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I've had my 1987 Hunter 23 for a year and a half now and just purchased a Boom vang and a Boom kicke
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My wife and I are going to make a a weekend out the of the Miami Strictly Sail show next. Who else i
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Anybody have drawing and materiallist to mae a cockpit table. Thanks Denis
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My wife and I are thinking seriously about retiring into the cruising lifestyle. After a year or so
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On my 1994 37.5 legend there are teak handrails on top of the cabin (outside) and stern rail seats t
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I am getting ready to replace my Traveller on my '84 31H. I have already aquired a ronstan system.
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On the heels of the other Ham Radio post, it would be cool to have a single thread that contains a l
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I have very little success in beating to weather in waves. Maybe tacking through 120 degrees. Pointi
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I am planning to modify the interior of my 1984 ODay 34 and need some of the original fabric to matc
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Dan at 11:35am 01.11.07
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Does anyone know if you can remove the muffler to a universal 21hp and pipe the exhaust straight out
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I'm thinking of buying a Hunter 326 for primarily weekend coastal cruising in Southern California, m
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I will try to post a photo with this. I recently bought my 2nd Sailboat, a 1991 Mac 26S: Edelweiss,
Margaritaville at 10:40am 01.11.07
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I am going to need to run some addition wires up in the pedestal. As i understand from looking in t
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Lou & Ann at 10:03am 01.11.07
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We have been considering an air conditioner on our boat. After surfing and speaking with others who
Russ at 8:22am 01.11.07
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I am moving to Minneapolis, MN and I would like any information on marinas and seasonal slip rental
smitroe at 7:42am 01.11.07
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John ,I was reading your response to the mast raising question and (a)I accidentally re submitted yo
Mark Burrows at 7:03am 01.11.07
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The attached link is to a cute video on youtube.com Its about a guy who has bought a used Beneteau

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Sailing to Catalina Island?
Kings Gambit at 7:10am 08.09.21
Thank you! I assume that if I can handle waves a foot above and wind 5 knots more than what the for
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches?   (1)
jssailem at 7:05am 08.09.21
Or closed toed sandals..
Engine control protector.
sail sfbay at 7:05am 08.09.21
Taps Plastics is my local, go-to custom-cut plastic retailer, albeit they are a west coast company.
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches?
dlochner at 7:03am 08.09.21
I looked it up. It's rated for a 39-45' boat. I got it for free. The size makes stowing it a bit di
fastnet race
jssailem at 7:02am 08.09.21
Jon... An exciting bit of film. So much tradition in that race. As challenging as the Sidney to Hob
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches?
Project_Mayhem at 7:01am 08.09.21
That's way overkill for a boat your size! It's larger than the fortress I carry on my boat. I look
Identify this sailboat?
Jack9772 at 7:00am 08.09.21
Looks like an 11 Meter, modified to fly masthead spinnakers...
Engine control protector.
jssailem at 6:58am 08.09.21
Tap Plastics can be your friend. Will even cut and shape the plastic to order (i.e. rounded corners
Engine control protector.
Project_Mayhem at 6:58am 08.09.21
Don't these usually come with a transparent hinge to lift the bottom section to get at the controls
Need source for boat plumbing parts
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:56am 08.09.21
Peggie: We have a problem. The head sink thru hull is about a foot above the water line. Would this
Week Cruise Next Week
jssailem at 6:52am 08.09.21
Kingston fairy line Is that how they describe it now. I have heard Kingston is a mystical place bu
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches?
dlochner at 6:48am 08.09.21
My main concern was falling off while trying to pull up an FX23 anchor. With great holding power co
Sailing to Catalina Island?
Kings Gambit at 6:45am 08.09.21
Actually, now that I think about it, the anchor lantern, if that is what you have there, should not
Week Cruise Next Week
Terry Cox at 6:44am 08.09.21
Will likely miss you, Mike. One of our grandsons (8 years old) came to spend a week with us and want
Sailing or not
jssailem at 6:42am 08.09.21
spent all my time looking at boats! And that would be a bad thing? Well it has passed. And now on
Engine control protector.
sunlover at 6:42am 08.09.21
I'd probably pop into a local plastic supply house or hardware store for a piece of plexi and then
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches?
jssailem at 6:41am 08.09.21
The winch should adequately haul up the anchor and any chain from the bottom. But does not need to b
Sailing to Catalina Island?
jssailem at 6:35am 08.09.21
Nice... I have heard of captains choosing a young lad. Securley tying a double bowline around his w
How does the Hunter 240 sail?
waterman30 at 6:33am 08.09.21
Thanks for the helpful reply. I bet it is quite a lean to get to the outboard controls. All boats ar
Sailing to Catalina Island?
SailorElliot at 6:30am 08.09.21
Is your light still at the top of the mast? Yes, we are at Avalon (sailing back to Two Harbors la

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