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Air Conditioner Installation Scott at 11:56pm 03.21.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/1675 We want to install AC on our 1989 Catalina 36. The only space available that would seem to work for
Roller at base of mast Rick at 11:53pm 03.21.04 Big Boats 8/1253 Good morning,Would like to know what options I may have for replacing the roller(s) at the base of
Depth Sounder Scott at 11:51pm 03.21.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/961 I recently bought a 1989 Catalina 36 with a wing keel. We are having trouble with the Depth Finder a
Hull Indentations above water line George H260 at 11:49pm 03.21.04 Big Boats 4/1238 Our Hunter 410 has had a real problem since day-one with a soft hull material. Everytime we run up a
Anchor Roller Help Steve at 11:01pm 03.21.04 Smaller Boats 2/1059 I just got a anchor roller from Hunter for my 98 h240. In the archives crazy dave said there is a pl
Fiberglass keel repair JayK at 10:31pm 03.21.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1420 Recently I bought a 79 Oday 25 and I noticed that there is a small hairline crack in the front of th
Where to buy used sails clif at 9:25pm 03.21.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1147 I have an 1973 oday 23I was wondering why I was always overpowered or not enough.I measured my sa
Chopped Fin Keel Rick Hilimire at 9:17pm 03.21.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1034 We recently looked at a 77 Catalina 30 to purchase and noticed that the boat had a chopped fin keel.
Trailer Cable Sean Coerse at 8:33pm 03.21.04 Smaller Boats 4/1011 I plan on adding a backing plate / pipe to the bow eye on my H240 like posted on this forum earlier.
Tiller arm Mark Crociati at 5:32pm 03.21.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/799 Can anyone suggest where I may find a tiller arm for a Hunter 25' 1976. Procuring parts for sailboa
Home owner's insurance up to but not including 26 Mark Crociati at 3:32pm 03.21.04 Smaller Boats 7/996 A boat insurance agent told me that most home owner policies cover boats up to but including 26' (St
Where is the water coming from? (1) Bob N at 2:41pm 03.21.04 Smaller Boats 7/873 A few days ago I lifted the floor boards on my 1986 Hunter 23.5 and discover a small amount of water
Sailing in Soup ex-admin at 1:26pm 03.21.04 Ask All Sailors 95/5838 The temperature has just dropped below the dew point and visibility has dropped to an eighth of a mi
Wing or Swing? Steven at 1:03pm 03.21.04 Ask All Sailors 9/1436 I am closing in on my first cruiser and most of what I am seeing will get me to the the same destina
Mast Step Rotten Kevin at 11:42am 03.21.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/937 I know I have seen the webpage showing how to repair the mast step. Does anyone know where it is?
Need Advice On Replacing My Roller Furling Joe Mullee at 11:16am 03.21.04 Big Boats 3/1307 Just purchased a new CDI roller furling for my H34 (F9 unit I think). Will be taking the old one off
Buying used Beneteau 32'-35' Where to start? Paul Holding at 10:23am 03.21.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1517 Hi there,I'm looking to buy a used Beneteau. Myself and my girlfriend are going to sail the Med th
pedestal mount hawk at 10:12am 03.21.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1243 I would like to put an instrument panel in my cockpit, I need information on how to attach it to my
Phil here's a photo (1) nick maggio at 9:51am 03.21.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/841 I'll post a photo.
Folding Prop Elwin Schwartz at 9:44am 03.21.04 Big Boats 1/1070 I am thinking of upgrading my fixed 3 blade prop for my 36 mkII to a folding prop. I have a M-30B Un

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Windows - really? SailingLoto at 7:33pm 12.26.20 It's a question of money. Most of the windows on super yachts are glass. I have glass windows on my
Windows - really? justsomeguy at 7:21pm 12.26.20
New Self Tailing Winches FastOlson at 7:15pm 12.26.20 Thanks for the suggestion. I'm with you already. The new winches are 2 speed with a lower gear rati
Windows - really? FastOlson at 7:03pm 12.26.20 The lens on ports and hatches needs to be able to take a "green water' wave as well as an errant hum
Windows - really? Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 6:13pm 12.26.20 The main windows on my Meridian are tempered glass- been there since 1961 :)
asymmetrical Spinnaker David in Sandusky at 5:51pm 12.26.20 You might try our method: I take one wrap of the rack line around the top rail of the bow pulpit to
Windows - really? (1) CarlN at 5:25pm 12.26.20 It's a question of money. Most of the windows on super yachts are glass. I have glass windows on my
Windows - really? MikeHoncho at 5:19pm 12.26.20
Windows - really? Ralph Johnstone at 4:41pm 12.26.20
Hacked? Captain Larry-DH at 4:39pm 12.26.20 Password length doesn't matter as much as it used to. I agree with everything in your post except
Columbia 28.. halyard wire or? Capt jgw at 4:36pm 12.26.20 The idea is the splice will run over the sheave if necessary. On my Columbia 36 the sheaves were too
New Self Tailing Winches Joe at 2:55pm 12.26.20 Just to second the comments by Thinwater and Capta, using the ST jaws when tacking or gybing is SLOW
Reattaching Flotation Foam - 1982 O'Day 19 MikeHoncho at 2:42pm 12.26.20
Reattaching Flotation Foam - 1982 O'Day 19 twalker H260 at 2:37pm 12.26.20 I would look to use something like window and door spray foam or big crack filler spray foam. Bot
Nordex Nord 12 kloudie1 at 2:37pm 12.26.20 Welcome aboard the forum ! That is a slick looking boat.. congrats on the restoration!
New Self Tailing Winches Hayden Watson at 1:54pm 12.26.20 While the ST allows this tailing through, I 've never made use of this ability. Is the idea to set
Reindeer on my roof. jon hansen at 1:29pm 12.26.20 yuengling yuengling yuengling
Reattaching Flotation Foam - 1982 O'Day 19 sail sfbay at 1:15pm 12.26.20 ............The plywood under the cockpit floor seems solid as well. I'm thinking that I can just u
Cal 3-27 Cutlass Bearing WBH at 1:03pm 12.26.20 No Problem Greg and happy sailing ! Cheers Bill
Reindeer on my roof. 31seahorse at 1:03pm 12.26.20 anthracite maybe, bituminous, not so much. Home town = Pottsville, PA The jewel of hard coal cou

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