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parts ntoncheff at 6:30pm 07.06.10 Other Sailboats 0/1137 hello, i need some help with finding some parts for a 1972 macgregor venture i might purchase. its
Hunter 33 (1) Visualize Peace at 5:49pm 07.06.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/3471 Hello to all, Well, after much time exploring many things for a long time, I decided that I would g
Who makes a swing keel 27,28 ft. monohull? biiggd at 4:25pm 07.06.10 Ask All Sailors 9/16802 I am wanting to buy a used swing keel mono hull that is capable for a few crossings to The Bahamas i
Tiller Autopilot opinions Ken13569 at 3:23pm 07.06.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1519 I'm seeking opinions on autopilots. I have a San Juan 28 (6300 lbs plus my stuff) and miss having an
pearson 27 engine FARJR at 3:16pm 07.06.10 Pearson 3/2717 got a pearson 27 with no engine and trying to find out what type engine was in the boat. best I can
Prop Wrap Roy10289 at 2:42pm 07.06.10 Big Boats 2/2161 Last weekend I had someone other than myself at the helm while pulling up the anchor. I had a small
Lancer 28 Mainsail help! Jesse at 2:29pm 07.06.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1303 Hello all. I'm a new Lancer 28 Sailboat owner and I still have the original sail. After buying the
Main sheet handling - Oday 23 Indysailor at 1:55pm 07.06.10 Ask An Oday Owner 11/6028 I have found some posts here about main sheet setup and I am wondering how people handle the tiller
GPS, Navigation, Compass, VHF radio??? Irishguy at 1:55pm 07.06.10 Ask All Sailors 14/3482 OK... This is kind of a spinoff of my other thread "What do you really need?" I have tried to do s
Mike Harker Savagely Beaten In Carribean Ken Palmer at 1:50pm 07.06.10 Ask All Sailors 51/10111 Well known Hunter spokesman is still alive... barely. Read the story at the following link: www.lat
Battery storage and boxes Stephen K at 12:04pm 07.06.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1817 My Catalina 30 has a seperate fiberglass "battery compartment". In it there are two group 24 batteri
"Not So Fresh Odor" From A/C System Marc14857 at 11:25am 07.06.10 Big Boats 6/1559 I've noticed that the the forward A/C system has a not so fresh odor coming from the air ducts when
Purchasing New Halyards TheDodger at 10:56am 07.06.10 Sirius 21/22 1/3415 Hi Everyone, I'm new to the Sirius 22 and sailing. I need to replace the main and jib halyards.
Beneteau 49 Shower float switch problem drraskin at 10:41am 07.06.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/3437 I have a beneteau 49 where the float switch in the shower sump does not work. I was told by the deal
converting camping hammock to gear hammock KandD at 10:37am 07.06.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1349 So, I was going to put up netting along the life lines last year to discourage our kitties from hopp
Lake Ontario Yacht Clubs + Anchoring - Places To Visit AnthonyB at 10:10am 07.06.10 Ask All Sailors 2/2241 My wife and I would like to sail on Lake Ontario this summer and visit at both Canadian and US yacht
how much do we eat? Ross at 9:33am 07.06.10 Ask All Sailors 23/3257 When provisioning for a cruise how do you determine how much of what kind of food to take. How much
What size to Trailer? slaterman5 at 9:26am 07.06.10 Mid-Size Boats 3/2677 Hey There, My wife and I are dreaming of a new boat, never had a sailboat before. We are going to
Winch Maintenance jibes138 at 9:01am 07.06.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2747 I need to rebuild my winches and was wondering if it would be easier to remove the winches completel
No davits yet but ck my tiller assy. (1) blowinganddrifting at 8:58am 07.06.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1314 Yup, the dingy davit project is a little stalled as my buddy is getting warts cut out of his foot.

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Roll on Columbia -- like a lot! (1) pclarksurf at 12:34pm 07.08.22 I quantified a shat ton: I was out on the second biggest day of the month (just my luck) That's
I remove broken evaporator and find I need to replace the panel on which food rests kappykaplan at 12:26pm 07.08.22 Great news, @MikeTheHunter ! :beer:
I remove broken evaporator and find I need to replace the panel on which food rests (1) MikeTheHunter at 12:19pm 07.08.22 Thought I would complete the circle on this. I went to get the smallest piece of Starboard from Home
45DS mainsail furling sail sfbay at 12:16pm 07.08.22 seanmadian........what we do is after the mainsail is unfurled have someone go to the mast and move
Garmin GPSMAP 942 MFD Routing to Raymarine Auto Pilot? Calif. Ted at 12:11pm 07.08.22 He's not trying to control the AP from the Garmin, he just wants it to steer to a waypoint.
Single Handing vs apparent wind and trim patagoniadave at 12:00pm 07.08.22 Some days you just can't get a break with the wind. When the wind gets light and shifty we tend to
45DS mainsail furling (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:00pm 07.08.22 Does this sound right to anyone/everyone? Sounds wrong to me. Our Selden in mast furling alway
IT'S ALWAYS SOMETHING - AIN'T THAT THE TRUTH (HUGE QUESTION) (2) eherlihy at 11:58am 07.08.22 This is becoming an obsession with me... I BELIEVE that the fitting dimensions for the Westerbeake
What Changes are happening in Your neighborhood? Tedd at 11:57am 07.08.22 I hear you, @WayneH ! We searched for months to find a neighbourhood full of trees and with minimal
What Changes are happening in Your neighborhood? Maine Sail at 11:57am 07.08.22 We've seen a similar process here for the last couple of decades where completely livable homes hav
Single Handing vs apparent wind and trim dlochner at 11:55am 07.08.22 I have Raymarine equipment including the autopilot. I have already emailed them asking about integr
Garmin GPSMAP 942 MFD Routing to Raymarine Auto Pilot? dlochner at 11:46am 07.08.22 Radar, Autopilots, and sonar are typically proprietary products, you can not mix and match. If you l
bulkhead angle for a new compass brockangelo at 11:43am 07.08.22 Yep, a friend I just sailed with has got me considering using my iPad with the Garmin Glo 2. The Glo
bulkhead angle for a new compass sail sfbay at 11:35am 07.08.22 Might consider a fixed mount or handheld GPS chartplotter with Navionics chart. Then you get mean lo
What Changes are happening in Your neighborhood? WayneH at 11:34am 07.08.22 The summer tourist season here in Central Texas is floating down the Guadalupe River below Canyon La
chainplates hunter 460 Crazy Dave Condon at 11:33am 07.08.22 Forum store has the build list of parts for your boat. Call them
hunter 23.5 centerboard haul line replacement and how to jack up boat SoDak Sailor at 11:31am 07.08.22 Is it possible to attach a new line to the old and pull it through without having to drop the center
IT'S ALWAYS SOMETHING - AIN'T THAT THE TRUTH (HUGE QUESTION) eherlihy at 10:54am 07.08.22 The Westerbeake part (number 033067?) is, IMHO, a more robust solution. It is thickly cast and inten
Single Handing vs apparent wind and trim patagoniadave at 10:51am 07.08.22 If you don't have a wind instrument, then you don't have the capability to set the autopilot to the
bulkhead angle for a new compass brockangelo at 10:48am 07.08.22 Thanks so much - man, I had no idea about the importance of the angle of the compass but that makes

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