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Isolater Blitz at 1:48pm 06.09.11 Musings With Maine Sail 1/2812 How far from the inlet receptacle should the islolator be installed? Does ABYC specify? Also the s
How good are Doyle sails bought through Sailboatowners.com yeterp at 1:06pm 06.09.11 Ask All Sailors 8/3144 I'm in the market for a new mainsail for my Pearson 10M (33 footer) and find that I can buy a Doyle
Upper Chesapeake race THECUSCUS at 12:11pm 06.09.11 Trailer Sailors 7/4441 Calling all small boat owners! Please consider joining us for the "Sippy Cup", an informal race to A
Desperately Seeking Aluminum Toe Rail Cap joelmcc at 11:37am 06.09.11 Irwin 0/2369 Or rub rail. Folks who know more than I have called it both. I tried to post this once before but it
dinghy info? dutchy at 10:27am 06.09.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/997 I am looking to buy an inflatable Seabo dinghy. However, it has a slat floor which I am uncertain a
how much will cable stretch LordNelson at 10:12am 06.09.11 Ask An Oday Owner 7/2449 i used my new loos gauge and set my stays at 15 before launching and they seemed tight. a day or so
Small Sailboat rigging.... Im so lost mavreix at 9:45am 06.09.11 Ask All Sailors 8/5360 So I have this small sailboat and Im trying to get the sail up but Im pretty lost on the rigging of.
Mast Step Issue! (2) jbrock at 8:55am 06.09.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1775 Any suggestions on how to fix this? I have a replacement for the mast step itself but I'm not sure
Stuffing Box JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 8:48am 06.09.11 Musings With Maine Sail 10/4758 Hello Maine Sail. I hope your sailing season is going well. I have a quick question about my stuff
Massive Solar Flare Misses Earth jfmid at 8:12am 06.09.11 Ask All Sailors 12/3162 Here is a link to an article that gave me pause the part that caught my attention is about the GPS
Throttle adjustment S2 Henry at 7:46am 06.09.11 S2 3/1771 I have a S2 9.2C with an Edson steering system. There is only one throttle for fuel. The fuel thrott
removing roller furling rodb at 7:27am 06.09.11 Bigger Boats 2/6470 I have an O'Day 27 that suffered minor damage in a recent storm. My roller furler is beyond repair.
Leaky inflatable IanJ at 7:27am 06.09.11 Ask All Sailors 8/2505 I have an Avon Rover 23-10 dinghy. It is 100 years old, and is a brilliant inflatable. Only problem
exhaust srokos at 7:13am 06.09.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1507 Hi everybody! I am new owner of 1981 Hunter27 and I need help. I have 2GM20F yanmar with exhaust ou
O'day 39 Toerail replacement Panta Rei at 6:43am 06.09.11 Ask All Sailors 9/3082 I'm looking to replace a section of my toe rail. Does anyone know of a machine shop or yard with cap
Mac 26 M - Slugs Cameo380 at 6:41am 06.09.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/3990 I am modifying the main sail so I can operate it right from the cockpit which requires to install sl
Questions about sailing Lake Michigan out of Chicago Igetit at 5:27am 06.09.11 Destinations 3/3247 I have an Oday 222 that I sail on Lake Monroe in Indiana, and a son who lives in Chicago (Belmont ar
Traveler car (1) Ed13740 at 5:25am 06.09.11 Ask All Sailors 5/1863 Hi. I am in heed of a traveler car for a 1981 Hunter 30. I believe its a Merriman. If you look at t
Haul out and Refer ideas. yuginot at 5:03am 06.09.11 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1990 Hello, all again. During my haul out next week, replacing the broken prop with a new Campbell Saile
The right prop Jim 23067 at 4:30am 06.09.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1420 I have a 473 with a Westerbeke 63D and a fixed prop. Can anyone with the same set up give me some

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Shrouds WI Rigger at 3:50pm 08.22.22 What are (gushes) Dave?
Shrouds smokey73 at 3:48pm 08.22.22 gushes?
Shrouds Crazy Dave Condon at 3:41pm 08.22.22 Be very careful using gauges as I have seen too much tension over the years
hunter 23.5 centerboard haul line replacement and how to jack up boat Crazy Dave Condon at 3:39pm 08.22.22 The bunk boards must contour with the hull or the hull will be damaged. I do not know the lift so
2006 Hunter 25 - Swim Platform Stress Cracks Crazy Dave Condon at 3:31pm 08.22.22 @robm let me know when you do
Navigation light not working - probably shorted out - H240 Crazy Dave Condon at 3:12pm 08.22.22 First it has been a long time but memory, there are two wires that entered the bow pulpit near the b
Raise the boom on a Catalina 30 DeniseO30 at 3:04pm 08.22.22 You haven't had the boat very long, why not just sail it awhile. Maybe the Boom bopping you on th
Fuel Vacuum Gauge (2) Ralph Johnstone at 2:25pm 08.22.22 208602 208604 Yes boss. I'll get on it right away, boss. Sorry, boss. Won't happen again, boss.
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! (1) rgranger at 2:25pm 08.22.22 Me ? I'm more restrained and would never post anything like that :poop::poop::poop: .
2006 Hunter 25 - Swim Platform Stress Cracks robm at 2:22pm 08.22.22 Quick update: Shot a bunch of photos Sun afternoon. Will select a subset and mark them up later this
What's this hole in the shelf for? nxavierm at 2:19pm 08.22.22 I would think tall activated carbon water filter. Might have been a factory option so easier to pu
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! Ralph Johnstone at 2:17pm 08.22.22 Is it possible that some folks completely missed the quality of the humour? More like satire aime
C&C 29 MkII Traveler and tracks and car blocker Stu Jackson at 2:17pm 08.22.22 Welcome to our merry little band. Nice boat. Many of the traveler manufacturers put the profiles o
Navigation light not working - probably shorted out - H240 (1) chriscampbell at 2:06pm 08.22.22 The reason that the wire goes up first is that if it went downwards from the light fixture then wat
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! Leeward Rail at 2:04pm 08.22.22 You really don't want to be a member of "The Hull Truth". I don't know. I do enjoy fail videos, o
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! Stu Jackson at 2:00pm 08.22.22 Is it possible that some folks completely missed the quality of the humour? :wow3::yikes::stupid::b
Navigation light not working - probably shorted out - H240 JoeWhite at 1:59pm 08.22.22 The reason that the wire goes up first is that if it went downwards from the light fixture then wate
Furling jib kappykaplan at 1:58pm 08.22.22 Might consider sailkote dry lubricant on the sail luff tape as it is fed into the forestay extrusio
Raise the boom on a Catalina 30 Richard19068 at 1:57pm 08.22.22 Because we go to our baots with the intent to get out sailing, I think adjusting the gooseneck wou
Fuel Vacuum Gauge JamesG161 at 1:55pm 08.22.22 Nobody never talks to me. Well I do , from time to time.:pimp: Jim...

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