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BVI Bareboat Charter Roy Udwin at 9:08pm 03.08.07 Ask All Sailors 9/2053 We are planning our first BVI bareboat charter for Dec 2007.Since we are first timers we thought it
Protection for Electrical Connections. AndrewB at 11:15pm 03.08.07 Big Boats 5/840
curved mast kyle at 11:08pm 03.08.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/2175 Last summer i bent/ curved my mast, the cheapist I can find a new mast for is 680.00 Is it possible
AL Mast Step for Gear Mounting? carina at 10:55pm 03.08.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1289 On '84 h27, is the AL Mast Step top plate OK to use for gear mounting. Considering a boomkicker and
Gooseneck & Slide for 1976 O'Day 25 (1) Corey16781 at 10:38pm 03.08.07 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1968 I lost the boom Gooseneck
Electrical Connection Dale at 1:22am 03.09.07 Big Boats 1/828 It was recently discovered that a splice connecting the refrigeration compressor to the cooling pump
windspeed vs hullspeed? WindDancer at 1:14am 03.09.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 4/2750 This may be a dumb questionIs it possible to leverage the wind to attain a hullspeed(over water) g
leaks wrenchs wench at 2:12am 03.09.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/2124 after a good rain i get water in cabin which requires me to pump bilge, moisture on starboard sette
exhaust thru hull Matt at 2:00am 03.09.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1419 Both the bilge and exhaust thru hulls tend to submerge when under sail at any speed on our 40' sailb
Advice on mounting a bowsprit (into cored section) Hank at 1:58am 03.09.07 Ask All Sailors 11/2233 It seems I cannot bolt throgh my deck or hull on my boat. I have to drill trough the gelcoat/glass
9.9 johnson wrenchs wench at 2:17am 03.09.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1217 i have the 9.9 johnson 2 stroke long shaft on my oday 22 and it gets me back in no problem when the
on vacation wrenchs wench at 2:21am 03.09.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1046 ill be in cape canaveral for the month of april at villages of seaport and would love to crew for so
on vacation wrenchs wench at 2:20am 03.09.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1063 ill be in cape canaveral for the month of april at villages of seaport would love to crew for anyone
Converting an Icebox John J. Frank at 2:27am 03.09.07 Mid-Size Boats 17/2261 I am about to embark on converting my Icebox to a refrigerator and curious as to how you may have go
reefing on 321 Tom Chitwood at 3:26am 03.09.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1496 I have removed my main sail and didn't make notes on the reefing as it was removed. I thought I woul
NMMA says proposed emissions rule could hurt some Alan at 3:45am 03.09.07 Ask All Sailors 0/871 The National Marine Manufacturers Association is encouraging its boatbuilder members to submit comme
Schaeffer 750 & Hood 705/810/915LD Warren Milberg at 3:49am 03.09.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1143 Furler manuals available to anyone who wants to pay postage for them. If you have a need for one, o
Rudder nuts and bolts??? Sanman at 1:42am 03.09.07 Smaller Boats 3/989 Was in the back of the aft-berth in my 23.5 hooking up my solar panel...and noticed that the bolts w
Engine Key Switch on Catalina 310 Ray2325 at 3:38am 03.09.07 Catalina 310 3/2209 3 quick questions. On the engine control for my Catalina 310 is the that doesn't do too much except
Pulling a prop Chris at 7:03am 03.09.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1008 I have a new max prop to install on my 2000 model 321. I have figured out the new max prop, but won

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New guy on the ocean worries / horrible radio comms!?!?!? jeepbluetj at 8:40pm 08.26.21 Thx for the clarification, Alan. I did go back and read it. And you're right. In my case, what t
Leaking head faucet, and cant get toilet to pressurize to flush Stu Jackson at 8:29pm 08.26.21 Obviously a previous owner's idea to prevent sea water from flooding the toilet between uses... Pe
Racing Rules Benny17441 at 8:25pm 08.26.21 In the Tampa Bay to Isla Mujeres race I have seen a boat grilling burgers on the rail grill as they
New guy on the ocean worries / horrible radio comms!?!?!? Benny17441 at 8:17pm 08.26.21 My beef with radio operations has to do with the USCG transmitting important information for boats i
BOAT PREPARATION IDEAS for Storms smokey73 at 8:05pm 08.26.21 If you are on a mooring, remove your anchor. May also be prudent if you in a slip
Leaking head faucet, and cant get toilet to pressurize to flush Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:57pm 08.26.21 o, in the head it says to close the through hull valves each time head is used..., Obviously a previ
BOAT PREPARATION IDEAS for Storms Benny17441 at 7:52pm 08.26.21 I would add if you are in a marina, to look at your neighboring boats for adequacy of preparations.
Near Miss in Port Huron Jumpstart at 7:46pm 08.26.21 Some misinformation here. Took my boat up Detroit and St Clair rivers in July for the Mac race. 30 f
Hunter Passage 42 Forward Window Paul Cossman at 7:35pm 08.26.21 I replaced that front windshield on my 1991 Passage 42 in 2001. I dealt with Hunter, who informed m
Racing Rules BarryL at 7:32pm 08.26.21 Hi, Some a competitor had a dinghy on his davits? With an outboard motor on it? That is a new one t
Invest 99L smokey73 at 7:25pm 08.26.21 BOHICA Gulf Coast! Thanks Jim for the update and those in the path, be prepared and our thoughts an
Leaking head faucet, and cant get toilet to pressurize to flush Tally Ho at 7:13pm 08.26.21 Hello, I am aware they are two separate issues :) So, in the head it says to close the through hull
Invest 99L (3) JamesG161 at 7:10pm 08.26.21 Tropical Depression 9 has had the first Hurricane HunterDropsponde Buoy done. 197722 My guess they
Hunter Passage 42 Forward Window Ralph Johnstone at 7:02pm 08.26.21 I first thought it must be one hell of a hot day in San Diego with all those heat waves. As @kloudi
Galled stanchion removal Ralph Johnstone at 6:53pm 08.26.21 I don't know that I'm psychologically prepared to handle taking down the headliner just yet! :yikes
forepole lenght (1) sail sfbay at 6:48pm 08.26.21 For a Hunter 38 Whisker Pole By Boat Model (forespar.com) Based on J dimension of 12.07 ft (base of
New guy on the ocean worries / horrible radio comms!?!?!? jssailem at 6:36pm 08.26.21
Hunter Passage 42 Forward Window kloudie1 at 6:21pm 08.26.21 Looks like he used extruded plexiglass instead of cast plexiglass. Extruded is less expensive and mu
Galled stanchion removal jdrutten at 5:59pm 08.26.21 Take a look underneath. You too could be a winner. I don't know that I'm psychologically prepared
New guy on the ocean worries / horrible radio comms!?!?!? Hello Below at 5:53pm 08.26.21

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