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hull numbers Dennis Dries at 4:28am 09.15.06 Day Sailers 1/1123 Where do i find the hull number
Hunter 54' prop Tal at 5:06am 09.15.06 Big Boats 3/884 would like to get some info from owners of the 54' on what prop they use.2 blade or 3 and what Dia
Glad? Kurt Myers at 6:47am 09.15.06 Ask All Sailors 2/914 I know this is a little out of the ordinary but I thought I would give it a shot. I am a model maker
Converting furling to full batten main Claude Labrecque at 6:31am 09.15.06 Ask All Sailors 16/5901 If I buy a used hunter 41 or 410 equipped with a furling main, (most common on the used market) what
A/C & Heat Installation David21613 at 7:39am 09.15.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/2120 I'm a fairly new owner of an Oceanis 281, 1997 model. Has anyone installed A/C ' Heat in their 281?
Racing Dale at 10:06am 09.15.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1313 Anyone Know the handicap of my boat Hunter 170 with Spinnaker
Rebuilding the cluch? Greasiehands at 11:55am 09.15.06 Other Sailboats 2/957 I would like to know what steps by step instructions is use to rebuild my cluch.The organial tail s
Phil Alan at 1:48pm 09.15.06 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1150 I have noticed that there is no longer a number to show "Views" to any given topic. Is there a reaso
Seeking Outlaw stern rail design info seattleoutlaw at 2:33pm 09.15.06 Ask All Sailors 0/941 Just purchased an Outlaw here in Seattle. Looking to add stern rail, stantions and life lines to th
26s,c,or d can you convert to 26m rotating mast Raoul M at 2:51pm 09.15.06 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/1010 Is any one aware of a modification that can be made to the mast of my 94s to retrofit at least the r
Racing Dale at 2:45pm 09.15.06 Day Sailers 0/880 Anyone know the portsmouth handicap on the 170 with spinnaker?
Replacing bulkhead Daydreams at 9:28am 09.15.06 Seidelmann 3/1616 The partial bulkhead that seperates the galley area and the starboard settee on my 299 has obviously
(Max) Optimum angle of heel for Catalina 30 Barry7363 at 9:23am 09.15.06 Mid-Size Boats 4/6017 As a new to me Catalina 30 owner, I have been "experimenting" with various combinations of headsail
DS41 Standard Depth sounder Terry in Naples at 9:20am 09.15.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1376 A friend gave me a DS41 unit off his boat when he upgraded. I thought I would put it on my boat as
Hood roller furling problem Ken Palmer at 8:28pm 09.12.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/4621 While cruising Lake Ontario a few weeks ago, the roller furling jammed when trying to roll the genoa
painting a name on the boat Josh Peskin at 7:45pm 09.12.06 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1546 greetings all. Been a while. Anyone know what kind of paint would be good for painting on the name a
1968 Outlaw Allan at 10:54pm 09.12.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/880 Looking to purchase 1968 O'day outlaw.
Save me from a $300 mistake! Ol Dave at 12:53am 09.13.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1321 Tell me what you think for spinnaker control. A Chutescoop for $145 OR an ATN Sleeve for $432. I sai
Jabsco manual toilet pump tough to work George Kornreich at 12:59am 09.13.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/4767 The pump stoke on the manual Jabsco toilet becomes very hard to work. A small squirt of baby oil or
Routing speaker wires steve leon at 1:04am 09.13.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/881 I want to put speakers above the forward bunk. I know it will be a bit messy as I'll have to pull a

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Dark Days Roland5048 at 1:06pm 07.15.21 Been on a jet ski, or more accurately a PWC, twice in my life. First time, riding as passenger, I w
Sailboat as 'investment"??? JRacer at 12:51pm 07.15.21 Yes, just like Congress makes an "investment".
Retractible Keel Line Replacement SkookumZac at 12:47pm 07.15.21 I'm also in Charleston, and would be happy to help. Would be nice to meet some other owners in the
Sailboat as 'investment"??? Don S/V ILLusion at 12:47pm 07.15.21 Huzzah. Yes my petty rant was to illuminate that folks use "invest" inapproproately. As for beer, w
Add a Spinnaker to my Javelin 14 shemandr at 12:47pm 07.15.21 The picture in post #8 shows the Javelin with the spinnaker flying from upper mid mast. So I presum
Review of Ruddercraft Airfoil rudder stickinthemud57 at 12:46pm 07.15.21 Small world. I just added one of those a few days ago. Hopefully no more broken cables when I go to
Sailboat as 'investment"??? dlochner at 12:27pm 07.15.21 There was a time in the good old days high sky high inflation, stagnant wages, and long lines at the
Replacing Forward Berth Mattress shemandr at 12:18pm 07.15.21 I think there are some custom mattress fabricators. If that's where you sleep and you sleep there o
Sailboat as 'investment"??? shemandr at 12:15pm 07.15.21 Boat ownership has never been a good investment for me. Wise use of money? Maybe. We'll see if I d
Sailboat as 'investment"??? jssailem at 12:01pm 07.15.21 I look at boat ownership as a hobby. The expenditure of time and money is rewarded by the joy of exp
Replacing Forward Berth Mattress sail sfbay at 11:59am 07.15.21 Replace the foam with foam of your choice, like memory foam mattress cut to fit.
Add a Spinnaker to my Javelin 14 (2) jssailem at 11:56am 07.15.21 How would one run a separate line for the halyard? For starters you will need a block or sheave of
Sailboat as 'investment"??? Rich Stidger at 11:50am 07.15.21 Well I like to tell people that by owning my sailboat I have managed to make a small fortune. Of co
Introducing Myself (1) Tedd at 11:42am 07.15.21 Hi @Catalina 22 , In my experience, there's a big difference in wind in the bay right near the town
Sailboat as 'investment"??? StephenD at 11:36am 07.15.21 Huzzah. Yes my petty rant was to illuminate that folks use "invest" inapproproately. As for beer, wh
Lively harbors: Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard MA shemandr at 11:32am 07.15.21 With regard to Montauk I believe you can still anchor in the Lake but there are private residential
Sailboat as 'investment"??? Parsons at 11:21am 07.15.21 Fully agree - things that appreciate in value are things that generate cash (stocks, bonds, cows, ed
Sailboat as 'investment"??? Don S/V ILLusion at 11:20am 07.15.21 Not sure what your question is but boats are generally a depreciating asset. I think people conflate
Peggy Hall - Vinegar sitting in toilet after pumping dry Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:16am 07.15.21 You don't want to leave vinegar sitting in the BOWL 'cuz when soft rubber (your joker valve) is lef
Retractible Keel Line Replacement Kermit at 10:54am 07.15.21 dgreen1991 told me he replaced the centerboard line in his H26 in his driveway by himself. See if he

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