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Racing rules software higgs at 9:19am 01.10.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2192 Against my better judgement, I finally gave in and ran for the board of my club and I have been aske
Hunter 34, "Hat Trick" captain chaos at 9:07am 01.10.11 Big Boats 13/3810 A good friend is looking seriously at buying a Hunter 34, '83 shoal draft, HUN34XXXM84A. It is being
Back in the Saddle!! Winkfish at 8:55am 01.10.11 Sails Call Lounge 5/4001 After shoulder surgery in September, physical therapy, and bad weather, took my boat out Saturday fo
Jib furler question Kenlee at 8:07am 01.10.11 Bigger Boats 2/1641 My Oday 30 has an old style Cruising Design Reefer that is very hard to operate. I can see that the
Sailing Trepidation! Asking all moms... whitleyjl at 7:22am 01.10.11 Ask All Sailors 34/6008 I dont know if this is the right forum, if not, please direct me to the right one. My topic is Sa
Running furler line back to cockpit Joe5893 at 7:15am 01.10.11 Ask An Oday Owner 8/4751 Hi all, I am adding a CDI FF4 to my Oday 25 this spring. I tried searching the archives and lookin
Good Old Boat: L25 Review Steve22116 at 3:58am 01.10.11 Lancer 0/7802 Good morning all. After reading the article, which is the first review I'd seen written about the L2
buying 1988 Pearson 37? GarEi at 1:30am 01.10.11 Pearson 1/1703 Hi. Happy new year! My wife and I are thinking about buying a 1988 Pearson 37 we currently have a P
Do You Insure Your Trailer Sailer? Ray Bowles at 9:50pm 01.09.11 Trailer Sailors 19/7446 After reading a post about stolen engines on Mac 26's I wondered if most people insure their boats.
Loose footed main AADIVER at 9:35pm 01.09.11 Catalina 30 0/1329 Another reason to loose foot the mainsail: if the halyard jams while attempting to douse the sail in
Radar on Laptop BananaToe at 9:17pm 01.09.11 Ask All Sailors 5/3094 I've seen threads on connecting almost every other sensor to a laptop but haven't found any data on
Outboard Motors Scooterbar at 8:37pm 01.09.11 Smaller Boats 9/2473 Im looking to replace my Johnson Sail Master 8hp two stroke with a Tohatsu 6 hp or the 9.8 hp and my
Ladder Robeon at 6:59pm 01.09.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2639 Hello all. I am getting ready to purchase a ladder for the stern of my Mac 25. Any suggestions would
Seeking Advice on Self-Steering Devices arknoah at 6:35pm 01.09.11 Ask All Sailors 10/3967
sailboat rental in cozumel ocean5 at 5:17pm 01.09.11 Ask All Sailors 2/2394 anyone got refferal for sailboat rental in cozumel or grand cayman .We would like to rent a boat for
Electric trolling motor vs 7.5 hp outboard jrale at 5:12pm 01.09.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/18992 Gentlemen, Is there a possibility that I could use an electric trolling motor vs a 7.5 hp outboar
Need to Fix a Swring Keel Cable that Broke on a Mooring marko77 at 5:05pm 01.09.11 Catalina 22 6/2265 I have an older Catalina 22 on a mooring that I was going to bring it in for the winter before the s
Dimensions of 26S poptop? Cruiser1 at 4:44pm 01.09.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2163 I am wondering if someone can supply me the dimensions of a 26S poptop (length, width and height wit
Chrysler 22 Galley Remodel Casual_Sailor at 3:52pm 01.09.11 Chrysler 2/5902 I am hoping to redo my galley this spring. Currently I am researching. If you use your galley, do
Ready to buy New Autopilot jdhohmann at 2:29pm 01.09.11 Big Boats 2/1267 We are just about to buy a new auto pilot for our 85' Hunter 40 Legend. The existing on, a st400 wit

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1975 Cat 22 Chainplate Location (1) Jacktar at 10:35am 07.29.22 Tie along piece of string to forestay fitting and stretch to chainplate location on one side until e
How tall? billjoye at 10:24am 07.29.22 I have a 89' Catalina 25 Wing keel (2.9 ft draft) on a Road King trailer with V shaped axels, i.e. v
Hunter 33.5 Roller Furling jssailem at 10:08am 07.29.22 Welcome. Your first post on the sight generates the typical response from boat owners. Here is what
Smallest boat with dedicated shower? Thaniel at 10:07am 07.29.22 Rarely does a story with the topics 'couple', 'live-aboard', 'Caribbean' and 'smallest boat' end we
New Catalina 30 Owner jssailem at 9:58am 07.29.22 Boats have a way of encouraging you to spend your time and money in the pursuit of their pleasure.
Another mast raising question Thaniel at 9:56am 07.29.22 I would expect the forestay is plenty strong. The reason I don't use the forestay when mast raising
Slippery Strip For RIB Keel? scottscotty at 9:56am 07.29.22 (866) 652-2557 sales@duroglide.com give them a call to see what they recommend
1975 Cat 22 Chainplate Location C_Level at 9:42am 07.29.22 I don't know if you still need the information, but I looked at my '72 yesterday. The uppers are i
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 9:39am 07.29.22 Mike, You are making excellent use of that 3D printer. Ironically, I bought it for model railroad
Where to attach tack and how to sheet asymmetric cruising chute on H38? kappykaplan at 9:32am 07.29.22 Thanks. Recovering from 'rona. In a brain fog. You're welcome. Words do matter. :beer:
Where to attach tack and how to sheet asymmetric cruising chute on H38? flightlead404 at 9:30am 07.29.22 working sheet Thanks. Recovering from 'rona. In a brain fog.
Removing/replacing transmission on a Hunter 44 markwbird at 9:30am 07.29.22 I did this with my H34. I can only assume your situation is similar. I had to disconnect the engi
Removing/replacing transmission on a Hunter 44 jssailem at 9:10am 07.29.22 Might want to stuff a plastic bag from in the water up the driveshaft to moderate any inflow if in y
Slippery Strip For RIB Keel? dmax at 9:09am 07.29.22 Yeah, I can't see the tape lasting long. It's great for quieting down comapnionway slides though.
Bimini/dodger dlochner at 9:05am 07.29.22 In warm climes the dodger might be a detriment.. staying in the breeze will keep you cooler. We're
Slippery Strip For RIB Keel? MikeHoncho at 9:03am 07.29.22
Stopping engine Paulam at 8:55am 07.29.22 Hi JS yes and more - nothing like acctg 101 to help you get to sleep
1975 Cat 22 Chainplate Location ShawnL at 8:49am 07.29.22 I don't know if you still need the information, but I looked at my '72 yesterday. The uppers are in
New Catalina 30 Owner jssailem at 8:49am 07.29.22 Mike, You are making excellent use of that 3D printer.
Tips for moving the boat forward on the trailer (1) ShawnL at 8:47am 07.29.22 Tried everything I could think of, short of jacking the entire boat up and couldn't budge it. So we

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