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lowering the rudder and other questions george whitson at 1:08am 08.31.03 Day Sailers 2/1170 Thanks to everyone for all the ideas for our new DS 3. Sails great, yesterday had it in about 17 kn
Ballast Tank pump out GMK at 11:35pm 08.30.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/922 Noticed Bob Fliegel installed a bilge pump in his ballast tank. Great pics but I can only guess why
Capri or F 235 Joe M at 11:17pm 08.30.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1299 I'm trying to make a decision on my next boat.I'm down to either the Capri 25 or the First 235.I p
Clean Overhead Capt'n Bob at 10:52pm 08.30.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/886 My Hunter 35 was assembled in 1988.The cabin overhead (liner) needs to be cleaned and polished.Can
Adding Autopilot to H260 Wheel George H260 at 5:43pm 08.30.03 Smaller Boats 1/764 Based on what I've read in this forum the Raymarine ST4000 will work OK on the H260 Wheel set up. Ho
Adding throttle controls to H260 Wheel pedestal George H260 at 5:03pm 08.30.03 Smaller Boats 5/1005 Would like to add throttle controls from 98 Evenrude 9.9 to my H260 wheel/pedestal. I've seen pics o
Assistance with Outlaw Historical Information William H. Oldfield at 2:35pm 08.30.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/918 Recently received an Outlaw, hull number 15. Beginning complete restoration. Can anyone possibly h
How much stress/torque Joe Refkin, SV/Skooky 3 Cat 30 at 2:22pm 08.30.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/962 can a C30 take without cracking the hull or breaking the mast?We sail the south end of Lake Michig
tillerpilot 1600 manual Tane' H at 2:20pm 08.30.03 Ask All Sailors 0/2447 I am looking for a tillerpilot 1600 manual. I've tried emailing Michael O' who said he might have o
super dome Joe Refkin, SV/Skooky 3 Cat 30 at 2:02pm 08.30.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1187 I have an 83 Cat 30 which I aquired at the end of last season. I had the holding tank pumped out fo
Mystery Boat! Help me identify this sailboat (1) Jerry M. Honeycutt at 12:52pm 08.30.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1207 Ahoy,I recently acquired this trailerable pocket sailer and am looking to identify it. I believe i
Crazed Hatches John Burns at 10:54am 08.30.03 Big Boats 11/1250 My 356 is now in its second season. I have noticed the two hayches are showing a lot of what I will
Boom Vang Joseph Washburn at 8:56am 08.30.03 Smaller Boats 3/1472 I am in the process of trying to "fix" the boom vang on my 1988 Catalina 22. The problem is that th
How to change sail on furling system - O'Day 322 Dave at 8:21am 08.30.03 Ask All Sailors 5/3613 O'Day 322 1989Being new to sailing I have many questions.I need to learn how to change my jib. I h
Converting to alcohol? Dennis at 7:28am 08.30.03 Ask All Sailors 7/1258 Has anyone ever converted their 4 stroke outboard motor to burn ethanol or metanol? If so what were
Anyone Else Following this Guys Progress? Rick Webb at 6:05am 08.30.03 Ask All Sailors 0/899 He beat a bout of cancer and decided to row around North America. He started Last Summer in Port Ara
perkins versus yanmar diesel Jim at 5:14am 08.30.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/4783 Hello owners of Catalina 320, wonder how you like either the Perkins or Yanmar diesels? Interested i
Spreader Manufacturers??? Frank at 3:39am 08.30.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1182 Time to replace them.Any one know of a supplier?Thanks.....
Hull Identification Chris Edmonson at 3:09am 08.30.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1132 As a clearinghouse for all manner of information I am hoping someone can help me I.D. a sailboat (19
Depth finder control head location Craig at 2:02am 08.30.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/982 I have recently purchased a Hunter 23 and am looking for recommendations for mounting the control he

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Halloween cruise Hayden Watson at 1:04pm 11.12.20 I think that the anchor roller will be located pretty good for the tack line so you probably do not
Veterans Day, 2020 Justin_NSA at 1:02pm 11.12.20 When I got my RealID DL in MD last year, I brought my DD214 along and now my DL has "Veteran" on it
Veterans Day, 2020 Rick486 at 12:55pm 11.12.20 I feel awkward and thankful when someone says "thanks for your service". Most of the cashiers at p
Veterans Day, 2020 kappykaplan at 12:53pm 11.12.20 When I got my RealID DL in MD last year, I brought my DD214 along and now my DL has "Veteran" on it.
Veterans Day, 2020 Justin_NSA at 12:48pm 11.12.20 Same here in Oregon. Once you show you DD214 to the DMV your drivers license can serve as evidence
Veterans Day, 2020 jssailem at 12:43pm 11.12.20 I looked into the Vet ID card and they are a fee based program which made me a bit uncomfortable abo
Veterans Day, 2020 jssailem at 12:39pm 11.12.20 Kansas puts Veteran status on drivers licenses so you don't have to carry a DD214 with you all the
Veterans Day, 2020 Brian D at 12:38pm 11.12.20 You can get a Vet ID card from the VA I believe. I remember hearing about it but that is all. I have
Vend�e Globe? shemandr at 12:34pm 11.12.20 A few seconds cost 5 hours. Not a good risk. For a little color about two competitors look here:
The USS Chicago (1) jssailem at 12:33pm 11.12.20 We have a current similar facility known as the: Naval Magazine Indian Island, WA up here in the Pug
Potable water tank access panel Justin_NSA at 12:28pm 11.12.20 Perfect! Thanks Dave!
Trailer Jack Raiting Justin_NSA at 12:27pm 11.12.20 My last boat had a hatch fly open in the wind and then over the course of the next few months water
Potable water tank access panel dlochner at 12:26pm 11.12.20 Here's a thread on this very topic: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/water-tank-access-port
Veterans Day, 2020 Justin_NSA at 12:24pm 11.12.20 Unless Home Depot changed their policy, they had a year around veterans discount, just show an ID.
Trailer Jack Raiting Project_Mayhem at 12:22pm 11.12.20 I take most the weight off the tongue when I park it for the winter but then I have to put a sawhor
Veterans Day, 2020 Justin_NSA at 12:22pm 11.12.20 Lowes here has parking spaces for vets. Kind of like Handicapped, only I don't think the law enforce
Can you help me find this boat??? Rainbowcrystalkitchen04@yahoo at 12:19pm 11.12.20 This sounds really cool. Do you have any pics? No....I've Google them up in the past...there's alo
Veterans Day, 2020 (1) S/V Honu at 12:18pm 11.12.20 Unless Home Depot changed their policy, they had a year around veterans discount, just show an ID. W
The USS Chicago jssailem at 12:18pm 11.12.20 When I saw the heading, I suddenly was reminded of the Port Chicago disaster. _t0FvLHzJw8 The mass
Veterans Day, 2020 jssailem at 12:13pm 11.12.20 it was my honor to serve :plus: LOWES has a year round program recognizing Veterans. When I am che

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