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Shore Power? Rob McLaughlin at 12:17am 03.05.04 Big Boats 1/899 I'm in the market for a C36mkII, and am trying to decide what to keep from the old boat. Can someon
Which comes first ... Tom Monroe at 11:57pm 03.04.04 Ask All Sailors 19/1202 ... the pre-purchase survey or an offer to buy? If all goes the way I think it will, we're going t
Front Berth Sheets for a Catalina 350 Heidi at 10:56pm 03.04.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1651 Where can I purchase a fitted sheet only to fit on the front berth mattress for a Catalina 350? Or a
Comments (Good and Bad) on Beneteau 393 Mike Everitt at 10:35pm 03.04.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/17641 My wife and I are seriously considering the purchase of a new B393. We have compared it to the Hunt
Boat Painting Mac mcComish at 10:19pm 03.04.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/855 Hi to all out there. I would like to know if anyone out here has ever painted there own boat. I have
New daysailer? Ed at 9:41pm 03.04.04 Day Sailers 2/1074 Any one know about the 'Fairhope' daysailers?There is an ad in the for sale area of the forum.
Quick Exterior Teak Re-finishing Question Jeff at 9:27pm 03.04.04 Ask All Sailors 14/1722 I removed the exterior teak to refinish it. It was very grey. I have cleaned it and it is ready t
capsize screen Tony Frohn at 8:04pm 03.04.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1203 Could someone please explain the capsize screen number listed in performance ratios on various bene
Interesting Bottom paint problem Ernie at 6:46pm 03.04.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1111 Hi,I was just down to check on my boat the other day in preparation for spring commissioning. I no
Peggie, thanks Bill at 6:27pm 03.04.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1198 My copy of GET RID OF BOAT ODORS arrived in the mail yesterday afternoon. Over morning coffee I read
manual Jill at 6:10pm 03.04.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1236 We just purchased a 1985 Hunter 31. I do not have an owners manual. where would I purchase one?
H23 Stern Rail. Anyone have one? william at 4:50pm 03.04.04 Smaller Boats 5/1250 I was looking through the owners pics and noticed some boats with the pushpits. i am redoing my life
Chain Rode pricing Bob at 12:47pm 03.04.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1009 I'm looking to replace my rode with 125-150' of chain (plus nylon)to make my rode retrival easier (n
VCR alert Mac Bentley at 12:21pm 03.04.04 Smaller Boats 0/814 Sailboat building is the subject, according to my Yahoo tv guide, on New Yankee Workshop, HGTV, Satu
rub rail Rich Altman at 11:40am 03.04.04 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1062 I need to know where and how to order the correct material to replace the rub rail on my 25 O'Day
Fixer upper Joe at 11:23am 03.04.04 Smaller Boats 3/796 I was asked to access the amount of money needed to fix up a 1981 Hunt-22. Little did I know that i
kill switch on 33 Paul F at 10:23am 03.04.04 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1055 I was reading on the all sailors forum about the shift cable failing and how to stop the boat. My 3
Planning to buy a 40.5 Gary Ross at 10:16am 03.04.04 Big Boats 4/844 After owning a 1979 Hunter 30 for 12 years I am about to buy a 1984 40.5. 1.What should I look f
Incouragement From MRBILL mike Johns at 9:51am 03.04.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/889 Dear MrBill,I ask what could be done befor geting on the road. I think your idea with the chain is
Cracks repairs on my 272 Sylvain B at 9:40am 03.04.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/886 I'm looking to do a tour of the small cracks around the deck of our 272.My plan is to use a dremel

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Winter Cover for mast up boats? (1) Tally Ho at 7:23pm 10.06.20
Did the HOOK race Jackdaw at 7:15pm 10.06.20 No chains holding those stands? Nothing supporting that keel? look again and tell me why.
322, my winter project Tally Ho at 7:13pm 10.06.20 My fuel cut-off is mounted on the engine control panel. Pretty convenient to kill the engine, the t
What to do if you lose your rig. Jackdaw at 7:08pm 10.06.20 How do you sharpen a knife like that? I have not had a knife as sharp as I'd like since I wore out
37C Windlass Bolander at 7:03pm 10.06.20 Sandpiper10471, Thanks for the input and relating your experience with a deck mounted vertical windl
Did the HOOK race glaufman at 7:01pm 10.06.20 No chains holding those stands? Nothing supporting that keel?
new sail ordered PaulK at 6:44pm 10.06.20 We use old sails to rake leaves into. The belly of the sail helps keeps the leaves from falling off
Fresh water tank vent - geometrical problem - vent to bilge an option? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:30pm 10.06.20 can you add a 2nd vent that when one is filled with water the other would be free of it. You could
Iso: st1000 auto pilot FDL S2 at 6:27pm 10.06.20
1991 Hunter 35.5 Legend-Head Faucet Replacement Canonshooternb at 6:19pm 10.06.20 Yes I removed those 4 screws + the 1 hidden screw that I had to cut off. It was on the top right ed
Winter Cover for mast up boats? sailme88 at 6:07pm 10.06.20 I'm in Maine.. WE get just a tad of snow... Did the PVC gig years ago. The PVC will fracture at the
Fresh water tank vent - geometrical problem - vent to bilge an option? Davidasailor26 at 5:57pm 10.06.20 You may want to check that vent to make sure a mud wasp hasn't set up house... :plus: If there is
Fresh water tank vent - geometrical problem - vent to bilge an option? sailme88 at 5:54pm 10.06.20 Water in the vent shouldn't be a problem.. Think about it.. When filling the tank, you know it's fu
What to do if you lose your rig. sloughsailer at 5:51pm 10.06.20 Great story, and a solid outcome. As you note, if you are using modern dyneema cored line, you MUST
Winter Cover for mast up boats? sail sfbay at 5:41pm 10.06.20 You might find this article helpful. https://www.practical-sailor.com/blog/sailboat-winter-covers-
What to do if you lose your rig. Daveinet at 5:36pm 10.06.20 Where do you see this tool being used? This would cut any steel cable. Just crank it down till it
Winter Cover for mast up boats? (1) quadrille38 at 5:34pm 10.06.20 Well Michigan here and same heavy snow sometimes. I have a custom winter cover made locally. Terrif
Catalina 27 compression post / mast leak SailingLoto at 5:14pm 10.06.20 look at the topside. Is the deck sunk in around the mast base? I would guess leaking mast step/ba
37C Running backstay pics (2) Mikem at 4:43pm 10.06.20 Hi, can any other 37C owners post up some pics of the deck end of your running backstays? Mine wer
Hunter 38 cabin door latch removal. seadaddler at 4:15pm 10.06.20 What year Hunter 38 do you have and my 2007 H-36 latch was not too much trouble taking apart, where

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