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Want to buy Used Prop for my Hunter 34 Rigoletito at 1:21am 09.15.07 Big Boats 0/1061 My actual prop is broken , would like to by a used prop 15 X 11 or 15 X12, please advice if their i
Missing rudder part!@#%#@!! mystery117 at 3:17am 09.15.07 The Cherubini Hunters 0/862 I cannot find the sleave/collar with locking bolt which holds the rudder up. Where can I get one?
Finally on my way to 2 harbors caguy at 4:28am 09.15.07 Ask All Sailors 4/925 Shoved off a litele late but since not going to avalon I only have 30nm to cover. Just got joined b
Replacing Port Lights jonathan romero at 5:45am 09.15.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/954 Trying to get info on replacing my port lights. the one opposite the heads leaks and I'd like to reb
Considering Ranger 22 as first sailboat Nodachi at 5:38am 09.15.07 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 24/15533 Perhaps I'm premature - which is the reason I've joined this forum - but I learned to sail just this
November Cruise - Charlotte Harbor Florida Jack h23.5 at 7:09am 09.15.07 Smaller Boats 5/907 For 5 years now, I've gone on a November Cruise and I'm planning the next one for November 9-12 in C
Bunk length comparison Honeybee at 10:03am 09.15.07 Big Boats 4/1718 My husband and I are looking to buy a 30 - 36 foot (used) Catalina. He is 6'2" and I am 5'9" - can
Swing Keel Simple Sailor at 12:05pm 09.15.07 Catalina 22 3/1271 I am purchasing a C22 for use in SW Texas where the water is very shallow. I need opinions on sailin
Idasailor Rudder doesnt fit Addled Booty at 11:47am 09.15.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/2450 I just got the Rudder/tiller from idasailor for my 26D and went to install it today. I put the assem
Shaft seal and bearing Robert Whiteside at 6:08pm 09.15.07 Columbia 2/1875 Does anyone know the prop shaft bearing and seal type for a 1977 8.3 Columbia?
Lake Erie Mike B at 2:43pm 09.15.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1014 How many 26x owners sail lake erie or other great lakes ? Was reading mac owner reviews and it seems
H 27 Propeller Combinations Peter at 8:58pm 09.13.07 Mid-Size Boats 6/1522 Without opening up a discussion on the engine (SB8-Yanmar) being undersized, has anyone had any mark
Pole down Haul gr8_2_av8 at 12:45am 09.14.07 Mid-Size Boats 5/1127 Hi Just wondering for those of you who have set up a down haul for your spin pole if you could pass
Feathering prop Mike at 1:33am 09.14.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/738 Anyone know where I can purchase a reconditioned 3 blade max prop feathering propeller for a reasona
Yanmar YSM8 bleeds black Drake57 at 3:13am 09.14.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1472 colored water when draining the block for winterizing - the block is cooled by fresh water intake fr
Looking for canvas shop in Illinois/Wisconsin Pat T at 2:06am 09.14.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1240 I need to replace my dodger and bimini canvas. Does anyone know of a good shop in the area of Waukeg
survey's Don Crowther at 7:44am 09.14.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1354 I've got a quick question. I've searched the archives for information on getting a survey done. I'v
How to route masthead wind sensor wiring? Patrick Randall at 6:50am 09.14.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1421 I presume I have to have the mast removed to route cables into the boat?Anyone done this job?I can
prop speccs for 37' Wanda at 8:31am 09.14.07 Seidelmann 6/1632 Does anyone know the specs for the prop for a 37' Seidelmann. We currently have a three bladed prop
Rigging a newer 270 Tony Frohnhoefer at 9:34am 09.14.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/1381 I just took delivery of my Catalina 270 today. The person rigging the boat ran into trouble and coul

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Anyone use a CPAP when they anchor or moor out? jssailem at 6:12pm 10.21.21 @GerdtheBird, we chartered a Catamaran from Moorings in Belize. One of us has a CPAP. 12VDC. We ran
Anyone use a CPAP when they anchor or moor out? GerdtheBird at 6:07pm 10.21.21 Anyone who uses a C-pap have experience with chartering a boat in the Caribbean ?? Will be charterin
Outhaul tension (2) Ward H at 6:03pm 10.21.21 The C30 comes with an internal multiple purchase system but when mine fouled I went with an external
1994 Hunter 40.5 price new jssailem at 5:54pm 10.21.21 I would use a SWAG from the numbers provided. I would add any known extras that you have on the bo
gel coat on textured areas (3) jssailem at 5:42pm 10.21.21 channel your inner Michaelangelo and carve out the texture methodically. This is truly a "Renaissa
Outhaul tension jssailem at 5:37pm 10.21.21 You have a bigger boat... Custom is always special. I was thinking about the OP and the 30plus foot
Transferring from Blaine to Everett jssailem at 5:35pm 10.21.21 We are think alike.
Transferring from Blaine to Everett (1) SoSound at 5:29pm 10.21.21 SoSound... Isn't that Cornet Bay? Cornet Bay is where Deception Pass State Park is located. I was
Outhaul tension DayDreamer41 at 5:24pm 10.21.21 The boom on our 41DS (E=19'-6") main sail area of 470 or so sqft, custom built mainsail. The boom is
Outhaul tension ScottFreeRick at 4:54pm 10.21.21 Thanks for the replies. I will have to check the boom, to see if there are blocks on the outhaul.
1987 Mk II Lower Shroud U-Bolt Failure jssailem at 4:48pm 10.21.21 Rod was selling the Bed-It Butyl Tape through a marine supply I think in Maine. He told me the outfi
Outhaul tension jssailem at 4:37pm 10.21.21 Granted the H41has 443 sqft of mainsail area and a 18.25 foot boom, compared to my 35 ft boat with a
Sail cover repair question Tally Ho at 4:25pm 10.21.21 I just restitched several seams on my winter cover with my Speedi-stitcher. And on my old boat, th
Transferring from Blaine to Everett (1) jssailem at 4:12pm 10.21.21 I plan to get OpenCPN up and running on my phone as well. OpenCPN is a busy app with a lot of data
Transferring from Blaine to Everett jssailem at 3:43pm 10.21.21 Deception Pass State Park SoSound... Isn't that Cornet Bay?
Sail cover repair question jssailem at 3:41pm 10.21.21 I used one of those awls before. It was one hideous repair job. Often happens with the first go. B
Sail cover repair question Hydro Therapy at 3:37pm 10.21.21 Thanks for the replies. I will check out the links. I used one of those awls before. It was one hide
Sail cover repair question sail sfbay at 3:05pm 10.21.21 ..............The zipper that closes the cover needs re sewn in sections............Has anyone used
Transferring from Blaine to Everett colb218 at 2:22pm 10.21.21 Thank you so much all! I certainly lack navigational experience so trying to make this as simple as
North Shore Canvas winter cover experience (1) Bob S at 2:03pm 10.21.21 Sorry to hear that, nothing more frustrating than being disappointed. Maine Sail recommended Fairclo

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