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Spring launch dreamer1842 at 3:49pm 04.03.12 Bristol 1/1514 Hello Bristol owners I have an embarrassing problem. I can't find the 'plug' to the keel after
Engine Stop Cable lehigh375 at 3:33pm 04.03.12 Ask All Sailors 8/2495 Its one thing after another. Water system is commissioned and working and now its the engine stop c
Spinaker pole carlager at 1:52pm 04.03.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1170 I am looking for a spinker pole for our Beneteau 36cc. Does anyone know how long it should be ?
Solar Charger for Parallel Batteries (Need Advice) Captain Dighton at 1:35pm 04.03.12 Smaller Boats 2/1618 First I need to let you know that I am Electrically challenged. I don't know the difference between
My thoughts on proper thread etiquette Anonymous 121765 at 12:00pm 04.03.12 Catalina 30 23/3408 Here are some of my personal/professional comments on posting/replying threads to this site and hopf
'84 H25.5 Question (1) twodzusfittings at 11:59am 04.03.12 Smaller Boats 7/1577 In the V Birth where the seat over the portapotti folds down there is a little peg held in with a sc
Suzuki DF60 lean burn on 26M tfuchs at 11:58am 04.03.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/815 Dear friends! Has anybody experience with the new Suzuki DF60 lean burn on a 26M? I plan to buy both
New to Site - Wanted to Say "hi" glxpassat at 11:40am 04.03.12 Other Sailboats 1/1291 Hi, just found this site, and thought I would say "hi." I have a Santana 20; hull # 538. I have been
Wireless Thermometer for Fridge & Freezer. Bowedtoothdoc at 10:13am 04.03.12 Big Boats 6/1502 I am in the market for something that will let me know the temps of my fridge and freezer. One of my
Portable water softener... MarkZ at 10:00am 04.03.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/4413 Peggy, I am concidering running the fresh water from the dock through a portable water softener as
Mast lights Blue Pearl Captain at 9:36am 04.03.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/1600 Will be trouble shooting mast lights not working, steaming and anchor lights, on my recent '93 Hunte
Forestay size longterm at 9:04am 04.03.12 Catalina 30 10/4200 I'm about to buy a Profurl furler for my C30 Mark II-T, and was told that I need to determine the th
dirty diesel Rakuflames at 7:46am 04.03.12 Mid-Size Boats 15/2604 I have a 31' 1983 Hunter with a brand new engine that is intermittently sputtering, coughing and dyi
Waffle iron for Trinka merlinuxo at 7:21am 04.03.12 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1300 Joe, Were you looking for a waffle iron? http://www.campmor.com/outdoor/gear/Product___80337
CSS Problems (2) FourPoints at 6:49am 04.03.12 Forum Help (Site Talk) 6/5156 Phil, If you recall my page layout problems thread (http://forums.hunter.sailboatowners.com/showt
Pictures 1990 26S - Lake Havasu last week (5) walt at 6:08am 04.03.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1440 http://i359.photobucket.com/albums/oo33/waltcolorado/havasu/DSC08111s.jpg http://i359.photobucket.
Japanese dealer Nogiku at 6:07am 04.03.12 Yamaha 2/2021 Hello, dear colleagues! I have the desire to buy a sailing boat in Japan. Look here: http://www.ch
Hatch rail reseating Chris Bogle at 5:51am 04.03.12 Ask An Oday Owner 11/1920 Any one ever removed wooden hatch rails on Oday 22? Mine are really loose likely from constant slidi
lazy jacks for a 29.5? skippinschool@gmail.com at 5:45am 04.03.12 Mid-Size Boats 9/2928 We are considering lazy jacks. We thought it best to attach the jacks to the shrouds. However, thi
Winter officially over for us (2) Tim R. at 5:38am 04.03.12 Ask All Sailors 14/2006 Took off the winter cover last night. It is nice to see the boat open again. We did some cabin top p

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Looking for a captain to sail my boat higgs at 8:24pm 11.21.22 I am thinking that at this time of the year you are a little late to make the trip. From those I kn
New friend is a crow? Leeward Rail at 7:57pm 11.21.22 We have two crows, the fish crow and the American crow. I think this one was an American Maybe it
Clever Boat Names higgs at 7:46pm 11.21.22 I tend to dislike cutesy names and especially names with the word "wind" in it. I did see a gracefu
Winterizing the A/C TimFromLI at 7:41pm 11.21.22 From outside the boat, I use a small HF pony pump and pump the AF through the raw water discharge u
Need pics of rigging the back of the sail to the back end of the boom. Mac V222 1976 (2) Joe at 7:34pm 11.21.22 Try searching "boom outhaul rigging". You may even get lucky if you mention your specific boat. I
Holiday Decorations (1) billk53 at 7:31pm 11.21.22 211109211109
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Starboard & Port tack confusion! Sailfanatic at 6:57pm 11.21.22 The only relevant and controlling definition comes straight out of Section II of COLREGS, Rule 12: S
Starboard & Port tack confusion! Brian D at 6:22pm 11.21.22 This was shown in the sinking of the Titanic movie. They ordered "Hard a Port" to avoid the Iceber
Clever Boat Names 31seahorse at 6:13pm 11.21.22 Seahorse: At the time we purchased and repaired her we were dividing our time between caring for ho
Starboard & Port tack confusion! JohnShannon at 6:12pm 11.21.22 So the only confusion arises when you are sailing by the lee. Obviously the side the sail is on is
Dyneema for furler line Project_Mayhem at 5:58pm 11.21.22 I just confirmed that the line is 1/4". I just realized the furler is slanted backwards but the p
Winterizing the A/C Semper Sailor at 5:14pm 11.21.22 Thanks Sailors. I'll try to gravity feed the system. I haven't checked yet, but I assume this impl
Flushing cooling system with Salt Away capta at 5:02pm 11.21.22 I was always under the impression that Salt away was to was chrome and stainless outside of the boat
Key issues with C275. sail sfbay at 5:01pm 11.21.22 Let the forum know what the surveyor found.
Key issues with C275. sail sfbay at 4:59pm 11.21.22 Propably no different than any other sailboat of that vintage depending on how it was maintained. Wh
Racing rule questions Davidasailor26 at 4:56pm 11.21.22 I had a similar situation in a windy PHRF JAM race. I was B and the other boat was A and was also
First time sailboat owner Tally Ho at 4:30pm 11.21.22 It is like an Easter Egg hunt! You have to crawl over the boat, look in every nook and cranny, and
Painting over sanded non-skid surface jssailem at 4:30pm 11.21.22 Do not change your wife! Yes.. sound advice. I hear that is more expensive than buying her a new b

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