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Topping Lift C22_Lady_OH at 7:18am 08.09.11 Catalina 22 3/2600 Anyone have an opinion on the topping lift set CatDir offers? I was going to rig a block at the mast
H33C deck organizer fiestaMojo at 7:00am 08.09.11 The Cherubini Hunters 18/4217 I know this info is in a post somewhere, but for some reason the Search does not search just this fo
anyone mount fan into hatch for cooling? (2) JonnyQuest at 6:20am 08.09.11 Ask All Sailors 20/19654 I'm Looking for ways to improve summer sailboat overnighters for the kids and Mom via cabin cooling
Hunter 25 stats jdecristoforo at 6:16am 08.09.11 Smaller Boats 2/1300 I have a Hunter 25 that is a 1979. I am looking to find that statistics on the boat. The closest I
finish on cabin sole? Jimboyyy at 5:33am 08.09.11 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1669 is it ok to use Teak oil as a finish on the cabin sole? Currently the boards have been sanded and lo
Governor's Cup Race (2) Jim Seamans at 4:37am 08.09.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2184 We were at the finish line for the Governor's Cup race from Annapolis to St Mary's College this last
Hoisting the main sail - 40.5 Hunter redunculous at 3:28am 08.09.11 Big Boats 25/8060 Does anyone else find it extremely difficult to hoist their main from the cockpit? If I head up to
too much water accumulation in bilge, mac gregor 22 alfred gamil at 12:45am 08.09.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/3047 Too much water accumulating in the bilge battery compartiment under seat, the more we sail 15 - 20
This Will be Useful Rick Webb at 11:20pm 08.08.11 Ask All Sailors 18/3872 Sea Tow Installs ARC Boating Safety Service Monday, August 08, 2011, 11:30 AM Sea Tow Services Int
Volvo 110S saildrive noise Mark Maulden at 8:58pm 08.08.11 Engines and Propulsion 5/4092 I seem to have a rather loud rattle when dead slow or when the drive train is seemingly unloaded. G
PSK31 Anyone windward54 at 8:52pm 08.08.11 SSB and Ham Operators 15/17368 Hey everyone. Looking to try PSK31 on the Icom M802. I was thinking of getting a Tigertronics SignaL
broken hatch strut rich67 at 8:50pm 08.08.11 S2 3/1760 any one know where I can find replacement forward hatch strut for 9.2a?
solar charge controller? doehunter at 7:26pm 08.08.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 57/12567 After taking the time to select the right wire, and spending the loot to buy it$$ I ran 25 ft of #
Outhaul build? Falconer at 7:05pm 08.08.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/2075 I have a M25 without an outhall line. I bought the line an a pulley, but I'm not 100% sure how to at
Honda 2000 generator healeyman at 5:49pm 08.08.11 Mid-Size Boats 14/4546 The wife insists on cabin comfort if anchoring out. Chattanooga area can get hot hot hot in the su
Refinishing the teak and holly sole. flyella10 at 5:19pm 08.08.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/4576 I am looking at refinishing the sole on a Hunter 28.5. I guess one would strip the old urethane fin
Pearson Wanderer centerboard pendant replacement Wanderer138 at 4:38pm 08.08.11 Pearson 0/1608 In case anyone is interested, you need 16 feet of 1/8 or 3/16 7x19 stainless steel wire rope to repl
I am so darn happy I could pass out! (1) RECESS at 4:14pm 08.08.11 Ask All Sailors 9/4023 My 9.8 hp Tohatsu 4 stroke with the 25" ultra long shaft showed up today. She feels sooo shiny! I se
DS200 problems (1) richk at 4:13pm 08.08.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1306 I have an H35 Legend with a OEM DS200 Navico depth sounder. It doesn't work; I'm cheap. The Display
1993 Catalina 30 Information stevestk at 4:09pm 08.08.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/2418 I looked at a boat Sunday for purchase consideration and thought I covered everything but: I'm tryin

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Shore power questions PhilC at 4:17am 10.21.22 I'd find it hard to believe that you don't have an AC battery charger. Could the PO have removed it
Shore power questions PhilC at 4:15am 10.21.22 Those are very debatable comments . I haven't used an AC charger in 12 years or more and my two mid
Shore power questions PhilC at 4:12am 10.21.22 That is the #1 most important thing in the electrical department of your boat. Without an AC charg
Sleeping in the Walmart Parking Lot Hayden Watson at 11:48pm 10.20.22 The second night after I took delivery of my brand new 40' class A from the factory, I had a reserva
Suggestions for restoring Teak paneling and cabinetry on Lancer 27 James Chamberlain at 9:51pm 10.20.22 I'll try for sure. After getting a small splinter just from putting my hand against the exterior wa
Shore power questions Richard19068 at 8:48pm 10.20.22 That is the #1 most important thing in the electrical department of your boat. Without an AC charg
Suggestions for restoring Teak paneling and cabinetry on Lancer 27 Leeward Rail at 8:44pm 10.20.22 Post photos once done!
1 gallon paint can pour spouts Richard19068 at 8:20pm 10.20.22 Air is 79% nitrogen... your positive results are more likely from the fact that you are displacing
Boat damaged by IAN CarlN at 8:08pm 10.20.22 Good insight about the "too short" dock lines. Dock lines should be at least 8ft long so they can st
Hull Condition on a 1980 22 ft sailboat CarlN at 8:00pm 10.20.22 That wouldn't scare me away from this boat. It is most likely just poorly removed growth - but if it
Sleeping in the Walmart Parking Lot rgranger at 7:47pm 10.20.22 That is waaaaaay too funny, Mr. Rail. Think I may have wet myself.
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust (1) TimFromLI at 6:57pm 10.20.22 Have you checked the plate that covers the impeller. If it has any grooves in it you can lose the pr
Shore power questions Justin_NSA at 6:51pm 10.20.22 I'd find it hard to believe that you don't have an AC battery charger. Could the PO have removed it
Shore power questions Tally Ho at 6:22pm 10.20.22
Sleeping in the Walmart Parking Lot (1) Ralph Johnstone at 5:55pm 10.20.22 "Walmartians" That is waaaaaay too funny, Mr. Rail. Think I may have wet myself.
Suggestions for restoring Teak paneling and cabinetry on Lancer 27 James Chamberlain at 5:53pm 10.20.22 Yeah. If that were the only option it would do. I looked today and it doesn't seem too bad. Most
H19 (1994) Standing Rigging - Mast Foot Not Level CrispyCringle at 5:36pm 10.20.22 Thats way too much mast rake. So if I understand correctly, you replaced the side stay turnbuckles,
Sleeping in the Walmart Parking Lot Tedd at 5:22pm 10.20.22 While in wouldn't sleep at a Walmart unless I had no other choice, we did use campgrounds. I initial
Sleeping in the Walmart Parking Lot Leeward Rail at 5:21pm 10.20.22 It revolutionized our trip across the country with a boat on a trailer. You should also look into
1 gallon paint can pour spouts thinwater at 5:16pm 10.20.22 Much simpler. I have kept cans for many years. Get a roll of aluminum duct tape (Nashua is good).

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