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Burgee (1) Phil Herring at 2:40am 12.11.07 Ask All Sailors 29/1767 To continue the discussion... Our research into burgee design dictates that the design be very, ve
For VA sailors on the Chesapeake Warren Milberg at 3:59am 12.11.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1037 I'm posting this note from the Chesapeake Bay Foundation as I've been a member of this group for man
hunter traveler arch wchevron at 4:58am 01.31.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/2813 i have a catalina 30 with an end boom traveler located in the cockpit. i was at the boston boat sho
Slowing a packing leak (1) Jerry Keto at 4:43am 12.11.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 20/1500 Hope my insurance company doesn't read this! The boats in water (by choice), the harbor is iced in
O'Day 272 Trailer Pat Coulter at 5:07am 12.11.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1038 I am looking for a trailer that will support my O'Day 272. My boat is located in the middle of Amer
A November Gale (1) Peter Milne at 5:44am 12.11.07 Ask All Sailors 12/1623 Who would like to go sailing in a November gale on Lake Superior?This could be the Edmond Fritzger
New Electronics Richard at 6:25am 12.11.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1109 The Admiral says I can organize loads of electronics for my 2006 373! A chartplotter in the binnacl
Hunter certified pre-owned program inspection Don S/V ILLusion at 6:55am 12.11.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/987 Does anyone have a link to the list of things included in the inspection program?I'd like to see ho
What's your Depth Sounder Everlong 25 at 7:35am 12.11.07 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1095 I'm wondering what folks are using for Depth Sounders. My 25 had a Hawkeye that the previous owner
Superior Gale (1) Peter Milne at 8:23am 12.11.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1110 Attached is a photo of the tanker in calmer waters
FREE BOAT, SCENE ONE-ACT ONE-WITH PICS!!!! (1) sailormanbigd at 9:24am 12.11.07 Ask All Sailors 116/6722 Hello all, just spent 6 hours on "free dumb". The past post about getting a free morgan 33oi. Well t
reef ties dale17781 at 9:21am 12.11.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 9/3293 Don,Do you recommend the use of ties when the main is reefed? We have them on the sail, but I am
Work completed paulj at 10:25am 12.11.07 Catalina 310 3/1484 Repair work on top of the mast is done.Cotter pins all wraped with rigging tape and spinaker halyar
circuit breaker or fuses emalsyd at 10:13am 12.11.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/1655 my '78 catalina 30 has fuses. i was thinking of upgrading to circuit breakers. would it be worth it
Rub Rail - replacing just a section Chess at 10:04am 12.11.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1306 I need to replace about a 10' section of the PVC rub-rail carrier on both sides of the boat - mid-sh
block size? John at 7:51pm 12.11.07 Ask All Sailors 15/1945 After reading "Storm Tactics", I want to try to rig up a para anchor the way the Pardey's suggest in
Asymetrical spinnaker for Hunter Legend 35.5 SV Tumbleweed at 8:27pm 12.11.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 22/3656 I would like to add an Asymetrical Spinnaker to my sail inventory. Presently the boat is not rigged
boat weight jeff at 9:48pm 12.11.07 Other Sailboats 1/990 anyone know how much the 21 footer weighs?
Another lake freighter in a storm (1) higgs at 10:23pm 12.11.07 Ask All Sailors 0/1100 Here is another photo of a lake freighter and the accompanying test. Unfortunately, no matter what
ICW Videos John T1594 at 11:25pm 12.11.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1319 My current copy of Soundings magazine had a story about a new feature on the web site for Cruisers N

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Hunter Legend 37 advice? danstanford at 2:57am 08.08.21 Great boat to sail but I would find out the implications of the wet deck from extent to cost of fixi
Old dinghy like a Dyer Dhow in shape capta at 11:42pm 08.07.21 Way too tubby to be a Dyer.
Identify this sailboat? capta at 11:36pm 08.07.21 Complex rig. Jumper up top, looks like a Solent rig with running backstays also. Got to be French.:
A forewarning to those with cockpit drains and outboard rudders (also a crazy story) Project_Mayhem at 11:14pm 08.07.21 What kind (and size) winch did you lose? Sorry, I missed your reply Greg. It was a Harken 32 that
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches? Project_Mayhem at 10:37pm 08.07.21 Which begs the question, why was TowBoat US tying a line to your winch? Enquiring minds want to kno
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches? thinwater at 9:08pm 08.07.21 ... You say the female threads stripped. Maybe those were not the same alloy as the bolts?... Thi
1998 Hunter 340 Tally Ho at 8:27pm 08.07.21
Sailing or not Tally Ho at 8:16pm 08.07.21 @Tally Ho - pretty much the same here. Just finished a week solo while the Admiral was off visitin
1998 Hunter 340 Ward H at 8:02pm 08.07.21
O'DAY Widgeon Manual Dave Groshong at 7:47pm 08.07.21 I'm not sure if it is any good, but here's a link: http://iheartodays.com/manuals.html
Fuel guage for 1982 Hunter 33 Ward H at 7:47pm 08.07.21
Gulf Off Shore Binocular Suggestions Gene Neill at 7:43pm 08.07.21 When you die. When lawyers take all your money. When you sell the boat and buy patio furniture. I
Sailing or not smokey73 at 7:37pm 08.07.21 @Tally Ho - pretty much the same here. Just finished a week solo while the Admiral was off visiting
Sailing or not Tally Ho at 7:32pm 08.07.21
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches? Tally Ho at 7:29pm 08.07.21 I think I would be using the largest diameter bolt/ screw that fits the holes in the winch base. I
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches? JohnShannon at 7:20pm 08.07.21 Buy from Grainger? They may spec the alloy. In the end unless you go to the trouble of forging you
Gulf Off Shore Binocular Suggestions Leeward Rail at 7:12pm 08.07.21 Sigh ... where does it all end?? When you die. When lawyers take all your money. When you sell the
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches? dLj at 7:06pm 08.07.21 The information and standards that are available to those in the field that affect our choices. How
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches? Don S/V ILLusion at 7:04pm 08.07.21 Okay so that was the real problem. In fact count yourself lucky that the bolts snapped. If the bo
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches? dlochner at 6:52pm 08.07.21 Pray tell - explain. I truly only wish to provide knowledge... dj The information and standards

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