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Tom E. at 3:43pm 08.27.06
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Thinking of making an offer on a 1984 37 Cutter. What should I know abi=out this boat? Never handle
mal at 10:45pm 08.25.06
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I recently purchased a 1973 Catalina 27 with tiller steering. There is slight "play" when turning an
Mike at 9:37pm 08.25.06
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I usually leave the winterizing of my Yanmar to a pro. I am thinking that I could do to work myself.
DAVID WILSN at 8:51pm 08.25.06
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IM LOOKING FOR A RUDDER, OR PLANS TO MAKE ONE, FOR A 1968 COLUMBIA 22' IF ANYONE HAS INFORMATION CAL
Dennis23509 at 10:54pm 08.25.06
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I was just wondering how the jib sheets on an Oday 26 should be rigged. Currently, I run them betwe
joe at 12:30am 08.26.06
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I have purchased a boom vang for this boat. (It is my first sail boat.) How far out from the mask on
Jim21891 at 11:55pm 08.25.06
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Well, I see there have been some visits to this Starwind forum, but no 'hits' so to speak. Must not
Buck 100 at 11:54pm 08.25.06
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I have just purchasrd a 25'oday. I have never owned a sail boat before, i have bought a book " how t
Roger at 11:49pm 08.25.06
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Has anyone seen or heard of a Sundance Weekender 20? I just picked up hull number 39 a couple of wee
Brian D at 8:22am 08.26.06
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A collar that one can fit around their fin keel. Then one inflates the collar. Boat comes out of the
Rusty at 7:36am 08.26.06
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Anyone have any ideas and photos of how you've run your line aft for the 93-96 Hunter 19?
Ed at 7:26am 08.26.06
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Anyone have any experience with Poli Glo sometimes spelled Poly Glo. I've read mostly bad things abo
Keith Fawcett at 6:01am 08.26.06
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My 1983 Hunter sank in hurricane Katrina. She is afloat and engine running. I have rebuilt the instr
Mike Casucci at 5:54am 08.26.06
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Trying to make things easier as I get older. Has anybody fitted a self tacking jib set up on a Catal
Mike at 3:59am 08.26.06
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I'm in the process of stipping off the old bottom paint and re-appling new bottom paint. In the past
George H260 at 3:22am 08.26.06
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When putting my boat up for the winter I usually just have the holding tank pumped out and pour some
Robert Gallagher at 3:20am 08.26.06
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Having sold our Cat 22, we are now looking at bigger boats. I will be going to Houston next week to
Bob at 2:25am 08.26.06
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When I launched the boat this year I noticed the outer opening of my stuffing box is more than a lit
Jim Dort at 1:45am 08.26.06
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How do I post a picture on a posting here? Do you need a web site?
Bob F at 9:20am 08.26.06
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I'm considering replacing my Jabsco manual toliet with a Raritan manual toliet on my H376. Has anybo

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The Sailboat Owners Blues
Will Gilmore at 1:34pm 05.06.21
Yeah! You're vaccinated and will wear a mask? Of course you can. I have to warn you, he's a lit
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jon hansen at 1:28pm 05.06.21
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The Sailboat Owners Blues
SFS at 1:26pm 05.06.21
If I ever get my boat sailing, y'all are invited to come sail up here with me. Otherwise, hiking a
Movie Chase scene using sailing catamarans
Muttondressedaslamb at 1:23pm 05.06.21
Maybe start off with the start of the America's Cup when the big cats get up on foils, and go from
Movie Chase scene using sailing catamarans
Tom J at 1:13pm 05.06.21
Maybe start off with the start of the America's Cup when the big cats get up on foils, and go from t
Bent Starboard Stern Rail
Davidasailor26 at 1:07pm 05.06.21
I had a slightly bent bow pulpit once, no kinks. The boat was on the hard and in its cradle. The ya
Dynemma Chafe Guards
thinwater at 1:05pm 05.06.21
I have used and tested the NER sleeves for standing and running rigging, sliced in. Very nice. But o
Survey day!
JRT at 12:24pm 05.06.21
Thanks good feedback, I've heard the same about the check valve, but I suspect my 100% fresh water b
Original Headsail Furler on First 375?
sailistices at 12:22pm 05.06.21
Thanks everyone! Good ideas all around. Going to see if the yard has a caliper and someone who can
The Sailboat Owners Blues
rgranger at 12:19pm 05.06.21
YUP! George improved on that one too....:biggrin: Are you familiar with R. L. Burnside? I think
Survey day!
Tom J at 12:16pm 05.06.21
@Tom J those pics made me take a double take, 2 switches and that second one in the aft bilge made
Survey day!
JRT at 12:05pm 05.06.21
@Tom J those pics made me take a double take, 2 switches and that second one in the aft bilge made
The Sailboat Owners Blues
Will Gilmore at 11:52am 05.06.21
And John Lee Hooker. z4A6o-yf-ao -Will
Catalina 22 being parted out?
rgranger at 11:45am 05.06.21
There is a guy on another thread looking for the swing keel for an old Hunter 22. I wonder if your'
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Justin_NSA at 11:45am 05.06.21
We learned Morse and Semaphore in Boy Scouts along with survival skills. Could field strip an M1 Gar
Catalina 22 being parted out?
LakeShark at 11:43am 05.06.21
Greetings, I don't need a set of windows but am in need of the foremost trim pieces in the cabin th
H38 - Furling line - Replace cleat with cam cleat?
MFD at 11:35am 05.06.21
On my hunter 41DS the fuller line is led back to the arch and through a block there, then back up to
Tapping threads in mast
ggrizzard at 11:32am 05.06.21
On a slightly different point... When you set up your drill bit, measure 3/16" from the tip of the b
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Calif. Ted at 11:20am 05.06.21
Our first project in Jr. High "Electronics" was to build a telegraph key, damn I'm old.
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Brian D at 11:11am 05.06.21
This was a replication and may have been done with an electronic keyer, or computer. But you are rig

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