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neat or dumb? fishlansing at 4:47pm 09.03.09 Ask All Sailors 20/3963 does anyone else think it would be cool to turn a sailboat into a motor yaht? i want to do this bec
How long should they be? Granger at 4:04pm 09.03.09 Day Sailers 6/2157 I need to replace most of my running rigging. I don't have a list of running rigging diameters or le
Headboard Roy10289 at 3:29pm 09.03.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1333 I have a 1975 Legend 37.5. I want to replace what think is the original haylard for the mainsail.Th
I Like To Race - She Likes To Cruise Ducati at 3:17pm 09.03.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1500 Got my eye on either a Beneteau First 40.7 or a Beneteau 40. Can I fool my wife into thinking t
do i need a keel fishlansing at 3:03pm 09.03.09 Ask All Sailors 20/3366 if i am not going to sail my boat do i need to have a keel or will it flip and can it be taken off a
Piggy-back deck organizers on 260? yadayada at 2:46pm 09.03.09 Smaller Boats 2/1340 Would like to piggy-back another deck organizer on existing ones on my 260. The brand that I have
How are stanchions mounted on H336? robertsapp at 2:28pm 09.03.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1416 I'm finalizing the purchase of a 1995 Hunter 336. The survey found that several of the lifeline sta
Have To Brag On A dealer Mick at 2:24pm 09.03.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1007 To start with my disclaimer , I have no vested interest in any dealership , or company. I am just a
New Traveler for Trav'ler (1) higgs at 2:09pm 09.03.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1361 I am going to get a new traveler for my Nassau 34 - maybe. I have noticed the mainsheet arrangement
Arches? stevek13 at 1:34pm 09.03.09 Mid-Size Boats 0/1283 I'm interested in mounting a couple more solar panels on my catalina 27 - thinking of making or havi
Escape NYS! Papa Bruce at 1:24pm 09.03.09 Sails Call Lounge 3/3149 Hi all: The admiral and I are beginning our research to get out of New York State. We sail on the be
Masthead sheaves Sailor Jim at 12:02pm 09.03.09 Mid-Size Boats 0/1609 I own a 1997 Catalina 28 MkII tall rig. The topping lift is off its sheave (port side, aft) and jamm
Lost a cylinder sailaway78 at 8:59am 09.03.09 Ask All Sailors 11/2244 Apparently the Gods of the Sea have decided I am not to make it to the Dry Tortugas this year. Left
Looking for Used Boat Stands Summerwind6264 at 6:31am 09.03.09 Ask All Sailors 4/2329 I'm looking for used boat stands in MA for a Catalina 27' with a 4' draft.
Handle for my 1982 Mac 22 Swing Keel RISAILOR at 6:19am 09.03.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1605 I have a Mac 22 and the cast iron handle that lifts and lowers the keel inside the cabin broke. Doe
Repower with Yanmar 2QM20 courtesy730 at 4:59am 09.03.09 Catalina 30 1/2843 Looking to pull my Universal 5411 and repower with a rebuilt Yanmar 2QM20. Will the Yanmar fit in
Yamaha hopper dinghy info kaossurfer at 4:57am 09.03.09 Yamaha 0/2866 I have a sailing dinghy which i believe to be a Yamaha Hopper, it is about 14-15' long, single hande
2000 3GM30F Loss of Power MitchNH at 4:44am 09.03.09 Big Boats 6/1566 Hi Again, My 2000 340 3GM30F Yanmar with only 262 hours on it, is the question. I have lost
Rig tension 1988 Cat 30tr Bill P at 10:29pm 09.02.09 Catalina 30 3/2490 I'm looking for the specs for my rig tension. It's been years since it's been adjusted, any help?
OD 28 anchor roller Mike4116 at 6:49pm 09.02.09 Bigger Boats 0/1464 Has anyone added an anchor roller to an older OD 28? This would be a boat with the nav. lights mount

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Looking for a 50s/60s/70s sail boat to feature in a fashion photoshoot.. (2) TomY at 4:20am 03.30.22 You might contact, Classic Yachts - Sandeman Yacht Company and talk to Iain Iain McAllister. He may
26 Classic cockpit seat mod kendyoozed at 3:40am 03.30.22
Looking for a 50s/60s/70s sail boat to feature in a fashion photoshoot.. SFS at 3:28am 03.30.22 You might try google searching for sailing clubs in the UK. At least England + Scotland + Wales wou
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel. Screen Saver at 12:39am 03.30.22 Hi, Yea in the back of Indonesia, there aren't any fuel polishing services sadly and I would not exp
Shower Sump Solution - 1993 Hunter Legend 35.5 skunther at 12:12am 03.30.22 Thanks for the replies. As the shower drains into the bilge, and it will be difficult to route it to
Problem Raising the Genoa on a Furlex 200S artboas at 11:19pm 03.29.22 Inspect the sail luff while you have it down. Check that the sail and the luff line is smooth no te
hunter 49 steering quadrant artboas at 11:15pm 03.29.22 The steering on the 49/50 is a Lewmar Mamba system Yes, I 100% agree with you
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel. artboas at 11:11pm 03.29.22 I used electric fuel pump like for Gen and I pumped all fuel out into jugs and than used snake type
New Catalina 30 Owner (3) mikeracca at 9:38pm 03.29.22
H40,5 Fridge and freezer volumes smokey73 at 9:20pm 03.29.22 I'll be going to my boat tomorrow and can give you some fairly good measurements. The shape of the
installed Groco HF rebuild kit but pump leaks Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:57pm 03.29.22 :clap: That's great!! --Peggie
Sealing Deck Fittings higgs at 8:47pm 03.29.22 I have had excellent result with Butyl Calk from Mainsail, though I am not sure if he is able to sup
installed Groco HF rebuild kit but pump leaks Hayden Watson at 8:01pm 03.29.22 Update: I contacted Groco (ask for Pat) and he told me that this is a very common problem. The pump
Shower Sump Solution - 1993 Hunter Legend 35.5 seadaddler at 7:15pm 03.29.22 I have pump that send shower water over board and hose from shower drain goes to pump with switch to
Transferring from Blaine to Everett Terry Cox at 7:13pm 03.29.22 As an alternative give Shelter Bay a call at 360/466-3805 to see whether they can accommodate your s
West Coast marinas seadaddler at 7:08pm 03.29.22 2 Charlotte Harbor boat yard but DIY is Charlotte Harbor boat yard
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel. seadaddler at 7:00pm 03.29.22 I used electric fuel pump like for Gen and I pumped all fuel out into jugs and than used snake type
JABSCO LITE OVER-FILLING THE BOWL! Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:55pm 03.29.22 A possibility I overlooked but worth looking into. However, that would only be half the problem...th
26 Classic cockpit seat mod (1) AndyVS at 6:33pm 03.29.22 I have a motor mount that moves the motor back and leaves room for the fuel tank. A wood support kee
C&C 30 Mk II rudder Apex at 6:23pm 03.29.22 update still not much movement in this project other than planning. I am going with Mad's method

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