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patraylin at 1:29pm 05.01.16
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I have a Catalina 250wb and want to install a pump for the ballast because the boat is too heavy for
Rick D at 12:46pm 05.01.16
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Got my copy of my Catalina Island mooring agreement. Just for laughs, I compared the lease for 2001
serpa4 at 12:43pm 05.01.16
C&C
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If so, where did you put the compressors? I'd like to see where you stuffed them. My boat is in th
jleblanc31 at 9:02am 05.01.16
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How big is your battery bank 1, 2,3 could you use one more ? (that's what she said!) LOL Im new t
Jongleur at 8:18am 05.01.16
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In the picture with the yellow wire, what is the slightly lower exit hole on the right? It has a 1.
MyBrownEyedGirl at 8:04am 05.01.16
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I am trying to locate a spot to install a garhauer outboard lift but on a 33.6 hunter with two stern
TanzerTom at 7:29am 05.01.16
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Okay, fun seekers, after a year of diligent research my choice for a coastal Carolina cruiser, based
bfriolet at 6:54am 05.01.16
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Debating between a Spinlock with handle ($200+) or just a $50 straight stick. Any comments? Thank
Bob 04 H260 at 5:19am 05.01.16
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122712 On our H356 the mast has a joint between the gooseneck and the first spreader. This mast was
PotomacDaysailer at 8:17pm 04.30.16
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I don't have self-tailers and frequently encounter this problem on tacks: I throw two or three wraps
gbrian at 8:02pm 04.30.16
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Does anyone have info on a fresh water system for a Macgregor 26s?
SabreToothedEngineer at 7:38pm 04.30.16
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I have a 1983 Hunter 34. There are three blocks on swivels at the base of the mast, each with a cam
fred1diver at 4:51pm 04.30.16
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hey everyone, I'm wondering how to use a symmetrical spinnaker, I have one that came with the boat w
RussC at 4:29pm 04.30.16
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Being fairly new to larger boats I still tend to pick my sailing days, but one of these days one ma
FriscoRon at 1:22pm 04.30.16
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My waste holding tank for 1999 Hunter 376 just got pumped out. The tank gauge still shows tank is 1/
Ilanortho at 1:07pm 04.30.16
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Hi; Just figured out all the Bomar hatch gaskets on my boat are crumbling away. Can anyone tell me w
Hydro Therapy at 12:33pm 04.30.16
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I've been contemplating the purchase of an Asymetrical spinnaker for my O 240. I'm curious if any ot
Lake Travis   (2)
Kermit at 11:10am 04.30.16
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122682 122679 Nice to see Lake Travis full. We're at Lucy's Fried Chicken even as we speak!
JeffSwans at 11:07am 04.30.16
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I have a Cherubini 33, new to me, and I am trying to minimize different fuels. Towards that end I I
Don Guhr at 7:19am 04.30.16
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Before starting the engine to remove anti-freeze I measured the starting battery voltage. It measure

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Hunter 140 frame
Ayrehead at 2:59pm 11.28.23
Apparently the wood board is supported solely by being epoxied to the plastic body at the transom.
When does a screw become a bolt?
rgranger at 2:55pm 11.28.23
:laugh::laugh::laugh::laugh: We are now at post #62 of a 7-month old thread discussing the definiti
Hank on storm sail used over a furled jib
rgranger at 2:53pm 11.28.23
The question was simple: do you have a "spinnaker halyard or spare jib halyard.?" Right! Use the
V32 Halyard Lead Blocks   (2)
rgranger at 2:49pm 11.28.23
Yup! Been said already but just tap out this pin.. you will get this.. 221636 ... and you are all
Water tank syphoning?
rgranger at 2:42pm 11.28.23
I feel like we are missing something. If the pump is off and the line depressurized, then there sho
Hunter 140 frame   (5)
Ayrehead at 2:01pm 11.28.23
Here are the photos. The width of the transom of the boat is 46 inches measured from side to side o
Raymarine GPS antenna sensor
Screen Saver at 1:50pm 11.28.23
Ah yes I suspect that will be just fine. Although Im surprised if the AIS goes directly to E80, and
Too many ads
dlochner at 1:46pm 11.28.23
It does beg the question of how much control SBO or any website host has over the types of ads. I
Yanmar Throttle Not Holding
kappykaplan at 1:39pm 11.28.23
Good news everyone! I did an oil change this last weekend and noticed that my throttle cable had a
Bonding Cable
dlochner at 1:36pm 11.28.23
Try Pacer Group. https://www.pacergroup.net
Yanmar Throttle Not Holding
colb218 at 1:24pm 11.28.23
Good news everyone! I did an oil change this last weekend and noticed that my throttle cable had a c
Water tank syphoning?
serenisea at 1:15pm 11.28.23
With regard to James, he missed it in my original post that this all happened after I shut off the w
Hank on storm sail used over a furled jib
BarryL at 11:38am 11.28.23
Hi, My boat came with the ATN Gale Sail https://atninc.com/atn-gale-sail-sailing-equipment.shtml
Keel Trunk Removal 2006 Catalina 22 Sport
JBP-PA at 10:21am 11.28.23
Right. I appreciate you documenting your discoveries. While I don't really have anything to add, I d
Hank on storm sail used over a furled jib
jssailem at 9:33am 11.28.23
As an addendum to my post, the more bulk you add to the forestay the less performance you receive fr
Water tank syphoning?
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:17am 11.28.23
I hope Peggie Hall still has her ears on for this one... I do...but fresh water plumbing isn't in m
Seeking a precise pattern for a Hunter 260 jib   (1)
caverun at 9:08am 11.28.23
The extra 6" on your new luff should be OK. Here's a shot of my jib under sail and there is some ext

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