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For Sale: Newport 27 Diesel (1) Jeremy at 4:49pm 03.29.08 Newport 0/3563 Ready-To-Sail 1979 Newport 272 Spinnakers3 Jibs2 Anchors and ChainPropane BBQDinghy Motor Davit
St. Martin/Sint Maarten Andy1237 at 2:39pm 03.29.08 Destinations 3/2450 So who has chartered St. Martin/Sint Maarten lately? Suggestions, pictures, anchorages?
Timber for bowsprit jason20515 at 2:01pm 03.29.08 Ask All Sailors 26/11018 HI, all. Due to rot I will have to replace my 6' wooden bowsprit before doing any 'serious' sailing
new thruhull transducer, which 3msealant do you use ,4200 or 5200 vincent at 12:32pm 03.29.08 Ask All Sailors 11/4103 hi i bought a new thruhull depth finder,raymarine st40,i took the old datamarine out, putting the ne
Macerator not picking up. AndrewB at 10:43pm 03.27.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/1882 My Jabsco 18590-2092 macerator will not pick up even when the holding tank is full. It is only about
Whisker pole oday2817154 at 9:06pm 03.27.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1570 I'm interested in learning where I could obtain a whisker pole for my Oday 28. Occassionaly while he
mast crutch for transporting Yankee Sailor at 10:59pm 03.27.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1437 Does anyone have a good design for a crutch for the mast when down. I have tried pvc pipes but did
Rat lines sailortonyb Allied Mis at 11:13pm 03.27.08 Ask All Sailors 4/3262 I have always made rat lines for all of my boats. A). They look really CoolB). Its fun to climb ju
Which is it, Mac21 or V21 SketerV3481 at 12:07am 03.28.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1151 I have a, Mac21 or V21, and so is the problem. It probably doesn't make any difference in as much as
Exterior Shine Jeff75 at 12:03am 03.28.08 Catalina 310 4/1903 Just purchased our first boat, 2001 Catalina 310, last October. I have scrubbed and washed the hull
Physically Challenged DC1417 at 11:49pm 03.27.08 Ask All Sailors 35/2612 I know I can't be alone in this concern. As the last of the snow melts away and I begin thinking
Sole refinishing...final steps J Page at 1:43am 03.28.08 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1081 OK, The last of the sanding is done on the sole ( 60, then 100, 150, 200 grit)and I am ready to
Mast to shroud T fitting guide (1) soling42 at 2:16am 03.28.08 Smaller Boats 0/1019 Posted a safety fix for those who step their masts and worry about the mast to shroud and forestay T
Water Separator filter change cmorin at 1:37am 03.28.08 Ask All Sailors 6/2828 Hey,I have a Racor fuel/water separator on our Catalina 30 that I have not changed for 3 summers.
Mast shroud and stay guide (1) soling42 at 2:05am 03.28.08 Trailer Sailors 11/3868 A simple $2 fix to those who step their mast and worry about the mast shroud/stay "T" fittings not s
port holes for 1983 27ft hunter scottish at 2:21am 03.28.08 Smaller Boats 1/1100 Does anyone know where i can get replacement ports holes for a 1983 27ft hunter? I want to install
Sanitation system issue HeadHoncho at 3:23am 03.28.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/1667 I own a pumpout service. Today, one of my clients called me to say that despite our bi-monthly servi
Barrier Coat Steve at 4:08am 03.28.08 Ask All Sailors 12/1442 If a boat for sale is advertised as having a"West System Epoxy Barrier Coat on Bottom", would this
Rigging Tension Sunaroo at 4:24am 03.28.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1779 Where can I find the rigging tension for a Catalina 22 (year 81) ? I have been working on her for th
Someone mind checking my work? oldskoolslacker at 4:41am 03.28.08 Irwin 2/1849 I've read everything I could find on the internet about replacing stringers. I guess at some point y

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Still Racing in Texas PaulK at 6:57pm 10.12.21 Try to get a good start and sail fast! Keep the crew out of the cockpit!!!
Its funny Friday! (1) Will Gilmore at 6:53pm 10.12.21 199256 Well buckle me swash! -Will
Asymmetrical Rigging ideas gfrost39 at 5:57pm 10.12.21 Thankyou for this advise and link to the nice article. The Hunter 23 has no bow roller to attach a T
Repairing an HS35 handset Davidasailor26 at 5:19pm 10.12.21 Thanks for sharing that info. i have the B&G equivalent. So far, no charging issues, but at times
Macgregor 25 stickinthemud57 at 5:05pm 10.12.21 When I decided to get a larger boat, the Mac 25 was on my list, but I opted for 26S. Put simply, the
Repairing an HS35 handset Tally Ho at 4:52pm 10.12.21 Thanks for sharing that info. i have the B&G equivalent. So far, no charging issues, but at times
FP hose clamp failure Benny17441 at 4:51pm 10.12.21 Very likely, but take it as a reminder that periodically all clamps, hoses, valves and thru hulls sh
H280 Rudder Depth? Tally Ho at 4:29pm 10.12.21 How much depth do you have where the rudder will be? The deep draft keel has a rudder slightly shor
Hunter 34 deck non skid needs painting sail sfbay at 4:02pm 10.12.21 The gelcoat on the deck non skid is badly worn, and I plan to paint it in spring............ Is it
Hunter 33 - separation of floor pan from hull woofetc at 3:50pm 10.12.21 Sorry, I forgot about the pictures 3 weeks ago. Here they are. There is 5 of the main bilge and one
Hunter 34 deck non skid needs painting PJL at 3:42pm 10.12.21 I have a neighbor boat that has Kiwi-Grip and the owner applied it himself. Depending on the speed
CNG tank exchange or CNG self serve stations Stu Jackson at 3:41pm 10.12.21 Here are some pictures that show the throttle valve that is an addition to the CNG adapter that @St
Fixed Dock Piling Pulley System smokey73 at 3:12pm 10.12.21 I don't think I'd trust a weight system to keep the stern in line. I can't see what other lines you
Question on a 'new' Hunter 40.5 smokey73 at 3:07pm 10.12.21 Looks like a mid 2000's Hunter 44 Deck Salon
Auto pilot installation mounting suggestions kloudie1 at 3:04pm 10.12.21 My opinion is that epoxy is the choice for that one. It generally has a better bond, especially to a
Question on a 'new' Hunter 40.5 SandyFrank at 2:50pm 10.12.21 I do not recognize the model, but I believe it is a hunter and would say that is an extremely strong
CNG tank exchange or CNG self serve stations (3) smokey73 at 2:15pm 10.12.21 Here are some pictures that show the throttle valve that is an addition to the CNG adapter that @Stu
Fixed Dock Piling Pulley System Parsons at 1:52pm 10.12.21 That is BRILLIANT! I love innovative docking solutions for your home berth. I do not think it woul
Fixed Dock Piling Pulley System DRhoads at 1:48pm 10.12.21 may be a system to retract your dock lines when you are out of the slip. dock line is attached to th
Universal M-25XP or M-25 speed control screw or highspeed fuel mixture Stu Jackson at 1:46pm 10.12.21 You should also get to know these guys: Catalina 30 Groups Link Subscribe at the web forum: Cata

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