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She Sails Tomorrow picklefreek at 4:36am 06.24.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/782 Well, this is the weekend that I have waited for! After purchasing my 1973 23 convertible on EBay,
Potable Water Fittings COM at 4:30am 06.24.05 Mid-Size Boats 6/1075 I have a Hunter 28.5 1984.I noticed that my potable water lines are leaking under my bathroom sink
Dinghy Cleanup Help rfrye1 at 4:23am 06.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/848 I just bought a used Zodiac dinghy and was wondering what you all have found to be good for cleanup
Shower sump - Legend 35.5 captainpat at 4:19am 06.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1159 Looking to install one of those self contained shower sump units from West Marine for both shower dr
Rigging detals needed Bubbaloo at 3:59am 06.24.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/724 Does anybody have a drawing or picture of the main sheet and vang rigging on an 84 H-31? Our boat c
LIfe-Seal vs anything else Erik at 3:42am 06.24.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1806 I have been using Life-Seal for about seven years. I use it for bedding all metal and plastic fitti
Leaky 212 from the centerboard?/Wimpy rudder Scott at 3:33am 06.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/708 I love my 212, it is a great boat. Two things that are going on are:1. The area just aft of the
Which core is better Waffle at 3:11am 06.24.05 Ask All Sailors 4/912 Klegecell foam or balsa wood?
Swing keelor fixed keel? Michel at 2:17am 06.24.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/1497 I am in the process of buying a used 22 ft sailboat from the 70's, I have the choice between a fixed
Pump Leak Larry/American Dream at 2:02am 06.24.05 Mid-Size Boats 0/1448 The Galley Whale Gusher Mk3 Pump was leaking. It is a foot pump which pumps water out of the icebox
Peggy John12427 at 1:46am 06.24.05 Big Boats 2/941 Peggy, I know I have asked this once before, but on the electric head could I please get the part nu
Yanmar panel David Ochoa at 1:19am 06.24.05 Big Boats 6/1208 Like a lot of information in my owners manual that references stuff not on my boat such as Edson Ste
Back stay Sven at 1:06am 06.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/839 I need to change the back say on a Hunter 30.5 from 1989. I have never seen this kind of top rod a
Problems in Belize sailaway78 at 1:03am 06.24.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1279 To those of you who have not already read about this situation, I wish you would check out this man
Steaming light out John at 12:57am 06.24.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1080 1983 catalina 30 tall rig-I have no juice at the steaming light. I have been up there twice with a v
Just wondering Wright Ellis at 12:09am 06.24.05 Ask All Sailors 0/813 I'm not a member of a yacht club. My boat is at Wlden's Marina on Broad Creek. I was wondering if th
weather helm zenod51 at 11:24pm 06.23.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/953 I've been told that a tendency towards weather helm in high winds is a function of mast rake and sta
Any New Bedford sailors out there? Ameribritalia at 11:08pm 06.23.05 Ask All Sailors 1/912 Looking for a tender/water taxi service for N.B. Harbor. I thought my marina had one but doesn't.
Outboard Motor Sine Nomine at 11:03pm 06.23.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1226 I just bought an old in good condition Johnson 8 H.P. kicker and I need a little help/advice. I'm no
Motoring Jacktar at 10:56pm 06.23.05 Smaller Boats 2/738 Answers to this question probably academic (ask a foolish....). When maneuvering in tight spots lik

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Three Bridge Fiasco Slider at 1:11pm 01.31.21 Well, I started at 9:51 and finished at 4:49. Went to the golden Gate 1st at about 2K then headed f
Advice on Headsails - jib/genoa Knotallthere at 1:09pm 01.31.21 Hi Rob, I had a 150 on my 28.5 on Lake Ontario and found it overpowered the boat more often than not
Hunter 35.5 #2 and #3 foot length Sailfanatic at 1:02pm 01.31.21 Thanks I appreciate it, I am thinking of installing a track tighter to the center line to help with
MOB System Heads Up dlochner at 12:45pm 01.31.21 I've always felt the main value of a Lifesling is making and maintaining contact with the MOB. It g
Oceanis 37 loose stanchion Slider at 12:40pm 01.31.21 You can get to the nut on the bolt that goes though the deck by taking out the panel at the back of
MOB System Heads Up thinwater at 12:28pm 01.31.21 There is nothing that says you can't use a M.O.M. on a power boat. All you need a place to mount it
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit CaptainRan at 12:21pm 01.31.21 Did you make that motor mount board? No, the boat came to me with the motor mount.
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit Jimmy at 12:15pm 01.31.21 Here are pictures of the remote control throttle and gear mechanisms for the Honda 9.9. Did you ma
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit (3) CaptainRan at 12:11pm 01.31.21 Here are pictures of the remote control throttle and gear mechanisms for the Honda 9.9.
Sea Shanties Richard19068 at 12:07pm 01.31.21 I still have a 1983 Webster's Unabridged Dictionary--a hardbound book about 5" thick that weighs c
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats Michael Davis at 11:58am 01.31.21 I thought we were to be talking of UGLY boats: .
MOB System Heads Up dlochner at 11:57am 01.31.21 Well I tried M.O.M. with 'brand 'boat 'lifesaver 'safety & 'service never did "sailboat" but got cr
Advice on Headsails - jib/genoa Richard19068 at 11:52am 01.31.21 Probably not a good idea to go bigger. Here's why: Jib Size Selection 101 Jib Size Selection Tha
Hunter 35.5 #2 and #3 foot length (2) shawanaga at 11:43am 01.31.21 Thanks I appreciate it, I am thinking of installing a track tighter to the center line to help with
Oceanis 37 loose stanchion sail sfbay at 11:36am 01.31.21 You might find the solution in the threads below. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/loose-s
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats dLj at 11:27am 01.31.21 The problem is if you are sailing, it's beautiful. So there are less beautiful sailboats but heck, i
Hunter 28.5 Fixture aft of jib/genoa winch? sail sfbay at 11:22am 01.31.21 Photo(s) would be helpful. Is it (or are they) are on both sides of the cockpit and are there holes
Hunter 28.5 Fixture aft of jib/genoa winch? Rob Benson at 11:02am 01.31.21 Will grab some photos when I get back to the boat in the next day or so. Thanks for the reply. rob
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats (1) BlowMeAway at 11:01am 01.31.21 I thought we were to be talking of UGLY boats:
Advice on Headsails - jib/genoa Stu Jackson at 10:58am 01.31.21 Probably not a good idea to go bigger. Here's why: Jib Size Selection 101 Jib Size Selection

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