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East of Schoodic Roger Long at 1:54am 07.12.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 1/2322 In another forum thread on stupid and inconsiderate boaters I posted: The stupidest and most incons
New Mainsail Endurance2010 at 10:32pm 07.11.11 Big Boats 10/2583 Has anyone bought a main from The Sail Warehouse.com. I entered info for my 1984 Hunter 34' and his
Cherubini or not? Moonstruckmantis at 8:16pm 07.11.11 The Cherubini Hunters 7/3119 K, so this may be one of the silliest questions ever, but here goes.... I just purchased a 1982 Hunt
waste hose through enclosed aft compartment leak? Judy Mayfield at 7:42pm 07.11.11 Big Boats 3/1515 Hi All: My 1990 Hunter Lengend 35'5" must have a leak in the waste hose or the tank. We have a ur
Rhino line KEEL? Falconer at 6:48pm 07.11.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 19/4717 Has anyone ever tried to smooth rhino line their keel? I know the rough finish would not be good.
Measuring holding tank levels Cappep at 6:46pm 07.11.11 Ask All Sailors 12/4020 I have a Pearson 303 and have installed new tanks for waste and water. The tanks are under the seats
Oil higgs at 6:37pm 07.11.11 Ask All Sailors 5/1859 I am amazed at how clean my oil in the diesel is staying this season. Normally, it doesn't take too
Oshawa Harbor Lake Ontario higgs at 6:27pm 07.11.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1524 I have heard the harbor is closed to recreational boaters. Anyone have info?
On-board video equipment choices ... eliems at 6:23pm 07.11.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1353 So if we want to hang a small HD LCD TV on the wall and watch recorded/downloaded video while ancho
Gas Pump Attendants at Belmont Bay Marina (1) rpwillia at 6:20pm 07.11.11 Ask All Sailors 9/5218 Never been there, but a friend recently went to Belmont Bay marina in Woodbridge, Virginia to get a
Anchor rode to chain... splice or thimble with shackle NYSail at 6:04pm 07.11.11 Ask All Sailors 7/7955 Hello great ones...... Bought new anchor last year (Mason Supreme 35). This year bought 50 feet o
Tank Sensors rpwillia at 6:02pm 07.11.11 Catalina 310 2/1523 I recall someone posting about adding a sensor to their water tank and perhaps as well to their hold
Stuffing box help Mookie B at 5:02pm 07.11.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2118 I've been going over my boat with a "fine tooth comb" in preps for a trip down the ICW from Norfolk
Bomar forward hatch service cl8on at 4:30pm 07.11.11 Catalina 22 0/1322 Hello All! I have an '88 MKII wing keel with a bomar aluminum trapezoidal forward hatch. I've rece
storage in a dried up wet slip alisah at 4:26pm 07.11.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1763 Just bought my first boat, a Catalina 25, and LOVE it. However, we are experiencing a severe drought
steering pedistal cable bracket Dave Huitema at 4:22pm 07.11.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1340 looking for a replacement for my steering pedistal shift and throttle bracket. It is on a 1985 31' h
Lazarette Hatch Siamese at 3:54pm 07.11.11 Catalina 309 Group Forum 0/2292 Gotta love the nice big lazarette on the 309. Too bad they goofed a little on the method to secure
Waste Basket Siamese at 3:43pm 07.11.11 Catalina 309 Group Forum 2/2489 Stray Cat, aka hull no. 82 is on a 3 week cruise on Lake Michigan right now. I already knew the was
deck fitting swivel block 4boxs69 at 3:35pm 07.11.11 Smaller Boats 2/1519 deck fitting swivel foot step we have a 23.5 hunter sailboat. In a storm the swivel foot step deck
single lever throttle/shift control stx203 at 3:20pm 07.11.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1095 my original throttle cable snapped at the control head end on my '77 ODay 25 with inboard. I'm tryin

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Airmar ST 800 Odd Problem steven685 at 12:04pm 09.06.22
Bottom Paints rpell1@msn.com at 11:58am 09.06.22 Thank you but, in my Club, we do our own work, no outside "professionals". The surrounding Clubs,
Bottom Paints rpell1@msn.com at 11:56am 09.06.22 Suggest asking your bottom cleaning diver or local boatyard. Thank you but, in my Club, we do our
Mainsheet morbidfollower at 11:41am 09.06.22 Rich Fox has a good solution to this in the 2017 C22 Tech Manual that involves attaching the mainsh
McLube........ McLeak? markwbird at 11:38am 09.06.22 The silicone spray is cheap and it does work but it also leaves white stains and attracts dirt. I b
Mainsheet Any Sea at 11:29am 09.06.22 Rich Fox has a good solution to this in the 2017 C22 Tech Manual that involves attaching the mainshe
What is this cable for? jssailem at 11:23am 09.06.22 Looks like a wire halyard. Does it connect with any of the rope halyards? What side of the mast he
Another Auto-Pilot Accident Richard19068 at 11:10am 09.06.22 Sounds like he must have been having a nice sound sleep! Yep. Another incident to show that autop
Another Auto-Pilot Accident DArcy at 11:05am 09.06.22 Yeah! I should have put "Accident" in air quotes when I titled this thread. That's really what I
Restoring the look of old Lewmar Winches PhilaSailor at 11:02am 09.06.22 Hello, An update on redoing the winches etc. Alpha ('83 37 cutter) has 2 Lemwar 43 winches and a B
Bottom Paints sail sfbay at 10:59am 09.06.22 Suggest asking your bottom cleaning diver or local boatyard.
H37C Need to Replace Turning Blocks PhilaSailor at 10:54am 09.06.22 Hello, I just replaced my turning blocks with new, ball bearing blocks. The holes exactly matched
Another Auto-Pilot Accident rgranger at 10:48am 09.06.22
Another Auto-Pilot Accident rgranger at 10:47am 09.06.22
Catalina 30 Broken Fuse Stu Jackson at 10:41am 09.06.22 stepped on a fuse holder and broke it. Now my engine won't start up and I don't know what this part
A/C duct locations Ed.S at 10:29am 09.06.22 I'm thinking about the Mermaid condensator. Ed.S
Another Auto-Pilot Accident Scott T-Bird at 9:58am 09.06.22 Sounds like he must have been having a nice sound sleep!
Another Auto-Pilot Accident Ralph Johnstone at 9:58am 09.06.22
Another Auto-Pilot Accident Don S/V ILLusion at 9:46am 09.06.22
Another Auto-Pilot Accident (2) Ralph Johnstone at 9:41am 09.06.22

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