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What are they for? gabriel at 6:27pm 07.31.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/868 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 5/1147 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 19/2100 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 12/4376 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 38/1990 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 3/6257 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 3/1186 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 2/1176 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 2/1022 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 0/963 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 31/10804 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 2/1728 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 1/1497 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 4/1202 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 50/6408 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 0/859 can anyone tell me what this is, what it goes to, and maybe what it's worth?
What is this? LordNelson at 8:46am 07.31.08 Ask An Oday Owner 0/783 This was given to me as I have a sailboat but I do not know what it is. Does anyone know what is is,
What is it? LordNelson at 8:40am 07.31.08 Ask An Oday Owner 0/920 This was given to me but i don't know what it is. does any know what it might be and to what size bo
fuel stain on hull bernie at 7:58am 07.31.08 Mid-Size Boats 5/1344 does anyone know of a good product where to help remove a small fuel stain from my catalina 309? it
zincs Bob at 7:21am 07.31.08 Ask All Sailors 18/1236 Has anyone experienced problems with the Chinese zincs? This Spring, all of the outlets had only the

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National Championship Flag patbratton at 6:38pm 01.15.22 mostly it means we beat Alabama
Hatch cover needed. Oday 1981. 23ft sail sfbay at 6:24pm 01.15.22 Suggest taking measurements or remove the existing hatch and go to Hatchmasters: Hatch Repair - Hatc
Hunter 18 sail sfbay at 6:23pm 01.15.22 Welcome to the forum!! Find several here: Hunter 18 Boats for sale (smartmarineguide.com)
National Championship Flag sail sfbay at 6:12pm 01.15.22 What does the National Championship flag signify?
Slipper 17. Removal of Deck mounted mast support jssailem at 5:33pm 01.15.22 It is the physics of a sail boat. In simple terms, your sails fill with air. This cause the mast t
Resting Keel on Bottom lehighsail at 5:31pm 01.15.22 Very interesting points from all. I didn't think about the fact that during the winter the boat doe
Generator on a Hunter 326 (32') Terry Cox at 4:59pm 01.15.22 Can anyone recommend a unit that will power my 15-20 W AC and other items running on 110 volts Joh
Slipper 17. Removal of Deck mounted mast support Jimc91 at 4:55pm 01.15.22
Slipper 17. Removal of Deck mounted mast support Jimc91 at 4:44pm 01.15.22 As mentioned in your first post, the Compression post is there to transfer the compression forces o
Generator on a Hunter 326 (32') jssailem at 4:08pm 01.15.22 I believe you want to identify the power demand of the AC unit. Once you know that you will know how
Slipper 17. Removal of Deck mounted mast support jssailem at 4:05pm 01.15.22 As mentioned in your first post, the Compression post is there to transfer the compression forces of
Looking for a Westerbeke 30BThree or 40B Four V-Drive (1) jssailem at 3:52pm 01.15.22 Heather, Here is a manual to the V-Drive Cal installed in my Cal35C... Check your numbers it may be
Fixing cracks (2) Papafuego at 3:50pm 01.15.22 Any way to view the underside of the cracked surface? BTW, I looked up a pic of the boat and see t
Tsunami warning jssailem at 3:48pm 01.15.22 Posted the warning we got for Everett on the SBO PacificNW Cruisers forum this AM. No one called me
Tsunami warning Head Sail at 3:20pm 01.15.22 Could be just a warning eruption. Hold onto your hats!
Generator on a Hunter 326 (32') C'EST BON at 3:04pm 01.15.22
Tsunami warning rgranger at 3:03pm 01.15.22 That occured to me too. I have no idea if that's near shipping lanes but that upward force would pr
Generator on a Hunter 326 (32') C'EST BON at 3:00pm 01.15.22 I am looking to find a generator for my 32' Hunter. Can anyone recommend a unit that will power my
Flooded O'Day Mariner - Am I Crazy? Crazy Dave Condon at 2:13pm 01.15.22 Way back when, straight grain balsa was used fro deck coring, not marine plywood which stiffened the
Tsunami warning Phil Herring at 2:00pm 01.15.22 Imagine your bad luck if you had been sailing in the area when suddenly... That occured to me too

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