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Genoa percentage gr8 2 av8 at 11:26pm 11.23.05 Ask All Sailors 27/12904 I am fairly new to this so bear with me on this one. When a sail is said to be a 110% or 135% genoa
Dyer dinks/sail Jack Kerpen at 10:56pm 11.23.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1406 Does anyone have any info on the Dyer Dinks? I was given a 10' one which I would like to restore. Th
New Owner!!!!!!!! Neil Hodgson at 8:50pm 11.23.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1003 Hello all............I have just purchased my first boat!!!!!! a 1994 Hunter 29.5 called "Miss Faith
260 Versus 25.5 Tim at 7:30pm 11.23.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1118 I'd like to poll some folks out there that have a Hunter 260 but have also had a heavier fixed keel
Hunter 27 Boom Control Flipper3 at 1:54pm 11.23.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/986 Can any one help with a suggestion to modify the mainsheet control on my Hunter 27. It was originall
Yanmar Key - 2QM15 Rick at 1:44pm 11.23.05 Ask All Sailors 14/2078 I am trying to locate a source for a replacement key for a Yanmar 2QM15 diesel engine. The local loc
Favorite Personal Sailing Photo Herb Parsons at 1:40pm 11.23.05 Ask All Sailors 18/1075 Here's my new favorite sailing picture. 2 1/2 years old, I think she's got it.
What's under the dinette of 27 Cat - 1975 vintage rsn48 at 1:21pm 11.23.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1020 The method to hang the table from the bulkhead with legs underneath doesn't work on my boat - 27 Cat
Need ab Islander-32 Owner's Manual Roger Eaton at 12:08pm 11.23.05 Islander 2/2479 I am looking for an Owner's Manual for the Islander-32 (1976).
o Irwin 37' CC Ketch BowSprit Ryan at 11:07am 11.23.05 Other Sailboats 2/1072 I am looking for information and maybe photos of the bowsprits put onto later Irwin 37' sailboats.*
delamination on cabin roof George H260 at 10:46am 11.23.05 The Cherubini Hunters 8/3040 Hi AllI have a 30 foot 1977 Hunter that the cabin roof has delaminated. The top layer of fiberglas
rocket 22 Jeff Prideaux at 9:34am 11.23.05 Smaller Boats 1/1672 I saw an interesting article in sail magazine about the new "rocket 22" sportboat. It looks neat bu
Winterizing Bill Jones12954 at 8:08am 11.23.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1033 I have a 1994 Hunter 40.5 and recently moved the boat from Chesapeake Bay to New Bern, NC for the wi
BASE PLATE FOR CABIN TABLE steve21968 at 7:46am 11.23.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/989 Any one know where I can buy the 8" or 10" round plate that is (was) screwed to the floor of my '82
Old Autohelm 5000 Ronald Riedemann at 7:02am 11.23.05 Other Sailboats 1/969 I have a 1984 38' CC Irwin with an old Autohelm 5000. This unit is no longer functioning and I woul
georgian23 john12329 at 6:33am 11.23.05 Grampian 4/3316 I have sent along a photo of the georgian. Does anyone know this boat
help with info john12329 at 6:17am 11.23.05 Grampian 0/1681 I have what is called a Georgian 23 which i cannot find any info about. I do know that the same buil
Coronado Sail Boat for Free Brian Bradley at 5:03am 11.23.05 Other Sailboats 3/1022 Free coronado 25, no trailor, no motor, has everything else (sails, lines, anchor, lights, bilgepump
What is the blockset where the rear stay splits? Anthony.Drake@otc.army.mil at 4:42am 11.23.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1490 The rear stay splits near the stern to separate chainplates mounted at either side of stern, to form
Cruising Spinaker Don at 4:39am 11.23.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/1476 This isn't really a sail trim question but I would appreciate your comments. I am a cruiser, not a r

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Beneteau First 38 Polar Plot mdibella at 2:49pm 04.15.21 I looked for the VPP run from the 1985 First 38 I owned some years ago. I can't find the full repo
portlights transom oceanis 311 sail sfbay at 2:46pm 04.15.21 Welcome to the forum!! If you are lucky the portlight will have the manufacturer stamped on the ins
H240 steering Crazy Dave Condon at 2:41pm 04.15.21 When reversing you have to get water flowing over the rudder at which time steering by rudder becom
Cabin wood insert removal Hunter 26 Doug J at 2:38pm 04.15.21 Original was teal and holly sole or the real stuff. Later it was a more durable composite. Eithe
Cabin wood insert removal Hunter 26 Crazy Dave Condon at 2:34pm 04.15.21 Original was teal and holly sole or the real stuff. Later it was a more durable composite. Either
Beneteau First 38 Polar Plot mdibella at 2:32pm 04.15.21 A custom VPP run is the gold standard: Polar Package
Cabin wood insert removal Hunter 26 Doug J at 2:25pm 04.15.21 The pic in the first post looks like the original floor to me. Scrubbed and oiled it'd probably lo
Universal M25-XP Broken Engine Mount L Bracket Ward H at 2:14pm 04.15.21 Thanks @JRT The C310 bracket is a design that I would consider if I need new brackets made up a
CHRISTMAS is 60 years old this season. shemandr at 2:12pm 04.15.21 April in New England is a trip! I once went to a conference in Saratoga Springs in April and they h
O'Day 31 Rudder OdayGeorge at 2:12pm 04.15.21 Bouyant! Ha! I had no idea and would have never guessed. Thank you for sharing your insight. I'l
Swing keel vs Dagger ? rgranger at 2:11pm 04.15.21 Here is a 26S. It is about a 7 hour drive but the price is almost right. I'd ask to knock off $1,
Covid-19 Vaccination sailme88 at 2:05pm 04.15.21 I pray that no one ever again needs to wear a scarlet letter, a tattooed number or the Star of Davi
Vinyl insert running length of mast track above gate Drinky Crow at 2:02pm 04.15.21 Yeah I'm gonna' take one for Tides to look at today or tomorrow......
CHRISTMAS is 60 years old this season. (4) TomY at 2:00pm 04.15.21 I work in stints. A couple hours here, a few there. I'm glad I still work so I limit my time onboard
Covid-19 Vaccination sail sfbay at 2:00pm 04.15.21 Booster shot in 6 months? Schedule now?
Covid-19 Vaccination Bob S at 1:56pm 04.15.21 I got my second March 11th. The whole family is. I feel good about it. 1/2 a million plus souls have
Vinyl insert running length of mast track above gate dlochner at 1:56pm 04.15.21 A photo would help.
rudder rigging question rgranger at 1:54pm 04.15.21 do you have a pic of the hole in your tiller?
The Boat Exploded and Then I Died rgranger at 1:53pm 04.15.21 I had locust trees in my back yard in Virgina... they make great fence posts because of their rot re
Close Call rgranger at 1:50pm 04.15.21 Impressive display of force.:yikes:

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