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Furled Genoa ? Don12544 at 9:23am 06.08.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/846 Just wondering....I have seen a picture of a new 26M on the trailer,with the Jib {don't know what si
topping lift chelo at 8:49am 06.08.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/901 Hello (sorry, I don't speek english very well)I have just purchased a second hand 26x (May 2003) an
Line size for Travler JTurner at 8:31am 06.08.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/908 The blocks which makeup the hardware for my traveler have become a victim of age. I'm in the proces
O'Day 28 Wiring Diagram Todule at 8:10am 06.08.04 Bigger Boats 1/1316 Does someone have a factory wiring diagram for a 1980 O'Day 28?
Doyle Sails Pat at 8:05am 06.08.04 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 0/1377 We just have an O'Day 272. I wanted a new main and also ended up talking to DoyleSails out of Marb
Companionway Cover tgrass462 at 7:25am 06.08.04 Smaller Boats 6/1396 This is, quite possibly, a really dumb question :o ... Regarding the Companionway and Slider Cove
looking to buy a used Bill Jones12970 at 6:38am 06.08.04 Big Boats 4/834
hunter 34 deck cabinet? braces1173 at 6:35am 06.08.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/850 does anyone know what the small cabinet located outside just forward of the vent cowls is used for?
18 hp Don3086 at 6:28am 06.08.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/881 I'm thinking of putting a 2gm 18hp inplace of my 1gm 6.5hp. Into my 1982 Hunter 27. Does this sound
Removing Old Name Mark Juetten at 6:24am 06.08.04 Big Boats 3/755 I would appreciate advice on technique to remove the old painted name before I place a new decal on
Retro for Hunter 376 Mark Juetten at 4:54am 06.08.04 Other Sailboats 9/997 Wondering about a unit for my 1996 Hunter 376 It has a split ice box. I believe an auxillary fan is
power for moored boat BarryL at 4:33am 06.08.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1096 Hello,I am using a small solar panel to keep the battery charged on mymoored C22 (the outboard do
Cabin Sole Replacement Always FOR SAIL at 4:32am 06.08.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1351 My 1984 Hunter 34 is in need of a new cabin sole. I dread the job and can only think that the way t
Beneteau Loose Stanchions Always FOR SAIL at 4:27am 06.08.04 Ask All Sailors 1/2538 Anyone got a solution for the loose stanchions designed and installed by our French engineers for th
Need a stanchion pole UnderDog at 4:14am 06.08.04 Smaller Boats 2/1075 I need to purchase one stanchion pole for my '86 25.5. Is the best place to get this right here at
Halyards led aft on ODay 34 JIM22047 at 3:12am 06.08.04 Bigger Boats 6/1098 I am looking at purchasing an O'Day 34. Really like the cockpit ' cabin. I have not seen any with th
Battery charging and off-gassing Keel-N-Time at 3:11am 06.08.04 Smaller Boats 3/999 Hi Guys ' Gals,I have a new style (post '86) C22 with the battery compartment in the starboard coc
Halyards led aft on O30 JIM22047 at 3:10am 06.08.04 Bigger Boats 0/884 I am looking at purchasing an O'Day 34. Really like the cockpit ' cabin. I have not seen any with
Batteries in General Steve A. at 2:27am 06.08.04 Smaller Boats 6/796 I assume a new Hunter H260 comes with one marine deep-cycle battery that is 'adequate' for short per
Changing Ballast Water Steve A. at 1:32am 06.08.04 Smaller Boats 15/1581 I was reading in the archives where Ken posted something about changing the water in the H260 ballas

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Real chance of capsizing? Will Gilmore at 11:54pm 07.26.20 You looked fine, not even close, but I'm sure you had to give your stomach a moment to stop back int
Charter Destinations in San Juan Islands and Vicinity nightowle at 11:26pm 07.26.20 We like the town of Eastsound on Orcas Island. Anchor nearby the city dock and dinghy over. The wa
cherubini lost nightowle at 11:16pm 07.26.20 Well, that just sucks. I feel terrible for you. Good luck with everything moving forward.
New forum member with an introduction and some questions NINEv2 at 10:50pm 07.26.20 His do you spot an extroverted engineer? (Or chemist or geologist etc.)? he will stare at your s
New sails jssailem at 10:48pm 07.26.20 Yes they have a new housing project there now. When I mentioned our Port Ludlow stay, my wife called
Maine Visitors jssailem at 10:43pm 07.26.20 the people who wear them under their nose Over their nose they fog their glasses and can not see a
Summer in the Salish Sea (1) SoSound at 10:38pm 07.26.20 Filucy Bay... cruisus interruptus... detour, to deal with multiple issues ("Execution supersedes in
Used sails from other boats? jssailem at 10:33pm 07.26.20 If only I could find big wind on flat water... Wait for a big east wind. Then you might get your w
Real chance of capsizing? jssailem at 10:29pm 07.26.20 No one has a hold of the mainsheet. No control of the sail trim. Release the main sheet boat stops h
Help with fixed port replacement (2) JFKeller at 10:24pm 07.26.20 I'm about to replace my fixed ports again on my '84 H34 and have read the great threads on Owner Mo
2008 Beneteau Oceanis - Engine battery alarm on while battery appears to be appropriately charged. SoSound at 10:07pm 07.26.20 Are there electrical components/systems on the boat that ONLY operate when the engine is running (wi
Does this boat exist? jssailem at 10:05pm 07.26.20 It is a lot more fun to sail on a reach than tacking up wind in most boats. Boats designed for racin
Does this boat exist? stickinthemud57 at 9:46pm 07.26.20 Here we go with the pointing thing again. Not sure I understand this response. Although I have all
Update on my 170 stickinthemud57 at 9:40pm 07.26.20 I grew up in Corpus Christi, sailing a Seahorse (like a Sunfish), a Columbia 22, and a Ranger 26. My
First Sail on 23.5 Tackdan235 at 9:36pm 07.26.20 1. Mast Rake /Forestay Sag- my forestay turnbuckle is about as tight as I can go, but I still get so
Real chance of capsizing? srimes at 9:32pm 07.26.20 Yeah I wasn't really worried, just wondering how to know when I should be :). Dog was tethered to t
How do I test AGM batteries for damage from overcharge? (1) smokey73 at 9:13pm 07.26.20 I'm sure @Maine Sail will respond if he sees this message but I recently did a battery capacity test
Honda 2200 vs 1000 noise comparison Ken13559 at 9:13pm 07.26.20 I had been using honda eu20i cousin, Elemax shx2000 for years. It runs my 12000btu Aircon. Lately ge
Macerator vs non-macerating discharge pump Meriachee at 8:01pm 07.26.20 Solo tank monitor. Yay.
cherubini lost Mikem at 7:40pm 07.26.20 That is awful. It must hurt terribly. A friend of mine told me long that there is always another bo

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