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Sailing at anchor Ray Chapman at 2:25am 05.07.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/916 My 310 seems to sail excessively at anchor. I saw several boats in the Bahamas withsmall sails at
Teak Trim on Cat 27 Bill Layton at 1:58am 05.07.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1004 Where can one buy the teak trim piece (1985 27') that is above the cabin windows and mounted exte
Difficulty raising rudder Jack Kelly at 1:55am 05.07.02 Smaller Boats 4/821 We have a 1986 H23 - I just put the rudder on the transom for the first time - tried pulling on the
Twisting of mainsheet on CAT 27 Bill Layton at 1:47am 05.07.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/994 My 1985 Catalina 27 has the mainsheet rigged as it came from the factory.The rope twists so badly t
Lancer Sailboats?? Sailor Wanna Be at 1:10am 05.07.02 Ask All Sailors 4/10908 Does anyone know anything about Lancer Sailboats?Im interested learning about them. Are they stron
Autohelm 4000+ Autopilot for 2000 320 Guest at 1:01am 05.07.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1184 I have just ordered an st4000+ autopilot for my 2000 hunter 320. The instrument panel lists an autop
Hunter 28.5 question Fred G at 12:40am 05.07.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1243 I have an 81H30 and a friend with a 28.5. The mainsail track on my 30 has a slide car the will keep
Battery exploded! What should I check? Fred G at 12:15am 05.07.02 Ask All Sailors 18/1494 I have an 81' Hunter 30. It has two batteries. One has exploded, and one will not hold a charge.
Hot Water? ted at 12:13am 05.07.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/822 I have a Westerbeke W21 on my H34.... hoses connect engine to water heater, but the hot antifreeze
Lake Erie South Shore Hunter Sailing Association R Diane Harmer at 11:32pm 05.06.02 Destinations 2/1896 The LESSHSA Station 7 Rendezous for the summer of 2002 are:Middle Bass Island - May 31, June 1 ' 2
2qm 15 water pump Kevin Hostler at 10:22pm 05.06.02 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1190 I just rebuilt the water pump on my 2qm 15. I may get another year or so but the shaft had some wea
Correct wiring for mast light AL at 10:20pm 05.06.02 Smaller Boats 1/1023 When taking the mast down last month I forgot to disconnect the mast light from the socket on the de
Drilling the Shower sump on H33 Greg Sampson at 9:17pm 05.06.02 The Cherubini Hunters 12/1437 Has anyone thought of drilling a hole, 1/2 or so, and placing a hose that would drain the water from
From tiller to wheel? RedFish at 8:36pm 05.06.02 Mid-Size Boats 9/1034 I have a 1977 Cal 30 which has a tiller. Am contemplating changing to a wheel. Is this practical /
Drilling Through Stringers Richard Richmond at 6:53pm 05.06.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/3228 I noticed that water was collecting in each separate section of my Hunter 25'. It would not pass ov
Stern Rail for 78 Oday 23 Randall at 2:07pm 05.06.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1450 Looking for a used stern rail for 78 Oday 23 Thanks RL Tucker
Missing diesel fuel? Jeff Brinker at 1:29pm 05.06.02 Big Boats 6/916 I hate to admit this, but I have on occasion run the diesel fuel tank empty. My question is: the sta
Lake Ontario Hunter Sailing Association Rendezvous John Vasey at 1:16pm 05.06.02 Other Sailboats 3/893 The Lake Ontario Hunter Sailing Association has 2 Rendezvous events planned for 2002,West Lake Ont
Cant wait to go sailing ! Rob at 1:13pm 05.06.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/881 I just recently bought c22 #7117 its been sitting for 2 years needed some cleaning in and out but ot
hood foil damage John O'Donald at 12:37pm 05.06.02 Big Boats 1/928 the bottom 2 inches of my hood 915 furling foil has come out of the lower extrusion and broken. It l

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Rebedding a Winch - Best sealant that can be removed after a few years? Stu Jackson at 6:53am 07.26.20 John's right, don't use glue. Of any sort.
2008 Beneteau Oceanis - Engine battery alarm on while battery appears to be appropriately charged. Stu Jackson at 6:51am 07.26.20 Congratulations on your new boat. t be that this one is the new one he never got around to installin
2008 Beneteau Oceanis - Engine battery alarm on while battery appears to be appropriately charged. kappykaplan at 6:48am 07.26.20 somewhere along that path, there is a bad/corroded/loose connection. :plus:
3YM prop shaft coupling bolts and propeller nut torque settings? johnbema at 6:40am 07.26.20 The OEM fixed prop on the Beneteau 37 is 17x12, 3 blade, right handed. Merci! Do Yu also happen to
2008 Beneteau Oceanis - Engine battery alarm on while battery appears to be appropriately charged. Don S/V ILLusion at 6:39am 07.26.20 Follow the wiring back from the alarm to the batteries -somewhere along that path, there is a bad/co
Hunter 19-2. What size and type plug is used on the ballast vent? Hunter216 at 6:34am 07.26.20 My project Hunter 19-2 is moving along. The boat came with no plug in the water ballast tank vent.
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M Rich Stidger at 6:31am 07.26.20 The world appears to have an endless supply of bad people.
Summer in the Salish Sea (2) Michael Davis at 6:18am 07.26.20 182917 Copeland Island Anchorage. 182918 Tides out. Handfield Bay, Cameleon Harbour
Maine Visitors Bob J. at 5:55am 07.26.20 Maine still does not have a mask requirement, outdoors, as of now. But I wish we did simply for the
Hunter 19-2. What size and type plug is used on the ballast vent? ChampagneBoatingonaBeerBudget at 5:53am 07.26.20 I bought a new one for my ballast tank vent because the rubber on my plug was getting tired. I h
Better Cigarette Lighter Plug JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 5:43am 07.26.20 Not as far as weather exposure. We still get wind, rain, heat, cold, etc., the same as you. The d
Honda 2200 vs 1000 noise comparison Don S/V ILLusion at 5:08am 07.26.20 The other day I ran into an ad offering a Westinghouse 2200W for $299. The Brand name peaked my
Hunter 19-2. What size and type plug is used on the ballast vent? rgranger at 5:00am 07.26.20 I bought a new one for my ballast tank vent because the rubber on my plug was getting tired. I ha
New forum member with an introduction and some questions rgranger at 4:55am 07.26.20 LOL. I used to make fun of an old boss for using rubrics when evaluating new employees. He was a Co
272 speed under power LazurusLong at 4:45am 07.26.20 I had a 272LE with an inboard diesel. I planned on 4 kts for a trip. I'm not sure if the 9.9 will g
13- 15 presses on start button before cold Diesel Starts DougM at 4:37am 07.26.20
Better Cigarette Lighter Plug daviddp at 4:13am 07.26.20 This is what I have @ the helm for USB, less than 30 bucks ROKK This may be an option also, good r
Better Cigarette Lighter Plug OS2Dude at 3:45am 07.26.20 "We sail on Lake Lanier" We sail the Caribbean. Different world. Not as far as weather exposure.
13- 15 presses on start button before cold Diesel Starts Davidasailor26 at 3:27am 07.26.20
3YM prop shaft coupling bolts and propeller nut torque settings? Davidasailor26 at 3:20am 07.26.20 The OEM fixed prop on the Beneteau 37 is 17x12, 3 blade, right handed.

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