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Marine GPS Michael Flood at 11:42pm 02.18.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1302 Is there such a thing as an inexpensive GPS kit that can be downloaded on a laptop so that I can use
interior cushions Ed S at 11:50pm 02.18.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/766 need location of buisness to purchase interior cushions,Vee berth,stbd ' port
main sail slides Ed Wahlers at 12:08am 02.19.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1332 Vinyl slides stick on the way down. Look toward improved single handing, inexpensively. Understand l
Maybe a crazy idea - pump out hose as vent? Matt at 1:16am 02.19.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 13/1706 Peggy,After replacing all hoses that-failed the hot rag test (except macerator out and pump out hos
Venice Louisiana marina Mark at 2:02am 02.19.06 Ask All Sailors 10/1476 Does anyone know the condition the Cypress Cove Marina on the Mississippi delta at Venice, Louisiana
Broken Spreader Tex22678 at 2:31am 02.19.06 Smaller Boats 2/987 Hurricane Rita blew my Hunter 19 (1996) mast shrouds against the dock and broke the spreader. It ap
Shore power relay ?tripping Graham at 2:19am 02.19.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1083 I've just bought an 8-yr old 321, and I can only intermittently get the shore power relay to work. S
Fuel Tank fitting leaks Waterline Sailing Coop at 3:36am 02.19.06 Newport 0/1476 Our 30 gal. diesel fuel tank, located under the pilot berth, starboard aft, has a couple of leaky fi
Y valve question Brian D at 4:12am 02.19.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1549 In my marine head, I have a Y valve that connects the toilet to either the holding tank or to outsid
Stern tube Ameribritalia at 3:50am 02.19.06 Ask All Sailors 11/1056 Anyone every replaced a "packing ring" (for lack of a better name) in the stern tube at the top. I
C22 Swing Or Wing Keel? Bob W. at 3:46am 02.19.06 Smaller Boats 8/1100 "Gentleman--" In the past, I have owned both a C22 and C25 swing keels. I'm a single handed sailor l
Where to purchase AVS96 hose? Scott21120 at 4:19am 02.19.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1624 I need to replace the hoses on our system, and after reading the forum, thought I would use the AVS9
Battery maintenance Brian D at 4:22am 02.19.06 Ask All Sailors 6/943 I fill my batteries once a month just to top off the water levels inside. I keep the shore power con
Calling 270 owners for help Kevin Bladsacker at 4:43am 02.19.06 Mid-Size Boats 2/905 Katrina damaged the rails on bow and stern on my 90 Hunter 27. The plans and jigs for those have b
Mainsail Catalina Logo Size David Fuchs at 7:31am 02.19.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/1096 I am making a new main sail for a Catalin 30 Mark I standard mast model. I would like to know the h
C-27 Stairway hardware - see photo (1) Joe23603 at 9:31am 02.19.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/791 oops,,, forgot attachment... here' tisIf anybody has a source to purchase a set of those brackets
keel hanger kit David Jones at 10:49am 02.19.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/736 I tried to take the hanger kit off of my 1977 cat 22 today. I was able to get all bolts out except o
Considering a MacGregor bogie at 10:36am 02.19.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/975 Having never sailed a MacGregor before, I would appreciate some advice from current owners. I sail
Jiffy Reefing Mast ? sailortonyb at 10:51am 02.19.06 Ask All Sailors 25/1961 I will need to get a 51 ft. mast under a 49 ft. bridge.There are several ways this can be done...on
New Sailboat owner basic questions please help G at 10:54am 02.19.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/873 I just purchased a hunter 77 27 and I love it but have some basic questions. How do I shut off the

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Port Side Deck organizer finefurn at 6:00pm 12.03.20 The imbedded Aluminum plate on Hunter H27 seems to be fairly thin. Not trusting it to hold securely
Interior Refinishing (Newbie needs help!) Capt Robbie at 5:46pm 12.03.20 can we assume that you are planning to air condition the space? If not then the insulation is not g
How do those new Double Mainsail's on the AC72's work? Hunter216 at 5:26pm 12.03.20
Greetings, New owner of an O'Day 35 here. supercub at 5:20pm 12.03.20 Good choice, Odays are great boats, in all sizes.
How do those new Double Mainsail's on the AC72's work? shemandr at 5:02pm 12.03.20 Good article on how they came to be. https://www.sail-world.com/news/214640/Americas-Cup-AC75-rig-
Hunt for a 310 Calif. Ted at 4:49pm 12.03.20 There's only 3 on Yachtworld and one is in Wisconsin better call today, newer Catalinas 30' - 38' i
Catalina 27 sail question hdelorenzi at 4:48pm 12.03.20 Shemandr got it right, it's a Cunningham hole. Check out Sail Trim with Don Guillette on the site,
Catalina 27 sail question David in Sandusky at 4:21pm 12.03.20 Shemandr got it right, it's a Cunningham hole. Check out Sail Trim with Don Guillette on the site, a
Boomless sailing 26S MAC stickinthemud57 at 4:12pm 12.03.20 OK, I don't have the credentials to be voicing an authoritative opinion, but I'm going to try to mak
C310 main sheet to helm position? JoeWhite at 4:10pm 12.03.20 Thanks! Is it easy enough to haul in the main under load without the winch though? Yes. I have c36
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta kappykaplan at 3:53pm 12.03.20 Sorry to hear of your continued pain, Jim, but it does sound like progress is being made (albeit, sl
More heavy-air practice in my Mac26D stickinthemud57 at 3:48pm 12.03.20 I own a Mac 26s and IMO the Mac 26 was not designed for sailing in the conditions you describe. I gr
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta JamesG161 at 3:44pm 12.03.20 Sorry, I have not had time to update progress on the "Restoration" of Saba. Basically I wanted the
Catalina 27 sail question shemandr at 3:34pm 12.03.20
Hunt for a 310 Don S/V ILLusion at 3:31pm 12.03.20
If you ever wondered what's on top of your mast ... LagunaJay at 3:25pm 12.03.20
Rigging turning while raising the mast stickinthemud57 at 3:22pm 12.03.20 I had this happen to me the first time I stepped the mast on my 26S. Had to bring it down to fix it.
Electronics Ugrades - best approach? Tally Ho at 3:16pm 12.03.20 I have been replacing things as needed...but trying to upgrade when they do need to be replaced...fi
Got a Venture 21 should I move up to a MacGregor 26s stickinthemud57 at 3:13pm 12.03.20 I have no experience with the Venture 21, but we purchased a Mac 26S at the end of August of this ye
How do those new Double Mainsail's on the AC72's work? Hunter216 at 3:08pm 12.03.20 Good article on how they came to be. https://www.sail-world.com/news/214640/Americas-Cup-AC75-rig-

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