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Sailing Litigation Gary Wyngarden at 2:53am 11.09.07 Ask All Sailors 17/1384 In the letters section of this month's Latitude 38 magazine is a reference to someone who was a gues
swing keel opinions? Rod at 3:27am 11.09.07 Ask All Sailors 16/2700 I'm considering buying a bigger boat.....all I have at the moment is a Sunfish, so almost everything
Toe Rail Marv at 3:49am 11.09.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1012 I( have a 1985 40' Hunter with a damaged toe rail on the starboard stern quarter. Can any one direc
Calling Francois! Calling Francois! Chris & Lenore - Mac 26S - Teliki at 4:00am 11.09.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/762 Hi Francois,I was curious how your "outboard saga" ended up?Last I heard a rebuilt carb was insta
Refrigerator - Catalina 30 Rob19574 at 4:55am 11.09.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/7506 Hey all -I am looking to add a refrigerator to my 1978 Catalina 30. I want to install a sell-cont
dingy rub rail mandrake at 4:18am 11.09.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1110 Any ideas on cleaning up the black metal rub rail that's tarnished or oxidized and just looks crappy
Would you buy it? Ray at 7:13am 11.09.07 Smaller Boats 10/1084 I have an opportunity to buy a 1986 Hunter 23...do you think it is worth it? It is in kind of rough
Oil Spill in SF bay Brian M H23 at 7:29am 11.09.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1304
YANKEE SIZE CHET P at 8:03am 11.09.07 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1051 OK GUYS NOW THAT I HAVE THE NEW FURLER GIVE ME FEEDBACK ON YOUR THOUGHTS ON YANKEE SIZE... AFTER TAL
propeller size grateful at 8:58am 11.09.07 Ericson 2/2060 I recently purchased a 1972 29' Ericson with an Atomic 4. The surveyor told me to replace the two b
Dry pumping the head Duane Ising at 9:07am 11.09.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 10/1672 On the Catalina 36 International Association website, there was a discussion regarding marine toilet
Hunter v. Jeanneau jlm at 12:49pm 11.09.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1103 I have a 2004 466 Hunter and want to move into a new or newer Jeanneau 49DS. Thoughts from anyone co
Looking to acquire my first sail boat Cullen at 2:32pm 11.09.07 Ask All Sailors 28/2087 I am in need of a life change. I have been a home owner for 2 years. I want to sell it (along with m
Understanding wind shear jprieto at 2:52pm 11.09.07 Ask All Sailors 6/2852 This may be an answer to those occasional posts by sailors who complain they always go faster on one
Hull flexing in winter cradle JT811 at 10:23pm 11.07.07 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2056 Our O'day 28 was placed in its winter cradle 3 weeks ago. The cradle has 6 posts. Since being placed
Low speed chase sonofasailorsailing at 11:23pm 11.07.07 Ask All Sailors 0/1163 It seems that we had an OJ moment recently. A man stole a running vehicle at a gas station here. F
Rigid boom vange walt at 12:54am 11.08.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1052 Someone here suggested a rigid boom vange in an earlier discussion and It sounds like it might be a
Should we buy it? Gene Kinney at 11:26pm 11.07.07 Ask All Sailors 74/3642 My wife and I flew to Pensacola to see a 2000 Catalina 380. When we arrived the broker told me she
Boat Cover mykcoon at 1:05am 11.08.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/930 Does anyone have a source for purchasing a boat cover suitable for trailering and dry dock boat stor
Battery monitor & battery link ACR? Mac at 2:14am 11.08.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1143 Have stripped out all the old electrical and am starting from scratch. Bought a couple of good books

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Chain snubbers Captain Larry-DH at 5:21am 08.04.21 I would think the snubber on a rope rope would allow the use of a bridle to go to each of your deck
NOT buying H34 DeniseO30 at 5:18am 08.04.21 Surveyor called me told me not to buy the boat which I kind of already knew. I am opened minded on
NOT buying H34 kloudie1 at 5:04am 08.04.21 Sorry to hear.. A bummer to have invested time and energy and dollars and have it fall apart..
It's Curtains! Ron20324 at 5:02am 08.04.21 My memory left too. I will be 75 in January. I may get the boat ready by then. My boat is already
Long time lurker :) Rabe at 5:01am 08.04.21 I think you'll want to do what it takes to wire the bilge pump for auto-on. Sounds like you can get
New to the forum! Hello! ship of fools at 4:58am 08.04.21 Optimize the set up of the boat so that you use it often. You don't need to buy a lot of expensive
NOT buying H34 sailme88 at 4:48am 08.04.21 Share the survey with the owner.. ask him to pay for the survey.. If he won't, it's your prerogati
New to the forum! Hello! shemandr at 4:43am 08.04.21 Optimize the set up of the boat so that you use it often. You don't need to buy a lot of expensive
NOT buying H34 shemandr at 4:38am 08.04.21 What did the surveyor say?
NOT buying H34 BigEasy at 4:35am 08.04.21 Require owner to repair to your satisfaction and inspection. Let him pay to splash the boat again.
NOT buying H34 kappykaplan at 4:25am 08.04.21 Sorry to hear. Agree it's probably time to cut and run.
Drain/holding tank for small shower Davidasailor26 at 3:56am 08.04.21
Transport Costs? MitchM at 3:43am 08.04.21 in 07 we shipped a nauticat 321 tallmast 62' w 5.3 m keel on its custom stand from stamford
Transport Costs? Hydro Therapy at 3:37am 08.04.21 It took a week or two to get my quote. He transports He delivers 1 boat per week and is on the road
Transport Costs? Apex at 3:03am 08.04.21 Thanks, Just trying to get a response can be maddening. @Hydro Therapy put in request for quote but
How do I access the underneath the table in the cockpit? One of the screws holding the table side up has fallen out! kappykaplan at 2:35am 08.04.21 @JamieB , where is the loose screw on the table? It's not clear from your photos.
New to the forum! Hello! kappykaplan at 2:29am 08.04.21 Welcome! :beer:
Furling Main Winter Storage Rick486 at 2:23am 08.04.21 Are you in Michigan? RI Pat
Mary E All U Get at 1:51am 08.04.21
HR43 mk1 - salt water entry into the aft cabin - help wanted (1) accaerre43 at 12:19am 08.04.21 Here a picture of the hull

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