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Butane Stove Fuel merlinuxo at 1:30pm 03.15.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1725 Where do you buy this stuff? What is the right size and fitting? The instructions that came with my
catalina parts mortyd at 1:06pm 03.15.12 Catalina 30 1/1165 the new sail magazine has a story about frank butler and the history of catalina. one topic covered,
StacPac Main deckboyscott at 12:46pm 03.15.12 Big Boats 8/2069 I'm going to buy a new main for our 37.5 and again go with the Dutchman, but the other crew member i
Cruising Blues and There cure Jared1048 at 12:34pm 03.15.12 Ask All Sailors 19/2726 Cruising Blues and Their Cure By Robert Pirsig (originally published in Esquire, May 1977)
Circumnavigation BlueTequila at 12:22pm 03.15.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/4375 I have a 33.5 1989. Is my 33' Hunter strong enough to do a circumnavigation?
hull thickness BlueTequila at 12:21pm 03.15.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1195 I have a 33.5 1989. Does anyone know how thick is the hull from top to bottom?
removing gauges BlueTequila at 12:18pm 03.15.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1136 how do i remove the bulkhead datamarine gauges in the cockpit facing the helm? I have already rem
no transom hole for gas line on 25 o day pmortimer at 11:19am 03.15.12 Ask An Oday Owner 16/4772 Hello out there. I need some help on my new boat. i have a 77 o day 25 that doesn't have a hole in t
My go at a New Tank & Hoses (1) windgen at 11:17am 03.15.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/2465 Peggy, I will be putting in a new tank and new hoses in a 1979 CSY 44. Going from a 10 gallon to a
School me on centerboard access bolts (26s) MrBill_FLL at 9:45am 03.15.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1922 I have a friend that's boat is leaking. not sure from where yet, but we think its coming from the c
Offshore trailerable sailboats Jackdaw at 8:37am 03.15.12 Ask All Sailors 28/27889 After the Mac on Lake Michigan thread, I've been giving some thougth to the notion of off-shore trai
A little peaceful Spring sailing motivator soling42 at 8:14am 03.15.12 Smaller Boats 2/1130 Went sailing solo on Leap day and took a pretty shaky but peaceful basic cell phone video worth watc
Rigging for 1986 Hunter 24 dennis gobbel at 5:15am 03.15.12 Smaller Boats 1/961 I have a 1986 hunter 24 that came with a roller furling, but there is no rigging on or in the mast.
Black Goo Dripping on Deck BWagner at 3:35am 03.15.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1197 Hi, I'm in the process of buying a 2003 Hunter 426ds. Yesterday we had our survey done and the
Broken crankshaft reworb at 2:50am 03.15.12 Engines and Propulsion 26/9544 I just recently bought a new to me boat. The boat has/had a 2GM20 Yanmar with 190 hours. On the wa
Trouble with Jib Furler. tcul at 8:36pm 03.14.12 Ask All Sailors 8/3348 Aloha everyone! I sail a Cal 30. I was out sailing today and pulled out the jib using jib furler.
Boat Ramps by a Novice David S at 8:07pm 03.14.12 Trailer Sailors 5/3211 What makes a good use able boat ramp for sail-boaters? I have only used 5 different ones. 1. At La
Complete Interior Makeover?? Richard Deep at 7:22pm 03.14.12 Mid-Size Boats 7/3707 Has anybody contemplated or undertaken a complete interior makeover on an older Hunter? I have an '8
my new fridge thread? doehunter at 5:49pm 03.14.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 26/3957 I think I need to call the store tomorrow. I think it needs to go back. I got some pretty decent tes
New owner here CaptGregg at 5:23pm 03.14.12 Catalina 22 19/2961 Just purchased a Catalina 22 and trailer, borrowed a Chevy truck to pull it home... didn't have a hi

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Tell-tail windows in genoa (1) dlochner at 8:20am 12.11.22 Sweet Dave... You must have been a good boy.... On the Nice List Not for me. :biggrin: Second Sta
Tell-tail windows in genoa jssailem at 8:03am 12.11.22 Sweet Dave... You must have been a good boy.... On the Nice List
House battery recommendations (1) Marmalade at 8:02am 12.11.22 @jssailem - thanks for the info on ternary lithium... I learned something. Most of these portable p
Day Sailer Cabin Modifications for Comfort thinwater at 7:21am 12.11.22 Fans are great when it's hot and add tremendously to comfort. You can get rechargeable fans that w
Tell-tail windows in genoa (1) dlochner at 7:08am 12.11.22 Thanks for the replies. I know the theory and why the tell tales should be streaming evenly and brea
Tell-tail windows in genoa Sandy Stone at 7:03am 12.11.22 It is certainly possible for the outside, leeward telltale to not stream properly while the inside o
Boat documentation Crusty Ol Salt at 6:51am 12.11.22 I think that's the big thing people forget. You will one day sell the boat, so why not help yourse
Tell-tail windows in genoa jssailem at 6:43am 12.11.22
Go Army... kappykaplan at 6:37am 12.11.22
Go Army... Brian D at 6:34am 12.11.22 One thing for sure about the meets of Army vs Navy, through the 2022 meeting, Navy leads the series
House battery recommendations jssailem at 6:26am 12.11.22 @Marmalade An interesting suggestion. I had not heard about this little miracle device. Looking in
Tell-tail windows in genoa dlochner at 6:19am 12.11.22 I wonder if it is possible to have the inner tell tale streaming perfectly and the outer telltale no
Tell-tail windows in genoa Hayden Watson at 6:15am 12.11.22 @jssailem I agree that on a day like that photo was taken they are completely uneeded but when it is
Boat Smells! Breezy1 at 6:08am 12.11.22 no need but nice to hear ifthe comments you receive are helpful Yes I totally agree.....feedback is
Boat Smells! Breezy1 at 6:01am 12.11.22 Put the cushion into a garbage bag and suck down with a wet-vac. The cushions are now dewatered e
Winterizing the A/C Semper Sailor at 5:39am 12.11.22 Thanks, Sailors! I used a small sump pump in the bucket to push the antifreeze into the system. Wo
House battery recommendations (1) Marmalade at 5:31am 12.11.22 26ft boat... weekends, flexible to power extras... what about a portable power station? They have a
Tell-tail windows in genoa (1) jssailem at 5:24am 12.11.22 Agree with @dlochner that the sail cloth is translucent and telltales made from red/green nylon are
Will Webasto/Diesel Heater exhaust condensate damage gelcoat? Exhaust port installation on C34mkii- freeboard or transom (1) jssailem at 5:13am 12.11.22 When I installed my Wallas heater the ScanMarine tech was helpful in locating the exhaust thru-hull.
Tell-tail windows in genoa dlochner at 5:12am 12.11.22 I have never had telltale windows and never felt the need. Generally sail cloth is translucent enoug

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