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chain plate covers? Morrie at 6:13pm 08.16.05 The Cherubini Hunters 2/981 Can anyone direct me to somewhere on the web I can get the little stainless steel covers that go ove
"Preventor" Roger at 2:11pm 08.16.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 9/1709 Someone please explain what a "preventor" is ?Thank you
IdaSailor Rudder Protection John S at 1:32pm 08.16.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1132 Now that I have the type of sewing machine necessary to fabricate items for my sailboat, I made a co
1974 G30 Shroud Problem Chip at 1:29pm 08.16.05 Grampian 4/1571 I have a problem and need some advice. My forward starboard shroud has broken loose a little below d
Mac 21/22/23/25 owners: what size keel bolt? CP-Mike at 1:09pm 08.16.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/810 Hey everybody, if you own a Mac 21 / 22 / 23 / 25, please let me know what size (length and diameter
galley scott at 1:01pm 08.16.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/910 Does anyone have a picture of what the galley looks like for a Cat 22. I recently bought and 82 w/o
sails ernie agresti at 12:58pm 08.16.05 Other Sailboats 4/633 anyone know where i can find used sails for p-30?
I will Trade BENETEAU 235 for 250cat Greg at 12:42pm 08.16.05 Other Sailboats 0/674 I will Trade BENETEAU 235 for 250catgreg@liextreme.com
Annie, Do you need a rudder ? Mike at 12:27pm 08.16.05 Smaller Boats 1/772 If you need an H22 rudder for "Cute and Useful", let me know.Mike"COOL CHANGE"Perdido Bay
gelcoat over west system? john at 12:05pm 08.16.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1036 I recently made a structural repair and using west system epoxy and slow hardner. I think I read so
Replacement Fuel Tank position beegee at 12:03pm 08.16.05 Mid-Size Boats 8/1016 Through long inspection and process of elimination, we believe the glassed-in diesel tank on our 198
Beneteau Water Shield Causing Bad Gelcoat Cracking Brad18489 at 11:53am 08.16.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 7/2980 Hi Charlie: I have an Oceanis 400 '94. It has developed hundreds of cracks running all over the ge
hull speeds alan at 11:39am 08.16.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/1269 what are "hull speeds" and how do I decide how much aux. power is to much?
Best Way (direction) to Reef the Mainsail Jim at 11:36am 08.16.05 Big Boats 3/1524 underway: head to wind, hove to, or downwind? I was taught, perhaps incorrectly, to reef head to wi
Beneteau Water Shield Cracking Brad18489 at 11:32am 08.16.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/1240 Hi Charlie: I have a 94 Oceanis 400 with numerous (hundreds) of cracks meandering all over the hull
C22 Swing Keel Brackets ... Problem solved !! flyhop at 11:28am 08.16.05 Chrysler 0/2101 Good news!! After having had a leaky boat for too long now, I have gotten a set of swing keel brack
Loose-footed main? Lang Smith at 11:22am 08.16.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1250 Thanks to all those who gave advice on sail lofts. Now that I've narrowed the lofts, the question is
380 height from water line John at 10:22am 08.16.05 Big Boats 2/732 Anyone know the height from waterline of a 1999 380? The mast is listed at 60' 1" but I am not sure
Welcome to the fleet Wayne24172 at 9:56am 08.16.05 Other Sailboats 0/610 *boxOK Gang,Please check out this message board and related options. Advise me either here or
The Great Dinghy Dilemma Bad Obsession at 9:42am 08.16.05 Ask All Sailors 15/1893 I have a Hunter 22. I want to get a descent dinghy but I don't want to pay a fortune. I think that

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Transport recommendation Hydro Therapy at 4:31am 10.27.20 Glad to hear the high recommendation for Sailors moving Sailors. There hauling my 28 Precision next
A Bad day sailing is better than a good day at work.... Will Gilmore at 4:02am 10.27.20 NO, work is four letter word that ends in K....:p Yeah, it's like 'FUNK' with the FUN replaced wit
modifying spreaders wood to aluminum Will Gilmore at 3:55am 10.27.20 Hello OffCourse, of curiosity, how old were the spreaders that rotted out? -Will (Dragonfly)
modifying spreaders wood to aluminum OffCourse at 3:46am 10.27.20 Hi OffCourse. Welcome to the forum. I replaced the wood spreaders with aluminum on my Cal35C. They
which winch cable to use OffCourse at 3:21am 10.27.20 Always surprises me when someone posts a question and doesn't check for responses the same day. I
A Bad day sailing is better than a good day at work.... sailme88 at 3:06am 10.27.20 Work? What's that? Oh yes, it is the curse of the leisure class. ;):beer: NO, work is four letter
problems filling diesel tank senang at 2:58am 10.27.20 On our 2005 Hunter Marine 38 the vent and fill line are next to each other on the backend of the tan
P42 Bimini/Dodger Upgrade to Solar (5) Paul Cossman at 2:48am 10.27.20 Hi HandsOn, I figured I'd just shoot you some quick pictures of what we did on our P42 for solar pan
which winch cable to use LloydB at 10:42pm 10.26.20 have moved to Dyneema for keel winch it's now at 3rd year on Mac
Oil change... Make it a double Benny17441 at 8:45pm 10.26.20
Safe to Leave Dead Batteries on Board for the Winter? Tedd at 8:30pm 10.26.20 After you remove them, you might try putting them on a battery tender over the winter. I've had good
Hunter 27 finefurn at 8:19pm 10.26.20 I have a 84 Hunter 27, which is almost identical to the 81, There are 3 lines that run through the b
Wallpaper in the head? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:11pm 10.26.20 There are vinyl wallcoverings made for use in bathrooms, so they should be just fine on a boat. I r
First time boat owner (Catalina 310) with basic questions about electrical and plumbing Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:03pm 10.26.20 I have a bottle of baby/petroleum oil by the head. When a poopie is expected, give the bowl a circl
Oil change... Make it a double Ralph Johnstone at 8:00pm 10.26.20 Better than wasting a new filter on the second run, don't you think? ........................ an
Lifeline autopsy Hayden Watson at 7:53pm 10.26.20 I did the same, but I drew the blade on the top of the lifleline while still on the boat. Held the
Hunter 27 ggrizzard at 7:53pm 10.26.20 There isn't much of an "Owner's Manual", but check here in the archives for "Hunter 27" to see if
Safe to Leave Dead Batteries on Board for the Winter? P12nash at 7:52pm 10.26.20
Oil change... Make it a double ggrizzard at 7:40pm 10.26.20 Better than wasting a new filter on the second run, don't you think?
Oil change... Make it a double Ralph Johnstone at 7:38pm 10.26.20 Same time I removed the filter and poured out the oil stuck in it. Screwed the old filter back on.

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