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Does anyone have plans on how to construct a cradle for a Catalina 30 tall rig w/fin keel. If anyone
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What boat and what size would you own if money was no object.
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Hello Everyone, I would like your advice in this matter: After just purchasing a 1977 Hunter 27, I a
Toby11535 at 2:50pm 10.10.07
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After just purchasing a 1977 Hunter 27, I am looking to add some electronics, a tiller autopilot, ne
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Just took my H240 out of the water for the season. Lowered the mast with the mast raising/lowering
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While competing in an overnight yacht race, we broke the 26s centreboard clean off the yacht. As al
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There's water seeping from under the very bottom of the mast compression post onto the floor of the
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Hello! First time here, probably not the last. Just bought an O12. Haven't even brought it home.
Gary Wyngarden at 12:26am 10.09.07
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I was down on the boat yesterday afternoon, cleaning up from our weekend cruise and putting Wanderlu
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I'm planning on replacing the shroud adjusters on my Mac 26S with turnbuckles. Does anyone know wha
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We will be hauling Emmanuel soon and are making plans to accomplish the winterizing which brings up
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My sails are 8oz. for a 37' Irwin. The jib needs some stitching. What size thread can I use? Th
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I am considering converting the original below deck Hood furling system to an above deck. Any advic
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I was surfing thru some boat sites today and found a picture of a Catalina 22 with the mainsheet att
Pat at 5:31am 10.09.07
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Hello, We are torn between hauling our boat for dry storage or leaving it in the water with a bubble
Magellan3695 at 4:45am 10.09.07
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Hi All, I have a standard rig c27. The only modification in my boat is the replacement of the til
Terry at 3:23am 10.09.07
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Hello, I am looking for information about setting my 26m up for solo. e.g. bringing main halyard she
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I just purchased a 1984 27' Hunter. I'm new to sailing (converted power boater). I have two question
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We snapped the keel cable on our 77 Venture 222 this weekend. After searching out the arcived items.

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Hot Water tank
Tally Ho at 3:37pm 11.10.21
Two ways you make Hot Water. 1) Switch Breaker in your Electric Panel 2) Your engine when running,
Raising the Mast
Tater at 3:28pm 11.10.21
Thanks Joe. If I had those cushions I wouldn't be as sore from my a$$ over teakettle spectacle. The
Profurl Spinex 5.0 & Hunter 460
Scallywagger at 3:18pm 11.10.21
Lots of clearance for a top-down furler under the jib roller furler and attached to the end of the b
Wrapping topsides
Don S/V ILLusion at 3:10pm 11.10.21
A boat moored in the line next to us got wrapped about three years ago. He "unwrapped" it this seas
Single handing
Crazy Dave Condon at 3:08pm 11.10.21
TV/VCP Breaker
Orbweaver at 3:04pm 11.10.21
The beauty of the tracker: You only have to be close to the wire, and you'll get a tone. Start at th
SEIZED Fasteners
Sandy Stone at 2:39pm 11.10.21
Not that it would be easy to find but if you could get ahold of one of those nitrogen torches the D
Frostbiting on a grand scale?
PaulK at 1:52pm 11.10.21
Dallying around in the bay of Biscay with the Ultime tri's doing short tacks? Crazy weather!
SEIZED Fasteners
sailme88 at 1:48pm 11.10.21
I have an impact driver that is powered by a hammer. Check Powerbuilt 648002 at Home Depot. This wor
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Jacktar at 1:47pm 11.10.21
make a rim around the screw or bolt head with rope caulk about 1/4 to 1/2 high, fill it with any car
SEIZED Fasteners
shemandr at 1:37pm 11.10.21
Not that it would be easy to find but if you could get ahold of one of those nitrogen torches the De
331 Oceanis wiring diagram
ChrisMro at 12:58pm 11.10.21
Big thanks, my fellow Bene owners. It's kind of pathetic of Beneteau not to provide wiring diagram i
Profurl Spinex 5.0 & Hunter 460   (1)
sail sfbay at 12:28pm 11.10.21
Lots of clearance for a top-down furler under the jib roller furler and attached to the end of the b
TV/VCP Breaker
Justin_NSA at 12:27pm 11.10.21
I've always wanted to get one of those to map all the switches and outlets in my home to my circuit
TV/VCP Breaker
Orbweaver at 12:20pm 11.10.21
You could use a cable tracker to find where it goes. Might be the same thing as 'fox and hound', but
Aft Cabin Quarter Panel Door removal
Jose Nunez at 12:14pm 11.10.21
This is a photo of my starboard 16" wide x 24" high access panel with locks on each side.
Aft Cabin Quarter Panel Door removal   (1)
sail sfbay at 12:12pm 11.10.21
This is a photo of my starboard 16" wide x 24" high access panel with locks on each side.
Single handing
Justin_NSA at 11:54am 11.10.21
Yep. It gives excellent results and it can be removed easily for whatever reason Publication2 (stowe
Single handing
Ralph Johnstone at 11:46am 11.10.21
It's not a comparison of an external mount. The OP wants one inside But aren't you agreeing that
Wrapping topsides
PaulK at 11:34am 11.10.21
A boat moored in the line next to us got wrapped about three years ago. He "unwrapped" it this seaso

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