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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 5/4239 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 4/1092
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 7/861 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 8/1882 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
Kirkhill Boom Lever Cleats elissa at 3:40am 01.13.05 Smaller Boats 1/1012 Question about the lever cleats on Kirkhill boom. What are they used for? Thanks!
Main Sheet Rigging.... Mike at 3:03am 01.13.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/770 Hi all,I was wondering if anybody had a diagram of how the mainsheet should be rigged through the
Hunter 23 winged keel: Safe sailing wind speeds Larry Dee at 1:00am 01.13.05 Smaller Boats 7/6847 I am the proud owner of a Hunter 23 (1987 year) with a winged keel. It drafts a mere 2'3". It has
Barrier coat dilemma Bill O'Donovan at 12:34am 01.13.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/769 Colleague advises me not to barrier coat my 29.5 Hunter unless it has dried out for 3-4 months becau
Miansheet Blocks Richard19024 at 12:07am 01.13.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1086 Hi need help on main sheet blocks..I'm restoring a 1981 Hunter 25..the blocks fron the boom to the t
circuit breaker tom at 11:53pm 01.12.05 Mid-Size Boats 0/844 Does any one have any knowledge of the amp amounts from bottom to top on an 1981 Hunter 27'?Any inf

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Marking anchor rode bobtigar at 3:56am 02.22.21 I have used shot pieces of 1" wide webbing woven thru the anchor rode. One color at 25', another at
Be Aware of Documentation web sites! jssailem at 3:55am 02.22.21 so I might as well start now. Makes total sense. I conjecture that the agency will discover this
Marking anchor rode kappykaplan at 3:46am 02.22.21 I use colored zip ties. :plus:
Odd Offset Shackle; For What? kappykaplan at 3:44am 02.22.21 I have one like that on my main halyard.
Thru hull question jssailem at 3:31am 02.22.21
New owners/new name Clydo at 10:32pm 02.21.21 Just a thought. Might think about a name the Coast Guard could reply to. Something like "Lost at S
Beneteau 343 head rebuild question Paul Mermelstein at 10:28pm 02.21.21 @Paul Mermelstein yes, your setup is the same as mine. Unfortunately I already ordered the Jabsco j
all rope windlass DianaOfBurlington at 10:17pm 02.21.21
New owners/new name JAE at 10:02pm 02.21.21 Hey Mike just getting to submitting paperwork. It was documented by previous owners but lapsed and i
How many coats of varnish? DianaOfBurlington at 10:02pm 02.21.21
49 Exhaust/Engine issue? (1) ScottySailor at 9:53pm 02.21.21
Thru hull question DianaOfBurlington at 9:44pm 02.21.21 At Cherubini Boat we typically dealt with 25-30-yr maintenance cycles. Of 35 boats since 1975 I know
Paint recommendations for hard dinghy DianaOfBurlington at 9:39pm 02.21.21
Marking anchor rode jssailem at 9:39pm 02.21.21 I use colored zip ties. I tried paint but it wore off in a short time. The zip ties are holding up.
Hunter 49 Staysail ScottySailor at 9:38pm 02.21.21
1979 Columbia 28 Roller Furling jssailem at 9:35pm 02.21.21 Hood and the CDI systems are the price sensitive choices in the market. Alternatively you might try
49 Exhaust/Engine issue? artboas at 9:25pm 02.21.21 So slight update. After checking with Yanmar replacement engine manufactured in 2012, boat is a 2
Hunter 49 Staysail artboas at 9:13pm 02.21.21
Beneteau 343 head rebuild question zimboy at 8:18pm 02.21.21 If you'll only be flushing into the tank, you won't need a vented loop in the toilet discharge line
Odd Offset Shackle; For What? jssailem at 8:07pm 02.21.21 I found it listed on a site from the UK. It is referenced as: -steel-marine-double-bar-dee-shackle-

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