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Surveyor in Havre de Grace Mark at 10:08pm 05.17.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1012 Has anyone had experience with a Surveyor in this area?Thanks,Mark
Surveyor in Havre de Grace Mark at 9:10pm 05.17.03 Ask All Sailors 0/942 Any suggestions on a surveyor in Harve de grace? Any input is greatly appreciated!
Trailer dimples Chris McCubbins at 3:23pm 05.17.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1341 I have a 87 Mac 25. Where she sits on the trailer "dimples" have formed. This may be nothing, howeve
swing keel is now off and on the ground.. tom b. c-22 at 3:20pm 05.17.03 Trailer Sailors 8/1769 and i have been grinding all the paint and i guess epoxy off. doesnt look toobad. but will have to
What Bow Roller for a Mac26X? John Koller at 1:03pm 05.17.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1534 I put my brand new 26X in the water for the first time the other day after having had it in the barn
Origo Stove David at 12:48pm 05.17.03 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1212 I just bought an Origo 1500 stove on e-bay. Under the flame diffuser, when I tilt the top section, t
ericson 35 racing steve at 12:24pm 05.17.03 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 1/1538 My 1977 Ericson has a high cut 135 Genoa. I cannot go well to weather. Racing, I am a good 5 degees
ericson 35 covers steve at 12:19pm 05.17.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1151 I am selling a full set of canvan, including dodger with good glass, rails, etc. green color. Make m
ericson racing steve at 12:16pm 05.17.03 Ask All Sailors 1/969 I have a 1977 Ericson 35, with a relatively new high cut genoa (135). I cannot get this boat to go w
Freezer Freezin' Now: Little Work; Big Difference Rick D at 12:02pm 05.17.03 Big Boats 2/831 My freezer used to go down to 30 degrees. Thought that was just as good as it was going to get. Pevi
Mainsail head repair cost? Gary at 11:45am 05.17.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1056 I noticed that the plastic reinforcement that sandwiches the mainsail's head where the halyard attac
Keel Shims and bimini measurements Rick Rose at 10:27am 05.17.03 Smaller Boats 3/1160 I have a couple of projects lined up for my 1976, swing-keel C22 this season that would benefit from
New Prop Moebetta at 10:16am 05.17.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/942 Aloha I have a 1947 Catalina 27 with Atomic 4 Thinking of instaiiing a cdi prop are they any good ?
Brand new sailer here Terry at 9:00am 05.17.03 Trailer Sailors 4/1466 Hi All, I just bought a 73 venture or newport 23'. I am very new to sailing and am starving for in
Pesky fresh water leak/pump cycling Dan Grosz at 8:52am 05.17.03 Mid-Size Boats 6/896 Hi All,I'm trying to find the source for my fresh water pump cycling for a few seconds every two m
Know of delivery captain from Nantuket to NJ ? robert at 8:34am 05.17.03 Ask All Sailors 1/939 I am sailing from NJ to Mass at the end of June. Dont have a lot of time. does anybody know of deliv
Trailer Brake Flush System Bobby T. - 26X #4767 at 7:24am 05.17.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/885 I'm ready to install a fresh water flush system for my 26X trailer brakes. Any suggestions???
Rub rail cleaning and maintenance Allan Pursnell at 6:40am 05.17.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1423 I have a 2000 Hunter 340 and I am wondering what is the best way to clean and maintain the grey rubb
Repairing 22 ' ODAY Rudder Cracks Art Wilcox at 2:34am 05.17.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/1044 I have spotted a length wise crack on the back edge of my rudder. I need to know what is the best
heel angle H25.5 safety, performance Jeff Johnston at 1:35am 05.17.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1077 I understand that most Hunters perform best with an optimun heel of 15 to 20 degrees. We recently bo

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Listing of all "Special Anchorages" as designated by the USCG for the US and its Territories shemandr at 3:32pm 09.17.20 Hope this isn't a Hijack. But there are areas in and around LI that were granted to loyalists in t
Cam cleats for jib sheets?? deltaten at 3:13pm 09.17.20 LOL. Yeah, spending near half what the boat cost me 8 yrs ago on ST winches would not be a good pl
Tighten/loosen stanchion nuts with only one person dLj at 2:59pm 09.17.20 Do they still make square hole drill bits? I think there was a manufacture back in the 40's. I've
Listing of all "Special Anchorages" as designated by the USCG for the US and its Territories Ken Cross at 2:57pm 09.17.20 Interesting. I see nothing shown for Puget Sound, Hood Canal, or San Juan Islands. These areas incl
ICW, December south to North dLj at 2:55pm 09.17.20 @dLj let us know about the boat when the deal goes through. It does sound like a fun adventure. I h
Listing of all "Special Anchorages" as designated by the USCG for the US and its Territories sailme88 at 2:49pm 09.17.20 In the State of Maine there is a Law known as the Submerged Lands Act. Basically it makes several t
Stuck anchor Ken Cross at 2:46pm 09.17.20 I also see the video with the bridle as a bad idea. I can see the cable tie breaking and the anchor
Yanmar stalling issue JoeWhite at 2:44pm 09.17.20 Visit Sail La Vie \| 1999 Catalina 36 MK II to read more about cleaning blockage on primary fuel filt
WINTERIZING PLUMBING Tally Ho at 2:40pm 09.17.20 I am in the frozen tundra of Chicago, and my 30-year old water tanks get drained, and then I disconn
Stuck anchor shemandr at 2:32pm 09.17.20 I'm not sure that the video of wrapping chain around a Danforth is the answer. Seems like a lot cou
Yanmar stalling issue VanIslandGuy at 2:24pm 09.17.20 Starton Tank Cleaner The above product would be worth using if it's really bad. I would also consi
Yanmar stalling issue mnmpizza at 2:21pm 09.17.20
Yanmar stalling issue jssailem at 2:17pm 09.17.20 If u have a racor or something similar and see a bubble (any bubble) coming through the bottom, the
Stuck anchor rgranger at 2:09pm 09.17.20 A trick I have used on more than one occasion is to lead the rode back from the bow to a winch and p
Listing of all "Special Anchorages" as designated by the USCG for the US and its Territories rgranger at 2:02pm 09.17.20 If you read the notes that go with the "Special Anchorage" list you will see that there are copious
Cam cleats for jib sheets?? Jackdaw at 2:02pm 09.17.20 Look at the leads closely in the image. Granted it is fuzzy. The sheet appears to come from the sa
WINTERIZING PLUMBING Davidasailor26 at 2:01pm 09.17.20 Has anyone ever had or heard of a cracked tank caused by whatever residual water is left in it if AF
Cam cleats for jib sheets?? (1) jssailem at 1:59pm 09.17.20 HUH? You never ever do that. Look at the leads closely in the image. Granted it is fuzzy. The she
Cam cleats for jib sheets?? (1) JRacer at 1:44pm 09.17.20 We mounted ours on the vertical wall of the cockpit. Line came off the genoa block, around the winch
tfox2069 at 1:40pm 09.17.20 So a tip here: If you're going to disconnect your forestay you'll likely find it impossible unless

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