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Old Habits Die Hard Roger Long at 5:05am 07.23.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 2/2505
First time cruisers to Maine take note Rick486 at 4:09am 07.23.11 Ask All Sailors 48/16830 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 8/7685 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 0/2958 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 0/1006 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 3/1676 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 1/1586 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 2/1507 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 4/1693 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 24/7764 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 4/3969 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 2/1484 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 1/1681 Hi - I have a Hunter 38, and I've been looking at adding a bow thruster. The thrusters I've been lo
Boarding Ladder Mick at 11:08am 07.22.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1721 This past week I had two grandsons ( 9 ' 11) up from Odessa Texas where there is no water. We spent
Air for boat timanddebra at 10:48am 07.22.11 Smaller Boats 7/2146 Has anyone tried a portable room ac ? I have a hunter 23.5 was thinking it might work all they need
repowering a catalina 30 carl baker at 10:02am 07.22.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1614 anyone out there repower a catalina 30. Can you get the universal engine out without taking the gall
repairing deck caulking njl at 9:40am 07.22.11 Ask All Sailors 8/3637 I have a few areas in my cabin top with cracked polysulfide caulking where water can squeeze in.
Keel Damage on '85 30' Catalina mspearman at 8:58am 07.22.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/2154 I am considering purchasing a used 30' Catalina that has some keel damage from a grounding. The own
To be, or not to be, a PROTESTER . . . RobertLangdirect at 8:07am 07.22.11 Ask All Sailors 25/6412 A while ago, I was racing in a multiday event at another club, a club that in particular goes out of
Raymarine Answers miguelgdelrey at 7:18am 07.22.11 Big Boats 7/1804 I placed this question on the Raymarine web on monday morning. I have the followig configuration:

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What kind of mainsail furler is on a 97 Oceanis 400? Rattlenebang at 2:53pm 08.12.22 I found the ghost of a label identifying it as a Z spar, and it seems they have their own furler. Th
Hunter 376 water inlet regulator duck21 at 2:37pm 08.12.22 I'm having issues getting a picture to attach on my phone. I'll have to send from my computer later
Hunter 376 water inlet regulator (1) Don S/V ILLusion at 2:13pm 08.12.22 Hi Doug, if you get a chance can you send me a picture of what it looks like. Thanks for taking tim
Hinckley Alden 42' Yawl Hinckley or Die at 1:46pm 08.12.22 those cracks will close with swelling, non issue. cabin top fiberglass repair, easy peezy you wan
Hinckley Alden 42' Yawl Hinckley or Die at 1:35pm 08.12.22 I am jealous. That is a far cry more fun than a Hunter 36 lumbering around the buoys and bridge pyl
Hinckley Alden 42' Yawl jon hansen at 1:26pm 08.12.22 back to your vessel. your going to love it. very pretty
Hunter 376 water inlet regulator Greg Mott at 1:25pm 08.12.22 Hi Doug, if you get a chance can you send me a picture of what it looks like. Thanks for taking time
Hinckley Alden 42' Yawl jon hansen at 12:56pm 08.12.22 no engine, no life lines, no self bailing cockpit, what a racer to grow up on. was a very wet b
Not my mast?? Jamesiv1 at 12:51pm 08.12.22 @Jamesiv1 The author of this video is often on the Catalina 22 FB group. If you don't have the arm
Hinckley Alden 42' Yawl jon hansen at 12:48pm 08.12.22 https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/us-one-design 7' beam on 38' boat, what a thrill it was. had i
Hinckley Alden 42' Yawl jon hansen at 12:42pm 08.12.22 those cracks will close with swelling, non issue. cabin top fiberglass repair, easy peezy you want
Rub rail or deck joint pics for 23.5? Crazy Dave Condon at 12:34pm 08.12.22
Hunter 376 water inlet regulator duck21 at 12:08pm 08.12.22 On my 376 the city water inlet is on the port side of the anchor locker, essentially the "opposite"
New Prop: paint or? dmax at 11:48am 08.12.22 This works for me (MA) and many others but some have reported less stellar results, at least it's on
Hinckley Alden 42' Yawl Hinckley or Die at 11:26am 08.12.22 Roger that. I agree on the rudder. So far, very optimistic.
Hinckley Alden 42' Yawl kappykaplan at 11:24am 08.12.22 I am far from being a wooden boat expert! I do see some cracks in the rudder that cause me concern.
Hinckley Alden 42' Yawl (1) Hinckley or Die at 11:21am 08.12.22 Yep, impressive boat! :beer: Those pics are 5 years old. What do you see if anything to be concer
Hinckley Alden 42' Yawl kappykaplan at 11:14am 08.12.22 Yep, impressive boat! :beer:
Catalina 25 floor access panels Stu Jackson at 11:09am 08.12.22 I had an '81 C25 from 87 to 98 great boat. Wouldn't an option for you to be to leave the panel(s)
Rub rail or deck joint pics for 23.5? waterman30 at 11:09am 08.12.22 This thread may be helpful: Repair Hull Deck Joint under rub rail. Thanks - I am bookmarking this

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