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7.5 honda motor ken at 6:12am 06.02.02 Smaller Boats 4/863 My 7.5 honda does not want to run at any slow speed.It will quit running at idle ,could it be troubl
FREEZER RUNS FINE Terry Cox at 5:51am 06.02.02 Other Sailboats 0/727 Some time ago I submitted an article about my P42 freezer problem. I took your advice and had the ma
O'Day Daysailer Jennifer at 5:33am 06.02.02 Day Sailers 3/1830 I just recently inherited an O'Day Daysailer and have questions about how to rig it. It was purchas
H376 Companionway Doors Grayson at 5:22am 06.02.02 Big Boats 9/1005 Has any 376 owner (or similar configuration) installed companionway doors on their boat? We are
Poli-Glo Removal Russ Marcks at 5:05am 06.02.02 Other Sailboats 1/954 I've used Poli-Glo for several years now and have come to find it is not what it's cracked up to be.
Water Maker, etc. Ray Chapman at 3:46am 06.02.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/949 I returned in May from a three month cruise to the Bahamas and am planning toreturn next year. The
Anyone ever hear of a MFG Whistler??? Corey at 1:54am 06.02.02 Trailer Sailors 0/3484 Hello all,I just aqurired what appears to be a MFG "Whistler" 11 foot sail boat. The boat has a m
Reefing line through the boom Neil at 1:37am 06.02.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1738 My first reefing line slipped through the boom. A big OOPs what an idiot thing to have happen. Has
1985 Hunter 25.5 simk pump style faucet questions (1) Will Baker at 1:08am 06.02.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1314 I just purchased a 1985 Hunter 25.5. She's a great boat (was in decent shape when I bought her and c
Dingy antifouling John Richard at 12:57am 06.02.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1560 I was cleaning my inflatable the other day after returning from Catalina Island. A diver (boat bott
Cat.30/Universal 10 lee at 12:41am 06.02.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/837 could anyone give me their experience or opinions of using a univeral 10 ona cat 30 ? we just b
Converting table to berth on 356 Chic Lasser at 10:16pm 06.01.02 Big Boats 2/956 We lookied at a 356 yesterday and when we attempted to convert table to berth it was A. Difficult an
88 H23 wing keel Matthew at 7:13pm 06.01.02 Smaller Boats 5/1056 I need to order a new mast step for my Zspar mast. Is anyone familiar with this process? I can fin
sailing to the bahamas in a 26 chuck wilber at 3:10pm 06.01.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1380 anybody ever sail a hunter 26 water balist boat to the bahamas from miami,If so tell me what i'm in
Whisker pole for Oday 25 155% genoa Tim Fletcher at 2:35pm 06.01.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1190 I need to get a whisker pole for the Oday 25 I just bought with a 155 genoa. I am wondering if the W
Pensacola to Key West Chief at 1:45pm 06.01.02 Destinations 4/8728
Main sail clips fall out of mast track Bob Perkowski at 1:06pm 06.01.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/6933 just bought a 1984 31' and found that the main sail clips fell out of the mast when i lowered the sa
ballast question Mark at 1:00pm 06.01.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1145 I bought a '76 22 ft. oday that seeps water out of the corner of the keel. How does it attach to hul
Hunter 34 Mast Shortened Brent at 11:57am 06.01.02 Ask All Sailors 8/1150 I am considering purchasing a 1985 Hunter 34 from the second owner of the boat. He said the original
buryed the rail..which sail to drop for less area? Guest at 11:42am 06.01.02 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1113 Today I had the O22 out, and when coming up a gust of wind pushed her way over. I am happy to say th

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A creative solution during social distancing sail sfbay at 11:24am 04.07.20 We have done this with our yacht club friends a couple of times and even did a trivia one night.
Help - I did it! (5) betzhunter at 11:22am 04.07.20 On to the next project. Since the pedestal is apart I might as well sand and repaint it. Primed and
A creative solution during social distancing (1) sail sfbay at 11:22am 04.07.20 177039
Self Isolation sail sfbay at 11:17am 04.07.20 ...............We still disinfected the outside packaging when we got home, but at least this reduce
Coaming Compartment Covers Jacktar at 11:04am 04.07.20 Put some real moth balls, naptha in an old sock and stick down in lazarette. Acts as wasp deterrent.
In hull transducer Jacktar at 11:02am 04.07.20 Buy a 1.98 wax toilet ring and make a flat oval of it, stick to inside of hull, and stick transducer
...Its the most wonderful time of the year DRhoads at 11:02am 04.07.20 Over the top and save gas receipts.
Its funny Friday! WayneH at 10:55am 04.07.20 That's fiction according to my wife. If the nails were real, you would see half of the nail bed beca
...Its the most wonderful time of the year WayneH at 10:49am 04.07.20 Yep, it's Spring here in central Texas. But my boat is in Pensacola and I'm not sure I can get out o
Unidentified Sail JohnShannon at 10:48am 04.07.20 Do you have dimensions for the sail? The cadet for instance is small designed for 2 10 year olds.
Plastic Hunter Crack Repair Rictifyit at 10:47am 04.07.20 Ok, THANKS !! BobbyFunn , Shorefun, and Hunter216, I hope you all receive this reply. I'm still le
How can people continue working during a lock down? Hunter216 at 10:46am 04.07.20 Yes you are right. There was a news report in Illinois. It is happening in the Bay Area and North C
STEAM out the exhaust capta at 10:33am 04.07.20 I found that if you have the Kubota part numbers, then you can get parts at the local Kubota dealer
STEAM out the exhaust Stu Jackson at 10:19am 04.07.20 My block was a D-950. That's an M25XP. The M25 is a D850. Here's the Kubota tractor manual for t
Self Isolation Alan Gomes at 10:08am 04.07.20 Yesterday my wife went to a local supermarket - they only had 1/2 of what we needed. Since it doesn
In hull transducer Head Sail at 9:57am 04.07.20 I bought a Airmar depth sounder with an in hull transducer. The installation manual calls for addi
PSS Shaft Seal - Bellows Degadtion smokey73 at 9:55am 04.07.20 My PSS is purged by my engine sea water pump. Jim... Jim, can you explain this setup or a pictu
In hull transducer dlochner at 9:55am 04.07.20 Yes, it is at a marina in the water. I'm just wondering about evaporation. I saw a post about min
Unidentified Sail DArcy at 9:55am 04.07.20 The angle along the luff at the grommet without a slide makes it look like the sail is designed for
In hull transducer sigsgmret at 9:52am 04.07.20 Yes, it is at a marina in the water. I'm just wondering about evaporation. I saw a post about mine

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