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DaveJ at 8:32am 12.08.05
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Hi, I have a tricolor/anchor light at the masthead. I just purchased a Davis anchor light. They are
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I have made numerous trips from Barnegat, NJ to Mystic - Block - Newport. Each time in the Mystic R
Tony at 7:59am 12.08.05
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Hi Anyone know of an inexpensive location to get Yanmar Oil Filters ? I have e-mailed several chan
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oldragbaggers at 5:50am 12.08.05
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We have just acquired a Bristol 19 Corinthian. We have not had a chance to inspect completely. Does
BozzzDad at 5:10am 12.08.05
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Can anyone advise what make and model of roller furling the 1982 Hunter 37 cutter came with?
Ctskip at 4:53am 12.08.05
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Does anyone know what year they changed the regulations covering the bow lights and making the old s
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We are looking for a trailer for a 19' Bristol Corinthian. Please email oldragbaggers@comcast.net o
JB20735 at 3:06am 12.08.05
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I have 79 mac 22 and would like to get a canvas cover that fits over the pop top. Can these be orde
Dwight Thomas at 2:50am 12.08.05
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Does anybody know what size Luff Tape that is required on the jib for a furling sytem on a Catalina
Broke sailor SV Marcell at 12:54am 12.08.05
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Why isn't the new Hunter 27 listed in the Model Information on this site?
Dave5031 at 12:18am 12.08.05
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Thinking about taking my '87 h23 down to San Carlos Sonora Mex. for some coastal cruising this sprin
Windwalker at 11:54pm 12.07.05
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OK. My 5 year old loves to go sailing. He also loves to have me read books to him. Now that he is ge
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We are heading to the BVI next week for our first charter experience in the BVI. Can any of you exp
Glenn Tips at 10:44pm 12.07.05
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Where does the tach hookup to engine. Mine works on and off.
bill dieffenbach at 9:10pm 12.07.05
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Hi guys, I have recently purchased a catalina 18 capri and have a question about top side painting.
bill dieffenbach at 8:57pm 12.07.05
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Hi guys, I have recently purchased a capri 18 and would like to know what is the best way to sand an
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Anchoring System Sizing vs. Windlass Question
dlochner at 6:49pm 05.04.21
The gypsy should/must match the chain or it will not grab the chain correctly. The windlass should
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust.
dlochner at 6:44pm 05.04.21
Having said that, sucking water up the intake can only happen if the impeller is missing one or mor
Hunter 34
Capt Robbie at 6:26pm 05.04.21
Remove a couple of hose clamps and about four feet of flexible hose and your done. Technically the d
H38 - Furling line - Replace cleat with cam cleat?   (1)
quadrille38 at 5:59pm 05.04.21
Here is another shot that might be a little easier to see it
H38 - Furling line - Replace cleat with cam cleat?   (1)
quadrille38 at 5:56pm 05.04.21
I'm not a fan of the cleating arrangement for the furling line for the job on my H38. I'm consider
Newbie questions.
Xstream at 5:51pm 05.04.21
Thanks to everyone. I am finding more out each time I visit the boat. It has an interesting type o
Imagin my surprise
stickinthemud57 at 5:51pm 05.04.21
No intention of putting you on the defensive. Wish you the best in all your sailing endeavors!
Imagin my surprise
Cmackg at 5:42pm 05.04.21
Not gonna get in to pluses and minuses for defending boat choices.... I like leaving my boat in a sl
Can anyone recognize this boat?
JohnShannon at 5:41pm 05.04.21
yes at about 4 min he is fooling with the thruster.
Roller furling
Tally Ho at 5:31pm 05.04.21
Imagin my surprise
stickinthemud57 at 5:27pm 05.04.21
Agree with your glorified campers comment. I have been really impressed with how space is maximized
Outboard Motor Mount on Stern Pushpit - 2005 Huter 36
tkwhalen at 5:26pm 05.04.21
Somebody makes a clam on vertical bar that you clam to the rail below and if sticks up into the moto
What Anchor Shackle to get? Galvanized anchor shackle with G4 chain and stainless swivel
Hayden Watson at 5:13pm 05.04.21
I really like my S2. I used to have problems with the anchor coming up onto the roller inverted but
Window Caulking
Pat cool skip at 4:56pm 05.04.21
Sorry, no experience there. May just be the same as DC 795. Only way to tell is to go with the 3M
Original Headsail Furler on First 375?
bob_pattison at 4:37pm 05.04.21
Harken system of that vintage use the #6 luff tape. And that is to say that the finished diameter o
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust.
Davidasailor26 at 4:36pm 05.04.21
But when it is less than 15 cm above or even below the waterline, the cooling system can siphon wat
Roller furling   (2)
Southern Crux at 4:33pm 05.04.21
Mine is wire rope....but maybe the smaller sized ones use rope or cord. Greg Well I ran into a s
Dripless propeller shaft
Mechone at 4:25pm 05.04.21
Looks like a home made dripless using static seals . Nothing wrong with that and it looks like he in

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