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Consensus on intermitent use of water heater Don at 12:18pm 08.02.04 Ask All Sailors 12/1468 A dock discussion today failed to reach consensus on how to prolong the life of the water heater. So
Last inch of water from bilge, how to get rid off. abe at 11:57am 08.02.04 Ask All Sailors 13/7870 On a Hunter 36 your bilge pump does not get rid of all the water. You still have a few inches left
C-22 Thru Hulls Bayard Gross at 11:57am 08.02.04 Ask All Sailors 0/901
Seeking comment on a "third sail" on a B 393 or li Mike16388 at 11:53am 08.02.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1368 Has anyone tried adding a staysail or small jib and flying it forward of the genoa, on the spinnaker
TV Hookup Paul (Affinity C320) at 11:47am 08.02.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1055 I recently purchased a TV for our Catalina 320, a 15" LCD. Anyway I wanted to put a hookup thru hull
MAC 22 Question Tom at 11:20am 08.02.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1048 I have a MAC 22 and when it sits on the trailer there are dimples in the hull near the rear of the b
barnicles Chase at 11:18am 08.02.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1245 I am wondering if barnacles can grow in the ballast tank on my 1999 26X. If so, is there a product t
Guest Expert Forum >>> Submit Your Sail Trim Topic Rick D at 10:52am 08.02.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1007 We will launch the newly-revised guest expert forum for August next week. On the home page, there is
Alternate outboards for the 26S Jim Webster at 10:34am 08.02.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/878 What is the largest outboard successfully used on a 26S ?
Hey buddy, can you apre a line.......huh? Bly Berken, SailboatOwners.com at 10:20am 08.02.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1043 For those of you who have been consulting Chapman's trying to figure out what "apre a line" means si
Hurricane Precautions Tom King at 9:21am 08.02.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1188 Since the hurricane season is fast approaching, I have a question for the more experienced sailors.
Which Sail Cloth? o Paul Akers at 9:00am 08.02.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/5255 I am shopping for a new mainsail and have a question about sail cloth. I have an estimate from a lo*
Main Sheet Mark Jensen at 8:58am 08.02.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1034 Hunter28's and 30's, and possibly more models, have the main sheet controlled by the halyard winch,
Who said a Hunter 30 (1980) is not a Racing Boat? Stephen Ord at 8:42am 08.02.04 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1399 Our 1980 Hunter 30 just won 2nd place in Cruising Class B in the Mackinaw, MI to Little Current, Man
main salon birth comfort lightning 460 at 8:39am 08.02.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1021 Has anyone figured out how to make the birth in the main salon comfortable for a good nights sleep?
salon birth comfort lightning 460 at 8:36am 08.02.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/801 Has anyone figured out how to make the birth in the main cabin comfortable?The private cabins all
Stupid Question of the day 3rd child at 8:23am 08.02.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/848 Ok, I know the hunter 22 is just a cruiser but my friend has a Cal 25 and we like to match race each
tightening stays dkav at 7:46am 08.02.04 Day Sailers 1/1195 I am a new daysailor owner and my stays are loose. How do I tighten them. I thought I could just tur
What type of keel Don3086 at 7:31am 08.02.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1334 I need to get some opinions on the keel. I was told to look for a boat with a lead bolt-on keel. I s
Guess I should have started here... Tim McCarty at 7:11am 08.02.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1231 Peggy, I have a Jabsco head, and though I know how you feel about Jabsco's, mine has never really gi

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Navigation Lights Jacktar at 1:20pm 02.04.21 Suggest you keep the red/green and stern white at deck level, drunken lost boaters do not look 3 fe
Bike Rack jssailem at 1:19pm 02.04.21 I have always thought if your going to have a bike on a sail boat it would be one of the collapsible
CNG Tank + Gas cstats at 1:15pm 02.04.21 I have a CNG tank that came with my boat when I bought her. But live in Michigan. Let.me know if yo
Switching an inboard for an outboard Sailfanatic at 1:11pm 02.04.21 I would expect the loss in value of the boat with an outboard would be more the the cost to replace
CNG Tank + Gas jerryf609 at 1:09pm 02.04.21 I have a CNG tank that came with my boat when I bought her. But live in Michigan. Let.me know if you
HI Sailfanatic at 1:04pm 02.04.21 Something to keep in mind regarding traveler location, is if the traveler is inside or aft of the c
HI dlochner at 12:50pm 02.04.21 The closest traveler to be used it seems to be the one on the left of Lean Remmicks post here as on
1974 Catalina 27 toilet removal tips tricks ? Ralph Johnstone at 12:42pm 02.04.21 As long as you have the toilet out of the way, this would be a great time to upgrade the toilet...t
1974 Catalina 27 toilet removal tips tricks ? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:26pm 02.04.21 Oh for heaven's sake...he's only moving the toilet out of the way, not the whole system! First, cl
Navigation Lights sailme88 at 12:16pm 02.04.21 If being seen is a concern then remember that the higher the light the further away it can be seen.
HI Justin_NSA at 11:55am 02.04.21 The closest traveler to be used it seems to be the one on the left of Lean Remmicks post here as on
Boating Card jssailem at 11:50am 02.04.21 ou get a pretty good windchill at 50 mph. I found that can happen at slower speeds when skiing dow
HI Member 131497 at 11:49am 02.04.21 Hi Im looking for advise regarding a traveler system for my B24. It would be installed all the way b
HI LeeandRick at 11:46am 02.04.21 If you want a new traveler, you can send Garhauer your old one and they will make one that mounts in
Boating Card DArcy at 11:37am 02.04.21 ice boating is cool I tried ice boating several years ago, I was surprised how cold it was. You ge
Ventilation for Catalina 25 Alansails at 11:34am 02.04.21 The Batteries were replaceable on the solar vent we had, charged by the sun during the day and ran a
HI sailingsoon at 11:32am 02.04.21 The closest traveler to be used it seems to be the one on the left of Lean Remmicks post here as one
st 7000+ intermittent current lmit error and switch to stanby jssailem at 11:30am 02.04.21 Not sure of the reason for your problem. First reaction might be power issue to the seatalk network.
Navigation Lights AaronD at 11:20am 02.04.21 I can heartily recommend MarineBeam fixtures. Reasoning and pictures at Sailing and restoring #9874
Hull question jssailem at 11:20am 02.04.21 Welcome Changes.. Cool to have you joining the forum.

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