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2018 C22 National Championship Regatta EditorC22NSA at 7:32am 03.10.18 Catalina 22 1/443 The Registration Form and Notice of Race are available on the Catalina 22 National Sailing Associati
Electronic tank gauge Secret sail at 6:07am 03.10.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1196
Get ready to rOnDAYvous! Capn Pete at 5:46am 03.10.18 Ask An Oday Owner 20/1952 The 16th annual O'day Owners' rOnDAYvous will be held the weekend of July 13-15 at Cedar Island Mari
Purchasing advice Beardedoneder at 11:56pm 03.09.18 Catalina 22 34/3394
Mahalo At Her Best Terry Cox at 8:48pm 03.09.18 Pacific North West Cruisers 7/1061 Hi Les and John. Thought you might like the DVD of at least part of your winter cruise. MF-AYwC08JQ
H-356 keel bolts Former member 134612 at 5:57pm 03.09.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/746 I have found a tiny trickle of water entering the bilge from under one of the keel bolt backing plat
How to rig Rhodes 19 Spinnaker swallowsandamazonsforever at 5:21pm 03.09.18 Ask An Oday Owner 11/5365 Bought a 1974 Rhodes 19 with a pole/kite. Have used a kite on a 420 with no pole, but can someone pr
Question on Xantex freedom inverter charger discovery at 4:20pm 03.09.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/640 i have a freedom 2000 inverter charger by Xantex in my 2002 passage 456, noticed lately when I start
Seattle area inflatable repair LeslieTroyer at 4:03pm 03.09.18 Ask All Sailors 6/1130 I was planning on going to Ballard inflatable boat for some repairs to my pvc rib. They ar no longer
Things that go bump in the night. (1) ifmdalvey at 1:00pm 03.09.18 Ask All Sailors 39/2760 What you dont want to meet when out on the water, i believe a lot of containers are neutrally buoyan
Boat lift question caverun at 10:31am 03.09.18 Smaller Boats 35/3178 I'm going to change out the centerboard uphaul on my '98 H240 before launch this spring. The only li
grounded vessel jon hansen at 8:40am 03.09.18 Ask All Sailors 14/973 when freeing a grounded sailing vessel i prefer to tow from their spinnaker halyard. ever tried that
Lapping a Gori Solstice at 8:33am 03.09.18 Ask All Sailors 0/329 I will be installing a new Gori on my boat in a couple of weeks (hopefully) and was wondering if any
Trucking a 41' boat from Lake Texoma to Clear Lake BobHorn at 7:36am 03.09.18 Ask All Sailors 21/3516 Any ideas or experience of the cost for the subject move? Looking at an interesting boat on Lake Tex
March Madness DayDreamer41 at 4:29am 03.09.18 Ask All Sailors 6/532 Seems that this March has already brought some severe weather but if you believe the predictions bra
Water maker install Southpaw at 4:20am 03.09.18 Ask All Sailors 19/1626 I have almost completed the installation of our water maker. The only connection I need to make is f
Beneteau repair manual SRShatz at 7:40pm 03.08.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1059 Hi Is there such thing as a repair manual for my Beneteau 40. And also a systems manual so I can le
Low water pressure? Beneteau 40 SRShatz at 7:33pm 03.08.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/3171
Are you a Lexophile? JamesG161 at 5:14pm 03.08.18 Sails Call Lounge 17/1303 Please Mr SBO Police Bot this not a bad word.:pray: It is a person who loves words. Examples... 1
hunter 240 swing keel issue waveform at 5:07pm 03.08.18 Smaller Boats 7/1789 Just bought 1998 240. I've heard the swing keel will get us into places we were unable to get into w

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MORC lacoursmarc at 1:18pm 04.07.24 Thanks Will.Great profile pic!
Favorite roller for hard ablative? Drinky Crow at 12:52pm 04.07.24 Looks like a Simms R-890 is what's available up here. Says good 4 epoxys resins and adhesives
1st Sailboat. 1983 Hunter 27 JamesG161 at 12:51pm 04.07.24 missing the nav table and some panels around it. look here H27 Jim...
4-tire boat trailer . . do best tire go on front or rear? Project_Mayhem at 12:41pm 04.07.24 high speed road trip He said 10mph. That's like bicycle speed. In all honesty, this is essentially
ghost striping / lettering residue Project_Mayhem at 12:36pm 04.07.24 Have you tried acetone?
Ruined mast or not a big deal? cstan at 11:56am 04.07.24 I am not familiar with how the spreaders are attached on the 27 but I know how they are attached on
Ruined mast or not a big deal? shemandr at 11:37am 04.07.24 It looks like to me that IMG_1250 shows a dent right at the spreader base. Prolly no compression sl
Ruined mast or not a big deal? cstan at 11:36am 04.07.24 While hope springs eternal, bent masts do not spring back. A mast that has a curvature due to lack
Ruined mast or not a big deal? cstan at 11:35am 04.07.24 I am not familiar with how the spreaders are attached on the 27 but I know how they are attached on
Ruined mast or not a big deal? (2) cstan at 11:34am 04.07.24 @cstan please post additional photos so I can give you my thoughts on this mast issue. As a forme
ghost striping / lettering residue domer94 at 11:07am 04.07.24 problem is you can feel the areas are still raised ... i know what you mean about the fading / etc
ghost striping / lettering residue FastOlson at 11:00am 04.07.24 UV did not fade the areas under the vinyl over the years. Same problem for the original name and hai
Ruined mast or not a big deal? Crazy Dave Condon at 9:44am 04.07.24 @cstan please post additional photos so I can give you my thoughts on this mast issue. As a forme
MORC Will Gilmore at 9:33am 04.07.24 I have joined the Facebook group to learn more. Please share your findings. Good luck. -Will
1st Sailboat. 1983 Hunter 27 Alphadoofa at 9:22am 04.07.24 After your bulkhead is installed, I recommend you build the table like the original h27 has. Can't
1st Sailboat. 1983 Hunter 27 Alphadoofa at 9:19am 04.07.24 Hello all! I have recently acquired this 1983 Hunter 27 from Sgraves94! The bulk head replacement is
1981 Catalina 30 Rudder Questions Trixster at 8:36am 04.07.24 From the pictures it looks like some amount of destructive investigation has already been done to t
Does anybody know what size wire or threaded rod life lines are on Catalina 320, 2004 Scott T-Bird at 6:46am 04.07.24 I have something like this: https://www.ruland.com/mcl-5e-ss.html?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwiMmwBh
Do I need a grounding plate? dLj at 6:24am 04.07.24 What a great explanation by @Davidasailor26 ! I'd have said don't even consider it as needed. I've
Programing mppt controller NYSail at 5:58am 04.07.24 Unlike the old Balmar ARS-5 and 614, the Victron controllers with blue tooth are easy to program if

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