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Catalina 27 Tabernacle Ron at 2:30am 08.17.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/2203 Looking to replace my fixed mast base with a tabernacle so I can take down the mast myself. Anybody
Nested Dinghy Herb Parsons at 2:24am 08.17.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/744 I read in one of the boating magazines a few months back about a nested dinghy that the owners built
How did Florida sailors make out from Charley? Rick at 2:20am 08.17.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/836 I haven't seen any coverage of how the sailing community on the Gulf side of Florida made out from H
GulfStar 37 Jim at 1:56am 08.17.04 Ask All Sailors 1/3382 I'm intersted in learning more about this boat. I've looked at 35.5 Bristol and 37 Tartan and must
Keel question, rust at the keel/hull joint Craig Cook at 1:55am 08.17.04 Smaller Boats 3/873 We are looking at a '84 h25.5 that is currently in storage. This is the fin keel model, not shoal d
Slipping My Mooring Don Guillette at 1:53am 08.17.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 6/1210 Well, shipmates, 8/27 is the end of the SAIL TRIM FORUM gig. I'll be slipping the mooring and sailin
Too much motor? Bryan22217 at 12:56am 08.17.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1062 After bragging about the good deal I got, my 9.8 Nissan came in yesterday and now I'm afraid it migh
7.6 Trailerable Ron at 12:46am 08.17.04 Columbia 0/1272 Has anyone trailered the 7.6?
waste tank question paul b at 12:46am 08.17.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/901 I just bought a 1999 310, the waste holding tank was empty and i filled it with fresh water to flush
Columbia 38 or 40 footer Claude at 12:21am 08.17.04 Columbia 0/1601 Good morning all ...my husband and I have the opportunity to buy a 38 footer.We are planning for 5 y
Hunter 37 mast running rigging roosabna at 12:06am 08.17.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1176 I just bought a Hunter 37.5' and have noticed that there is a continous line (1/4") running from jus
settings for broadreach? Rick at 11:39pm 08.16.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/1519 Sailing on a broad reach (5-15 kts of true wind) confuses me. Genoa blocks forward or aft? Boom-end
Forward head overflow Mike G at 10:55pm 08.16.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1009 I have a problem with the forward head on my P42.When flushing the bowl will fill but not empty.Af
Water Leak at base of compression post Mike Friia at 10:32pm 08.16.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1274
Boat cover Connie at 10:05pm 08.16.04 Smaller Boats 1/877 Does anyone know where I can find a cover for the Hunter 216. The boat is kept ouside during the win
VHF Noise captain at 7:14pm 08.16.04 Big Boats 8/2607 Based on advice on this site I bought the command mic for my ICOM radio. It works great. Thanks for
Need Wiring Info for my boat, please. Linda at 3:39pm 08.04.04 Smaller Boats 1/935 Hello,Does anyone have a 1982 Cat 22 wiring manual they don't need or could send me a copy of it fo
How far will she Heel? Bernie at 3:00pm 08.04.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/911 I'm a recent 26D owner with a first mate who is a little nervous when we start to heel above 15 degr
New/Old Boat - stinky head JB1 at 2:57pm 08.04.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1268 I just purchased a 1988 45 and we are having head problems. When we pump the head, we get a low flo
How Tight Are You Strung? Rick D at 1:38pm 08.04.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1038 How's your halyard tension? Do you crank her down hard or just so she's up? Do you adjust the tensio

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Replacing cabin portlights with exterior plexiglass panels? (2) HEINZIR at 4:22pm 01.16.21 My little 1979 Montgomery 17 as purchased, with the leaky windows in aluminum frames. I replaced th
Winter Storm Malcom Rick486 at 4:18pm 01.16.21 The Rockland breakwater about an hour ago.
Prada cup on TV captbob47 at 3:59pm 01.16.21 Until they go back to displacement hulls I have watched my last Americas cup. As a sailor I can't r
fresh water fittings. Ralph Johnstone at 3:53pm 01.16.21 Also acquired were a handful of brass male/female garden hose couplers with barbed ends. Not reco
Prada cup on TV AlastairLC at 3:48pm 01.16.21 Whatever popularity these foiling monohulls have achieved will be lost because of how these aeroboat
Hunter 30 T - companion-way step removal from engine box? Whatfiero1 at 3:44pm 01.16.21 You just remove 2 screws in bulkhead and they lift out no screw just steel dowels
Masts of adjacent boats connected Kermit at 3:40pm 01.16.21 Do tell. Anything you feel we should be aware of ? Someone asked how I would feel when she got re
Anyone Remove their Hood Furler Drive Unit? Whatfiero1 at 3:37pm 01.16.21 Top then pull clam out
Masts of adjacent boats connected Ralph Johnstone at 3:30pm 01.16.21 I figured the owner of the smaller boat would have to board the larger boat to disconnect if they w
Masts of adjacent boats connected Ralph Johnstone at 3:28pm 01.16.21
Masts of adjacent boats connected (1) Crazy Dave Condon at 3:25pm 01.16.21 189179 You mean this one you green frog
What a beautiful morning- sitting on front deck soaking up sunshine in 65 degrees and listening to two neighbors mowing Ralph Johnstone at 3:23pm 01.16.21 Can't take it with you, eh? No, but I had at one time hoped to be buried in a casket filled with
Masts of adjacent boats connected Kermit at 3:18pm 01.16.21 Hmm, haven't seen that, but when we raft as a group, we make sure our masts do not interfere with e
Masts of adjacent boats connected Kermit at 3:15pm 01.16.21 Hey, @Kermit sounds crazy but I'll bet you money if you talk to the owners, they will have an exact
Masts of adjacent boats connected Kermit at 3:13pm 01.16.21 :worthless: I assume you mean the boats are in the water. Greg Yes. In slips next to each other.
Hunter 30 T - companion-way step removal from engine box? Ralph Johnstone at 3:13pm 01.16.21 Any chance you have a couple of shots from a little further back ? ? ? ? I'm having a tough time p
Anyone Remove their Hood Furler Drive Unit? (1) snoopy_ at 3:12pm 01.16.21 Whatfiero, What do you mean when you say "remove the original nylon but probably stainless Philips
Learn about my O'Day 27 RMintle at 3:12pm 01.16.21 Thanks!
Instrument Pod over Companionway Joe at 3:05pm 01.16.21 That looks like a DIY job to me. That's not a bad thing, imho, because it would be simple to duplic
Anyone Remove their Hood Furler Drive Unit? Whatfiero1 at 3:05pm 01.16.21 To get the bottom off just drum and line furl section you gonna have to slack Headstay and pull pin

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