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ARRRGH Timo42 at 8:30am 09.19.08 Ask All Sailors 0/937 Avast me hearties, it's talk like a pirate day. I am taking Bob the parrot to lunch and going sailin
ARRRG Timo42 at 8:28am 09.19.08 Ask All Sailors 0/1074 Avast me heartys, It's talk like a pirate day, I am taking Bob the parrot with my to lunch, going sa
Location for a Small "Non Marine" 20W Solar Panel rardiH36 at 8:15am 09.19.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1672 I'm looking for forum input about the following project. I've just purchased a 20w solar panel fo
Polycarbonate Ross at 4:51pm 09.18.08 Ask All Sailors 0/1043 I am starting a new job in which I will have some off cuts of 3/16 polycarbonate sheetin a variety o
Ike - The Big Picture! JonBill at 2:19pm 09.18.08 Sails Call Lounge 3/2561 A picture is worth a thousand words, someone once said. These are worth at least 1,000,000 words ea
Stereo speaker placement Alan23153 at 10:39am 09.18.08 Mid-Size Boats 6/1669 I currently have a set of speakers down below port and starboard. I am looking to install 2-6.5" rou
Window resealing Bill Roosa at 9:00am 09.18.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2454 I am trying to reseal the HUGE fixed window on my Legend 40.5 the "skylight" is made of Lexan and m
Towing Catalina 22 tomc23570 at 8:03am 09.18.08 Smaller Boats 7/4528 Do most people tow a Catalina 22 with the outboard engine in its normal attached location or take th
Cuious. When another sailboat comes near or is in sight do you.... biorapper at 7:56am 09.18.08 Ask All Sailors 10/1518 1) Get skippy on the sail/tiller controls for every milliknot you can muster. 2) Perk up a bit an
More H37C Rudder. Ed Schenck at 5:59am 09.18.08 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1081 For ten years I have been studying the differences in the H37C model years. Last night while lookin
Dog question Jim at 5:04am 09.18.08 Sails Call Lounge 38/7954 My dog has bone cancer and I am thinking of take the leg off and giving her chemo to fight the sprea
turnbuckles Madelon at 8:35pm 09.17.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/3232 I intend to the replace the shroud adjusment plates in my Mac26s by turnbuckles. Any suggestion reg
1996 Catalina 320 fresh water pump going off every 5 seconds Leak? mratner at 8:02pm 09.17.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/4808 Guys, you've helped steer me away from the catalina 30 i posted about. Thanks for the advice. now
Crossing the Gulf of Mexico MoonSailer at 7:52pm 09.17.08 Ask All Sailors 10/5124 Freedom is getting closer May 2009!!!! Actually we probably won't head south until after hurricane
Reverse or Neutral jrocheleau at 6:46pm 09.17.08 Ask An Oday Owner 8/3081 I've heard conflicting views on what to do with your transmission when under sail. Should it be kep
Yanmar 2GMF oil capacity reserche at 5:59pm 09.17.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/22695 I am about to havge a friend help show me how to do an oil change on my Yanmar. I've downloaded and
Anyone have a below deck autopilot on a P36-2? Blue Eyes at 4:54pm 09.17.08 Pearson 2/1545 Hope everyone's having a great season. My boat came with an Autohelm 4000 wheel pilot that isn't
Cable John11936 at 3:39pm 09.17.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/1299 Any body know of the top of you head the size cable used for the side stays and back stays for the 2
Heck of a way to dock a boat (2) Ken Honeycutt at 2:46pm 09.17.08 Ask All Sailors 26/2049 Just one of the casulties of Ike.
To those who asked sailaway78 at 1:31pm 09.17.08 Ask All Sailors 23/2094 First off the reason for the mast thingy is mostly due to the bottom of the mast being corroded, nea

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Great Loop on a Sailboat - Mast handling ideas? billder99 at 5:48pm 01.18.22 Consider a Hunter 260 or other large "trailerable" design Spot on SandCat... also Catalina 25, Ma
Great Loop on a Sailboat - Mast handling ideas? billder99 at 5:40pm 01.18.22 At least for the Erie Canal sections, the marinas at either end have cranes... On the Hudson River
This PhotoShop feels wrong. WayneH at 5:32pm 01.18.22 Another one: Grand Moff Tarkin played by Peter Cushing in Episode IV (1977) and again in Rogue One i
Great Loop on a Sailboat - Mast handling ideas? billder99 at 5:30pm 01.18.22 ... rafting his boat to two other sailboats... tied a loop with a retrieving line just under the sp
Dometic AC needs capacitor Tater at 5:25pm 01.18.22 Crusty, I noticed you location. In October, my First Mate and I did a lighthouse tour from Maine to
35s5 replace windows (1) sail sfbay at 4:59pm 01.18.22 Welcome to the forum!! Which windows do you want to replace? Photos? Are they exterior mounted and
How wide is the wing on the keel of a Hunter 26.5?? Crazy Dave Condon at 4:55pm 01.18.22 Mars metals in Canada fabricated your keel. Suggest that you call and ask them. Otherwise, I sugge
Coast Guard multi year renewal Charles Erwin at 4:41pm 01.18.22 Also that boat damage will show under the Coast Guard Title , eventually. Jim... Geez Jim - As m
Great Loop on a Sailboat - Mast handling ideas? rgranger at 4:40pm 01.18.22
Great Loop on a Sailboat - Mast handling ideas? Bob J. at 4:38pm 01.18.22 There are quite a few that have done the loop on 25'-27' sailboats. Some even smaller. I know one fa
Coast Guard multi year renewal sail sfbay at 4:36pm 01.18.22 I now calendar the USCG document renewal date (30 days in advance of its expiration date) in my cale
Coast Guard multi year renewal JamesG161 at 4:29pm 01.18.22 know as it happened to me once :plus: but the true definition of Irony... It arrived 2 days befo
Dometic AC needs capacitor Crusty Ol Salt at 4:27pm 01.18.22 Old? My first set of orders in the Navy said "Go to Norfolk and wait for water"
How wide is the wing on the keel of a Hunter 26.5?? sail sfbay at 4:25pm 01.18.22 Can you take measurements or scan the dimensions when you haul out for a survey?
How wide is the wing on the keel of a Hunter 26.5?? Terraphobic at 4:07pm 01.18.22 New boat and old trailer for a shoal draft but I need to mod supports to allow for width of wing...e
Trying to identify this boat (1) kgallowaypa at 3:41pm 01.18.22 201863
Trying to identify this boat kgallowaypa at 3:38pm 01.18.22
Ericson 38 Shroud U-Bolt sheared off from Deck. Wondering if this UBolt is threaded into the deck? Or is it welded... Any advice? (2) dmax at 3:37pm 01.18.22 Those are Navtec U-Bolt chain plates, the part that broke looks like this: lock that is tied into th
Trying to identify this boat kgallowaypa at 3:35pm 01.18.22
Trying to identify this boat DArcy at 3:24pm 01.18.22 Free boats aren't free, that's for sure, but they can get you out on the water if you have more time

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