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asking for information about new sails andres campoy at 4:03am 03.17.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1362 I'd like to ask 23.5 owners what type of main sail ang gib would they buy for racing?woul they use
Missing keys! Mark Crociati at 3:04am 03.17.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/938 Hello, just bought a Hunter 25' 1976 for a real bargain, however, the inboard engine (Yanmar) didn't
Dodger grab bars Ron Laufer at 2:18am 03.17.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/2714 I recently purchased a 350 and I am interested in installing side grab bars of Stainless Steel which
Attaching Garmin GPS Marine Mount Shippy at 1:54am 03.17.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/958 One of the new boat toys I purchased this past winter was a Garmin 176C GPS. I've played with it in
Spinnaker Setup on a catalina 22 Mike at 1:43am 03.17.04 Smaller Boats 1/11552 Hi everyone, I have an opportunity to pick up a used symetrical spinaker at a good price. I was th
Used 26X What to look for? Eugene Grimes at 1:16am 03.17.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/942 Hello All, I plan on buying a Used 26X 1999 or up, What should I look at, as far as problems the bo
Stay tension guidelines Jeff at 1:10am 03.17.04 Smaller Boats 4/878 Can anyone give me general guidelines for how tight the stays on a Hunter 18.5 should be? Or perhap
ST1000 on H240 Sean Coerse at 12:26am 03.17.04 Smaller Boats 2/836 I've looked at the photos of the install posted on this forum. I have a couple of basic questions.
Holding Tanks John Coleman at 11:46pm 03.16.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1126 Hi PeggyI have a H37C and I was wondering if I could use a storage compartment in the vee-berth as
Engine zincs - does it have one Ron Dolbier at 12:23pm 03.16.04 Mid-Size Boats 8/1074 I have a 1991 Hunter 28 with a fresh water cooled Yanmar 2GM20F diesel. In reviewing the eng. manual
Spinnaker options? Arthur Jenkins at 12:06pm 03.16.04 Smaller Boats 1/860 Recently purchased an H216. I have not sailed using a Spinnaker. I did not purchase the Spinnaked op
Lazy Jacks Mel, at 11:46am 03.16.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1082 I want to make a Lazy Jack system for my boat, but have never seen any in use. The pictures I've see
(Rehab your Cushions) mike Johns at 11:24am 03.16.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1028 I have found this great fabric called softtouch 100% pvc.I think it is the same stuff that comes on
Boston is adding fees for boat slips and moorings Tom at 11:09am 03.16.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1875 Hi all,Did you know that the City of Boston is working on legislation to add additional registrati
Anchor line Mark Reiland s/v Cattivo I Oday 23 at 10:43am 03.16.04 Ask An Oday Owner 4/947 Hi,Anyone ever run into buying an older boat, which was neglected or not used much and find the anc
Zincs - one or two? Paul Hitchcox at 10:43am 03.16.04 Mid-Size Boats 11/1686 Somehow this feels like a silly sailor joke - but I can't tell.In my first few years of sailing (H
Inverter Wiring Mark at 10:03am 03.16.04 The Cherubini Hunters 3/896 I bought my '81 33ft hunter some time ago, knowing it had a 1000W inverter. My problem is I haven't
Hunter 28 holding tank replacement Gary Scheier at 10:02am 03.16.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1427 I just found out that the holding tank on our 1991 Hunter 28 is corroding and leaking into the bilge
Painting Aluminum Mast Tim Cross at 9:59am 03.16.04 Morgan 0/1993 Looking for advice on how to prepare and paint a 30yr.+ aluminum mast. Mast is weather beaten. Would
Sander Dana at 9:27am 03.16.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1090 What kind or type of sander do you use to take off bottom paint and prepare the bottom surface to be

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Galveston Sailing? johnsonjay17 at 6:27pm 11.30.20 Destinations: Note: use a chartplotter or navionics on a tablet. Galveston Bay is shallow and full o
What's the Best Daysailer to Accommodate Guests JerryA at 6:09pm 11.30.20 I've been happy with my 1989 Tanzer 29 with tiller. Inexpensive and a great sail.
Transporting outboard on a bike rack? Captain Larry-DH at 5:23pm 11.30.20
Rebedding bow pulpit on Catalina 310 Monheganlover at 5:18pm 11.30.20 I decided life was too short to do the rebedding myself so I hired someone more skilled than I to do
Listing to port Prestonrockstar at 5:03pm 11.30.20 I bought a '84 Catalina 36 MKI and yeah, the port list was pretty darn noticeable. We sleep in the v
Fall Racing on Galveston Bay Bill19233 at 5:01pm 11.30.20 Nice going! Glad to see fewer people In the cockpit. Looks like it works. Have you had the bottom
Any reason to wrap mixing elbow ... MikeHoncho at 5:00pm 11.30.20 If the pipe and ell are not water cooled, then the wrap would help with engine room temperature.. I
Any reason to wrap mixing elbow ... Ralph Johnstone at 4:53pm 11.30.20 That elbow looks to be kinda custom made and not the typical Yanmar one since the injection point i
Any reason to wrap mixing elbow ... kloudie1 at 4:43pm 11.30.20 Good picture, Scott.. So, from the exhaust outlet all the way to where the injection point is will b
Any reason to wrap mixing elbow ... (1) Ralph Johnstone at 4:38pm 11.30.20 I've removed the bulkhead that pretty much bridges over the center of the engine for easy access wh
Three bladed prop? (1) jon hansen at 4:03pm 11.30.20 2 or 3 bades, the hull is only going to go prolly just shy of hull speed. that's it. subtrack the
Boat Dreams - Shopping List Tally Ho at 4:02pm 11.30.20 On our 310 we have a dorm air conditioner that I can store in the port settee when not in use. It o
Expedition Evans youtube Tally Ho at 3:52pm 11.30.20 I think some of the things they found from the factory lay up, they will not be worse off for their
49 Owners and probably other large boat owners smokey73 at 3:44pm 11.30.20 :plus:
49 Owners and probably other large boat owners duality at 3:35pm 11.30.20 would it be faster to switch to start battery and start the engine, it should bring the battery volt
Vend�e Globe? shemandr at 3:29pm 11.30.20 Hoping the rescue goes well. They have good technology helping. And I agree that these sailors are
What's the Best Daysailer to Accommodate Guests (1) Tally Ho at 3:13pm 11.30.20 Love that cockpit layout. Thank you. Aside from the plastic interior, were there any other things y
Vend�e Globe? (1) Davidasailor26 at 3:00pm 11.30.20
Any reason to wrap mixing elbow ... dlochner at 2:49pm 11.30.20 Here is a view from the front. I've removed the bulkhead that pretty much bridges over the center
Learn from my mistake - lost my rudder chip veres at 2:46pm 11.30.20 The hairpins for the cross-hole are available in stainless from e-rigging.com Chip s/v Sand Dollar

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