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PHRF rating for 356 Miguel G. del Rey at 6:11am 06.23.04 Big Boats 3/1241 Does anyone know what would be the phrf for a 356?
Great Lakes to Gulf of Mexico SunCat at 6:02am 06.23.04 Big Boats 3/1184 I am interested in planning a trip via this route, has anyone done this trip? Any info that you woul
Hey Peggie, About Marine Heads... Rick D at 5:21am 06.23.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1204 I was looking through a book about yachting in the late 19th century, and in a photo of an 1880's la
Dry Valve terbtree at 3:20am 06.23.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1097 When I pump the marine head in the wet setting it works fine. When I turn to the dry setting it wil
1981 C-27 ELEC. LINES TO THE MAST,HOW THE #&%@? grw0357 at 3:10am 06.23.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/1384 HELLO: NEED SOME HELP---I GOT THIS BOAT AND THE PAST OWNER MUST HAVE CUT OUT ALL THE WIRING TO THE*
Motor for Catalina 27 bookie at 2:48am 06.23.04 Smaller Boats 4/1258 I am trying to buy my sister a new outboard motor for her Catalina 27 as a gift. The four stroke mot
Motor for Catalina 27 bookie at 2:47am 06.23.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1012 I am trying to buy my sister a new outboard motor for her Catalina 27 as a gift. The four stroke mot
The right motor for 27 Catalina bookie at 2:22am 06.23.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1171 I am trying to buy my sister a new outboard motor for her Catalina 27 as a gift. The four stroke mo
Battery Equaliser Bob Carlton at 1:49am 06.23.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1189 I saw a blurb in the Product Report/ Maintenence section of the June 2004 Dockside Northwest magazin
Keel Trunk/Hull Cracks Dave S. at 12:58am 06.23.04 Smaller Boats 11/1976 I have a '76 C22. After sailing last weekend for the first time this year, I found some water in bi
Bow rail and furling King at 12:15am 06.23.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/993 I just purchased my first sailboat, an absolutely spotless '76 Oday 25. The boat does not have a bow
Topping lift on a 1986 Hunter 31 Andreas at 11:41pm 06.22.04 Mid-Size Boats 9/1738 This may sound like a naive question but I have been looking high and low to find the halyard for th
New H38. Ed Schenck at 11:05pm 06.22.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/946 Anyone been aboard the new H38? CW has an ad on page 15, there is nothing on the Hunter website yet
Excessive Weather Helm John12048 at 10:36pm 06.22.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/893 My boat seems to have a bit to much weather helm. If I understand rig tunning correctly, should I c
Length of Forestay on a 356.......Strange deacm at 10:32pm 06.22.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/942 My Yacht Club's travel lift ran into my forestay and so I had to have it replaced. Here's the intere
neutral or in gear jim inFW at 9:34pm 06.22.04 Bigger Boats 4/1475 What is the best way to sail, I hear that neutral but stress on gear box etc but that in gear adds d
Owner Satisfaction LarryB at 1:53pm 06.22.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1062 What can you share about this First model? I am considering the purchase of a 32s5 and would like t
shroud sag? Captain Dave at 1:51pm 06.22.04 Big Boats 2/926 I notice this past weekend that the leeward side shroud sags when close reaching. I expected this on
Low RPM's. Not The Filter Or The Mixing Elbow Joe Mullee at 11:31am 06.22.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1236 My Yanmar 3GMF (1983 Hunter 34) does not run above 2500-2600 RPM"s in neutral or in gear. The manual
River Sailing Ned4204 at 10:45am 06.22.04 Trailer Sailors 4/1589 I have recently acquired an RL 24 and a previous owner had "only sailed on the Mississippi River" bu

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End of the Season Hunter216 at 10:18am 11.05.20 Been thinking on affording a new trailer for quite some time. From brand new, to modifying the one
Cordage Calif. Ted at 10:05am 11.05.20 It was the dismaying stretch on Sta Set halyards in a 20 knot breeze that has caused me to seek bett
Firefly Carbon Foam AGM batteries Garbonzo at 9:59am 11.05.20 Oh brother, lots of learning to do here.. Oh, where to start. First recommendation is to go to How
Trailer Jack Raiting Project_Mayhem at 9:58am 11.05.20 The first time I unhitched this trailer it went flying up in the air with some force! The only thing
O'Day 28 Standing Headroom? odaydokay at 9:50am 11.05.20 M12 also. Wish it had a couple more horses as it is adequate but in adverse conditions less so.
Catalina 30 thoughts? SSchneck at 9:46am 11.05.20 I own one. I used to own a Lancer 28 and only being 2 feet longer the Catalina has a LOT more cabin
Speaker Install For Radio and Music? Project_Mayhem at 9:46am 11.05.20 You'll most likely need some sort of amplifier to boost the output of the VHF. The 2-5 watt amplifie
Purchasing a 2005 Hunter 27, recommendations for replacing toilet? odaydokay at 9:45am 11.05.20 Raritan PH Superflush. Good price, great reliability. Best of three I have had in my boat over the
End of the Season cb32863 at 9:37am 11.05.20
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O'Day 28 Standing Headroom? Davidasailor26 at 9:35am 11.05.20 We also had an M12, though I remember having better speed than dfp51. I remember generally cruising
Hunter Legend - Waste Holding Tank kappykaplan at 9:33am 11.05.20 Private message. Hover over Peggie's avatar.
Hunter Legend - Waste Holding Tank Panama Jack at 9:13am 11.05.20 Not sure how to do that. What is "PM"? ...private message?
O'Day 28 Standing Headroom? dfp51 at 9:08am 11.05.20 We have a Universal M12 in ours. The motor is adequate for maneuvering, etc. We spent 3+ hours mot
Speaker Install For Radio and Music? S/V Honu at 8:54am 11.05.20 The boat has a cd/radio player with salon speakers; the vhf and ssb radio are not linked to any audi
Hunter Legend - Waste Holding Tank kappykaplan at 8:54am 11.05.20 @Panama Jack , send Peggie a PM from this site.
O'Day 28 Standing Headroom? sreidvt at 8:51am 11.05.20
Firefly Carbon Foam AGM batteries stephen_i_w at 8:45am 11.05.20 As one of the first marine installers in the US I can tell you that every bank we've installed stil
H23 1988 Mast foot rebuild Meriachee at 8:41am 11.05.20 A well designed mast raising system should not include a line item for failure. Thats an irresponsi
Trailer Jack Raiting Justin_NSA at 8:36am 11.05.20 The boat is at the yard right now. I'm waiting to hear back from them about access so I can start w

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