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baxonlakewinnie at 2:16am 01.18.11
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Hello, New to sailing with a Macgregor 25 covered for the winter in my driveway. I'm finding lots
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I am purchasing a '76 O'Day 22 and would like to install lifelines that will run from the bow pulpit
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I can't seem to load a picture for my profile and don't know why; I know the pic I am trying to post
Cruiser1 at 8:06pm 01.17.11
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I have purchase a mosquito net 200L x 80W x 150H to go over the top of the pop top on "Myuna". Figur
Gin's CL at 6:05pm 01.17.11
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Has anyone installed a watermaker in a Hunter 290? If so, where did you mount it and what brand of
Jorge Ojeda at 6:01pm 01.17.11
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I need to change my sails (main and genova) any advice and place to buy it be apreciated. Regars.
dlewis812 at 5:59pm 01.17.11
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to get through the winter months would like to join any trip in south, caribbean etc. would be up
busyengineer at 5:25pm 01.17.11
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I am trying to contact John Cherubini II but he no longer works for Cherubini Yachts and his Cherubi
gillesroy209 at 4:09pm 01.17.11
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I recently purchased a Bavaria 47 2001. After a few months of preparation, we were ready to leave fr
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Bonzai at 3:59pm 01.17.11
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I have recently been looking for a different boat to trailer.I love my current boat,but the wife hat
Tim R. at 2:55pm 01.17.11
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This Bruce Roberts design came in for water a couple of weeks ago. A young couple had just purchase
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Tim R. at 2:50pm 01.17.11
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Saturday morning greeted us with 10 degree temps and sea smoke rolling by. This is very similar to
ifmdalvey at 2:18pm 01.17.11
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Hello folks, I don`t know how long this has been running or whether Dyneema really will rig 20 boat
kpgraci at 2:07pm 01.17.11
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I was milling around the owners directory, seaching for Oday 22 owners, found a bunch, but my name w
Tempest66 at 1:47pm 01.17.11
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The old girl has now been totally refurbished and is enjoying a winter rest. I now need to find a m
Mike H. at 1:37pm 01.17.11
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My fluxgate compass on my Autohelm ST4000+ autopilot won't calibrate. I can't get the deviation bel
paddler79 at 1:06pm 01.17.11
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Any one ever re-build a Captiva 240? I am nearly done doing one but need to know what is in the swin
druid at 12:50pm 01.17.11
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I'm looking at replacing my lifelines - should I go with (uncoated) SS or Dyneema? I local friend re
Wayne Dengel at 12:32pm 01.17.11
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So, I am sure this has been talked to death on the forums, but as a BigBoat newbee, I have to ask ag
kaikouravoyager at 11:18am 01.17.11
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New to this forum..looking for fellow Freedom 21 sailors/owners

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Nonsuch 22 outboard size
rgranger at 1:22pm 08.07.22
The nonsuch displacement is 5,000lbs. By comparison, the Hunter 26 displacement is 4,600lbs. I mak
Navigation electronics for a trailer sailor
BarryL at 1:20pm 08.07.22
Hi, Since you mentioned tiller pilorr, I am only familiar with pilots from raymarine and Simrad (si
Raymarine Wind failure
kappykaplan at 1:03pm 08.07.22
True wind speed calculation requires speed through the water, not speed over the ground. GPS speed
squeaking on mast connection
shemandr at 12:52pm 08.07.22
Wouldn't the main sheet be tightened while at the dock? For perhaps that reason but also so that th
Raymarine Wind failure
NCBrew at 12:43pm 08.07.22
I have an I60 with wind detector on top of mast, it is a wired unit. I can read relative wind but if
New to us Hunter 40.5   (3)
SV Maverick at 12:41pm 08.07.22
I used the Ambassador Marine Trinidad Head Shower Combo with Classic Sprayer. You will also need the
Rodkicker boom mount adjustment
jdrutten at 12:34pm 08.07.22
After a bit more searching, I found this at Practical Sailor: oo permanent. Especially when your tir
Navigation electronics for a trailer sailor
kendyoozed at 12:14pm 08.07.22
Im use to having charplotters on my other pleasure craft boats. I like having all the info to base m
What's this hole in the shelf for?
Crazy Dave Condon at 12:05pm 08.07.22
It has been a long time since introducing the boat but I think Peggy is right
Styrofoam in the storage compartments??
Jamesiv1 at 11:55am 08.07.22
It's insulation. For whatever he stored in the cabinet. Insulation also helps lower humidity...st
A jib and a genoa?
jon hansen at 11:48am 08.07.22
so is an asymetrical spinnaker a headsail? ...... is it a jib?
A jib and a genoa?
kappykaplan at 11:40am 08.07.22
a genoa is a jib. Or a headsail . . .
What's this hole in the shelf for?
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:19am 08.07.22
I'm guessing that it was intended to hold some kind of container for food scraps too large to send d
Oceanis 281 bearing
Xstream at 11:05am 08.07.22
There's a couple of inches between the prop and the skeg.
Semco vs CETOL?
Hayden Watson at 11:02am 08.07.22
I have to admit that looks terrific. I stand corrected about Semco, but I'll never give up my love/
A jib and a genoa?
jon hansen at 10:48am 08.07.22
fun facts: a genoa is a jib. a 100% jib will never overlap the mast
Navigation electronics for a trailer sailor
dLj at 10:28am 08.07.22
I have a a Macgregor 26D I am doing an intensive refit. I am getting to the stage or researching f
I installed a super convenient latch this weekend
Leeward Rail at 10:27am 08.07.22
Those latches can be nice. My only concern is the hatch flexing and leaking because of the latch b

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