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Bow Bumpers for Catalina 16.5? Bob Cassel, Mac 26S, SF Bay at 7:37am 01.30.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1099 I'm working on the maintenance for a sailing educational program and we are attempting to find out w
Proper Flaking, Folding & Care of Main Sail! (1) Bob Fliegel at 7:15am 01.30.04 Smaller Boats 11/883 Every now and then you see something that justs says so much about how to care for your sail boat. I
to tall 37 jim devine at 6:40am 01.30.04 Big Boats 2/837 Have found a 1988 37 hunter I would like to own, However It"s to tall ( 59 ) for the ( 55 ) foot bri
Undecided Roberto at 6:38am 01.30.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/839 I am undecided. Which boat is better, the new MacGregor 26M or the Hunter 260?Please help me.Robe
New ODay 29 Adam18929 at 6:25am 01.30.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/993 Anyone out there own/owned or know much about (other than the website) the 29' that Rudy is building
Thank you All Tim11435 at 5:29am 01.30.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/793 On behalf of Myself, Bill Columbo, and Doyle Sailmakers, I would like to thank you all for the oppor
Hunter 356 Sails Bob Keller at 5:21am 01.30.04 Other Sailboats 0/737 Well I have listened/read all the information and suggestions regarding taming the leech luff issue
Mylar or something else Bill Leathen at 5:20am 01.30.04 Racing 6/1837 I am starting work toward a new racing headsail for my H23. In a boat this size, does the sail mate
dradle dradle dradle Rob at 4:11am 01.30.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1130 I made it out of clay...........sorry getting cabin fever!come on spring!!
Speakin of Bottom Paint - Chesapeake Bay Jim Seamans at 2:50am 01.30.04 Ask All Sailors 10/1471 Even though the temperature finally made it up to 25 degs, my thoughts are beginning to think about
Adding Roach to a Mainsail John at 1:51am 01.30.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1975 I'm getting ready to purchase a new mainsail and I would like to hear what you think about adding ex
PYHI portlight replacement screens for an O'day 34 Steven Schroeder at 1:38am 01.30.04 Bigger Boats 3/3394 Deos anyone have any idea where to obtain replacement portlight screens for the O'day 34? Mine is a
swaging lifelines. colin at 1:07am 01.30.04 Ask All Sailors 20/6921 Has anyone ever experimented with swaging their own lifelines? I would like to replace mine and fin
GPS 176c Garmin good buy? John Dorsett at 11:25pm 01.29.04 Big Boats 6/934 I have a friend who is looking at the 176 c Garmin, Boatersworld has it for 499. and was wondering i
Frank Ladd Lee Carroll at 11:19pm 01.29.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/866 Frank,Will you send me your e-mail address so I can communicate with you about the NC rendevous? I
Cockpit drains Ron Brassord at 9:37pm 01.29.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1050 Our recently acquired 88 C30 has a nuisance problem with standing water in the cockpit from rain and
HUNTER 31 SPINNAKER POLE CAR FOR MAST LOUIS KRUK at 2:33pm 01.29.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2326 HUNTER 31 OWNERS, IT APPEARS THAT THE MAST EXTRUSION INCLUDES A TRACK TO ACCOMMODATE A SPINNAKER POL
Couple of questions about my 86 Hunter 40 James at 12:39pm 01.29.04 Big Boats 3/956 Three questions about my H401) First is that the forward holding tank only seems to be equipped to
Refinishing Saloon Table jsetser at 12:34pm 01.29.04 Smaller Boats 4/914 This week has been devoted to the Teak. The Hatch Boards are complete; the handrail atop the slider
charging system Anton Wilson at 12:02pm 01.29.04 Big Boats 4/1256 Hello all. Great site. I have recently purchased a 120amp alternator for my m-35 Universal engine. T

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Swing keel effectiveness Jackdaw at 6:54pm 11.13.20 When beating (pointing) high into the wind. Try this. With your keel in the up position, see how
By-Passing Hot Water Heater dLj at 6:49pm 11.13.20 In the fine print on this description. http://www.starbrite.com/item/winter-tech-50f-marine-rv-wat
New spin halyard gets wrapped around headstay at the top Kopite at 6:48pm 11.13.20 I had experienced the the same issue, with the spinnaker halyard getting caught as the furler turns.
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info? dlochner at 6:47pm 11.13.20 You are not required to display numbers on the bow but should display the state registration sticke
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info? CarlN at 6:42pm 11.13.20 Your title is with the CG. You can not title it anywhere else - and to do so would be technically il
By-Passing Hot Water Heater (1) dlochner at 6:36pm 11.13.20 For the OP, attached is a schematic of how to plumb a tempering valve on a HW tank. (sorry about the
By-Passing Hot Water Heater (1) lehighsail at 6:36pm 11.13.20 Again I want to thank all for the input. Today I went to the boat armed with all the info from the
By-Passing Hot Water Heater Davidasailor26 at 6:29pm 11.13.20 The temperature ratings on AF are typically for the "burst point" the temperature at which the slus
By-Passing Hot Water Heater dlochner at 6:28pm 11.13.20 Interesting, - I've never seen that to be the case, but if so, I stand corrected. Direct experience
By-Passing Hot Water Heater dLj at 6:24pm 11.13.20 The temperature ratings on AF are typically for the "burst point" the temperature at which the slus
I need a starter for an OMC Zephyr 1982 a sail drive on a 1982 S-2 dlochner at 6:23pm 11.13.20 Need to know the engine brand and model.
black marks dlochner at 6:12pm 11.13.20 Right... -ish Xylene is a name given to a group of compounds that are dimethyl substituted benzen
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info? jssailem at 6:10pm 11.13.20 Add to @dlochner's comment, I suspect the agency processes commercial documents ahead of recreationa
By-Passing Hot Water Heater dlochner at 6:09pm 11.13.20 The liquid in an antifreeze will become slushy and will require much lower temperatures than rated
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info? dlochner at 6:07pm 11.13.20 Like many Federal agencies, the USCG Documentation office is not over staffed. They process applicat
New Sails - advice? Dave Groshong at 6:05pm 11.13.20 We've proudly offered Doyle sails for 24 years! https://shop.hunterowners.com/cu/detail-sails.php?bi
Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea? jssailem at 5:53pm 11.13.20 Just checking. I think my 140 genoa was about $2600.
Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea? ontherocks83 at 5:08pm 11.13.20 Cutting it is 1/3 the cost of a new one
Ground height of a 380 for trucking purposes. Newport Bob at 5:04pm 11.13.20 How about calling Catalina to find out who hauls their new boats. I have a Beneteau so called them t
Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea? jssailem at 4:51pm 11.13.20 Here is a radical idea... Why not get a new jib. One that is 115 or 100. Then you'll have the best

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