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New Mainsail for 2004 H33 meb135 at 8:22am 11.05.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/1412 Has anyone with a 2004 H33 with in-mast furling, replaced the battenless mainsail with a vertical ba
Winch Types Boatalec at 7:27am 11.05.13 Catalina 30 1/1167 I bought a 1988 Cat 30 at an auction and unfortunately the 4 winches were removed. What size winch
Low Hot Water Pressure seadaddler at 6:13am 11.05.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 39/10914 I have a 2007 H-36 with the Hot water is way too low in all the Hot water faucets only and cold wate
Thinking about selling the Mac Doc_holiday at 6:06am 11.05.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1604 I Really like our Mac, I absolutely love going out either with family or solo. I have looked at a f
fiberglass trainmanjess at 5:40am 11.05.13 Ask All Sailors 11/1450 hello all I have a fiberglass question.... I know the process, and how to use the fiberglass resin
stepping mast hunter 25 second sunrise at 4:49am 11.05.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1014 Just bought a hunter 25. Is the mast strpped from the bow or the stern thanks Mike.
Running with a 343 Davefromoregon at 8:12pm 11.04.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1204 I recently bought this boat. I just noticed it doesn't lend itself to running and wing on wing looks
spreader tightness at mast mick hodapp at 6:47pm 11.04.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1246 hello all, can anybody tell me how tight my spreaders need to be where they connect to the mast ?
Furling Main Sail lehigh375 at 6:20pm 11.04.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1633 Time has come to remove the sails for the winter. My main is a furling main. The outhaul line goes
Photos of Sailboat BOB SVBOB at 5:28pm 11.04.13 Big Boats 1/1522 BOB is a 1992 Catalina/Morgan 50 in Southeast Alaska. www.soundsailing.com
Proper Hose Adapter 1&3/4" to 1&1/2" mike75bug at 4:04pm 11.04.13 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/6509 I am trying to clean up the plumbing on my sailboat this winter. The previous owner had a strange s
Oday 26 house battery location jfschena at 3:59pm 11.04.13 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1005 I'd like to build a plywood battery box for my house battery. The PO had it under the port quarter b
Lazy Jacks from Catalina Direct Minnesail at 3:00pm 11.04.13 Catalina 22 7/6323 I'm thinking I'd probably like lazy Jacks, since they'd make taking the sail down by myself a bit ea
One Year After Sandy JackK at 2:00pm 11.04.13 Ask All Sailors 9/1925 So, its one year after Sandy came through and did her worst. Some of us lost a llittle, some lost a
a couple of (maybe related) electrical symptoms mr_f at 2:00pm 11.04.13 Ask All Sailors 12/2362 Anyone have some guesses on the following? I am having some peculiar issues with my inverter/charger
Leak Bilwlsn at 1:16pm 11.04.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/941 Only after sailing I am getting a fair amount of water in the starboard holds on my Mac 26M. Don't g
Day sailing the Chesapeak WilsonDan at 12:26pm 11.04.13 Destinations 6/4057 I am a relatively new sailor and am looking to try the Chesapeak Bay. Ideally would like a great pl
Bottom Job: Follow up (5) blueribbon at 11:42am 11.04.13 Mid-Size Boats 1/1034 My original thread is closed, but I wanted to thank everyone who replied with advice and report on o
Bottom job - what paint and how much? PirateLisa at 11:34am 11.04.13 Catalina 30 12/8846 I just know there's a whole wonderful thread on this somewhere, but my ability to search effectively
192/222 rudder headstock strengthening Brian S at 11:08am 11.04.13 Day Sailers 1/1172

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Boatyard mishap dlochner at 10:49am 06.30.23 It was a deck-stepped mast. Visible damage: mast base, lifelines, boom, dodger, windex. Theorized d
Leaving the dock 87Jayhawk at 10:47am 06.30.23 Thank you to everyone who offered their experience to our situation. We spent a couple days working
Boatyard mishap D. Inscho at 10:38am 06.30.23 It was a deck-stepped mast. Visible damage: mast base, lifelines, boom, dodger, windex. Theorized da
st 4000 and rudder position dlochner at 10:35am 06.30.23 That's hardly high tech, commensurate with the demands of today's electronics. And far worse than
Boatyard mishap D. Inscho at 10:34am 06.30.23 Thanks Ralph. Good feedback. It all hurts my little sailing heart, especially to watch these perfect
Boatyard mishap Ralph Johnstone at 10:30am 06.30.23 So sorry for your agony. Try to get as many pictures as possible of anything and everything you can
Boatyard mishap D. Inscho at 10:28am 06.30.23 What did the insurance company tell you to do? I suspect that any repairs by the boatyard that does
st 4000 and rudder position (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:21am 06.30.23 A piece of tape at TDC on the wheel works for me. Some prefer a Turk's Head knot. That's hardly h
Boatyard mishap LloydB at 10:20am 06.30.23 What did the insurance company tell you to do? I suspect that any repairs by the boatyard that doesn
Boatyard mishap D. Inscho at 9:53am 06.30.23 What happened? Mast toppled. It was horrifying to watch.
Boatyard mishap tfox2069 at 9:35am 06.30.23 Any advice for an owner who experienced a relaunch disaster? Thus far the boatyard is accepting ful
California Trailer Plates SantaCruzin at 9:27am 06.30.23 You are going to have to sort it out. Fair enough, but I guess more what I was curious about was
Shooting some video in the harbor stickinthemud57 at 9:22am 06.30.23 TomY, I definitely see the challenge your situation presents. Motion stabilization is definitely he
Fresh water leak Terrel01 at 9:17am 06.30.23 The tanks and pump are in the aft and forward sections, and the leak is not coming from there. All
Boatyard mishap dlochner at 9:02am 06.30.23 Be patient. Let the insurance company handle it. Read your storage contract. Don't say anything to t
st 4000 and rudder position dlochner at 8:59am 06.30.23 A piece of tape at TDC on the wheel works for me. Some prefer a Turk's Head knot.
st 4000 and rudder position (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:42am 06.30.23 If this doesn't work, you can re-program the controller :biggrin: .
SEO within Yacht World listing smokey73 at 8:30am 06.30.23 I searched YW and found 11 Hunter 27s. None of them were listed in Middle River though. Where is y
Fresh water leak dlochner at 8:16am 06.30.23 Are you saying the leak only occurs when the tank is partially full and doesn't leak when full? Does
SEO within Yacht World listing dlochner at 8:07am 06.30.23 Now back to my original question: How do I get myself bumped back up to the top of the listings? (I

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