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Places to Anchor in Newport? Allen at 5:34am 06.14.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1637 My brother is getting married in Newport this 4th of July ' I'm thinking of taking the boat to get t
Catalina 27 Outboard - taking on water William C. at 5:28am 06.14.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1771 I have a 1978 Catalina 27 with a through the transom Evenrude 9.9 long shaft. The engine performs f
Hunter 356 Leading lines aft Mike Hopton at 4:54am 06.14.02 Big Boats 13/1752 Has anyone with a Hunter 356 modified the mainor fore sail sheets so they are led aft to be reache
Dodger vs Bimini for O'day 23 John at 3:33am 06.14.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1907 Does anyone have experience with a dodger or bimini on an O'day 23 (1984). I'm about to install eit
Destin/ft walton Fla (1) dave at 3:18am 06.14.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/895 I just moved here and I'minteresed in knowing if anyone sails the Bay and what they can tell me abou
Dome Lights Bob Zanowicz at 3:12am 06.14.02 Smaller Boats 4/917 I have the '87 Wing Keel model. My factory dome lights (fore ' aft) keep going out. I replace the
another reason we need a stern anchor Tim at 2:43am 06.14.02 Smaller Boats 0/779 We were out on the Indian river fishing with my 4 year old son and my sister. My son hooked a catfi
Nissan 6 hp, 4-stroke for a C-22 Aldo at 2:06am 06.14.02 Smaller Boats 5/946 Does anyone use a Nissan 6 hp, 4-stroke, single cylinder motor on their C-22? My son is shopping fo
galley for a C22 Charles at 1:47am 06.14.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1079 I'm looking at purchasing a 1979 C22. It's in good condition, but does not have a galley, which I w
Another 326 battery question Ed at 1:03am 06.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/999 After reading replies to "new 26 battery" I have a question. I have a new 326 being commisioned thi
Engine warning lights on C30 John at 12:41am 06.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/894 The red engine warning light on my console has never been on. Is it supposed to come on when the ke
Cracked Hull - 37 Foot Oday Byrdman at 12:30am 06.14.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1208 I am looking to buy a boat in the 35-40 foot range. In my search, I came across a 37 ODay, 79 model
joe@seaside.net Gunter Meyer at 12:27am 06.14.02 Other Sailboats 1/892 joe,i tried to respond to your query about the h27prop but the e-mail to the above address was un
Wall Street Jouranl Article 1998 RREgge at 11:52pm 06.13.02 Ask All Sailors 16/1399 I have a special interest in this article (originally appeared in the WSJ 1998). The 38 foot Hunter
adding guages, looking for ray mosteller matt reed at 11:38pm 06.13.02 Big Boats 2/814 I read in the archives that many owners w/Yanmars have added oil and water guages courtesy of ray mo
Anchor in North East Ed at 10:56pm 06.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/944 I am commisioning a new 326 in Mystic. They will have it ready for me and I will pick it up next we
Wiring Fire - H27 (1978) John DeWitt at 4:54pm 06.19.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/941 I launched my Hunter 27 (which I bought new in '78)this morning, and as the engine was idling while
Help raising a jib foot (2nd call for help) Jim Cook at 3:39pm 06.19.02 Ask All Sailors 5/938 My S.O. (ie. 1st mate) complains about not being able to see forward. We saw and article somewhere
410 Galley faucet.... Scott at 3:38pm 06.19.02 Big Boats 7/1311 We have the scandvik faucet on our 410 in the galley. We have found that it's impossible to keep th
Where to get replacement hardware Linda Anderson at 2:59pm 06.19.02 Big Boats 4/845 Where can I buy replacement hardware for my 1999 - 37.5 freezer compartment? Both latches are broke

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Forward holding tank not reading hunter 49 2008 Don S/V ILLusion at 9:03am 07.20.20 Depends on what type/brand gauge - In-tank float valve or capacitative read on plastic tank exterior
Size Boat Name Decal - Beneteau Oceanis 36CC DoubleDutch1962 at 8:51am 07.20.20 Thank you @MIBELLA!
Size Boat Name Decal - Beneteau Oceanis 36CC MIBELLA at 8:48am 07.20.20
Fuse on Tohatsu 8hp starter battery cable? (1) caverun at 8:48am 07.20.20 Thanks, I think the 20A fuse (circled in blue on the diagram) protects the charging circuit- not the
Size Boat Name Decal - Beneteau Oceanis 36CC (1) MIBELLA at 8:46am 07.20.20 I'm in the process of buying a 36CC in a different country, which I have not seen yet. I will trave
Remote radio at helm Meriachee at 8:40am 07.20.20 I cut my cable and resoldered it after I fished it through. SH actually suggests it and approves it
Alternator issue JoeWhite at 8:39am 07.20.20 Chech if the alternator bracket is cracked or broken if it causes vibration and loose belt
New to me Edel 665 dlochner at 8:39am 07.20.20 Before you invest in propane tanks, it appears your set up is not ABYC compliant in a big way. It lo
2007 Bene 373 Refrigerator not working yet the freezer is. Larrycadman at 8:37am 07.20.20 Update: The freezer will freeze things sitting next to the plate o/w not. The lines have frost on t
Motor opinion Justin_NSA at 8:36am 07.20.20 5hp would work fine for you. My Mac 26S had one when we bought it. An electric is clean but you may
Trailer tongue weight (1) Meriachee at 8:32am 07.20.20 Like this:
Relocating Engine Instrument Panel (1) LeslieTroyer at 8:26am 07.20.20 I made my own panel from ABS sheet. About $3. r than terminal strips behind the panel, I used wea
2007 Beneteau 373 Shifter sticking forward and reverse yet not when button pushed for neutral DougM at 8:24am 07.20.20 Before assuming its the shifter itself, check the throttle cable attachment point at the engine. The
2007 Beneteau 373 Shifter sticking forward and reverse yet not when button pushed for neutral RitSim at 8:23am 07.20.20 Consider disconnecting the cable to isolate the problem area. With the cable disconnected, try to o
New to me Edel 665 (1) stickers11 at 8:18am 07.20.20 The locker is somewhat odd shaped. The length is about 12.5", depth about 9.5" and width is 9.25" at
Oceanis 321 replacement material for companion way? Ron20324 at 8:16am 07.20.20 Ron, thank you for the suggestion I had no idea that the newer boats had acrylic panels and would d
Replacement Water Tanks Oday 34/35 sail sfbay at 7:59am 07.20.20 You can purchase a range of fresh water bladder sizes/capacities to fit your available space. You c
Oceanis 321 replacement material for companion way? Matauman at 7:58am 07.20.20 Ralph, Too funny, we moved from the Midwest to Texas and were surprised when people down here would
Yanmar SB8 - Shut off Cable npaulay at 7:48am 07.20.20 Thanks for the photos gary! I'm gonna try and rig something up once i get the motor in.
New Kells 23 owner to perform restoration Jeff Miller at 7:41am 07.20.20 Hello Fire, It's been about a year and I'm curious as to how you're making out with your Kells proje

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