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Why Didn't I Think of That Patrick S/V Shangra-La at 10:08pm 06.17.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1064 This is a great resource written by John and Susan Roberts. It has over 1,100 tips from cruisers
Depth Offset mamkt001 at 10:43pm 06.17.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2177 Just a quick question. What should I assign as the actual offset when setting up my ST60 depth guage
Pedestal throttle "shift disengage" button Turner at 12:28am 06.18.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1307 The black, rubber cover over the gear shift disengage button on the throttle handle disappeared. The
Looking for Oday 28 with centerboard Rob Straebel at 12:37am 06.18.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1360 I am searching for a Oday 28 with centerboard to purchase. Great Lakes location is preferred but not
Mistral 33, windows Edward McCabe at 11:33pm 06.17.08 Hallberg-Rassy 6/4536 We took out the plexiglass windows and changed to safety glass, rebedded them and reattached the fra
about reference library, downwind sailing Jim Boernge at 11:25pm 06.17.08 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 11/3206 Don,Trying to learn more about light air sailing...Is ther an word error in your text?"Wind Shi
Genoa track on Oday 26 Mike8088 at 11:01pm 06.17.08 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1021 Has anyone installed a genoa track on an O'day 26? The factory installed track on the coaming is to
Where does this cable go??? WayneCam at 1:42am 06.18.08 Big Boats 1/1059 On my 2003 Hunter 386 I found a cable behind the Nav Station Instrument panel. The cable has a blac
V17 spinnaker rigging JM3 at 3:27am 06.18.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/807 I recently bought a V17 which has been treating me well. It came with a spinnaker and I'd like to fi
hylas versus irwin conny at 5:33am 06.18.08 Ask All Sailors 15/4518 Hi we seem to have our heart set on a hylas, but I just saw an irwin 43 that I really liked. Anybody
Ideas if you have them sailaway78 at 6:38am 06.18.08 Ask All Sailors 12/1491 As some of you know I broke the shackle on the headstay couple weeks ago. Now I am taking things ap
EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION Paul J. Rusyniak at 6:05am 06.18.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1142 Is this what the divorce courts mean when they talk about equitable distribution - half the house, a
Cabin repair/ cabin cushions Jeff Tuller at 5:13am 06.18.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1123 I am looking for new or newer cabin and berth cushions that will fit my Macgregor Venture 22.Any hel
rudder trust shaft bearing stuffing box Michael Jivotovsky at 4:54am 06.18.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1425 What can be used as a packing material under 3-bolt flange of stuffing box to seal the rudder trust
How to Rig an O'Day 23 Clayton Wynn at 4:39am 06.18.08 Ask An Oday Owner 29/11094 Could someone send me pictures or a good written explanation (or a combination of both) on how to ri
Mixed Battery Upgrade? Paul F at 7:26am 06.18.08 Ask All Sailors 11/1362 Need more amps, thinking of adding two 6 volt batteries to my existing 2 Group 27s and 1 starting ba
Henlopen, DE Q bp at 7:41am 06.18.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1251 Has anybody anchored out in Henlopen inside the breakwater? If so how was it?
purchase decision Qs barato at 8:11am 06.18.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1304 First post here..greetings to all, thanks for your enthusiasm and information, and let me commend yo
Ocean Falls, BC CA Terry Cox at 8:11am 06.18.08 Destinations 3/2486 At our Skipper's meeting tonight plans will firm up for our cast off this Saturday to Ocean Falls, B
Bosum chair? Roger F at 9:00am 06.18.08 Mid-Size Boats 6/2122 Never dealt with bosum chair. I have an H306 and occassionally would like to access above without h

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Cal 2-27 galley dish storage (1) sail sfbay at 6:54am 12.30.21 Do an internet search on "Cal 2-27 galley images" and you will find examples like this one below. My
Paint looks horrible - contour sanding to look good? sail sfbay at 6:44am 12.30.21 Same question came up on this thread: Painting Freeboard on a Hunter 33 Cherubini \| Sailboat Owners
Beneteau First 41S5 in mast conduits??? RitSim at 6:16am 12.30.21 I have a '99 B411 and there are two conduit, one for the deck light and one for the mast head. YMMV.
Paint looks horrible - contour sanding to look good? Pirate Dave at 6:04am 12.30.21 X2 on boatworks today. If you can't learn from Andy, you can't learn
Beached boat on oak island Pirate Dave at 6:02am 12.30.21 My friends the Sea was angry that day Like an old man in a deli trying to send back soup I'm sure
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 5:39am 12.30.21 My friend who lived across the street never got spanked. Instead, his parents were yellers. I was
Its funny Friday! DougM at 5:17am 12.30.21 Now, if a parent so much as swats their child on the seat of the pants for some misdeed, they get ar
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 5:07am 12.30.21 It wasn't the woopin' it was the waitin'... you know... "Wait 'till your father gets home"
Headsail Length and girth kappykaplan at 2:36am 12.30.21 What is the name of the store? Because I don't see it listed in the forum https://shop.sailboatown
Its funny Friday! (1) Will Gilmore at 11:25pm 12.29.21 For me, no spoon. It was a leather belt, needed often enough that it was left hanging, readily avai
True Internet-worthy WiFi on board JamesG161 at 10:30pm 12.29.21 No hanging iPhone in a plastic bag in the rigging for me; sorry. It was not my iPhone, but the che
True Internet-worthy WiFi on board Tedd at 9:13pm 12.29.21 Apple is much too proprietary. Depends whether you mean computers or phone. Phones, yes. Computers
Beached boat on oak island BigEasy at 8:04pm 12.29.21 Appears to have been quite an event with a sizeable crowd. Beach chairs, coolers, etc. for comf
A new 466 artboas at 7:55pm 12.29.21 Merry Christmas everyone. I have just had the opportunity to acquire a lightly used 466. I have nev
6" round fluorecsent artboas at 7:41pm 12.29.21 The original dimmer switch wasn't user friendly and did not offer much variation in brightness. I o
True Internet-worthy WiFi on board Tally Ho at 7:25pm 12.29.21 FYI - this is the thing I am looking at. Tends to be very well reviewed. Interested in hearing from
Removing Shaft from flange on Universal M-25 Tally Ho at 7:15pm 12.29.21 If I don't get any movement after the first few terns on the bolts, then I'll add more penetrating
True Internet-worthy WiFi on board justsomeguy at 7:12pm 12.29.21 It has a 12v power input as well. Dang! I saw the AC adapter, but its output voltage went in one e
Interstate Trailer Sailing USS Flasher at 7:10pm 12.29.21 No trailer registration required in Alabama for single axle trailers. If your boat registration is c
Coupling removal chuckwayne at 7:08pm 12.29.21 It's great that you got the flanges apart! just a caution... some Hunter shafts, like our 356, have

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