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Carribean Local Knowledge Always FOR SAIL at 11:39pm 06.10.04 Ask All Sailors 0/859 I have been asked to move a boat from Belize to Tortola and would like to talk to someone who has sa
microwave for a 37.5 therapy at 10:48pm 06.10.04 Big Boats 0/695 The microwave on my 1991 -37.5 is about ready for the scrap pile. It sits above the sink ( blocking
Interior hardware for H35 Rich in Annapolis at 10:05pm 06.10.04 Big Boats 1/812 I'm looking for replacement interior hardware for my H35 (1988). There are several smoke, black pla
Motor mount replacement James10116 at 9:53pm 06.10.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1090 I have a little vibration sound comming from one of my mounts on a 95-336. Should I change all four
Second battery 12V and anchoring geopaeg at 9:51pm 06.10.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/783 A)Could anybody informed me where I could fix a second 12V battery, to be connected with the origina
CNG Referigeration billnalice at 9:39pm 06.10.04 Other Sailboats 4/802 I know there are saftey issues using propane for referigeration but what about CNG?This would seem
Fixing a swing keel winch Shellmarky at 3:36pm 06.10.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1104 I have a 77 Mac 22 with a swing keel. I purchased it in February of 2004. On our first outing we f
I want to learn to sail DaveE at 2:20pm 06.10.04 Ask All Sailors 15/1936 I am interested in learning how to sail. What books would be recomended for the beginer and what si
Engine weight desertboating at 1:45pm 06.10.04 Smaller Boats 7/1289 I am new to sailing and am currently refurbishing an early 80's Catalina 22'. I have read that an e
Boat Comparison Conan at 1:19pm 06.10.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/795 I have a 94 26s model but have been tempted to look at newer Hunter H20 ballasted boat.Can any of y
Blue Ring Self Tailers...Opinions??? Gary at 1:10pm 06.10.04 Ask All Sailors 13/1551 Oday 25Really don't want to invest much more $ in my 25 due to possibly upgrading to larger boat so
Just got the survey back PrincessoftheLake at 12:15pm 06.10.04 Big Boats 19/1277 My huband and I just got the survey back for a 1985 Hunter 34 we are planning on purchasing. While
roller furling?? 2ndFiddle at 11:50am 06.10.04 Ask An Oday Owner 4/932 I recently purchased an Oday 19...my first sail boat. I have a rip in my jib and am not sure how to
Battery problems -- seeking ideas Sanders at 11:37am 06.10.04 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1353 The batteries on my H37c are exhibiting strange symptoms, and I am looking for suggestions and ideas
Boom Height. Dale E. Baker at 11:14am 06.10.04 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1056 The boom on my H-33 attaches to the mast on a short track, about 18-24", allowing the boom to be sli
in the market doboy at 10:51am 06.10.04 Big Boats 6/1021 I'm looking to upgrade from my 25, After lots of research I'm seriously considering an earlier model
reefing main sail chillers at 10:20am 06.10.04 Smaller Boats 8/1377 I have the orginal main sail #12227 on my 84 22 catalina,It has 2 reef cleats on the boom one fwd on
Manual for Rhodes 19 dsail56 at 10:20am 06.10.04 Day Sailers 0/2314 I recently purchased a Rhodes 19 in solid condition and would like any information on availability o
VMG Chart Ryan Ericosn at 8:14am 06.10.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/1411 Hello I have finally got my C-30 going. Does anyone know of a VMG Chart or polar chart for a Standa
A note from Hunter Marine customer service Phil Herring at 8:02am 06.10.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/838 We got a heads-up today from the guys at Hunter that their IT department has dialed up their spam fi

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S2 22 Wing Keel Drawing Project_Mayhem at 12:38pm 12.24.20 check sailboatdata.com
Help Choosing dLj at 12:27pm 12.24.20 1. Budget - I understand boats == money pits, and I am somewhat prepared for this. We would like a
Help Choosing Kings Gambit at 12:26pm 12.24.20 The principal difference between a deep fin keel and other types is that the deep fin keel gives a y
asymmetrical Spinnaker Hunter216 at 12:26pm 12.24.20
asymmetrical Spinnaker Voyager1 at 11:51am 12.24.20 Great information jssailem, exactly what I am looking for. Not sure on tack sheet, Oday 302 does
Got a new sailing dinghy jssailem at 11:40am 12.24.20 Lou the Shipwright on the Total Boat website provided all sorts of old school tricks. Here he discus
Help Choosing dlochner at 11:38am 12.24.20 With that said, when I look around Yacht World, there are several types and budgets. I was hoping t
Help Choosing Kings Gambit at 11:37am 12.24.20 ... my concerns over deep draft boats, what would be your thoughts? BMET1 Many yachts that were bu
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year (2) jssailem at 11:32am 12.24.20 188488
Route from FL to the Caribbean? jssailem at 11:21am 12.24.20 KG great question. I had hoped to have some sailing experience in the waters but that got shut down
Help Choosing quadrille38 at 11:15am 12.24.20
BELT DUST Ralph Johnstone at 11:15am 12.24.20 DO NOT use belts from the engine manufacturer. Cheap junk at a premium price. Use good brand names
Help Choosing jssailem at 11:11am 12.24.20 Take a look at the morganscloud website mentioned by Dave. They recently looked at buying a boat to
BELT DUST sailme88 at 11:11am 12.24.20 Belt jumping is what happened when the load changes. Your alternator reacts to then need for more
asymmetrical Spinnaker jssailem at 11:04am 12.24.20
Construction question on an O'Day 272 sailme88 at 11:03am 12.24.20 That space IS necessary. Moisture in the form of condensation or a leak needs to find it's way unim
Help Choosing BMET1 at 10:37am 12.24.20 Thank you everyone for the kind replies! After reading through the responses, I realize that this i
Construction question on an O'Day 272 Tally Ho at 10:32am 12.24.20 This space between the liner and the hull is normal. The inner liner is a shell that contacts the h
BELT DUST Daveinet at 10:10am 12.24.20 Check if the belts are straight in the pulleys. Lay a straight edge accross the pulleys and make sur
Route from FL to the Caribbean? Don S/V ILLusion at 10:04am 12.24.20 Not sure if its the most popular but we have always done the Mona Passage route from the Keys

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