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H27 EXHAUST tedsbeds at 4:22am 01.18.08 Mid-Size Boats 3/1215 I am in the process of rehabbing a 1981 H27. The original Yanmar was replaced with a Yanmar 2GM20F.
barrier paint emalsyd at 5:20am 01.18.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1606 having the bottom sandblasted this winter and looking to apply a barrier coat. anyone have any expe
Check this out Mark at 4:52am 01.18.08 Ask All Sailors 12/1372 We have been working on this yacht for the past few weeks and next Saterday (Australia day) Fedor wi
Replacing Teak deck hardware. jaydog5000 at 5:58am 01.18.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1369 I am going to tackle replacing the teak handrails, companionway, ect on my 1985 Catalina 30'. Has a
Dutchman Boom Brake Paul Hagstrom at 6:26am 01.18.08 Big Boats 5/1455 I am considering installing a Dutchman Boom Brake on my 37' Legend (1990). Looking for feedback on d
Dave Condon at American Marine and Sail Buccob at 6:18am 01.18.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2159 I am beginning negotiations with Dave Condon of American Marine and Sail, to purchase a 2004 Hunter
wobbly dinette table Ernie Luboff at 7:01am 01.18.08 Big Boats 1/2059 I have a 1988 Catalina 38 sailboat with a very wobbly dinette table. It is tilted to one side and i
anyone in the Ft. Myers area? letterman at 9:05am 01.18.08 Ask All Sailors 11/1525 I sent in a resume for a job and was rejected because the commute is a tad too far for them. I am g
HF Radio Ground Repair Question Rick D at 11:53am 01.18.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1288 My copper ground foil runs under the battery box and I found the foil had been eaten away from some
is 5hp engine enuf for mac25 jhon at 4:47pm 01.18.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2133 i have 5hp engine will it motor a mac25 safelyError: Error: expected , but found instead
1984 Lancer 30 MK V operators Manual George16883 at 9:21pm 01.18.08 Lancer 1/2452 I'm trying (as many of you are) to get information on the Lancer 30. Particularly what I would like
Winter long charter in Carribean Barb and Bill at 9:30pm 01.18.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1231 We are interested in chartering a sailboat for the winter months Jan thru March in the Carribean (Po
Varnish Question Jim Seamans at 10:19pm 01.18.08 Ask All Sailors 25/2588 Question is not about which varnish you use.Do you filter it before spreading it on the wood?No
Teak Oil? greenminnow at 12:31am 01.19.08 Ask All Sailors 17/11096 Hello to All, From reading past posts, I am wondering if anyone still uses teak oil, or is everyone
keel bolt leaking (1) mike at 12:59am 01.19.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1505 It seems the previous owner had tightened the keel bolt too much and cracked the fiberglass alittle.
Vang Question paphman at 1:04am 01.19.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 19/1597 Has anyone used T-track on the bottom of their boom to mount their vang attachment point. My boom n
fresh water in bilge alans at 1:44am 01.19.08 Mid-Size Boats 4/1229 hi, i have a 1999 hunter 310. i keep getting a small amount of freshwater in bilge area. it seems to
What's the right power source?? Christian Sava at 4:00am 01.19.08 Big Boats 6/1124 Since my Hunter 34 will spend most of its life hanging onto a mooring or from 'the hook' what is the
Humble opinions wanted Schoolhouse Steve at 5:22am 01.19.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1662 I have been invited to join the local yacht club. I have been a trailer sailer for over 20 years and
Leaky 1978 27 hunter buildingadream at 6:05am 01.19.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/995 Greetings. I have a lovely 27 but its getting really wet inside. I have leaks coming from many are

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Tipping angles Hello Below at 10:37am 11.26.21 It's time like this when I ask myself the question: "If things go bad should I really expect my insu
C-36 salon table Stu Jackson at 10:26am 11.26.21 @sail sfbay Nice "find." I hadn't heard about these guys before with that name (Catalina Only) b
A shackle is a shackle is a shackle - or NOT...... jssailem at 10:24am 11.26.21 Good cautionary post Rich. Even the best metal hardware when immersed in water will corrode. It is
Tipping angles jssailem at 10:20am 11.26.21 Tom, your experience sounds a lot like the one demonstrated in this youtube video. kiv0fxFcV3I
Is it possible to add another wiring bundle tube? Diablito at 10:14am 11.26.21 Thank you Rob. You are right about the detail they put in their blog. I installed my spinnaker pole
Tipping angles Tom J at 10:12am 11.26.21 When we transited the Okeechobee Waterway, we needed to heel to clear the railroad bridge at Port My
C-36 salon table sail sfbay at 9:28am 11.26.21
Touchless Sailing sail sfbay at 9:25am 11.26.21 Nice post!! Sailing with a neutal helm by adjusting sail trim and area is my goal. This article aug
A shackle is a shackle is a shackle - or NOT...... Tom J at 9:08am 11.26.21 I think there is more awareness nowadays about the inferior quality of Chinese made hardware, and it
A shackle is a shackle is a shackle - or NOT...... markwbird at 8:58am 11.26.21 A lot has changed since 1990.
recirculating ball bearing outhaul car rebuild DougM at 8:16am 11.26.21 They should have put an end-cap on the boom. Mine is completely open at the back end! Perfect sol
Single handing smokey73 at 8:00am 11.26.21 At the beginning of an underway I log date/time, engine hours, generator hours, who is on board, des
Single handing kappykaplan at 7:46am 11.26.21 Is there a specific log book for this or do you just use a plain note book? I use a plain notebook
Single handing WI Rigger at 7:35am 11.26.21 Is there a specific log book for this or do you just use a plain note book?
Headliner Replacement on a 2004 Hunter 36 FastOlson at 7:11am 11.26.21 Check the Lewmar site. Your boat may have a Lewmar hatch with the aluminum inside flange as part of
Headliner Replacement on a 2004 Hunter 36 bris59 at 7:00am 11.26.21 If you take the inside from off you will see that they used staple gun with many stables around ho
Tipping angles thinwater at 6:13am 11.26.21 The calculations assume that the hull is a cylinder and that the center does not rise as it leans on
Headliner Replacement on a 2004 Hunter 36 seadaddler at 5:48am 11.26.21 If you take the inside from off you will see that they used staple gun with many stables around hol
Dingy Davits seadaddler at 5:32am 11.26.21 I was not crazy about Hunters Davits but that was just me and starting looking at many of sailboats
Tipping angles RoyS at 5:21am 11.26.21 Buy a new Windex.

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