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Propane Bottle for 356 Paul Aubrecht at 12:52am 12.10.03 Big Boats 8/790 I want to buy another propane bottle for my 356.Has anyone else bought a second bottle and where did
OPD Device Randy Jarrell at 12:33am 12.10.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/927 Has anyone ubgraded their Propane cylinder and added the overfill protection device? Who would be th
Universal engine paint Ron Brassord at 11:09pm 12.09.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1063 Does anyone know where to buy the proper color paint for a Universal engine? I degunked my i988 U
Hot tub on board? Gary Wyngarden at 11:05pm 12.09.03 Ask All Sailors 10/1546 Sail magazine reports that the new Discovery 55 has a hot tub on board! Apparently the well around t
Self sailing.... Neil Braun at 9:32pm 12.09.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1201 How does "self sailing" work?I have heard a bit about it and as near as I can tell its a mater of a
Traveler Reposition (1) Greg Garner at 12:08pm 12.09.03 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1064 A few of months ago I asked about moving the traveler from the back of the cockpit to over the compa
Asymmetrical hull form when heeling Arlyn Stewart at 10:20am 12.09.03 Ask All Sailors 14/1813 Does the asymmetrical hull form during greater heeling angles contribute to weather helm? If so, why
Hunter Corporation Problem Carol Ellis at 9:34am 12.09.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 40/2337 This past November at the St. Petersburg, Florida boat show we purchased a new Hunter 36.We had vi
Owner's Manual for Catalina 25 Karin Glass at 8:18am 12.09.03 Smaller Boats 1/2308 Hi,Is it possible to get a owner's manual for the Catalina 25 1987(wing keel)? If so , where?Tha
symetrical vs. asymetrical Charles McCormick at 6:27am 12.09.03 Racing 21/3307 I'm thinking about buying a new spinnaker for my 26.5 that I use primarily for lake racing. I usuall
What is a barrier coat? Neil at 6:05am 12.09.03 Ask All Sailors 17/4172 I'm getting ready to remove the very old, thin, and worn out antifouling on my beneteau F235. I've r
Is there a 'barrier' layer? Neil at 5:53am 12.09.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1180 I'm getting ready to remove the very old, thin, and worn out antifouling on my F235. I've researched
2GM20 speed lever - very stiff? Patrick Randall at 5:26am 12.09.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/878 How stiff should the speed control lever be? (That's the lever on the side of the engine that the "t
traveler and car repair question. william at 4:17am 12.09.03 Smaller Boats 5/817 the "related link" is a picture of my problem. the rubber on my car and the pieces that stop the car
Catalina 22 draft?? Glen M at 2:58am 12.09.03 Smaller Boats 3/4426 I am interested in buying a 22 ft trailer-sailer and am concerned with draft board up and see differ
Questions yet unanswered on heeling Richard Novak at 1:34am 12.09.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 18/1249 Not having experienced excessive healing, I ask:1) will heeling 35-40 degrees on a 1991 Hunter 35.5
CDI Flexible Furler and Hunter 26.5 JRR at 11:45pm 12.08.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/917 Has anyone installed a CDI Flexible Furler on a 26.5 Hunter? With the forestay turnbuckle below deck
Help in locating Ports and Hatches Alan Jackson at 10:25pm 12.08.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/929 I own a 79 Hunter 27 with 2 friends. We have been updating her since we purchased the boat in Januar
Rigging for '78 Oday 27 Tom Renard at 8:23pm 12.08.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1141 I have recently aquired a 1978 Oday 27. The boat has not been used in several years and the mast wa
Freezing problem in ballast tank Hunter 26 Tom at 5:38pm 12.08.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1030 I have just bought me an 1996 hunter 26 and have launch it in seawater. Has anyone gain experience w

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Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info? jssailem at 11:37am 11.13.20 It was a while back, but believe it was their number on the website. I was persistent with multiple
Steaming, Anchor and Deck Lights Capt jgw at 11:31am 11.13.20 There is a theory that you want to stagger your bulb changes. All changed at the same time. All wil
Steaming, Anchor and Deck Lights Gary Ryan at 11:29am 11.13.20 Led Bulbs ordered. I will install and use my 12V lawnmower battery to test correct polarity. Keep
Re-chroming service in New England? (2020) Bob S at 11:26am 11.13.20 Gold plating, I have to think about that. It'd be pretty ;). These guys have been around for a l
Funny Friday!!! SFS at 11:00am 11.13.20 I love that one Leo. Makes me smile the way I did the first time I saw a kid that age in a small Pan
Cockpit enclosure question Rick486 at 10:58am 11.13.20 Nice enclosure. How did you resolve the possible primary winch access problem and how is your enclo
Halloween cruise Stu Jackson at 10:49am 11.13.20 We are hoping to take a cruise up your way next year. Any idea if the border will be open to US boa
black marks Stu Jackson at 10:32am 11.13.20 When recommending chemical like acetone and alcohol, the boat has been painted. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 10:27am 11.13.20 187207
Cockpit enclosure question Mikem at 10:25am 11.13.20 I had a full enclosure on a Freeport 41 and now again on our 466. All panels roll up. Typically I
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info? Kings Gambit at 10:23am 11.13.20 The Congressman will know whether or not s/he can help.
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info? ontherocks83 at 10:18am 11.13.20 If no one wants to talk to you, then there is the nuclear option. Call your congress person and se
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info? ontherocks83 at 10:11am 11.13.20 What number did you call? The only number I can find is the one on their documentation site where I
Cockpit enclosure question Scott T-Bird at 10:11am 11.13.20 Why smiles or frowns? Mine are square or rectangle. Zippers vertical with a zipper on top to attach
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info? patrickkidd at 10:10am 11.13.20 It is a frustrating slow process and that was before Covid 19 provided further reasons for slow pro
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info? Kings Gambit at 10:09am 11.13.20 If no one wants to talk to you, then there is the nuclear option. Call your congress person and see
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info? ontherocks83 at 10:09am 11.13.20 I just went through hell with them over this past year trying to get my boat documentation transferr
Vend�e Globe? shemandr at 10:08am 11.13.20 Going too close to the eye of Theda may sent them right into headwinds. The boats behind prolly wan
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info? jssailem at 10:01am 11.13.20 It is a frustrating slow process and that was before Covid 19 provided further reasons for slow proc
2020 haul out. jssailem at 9:52am 11.13.20 Lots of overhead power lines to watch out for swinging a mast or two about in the air.

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