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rudder replacement Judy at 2:57pm 07.31.03 The Cherubini Hunters 17/1897 We just lost our rudder out in the ocean off of Long Island. Needless to say we are safe and sound,
Staggering smell emits when flushing? Doug Snell at 1:09pm 07.31.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1477 Hello Peggy-You eariler advice has helped me gain some control on the the holding tank problems I
Engine not supplying hot water Dal Bryant at 12:08pm 07.31.03 Big Boats 2/827 I have a 1997 Passage 450 with the YanmarTMD22 78Hp fresh water cooled/glycol heat exchanger. On an
Leave the A/C on while away? Kevin at 11:51am 07.31.03 Other Sailboats 12/3154 I live in Texas where it get hot and humid in the summer. I just purchased a 32' Hunter with AC. D
Leave the A/C on while away? Kevin at 11:42am 07.31.03 Mid-Size Boats 11/1273 I live in Texas where it can be hot and humid. I am curious whether you boat owners with AC leave i
To Timeshare or not to Timeshare Kevin at 11:37am 07.31.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/823 I am considering putting the 32' Hunter I am going to purchase into a managed timeshare pool where 7
Hunter 320 or 326 - Any Advice? Kevin at 11:31am 07.31.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1148 I am considering purchasing either a 2001 Hunter 320 for $70.5k or 2002 Hunter 326 for $90.0k to ple
Need manual for O'Day 25 (1975) Robb Urie at 11:24am 07.31.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1001 Just bought a 1975 O'Day 25 and would like to find an owners manual.Any help would be greatly appre
Mast rigging repair Rudy at 10:25am 07.31.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/940 I am restoring a 1976 Macgregor Venture 23. The tips on the spreader spars which hold the spreader c
HS470 Martin at 10:17am 07.31.03 Big Boats 3/1150 An HS470 is listed under owner boat reviews on this site as having been on sale as from 2001 and sti
Hurricane Prep Bill P. at 9:18am 07.31.03 Ask All Sailors 11/1986 Newish boat owner going thru my first hurricane season with a boat. Basic question fully realizing
do it yourself non-skid decks fondymike at 9:14am 07.31.03 Smaller Boats 5/874 I have a '79 H25. The non skid is so worn that I can see roller marks left by the last do-it-yoursel
O'Day 28 Rig tension settings Pete G at 9:00am 07.31.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1528 Does anyone have any information on the rig setup for an O'day 28? I am looking for rig tension sett
Harken mast traveller cars Gerry Knight at 8:13am 07.31.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1024 I recently purchased a 1994 29.5 with the Harken mast traveller system. It feels like the ball beari
Head Sail problem Dennis Stone at 7:29am 07.31.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/916 Just bought the boat in May and finding out how much I dont know. Went sailing this past week end an
How do I reply to a post? BR Cyr at 6:13am 07.31.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/951 I am new to this forum and don't know how to reply to a posting. Can anyone out there help me?BR
Survey or not? Harry at 5:50am 07.31.03 Ask All Sailors 15/1272 I've made an offer that's been accepted on an '87 C'C. The insurance company (BoatUS) isn't requirin
Need Assistance in Little Compton, RI Rick M. at 5:24am 07.31.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/804 New to sailing. Purchased 1995, 23.5 in the spring. Had it stepped ' launched by boatyard because pr
batt charging Brad at 5:11am 07.31.03 Smaller Boats 8/897 I just put a stereo and VHF on my '03 260 and I would like to be able to use an electric cooler, and
A Genset or not a Genset? Chris Hamilton at 4:47am 07.31.03 Ask All Sailors 11/1620 In planning our full time cruising (liveaboard) my wife and I have problems in deciding the right ap

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Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea? ontherocks83 at 4:49pm 11.10.20 So as some background, I grew up sailing on lake Winnipesaukee on a 30' Catalina with a standard rig
Pearson 33-2 engine removal 31seahorse at 4:28pm 11.10.20 Thanks for your thoughts, jssailem, I do remember doing some photography in a small airplane whose
Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea? DrJudyB at 4:00pm 11.10.20 I have a Catalina 30 with a Tall rig, bow sprit, and fin keel. Currently I have a 150% Genoa. I ha
When should standing rigging be replaced? David in Sandusky at 3:53pm 11.10.20 It sounds to me that the question is when, not if you will go for new rigging. When I thought about
Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea? DrJudyB at 3:34pm 11.10.20 @ontherocks83 Is the sailmaker planning to recut the broad seams to relocate the max draft position?
Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea? ontherocks83 at 3:30pm 11.10.20 So, going thru all this do you have adjustable Genoa cars? If not check Garhauer. Did both sides
Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea? sailme88 at 3:10pm 11.10.20 So, going thru all this do you have adjustable Genoa cars? If not check Garhauer. Did both sides f
Potagannissing Bay Michael Davis at 3:04pm 11.10.20
Catalina 355 holding tank blocked at thru hall Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:45pm 11.10.20 I was told the previous owner had to get a diver to blow air up from the thru-hull to clear the bloc
Foul Weather Gear Stinks shemandr at 2:33pm 11.10.20 Since I'm going to be sailing on the St Lucie River regularly I'd better order a bunch.
Foul Weather Gear Stinks Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:31pm 11.10.20 Before washing, soak the foulies overnight in cold water to which you've added a quart of PureAyre
Foul Weather Gear Stinks dlochner at 2:22pm 11.10.20 I'll tell Santa I need a lighter weight jacket here in Florida too. In that case, wash in the mos
Exterior wood finish/treatment? ontherocks83 at 2:21pm 11.10.20 This is what you'll have after 12 years without any touch-up, IF you're willing to do the prep work
Foul Weather Gear Stinks shemandr at 2:09pm 11.10.20 I'll tell Santa I need a lighter weight jacket here in Florida too.
When should standing rigging be replaced? shemandr at 2:07pm 11.10.20 The reason it is a scheduled item is that a visual inspection prolly won't detect defects. Maybe dy
Foul Weather Gear Stinks dlochner at 2:05pm 11.10.20 Thanks, I wasn't sure if that would ruin the jacket. It shouldn't. That's why I suggested the gen
H28.5 busted furler drum Tally Ho at 2:03pm 11.10.20 Per attached, somehow I busted my furler drum and need to replace. Can anyone confirm what type of
Exterior wood finish/treatment? dlochner at 2:01pm 11.10.20 There was a recent thread that mentioned this stuff. I will be giving it a try next season https:
Foul Weather Gear Stinks shemandr at 2:01pm 11.10.20 Thanks, I wasn't sure if that would ruin the jacket.
Small surveillance cameras Project_Mayhem at 2:00pm 11.10.20 Electric fence lifelines anyone? :biggrin:

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