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Dinghy Davits PHitchcox at 3:50am 01.28.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1328 As my wife and I are getting older and have more time to sail, our backs are also getting older and
"Easy Reefing" Warren Milberg at 3:27am 01.28.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1692 I just got done reading, and rereading, an article on pg 38 of the Feb 2008 edition of "Sail," magaz
Put in Bay to Harbor Springs Michigan JohnnyMac at 6:59am 01.28.08 Big Boats 11/1670 Four years ago when I was planning a trip to the North Channel of Lake Huron I received valuable inf
Mast head light bulbs arayc01 at 6:54am 01.28.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1094 Does any one know what style of bulb is used in the mast head lights of a Hunter sailboat, specifica
That noise Deadline at 6:20am 01.28.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1111 Hunter neglected to screw down the compression post plate on my 320, so I helpfully obliged. Then I
Hoisting a hard dinghy aboard Taylor at 8:04am 01.28.08 Ask All Sailors 4/2951 Its mixed snow and rain in the northwest today, and a perfect time think about boating. I'd like t
Inflatable dinghy floor, slat, wood, or air floor Mike8245 at 10:08am 01.28.08 Ask All Sailors 13/12113 Does anyone have any other than the obvious positives or negatives to each of the 3 floors available
Silver Marine dinghy, thumbs up or thumbs down? Mike8245 at 10:02am 01.28.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1954 I am considering a Silver Marine inflatable dinghy, does anyone have any experience with them? It wo
Webasto Heater Install 323Cruiser at 9:26am 01.28.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/3835 I recently purchased a Webasto AirTop 3500 desiel heater for my Beneteau 323 and need to make the de
Beckson Ports (1) Gosselin R�gis at 9:02am 01.28.08 Ask An Oday Owner 0/943 Hi, I would like to know if somebody among you would have the dimensions of the opening Beckson of O
Epoxy ready to apply Kerry13709 at 8:21am 01.28.08 Ask All Sailors 11/2018 Ready to start coating my teak ' holly plywood flooring, 23 or so pieces all together. According to
Raymarine Smartpilot X-5 or S1 Smartpilot. Which would you choose? Joe Mullee at 11:20am 01.28.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1249 Has Raymarine come out with a new autopilot called the Smartpilot X-5 or have I just been asleep at
Sanitizing the head holding tank Cruisin30MKIII at 11:30am 01.28.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1155 Just purchased a 1995 Cat 30 MKIII :). The inside has a bit of odor from the head. I think i need to
1993 legend 40.5 jeff 93 40.5 at 9:08pm 01.28.08 Big Boats 2/1593 first time hunter owner here. beautiful used 93 hunter legend 40.5! any problems or tips to share?
Baltimore Boat Show Ray at 8:29pm 01.28.08 Catalina 310 0/1154 All, Went to the Baltimore Boat Show this past Saturday. Chatted with the dealers, but did not see a
From last week - Teens lead rescue of boaters in lake [Pontchartrain] Norton at 9:33pm 01.28.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1072 Young sailors save the day! http://www.nola.com/news/t-p/index.ssf?/base/news-8/1201156509244670.xm
ship aground in ChesBay richk at 11:10pm 01.28.08 Ask All Sailors 8/995 The incident happened around 5 p.m. north of the Bay Bridge near Sandy Point State Park.Error: Error
Stuffing Box Mike Hancock at 3:07am 01.29.08 Mid-Size Boats 9/1222 Our Sea Scout Ship on Galveston Bay has a 1989 Hunter 27. The packing is leaking. On this boat, whic
Nautical chart Broke sailor SV Marcell at 3:48am 01.29.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1219 Anyone know the chart number that covers Newport, RI to Saint Martin thru Bermuda? I have been look
new flax packing for the stuffing box mike16498 at 6:44am 01.29.08 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1636 I need someone with experience in replacing the flax in the stuffing box a Hunter 27. The engine has

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PNW Cruise 2021 jon hansen at 8:44am 11.06.21 thankyou for sharing
Hunter 49 Variprop (1) Zencra at 8:26am 11.06.21 theses are the specs of my new DF112 4 blade Variprop. spec
Replace light with fan? flightlead404 at 8:09am 11.06.21 Thanks guys esp kbgunn for the pics. We're pushing off from Hilton Head in a week so hopefully its
Possibly One of My Best Ideas Yet. flightlead404 at 8:05am 11.06.21 I agree, and forgot to include a photo Once plugged in, I attach a cable tie around the hoses to a
mainsail shape for proper furling stephen_i_w at 8:00am 11.06.21 I have a C315 with a Seldon furling main. The 315 is very similar to the 309 in most design respect
Replace light with fan? Sailgunner at 7:57am 11.06.21 I just added fans adjacent to the lights and used the same wiring used for the lights.
What Top-down Furler Do You Like? (1) BarryL at 7:54am 11.06.21 HI, I have a code0 and Selden GX top down furler. The boat and sail and both new to me and I've onl
How to remove 2 1/2 retaining nut? jibes138 at 7:47am 11.06.21 Use an oscillating tool with a metal cutting blade to cut off the thru hull threaded portion. Then
Has anyone built a boarding step? (1) jssailem at 7:41am 11.06.21 Dave Here is @Terry Cox's answer to the boarding step query https://forums.sailboatowners.com/thread
Tall Rig or Standard Kingjim91 at 7:40am 11.06.21
Has anyone built a boarding step? Hayden Watson at 7:38am 11.06.21 We also need to do this because our marina has banned dock steps. I had been using a manufactured 2
Has anyone built a boarding step? (1) justsomeguy at 7:24am 11.06.21 <p>
Zinc anode life, use of hanging zinc? MikeHoncho at 7:15am 11.06.21
PacificNW Weather forecast for November 2021. (3) jssailem at 6:29am 11.06.21 Painting Or Painting 199873 while letting the holding tank stew another day. 199878
Removing furling drum on Legen 40.5 (3) Rich Stidger at 6:25am 11.06.21 Yes, can you please post/dm me that? I am likely going to be taking the mast down soon and want to
Its funny Friday! jon hansen at 5:54am 11.06.21 beautiful pic Tom. i laughed alot John, that was my father's type of joke for sure.
Single handing AndyVS at 5:51am 11.06.21 I put a pool chlorine tablet in when I splash in the spring. About a week before pull out in the fal
Has anyone built a boarding step? (6) Rich Stidger at 5:50am 11.06.21 I saw a beautiful wooden step at a boat show but choked at the $175 price. So with $10-12 of materi
Its funny Friday! (1) TomY at 5:20am 11.06.21 These non-boat owners were doing yoga on Rockport Harbor yesterday morning. Soon loosening turnbuc
How to remove old chart plotter on 311 pedestal DougM at 5:18am 11.06.21

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