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Length of halyards and sheets Russ at 3:06pm 08.02.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1043 Catalina 30 short rig...Can you assist with stadard lengths of halyard and sheets on my Catalina 30
Battery advice jeff ernst at 1:20pm 08.02.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1027 I just purchased an Oday 20 and can't find out the battery voltage. My guess is 12 volts. Any advis
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 13/7871 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 1/1369 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 4/880 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 11/5256 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 9/1022 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

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Yanmar 3GMF engine transmission information wanted SabreToothedEngineer at 5:15pm 02.04.21 I have an '83 H34 with the 3GMF engine and the Kanzaki KBW10 transmission (just to give you the mode
Crossing the Strait of Georgia (Gibsons to Nanaimo) leo310 at 5:05pm 02.04.21 So let say he sails at 4 knots on avg. its going to take 8 hours and this will also be 2 current cha
BOMAR GASKET SFS at 5:02pm 02.04.21 The store here may be able to help you also. @Dave Groshong
Cat30 mast rewire -compression post Justin_NSA at 4:47pm 02.04.21 How are your other wires coming down thru the deck? Lights?
The sailors mountain. Justin_NSA at 4:36pm 02.04.21 I haven't been to the Colorado slopes ib a few years. I sold my gear when I was getting comments on
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit bmorr at 4:32pm 02.04.21 Welcome to the great club of H26 owners, I have had a 96 for 10 years. I have found that I am dryer
Cat30 mast rewire -compression post sail sfbay at 4:29pm 02.04.21 Not sure..............could drill a pilot hole through your teak compression post to confirm if holl
mast clearance on 321 Hello Below at 4:02pm 02.04.21 It would be best to confirm the actual height of the mast on your boat if clearances are critical. T
Crossing the Strait of Georgia (Gibsons to Nanaimo) jssailem at 3:46pm 02.04.21 WestWight Potter 19 is what is stated on his Avatar. Depending on the weather, it is aprox 32nm acr
The sailors mountain. (1) walt at 3:23pm 02.04.21 We cross county ski maybe once per year. This picture is from today cross country skiing on a frozen
Cat 22 cabin cushions Gene Neill at 3:22pm 02.04.21 Chris, I don't think I ever even knew that! Our cushions have only gotten damp a couple of times, so
Cargo Ship snaps in half shemandr at 3:11pm 02.04.21 Thanks for posting. I didn't know much of that. A salute to those mariners who sailed on those sit
Navigation Lights Gene Neill at 3:10pm 02.04.21 Suggest you keep the red/green and stern white at deck level, drunken lost boaters do not look 3 f
HI sloughsailer at 3:05pm 02.04.21 If you want a traveler It looks like it could be mounted on the coaming where your mainsheet blocks
Mast Height and Rigging Kevin&Karen at 2:58pm 02.04.21
Mast Height and Rigging Kevin&Karen at 2:56pm 02.04.21
BOMAR GASKET dlochner at 2:50pm 02.04.21 You might be able to find the information you need on their website. http://pompanettellc.com/Boma
Crossing the Strait of Georgia (Gibsons to Nanaimo) (1) Drinky Crow at 2:49pm 02.04.21 19' ? They'll be fine. It's unsinkable. https://i.pinimg.com/originals/16/e6/bc/16e6bc0dea03064262e
Cargo Ship snaps in half dLj at 2:42pm 02.04.21 The Liberty ships were known to break in half. In the video below, a nicely done history of this des
Yanmar 3GMF engine transmission information wanted (2) Claude L.-Auger at 2:35pm 02.04.21 My 84 Hunter 34 with the 3GM30F engine has the Kanzaki transmission as per attached pix. Most 3GM30

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