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halyard maintenance Mike8193 at 7:14pm 11.06.08 Ask All Sailors 7/2115 Thanks to the advice here I ran messenger lines and removed my main and jib halyards. My boat is fo
Looking for a source of interior cabin cushions Gorndorff at 6:53pm 11.06.08 Catalina 30 4/1781 Unfortunately my boat was laid up for sometime and the interior stayed wet - and now the cushions ha
Interior cabin cushions Gorndorff at 6:42pm 11.06.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/11712 I just purchased a Catalina 30 which had been laid up for some time and has water and mildew damage
Need hypolyn repair guy in So California rwblocker at 6:13pm 11.06.08 Ask All Sailors 9/2294 I have a 14' Rendova inflatable. The hypolyn (I think that is how you spell it) is in very good cond
Has anyone launched from Pennekamp Park in Key Largo? Greg2230 at 5:28pm 11.06.08 Trailer Sailors 6/4125 Hey all! We're planning a trip cruising the middle Keys this January. The plan is to launch from
Checking In!! Greg2230 at 5:08pm 11.06.08 Com-Pac 5/6128 Welcome to the new site! I think this is going to be lot of fun. For now, a lot of the "Com-Pac" co
Greenport,Ny To Florida seadaddler at 5:01pm 11.06.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1517 Oct 19 2008 starting early sunday morning loading last of food and equipment with Capt Russ, fishin
Replacement Muffler for P36-2 & P38 (4) Ariel at 4:27pm 11.06.08 Pearson 16/4898 If you see a trickle of water from the limber hole above the shaft log on your 1986 thru 1990 Pearso
Posters Reputation Wayne M at 1:23pm 11.06.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1982 I have noticed lately in my posters reputation it says Wayne M hasnt generated any comments yet, mus
Hunter 23 abutkus03@sbcglobal.net at 1:08pm 11.06.08 Day Sailers 2/1615 I just bought a Hunter 23 with a wing keel. I put it in the water for the first time this weekend an
Hunter 23 abutkus03@sbcglobal.net at 1:07pm 11.06.08 Day Sailers 0/1214 I just bought a Hunter 23 with a wing keel. I put in in the water for the first time this weekend an
Hunter 34 Gib spec walden at 12:40pm 11.06.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1412 Hi, I need to find a genoa for my Hunter 34, but I don't know the specifications for this sail.
Photos in owner album Phil Herring at 12:16pm 11.06.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/2156 For those of you had trouble seeing the full-size photos in the owner album (IE 6 and some 7/PC user
Where are the "Archives" ?? PKFK at 11:15am 11.06.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1816 Hi - I have checked the FAQ's searched on the word "archives" , and moused over all the pull-downs..
Replace my Diesel engine Nipsey at 10:39am 11.06.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2448 It looks like I might need to replace my diesel engine. I currently have a Renault 8hp on my 1980 H
Folding Prop airnsail at 9:34am 11.06.08 Mid-Size Boats 4/1929 I am thinking of getting a folding prop for my 2002 Catalina 270. It currently has an 18 HP Yanmar
Adding Rope to Genoa Luff for Better Roller Reefing rardiH36 at 9:17am 11.06.08 Ask All Sailors 12/7129 I've got a bit of time on my hands and thought to DIY install some volume behind the luff of my 135%
Possible travel bike (1) 48dodge at 7:37am 11.06.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1797 I ran across this bike online. Don't know anything about it and it's pretty funky looking but it mi
Tender drag HAL at 7:27am 11.06.08 Ask All Sailors 16/2370
DIY's Buying & Using Moisture Meters (1) Maine Sail at 6:12am 11.06.08 Musings With Maine Sail 17/11522 For a long time I have been a proponent of boat owners, especially those in the buying process, owni

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Saloon or Salon... PaulK at 9:17am 02.12.22 Apparently you don't know that single malt IS booze...scotch whiskey/whisky to be exact...And there
Saloon or Salon... Ralph Johnstone at 9:06am 02.12.22 I never failed to "push her buttons" by referring to the flybridge as "upstairs" and the cabin as "
What Y valve do I have? jssailem at 8:49am 02.12.22 DS. I feel you have made a wise compromise. I agree with @Ralph Johnstone's assessment of the existi
Tiller .vs. Wheel BigEasy at 8:46am 02.12.22 I still have a feeling that a wheel is some how pretentious. Pat, those 32 footers with two wheel
Saloon or Salon... Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:39am 02.12.22 Most older (over 50) powerboat owners do use correct terminology. It was always easy to recognize a
Sirius 21 pulpit jssailem at 8:34am 02.12.22 Welcome to the forum. Congrats on your boat discovery. From the looks of your Avatar, one might thi
Tiller .vs. Wheel jssailem at 8:06am 02.12.22 Pat, I think I understand your interest in your dream boat a ://www.seawardadventures.com/2014/03/10
Tiller .vs. Wheel D Swanson at 7:52am 02.12.22 I sail with a tiller and on the occasion when I helm on a wheel I sometimes catch myself turning the
Tow Vehicle Question. Benny17441 at 7:34am 02.12.22 I could tow that with a Fiat, you will have no problems with any Bronco.
Tiller .vs. Wheel Hayden Watson at 7:32am 02.12.22 I have never understood all of the anguish I hear over steering either with a wheel or a tiller. I
Raw water intake strainer jviss at 7:17am 02.12.22 You should have both; an exterior thruhull strainer and a Groco interior type like the one on Dalli
Items to fix for insurance, Pearson 30 Rich Stidger at 6:28am 02.12.22 I read the link provided by Len above and with all of the comments trying to explain the situation,
Raw water intake strainer RoyS at 6:15am 02.12.22 You should have both; an exterior thruhull strainer and a Groco interior type like the one on Dallia
Galley Stove Gimbals jviss at 6:07am 02.12.22 Could also put a little level on the range somewhere, to make adjustments before you crack the egg!
Galley Stove Gimbals jviss at 6:03am 02.12.22 Exactly! Height adjustment only needs to be on one side. Something that the gimbal attaches to and
Galley Stove Gimbals RoyS at 5:57am 02.12.22 It would be cool to have a hand screw on one side of the stove to adjust the height of the stove in
Tiller .vs. Wheel kappykaplan at 5:46am 02.12.22 stand in front of helm to back :plus:
Tiller .vs. Wheel patbratton at 5:45am 02.12.22 My only issue with a tiller is the space it demands. A wheel takes up a lot of room but it doesn't r
Galley Stove Gimbals RoyS at 5:42am 02.12.22 Greg, The fore and aft incline on any boat, including mine, is affected by the interior weight distr
To oil or varnish?! shemandr at 5:35am 02.12.22 The rails in the OP don't look too bad to me. They are restorable without sanding that would compro

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