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spinnaker block placement Mark Truscott at 9:49pm 01.09.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1200 I aquired a Mac 26S last year. She is a 1993 production and came with 4 sails including a spinnaker
Roller Furler Halyard Jared at 9:43pm 01.09.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1007 I took our headsail off our Hunter 34 yesterday to clean her up and all that for the winter. It too
Historical wind data Tom Hamilton at 9:40pm 01.09.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1299 I am trying to plan my trip to move my boat back to the Chesapeake from FL this spring. Does anyone
Fog Horn Phiggins at 8:41pm 01.09.05 Ask All Sailors 11/8327 I've been using a handheld horn for my 35' O'Day but would like to install an electric fog horn. An
Bavaria 40 Phil at 8:19pm 01.09.05 Bavaria 6/5793 Hi All,>>We live on Cape Cod and will be sailing Buzzards Bay, and cruising to >Nantucket, Newpor
VHF cable routing Rick P at 6:49pm 01.09.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/944 Can anyone share some advice on routing the vhf antenna cable as unexposed as possible.
Hull number George H260 at 6:30pm 01.09.05 Smaller Boats 1/878 Where do I find the Hull number on the H22?
Looking for a PFD recommendation JoJo at 2:59pm 01.09.05 Ask All Sailors 15/1331 Anyone have a recommendation on a good PFD to get? inflatable? manual or automatic? fanny pack type
Windlass for Catalina 30 Rob at 1:42pm 01.09.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/2160 I want to install an electric windlass on my Catalina 30. Any hints or suggestions?ThanksRob
Is there a powerboat in your future? ex-admin at 12:35pm 01.09.05 Ask All Sailors 69/4855 The past few years have seen more sailors trade their winch handles for a flybridge, giving up the c
Cherubini Jack W at 11:34am 01.09.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/843 I'm new to Hunter sailboats (I've had an Oday for 20 years) and new to this site.Please don't make
Girls Girls Girls Bryon Thomas at 11:23am 01.09.05 Ask All Sailors 3/2535 Does anyone know what kind of boat that beautiful old wooden sloop was in the Elvis movie Girls Girl
AFT room odor Carl Gosselin at 11:12am 01.09.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1368 Hi,We have Hunter 386 2004. After a few months of usage we noticed a bad smell coming from the bac
Why so few... Jay at 10:54am 01.09.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/953 Does anyone have a clue as to why there are so few postings about the 306? Have there been that few
Main Halyard twisting Ron at 9:26am 01.09.05 Big Boats 5/2482 On our Legend 45, the main Halyard got twisted and old and was rubbing on something inside the mast.
Anchor roller Barney Gibbs at 9:24am 01.09.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/813 I read a post awhile back on anchor rollers. Somebody replied with a link to a site that did custom
Radar Antenna ian19147 at 8:17am 01.09.05 Ask All Sailors 0/785 Are radar antennas inter-changable? Specifically, will a Raymarine raydome 2KW antenna work with a
Peek A Boo Hatch Blinds Droop at 8:00am 01.09.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1349 Does anyone have any info on Peek A Boo Hatch Blinds..Thanks
Removing Exterior Paint Eric at 7:45am 01.09.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1222 I want to remove the name that the previous owner of my boat painted on the stern. It was painted in
Phil.....Archives? Don s/v Tellico at 7:36am 01.09.05 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/2119 Where are the older archives, i.e., pre 1999? Are they still accessible? I was directing someone t

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Boom Bolt? Ron20324 at 3:11pm 01.22.21 Can't you just bend the strap in place? It does not look damaged.
Texas January Racing Bill19233 at 3:09pm 01.22.21 Just seems like the traveler is sometimes where it should be, other times not. Perhaps your vang a
Dating a Catalina Gene Neill at 2:50pm 01.22.21 Sometimes it is hard to see, done by a drunk with a dremel usually and if hull has been painted may
41' AC and DS Hunter owners DOCKHAND at 2:33pm 01.22.21 Sail sfbay, your boat must have somewhere between 80 and 110hp motor with a continuous RPM rating of
Boating Card dLj at 2:32pm 01.22.21 A hint for those planning to take the free BoatUS boat course and test............if you unsure abo
Shaft coupling attachment RitSim at 2:30pm 01.22.21 Got the coupling halves apart and the shaft nut off without issue. Put on a flange puller and crank
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit CaptainRan at 2:22pm 01.22.21 Remember ethanol free gas only. Ethanol equals corn syrup or crap that will clog up the jets in th
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit Crazy Dave Condon at 2:17pm 01.22.21 Remember ethanol free gas only. Ethanol equals corn syrup or crap that will clog up the jets in th
41' AC and DS Hunter owners DOCKHAND at 2:13pm 01.22.21
BATTERY BASICS SycloneDriver at 2:03pm 01.22.21 About 25 years ago a friend and I took his 6 month old Sea Doo jet boat to an island and camped out
Boating Card Brian D at 1:57pm 01.22.21 I thought California would have a Grandfather Clause. I thought wrong, McFly.
Just starting out....am I thinking right? Captain Larry-DH at 1:50pm 01.22.21 Some people just like being in the dark ? :poke:;):biggrin: Fwiw i am unaware of any old boat that
Exchange Jib lines? Dave Groshong at 1:27pm 01.22.21 I would cut about 17ft off each one, giving you 2 jib sheets and 2 extra docklines.
Exchange Jib lines? miketcook at 1:21pm 01.22.21 Thank you everyone. Must be spinnaker lines. Boat is 30'. Came w my boat, which has no spinnaker har
Prada cup on TV Hunter216 at 1:12pm 01.22.21
Boating Card RussC at 12:42pm 01.22.21 For the first few years Oregon said old guys are grandfathered in. But eventually they ran out of b
Exchange Jib lines? Dave Groshong at 12:25pm 01.22.21 Spinnaker sheets are typically 2x boat length.
Older Catalina 38 steering position & original engine concerns Parsons at 12:24pm 01.22.21 If I remember correctly, the older Catalina 38 was a wide-hipped IOR boat with a pinched stern. You
Exchange Jib lines? Parsons at 12:08pm 01.22.21 I was about to say that, @jssailem -- too long a line isn't a problem, if you have a knife and can w
Exchange Jib lines? Sailfanatic at 12:06pm 01.22.21 EBay.

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