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Telltales... Doug/Karen at 10:17am 11.14.10 Big Boats 5/1582 For the first time since I have owned this boat, I am replacing all the sail telltales. I am intere
Sprite missing traveler mjarpe at 9:56am 11.14.10 Day Sailers 2/1739 I just bought a 10 foot O'day Sprite on Craigslist, my first sailboat. Absolute newbie, here. I took
Radar Range thaeni at 9:48am 11.14.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1239 I just purchased a used Radar (Furuno 1712) and I'm finding it hard to understand where to set the r
Cat27 engine cutout modification supercat at 9:12am 11.14.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1863 HELP, I just purchased an older Catalina 27 (1976) with a Yamaha 8 hp 4 stroke. It does not tilt
Catalina 22 line Drawings (5) Ken at 7:18am 11.14.10 Catalina 22 6/10262 Ok as promised, here are the line drawing I have for the Catalina 22, most aer of course for the ol
lines Crabby at 5:26am 11.14.10 Lancer 0/1558 Is there good place to get replacement lines and should i go to bigger size for lancer 27
426 or 44 halyard length captainpat at 5:19am 11.14.10 Big Boats 1/1240 Does anyone know the Main Halyard length for the 426 or 44 in mast furling? Same for the Jib Haly
Conversion for Honda Generator?? capejt at 3:57am 11.14.10 Ask All Sailors 18/11720 Hi All, I was just scouring the pages of EBay looking for a good price on a generator when I saw som
S2 8.0B SS Tiller Fitting Hardware Source ? drgerafe at 9:58pm 11.13.10 S2 0/1687 The 1980 S2 8.0B we bought this season did not have the proper SS hardware in the fitting that holds
genoa run to top of mast? Mike Sackett at 9:39pm 11.13.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2964 My question:Will a genoa that's run to the top of a mast give you better tacking ability? In San Die
outboard - high altitude jets at low altitude walt at 7:33pm 11.13.10 Trailer Sailors 10/8848 Ive got a Tohatsu/Nissan 9.8 four stroke. I put the "high altitude" 3300 to 6600 el. jet set in the
Revarnishing interior wood - companionway poliva at 4:41pm 11.13.10 Catalina 310 2/1875 The wood along the companionway of my Catalina 310 #179 is quite weathered. Long ago in this forum a
'87 Hunter 35 Legend Skylight Replacement paul werenko at 4:20pm 11.13.10 Big Boats 3/2103 Questions about skylight material thickness: First off, we want to thank those incredibly kind
Got a hole in me keel Bill Roosa at 2:34pm 11.13.10 Big Boats 3/1754 Scraping the bottom to day and found two holes just above the keel bulb on the fin about 4" from the
Windcheck November Issue shemandr at 2:23pm 11.13.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2240 Attention Northeast sailors: Please pick up November issue of Windcheck. Hopefully my article abo
Help me identify these parts please!! (2) iseefine2 at 12:00pm 11.13.10 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1826 These parts came with the O'Day 222 I bought used. Can anyone tell me what they are called, where th
Winter wet storage dlewis812 at 10:52am 11.13.10 Ask All Sailors 22/6223 about to take the boat to the nearby boatyard for haul out/storage.. want to think this through a
Stove Burner (2) Loubert at 10:43am 11.13.10 Catalina 30 14/5926 Hi, I'm a new owner of a 1988 Catalina 30 (first boat!). One of the things I need to fix before spri
O;Day 222 Sail logo WayneCatt at 9:49am 11.13.10 Ask An Oday Owner 3/4089 Since I bought my 222 used I have never had the original sails . .recently I got a new main sail and
Italian Regatta Rick D at 9:45am 11.13.10 Ask All Sailors 1/2074 Dr. Giovanni Saccomani posted this link to a regatta in his home port on his Facebook page. Near the

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solution for rigid solar panels on hunter 45 ds 2010 (2) Alfa at 9:24am 07.14.22 Udi, Rigid solar panels are relatively inexpensive and long lasting but heavy and require solid SS s
Failed Bottom Paint - Puget Sound - Options dlochner at 9:23am 07.14.22 Of course that is true. But the point I'm trying to make is that there is no science that shows tha
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? Kings Gambit at 9:17am 07.14.22
What's going on with Marlow Hunter? Crazy Dave Condon at 9:13am 07.14.22 One good thing to be recognized that this site does offer parts for Hunter saillboats
Oil Change 18hp Yanmar Terry Cox at 8:34am 07.14.22 I have a Beneteau 323 and want to change oil. I'd like to suck it from the dipstick hole which is V
Rust-looking Stains on Hull Beneath Through-hulls and Drains LloydB at 8:33am 07.14.22 tannin ?
Maximizing VMG on downwind leg of race Tedd at 8:24am 07.14.22 Generally, off wind is faster up to a point. That point being when the wind is very strong allowing
Failed Bottom Paint - Puget Sound - Options fstbttms at 8:23am 07.14.22 The reasoning I have heard is about the concentration of the pesticides. More bottom paint comes of
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? Thaniel at 8:21am 07.14.22 I meant this thread to be a "meta thread," i.e., not about climate change, but about whether it can
Failed Bottom Paint - Puget Sound - Options dlochner at 8:20am 07.14.22 I wasn't inferring that banning the in-water cleaning of ablative paints was smart or even rational
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? Parsons at 8:18am 07.14.22 The attitude you display in your third paragraph is as much a cause of the acrimony surrounding this
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? Rick Webb at 8:17am 07.14.22 A recent thread was closed by moderation with the note that it was too political. It was a climate
Rust-looking Stains on Hull Beneath Through-hulls and Drains kappykaplan at 8:13am 07.14.22 Oxyclean might work.
Failed Bottom Paint - Puget Sound - Options fstbttms at 8:13am 07.14.22 Everytime the boat moves, it gets cleaned. Theoretically.. I wasn't inferring that banning the in
Maximizing VMG on downwind leg of race shemandr at 8:03am 07.14.22 [QUOTE="stickinthemud57, post: 1752444, member: 1517732. ...Does raising the centerboard really hel
Failed Bottom Paint - Puget Sound - Options Mark Maulden at 8:01am 07.14.22 Everytime the boat moves, it gets cleaned. Theoretically..
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? jviss at 7:51am 07.14.22 I meant this thread to be a "meta thread," i.e., not about climate change, but about whether it can
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? Tedd at 7:49am 07.14.22 I would suggest that the impact of climate change is settled science, and the causes are mostly know
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? dlochner at 7:48am 07.14.22 I volunteer to sequester the beer as my penance. Great, but remember, no belching! :beer:
Open engine intake.... dmax at 7:43am 07.14.22 The first boat I bought with through hulls almost sank a week after I bought it because the raw wate

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