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How to recoat lead keel Chuck970 at 11:30am 12.17.06 Ask All Sailors 9/5870 This fall when the boat (1983 Hunter 27) was hauled and the bottom was pressure washed, much of the
Asy sail question doug miller at 7:38pm 12.15.06 Smaller Boats 7/1248 in light winds, 5 - 10 mph, what angle should i be able to gybe through, the other day i experimen
What brand of transmission on Renault RC8D Erik7365 at 8:46pm 12.15.06 Mid-Size Boats 7/1925 Ours is slipping in forward - reverse is fine and we have not tried the various adjustment technique
GPS Selection & Mounting Barry14722 at 8:33pm 12.15.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/922 I am thinking of adding a GPS to my late model Hunter 25. I mainly sail the Intercoastal and within
Replacement Faucets - galley/head sinks Erik7365 at 8:49pm 12.15.06 Mid-Size Boats 4/1199 Our 1980 Hunter 27 has these tiny (cold water only) faucets in the galley and head with a single pot
Annapolis Mooring balls Jeff Bacon at 12:00am 12.16.06 Ask All Sailors 5/4319 Hi All:Does anyone know if we are able to reserve a mooring ball in Annapolis ?Our trip south ne
What to buy? Bill22305 at 12:25am 12.16.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 33/1851 Hello all. Newbie here and I have a question about which boat to start with. I have been a boater fo
This doesn't look good (1) Ken Honeycutt at 12:44am 12.16.06 Mid-Size Boats 14/1187 Took this picture the other day after haul out. After pondering for awhile I thought I would post it
Removing moisture from rudder Doug Nelson at 12:44am 12.16.06 Other Sailboats 2/1090 There is moisture in the rudder of my 1975 Ericson 27. What is the rudder filled with and how do I d
Check this out Don Guillette at 4:43am 12.16.06 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 7/2049 Mates: Want to see what a nicely set of sails looks like? Go to "ask all salors" and then drop down
Sharpening our skills Ross at 5:06am 12.16.06 Ask All Sailors 15/1434 We have posted 5 pages of picture of our boats. Some of these are quite large and some are more mode
Post a Poem Warren Milberg at 5:07am 12.16.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1186 Sort of a companion piece to the "Post a Picture" thread. Herewith my entry:"Do they ask me what
northsouth yacht charters duality at 5:24am 12.16.06 Ask All Sailors 2/925 any information on this group? anyone charter with them?
Reduced Maintenence or Death to Varnish (1) oreana123 at 8:24am 12.16.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/765 I cut myself this summer on my sliding hatch guides and I couldn't stop to staunch the blood, so I e
Another mast question Manny at 12:25pm 12.16.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1845 Now that my mast is horizontal, I get to see how neglected it looks. It's a Kenyon mast and has an o
Blake Seacocks Manny at 1:12pm 12.16.06 Ask All Sailors 0/1463 Anyone out there have any good or bad experiences with Blake Seacocks? I'm thinking of replacing a 3
Depression in side of hull Norm8535 at 7:49pm 12.14.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1154 I am looking at a 1987 Hunter 37.5 Legend to purchase. The surveyor noticed a depression on the sta
dodger options frank balcer at 11:55pm 12.14.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1473 Okay folks, have recentley purchased a 1975 Pearson 30. I have been searching the web for companies
denatured alcohol sheila at 2:17am 12.15.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1138 Is the stove fuel the same as denatured alcohol or do you have to use the specific stove alcohol
New rudder needed ATEASE at 2:19am 12.15.06 Day Sailers 0/864 I Picked up a 1970's ventage Javelin. However it does no have a Rudder. If I could ask someone to m

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Got a new sailing dinghy shemandr at 4:46pm 05.25.21 I already want to go for a sail with it!
Swing Keel Dimensions Eleven at 4:40pm 05.25.21 Fantastic info pclarksurf, that is perfect and exactly what I was looking for. Thank you so much.
Got a new sailing dinghy (1) Davidasailor26 at 4:33pm 05.25.21 194529 Getting closer. 3 coats of TotalBoat Wet Edge white for the topsides and a coat of Rustoleum
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 4:28pm 05.25.21 194533
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 4:27pm 05.25.21 194532
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 4:26pm 05.25.21 194531
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 4:26pm 05.25.21 194530
Capri 18 Reefing Assistance Sought - Any pictures? Sailfanatic at 4:23pm 05.25.21 Given the hardware you describe, I would assume that your main is setup for one reef and the reefing
B and G autopilot commissioning Ray Casey at 4:18pm 05.25.21 Ask B&G, if you need something more if they'd take the Vulcan and exchange it for a Zeus unit? Eve
B and G autopilot commissioning Ray Casey at 4:15pm 05.25.21 The devil is in the details. Emphasis added. (Vulcan 7 \| B&G Sailing USA) You'll need to add a co
Wax after acetone? Tally Ho at 4:09pm 05.25.21 Greg - use a heat gun to warm up the epoxy, this will soften it and then you can remove it with var
Wax after acetone? jrussnogle at 3:53pm 05.25.21
Furler Twists Sirius Pete at 3:49pm 05.25.21 The furler is a Plastimo (France) 406. Forestay appears fine, however may be a little slack.... ht
Furler Twists Sirius Pete at 3:48pm 05.25.21 The furler is a Plastimo (France) 406. Forestay appears fine, however may be a little slack....
Wax after acetone? dmax at 3:13pm 05.25.21 Greg - use a heat gun to warm up the epoxy, this will soften it and then you can remove it with vari
Mast thickness? Orbweaver at 3:03pm 05.25.21 US Spars has responded and the mast is NOT their equipment, so probably Isomat.
3JH4E Overheating at low RPMs - Any ideas? flightlead404 at 2:54pm 05.25.21 Replaced fw pump, raw water impeller, cover plate, o ring, thermostat, pressure cap, several hoses,
Any Flying Scot Sailors Out There? dlochner at 2:50pm 05.25.21 Thanks, I didn't know that about the vang. I noticed on the first sail that the boom was bending -
Wax after acetone? Tally Ho at 2:49pm 05.25.21 Greg, the only thing that will touch set epoxy is C-4. y before the accidental drips. Don't ask m
Wax after acetone? shemandr at 2:49pm 05.25.21

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