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Property Tax Steve Kamp at 10:41pm 10.06.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/687 The question posed by Phil regarding how far away is your boat brings up a related question: If you
Help! Sunken boat mcfolly at 11:20pm 10.06.06 Smaller Boats 1/1394 Help! Any thoughts on how to right a sunken boat? It went down yesterday...mast and all are under
Smelly head Paul at 11:35pm 10.06.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/980 We recently bot a 2003 with a head that always smells. Seems like there is a lot of pressure when fl
Atomic 4 (1) Mark R. at 12:33am 10.07.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1206 Hello all,Sold my Oday 23 and now I am the new owner of a 1976 Oday 27. I'm new to inboard engines
HALYARDS TO COCKPIT 23 ITHACAJIM at 12:19am 10.07.06 Smaller Boats 1/859 AS A NEW HUNTER OWNER I AM INTERESTED IN RUNNING THE HALYARDS AFT TO THE COCKPIT, WOULD APPRECIATE A
BVIs In November - Some Questions Robert at 1:08am 10.07.06 Ask All Sailors 4/891 First time ever to BVIs.1. What is weather like that time of year? Does it get dark early 5:00 PM?
hull cleaning Magallanes at 2:21am 10.07.06 Trailer Sailors 6/1780 Want to know how to remove a green layer from the bottom of the hull. Polish cream doe
Rudder Question cmorin at 2:51am 10.07.06 Catalina 30 3/1171 I noticed on our 89 Catalina 30 there is a plastic,nylon ring around the rudder post just above the
Hot water heater advice.. Jack2438 at 3:47am 10.07.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/1004 The exsisting hot water heater is rusting apart.I have searched the archives and found there are two
What to look for Robert at 4:55am 10.07.06 Mid-Size Boats 4/998 I am going to look at a 1981 HUnter 27 and had a few questions. This will be my second boat. My firs
Empty Pockets Tom H at 4:28am 10.07.06 Smaller Boats 27/1831 It appears that "Empty Pockets" is out of pocket. Maybe they moved on to bigger and better things. B
Air filter... Peter Presutto at 9:46am 10.07.06 Mid-Size Boats 2/1063 How do I clean the foam-air filter for the engine?
Dickering/Bargaining for new beneteau John the Sailor at 11:44am 10.07.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1297 Considering buying 423. Have never bought a sailboat new. I was wondering if anyone could shed insig
pulling the centerboard Kevin at 11:48am 10.07.06 Ask An Oday Owner 9/911 I recently pulled the centerboard on my 1979 Oday 23. It was easier than I thought it would be, on
Getting ready to head south sailaway78 at 1:12pm 10.07.06 Ask All Sailors 3/985 WOW So much to do, so little time. But we are making headway. First I must tell everyone about a
216 at Annapolis boat show Ron M at 1:11pm 10.07.06 Smaller Boats 6/1007 Got to see a 216 at the Annapolis Sailboat Show today. Glad to report that it seemed bigger than I e
Bimini top size jsserene at 3:19pm 10.07.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1649 What size bimini top to get? I have a 1988 27 with tiller and traveler on cabin top.
Weather, Annapolis and other rants Jim Seamans at 10:36pm 10.05.06 Ask All Sailors 18/951 Well we are sitting in our boat (which is a plus) tied to the dock with the winds howling around 25-
Toe Rails for P42 Derek23925 at 11:10pm 10.05.06 Big Boats 2/802 I would like to replace the toe rails on my 1990 P 42. The original manufacturer has stopped making
Beneteau 311 info Ken Korshin at 11:27pm 10.05.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/896 I am a volunteer at Shake-a-Leg Miami. http://shakealegmiami.org/website/ We have had a very generou

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Exchange Jib lines? Sailfanatic at 12:06pm 01.22.21 EBay.
Exchange Jib lines? Justin_NSA at 12:05pm 01.22.21 Yes. Flailing shackles are dangerous! If you can't repurpose them, maybe you can work something out
Boating Card sail sfbay at 12:02pm 01.22.21 A hint for those planning to take the free BoatUS boat course and test............if you unsure abou
Exchange Jib lines? jssailem at 12:01pm 01.22.21 Mike, other than the wear and tear the snap shackles have one to the eye splices, the lines look pre
Davits and Solar Panels (1) Rich Stidger at 11:59am 01.22.21 Hi Rich Thanks for your prompt reply. My concern with your configuration is the vision toward the
Boating Card jssailem at 11:43am 01.22.21 I am legal here in California I commend you. :biggrin:
Davits and Solar Panels Mark15171 at 11:32am 01.22.21 Hi Rich Thanks for your prompt reply. My concern with your configuration is the vision toward the
Older Catalina 38 steering position & original engine concerns Stu Jackson at 11:28am 01.22.21 How do you avoid being a slave behind the wheel....install a tiller? Install and use an autopilot.
Boating Card sail sfbay at 11:28am 01.22.21 ...................sail sfbay you are on your way to getting a Gold Star ?:beer: I just want to get
1997 Hunter 430 "Highlands" Texas Future Boat Owner at 11:27am 01.22.21 Thanks Justin, I'll have a look there
1997 Hunter 430 "Highlands" Texas Justin_NSA at 11:25am 01.22.21 There's an owners manual for the 430 on SBO. It probably won't help with the wiring though. https://
Older Catalina 38 steering position & original engine concerns Andreas68 at 11:19am 01.22.21 How do you avoid being a slave behind the wheel....install a tiller?
Davits and Solar Panels Rich Stidger at 11:17am 01.22.21 Garhauer +1
1997 Hunter 430 "Highlands" Texas Future Boat Owner at 11:09am 01.22.21 Thanks Jake, what concerns me is the reconnecting of the instruments in the arch. Any idea where I c
Old Harken selftailers capta at 10:41am 01.22.21 It appears that the drum drives the roller on the ST fairlead. If so that could be a sweet feature.
Winter Cover shank at 10:38am 01.22.21 That's a beautiful boat, Tom. Good job on the tarp frame too. I'm from Portland, ME originally and
Davits and Solar Panels (1) BobH57 at 10:18am 01.22.21 I looked at davits from Martek, Kato, and Garhauer- ended up going with Garhauer and couldn't be mor
Old Harken selftailers Justin_NSA at 10:15am 01.22.21 If I win the lottery, I would replace all of my Barient winches and my Hood 810 furler! My guess is
1997 Hunter 430 "Highlands" Texas Jake N Eggs at 10:11am 01.22.21 I cant speak specifically about the fiberglass arch but the steel arches are easy to install. It is
Old Harken selftailers (1) DArcy at 10:07am 01.22.21 I replaced the original single speed winches on my C&C27 MkII with Harken 32.2 ST but mine were what

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