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H280 To Winch or Not To Winches
Joe at 4:30pm 12.24.21
If you run a genoa, and locate the lead blocks on the toerail, thus creating a wider sheeting angle
125 Genoa
jssailem at 3:53pm 12.24.21
The Catalina 27 is a mast head rig. The Genoa is the power house for the boat. I would lean to a 135
Standing Rigging
jssailem at 3:48pm 12.24.21
Ballenger Spar Systems Inc. in Watsonville CA.
Self tailing winches
grangehill at 3:48pm 12.24.21
Difficulty heaving to in a Hunter 45
JamesG161 at 3:16pm 12.24.21
I see, I think. Which? But Merry Christmas to all!! Heave To and wait for Santa now.:biggrin::bi
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year
jssailem at 2:01pm 12.24.21
Merry Christmas Claude. May next summer be Hurricane free. May you sail your boat on pleasant waters
Self tailing winches
MikeHoncho at 1:49pm 12.24.21
I don't have your boat but I can tell you adding ST winches made a significant difference in the "si
Merry Christmas
Crusty Ol Salt at 1:21pm 12.24.21
Merry Christmas to you too.
H280 To Winch or Not To Winches
Crusty Ol Salt at 1:18pm 12.24.21
Greg, I was replacing the engine control cover. I have it off and I am removing the 1/2 tube of sil
H280 To Winch or Not To Winches   (1)
Tally Ho at 1:04pm 12.24.21
Its funny Friday!   (1)
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:58pm 12.24.21
Wishing all of you all the blessings of this joyous season and health and prosperity in the coming y
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year
Crusty Ol Salt at 12:56pm 12.24.21
That is the perfect Christmas card Claude. Many blessings to you.
Self tailing winches
Crusty Ol Salt at 12:54pm 12.24.21
Funny.... I just posted a similar thread asking about the spaces on my H280 that appear to be for op
Self tailing winches
rgranger at 12:31pm 12.24.21
First Time in Gusts
rgranger at 12:27pm 12.24.21
They sell them right here on this site
Etiquette pet peeves
kloudie1 at 12:21pm 12.24.21
But then consider the SR-71! all slide rule aided design.
125 Genoa
hollyclouse at 12:19pm 12.24.21
Thanks so much! I actually am trying to decide between a 110 and 135...
Merry Christmas
kappykaplan at 11:24am 12.24.21
Same to you and yours! :beer:
First Time in Gusts
grangehill at 11:05am 12.24.21
The smaller hunters really heel a lot if the main is blown. I got a new main for my 26 and it was

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