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Looking for Island Girl Flowcharts Kevin Whalen at 9:46pm 02.25.03 Other Sailboats 1/777 Jim I saw your offer to e-mail MS versions of the island girl flow charts. I'd be interested in re
Cutlass Bearing Replacement David Thimble at 8:47pm 02.25.03 Mid-Size Boats 7/1280 This spring I would like to replace the cutlass bearing as it is showing some play on the shaft. Wou
Electronic charting without a serial port... Jack Tyler at 8:10pm 02.25.03 Ask All Sailors 9/986 I'm switching over to a new laptop and, as with most laptops these days, it has no serial (DB-9) por
ATN dousing sock (copy: Guest Expert Forum) Leif Arneson at 6:59pm 02.25.03 Smaller Boats 2/854 I am going to order a Doyle APC cruising spinnaker for my Hunter 19 (93-96) and wondering how import
ATN dousing sock Leif Arneson at 5:46pm 02.25.03 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1643 Hello Bill,I am now ready to order a Doyle APC cruising spinnaker for my Hunter 19 (93-96) and I a
Keel plate corrosion jp at 4:01pm 02.25.03 Big Boats 5/910 My 1983 Hunter 34 has a problem keel-bolt plate, the one for the most aft keel bolt. It corroded pre
What's my MMSI number? CDL at 2:11pm 02.25.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1594 I have a Raymarine 53DSC VHF on my boat. Apparently when it was installed, somebody programmed an M
Has anyone used a PowerThruster? Chip Giles at 12:07pm 02.25.03 Ask All Sailors 2/867 Has anyone used the PowerThruster that they advertise here on this website? Did it really make a di
I need a primer on the types and uses of blocks Mike at 12:00pm 02.25.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1056 I am trying to learn about why blocks are configured as they are, what particular ones are used for,
How can 3 strand nylon line be softened Sam at 11:54am 02.25.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1524 Does anyone have a way to soften 3 strand 1/2in. nylon anchor line which is very stiff? Also has an
Mysterious Leak Bill Yale at 11:46am 02.25.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1009 I have had my O'day 20 for two seasons now and still have a mysterious leak. I have sealed all bolt
Panama City Day Charters Available? Glenn Bollin at 10:12am 02.25.03 Ask All Sailors 5/909 We're taking the first week in April off from a cold Catskill winter to visit Panama City, Apalachic
Life lines Gary at 9:56am 02.25.03 Smaller Boats 8/907 I want to add life lines to my 78' C22 to keep the family safe. Where do I start?
your advice solicited joe phibbs at 9:40am 02.25.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/822 I am going to retire next fall. Currently co-own a Hunter 31 (1986) and have lots of Chesapeake Bay
1984 31 ft. Hunter Traveler Block Jack Romoho at 8:54am 02.25.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1029 Noticed a leak coming from the starboard window frame. I siliconed the window frame.This did not so
Interior teak upkeep Adam at 8:47am 02.25.03 Ask All Sailors 0/989 On one part of an interior bulkhead I have a spot (1" x 3") with some powdery white crud on the surf
Deck Rot, Chainplate Problems, Need to Get Access Adam at 8:40am 02.25.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1047 recently bought an O'day 27. I had to remove the mid-ship chainplates as the bulkhead was rotted in
In mast roller furling, what are the cons, jamming Dave at 7:43am 02.25.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1462 This has probably been asked before, but, what are the problems with in mast roller furling mains?
Zap-Stop Alternator Protector John Patrick at 7:24am 02.25.03 Ask All Sailors 1/2392 Appreciate anyone can answering the questions about Zap-Stop:1. Is Zap-Stop just a Zener-Diode or
1995 C250 WB w/trailer 16000 (1) Mike at 7:16am 02.25.03 Smaller Boats 0/976 Follow link below

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Jammed Purge Pump (1) dlochner at 11:12am 05.12.20 Where's Miss Peggie? :cool: The hoses smell which tell me they are old. You're pumping overboard,
Adding wind speed to a small Garmin (1) DrJudyB at 11:11am 05.12.20 From the following website https://www.panbo.com/airmar-cs4500-part-ii-reliable-true-wind
Catalina Outhaul Mod Alan at 11:00am 05.12.20
Ball Swivel Trailer Bunk Brackets dlochner at 11:00am 05.12.20 I'm not looking forward to cutting my trailer stands, and modifying their tops to receive $400.00 w
Adding wind speed to a small Garmin DrJudyB at 11:00am 05.12.20
Santa Barbara Island? Kings Gambit at 10:53am 05.12.20 The holding has always been good in 30 ft. Of course, that's with a 100 ft of chain out and an over-
What was he thinking? dlochner at 10:51am 05.12.20 Thanks for the update Dave... But I have to say I found the uniform ad on the Coast Guard News site
Catalina 22 Transducer Install AaronD at 10:48am 05.12.20 @Klaussic : I think the most common location is in the locker under the V-berth, forward of the port
Key Buzzer Doesnt Buzz Witzend at 10:43am 05.12.20 Try to obtain a schematic of the control panel/engine wiring. On the 310s the fuel pump provides the
How to remove 30 yr. old tape. Meriachee at 10:42am 05.12.20 I would be curious how to apply the long stripe and keeping it straight. No up/down waves... Spen
What was he thinking? (1) jssailem at 10:38am 05.12.20 Thanks for the update Dave... But I have to say I found the uniform ad on the Coast Guard News site
H34 Compression post - Transverse beam loose (1) drew- at 10:27am 05.12.20 I was lucky that my bulkhead had minimal damage. I did have a rather large section of the floor that
How to remove 30 yr. old tape. jssailem at 10:26am 05.12.20 No up/down waves... Mark, I think you need to do it on the hard. If you are on the water I think t
Santa Barbara Island? Alan Gomes at 10:26am 05.12.20 I've been to SBI several times but not in quite a few years. It has always been as a stopover to San
How to remove 30 yr. old tape. Mark Maulden at 10:19am 05.12.20 I would be curious how to apply the long stripe and keeping it straight. No up/down waves...
What was he thinking? sail sfbay at 10:17am 05.12.20 I might add the Stockton Deep Water Channel is only 600 feet wide at that location and not a place t
23.5 Mast Raising Pole? Undertow at 10:15am 05.12.20 I appreciate the replies and the pictures. I'm not quite sure what the previous owner was doing with
13hp Yanmar 2gmf de-winterization Tom H31 at 10:10am 05.12.20 The photos are a joke, right?
Supporting Hunter 170 for centerboard removal stickinthemud57 at 10:01am 05.12.20 Thanks for that!
Going to look at a 322 next week... GregL564 at 9:56am 05.12.20

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