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Rigging question 2 (adj genoa track) Phil at 7:27am 11.29.06 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/2373 A recent thread on the Garhauer EZ-Glide adjustable genoa track system left me puzzled. The thread
Rigging question 1 (reefing) Phil at 7:26am 11.29.06 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/1668 Instead of grommets my mainsail has two rings sewn in at the luff that attach to reefing hooks at th
teak and holly alans at 7:23am 11.29.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/1024 hi, any suggestions on sprucing up floors. the floors are about 70 percent of new and i would like t
356-36 vertical battens nick8481 at 10:48am 11.29.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1264 Has anyone ordered a new 36 with vertical battens with their in-mast.
What if I get stuck in ice? Sammy at 10:59am 11.29.06 Smaller Boats 11/1003 How would I get out? The bay here ices over sometimes and what if I am out at mooring and this happe
Diesel fumes in cabin emma-mia at 9:55am 11.29.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/4355 When my 1988 Catalina 30 is closed up for a week at a time I notice a strong smell of diesel when I
P365 Ketch head/jib stay dimensions Andy Schoenberg at 11:26am 11.29.06 Other Sailboats 0/846 My P365 Ketch came with an all in one original Shaeffer roller furling unit (headstay and furler in
Sailing Shoes Ranger Paul at 11:23am 11.29.06 Smaller Boats 9/1593 I have a couple pair of topsiders but am looking for a newer, high tech shoe I can request from Sant
Swim Platform Margaritaville at 11:18am 11.29.06 Mid-Size Boats 21/2382 I know I have been posting alot of questions but it is time for fix-up. I saw a sailboat the other
used fixed rudder and tiller David at 11:16am 11.29.06 Smaller Boats 6/1540 What would be a reasonable price for a used fixed rudder and tiller for an early model catalina 22?
Wheel Autopilot for Hunter with cockpit console's offline2004 at 11:50am 11.29.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1046 I have a 1995 Hunter 336I am looking to add a wheel driven autopilot. In speaking with the raymar
sailing companions novelman17128 at 11:48am 11.29.06 Trailer Sailors 0/1320 Anyone out there in the Southern California area like to sail with me? Looking for buddies. Age, siz
Beneteau 42s7 Question? Jason at 1:29pm 11.29.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1092 I really like the design/look of the 42s7.Would really appreciate some comments from owners or pre
Lines to the cockpit (1) Roger10073 at 2:40pm 11.29.06 Mid-Size Boats 4/1076 This my first boat and it has been a good boat this far. However, I am 53 years old with a spouse wh
Hunter 260 parts Las Vegas 260 at 3:00pm 11.29.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2229 Can anyone direct me to where I can find parts for my new 2003 - 260? I have the forward hatch with
H-26 Aluminum Rudder Head Paint BrianW at 9:17pm 11.27.06 Smaller Boats 3/1102 I will be replacing my aluminum rudder head on my H-26 after it corroded and broke at the lower pint
Prop Info Forrest at 10:11pm 11.27.06 Other Sailboats 6/1181 I am looking for advice on props for my 1990 33-2.I have a 3 blade fixed prop that I am looking to
H-26 Waterline - Aluminum Rudder Head BrianW at 9:28pm 11.27.06 Smaller Boats 5/1012 A question for H-26 owners: Is the bottom of the aluminum rudder head (aluminum plates) normally com
Experience with Hydrovane? Thetis at 12:28am 11.28.06 Big Boats 0/1035 I am planning to install wind vane steering on my 430, Thetis. Does anyone have experience with Hydr
Yamaha OB gets saltwater bath inside the cowling!! soling42 at 1:28am 11.28.06 Smaller Boats 1/1118 The 2004 8hp Yamaha used on our H260 had a factory mfg defect that went undiscovered for 2 1/2 yrs.

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Stern Railing Beneteau First 285 jssailem at 5:29am 08.08.21 Find a shop that makes pulpits for boats. Our local shop (Railmakers of Everett) came to the boat. S
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches? Joe at 5:20am 08.08.21 I can't imagine bargain basement shopping for a just a dozen quality fasteners. I always purchase
Gulf Off Shore Binocular Suggestions Captain Larry-DH at 5:14am 08.08.21 For higher magnification there is nothing better than the Fuji Techno-Stabi 14x40 Fujinon Techno-Sta
Below deck disassembly problem jdrutten at 4:35am 08.08.21
Hunter Legend 37 advice? (2) Marmalade at 3:31am 08.08.21
Hunter Legend 37 advice? danstanford at 2:57am 08.08.21 Great boat to sail but I would find out the implications of the wet deck from extent to cost of fixi
Old dinghy like a Dyer Dhow in shape capta at 11:42pm 08.07.21 Way too tubby to be a Dyer.
Identify this sailboat? capta at 11:36pm 08.07.21 Complex rig. Jumper up top, looks like a Solent rig with running backstays also. Got to be French.:
A forewarning to those with cockpit drains and outboard rudders (also a crazy story) Project_Mayhem at 11:14pm 08.07.21 What kind (and size) winch did you lose? Sorry, I missed your reply Greg. It was a Harken 32 that
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches? Project_Mayhem at 10:37pm 08.07.21 Which begs the question, why was TowBoat US tying a line to your winch? Enquiring minds want to kno
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches? thinwater at 9:08pm 08.07.21 ... You say the female threads stripped. Maybe those were not the same alloy as the bolts?... Thi
1998 Hunter 340 Tally Ho at 8:27pm 08.07.21
Sailing or not Tally Ho at 8:16pm 08.07.21 @Tally Ho - pretty much the same here. Just finished a week solo while the Admiral was off visitin
1998 Hunter 340 Ward H at 8:02pm 08.07.21
O'DAY Widgeon Manual Dave Groshong at 7:47pm 08.07.21 I'm not sure if it is any good, but here's a link: http://iheartodays.com/manuals.html
Fuel guage for 1982 Hunter 33 Ward H at 7:47pm 08.07.21
Gulf Off Shore Binocular Suggestions Gene Neill at 7:43pm 08.07.21 When you die. When lawyers take all your money. When you sell the boat and buy patio furniture. I
Sailing or not smokey73 at 7:37pm 08.07.21 @Tally Ho - pretty much the same here. Just finished a week solo while the Admiral was off visiting
Sailing or not Tally Ho at 7:32pm 08.07.21
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches? Tally Ho at 7:29pm 08.07.21 I think I would be using the largest diameter bolt/ screw that fits the holes in the winch base. I

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