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12 C-22's Coming to Havasu (2) CaptDon01 at 7:51pm 12.13.12 Catalina 22 0/1064 I just checked the list, and a couple more C-22's have signed up to attend the Havasu Pocket Cruiser
Need Boat yard.. New Jersey to Rhode Island Finally! at 7:27pm 12.13.12 Ask All Sailors 14/3040 I am looking for a reputable boat yard to do repair work; glass and paint, rigging and railing work
To all S2 owners timtim at 5:54pm 12.13.12 S2 5/2639 I've just been here a month, new to sailing and the S2 8.0. Thank you for the help you have given me
Gaskets? SailArkansas at 5:37pm 12.13.12 Ask All Sailors 6/1897 I am needing to rebed several stanchions on my P28 and the first one I did still leaks. I used plent
Algae around rub rail. Hunter 33 syoun10 at 5:22pm 12.13.12 Mid-Size Boats 1/1149 I've always had a problem with green slimy algae growing underneath the rub rail on my 2006 Hunter 3
New motor mount slowdog at 4:46pm 12.13.12 Engines and Propulsion 2/2583 I got a new to me motor mount its rated for 15 hp I thank it should work for my 9.9 I tried to add t
Mayan Apocalypse and the Day After (1) Roger Long at 3:58pm 12.13.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 10/3633 My substitute for the dodger and bimini top readers keep asking about is to just stay put on rainy d
US Sailing Report on Loss of Aegean Rick D at 3:38pm 12.13.12 Racing 2/41657 The US Sailing site is unresponsive, but you can get the PDF download from this news report: http:/
Cherubini throttle position on my 33 oneeyedcoach at 3:17pm 12.13.12 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1063 The throttle on my 33 cherubini goes back to accelerate and forward to slow down. All other throttl
Fouled Furler capta at 2:38pm 12.13.12 Ask All Sailors 6/2083 We have a ProFurl on the head stay. Today when we were trying to bring down the Yankee the head swiv
Installing A Solbian Solar Panel (12) Maine Sail at 1:07pm 12.13.12 Musings With Maine Sail 25/27828 First let me apologize for the poor image quality. All I had with me that day was my point ' shoot..
Broken Mast H23 nwkennard at 12:13pm 12.13.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1144 Hey all, I'm in need of a new mast (H23 89) and am wondering if I can possibly use one from a diff
Where Can I Find an Auto Battery Filler Fred Villiard at 11:09am 12.13.12 Ask All Sailors 8/2132 I've been trying to find an automatic battery filler. I'm putting in 4 6 volt batteries and were I w
Wire Labeling - How To (14) Maine Sail at 9:39am 12.13.12 Musings With Maine Sail 3/7379 I get asked quite a bit how I label my wires and finally got around to an answer that was prompted b
racing photos dlewis812 at 7:07am 12.13.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1241 http://edition.cnn.com/2012/12/13/sport/world-yacht-racing-forum-photos-2012/index.html
Propane Outboard captainpat at 5:42am 12.13.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1367 Thinking about going to a 4 or 5hp propane outboard motor for the dink. I welcome any info, comment
Hunter 356 ken336 at 2:59am 12.13.12 Big Boats 20/9668 Looking at purchasing a Hunter 356. Can I get some feed back of those that are owners or are knowled
Would you fly this spinnaker? Nrmlspeed at 8:35pm 12.12.12 Catalina 22 8/2530 I have an opportunity to purchase a relatively cheap Asymmetrical Spin from another boat type. I ha
Blue Book Value AbbySedge at 7:46pm 12.12.12 Ask All Sailors 13/6866 Does anyone on here know if there is an existing blue book listing the value of a used boat? I woul
Sheaves inboom jumbyway at 6:26pm 12.12.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2171 Anyone know of a source for replacement sheaves? Looking for in-boom sheaves used for reefing and o

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Hunter 27-2 1989-94 traveller shemandr at 7:39am 02.14.23 I forgot to add that a good vang will make up the loss in sail control.
Fake Documentation Renewal Notice jssailem at 7:36am 02.14.23 It was quick to process. I thought the site has been improved, making it easy to fill in the info an
Ouch! shemandr at 7:35am 02.14.23 Looking at that rate sheet I mis-read it as "Mortgage Rates." Not so far off! Of course, I don't
Fake Documentation Renewal Notice jssailem at 7:34am 02.14.23 You can do it online using the website. https://www.dco.uscg.mil/Our-Organization/Deputy-for-Operati
Hunter 27-2 1989-94 traveller jssailem at 7:28am 02.14.23 I tore it out and went with a simple 2 or 3 part mainsheet. There was way less friction, sail contr
Hunter 27-2 1989-94 traveller shemandr at 7:19am 02.14.23 For mid boom sheeting, I don't know if I would go forward with this project. My observation is tha
Embrace the freeze. (1) jssailem at 7:12am 02.14.23 Just 11 days ago I suggested that winter was going to be around a bit longer. Here at 400 ft above s
Hunter 27-2 1989-94 traveller rgranger at 7:12am 02.14.23
Ouch! rgranger at 7:11am 02.14.23 Slips at Charleston city marina run north of $800/mo
Newbie installing a new thru hull transducer JBP-PA at 7:01am 02.14.23
Fake Documentation Renewal Notice All U Get at 7:01am 02.14.23
Towing a pram shemandr at 6:46am 02.14.23 I built and towed a 7' pram through ownership of 3 sailboats. I put two eyes on the foredeck as far
air conditioning Sailgunner at 6:27am 02.14.23 I installed one in my old 30T years ago. I put the uniit in the back berth. The berth is verry long
Towing a pram Rick Webb at 6:15am 02.14.23 If you are in the process of building it now, put two points to attach a towing bridle a far apart a
4JH-2TE oil sender Passage 42 RitSim at 6:11am 02.14.23 When I had my Universal diesel I found equivalent parts at the Kubota dealer. They couldn't look up
Ouch! RoyS at 6:03am 02.14.23 I feel your pain. The marinas around here are all full to capacity. Some of them take advantage of t
Towing a pram dlochner at 5:45am 02.14.23 Set the bow eye low on the bow, this will tend to lift the bow up and reduce the chance of burying i
Newbie installing a new thru hull transducer (2) Ward H at 5:31am 02.14.23 Is that similar to your procedure. My procedure: I thoroughly clean and sand the area where the ba
4JH-2TE oil sender Passage 42 RoyS at 5:25am 02.14.23 There are adaptors available for that. Get a steel one for strength. Most senders are 1/8" NPT and y
Hunter 27-2 1989-94 traveller (2) jfgy at 4:47am 02.14.23 Hello looking for information re retrofit traveler to replace bridle style boom set up on Hunter 27

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