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First time sailing BVI Banooma at 6:32pm 02.23.09 Destinations 9/4538 Hi. I need some advice on cruising in the BVI. I'm experienced with protected bays, and near-shore O
Refrigeration Advice for H356 WestoftheMoon at 5:23pm 02.23.09 Big Boats 5/1266 When I purchased my Hunter 356 in 2003, I traded the price of the refrigeration for a Max Prop. I'v
Refitting a 81 Mac 25 - references? MrMikey64 at 5:14pm 02.23.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1739 When I purchased my 25, it didn't have a mast or boom:doh:, so I picked up one that "should" work fr
Furler Suggestion - CDI? Clark at 5:09pm 02.23.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1471 Furler Suggestion and installation - CDI Thought I'd 'update' this question. A friend has a Cal 25-
Sailing Songs Bad Obsession at 4:15pm 02.23.09 Ask All Sailors 17/3115 Just thought that we could get a thread going and post a bunch of great sailing songs. Here are a f
Ritz Camera, owner of Boater's World files Chapter 11. jackhartjr at 12:57pm 02.23.09 Ask All Sailors 29/7457 Hi folks, I just saw this; The Beltsville, Maryland-based company filed for protection from credit
Ritz Camera, owner of Boater's World files Chapter 11. jackhartjr at 12:56pm 02.23.09 Ask All Sailors 0/3 Hi
Positioning of Tell tails on RF Main Brezzin at 12:39pm 02.23.09 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 5/3867 I've been sailing my Hunter 49 with Roller Furled Main now for two seasons and I am finding it prett
Outboard motor mount H33 BruceK at 12:19pm 02.23.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/2720 I put this HELP messge also on the Midsize Boats blog....but if others have a problem with all the n
need info on Freedom Ultra Valentina at 11:53am 02.23.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1742 Hey, All! Has anybody heard of a 24 ft FREEDOM ULTRA 1979 ??? I can't seem to find any info. All I
Adler Barbour 4 Pin Control Module dna at 11:20am 02.23.09 Ask All Sailors 5/3298 Does anyone have any experience replacing an old Adler Barbour 4 Pin Control Module with the 4 Pin C
Sailing with a Dodger jibes138 at 10:19am 02.23.09 Ask All Sailors 56/14472 After several years of sailing with a dodger I decided to try sailing with it folded down. What a d
Another Anchoring Question Bob S at 9:59am 02.23.09 Ask All Sailors 32/5745 Sorry I wrote this in the wrong place and it got posted in Bad O's "Withdrawal post" Sorry I'll try
Engine Woes Looking for Advice CaptainJB at 9:51am 02.23.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/2187 I had a startling discovery this morning on my 2002-"356." I opened the engine compartment just to c
Boomkicker experience captaincurt at 7:03am 02.23.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1272 Greetings all. This post is actually for my Dad. He has a 25' Catalina and is considering adding the
Steering Wheel Lock hgeller at 9:27am 02.23.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/6449 Has anyone rigged up a steering wheel lock that works so that you can stay on course when you have t
Rank for resell - Hood, North, Doyle, FX javaprog at 9:13am 02.23.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1196 If you were looking to buy a boat and it came equipped with sails by one of these manufacturers whic
Replaced cushion foam in Passage 456 Discoveryboat at 9:03am 02.23.09 Big Boats 1/1227 Recently decided to upgrade the foam in our cushions in the 2002 Passage 456 we bought last April.Th
seeking any info on FREEDOM ULTRA Valentina at 7:54am 02.23.09 Ask All Sailors 3/2728 Hey, All! Has anybody heard of a 24 ft FREEDOM ULTRA 1979 ??? I can't seem to find any info. All I
Installing a GPS antenna rpriggs at 7:11am 02.23.09 Big Boats 1/1236 ref: Hunter 456. Where is the best place to install the GPS antenna. How and where do you route the

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'76 Chrysler 15' shemandr at 4:42pm 01.27.22 I bought my Bandit 15 in 1982 for $1,500. Probably over paid. No trailer, no motor. If you could
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Cable tv? shemandr at 4:17pm 01.27.22 doesn't take up the whole cockpit. It looks like it is original? Two leafs would make it even b
PNW Cruise Highlights 2004-2014 jon hansen at 3:27pm 01.27.22 thankyou terry.
New to sailing.... Looking for a first boat.. thevoyager at 2:55pm 01.27.22 @LloydB Great info and links.. Thanks.! @jssailem These stories make me want to go sailing! And yes
Boat History JamesG161 at 2:49pm 01.27.22 If you have the HIN# look here... Boat History Report Jim...
Boat History jssailem at 2:38pm 01.27.22 Congrats on the new to you boat. Many love their S2 boats. They are fast and fun to sail. Names ca
Hunter 49/50 bottom paint tkwhalen at 2:23pm 01.27.22 Last time I did mine it took about 1 and 3/4 gallons per coat. So Three coats on an every 3 to 5 yea
Seaward 32RK (Raised Keel) - Keel winch upgrade Tedd at 2:04pm 01.27.22 Hi @lindsaytodd, I started sailing a Bombardier 3.8 as a kid, self taught, and then a sailboard. Bu
PNW Cruise Highlights 2004-2014 jssailem at 1:30pm 01.27.22 Nice video. You look so young standing there standing at your Port Shrouds sailing in the San Juan w
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1987 Catalina 22 Anchor Rode Light air at 1:08pm 01.27.22 So off the stern not off the bow?
help cutlass bearing h41 question senang at 12:57pm 01.27.22 The cutlass bearing is situated in the strut holding the shaft just in front of the screw. It is wat
Cable tv? rgranger at 12:38pm 01.27.22 Absolutely I have solar lights in the rod holders of my fishing boat right now
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Seaward 32RK (Raised Keel) - Keel winch upgrade (1) lindsaytodd at 12:06pm 01.27.22 HI again Tedd, looks like you are between boats just now? What have you had? What are you looking
Boat History sail sfbay at 12:03pm 01.27.22 Congratulations on the new sailboat!! Easy........since the boat is USCG documented, request an abs
Cable tv? sail sfbay at 11:58am 01.27.22 rgranger...........a Hunter 386 I purchased some time ago had 4 fishing pole holders on the stern ra
New to sailing.... Looking for a first boat.. LloydB at 11:22am 01.27.22 Even though I've been reading SBO posts/articles for awhile on sailing it never been pointed out so
Question about cockpit table attachment to deck JoeWhite at 11:08am 01.27.22 Mine has screws and one large washer from below with dome nuts

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