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Main Sheet. (1) Gagews@hotmail.com at 3:36am 06.20.03 Smaller Boats 3/1185 I just purchased a 1973 Catalina 22, which is actually my first sailboat. Anyway, the setup has the
Main Sheet Gagews@hotmail.com at 3:35am 06.20.03 Smaller Boats 0/887 I just purchased a 1973 Catalina 22, which is actually my first sailboat. Anyway, the setup has the
Staysail topping lift? Ed Schenck at 3:07am 06.20.03 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1602 How do you guys/gals secure your staysail boom? When I had my mast down I found remnants of a toppi
Response to Hunter 170 Cover Inquiry Rusty S. at 2:50am 06.20.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/775 I have noticed several inquiries over the past week or so concerning covers for the 170. I have bee
RE: Response to Need to seal my thru hulls. Bob at 2:04am 06.20.03 Bristol 0/1476 I bought the boat without a head.If I do plan on using the head, I'll just bring a porta-potty.Wh
Another Table mod idea Tom at 1:53am 06.20.03 Smaller Boats 3/768 For those of us that want to use the original H26/0 table (large configuration) AND make use of the
Anchoring jitters Tim at 1:52am 06.20.03 Ask All Sailors 11/1242 I have been sailing all my life and have just recently moved up to a cruising boat. I have never le
Bad glass Mike Casucci at 1:51am 06.20.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1235 My two opening ports have bad glass. All gracked. Can the glass be replaced or do I have to reolace
Bent Spreader Bob at 12:34am 06.20.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1877 While preparing my 2000 26x for trailering, I accidentally bent one of my spreaders. Does anyone ha
Link 20/Power draw question Ed Fluss at 12:29am 06.20.03 Ask All Sailors 12/1372 Hello all.I just installed a LINK 20 Battery Monitor. Its terrific. However I do have a question. I
Snake River Electronics Dennis at 11:28pm 06.19.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/1404 I would like to let you know that I have a new email address.If you need any additional informatio
Hub Bearings for Magic Tilt trailer... Tom at 11:26pm 06.19.03 Smaller Boats 1/1416 Hi all,Does anyone have the part number for the wheel bearings used on the Magic Tilt trailer with
Can you haul a 1974 hunter 25 CLIF at 11:21pm 06.19.03 Smaller Boats 2/844 I just bought a hunter 25 1974.Can it be hauled by a chevy blazer?I need to haul it from balt m.d.
How many miles can I sail in a day without killing Hayden at 11:17pm 06.19.03 Smaller Boats 7/2184 myself. I plan a 400 to 500 mile sail around the Delmarva peninsula next year and have begun a sail
Spongy areas on the deck Paul Bradbury at 8:45pm 06.19.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1397 the area on the deck were a 1' section is slightly soft. My fiberglass repair guy said it is fairly
catalina 27/30 good seakeepers? steve at 8:08pm 06.19.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/899 could someone tell me somthing of the seakeeping abilitys of catalina 27 and 30 i am interested in a
Tuning the Venture 17 Greg at 2:07pm 06.19.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/3321 I am new to this forum. Last year I bought a V17. I want to know how to tune the standing rigging wi
Around Australia Race Mark at 12:10pm 06.19.03 Smaller Boats 2/709 I put a post on the other day regarding a group of guys with disabilities racing to beat the around
Gear ratio Richard at 11:57am 06.19.03 Big Boats 7/1717 I need to know what the ratio is on the transmission on 1987 Legend 35Ive been told 2.63 : 1 this
try this again...the keel pivot pin hole tom b. c-22 at 11:39am 06.19.03 Trailer Sailors 7/1836 Yea my pivot pin is worn.BUT..the question is... the hole in the keel where pin goes is worn..like

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2020 haul out. Hunter216 at 2:07pm 11.06.20 Good eye. That's very important with a keel like this that, while flat aft, slopes up to the spoon
Anchor chain question..... NYSail at 2:06pm 11.06.20
Anchor chain question..... Hello Below at 2:00pm 11.06.20 Hello all.... so upgrading my anchor chain. I currently have 3/8bbb which weighs 1.6lbs per foot, a
2020 haul out. (1) TomY at 1:55pm 11.06.20 Many boats are much more challenging. I sat on the hill and took several shots of this beautiful sha
2020 haul out. jon hansen at 1:52pm 11.06.20 tom, do you tip your hoist driver? i always slip mine a case of beer after the boat is put to bed.
How much pump should a pump pump? Rich Stidger at 1:47pm 11.06.20 Instead of re-thinking the engineers design (Yes, guilty, I are one), why don't you figure out why
2020 haul out. jon hansen at 1:46pm 11.06.20 the fore strap is on the front curved area of the hull. the tying of the strap is to insure it does
2020 haul out. DArcy at 1:46pm 11.06.20
2020 haul out. TomY at 1:45pm 11.06.20
Anchor chain question..... dLj at 1:43pm 11.06.20 Sooooo back to my question, how come the stronger chain is less expensive? I would think in the mar
O'Day 28 Standing Headroom? sreidvt at 1:36pm 11.06.20 The short answer is we've enjoyed it very much over our 20 years of ownership. We've often consider
Firefly Carbon Foam AGM batteries stephen_i_w at 1:29pm 11.06.20 The good news is that I have until Spring to figure all this out. I don't like my current 4d batte
2020 haul out. (1) Hunter216 at 1:26pm 11.06.20
Anchor chain question..... NYSail at 1:17pm 11.06.20 OK. You guys got me!! Asleep on the hook, worry free, in storm winds? No watch? I like my sleep?
Eternal Father - Navy Hymn T37 Phil at 1:08pm 11.06.20 If you ever served in the US Navy or US Marines you may have heard this song especially during fune
Question about eye splice ggrizzard at 1:05pm 11.06.20 Not a waste of our time... You just taught the group a valuable lesson, and the rest of the mob add
Who makes/made this? ggrizzard at 1:01pm 11.06.20 Don't know the OEM, but a local machine shop, especially with a C&C machine and the specs could mak
Dinghy Floor Repair capta at 12:58pm 11.06.20 Whenever I've had the wooden floorboards deteriorate in an inflatable (I never use RIBs) I replace t
Stern fiberglass bulkhead on 25 (4) Dan Wray at 12:50pm 11.06.20 Here are the photos before and after the removal. I am going to sand and clean up the edges.
Anchor chain question..... (1) capta at 12:47pm 11.06.20

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