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Spin-Tec Furlers, Anyone? Dave at 8:48am 11.18.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1019 I checked the archives for info on spin-Tec furlers and to my surprise found only one posting. Has
Yeewwww that smell........ Yvan at 8:35am 11.18.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/987 I've just bought a '77 Catalina, 22'. The thing reeks of sewage, has a new manual head (never used)
Thanks for all of the help Sam Morgan at 7:52am 11.18.03 Smaller Boats 0/724 I sure appreciate all of the help I have received through this site. Over four years ago I started
Yankee size, original or larger ? Richard McDonald at 7:51am 11.18.03 The Cherubini Hunters 20/2966 I have been requesting and received quotes for a new set of sail on my H37C. Main and staysail dimen
Painting with Rustoleum? Jim Arthur at 7:34am 11.18.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1428 I need to paint the fiberglas interior of my Hunter 30 and am examining alternatives. The marine pa
Shore Power Cord Steve at 7:16am 11.18.03 Ask All Sailors 7/1337 Is there a way to clean the yellow shore power cords we all use?
backstay alternatives Richard at 6:22am 11.18.03 Big Boats 11/1465 Anybody out ther remove backstay on H34 Kenyon B'R rig?What alternatives did you use in place of th
Balanced sails John Richard at 6:07am 11.18.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/806 I think I have an idea of what it means to have a balanced boat with sails set perfectly. But, I wo
Genoa Track Replacement Michael at 6:04am 11.18.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1474 I have a 1983 C-30 tall rig which I bought 2 years ago. At one point on the starboard genoa track t
BVI Yacht Charters Marc at 6:01am 11.18.03 Big Boats 18/1255 Has anyone charterd from a company named BVI Yacht Charters out of Tortola? They seem to be much mor
H31 cabin top hardware mounting point question Fred G at 5:18am 11.18.03 The Cherubini Hunters 4/2176 I have a 81 H30, and I am planning on upgradng the traveller, and the mainsheet. I will be installi
deck step mast denise at 2:01am 11.18.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/879 I am looking to buy a 1981 27' catalina with a step mast. I had a friend with me who was a rigger b
Help Locating a fixed port for H34 Eric at 1:30am 11.18.03 Big Boats 2/809 I am trying to locate one of the aft fixed ports for the H34 (rectangular metal trim). One was missi
Bowsprit for 33 Hunter ..in new location Dave Foster at 1:22am 11.18.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/1242 Just finished sailing down to Titusville, sorry I took off early but we had a weather window that wo
Main Sail Stop Sam Morgan at 1:01am 11.18.03 Smaller Boats 5/1301 I had a small device that could be placed below the mailsail slides that would keep them in the trac
PX Powercleats-Mounting Location Sam Morgan at 12:56am 11.18.03 Smaller Boats 9/1623 I have a 2000 model H-260 and the clam cleats do not work well for the jib sheets. I would like to r
Master and Commander Tomm at 11:52pm 11.17.03 Big Boats 28/1534 Great movie!So that's what sailing was.Anyone else see it yet?
Mold on Sails Jim Huhta, Sr. at 11:42pm 11.17.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1492 I have two partners for our 27' Catalina. We have a small amount of mold on the Jenny. I contend it
The 4 Elements Of Sail Trim Don Guillette at 11:33pm 11.17.03 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 33/3420 Mates: When the good folks at Sailboatowners.com gave me the opportunity a while back to host this F
Towing a H22 dan cervenka at 10:00pm 11.17.03 Smaller Boats 6/1070 What type of vehicle do you need to tow a H-22??? I own a Jeep Cherokee and have towed my 18' Blue W

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do you sail in the fog? Daveinet at 11:52am 11.26.20 Brain or atmosphere? I had a friend who told about sailing into dense fog. I bird landed on the bo
Happy Thanksgiving to All kappykaplan at 11:39am 11.26.20 And I'm thankful for my health. Radiation treatment has begun: 6 down, 28 to go. May 2021 be a muc
out of curiousity- how many others on here used to be on the Woodenboat forum? Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 11:38am 11.26.20 No, but very different. I don't visit there anymore
do you sail in the fog? kloudie1 at 11:31am 11.26.20 I don't like to but I will if I have to.. I don't enjoy it..
Of sailing ships kappykaplan at 11:31am 11.26.20 I encourage you to take some time to sit in your boat and explore the geometry and lines of the boa
problems filling diesel tank richk at 11:19am 11.26.20 Thanks to those who recently replied. Gives me ideas to pursue! Cheers to all.....Rich
Preventors do I need one MikeHoncho at 11:17am 11.26.20
out of curiousity- how many others on here used to be on the Woodenboat forum? Phil Herring at 11:16am 11.26.20 Is the wooden boat forum gone?
Preventors do I need one MikeHoncho at 11:16am 11.26.20 Must give this preventer rigging a try. Looks a bit more versatile than how I do it. With enough li
do you sail in the fog? MikeHoncho at 11:12am 11.26.20 Got stuck in it once while approaching the narrows in a Puget Sound with a significant flood. Not fu
Help finding step by step guide for bleeding fuel line on M-25XPBC Diesel on my 2002 Catalina 310 Stu Jackson at 11:05am 11.26.20 Now and then I consider rewiring the switch so that it starts like a car (well, an older car!): Mov
do you sail in the fog? Rich Stidger at 10:58am 11.26.20 Of course I motor, not sail in the fog. That is why God made Radar. Prior to having radar, fog was
Help finding step by step guide for bleeding fuel line on M-25XPBC Diesel on my 2002 Catalina 310 LeslieTroyer at 10:57am 11.26.20 Now and then I consider rewiring the switch so that it starts like a car (well, an older car!): Mov
Thanksgiving Aboard? kloudie1 at 10:26am 11.26.20 I've never done it but my PO told me he did a turkey in the oven every thanksgiving while he was in
Winch maintenance shemandr at 10:20am 11.26.20 I read somewhere that you can cut out a small circle in the bottom of a box and place it over the wi
Happy Thanksgiving to All WayneH at 10:16am 11.26.20 What I am thankful for is ALL my family members are healthy. This list goes like this: 88 yo Father
Adding Wheels to a Dinghy Sailm8 at 10:12am 11.26.20 I use these Clamp on Dinghy Wheels, $79.95 \| Whitworths Marine
Wishing a safe and happy Thanksgiving to all here. jssailem at 10:07am 11.26.20 Happy Days. Charlie. Many more to come.
H33.5 Engine lifting hoist mounting ? jssailem at 10:03am 11.26.20 Swing-lift Outboard Motor hoist. I recently got mine after using it aboard a friends boat. It is a s
Rotten wood supporting fuel tank MarkSails21 at 10:01am 11.26.20

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