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profurl under deck furler. rgarand at 9:33am 08.06.14 Big Boats 0/774 Hi all sailers, Bought my H355 89 last year, love it, except for the profurl continuous rope under
shroud turnbuckles lake city at 8:33am 08.06.14 Mid-Size Boats 16/4867 My Catalina 28 is harbored in MN. I bought the boat last year and the lower end of the stays and tu
mainsheet block question sailorsteve1 at 5:54am 08.06.14 Smaller Boats 2/1173 i wonder if anyone has attempted to replace the mainsheet block attachment on a capri 18 to a three
ironing sails sailorsteve1 at 5:50am 08.06.14 Smaller Boats 4/2197 since i have purchased my capri 18 i have been concerned with creases in my jib. the p/o had sent pi
Boom/deck hardware charliegrau at 5:26am 08.06.14 Big Boats 1/609 I'm looking for a couple of things I hope the community can help with. Lines from my mast run under
Best way to sell a used Hunter NauticalMac at 3:27am 08.06.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1502 What is the best way to sell a 1991 Hunter 36 located in Annapolis? List on line (DIY) - what are t
lake Huron sailing destinations fido at 8:39pm 08.05.14 Ask All Sailors 8/1926 Well good day sailors I have some ? I have 2 weeks vacation and I'm looking to sail south lake Huro
Is this a broken 'high water alarm' switch? (3) cbourne200 at 7:00pm 08.05.14 Bigger Boats 7/1087 1987 O'Day 272. Only thing I can think of is that it is a high water alarm switch that has been bro
356 cabin reading lights (swivel type) Ivan at 6:49pm 08.05.14 Big Boats 10/1632 I am in the process of changing all my cabin lighting to LEDs. I have changed all the recessed ceil
Hunter 22 tidal mooring? dwdrums801 at 6:41pm 08.05.14 Smaller Boats 5/830 Would you recommend a hunter 22 on a tidal mooring. The mooring at its lowest is a foot and a half.
C28-MK II Weather Helm ArielC28 at 6:01pm 08.05.14 Columbia 2/2042 Hi All, new to the forum here, and see that it doesn't get a ton of traffic these days (what, are al
How Important is Disp/Len? BayMan at 5:15pm 08.05.14 Ask All Sailors 17/8605 I am boat shopping for something in the 40' range. I have been narrowing my choices of models by d
Radar Arch/Dinghy Davits installed on H34 (9) betzhunter at 4:31pm 08.05.14 Big Boats 20/9532 I was tired of sleeping with my rolled up dinghy in the aft berth and wanted to install radar on our
5411 - runs rough, puffs smoke out of intake jakez at 4:10pm 08.05.14 Catalina 30 3/1121 I've got a 5411 in my Catalina 30. It had been running well. Cranked up fast with maybe 20 - 30 se
H26 Jib Sheet Cleating Options Fred at 1:37pm 08.05.14 Smaller Boats 3/795 I sail a 1995 H26 (new to me this year) and am looking for options that would allow me to more easil
Used Sails Rolleasy at 1:26pm 08.05.14 Ask All Sailors 8/3632 Looking for a used main sail. Any suggestions?
1984 catalina hot water heater 1234 at 1:08pm 08.05.14 Big Boats 2/1083 have a 1984 catalina 38 does anyone know the maker and type thanks
I will be at the Annapolis Sailboat show! Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:55pm 08.05.14 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/3088 Interesting how one thing can lead to another...a few weeks back I decided to jump into the "Beware
Stern pulpit Larry Nix at 12:41pm 08.05.14 Smaller Boats 1/861 Has anyone modified the stern pulpit to better enable climbing up from the stern boarding ladder.
Bimini for Capri 18 Captain Capri KLR at 12:17pm 08.05.14 Smaller Boats 2/2335 Will a Bimini for a Cat 22 fit a Capri 18?

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Main sheet cleat options- running to rear jssailem at 7:47am 11.04.22 Saving money in the test mode, I just get some line and a couple of blocks or fiddle blocks and tie
Main sheet cleat options- running to rear (3) jssailem at 7:43am 11.04.22 Note, when you put the single block on the end it is a turning block for the center blocks control f
Sanitation hose recommendation requested Justin_NSA at 7:33am 11.04.22 :plus: for Saniflex. Did you happen to use messenger lines or is your hose routing easy to pull new
Riding Sail -- Use and Sources JBP-PA at 7:33am 11.04.22 A Bimini or a spilt backstay are not really a problem for a traditional riding sail, just hoist the
Sanitation hose recommendation requested jssailem at 7:28am 11.04.22
Sanitation hose recommendation requested Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:28am 11.04.22 Raritan SaniFlex is the top rated sanitation hose for two reasons: it has a 10 year warranty agains
Main sheet cleat options- running to rear bonkle at 7:24am 11.04.22 It is an idea. You could try it in light winds to get an ideas of the force needed to control the s
Cleaning a stanky bilge? HeelBoy at 7:11am 11.04.22 .I used to take my Mac 22 to the NC outerbanks each summer and I was often far from help and unable
Sanitation hose recommendation requested kloudie1 at 7:07am 11.04.22 I did mine with Santi Flex and I am very happy with the stuff so far. PO had used a "chemical rated"
Older Car 27: any ideas on how to open up the space? (1) JBP-PA at 7:04am 11.04.22 You could keep the bulkhead, but still open up the space like this. You'd probably still be a compre
Do you put your bimini down? (1) JBP-PA at 6:58am 11.04.22 I can't make it any taller since it already is rubbing on the boom. Mine has telescoping tubes. T
crack/cut in compression post H30 RoyS at 6:48am 11.04.22 I have a 1980 Hunter 33 and had to replace my compression post due to corrosion in the bilge. It is
Main sheet cleat options- running to rear jssailem at 6:40am 11.04.22 It is an idea. You could try it in light winds to get an ideas of the force needed to control the sa
Slip Unavailability RoyS at 6:38am 11.04.22 I think the future for us sailors calls for more yacht clubs with mooring fields and land areas for
Cleaning a stanky bilge? (2) rgranger at 6:34am 11.04.22 On the 22 it was aft and under the V-berth. I tossed all of the old stuff and I used the pink foam
Main sheet cleat options- running to rear (2) bonkle at 6:01am 11.04.22 Also pertinent info: This is not for single handing. Just to make it less of a hastle to reach from
Slip Unavailability dLj at 6:01am 11.04.22 25% increase... that's substantial! And of course - what are you going to do? All the other boat yar
Slip Unavailability jssailem at 5:58am 11.04.22
Hood Furler - 40.5 jssailem at 5:46am 11.04.22 Often it is the little things that cause our frustration. Good to hear you found a cause and a solut
Hood Furler - 40.5 MetricMountie at 5:30am 11.04.22 Got the bottom foil from a PO of the boat two back from me. It came to me in a round about way and

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