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Cell Phones and GPS Andy at 11:11pm 04.11.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/823 I recently purchased a typical U.S. Cellular phone, and got confused information from the sales pers
Moving the fore and back stays while standing Phil at 10:46pm 04.11.05 Mid-Size Boats 7/1057 I had the marina stand the mast for me. The forestay (roller furling) is in the wrong place and thi
Auto Pilot Larry Jordan at 10:38pm 04.11.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1313 Hello every one, I am thinking about putting a Auto Pilot on my C'C 35 mk III. Does anyone have a pr
Nautical Picture Hanging tcbro at 10:19pm 04.11.05 Ask All Sailors 12/2642 Good Morning Sailors, A nice, framed picture hanging in a boat always seemed to make the bo
Bottom Paint for shaft and prop Paul (Affinity C320) at 10:18pm 04.11.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/807 What process are you using to protect your shaft and props these days? Anything worth while that wo
Attention Lake Ontario Hunter Owners. Ken Palmer at 10:14pm 04.11.05 Other Sailboats 0/796 The dates are locked in for the two Hunter rendezvous' for Lake Ontario.July 7-10 at Port Credit,
Shortening the bimini to mount on pulpit? Rich L at 9:50pm 04.11.05 Smaller Boats 1/1080 Anybody ever shorten the bimini tubes on a 95 Hunter 26 so that they could mount on the stern pulpit
Purchasing my first boat, a brand new Hunter 27 Broke sailor SV Marcell at 9:46pm 04.11.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/968 *yks I saw the boat yesterday. Arranging for Sea Trails. This is the first boat I have ever owned.
Stowe Electronics L Martin at 9:42pm 04.11.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/782 I have an 87 Hunnter and it has the hood mounted Stowe Depth, Speed, and Wind indicators. Does anyon
260 rating for racing Bob at 5:58pm 04.11.05 Smaller Boats 7/950 Down under here I have noticed on a number of yacht club race nimination forms that the handicaps ar
rudder removal mariner-ketch wooden boat paul doyle at 5:22pm 04.11.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1037 I, need to remove my rudder section it's seperated from the hull i tried to lift it up to no avail i
Local alaternator Repair Mojito at 2:44pm 04.11.05 Big Boats 0/958 Any recommendations for a local (SF Bay Area, Marin or beyond) alternator repair shop.Motorola 51A
catalina 22 trans atlantic crossing Kevin Mckee at 2:25pm 04.11.05 Smaller Boats 4/6420 I am interested in doing a trans atlantic crossing in 2007 in a 1973 catalina 22. First, I would lik
good place to buy a main sail Ryan at 12:54pm 04.11.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/998 hey i was wondering if anyone would know where to get the best price for a main sail. Or a main sail
Fishing in a 26x Tim Falk at 12:43pm 04.11.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/2527 My first time out this year was a fishing trip with my son. We removed the mast and were set up as
Drifter Size? Aldo at 12:35pm 04.11.05 Smaller Boats 0/834 I blew-out our drifter last fall, and it is time to replace it. I have attached a photo of the old
Drifter Size Aldo at 12:31pm 04.11.05 Smaller Boats 0/1021 I blew-out our drifter last fall, and it is time to replace it. I have attached a photo below of th
Tiller problem TW364 at 12:16pm 04.11.05 Columbia 1/2031 I have a loose tiller, there is too much play in it and don't know how to repair it. Any ideas?
Replacing H31 VHF antenna coax? Bob Rutland at 12:15pm 04.11.05 Mid-Size Boats 6/933 After a lighting strike I need to replace the VHF antenna and coax. It seems the coax is routed down
Everything but the kitchen sink-and dinette table Michael at 11:57am 04.11.05 Smaller Boats 2/1027 Hello, I recently purchased a '72 Catalina 22 and I can't wait to get it in the water. However, it d

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Sailing to Catalina Island? aret007 at 7:35am 03.26.21 Sent you a pm. Interested in sailing to catalina also. In marina del rey. Perhaps we can buddy boat
VHF Range? SailorElliot at 7:32am 03.26.21 That seems like a good idea, do you know anything about this VHF?
Ever Given Michael Davis at 7:18am 03.26.21 wonder if the pilot provided by the canal authority is still employed... I understand that there w
Hunter 260 Ballast Modifications sail sfbay at 7:12am 03.26.21 walt............nice math!!
Ever Given Dave Groshong at 7:11am 03.26.21 I went thru the Suez Canal in 1987 onboard USS California, the Egyptian pilot (compulsory) was dru
Hunter 260 Ballast Modifications Crazy Dave Condon at 7:11am 03.26.21 @Justin_NSA I am surprised like you with the above response but he is correct the owner will have t
Ever Given DougM at 7:10am 03.26.21 I wonder if the pilot provided by the canal authority is still employed...
If You Have an Aqua Signal Toronto Chart Table Light... Captain Larry-DH at 7:03am 03.26.21 Do you have an ozone generator on board?? OR used ammonia or bleach based products when cleaning-
Spring Cruise 2021 Terry Cox at 6:59am 03.26.21 Take lots of pictures.:thumbup: Of course, Will.
Toe rail replacement strategy Terry Cox at 6:57am 03.26.21 Should I just cut out the 8 foot damaged section and replace that much, or get 2 24 foot pieces and
Hunter 260 Ballast Modifications Justin_NSA at 6:56am 03.26.21 That's one of the dumbest sailboat hacks I have ever read :huh:
Hunter 260 Ballast Modifications walt at 6:40am 03.26.21 Assume the depth of the ballast water tank is 12 inches and is rectangular (not exactly true). The
Ever Given Rick486 at 6:36am 03.26.21 FH-_Mtkugbs
If You Have an Aqua Signal Toronto Chart Table Light... Terry Cox at 6:34am 03.26.21 The one on our boat has a lightly used cord made of solid gold that has just now come on the market.
If You Have an Aqua Signal Toronto Chart Table Light... Brian D at 6:25am 03.26.21 The day an item comes to production is the day the item is considered obsolete.
Ever Given Don S/V ILLusion at 6:17am 03.26.21
Ever Given (1) dlochner at 6:09am 03.26.21 Ok, let's try this again. :) click on the image.
Hull Cleaning IN the water? jdhohmann at 6:05am 03.26.21 I've tried several methods to do the cleaning of hull while it was in the water, nothing really work
Ever Given Rick486 at 5:54am 03.26.21 Single screw, no bow thruster.....tough in a narrow channel and a big breeze. He probably should hav
Redesign Binnacle Pod Scott NIelsen at 5:10am 03.26.21 You can also swing your compass to check error and pretty much adjust out the error. Not many peopl

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