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Air Head sailordel at 10:29am 02.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/921 Anyone had experience with the Air Head? See the link below for information?
mainsail position with spinnaker kevin at 10:01am 02.24.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 17/2628 What is the correct trim of the mainsail when flying a spinnaker with the wind dead astern? Some of
Traveler control line connection Kevin B at 9:56am 02.24.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1713 I'll be installing a new traveler (a Garhauer MT-1) on my boat this spring (if winter ever ends) and
Fuel required 130 Miles Slippery Smith at 8:08am 02.24.05 Smaller Boats 7/887 Fuel required to go up river 130 Miles against 1 kt current in a 2001 260 ? (nissan 9.8 HP)
Lewmar Forward Hatch on H22 Bud22569 at 8:00am 02.24.05 Smaller Boats 6/1016 I needed to replace the forward hatch on my H22. I looked around and found that the Lewmar Ocean Ha
Selling Hunter 30? Dave at 7:08am 02.24.05 Mid-Size Boats 8/879 We are interested in listing our Hunter for sale due to new baby but are unsure on how to go about t
Which 22's had kick-up rudders? Chris I. at 6:41am 02.24.05 Smaller Boats 6/1824 Hi,I just bought a pretty nice 1987 Catalina 22. I was in the right place at the right time.Que
LectraSan - finally got the pictures up Jim Seamans at 6:14am 02.24.05 Big Boats 12/1087 Finally got the pictures of my installation of the LectraSan up on the web site. Only took a year an
Twist - part 2 Don Guillette at 5:36am 02.24.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 9/1029 Fine tuning twist is the most important sail trim adjustment you can make. Please pay attention to
Hull strenght Ron10127 at 5:22am 02.24.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/908 We,ve been checking out used boats, hoping to move up in size. So we have found a 302 that,s sitting
Prestone radiator cleaner or super flush p323ms at 4:31am 02.24.05 Ask All Sailors 9/2664 My volvo MD11C is overheating and the raw water side seems OK. I am thinking about using Prestone Su
C-22: Swing Keel vs. Fixed? Tim McDonough at 4:02am 02.24.05 Smaller Boats 3/1958 Hello! I'm beginning some research into the Catalina 22 -- I used to own a Tanzer 22 and am thinking
Peggy Hall? Paul Akers at 2:20am 02.24.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1722 Did you ever work at Wardwick Wells, Bahamas Nat'l Trust ' Park, in the Bahamas. I just saw a video
Stripped Screws in an aluminum mast Rick at 1:15am 02.24.05 Catalina 30 3/1809 In working on the boom of my 1986 C30 I have broken the head off of one screw so far. Is it OK to j
Location of Hull number Jim Griffin at 12:28am 02.24.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/927 Actually, I have a MacGregor Venture 17 purchased in 1971.Does anyone know where the hull number i
riding high outboard kennyb at 12:09am 02.24.05 Ask An Oday Owner 6/862 I recently bought an O'Day 25 moving up from a CAtalina 22. This boat seems to really ride high in t
Jib Sheet Replacement ScottJK at 10:36pm 02.23.05 Smaller Boats 5/1410 Recently bought new sails (Offshore) - main and 135% furling genoa. Also bought the Schaefer Snapfu
Changing the 2-stroke outboard water pump rotor Rich at 10:06pm 02.23.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1204 Anybody have any guidance on how and the difficulty of changing the paddle wheel for the water cooli
New Look to the Forum? Paul Akers at 10:04pm 02.23.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1054 It seems to have change while I was on line this morning (0900 EST).
Lights out on mast although wires were connected? Paul4360 at 10:02pm 02.23.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1058 None of the lights on my mast are working; mast-head, steaming, nor spreader lights. They haven't wo

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small boat halyard questions dlochner at 12:18pm 09.11.20 The strength of the 5/16 is way overkill in strength. I chose it more on hand feel, and since I alr
small boat halyard questions Dave Groshong at 12:17pm 09.11.20 I would stay with wire/rope unless you change the sheave: https://shop.sailboatowners.com/prod.php?8
Advertising Advice for selling a boat Donna & Rob at 12:17pm 09.11.20
Advertising Advice for selling a boat Donna & Rob at 12:14pm 09.11.20 New Question: We just discovered that the listing indicates that the boat is on the hard which is ce
Advertising Advice for selling a boat Don S/V ILLusion at 12:14pm 09.11.20 I guess you have to trick the search engine! Try putting in this in both of the search boxes and i
Advertising Advice for selling a boat Donna & Rob at 12:03pm 09.11.20
Out for a while and off the water for a while longer kappykaplan at 12:03pm 09.11.20 Just to close this out, PSA test came back with 0.021. They were looking for less than 0.1, so this
Anchor locker for M25 (1) sail sfbay at 12:00pm 09.11.20 Might find these threads on MacGregor anchor lockers helpful: https://www.macgregorsailors.com/foru
Uh oh! Recore foredeck B_G at 11:58am 09.11.20 You need the bulkheads to tie the shrouds to the inner structure of the boat. this could be achieve
Uh oh! Recore foredeck B_G at 11:57am 09.11.20 The mast support post carries most of the deck and mast load. The bulk heads do bugger all to suppo
STEAM out the exhaust Jim26m at 11:49am 09.11.20 Hey Guys ..Im baaaaack because of a strange turn of events its taken awhile ..So we put a new head
small boat halyard questions sail sfbay at 11:48am 09.11.20 Don't see why you can', if that is the same diameter as you currently have AND will pass cleanly ove
Racing on Galveston Bay Jackdaw at 11:46am 09.11.20 PPS - While some do, I don't like these solid RED and GREEN sheets. Better is the same light color f
Manual Holding Tank Pumpout Pump in Odd Location . Or is it? (1) kloudie1 at 11:31am 09.11.20 Mark, here is a shot of my system; it is as from Hunter originally. The hose below the hand pump is
Racing on Galveston Bay (1) Jackdaw at 11:31am 09.11.20 Thanks for commenting Jackdaw, always like hearing your take and getting your advice. Your advice i
Reupholster Cushions sail sfbay at 11:26am 09.11.20 Great bargin!!
Looking for a practical trailer sailer. DrJudyB at 11:14am 09.11.20 This thread is a year old.
Sad day, and no way to fix Daveinet at 11:12am 09.11.20 OK, 288 bucks and so the saga is over. Or maybe just beginning as I search for replacement. It took
small boat halyard questions SailingLoto at 11:07am 09.11.20 The only reason not to use all-line would be that the sheave might chew it up. By the time your she
Racing on Galveston Bay Bill19233 at 11:00am 09.11.20 Well OK! Re re rig... the B&R design is sound, and in good condition it is very unlikely to just fa

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