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'97 376 Phasor 6KW genset in cockpit locker windsock1 at 11:59am 12.03.10 Big Boats 4/2256 My new-to-me 1997 376 came with a factory installed Phasor 6KW genset "somehow" installed in the por
Spinnaker Vedio seadaddler at 11:45am 12.03.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1332 Where can I find the Doyle spinnaker Video.
Are balsa cored topsides good or bad ? pkdailey4 at 10:44am 12.03.10 Ask All Sailors 15/12047 Not to be rude but........ I only need the opinions of people who really know about the subject I'm
Charleston SC Marinas Local Knowledge Merry Prankster at 9:02am 12.03.10 Ask All Sailors 12/2677 Ho boy! It is cold in southern NC this week:eek:. I'm holed up in Holden Beach NC. They are talki
Prop noise dcollinge at 8:48am 12.03.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1588 Last year I replaced the standard 2-blade prop on my Hunter 33 with a 3-blade prop (purchased throug
Correct size for spinnaker sock Kermit at 8:06am 12.03.10 Smaller Boats 3/4483 I got a great quote on a spinnaker sock from www.chutescoop.com I ordered the spinnaker from FXSail
Advice on Boat Insurance? montanasailors at 7:54am 12.03.10 Ask All Sailors 15/3865 Hello, We've just bought a 1975 Balboa 20' with 5hp motor and trailer for $3000 and are shopping
weighted keel chp at 7:13am 12.03.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/3539 Just curious. Has anyone ever tried to add some weight to the bottom of the keel. I would think that
Looking to buy a Hunter cubanito1 at 7:05am 12.03.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/2641 Hello All, First a little background on me. I am an ignorant new sailor, waiting to take the keelboa
End of season.... (1) Warren Milberg at 7:02am 12.03.10 Ask All Sailors 10/2225 Well, the fat lady sang. I ended my sailing season a few days ago by hauling down the sails, winteri
WiFi Access JMonda at 6:22am 12.03.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/2007 Hi Folks, I was wondering if anyone has tried a product similar to those offered by Bitstorm (www.b
Hunter 450 Mast Step Leak Bob7387 at 5:01am 12.03.10 Big Boats 2/1551 Hunter 450 1998 Mast Leaks into main cabin when it rains . Mast is stepped to deck and waterti
I have written a new, non-sailing, article Brian D at 1:42am 12.03.10 Sails Call Lounge 4/3448 I have a new article out about the Stationary Low-power Reactor Number One, or SL-1. This reactor we
Shroud replacement nick_ander at 12:22am 12.03.10 Day Sailers 1/2053 I have a DS II with a broken shroud. I would like to replace it, but it looks like the rigging shops
How Can You Tell Sail Age? Windyway at 9:30pm 12.02.10 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/5191 How does one tell if his / her sails are too old? I have the original sails for my boat with no rips
Looking for old tillers CaptJake at 9:26pm 12.02.10 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 2/1599 This is gonna sound kinda weird but I'm trying to pull off an experiment without spending a fortune.
Aft Traveler Location on a Spirit 23 Windyway at 8:57pm 12.02.10 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 5/5183 Hi Don; I'm fairly new to sailing but I'm anxious to learn! I want to build a boom traveler on the
Insurance for the investment: Boat and Trailer (1) silvercharlio at 8:26pm 12.02.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1848 Good Health and Fair Winds to all Sailors. Please help me with your experience in your Boat and Trai
Fuel Tank Vent Trap (3) Witzend at 7:56pm 12.02.10 Catalina 310 4/2517 Speaking of cobbling up something from some of the many SS pipe fittings my dad collected from the D
Winch replacement Jonrod222 at 5:59pm 12.02.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1413 I am looking to replace my winches on my 222. I have the original barient #8 currently. I was lookin

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hypalon vs pvc RoyS at 4:34am 07.29.22 Are your seems welded or glued? Unknown. It was made by Mercury. No issues with seams.
Surveyor- Kemah Tx Stephan at 3:42am 07.29.22 Anyone have a good experience with a surveyor in Kemah Tx? I used Nick Maudlin, Newberry Associat
Slippery Strip For RIB Keel? jviss at 2:50am 07.29.22 You could try slippery tape, it is UHMW https://www.leevalley.com/en-ca/shop/tools/supplies/adhesiv
Stopping engine Paulam at 10:29pm 07.28.22 that was easy JS debits were always on the window side
Bimini/dodger SoSound at 10:12pm 07.28.22 If your original question is regarding the timing, I had the dodger built first, and then waited a c
Does this look normal to you? SoSound at 10:06pm 07.28.22 It is curious. Rather than guessing, it feels like a good time to call support and ask the question
Does this look normal to you? SoSound at 9:54pm 07.28.22
Stopping engine jssailem at 9:50pm 07.28.22 Really no more difficult than remembering which side of the line a debit or a credit are placed. It
Bimini/dodger MikeHoncho at 9:44pm 07.28.22 My traveler sits just aft of the companionway requiring a separate dodger and Bimini while sailing.
Chainplates for Drogue capta at 9:42pm 07.28.22 In my opinion, you'd be wasting your money setting up for a drogue. When I left California in 1970,
Does this look normal to you? jssailem at 9:39pm 07.28.22 It is curious. Rather than guessing, it feels like a good time to call support and ask the question.
Funny Friday!!! (1) Will Gilmore at 9:00pm 07.28.22 We were walking down the street in Holbox. We had arrived by ferry the day before and were just che
Bimini mount solar panel install advice MikeHoncho at 8:44pm 07.28.22 MPPT Controller installed behind port settee.ing on and ( which is the real value) program the cont
Slippery Strip For RIB Keel? DArcy at 8:39pm 07.28.22 You could try slippery tape, it is UHMW https://www.leevalley.com/en-ca/shop/tools/supplies/adhesive
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 8:31pm 07.28.22 207758
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 8:30pm 07.28.22 207757
Does this look normal to you? DArcy at 8:17pm 07.28.22 Could be the temp sensor for the fan is busted. Could be but the fan only runs on high when it goe
Does this look normal to you? DArcy at 8:16pm 07.28.22
Bimini/dodger The_Sailing_Pelican at 7:44pm 07.28.22 Very interesting observation thx
Bimini/dodger The_Sailing_Pelican at 7:43pm 07.28.22 Two piece advantage is you can remove bimini for visibility, disadvantage is you will have a zipper

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