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Phil's right--we need to give the women equal time here. Here's a picture of me on my warm sunny cr
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I will be taking my mast down next weekend for the first time since I purchased 2 years ago. I have
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Looking to buy a water ballast Hunter 26/260 somewhere in the western US (Colorado or west). We nee
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If anyone knows of a 26 or 260 for sale in the western United States, let me know. I watch all the
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I have a Catalina 22 that I keep on the lake in the DFW area. This is the first year my wife and I h
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Looking for a manual for my 23.5 in PDF or link somewhere on the internet!
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My boat (1990 Beneteau Oceanis 390) has some deck leaks around the port genoa/fairlead car track and
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If I leave my mainsail rolled into the mast for the winter rather than take it down will that have a
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Where can I get G-4 HT 5/16 Chain at a reasonable price in VA/MD/DC? Thanks, Chris
Tony at 10:44pm 10.31.05
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Had a beautiful Sunday sail on the Bay this week end Just great weather........ Last one of the yea
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Ok, let's see how resourcefull you guys/gals really are. I am in the market for a new(to me) boat t
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I'm buying a new asymmetric cruising spinnaker for next season. I have a choice of a traditional dr
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Hi all, Hoo boy what a surprise! The mast step crushed the deck core on my 30 year-old 22, so I pu
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Hello - we are the new owners of a 1988 Catalina 27 (yahoo!). Now we just need to learn to sail (min
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I am a new owner of an '87 Cat 30. Never had an inboard before! Any thoughts on putting auto-grade
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I just purchased a 1973 Catalina 27. Keel bolts in bilge not looking to good. I would like to add mo
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Has anyone replaced (or know someone who did), the sliding hatch at the companion way? The glass is
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There have been several posts dealing with the issue of what one does to protect the bottom of the H
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Anybody have any info on the 27 Islander? I have had little luck finding ant info like specs, etc I

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Hull Letter and Bottom Stripping Source   (1)
Rjm st.petersburg at 1:11pm 05.15.21
Putasignonit.com did my Hunter.
Marine surveyor Nyack Ny
shemandr at 12:01pm 05.15.21
McGowen Marine Surveyor (631) 734-5019. 280 Fairway Dr., Cutchogue, NY Andy has done survey work
Catilina 30 Merrimack River Mass to B and O canal
Tom J at 11:59am 05.15.21
Update gonna put it in 6 month storage, learn to sail and plan a winter trip to Florida taking the
Balmar ARS5 Settings
Stu Jackson at 11:44am 05.15.21
I'm having a hard time with all of the discussions on amps but the setting are all with volts. I u
Marine surveyor Nyack Ny
shemandr at 11:40am 05.15.21
I haven't got a surveyor for you. I've looked at all the 30' sailboats I could find and don't see
Hull Letter and Bottom Stripping Source   (1)
Jerry Nevins at 11:33am 05.15.21
I teach Graphic Design on the college level and here is my take on a design for my 2002 Hunter 356.
Alternatives to NER Salsa (better price, less ugly)
Calif. Ted at 11:25am 05.15.21
I've been using MLX3 lately, however they adjusted sizes which means the 10mm is a little bigger tha
Balmar ARS5 Settings
MikeHoncho at 11:14am 05.15.21
Mike, Have you seen this? Programming a Balmar Voltage Regulator: (Thanks to Maine Sail) Programm
Chainplate adaptor separating from deck
shemandr at 11:07am 05.15.21
"Why did Hunter want to eliminate the backstay? Was it just to increase mainsail roach? Seems illo
Catilina 30 Merrimack River Mass to B and O canal
jbstuebner at 10:56am 05.15.21
Update gonna put it in 6 month storage, learn to sail and plan a winter trip to Florida taking the I
Now I know where all the wind went
bawlmer at 10:54am 05.15.21
Please feel to join me on my Hunter 46 out of Point Richmond. I am in Schoonmaker Point Marina thi
Now I know where all the wind went
Stu Jackson at 10:43am 05.15.21
Aha, Valley Girls strike again! :cool::cool::cool:
Balmar ARS5 Settings
Stu Jackson at 10:41am 05.15.21
Mike, Have you seen this? Programming a Balmar Voltage Regulator: (Thanks to Maine Sail) Programmi
seeking crew
Br3nt at 10:21am 05.15.21
I see your point. Have you thought about a sailor from San Francisco if you get my drift? What ab
Alternatives to NER Salsa (better price, less ugly)   (1)
sail sfbay at 10:10am 05.15.21
Agree with you on the color. 3/8" Dyneema single braid, Salsa red price is ~$2.29/ft. I use Samson
Now I know where all the wind went
JamesG161 at 9:22am 05.15.21
he following is a more detailed explanation: or this visual... Windy as forecasted Jim...
Now I know where all the wind went   (1)
sail sfbay at 9:09am 05.15.21
There's the old saying: 'The bay doesn't blow, the valley SUCKS'. Good observation, when the Califo
H40.5 Forward Head sump circuit shorted.   (1)
edguy3 at 8:53am 05.15.21
194180 About 2" back into the conduit was an insulation "repair" that consisted of electrical tape
Now I know where all the wind went
Jackdaw at 8:43am 05.15.21
There's the old saying: 'The bay doesn't blow, the valley SUCKS'.

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