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Hunter 212 jib info Yves09 at 6:56pm 08.20.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1026 Hello, Last week I bought a hunter 212 2002. There was no jib with it. I thought that it was easy to
Unexpected water, multiple failures shipwreck66 at 6:31pm 08.20.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1873 Finally got my C27 back in the water Thursday afternoon. Spent the past month in the boat yard getti
Wanted 26X Trailer ikipupule at 4:26pm 08.20.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1457 I am looking for a used trailer fro my MacGregor 26X on Long Island. Any suggestions?
Help! What are we doing wrong? ikipupule at 4:22pm 08.20.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2108 I sometimes find myself having to dock my 26X in very low tide and have to raise the swing keel. If
Sailing Upstream on the California Coast ??? pkdailey4 at 4:00pm 08.20.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2207 Any body know how long it takes to motor sail up from Long Beach to SF ? I'm looking at a 30 ft Isla
wireing solar panel, controller, batt switch. Leftfield at 3:14pm 08.20.11 Ask All Sailors 11/7202 I put a 100w solar panel on our Mac 26S. My intention was to have enough juice to run an LED anchor
Bridging a heat pump across circuits prroots at 2:58pm 08.20.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1494 We recently purchased a Beneteau 411 which came with two 30 amp shore connections. Connection 1 powe
285 First Bimini Andreas.M at 2:11pm 08.20.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/2049 To Any First 285 owner: Any recommendations for a bimini which will fit the 285 first? My boat d
Missing fitting on mast?? (1) guidera48 at 1:14pm 08.20.11 The Cherubini Hunters 10/2204 Getting ready to spray the mast. Prepping and sanding the mast I found a location about 3ft above t
sailing on the southern chesapeake bay for labor day weekend thomasgoodmaniii at 12:52pm 08.20.11 Destinations 0/2700 If anybody is up for some buddy sailing or group rendezvous on the lower bay Sept 2-5. I normally pu
Slipping Line Raising the Main rachelmackenzie at 11:01am 08.20.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2155 We are getting the hang of sailing our 336 and are also figuring out the 'nuances' of the boat. Spe
lost my tohatsu lanyard newsailor72 at 10:51am 08.20.11 Engines and Propulsion 8/5526 the mac 22 sailboat I bought recently came with a 6 hp 4 stroke tohatsu outboard, but I lost the red
Sealant for side ports Oday 34 Sail Imagine at 7:07am 08.20.11 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1962 Have purchased new side ports for my Oday 34 from DR Marine can anyone recommend the best sealant to
Oriental,NC Steve Kamp at 6:53am 08.20.11 Destinations 2/3130 Cruiser's Net (Claibourne Young) reports that the Oriental Trading Company, closed for several month
What motor oil for new 4 stroke? RECESS at 6:29am 08.20.11 Ask All Sailors 16/14715 I have been trying to get over a cold so I can go mount my new 9.8 Tohatsu. I need to add oil to it
Where to drain A/C condensate Chuck Creel at 5:27am 08.20.11 Ask All Sailors 15/4867 I noticed the other day that my builge pump was running every couple of minutes then off coming on a
Anchoring Roger Long at 3:28am 08.20.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 7/5264
temp alarm after coolant change Ken13559 at 2:29am 08.20.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1321 I helped a friend to change his coolant for his 3YM30. We drain the coolant totally then top up the
mast compression birdman_vestal at 6:40pm 08.19.11 Catalina 30 3/2041 Does anyone had experience with mast compression. How to fix and cost?
Looking for a companionway hatch slide Capt Jim24025 at 3:37pm 08.19.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/8139 A student lost his hatch slide driving down the highway (somewhere between Abilene and Corpus Christ

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Any woodworkers about? kappykaplan at 4:34pm 08.21.22 @Will Gilmore is your guy!
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! kappykaplan at 4:32pm 08.21.22 I almost ban you because I thought someone hacked your account. I might just ban you because you ma
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! Brian D at 4:26pm 08.21.22 I almost ban you because I thought someone hacked your account. I might just ban you because you mad
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! Davidasailor26 at 4:20pm 08.21.22
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! Tally Ho at 4:20pm 08.21.22
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! MikeHoncho at 4:06pm 08.21.22
swing keel will not drop on Santana 21 (2) SailorDaveO at 4:05pm 08.21.22
Raise the boom on a Catalina 30 Richard19068 at 3:47pm 08.21.22 The vang bracket ears on both ends of the vang make it look like the vang is too horizontal and not
Funny Friday!!! leo310 at 3:45pm 08.21.22
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 3:39pm 08.21.22
New Catalina 30 Owner kappykaplan at 3:26pm 08.21.22 McLube costs more than most others but a can lasts me years. :plus:
Hatch gaskets sail sfbay at 3:23pm 08.21.22 Photos? Dimensions? Who is the hatch manufacturer (stamped on inside frame or on the window)? I woul
New Catalina 30 Owner jssailem at 3:00pm 08.21.22
Raise the boom on a Catalina 30 jssailem at 2:55pm 08.21.22 There is nothing wrong with altering your boat to fit your needs. Shrinking the Mainsail by raising
New Catalina 30 Owner Hayden Watson at 2:34pm 08.21.22 You should not have any tension on the topping lift except for when trying to sail in very light bre
Fuel gauge sender buddybear at 2:23pm 08.21.22 I record eng hrs at fill up. Every evening New eng hrs - Fill up eng hrs = Tank hours. Knowing hour
old boat needs metal holder to step mast into (1) jssailem at 1:59pm 08.21.22 Looks a bit like a Lightening
old boat needs metal holder to step mast into Leeward Rail at 1:54pm 08.21.22 the mast has a "nipple" that seemingly would fit into a metal receptor. Send photos of bottom of t
old boat needs metal holder to step mast into Kandydisbar at 1:46pm 08.21.22 I have zoomed in on your pics and I don't see any sign that you had a tabernackle through bolted on
C320 North Sails original spinnaker Calif. Ted at 12:51pm 08.21.22 I have a "Flasher" made by UK sails, they have a couple web pages that I've found really good at exp

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