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EZ-Jacks johnboat at 3:27am 09.10.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1246 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 5/1882 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 7/5048 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 14/1199 Hi to all sailboat owners here.Need some help, please.Just retired this last Jan. Have experince
Pivot Bolt Leaking Scott at 2:19am 09.10.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1030 Trying to replace/remove the pivot bolt. Rubber washers are old and leaking. The Bolt is FROZEN.
requesting bottom paint advice Roger1250 at 1:25am 09.10.05 Day Sailers 2/1096 I have reviewed the products available locally and have come to the conclusion that given my condito
Spinnaker Dimension for Hunter 41 Gypsea18307 at 12:59am 09.10.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1263 Has anyone installed a cruising spinnaker on their Hunter 41? If so, what are the dimensions for you
Need suggestion on stern rail Mark R. at 12:42am 09.10.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/958 I'm already gearing up for a big refit on my Oday 23 which will be ready for the water next year. Ne
online blackjack gambling online blackjack gambling at 9:29pm 09.09.05 Other Sailboats 2/973 As shown in odds natural low spikes river
Best motor? Kevin at 4:25pm 09.09.05 Smaller Boats 12/1194 I searched, but I don't really find much discussion on this topic. My question is, what are the bes
racing Jerry Mennis at 1:56pm 09.09.05 Other Sailboats 1/926 I am interested in purchasing a Pearson 28-2. Have not sailed one nor have I boarded one...I have o
prop shaft Journey at 1:09pm 09.09.05 Mid-Size Boats 10/1337 Could someone explain to me how to remove the prop shaft without removing the cutless strut or is th
Late Season Rhode Island Cruise-in Lil Dan at 1:00pm 09.09.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1010 ;D If anyone in the Rhode Island area is interested in a late season get together for O'day owners,
C-270 Dinghy Davits Ken at 11:48am 09.09.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/881 I'm looking to install Davits on the stern of my C270 for an 11 FT RIB. Has anyone done this to thei
electric trolling motor for 11 FT RIB? Ken at 11:42am 09.09.05 Ask All Sailors 7/2368 I just ordered a 11 FT RIB and am debating wether an electric saltwater trolling motor will be pract
New Hunter 45 Claudius at 11:14am 09.09.05 Big Boats 2/833 The new Hunter 45 seems to have almost the same hull length that the Hunter 44. Is it possible that
272 extra forestay? Leslie at 11:02am 09.09.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1002 On my foredeck half way between the bow and the mast there is a kind of inverted U bolt. Then half
You know you're getting old, when... Jim Seamans at 10:52am 09.09.05 Ask All Sailors 17/1423 When your first mate bitches and complains about not being able to read the GPS text. "Go buy anoth
Race with a cruising spinnaker plus some questions Phil at 10:16am 09.09.05 Ask All Sailors 9/1074 Just did my first race (whitesail) and came second...just 4 seconds out of first. Our 36' Beneteau h
Waste Tank Vent hose attachment ??? Steve Perry at 10:06am 09.09.05 Big Boats 6/910 Can anyone tell me where the tank end of the vented loop line attaches? I have found the top end jus

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1986 Hunter 31 deck caulking kloudie1 at 12:49pm 05.02.21 Pretty much a cosmetic caulking.. The underside of the sea hood gets water that drains off the compa
Privatization of St Pete Municipal Marina Benny17441 at 12:47pm 05.02.21 Like everywhere else Boaters do not have the numbers to garner Politicians support. That Marina is
1986 Hunter 31 deck caulking Ralph Johnstone at 12:47pm 05.02.21 No, not a drainage trough. Just keeps crap from getting under the cover. I've bee considering cutt
Motor for Rhodes 19 centerboard rbaevergreen at 12:42pm 05.02.21 A Rhodes 19 centerboard weighs around 1000 pounds. If I were buying an engine, I' say the ideal eng
Install an anchor Windlass (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:37pm 05.02.21 But that would mean I need a crew...:yikes: No problem. Just post this ad in your local rag and
Motor for Rhodes 19 centerboard Sailfanatic at 12:36pm 05.02.21 A Rhodes 19 centerboard weighs around 1000 pounds. If I were buying an engine, I' say the ideal engi
Wilcox Crittenden to Raritan PhII kappykaplan at 12:35pm 05.02.21 @Peggie Hall HeadMistress should be able to answer your question. :beer:
Moving mast winch to cabin top for easier solo sailing Kings Gambit at 12:29pm 05.02.21 Hello all, I have old Barient 9's on the mast and would like to move one to the cabin top along wi
Adding a Bowsprit to a Std Rig Boat Sailfanatic at 12:23pm 05.02.21 Thanks for the quick and detailed replies guys. Like Sailfanatic said, using a #2 rather than a #1
Do all Hunter 34s have a false bilge? markwbird at 12:15pm 05.02.21 Not anymore.
Raritan Electro-Scan waste handling system In New York Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:06pm 05.02.21 Welcome aboard Sailboatowners.com Mathias! You'll find a complete list of No Discharge Zones organiz
Any advice re: a swim ladder for a 2011 26M? There's no way I'm getting up that itty bitty ladder by the transom Freedom77 at 12:02pm 05.02.21 Bought a stainless folding ladder from Blue Water Marine in Seattle. Substantial.
Imagin my surprise Freedom77 at 11:59am 05.02.21 CMACKG, Have you contacted Blue Water Marine in Seattle. They are pretty much the go to for Venture/
Riding Sail -- Use and Sources Tom J at 11:58am 05.02.21 I have used a riding sail to good effect. It is a plain sail, made by ATN I believe, and not the de
Racor Fun Yesterday JamesG161 at 11:30am 05.02.21 I tore the whole thing out and cleaned it up making it easier to change out the filter element: To
Racor Fun Yesterday Calif. Ted at 11:27am 05.02.21 I use a disposable Aluminum loaf pan under the filter which makes the filter with bowl attached easi
Transfer of Beneteau 31' from FL -> NY Tom J at 11:21am 05.02.21 That is a very tight timeline, even for an experienced sailor. There are too many variables to cons
Privatization of St Pete Municipal Marina Don S/V ILLusion at 11:11am 05.02.21 While I understand and agree with the local economics argument, it's not that simple. Before blindly
Privatization of St Pete Municipal Marina jssailem at 11:03am 05.02.21 You guys should reach out to your Governor and ask him for help. Keep Florida money in Florida for
LiFePO4 conversion (1) Tim22 at 10:57am 05.02.21 I have now completed the LiFePO4 installation and everything seems to be working properly. The final

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