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Strictly Sail Chicago George at 12:51am 01.19.07 Ask All Sailors 9/970 I'm thinking of going to the Strictly Sail show in Chicago. I've never attended this boat show but I
Replacing 26C Windows csobalvarro at 2:04am 01.19.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/861 I would like to replace the windows on my 26D. They've turned the characteristic "pink" of older Mac
"OT" (off topic) Thanks Microsoft............. Not !!!! Maine Sail at 2:25am 01.19.07 Ask All Sailors 43/2726 I just downloaded the new Internet Explorer 7 and in one word it STINKS! First off I use my bookmark
lowering the mast angus phillips at 2:42am 01.19.07 Hallberg-Rassy 0/1613 I have a 74 Monsun 31. Mast is stepped on deck and is hinged on a pin. Looks like it wants to go fo
Wiring panel explanation Rick9619 at 3:34am 01.19.07 Ask All Sailors 4/935 Hey Fred, et all. I need a simple explanation if that is possible. I have done plenty of reading o
Bent rudder Post on a Hunter 33 Panama Anna at 3:33am 01.19.07 The Cherubini Hunters 0/1065 jA month ago in Panama we had an unusual storm. Our boat slipped her moooring and was washed almost
Toronto Boat Show Al at 4:13am 01.19.07 Ask All Sailors 5/933 Has anyone gone to the show yet? We're going up tomorrow for the day, hope to buy some new toys for
Bent rudder Post on a Hunter 33 Panama Anna at 5:04am 01.19.07 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1730 jA month ago in Panama we had an unusual storm. Our boat slipped her moooring and was washed almost
Boat broken into Lou 14643 at 6:08am 01.19.07 Ask All Sailors 12/1115 I just got back from the boat after a call from the yard manager telling me that my companionway was
272 Bones774 at 6:30am 01.19.07 Ask An Oday Owner 11/1420 Hi,I'm a newbie here and hope to get some questions answered if ne1 can help.I'm looking at a 198
Carribean cruising books essman at 6:45am 01.19.07 Ask All Sailors 4/942 Hi, we are comtemplating cruising for an extented period in the carribean but I cannot find any good
Boat Insurance Question Gary Wyngarden at 8:46am 01.19.07 Ask All Sailors 20/1654 I received my annual renewal from my insurance broker today. It contained a bit of a surprise in tha
Seeking South Florida Marina Joyce at 9:07am 01.19.07 Ask All Sailors 3/941 I'm looking for a marina in south Florida for a 46' boat with 5.5' draft. Contrary to what many peo
Hunter 306 table Don at 9:35am 01.19.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/886 has anyone modified, replaced or removed the table in a Hunter 306? It takes up way much salon space
Gary Mull Rangers??????? Roger at 9:32am 01.19.07 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 1/2056 Very quick question:Is this discussion board for the Gary Mull designed Rangers or those other Ran
Pin out for a 230 GPS Joe Pircher at 9:57am 01.19.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/907 Does anyone have a pin out for the Garmin 230 Data cable for the serial connector? I tried Garmin bu
Diagram of Isomat gooseneck assembly JoeR at 11:33am 01.19.07 Bigger Boats 2/2750 I am refurbishing my Oday 28 and have just received from Rig Rite two halves of a plastic ball and t
How 'bout another sailing video to tease you...... Dick Dixon at 12:03pm 01.19.07 Ask All Sailors 14/1097 With winter's cold and wet grip on most of our sailing activities, here's a video that may warm your
Bulkhead replacement Mark Major at 12:35pm 01.19.07 Smaller Boats 6/1237 It's been some time since I've been here, and I must say ya'll are looking good, though it will take
Smart regulator worries JC at 3:03pm 01.19.07 Big Boats 7/956 Here is a tricky one that has me stumped. I have a H 40 with a Link 2000R regulator/charger/inverter

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Time to tighten main furler? ice breaker at 3:08pm 07.28.21 I have a spare sail.......it is made by Yanmar........
what's a bottom paint cost in yr marina ? shemandr at 3:05pm 07.28.21 Lake Erie rates are likely less than either coast. I would guess it's about 5 hours work. So, I'd
Proposed changes to Broadcast Notice to Mariners Stu Jackson at 3:01pm 07.28.21 Because of where I sail (no phone coverage, nada, zip, zilch) and my complete lack of need for const
Parts and Support for Seawards? Tedd at 2:59pm 07.28.21 Sounds like you've made up your mind and you're looking for endorsements. Only you can decide what'
Proposed changes to Broadcast Notice to Mariners Rick486 at 2:39pm 07.28.21 All I can contribute to this is that the recorded NOAA marine weather broadcast is useless. There is
Upgrading Windlass wire - double up on the wire Davidasailor26 at 2:30pm 07.28.21 Nigel Calder says parallel cables are acceptable in a case exactly like that, where the cable is rat
Proposed changes to Broadcast Notice to Mariners dlochner at 2:30pm 07.28.21 It should be relatively easy to tag the NOTMs with smaller regions, such as taking by chart number.
Dinghy swing (1) All U Get at 2:30pm 07.28.21 196594 We have ratchet straps that hold the dinghy against pads on the davits.
Advice on install Raymarine Wind Indicator on Hunter 326 DayDreamer41 at 2:22pm 07.28.21 Taking your responses into consideration I would be inclided to keep both feet on the ground, couple
Funny Friday!!! (1) All U Get at 2:18pm 07.28.21 196592 Does this look fake?
Upgrading Windlass wire - double up on the wire dlochner at 2:17pm 07.28.21 I'm having a little trouble with your logic here. The forumla for measuring resistance in a serie
Advice on install Raymarine Wind Indicator on Hunter 326 VernonJ at 2:15pm 07.28.21 I do not currently have a wind indicator installed, nor has one ever been installed on the boat. So,
handheld VHf? (1) DAVA390 at 2:14pm 07.28.21 I have used a handheld on my Precision since purchased. Best thing I did was connect it to an antenn
Advice on install Raymarine Wind Indicator on Hunter 326 DayDreamer41 at 2:01pm 07.28.21 Do you have a wind indicator now that you are replacing? and if so is it a Raymarine unit that may s
Time to tighten main furler? DayDreamer41 at 1:45pm 07.28.21 Hoping to learn something about furling. Not sure how I can accomplish that. What I read on page 7
Dinghy swing seadaddler at 1:32pm 07.28.21 I trow ratcheting straps on each bow and stern of dinghy around Davits struts and tighten and dingh
Time to tighten main furler? tfox2069 at 1:32pm 07.28.21 I have an old mainsail perhaps I should have aboard the boat just in case, it only weights about 70
1987 Cat 22 SK Lazy Jacks Gene Neill at 1:30pm 07.28.21 I'd like to recommend you avoid commercial, bungy type sail ties... especially the ones with the pl
Time to tighten main furler? sail sfbay at 1:28pm 07.28.21 According to Seldens manual on inmast furling the foil needs to be fairly loose. When tensioned prop
what's a bottom paint cost in yr marina ? sail sfbay at 1:17pm 07.28.21 Wow $800 for 44 boat washes over a 5.5 month season twice per week comes out to $18 per wash........

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