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New sailor, need some info Zen at 1:42pm 11.24.04 Ask All Sailors 17/1843 Need some info, Im new to sailing and I need to know an easy to boat to learn on around 23". I have
Happy Thanksgiving - Electronics Stu Jackson at 12:27pm 11.24.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/838 Like playing Arlo Guthrie's "Alice's Restaurant" every Thanksgiving, I thought you might enjoy this
problems using the "recent posts" feature? Gene Gruender at 12:23pm 11.24.04 The Cherubini Hunters 2/907 For some reason for the last week or more when I use the "recent post" button (24hrs, 2 days, etc) i
hunter vision 32 vs. hurricane Ivan howard at 12:15pm 11.24.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1084 Our boat was damaged by Hurricane Ivan. Mast broken at welded joint, rudder broken, port side of bo
Magic Tilt trailer Allan Lansche at 7:54am 11.24.04 Smaller Boats 5/2356 All, Can anyone give instructions as to how to extend the tongue of my trailer? I have an H260 an
Roller Furling Brian at 6:51am 11.24.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/814 I purchased an O'Day 34 recently and it needs a new roller furling,I am current looking at Schafer
Fishing License in Florida salt waters Rich18890 at 4:25am 11.24.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1156
Spinnaker Pole Setup T J Furstenau at 4:18am 11.24.04 Racing 4/2491 Ok, in my never ending quest to prepare for racing next year, I am looking for some guidance in the
Happy Thanksgiving Charlie Gruetzner - BeneteauOwners.net at 3:47am 11.24.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1099 I just wanted to take a moment to wish everyone a very Happy Thanksgiving! It is a time to reflect o
bent rudder post steve at 3:40am 11.24.04 The Cherubini Hunters 13/2024 In June my brother and I were sailing and we hit bottom. In won't mention who was at the helm. Does
Looking for a slip on Lake Michigan near Chicago Mac666 at 3:29am 11.24.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/759 Hey, ALL.I'm looking for a slip on lake Michigan near Chicago for next season for my Mac 22...if an
moisture under deck beneath teak toe rail both sid Rich Hall at 3:09am 11.24.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1513 I am in process of buying 1987 Pearson 31, surveyor has turn up moisture on deck beneath teak toe ra
Headsail Size David Hoch at 3:02am 11.24.04 Smaller Boats 2/962 Furling Headsail Size Folks,When I unpacked my new H260, the headsail was a hanked-on type and I
Teak Dilemmas?? Bob at 2:45am 11.24.04 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1090 If anyone has looked at the price of teak lately I know its enought to cause heart failure and maybe
IRC ratings Alan at 2:38am 11.24.04 Racing 10/3955 Looks like PHRF's days are numbered (thank goodness!!). The system that they have been using across
Mooring Bit Installation Hugh289 at 1:40am 11.24.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1159 I'm checking to see if anyone has a better idea for installing a mooring bit, or cleat, just aft of
Hard or Soft Dingy? Andy at 1:04am 11.24.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1005 We are looking at getting a used dingy, mostly for going ashore, but we may end up on a mooring.We
Add a traveler to an Oday 192? Phil Laucks at 12:55am 11.24.04 Day Sailers 3/1260 I have read just one major concern about the 192. It is that the boat does not come with a traveler
Morga 30/2 Schematics Bush at 11:57pm 11.23.04 Ask All Sailors 9/1988 I have just purchased a 1973 Morgan 30/2 that has been sitting since 1987. The Hull in in great shap
Fwd Hatch Rick at 11:53pm 11.23.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/894 I think I saw a replacement transparent hatch for the fwd hatch over the v-berth for the C30. I can'

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Would you call this a lug sail..? cb32863 at 7:25am 02.11.21 As I think on this more... I think it most resembles a "fat-headed" freedom rig out of carbon fibe
Possible new 26.5 owner sail sfbay at 7:19am 02.11.21 What's a boat without a boat project.
H26 Battery Panel / Wall rgranger at 7:19am 02.11.21 oh I just re-read that they counter the weight of the motor.. good point! maybe into the L shape a
Prada cup on TV cb32863 at 7:15am 02.11.21 I created a thread in "Racing" In regards to the upcoming Prada Cup Finals. I have what I know of th
Would you call this a lug sail..? (2) rgranger at 7:07am 02.11.21 As I think on this more... I think it most resembles a "fat-headed" freedom rig g a wishbone boom s
5200 or Epoxy? victorhoisington at 7:00am 02.11.21 Agree on the idea of silicon. 5200 should be considered permanent and wood equals (the possibility)
Would you call this a lug sail..? rgranger at 6:53am 02.11.21 @dlochner ... nice video... so the rig I posted looks a lot like a Gunter but not exactly and the wa
Would you call this a lug sail..? PaulK at 6:48am 02.11.21 Looks like it has a gaff at the top, so gaff goes into the description. A lug sail would have a yar
Best orbital sander? (I've got 11 bottoms to paint!) DougM at 6:41am 02.11.21 I have a Dust Deputy. I never thought of using it for bottom sanding. Short of having a generator to
Bowsprit Advice Please Jackdaw at 6:38am 02.11.21 When you get ready to install your sprit, whatever brand, be sure that the sprit stays clear of the
Would you call this a lug sail..? dlochner at 6:30am 02.11.21 Here's an interesting video on sail plans from Leo Goolden on Samson Boat Works. WuiaVpCNYNo
Managing the Mal de Mer? Kings Gambit at 6:29am 02.11.21 It's not always inner ear but BETWEEN the ears.. Keeping their mind off the subject... I think som
Steering Backwards dlochner at 6:25am 02.11.21 Pedestal steering uses cables to turn a quadrant on the rudder post to turn the rudder. Some boats
Steering Backwards (1) Parsons at 6:23am 02.11.21 More room in the cockpit. Perhaps simpler connection to tiller quadrant - can use direct rack & pini
Best orbital sander? (I've got 11 bottoms to paint!) dlochner at 6:20am 02.11.21 See if you can rent a Mirka sander and vacuum from your yard since you're doing so many boats. I at
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 6:12am 02.11.21 My question is why is there such variation of response? My non medical education leads me to questi
Bowsprit Advice Please DougM at 6:11am 02.11.21 When you get ready to install your sprit, whatever brand, be sure that the sprit stays clear of the
Would you call this a lug sail..? cb32863 at 6:06am 02.11.21 Not a Lateen, more Gaff headed. Digging through "Sailmaker's Apprentice" and a modified Gaff seems t
H26 Battery Panel / Wall Chiriqui at 6:05am 02.11.21 oh I just re-read that they counter the weight of the motor.. good point! maybe into the L shape an
Possible new 26.5 owner Orbweaver at 6:04am 02.11.21 unfortunately the bimini and boom are incompatible, so you either sail or enjoy the shade. that's on

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