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ROCNA ANCHOR Blueshedar at 12:04pm 06.01.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/726 Hi, i want to change, on my Hunter 49, the anchor with a Rocna of 33 Kg but i have a Lewmar windlass
Hurricane Season 2018 Revised (4) JamesG161 at 11:50am 06.01.18 Weather and Forecasting 14/1698 I post info here that is for use as you will, but I do try to be ahead of the "filtered" new cycle.
forward, neutral, reverse? gfroch at 11:04am 06.01.18 Catalina 30 14/2326 Just out of interest, what is the preference for position of shifter when under sail? I've heard arg
Adrift in movies tonight ... Scott T-Bird at 10:52am 06.01.18 Ask All Sailors 95/9370 Sue says she's taking me out for date night tonight ... won't tell me where we're going. Hmmm ... L
Barton wincher H23Pacman at 9:35am 06.01.18 Smaller Boats 4/2568 Anybody try them? Thinking about getting a set NOT because of the self tailing supposed capabilities
Looking for a swim ladder for a H25.5 1985 Urchin at 9:30am 06.01.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/601 The bottom half of my swim ladder fell off recently while I was towing my H25.5 back from Florida. T
How to Avoid Being Lunch (3) Will Gilmore at 3:53am 06.01.18 Ask All Sailors 3/1229 Or dinner or breakfast or just a late afternoon snack. So, you're out there having a nice sail and y
New use for mast crutch (3) rgranger at 3:05pm 05.31.18 Smaller Boats 25/2594 151190 151191
Looking to purchase a main sail for my 1974 Macgregor Lokki Sailor at 2:43pm 05.31.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/2816 I am hoping that someone can help me find a main sail for my 1974 MacGregor. All suggestions would
Freshwater Tank Replacement for 1988 Hunter Legend 40 boatlife_bliss at 2:16pm 05.31.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/828 Hi there, We're liveaboards, located in Marina Del Rey, California. Long story short, back in Sept
This is cool- NOAA announces launch of crowdsourced bathymetry database (1) nat55 at 1:35pm 05.31.18 Ask All Sailors 8/1114 Not sure of the importance to recreational sailors but will add to accuracy after all the data is lo
ST 50 wind malfunction Alice A. at 1:15pm 05.31.18 Big Boats 6/1252 When we went sailing last week our ST50 wind instrument refused to take a reading in light air and m
1986 Shoal Draft H34 - New Owner Checking In (2) mnmpizza at 1:14pm 05.31.18 Big Boats 22/1925 Greetings fellow Hunter Owners! Just purchased ; Ideas on Settting up an Cockpit Reefing system; Ir
H22 (1981) Kickup Rudder assembly instructions newsailor130 at 12:24pm 05.31.18 Smaller Boats 10/1532 Hello All, I have a 1981 Hunter 22 and the rudder got messed up the other day when I ran aground. Th
Catalina 22 Purchase - Interior Condition;Furler Question (3) robcooper0767 at 12:05pm 05.31.18 Catalina 22 50/3426 Hi all, I'm looking at a C22. Posting some photos of interior and also of furler. Furler has no na
Garmin GPS/MAP 4xx Series Card Reader with 64bit Windows OS Rich Stidger at 11:50am 05.31.18 Ask All Sailors 8/701 This will be of interest to a very narrow group. The short version is that Garmin has declined to s
More CBP stays the same the more they CHANGE jssailem at 10:21am 05.31.18 Ask All Sailors 31/1767 Here it is... the Small Vessel Reporting System is going away. To be replaced by the NEW CBP APP. I
Knock knock. Who's there? Halyards. (1) Phil Herring at 9:12am 05.31.18 Ask All Sailors 61/8178 Does your boat -- or even worse, your neighbor's boat -- suffer from halyard slap? While it can som
Removing refrigerator Evaporator Frank P at 8:53am 05.31.18 Ask All Sailors 1/484 Hello All I need to do some repairs so I will need to remove my refrigerator evaporator from my Danf
stern rudders rpd at 8:49am 05.31.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/736 rpd here with a question about stern dual rudders on macgregor 26x I getting ready to launch and not

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Self tacking jib jssailem at 4:14am 04.27.24 The self tacking jib is an idea, except that the picture makes the transverse track in front of the
https://youtu.be/qaYsRSZ3CSQ?si=-tE9G7JwoqpNMIfZ monocerosin at 4:09am 04.27.24 Just ordered the new strut from miller's yesterday. Thank you for the link to your post!
Engine fire jssailem at 3:50am 04.27.24 Wow. As stated, would need to be in front of the engine to even develop a SWAG.
store mast diagonal on h260? and mast down lessens pull on anchor 80%? (1) jssailem at 9:55pm 04.26.24
The Great Lakes.... Project_Mayhem at 9:34pm 04.26.24 I asked the admiral if she wanted to hear some facts about the great lakes. I received a very disint
Metal lathe Hayden Watson at 8:56pm 04.26.24 Steve of Acorn to Arabella fits a Balmar alternator. He sent off his measurements. received his new
NYC to Chicago on a sailboat (mast removed of course) rgranger at 8:22pm 04.26.24
Sarasota Bay Returning (2) rgranger at 8:19pm 04.26.24 Before you lay down the tile, I would recommend these two products get rid of the mold and mildew w
NYC to Chicago on a sailboat (mast removed of course) dlochner at 7:17pm 04.26.24 Time constraints are the biggest issue. The fastest route is to take the Erie Canal from the Hudson
NYC to Chicago on a sailboat (mast removed of course) Caboteur at 7:05pm 04.26.24
NYC to Chicago on a sailboat (mast removed of course) dlochner at 7:04pm 04.26.24 I'd consider draft as the limiting factor. If water is too skinny in the canal for your boat, then
NYC to Chicago on a sailboat (mast removed of course) Scott T-Bird at 6:58pm 04.26.24 I'd consider draft as the limiting factor. If water is too skinny in the canal for your boat, then
The Great Lakes.... Scott T-Bird at 6:34pm 04.26.24 Due to the counterclockwise current and prevailing westerlies throughout the summer, the Michigan sh
Outboard depth in water. dlochner at 6:29pm 04.26.24
The Great Lakes.... (1) dlochner at 6:25pm 04.26.24 The deepest parts of Lakes Superior, Michigan and Ontario are hundreds of feet below sea level.
NYC to Chicago on a sailboat (mast removed of course) Project_Mayhem at 6:04pm 04.26.24 Have you looked into the Great Loop Association?
The Great Lakes.... quadrille38 at 5:28pm 04.26.24 The Great Lakes contain 1/5 (20%) of all the fresh surface water in the world.
Outboard depth in water. morbidfollower at 5:23pm 04.26.24
Outboard depth in water. (2) morbidfollower at 5:20pm 04.26.24 224416224417
The Great Lakes.... dLj at 5:06pm 04.26.24 Interesting list. dj

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