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Spreaders Scott at 12:37pm 09.14.05 Smaller Boats 0/763 I noticed that my Hunter 23.5's spreaders look like they droop a bit. I am concerned because the boo
ssb license dowra at 12:29pm 09.14.05 Ask All Sailors 12/2582 Do I need a license to operate an ssb radio?
ssb license dowra at 12:26pm 09.14.05 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 0/1476 Do you need a license to operate an ssb radio?
strut-1980-37c warren at 11:32am 09.14.05 The Cherubini Hunters 0/890 i have a broken strut. has any one removed one? i have the baking nuts off, what else is thier? the
how stable is the macgregor 25 with centerboard K. Greene at 10:54am 09.14.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1305 Am considering purchase of a MacGregor 26 with centerboard to use in bay/ocean south shore of Long I
Sailnet site chief14326 at 10:38am 09.14.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/2358 Anybody know what happened to the catalina30@list.sailnet.net?
Am about top buy a 71 ericson 29 Mike Ingle at 9:20am 09.14.05 Other Sailboats 0/812 I have an accepted offer on a 1971 ericson 29. This is our first sailboat, and I would love some ad
H26/H260 water leak George H260 at 9:15am 09.14.05 Smaller Boats 3/1113 I can't find the source of water leaks in two locations. In the past, never had any water accumulati
Running lights for a 1975 27 Catalina Barry at 8:14am 09.14.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1466 Having just purchased my 1975 Catalina and looks like I will be sailing at night to bring it home. C
California Sailors: Call To Action Rick D at 8:03am 09.14.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1321 Please see the link to Recreational Boaters of California. They are a legislative advocacy group in
Electric Head Sailgunner at 8:01am 09.14.05 Mid-Size Boats 0/835 Has anyone installed an electric head on their boat? I am considering it and interested in others t
Satalite TV Maleka at 7:10am 09.14.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/977 Could anyone advise what would be the best type of satalite receiver (giroed for picking up europe a
southern cross 31 tiller size/specs mgr00061@westmarine.com at 6:16am 09.14.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1688 Any sailor that is knowledgable about the Southern Cross 31 tiller size and specs; I have customer w
Hunter 466 Half Model Peter Gould at 5:22am 09.14.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/862 Please see correct web site for Todd Dunn who built my half model as mentioned in my previous E-Mail
Hunter 466 Peter Gould at 5:14am 09.14.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/956 Approx 4 months ago I posted a note asking if anyone knew of where one could obtain a half model of
paddle wheel speed sensor Jack2438 at 4:37am 09.14.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1275 The paddle wheel speed sensor leaks if not tightened or the paddle wheel doesn't turn freely if over
Electrical panel replacement/upgrade Richard4728 at 4:22am 09.14.05 Catalina 30 2/2303 Has anyone done this recently? My panel is starting to over flow. The upgrade from Seaward is $500
Sail Trim In Heavy Air Big Windy at 3:16am 09.14.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 8/2140 Don...In your Sail Trim Chart page 1, for Main Sail in 15-18 Knots, in the chart at the top it says
Almost forgot. Ed Schenck at 2:54am 09.14.05 Smaller Boats 1/840 This year I had to leave the big boat on the hard. I knew I would miss sailing so I put a small boa
Wanted - Cradle or Jackstands for storage WuWei28 at 2:50am 09.14.05 Other Sailboats 1/834 It looks as though I will be dry docking my Hunter 40.5 this season (as opposed to traveling south t

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Garmin plotter with Furuno radar, Raymarine sensors skunther at 3:21pm 05.03.21
Instruments went goofy Davidasailor26 at 3:05pm 05.03.21
Insurance Underwriter Hull Rating kappykaplan at 3:03pm 05.03.21 NOT HAPPENING!:facepalm: Says 29 for my boat! I don't believe it. :facepalm:
There's a hole in my boat Davidasailor26 at 3:01pm 05.03.21 I don't think you want to hot-coat ablative. That is more appropriate for hard anti-fouling paint.
Garmin plotter with Furuno radar, Raymarine sensors dlochner at 2:52pm 05.03.21 Generally, with enough money and patience bridging devices can be assembled to let everyone talk to
Racing vs. Cruising DougM at 2:45pm 05.03.21
Racing vs. Cruising DArcy at 2:38pm 05.03.21 It was mostly an excuse to go sailing then BBQ afterwords drank some bourbon and told lies Ah, y
Smart Plug Installation AwwShucks at 2:33pm 05.03.21 I wish they did! Agreed - especially when they are so safety conscious in other categories. I won
PROP upgrade size DMo_17 at 2:25pm 05.03.21 On my Hunter 29.5 I also had one of the Martec 15x12 RH 2-blade props. I just had a Campbell Sailer
Smart Plug Installation Alan Gomes at 2:20pm 05.03.21 Thanks for the update Alan. You're welcome. I wish they did!
Racing vs. Cruising sail sfbay at 2:20pm 05.03.21 That's what the protest flag is for and the RRS. Someone needs to have a chat with these skippers if
Smart Plug Installation AwwShucks at 2:18pm 05.03.21 Thanks for the update Alan.
Old Hunter 22 mast spreader question rgranger at 2:13pm 05.03.21 As far as "slipping' goes.... yes that is normal.
Anyone have a sailpack on a H34? (1) WasabiRush at 2:10pm 05.03.21 Here is a pic of mine. I'm 5'9"ish and it's a bit of a stretch to get the halyard off and the sail b
Insurance Underwriter Hull Rating rgranger at 2:08pm 05.03.21 I also found this... If your boat does not have a capacity plate, the U.S. Coast Guard recommends t
Insurance Underwriter Hull Rating rgranger at 2:06pm 05.03.21 Who's the insurance company? Insurance companies are known for not really understanding what they
Racing vs. Cruising rgranger at 2:03pm 05.03.21 I've only raced once. I enjoyed it but I don't see getting overly serious about it. Until August I
Insurance for Macgregor 65 dlochner at 2:01pm 05.03.21 If you can get Agreed Hull Value insurance you can expect premiums to run between 1 and 2% of the AG
Instruments went goofy Dr. D at 2:00pm 05.03.21 Right, TWD needs compass, not TWA. BS was good (compared to SOG) and AWS and TWS seemed about right
There's a hole in my boat rgranger at 1:52pm 05.03.21 Use an epoxy primer not gelcoat. Gelcoat is (usually) polyester which is not as water resistant as

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