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Sheave Size Terry Taylor at 1:39am 12.13.06 Mid-Size Boats 0/785 Message board did not post year ' size.
Sheave Size Terry Taylor at 1:32am 12.13.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/931 What is the size ' material for the mainsail ' jib halyard sheave on the mast?Terry
Alarms for automatic bilge pump? KennyH at 5:10am 12.13.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1043 I have always had a bilge pump with a automatic switch. This has been problematic on several occasi
Looking at an Oday 25, 1975 Art at 5:05am 12.13.06 Ask An Oday Owner 11/1299 Ahoy out there!I am looking at buying an Oday 25, 1975 and don't know what I should be looking for.
Chartplotter: Raymarine or Garmin? Brad at 5:55am 12.13.06 Ask All Sailors 18/2079 I'm looking at either a Raymarine C-80 or Garmin 3210 for our H33. Any opinions comments or advice
Capsize data, experiences, movieclips K.Daatland at 5:53am 12.13.06 Smaller Boats 8/1200 Hello fellow Hunter 26 owners, much thanks to the good feedback on the rudder systemI sail on the
Mac 21 vs. 22? tegwilym at 5:46am 12.13.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/1577 I'm my quest for my next boat to upgrade from my Lido 14, I've come across a few Mac 21s recently. I
Manual bilge question Rick at 6:39am 12.13.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1105 Out of the blue, my manual bilge pump suddenly stopped pumping. When I move the handle up and down,
H22 Keel/Board info PeterfromPittsburgh at 7:14am 12.13.06 Smaller Boats 2/882 As a recent purchaser from a now moved away longtime owner of this H22, I heard at the home lake fro
mooring J. Barrett at 10:28am 12.13.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1229 Ok, a newbie question. I currently have a slip that I back into and tie off from both sides. This wo
Spreader patches sailngolf at 10:17am 12.13.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1367 I am concerned that the acute angle on the mast spreaders on my new 323 will cause rapid and excessi
Do I need a Boom Vang ?? Pat at 10:00am 12.13.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1226 I am a new sailor and Sail Boat owner. I have a 1984 Catalina 27.Here is my Question. My main hayla
thru-hulls Mike8193 at 9:19am 12.13.06 Ask All Sailors 13/1688 I have been reading this forum for a long time and find the information helpful. I used to sail a H
adding a halyard (1) Chuck Creel at 9:18am 12.13.06 Mid-Size Boats 7/2092 recently purchased a spinnaker for my H-30 and as best i can tell, thre sin't an extra halyard for r
New Sailing Movie out this weekend Tim R. at 9:10am 12.13.06 Ask All Sailors 12/1135 http://www.deepwatermovie.co.uk/The story of Donald Crowhurst from the true story "A Voyage for Ma
Storm Warning Don at 7:40am 12.13.06 Ask All Sailors 36/2414
Other options for stern ladder (1) Don at 2:56am 12.14.06 Ask All Sailors 6/950 I'd like to open up the transom for easier access to the dinghy but the ladder gets in the way, esp
1982 Catalina 38 Bilge Covers Larry Malmberg at 2:11am 12.14.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1101 Any recommendations where to purchase a new bilge cover and knot meter cover for my Catalina 38? Th
PRICE OF BOATING GOING UP (1) You Yours at 12:46am 12.14.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1024 PRICE OF BOATING GOING UPNew MacGregor Price to IncreaseNotice Posted from Dealer Net:Just rec
Catalina 38 Bilge Covers Larry Malmberg at 4:27am 12.14.06 Big Boats 1/1260 My bilge and knot covers are going bad, need to get some new ones, any ideas where I can purchase th

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ANGLE OF HEAL FOR RACING Joe at 7:31am 07.25.21 Time to do some testing. Get out your pencil and paper and start logging boat speed, rudder angle,
Rigging the 2nd reef in a 310? Sailfanatic at 7:18am 07.25.21 Very good, It looks like you run the reefing straight thru the boom without a shuttle block inside?
Understanding Victron SmartSolar Synchronized Charging dlochner at 6:58am 07.25.21
Fuel guage for 1982 Hunter 33 Tally Ho at 6:56am 07.25.21 In my experience with fuel gauges I did not find that a peek was enough, I would peek and then tap
Chicago slip question duality at 6:43am 07.25.21 Dusable is the closest to downtown, then burnham a little south (soldier field) and belmont to the n
Hunter 35.5 Legend back stay rigging. sail sfbay at 6:41am 07.25.21 To add do a search on "Hunter 35.5 mast bend" and you will find many posts on the same subject like
2004 Hunter 33 high temp alarm drm1 at 6:08am 07.25.21 Thank you! Toad marine had the part listed for ~USD $2100. Yikes
Understanding Victron SmartSolar Synchronized Charging Davidasailor26 at 6:00am 07.25.21
Rigging the 2nd reef in a 310? shemandr at 5:59am 07.25.21 Looks good! If you look at the picture of your main with the no reef tied in you may notice that t
Understanding Victron SmartSolar Synchronized Charging dlochner at 5:49am 07.25.21 Problem solved. Contacted Victron support who referred me to the dealer I bought it from. Apparen
Hunter 35.5 Legend back stay rigging. shemandr at 5:43am 07.25.21 The forestay sets mast rake. If you were satisfied with balance of the helm with the previous lengt
2004 Hunter 33 high temp alarm Scott B at 5:24am 07.25.21 Good catch. I found a revised catalogue 2014 with the new part number and uploaded it to the site.
Hunter 212 - Trailerable - I need advice for the procedure on Replacing the 6mm Dyneema cord used to raise the retractable centerboard Crazy Dave Condon at 5:22am 07.25.21 Suggest posting under small boats on Hunter owners. Manual can be found at boat info/Hunter resourc
Fresh water pumps dlochner at 5:13am 07.25.21 We also have an Aqua King and have been happy with it. While you mentioned higher flow was a plus fo
Repowering the 2001 Beneteau 361 Ken13559 at 5:05am 07.25.21 The best engine is one where its common in area you're at and parts easy to come by. Ken Y
Fresh water pumps kloudie1 at 4:04am 07.25.21 I have a Shurflo .. First one lasted twenty-something years Shurflo Aqua King II Standard Fresh Wat
Rigging the 2nd reef in a 310? (5) Flying Jay at 10:08pm 07.24.21 196501 We got the second reef all sorted out and it works great! We used the carbo blocks for all t
Led replacement? Georgedoyle at 9:55pm 07.24.21
Aging Diesel Fuel Blitz at 9:14pm 07.24.21 I've always used the Rancor R24S filters, which are 2 micron and replace them every other year. unle
Standing Rigging Catalina 309 Pompadi at 8:55pm 07.24.21 Thanks for the feedback, Had the rig inspected, no major issues visible but replacement recommend du

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