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8.8 knots max speed. Believe it, or not! Tim Welsh at 10:24am 11.28.04 Big Boats 5/1191 Thirty to forty mile an hour winds on Lake Ouachita This past Saturday, Waves were as tall as five
How did you do on the Sailing Skills Quiz? ex-admin at 10:23am 11.28.04 Ask All Sailors 29/2098 How did you do on the sailing skills quiz? Was it challenging? Did you learn something? Were there a
Who designed the 170? gball at 10:12am 11.28.04 Day Sailers 3/1164 Hi all,I was just reading this month's Sailing World magazine, featuring a brief write-up of the n
2cd Battery bank in 376 MarkJuetten at 9:32am 11.28.04 Big Boats 9/1500 Looking for the best place to place to put a 2cd battery bank to double my amp hours. Thinking in th
Standing Rigging Useful Life? Frank15396 at 9:04am 11.28.04 Ask An Oday Owner 4/958 I'm pretty sure the standing rigging on my 1973 O'Day 22 is original equipment. It looks OK for the
Hunter 260 no more Grant at 8:19am 11.28.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1405 I have been waiting for about a year to purchase a Hunter 260, now I have to purchase a new home fir
Backstay Mod John S at 8:12am 11.28.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/750 I installed my new backstay today. I spent some time setting various mast curvatures by pulling on a
It WAS the solenoid! Al9586 at 7:39am 11.28.04 Big Boats 2/870 Just yesterday 11-27 - I replaced the propane solenoid - expectedly it was not just "pop out" the ol
Boomkicker/vang Geo at 6:51am 11.28.04 Day Sailers 2/1213 Has anyone installed a boomkicker or boomvang on a 170? If so, what were the results. I am consideri
wife gets a sore back frank at 6:50am 11.28.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/816 I am thinking of purchasing a macgregor 26x, however my wife gets a sore back ocasionally so I have
Cabin heater for a 1987 Hunter 23' Mark Seatvet at 6:19am 11.28.04 Smaller Boats 15/1330 I have been wanting to add a cabin heater to my boat for a couple of years now. For the last few ye
Bahamas - West End and Freeport Charlie L at 6:01am 11.28.04 Destinations 1/1602 Does any one have any information on how West End (Old Bahama Bay Marina) and/or Freeport made out w
12v lighting in saloon Popeye at 5:36am 11.28.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/905 I just purchased a used 1999 Hunter 310 and there are several lights burnt out in the saloon. Not su
Replace wall carpet Pete Owens at 2:29am 11.28.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2982 Like to know if anyone has done away with the moldy carpet on the cabin walls. Possibly replaced wi
hunter 340-356 nick8481 at 1:42am 11.28.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1064 Can any one compare performance of the hunter 340 to 356 ,I will be looking for a used 356 and 340 s
Watermaker for Hunter 410 year 2002 Tom at 11:22pm 11.27.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/947 We are looking to install a water maker on our boat. We would like to know what watermaker and mode
Lazy and cold Bob at 9:27pm 11.27.04 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1075 I am shopping for new ports and hatches for my 1976 30', and I am just to lazy, and its too cold to
Can a Beneteau do long ocean passages Phil at 9:03pm 11.27.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/6284 In 5 years I will have plenty of serious ocean experience travelling on other peoples boats. I would
2 Blade to a Folding = More Speed? Paul at 8:50pm 11.27.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1452 I may start racing next season. With basic dacron sails, it was suggested that I start with replacin
1978 h27 photo of rudder steve at 11:02am 11.27.04 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1022 Can someone send me a photo of a rudder on this boat model with wheel steering so I can compare it t

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Dating a Catalina jlkramer at 9:43am 02.02.21 In Holland we see a lot of Jaguars 22, 25, 27 and 30. All made in England. In England they made more
OYE ! Bob S at 9:37am 02.02.21 @jssailem or he could be skiing year round! ;)
Forward head will not stop filling Roger Holloway at 9:23am 02.02.21 Thank you so much Peggie. I'll give them a call. Roger
Adding some bling to the cockpit. Have a question. (1) rgranger at 9:18am 02.02.21 The Citadel :plus:
Forward head will not stop filling Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:13am 02.02.21 Everything both of you are describing points to a malfunctioning solenoid that's keeping the air val
A good first sailboat? knightinnc at 8:42am 02.02.21 Are you committed to the 23.5? The 240, 26 and 260 are all very nice also. I will be looking at
Emergency Tools brazenarticle at 8:34am 02.02.21 If I saw masts falling a couple weekends in a row I'd be sure to carry an 18 volt angle grinder with
Hull/Keel repair Crazy Dave Condon at 7:34am 02.02.21 An inspection by a qualified repairman is highly recommended. A major concern is condition of kee
A good first sailboat? Crazy Dave Condon at 7:27am 02.02.21 For some reason I thought you told me the boat in Charlotte was a Rhodes. That is a hunter 23.5.
Catalina 22 canin cushions sail sfbay at 7:09am 02.02.21 You might do an internet search on "salvage Catalina 22 sailboat". Below are example links for salv
Emergency Tools kloudie1 at 7:03am 02.02.21 Watched some folks do that same thing several years ago at the start of the Dauphin Island Race in M
Forward head will not stop filling TFlight at 6:58am 02.02.21 I have a similar problem on my 2007 Hunter 41DS. I have jabsco electric heads and when freshwater p
Emergency Tools (1) JamesG161 at 6:56am 02.02.21 What else might be needed? We have this real handy, almost Swiss Army knife, tool and a necklace t
Emergency Tools (1) Bill19233 at 6:51am 02.02.21 Bay, less than 10 foot deep in most places. Main reason I stayed with them, I could just see that ma
466 rudder stock/post play (1) Scallywagger at 6:38am 02.02.21 Terry, one last thing. What are the big bars for that form part of the mast support rigging? They pe
466 rudder stock/post play Terry Cox at 6:35am 02.02.21 Thanks for the info, You're welcome. Good luck on your intent to purchase. Hope it works out for y
Adding some bling to the cockpit. Have a question. Ron20324 at 6:24am 02.02.21 Hmmm. I can sorta see where she's coming from :shhh: Did you have to pay money for that, or did it
Adding some bling to the cockpit. Have a question. kappykaplan at 6:09am 02.02.21 The Citadel
Emergency Tools sailme88 at 6:07am 02.02.21 Muddy water..... Shallow, river or bay?
Adding some bling to the cockpit. Have a question. Justin_NSA at 6:06am 02.02.21 They love jewelry. Is that West Point?

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