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mast rake Jim11448 at 3:14pm 09.10.05 Smaller Boats 5/3221 I picked up a 22ft. catalina this summer.It had all new shrouds.The mast looked like it was raked af
How Long To Sell Used Boat Jeff at 2:08pm 09.10.05 Big Boats 13/1272 I am interested in a 2004 Hunter 46 and want to know about how long it takes to sell this type of bo
Macgregor Manuals Mike at 1:47pm 09.10.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/935 I am wondering if there is a way to get a manual for my boat? There are alot of things that need to
Handheld GPS Help... uploadjoe at 1:16pm 09.10.05 Ask All Sailors 14/1092 Hello,I know this topic has been covered before, but I am looking for a handheld marine gps. I wan
Neptune 24 me262 at 12:59pm 09.10.05 Trailer Sailors 1/4694 I have recently acquired a Neptune 24 made by Capital Yachts. I believe it is the small version of t
I need a mainsail... kai13227 at 12:36pm 09.10.05 The Cherubini Hunters 7/992 Does anyone have one for sale...? or know of the best place to look.... ? New or a good used one..
GPS 230 map card Bruce at 10:05am 09.10.05 Ask All Sailors 0/906 Hi sailors,I am planning a trip to Cape Cod and RI next summer. My old GPS 230 works good but is o
'92 Hunter28 holding tank failure Scott Shucher at 9:58am 09.10.05 Mid-Size Boats 8/1103 The original aluminum holding tank on my 1992 Hunter 28 has finally failed. It's leaking from the b
Hunter 28 holding tank failure Scott Shucher at 9:52am 09.10.05 Other Sailboats 0/712 The original aluminum holding tank on my 1992 Hunter 28 has finally failed. It's leaking from the b
Replacement Sails TomE at 9:13am 09.10.05 Other Sailboats 2/928 Well it's time for me to look for replacement sails for my '88 Irwin 43 sloop. I'll start with the r
climbing a mast Nick at 6:44am 09.10.05 Ask All Sailors 7/979 I dont have a manual to my boat. How do I know if I can use a harness to pull myself or a lighter pe
Please Help me understand this... kai13227 at 5:43am 09.10.05 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1278 I just bought a 1978 25' and I am unclear on how the jib tack gets attached to the front of the boat
Bulkhead Repair Michael Collins at 5:42am 09.10.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/975 I have softness in the bulkhead of a 1983 37' Cherubini Cutter. The passage way door slides into th
Sail Trim Cap`t John at 4:37am 09.10.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 27/3320 I disagree that you have to give up a lot of efficiency with in mast furling .Loose footed sailing i
Hull Number Location on C22 1977 Phil at 3:46am 09.10.05 Smaller Boats 2/1160 Now if you were a Hull number on a Cat 22 built in 1977, where would you be hiding?
ACP Cleaning Big Bob at 3:43am 09.10.05 Smaller Boats 5/1010 Hi all,I just purchased a used 2005 model that seems to have mostly sat around in the rain this su
EZ-Jacks johnboat at 3:27am 09.10.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1179 I read alot of comments on the Lazy Jack system, what about the EZ-JACK system? I understand it can
Mast Spreaders chutz at 2:43am 09.10.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1776 Hey All,I'm curious about the mast spreaders on the Venture 21'. Most of the pictures I've seen sh
Sail Trim Chart For in mast furling Grant Cooley at 2:31am 09.10.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 7/4721 Don, This is probably a very dumb question but here goes anyway. Will your sail trim guide and char
Newbie to your forum--But not to sailing PY charlie at 2:24am 09.10.05 Ask All Sailors 14/1108 Hi to all sailboat owners here.Need some help, please.Just retired this last Jan. Have experince

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Marine Plywood? kappykaplan at 4:57pm 02.23.21 That's a nice looking table! :beer:
Marine Plywood? (3) Milton.Audas at 4:46pm 02.23.21 I recently updated/replaced my old 80's Formica table. I used a 1/2" marine ply, and covered with an
Beware of BoatUS Insurance Rick Webb at 4:31pm 02.23.21 In addition to covering salvage make sure your policy covers Pollution Mitigation as well. Some of t
Stem/Keel Repair dlochner at 4:27pm 02.23.21 @rgranger is an optimist. ;)
No Traveler? dlochner at 4:26pm 02.23.21 Heard an interview with Bob Perry awhile back and he (in his strait spoken/sarcastic way) said some
No Traveler? jeepbluetj at 4:23pm 02.23.21 On my old C-30, I think the traveler was my most used sail control, ok, maybe not as much as the gen
No Traveler? Davidasailor26 at 4:22pm 02.23.21
Beware of BoatUS Insurance dlochner at 4:20pm 02.23.21 If I read the OP correctly, Corey is not disputing the fact that his coverage was for ACV. His bee
No Traveler? 19thol at 4:12pm 02.23.21 Hey rgranger, that is a pretty fancy tap handle you have there, I'm jealous.
No Traveler? dlochner at 4:07pm 02.23.21 Given a choice between adjustable Genoa blocks and a traveller, I'd take the adjustable Genoa blocks
Pulls to port under power pbknowles at 4:04pm 02.23.21 DoB, thanks for your reply post. I was away from the boat and working from memory....you are correc
Larger wheel? Don S/V ILLusion at 3:47pm 02.23.21 So you are not a fan of a folding wheel? We got rid of those on our boat because it was annoying g
Larger wheel? daviddp at 3:18pm 02.23.21 You got me thinking. Now the pain has subsided I wonder if 2 or 3 strategically placed (folding/cla
all rope windlass Captain Larry-DH at 3:12pm 02.23.21 Rule of thumb is one foot of chain per foot of boat. You might find this article helpful. https:/
Headstay too short? kappykaplan at 3:08pm 02.23.21 Good news! :beer:
Beware of BoatUS Insurance SFS at 3:05pm 02.23.21 If I read the OP correctly, Corey is not disputing the fact that his coverage was for ACV. His beef
VHF antenna problem dleckenby at 3:02pm 02.23.21 What made you suspect the connector thus cutting it off? Initially it just looked suspect. The shi
No Traveler? Alan Gomes at 3:00pm 02.23.21
Legend 40.5 Removing the Traveler MetricMountie at 3:00pm 02.23.21 Why build a mold, remove the bottom skin and recore it with foam and glass the two pieces back toget
Headstay too short? Drinky Crow at 2:57pm 02.23.21 Talked to rigger today, (not the guy who was doing the work but the guy who owns company, pretty sur

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