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Thetford a good idea? Harvey at 3:02am 01.17.05 Ask All Sailors 0/949 The idea of putting a high end Porti Potti in wher I can still ustilize the pump out at my marina is
Seaforth 24 John at 2:50am 01.17.05 Ask All Sailors 0/4450 I have a Seaforth 24 coastal cruiser I recieved as a gift. I do not know much about it, I cannot see
Shaft Conversion Tim at 2:40am 01.17.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1053 Hi,I need to replace my shaft and a local prop shop (Accutech in N. Hampton, NH) has advised me to
Racing sails vs Crusing sails? Chris at 2:37am 01.17.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 5/3644 Apart from the obvious difference in materials, are there other things that make racing sails differ
What to Look For? Don at 2:22am 01.17.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/821 After 5 years of sailing, I am looking to "move up" from a Mac 22 to a O'Day 25. I have located a 1
Sail set needed jack kerigan at 1:37am 01.17.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/994 How timely- I've never been to this forum though I spend alot of time on the HunterOwners site. I am
carpet Ann at 1:24am 01.17.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1275 My husband and I are new to being liveaboards in Seattle. We live on a Cal 44 (sailboat). It has a t
1988 C30 Exhaust Replacement. Dave2512 at 12:11am 01.17.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/964 After 1300 hours on my M25 diesel, I think I should consider replacing the exhaust pipe from manifol
marine flee markets....florida? Ghislain at 12:06am 01.17.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1242 Anyone with information about location and names of marine equipment fleemarkets in the State of Flo
contol panel tom at 10:55pm 01.16.05 Mid-Size Boats 6/786 On the electrical Control Panel to the left of the stairs: Is there a site to view the amp amounts f
VHF RADIO CABLE ROUTING AGAIN Rick P at 6:28pm 01.16.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/940 I want to add a flush mounted vhf radio to the port side rear area of the sink cabinet and route the
Do your sails effect your sailing? ex-admin at 2:47pm 01.16.05 Ask All Sailors 27/2124 What kind of condition are your sails in... and do you care? Is your canvas the newest, techiest,
Time to say good-bye? Wright Ellis at 2:15pm 01.16.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/879 This relates somewhat to Mark's post about ols sails.While I hve been sailing off and on for many y
RF of high tech sails Jim Rynd at 2:15pm 01.16.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/975 Given the stiffness of some of the newer sail materials especially laminates or kelvar, are they sui
PHRF handicaps J. DeBlois at 2:15pm 01.16.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/985 Would you have the PHRF Handicap for the following models of McGregor 26:D.....S....X.....MThank
Loose footed mainsail versus slides Tom at 2:15pm 01.16.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1147 I'd like to know the advantages and disadvantages of a loose footed mainsail versus one with slides.
Fluttering RF main sails. Doug at 2:15pm 01.16.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1156 Like a lot of Hunter owners with roller furling main sails I have a lot of leach flutter. The most c
Chainplate replacement Malcolm R. Davidson at 2:15pm 01.16.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/1108 1984 Hunter 37c After the second hurricane in Ft. Pierce I noticed my lower stay chain plate had bro
oday 25 mainsail dan at 2:15pm 01.16.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1074 I have a 1976 oday 25 and I am looking for some information on a new mainsail.I have read that the o
Cross cut, bi-radial, tri-radial ?? Allen at 2:15pm 01.16.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/3944 Bill,Thanks in advance for being part of the forum. I have a quick question about the advantages o

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Anchor Light LED ldegagne at 6:29pm 12.18.20
Texas December Racing Bill19233 at 6:25pm 12.18.20 I think your boat suits your program just fine. With your causal mix of crew and amazingly cool 'le
Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea? John Nantz at 6:24pm 12.18.20 Really need to start a new thread on this, but can't resist. About 3 or 4 years ago I took the jib
Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea? John Nantz at 6:09pm 12.18.20 Spent a couple summers in Wickford and the winds would pipe up in the afternoon. The typical plan wa
Diesel Fuel Tank Inspection Port Nodak7 at 6:08pm 12.18.20 For a roto molded tank this highly improbable due to the fabrication process. No they do not have
Diesel Fuel Tank Inspection Port Nodak7 at 6:07pm 12.18.20 Nodak7 - thanks for the photos. That inspection port looks like something you would use on a metal
Refrigerator latch Ron20324 at 5:49pm 12.18.20 I need to replace refrigerator latch on my 2003 Beneteau 473. Any suggestions? Usually the first r
Got a new sailing dinghy (2) Davidasailor26 at 5:48pm 12.18.20 I'd try a heat gun first, carefully, with a few scrapers. Then I'd try some paint remover. Then san
Beneteau 361 Stanchions Loose Ron20324 at 5:44pm 12.18.20 Hey Ron, The stanchions do angle outboard slightly due to the deck angle but not by an appreciable
To screw or not to screw? (1) Project_Mayhem at 5:44pm 12.18.20 Rounding over all the edges will make it easier to slide the pieces together. If you look, the corn
Clinometer (1) sailme88 at 5:18pm 12.18.20 Save your money... FREE APP..
Do I need a main downhaul? H26 joecool911 at 3:45pm 12.18.20 Cannot open. Put photo only if you can Look a couple posts up.
Bulkhead replacement on Hunter 33.5 MikeHoncho at 2:41pm 12.18.20
Diesel Fuel Tank Inspection Port senang at 2:15pm 12.18.20 ...Also, your tank probably has a center baffle which may mean you need two of these. For a roto m
Sta-lok question Sefuller at 1:56pm 12.18.20 To wrap up this thread - I had reached out to Sta-Lok through their web contact form just prior to p
My new saildrive Michael Davis at 1:53pm 12.18.20 May 2021 be a good year to cruise.:clap: All the best.:biggrin: To One And All May the cruising go
Diesel Fuel Tank Inspection Port Don Crowther at 1:43pm 12.18.20 Keep the port water tank full. Some have moved the batteries to the port side as well. I just keep t
To screw or not to screw? Stu Jackson at 1:01pm 12.18.20 Serious question; Why bother? I agree, I, too, used grease.
Diesel Fuel Tank Inspection Port jssailem at 12:59pm 12.18.20 how did you get ride of the starboard list? That is easy. Get enough crew to sit on the port side
Clinometer Terry Cox at 12:16pm 12.18.20 Agreed! And yes....although I live in San Antonio, technically the my boat's port is New Braunfel

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