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Mystery Mast Line Jkplusplus at 8:00am 08.12.19 Day Sailers 7/1293 Hey all, so I set up my mast for the first time yesterday on my DS II. Pretty cool seeing it all set
Deck Wash-How To? Jimongee at 6:46am 08.12.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/1952 We have a 2002 Hunter 356. We cruise 3 months every year on the Great Lakes and in the North Chann
Bowmar Hatch Leaking catalanc at 5:21am 08.12.19 Ask All Sailors 9/1921 Some pretty good rain storms have revealed a leak in the forward hatch of my Catalina 22. Looks lik
Oops (1) ifmdalvey at 4:47am 08.12.19 Ask All Sailors 14/1990 Penobscot Bay, Maine last week. Most of us will touch bottom at some time but this guy did it in sty
30 seconds of San Juans pclarksurf at 2:03pm 08.11.19 Catalina 22 7/1119 Took a week off from the 22 to play with a 40 FvzaqgKWTGc
Replacing sails on 2000 Hunter 320 Stephen Dale at 1:46pm 08.11.19 Mid-Size Boats 4/1329 We have a 2000 Hunter 320 an are looking to replace both sails. We have a stock Doyle sails - 2 reef
Update on Reid Stowe and Anne? Matt White at 12:43pm 08.11.19 Ask All Sailors 11/2113 Today I was on a boat tour of Wilmington and saw Anne on the banks of the Cape Fear river, derelict.
Heck oh a weekend (2) cb32863 at 12:13pm 08.11.19 Ask All Sailors 16/915 Had the Women's Around the Island race on Saturday. Cindy had never driven before but, I talked her
Man Ship Port Light Gaskets? (1) jviss at 9:17am 08.11.19 Ask All Sailors 2/742 I have ten of these rectangular Man Ship LS-series stainless port lights. At least one need a new g
Forum Decorum jviss at 8:29am 08.11.19 Ask All Sailors 34/3064 Just a few minutes ago, in a thread where a member was asking advice on how to repair a marine head,
2000 H340 120v Main Circuit Breaker Replacement Bigjim1967 at 8:24am 08.11.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1086 I had my main 120v breaker fry and trip last night. The breaker is UPG666-27824-1 circuit breaker,
Hunter 22 - What Size Outboard? curt in CO at 7:18am 08.11.19 Smaller Boats 8/1270 I have a 2013 Hunter 22. I has 4 hp Yamaha outboard. It moves the boat along fairly well but I am w
How to calculate approximate midpoint draft depth of a keel/centerboard sailboat bgstar19 at 7:15am 08.11.19 Ask All Sailors 1/672 I am trying to calculate a theoretical PHRF base rating for my 1983 O'Day 19 sailboat using the foll
Loose Clew On Mail Sail (1) Sailavie1 at 10:09pm 08.10.19 Ask All Sailors 9/1230 I spotted this photo of a roller furling main rig with a very loose clew. The jib and main appear to
Hotter than the sun Jackdaw at 10:06pm 08.10.19 Racing 8/1272 Was down at Canyon Lake yacht club for the weekend series. Two races that will decide the summer cha
Shopping pumpkinpie at 7:49pm 08.10.19 Ask All Sailors 32/3123 .
cockpit drain/scupper uralite at 7:46pm 08.10.19 Catalina 30 2/2082 So I did a search and found some nice pics, but not seeing a hose size. My problem is not so much ho
C-25 Fiberglass distorted between the window frames bmwtourer at 6:16pm 08.10.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/436 I'm repairing the windows with the CD kit ... in doing so I found that the balsa core has disappeare
H-34 Head Vent YVRguy at 3:37pm 08.10.19 Big Boats 9/1409 I have a 1986 H34 and it seems my head vent is clogged. That said, I'm not sure which of the thru h
Water leak at top of water tank - help (1) jdy2kgt at 3:35pm 08.10.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1481 As you can see from the video and pictures I have water pushing out from 1) where the sender goes in

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Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? Joe at 7:27am 12.17.24 Gravity? Uh.... that's a big No from me. If gravity were sufficient why would truck drivers be tyi
Christmas At Sea by Robert Louis Stevenson Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:21am 12.17.24 A very Merry Christmas and a Prosperous New Year to all of you! --Peggie
Upgrading to the Raymarine linear drive kappykaplan at 7:04am 12.17.24 Looks good, Mike! :beer:
Inside Port Light Frame Removal SV Temenos at 7:01am 12.17.24 Thank you for the reply. I was away this weekend and not able to get to the boat. I will try to go
Taking the mast down sailme88 at 6:59am 12.17.24 There is a lot going on with this msg. First the wiring.. Try to get wiring connections out of the
Thanks for the book Peggie Hall SV Temenos at 6:55am 12.17.24 I will second that. I have read it multiple times and refer to it often.
Tracks location Seaway 25 Joe at 6:51am 12.17.24 Adding to Ted's comments, it is important to understand that the purpose of the lead block is to ma
Rufus and the Christmas Weather Forecast Hello Below at 6:19am 12.17.24
Upgrading to the Raymarine linear drive (10) Mike Oldak at 5:56am 12.17.24 FINISHED! Here are the pictures from my ~$200 install kit to mount the linear drive to my H34 rudde
Taking the mast down dlochner at 5:48am 12.17.24 OK, our mast is down, the wiring for the antenna and the lights had disconnects at the mast base, t
Barton Marine removable traveler dlochner at 5:40am 12.17.24 To make sure I am reading this right, moving the attachment back reduces pressure on boom? It cha
Upgrading to the Raymarine linear drive Mike Oldak at 5:40am 12.17.24 I have the rotary drive on my 1994 40.5 Installation was easy and did not cost an arm and a leg.
Diesel injector testing Tally Ho at 5:38am 12.17.24 Excellent point Greg! I'll pick up one Chinese injector just in case That will give you some peace
Taking the mast down PlaneTom at 5:37am 12.17.24 OK, our mast is down, the wiring for the antenna and the lights had disconnects at the mast base, th
Barton Marine removable traveler Tally Ho at 5:30am 12.17.24 It takes less force to move the boom with end boom sheeting because you have more leverage. But i
Barton Marine removable traveler bob45 at 4:57am 12.17.24 People often use Dyneema loops or webbing to attach mainsheet blocks to their booms. Light, simple
Yanmar Engine mounts. dlochner at 4:54am 12.17.24 Yup, no doubt about it. Ellebogen's drawing is the clearest documentation I've seen on the subject
Barton Marine removable traveler PaulK at 4:47am 12.17.24 People often use Dyneema loops or webbing to attach mainsheet blocks to their booms. Light, simple &
Propane locker replacement dlochner at 4:47am 12.17.24 Yes, I am aware of those things. thank you for the heads up. My propane liner is just a bit brittle
Propane locker replacement sailme88 at 3:49am 12.17.24 Yes, I am aware of those things. thank you for the heads up. My propane liner is just a bit brittle

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