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Cool planet alignment at sunset (1) tcbro at 6:02am 08.07.08 Ask All Sailors 15/1397 Hi, I just wanted to alert you guys to a cool planet alignment in the western sky at sunset. Immedia
what is this? LordNelson at 5:49am 08.07.08 Ask An Oday Owner 0/817 does anyone know what this is? it was given to me but i have no idea and it looks like it's way to l
Where can I get Cockpit hatch bumpers Turner at 5:03am 08.07.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1065 I have a Hunter 306. The 1 inch diameter black rubber bumpers for the cockpit seat lids and the swin
Sailing a MacGregor 25 phdoc at 5:02am 08.07.08 Trailer Sailors 30/22791 I am looking to buy a 1986 25' MacGregor. How easy is it to trailer? How easy is it to step the mast
Ground cable behind aft cabin wall Turner at 4:59am 08.07.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1122 This is a new boat, for me. 2003 Hunter 306. I went behind the wall behind the aft cabin, into th
Just received my new burgee (1) Ken Palmer at 4:04am 08.07.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1133 The new SBO burgee looks great. It should last a long time too. Well made with cross-stitching on
Sound System Recommendations Mergatroid at 3:16am 08.07.08 Smaller Boats 4/1318 I will be installing a sound system in my h26, any do's or don'ts I could consider? Will I need t
Bottom Job Corpus Christi Hermit Scott at 11:49pm 08.06.08 Ask All Sailors 16/7045 I just purchased a catalina 30. The bottom looks like a coral reef. My boat is in Corpus Christi Tx.
how do I find out year of mfg for honda 8BFA outboard Harrisg at 10:19pm 08.06.08 Lancer 1/1660 My topic title says it all. I've seen this info before but can't find it again. Anyone know?
oreana123, Need info on sounder transducer mounting Mike Mitchell at 9:47pm 08.06.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/889 Hi oreana123, I am looking for (oreana123) to get some details in how and where he mounted the fi
mast steps joefusa at 8:01pm 08.06.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1826 has anyone installed mast steps (folding type)? how far up do you go? what are your thoughts? thinki
I am considering a Paceship and a Kelt NCNoviceCouple at 6:18pm 08.06.08 Ask All Sailors 6/3323 I am shopping for my first boat. I am looking for something that will let me get on the water, deve
Need WIndless for 1997 Hunter 376 randy18488 at 6:09pm 08.06.08 Ask All Sailors 0/1269 Hi All I have a 1997 Hunter 376 , it didnot come with a windlass, can someone that has a 376 with
people capcity ratings porsche at 5:01pm 08.06.08 Ask All Sailors 15/1715 I have looked and looked and I can not find what the limit is as per persons and gear weight for my
Manson Supreme - 1st test John at 1:50pm 08.06.08 Ask All Sailors 12/2206 I just got my new anchor - a Manson Supreme 35lb. for my Catalina 36 and took it out for a test yest
Rake of the mast Captphil2412382 at 1:38pm 08.06.08 Mid-Size Boats 3/1312 I have been working on adding mast support (in addition to the compression post). Now that I am fin
My new 20 year old trailer Doug J at 1:04pm 08.06.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/899 I picked up an old galvanized tandem axle trailer. The structure of the trailer had no rust, but did
My new 20 year old trailer Doug J at 1:03pm 08.06.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/765 I picked up an old galvanized tandem axle trailer. The structure of the trailer had no rust, but did
Car Size Lateral Ballast at 12:57pm 08.06.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/754 what is the recomended weight of the vehicle to tow a 26x on a double axle. If not for towing but fo
Boom sheave replacement Ne Oublie Voyager at 12:53pm 08.06.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2067 The plastic sheaves that the reefing lines run thru the boom on have broken. How are they replaced?

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Flawed Logic? All U Get at 5:49am 12.22.21 If we really think about this, today is the solstice which means the sun is at the Tropic of Capric
Hunter 45CC, 2007 Anchor light bulb Sailor_Al at 5:40am 12.22.21 thanks to everyone for the helpful information. I was having concerns about the base, and the yell
Heave To Question Hayden Watson at 5:39am 12.22.21 I have heaved-to almost every boat I have been on. What I find is that if the boats current sail co
Flawed Logic? (1) All U Get at 5:11am 12.22.21 From where I was, the temperatures were good.
Hunter 45CC, 2007 Anchor light bulb Slipin Away at 4:32am 12.22.21 My 2006 was incandescent . I changed out to LED Sorry do not remember part number but I had to cha
Etiquette pet peeves Justin_NSA at 4:29am 12.22.21 what about us really old guys........AVM???? ( an analog guy being forced to live in a digital worl
Headsail Length and girth Davidasailor26 at 2:55am 12.22.21 To clarify - it sounds like you mean a sock for protecting the furled headsail, not a spinnaker sock
charlieann JamesG161 at 11:34pm 12.21.21 How do I fix 1997 hunter 310 gelcoat cracks? This has good advice... Gel coat Jim...
Flawed Logic? JamesG161 at 11:30pm 12.21.21 Good thing we get only Solar Radiation Energy versus Solar Energy Conduction.:yikes: Jim... PS: No
Flawed Logic? (1) Will Gilmore at 11:14pm 12.21.21 201146:cool: It looks like the orbit of Earth takes it longer to pass through a Northern hemisphere
Flawed Logic? Johnb at 9:19pm 12.21.21
Mast wire deck tube Len Ingalls at 7:57pm 12.21.21 Google "pvc meter mount flange" and "pvc u bend". Fasten the flange to the deck using ss screw
Etiquette pet peeves chasfrank at 7:54pm 12.21.21 Digital Volt Meter ? If it's something else I probably USED to know and just forgot. what about u
charlieann ggrizzard at 7:37pm 12.21.21 There is a Youtuber at "Boatworks Today" who has detailed videos on that and many other related top
I made a major mistake, I chopped off the cable to the control head of my Autopilot. Ward H at 7:07pm 12.21.21 It all makes sense. The beauty of the SeaTalkng network over the old SeaTalk network is with the STn
Headsail Length and girth Chiriqui at 6:51pm 12.21.21 It's a roller fuller setup does that make a difference. The sun is very intense these next few month
Pick one... Crusty Ol Salt at 5:53pm 12.21.21
Stern structure for solar panels berner73 at 4:46pm 12.21.21 Dlochner's got it. Purchased all of our fittings from Defender. Manufacturers were Gemini and Sunc
Another Rudder bushing thread- 1990 hunter Legend 35.5 JamesG161 at 4:36pm 12.21.21 My question is whether I should just replace my rudder with the one that was architected/designed f
Flawed Logic? JamesG161 at 4:18pm 12.21.21

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