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New York To Great Lakes - Can you help? Capt Andy at 9:50am 04.15.08 Ask All Sailors 10/1911 I live in Mi. I have purchased a new Catalina-Morgan 440, in Ct, and am considering bringing the boa
Lost and Found paulj at 5:13pm 04.15.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1184 paulj
Need replacement chainplate eyebolts - 4 to 6 weeks from CD!! tegwilym at 2:44pm 04.15.08 Catalina 22 15/2870 I've spent most of the winter restoring my 1971 Catalina 22 and nearly finished so I can start saili
unbolting keel cat 28 Duncan Ritchie at 6:36pm 04.15.08 Mid-Size Boats 4/1245 Is it easily possible to unbolt the keel of a cat 28 for transport to Australia . Is their a stub be
Coppercoat anyone? Andreas7699 at 8:27pm 04.13.08 Ask All Sailors 6/2473 Hi.Does anyone use coppercoat antifouling. Please add comments.Andreas
I have the rudder blues (1) Ken Palmer at 10:14pm 04.13.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1187 I found cracks on both sides of the rudder when returning to my Hunter 33.5 after being away for a m
A STRANGE WHITE CRUST ON ONLY PART OF WATERLINE.??? (1) Chuck R at 10:32pm 04.13.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1549 Having a difficult time getting / removing a white scum that is the result of something the has floa
Accident w/Coast Guard higgs at 10:49pm 04.13.08 Ask All Sailors 28/1936 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_vLErvNBf1YIt looks to me like the CG is at fault in this one.
egmont key anchorage jdgrnt66 at 11:21pm 04.13.08 Ask All Sailors 7/7079 hey gang! Hopefully doing a overnight cruise to egmont key this weekend. Does anyone have any info
Tow vehicle Nicky17000 at 11:00pm 04.13.08 Trailer Sailors 19/2961 I have a tiny car so whenever I need to tow my Legend23.5 I have to hire somebody else. Fortunately
chain plate and other hull problems bob thacker at 11:33pm 04.13.08 Ericson 0/1734 1979 ericson 29, chain plates embedded in fiberglass hull are rusting through. any suggestions for
Hunter Rendezvous Alan23153 at 11:52pm 04.13.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1133 Does anyone know if,when and where there will be a Hunter rendezvous this summer in the NY/CT Long I
Kiwi prop - another update Jim Seamans at 12:11am 04.14.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1719 Got out on the water yesterday early before the winds kicked up.All speeds are GPS speed over groun
Drawers.....here is a good one Graysailor at 12:13am 04.14.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/894 I foolishly removed a drawer from under the bed in the pulman cabin on my h41. I have been strugglin
Pop top cover (1) walt at 1:08am 04.14.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1026 This is from the Mac 26S brochure (early 1990's)
Sarasota area ICW bridge information? Persy at 12:32am 04.14.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1748 I'm sailing from Pensacola to Sarasota in a couple of weeks, then down to the keys in after a few mo
Rudder dimensions Ben8578 at 2:44am 04.14.08 Ask An Oday Owner 1/850 The rudder on my 1975 Oday 20 needs to be rebuilt (by me). The current condition and lack of a dece
Ading a Rope Clutch Neil McDonald at 2:36am 04.14.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1311 My 1988 H35 is fitted with a pair of triple Rutgerson rope clutches. I want add another one to handl
And some times things paulj at 3:16am 04.14.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1030 OK.A passing boat collected them from the waters, which is where the Coast Guard rescue boat found
New boat to me ICDoubl at 2:03am 04.14.08 Day Sailers 5/1321 I just acquired an oday daysailer yestrerday. I believe it is a 1979 model and kind of beat up. It

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Invest 99L jssailem at 7:54am 08.29.21 Not sure... Try this link on Tropical Tidbits https://www.tropicaltidbits.com/recon
Invest 99L kloudie1 at 7:49am 08.29.21 I am trying to find the Hurricane Hunter data from the sondes .. The links disappeared from "spaghet
Invest 99L (1) jssailem at 7:44am 08.29.21 IDA is still building. Land fall still expected somewhere just west of Grand Isle 15 mile eye has f
H260 Price Trends Tedd at 7:42am 08.29.21 I'm on a roll. I decided to look at the price difference between H260s with wheel steering and H260s
Another Anchorage Gone dLj at 7:26am 08.29.21 @jon hansen Interesting article. It is aimed at the Pacific coast however, and @RoyS is on the Atlan
Jib Halyard Swivel problem? (1) dmax at 7:18am 08.29.21 As everyone has said, the swivel needs to be higher. Another thing you can do to prevent halyard wra
Near Miss in Port Huron dLj at 7:11am 08.29.21 That video was very unsettling. Let's just forget about the idiots who put themselves in that posit
Another Anchorage Gone jon hansen at 7:08am 08.29.21 https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/importance-eelgrass
Hunter 430, how do I run a seatalk cable between pedistal and instruments in the arch? Also to the nav station? cskaplan at 6:35am 08.29.21 Also I think the axion goes to one of the white connectors, the yellow cable will go to the old inst
Hunter 430, how do I run a seatalk cable between pedistal and instruments in the arch? Also to the nav station? cskaplan at 6:30am 08.29.21 This helps thanks. I have the same seatalk bridge as you. I don't have the nice shelf you have to mo
Another Anchorage Gone RoyS at 5:18am 08.29.21 Peddocks Island in Boston Harbor has fallen. I and many others have anchored here for thirty years.
Hunter 430, how do I run a seatalk cable between pedistal and instruments in the arch? Also to the nav station? (1) JamesG161 at 4:41am 08.29.21 This is a picture of my pedestal and my Raymarine MFD is in the same spot as your Axiom. I still sug
brand of microwave to fit in cupboard above stove All U Get at 3:37am 08.29.21 Whirlpool Whirlpool - 0.9 Cu. Ft. Capacity Countertop Microwave with 900W Cooking Power Model:WMC303
Rigging (Shroud & side stay) tension for O'day 222 Will Gilmore at 2:52am 08.29.21 Add a turn, tack and see how the other side looks. If still lose, add a turn and tack again, etc.
Help with a fresh water system issue Slipin Away at 1:46am 08.29.21 Had a similar problem, turned out to be a broken pickup tube. Not sure where your access is located
Rigging (Shroud & side stay) tension for O'day 222 Unremarcable at 11:00pm 08.28.21 Thanks so much. Some how I missed that thread.
Jib Halyard Swivel problem? jssailem at 10:32pm 08.28.21 Two Sails look at the mast to the right of yours in your image. They have the sail in the correct po
H260 Price Trends Tedd at 10:29pm 08.28.21 Thanks for the suggestion, @sail sfbay . Here's how it breaks down. Region Average Asking Price
Jib Halyard Swivel problem? Two Sails at 8:52pm 08.28.21 Interesting - this Hunter is completely stock with original sails and rigging. I assumed the upper
Hunter 430, how do I run a seatalk cable between pedistal and instruments in the arch? Also to the nav station? cskaplan at 8:32pm 08.28.21 Poor choice of words, I mean the chart table. When the wires go down below the deck under the auto p

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