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Sleeping on a 326 Andy K at 10:15pm 03.29.04 Mid-Size Boats 6/865 We are owners of a new 2004, H326. It is in commissioning now and to be launched next month.Our que
Outboard/rudder link Mark Hudson at 9:16pm 03.29.04 Trailer Sailors 3/1632 I have an O'Day 20 with outboard. Has anyone devised a method of linking the outboard and rudder to
Head still not cooperating Randy Jarrell at 9:06pm 03.29.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/902 Thanks for all the advice on my belligerent head. I too believed it to be a pressurized tank. I did
H25 Topping Lift Carlos Silva at 8:45pm 03.29.04 The Cherubini Hunters 2/931 Someone know if the original topping lift in a 1978 25' use a thimble or a 1/4" eye at the mast top?
Holding tank C&C30, 1972 Ghislain at 8:05pm 03.29.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1056 We are trying to find out if anyone had any experience in changing a "soft bladder" type holding tan
TV Antenna (1) Steve Shenkel at 7:53pm 03.29.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/910 I have successfully used a Botenna brand TV antenna and a home made one of similar design to pull in
My wife doesnt believe me! Dennis at 7:15pm 03.29.04 Ask All Sailors 17/1080 I told my wife that according to I guess old sea legend, that it is bad luck to have a woman aboard
Garmin vs Magellan handheld GPS, who wins and why? Ed at 4:08pm 03.29.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/923 Been looking at GPS handhelds, and the archives here to sort out where to start as I'm new to the sa
Cat 30 to sail from Juneau to Seattle Rich at 3:46pm 03.29.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/997 Anyone out there who sailed Cat 30 from Juneau to Seattle? How long did it take? Would you do it a
In-boom main furler Ron Toews at 2:32pm 03.29.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/849 Forespar has an in-boom main sail furling system ('Coastal System') designed for smaller boats.It w
yanmar diesel won't turn over ? bryan at 1:27pm 03.29.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1085 the 1976 27' i'm looking at is priced to sell as though thier is no engine !? owner says it won't tu
Big Leak in High Winds... Where??? Rob at 1:13pm 03.29.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/935 Hi Folks - I used to post all the time on this list, but I have been off the site for about a year
San Diego to Catalina Island Q's Bob at 12:49pm 03.29.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1120 I'm planning my first jaunt over to Catalina from San Diego in May. I know its usually uphill the wh
Replacing the Keel on a 260 Brad at 12:24pm 03.29.04 Smaller Boats 4/835 I was just wondering if there are companies that make aftermarket keels for a 260. If so ae they be
Hunter Legend 45 for Offshore Shelley at 11:48am 03.29.04 Big Boats 11/9028 I'm currently between boats right now (used to own a US30) and am looking for "the" yacht to go long
Cockpit Speakers and pedestal compass Stephen Ord at 9:13am 03.29.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/842 Has anyone install speakers in the cockpit? Where did you install them and do they effect the compa
Spreader Lights Tim Pinkham at 9:04am 03.29.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1047 Hi,I have a B310. I am hoping to add two spreader lights. I'm not sure how to enter/exit the mast
Stern Rail Seats Ward Niffenegger at 8:51am 03.29.04 Big Boats 2/1012 Has anyone installed stern rail seats on a Passage 42 center cockpit 1990-1995?What brand? Was any
Smells like diesel in the bilg Craig Shaw at 8:27am 03.29.04 Mid-Size Boats 6/870 I pulled the tarps off our 1985 28.5 today when I pulled the floor boards to check the bilg it smell
Question on Epoxy Clay at 8:03am 03.29.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1084 Epoxy, question? Oday 27.Submitted by Clay of Cape Vincent on 03/29 at 04:47AM regarding Hello ev

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Lifeline Stanchions for Hunter 37.5 Legend (1) John Nantz at 9:54pm 07.11.20 One thought, looking forward to installing a pair of solar panels, would be to have two stanchions m
Introduction and first question jssailem at 9:51pm 07.11.20 I'm not sure yet if I'm even gonna take them up on the offer. It might be a good idea to experienc
Mercury 3.3 2-stroke Carb issue? Rich Stidger at 9:49pm 07.11.20 It looks like there is a Gulf station in Downey, CA that has E0. About 20 km (12 miles) from Long B
Mercury 3.3 2-stroke Carb issue? Rich Stidger at 9:42pm 07.11.20 @jonelli OK, maybe you dodged a bullet. If it continues to run OK, switch to E0 gas to keep it tha
Introduction and first question Salty Cracker at 9:40pm 07.11.20 What an awesome welcome and bunch of good info! Thanks everyone. I think we'll BOTH get more out of
Introduction and first question Kings Gambit at 9:24pm 07.11.20 :banghead: I disagree with every point except the masthead/vane one. The type of beam ideal for th
Mercury 3.3 2-stroke Carb issue? jonelli at 9:24pm 07.11.20 Poor acceleration (including dying) from idle is a symptom of the idle mixture being too lean. yep
Hunter 41 - 41DS air conditioning install (2) Tim Mills at 9:01pm 07.11.20 182237182238
Hunter 41 - 41DS air conditioning install (2) Tim Mills at 8:58pm 07.11.20 The AC install went well. We were able to install 19 vents into the factory ducts in every space. We
Pantaenius America CarlN at 8:48pm 07.11.20
Time to update your Coastal Pilot SoSound at 8:41pm 07.11.20 Of the areas that I frequent, this is my favorite entry; "The Keyport Naval Undersea Warfare Center
Lncer holding tank repair HauntedYards at 8:32pm 07.11.20 However, I think I'd sand and paint, or even re FG the inside of the holding tank too--after you've
Lncer holding tank repair Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:29pm 07.11.20 I can't think of any...but then I'm the one who recommended it, so I may be biased. However, I thi
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 8:09pm 07.11.20 182233
Question about PHRF Calculation Jackdaw at 7:50pm 07.11.20 I didn't realize I was wading into a sectarian dispute! So, to return to my original question, how
Question about PHRF Calculation Tedd at 7:33pm 07.11.20 I didn't realize I was wading into a sectarian dispute! So, to return to my original question, how
Question about PHRF Calculation Jackdaw at 7:24pm 07.11.20 Like Jackdaw says. Unlike IRC or ORC, PHRF takes typical local conditions into account. A heavy
How cool? PaulK at 7:22pm 07.11.20 With some good binoculars others could read that display too. They'd have to be behind you though, s
Question about PHRF Calculation PaulK at 7:09pm 07.11.20 Like Jackdaw says. Unlike IRC or ORC, PHRF takes typical local conditions into account. A heavy,
Introduction and first question DArcy at 6:44pm 07.11.20 King's thoughts on flashlights are good. If you plan on sailing at night, a headlamp with a red ligh

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