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Full Batten Main Convertion Tony Wilcox at 7:17am 01.17.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 5/937 Hi Is it possible to convert a 2004 roller furling main to one with vertical battens ?Tony
East Coast inlets Mark at 7:16am 01.17.05 Ask All Sailors 0/978 Hi Folks...been along time since I posted here. Planning a trip north on the ICW from Florida this
Bottom Painting Jonathan at 6:35am 01.17.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1062 I just bought my '83 Oday 22 last season, love it, spends 8 months in the water a year. Previous own
wind generator ted at 6:32am 01.17.05 The Cherubini Hunters 1/938 I recently purchased a wind generator and I presently have two 75 watt solar panels mounted above my
Smell only in cool weather? (Fall,Spring) Bill Culbertson at 6:22am 01.17.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1202 We use KO in our head. I've noticed that through the summer we have no odor assuming I keep up with
Thinking of moving up.... Aven W at 6:18am 01.17.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/730 I have a 1993 Hunter 23.5 I'm thinking of selling.... Want to move up to a slightly larger boat(26 m
Sailboat partnership agreements John Greene at 6:11am 01.17.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1564 I am considering selling a partnership interest in my sailboat. I am looking for advice, suggestion
Cleaning teak cabin sole Steve P at 5:28am 01.17.05 Ask All Sailors 20/5435 I have a Contest sailboat whose interior cabin sole is about 1" thick solid tongue and groove teak b
Insect dirt / stains on sails Tim H11493 at 5:23am 01.17.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 7/2569 I have a 2003 Hunter 260. Over the past two years, I have noted several small stains developing on
Back-winded main George Bush at 4:44am 01.17.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1062 I have a 7/8 fractional rig on my 1989 Hunter Legend 375. My present genoa is 150%. What I am findin
Akite Sail Area Alan at 4:41am 01.17.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/986 Is there a formula to roughly calculate the sail area of my asymetrical racing spinnaker? The IRC ra
'UV Protected Cloth' Doyle Sails F210 Wm. Doug McCance at 4:32am 01.17.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/999 Hello:My Beneteau First 210 (1996)#106 original sails are Doyle Sails (Genoa 1115403 P/N 08091210
Sail life, Bill Colombo Ray McC arthy at 4:15am 01.17.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1075 Bill, I own a Beneteau 321 which we purchased new in Oct, 1997. We put the boat up for charter last
Replacing bolt rope Paul Zetlmaier at 4:11am 01.17.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1103 I want to replace the rope with slugs. Is this a do it yourself project?The main has a few more se
Arch Speaker Pod David Dick at 4:08am 01.17.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1385 Does anyone know where to get those new arch mounted speaker pod's with a light (for the Stainless a
foam luff Thane22692 at 4:04am 01.17.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/1806 In 2004 we sold our Hunter 310 and bought the new Catalina 387 with friends; which reintroduced me t
Honda 2hp clutch prop vs Yamaha 2.5hp Malcolm Young at 3:32am 01.17.05 Ask All Sailors 3/5431 I posted this to the wrong forum at first. Trying again.I am thinking about getting a new outboard
Bottom Paint Ken at 3:32am 01.17.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1049 What's my best choice for use in fresh water? I currently have ablative. I don't know what brand. I
Heartland of America Cruise - 2005 tgrass462 at 3:31am 01.17.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/631 This is an OFFICIAL invitation for any interested Hunter owner join Tracy and me on Grasshopper II t
She ain't Heavy Capt'n Mack at 3:04am 01.17.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/933 Do you know the Tonnage of a Catalina 27 with inboard Engine, and tonnage of Catalina 22 with outboa

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Funny Friday!!! (1) Richard19068 at 10:50am 12.19.20 Don't try this at home.
sailboat transport company MA to FL recommendation MarcW at 10:37am 12.19.20 ...and see how far south I can get? I took a 26 ft Jeanneau powerboat up the ICW last summer from
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 10:12am 12.19.20 188323
The Proper Prop (1) Barn-dog at 10:05am 12.19.20 Now, here she is. "The Big U" at speed, slicing through the seas . You can just feel how faaast she
The Proper Prop Terry Cox at 9:08am 12.19.20 Read an article several years ago about the super carrier class of steam turbine ships that we were
How to adjust stuffing box on 1996 Hunter 29.5 John T1594 at 7:23am 12.19.20 And don't forget to check (and replace if necessary) the double hose clamps on each end of the stern
low battery display on autopilot peterwynndavies at 6:46am 12.19.20 Was it windy, was the engine running, was the fridge on? The wheel pilot has a tiny motor which gets
Opinion on Keel Crack Tally Ho at 6:41am 12.19.20 Hi, I would appreciate it if you can share your opinion on this keel of 302. I can't visit the boat
Quarantine Sailing, Someone has to do it! HandsOnTech at 6:22am 12.19.20
Engine Cover Gelcoat Color SV At Last at 5:59am 12.19.20 Thanks! I will give it a try.
Beneteau 361 Stanchions Loose Ron20324 at 5:57am 12.19.20 I DON'T THINK I HAVE A PICTURE before/after. If you can stand on a dock in front of the bow, you sho
The Proper Prop Barn-dog at 5:56am 12.19.20 My thanks to all you sailors who took the time to reply to my question about the proper prop for my
Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea? Sailfanatic at 4:51am 12.19.20 One unavoidable issue considering cutting down a 150 is that a 150, in addition to being larger is u
Engine Cover Gelcoat Color east coaster at 4:11am 12.19.20 I have the same issue and have used appliance porcelain touch up paint. It comes in white and almond
Diesel Fuel Tank Inspection Port MikeHoncho at 11:29pm 12.18.20 Might be easier and a lot cheaper just removing the fuel occasionally instead of a polishing system
Bulkhead replacement on Hunter 33.5 ggrizzard at 10:42pm 12.18.20 I agree that a vertical seam is better, but there may be a compromise. If your bottom section is rot
Diesel Fuel Tank Inspection Port Allan12210 at 9:04pm 12.18.20 THANK YOU - I have been trying to find this article. How in the heck did you fit down that hole in
How to adjust stuffing box on 1996 Hunter 29.5 Benny17441 at 8:55pm 12.18.20 With the engine running and in gear. Drips while the shaft is not spinning is a sign of a fouled p
Electric oil change pump Benny17441 at 8:44pm 12.18.20 The one primary requirement I have for an oil extractor is that it be as much mess proof as possible
Beneteau 361 Stanchions Loose Jskosmo at 8:15pm 12.18.20 Ron - do you have a pic to share? That sounds like a great idea. The previous owner docked at St Joe

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