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Have you ever noticed - about sailboats Jim Seamans at 1:25am 01.24.05 Ask All Sailors 13/1374 Next time you are watching TV and the commericals are running. Mostly medical pill selling type or
Am I missing something? Jonathan at 1:17am 01.24.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1113 Lately I've noticed that responses are being cut off in mid-sentence, in fact, I'm wondering how muc
Sailboats, Reefs and Slugs.... Bryan22217 at 12:35am 01.24.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/910 Oh My,Has anyone rigged their own jiffy reef system? If so, I would be interested in seeing how it
Rhino Hide Bob at 12:14am 01.24.05 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1196 Anyone ever try a non skid coating called rhino hide, I attached the appropriate link. I seems like
Chesepeake Bay Summer Vacation Bad Obsession at 11:38pm 01.23.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1511 I have a 1982 Hunter 22. This will be my second cruising season on this boat. Last year I went int
cockpit seat storage Mystic51 at 11:10pm 01.23.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1094 The round black rubber stops or bumpers (whatever they are called?) that screw under the seat hatche
Windows Replacement on H31 Ed Carrillo at 11:03pm 01.23.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1007 Hi,I am ready to replace the original port windows with the Lewmar Ocean series and upon removing t
Pretty Good Sailing Movie Stan Breaux21640 at 10:15pm 01.23.05 Ask All Sailors 30/5044 Rented the video "Visitors" this past weekend. It is half horror/ half suspense about a woman saili
California to Annapolis via the Panama Ryan Tuohy at 5:55pm 01.23.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1286 I am thinking about sailing my First 405 from California to the east cost via the Panama Canal. Cou
Teak doors for storage? Rob Morton at 2:17pm 01.23.05 Smaller Boats 4/900 I have my boat in the our shop doing all the winter things and am considering adding doors to the fr
Fluxgate location Wally at 2:05pm 01.23.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/830 Can a fluxgate compass be installed below the cabin sole? This would place it below the waterline.
K-9 crew ex-admin at 12:20pm 01.23.05 Ask All Sailors 121/7288 Does your dog go sailing with you? Does he enjoy a reach in 15 knots of breeze, or does he spend
Atomic 4 cooling problem Dennis Breen at 12:09pm 01.23.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1502 I have a '79 Catalina 27 with an Atomic 4 gas engine. Recently I noticed no water was coming from th
IOR hull Richard A at 11:59am 01.23.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1209 being a IOR design intended for big headsails
Rephrasing the preceeding entry about motors.:o Ray18680 at 11:35am 01.23.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/967 I meant to ask what manufacturer would you choose, and why. I am interested in a 6-8 hp. motor. I
Swing Keel Offshore Don K. at 11:04am 01.23.05 Ask All Sailors 9/3016 How safe is a 26' Chrysler with a 850# swing keel going offshore in the Gulf Of Mexico.
Detailed tuning George Bush at 10:58am 01.23.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/1008 Hello Bill again,Thank you for your earlier suggestion regarding the back-winding of my main. I hav
Paul's photo Phil Herring at 10:40am 01.23.05 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/1051 nm
Headstay Sag Ted at 10:36am 01.23.05 C&C 1/1910 Is there a general formula for maximum headstay sag. I know that headstay sag should be increased wh
"Show Off" Spinnakers Herb Parsons at 10:21am 01.23.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/832 OK, not one of those technical type questions, but I'm still curious. Why is it that, traditionally,

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Mirage 24 - Looking to buy Caboteur at 10:44am 03.11.21 The bulkheads are in line with the beam supporting the mast. The fiberglass covering that beam on th
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 10:39am 03.11.21 Not sure the value a publication that is showing such a strong political ajenda. Organizations su
Two new toys for testing antennas Brian D at 10:36am 03.11.21 If you listen to the static and it is like random noise, then I would say it is atmospheric in natur
Data marine model W-179 wind instrument sail sfbay at 10:34am 03.11.21 Faulty masthead instrument is my guess. My masthead Raymarine wind instrument failed on my Hunter 3
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 10:26am 03.11.21 These U.S. statistics suggest herd immunity, based on 85% of the population vaccinated or infected,
How long should a Mushroom mooring anchor last? NYSail at 10:22am 03.11.21 Hi Guys, I'm also in Mt. Sinai. Like NYSAIL I also use OldMans. I've had the same mooring anchor s
Covid-19 Vaccination Daveinet at 10:20am 03.11.21 https://cepr.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/2020-04-Frontline-Workers.pdf Not sure the value a publ
Mirage 24 - Looking to buy Kazimierz at 10:19am 03.11.21 I sold my last M24 for 6,500$CDN, without trailer. With a recent fullbatten mainsail #1, #3 gennies
How long should a Mushroom mooring anchor last? BarryL at 10:08am 03.11.21 Hi Guys, I'm also in Mt. Sinai. Like NYSAIL I also use OldMans. I've had the same mooring anchor si
Two new toys for testing antennas All U Get at 9:54am 03.11.21 @All U Get - Tom, the cabling between the 802 head and the transciever should be shielded. There sh
Mirage 24 - Looking to buy (3) Caboteur at 9:44am 03.11.21 I sold my last M24 for 6,500$CDN, without trailer. With a recent fullbatten mainsail #1, #3 gennies
Boat Lift w/ a 192 (1) sail sfbay at 9:42am 03.11.21 Never seen one in any of the marinas I have been in. If you do an internet search on "sailboat boat
Removing a stuck on prop question fstbttms at 9:36am 03.11.21 You might check around with the local prop repair shops for a loaner or rental prop puller. Hull cle
Single or double line reefing Hayden Watson at 9:34am 03.11.21 The way that I have my boat set up, I do not need to leave the cockpit except to zip the stack pack
Covid-19 Vaccination sail sfbay at 9:33am 03.11.21 These U.S. statistics suggest herd immunity, based on 85% of the population vaccinated or infected,
Single or double line reefing Hayden Watson at 9:32am 03.11.21 Sailing in the Gulf Islands or in the Puget Sound, I have not yet experienced a time I needed to re
Search for a topic in a forum Mike Mc at 9:23am 03.11.21 Will do , thank you
Window seal wont go in! Project_Mayhem at 9:13am 03.11.21 I'll upload a photo of the port and gasket later today. I have a feeling whomever made it is no long
Hunter 170 Bow Cover specs and Spinnaker specs. marklandwer at 9:11am 03.11.21 Thanks SFBay, I'll find a used kite now I have specs and I saw that now cover made but didnt want to
Window seal wont go in! dlochner at 9:05am 03.11.21 Do you have a photo of the port? @Dave Groshong at the SBO store helped a friend with a similar p

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