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WHat are the letters after the model? Mark Busic at 9:23pm 04.24.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/1099 Hi,I have a Hunter30 1990 and wondering what are the letters like Hunter30"T", "E", "G".Are those
Wants to by original sprayhood hoops for a Mistral built 1975. Oivind Riis at 7:46pm 04.24.08 Hallberg-Rassy 0/3096 I want to buy a set of origianl sprayhood hoops for a HR Mistral 33.The boat is built in 1975, hull
water damaged sole elegante at 9:31pm 04.24.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/2064 I have had some water damage to the sole in my boat.I have to replace some of it. Is there replaceme
Are the new SOB Burgees available yet? tcbro at 10:10pm 04.24.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1140 I haven't seen any announcements that they are available and I didn't find them in the SOB Chandlery
Apelco instruments T37 Phil at 11:24pm 04.24.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1032 Is anyone familiar with a Raymarine line of instruments from the 90s or earlier called Apelco? Thes
Bleeding the fuel lines Mary Ellen at 10:43pm 04.24.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1221 Hi - I have an '87 Catalina Mark II. Trying to change the filters myself this year ' am a bit confu
Keel bolts west wind at 12:35am 04.25.08 Mid-Size Boats 3/1402 I am hauling out in about 1 month, Keel Bolts are in question, I've heard they are replaced with 413
Another Windlass Question sandpiper10471 at 1:27am 04.25.08 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1082 I am about to install a windlass in the anchor locker of my 37 C. I have looked at the archives and
Mast Pad eye or Ring Style Car Charlotte Stone at 1:33am 04.25.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/2686 I'm looking to use a whisker pole and I need to attach a fixed pad eye ring or a track with a slid c
Adjustable outhaul and loose footed sail (1) walt at 1:28am 04.25.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1605 Ive been using a loose footed main this season (from FX, been real happy with it). I put on an 8:1 a
Spinnakers David21341 at 1:36am 04.25.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1294 Do any of you Beneteau owners (especially 351) have a spinnaker? If so, how do you run the sheets al
Anyone with personal knowledge of.... Chuck15494 at 2:49am 04.25.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1258 ...an Atlantic crossing by a 423 with a shoal keel and how it may handle it from a pointing perspect
Tachometer Problems Jim S.1435 at 2:46am 04.25.08 Mid-Size Boats 3/1919 I noticed my tachometer on my C30mkIII would operate when I just started the engine. After a few sec
Mac 26 D Hawk4661 at 2:55am 04.25.08 Trailer Sailors 4/1942 I was told that a Mac 26 D was the best bet for the new sailor? What is the opinions here ? txs guys
Heat and Humidity Wave Bye at 2:58am 04.25.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/990 How many other MacGregor Owners out there battle mold and mildew inside thier MacGregor due to the h
Leading lines aft on a P303 mbieweng at 1:53am 04.25.08 Pearson 3/1367 Has anyone taken on the project of leading lines aft from the mast on an older (1983) Pearson 303?
Do you lock your dingy? Bad Obsession at 3:56am 04.25.08 Ask All Sailors 15/2088 I was thinking about my last trip to Annapolis and I realized that most of the dingys at the landing
Dang Impeller! Steve Leon at 5:02am 04.25.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/1566 Finished all the off season repairs/mods for this year. Got the boat loaded and ready to go. Put th
HUNTER 49 problems Victor at 5:05am 04.25.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/3982 Hi guys,I went to the Oakland's (San Francisco Bay Area) Strictly Sail Boat Show.I had the opport
Compass Light Tom Laatsch at 5:09am 04.25.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1256 The small plastic bracket that holds the light for my Ritchie binnical compass has deteriorated and

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True Internet-worthy WiFi on board dlochner at 12:18pm 12.29.21 FYI - this is the thing I am looking at. Tends to be very well reviewed. Interested in hearing from
True Internet-worthy WiFi on board dlochner at 12:13pm 12.29.21 @JamesG161 I have a mobile hotspot also with unlimited data, however, it only uses the highspeed ac
True Internet-worthy WiFi on board JamesG161 at 11:57am 12.29.21 it's truly only a 20Gb system .... Does yours not do this? No, but it costs me $25/mo and does no
True Internet-worthy WiFi on board justsomeguy at 11:51am 12.29.21 this is the thing I am looking at. That one requires 120v AC, so, a little inverter time. Nice to
Bristol 38.8 Fresh Water Cooling System (2) sail sfbay at 11:18am 12.29.21 Might look at the cooling system diagram in the attached parts list and operator manual attached but
True Internet-worthy WiFi on board dLj at 11:11am 12.29.21 I just tested our Mobile Hotspot and it links up to 15 devices. Down 10 , Up 3.5 mbps. ______ Tha
Loose Leech Line on Jib Cause Halyard Wrap? thinwater at 11:07am 12.29.21 Thanks for the replies! I used a sort of wheel spacer that was supposed to help create a bit more a
Beached boat on oak island Ralph Johnstone at 11:01am 12.29.21 He would be safer on the beach. ............................................ permanently :facepa
The Proper PROP (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:51am 12.29.21 Found this one spring (but never again) and it almost stopped me from making the 1,000 yards to the
Beached boat on oak island (1) Will Gilmore at 10:47am 12.29.21
PacificNW weather update. RussC at 10:46am 12.29.21 I heard it was 67 in Alaska a couple days ago. maybe move north? :cool:*
Beached boat on oak island PaulK at 10:46am 12.29.21 No thief is going to spend hours on a beached stolen boat, trying to get it higher up out of the wat
Velociteck Prostart kappykaplan at 10:31am 12.29.21 There are a few mentions in this thread . . . https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/best-way-to-
Loose Leech Line on Jib Cause Halyard Wrap? DeeV007 at 10:28am 12.29.21 If there is room above the head of the jib, raise the jib as much as possible by placing a loop at
PacificNW weather update. shemandr at 10:20am 12.29.21 That is the drawback to the ice eaters. During storms power outages occur. :yikes:
Wire run through cabin deck to instrument panel bradm at 10:06am 12.29.21 Oops, my original post wasn't clear: I want to get to the electrical panel inside the cabin (not the
Beached boat on oak island shemandr at 10:04am 12.29.21 He would be safer on the beach. We've had these situations In New Suffolk Harbor due to storms. On
Windlass foot switch (1) nbender182 at 10:01am 12.29.21 kbgunn Did you ever come up with a solution? I'm having the same issue with a 45cc I recently bough
Single handing Will Gilmore at 10:01am 12.29.21 This article gives a good basic start. Tuning A Sailboat Rig the basic concept is to use enough ten
Loose Leech Line on Jib Cause Halyard Wrap? JoeWhite at 9:59am 12.29.21 If there is room above the head of the jib, raise the jib as much as possible by placing a loop at t

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