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Ranger Paul18580 at 12:35am 08.08.05
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I found an expert fiberglass fabricator in my neighborhood. He is going to lay up a reinforcement f
Nice N Easy at 12:34am 08.08.05
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I want to install a good filter on my fresh water tank. Something to among other things improve the
anchorman at 12:13am 08.08.05
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The lines from my tiller stay have become badly weathered. I was wondering if anyone has ever replac
Annie at 11:55pm 08.07.05
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I'm a new owner of a Hunter 22'. It's swing keel broke loose on the former owner, it wore the peg an
Sherry at 11:27pm 08.07.05
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I had my 1992 Hunter 30 surveyed (pre-purchase) back in mid-July. It has a Jabsco head (original???)
Tim McCarty at 11:09pm 08.07.05
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Peggy, I have a 2005 Cat 310 with a WC Headmate. Just wanted to get your view on installing an in-
rob at 11:09pm 08.07.05
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I am looking for that nice teak "grid" cockpit floorboards, or plans to build them. Anyone know whe
Mike8247 at 10:56pm 08.07.05
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Am selling my '88 Oday 272LE to trade up to a larger boat. Asking $16.5K.
John Morton at 10:15pm 08.07.05
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I am installing an autopilot 3000 wheel steering to my Catalina 30 1984 and having a problem finding
Ed6905 at 10:09pm 08.07.05
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Has anyone using the aft genoa tracks had trouble with wear on the gel coat? When my sheets come fr
dwayne13628 at 9:24pm 08.07.05
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Hello all, I am in the middle of my rebuild of the Northern 25, and since I have the Bulkheads out,
Steve at 8:58pm 08.07.05
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I was recently given a Horseshoe bouy. In addition to needing to be cleaned, the area where the pre
Steve at 8:54pm 08.07.05
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. . . with an aluminum holding tank? I have a 1992 H28 with an aluminum holding tank. The tank see
Misty Gayle at 4:02pm 08.07.05
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I need to replace my old Mercury 7.5 motor.... any suggestions on where I go to get a good reliable
John24083 at 3:02pm 08.07.05
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I have a tag glued to the deck of the boat with the number 002712. The number on the sail is 108.
ex-admin at 2:58pm 08.07.05
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It's only August and already the major sailing magazines are hyping the upcoming boat shows. Do you
den at 2:42pm 08.07.05
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can anyone tell me what the eye to eye measurement is of athe shorter side mast stay or shroud on a
Ben at 1:15pm 08.07.05
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Hi Today I tried to use the toilet (a fixed head with double action pump)with no success as I was n
Sherry at 1:10pm 08.07.05
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I had my 1992 Hunter 30 surveyed (pre-purchase) back in mid-July. It has a Jabsco head (original???
Tsehum Pete at 12:55pm 08.07.05
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After having to go forward too many times this summer to adjust lines that are not led back to the c

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Insurance for Macgregor 65
JohnShannon at 9:16am 05.04.21
The Mac has no core, that thing is solid fiberglass, I have read it is quite flexible as a result.
There's a hole in my boat
Davidasailor26 at 9:15am 05.04.21
Sorry. I read the data sheet and I think we are using words differently. You said "hot potting" a
Manasquan NJ to Block Island
Goobs at 9:08am 05.04.21
It's a 150 mile trip. 24 hours. Do it all in one? Id much rather have two more days on Block Isla
New condo development?
jssailem at 9:04am 05.04.21
Condo-No-More :biggrin:
Mac 25 rudder lifting line diagram ?   (1)
rgranger at 8:57am 05.04.21
I always found it hard to lift the line without reaching far overboard, hanging off the stern. I th
Buying Used Sails - Size Measurement Tolerance
sail sfbay at 8:56am 05.04.21
...........Is there a rule of thumb tolerance for sizing? You might these articles helpful to size
Dock Tying Alternatives
jssailem at 8:55am 05.04.21
@NotCook ... Never is pretty definitive. There are some who abandon their lines when they leave th
Can anyone recognize this boat?
rgranger at 8:49am 05.04.21
Beautiful boat. I look forward to more pics once you have it all sorted out.
Can anyone recognize this boat?
Jackdaw at 8:47am 05.04.21
Paging @Bosman ......
Add a Spinnaker to my Javelin 14   (1)
jssailem at 8:47am 05.04.21
Bare with me I'm still a learning 70 year old. ;-). Well we all have to learn sometime. Better now
What happened here...
rgranger at 8:45am 05.04.21
Venture 25 (count the port lights). has swing keel and came with lots of foam floatation under the
Mac 25 rudder lifting line diagram ?
whudatt at 8:43am 05.04.21
That is perfect,thanks a bunch !
1984 H34 120vac circiut issues
sail sfbay at 8:42am 05.04.21
Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new Hunter 34!! Is the reason the marina wanted yo
Dock Tying Alternatives
NotCook at 8:41am 05.04.21
The challenge is our cleats aren't very large and don't have a centre hole to thread through for a
Window Caulking   (1)
rgranger at 8:40am 05.04.21
You will rue the day. I bayou country we would say roux
Riding Sail -- Use and Sources
NotCook at 8:39am 05.04.21
running the nylon bridle directly from the anchor chain to the bow cleats Making one bridle side
Capri 18 Bilge Pump Hose
JonnyEp at 8:35am 05.04.21
Thanks, I am giving up on this because the pumps they sell are all for mounting below the deck (I ca
Mac 25 rudder lifting line diagram ?   (4)
rgranger at 8:34am 05.04.21
This might not be the same design but this is how the Mac 25's baby sister (the Mac 22) does it. 8
Manasquan NJ to Block Island
SEMPERAVANTI41 at 8:31am 05.04.21
Anchoring in Fire Island inlet, I have anchored for the night in the cove off Oak Beach, but you hav
Dripless propeller shaft
Andy_P at 8:30am 05.04.21
Yes, it is some sort of dripless system (not sure which one though). That while sealant smeared ar

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