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Weird (to me) traveler on a Mac 22 (1) skienuff at 8:51am 09.07.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/2753 I purchased this Mac 22' last year from a guy who didn't own the boat long, and didn't know a whole
Floating a Catalina 25 without a keel drumbeater at 7:53am 09.07.12 Smaller Boats 12/5724 Can you float this boat with the fixed keel removed? Got one that is beached on a dry lake and looki
Inverter question - New H36 Owner PKFK at 7:52am 09.07.12 Big Boats 5/1585 Hi - I have been a SBO member for a few years (with a Ticon 30). We just bought a 2007 H36 (yip
Topside Paint Prep Question SailMaster at 7:29am 09.07.12 Ask All Sailors 11/1954 Hello Fellow Sailors, We have moved forward with the paint project on S/V Thalassa. We hired the lo
Stolen sailboat and kidnaping sfgary at 7:08am 09.07.12 Ask All Sailors 14/2999 A bay area sailor posted recently about a sailboat stolen out of Alameda CA. It is now believed that
Aluminum water tanks CoolChange91-42passage at 6:40am 09.07.12 Big Boats 9/2372 Aluminum water tank is full of holes and leaking into bilge area. This is the 85 gal main tank. Hunt
Hatchway problem paulh1 at 4:35am 09.07.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1649 I posted this question on another forum. Didn't get any help so I thought I'd just throw this out t
Don't Cry for Me Maine (1) Roger Long at 4:17am 09.07.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 7/4013
Shroud Tensions sinnettc at 9:32pm 09.06.12 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 20/15213 Something came up during our sail on Sunday that I could use some advice on. As usual, the wind bui
Engine comtrol panel cover GreggL at 8:25pm 09.06.12 Mid-Size Boats 5/1616 My e33 came with the engine control panel on the inside coaming of the starboard bench in the cockpi
Mast Rake Hunter 34 ted makoske at 7:09pm 09.06.12 Big Boats 7/2396 Can anyone tell me how to measure the mast rake on this boat....The 7 " prebend in the mast confuses
CE rating for a hunter 31 (1985)? Jared1048 at 7:08pm 09.06.12 Mid-Size Boats 5/2231 Im trying to find some info on the rating in the 1985 Hunter 31. From what I've read there is an 'A'
Cant send a new message Bill sanders at 6:42pm 09.06.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1427 Is any else having troubled replying to threads
Mainsail attachment...Loose footed Mark Juetten at 6:28pm 09.06.12 Big Boats 3/1596 Is there any differance in performance of a loose footed mainsail vs. a fully attached one with a bo
What is this material? (1) higgs at 6:15pm 09.06.12 Ask All Sailors 11/2392 This block is mounted on some type of plastic material that mounts around the stnchion. What is tha
376 mainsail handling Mark Juetten at 5:26pm 09.06.12 Big Boats 7/1591 Please relate your experiances re: Mack pack, doyle stackpack and uk's simliar contraption. Thanks.
Forestay tension in a breeze. -wb- at 4:42pm 09.06.12 Smaller Boats 8/3456 Last night we were sailing a Hunter 23.5 and the wind went to 20 mph in a small squall/rainstorm. Ha
M25 Interior upgrades (4) voltzwgn at 3:56pm 09.06.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/3358 Picked up a 1980 M25 about a month ago it had the original interior still in it. So we pulled the c
Best place for A/C on 1983 C&C 32? yoleon at 2:30pm 09.06.12 C&C 3/3160 Hello, although I have been "cruising" this forum for a number of years and found it very useful, th
aluminum tow rails Geoff K at 1:56pm 09.06.12 Pearson 8/4155 I saw NYsail's post on new toe rails. I'm interested in changing out my stock teak toerails for alum

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Fake Documentation Renewal Notice Mark Maulden at 4:45pm 02.13.23
Stale Forum jssailem at 4:44pm 02.13.23 I have no idea whether the subs here are armed. You can be sure when they slip beneath the surface
Fake Documentation Renewal Notice Richard19068 at 4:32pm 02.13.23 I hesitate to actually call it a ripoff, either. If your time is worth say $300 per hour or more,
Floor board replacement on a hunter 306 Brinky63 at 4:01pm 02.13.23
Spades &. Quick Connect terminals Carmelmike at 3:40pm 02.13.23 Thanks for the article. Ring connectors and terminal blocks for my wiring, and if the bilge pump nee
Fake Documentation Renewal Notice BigEasy at 3:25pm 02.13.23 Any way you look at it is a rip off dealing with these scoundrels and deceitful at best. Recently h
Fake Documentation Renewal Notice dlochner at 3:07pm 02.13.23 If you sell your boat after 2 years in ... doesn't the new owner get credit for the remaining 3 yea
Fake Documentation Renewal Notice Justin_NSA at 3:06pm 02.13.23 We ought to roll these all up into a sticky
Fake Documentation Renewal Notice Scott T-Bird at 2:36pm 02.13.23 I think all documentations are now 5 years. It is a cost cutting move as eventually they will proc
Stale Forum mermike at 2:32pm 02.13.23 The escorts were very obviously armed.
Fake Documentation Renewal Notice Scott T-Bird at 2:30pm 02.13.23
Stale Forum mermike at 2:27pm 02.13.23 I have no idea whether the subs here are armed. I can't think of a reason why they would not be.
Fake Documentation Renewal Notice Art12050 at 2:16pm 02.13.23
Need advice for running backstay with staysail on H49 tkwhalen at 2:07pm 02.13.23 I have the factory installed staysail on my 49 and there are no running back stays. A question for
Fake Documentation Renewal Notice kloudie1 at 2:06pm 02.13.23 :redface: About 20 years ago I got the notice and noticed that it was $25 to renew.. At that time, d
Fake Documentation Renewal Notice dlochner at 1:51pm 02.13.23 yep, and if I'm not mistaken, this service seemed to pop up as a result of the multiple year option
Fake Documentation Renewal Notice Crusty Ol Salt at 1:49pm 02.13.23 No, it's just a simple service. Ok, I think I got it. Like the young lady at the library who he
Fake Documentation Renewal Notice Scott T-Bird at 1:46pm 02.13.23 I wonder if you sign something allowing them to act as your proxy or even worse, a power of attorne
Need advice for running backstay with staysail on H49 (1) Windpilot at 1:44pm 02.13.23 To the op, and others I did find this and on the 3rd page it explains how the swept back spreaders o
Fake Documentation Renewal Notice Scott T-Bird at 1:42pm 02.13.23 If you renew the documentation for 5 years you don't get these notices as often and for 5 years you

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