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Rancor filter location Tom Chastain at 11:22pm 05.05.07 Big Boats 5/1314 We are trading up to a H-38 and checked the boat yesterday. Main question is how to change the ranc
Rigging tuning Erin Esposito at 1:25am 05.06.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1017 Rigging catalina, need specs on rigging tuning. Any info would be great!
O'Day 22 Model "badge" Grif18135 at 1:41am 05.06.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1090 So where on this beast is the model and other vin tag sorts of information? I think I've crawled ab
Manual toilet won't draw in fresh water Chris at 12:36am 05.06.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/2006 On board toilets seem simple, but always seem to give me a mystery each season. I have a Jabsco man
a bit off the subject..but..... letterman at 12:11am 05.06.07 Ask All Sailors 3/922 Picture this...Welcome to the 133 running of the Kentucky Derby. There was a new horse added today
Passagemaking? Wildernesstech at 1:53am 05.06.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1537 I am considering a Hunter 33,38, or 41 and would like to know if anyone on the forum has done any pa
Need crew berth for Rendezvous Jack Weaver at 3:37am 05.06.07 Hunter Sailing Assoc. No. 1 0/1264 Ahoy, all...I have been unable to put together enough crew to take Valhalla from DC around to the
Dinghys, moorings and sailing Val at 3:41am 05.06.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1145 I just moved my h37c to a mooring ball.What is the best way to tie off a dinghy to the mooring ball
Zinc jaydog5000 at 3:46am 05.06.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1103 Are there Zincs to be replaced in a Universal 25? If so where? I do know about the one in the heat
Catalina 30 folding doors jaydog5000 at 3:53am 05.06.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/2421 Has anyone replaced the folding doors between the main cabin and the V-berth? The are like an accor
how to replace old keel bolts - 1987 First 405 Grie at 4:03am 05.06.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1170 Does anyone have experience with the replacement of old ' somewhat rusted keel bolt?What kind of ex
mast raising cables jimforest at 3:00am 05.06.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/936 I have the mast raising system in the Mac26S I just bought, but the cables are missing. I am thinki
Over tighting adjustable back stay Grie at 4:38am 05.06.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/936 Can anyone tell me if they or anyone they know have have had their backstay over tightened such that
Water leak into the electrical panel area Chris at 4:31am 05.06.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/992 For a year now, I have had a small water leak into the electrical panel. It looks like it is runni
Water Tank Gauge replacement Gabriel at 4:48am 05.06.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1031 Hi guys!I need to replace my water tank gauges, the onles installed are Tempo 7" Long, they are ol
bilge water rb18720 at 10:09am 05.06.07 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 1/1647 The bilge of a Ranger 33 is basically the inside of the keel. I am seeing a bit of water accumulati
Mast Stepping- Diagram is Confusing Jay at 10:07am 05.06.07 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1174 Please don't reply by by linking me to the brochure on this issue. My dilemma is that I've already
Mooring Harness Jeff at 10:00am 05.06.07 Ask All Sailors 5/5128 I recently purchased a Beneteau 423 and will be keeping it on a Mooring ball. I am not overly pleas
Water Hook up in Anchor Locker FOB at 10:00am 05.06.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1110 I was wondering if anyone has used / knows how the water hookup works on the C27. I have owned the b
mast rake Dave at 9:49am 05.06.07 Big Boats 2/1115 I have moved up from an '85 C 30 to a 2000 C 36. I've noticed that the mast is raked back. This woul

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Caught in a Storm JamesG161 at 10:11pm 06.24.21 Ahh the famous WIND KNOT... seen on Video at 3:20+ WIND KNOTs are easily tied and not so easily und
Sailing and restoring Avalon - 1984 C-22 #12640 (7) AndreInPortland at 10:10pm 06.24.21 A Week on Priest Lake, Idaho My partner and I wanted to start off the summer sailing season with a
Caught in a Storm jssailem at 10:03pm 06.24.21
UPS must hate sailors (1) SycloneDriver at 8:27pm 06.24.21 This is how my anchor, 2 coffee presses and wind indicator arrived from Defender. Delivered by UPS
Potentially buying Irwin 33 w/ centerboard anyone have any experience/.02$ about it? sail sfbay at 8:23pm 06.24.21 Welcome to the forum!! Suggest a marine survey and let the forum know the recommendations before a
UPS must hate sailors quadrille38 at 7:06pm 06.24.21 You must have a valid reason, but why would you purchase your bottom paint from a source that had t
Hunter 280 - Not enough sheaves & clutches to run all lines aft - which ones do you prioritize? Tally Ho at 7:05pm 06.24.21
315 PHRF rating Bill Russell at 7:05pm 06.24.21 Very helpful. Thanks
Caught in a Storm Bill19233 at 6:46pm 06.24.21 You did a lot of things right. I see you congratulated each other. It is this type of shared experi
1GM10 yanmar diesel Redrover1425 at 5:47pm 06.24.21 Alan Gomes, Noodat Lady, and Kloudie 1: I would like to thank you fellows again for your help. It r
Considering a Hunter 240 Crazy Dave Condon at 4:43pm 06.24.21 Max heel is 12-14 degrees. Sail control is important
H23: clews on the boom - can you replace them? Crazy Dave Condon at 4:41pm 06.24.21 The forum store has a copy of your build list and know which one to get. Otherwise you can go to U
Caught in a Storm shemandr at 4:36pm 06.24.21 Yes, waited just a tad too long. We were in the middle of reefing the main and watching the J/105 a
Pendant for autofurl kappykaplan at 4:27pm 06.24.21 Regardless of where you place the pendant, the furler swivel needs to end up at full hoist or you m
Pendant for autofurl Sailfanatic at 4:23pm 06.24.21 I have had several jibs converted from hanks to tape so I could use them with a furling system. The
H23: clews on the boom - can you replace them? isaksp00 at 4:20pm 06.24.21 I'm not sure what you mean by a "clew" on the boom. But the sales part of this site may be able to h
Considering a Hunter 240 jblersch at 4:08pm 06.24.21
Pendant for autofurl jssailem at 4:00pm 06.24.21 Could pendant be installed at the tack connecting to furler? That would be where I would attach a
Pendant for autofurl dlochner at 3:51pm 06.24.21 The tack of the sail should be attached to the furling drum so that it furls correctly. The head of
Caught in a Storm Rick486 at 3:50pm 06.24.21

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