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News regarding Cyclades? Mason McDaniel at 11:43am 01.19.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1075 Has anyone heard how the new Cyclades model compares to the 473? I'm thinking specifically about liv
leaky companionway hatch gary16415 at 10:52am 01.19.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1016 My 1992 Hunter 27, has a four panel companionway hatch, made up of Two acrylic(smoked glass look-al
cold weather motor storage Rich at 10:27am 01.19.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/773 What are the steps to securing an outboard motor for the winter? I am planning some three day weeke
Bungy fishing? What is this, how do I set this up? Dan Guzman at 10:19am 01.19.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1169 I was hoping I can get a little bit of help. I was told that theres a way to set up a bungy cord on
no power at switch panel John at 10:14am 01.19.05 Mid-Size Boats 12/1305 I do not have power at the switch panel in the cockpit but can start the engine by shorting out the
rOnDAYvous 05 is coming!!! mike C16582 at 10:07am 01.19.05 Ask An Oday Owner 7/811 the 3rd annual O'DAy owners "rOnDAYvous" will be this summer!! Details to follow!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Loose footed or fixed to the boom? Ryan Tuohy at 8:52am 01.19.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/1006 OK, this is probably pretty basic for many of you (especially Bill C.), but could someone please out
radio license Bob7963 at 8:21am 01.19.05 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1106 I am relatively sure you need a license for a vhf radio, does anyone knowwhere to apply and can you
sail trim Jeff at 8:04am 01.19.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1107 can anyone descibe the advatage of playing the traverler over just easing the main?
used furlers johnny ashmore at 7:50am 01.19.05 Smaller Boats 5/843 are CDI furlers any good? I looking for my 25.5 hunter.wonder anyone know of any good used ones.I
Best technique for hoist Jim at 7:40am 01.19.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 5/981 with stackpack? Hoisting the large main on my Hunter Vision is like threading a needle during hoist
Chartering or swapping a sailboat in San Diego Jose Venegas at 6:57am 01.19.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1666 I have to attend a professional conference in San Diego running from MAY 20-25 of this year and woul
cowl vent to solar vent jeff at 5:39am 01.19.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2622 im looking to replace the cowl vents with solar vents, is there a model out there somewhere that wil
Annual cost of ownership of a Catalina 22 David at 4:29am 01.19.05 Trailer Sailors 11/9442 What is the cost of a Catalina 22 per month, approximately?? Larger boats look to be too expensive
Type of Cloth Donalex at 4:22am 01.19.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/883 I have a H376 with a 'conventional' footed mainsail which is about five years old. The bottom third
Dodger for H27 Don at 3:11am 01.19.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/795 Does anyone Know where I could get a dodger for a 1982 H27?
Power Tiller RichardL at 2:39am 01.19.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/953 Has anyone had any experience with "Power Tiller"?If it works, it would be so much easier to contr
what is it? patrick at 2:22am 01.19.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1047 does the logo on this sail go to a boat or is it just some sort of name brand or what?? Its on a C38
Motor Size of B323 vs B331 George Liu at 2:08am 01.19.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1266 I am considering buying a new sailboat and have a question related to engines in standard B323 and B
Cutter Rig Variation Paul at 1:19am 01.19.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/973

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H34 Prototype companionway instrument cluster Artey1 at 10:25am 01.25.21 looks interesting. would this be placed near the traveler? would the reach to the instruments from
H34 Prototype companionway instrument cluster pa391as at 10:23am 01.25.21 looks interesting. would this be placed near the traveler? would the reach to the instruments from t
Considering a 26X Jim26m at 10:21am 01.25.21 @Joncons is spot on. Although, I've been told they aren't much good at anchor either.:p They are a
Ugliest Production Sailboat thread 31seahorse at 10:18am 01.25.21 This thread brings to mind two ideas: "Beauty is in the eye of the beerholder." and "I have Champa
replacing bathroom fixtures beneteau 343 Bob S at 10:16am 01.25.21 Expensive, but Defender carries them. I believe it's Scandvik 14410 Combination Pull-Out Shower / Fa
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats thinwater at 10:03am 01.25.21 Beauty is certainly in the eye of the beholder, but ugly is reserved for things that don't work. For
Ugliest Production Sailboat thread Ralph Johnstone at 10:00am 01.25.21 i like my ugly duckling. There is nothing more beautiful on a sailboat than brightwork .........
Port hole missing higgs at 9:59am 01.25.21 If it is plastic, consider finding a company that does 3D printing. I needed some stripper rings fo
Ugliest Production Sailboat thread Leeward Rail at 9:58am 01.25.21 so public opinion is in. i have a very ugly boat. it is much hated by most. Your sample size is t
39 Hunter underpowered with the base 29HP Yanmar? Justin_NSA at 9:57am 01.25.21 Seems like any time a larger engine is an option, it means the base is marginal. Are you in conditio
Skill testing question Ralph Johnstone at 9:54am 01.25.21 I warned you I was a jerk All the years I wasted in English Lit. and I can't deal with this o_O.
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats capta at 9:24am 01.25.21 So which boats do you so despise? Should one just not move forward with design, performance, safety
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats (1) Michael Davis at 9:23am 01.25.21 189558 The leather belt holding it all together is a ultra-modern design feature.
Firefly Carbon Foam AGM batteries stephen_i_w at 9:10am 01.25.21 Thank goodness for Costco. They had a sale on 105 AH Lion LiFePo4 batteries. I bought 2. I contac
Ugliest Production Sailboat thread capta at 9:07am 01.25.21 at they of opinion would never ever own a boat with that much varnish and with an open pore wood de
466 rudder stock/post play Scallywagger at 9:03am 01.25.21 FWIW, my 1997 h40.5 has a bit less play than you describe. It has had this play some I first notice
Ugliest Production Sailboat thread dlochner at 8:49am 01.25.21 at they of opinion would never ever own a boat with that much varnish and with an open pore wood de
oxolic acid Jampit at 8:30am 01.25.21 Oxalic acid IS poisonous so don't forget to wash your hands- and make sure no dogs or cats can lick
Ugliest Production Sailboat thread Justin_NSA at 8:30am 01.25.21 Not ugly jon. More like a diva! :biggrin:
Ugliest Production Sailboat thread sailnoproblem at 8:26am 01.25.21 at they of opinion would never ever own a boat with that much varnish and with an open pore wood de

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