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Autohelm 7000 course computer location Jerry Ahlering at 11:26pm 08.30.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1390 The Autohelm ST7000 on my 1991 Passage 42 has worked beautifully until my last trip. I think a fuse
Fender Rub Marks Gary Verburg at 10:29pm 08.30.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1568 My boat has developed rub/stain marks against its hull where the fenders come in contact with it whe
CD Player Problem pablo at 9:46pm 08.30.04 Ask All Sailors 11/1421 I've been trying to track down this problem for months. The CD player plays for a little bit(few sec
Wing Keel Width bob nutter at 7:11pm 08.30.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1272 Hi: Does anyone know the width dimensions on 1991 Hunter 37.6 Legend? Reason: Boat needs to be ha
coast to coast shipping recommendations wanted capran at 3:04pm 08.30.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/880 I am wondwering what experiences people have had shipping boats longer distances. My C 34 is in Ft P
coast to coast shipping recommendations wanted Randy Thies at 2:56pm 08.30.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/978 I am wondwering what experiences people have had shipping boats longer distances. My C 34 is in Ft
Will a dolphin's tail bring the bow down? Jib at 1:55pm 08.30.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1637 I am considering putting a hydrofoil type fin on my 50 Honda to bring the bow down when powering. A
To furl or to hank...what's a sailor to do? OC at 1:48pm 08.30.04 Ask All Sailors 13/1693 I have to replace the headsail on a C27. Currently it is equiped with a Hood single line furler that
Should you sail while in gear? Rick at 1:46pm 08.30.04 Ask All Sailors 19/1574 I keep getting conflicting advice and am hoping to find some consensus here. When under sail and the
Should you engage your transmission while sailing Rick Evans at 1:44pm 08.30.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1395 I keep getting conflicting advice and am hoping to find some consensus here. When under sail and the
Bracket at base of mast Steve deForest at 1:38pm 08.30.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1003 I am wondering what the purpose is of the type of bracket on the mast that is about 2 feet from the
Remove the water from Racor Fuel Water Separator Leon Loh at 1:30pm 08.30.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/2152 I installed a Racor gasoline water separator, 320R-Rac-02(S3228UL) w/metal bowl, on my 27' ft Catali
Boomkicker Gerry Bogert at 12:44pm 08.30.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/980 I am thinking of installing a boomkicker and would like to hear opinions for and against. It should
Barton Furler Carl at 12:34pm 08.30.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1435 Hi guys,I have a Mac 24When I looked at the sails, the jib had been converted for a furler (luff
Does anyone race a H26 Rich at 12:29pm 08.30.04 Smaller Boats 11/1113 I would like to hear from anyone that races a Hunter 26 (1995/ water ballast) I would really like to
WHAT TO PURCHASE? JOHN at 12:21pm 08.30.04 Trailer Sailors 3/1487 WHAT IS A PERSON TO PURCHASE?.... NEW VS USED ..... I WOULD LIKE A DAYSAILER BETWEEN 16 TO 20 FEET.
E-mail ring for 1970 to 1973 Macgregor Venture 22 Richard at 11:58am 08.30.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1396 I am wondering if there is any interest in a brining together MacGregor Venture 22 owners from 1970
electrosan Bryon Thomas at 11:56am 08.30.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1635 Just purchased boat w/ electrosan system, and want to move it to more convenient location. How far f
Should you put your engine in gear while sailing? Rick Evans at 11:51am 08.30.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2981 I keep getting conflicting advice and am hoping to find some consensus here. When under sail and th
Mast Holder for Bow Pulpit OkieSailor at 11:43am 08.30.04 Ask All Sailors 5/2037 Check the photo forum for a new idea on how to carry the mast when trailering to the lake.

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NOXX anti-fouling system Project_Mayhem at 8:37pm 01.22.21 Ultrasound can be harmful to one's hearing if it's in high enough doses. Not sure how much marine li
Boating Card dLj at 8:33pm 01.22.21 I dunno, it could actually be a good thing. Looking up the answer at least forces the person taking
Hull construction at keelson, O'Day 40 Project_Mayhem at 8:31pm 01.22.21 My 25 is solid glass... and a lot of air pockets
Buying a boat garymalmgren at 8:30pm 01.22.21 Hi Franklin. There is a man, I should say THE MAN, of whom I think you should be aware . Gary http
Old Harken selftailers Project_Mayhem at 8:23pm 01.22.21 This looks almost identical to my Harken 32.2 winches. Very simple design under the hood. Mine hadn'
Main hard to raise Project_Mayhem at 8:13pm 01.22.21 I had the same issue. I cleaned and lubricated the track and lubricated the masthead sheaves. Night
Sailing, Climbing, swimming, and the study of physics.. justsomeguy at 8:10pm 01.22.21 I hate it when that happens.
Considering a 26X Benny17441 at 7:53pm 01.22.21 The SJ 21 is one of the best pure sailing boats around. The 26X is unfortunately a hybrid that doe
Sailing, Climbing, swimming, and the study of physics.. Mikem at 7:50pm 01.22.21 What could possibly go wrong.
Troph�e Jules Verne PaulK at 7:39pm 01.22.21 800 miles ahead of record, Gitana withdraws with a broken starboard rudder post. You don't want to
Prada cup on TV cb32863 at 6:48pm 01.22.21 Watching the live coverage on NBCSN tonight. That first 45 minutes focusing on what happened to Amer
Buying a boat Don S/V ILLusion at 6:28pm 01.22.21 Hi Don This is what I was told to do for the rig. The interior is pretty beat. It was lived on for
1974 O'Day 20 project Project_Mayhem at 6:16pm 01.22.21 A few little tips You can tilt the boat with the trailer tongue jack to force the water towards the
Boating Card DArcy at 5:50pm 01.22.21 Scary thought... dj I dunno, it could actually be a good thing. Looking up the answer at least fo
Anyone Remove their Hood Furler Drive Unit? d-marko at 5:49pm 01.22.21 Great glad it worked out for you. Just reverse the process to put it back on. Make sure to tension t
Dating a Catalina Milton.Audas at 5:36pm 01.22.21 I think hull ID numbers weren't required on boats built in the UK until 1998. Thus the OP's questio
Buying a boat Richard19068 at 5:33pm 01.22.21 At least you found us recovering boat addicts here. :yikes: I never got the impression that many
Dating a Catalina Richard19068 at 5:24pm 01.22.21 Finding the hull identification number (HIN) indicates its production date. The original post pose
Buying a boat FBD at 5:18pm 01.22.21 Hi Don This is what I was told to do for the rig. The interior is pretty beat. It was lived on for a
Buying a boat Don S/V ILLusion at 5:07pm 01.22.21 Thank you Terry. The boat needs new standing rigging, running rigging, new interior, new batteries,

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