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Type of main sail controls clif at 7:25am 08.14.06 Smaller Boats 3/959 After replacing the Bulkheads and the cabin sole on my 1984 Hunter 25.5 I am now working on the out
lifeline tension duality at 7:31am 08.14.06 Ask All Sailors 2/2298 just wondering, how tight should lifelines be? mine appear to be loose and didnt know if they should
Merriman - Yacht Specialties damonwells at 7:30am 08.14.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1424 Am looking for a replacement part (the Control Head) for my 1980's Merriman Yacht Specialties Pedest
Request feedback on the Top Climber Pat T at 8:15am 08.14.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1062 I am thinking of purchasing a Top Climber. I have used a boatswains chair sucessfully but it seems t
New Traveler System for my Hunter 25.5 clif at 8:24am 08.14.06 Smaller Boats 1/991 Another quick question.I have a Hunter 25.5, 1984Orginal Traveler system.If I wanted to keep
I need a..... capjames at 8:50am 08.14.06 Trailer Sailors 0/1307 trailer for a 25' Irwin. I know, Iknow, this is an o'day site. I have an o'day I liveaboard. My dad
1971 javelin 14 has a fixed keel ptsbug at 9:36am 08.14.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1351 We just picked up a 71' Oday javelin, I'm finding that the fixed keel is a rare item.Trailer is sti
Just a heads up. Margaritaville at 9:50am 08.14.06 Mid-Size Boats 0/754 I just want to give my fellow 31H owners a heads up on a future problem. Of course this only happen
Anchor angel Ron20418 at 10:09am 08.14.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1241 Just discovered from another list the term "angel" as an assist in reducing swinging whilst at ancho
Beneteau 352 sail specifications vguzman at 10:18am 08.14.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/2866 I need to replace sails on my 1994 352 and need I, J, P and E measurements to supply to vendors. I
our auto pilot st 4000 throws us into circles carothersjw at 11:50am 08.14.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/951 just wondered if anyone has suggestionsthanksjohn and betsy
stuck keel cable Ralph at 12:07pm 08.14.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/987 My 1975 Catalina recently devoloped a stuck keel cable. The keel is currently in the down position,
Where to stay in Greenport or Shelter Island, NY Grateful Dad at 12:09pm 08.14.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1740 We are planning our first overnighter to Greenport, NY this Friday and Saturday. I thought I had it
Exhaust smell in the cockpit Eli14312 at 12:27pm 08.14.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1657 I own a 2000 H340. It is equipped with the 3GM (27 HP)Yanmar and whenever I approach the 3000 RPM m
BAFO sdutch@nothinbut.net at 1:35pm 08.14.06 Ask All Sailors 10/1185 i'm interested in purchasing this vessel. does anyone know the current condition of this boat, other
diesel fuel leak willy eriksen at 1:56pm 08.14.06 Ask All Sailors 7/957 I have a Hunter 34 1984 I have owned it about four years and love it.However, I have had this dies
Replacement Rudder kostas at 2:15pm 08.14.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/951 I need to replace the rudder of my 1975 Hunter 30'. I cannot find a supplier.
Throtle control cable hard to advance Andre K. at 2:27pm 08.14.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/867 The Boat is a 1991 Hunter 30T, the engine is yanmar 2GM20F (880 hours), the pedestal is Edson and th
sailing after hip replacement keystroker at 3:53pm 08.14.06 Ask All Sailors 14/4466 i am looking for encouragement and experiences from sailors who have had hip replacementsi am sche
Sailing with partly furled headsail markras at 4:11pm 08.14.06 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 10/3926 Hi all. I'm interested to hear from people who race with a roller furling headsail. I particularly

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A trip down the Chicago river - With pics! shemandr at 4:13pm 07.19.21 The trip was really up the Chicago River since the river was reversed in flow. It used to flow into
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner JackOlsen at 4:03pm 07.19.21 Fixed the image link (I think). And yes, the mast has to be down for their hoist. Not a big issue.
A trip down the Chicago river - With pics! Project_Mayhem at 3:39pm 07.19.21 Last time I went from Chicago to NO there was one bridge on the Illinois with only 17' of clearance
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner Richard19068 at 3:30pm 07.19.21 That's good to know. I'll go visit down there to get an idea of how viable it would be for me. It
A trip down the Chicago river - With pics! capta at 3:23pm 07.19.21 Last time I went from Chicago to NO there was one bridge on the Illinois with only 17' of clearance,
O26 Centerboard Assembly Project_Mayhem at 3:20pm 07.19.21 If memory serves me correctly, the 1/4-20 bolts on my ODay 25 are 1.25". I think i installed 1.5" w
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner JackOlsen at 3:13pm 07.19.21 That's good to know. I'll go visit down there to get an idea of how viable it would be for me. It'
A trip down the Chicago river - With pics! Scott T-Bird at 3:00pm 07.19.21 Ding ding! My grandfather told us he spent a lot of time in that building during WWII. He owned a
A trip down the Chicago river - With pics! Project_Mayhem at 2:43pm 07.19.21 Photographs captured a building that once had the largest in the world floor area under one roof, o
Need help on bulb type for a Catalina 309 head light (1) sailingdeac at 2:42pm 07.19.21 There are places for three "bulbs" that look like this. what is this called?
Throttle position while sailing? Alan Gomes at 2:35pm 07.19.21 We have a 2007 41DS which has a Kanzaki KM35A-2 2.33:1 Ratio I believe that in some cases Kanzaki
A trip down the Chicago river - With pics! Scott T-Bird at 2:18pm 07.19.21 Photographs captured a building that once had the largest in the world floor area under one roof, or
Throttle position while sailing? DayDreamer41 at 2:17pm 07.19.21 We have a 2007 41DS which has a Kanzaki KM35A-2 2.33:1 Ratio
Stern vents - screen options? Big Mick at 2:13pm 07.19.21 I found some sink strainers at the hardware store that are a perfect fit. Stainless steel. They dr
Sailboat as 'investment"??? dmax at 1:46pm 07.19.21
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner Kings Gambit at 1:37pm 07.19.21 Looks like the round trip hoist fee is $30; one way $20. Overnight car/trailer parking is $8/24-hr d
Autohelm higgs at 1:27pm 07.19.21 Search Results For: Tiller Pilot (factoryoutletstore.com)
Shower sump probs Rich Stidger at 1:11pm 07.19.21 Forget the pump float switch and run the pump continuously during a shower.
Dinghy protector Rich Stidger at 1:07pm 07.19.21 I use 303. Looks good for a month then it needs reapplication. I think it stays cleaner but maybe
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner (1) JackOlsen at 12:48pm 07.19.21 Thanks. As I understand it, the only way to get a trailered boat into the water there would be with

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