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250 wing keel Ed Schaefer at 12:48pm 02.14.04 Smaller Boats 1/1211 i am thinking of moving from a Columbia 29 to a Catalina 250/wing keel. Does anybody know how diffi
Looking for a good book on the ICW and advise Richard Marble at 12:43pm 02.14.04 Ask All Sailors 6/2866 I'm thinking about taking my boat south next fall. I've never been on the ICW before and would like
Catalytic propane heater-fueling question Jeff M21319 at 9:14am 02.14.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1343 Picked up a little catalytic propane heater the other day to take the chill off the cabin while work
restoring a fiberglass hull below the waterline m. brennan at 8:57am 02.14.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1217 I have removed Bottom paint for the first time on a 1982 hull. which was approx. 1/8 thick. after re
Hunter 31 hull stripes Andy at 7:50am 02.14.04 Mid-Size Boats 6/1237 Are the hull stripes on this boat adhesively applied vinyl or paint? I need to replace these. How m
Why Trim Sails? Don Guillette at 6:51am 02.14.04 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 1/1562 Mates: I get this question all the time and I have a stock answer but a good friend of mine, Max Mun
Snow causing mast sag:( Bob N at 6:21am 02.14.04 Trailer Sailors 2/1410 While checking on my 1985 Hunter 23.5 on her trailer I noticed that the snow cover has caused the ma
First 345 Strut demensions O_salt at 6:15am 02.14.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1098 I have a First 345, does any body know what the bore of the propeller strut is?
PVC fittings on thru hulls ok? Patrick Randall at 6:14am 02.14.04 Ask All Sailors 14/7150 The survey report on the Hunter 30 (91) I just bought pointed out that the holding tank and galley t
Trailer light on the mast crutch? (1) Bob N at 6:02am 02.14.04 Trailer Sailors 0/1446
Mercury SailPower 9.8 hp "help" MIke Schiele at 5:41am 02.14.04 Ask All Sailors 4/4209 Just had my honda stolen off my Oday 272 and had to bring out of storage the original motor. Its a M
Rigging: stemball but no cup from xxx.com (1) Patrick Randall at 5:23am 02.14.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1449 I ordered a backstay from xxxxxx.com and gave the following description of the end fitting at the ma
Deck Leaks Slowed Brad Hoff at 5:06am 02.14.04 Big Boats 10/928 First off I want to thank all of you for the information on stopping my deck leaks. I did remove and
216 Mast boot Rock at 4:52am 02.14.04 Smaller Boats 0/937 Has anyone solved the problem of leaky mast/cabin entry problem? I am told Hunter makes a "boot" b
Depth and speed instrument Rock Smith at 4:47am 02.14.04 Smaller Boats 1/865 ANyone have any experience rigging this instrumentaiotn to an ACP constructed boat? Are the wireles
Add nav lights to new boat Rock Smith at 4:38am 02.14.04 Smaller Boats 1/843 Any suggestions on how to mount nav lights on this model?
Potential First 405 Owner Bill Arbocus at 4:38am 02.14.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/953 I am considering buying a 1986 First 405. I would appreciate the pros and cons of this model from an
Looking for a tiller Dave at 4:16am 02.14.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1055 I need to replace the tiller on my 1982 Catalina 25. Any ideas on where to find?
refinishing a 1981 22' Macgregor Mart at 2:29am 02.14.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/994 I aquired a Ma22'. She is in pretty good shape but the finish is dull. I've tried deoxidizing, clea
Cabin Heater - Remotron Glen Gresdal at 2:17am 02.14.04 Ask All Sailors 2/6352 Can anyone out there help me??? I have a 1978 vintage REMOTRON HEATER made by A.B. Thermotron in my

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My new saildrive Mark Maulden at 9:11am 12.18.20 Latest..Beta sent me the new modified (by Beta) top plate and I installed it a few days ago. Fired
Shrink Wrap not done! RIBrooks at 9:04am 12.18.20 Thank you for your concerned advice, I am acting on this now..
Do I need a main downhaul? H26 (1) joecool911 at 8:47am 12.18.20 188310
Hunter 333 real or myth? Scott B at 8:45am 12.18.20 Provide documentation and or hull number Starting at Pg 54 is data for the 333, https://sbo.sai
Shipping from Michigan to California davidhammer at 8:42am 12.18.20 For use in salt water? Salt water will kill zebra mussels but fresh water is a different story W
To screw or not to screw? MikeHoncho at 8:37am 12.18.20 Millions of trucks have nothing. Metal to metal is not an issue. For taking up the slack/slop in a
Shipping from Michigan to California Crazy Dave Condon at 8:35am 12.18.20 For use in salt water? Salt water will kill zebra mussels but fresh water is a different story
jon hansen at 8:32am 12.18.20 we are desperate for more beautiful pictures like that. thanks for sharing
So many questions - 24ft Laguna Windrose Nunyadamn at 8:32am 12.18.20 It sounds like it'll be a pretty nice system when it's finished The 1/2" line was probably added b
To screw or not to screw? dlochner at 8:31am 12.18.20 Thinking about this a little more, it is only necessary to put the spacer on the first few inches of
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Do I need a main downhaul? H26 Crazy Dave Condon at 8:29am 12.18.20 Cannot open. Put photo only if you can
Hunter 333 real or myth? Crazy Dave Condon at 8:27am 12.18.20 Provide documentation and or hull number
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Spinnaker on marlow hunter 31 sail sfbay at 8:23am 12.18.20 Do not see why you can't fly a spinnaker on the new marlow hunter 31 with no backstay . Raced with
AC75 New Zealand Davidasailor26 at 8:19am 12.18.20
(2) conoreng at 8:08am 12.18.20 Hi all, My gran-uncle (Mr Flor Long of the Ocean Cruising Club) has owned MISS DEMENA , Alden Mistra
Prop shaft zinc 321 Wesleymi at 8:05am 12.18.20 What I ordered was a Sea Shield Marine---Beneteau Micro Collar 25mm----$22.99 The cost was not the p
Shipping from Michigan to California Meriachee at 7:57am 12.18.20 Take lots of pix; it's quite an adventure. and a hidden message in that! Take lots of pix, hopefu
Shipping from Michigan to California FastOlson at 7:54am 12.18.20 Check on the references for the chosen delivery folks. When we bought our present boat down in Alam

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