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9/11 post 1977oday22 at 2:55pm 09.10.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1978 A huge thanks to all our servicemen and responders! As a Vet, I thank you all.......!!!
Questions about ethanol free gas bffatcat at 2:49pm 09.10.10 Ask All Sailors 7/9660 There has been some discussion about problems for newer 4 cycle outboards caused by gas with ethanol
Carib1550 Roy10289 at 1:47pm 09.10.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1774 Can anyone give me more info about a group or organized fleet of private boats that leave from the V
Recommendations requested - boat covers Bostonian at 1:22pm 09.10.10 Day Sailers 18/6423 I decided to un-hijack BlueRunner's topic about winterizing his H170 (http://forums.hunter.sailboato
Install Foot Blocks On Cockpit Sole to Brace Against While Heeling? (1) rardiH36 at 1:03pm 09.10.10 Ask All Sailors 16/6460 I'm pondering about mounting a wooden block or two on my cockpit sole behind the helm so that I and
Head issue sgbridge98 at 12:28pm 09.10.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1505 Lately, one of the heads (but not the other) on my 2 year old H41 flushes but when clean water comes
Structural Integrity Problem? (3) nemosuit at 12:03pm 09.10.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/2328 After I fair and paint the hull on my '78 Mac 22, the intent is to take her through a series of shak
cal vin lynyrd1956 at 11:52am 09.10.10 Cal 1/2336 cal hin My boat has had transom repair and I cannot find the hin- how many digits is it typically?
Power Lines Don Crowther at 11:01am 09.10.10 Ask All Sailors 13/3645 Hello Does anyone know the min. height power lines have to be above the high water mark. Or if the
Gasoline treatments Brian Schwerdt at 9:12am 09.10.10 Ask All Sailors 12/3018 I have a small 4 stroke outboard kicker which has been giving me trouble all summer. I want to try
Racing Season Alan at 6:30am 09.10.10 Racing 3/2779 So how did your racing season go?? Did you learn more about your boat? What little nuances or
lewmar traveler size Mystic51 at 6:09am 09.10.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1285 I want to do some modifications to the lewmar traveler on my 2004 beneteau 331. What size traveler d
just had to share (1) Chuck Creel at 5:39am 09.10.10 Ask All Sailors 19/3827 Sometimes you have to just sit in and enjoy the coffee. Sunrise at horn island
Schaefer Furling - no extensions (3) ukrsindicat at 5:27am 09.10.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2607 I have recently purchased a Newport 30. So I took it out and run into some troubles. Long story shor
Deck Plans and Owners drl620 at 5:13am 09.10.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1284 Looking for some ideas on where I can pick up a set of plans for a 73 Irwin Ketch I am restoring.
Re-bedding Deck Hardware Ducati at 4:57am 09.10.10 Ask All Sailors 18/6435 This is our first year with our used boat (2006). As far as I know the deck hardware has never been
Jessica in the US.... Joe at 10:51pm 09.09.10 Ask All Sailors 2/2004 Just thought I'd mention that Jessica Watson is in the US now, promoting her book. If you go to her
SailRite Kit and sailcoth for crusiers dee.yeah at 8:29pm 09.09.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2391 Recently I'm looking for info on replacing the sails of my Yamaha Y-25II, and came across SailRite.
Automated Mast-Stepping nemosuit at 8:21pm 09.09.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/4143 I saw a video about a week ago, that showed what I believe was a Mac26 approaching a low bridge-over
How to keep kids from sliding around in the cockpit & below deck rachelmackenzie at 8:04pm 09.09.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2182 We have a 1977 27' Hunter. We took our kids (4 and 3) out the other day in a solid 20 kt wind; the

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Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (3) JamesG161 at 8:56am 11.02.21 I got a phone call from the yard asking if it was ok to start work on the... Gel Coat Stress Cracks
Who is successfully using a small solar panel? (less than say, 30 watts) (3) rgranger at 8:52am 11.02.21 So what is that - 10 watts or so? What is your usage and how does it do keeping your battery charg
Who is successfully using a small solar panel? (less than say, 30 watts) dlochner at 8:50am 11.02.21 There are many folks who will claim their small panels are successful at keeping the battery charged
Who is successfully using a small solar panel? (less than say, 30 watts) berner73 at 8:30am 11.02.21 Not sure what you're definition of 'successful' is, so I wont make that claim. I still haven't foun
Who is successfully using a small solar panel? (less than say, 30 watts) chriscampbell at 8:24am 11.02.21 This is what I did on my H26 ow does it do keeping your battery charged?
Who is successfully using a small solar panel? (less than say, 30 watts) (1) rgranger at 7:53am 11.02.21 This is what I did on my H26
What make/size of Anchor for 2005 Hunter 33? jon hansen at 7:34am 11.02.21 one thing is a simple truth, no anchor holds perfect. none
Catalina Keel Repair/Wrapping Keel vs recommended stub repair catalina recommends DeniseO30 at 7:24am 11.02.21 IMHO the plumb bob will only work if keel bolts are exactly plumb and board through ports is exactl
Advice on running solar wires in 1999 H410 SailorFrank at 7:13am 11.02.21 The house bank.
SAE 2-pin vs MC4? Brian D at 7:08am 11.02.21 Really, you can do anything you want, but then there is the ABYC you might have to contend with. Eve
Electric head on 340 BRiezenman at 7:01am 11.02.21 Peggy, just to clarify, are you saying the mounting bolts on our toilet (Raritan Ph II) will or will
Oceanis 48 - Salon Ceiling Panels SoSound at 7:01am 11.02.21 I would try removing the small panel(s) at the mast compression post, to see if there are any clues
Outboard weight on a San Juan 21 Trick at 6:59am 11.02.21 @Trick Check this out. https://sites.google.com/site/sanjuan21fleet1/rigging-ideas-tips/outboards
Electric head on 340 BRiezenman at 6:55am 11.02.21 This is a great help. Thanks!
Zinc anode life, use of hanging zinc? sail sfbay at 6:44am 11.02.21 Good advise above and would like to add..........make sure you have the correct anode for salt water
What make/size of Anchor for 2005 Hunter 33? jon hansen at 6:41am 11.02.21 https://www.youtube.com/user/flygoodwin/videos lots of testing with great video. conclusion clearl
2008 Hunter 36 install of Raritan Fresh Head tfox2069 at 6:40am 11.02.21 Update: Just did a weeklong cruise on the Chesapeake with the new Raritan Fresh with 2-3 of us at t
Sanity Check: Winterization...Covering winches in a below freezing winter ? Maybe a cockpit tarp over the boom or unstepped mast ? (3) william24424 at 6:33am 11.02.21 Mast down, full cover. Bug in a rug. Year 6 with cover, cheaper than plastic every year. #1 Reason i
Catalina Keel Repair/Wrapping Keel vs recommended stub repair catalina recommends RoyS at 6:05am 11.02.21 IMHO the plumb bob will only work if keel bolts are exactly plumb and board through ports is exactly
Anchor and Steaming light bulbs buddy0 at 5:44am 11.02.21 I recently replaced the anchor light on my 2005 Hunter 33 with a White Polar Star 40 from Dr. LED (f

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