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Self-tacking Jib Jeff at 10:33pm 05.19.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 3/2967 Does anyone have experience with a self-tacking jib? What are its benefits and limitations? It app
Quiz of the week Dave at 9:13pm 05.19.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1158 Phil,I really miss the weekly quizes regarding safety at sea, navigation rules, sail trim, and othe
battery bank upgrade mike at 3:08pm 05.17.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/1030 I am interested in upgrading my basttery capacity.I was at sams club a saw golf cart batteries ther
Water Ballast Tank Treatment? BobSail at 2:59pm 05.17.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1371 We moor on the Columbia River for the season, and our water ballast tank tends to get fairly ripe af
If it aint broke.................. Head configurat Paul Badome at 1:46pm 05.17.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1294 Hello miss Peg , welllllllllllllll i pondered my waste route and decided to take your heeded advice
looking for a replacement tiller baylorsaylor at 12:58pm 05.17.05 Catalina 30 0/1344 Having a really hard time trying to land a replacement tiller for my 30.... any ideas????any suggest
Toe Rail Refinish on 47.7 Tom Dooley at 12:50pm 05.17.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1555 Anyone have any ideas on what is the "best" material to re-finish the mahogany toe-rails on a First
OEM Model Roller Furler Mark Burrows at 11:26am 05.17.05 Big Boats 1/977 What was the manufacturer of the original roller furler found on Hunter 35 circa 1987-88? Does anyo
Outboard motor support for trailering JCT at 11:21am 05.17.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1510 Have 26X Mac with 50 horse Mercury, what brackets or transom saver is used to support motor when tra
Boomkicker Installation Rusty10343 at 10:53am 05.17.05 Day Sailers 1/1442 Hey guys and gals,Mighty quite around these parts lately!Got a question for those who have insta
ratcheting winch handle? Del Wiese at 10:49am 05.17.05 Ask All Sailors 4/2844 I have two speed winches on my boat, and the last few turns to trim the jib are hard, especially whe
Companionway Dome NYCSailor at 10:18am 05.17.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/990 I have recently bought a 1982 Hunter 22. It is in pretty good shape except for the glass or lexan d
Thanks to all... Before the Bell at 10:11am 05.17.05 The Cherubini Hunters 0/841 I wanted to thank all of you that help make the restoration on my Cherubini 25 1976.The following i
Post in the photo forum Bob at 10:05am 05.17.05 The Cherubini Hunters 2/902 I put a post in the photo forum to show all you kind (and patient) folks how we are progressing. Ne
Belize to Tortola RYan at 8:54am 05.17.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1157 Im doing a delivery from in June from Belize to Tortola, in a catamaran. Anybody have experience wi
Watermaker idea Franklin at 8:45am 05.17.05 Other Sailboats 6/861 From what I understand how cities pump water, is they have a water tower full of water that a pump k
TV Joe Wienecke at 7:52am 05.17.05 Big Boats 4/842 I have a 92 37.5 and am looking to install a TV (flat I guess) into my salon area. Has anyone done
Traveller car stop Ron at 7:45am 05.17.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/954 One of the traveler car stop's on my '84 H22, the pin does not move up easily or gets caught on the
Lobster Pots Tim at 7:42am 05.17.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1339 I will be sailing for the first time an Ericson 29 in Maine waters, the land of a million lobster po
Battery size for H31 Andreas at 7:07am 05.17.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1338 Need to replace the two batteries located under the H31 quarterbed (1986 model). Since I cannot get

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Transducer thru hull on Hunter 25 2005+ location JeffC21331 at 7:08am 03.31.21 It is a new install. There doesn't seem to be an area forward of the keel that is flat enough unles
Transducer thru hull on Hunter 25 2005+ location sail sfbay at 6:51am 03.31.21 Likely under the floor in front of the keel on the center line aft or under the bow bed accessed by
Standard-sized toilet / Catalina 320 JamesG161 at 6:47am 03.31.21 ginger snap cookies! Good for Mal de Mer too.:pimp: _____ Baking soda will neutralize all Acids ma
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? Kings Gambit at 6:44am 03.31.21 The purest form of individual handicapping I know of is tournament chess with its rating system. The
My new saildrive NotCook at 6:41am 03.31.21
H36 Propeller shaft size. sail sfbay at 6:40am 03.31.21 Pretty sure it is 1 inch diameter based on the stuffing box specifications on this site, which also
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? Jumpstart at 6:35am 03.31.21 Doug, understand the age thing. With a beautiful boat like the 323 I am surprised you haven't attrac
Launching / Retrieving a Catalina 22 with a Prius....? NotCook at 6:34am 03.31.21 I have a chebby volt, and it has plenty of low end torque. We had a Volt also. Great car! Wish we
Custom font for boat lettering Leeward Rail at 6:30am 03.31.21 I suspect that any good, local sign shop will do that. Custom adhesive lettering and graphics is wh
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? Jumpstart at 6:27am 03.31.21 DJL- In horse racing do they handicap the horse or the jockey? Horse racing has been declining for y
Custom font for boat lettering (2) william24424 at 6:22am 03.31.21 Signarama, New Rochelle. They will vinyl print your custom font or design and match whatever you pre
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? DougM at 6:20am 03.31.21 Doug, doesn't your boat have skeglet in front of the prop? If you had a fixed prop locked in revers
H310 outhaul rigging kappykaplan at 6:18am 03.31.21 What is Selden rigging? Manufacturer of masts, booms, vangs, etc. :beer:
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? Jackdaw at 6:16am 03.31.21
Standard-sized toilet / Catalina 320 Scott T-Bird at 6:05am 03.31.21 Could be baking soda or ginger snap cookies! Holding tank and water tanks are plastic. I think onl
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? Jumpstart at 6:04am 03.31.21 Doug, doesn't your boat have skeglet in front of the prop? If you had a fixed prop locked in reverse
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? dlochner at 6:01am 03.31.21 All racing has been declining for years. PHRF is a small part of the decline. Big factors are decre
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? Davidasailor26 at 5:55am 03.31.21 I am aware of three amateur sports where handicaps are used to even the playing field, golf, bowlin
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? Jumpstart at 5:51am 03.31.21 All racing has been declining for years. PHRF is a small part of the decline. Big factors are decrea
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? DougM at 5:49am 03.31.21

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