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Delorme inReach SE Southpaw at 4:16pm 01.18.17 Ask All Sailors 9/1672 We are going down to the BVI's to get our boat and bring it to Florida in February and we thought i
2017 C22 regatta registration at Lake Worth C22-Daydreamer at 11:26am 01.18.17 Catalina 22 2/470 Anyone know the deadline to register for the C22NSA regatta for 2017?
Mac 22 being parted sailnewbie at 11:02am 01.18.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/637 https://raleigh.craigslist.org/bpo/5914096898.html 30 days old but doubt at this time of year anyth
40.5 Stability Index SVPardonMyFrench at 10:01am 01.18.17 Big Boats 30/5560 Does anyone know where i can find the stability index for a 1993 40.5? thanks! Frederick
Head operation on Hunter 31 (3) takeajourney at 9:46am 01.18.17 Mid-Size Boats 14/3456 Hi all! So recently purchased an '87 Hunter 31. Everything's great so far. One thing I can't seem to
Standing Rigging Guide for 1993 Hunter 33.5 Paul and Judy at 9:32am 01.18.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/587 Does anyone have a Standing Rigging Tension Guide for a 1993 Hunter 33.5? Thanks Paul
C 22 swing keel removal Persistence at 6:41am 01.18.17 Chrysler 10/2823 Does anyone know how to drop the swing keel out of the C 22? I can't get the SS pin out.
Shroud connection question (2) JL Stratton at 3:39am 01.18.17 Smaller Boats 32/5263 First off, thanks for having me on this forum. I recently purchased a Hunter 23.5 and have sailed fo
Hard Dodger Mikem at 10:48pm 01.17.17 Ask All Sailors 4/1466 Anybody have experience with Wavestopper or Tartarooga hard dodger manufacturers. Good, bad, easy t
AC for Catalina 270 Elissatoo at 8:11pm 01.17.17 Ask All Sailors 4/1192 I am thinking about buying a 1994 Catalina 270. I would like to install an air conditioner. Any exp
New head sail for Catalina 28 peterbud at 6:25pm 01.17.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/715 I am in the process of purchasing a new 1993 Catalina 28 tr. The current head sail is shot and nee
Need pics for new ideas.. Lemon Drop at 6:00pm 01.17.17 Catalina 22 15/5226 Ok, for all of you weathered c 22 owners. I am looking for new ideas for my cabin. I have it complet
Spinnaker Anchor Roller (attach point) 40.5 SVPardonMyFrench at 5:26pm 01.17.17 Big Boats 5/1916 Hi All Just acquired an asymmetrical for my '93 40.5. I have the tack line set up at the anchor r
Lancer Boats sidneyK at 3:32pm 01.17.17 Lancer 1/1912
Tracks for hanging curtains? If so, what hangers? (3) SFS at 3:04pm 01.17.17 Mid-Size Boats 16/4629 I have these tracks (pictured) that run the length of my main salon (1983 H31) above the windows. A
Jib bags Tiller covers Richie50 at 1:24pm 01.17.17 Catalina 22 0/472 Has anyone had experience with purchases from Custom Canvass Works in Virginia. I found them on eBa
Self Tending Jib on 28 Oday? soulpoet at 12:05pm 01.17.17 Bigger Boats 4/1050 On one of the best sails of my 2016 season on my new '84 Oday 28, the convergence of a huge gust of
How to tell when I'm full of it! Justin_NSA at 8:38am 01.17.17 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 13/1671 I'm wrapping up the installation of my SCAD Solo holding tank monitoring system. It's time to calibr*
Deep Keel Hunter 33 ,1982 Bob6891 at 7:37am 01.17.17 Other Sailboats 0/805 Looking for a salve boat to scavenge a deep keel for a hunter 33 Cherubini 1982
Inspect those hose clamps or experience the consequences! Kings Gambit at 6:45am 01.17.17 Engines and Propulsion 15/2149 In October I was nosing around the engine compartment with flash light in hand when I noticed that o

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To cut or not to cut pushpit Richard19068 at 2:56pm 05.08.24 Hello all! For ease of boarding the boat from the swim ladder I was wondering if it would be wise t
Stove Cover Richard19068 at 2:51pm 05.08.24 You need fiddles. I would loose the high-handles. I've had trays to cover lockers (double as lids)
trailer my boat to florida Captain Ron 18 at 2:34pm 05.08.24 I'm curious -- isn't that a water ballast boat? I seem to remember that they were marketing that the
Blocks Straycat22296 at 1:55pm 05.08.24 You may want to look at Garhauer Marine at https://www.garhauermarine.com. Very good blocks at a bet
Spring refit done, time to go sailing ?? pclarksurf at 1:43pm 05.08.24 Awesome! and that looks awfully familiar -- beercan Wednesday's with spinnaker sailing is in your f
Stove Cover thinwater at 1:27pm 05.08.24 You need fiddles. I would loose the high-handles. I've had trays to cover lockers (double as lids)
rudder post cap removal Steve_Catalina at 1:02pm 05.08.24 Is the rudder cap aluminum and the rudder post stainless steel? You may need to cut thru the cap and
Metal Boxes from the Past Rick Webb at 12:32pm 05.08.24 They left out the 35mm film containers Makes me wonder where kids hide their ganja now?
Connecting bilge areas dLj at 11:58am 05.08.24 When storing, I typically make sure the waterline is level and it is but this boat doesn't appear t
Can't find the fresh water leak ... American_Mainsail at 11:58am 05.08.24 Another question: When the valves are open (try it closed too), does the fresh water pump recharge p
Can't find the fresh water leak ... (2) sailcapt340 at 11:45am 05.08.24 When you can, post some photos of what you can see. Let us know what connector fittings you have as
My 1980 Hunter 22, A Restoration tinysailboat at 11:38am 05.08.24 that is amazing. just recently sold my 1981 hunter 22 for a sanibel 18. That hunter was sturdy, gre
How to remove Varnish from gelcoat NYSail at 11:28am 05.08.24 If there is any chance your hull was well waxed or very dirty at the time the varnish dripped, you
How to remove Varnish from gelcoat Ralph Johnstone at 11:25am 05.08.24 its just a few runs down onto the hull If there is any chance your hull was well waxed or very di
Considering Hunter 49 Purchase ! Zencra at 11:03am 05.08.24 we have owned our 49 since early 2019 and have done close to 30k nm now including a full circumnavig
O'day 23-2 Topping lift shemandr at 10:54am 05.08.24 Sailmakers tend to want to make sails wider at the top for two reasons: One, there is more sail area
Stove Cover Richard19068 at 10:35am 05.08.24 I'll take the pie!
How to remove Varnish from gelcoat NYSail at 10:32am 05.08.24 its just a few runs down onto the hull....... will try the acetone then move on from there with the
REPLACING OLD CHARTPLOTTER/GPS/AUTOPILOT/RADAR TimFromLI at 10:18am 05.08.24 Been there - got the arrows in my back. They will share data to each other but might not play nice
trailer my boat to florida rbringle at 9:53am 05.08.24 If you have a trailer for it, rent a UHaul truck and move it yourself.

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