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old boats fredt at 2:45am 02.04.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/787 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 1/962 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 2/1291 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 23/2270 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 3/1295 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 2/1195 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 3/1246 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 6/1011 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 7/1076 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 0/1770 I am thinking about buying a new or used Catalina Capri 14.2 keel or 16.5 keel foruse in Lake Tahoe
mast tiedown kingprawn at 12:35pm 02.03.05 Trailer Sailors 11/2372 How do you secure your mast to the bow pulpit while towing? The reason I ask is that I used a bunge
Hey John S vwjon at 11:56am 02.03.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/857 I checked the lake and she's still froze over eh? No sailing here this weekend. I've never been to
Adjustable Motor mount Jay at 11:28am 02.03.05 Smaller Boats 3/923 Have a 5hp Honda 4-stroke. Thinking about the Garlick Non-offshore model that can be adjusted to th
Frozen Pink Antifreeze John at 10:13am 02.03.05 Ask All Sailors 36/6541 My -50 Pink Antifreeze is frozen solid. So are the other boats in the yard.I have used it for years
toilet install ken at 9:04am 02.03.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1179 Just bought a 1979 O'day 25 and want to replace the porti-potti with a regular marine toilet w/holdi
shol keel spec's ken at 9:01am 02.03.05 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1301 Just bought a O'day 25 with centerboard. I need to modify (raise) the bunkboards on my trailer that
Any Flotillas Around? Brad18297 at 8:34am 02.03.05 Destinations 0/1377 Is anyone aware of flotillas from West Palm to Miami heading for the Bahamas. Have never made a tri
Going to Aruba for the Hurricane season Brad18297 at 8:27am 02.03.05 Destinations 5/2851 I don't want to spend another hurricane season in Florida. Does anyone have information about anchor
water ballest leak adrian at 8:07am 02.03.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1023 I seam to have a water leak from the water ballast to the bilge area. Has anyone else had this prob
H-30 Deck Organizer question Danny4719 at 6:42am 02.03.05 The Cherubini Hunters 5/892 I have a 1981 H-30. The double deck organizer's sheaves are both shot. Is it as simple as removing t

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Cover pic? Really? Jackdaw at 8:54am 03.04.21 I get all that. But the magazine is supposed to be aspirational, and there is NOTHING aspirational a
How long should a Mushroom mooring anchor last? dlochner at 8:45am 03.04.21 Wayne Hamilton, of the Hamilton Marine Stores Hamiltons, produced this video a few years back. If yo
Cover pic? Really? thinwater at 8:43am 03.04.21 a. It sycs with an article. b. Many sailors are boaters, and that's valid too. The last time on of m
Cover pic? Really? dlochner at 8:41am 03.04.21 Maybe someone who is curious could email the editor and inquire. Share the thread, he'll read it. ;
Cover pic? Really? rgranger at 8:41am 03.04.21 They are trying to be woke and a blond wasp is the closest representative they could find to actual
Cover pic? Really? Stu Jackson at 8:40am 03.04.21 motorboat with a stick on it I always thought it was: "trawler with a stick." :)
Mac 25 bottom issue (4) rgranger at 8:37am 03.04.21
How long should a Mushroom mooring anchor last? (1) Maine Sail at 8:35am 03.04.21 Unless you were sold a really, really poor mushroom, or used light weight bottom chain, this is most
Cover pic? Really? jon hansen at 8:16am 03.04.21 prolly because that is how so many use their motorboat with a stick on it:poke:
Cover pic? Really? dmax at 8:15am 03.04.21 What, motor sailing is not your thing :)
Cover pic? Really? dlochner at 8:14am 03.04.21 It's Onne van der Wal's daughter motor sailing?
Adding reef points to main Parsons at 8:08am 03.04.21 If you do DIY, remember the forces involved - don't just punch a hole and put in a grommet. I'm wit
Mac 25 bottom issue Grumps at 8:03am 03.04.21 How is your keel. I used to have the baby sister of that boat (Mac 22-2). The keel on a Mac 22 wa
Mac 25 bottom issue rgranger at 7:51am 03.04.21 How is your keel. I used to have the baby sister of that boat (Mac 22-2). The keel on a Mac 22 was
Video Blogs - which do you watch and why? dbk0630 at 7:47am 03.04.21 One more to check out... Sailing Avocet... an easy going young couple with a fun sense of humor, who
Rudder Question: Crack in Fiberglass dmax at 7:44am 03.04.21 That's a pretty serious crack and you shouldn' sail the boat until you know its extent. Unless the r
Mac 25 bottom issue Grumps at 7:41am 03.04.21
Mac 25 bottom issue rgranger at 7:35am 03.04.21 Thanks. So, you also think the white stuff that is popping off is a bottom paint and not gel coat?
Looking at an old S2 9.2c need assistance in sourcing parts etc. LeeandRick at 7:27am 03.04.21 Mark I sent you a private message here.
How long should a Mushroom mooring anchor last? PaulK at 7:24am 03.04.21 Lots of factors go into determining when to replace mushrooms. Anchors in our harbor (in CT across

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