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Mooring Pennant configurations chiefjgreene at 10:16pm 01.15.08 Smaller Boats 12/2865 Since there are no bow cleats, chocks or mooring bit on the H23, what does one do to secure the moor
Hull construction John at 1:33am 01.16.08 Ask All Sailors 54/4963 What do people think of the relative merits/disadvantages of fiber glass boats made with a solid hul
Radar mounting Broke sailor SV Marcell at 2:30am 01.16.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1101 Do you need to unstep the mast to mount and connect a radar antenna?
wanting first sailboat advice Penetrater at 3:58am 01.16.08 Ask All Sailors 43/3163 Hi their , to be truthfull, this will be my second sailboat, the frist one i bought last year a 1982
Finally Finished New Orleans area info sailaway78 at 4:28am 01.16.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1254 Went over to take a look this morning, and sure enough the new Hwy. 90 bridge at the Rigolets is fin
keel pin stainless?? magellan2004 at 4:38am 01.16.08 Catalina 22 3/1217 Am thinking of changing the swing keel pin and was wondering if i should use stainless instead of br
Shroud attachment Dan Philgreen at 3:52am 01.16.08 Ask An Oday Owner 38/2796 Hi everyone,I have done numerous searches for this info without success so decided to ask here. I h
DataMarine Transducer Removal Craig at 3:40am 01.16.08 Big Boats 15/3277 I have the original datamarine instruments in my 1987 34ft hunter...I sent the depth sounder in to d
Trying to clean up weathered anodized rubrails Mickey84H34 at 5:24am 01.16.08 Ask All Sailors 11/2001 The grey anodized aluminum rub rails on our Hunter 34 are pretty roughed up and need some welding re
Sailing in eastern Lake Ontario haydencjones at 4:55am 01.16.08 Ask All Sailors 19/2510 In 2009 my wife and I are palning to move to Syracsue NY. I plan on putting a boat in Henderson har
Outboard Motor Cooling System Tony23670 at 6:25am 01.16.08 Ask All Sailors 20/5698 I've had my 1984 Yamaha 9.9hp motor for about a year now. Sometimes it pees very well but often ther
Phil RobG at 7:10am 01.16.08 Ask All Sailors 13/1269 I've been getting this error message a lot from three different computers so I don't think it's me.
Wiring replacement Dijobi at 8:11am 01.16.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1004 I need to replace the wiring from the forward running lights to the main electrical panel. Has any
carbon fiber masts mike amory at 8:20am 01.16.08 Other Sailboats 5/1236 Any thoughts on the horizontal crazing that occurs on the carbon fiber freedom masts?
Rope Doug4bass at 8:24am 01.16.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1112 Anyone know what rope manufacturer/dealer Catalina uses for OEM lines?Thanks
The time has come Ross at 9:19am 01.16.08 Ask All Sailors 78/4566 the walrus said to speak of many things. Of shoes and ships and sealing wax and cabbages and kings,
honda 2 hp. alans at 9:08am 01.16.08 Ask All Sailors 15/1466 hi, befor i buy the 4 hp. suzuki i had a look at honda 2 hp. it only weighs 26 lbs. and is air coole
Brand new Teak jaydog5000 at 8:46am 01.31.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1184 What would you all use on brand new teak pieces. They are all extirior pieces suchs as rails, hatch
Recommendations for 12 Volt DVM Steve Brown at 10:41am 01.16.08 Ask All Sailors 18/1227 I would like to pick up a nice DVM for electrical trouble-shooting on my boat. I would really like
oat show observations letterman at 10:14am 01.16.08 Ask All Sailors 13/1235 I wonder why?...If the salon table is firmly bolted down, that the middle is not a door, like the N

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Worth the Cutter Rig? SailorElliot at 9:17am 11.15.21 No, it won't provide any more speed. It will give you more heavy weather options. That would be t
Worth the Cutter Rig? dlochner at 9:09am 11.15.21 The big advantage for a twin headsail approach is stability. The 2 sails, when poled out, keep the b
Top Speed of the Flicka 20 (w/ Motor) dlochner at 9:07am 11.15.21 Hello! Sorry I made my initial post so unclear. For future reference, I cruised at over 5 knots wi
Hunter 34 deck non skid needs painting Jim szczublewski at 9:01am 11.15.21 used a angle grinder to take off the non skid pattern and then used kiwi grip.
Water in Engine Pan? AwwShucks at 8:59am 11.15.21 No - small amount of water in pan below the engine - the engine is in one piece. I pulled the dips
Water in Engine Pan? Justin_NSA at 8:55am 11.15.21 Yes - engine oil pan You mean you actually dropped the oil pan off the engine? Still trying to und
Top Speed of the Flicka 20 (w/ Motor) JohnShannon at 8:52am 11.15.21 The questions will keep coming, GPS speed, or speed through the water? Did you have a headwind? a
Awwww, Nuts!!! markwbird at 8:49am 11.15.21 A friend of mine had a similarly damaged mast base. Took it to a rigger and they put a collar aroun
pss dry shaft and vent line on H 41? gfrazzle at 8:49am 11.15.21 Angle it sideways and install a line with catch bottle above the waterline like suggested above. I a
H41 prop, please tel me with prop do you have fstbttms at 8:48am 11.15.21 I wasn't going to have the adjustment in the water. However my diver assured me it wasn't a problem
Water in Engine Pan? AwwShucks at 8:47am 11.15.21 Is this the engine oil pan you're referring to or .......................... ? Yes - engine oil
Water in Engine Pan? Ralph Johnstone at 8:45am 11.15.21 and a couple of tablespoons of water in engine pan. Is this the engine oil pan you're referring t
Worth the Cutter Rig? Scott T-Bird at 8:41am 11.15.21 Hello, I was wondering if it is worth paying a grand or so to install an inner forestay and system
Worth the Cutter Rig? (1) sail sfbay at 8:14am 11.15.21 Appraent;y the Flicka came standard as a masthead sloop with an optional staysail stay Flicka (saili
Top Speed of the Flicka 20 (w/ Motor) sail sfbay at 8:07am 11.15.21 I cruised at over 5 knots with 2500RPM...............that's relatively fast for a 20 ft sailboat.
Top Speed of the Flicka 20 (w/ Motor) Justin_NSA at 8:05am 11.15.21 It's all about the journey, not the destination :cowbell:
Add a battery sesmith at 8:01am 11.15.21 Ditto, what everyone else has said especially learning more about how the boat is wired. There is t
pss dry shaft and vent line on H 41? Justin_NSA at 8:00am 11.15.21 pictures would really help
H41 prop, please tel me with prop do you have Rjm st.petersburg at 7:58am 11.15.21 Definitely check the revs. I sent a pdf with the drawing and instructions. I'm sure it would be easi
Top Speed of the Flicka 20 (w/ Motor) SailorElliot at 7:53am 11.15.21 Hello! Sorry I made my initial post so unclear. For future reference, I cruised at over 5 knots wit

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