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One more time....Liberty Cup Video George H260 at 12:22pm 09.19.07 Racing 5/1750 I have not given up on trying to get a copy of this video. So, pleasse, if anyone has a copy, or any
Full cockpit enclosure question mr44ds at 7:38pm 09.17.07 Big Boats 5/1008 Hello all:My wife Sandy and I have just signed a P'S on a new 44 DS. One of the options we have spe
Running Rigging Replacement TallyClassic at 10:30pm 09.17.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/907 It's time to replace all the running rigging on my '88. I don't see that the Hunter website or the
Battery Storage sailacat34 at 11:21pm 09.17.07 Big Boats 5/1448 This being my first winter with this 2002 Catalina 34 MKII , I am contemplating over winter battery
Keel rust removal TallyClassic at 10:51pm 09.17.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1800 We have a neighbor that has a sling lift under his house for lifting his boat off the trailer. I ca
Companionway Board restoration TallyClassic at 10:42pm 09.17.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1057 Learned a little lesson this week on repairing the surface of the laminated Companionway Boards.....
Catalina 22 Genoa Beau2052 at 11:53pm 09.17.07 Big Boats 2/1351 Something I have been wondering about. Does the Catalina 22 standard jib (110) make a good "drifter"
2007 TWILIGHT ZONE Buckshot at 11:36pm 09.17.07 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/982 THE OL GIRL HAD A PRETTY GOOD SEASON. SHE IS A STOCK 1980 HAUL WITH A SWING KEEL. EYC - SODUS BAY
Compression Post 1988 Hunter 37 Randy at 12:14am 09.18.07 Big Boats 0/670 Hello,I have a 1988 Hunter 37. We have had this boat for a couple of years. We noticed the beam und
Rough weather sailing Chilly Willy at 12:29am 09.18.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1188 Looking for some comments from anyone who's sailed the Atlantic Coast. I have 1981 Mac 25. I am curi
bow pulpit damaged/ collision capt dave at 12:20am 09.18.07 Ask All Sailors 6/2959 I have a ran into a ploe at the fuel dock and bent my bow pulpit, so I need to replace it. On my old
Ballast gasket Addled Booty at 12:47am 09.18.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1146 Anyone know where I can find the gasket rubber for the ballast plug on my 26D? Thanks
repair of cracked keel trunk , Helen at 12:55am 09.18.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1118 I have had my MacGregor a little over two years and have recently realized the keel trunk has two cr
Mystery boat (1) tweitz at 2:01am 09.18.07 Ask All Sailors 15/1491 A few weeks ago we saw this incredible boat sailing South of Plum Island on the eastern tip of Long
AUTO HELM sr1029 at 2:23am 09.18.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1522 Up until recently I considered my autohelm to be more of a nice to have than a necessity. After play
Deckfill caps Nick8473 at 1:00am 09.18.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1007 I need your help. I have recently acquired an O`Day 26, which was built in 1984. The pump out waste
Look ma, no hands (1) walt at 1:01am 09.18.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/762 Some modifications are over the edge of acceptability - this one is probably in that category althou
bent stanchion on a 420 Persy at 3:36am 09.18.07 Big Boats 2/906 I have a 420 and bent a stanchion to about a 30% angle an inch up from the base. What is the best w
Annapolis Boat Show/Sailboat Owners.com Rendezvous tcbro at 3:41am 09.18.07 Ask All Sailors 21/1794 Somebody on another thread mentioned how nice it would be to put a face to some of the names we keep
Starter manufacturer for a H34 Andr�L at 3:57am 09.18.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/883 I have a H34 1983, I've read many articles in the archives regarding cold start thats goes well and

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Ever Given RoyS at 6:26am 03.27.21 Saw an image of this disaster with goofy tug boats trying to straighten the ship out in the channel.
fog scares me! Will Gilmore at 6:22am 03.27.21 I like it. I know that may sound strange. I respect and fear the danger inherent in it (and worry a
Kill switch required for all boats under 26' Kings Gambit at 6:22am 03.27.21 note that it is not retroactive so those of us who have older motors (I have two, a 1967 and a 1981
Bottom Paint lehighsail at 6:19am 03.27.21 Is this really Jackson Pollock asking?
PSS DRIPLESS question RoyS at 6:03am 03.27.21 I have replaced just the bellows several times.
Replace Batteries on the Hard jssailem at 6:00am 03.27.21
Hunter 260 Ballast Modifications Crazy Dave Condon at 5:56am 03.27.21 I agree with you regarding Walt. I guess he did not read my response nor the other post of mine yo
Bottom Paint shemandr at 5:52am 03.27.21 Assuming that you plan to sail this boat in the upcoming season, I wouldn't sand the whole bottom th
Starting Battery won't hold a charge Nichole340 at 5:46am 03.27.21 Thank you Dave, The books are on order as of last night. The distance from the ACR to the 2
Bottom Paint dLj at 5:46am 03.27.21 You just need to get to a smooth, stable base. You don't have to remove the entire previous barrier
fog scares me! jon hansen at 5:44am 03.27.21 a bow lookout is very wise.
fog scares me! (4) TomY at 5:38am 03.27.21 192077 Fog isn't so bad if you're not going too fast. Some boats want to keep moving quickly but th
fog scares me! jon hansen at 5:35am 03.27.21 your a wild man Larry!!! good luck
Beneteau Spare Parts Website DougM at 5:28am 03.27.21 If all you need are the cutlass bearing and shaft seal, they are not brand specific to Beneteau. Loo
fog scares me! Captain Larry-DH at 5:27am 03.27.21 Fog sucks. I like it. I know that may sound strange. I respect and fear the danger inherent in it
VHF Range? Kings Gambit at 5:14am 03.27.21 Assuming the set works and the antenna works, the height of the antenna is everything. VHF radio si
Starting Battery won't hold a charge dlochner at 4:53am 03.27.21 To properly size the wire, start with the charging source. How much current can the battery charger
Standing Rigging on Hunter 34 kloudie1 at 4:53am 03.27.21 The H-34 has very stout rigging. If the rigging inspector is not finding any corrosion in the swage
VHF Range? Kings Gambit at 4:38am 03.27.21 I do miss the demise of the automated radio check stations. I was usually out of range with ours i
fog scares me! sailme88 at 3:36am 03.27.21 Yeah, well you want to try navigating with lobster boats all around.... First, you need to know that

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