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Does anyone know this guy Tim Welsh at 11:58am 05.09.05 Big Boats 4/767 I sailed alongside this guy on Ouachita for a little while Saturday. Tim Welsh H34 AKA Cabo Wabo
cabin top sunroof cover Franklin at 11:47am 05.09.05 Big Boats 3/805 Ok...sunroof may not be the correct name but the best I could come up with. I'm looking for a cover
Rudder vs Prop on the WB 250 Charles Jackson at 11:07am 05.09.05 Trailer Sailors 2/1307 I have a '96 model Water Ballast Calalina 250. I have the problem of the rudder and prop from my Hon
Running rigging option Rick at 10:48am 05.09.05 Ask All Sailors 6/972 During a recent rigging survey, I was questioned about the way my boat was set up. This is a 336 th
Certificate of Compliance Label William at 10:21am 05.09.05 Big Boats 1/969 Does anyone know where the Certificate of Compliance Label is located on a Legend 40.5?
Sick of the N.E. winters looking in N.C. Before the Bell at 10:07am 05.09.05 Ask All Sailors 10/1366 Can anyone in North Carolina comment on the ocean areas east of Raleigh or Goldsboro? I'm only 45 b
Tension on the Jib Halyard when moored? Jim at 9:33am 05.09.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1377 I have an Ericson 29 with a bit of an odd roller furling gear (brand name unknown). There is a wire
mac 25 or 26 comparison, tow with minivan ? Rick4852 at 8:07am 05.09.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 28/2272 Looking at used mac's, originally interested in the 26D/S, but started looking at the 25 also. I sor
replace electrical systems natchezblue at 8:06am 05.09.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/980 I need to replace the electrical systems for a catalina 22 and 25. Some of the old wiring is still
Water Tanks replacement Jim22315 at 8:00am 05.09.05 Bigger Boats 1/1030 My cb 1980 28 has two 25 gal. water tanks, port and starboard. The port on I have tried to repair,Sp
Yacht Speciaties Binacles Phil DeGaa at 7:53am 05.09.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1107 I have a 1987 Hunter Legend 37.5 with a Yacht Specialties binnacle and wheel. The plastic top sectio
1995, 35.5 Standing rigging tune Ozana Halik at 7:51am 05.09.05 Big Boats 4/953 I tuned the standing rigging, but I think I need to do further adjustments since the boat goes faste
Simrad WP30 started binding Seattle Scott at 7:08am 05.09.05 Ask All Sailors 9/1213 Unit is two years old and yesterday started binding or catching when disengaged, meaning difficult t
My 1980 Catalina 22 Tim Alexander at 6:55am 05.09.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1117 Loving my C-22! I've owned "Simpler Times" for six years....Getting ready to head to the San Juans t
Lowering the Salon table texastom at 6:35am 05.09.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1852 Learning more and more about our Hunter 375 thanks to this site. I have a question about how you low
Standing Rigging Art Femenella at 6:30am 05.09.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/990 I have a 1988 Mark II Catalina 30 TRBS. I think the standing rigging is original. I have the mast do
Mast Bend Craig at 6:28am 05.09.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/859 Can anyone give me the correct mast bend on a 34ft hunter....Its a 1987. I moved the boat to my new
Xantrext Truecharge 20 and fuses David W at 6:03am 05.09.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1686 I installed a Xantrex Truecharge 20+ on the weekend. I have a Trojan group 24 deep cycle and a start
Marina Gulf Coast So. Fla ian19147 at 5:46am 05.09.05 Ask All Sailors 0/864 Can anyone recommend a small quiet marina somewhere between Port Charlotte and Marco? We have a 42'
From the Same FineFolks Who Brought You Gatorade Rick Webb at 5:45am 05.09.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1025 Looks promising

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20 or 25hp for a WM 350 tender Michael Davis at 10:41am 09.30.20 I agree with capta. i had a 9.9 on a ten footer that easily put it up on plane. How fast do you n
Connecting NMEA 0183 from nexus classic daydreamerjr at 10:39am 09.30.20 Anyone?
3D Printed Tiller Tamer Captain of the Tipsy at 10:38am 09.30.20 Thanks! Works great on my Hunter 240.
Windlass install (4) vmaks at 10:28am 09.30.20 OK, small problem...boat is now in dry storage for the winter,4.5 hrs away. The pics I have is it ti
What to do if you lose your rig. Hunter216 at 10:26am 09.30.20 I found myself down the Google internet rabbit hole looking for a hand tool that would be useful to
Yanmar SB8 - Shut off Cable copaco at 10:17am 09.30.20 I have had this shut-off problem with my Yanmar sb 8.I drilled a hole in the throttle lever and rigg
SEA -FIRE FM200 MODEL FG and FD Fire EXTINGUISHERS tfox2069 at 10:07am 09.30.20 tfox2069, below is your local Sea-Fire dealer: ine if they sell Sea-Fire products (its about 45 m
Drill into my traveler bar? Don Guillette at 9:47am 09.30.20 I will think on this and do more research. Why waste time researching - I've already done the res
High winds Dil at 9:47am 09.30.20 my first sailing experiences was on a call 22 it is a fun little boat when it blows hard and heals o
High winds jssailem at 9:47am 09.30.20 On boat handling in heavy winds. TACKING... h wind coming over your back. The boom is sitting on the
High winds kappykaplan at 9:43am 09.30.20 My guess is too much reefing. I was sailing Beam Reach, Starboard Tack and my tiller was all the wa
20 or 25hp for a WM 350 tender capta at 9:42am 09.30.20 Thanks for all the response everybody, I think the 20hp is what I will get Capta - My main concern
Water pouring out of exhaust! capta at 9:39am 09.30.20 Two things. Never use brass. It will corrode away very quickly. Use marine bronze or SS. The other i
Windlass install Ralph Johnstone at 9:35am 09.30.20 Can you please supply numerous shots from various angles of the locker a little further back ? Also
Drill into my traveler bar? gtg at 9:17am 09.30.20 [QUOTE="gtg, post: 1660635, member: 146124" Do I adjust my traveler every time I sail or just in lo
High winds gtg at 9:09am 09.30.20 What causes you to think you need to adjust your rake and tension shrouds? Your halyards ( main an
SEA -FIRE FM200 MODEL FG and FD Fire EXTINGUISHERS (1) sail sfbay at 9:06am 09.30.20 tfox2069, below is your local Sea-Fire dealer:
High winds jssailem at 9:05am 09.30.20 Nylon stretches 20%. Stay-set is a Dacron/polyester blend. Less than 5% stretch. Good hand feel. I
Hunter 29.5 , offshore capacity ? Seasong at 9:05am 09.30.20 Yes i think that most of the "commercial production boats, such as Hunter, beneteau, catalina etc,pr
High winds gtg at 8:58am 09.30.20 Both the jib and main halyards need more tension to take the scallops out of the luffs of the sails

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