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I.D. Plate Question (1) AndyD at 10:00am 07.23.11 Catalina 22 6/2640 Could one of you Cat 22 salts interpret this I.D. plate?? (see attached photo) MODEL NO. C 22 SER
sailing lakes in Adirondacks/Lake George biorapper at 9:00am 07.23.11 Trailer Sailors 4/4099 sailing lakes in Adirondacks/Lake George and Champlain I am heading to the Adoriondacks in a couple
sailing lakes in the Adirondacks/lake George biorapper at 8:58am 07.23.11 Ask All Sailors 7/3479 sailing lakes in the Adirondacks/lake George and Champlain I am heading to the Adoriondacks in a co
Hope Everyone is Keeping Cool (1) gpd955 at 8:41am 07.23.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1498 Many have left the docks today. It's probably the only time anyone will ever hear me say that I'm g
Adding blocks to the mast step on a Hunter 33 Juice6576 at 7:25am 07.23.11 Mid-Size Boats 3/1916 When I ordered my Hunter 33, I ordered the Spinnaker gear package, The package was included, but the
Rigging Hunter 38 gfor at 7:11am 07.23.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1155 How tight should the stays be on a fractional rig?
Hunter 34 keel pictures stevestk at 6:09am 07.23.11 Big Boats 9/3760 Do any Hunter 34 owners have pictures of the bottom of your boat. I'm looking for another boat to co
Old Habits Die Hard Roger Long at 5:05am 07.23.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 2/2434
First time cruisers to Maine take note Rick486 at 4:09am 07.23.11 Ask All Sailors 48/14183 After many years of sailing and cruising both as resident and visitor I am writing for the use of f
Thanks Mainsail for advice on belt problems. (1) TomY at 4:01am 07.23.11 Musings With Maine Sail 8/7294 I chased this one for a couple seasons. I went through a half a dozen belts last season. I've gone t
pure ayre Mark Maulden at 8:37pm 07.22.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/2898 Peggy recommended this to me. I found a 14oz bottle for $5.00 at Super Supplements which identified
P42 lower rudder bearing replacement Paul Cossman at 8:05pm 07.22.11 Big Boats 0/967 I have a 1991 Hunter Passage 42 that has excessive play in the lower rudder bearing and it definitel
RF Jib-1986 Oday 272 (install before stepping mast?) skimungerdad@yahoo.com at 7:57pm 07.22.11 Bigger Boats 3/1535 Just got this boat. Have sailed a 22' for many years. This has RF jib. Do I need to attach the ro
Wing Keel Berger756 at 7:31pm 07.22.11 Catalina 22 1/1540 Hoping someone might have the torque values for my '93 Catalina 22 wing keel bolts. I currently have
Battens mitchelldranow at 5:22pm 07.22.11 Day Sailers 2/1425 Does anyone know where I can buy a batten for the mainsail for my 240? The batten I am missing is a
Stuffing box Lee Rooker at 5:21pm 07.22.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1640 I need some advice or confirmation; I need to repack my stuffing box and after asking "Mother Hunter
Rudder or outboard motor yammy at 3:56pm 07.22.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 24/6956 Hello, Macgregor-ers Two weeks ago I managed to leave, and return to, the dock for the first time.
advice needed lillia28 at 1:42pm 07.22.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/3891 Lillia is a 1978 Mariner 28 which was "rescued", that is, had been abandoned by the previous owner,
linens penny at 1:22pm 07.22.11 Big Boats 2/1445 anyone know where to buy aft cabin bed sheets for the hunter 42. It has the split in top of sheet cu
Exturn thrusters pluber at 12:50pm 07.22.11 Big Boats 1/1637 Hi - I have a Hunter 38, and I've been looking at adding a bow thruster. The thrusters I've been lo

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Seaward 32RK (Raised Keel) - Keel winch upgrade Tedd at 2:04pm 01.27.22 Hi @lindsaytodd, I started sailing a Bombardier 3.8 as a kid, self taught, and then a sailboard. Bu
PNW Cruise Highlights 2004-2014 jssailem at 1:30pm 01.27.22 Nice video. You look so young standing there standing at your Port Shrouds sailing in the San Juan w
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 1:27pm 01.27.22 202106
1987 Catalina 22 Anchor Rode Light air at 1:08pm 01.27.22 So off the stern not off the bow?
help cutlass bearing h41 question senang at 12:57pm 01.27.22 The cutlass bearing is situated in the strut holding the shaft just in front of the screw. It is wat
Cable tv? rgranger at 12:38pm 01.27.22 Absolutely I have solar lights in the rod holders of my fishing boat right now
New to sailing.... Looking for a first boat.. jssailem at 12:35pm 01.27.22 You mentioned sailing beyond the coastal waters of the UK. There are a lot of waters to explore. Lea
Seaward 32RK (Raised Keel) - Keel winch upgrade (1) lindsaytodd at 12:06pm 01.27.22 HI again Tedd, looks like you are between boats just now? What have you had? What are you looking
Boat History sail sfbay at 12:03pm 01.27.22 Congratulations on the new sailboat!! Easy........since the boat is USCG documented, request an abs
Cable tv? sail sfbay at 11:58am 01.27.22 rgranger...........a Hunter 386 I purchased some time ago had 4 fishing pole holders on the stern ra
New to sailing.... Looking for a first boat.. LloydB at 11:22am 01.27.22 Even though I've been reading SBO posts/articles for awhile on sailing it never been pointed out so
Question about cockpit table attachment to deck JoeWhite at 11:08am 01.27.22 Mine has screws and one large washer from below with dome nuts
Cable tv? (1) rgranger at 11:04am 01.27.22 Wow!!..........you have a fishing pole holder......on a sailboat? I had four on mine. Two on the
1987 Catalina 22 Anchor Rode Jacktar at 10:25am 01.27.22 I use a nylon bag to store my lunch hook for stern anchoring, just pile it in bag as I pull anchor u
Hunter 49/50 bottom paint Terry Cox at 9:55am 01.27.22 but your usage of 5 gallons is more in line with the estimate I received. Five gallons for a 50' b
New to sailing.... Looking for a first boat.. thevoyager at 9:49am 01.27.22 @Scott T-Bird Hi yes, good shout on the shopping thing, otherwise just wandering aimlessly. That's
Funny Friday!!! DArcy at 9:47am 01.27.22 from captainjohn.org UAAAAC/deliverance-lonnie.gif
Funny Friday!!! (1) LloydB at 9:44am 01.27.22 from captainjohn.org
What do I do with PO's shit? sail sfbay at 9:43am 01.27.22 shot-by-ford..........I feel your pain!! Every boat (power and sail) I have purchased the PO left t
New to sailing.... Looking for a first boat.. Scott T-Bird at 9:18am 01.27.22 I'd guess that there would be a wide variety of boats from European makers all throughout your area.

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