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Sail with Outboard Up or Down? BrianW at 8:59pm 01.11.05 Smaller Boats 7/3516 I'm a first-time boat owner and just bought a '95 H26. From some of the posts, I see some sail with
Adv: Cat 27 Retrofit outboard to inboard? Curt at 7:27pm 01.11.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1867 Just purchased a '73 Catalina 27 at auction that needs lots of work, the outboard probably is in nee
Autopilot 6001 Sailgirl at 7:17pm 01.11.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/952 We have just purchased a new H41DS and although there are many options on the boat there is no autop
cruising chute mike at 1:34pm 01.11.05 Mid-Size Boats 8/1177 looking to add a chute to my inventory.I will use a snuffer nay suggestion on the dimensions?thank
Dying sails Mike at 10:35am 01.11.05 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/1980 This may seem silly, but i have aquired an older spinnaker in good condition, but heavily faded. It
Portable head for an O'Day 25 Eric at 9:31am 01.11.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1027 My '76 O'Day 25 came without any head. Adding one wasn't originally a high priority for me, but I'm
Bahamas Bound 2005 Pat2157 at 8:54am 01.11.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1191 Planning on going to the beautiful Bahamas again this year, but have not been since 9/11. Has anyon
Measurements for spinnaker bill niessen at 7:41am 01.11.05 Big Boats 14/1700 I would like to shop for an asymmetric spinnaker and need a little help as I have only limited exper
Old bottom paint Jonathan Costello at 6:39am 01.11.05 Smaller Boats 6/919 My boat has an old bottom paint job that looks pretty shabby and is flaking off all the way under by
Whats the difference. H-27 and 27 Sloop Sam at 6:11am 01.11.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/880 We are looking to purchase a Hunter in the 27-28 foot range. We see the displacements for some Hunt
Yanmar leaking oil NagMeKnot at 4:11am 01.11.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1452 My Yanmar 2GMF is leaking oil onto the bilge diaper, its not much, but its there and I don't like th
Starter Replacement John W at 4:06am 01.11.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1622 The starter on my Universal M-18 in my C-27 has burned up. The cost for a new one is a bit of a sho
Haliard sheaves.... Rick J at 4:01am 01.11.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/1033 Hello all. Has anyone replaced your lower main and/or jib haliard sheaves? Mine are kind of cracke
Smelly "Fresh" Water Austin Bay II at 3:51am 01.11.05 Big Boats 6/1227 Have a smelly question. We were away from the boat for a couple of weeks and when we pulled suppose
What model is my Cal? Michael at 3:07am 01.11.05 Cal 15/1359 My father has given me what I was told is a 24' Cal. However none of the pics I find online of othe
boomkicker Justin at 3:03am 01.11.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/887 Anyone use a boomkicker in place of a topping lift and/or mast pole? There are advantages in sail sh
Reminder: Philadelphia Strictly Sail Phil Herring at 2:47am 01.11.05 Ask All Sailors 7/913 All you east coasters, don't forget Philadelphia Strictly Sail is coming up. it's the biggest mid-w
Mast Work Larry G at 2:37am 01.11.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/862 I want to replace the cleats on the mast with larger ones. I would also like to install a 'top of t
Gelcoat Blisters on boat to trailer sail33811 at 1:51am 01.11.05 Smaller Boats 4/870 I recently bought a used Hunter 23.5 and when I started sanding down the old bottom paint I noticed
Phil and others, Sorry to hear about the Snow ;D Jim Seamans at 1:35am 01.11.05 Ask All Sailors 17/1265 Must have really got you sailors to thinking about how to spell winterization....Poor Seattle... ;

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Boating License/Towing NJ Captain Larry-DH at 6:01am 01.23.21
Sailing, Climbing, swimming, and the study of physics.. jssailem at 5:59am 01.23.21 A fun view. A wild and crazy guy. Why is it that a guy speaking French telling a story always seems
Buying a boat FBD at 5:45am 01.23.21 Thank you Stu I will go and look at it.
Buying a boat jssailem at 5:39am 01.23.21 I have the knowledge and skill of a Knat. Fortunately those are the skills needed to restore a fib
Troph�e Jules Verne shemandr at 5:06am 01.23.21 I don't have an official count but I've noticed how often it's rudder failure that is the undoing of
Prop removal uncledom at 4:59am 01.23.21 A wheel puller, heat, and light irregular tapping on the end of the puller, the prop or the shaft r
Sandblast kit..... dlochner at 4:56am 01.23.21
Electric Panel Gizmos dlochner at 4:53am 01.23.21 Digital ammeter, digital volt meter, ELCI for the AC side, and LED indicator lights. If there is a
Sandblast kit..... NYSail at 4:40am 01.23.21
Sandblast kit..... sailme88 at 4:33am 01.23.21 Hello all I see these sandblast kits you can buy that work with a pressure washer. Cheap and look
Advertising Advice for selling a boat sailme88 at 4:26am 01.23.21 Five (5) years ago I listed a boat. After selling it in the first thirty (30) days, every effort wa
Troph�e Jules Verne kloudie1 at 3:37am 01.23.21 Sad to see that they broke a rudder/foil and had to abandon the effort..
Buying a boat FBD at 3:31am 01.23.21 Hi Stu Thank you, I will need lots of help. My career consisted of pushing a pencil. I have the know
WM BOGO sale for Winches gone forever?? Joe at 2:08am 01.23.21 Calling a West Marine store should give you the answer you seek.
Exchange Jib lines? Joe at 2:06am 01.23.21 I would cut about 17ft off each one, giving you 2 jib sheets and 2 extra docklines. And a couple
Considering a 26X Joe at 2:00am 01.23.21 I recommend you go for a test sail on the Mac 26x before you make a decision. Otherwise, get a pont
Sailing, Climbing, swimming, and the study of physics.. HMT2 at 11:40pm 01.22.21
Stern under water Windpilot at 9:42pm 01.22.21 Yep, my 99 410 squats there also. A lot depends if both aft tanks are full and if my portable genera
Hunter OEM Solar panel set up Windpilot at 9:34pm 01.22.21 On my 99 410 there was no controller for the 11 watt panel, it was direct wired to the start battery
Sailing, Climbing, swimming, and the study of physics.. Leeward Rail at 9:32pm 01.22.21 I love how people claim these types are "explorers". The first men to the Poles were explorers...

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