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Ladder for scuba Diving Lancer 30-5 Turtleman at 12:23pm 01.16.15 Lancer 1/1395 Hi: I was wondering if anyone has tried to mount a ladder for scuba diving from a Lancer 30. The coc
Main sail track Keely77 at 12:21pm 01.16.15 Big Boats 0/743 I have purchased a 1989 Hunter 37.5 legend. I am getting a leak that is dripping down from the head
Zinc Protection on Swing Keel? CloudDiver at 9:14am 01.16.15 Catalina 22 20/6046 I'm wondering what your thoughts and/or experiences are with Zinc Protection installed on your swing
Inverters - what do people use them for? holdech at 9:02am 01.16.15 Ask All Sailors 73/9010 It seems that inverters are a must-have component of most people's electrical systems. They also se
Electric winch conversion syeldell at 8:38am 01.16.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/795 I am considering converting a Lewmar 44ST on a 2000 450 Passage to electric and wanted to determine
Battery Cable Size? Kper at 5:35am 01.16.15 Ask All Sailors 4/1195 Preparing to replace the original wiring from the batteries to the 9.9/two stroke outboard with elec
The catalina 250WB vs. Hunter H260 e714753 at 6:35pm 01.15.15 Smaller Boats 8/2903 My situation is a little different from the most people in the market for a used WB boat. Unlike mos
Move H29.5 traveler end-boom to mid-boom chitradurga at 5:22pm 01.15.15 Mid-Size Boats 2/1744 To get space for a larger bimini, I'm considering moving the end-boom traveler on our 1995 H29.5 to
looking for a knotmeter, depth finder, and chartplotter (2) hummingbirdbassist at 4:19pm 01.15.15 Parts Search 0/1724 Anyone who has upgraded their,knotmeter,depth finder and chartplotter and have your old complete set
Keel refinishing Ken Cross at 4:09pm 01.15.15 Ask All Sailors 14/3993 Hi all I've finally pulled the trigger on buying a 1989 Hunter 30. The surveyor suggested taking
Miami Boat Show Lodging philwsailz at 2:30pm 01.15.15 Ask All Sailors 10/1479 Guys and Gals- I am lookingg for recommendations for lodging for the Miami Show. Feb 11 thru 14.
Wirie pro Chris Burti at 1:42pm 01.15.15 Ask All Sailors 4/2771 Anybody used one of these? If so, did it substantially increase your range and/or stability of your
Cell Phone Coverage - Southern Chesapeake Chris Burti at 1:38pm 01.15.15 Ask All Sailors 6/2547 We are planning to take Commitment up for a vacation cruise in the southern half of the Chesapeake t
Oday Mariner 19' Mast Raising Solution Greg Deans at 1:29pm 01.15.15 Day Sailers 2/1692 I am an old man and sail alone a lot. Raising and guiding the mast on my 19 ft Mariner was a proble
What's This On My Sail..? (1) Squidd at 1:05pm 01.15.15 Ask All Sailors 11/2242 Just got this new (to me) used sail off e-bay, couple hundred bucks but it's a perfect match on luff
FF2 install on First 235 cb32863 at 11:56am 01.15.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1257 I am planning on adding an FF2 furler to my 235 and I am wondering if anyone has the new forestay le
Cuba News without Politics Hopefully Sailm8 at 11:55am 01.15.15 Sails Call Lounge 12/1843
Refer tech in Tacoma WA Mark Maulden at 9:22am 01.15.15 Ask All Sailors 7/1025 Posting for a friend who is looking for tech in Tacoma. He's not finding anybody except in Seattle.
Snap Davits dph123 at 8:58am 01.15.15 Mid-Size Boats 5/1199 Does anyone use snap Davits to secure a hard dinghy to your boat. I have a H310 and am building an e
Are hunters boats are good boats for beginners... aldogo at 5:19am 01.15.15 Smaller Boats 16/2640 I am looking for a 18 o 19 feet pocket cruiser with a skoal draft my budget is about 5000.00 any sug

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How ro remove an in-mast furling mainsail? joker460 at 8:10am 12.08.22 I've never seen the foot of a sail so high. Mine is no more than 2-3 " above the boom. That looks li
Newbie. Catalina 18 Crazy Dave Condon at 8:05am 12.08.22 Suggest a CDI roller furling which I use to put on the 18 as a dealer now retired. Probably the FF
Oh no, not that sticky! Leeward Rail at 8:01am 12.08.22 Ah! I see Gorilla also makes a 5200 version... :stir: Hehe... Makes me wonder if it is similar
Oh no, not that sticky! (2) rgranger at 7:58am 12.08.22 Ah! I see Gorilla also makes a 5200 version... :stir:
Single handing WI Rigger at 7:56am 12.08.22 The more I read and study, I am amazed at all of the physics involved in sailing. That is one of the
Oh no, not that sticky! (1) rgranger at 7:56am 12.08.22 Hmmmm I've recently started using this tape... tile wall but I have started finding uses for this s
Oh no, not that sticky! Leeward Rail at 7:54am 12.08.22 Looking forward to the final result. 3M makes automotive adhesive tape that is meant for trim, that
Insurance Cost Reduction rgranger at 7:51am 12.08.22 I had hoped that there was an available, standard marine policy that included only liability, envir
Single handing Davidasailor26 at 7:49am 12.08.22 Yes, the spreader really helps in a couple ways. One is like you said to stabilize the center of the
Single handing WI Rigger at 7:40am 12.08.22 As I ponder your answer, I realize that the gin pole I use to raise the mast is to be at a 10 angle*
Oh no, not that sticky! (3) Project_Mayhem at 7:38am 12.08.22 I'd be more inclined to permanently glue the flooring to the sole with cutouts for bilge access. Gl
Oh no, not that sticky! Leeward Rail at 7:31am 12.08.22 I'm installing some composite flooring that I found at the yard. Any photos of the stuff? I am cur
Oh no, not that sticky! Leeward Rail at 7:29am 12.08.22 Well technically 5200 is removable but it's not easy and it often causes damage... Yep. Horrible
Oh no, not that sticky! dlochner at 7:23am 12.08.22 I'd be more inclined to permanently glue the flooring to the sole with cutouts for bilge access. Glu
Single handing Davidasailor26 at 7:22am 12.08.22
CDI FF2 (1) patbratton at 7:22am 12.08.22 Yesterday was the day! I picked up my jib from The Sail Loft - Snug Harbor Boats. Kim did a wonderfu
Oh no, not that sticky! Project_Mayhem at 7:19am 12.08.22 Well technically 5200 is removable but it's not easy and it often causes damage... I'm installing s
tank sizes catalina 30 Dave Groshong at 7:19am 12.08.22 https://shop.catalinaowners.com/prod.php?54034 https://shop.catalinaowners.com/prod.php?54033
Oh no, not that sticky! dlochner at 7:13am 12.08.22 5200? :laugh::stir: sadist. :huh:
How ro remove an in-mast furling mainsail? Davidasailor26 at 7:13am 12.08.22

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