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cruising south from New England Rayawl at 10:01am 11.02.09 Destinations 8/3667 When is it to late in the season to start heading south on a sailboat?
Can anyone help me with my Hunter 30? Lakeside1 at 9:17am 11.02.09 Mid-Size Boats 4/1758 Hello. My name is Gordon and I just purchased a 1990 Hunter Open Transom 30'. I've been out of the s
Servicing a Merriman Pedestal ralphbell at 8:38am 11.02.09 Ask All Sailors 4/3228 Has anyone serviced a Merriman pedestal (circa 1982) as mine is getting sticky. How difficult is it
Liberty Call II jaime E. Hart at 8:35am 11.02.09 Big Boats 0/1102 Cruising between La Paz and Puerto Los Cabos
Capri 22 boom height . . . Clark at 8:20am 11.02.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1697 I'm posting this question here as well as a few other places. Is there a difference in the boom cl
This is too weird.... emergpa1 at 7:53am 11.02.09 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1808 So we finally had a couple of days in a row without rain. So I made sure the bilge was very dry. I s
mooring line wilkyduch at 7:51am 11.02.09 Day Sailers 1/1459 Hi. Could anyone advise on the appropriate thickness of mooring line for a 170 Thanks
Capri 22 "headroom" question . . . Clark at 6:53am 11.02.09 Catalina 22 0/1425 I'm posting this question here as well as a few other places. Is there a difference in the boom c
Looking for information about Murrells Inlet, SC ITMaster at 6:09am 11.02.09 Destinations 3/3816 Anybody live near there, do any sailing out of or know anything about it? What is the water depth g
Fuel Consumption, Passage 42 omccall at 3:23am 11.02.09 Big Boats 4/2368 I have a 1994 - 42 Passage with a Yanmar 4JH2-TE engine. Can any one help me with some fuel consumpt
Info on Morgan 41 Classic Cat30owner at 7:42pm 11.01.09 Ask All Sailors 4/4437 Well,sold the Catalina 30 after 5 years of outfitting and enjoying her and my wife and I would like
Datamarine instruments Ted at 7:31pm 11.01.09 Ask All Sailors 7/2793 I have some old (mid 1980's) Datamarine instruments (SL100 and SL200 models) located next to the com
Taking Hand Rails Off 77 Hunter 30 MLampner at 7:19pm 11.01.09 The Cherubini Hunters 9/2088 Planning to pull the hand rails when the boat goes on the hard for the winter in a couple of weeks.
tiller pilot recomendation H27 1979 fnuttersny at 7:15pm 11.01.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/1188 I need info on tiller pilot for H27 1979. Has anyone installed one and how well does it handel weat
Stuck internal outhaul in jiffy reef boom RonRelyea at 6:26pm 11.01.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1547 I've got a '90 Vision with jiffy reefing and outhaul line internally in my boom. My outhaul line is
Mast Length sam03v at 5:39pm 11.01.09 Newport 1/3150 Hello, I have a boat that is very similiar to a Newport or Neptune. It's a late 70's early 80's boa
mac 25 rigging thetable at 5:16am 11.01.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/2309 bought 25ft. the main mask rigging need to be reworked,i need a basic rigging for boom
trailer adjustments for a hunter 240 Dock Holiday at 4:49pm 11.01.09 Smaller Boats 6/1961 Hey folks, I am new to sailing and I just bought a hunter 240 and having trailer problems. I had
Replacement Keel Bolts for Pearson 26 sailorjack77 at 4:30pm 11.01.09 Pearson 1/2396 Any suggestions on the best place to order new keel bolts for the Pearson 26? What do I need to look
Hunter 28.5 shower?? lakenorman285 at 3:08pm 11.01.09 Mid-Size Boats 3/2996 I am considering the purchase of a mid 80's Hunter 28.5 in the near future. As I read the original b

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Bug screen Terry Cox at 6:38pm 03.12.22
New O'day 28 Owner with lots of questions waterking2 at 6:13pm 03.12.22 I also have a 28 1986 and have almost finished replacing all the sanitation hoses and vent . Once I
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 6:01pm 03.12.22
rop-In LiFePO4 Batteries - Be an Educated Consumer Hayden Watson at 5:52pm 03.12.22 I am on that forum too and have seen all those "up-in smoke" posts.. Not a single installation I've
refrigeration for a s2 11a Johnb at 5:51pm 03.12.22 Our 3 cubic foot Isotherm uses 30 to 35 ampere-hrs per day but we are in Richmond where it is anythi
Icebox conversion kits dlochner at 5:14pm 03.12.22 The refrigeration unit is only part of the cost. The other big cost is having enough battery capacit
Bug screen Johnb at 5:11pm 03.12.22 if you need it to be noseeum proof make sure it is.
Shackleton's Endurance Found shemandr at 4:27pm 03.12.22 Yeah but in the world of exploration ego was an asset. Also a danger.
Icebox conversion kits Tally Ho at 4:24pm 03.12.22
1977 O'Day 27. 1st Sailboat ever. Tally Ho at 4:18pm 03.12.22 Thanks Greg. Sail5 is basically turn-key ready to sail. All systems are working and the boat is sq
How best to change from Shore power to Ship Power sail sfbay at 4:12pm 03.12.22 Bilge pump operates off the dc system, independent of shore power. I would check the bilge pump elec
Slipper 17. Removal of Deck mounted mast support Jimc91 at 4:06pm 03.12.22 Update on Slipper 17 mast support post and how it is fastened to deck. Over the past 40 years water
Shackleton's Endurance Found Justin_NSA at 3:56pm 03.12.22 The story is an amazing read. Had he been able to control his ego, they might have sailed under bett
Bristol 24 water tank sail sfbay at 3:39pm 03.12.22 ..........find that the outside edges of the water tank are fiberglassed to the bottom side of the v
inspectors estimated current market value vs asking price sail sfbay at 3:21pm 03.12.22 Did your insurance provider insure it at the price you paid vs. the lower market price stated by the
Bristol 24 water tank SV Gutsy Lady at 3:21pm 03.12.22 Welcome to the forum!! That is why it is a boat. haha, thanks!
Bristol 24 water tank sail sfbay at 3:09pm 03.12.22 ................. It seems crazy to me that there is no way to access the water tank to clean, inspe
refrigeration for a s2 11a jviss at 2:50pm 03.12.22 I'm thinking that a cooling system will need to be able to cool and maintain the coolness without t
inspectors estimated current market value vs asking price captcoho at 2:32pm 03.12.22 Thank you for all of the input. Case closed, I bought the boat. Congrates on the new to you boat !
Great Lakes Charter wanted? dLj at 2:10pm 03.12.22 Yes; however, good luck with that. I don't think many would be willing to incur the liability expo

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