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Rail width of hunter 40.5 and Solar install
Rich Stidger at 1:15pm 12.29.21
The rail dimension is 1".
Its funny Friday!
rgranger at 1:15pm 12.29.21
LOL! That was our mother's goto . I was thinking it had something to do with sanitation. My mom
Beached boat on oak island   (3)
rgranger at 1:11pm 12.29.21
So l learned more. His gooseneck failed. At some point he lost all of his anchor chain (?????).
Single handing
WI Rigger at 12:52pm 12.29.21
I would try to set the rigging in the parking lot before launching. The shrouds should be tight, but
True Internet-worthy WiFi on board
JamesG161 at 12:42pm 12.29.21
Here is my old ATT hotspot router. I still have for sale cheap.;) https://www.amazon.com/Netgear-N
True Internet-worthy WiFi on board
JamesG161 at 12:33pm 12.29.21
My ATT phone plan provides unlimited data on the phone (or the iPad) and a 20 Gig cap on hot spots.
Velociteck Prostart
dlochner at 12:25pm 12.29.21
The B&G Zeus and Vulcan Chartplotters have a similar feature for the starting line. They also have t
True Internet-worthy WiFi on board
dlochner at 12:18pm 12.29.21
FYI - this is the thing I am looking at. Tends to be very well reviewed. Interested in hearing from
True Internet-worthy WiFi on board
dlochner at 12:13pm 12.29.21
@JamesG161 I have a mobile hotspot also with unlimited data, however, it only uses the highspeed ac
True Internet-worthy WiFi on board
JamesG161 at 11:57am 12.29.21
it's truly only a 20Gb system .... Does yours not do this? No, but it costs me $25/mo and does no
True Internet-worthy WiFi on board
justsomeguy at 11:51am 12.29.21
this is the thing I am looking at. That one requires 120v AC, so, a little inverter time. Nice to
Bristol 38.8 Fresh Water Cooling System   (2)
sail sfbay at 11:18am 12.29.21
Might look at the cooling system diagram in the attached parts list and operator manual attached but
True Internet-worthy WiFi on board
dLj at 11:11am 12.29.21
I just tested our Mobile Hotspot and it links up to 15 devices. Down 10 , Up 3.5 mbps. ______ Tha
Loose Leech Line on Jib Cause Halyard Wrap?
thinwater at 11:07am 12.29.21
Thanks for the replies! I used a sort of wheel spacer that was supposed to help create a bit more a
Beached boat on oak island
Ralph Johnstone at 11:01am 12.29.21
He would be safer on the beach. ............................................ permanently :facepa
The Proper PROP   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 10:51am 12.29.21
Found this one spring (but never again) and it almost stopped me from making the 1,000 yards to the
Beached boat on oak island   (1)
Will Gilmore at 10:47am 12.29.21
PacificNW weather update.
RussC at 10:46am 12.29.21
I heard it was 67* in Alaska a couple days ago. maybe move north? :cool:
Beached boat on oak island
PaulK at 10:46am 12.29.21
No thief is going to spend hours on a beached stolen boat, trying to get it higher up out of the wat
Velociteck Prostart
kappykaplan at 10:31am 12.29.21
There are a few mentions in this thread . . . https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/best-way-to-

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