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one sail sailing mortyd at 8:48am 01.28.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 8/2471 don, am i misremembering? didn't you host a topic about sailing with jib or main alone is not a good
Tank Monitoring captain at 8:31am 01.28.07 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1070 I thought some of you might be interested in the following; I gave up on my Snake River tank monitor
Hand held VHF question AADIVER at 8:24am 01.28.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1046 What's the best way to boost the range of a hand held VHF, i.e. a stern rail mount antenna? Trying
2005- current hunter 25 information Alan Russell at 8:11am 01.28.07 Smaller Boats 2/1086 Can anyone tell me what the headroom is the boat? I plan to get on one at an upcomming boat show, b
Hunter 26/260 Deck Cored? Alan Russell at 8:08am 01.28.07 Smaller Boats 2/983 What parts of the Hunter 26/260 are cored and what is it cored with?Also, it looks as if lots of t
Rudder cavitation stevec22206 at 7:54am 01.28.07 Ask An Oday Owner 8/4520 Was wondering what causes rudder cavitation. Once we exceed a given speed the rudder on our O'day 23
solo sailing tpolo at 7:51am 01.28.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1212 In preparation for solo sailing I need to bring all my lines aft. I could use some help in this, spe
sleeping thru the noise Ro at 9:32am 01.28.07 Ask All Sailors 18/3903 Hello, I have tried to sleep on our boat now several times and can not stand the gurgling, glub glub
Screens for opening ports Capt. Ron at 8:59am 01.28.07 Big Boats 8/1052 I have been trying to find a source to purchase replacement screens for my opening ports on my Legen
Sail and sail trim question for the group CalebD at 9:52am 01.28.07 Ask All Sailors 28/2447 My partner and I own a 1967 Tartan 27 which has a full keel and a centerboard. We started doing the
Assymetrical for Mac 25 Ron_S at 9:58am 01.28.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/943 Any recommendations for an Assymetrical for a MAC 25? This site links to Doyle, $1000.
Link 1000 Install Terry Cox at 12:35pm 01.28.07 Big Boats 14/1284 Yesterday I finished installing the 500 amp shunt that comes with the Link 1000 battery monitor. A b
C270 Ceiling Cracks Caused By Mast-Step? David Branby at 2:18pm 01.28.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1427 I was looking at buying a 1993 C270 today and one thing that concerned me is that there is fairly si
BLISTERS Joseph6508 at 8:07pm 01.26.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/941 I've been surfing the internet lately finding all poosible maintenance that needs to be completed be
It's finished! (1) sargentef21000 at 9:48pm 01.26.07 Day Sailers 1/1066 After all the rust dust and paint fumes have drifted away the trailer is ready to be pressed into se
Speaking of anchoring... Kerry13709 at 9:23pm 01.26.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1020 Any suggestions on techniques to anchor single handed? I have been able to manage docking and sail h
edson binicle Jack at 9:04pm 01.26.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1038 I will do my best to descibe the iisue I am having. What a PITA this simple project has been. I
Ice in the blidge Ken at 11:31pm 01.26.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/929 Just went to check on the boat after the really cold weather and I noticed some Ice (not frozen soil
Fuel level gage for 1984 27' Hunter Amcmahonretired at 1:13am 01.27.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/1105 I'm never sure how I'm doing on fuel use. Recently I was doing work near the 12 gallon fuel tank an
simple topping lift (1) kunundrum at 1:10am 01.27.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1016 Just run yer line down from the mast thru the top hole of a metal tang (piece of oak etc) then thru

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Wooden Leeward Rail at 6:45am 08.18.21 So you could definitely get quite a good flat, true surface on a bronze cast cleat, that way. Yup.
Hunter 41 DS Power Consumption On The Hook sailtheworld79 at 6:35am 08.18.21 The batteries are Trojan T105 Deep Cycle Golf Cart Batteries. Half the size of a 4D. Four (4) will
Newbie here with 1977 Hunter 27 sailermania at 6:25am 08.18.21 Roland, the papers I got with the boat mentioned in the cabinet, guess I have to look again....on th
AIS500 software tfox2069 at 6:23am 08.18.21 A quick Google turned up a reference in the Raymarine forums to some shareware that works with that
Wooden Timm R Oday25 at 6:06am 08.18.21 Thanks for bringing us along. I'd have a very hard time wanting to go home .
Catalina 25 trailer help. nayterobertson at 5:51am 08.18.21 Is it a c25 swing keel? If so, I will gladly measure my trailer and send pics Yes it is a c25 swi
Wooden rgranger at 5:27am 08.18.21 Very cool.:waycool:
Hunter 23.5 rgranger at 5:23am 08.18.21 So this is just my own twisted logic but since the swept back spreaders allow the shrouds to functio
Wooden shemandr at 5:12am 08.18.21
Hunter 33 Reefing line boom internals RoyS at 4:50am 08.18.21 Mine has two reefing lines and an outhaul line. Outhaul has some blocks inside to provide purchase.
Catalina 27 mast issue Joe at 4:30am 08.18.21 My boat had wire to rope halyards that, which I found out when replacing, were not spliced together
AIS500 software Udi at 4:25am 08.18.21 Software for branded products like Raymarine, B&G, Garmin etc. are typically proprietary. You will
AIS500 software dlochner at 4:00am 08.18.21 Software for branded products like Raymarine, B&G, Garmin etc. are typically proprietary. You will n
Beneteau 361 new owner JamesG161 at 3:52am 08.18.21 B. Main and Jib furling system (cannot get main out) Get the maker of your mast. My guess is Sel
Beneteau 361 new owner Swoon at 3:46am 08.18.21 Cheers All...noted . Planning ahead for October November haulout .
Dish Soap Rinsing RoyS at 3:46am 08.18.21 Plates are not the issue. They are easy to clean. The frying pans and pots are the problem. Near Bos
It's 100 degrees outside and I'm thinking about how to heat a 1984 H34 come winter. jssailem at 3:06am 08.18.21 My opinion, Diesel heater is the most efficient system for winter heating a boat in the PacificNW wh
How to rig outhaul on O'Day 272? The manual doesn't show the outhaul. jibes138 at 9:58pm 08.17.21 Block "A" in your photo would be attached to the sail with probably some nylon webbing to jiffy reef
NOT buying H34 markwbird at 9:20pm 08.17.21 When you had your new sail built, did you add a second reef above the new first reef? up here on th
It's 100 degrees outside and I'm thinking about how to heat a 1984 H34 come winter. Windpilot at 9:15pm 08.17.21 A forced air diesel heater is compact, can draw diesel from your main tank, energy efficient enough

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