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chapinjim1 at 8:29pm 06.01.09
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I own a 1987 Pearson 36-2. On a recent trip to the Bahamas, the traveler began lifting the cabin tru
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The in-mast furling main on our Hunter 310 that we bought about 6 months ago has never worked well f
Charisma at 8:23pm 06.01.09
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Hi all, Over the years I have seen posts about placing a dodger on a h26/260, this is what we came u
abk at 7:18pm 06.01.09
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This forum has been a valuable tool and I have shared my mishaps and triumphs here... well enough of
Jonny PIP at 6:51pm 06.01.09
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I have a 1980 t-2 hunter 30 foot.I am looking for a replacement filter for the primary filter .It is
ismjim46 at 6:05pm 06.01.09
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Hello, I learned to sail on a Morgan 41' Out Island Classic. I fell in love with her comfortable
nathan@needel.net at 6:03pm 06.01.09
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Hello, I am designing a Integrated Biminis, Dinghy Davits, Radar Tower for my S37. Here are the d
RECESS at 5:55pm 06.01.09
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The Joy Dropping the sails and getting ready for a deep water swim. http://i74.photobucket.com
sailormark45 at 5:38pm 06.01.09
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Hello all Pumped the tank out and rinsed over and over.. Now when I flush jabsco, after a few second
Pat at 4:34pm 06.01.09
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I believe it is possible I will need to replace the muffler in our boat. I know the exhaust h
lambert170 at 3:04pm 06.01.09
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First off, this site is great. I have already stumbled upon tons of useful information. My buddy
Bill Perry at 2:35pm 06.01.09
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Hello, I am contemplating adding a spinnaker to my boat. Is this something that a reasonably
kk23 at 2:31pm 06.01.09
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Hi, Quick question - the knotmeter has a three wire system...red, black, green. Just want to mak
Victoria28 at 1:39pm 06.01.09
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I have a 1992 Catalina 28 with single spreader mast that is 35'3" from mast step to masthead. The ma
cbinfl at 1:22pm 06.01.09
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My memory is not what it used to be, but I seem to remember there were rules of thumb for changing d
Nelsonhow at 12:44pm 06.01.09
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Both the dpth and knot meter on my old H-30 stopped working at the same time. I'm getting power to t
captjimholley at 12:25pm 06.01.09
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I've been on Macgregor owners for about 3 years now, but have never noticed this group. I just put m
John at 12:22pm 06.01.09
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I will be catching a plane to S. California to help a guy bring a boat up the coast. I'll be bringin
sand sailor at 12:21pm 06.01.09
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its a santana 27' its got a thicker hull (single layer not cored) than any I've seen,its got a bigge
George H260 at 11:57am 06.01.09
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This is a continuation of a previous thread on Spiders. A friend alerted me to an article in the la

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What LED bulb   (1)
jssailem at 7:41am 04.01.22
Looks alot like the Series 25. Contact @Dave Groshong with a PM and ask if there is an LED bulb rep
Worthwhile Courses by Nigel Calder
Parsons at 7:40am 04.01.22
This looks really good, and I trust Maine Sail. Cost is high ($200), but that is less than the two
Beneteau Spare Parts
Hollyberry at 7:38am 04.01.22
I believe the most recent (functional address) for Ward Richardson is: ward.richardson@beneteauusa.c
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel.   (1)
jssailem at 7:27am 04.01.22
a bunch of research into fuel polishing, .... as far as I can see seems very misleading or a misnom
Looking for a 50s/60s/70s sail boat to feature in a fashion photoshoot..
jon hansen at 7:19am 04.01.22
summer coasting in maine prolly would not teach you much about the differences. winter deliveries
Worthwhile Courses by Nigel Calder
jviss at 7:12am 04.01.22
I looked at the page, it looks good. I would be more inclined if there was a way of easing into it
Rescue? I must be missing something
Siamese at 7:11am 04.01.22
Many unanswered questions here. Lost their sails? Main, jib? Ya gotta wonder.
Looking for a 50s/60s/70s sail boat to feature in a fashion photoshoot..
jon hansen at 7:08am 04.01.22
a wood boat is put together with screws and bolts. that second picture is an epoxy boat with some w
Standing rigging swaging .125 wire
Crazy Dave Condon at 7:02am 04.01.22
@Tater mug you legthen the topping lift, you could throw the line around to the front while walkin
Looking for a 50s/60s/70s sail boat to feature in a fashion photoshoot..
dLj at 7:01am 04.01.22
It could be that what you feel is more hull in the water, at least in keelboats, which is typical o
Hunter 26.5
Crazy Dave Condon at 6:49am 04.01.22
Heck yes 26.5 is bigger than a Seadoo
New Catalina 30 Owner
DArcy at 6:36am 04.01.22
Mike, don't know if you've ever seen this idea: http://www.impatientlycrafty.com/2012/10/04/lamina
Window Advice
rlongfield at 6:13am 04.01.22
@Joe @Calif. Ted So you both think I should just do a complete reseal of the windows? I assume it's
Reuse shrink wrap?
All U Get at 6:11am 04.01.22
I did it using a lot of shrink tape, but it gets brittle so any harsh winds can rip it apart. We so
Icom m802
All U Get at 5:59am 04.01.22
Engine stalls when raising or lowering anchor
jviss at 5:36am 04.01.22
Could the fuel pump be connected to the windlass electrical system? The only relation between the
Reuse shrink wrap?
Maine Sail at 5:09am 04.01.22
Shrink-wrap does not like to re-shrink after a winter..
Looking for a 50s/60s/70s sail boat to feature in a fashion photoshoot..   (2)
TomY at 4:27am 04.01.22
I don't know. Not even sure I can properly describe it... But as a FYI, I've been on boats where t
Reuse shrink wrap?
dlochner at 4:09am 04.01.22
Oh yeah. Humping that cover up the boat ladder and lifting it over the boom was at the limit of my
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel.
Screen Saver at 11:27pm 03.31.22
Ok so by way of an update: At this moment by passing the fuel tank and picking up fuel from a 22L je

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