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Intracoastal Waterway Funds to Be Shut Off Jack Tyler at 12:46am 02.25.04 Ask All Sailors 25/1732 For just about anyone who's hoping to use the East Coast ICW - and perhaps the Gulf Coast Waterway,
Hunter plant tour. Ed Schenck at 11:39pm 02.24.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1338
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C30 Outhaul upgrade Rick S/V Baytrek at 10:36am 02.24.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/1021 I have ordered a new main and while I am waiting for it to arrive, I would like to upgrade the outha
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Larry Long makes the 3,000,000th visit to HOW Phil Herring at 9:40am 02.24.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1155 Larry Long, owner of StarLite, a '96 Hunter 280 out of Tulsa, Oklahoma, made the 3,000,000th visit
TV Antennas Tim Pinkham at 9:35am 02.24.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1282 Hello,I'm looking for opinions on marine tv antennas.Any comments appreciated. Brand, size, direc
2004 Ensenada Race John Richard at 9:11am 02.24.04 Big Boats 4/803 I would like to solicit advice from all you left coasters. I'm planning to race for the first time
Women racer's come put up your sails! Jennie at 7:46am 02.24.04 Racing 1/1783 I am interested in putting together an all women crew for racing in the Port Clinton area. We have a
"Chesapeake Sailing" Chat Wednesday at 9pm EST Jim Smith at 7:40am 02.24.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1057 Please join us at http://www.sailboatowners.com/chat/chat.htm?fno=0 the Chat Room for us. The init
mast bail? Richard at 7:07am 02.24.04 Smaller Boats 2/1397 'nuther easy one! Can someone tell me if a 3 inch wide mast bail will fit on the Z Spars mast of my
Rudder Play Alan Newell at 6:47am 02.24.04 Big Boats 8/2755 I recently hauled my 2002 Hunter 340 for the bottom cleaning, painting, etc. I noticed that the rudd
Free Electronic Charts for all Richard Marble at 6:40am 02.24.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1817 A few days ago I asked people for help on electronic charts. I have found out quite a bit. Some of
Teak installation ideas around cockpit? PD at 6:03am 02.24.04 Mid-Size Boats 8/1140 I am considering adding wood trim, for an aesthetic purpose only, around the outer/upper edge of the
Raymarine sailpilot 5000 davidm at 5:35am 02.24.04 Bigger Boats 0/1068 I am installing a below deck autopilot in my 37. The space under the aft cabin berth is very limited
scratches on cabin sole coleman brydon at 3:50am 02.24.04 The Cherubini Hunters 3/927 My cabin sole has some scratches from a cooler that was not tied down while sailing. What is the bes
Dropping the Keel (alas) (1) Steve Zweigart at 2:48am 02.24.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1285 The time has come for me to drop the keel from my '84 Mac25 in order to (1) clean and paint it, (2)
Replacing alcohol stoves Shippy at 2:02am 02.24.04 Mid-Size Boats 15/1279 We just purchased a 1995 29.5 last season and were thinking about replacing the alcohol stove with a
Hull Id #'s Jeff at 1:58am 02.24.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/923 Where does Catalina hide the Hull Id number on my older C27?Thanks, Jeff

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Coolant Smoke or more? Ralph Johnstone at 10:22am 12.10.20 As an update, went down, refilled the heat exchange tank, had lost maybe half a gallon? And recover
Quarantine Sailing, Someone has to do it! MikeHoncho at 10:21am 12.10.20
Quarantine Sailing, Someone has to do it! jssailem at 10:20am 12.10.20
Quarantine Sailing, Someone has to do it! jssailem at 10:18am 12.10.20 Making hundreds of calls or more a day, off a list, it would be possible to call the wrong number
Quarantine Sailing, Someone has to do it! MikeHoncho at 10:18am 12.10.20
do you sail in the fog? jssailem at 10:15am 12.10.20 Why didn't that captain see the boat (with mast) he ran over? Big boat, bad eyesight.
Coolant Smoke or more? Hello Below at 10:10am 12.10.20 .................................. and drying it out, even worse :yikes: ! @Ralph Johnstone, I bri
Coolant Smoke or more? Ralph Johnstone at 10:07am 12.10.20 but diving 20' to get to my boat is more awkward. .................................. and drying
New Boat Owner Help Tom J at 9:57am 12.10.20 Its a Legnos Mystic, not Regal. Safely setup? It is not covered, they want $600 to shrink wrap it.
Sole TV Replacement - Hunter 49/50 Daze at 9:50am 12.10.20
New Boat Owner Help sailormanbigd at 9:44am 12.10.20 Its a Legnos Mystic, not Regal. Safely setup? It is not covered, they want $600 to shrink wrap it. B
Catalina 27 stern width? (1) hdelorenzi at 9:42am 12.10.20
do you sail in the fog? (2) TomY at 9:42am 12.10.20 If that is East Goose Tom, I nearly hit the damned thing once also. Very lucky. I remember that one
Have you bought a boat during cold off-season? DArcy at 9:37am 12.10.20 I sold my boat last January. I bought my new boat in September 2019 and didn't want two boats so lis
By-Passing Hot Water Heater (1) Justin_NSA at 9:31am 12.10.20 That's quite the Rube Goldberg. You may have to trace the tubing and diagram it to get the whole pi
Coolant Smoke or more? niner_gang at 9:29am 12.10.20
do you sail in the fog? Rick486 at 9:23am 12.10.20 That's a good one too. I'll also use 'asleep at the wheel', the old catch-all. I think of this bec
Coolant Smoke or more? niner_gang at 9:19am 12.10.20 Change the engine oil: not related to your smoke but heat is the #1 enemy of oil viscosity. Have
Sole TV Replacement - Hunter 49/50 artboas at 9:08am 12.10.20 Wow, great advice. Thank you for the detailed explanation! If you don't mind one more question.
In Board Shrouds drewlamparello at 8:56am 12.10.20 Any updates on performance with the inboard shrouds and larger jib/genoa? no idea we'll have to as

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