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Batteries in series or parallel? KB Gale at 4:26am 11.02.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/877 I am a first time boat owner and I am having problem with my batteries--my outboard will turn over n
Need a sailboat Steven Hiles at 3:28am 11.02.04 Ask All Sailors 13/1207 Looking for advice on the ideal sailboat for my purposes. I am an American living in the Salerno, It
shoal draft 285, performance Mystic51 at 2:59am 11.02.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/896 Anyone out there with a 28.5 shoal draft. I just bought a 28.5 and was led to believe it was the dee
New Galley Conversion in 26M JonBill at 2:41am 11.02.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/803 My dealer Sailventure in Bay Town, Texas (previously located in Kemah) installed the 2005 26M style
Bringing in the sheaves? Joe McGinty at 2:18am 11.02.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/820 My '79 Mac 22 has some worn out sheaves. I need a sense of direction. 1) How do I tell what brand
Rudder post on 25 Hunter KennyH at 1:53am 11.02.04 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1418 I have just purchased a 81 hunter 25. There is a collar around the rudder post under the tiller whe
C 22 stays Sea Scout Ship 300 at 1:24am 11.02.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/813 We are Sea Scout Ship 300, B.S.A. We have a C 22 that was raced last weekend and during the races t
Information please Timm R at 12:04am 11.02.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1196 There is a sailboat on a trailer down the road from my house It hasn't left the yard in the 4 years
Hey Terry, just caught your pictures... David Underwood at 11:21pm 11.01.04 The Cherubini Hunters 1/837 of Sunrise to Sunset... Thank you for sharing these. HOWEVER.... you make fellow sailors like mysel
bat cave patrick at 11:10pm 11.01.04 Ask All Sailors 4/936 I've got a 79 Catalina 38, the v-berth has a nice big hatch but its solid -no light. Does anyone kno
drain space between the floor and the hull Jeff at 10:39pm 11.01.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/944 Im wondering where to drill the hole in the bilge to drain water that may accumulate between the hu
Winterizing for a Liveaboard Shannon at 10:17pm 11.01.04 Big Boats 6/2532 This will be my first winter on my "new to me" 1989 Hunter. What steps will I need to take in prepa
centerbord Claude Lafontaine at 9:53pm 11.01.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/949 We have at our club 2 25ft. How do you remove the centerboard.
adding a second bilge pump Mike Aston at 9:41pm 11.01.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1472 I want to add a second bilge pump and I would apreciate some advice. DO I simply Tee-in the outlet
Ground a Sailboat for RF (Radios) Ron at 9:30pm 11.01.04 Ask All Sailors 7/2689 I got this link (from my Ham Radio Club) for a very interesting article about grounding a sailboat f
S R Mariner Bawgy at 8:53pm 11.01.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1287 I have acquired a Venture 24 with an S R Mariner knotmeter. All I have there is the bulkhead mounted
Safe angles of heel / scaring the wife Brian at 7:57pm 11.01.04 Ask All Sailors 26/3647 We had our 1993 Hunter 23.5 out for the first time this weekend. At one point, we were heeled over
boom to floor cockpit floor distance? Night Sailor at 1:49pm 11.01.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/822 when Main is up and sheeted amidships, what is the distance from the bottom of the boom at the aft e
Hull speed Mark at 1:39pm 11.01.04 Smaller Boats 9/1895 Would I be correct in saying::1.3 multiplied by the square root of waterline length will give the h
Refrigerator help needed Jeff Brown at 1:16pm 11.01.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/755

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Hunter 33 -- rudder stops (1) Benny17441 at 8:23am 08.21.20 The Cherubini boats did not have Edson pedestals as original factory equipment. This could point to
Worth a shot-- Lazy1 at 8:23am 08.21.20 Mine has no bushings, is that a problem? Seems like the rudder fit would not allow bushings as it is
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? JohnShannon at 8:21am 08.21.20 Inside 200 miles the CG might get a helicopter to you outside 200 some of their helicopters don't ha
Hunter 33 -- rudder stops Ron20324 at 8:12am 08.21.20 THE FIRST REPLY WILL BE SOMEONE ASKING FOR PICTURES.
PULL THE BOAT OR NOT Benny17441 at 8:01am 08.21.20 Still too early to tell; wait until Saturday. If by noon Saturday you do not like the prospects dr
prop stabilizer issue Tally Ho at 8:01am 08.21.20 It sounds like the OP is talking about the strut. Greg
Invest 98L (2) JamesG161 at 7:50am 08.21.20 They Hurricane Hunters were on a very low level flight early this morning. The Sahara Dust dry air
PULL THE BOAT OR NOT shemandr at 7:26am 08.21.20 When I lived on LI, and had dockage where there was exposure to the SE, I would get my boat out of t
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? Kings Gambit at 7:20am 08.21.20 Lots of opinions on this posting... The CG has two BASIC terms for waters... Inland Waters.. i.e.
Questions About Composting Toilets sesmith at 7:20am 08.21.20 I can't speak for the other 2 brands, but we installed a C-head on our trailerable boat (Seaward 25)
Worth a shot-- Hunter216 at 7:12am 08.21.20 Metal to metal would quickly destroy the parts. I can see why there might be some wear over time b
TD 14 <--- [old and dead Invest 97L] shemandr at 7:07am 08.21.20 Should be interesting ... Hope everyone stays safe! Since we have a 20 -30% chance of tropical stor
Somes Sound On MDI sesmith at 6:57am 08.21.20 We were anchored there 2 or 3 years ago when strange things went bump in the night. 1st our anchor
How do/would you do it? shemandr at 6:55am 08.21.20 The great John Lockwood once said at one of our RC meetings, "If the same 2 boats win every race, ev
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? sailme88 at 6:53am 08.21.20 Lots of opinions on this posting... The CG has two BASIC terms for waters... Inland Waters.. i.e. S
A wee bit of Scotland. rgranger at 6:43am 08.21.20 Serious eye candy!:beer:
Annapolis fall boat shows cancelled shemandr at 6:42am 08.21.20 There is a Stuart Boat Show in the fall and I expect the same thing will happen. Social distancing
Hunter 240 dry weigths rgranger at 6:41am 08.21.20 Regarding Tow vehicles. I presently own a Chevy Silverado. No problems towing my H26. I have al
Sad day, and no way to fix rgranger at 6:37am 08.21.20 Maybe good for a Viking funeral? :dancing:
How do/would you do it? Scott T-Bird at 6:37am 08.21.20 I would vote for not determining overall season champions. What's the point? It only diminishes the

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