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PHRF Rating Miles at 5:18am 03.17.04 Smaller Boats 2/766 Anyone know the PHRF rating for a "240"
Oday 20 stored 10 years in unheated garage Gil at 5:16am 03.17.04 Ask An Oday Owner 5/932 I have an opportunity to buy an Oday 20 with a trailer and OB that has been stored in a garage for t
PHRF Rating Miles at 5:03am 03.17.04 Racing 5/2512 One of our local sailing clubs have Wednesday nite racing and has asked me to participate, but I nee
asking for information about new sails andres campoy at 4:03am 03.17.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1372 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 4/941 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 3/2732 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 4/966 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 1/11606 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 7/947 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 4/883 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 2/839 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 2/1130 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 8/1076 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 1/863 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 4/1086 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 2/1033 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 7/1883 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 4/949 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 11/1704 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 3/900 I bought my '81 33ft hunter some time ago, knowing it had a 1000W inverter. My problem is I haven't

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sailboat transport company MA to FL recommendation sailormanbigd at 11:20am 12.11.20 Any chance of sailing it down there? there be that! If I can't find a more affordable towing. It i
ipad for navigation dlochner at 11:19am 12.11.20 Stu, are you trying to sound pretentious or were you raised that way? As someone who is new aroun
ipad for navigation chip veres at 11:16am 12.11.20 Here's how to search a site without a built-in search feature: 1. Go to www.google.com 2. enter Some
The Proper Prop Daveinet at 10:55am 12.11.20 Yes, hull speed and max speed may be unrelated. I was curious how close they were to hull speed and
New Boat Owner Help jssailem at 10:48am 12.11.20 The boat is secure, take your time to figure out your next move. :plus::)
2009 Beneteau 31 interior light. Wesleymi at 10:31am 12.11.20 I have 1998 321 and found the size I needed at 12voltledlights.com for reasonable price and you can
Redoing 1984 H34 reefing system jssailem at 10:27am 12.11.20 I just prefer to make my sailing experience easier and for me safer. In this we are both in total
ipad for navigation dlochner at 10:25am 12.11.20 What does this mean? The MFD has a long battery life because it is hardwired. The iPad will requi
ipad for navigation Stu Jackson at 10:23am 12.11.20 sorry, the forum app doesn't give me the ability to search for previous topics on the matter. The
ipad for navigation Stu Jackson at 10:22am 12.11.20 Only iPads with wi-fi + cellular have a GPS, necessary for navigation apps, built-in. The wi-fi onl
ipad for navigation Sandfly at 10:21am 12.11.20 So many threads about this....... so many..... sorry, the forum app doesn't give me the ability to
ipad for navigation justsomeguy at 10:18am 12.11.20 Battery Life: MFD yes (hardwired) iPad no What does this mean?
ipad for navigation dlochner at 10:16am 12.11.20 To be a bit of a contrarian, an iPad is good backup navigation system, but not a primary system. For
ipad for navigation jssailem at 10:14am 12.11.20 Do a search on the web. You can find a lot of ideas about iPads and navigation apps to support the u
ipad for navigation cb32863 at 10:10am 12.11.20 So many threads about this....... so many.....
Dehumidifier Suggestions markwbird at 10:07am 12.11.20 Then moisture is still getting into the boat. Reduce or eliminate leaks. Seal all ventilators. Thi
ipad for navigation markwbird at 10:04am 12.11.20 I use one. I purchased NAVX app for $50.00. Works great. The only issue is that the ipad is not b
The Proper Prop jssailem at 10:03am 12.11.20 Remember talking to one of the engineer officer's on our trip home in 66. He said that the power in
New to me Tartan 3700 - wiring question JoeWhite at 10:01am 12.11.20 What do you mean by there is low voltage there. What voltage are you measuring with the fixtures dis
ipad for navigation justsomeguy at 9:59am 12.11.20 Bad Elf makes a few solutions for the lack of GPS in an iPad. Depends on your budget.

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