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Ocean Worthy Sailboats Paul8753 at 9:57pm 08.28.04 Ask All Sailors 3/5244 Looking toward the future of doing ocean passagemaking. What size vessel? Which boatmakers offer the
Fiberglass repair Tom Heiting at 9:13pm 08.28.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1394 My Morgan 32 suffered a ten foot split in the hull/deck joint during Hurricane Charley. Can anyone
How do I edit my posts? Joe at 5:33pm 08.28.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1200 Has the edit feature in these forums been changed? Previously responses were open to edit or delete
bend in upper mast side to side ceebee13262 at 4:40pm 08.28.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/906 can I remove this by upper tension vs. lower opposite tension my first attempt made me a little n
Heeling or Healing Stu Jackson at 3:34pm 08.28.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1279 that is the question...Stu
vberth hatch Tomfoolery at 2:26pm 08.28.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/1000 I don't really want to spend alot of US $$$$$ to buy an acrylic hatch for my Cat 30 just to let in s
Intracoastal Waterway Jack Hodgkiss at 11:09am 08.28.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1075 This summer my chidren and I sailed our O'Day 25 from Annapolis to Oriental,NC. We filmed the entire
ground tackle gary8041 at 11:03am 08.28.04 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1100 I am sailing a H27 1982 on lake champlain. what size anchor line should I be using?
mainsail rigging question kingprawn at 10:34am 08.28.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1127 Does anyone have a picture of how their mainsail tack is attach to the goosneck? Mine is not attach
Used Signet Instruments tarheel at 9:41am 08.28.04 Ask All Sailors 3/2967 I currently have Signet Instruments on my 1981 Pearson 323. The Knot/Depth combination unit has deci
ICW chart books davidm at 9:41am 08.28.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1581 Does anyone have any unwanted chart books for the ICW, either the northern or southern sections? I a
How much to flip an O'day 22 Scott at 9:35am 08.28.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1085 I was just wondering if an 1970's O'Day 22 could ever flip over while under sail. What sort of gust
iS THERE A LARGER GENOA IN MY FUTURE? christopher bayer at 8:16am 08.28.04 Big Boats 7/958 hello hunter community. i have a 2003 hunter 426 aft cockpit. i am interested in a larger genoa, per
Boat Manual 1979, 27' Jerry Ware at 5:33am 08.28.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1102 I am in the process of totally re-fitting a 1979 27 Hunter. I am looking for a copy of the Boat or O
keel bolt protection rami at 5:29am 08.28.04 Ask All Sailors 6/3244 How can I protect the keel bolts from rust? where can I get new bolts for replacment?Rami
mast for 192 Ron at 4:56am 08.28.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/871 Am looking at buying an O'DAy 192 but the one I am looking at has a bent mast due to lashing it too
Current 2004 conditions of the ICW Sailadjuster at 4:30am 08.28.04 Ask All Sailors 10/1401 Seems to be a great lack of current information concerning the condition of the AICW.Lots of talk a
Deck Stress C. Bradof at 3:52am 08.28.04 Day Sailers 0/956 A few summers ago, when our son was sailing our 1976 o'day II 17' sailboat with 4 others aboard and
Florida Beneteau Group Jeffrey at 3:48am 08.28.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1102 We will be meeting in the very near future to organize the Florida Beneteau Group/Club. Anyone inte
replacement seal for front hatch Mike #217 at 1:48am 08.28.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/899 I need to replacement the front hatch seal, anybody have a source for the rubber gasket? Thanks, mi

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3 Mainsail Quotes - Advice on which you would pick and why cdarwincole at 6:07am 11.17.20 One work around for full battens and the pressure on the slugs is to use a sail slug one size small
Vend�e Globe? shemandr at 6:06am 11.17.20 I've just caught on. The boats depicted on the graphic with the tiny wings are the foiling boats -
First Sailboat Ferruh at 5:58am 11.17.20 If it weren't winter, I'd volunteer to bring it to you on it's own hull. But December north of Norf
Love Texas. (2) Jackdaw at 5:54am 11.17.20 Some of my favorite memories from high school are from Canyon Lake. I didn't sail then. Is the wind
Love Texas. Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 5:53am 11.17.20 Hey- I 'm in Magnolia Beach. Just outside Port Lavaca on Lavaca/Matagorda Bay. I keep the fixin's fo
low battery display on autopilot Kings Gambit at 5:47am 11.17.20 I have a Hunter 36 with autopilot. While using it last week I suddenly got a low battery warning o
Love Texas. Justin_NSA at 5:16am 11.17.20 Some of my favorite memories from high school are from Canyon Lake. I didn't sail then. Is the wind
Alternator Won't Charge at Idle RoyS at 5:15am 11.17.20 When my alternator started showing this problem (at idle speed only) there were two other symptoms.
S2 6.9 owner new to forum shemandr at 5:14am 11.17.20 Welcome to the forum. I'm not surprised to see that the S2 is an oddity in the PNW. This forum inc
Unknown Bristol Herreschoff? shemandr at 5:07am 11.17.20 I'm not sure why this post hasn't received more replies. Time to move it up.
83 Hunter 40. Looking into AC, but worried about where to put it. Anyone already done so who can advise? smokey73 at 4:53am 11.17.20 Sun screens lower the temp on my 40.5 by about 10deg F. Just used light weight sail cloth to cover
ODay 34 Reefing Lines twodzusfittings at 4:09am 11.17.20 use a chaser line and remove the original. Measure original, cut new to length and replace using cha
Love Texas. garymalmgren at 3:16am 11.17.20 And the music would be Guy Clarke 2BoiKi1FytA
low battery display on autopilot danstanford at 2:43am 11.17.20 There was a battery in the autopilot compass in my last boat. I had to open up the cover and there i
93 Catalina 34 Mk1.5, is this normal jono at 2:34am 11.17.20 Could be, but the owner says the boat is dived on every 3 months and we are just coming out of winte
Replacement Strut 1991 Beneteau Moorings 38' NYSail at 1:05am 11.17.20 Also consider beneteau parts store online. They still carry many parts for older models..... go to a
Oil Mystery NYSail at 1:00am 11.17.20 When extracting oil some extraction hoses fit tight in the dip stick hole leaving little room for ai
Engine Controls jssailem at 10:34pm 11.16.20 yes not the handles but yes it looks like a Yacht Specialties binnacle
Oil Mystery Richard19068 at 9:45pm 11.16.20 Did the dipstick show any oil before you removed the liter of oil you you got out?
83 Hunter 40. Looking into AC, but worried about where to put it. Anyone already done so who can advise? Bill Roosa at 9:44pm 11.16.20 The AC specialist I've talked to said that they're not sure about space, and don't know what units

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