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Sail cleaning jleblanc31 at 2:53am 10.28.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1382 Has any one put there sails in there washing machine?
Line for roller furling Bob at 4:10am 10.28.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1148 I need to replace the 5/16 line on my roller furling, but the choices are endless. The 5/16 line I'v
Los Angeles sail? Dave at 4:12am 10.28.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/855 My wife says next boat has to have wheel steering and I'm looking at MacGregor 26s. Because these ar
Water Heater - Overheating Dan L at 5:07am 10.28.07 Other Sailboats 4/977
Transporting Mast after taking mast down. Charlie L at 4:43am 10.28.07 Ask All Sailors 6/2307 I was thinking of going North toward Maine but the thought of going through the Canals in New York S
Transporting Mast on Board After Taking Mast Down Charlie at 4:37am 10.28.07 Big Boats 2/1100 As you may be able to see in a previous post I mentioned I was thinking of going North toward Maine
help with hose carolyn at 6:24am 10.28.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/1423 having a horrible time removing the main discharge hose from oday 35.anyone have suggestions? do i n
Bottom Paint Roy10289 at 7:11am 10.28.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1652 I have purchased a hunter 37.5 that has multiple coats of bottom paint that is peeling off in many p
Dropping the swing keel on aHunter 26 Herm at 9:48am 10.28.07 Hunter Sailing Assoc. No. 1 0/2115 We ran aground on a rock during a SEVERE Storm. The lucky part was that somehow the swing keel came
Boat Handling Don Guillette at 6:31am 10.28.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 24/4989 Dick of Sylvin made me think of something. Sailors that start with small boats generally become bett
nonsuch 30 alberto caputo at 8:44am 10.28.07 Other Sailboats 1/2178 I'm buying a nonsuch 30 to go and sail the Fl Keys and beyond but I have no experience in sailing, h
Ever have one of those days.... (1) Jack W -2005 H 36 at 10:50am 10.28.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1033 ..when just one fender is all you need?Yep that's a real fender.yks*
Singlehander Advice Needed frankw15560 at 11:27am 10.28.07 Ask All Sailors 19/1480 Hi All,I usually singlehand my 18.5 Hunter and have no problem timming the jib without a winch whe
winterizing water system Rosebud at 9:12am 10.28.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1154 This is my first boat. October is just about gone and I need to winterize. The bilge, head and holdi
Repowering and repainting my Pretorien FastSailR at 9:10am 10.28.07 Ask All Sailors 0/593 This year will complete my complete refit of my 1985 Pretorien and now it is time to grasp two prick
NEBCO Regatta on Beaver Lake Andy at 1:45pm 10.28.07 Other Sailboats 1/926 See guys! We REALLY DO HAVE a regatta on Beaver Lake every fall! Its a charity event with proceeds
Windows Vista and Nav Programs Rick D at 1:35pm 10.28.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1239 Crud. '%$##@! I had to replace my laptop and the real deal for one came with Windows Vista. I had h*
Great Sailing Today..Channel Isl to Ventura... abe at 2:14pm 10.28.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1241 Beautiful blue skies, T 70, 15-18knott winds close h. all the way to Ventura. Had nice mid afternoo
Yacht Specialties Steering Manny at 1:55pm 10.28.07 The Cherubini Hunters 14/5656 Does anyone have an exploded view of the Yacht Specialties pedestal/steering system used on the 1980
Legally trailing the 260? kenfunhog at 4:44pm 10.28.07 Smaller Boats 8/1644 We'd like to trail the 260 to far away places. How do you deal with the oversize trailer. Any link

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Using a trolling motor on small boat SandCat at 8:14pm 10.29.21 I really enjoyed using a Minn Kota 30lb thrust on a heavy old 14 footer to get out on the lake. Th
What make/size of Anchor for 2005 Hunter 33? (1) Hello Below at 8:09pm 10.29.21
What make/size of Anchor for 2005 Hunter 33? Ralph Johnstone at 8:01pm 10.29.21 I'll go down to the garage, pick it up and jump on the scale tomorrow. C'mon now. If you're goin
Sticky, no sticky. jssailem at 7:45pm 10.29.21 the sticky transfers to one's hand Watch a pro football game and the wide receivers are all wearin
Running hot Johnb at 7:43pm 10.29.21 Mixing the two does 3 things, lowers the freezing point, raises the boiling point, and makes it a
DIY Fuel Polishing System jssailem at 7:43pm 10.29.21 There was a filter container from the 70's, that let you put a roll of toilet paper in the container
What make/size of Anchor for 2005 Hunter 33? jssailem at 7:39pm 10.29.21 I'll go down to the garage, pick it up and jump on the scale tomorrow. Also I'll post a picture. I
DIY Fuel Polishing System jibes138 at 7:38pm 10.29.21 I made a system and it is more for polishing the fuel going in the tank to make sure it is clean tha
Its funny Friday! DArcy at 7:34pm 10.29.21
Wire tied set screw for prop shaft flange jibes138 at 7:26pm 10.29.21 Try these, you can grind a point on the end if you want. Put a nut on the bolt before you grind it
Fuse in small solar setup DArcy at 7:22pm 10.29.21 I wired a fuse between my 30 Amp solar controller and the battery. I would hard wire between the con
Worst mistake by a boat idiot DArcy at 7:09pm 10.29.21 Sounds like a candidate for the GOBI award ;) Does anyone have Dave Gibson's GOBI plaque handy? I'm
Running hot dlochner at 6:35pm 10.29.21 OUCH ! I can only suspect that @dlochner was looking at Table 8-3-1 on his iPhone and not a full s
Fuse in small solar setup Ken Cross at 6:31pm 10.29.21 I purchased a Renogy 100-watt portable panel. That allowed me to use it on the boat as well as on my
Running hot Ralph Johnstone at 6:11pm 10.29.21 Please see the table in the link below and the tell us if you still believe that "The 50/50 mix of
Cabin Wall Strength Question if Increase Window Opening Size stickinthemud57 at 5:53pm 10.29.21 Two things that would help, IMO, would be to choose a material as strong as the material you are rem
North Shore Canvas winter cover experience berner73 at 5:52pm 10.29.21 I don't question your experience with the company as I've heard similar accounts from others. We ap

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