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O34 Backstay Tension rob_sail at 10:36am 09.19.14 Bigger Boats 4/1159 For those with an adjustable backstay what tension do you run and in what conditions? Thanks
Anyone Removed Headliner? braol at 9:37am 09.19.14 The Cherubini Hunters 7/3403 I was contemplating putting up Douglas Fir tongue-and-groove wood planking on the "ceiling." I saw a
Adding a Bowsprit on a 35.5 Legend Steverhnm at 9:19am 09.19.14 Big Boats 3/1538 Has anyone added a bowsprit to their boat? I didn't have much luck screening out the search info.
GM30 Yanmar Hunter 356 Prop Jimongee at 9:18am 09.19.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1228 Really want to upgrade our OEM 2 blade prop to a 3 blade. Nothing fancy or folding...just a little
H26 or H260 Owners at Smith Mountain Lake Dfisher at 8:18am 09.19.14 Smaller Boats 1/647 Is there anyone at Smith Mountain Lake with a H260 or H26 with stern seats that would be will to let
Bomar Nibo Front Trapezoidal Hatch - hatch dog needed (4) down_shift at 7:27am 09.19.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 15/3828 The replacement Bomar hatch dog (with the grey slider lock) for their 87' era hatch does not latch t
How much Sanitation hose required Don Crowther at 6:49am 09.19.14 Big Boats 2/625 Just replaced the sanitation hose on my head to holding tank and tank to deck. I'm trying to get ri
TV antenna eckenroth at 5:53am 09.19.14 Ask All Sailors 4/1244 Anyone using the Majestic UFO X?
Catalina 387 batteries Sailingnat at 5:40am 09.19.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1494 Hi, Had a survey done on 387 and batteries were dead. Need to replace. Would appreciate suggestion
Finding particular model yachtsman at 1:30am 09.19.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/577 Is there a way of finding posts for a particular model of Beneteau. In my case the 40.7 first
Fridge 40.7 First yachtsman at 12:51am 09.19.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1066 Urgently need a photo or photos of inside the fridge on a 40.7 first. My evaporator has failed and
New old boat Stratus3 at 10:28pm 09.18.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1385 Hello I just brought home my new old 26S being an older boat and my first sail boat, I am noticing a
VHF Radio or Antenna Issue ?? jeff356 at 7:39pm 09.18.14 Big Boats 13/3700 Returning from a weekend trip to the Baltimore harbor to visit the Star Spangled Spectacular (great
1985 hunter 40 legond donalds9 at 6:44pm 09.18.14 Big Boats 1/703 l need to find the size and length of the prop shaft in a 1985 hunter 40 legond. don
Veterans of America in our club Chief RA at 2:56pm 09.18.14 Ask All Sailors 79/7481 I think it would be nice if you guys rallied to this roll call and let us know who you are, which se
mast tuning on a Hunter 30 (1989 Fractional rig) Dave Japikse at 2:26pm 09.18.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/7389 Can anyone tell me a good starting point for mast tuning on a Hunter 30-2 Fractional rig (1989) H
How much do you spend on electronics and what did you get? Charitybull at 2:22pm 09.18.14 Ask All Sailors 49/3968 So, as a new Mac26D owner who mostly sails in Great Sacandaga Lake but intends to get his boat on La
Rigging tension Dellcom at 2:09pm 09.18.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1113 I hope someone can help me with the following: what is the spec for the rigging tension...1979 hunte
Java - update for September (1) Jim Seamans at 1:40pm 09.18.14 Ask All Sailors 15/1292 Update for September How does one start with great news all around. I've just finished my 8th c
oil pressure jso at 12:28pm 09.18.14 Musings With Maine Sail 0/1350 sent in error

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Engineless.... dlochner at 2:43pm 11.14.22 Many locations in the Bahamas won't have water readily available, and it is very expensive when it
Engineless.... Scott T-Bird at 2:32pm 11.14.22 Go for the diesel engine. You can get water at any marina. Many locations in the Bahamas won't ha
Engineless.... Richard19068 at 2:18pm 11.14.22 He may have said that, however, is it reasonable that we should remember details of his plans? Of c
Another Lithium conversion ... Hunter 49 Schematic Hayden Watson at 1:51pm 11.14.22 Similar to Maverick I plan on making the change to lithium lifepo4 this winter. To help with my pla
Engineless.... Head Sail at 1:42pm 11.14.22 Go for the diesel engine. You can get water at any marina.
Another Lithium conversion ... Hunter 49 Schematic tkwhalen at 1:19pm 11.14.22 All the info is, more or less, in the online documents . You just have to stitch the wiring togethe
Buying used C22. Fresh vs salt water boat? w4swk at 1:03pm 11.14.22 So its really about maintenance aint it, like all boats and some cars. Maybe wives? You're a bolde
Smallest boat with dedicated shower? w4swk at 1:00pm 11.14.22 Old thread, I realize. But this is also one of my wants for the future. A boat big enough to have a
Back to the Moon, Sailing in a Vacuum Rick Webb at 12:33pm 11.14.22 Night launches or rocket engine test are really something to see. With an early morning launch it's
Engineless.... dlochner at 12:33pm 11.14.22 The OP certainly should provide more data about his intended use but this is from one of his recent
Engineless.... Richard19068 at 12:28pm 11.14.22 A common adage is there are no dumb questions. That may be true or not, however, it is true there a
Engineless.... Scott T-Bird at 12:27pm 11.14.22 What's the big deal? I think it is fairly obvious that @The_Sailing_Pelican wants to circumnavigate
Back to the Moon, Sailing in a Vacuum JamesG161 at 11:50am 11.14.22 Since lift off is expected to be at 1:04 AM, EST. It should be spectacular at night, but for others
Engineless.... Roland5048 at 11:31am 11.14.22 When I first read the initial post I thought we might be being spoofed. At any rate I'll chime in w
Selden / Furlex 100s - "Outer Hub" (Part B14) sail sfbay at 11:31am 11.14.22 Try your rigger.........that is where I source all my Selden parts.
Engineless.... dlochner at 11:16am 11.14.22 Judgmental much? Some of you have tried to offer genuine insights but this is starting to get a bi
Engineless.... The_Sailing_Pelican at 11:08am 11.14.22
Running Rigging Supplier for New Benteau Boats Oceanis_Sailor at 11:05am 11.14.22 Researching online I think they might get the rope from Lancelin or Cousin Trestec. The Lancelin cr
Engineless.... Claude L.-Auger at 10:49am 11.14.22
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida Scott T-Bird at 10:40am 11.14.22 @palcuz , how is Guy's trip progressing? I've followed his vids but nothing posted since Atlantic C

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