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Thanks Phil Jack W -2005 H 36 at 5:18am 08.01.08 Ask All Sailors 10/1038 Thanks for pulling that offensive thread. I hope there's a way for you to filter that guy out this
Kevlar Main Bukrub at 5:07am 08.01.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1077 My new to me Cat 22 came with a Kevlar Main sail. Its rolled in a sail bag. While I'm learning, I am
Water Tanks Gerry 8111 at 4:42am 08.01.08 Big Boats 12/1612 Hello, I am a new Hunter owner of a Passge 42 and need some assistance. We are living aboard and
Head room Mark H at 10:42pm 07.31.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/874 Need to ask question of this knowledgeable crew...I am searching for my first boat.I want the traile
What are they for? gabriel at 6:27pm 07.31.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/793 Hi all, Yup its another novice sailor question. I have a Mac 21 and on the boom there are two pully
Spinnaker set trainguy1157 at 5:37pm 07.31.08 Big Boats 5/1069 I'm crewing with a new owner of a mid-80s Hunter 40. He's not very well versed at sailing but I've
Are all Sailors Gay? Mike at 5:29pm 07.31.08 Ask All Sailors 19/1684 I was just wondering if all you blowboaters were gay? I have had some recent conversations with a bu
Excessive "Propwalk" Good Intent at 5:01pm 07.31.08 Big Boats 12/3753 I recently purchased a 1982 C38 shoal. The boat runs and steers excellent in forward gear. In revers
Burgees... they're here! Phil Herring at 3:12pm 07.31.08 Ask All Sailors 38/1643 They really look great, too. We decided against screen printing and went for an extra-heavy nylon w
Oil change -- getting all the oil out of a Yanmar YSB 12 CaseyF at 3:08pm 07.31.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/5360 I just changed the oil in my Yanmar YSB 12 by syphoning the oil out through the dip stick hole, whic
Recessed bulkhead compass?? Brian M H23 at 2:43pm 07.31.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1120 Hi all, I'm looking for a compass. I had one, and it was nice, but it is no more. You see, it was
Reef lines for a 23.5... what size and how long...? Scubajeep at 2:08pm 07.31.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1123 Hello, I'm trying to get my stuff together befor I head to the lake and was hopeing that someone wo
update on oil spill in New Orleans link didnt work Chuck Creel at 1:52pm 07.31.08 Ask All Sailors 2/975 MISSISSIPPI RIVER OIL SPILL RESPONSE UPDATE NEW ORLEANS (30 July): Efforts to clean up and conta
update on New orleans oil spill Chuck Creel at 1:50pm 07.31.08 Ask All Sailors 0/917 Here is an update i just recieved today on the clean up efforts and extent of damage on MS River .
Woods Hole / Marthas Vineyard trip for a new sailor Bob S at 12:21pm 07.31.08 Ask All Sailors 31/9385 This may sound like a crazy question but being new to sailing and navigating, I need some advice. I
Aft Bomar Hatch Jason1271 at 10:27am 07.31.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/1617 I've noticed the Bomar Hatch in the aft cabin of my 2004 H33 is allowing water to get in during heav
Where to install bilge pump on O'Day 25 Tito C. at 10:11am 07.31.08 Day Sailers 1/1379 I just bought a 1982 25' O'Day. The boat is in pretty good shape for it's age. I am getting ready to
What spare parts to carry? PrincessoftheLake at 10:11am 07.31.08 Big Boats 4/1127 What spare parts would be recommended to carry on board (Lake Superior Cruising)our 1995 Hunter 40.5
Boat gelcoat polishing topic jviss at 9:05am 07.31.08 Ask All Sailors 50/4989 This question, or series of questions is perhaps most appropriately directed to MainSail, since he h
what is this? LordNelson at 8:50am 07.31.08 Ask An Oday Owner 0/814 can anyone tell me what this is, what it goes to, and maybe what it's worth?

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Back to getting a Beneteau sail sfbay at 9:24am 05.18.21 On this block of boats, the transom in the back drops down for a really sweet platform. I'm wonder
Back to getting a Beneteau Davidasailor26 at 9:18am 05.18.21
Beautiful work! Ralph Johnstone at 9:03am 05.18.21 A labor of love And a love of the labor .
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker Ralph Johnstone at 8:56am 05.18.21 Next is to see if I can service the motor, or if it is better replaced. Brilliant idea. Bust yo
MMSI and vessel name change Tom Graves at 8:49am 05.18.21 The Marine tracker database is probably infrequently updated. You might contact the company and ask
Beautiful work! Justin_NSA at 8:47am 05.18.21 Very nauti :thumbup: A labor of love
Beautiful work! kappykaplan at 8:45am 05.18.21 Very nice, Will. :beer:
MMSI and vessel name change dlochner at 8:41am 05.18.21 The Marine tracker database is probably infrequently updated. You might contact the company and ask
Beautiful work! (2) Will Gilmore at 8:40am 05.18.21 I just gave this oyster knife to my son for his 30th. Thought you all might like to see it. ill
Wiring bilge pumps chefmango at 8:32am 05.18.21 Redundant pumps at the same level - one centrifugal one diaphragm - overkill I guess - was trying t
Rig tensioning Jeffinjax at 8:29am 05.18.21 Thanks, Joe and Roy S. The boat is a masthead rig. If I tighten the backstays (it is a split back st
Maiden voyage Flying Jay at 8:28am 05.18.21 Looking good! She is a bit different then your 22! Oh order this and get a cover on that ignition
I would like to purchase a Catalina 270. Brian D at 8:26am 05.18.21
New sails for 1972 Widgeon? sail sfbay at 8:19am 05.18.21 You probably will not go wrong with any of these. However, before you purchase from DR Marine confir
Catalina 22? For Sale sail sfbay at 8:15am 05.18.21 Seller might consider listing it through Boats.com, Boattrader, Pop Yachts, Boatersnet, Craigslist o
Does your club have a designated drink? sail sfbay at 8:10am 05.18.21 ..........Does your yacht club have a designated drink? We are not listed.............. No.........
110 circuit problem kappykaplan at 8:06am 05.18.21 Should only trip the GFI not take out the main breaker.... When mine went bad, the main shore powe
Streaks on bottom paint capta at 7:42am 05.18.21 VC17 (and the cheaper West Marine equivalent) activates in water. What you are probably seeing clo
3JH4E Overheating at low RPMs - Any ideas? Stephen M at 7:38am 05.18.21 Clever set up. Did it work? Worked very well. I had used this method on a twin diesel engine power
110 circuit problem captcoho at 7:30am 05.18.21 Could be a bad GFCI plug. Had that happen to me a few years back. Should only trip the GFI not ta

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