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Picked Up A Second.... Rick D at 3:33am 07.11.07 Racing 2/1728 ...in non-spin A in my Legend 40.5. This is a 105 NM annual Marina del Rey to San Diego race. I have
New Hunter Dealerships servicing Maine Area Paul Akers at 3:26am 07.11.07 Other Sailboats 0/751 I recently received this memo from our Commodore re: the status of two new Hunter dealers in our are
sewer gas dick12062 at 3:43am 07.11.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1063 we seem to have a problem when you flush the head on our 340 that vents bad smells -- and wonder if
Water Tank tgrass462 at 6:00am 07.11.07 Smaller Boats 3/866 I have a friend with a Hunter 27 (1980 vintage) sailboat. It has a central water tank - pressurized
navagation charts patman at 6:26am 07.11.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1035 I am looking for cruising/navagtion charts for the sea of cortez. Where is the best place to order/d
which inflatable for dingy Tom Chastain at 5:29am 07.11.07 Ask All Sailors 2/943 We want to purchase an airfloor type inflatable as a dingy. We dock stern in so we deflate the ding
Reversing Batteries Coil Damage? Bob at 4:33am 07.11.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/900 As a fairly new owner/sailor of a 1977 Oday27, I installed one of the two batteries in backwards (po
Head back-up, round 2 Gregg18047 at 7:56am 07.11.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1592 Peggie - I have an '04 Hunter 33, with the standard Jabsco manual head. I too am having a back-up
What is THAT for? DPT at 8:56am 07.11.07 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1281 Hi O'day owners - I am a self admitted novice sailor, so this question shouldn't be a surprise: I p
Yamaha 30- A "dry" boat?? YnotY30? at 8:27am 07.11.07 Yamaha 4/8360 Hi all,I am considering a Yamaha 30 as a fast family cruiser in the pacific Northwest and San Juan
comments on inflatable dingys Tom Chastain at 8:02am 07.11.07 Big Boats 9/1443 We are shopping for a new dingy with an inflatable floor. Defender has a great deal for the Walker
Harken Furling Line Diameter Greg W at 10:01am 07.11.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1404 I am about to replace my Harken Furling line and need to know the correct diameter I should be using
Anchor locker Janice at 10:25am 07.11.07 Other Sailboats 1/856 We just recently purchased a 1997 40LRC Caliber. We would like to increase the depth of the anchor
Shore Power Scott H. at 10:58am 07.11.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1139 Just bought this boat and its the first sailboat I've owned. In regard to charging batteries while p
Mac going to da dump,,crushing it Malcolm & Darlene at 11:10am 07.11.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/1343 last chanche... in 2 weeks I will have a trailer for sale,Tha Mac is going to be burnt and crushed,,
best racing sails for Catalina 27 Tall Rig roper0621 at 11:24am 07.11.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/2271 I just purshase a 1987 Catalina 27 Tall Rig with the orginal sails. I want to upgrade the sails, fo
installation of Autohelm autopilot Brian Ward at 1:14pm 07.11.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1283 Has anyone installed a Raymarine ST4000t or new S1 in a Beneteau 323, 343, or 373 ? The pivoting whe
Is this a Cherubini sailaway78 at 3:01pm 07.11.07 Hunter Sailing Assoc. No. 1 2/2131 Some friends of mine recently purchased a 1979 Hunter 33. Is this one of the Cherubini Hunters that
keel cable length? (1) Cleatus at 2:31pm 07.11.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/952 If I was to replace the keel cable how long and what size cable and parts will I need? I removed t
Swinomish Channel advice TN at 4:11pm 07.11.07 Ask All Sailors 10/6504 Does anybody have advice/stories to share about traversing the Swinomish Channel (WA state) headed n

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Swing Keel Question Aquarius 23 jssailem at 4:58pm 07.11.21 Todd. You can not make a mistake about secuing the boat before you get under it. Welcome to the for
Running Rigging jssailem at 4:31pm 07.11.21 Halyards Main. Goes on or port side or Starboard side as you plan, of mast. If run to the cockpit o
Dark Days capta at 4:24pm 07.11.21 Back when, my friend David and I had access to a 35 or so foot Cigarette. On the calm summer days, t
Topping lift required or suggested for a Boston Whaler Harpoon 5'2 twistedskipper at 4:17pm 07.11.21
Running Rigging shemandr at 4:11pm 07.11.21 I think you have a chance to re-design the running rigging to your taste and use of the boat. The w
Yanmar 3jh3e rpm's up and down Stu Jackson at 4:11pm 07.11.21 Check this, too: Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Check Ball Valve Fuel Starvation and The Obscure
Fixing a ding in a lead keel Sailfanatic at 4:03pm 07.11.21 Use colloidal silica as the epoxy thickener, mix it thick so it does not run and it sets up, well as
Topping lift required or suggested for a Boston Whaler Harpoon 5'2 Sailfanatic at 3:59pm 07.11.21 I had the pleasure to sail one of these for several years and considered it a wonderful daysailer.
Running Rigging sail sfbay at 3:15pm 07.11.21 Consider asking the previous owner to show you how the running rigging should be run OR ask one of y
Running Rigging leastman at 3:06pm 07.11.21 Thank you all for your responses. The problem I have is none of the running rigging is intact, from
fun weekend so far Orbweaver at 3:06pm 07.11.21 And some pics of the weekend on my google drive: 25 new photos by Greg Hansen
1 month of sailing, update Orbweaver at 3:03pm 07.11.21 OK, pics of the slot: Click here for link to pics.
fun weekend so far Orbweaver at 3:01pm 07.11.21 I'm on Flathead lake. M-I-L thoroughly enjoyed herself, but we probably stayed out too long. The win
Is this board falling out of the well or should it be this low on the trailer? Crazy Dave Condon at 2:50pm 07.11.21 Have spoken with poster at length and have made suggestions. I will follow his progress helping him
Anyone install a temperature sender in the heater line on a Yanmar 3GM30F? sail sfbay at 2:50pm 07.11.21 2006 and 2007 thread on 3GM30F operating temperature: 3GM30F Operating Temperature \| Sailboat Owners
mast raising pole attachment Crazy Dave Condon at 2:48pm 07.11.21 Folks I will handle from here. He does not have the standard mast raise system due to other mast
Anyone install a temperature sender in the heater line on a Yanmar 3GM30F? Chris & Lenore at 2:46pm 07.11.21 Lol. Maybe not. The last post there was in 2013.
New H240 Crazy Dave Condon at 2:45pm 07.11.21 FirsT his trailer needs to be straightened out as it was not designed for his boat. He is talking t
Anyone install a temperature sender in the heater line on a Yanmar 3GM30F? Chris & Lenore at 2:44pm 07.11.21
Yanmar 3jh3e rpm's up and down sail sfbay at 2:16pm 07.11.21 Thanks for the update, glad everything is OK and that was a good decision by your son to get a tow v

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