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Over the many years that I've been involved with sail trim through this forum and selling my book an
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While most are worried about the economy, with good reason, I tend to follow the buy low mentality.
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Greetings, I have a new CDI on my Rhodes22. The problem I'm having is that when I roll out my 17
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I have read differing advice for replacing the starboard gate stanchion on a 30' 1988 Catalina. Shou
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Want to thank all you San Fran Bay sailors for providing a great day of sailing on Sunday. Fleet wee
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I am a new owner of a 1984 Cat 22. She will be stored inside over the winter (fair ground, Wilmingt
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Hi Peggy, do you know if it is possible to reverse the bowl/pump layout of a PHII? IOW, I want the
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My V21 is my second trailered boat and both boat/trailer rigs have one thing in common - too short.
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I have ordered some of this company's products for my non skid. The video and directions that came
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New cushions for my 1979 Hunter the Meant to Be I thought I would share. Cushions from ad on this si
Brian D at 8:17am 10.14.08
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Is it me or is it me? Obviously it is me. Every time I trim I always trim incorrectly. I will chang
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Don, The 85% headsail on my O'day 25 has a wire line about 18" that hooks from the tack of the sai

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H34 Compression Post   (2)
jssailem at 6:15am 10.15.21
Since we will have the mast down, should we also remove the mast base and re-seal it? That seems l
Replacing Cabin Sole
dlochner at 6:05am 10.15.21
once the surface silicone is removed sanding will help. Use a vacuum sander so the dust gets sucked
Replacing Cabin Sole
jssailem at 6:02am 10.15.21
Hornets   (1)
rgranger at 5:33am 10.15.21
Its a sign.... pandemic, global warming, Bill Cosby and now murder hornets.... Time to find a nic
Hornets
All U Get at 5:02am 10.15.21
Engine Bilge Blower Hunter 42 Passage
mesmith1122 at 4:54am 10.15.21
Our boat has a vent register just below the upper transom step port side. A four inch duct connects
Hornets
sailme88 at 4:27am 10.15.21
Why such a late in the season launch?
Please, when can I come back?
Terry Cox at 4:26am 10.15.21
Thanks John and Stu. No app here.
Hornets
Timm R Oday25 at 4:10am 10.15.21
My experience has been that they have built a nest inside the mast
Happy 246th Birthday, U.S. Navy!
kappykaplan at 3:51am 10.15.21
US Navy, providing transportation for the US Marines since 1775. Happy Birthday! Tks, Brian. :beer
Rudder Repair - Wet Core, Split
Apex at 3:44am 10.15.21
Watching Andy's series now. Thanks @Davidasailor26. One concern is making sure the foil shape is r
Please, when can I come back?
Stu Jackson at 10:13pm 10.14.21
Other than the wild wind that seemed to blow on my bow as I turned every corner winding through the
Rudder Repair - Wet Core, Split
thinwater at 9:13pm 10.14.21
Figure out what caused it to split. Armature is corroded and expanded in the process. Might need a
Happy 246th Birthday, U.S. Navy!
Brian D at 8:56pm 10.14.21
US Navy, providing transportation for the US Marines since 1775. Happy Birthday!
What do You know about Rudders?
LeeandRick at 8:23pm 10.14.21
If you haven't already, check out Boat Design Net. I've been thinking about a transom hung rudder
Happy 246th Birthday, U.S. Navy!
LeeandRick at 8:09pm 10.14.21
I was over 6' tall so I joined the Coast Guard. :laugh: While you boys and girls were overseas we we
Beneteau 43 Main Line Replacement
sail sfbay at 8:05pm 10.14.21
I looked for the line length in the manual and did not find it listed. Absence of that, I always mea
Beneteau 43 Main Line Replacement
Andrew-Sarah at 7:45pm 10.14.21
Thanks for the quick reply. We love the new boat!! We have a supplier for the rope and would like t
H34 Compression Post
sail sfbay at 7:37pm 10.14.21
Have you seen these? Hunter 34 Compression post replacement. - YouTube AND H34 Compression Post Renn

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