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Winged keel tall rig with sprit OR Fin keel regular rig no sprit cadams at 9:34pm 07.13.10 Catalina 30 2/1976 We are planning to buy a Catalina 30 to sail in a medium sized lake (9 miles long) in Kansas. We get
porta potty question Carolyn1964 at 8:57pm 07.13.10 Trailer Sailors 61/32345 Wow, now heres a topic :redface:. I am in the midst of planning a week cruise in my Venture 25. Th
Good day (1) All U Get at 7:37pm 07.13.10 Ask All Sailors 5/1884 Good day all, Yesterday in Casco Bay, Maine it got foggy but still enough wind to bring the boat alo
Sandusky Steve Stephen Mayor at 6:49pm 07.13.10 Big Boats 5/1643 The boat is a 1983 build and I'm the third owner as of 8 years ago. The boat is in pretty good shap
Made it to Butler PA YEAH! (1) caguy at 5:54pm 07.13.10 Ask All Sailors 13/3610 Arrive today at three. Everything is secured and then the rain started. I'll sleep in boat tonight
Keel Dimensions Jfelkins at 5:39pm 07.13.10 Day Sailers 0/1121 I'm looking for the length and hight of the keel on an ODay 23. Thanks for any info!
Passage refer/frz gas shocks Matt at 5:30pm 07.13.10 Big Boats 4/1335 Has anyone replaced the factory supports with the gas shocks on a 42 Passage. The ones on it now ta
Fuse Panel Debate kpgraci at 5:18pm 07.13.10 Ask All Sailors 12/3435 I purchased a 6 switch panel, a battery selector, and a battery test meter. My plan was to cut out
New Sailboat Shipping Cost? sigbear at 5:16pm 07.13.10 Ask All Sailors 12/4581 I am going to buy a new in stock Catalina 309 tomorrow is all works out, however, when I punch in th
Midnight Sun Blaise at 4:51pm 07.13.10 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1574 The ordeal is finally over. Midnight Sun was spashed today after six months out of the water except
just sold my hunter piedpiperIII at 4:50pm 07.13.10 Catalina 22 1/1322 Just sold my hunter23.5 WB, I liked that it had more room than my cat22 but to be honest it doesn't
Boarding Ladder Tom Hoffman at 4:23pm 07.13.10 Trailer Sailors 5/4675 One of my first posts here was about what to get for a boarding ladder. I have been scuba diving an
Standard Horizon GX 2100 AIS VHF Richard19068 at 4:22pm 07.13.10 Ask All Sailors 2/2161 Does anyone have any experience with these VHF's with integrated AIS? They sound like a good way to
H 340 Galley/Head Drains summerzcool at 4:15pm 07.13.10 Big Boats 4/1827 I just purchased a 2001 Hunter 340 and have a question regarding the drainage system for the galley
keel pully and cables ncbadboy at 3:39pm 07.13.10 S2 0/1251 hi my name is George Gibson I have a 1985 s2 6.9 sailboat. when i got her the keel wasd tied off wit
Galley Pump info/fresh water system 1981Lancer at 3:15pm 07.13.10 Lancer 6/2249 I am now realizing that my boat has a fresh water system that I can use both to fill my ice box and
Victron BMV-602 Battery Monitor Blitz at 2:33pm 07.13.10 Ask All Sailors 5/5116 I'm looking for any advice or hints someone might have in installing the Victron 602 battery monitor
Battery boxes Blitz at 2:26pm 07.13.10 Ask All Sailors 11/3051 I have noticed through the many pictures posted of batteries, most are not using battery boxes for t
Anyone ever mounted an Ampair 100? rpwillia at 12:53pm 07.13.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1550 If you did, what size pipe did you use? Any tips or tricks?
Teak trim for C-25 Tropzone at 10:50am 07.13.10 Smaller Boats 1/2211 I have somehow lost the piece of teak on the starboard side of the companionway (on the top of the b

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Mast rail jssailem at 10:52am 03.30.22 Sure. It gets you playing with your sail material. You may find that it is stiff and holds a shape w
Mast rail jviss at 10:48am 03.30.22 Is there any great advantage to washing a main sail? Yes. It looks nicer. And it will last longe
Water Pump Running Johnb at 10:40am 03.30.22 Go back to post #4. That was the cause for me.
In support of the shop jssailem at 10:40am 03.30.22 Brock I found your comments accurate and relevant about the shop. A generality about boats, often n
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel. Tom J at 10:30am 03.30.22 Sounds like you are stuck making your own fuel polishing system. This could be helpful, but not if
Mast rail GrantBrown at 10:27am 03.30.22 Is there any great advantage to washing a main sail?
capacitor size for Polar Bay 16K BTU AC in 2005 Hunter 33 SEMPERAVANTI41 at 10:27am 03.30.22 If the unit is leaking R-22, I agree that putting in a new unit would be the way to go. If only the
Next Gen Marine Genset (3) SEMPERAVANTI41 at 10:20am 03.30.22 NYSAIL, I thought you might be interested in seeing some pictures of my instalation of a Mase 7.6 ge
capacitor size for Polar Bay 16K BTU AC in 2005 Hunter 33 rgranger at 10:13am 03.30.22 Something to add to the overall calculous of the fix... Your unit uses R-22. If this were my proje
Great Sailing Sunday. Woops! LloydB at 10:10am 03.30.22 So am I to understand your sail plan was three sheets to the wind until you tied one on?
Windward mark rounding strategy DArcy at 10:10am 03.30.22 I agree with the above comments, only one person moving to get the spin set up. For the symmetrical,
In support of the shop rgranger at 10:09am 03.30.22 I too love this site and sometimes have trouble finding what I need on the website...I appreciate th
Have you made cockpit cushions? Timm R Oday25 at 10:03am 03.30.22 I had our cushions made with all Sunbrella..Never regretted it
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel. SEMPERAVANTI41 at 9:59am 03.30.22 If you want to build a polishing setup yourself, check out "Shelco Single Cartridge Filer". These fi
Windward mark rounding strategy PaulK at 9:52am 03.30.22 Barry has outlined a good procedure. Much depends upon what your setup is and what your crew is capa
Beneteau 361 - Replacement of cockpit teak BigEasy at 9:24am 03.30.22 John, I am curious as to why you didnt attempt to refurbish the existing panels by removing the
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel. Stu Jackson at 9:22am 03.30.22 Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Check Ball Valve Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Check Ball Valve a
Next Gen Marine Genset tfox2069 at 9:20am 03.30.22 Very VERY interested in NYSail's experience here. Please do post how the install goes. Where in th
Bent Wing jviss at 8:51am 03.30.22 That boat needs a thorough survey - there could be other hidden damage to structure, etc.
Problem Raising the Genoa on a Furlex 200S isaksp00 at 8:40am 03.30.22 You may also want to have a sail loft check to see if the bolt rope has shrunk, causing folds in the

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