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Would like to TRY before I BUY John Wilson at 2:23pm 04.18.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1146 Does anyone know of places in USA or Canada where MacGregors can be rented for a few days at a time?
Question for those without anchor lockers 48dodge at 12:21am 04.17.08 Ask All Sailors 29/5163 How are you storing your anchors?
Toilet Replacement Ron at 11:50pm 04.16.08 Big Boats 10/1394 hello, I need advice replacing an old Jabco toilet with a new. With the existing setup there are two
What would you do...? biorapper at 1:10am 04.17.08 Ask All Sailors 15/1555 During my last vacation I trailored my boat (26s) to Pensacola, only to find that the engine would n
Raw water intake for head Casey F at 1:24am 04.17.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/3529 First, thanks for all the help I've received on my last two posts. You guys are great!My next (la
New cabin cushions Pete at 1:52am 04.17.08 Catalina 22 1/1827 I need to replace the interior cabin cushions on a 1979 Catalina 22. I need both new foam and new co
What model of boat do I have? phil degaa at 2:32am 04.17.08 Big Boats 9/1653 This may sound like a stupid questions but I'm confused as to the exact model of Hunter I have. I ha
Spring Blues... Rich (P303) at 2:47am 04.17.08 Ask All Sailors 16/1065 I can't be the only one out there with this problem.Boat being new to me last year... I buffed her
Factory contact modge at 5:17am 04.17.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1285 Could somebody please direct me to the website for the Catalina home page.I am trying to get some p
272 mast stepping & forestay repl. BUFF272 at 6:24am 04.17.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/901 I have to replace my forestay and was hoping to make it a one weekend dealtogether with replacing m
A Comedy of Errors... Warren Milberg at 7:37am 04.17.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1612 So, I go to my boat today for the first sail of the season. I had been there Monday to bend on sail
Huter 34 Rudder Repair Advice (1) Alex B at 12:51pm 04.17.08 Big Boats 6/1126 I have read a bit about rudder repairs and replacement and now I am facing the choice of whether to
Best Blackberry applications? Harry Greenspun at 1:32pm 04.17.08 Ask All Sailors 1/985 All, I just upgraded to the new Blackberry 8800, complete with GPS, and have been looking for usef
Going from a J 29 to a H 34 Cliff at 1:17pm 04.17.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1623 I am kicking around the idea of selling my much loved J 29 and buying a H 34. I have owned 3 Hunter
Boom brake? John at 1:10pm 04.17.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1332 I'm curious what those of you who do offshore sailing do about the possibility of accidental gybes.
Batten Mystery Manny at 1:55pm 04.17.08 Ask All Sailors 10/1462 Went down to the boat today to get some work done. Much to my surprise when I got there, there was a
masthead sheaves (1) rad at 2:38pm 04.17.08 Ask All Sailors 16/2311 Are these sheaves for wire only or are they correct as shown?
Sail Selection for '75 Hunter 30 Beau16545 at 8:41am 04.17.08 Mid-Size Boats 3/982 I need to replace the sails on my newly purchased '75 Hunter 30. I need any advice on selection for
Tampa Bay to the Dry Tortugas Patrick S/V Shangra-La at 2:15pm 04.17.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1438 Going to the Dry tortugas on Tuesday May 13 in the afternoon from Port Richey. Just wanted to know
replacing headsail heath18703 at 8:57pm 04.15.08 Ask All Sailors 14/1306 Hi everyone, and thanks for reading. We're replacing the headsail to our 92 Hunter 27 and I'm reall

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H260 Price Trends hpalmer1 at 10:04am 08.30.21 Have you also used POPyachts soldboatprice.com for your data?
H260 Price Trends DeliriousSailor at 9:46am 08.30.21 Are these boats that come with a trailer or did you do the boat without a trailer?
H260 Price Trends Ottdreamer at 9:46am 08.30.21 Just purchased, 22,000 USD. From PA, USA to ON, Canada. Now sitting in my driveway (about to be cr
Surveys are a waste of money imagine504 at 9:41am 08.30.21 For SAMS & NAMS this is not the case at all.... I am sure you are right. However, I'd like to kno
Mast mounting a whisker pole - sticker shock Davidasailor26 at 9:33am 08.30.21 One final question - what's the best way to determine the right height for the ring (e.g. so the po
Another Anchorage Gone RoyS at 9:31am 08.30.21 According to the USDA eelgrass seldom grows more than 3 meters deep in the Northeast. This is due to
Webbing: Sew or Tie thinwater at 9:08am 08.30.21 I have some tubular webbing that I'm going to use to make jack lines. What's the best way to attach
is it hard to tip a sail boat? mcgregor 26s (1) sail sfbay at 8:55am 08.30.21 ..........question is realistically how hard is it to tip a sail boat???? Is there any specific wind
Change or Replace Air Intake Filter JoeWhite at 8:51am 08.30.21 If after removing the filter it does not fall apart, you can wash it in soap and water, dry it and r
Alternator shutoff switch? (1) jssailem at 8:43am 08.30.21
Alternator shutoff switch? SEMPERAVANTI41 at 8:42am 08.30.21 I have actually placed warnings in the engine compartment that the red 4 gauge lead to the alternato
DIY Designing And Buildling A Sailboat Tedd at 8:39am 08.30.21 The execution looks a little rough, but there are some interesting design ideas. I agree that the de
C27 Build a Chain Locker sail sfbay at 8:29am 08.30.21 Great question to ask the Catalina 27 owner's group: main@Catalina-27-270-Owners-Association.groups.
Webbing: Sew or Tie sail sfbay at 8:09am 08.30.21 Great question. My jacklines have a large loop sewn into each end that are attached to cleats at the
is it hard to tip a sail boat? mcgregor 26s Leeward Rail at 8:08am 08.30.21 It's hard enough to find people to sail with you, I don't want to be scaring them off. Hehe. Depe
Bimini for Hunter 28.5 Joe2954 at 8:07am 08.30.21 ANP
is it hard to tip a sail boat? mcgregor 26s Leeward Rail at 8:04am 08.30.21 What do you mean by tipping ? The boat leaning/heeling over 30 degrees ? The boat laying on it's
is it hard to tip a sail boat? mcgregor 26s AndyVS at 8:02am 08.30.21 In 6 years I have never been able to knock down my 26s. I sure it is possible if you heel the boat o
Surveys are a waste of money Maine Sail at 7:57am 08.30.21 The Problem: There is no required education just a licensing exam set by the membership organizati
Alternator shutoff switch? ScottySailor at 7:56am 08.30.21

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