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varying the amount of water ballast!? Richard at 6:47am 07.27.04 Ask All Sailors 9/1140 Has anyone tried to let diferent amounts of water into the ballast chamber for light wind conditions
alarm indicator light ??? Joe at 6:10am 07.27.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/936 All,I have a 1984 Cat 27 with a Universal 18. On the engine instrument panel there are 2 indicator
Any one hear of an Oday 14? Henry Bernatowicz at 5:45am 07.27.04 Day Sailers 0/978 I have a sailboat with a registration and markings saying it is an Oday 14. The sail insignia is a c
How does the pop up hatch work? Irishflynn at 4:58am 07.27.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/963 I am a new MacGregor owner and I am wondering if anyone can help me out on how the pop-top hatch / C
P42 salon ottoman replacement John3127 at 4:46am 07.27.04 Big Boats 5/1069 When I bought my 1991 P42, it didn't have the salon ottoman that allows people to sit on the starboa
can you make due with a larger genoa? Anthony at 4:09am 07.27.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1318 Hello, I have a 21' mac that I have completely restored aside for getting new sails. I have a genoa
Do I Have The Right Fuel Filters? Joe Mullee at 3:55am 07.27.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/776 I have a 1983 Yanmar 3GMF in my 1983 H34. After the fuel line leaves the fuel tank it goes to an old
Head Problems for Peggy Don at 3:50am 07.27.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1220 Just had a group out for the weekend on our 92 H35.5. The head got plugged and after taking apart th
General Questions tgrass462 at 3:19am 07.27.04 Smaller Boats 10/1203 We've had our 1994 H-26 for about 4 months now. We just got back from hosting a Catalina 22 Cruise
H260 Water Tank George H260 at 2:51am 07.27.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1125 My H260 has a 20 gal. water tank in the bow. It's no problem to fill, but how do you drain it? The w
Porta-potty comparison, Sealand vs. Thetford? Jeff at 2:34am 07.27.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/5471 I owned a SeaLand porta-potty that has served us well in the past 3 years sailing with my family. I
Mast leaks BryMer at 2:22am 07.27.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1182 There is a leak that is coming into the salon area though the mast and the compression post. Not a
Shower Drains into Bilge Steve A. at 2:14am 07.27.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1309 I am considering buying a 1990 30G. This appears to be a fantastic boat, however, I am concerned ab
H260 Faucets not working John Kagan at 2:07am 07.27.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/878 Both of the handpump faucets have quit working. This is my 3rd season with the boat. Have others had
What kind of dinghy? Karen E. at 1:41am 07.27.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/905 My husband and I just bought a 1986 Hunter 23. It did not come with much gear, or a dinghy. My fir
What year did 27 and 28 get open stern Mark Mazour at 1:17am 07.27.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1403 I am interested in a used Catalina 27 or 28 but want one with the open stern/boarding platform. When
Reefing lines to cockpit Dan dawson at 12:45am 07.27.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1428 When single handing in heavy weather, it sometimes seems a little dicey to go up to the mast to reef
Keel conversion Paul Memmer at 12:37am 07.27.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/938 Moving from the Northeast with our Hunter 30 / fin keel, we are finding that this keel is not suited
Where Am I from? Paul Akers at 11:11pm 07.26.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/1045 Hi Phil. I am curious why my home port does not show in my replies to postings? It usually doesn't
What size diode? Rich Lewis at 10:46pm 07.26.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2007 I have a two battery system on my H26 with the two largest wet cell deep cycle batteries that WalMar

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Special Sale--Signed copy of my book available now! jssailem at 8:43am 12.20.20 @DArcy and @rgranger think outside the Christmas wrapped boxes. You could wrap and regift the parti
ipad for navigation jon hansen at 8:39am 12.20.20 parallel, dividers, lead line, compass, dead reckoning, paper charts, wet finger, binoculars. gone
Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction is December 21 jssailem at 8:36am 12.20.20 We are enjoying the La Nina Pineapple Express rain fall waiting of the creeks to breach their banks
Merry Christmas Pals ... A musical appreciation. jssailem at 8:30am 12.20.20 Sunrise or Sunset. With visions of a sailor shanty playing in my head (Red sky at night sailors...)
Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction is December 21 Terry Cox at 8:30am 12.20.20 Cloud cover likely here, so will imagine the appearance.
companion way (1) twistedskipper at 8:26am 12.20.20
ipad for navigation jssailem at 8:24am 12.20.20 you calling me a curmudgeon john? just cause i'm not a fan of all that expensive Bling:cool: Oh my
sailboat transport company MA to FL recommendation Kings Gambit at 8:16am 12.20.20 I had powerboat envy one day, tying up to a slip in New Jersey after a two week trek up the ICW fro
ipad for navigation jon hansen at 8:15am 12.20.20 i do like my stabilized binoculars:biggrin:
ipad for navigation jon hansen at 8:13am 12.20.20 you calling me a curmudgeon john? just cause i'm not a fan of all that expensive Bling:cool:
ipad for navigation jssailem at 8:08am 12.20.20 The options are shifting like sand in the Sahara. The choices being made are like options being pur
companion way dlochner at 8:07am 12.20.20 Add clear packing tape to the list of things epoxy won't stick to. Cover a piece of wood in tape and
sailboat transport company MA to FL recommendation Tom J at 8:03am 12.20.20 I took a 26 ft Jeanneau powerboat up the ICW last summer from Beaufort, SC to the Chesapeake Bay, r
How do those new Double Mainsail's on the AC72's work? walt at 8:01am 12.20.20 A little .02 for what its worth... You can also get a little insight into the sails required on thes
Stabilizing 33 pound claw anchor on bow roller Tom J at 7:57am 12.20.20 My boat came with the Bruce, but I have since gone to a Delta and then a Manson Supreme. What worke
Shrink Wrap not done! Scott T-Bird at 7:53am 12.20.20 For those with shrink wrap. woes, might I suggest investing in a fitted cover. There is a lot of up
AC75 New Zealand shemandr at 7:50am 12.20.20 I watched the "Relive" day 1 just now here: https://www.americascup.com/en/video/832_PRADA-ACWS-AUC
ipad for navigation Scott T-Bird at 7:48am 12.20.20 Your question as asked was not a particularly useful question and it won't yield particularly usef
companion way DArcy at 7:48am 12.20.20 I haven't worked with six10 but I did use some West 655 G/Flex thickened epoxy for filling a fairly
Shrink Wrap not done! dlochner at 7:39am 12.20.20 For those with shrink wrap. woes, might I suggest investing in a fitted cover. There is a lot of up

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