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Trailer Zen24602 at 1:18pm 11.26.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1358 How hard do you think it is to get a new or used triler for any given swing keel sailboat 22 to 25 f
Is a short footed mainsail better in wind? Richard Lanier at 11:56am 11.26.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1247 I have a chance to buy an extra main sail for my 1982 Hunter 30. The foot measurement is eighteen in
My New odayowners.com Cap Joaozinho at 10:42am 11.26.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/772 My new odayowners.com cap just arrived. This thing kills! It's going to make getting through the win
battery charging George Kosta at 9:54am 11.26.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/877 HI, Since most of you who own a Mac I presume, trailer it, to store it, rather than having it at a s
Reverse Thrust Bud22569 at 9:00am 11.26.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/919 I have an H22 with a 7.5 HP Merc outboard. There is plenty of power in forward. Reverse borders on
Battery vs. Refrigerator Tony Thomas at 8:47am 11.26.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/899 I am looking at getting a mini-refrigerator for the boat. Does anyone know how many batteries I will
Replacement stanchions for 1984 Hunter 31 Steve at 8:20am 11.26.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/2075 Looking for a replacement stanchion for my 1984 Hunter 31. Any leads will be greatly appreciatedTh
Winter cover for Cat 30 . question on covering John at 7:57am 11.26.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/969 I am covering a 77 Catalina 30 for the winter. Using two tarps,one from the bow to the mast and one
Is it Just me Rich18890 at 7:24am 11.26.04 Ask All Sailors 34/1992 I keep seeing posts where people say "I new to sailing" maybe it the gas shortage or maybe people a
Absorbed Glass Mat Batteries Bing13178 at 7:13am 11.26.04 Trailer Sailors 11/1963 Has anybody had any experience with AGM batteries? How do they compare with deep cycle in the trail
sling decals? sean21266 at 7:04am 11.26.04 Ask All Sailors 5/5209 The yard that hauled my O'day 25 had trouble figuring out exactly where to position their travel lif
How to remove the muffler? Stephen OBrien at 5:13am 11.26.04 The Cherubini Hunters 1/932 The muffler is mounted through the wall the separates the engine compartment from the rest of the hu
Motor Bracket Bad Obsession at 3:05am 11.26.04 Smaller Boats 5/915 On my Hunter 22 I have a lifting engine bracket. The wood piece that the motor mounts onto is getti
LifeSling - arethey not good on a 42 -45 foot boat Chip Willis at 12:15am 11.26.04 Ask All Sailors 20/2794 Is a life sling not for use on a 42 to 45' boat. Are they too log of in length to use that amount or
Rebuild or replace MSD? Ted G at 11:46pm 11.25.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1369 *buttI'm new to boating. Just bought 82 Catalina 27 from original owner. Original Wilcox-Crittento
Wheel Steering for Hunter 240 DWall at 11:16pm 11.25.04 Smaller Boats 3/929 I have a 2000 Hunter 240 with standard tiller steering. Has anyone converted a 240 to wheel steering
windpilot albert betran at 11:13pm 11.25.04 Big Boats 4/1301 I'm the owner of a Hunter 356 builded in 2002 and based in Spain.I'm thinking about installing a wi
Pictures of Circumnavigation of DelMarVa on site Jim Seamans at 10:04pm 11.25.04 Ask All Sailors 15/1520 I've been busy updating my web site and have placed the pictures from our circumnavigation. Nothing
Does your Beneteau have a website ? Paul Ouellette at 7:19pm 11.25.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1190 Group :How many of us have a website for their yacht ?With Beneteau in the habit of changing the
Mast and Rigging - Hunter 34 Rick A at 1:40pm 11.25.04 Big Boats 14/2304 Can any one give me a ball park cost to replace the mast, boom and rigging for an 84 Hunter 34? Lost

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Anyone use 10 X 32 binoculars for sailing? capta at 6:59am 02.15.21 Yes, exactly, but they are Canon STABILIZED binoculars and they are one of the best purchases I've m
H 30 cockpit portlights. Moodymike at 6:55am 02.15.21 open (far right picture). When you close the port, the threads will be covered by the plastic piec
Finding Cabin Lights Electrical Short JamesG161 at 6:54am 02.15.21 Here is a wild guess where the water is entering in.... Base of mast drainage! If that area is not
Ice Box Size, H335 (1) rgranger at 6:50am 02.15.21 That seems rather large Here is a visual of what 4 cubic feet looks like... add 10% volume to this
Funny Friday!!! SFS at 6:49am 02.15.21 That's how Alabama (and NC) spells it too.
Gauges! dmax at 6:46am 02.15.21 It was about $70 from defender - I wanted to get a Faria to match the others but couldn't find one f
Anyone use 10 X 32 binoculars for sailing? thinwater at 6:45am 02.15.21 Does this really matter? The 50mm objective lens gathers enough additional light to make the image
Gauges! rajhnsn at 6:29am 02.15.21 eherlihy - can you post where you got the LEDs for the gauges? I put together a new panel with Fari
lifehack for budget bluewater boats for a family of 4 ggrizzard at 6:27am 02.15.21 A Youtuber called "Sailing Lady K" put out a video a few weeks ago on your topic and specifically on
Anyone use 10 X 32 binoculars for sailing? Kings Gambit at 6:12am 02.15.21 I've found using binoculars on a small boat is a fruitless endeavor. There is too much movement to
H 30 cockpit portlights. (1) H30sailor at 6:04am 02.15.21 190382 The threads are exposed when the port is open (far right picture). When you close the port,
Finding Cabin Lights Electrical Short uncledom at 6:03am 02.15.21 That is some scary stuff. Glad you found the problem, good luck finding the leak.
Finding Cabin Lights Electrical Short (3) Parsons at 5:59am 02.15.21 Worked on this problem over the weekend - Why do we call them "sailboats" when they should be called
Improving NoveKool fridge and freezer performance to reduce amps usage PJL at 5:58am 02.15.21 On my H Passage 42 I did two things to reduce refrigeration power consumption. 1) Replace the 2 uni
Boats not winterized Justin_NSA at 5:57am 02.15.21 Forewarned is forearmed In the winter, portable heaters are the wrong way to keep your boat from fr
Prada Cup Finals glaufman at 5:56am 02.15.21 At this point it's been less about boat speed and more about UK botching all 4 starts one way or the
Anyone use 10 X 32 binoculars for sailing? Kings Gambit at 5:35am 02.15.21 Does this really matter? The 50mm objective lens gathers enough additional light to make the image
Boats not winterized 31seahorse at 5:28am 02.15.21 Thanks to all for your replies. I heard back from broker. Good news is that a heater is now running
H 30 cockpit portlights. Justin_NSA at 4:43am 02.15.21 I think @MikeHoncho is referring to the second picture where the cams are not flipped down. With the
Spring was so clise Justin_NSA at 4:18am 02.15.21 I was thinking the same thing about a week ago. And then we got this stationary arctic blast. It''s

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