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I was just given an asymmetrical spinnaker from a Mac 26 and want to fly it on our Mac 25. Our boat
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I moor my H23 and find it cumbersome to reach the u-bolt to hook or unhook the mooring line. I have
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Help! I am eating up a zinc a month. I have a galvanic isolator. I use a silver chloride half cell a
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Hi I just bought an 83 hunter 34 and it has no manual ,anyone know where I can purchase one ,Thanks,
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Old Barient winches binding   (1)
jssailem at 8:52am 11.19.22
Perhaps this description helps. Servicing Your Winch http://www.huttonwinches.com/img/hl.jpg In re
Do you like Pocket Yachts
Scott T-Bird at 8:44am 11.19.22
Uh oh, this is beginning to sound like the "What's a blue water sailboat" discussion! :):beer: No
Questions About Bottom Paint
fstbttms at 8:44am 11.19.22
as a practical matter, the contribution of all recreational boat bottoms to water contamination in
Questions About Bottom Paint
fstbttms at 8:38am 11.19.22
In my mind, nasty bottom paint has no impact on the environment. Whether you believe that anti fo
Old Barient winches binding
Frankoxc17 at 8:30am 11.19.22
I have that parts blow-up too and my winches have a top nut with two holes for a spanner wrench...an
Electric dinghy engines
dlochner at 8:26am 11.19.22
All true. But what do you do when you really need to get somewhere? To cruise a few miles along a B
Electric dinghy engines
Kings Gambit at 8:25am 11.19.22
There are other variables that come into play. Ease of use, ease of set up, and strength is not req
Electric dinghy engines
dlochner at 8:20am 11.19.22
Questions About Bottom Paint
cousineddy at 8:15am 11.19.22
y your belief that "dilution is the solution to pollution" then I guess it would be okay to dump ra
Are you ready to go to sea?
jssailem at 8:01am 11.19.22
With limited knowledge or experience would be sailors jump on board a boat, untie the lines and head
Passage 42 bulkhead
Terry Cox at 7:48am 11.19.22
You're welcome, Dan. Just the engine hoses or all the other hoses as well? Perhaps another fellow sk
Questions About Bottom Paint
fstbttms at 7:43am 11.19.22
You should note you sail in Fresh Water, In Iuka, Mississippi. Different bottom paints needed. N
Questions About Bottom Paint
JamesG161 at 7:40am 11.19.22
Not sure where you are in MS? See my post #17 above for the Fresh Water Lake near him. Jim...
Electric dinghy engines
Stephan at 7:28am 11.19.22
West Marine and Defender are having a sale on Torqeedo Travel 1103, about $250 off list. If you a
Are you ready to go to sea?
dLj at 7:26am 11.19.22
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Questions About Bottom Paint
smokey73 at 7:15am 11.19.22
Not sure where you are in MS? The picture looks like it may be salt or brackish water. Zinc would
Are you ready to go to sea?
PaulK at 7:02am 11.19.22
This book:https://www.amazon.com/Desirable-Undesirable-Characteristics-Offshore-quarterly/dp/0393033
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