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Roller furling caution Otto Dieffenbach at 12:24am 01.14.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1061 If you have an all white sail its is not immediately obvious, at least not to me.The sail has a bui
Spring Fling Kenny at 12:20am 01.14.05 Ask All Sailors 0/873 http://www.geocities.com/kenny27870/springfling2.html is the new website for the Spring Fling . Chec
Where to get plastic knobs? Stephen OBrien at 11:46pm 01.13.05 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1558 Anybody know where I can get replacement knobs that secure the portlights? Mine are white plastic w
Haul Out - Is There a Ball Park Figure? Bro Paul at 10:55pm 01.13.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1257 I have just recently purchased a Hunter 31. During the survey I noticed that I have about a season l
Looking for a title to a 22' sailboat Steve at 10:13pm 01.13.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1127
Experts Please Help Jim at 9:56pm 01.13.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/857 I seem to sail faster with a reef in. I have a Hunter 306 and I have never gone faster than 5.7 kno
1974 28ft specifications r white at 11:24am 01.13.05 Columbia 1/1587 looking for information regarding this boat
propeller for a Johnson 50hp 2 stroke jeff K at 11:10am 01.13.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/4244 I have a 2003 26M with a Johnson 50hp 2 stroke and I get about 16-18 mph(GPS)max. If anyone has this
Sail Config for oday 322 Jon at 10:21am 01.13.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/740 Hi AllI just ordered sails for my 322, radial cut composite jib and high aspect main fully battene
Hunter Draft Tip at 9:50am 01.13.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/985 I want to buy a Hunter 260 water ballast sailboat. I have to navigate a shallow part of the neighbo
5 year hull warrantee on a new Hunter Tip at 9:39am 01.13.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/774 I just looked at a 2003 Hunter 260. I asked the dealer about the factory 5 year hull warrantee whic
Well something must be right Mark at 9:11am 01.13.05 Smaller Boats 7/786 At last I "think" the rigging on the 260 must be OK. After messing around for some time with shroud
Moving the traveler forward of the companionway Dan Marantz at 8:29am 01.13.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1325 I have a 1972 Catalina 27. The traveler is located at the rear of the cockpit. I would like to know
First hand accounts and pictures of the tidal wave John Richard at 7:28am 01.13.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1178 http://www.yachtaragorn.com/Thailand.htmHere is a very freightening first hand account of the rece
Difficult hatch Spen at 7:11am 01.13.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1093
Help with choice of boat for 3D image Marc at 6:12am 01.13.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1052 Hi, I am just dropping by to see if I can get some help with this:I am working on a 3D image and I
Computer to Cockpit DVD Player Gene at 5:05am 01.13.05 Big Boats 7/862 I am interested in connecting a computer at the navigation table hooked to the GPS and then send the
Oday 322 vs 35 BarryL at 4:52am 01.13.05 Bigger Boats 8/1883 Hello,For the same amount of money, which boat would you prefer,the 322 or the 35? Why?I'm look
New 135% Genoa construction problem Ugadawg at 4:37am 01.13.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/815 I have contracted to have a new 135% genoa made but they say they're having a problem "with the clew
Speaker Placement On Hunter 28 maria lee at 4:03am 01.13.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/997 I recently received a pair of Poly-Planar MA6600 speakers and thought about installing them on the f

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H30T (93) Rainwater in swimming platform lockers Moodymike at 2:52pm 02.22.21 Might perform a water test from shore water hose to isolate the leak point. Just spent the morning
2005 Hunter 36 Bilge Ralph Johnstone at 2:47pm 02.22.21 I don't think its ever been changed. If it hasn't been changed since 2009 and you don't know the
eye candy (1) Rick486 at 2:42pm 02.22.21 http://www.qclassyachts.com/images/home/slider/02.jpg Q class. you learn quickly to hold on with y
eye candy (1) Rick486 at 2:39pm 02.22.21 http://www.sailingtexas.com/Pics7/picpearson28119a.jpg pearson triton She's the one that turned my
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit Thaniel at 2:34pm 02.22.21 My last question is does anyone have any strong recommendations for running rigging colors? I was g
Seeking rudder blade Catalina 22 AaronD at 2:11pm 02.22.21
Marking anchor rode MikeHoncho at 2:11pm 02.22.21 Chain or line? Zip ties for the chain and I used red whipping thread on my line. Single bar is 25ft
Catalina keel and structural impact of sitting on the bottom smontgom at 2:08pm 02.22.21 And given our protected location I am not at risk for it bouncing up and down repeatedly hitting the
Catalina keel and structural impact of sitting on the bottom smontgom at 2:06pm 02.22.21 The Hunter rudder has never grounded....that was my huge concern the first time I saw the present bo
Question about replacing one of the Marinco 30A shore power inlets Parsons at 2:03pm 02.22.21 Hmm... SmartPlug does look good. Raises the price to around $300 because I'll also need a new 15A p
Catalina keel and structural impact of sitting on the bottom smontgom at 2:00pm 02.22.21 I get it with the straight up and down...if that were the only issue I wouldn't be concerned. The b
Catalina keel and structural impact of sitting on the bottom BarryL at 1:59pm 02.22.21 Hello, I'm not SO concerned about the keel. But what about the rudder? If the boat is just sittin
Hypalone Fabric and Glue Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 1:52pm 02.22.21 Had to patch some cuts (Oyster shells) on the bottom of an Achilles some years ago-1997 I think. I u
Question about replacing one of the Marinco 30A shore power inlets Hello Below at 1:20pm 02.22.21 plus an additional female end for the adapters I carry. Hummm. You lost me on this one Rick D. W
Wiring size calculator dlochner at 1:07pm 02.22.21 Hi Dave This is for the primary battery wire which has a 300A terminal fuse. I used 60 minute durat
Modern Design Anchors senechals at 1:03pm 02.22.21 1. Personal preference? Are you kidding? Seriously, are you? 2. Of course we do. The roll bar
Headstay too short? THECUSCUS at 12:56pm 02.22.21 Sure sounds like something wasn't measured correctly. How is the rake on your mast? That will dete
Headstay too short? dlochner at 12:54pm 02.22.21 The rigger might have cut the forestay too short, it probably won't be the first or last time that h
Sanitation question Justin_NSA at 12:52pm 02.22.21 There are those who would smite you for that shutoff valve. LOL! I was thinking the same thing :bi
Marking anchor rode Parsons at 12:52pm 02.22.21 I'm currently using zip ties on 3-strand nylon, but I like the softer cord that @Terry Cox wrote abo

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