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Genoa hanging up mrudman850 at 1:25pm 08.03.16 Catalina 22 9/1120 What am I doing wrong to cause our 135 Genoa to get stuck on the rubber boot of the mast spreader?
Yanmar cruise RPM Ken Cross at 12:01pm 08.03.16 Ask All Sailors 28/12068 Just curious... At what RPM do you cruise? I usually go between 2,500 and 2,700 on our 2GM20F. Tha
Cabin sole flatness on your Cherubini kito at 11:45am 08.03.16 The Cherubini Hunters 8/842 Well here's one for you fellow Cherubini owners. Between me and 2 other PO's, my H30 has been on sta
Reading lights (2) John23883 at 10:15am 08.03.16 Smaller Boats 8/1226 We got tired of book-lights and headlights, so we added these reading lights in our H26.
anyone know where I can get an owners manual for a 2-27 cal tiber at 8:38am 08.03.16 Cal 5/1623 Anyone know where I can get a 2-27 owners manual
Sail Analysis by Judy B... (1) FlyboyTR at 8:36am 08.03.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2994 I recently posted a short video of us sailing on Mobile Bay...link below. Over the winter I purchas
Stupid question Sailing Poodles at 8:13am 08.03.16 Big Boats 4/703 I know this is a stupid question and I should know the answer, but... My sail maker wants to know th
Replacement of Standing Rigging spherecons at 6:37am 08.03.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1785 Does anyone know how we can get a set of standing rigging for a Hunter Legend 430? The boat's in Gre
Cabin Wood Maintenance (1) catalanc at 5:20am 08.03.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/795 Hi Guys, I have a 1997 Catalina 22 MK II that has modest amounts of wood in the cabin. It looks fin
ST60 All U Get at 4:39am 08.03.16 Ask All Sailors 2/394 Hi all, Quite a summer of fixing and I'm down to the last two items. My ST60 Wind Vane in the cock
lower cost waterproof wifi cameras eianm at 11:34pm 08.02.16 Big Boats 4/663 On my Hunter 42 with the genoa out, I have quite limited forward vision which is uncomfortable to sa
Darn, I got screwed on my new spinnaker purchase TortugasRoyal at 8:40pm 08.02.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 27/2419 Bought a new asmetrical spinnaker for my 26X. It's nothing fancy just an OEM and that's OK. But th
Newport 28 prop specs JollaRon at 4:25pm 08.02.16 Newport 0/774 New to the group Recently removed the old A4 from the boat and have installed a 48 volt electric dr
Wind ranges for each sail on an Oday 25. Pixellating at 1:32pm 08.02.16 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1756 Relatively new to sailing. I have an Oday 25. Does anyone know the wind speed ranges for the Main, J
RigRite contact information DocLex at 1:10pm 08.02.16 Ask All Sailors 5/1547 I have just spent 5 weeks trying to find a part for my Hunter 26. I tried six major sites w/o any p
No Power to my A/C Panel threehearts at 12:43pm 08.02.16 Mid-Size Boats 6/693 Hi, I recently got my boat back after some work done by a new yard. Shortly after I got it back, I n
Anniversary 47 Today (1) Terry Cox at 11:44am 08.02.16 Pacific North West Cruisers 15/1114 Admiral Patti and I under sail in the San Juan Islands.
Boost Gauge for Hunter 50 SEMPERAVANTI41 at 11:18am 08.02.16 Big Boats 4/642 Has anyone installed a boost gauge? Has anyone interfaced with M200 monitoring system and Raymarine
Hunter 23 Moved Traveler (1) saddlesore at 11:12am 08.02.16 Smaller Boats 7/1377 FYI, I moved the traveler back from the cockpit doorway and love it. It is a huge improvement in sai
Bilge Pump location and drainage Tonya at 9:25am 08.02.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/6171 Hi, I am a new boat owner. Am really glad I thought to check the bilge compartments yesterday and do

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Rewiring masthead and forward steaming light dlochner at 2:24pm 11.02.23 Is this really a thing???? I know it is the lore on the net and I've seen this argument many time
Question Re: 1985 Catalina 27 Scott T-Bird at 2:16pm 11.02.23 Charleston area with current? No way I would ever rely on an outboard. I found it very easy to get
Rewiring masthead and forward steaming light Scott T-Bird at 2:12pm 11.02.23 I don't like using incandescent fixtures with LED bulbs so I have never compromised. I just spend t
Question Re: 1985 Catalina 27 rgranger at 1:57pm 11.02.23 That does sound a bit rich. I would look for a 38 year old 27' boat to be under 10K - I think. I
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 1:52pm 11.02.23 Stuffed? I think that kid was squashed. -Will very punny
Rewiring masthead and forward steaming light rgranger at 1:46pm 11.02.23 Yea, I know the argument: If someone crashes into you and you don't have insurance and they are dis
Shrink wrapping a sailboat in the water in New London, CT. shemandr at 1:42pm 11.02.23 When I needed repair to various sailboats I had I would take the boat up there from LI. I had high
Engine Sensor ID (1) sailcapt340 at 1:38pm 11.02.23 I have the same engine as you (3GM30F) in my 2000 340. I will be at my boat this weekend and will ch
Question Re: 1985 Catalina 27 shemandr at 1:37pm 11.02.23 That does sound a bit rich. I would look for a 38 year old 27' boat to be under 10K - I think. I
Remember when a couple of B52's did a flyby of the USS Ranger (CV61) shemandr at 1:24pm 11.02.23 Speaking of airshows, I think the Stuart Airshow will be Friday November 10 to the 12th. Notice it
Interior Wood shemandr at 1:17pm 11.02.23 I'd be inclined to stick with the oil and keep re-applying it. I love the varnished look but the ca
H50 master cabin headliner ceiling T J Furstenau at 1:05pm 11.02.23 I believe that @artboas has posted on this, but couldn't find it. I'm attaching a link to a YouTube
Bronze rudder part (1) dlochner at 12:55pm 11.02.23 I was in the yard this afternoon and there is a P303. If you are referring to the area indicated by
New Code 0 needs an genoa block attachment (1) SoSound at 12:35pm 11.02.23 I have no Hunter specific insights. But, here is how Beneteau installed folding padeyes for the she
Question Re: 1985 Catalina 27 Scott T-Bird at 12:27pm 11.02.23 $17K sounds very high for an 85 model without a new diesel inboard ... :huh:
winterizing ysm12 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:19pm 11.02.23 You'll find complete instructions for winterizing both the fresh water system-- with or without anti
New winterizing mod - done! (2) Dalliance at 12:18pm 11.02.23 I like this system so much that I did the same thing with my engine this summer. Just used it to wi
Replacing main sail halyard kbgunn at 11:55am 11.02.23 You can definitely use the old halyard to pull the new halyard through the mast. Whip the un-spliced
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 10:59am 11.02.23 What kind of parents would stuff me into a pumpkin?
Shrink wrapping a sailboat in the water in New London, CT. Don S/V ILLusion at 10:30am 11.02.23 Check with the guys at Mystic Shipyard marina. They know who does that.

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