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Communication in the Caribbean Rick Webb at 12:38pm 02.21.07 Ask All Sailors 29/1938 I am helping to plan a trip around the Caribbean. We are looking into communications for the trip an
RichH - Sail 'Theory' Persy at 9:28pm 02.19.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1520 Rich,You wrote 'you wrote 'just look at all the WRONG theories of how a wing/sail works and these
Thru Hulls Hugh4753 at 8:36pm 02.19.07 Big Boats 4/832 I'll probably expose myself as a real dummy with this question but here goes. When and or how often
Seidelmann Rendezvous in Rock Hall, MD Daydreams at 10:01pm 02.19.07 Seidelmann 5/1594 There will be a 2007 Seidelmann Owners rendezvous in Rock Hall, MD on June 22 ' 23.The rendezvous i
BLY, this is for you re swim ladder for H23 KorculaChris at 10:26pm 02.19.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/879 The link is to an eBay vendor's listing. I think this is the same Garelick you mentioned. It will
Sailboat Davits George8460 at 10:15pm 02.19.07 Catalina 310 2/1717 Has anyone tried to install sailboat davits on a Catalina 310. Or any other similar mid size sail bo
Airplanes and sailboats Brian D at 10:41pm 02.19.07 Ask All Sailors 102/4418 Floating around the internet is this theory: if a plane is on a tarmac that is moving at the same sp
Installing a new genoa Syversens at 10:59pm 02.19.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/821 Hi All, we will be getting our new genoa this friday. After some delay (atleast I feel they were del
venture 22 + trailer weight? william at 11:56pm 02.19.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/7125 I am looking at a venture 22 as a daysailor for a local lake. Can someone tell me the aproximate wei
fico traveler parts kelly blair at 12:00am 02.20.07 Columbia 1/3016 I'm looking for traveler stops, car, for FICO 599 7/8" track.This was original equipment on my 1977
H23 leak in bilge T. L. Agerton at 12:31am 02.20.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1379 I have just recently purchased a sweet '91 H23. The problem I am having is I am getting a lot of wa
What kind of keel do I have? LOL Anton at 1:27am 02.20.07 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1304 This may be a really dumb question, but the person I bought this '77 Hunter 27' from, bought it hims
Through Hull Replacement mark.h at 1:54am 02.20.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/890
Mast-raising singlehanded JC192 at 1:55am 02.20.07 Ask An Oday Owner 13/3896 I purchased a 1989 OD 192 last fall. Got it out just twice before winter set in. Both times I was
Help! Considering the purchase of a 1991 C28... bythenbrs at 1:16am 02.20.07 Mid-Size Boats 0/790 What are the strengths and weaknesses of this model and year? I am far more familiar with the C30 b
Help! Considering the purchase of a 1984 H34... bythenbrs at 3:54am 02.20.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/865 I will have a marine survey done before making an offer but I am trying to get my financial estimate
356/36 hunter Dodger Height seadaddler at 3:26am 02.20.07 Big Boats 1/1267 What is the height of your dodger and how tall are youI am 5'6" and making the dodger 68" high so s
hoses roger at 2:43am 02.20.07 Mid-Size Boats 5/1215 I have been having a coolant leak. I had the engine pressure checked and the hoses tighened. I was
looking at a hunter 33.5 1988 Brian at 4:06am 02.20.07 Mid-Size Boats 9/5437 We had a 29 ft Aura Columbia for many years. We are now looking at a 1988hunter 33.5. We are plan
260 battens ruedi ross at 4:34am 02.20.07 Smaller Boats 2/1447 Does anyone know the measurements for the battens in a 260 main? My boat is still under 3 feet of sn

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bilge pump capacity capta at 7:20am 02.15.21 I was told nothing beats a man with a bucket on a sinking boat. Is it true? ;) We did a bucket lin
Anyone use 10 X 32 binoculars for sailing? Kings Gambit at 7:17am 02.15.21 Yes, exactly, but they are Canon STABILIZED binoculars and they are one of the best purchases I've
lifehack for budget bluewater boats for a family of 4 capta at 7:14am 02.15.21 Boat building and carpentry are about as far apart as a biplane and the space shuttle. The former ta
soft area starboard fore deck dmax at 7:05am 02.15.21 O'day did not use foam - most likely it is end-grain balsa, though in some areas they used plywood.
Funny Friday!!! rgranger at 7:00am 02.15.21 That's how Alabama (and NC) spells it too. "i" see what you did there...:biggrin:
Anyone use 10 X 32 binoculars for sailing? capta at 6:59am 02.15.21 Yes, exactly, but they are Canon STABILIZED binoculars and they are one of the best purchases I've m
H 30 cockpit portlights. Moodymike at 6:55am 02.15.21 open (far right picture). When you close the port, the threads will be covered by the plastic piec
Finding Cabin Lights Electrical Short JamesG161 at 6:54am 02.15.21 Here is a wild guess where the water is entering in.... Base of mast drainage! If that area is not
Ice Box Size, H335 (1) rgranger at 6:50am 02.15.21 That seems rather large Here is a visual of what 4 cubic feet looks like... add 10% volume to this
Funny Friday!!! SFS at 6:49am 02.15.21 That's how Alabama (and NC) spells it too.
Gauges! dmax at 6:46am 02.15.21 It was about $70 from defender - I wanted to get a Faria to match the others but couldn't find one f
Anyone use 10 X 32 binoculars for sailing? thinwater at 6:45am 02.15.21 Does this really matter? The 50mm objective lens gathers enough additional light to make the image
Gauges! rajhnsn at 6:29am 02.15.21 eherlihy - can you post where you got the LEDs for the gauges? I put together a new panel with Fari
lifehack for budget bluewater boats for a family of 4 ggrizzard at 6:27am 02.15.21 A Youtuber called "Sailing Lady K" put out a video a few weeks ago on your topic and specifically on
Anyone use 10 X 32 binoculars for sailing? Kings Gambit at 6:12am 02.15.21 I've found using binoculars on a small boat is a fruitless endeavor. There is too much movement to
H 30 cockpit portlights. (1) H30sailor at 6:04am 02.15.21 190382 The threads are exposed when the port is open (far right picture). When you close the port,
Finding Cabin Lights Electrical Short uncledom at 6:03am 02.15.21 That is some scary stuff. Glad you found the problem, good luck finding the leak.
Finding Cabin Lights Electrical Short (3) Parsons at 5:59am 02.15.21 Worked on this problem over the weekend - Why do we call them "sailboats" when they should be called
Improving NoveKool fridge and freezer performance to reduce amps usage PJL at 5:58am 02.15.21 On my H Passage 42 I did two things to reduce refrigeration power consumption. 1) Replace the 2 uni
Boats not winterized Justin_NSA at 5:57am 02.15.21 Forewarned is forearmed In the winter, portable heaters are the wrong way to keep your boat from fr

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