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Moving Along (1) Roger Long at 4:08pm 02.27.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 5/3457 Here is one of the pictures Shoaldrafter took of Strider passing near Myrtle Beach with some croppin
Hitech windpowered entertainment system Marc Bergmueller at 3:35pm 02.27.12 Ask All Sailors 10/1860 This is my new Hi tech, windpowered(he,he,he) entertainment system that I built for my sailboat. St
spare parts Jared1048 at 3:31pm 02.27.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1358 What do people usually do... 1. waiting until original part breaks or goes out (granted if it fails
Jammed Outhaul abyssal at 3:08pm 02.27.12 Catalina 310 3/7643 The outhaul on my boom has never really moved to any degree (maybe an inch or two at most. ). Doing
Nav Station Hunter 45 CC (1) Jeff Jellick at 2:44pm 02.27.12 Big Boats 4/1208 We are going to be adding some electronics to our 2006 Hunter 45 CC. Can anyone tell me if the sect
Impeller Issue mattkling at 1:29pm 02.27.12 Musings With Maine Sail 13/5579 Maine Sail- I have a Beneteau 361 and have torn a fin or 2 on my impeller two years in a row. Quit
Impeller Issue mattkling at 1:24pm 02.27.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2018 I have a 361 and have torn a fin or 2 on my impeller two years in a row. Quite costly to dig those b
balboa 20 mast minnow1193 at 12:50pm 02.27.12 Balboa 4/4292 Hi. I have a 1971 Balboa 20' and have question about the mast setup. At the top, there are two sheav
O-30 rub rail.. have any left over? DeniseO30 at 12:43pm 02.27.12 Bigger Boats 3/1338 I need to replace about 6 - 12 feet of rub rail on my boat. Rudy sells it in large rolls. Before I
Rant of 84 Hunter 31 mods swiftibis at 12:35pm 02.27.12 Mid-Size Boats 11/5730 Hi all, I just wanted to talk a bit on some of the mods I've done to my 84 Hunter 31 Nadesico which
Replacement of Silver/Grey striping? (1) Bowedtoothdoc at 11:07am 02.27.12 Big Boats 8/1452 Does anyone know the correct color of striping for replacement on a 2000 Hunter Passage 450. I belie
pedistal parts wayne24220 at 11:04am 02.27.12 Mid-Size Boats 11/2293 I have a merriman yatch specialtys pedistal does anyone know where to get parts for this.It came as
Jabsco Toilet lehigh375 at 10:40am 02.27.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1241 As I winterized last fall, I noticed that the pump cylinder on my toilet has a horizontal split on t
Steering inspection plate leak Brad on Vashon at 10:29am 02.27.12 Catalina 30 10/2519 During the survey, we found a leak that was entering at the aft bulkhead just to lateral of the rudd
Solar Panel Location 311/323 watercayman at 10:27am 02.27.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/3476 Hi Folks, I'm looking for some good advice as to what seems to work best in terms of a permanently
HEELING the FEVER in the Atomic 4 RobertLangdirect at 10:27am 02.27.12 Ask All Sailors 7/1879 Let me set this up with my boat, GOOD TRADE, a Pearson 31, hull 14 with its original, raw water cool
Found a c22 txtowman at 10:15am 02.27.12 Catalina 22 10/1870 Found a c22 for $500 with a trailer. Should I buy it for parts?
Failure to Burp a Volvo drip less packing gland reworb at 10:05am 02.27.12 Ask All Sailors 2/2373 Does anyone know what could happen if a boat was hauled and then put back in the water without burpi
Mast Step Bail Assembly (3) aquavilla at 9:46am 02.27.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1083 While sailing this weekend we had our ubolt attachment at the mast snap. The boom vang and mainshee
Any clue what this is? (1) oldjags at 9:41am 02.27.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/2244 I found this stored in the compartment under the v-berth. It's a piece of starboard on a teak base.

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Roller furling rigs kappykaplan at 4:55am 11.17.22 @kappykaplan and I both forgot to mention adding UV protection to the sail's foot and leech. :plus
Roller furling rigs dlochner at 4:55am 11.17.22 Ah, the plot thickens! Again, thank you for your help. And thus is the story of boat upgrades, pr
Do you like Pocket Yachts dlochner at 4:53am 11.17.22 My definition of a pocket yacht would be a sailboat that allows you to feel like you could take her
Roller furling rigs Messing About at 4:53am 11.17.22 Ah, the plot thickens! Again, thank you for your help.
Roller furling rigs dlochner at 4:52am 11.17.22 @kappykaplan and I both forgot to mention adding UV protection to the sail's foot and leech. This is
Do you like Pocket Yachts Will Gilmore at 4:50am 11.17.22 With the 362, it is much more like work and when I go out I want to go somewhere and not come back
Clever Boat Names rgranger at 4:47am 11.17.22
Roller furling rigs Messing About at 4:43am 11.17.22 Very helpful - thank you!!
Miss sailing rgranger at 4:42am 11.17.22 I miss it because of this. When management admitted she wasn't feeling the love anymore, ( for sail
Roller furling rigs dlochner at 4:41am 11.17.22 Mullet Lake is certainly way up there! For a smaller boats, such as yours, a CDI furler may be the
Do you like Pocket Yachts dlochner at 3:58am 11.17.22 When I had smaller boats, I sailed them more. It was quick and easy to take the Tanzer 22 out for a
Roller furling rigs Messing About at 3:38am 11.17.22
Roller furling rigs kappykaplan at 3:33am 11.17.22 Your local sail loft should be able to convert your hank-on foresail to one with a luff tape once yo
Mystic to Quincy Captain Larry-DH at 3:04am 11.17.22
Mystic to Quincy Russell26 at 2:45am 11.17.22 All the suggestions are great. I do like Newport but would certainly try elsewhere. I will not be i
Clever Boat Names nightowle at 12:25am 11.17.22 Don't Panic! (Upside Down on the transom). Wetever.
Clever Boat Names Kings Gambit at 8:57pm 11.16.22
Clever Boat Names mermike at 8:55pm 11.16.22 My favorite: Tender - Original Contract 100' yacht - Change Order
which Anti-fouling paint for speed wheel Joe at 8:50pm 11.16.22 Smear some Desitin on it. i.e. baby diaper rash ointment.
Insurance for older boats Project_Mayhem at 8:40pm 11.16.22 I have Progressive. There's some threads with positive feedback from owners who submitted claims. I

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