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New Mainsail Max at 5:50am 02.04.05 Big Boats 4/820 Any recomendations for a new mainsail specifications, full vs. partial battens, loose foot vs tradit
New purchase Max at 5:20am 02.04.05 Big Boats 2/800 HI, I'am a week away from finalizing the purchase of a '97 367.I already have a list of equipment t
cutless bearing replacement artfuldodger at 5:08am 02.04.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/873 Has anyone replaced a cutless bearing?Looking for tips and ideas. How hard of a project is this?
honda o.b. david king at 4:45am 02.04.05 Smaller Boats 3/771 I have had a 2000 Honda 4 stroke 8hp for three years. It has been used weekly on a Hunter 26. I have
Insulation Biff at 3:28am 02.04.05 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1056 I'm restoring the interior of my Hunter 25, "76" and need to replace the carpet on the wall. I will
Battery choice Jeff at 3:26am 02.04.05 Big Boats 4/798 The last inquiry of the day -- I promise.My '82 Cherubini 33 has two house batteries and a starting
Replacement of Ports Jeff at 3:17am 02.04.05 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1618 I need to replace the ports on my 1982 33 footer. Does anyoneknow whether I should order the 1 inch
Injector Parts Installation hkstone at 2:57am 02.04.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1033 Please advise on the injector parts installation for a Yanmar 3HM35F. I ordered an O-ring, cover an
ProFurl John J at 2:51am 02.04.05 Smaller Boats 0/821 Has anyone installed a ProFurl Boom Furler. If you have, did you have to use the solid vang sold wi
Replace Skylight with Hatch Steve at 2:50am 02.04.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1130 Has anyone replaced the fixed "sky light" in the Hunter 28 (or other models) with an opening hatch?
old boats fredt at 2:45am 02.04.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/783 I hope that this will be read by peggy Iam an x sailor(too beat up to move) i recently purchased
Lightening protection opa8589 at 2:34am 02.04.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/960 I would like to install a lightening protection system on my 1987 31' Hunter. Does anyone know the b
Mast raising on a C-18, for Russ Dave M at 2:17am 02.04.05 Smaller Boats 2/1275 Russ, I apologize, somehow your last response slipped by me. Measurements for the baby stays and gin
Battery Location Dan Johnson at 2:06am 02.04.05 Big Boats 23/2249 Has anyone come up with better battery locations on H-34's than at the bottom of the starboard cockp
Adding Refridgeration Merrythought at 12:58am 02.04.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1290 I have a 2003 Catalina 28 and want to add refridgeration. Anyone out there who has done this? It i
Hunter 22, 1981 Luff dimension Jim W23131 at 12:16am 02.04.05 Smaller Boats 2/1190 Does anyone know what the max luff (P) dimension is for a hunter 22, 1981 sail boat. I can't get to
forward hatch replacement 1980 27ft hunter TOM R. EVANS-KENNEDY at 10:48pm 02.03.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1244 I HAVE A 1980 hunter 27 and the original forward hatch cover gave up the ghostlast fall both arms a
Solar Power Steve at 10:03pm 02.03.05 Mid-Size Boats 6/1007 I will be keeping my 1992 Hunter 28 on a mooring in Maine. I would like to add a solar panel to kee
Options Timm R at 4:07pm 02.03.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1072 Due to an auto accident my summer was cut very short.My sailing instructor just left a meesage on my
Experience with a 14.2 keel or Capri-16.5 keel? Steve Podell at 12:48pm 02.03.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1760 I am thinking about buying a new or used Catalina Capri 14.2 keel or 16.5 keel foruse in Lake Tahoe

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What boats qualify as Affordable, Low Maintenance, Blue Water?? rgranger at 7:49am 02.24.21 Welcome @Prairie Virgin Sailor to the world of sailing. The WestWight Potter is an excellent traile
Hunter 310 1999 sail sfbay at 7:45am 02.24.21 Welcome to the forum!! Suggest getting measurements of you existing speakers and do an internet sea
No Traveler? ontherocks83 at 7:45am 02.24.21 Sail trim is not limited to traveler adjustment, Vang adjustment, or Mainsheet adjustment. Perhaps
What boats qualify as Affordable, Low Maintenance, Blue Water?? (1) jon hansen at 7:44am 02.24.21 CAPE DORY ny more questions? please send lots of pictures from the trip. we like pictures.
all rope windlass DanMaine at 7:43am 02.24.21 :worthless: Just a thought, a picture of the windlass would help. I was able to get my windlass reb
What boats qualify as Affordable, Low Maintenance, Blue Water?? jssailem at 7:40am 02.24.21 Welcome @Prairie Virgin Sailor to the world of sailing. The WestWight Potter is an excellent trailer
all rope windlass Hayden Watson at 7:39am 02.24.21 I called the factory and they said not for the model I have In the past Maxwell sold a conversion
Looking for O'Day 25 Trailer or similar Tandem Axle withintheruins14 at 7:33am 02.24.21 Let me know if you need any measurements You must have the same boat? Yes, I would love the measu
Looking for O'Day 25 Trailer or similar Tandem Axle withintheruins14 at 7:31am 02.24.21 I'll be done with this home built trailer around April 15th or later, I used it to haul boat home f
Boat Insurance sesmith at 7:31am 02.24.21 I insure ours through Boat US (Geico) and have also gotten quotes through Progressive (via USAA). Y
bilge pump capacity Babette04 at 7:30am 02.24.21 I was told nothing beats a man with a bucket on a sinking boat. Is it true? ;) I have keep a strai
What boats qualify as Affordable, Low Maintenance, Blue Water?? rgranger at 7:29am 02.24.21 I think we need to know more about how you want to use the boat. Every boat design is a compramise.
What boats qualify as Affordable, Low Maintenance, Blue Water?? dLj at 7:20am 02.24.21 Question: What boat/boats should I be looking for? I am very new to sailing. Currently learning
Beware of BoatUS Insurance sesmith at 7:10am 02.24.21 Sorry to hear of your boat loss. It sounds like they took care of you in the end, and you got your
South Lake Michigan to the Apostle Islands DayDreamer41 at 6:56am 02.24.21 Congrats on the new boat and I am sure you will have a great trip. My wife and I did something simi
What boats qualify as Affordable, Low Maintenance, Blue Water?? Justin_NSA at 6:53am 02.24.21 Appearance isn't your only concern. You will have many systems to maintain. Good maintenance history
Catalina 22 being parted out? Bowleys Quarters Catalina at 6:49am 02.24.21 Thanks. May I ask one more question? The Cubbies on the side wall in the cockpit (You can see one in
Onan 8K Gen losing coolant Terry Cox at 6:33am 02.24.21 Hi Dave, our setup has an expansion tank for the Genset and likely his does, too. Good point.
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! DayDreamer41 at 6:30am 02.24.21 The port side lazaret lid, big and heavy with no lift assist on it, you have to tie it with a bungie
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! Boomer54 at 6:08am 02.24.21 CAn it be the voices in my head? I only do what the voices in my head tell me to do.

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