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Boat Cats (not cat boats) Colin Wightman at 5:51am 02.27.04 Ask All Sailors 14/2216 My crew (wife and daughters) are insisting that a cat is a necessity of life for an extended cruise
Portable Generator and a Air Conditioner Harry at 5:45am 02.27.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1928 I currently have a Hunter 326 with a 12000 BTU air conditioner and a Honda EU-2000i (1600/2000-watt)
Installing CDI FF Seth Dixon at 5:43am 02.27.04 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1068 I have the original closed body turn buckels on my O25. I have a new CDI FF4 to install but it must
A couple of laptop questions scott wilson at 5:28am 02.27.04 Big Boats 25/1503 Any ideas as how to secure to chart table. The table has the combing/curbs and rubber feet on the la
Winches EJ at 3:05am 02.27.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/989 I have a 1987 Catalina 30. There are two matching Lewmar self-tailing winches on either side of the
18.5 Traveller Ken Prichard at 2:32am 02.27.04 Smaller Boats 1/880 Has anyone installed a traveller on a Hunter 18.5? How did you do it? Would it benefit from one?
Hunter 30T Props Erik Lillya at 1:05am 02.27.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/958 I recently bought a 1993 Hunter 30T. It has the standard 2 blade prop. Has anyone had any success
Mast Rake on a 322 John at 1:02am 02.27.04 Bigger Boats 3/1047 Does anyone know how much mast rake there should be, if any, on a 322? Thanks
Bringing Her Home Gary Wyngarden at 11:44pm 02.26.04 Ask All Sailors 15/1375 Well we finally closed on our new (to us) Hunter 37.5 last Saturday. The boat was located in Vancouv
Gibb T Plugs? Nick at 10:10pm 02.26.04 Smaller Boats 2/1525 Does anyone know where I can find the T-shaped black rubber plugs that go in the mast to keep the st
Headsail size O'Day 28 Vin Scotto at 9:01pm 02.26.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/963 I just purchased a 1985 O'Day 28 which came with 150 Headsail. I feel that this size may be too muc
Flying Old Glory from the spreader Bob Noble at 5:44pm 02.26.04 Ask All Sailors 19/1861
Bets way to join chain??? Ernie T. at 5:31pm 02.26.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1129 Hi,I'm upgrading my anchor rode. I now have a 150' length of 5/8" nylon with 10' of 5/16" BBB chain
Mast Rake John at 2:54pm 02.26.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1367 Does anyone know how much mast rake a 322 should have, if any?
sailed sunday, snowbound now (1) Tim Welsh at 1:33pm 02.26.04 Big Boats 3/997 Went sailing sunday and had an awesome sail. 11 of us on the lake. Met up with an 04 H41 Beautiful
leaking stanchions on H40? James at 12:46pm 02.26.04 Big Boats 1/907 I was doing some spring cleaning this weekend and I noticed that some of the "screws" which go into
356 Battery Questions Battery Questions at 11:48am 02.26.04 Big Boats 8/2561 I have a 2003 356. It has two 12v marine batteries in series. One battery, I believe the second in
MSD's Anyone? Dr. Bob Brown at 11:46am 02.26.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1033 Have just had my Beneteau 311 head "approved" by the Alabama Marine Police in Mobile. I got the mac
Port Isabela Texas area? Dick at 11:09am 02.26.04 Destinations 7/5440 Has anybody sailed this area? Trying to find a place that is warm in winter, not to costly, and the
Lifeline Stuck In Stanchion Rod Teen at 10:06am 02.26.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1265 I am in the process of relacing the original lifelines on my 1993 35.5 legend. (You know..one of th

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Learn from my mistake - lost my rudder Woreign at 6:18am 11.08.20 My rudder has a hole in the pintle for a hairpin. That's all that secures it to the boat while saili
Larger Wheel on 260 Crazy Dave Condon at 6:14am 11.08.20 I believe the standard wheel came with the one inch shaft as I recall taking an Edson nut like hub t
Can't Remove Screw in Mast Kings Gambit at 6:12am 11.08.20
2020 haul out. Hunter216 at 6:11am 11.08.20
Chipped varnish TomY at 6:10am 11.08.20 I thought someone might go there...since we bought the boat last year, the Admiral made it clear sh
Yanmar Engine Life??? mermike at 6:09am 11.08.20 I installed an hour meter so I could keep track of maintenance intervals. The original hours will ne
Question about eye splice shemandr at 5:58am 11.08.20 So, why couldn't someone flip the halyard and put new eyes in on each end?
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? Kings Gambit at 5:53am 11.08.20 Conversely a freshly minted ASA 104 student with no real sailing experience will simply being unable
Pearson 33-2 engine removal dlochner at 5:50am 11.08.20 Beta engines have a great reputation. They are basically a Kubota tractor engine and parts can be ha
Chipped varnish dlochner at 5:38am 11.08.20 I thought someone might go there...since we bought the boat last year, the Admiral made it clear sh
Vend�e Globe? shemandr at 5:36am 11.08.20 Thanks for the head's up. I noted there are more places in Africa which get TV coverage than in the
Question about eye splice Sefuller at 5:31am 11.08.20 If... this is for a halyard... do consider not putting in a 'permanent' eye. We have low stretch
Fresh water pressure problem on my 2014 385 sailme88 at 5:30am 11.08.20 Thanks. seems like it might be an air lock problem. i will check the aerators as well. AIR locks o
I like my teak grey. Why touch it? (1) surfstud31 at 5:24am 11.08.20
Rigging tension CAT22SWTEXAS at 5:23am 11.08.20 https://www.catalinadirect.com/shop-by-boat/capri-18/owners-manual-cp-18-and-cp-22
O'Day 28 Standing Headroom? twodzusfittings at 5:22am 11.08.20 what are you able to do against a strong headwind? Naturally less. can't say for sure. One time, I
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? Jackdaw at 5:21am 11.08.20 Hmmm It Occurs to me that I and about 5 or more of my friends with over 40 years each of sailing,
Chipped varnish Captain W at 5:18am 11.08.20 I thought someone might go there...since we bought the boat last year, the Admiral made it clear she
Can't Remove Screw in Mast surfstud31 at 5:11am 11.08.20
272 transducer problem Davidasailor26 at 5:06am 11.08.20 What brand of sounder is it? Is there a gain adjustment knob on the back of it that you can try tuni

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