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Calling all ICW Boaters...... Gil Croome - the Wanderin' One at 12:54pm 08.19.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1412 I'm planning to go from RI to FL via the ICW this Fall, which I haven't done for two years. With mi
I wish. Mac Bentley at 12:04pm 08.19.04 Smaller Boats 4/838 A co-worker was at Puget Sound last week and brought me this picture.It's driving me crazy.
Live aboard, Long Island Greg at 11:58am 08.19.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1279 Can anyone give me any information about places to dock and live aboard year-round on Long Island?
SoCal Hunter Rendezvous Rick D at 11:48am 08.19.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/881 Well, here we are hanging on a mooring in Isthmus Cove, Santa Catalina Island. I would guess there a
Catalina 22 mk II Battery Removal Mike Westman at 11:47am 08.19.04 Smaller Boats 2/1149 I just bought a 1998 catalina 22 mk II. The battery is right beneath the winch. How in the world d
Leak Mojito at 11:42am 08.19.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1262 My depth thru hull sounder have a leak, nothing major, but the sealer is always wet or soaked.
Sloop vs. Non Sloop Chris at 11:39am 08.19.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1108 Could anyone explain to me the difference between a sloop and a non-sloop? Are there any differences
Pros and cons of a135 vs. 150% Jib - H28.5 Frank at 10:21am 08.19.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1456 I plan to replace the 150% Jib on my H28.5. Would like to receive comments regarding purchasing a 13
A flag question Rick at 9:06am 08.19.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/875 A new sailor with a question. Whats the proper way to attatch a flag to the flag rope that goes up t
Mainsail Size only Hunter 40.5 trivers at 8:48am 08.19.04 Big Boats 1/1029 Any owners (or not) of Hunter 40.5 who know the size of just the mainsail alone--brochure specs give
yanmar sb8 a little slow in starting up pethia at 7:47am 08.19.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1738 Hello,I have a Yanmar sb8 tiny diesel engine in my sailboat. I recently noticed that it takes a li
Ice maker Chris at 6:35am 08.19.04 Big Boats 1/806 Hi everyone,Does anyone have any info concerning icemakers and relative costs.Sure would appreciat
O'Day 22 Centerboard Stapper at 5:38am 08.19.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1042
Full batten sail on H336 amir at 4:52am 08.19.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/849 Hello,I have a H 336 that has a full batten main sail. I was wondering if anyone has tried to adj
Mast Joe at 4:40am 08.19.04 Smaller Boats 8/981 Help!! I'm taking my mast down for the first time this weekend. I have NEVER done this before. Can s
Dodgers Tom at 4:39am 08.19.04 Ask All Sailors 7/2093 I am looking on having a dodger added to my boat and there seems to be two options. Some dodgers ar
New Hunter 25 HOLDFAST at 4:33am 08.19.04 Smaller Boats 0/767 Does anyone have specs. on the New Hunter 25 for 2005? I understand that the 260 will no longer be m
Water Pump Cycles - Legend 37.5 Steve Carpman11081 at 3:28am 08.19.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1039 Our water pump cycles on when no faucet is open. This may occur 2-3 times during the night, which ha
Steering with the rudder while under power Bill Rinckel at 2:44am 08.19.04 Smaller Boats 8/1826 When motoring out of my slip in the shipyard I have to make a very sharp turn to starboard to remain
Block Island -- Labor Day -- Going in Cold Paul McGhee at 2:44am 08.19.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/995 We're planning on going to Block Island for Labor Day weekend. I love Block, it's hard to let a seas

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Possible new 26.5 owner Orbweaver at 5:25pm 02.08.21 Thanks, but again...look at the dates. The one possible in that list is the Precision 23, but...1) i
Possible new 26.5 owner sail sfbay at 5:22pm 02.08.21 https://www.sailboatlistings.com/table/Montana https://www.sailboatlistings.com/cgi-bin/saildata/db.
Genoa track for O'Day 25 or 26 (1) Ward H at 5:17pm 02.08.21 Back in 2016n I replaced the OEM standup block with a jib track for more trim control on my 1980 O'd
More 3D printing quadrille38 at 5:08pm 02.08.21 They now routinely design and 3D print replacement body parts. The level of customization to fit ea
Performance with a keel sandpiper10471 at 5:03pm 02.08.21 Thanks for the responses. I wish more had chimed in. If in Australia I would be looking at a Yachtin
Mast Raising on a Capri 25 Ljpotterm at 5:02pm 02.08.21
Possible new 26.5 owner Orbweaver at 4:56pm 02.08.21 Oh, I'm not stuck on any one boat. They are all a compromise, it's just a matter of what works for u
Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home kappykaplan at 4:53pm 02.08.21 Lookin' good @Roughsawn ! :beer:
Mast painting (1) jwerkjr at 4:50pm 02.08.21 I did my H34 mast last winter. Sanded where necessary, primed with self etching primer (spray can -
Silly questions on engine mount Ralph Johnstone at 4:41pm 02.08.21 Epoxy doesn't have a lot of strength for threads. I'll second that. In fact, it has no strength
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit Fred at 4:38pm 02.08.21 Last time I was cruising with my brother in law he had a can of Kiwi Grip and I used it to touch up
More 3D printing higgs at 4:29pm 02.08.21 3D printing saved my Lewmar self tailers. The stripping ring, which is nylon (I thtink). The self
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit Roughsawn at 4:23pm 02.08.21 Great thread! You are making me want to trade in my 23 (that was purchased last month!) for a 26!!
Where install battery charger C25? Ljpotterm at 4:17pm 02.08.21 My Capri 25 came with a charger. The battery is located in front of the water tank. The charger is l
Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home (3) Roughsawn at 4:15pm 02.08.21 Thought I'd post some progress pics. Been kinda slow going here as temps have been below freezing,
Possible new 26.5 owner sail sfbay at 4:04pm 02.08.21 Looks like there are a number of sailboats for sale in Flathead Lake if you would consider an an alt
More 3D printing shemandr at 4:02pm 02.08.21 Saw on the news this morning that the 3D-printed house was sold. There was an article in a Long Is
COVID good for the shipping industry...? jssailem at 3:34pm 02.08.21 Capta, May 1982 is when the Wando Container Terminal began. May 12, 1982 Wando Terminal was dedica
Transmission Fluid DArcy at 3:34pm 02.08.21
COVID good for the shipping industry...? capta at 3:24pm 02.08.21 Schooner Pride was tied up between the old container dock and the aquarium. It was really something

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