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wind generator ted at 6:32am 01.17.05 The Cherubini Hunters 1/970 I recently purchased a wind generator and I presently have two 75 watt solar panels mounted above my
Smell only in cool weather? (Fall,Spring) Bill Culbertson at 6:22am 01.17.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1252 We use KO in our head. I've noticed that through the summer we have no odor assuming I keep up with
Thinking of moving up.... Aven W at 6:18am 01.17.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/753 I have a 1993 Hunter 23.5 I'm thinking of selling.... Want to move up to a slightly larger boat(26 m
Sailboat partnership agreements John Greene at 6:11am 01.17.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1632 I am considering selling a partnership interest in my sailboat. I am looking for advice, suggestion
Cleaning teak cabin sole Steve P at 5:28am 01.17.05 Ask All Sailors 20/5703 I have a Contest sailboat whose interior cabin sole is about 1" thick solid tongue and groove teak b
Insect dirt / stains on sails Tim H11493 at 5:23am 01.17.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 7/2825 I have a 2003 Hunter 260. Over the past two years, I have noted several small stains developing on
Back-winded main George Bush at 4:44am 01.17.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1146 I have a 7/8 fractional rig on my 1989 Hunter Legend 375. My present genoa is 150%. What I am findin
Akite Sail Area Alan at 4:41am 01.17.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1031 Is there a formula to roughly calculate the sail area of my asymetrical racing spinnaker? The IRC ra
'UV Protected Cloth' Doyle Sails F210 Wm. Doug McCance at 4:32am 01.17.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/1041 Hello:My Beneteau First 210 (1996)#106 original sails are Doyle Sails (Genoa 1115403 P/N 08091210
Sail life, Bill Colombo Ray McC arthy at 4:15am 01.17.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1119 Bill, I own a Beneteau 321 which we purchased new in Oct, 1997. We put the boat up for charter last
Replacing bolt rope Paul Zetlmaier at 4:11am 01.17.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1171 I want to replace the rope with slugs. Is this a do it yourself project?The main has a few more se
Arch Speaker Pod David Dick at 4:08am 01.17.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1424 Does anyone know where to get those new arch mounted speaker pod's with a light (for the Stainless a
foam luff Thane22692 at 4:04am 01.17.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/1916 In 2004 we sold our Hunter 310 and bought the new Catalina 387 with friends; which reintroduced me t
Honda 2hp clutch prop vs Yamaha 2.5hp Malcolm Young at 3:32am 01.17.05 Ask All Sailors 3/5677 I posted this to the wrong forum at first. Trying again.I am thinking about getting a new outboard
Bottom Paint Ken at 3:32am 01.17.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1102 What's my best choice for use in fresh water? I currently have ablative. I don't know what brand. I
Heartland of America Cruise - 2005 tgrass462 at 3:31am 01.17.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/646 This is an OFFICIAL invitation for any interested Hunter owner join Tracy and me on Grasshopper II t
She ain't Heavy Capt'n Mack at 3:04am 01.17.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/973 Do you know the Tonnage of a Catalina 27 with inboard Engine, and tonnage of Catalina 22 with outboa
Thetford a good idea? Harvey at 3:02am 01.17.05 Ask All Sailors 0/969 The idea of putting a high end Porti Potti in wher I can still ustilize the pump out at my marina is
Seaforth 24 John at 2:50am 01.17.05 Ask All Sailors 0/4631 I have a Seaforth 24 coastal cruiser I recieved as a gift. I do not know much about it, I cannot see
Shaft Conversion Tim at 2:40am 01.17.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1144 Hi,I need to replace my shaft and a local prop shop (Accutech in N. Hampton, NH) has advised me to

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US Coast Guard Documentation turnaround time dlochner at 8:03am 03.02.21 You are correct that new boats do not have a "history" of prior boat ownership to confirm the title
US Coast Guard Documentation turnaround time sail sfbay at 7:59am 03.02.21 ..............they suggested I register with the state to make sure I had #s until the C.G. did thei
Chainplate adaptor separating from deck gusmuller at 7:48am 03.02.21 There are a lot of choices, perhaps too many. For installing deck fittings, Butyl Tape is often the
Does Anyone Use An Underwater Inspection Camera? Jackdaw at 7:39am 03.02.21 The 'waterproof' Endoscopes work pretty well, and for 30-50 bucks you will not burst into tears if i
O'Day 30 Robert Strickland at 7:34am 03.02.21 I'll drop a few notes, and others may disagree on some. It's my opinion. 1. The keels are solid (N
What is the one thing on your boat that you like the most? CaptainStan at 7:25am 03.02.21 My anchor. I have a Rocna style anchor and it sets first time every time
US Coast Guard Documentation turnaround time Ron20324 at 7:23am 03.02.21 .....I would add that you are legal with "Travel Letter, Notarized Bill of Sale and CG-1258 Applicat
O'Day 30 Blowboat at 7:20am 03.02.21 Thanks, Robert. I am not very familiar with O'Days at all. Our previous, though much smaller boat,
Looking for TWS polars for a Islander Freeport 36. I would very much appreciate if you could tell me where I can find :-) (1) sail sfbay at 7:11am 03.02.21 I was curious about how to contact Bob Perry and found his contact information here: Robert H. Perr
O'Day 30 Robert Strickland at 7:07am 03.02.21 I'd ask more questions, or (my reference only) pictures of the outside. The interior that you showe
Looking for TWS polars for a Islander Freeport 36. I would very much appreciate if you could tell me where I can find :-) Jackdaw at 7:03am 03.02.21 The boat was designed by Bob Perry. He has a consulting service, and for say 100 bucks he will get y
Chainplate adaptor separating from deck dlochner at 6:58am 03.02.21 Thank you all for the suggestions and help. What should I use instead of the 5200 for calking ? (go
Modern Design Anchors JRT at 6:57am 03.02.21 Thanks. Rocna recommends a #10, 22 lbs., 1/4" chain for the weight and length of the 315. Do you
US Coast Guard Documentation turnaround time sail sfbay at 6:55am 03.02.21 But you get that annoying 3rd party group every year trying to scam you out 50% Just go to this USC
US Coast Guard Documentation turnaround time sail sfbay at 6:52am 03.02.21 Once documented, the renewals are very easy and quick. Login to the website, fill out a form, give e
SV Panope. 100 anchor videos rgranger at 6:40am 03.02.21 Interesting test outcome. True... I was surprised by the 45 degree fluke angle test. Not intuitiv
Wanted Used PWC Dock (1) sail sfbay at 6:34am 03.02.21 What type of dinghy and weight without motor do you have? 1. Walk the dock and see what others a
Which Bottom Paint for Lake Minnetonka? Jackdaw at 6:34am 03.02.21 'Most effective' bottom paint is a highly complex topic, even for people that sail in the same water
41DS Charger/ Inverter Replacement JamesG161 at 6:32am 03.02.21 No simple plug and play replacement as this unit is no longer available. My new Freedom 12 2000W
SV Panope. 100 anchor videos Terry Cox at 6:28am 03.02.21 so funny you asked Interesting test outcome. Thanks for the video.

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