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raising the mast allen puchaty at 12:25pm 10.04.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/951 i was just wondering but i just go this boat a week ago and i raised the mast what is the easy way t
sailing with empty ballast? gary nelms at 12:33pm 10.04.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/2718 Owning the Mac 26X for 9 months now and sailing it a lot, I am getting daring, but don't want to get
Easy Block Failure Alert (1) Grizz at 12:59pm 10.04.06 Mid-Size Boats 3/1407 Today Ma Nature was blowin' 35+ out of the north, pushin' 10-12+ footers on Lake Michigan onto the s
Need some dimensions on H23 Trailer Bill Leathen at 1:36pm 10.04.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/878 Can someone advise the distance between the wheels on a Hunter 23 trailer. Also the distance from t
True motorboater stories Andy at 1:43pm 10.04.06 Other Sailboats 2/808 In response to the urban myth about motorboating with a trailer (Why I am a sailor, not a motorboate
Help if you can Mark at 2:43pm 10.04.06 Smaller Boats 2/884 I'm stuck in my office with my 260 manual a number of miles away.Should anyone have one next to the
Need lift strap locations on H30 R. Bounds at 6:50pm 10.04.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/960 I need to know the measurment between lift points ( front and rear ) on a 79' H-30 shoal draft. Sett
Looking for Aerogen Wind Distributor in the USA. Chuck711 at 9:14pm 10.02.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1269 Looking for Aerogen Wind Distributor in the USA.Also any suggestions in wiring wind Generator......
Winter storage in MA Tony Z at 9:43pm 10.02.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/807 We are looking for a good deal on winter storage. Our usual haunt went up to $45.00/ foot this year
New mainsale for a 94 26s richard at 1:15am 10.03.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/1163 I am thinking of buying a new mainsail. I did an archive search and it sems like sail warehouse com
San Francisco Fleet Wekk Steve at 2:00am 10.03.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1740 I'm planning to take my boat to fleet week in San Fransicso this coming week. My plan was just to s
Suggestions on PFD's TimHayes at 2:04am 10.03.06 Day Sailers 3/1099 All,I am looking to purchase new PFD's to use on my 170. Since we will be wearing them all the tim
Boat Photos Pooka 3 at 2:51am 10.03.06 Ask All Sailors 14/1331 What do you think is a reasonalbe price to pay for an action, on the water, color photograph of your
Mark II Rudder Post Packing....How To? Bob at 2:08am 10.03.06 Catalina 30 5/2478 I know that their have been threads posted in the past about the procedure for removing and replacin
Mast winch size Frizzgrig at 4:01am 10.03.06 Smaller Boats 1/1084 Well, I'm slowly making progress on my project of rehabilitating my new old boat. I noticed most of
Pin-to-Pin Headstay length gulfsailorp323 at 4:03am 10.03.06 Mid-Size Boats 10/2247 I just purchased a Harken MkIII roller furling unit for my 1986 H28.5. Does anyone who has installe
FOLDING PROP Alex at 3:30am 10.03.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1145 For a Hunter 420, does anyone have information on what type of folding prop should be used if at all
How to prep molded non-skid surface for painting Papa Sailor at 4:03am 10.03.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1421 I am repainting my fiberglass boat that has a lot of molded in non-skid surfaces. How would I prep
New Owner! Brian M H23 at 5:55am 10.03.06 Smaller Boats 2/845 Well, it's been almost a month now but I finally got around to logging on here! I'm the new owner of
Replacing hoses. Tank too? Cathy at 6:15am 10.03.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1319 The hoses on our 1989 Pearson 31 are definitely permeated so replacing them is on the "to do" list t

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Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 8:19am 05.14.21 If you are vaccinated, it makes no difference what others do. Of those hospitalized because of Covi
Lateral Keel Deflection Calif. Ted at 8:09am 05.14.21 Anybody know if this amount of deflection is "typical" or excessive? Unable to find any "specs". An
Trailering 29.5 sail sfbay at 8:07am 05.14.21 Rick Webb.........brings up some really good tips on how to navigate round large cities. Suggest map
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 8:03am 05.14.21 let's hope that Boudreau's shooting isn't any straighter than his thinking. -Will
Covid-19 Vaccination Will Gilmore at 8:01am 05.14.21 Dlochner, I think you are absolutely right. I wasn't suggesting we don't relax the restrictions; we
Vakaros Atlas Jackdaw at 8:00am 05.14.21 @Jackdaw Just found out Slippery is now running the Atlas, so I will get to try it out this weeken
Just repowered my Catalina 36 Universal mp25xp with a rebuilt. Starts right up but when I take my finger off the ignition it just dies. Jops at 7:52am 05.14.21 So are you saying I have two water temps? One a push on and the other the screw type. Thank you
Lateral Keel Deflection AEarnshaw at 7:49am 05.14.21
Spinnaker Pole Length AwwShucks at 7:45am 05.14.21 Most PHRF rules state that the length of your spinnaker pole should be equal to the "J" dimension o
Anchorman Sprint 900 Windlass Disassembly and Fleming (1) duck21 at 7:45am 05.14.21 An update on my Anchorman Sprint 900 windlass repairs: 1. I was eventually able to remove the drum
Funny Friday!!! rgranger at 7:44am 05.14.21 Warning, the following joke contains imagery of sex, violence and trauma. It may not be suitable for
Covid-19 Vaccination Don S/V ILLusion at 7:41am 05.14.21 If you are vaccinated, it makes no difference what others do. Of those hospitalized because of Covid
Solar panel installation - Oceanis 31 - advice (1) SoSound at 7:38am 05.14.21 The panels are still only attached using a couple of loops of small line and bungees which criss cro
Spinnaker Pole Length Ted at 7:38am 05.14.21 Most PHRF rules state that the length of your spinnaker pole should be equal to the "J" dimension of
Trailering 29.5 rgranger at 7:30am 05.14.21 Professional boat transport companies have all the permitting stuff and bonding stuff figured out. Y
Bulb replacement in original 2001 310 Deck Light AwwShucks at 7:22am 05.14.21 No, that is the deck light/steaming light. The anchor light is at the top of the mast and radiates
1995 Hunter 26 Tiller options rgranger at 7:19am 05.14.21 ... or what @sail sfbay said.:beer:
1995 Hunter 26 Tiller options (8) rgranger at 7:17am 05.14.21 I got a auto-helm used on eBay for $100 but to answer your question.... I've also made a tiller for
1995 Hunter 26 Tiller options (1) sail sfbay at 7:15am 05.14.21 You can find a hardwood tiller made of 8 laminated layers of mahogany and white ash for $199 on this
Chainplate adaptor separating from deck (3) gusmuller at 7:11am 05.14.21 Well folks, A sad update. I ended up losing the entire rig a few weeks back. The chain plate in que

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