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Weather Forecast Roger Long at 10:17am 02.10.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 3/2515 It looks like the weather should be a little more to my liking come Sunday:) http://sphotos.xx.fbcd
200-Year-Old Wreck Off Watch Hill, RI Soundbounder at 9:15am 02.10.12 Sails Call Lounge 0/3787 For 2 centuries it rested a mile from shore, shrouded by a treacherous reef from the pleasure boater
Tillerlock Squidd at 9:11am 02.10.12 Ask All Sailors 20/3824 Without going to the expence of a full blown "Autopilot"... Does anyone use a "Tillerlock" or spec
Moving my sailboat from the west coats to the east coast Tony Bravado at 8:46am 02.10.12 Ask All Sailors 37/6996 Hello, My wife and I live on our Islander 40 in Everett, WA. We may have to move next year to New Je
construction detail sheet (1) rgchak at 7:46am 02.10.12 Smaller Boats 0/872 I came across this in my H22 documents but it may be from a different model, I've had a few Hunters
A handy tip ShotgunSlim at 6:53am 02.10.12 Catalina 22 2/1149 If anyone is missing the over for their deck plug for the mast wiring harness, I found out a lid off
Hunter 33 Cockpit modifications (4) dcollinge at 5:50am 02.10.12 Mid-Size Boats 8/6010 I have a 2009 Hunter 33, and after a couple of years of frustration, have decided that it's time to
420 Anchor size Barny192 at 5:01am 02.10.12 Big Boats 9/2398 Hi Guys, We have recently purchased our H420 (which as yet we have not managed to get back to, It
Tack not Working seadaddler at 4:32am 02.10.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1557 Well I am still trying to find why the tack not working,can't find the the sending unit for the tack
New 311 owner Lead Ingots ?? reworb at 2:39am 02.10.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1304 Just bought a 2004 311 swing keel. The boat is a long way from me and I hired a delivery skipper. H
radar installation on mast Mark Maulden at 10:45pm 02.09.12 S2 2/1435 assuming I get my engine running, my next project is to put a radar at spreader level. Any ideas on
How to check if rings are wore? Ken13559 at 10:12pm 02.09.12 Ask All Sailors 25/6048 Without use of compression gauge, how can I tell if my pistion rings are wore? I do see some/little,
Replacing centerboard line bhhltf at 9:55pm 02.09.12 Smaller Boats 6/4214 Just bought a Hunter 26 from its original owner. He has never changed the line which hauls the cent
400w Inverter Show Fault with TV Plugged In... GorillaToast at 8:28pm 02.09.12 Musings With Maine Sail 29/7905 ...but not even turned on. If I have the charger on the battery bank (two 6v 230a/h in series), ev
Hank on Storm Jib rigging question Kestle at 8:13pm 02.09.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/4574 I bought a storm jib, that is hank on and therefore won't work on my furler. I'm considering mounti
deck solar (1) Navicula at 6:55pm 02.09.12 Big Boats 9/5724 I am in toronto and I want to replace this solar panel.................where can purchase one that m
Forward water tank issue CHM at 6:31pm 02.09.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/2262 Have a 1988 oceanis 430 which I recently purchased. The previous owner never used the forward water
1000 watt inverter / 120v = >8.3a 12v load? Jared1048 at 5:43pm 02.09.12 Ask All Sailors 11/3951 I'm new to inverters and I'm trying to figure out how big of one I'd need. Does a 1000 watt inve
Daggerboard JasonC at 5:26pm 02.09.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1389 How safe is the 26M to sail without the daggerboard?
Sabre 34" companion stair redhead78 at 4:34pm 02.09.12 Sabre Sailboats 0/2174 Hi all, I am posting a ? here in reguard to measurments on a Sabre stair. I have a 77 Jeanneau,and I

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Dyneema for furler line Mifeo at 7:13am 11.17.22
Electric dinghy engines BarryL at 7:12am 11.17.22 Hello, I understand the appear of electric OB motors. I could probably use one. A few years ago my
Do you like Pocket Yachts Sailavie1 at 7:11am 11.17.22 All Sailboats that I have owned were pocket cruisers (Siren 16, Macgregor 22 and now the Hunter 25).
Racing Boat ID Jumpstart at 6:56am 11.17.22 Shock offered a retrofit open transom kit for the Shock 35. The hulls were the same although the Sh
Electric dinghy engines High Current at 6:55am 11.17.22 You make good points. Electric is not a "no compromises" solution. Neither is gas, for that matter
Roller furling rigs JBP-PA at 6:47am 11.17.22 Furlers tends to be expensive but if you are on a tight budget you can find them used either at a ch
Electric dinghy engines dlochner at 6:25am 11.17.22
Electric dinghy engines Scott T-Bird at 6:15am 11.17.22
Do you like Pocket Yachts Scott T-Bird at 6:09am 11.17.22 My definition of a pocket yacht would be a sailboat that allows you to feel like you could take her
Electric dinghy engines High Current at 5:57am 11.17.22
new jersey, the best sailing on earth :) rhodes1776 at 5:51am 11.17.22
Do you like Pocket Yachts Scott T-Bird at 5:47am 11.17.22 those cal's are fast! right John? I'd speculate they are sailing at greater than hull speed! :t
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!!

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