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How is the Fellow that cut his hand last year? Jack at 4:32am 04.22.03 Ask All Sailors 7/979 I was wondering how the guy who cut his hand really bad last year is doing? I am not sure if his nam
Macgregor 36' CatamaranWANTED !! Gregory Pitcher at 4:16am 04.22.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/971 Hello to all once again, I am still looking for a Macgregor Catamaran 36'.any info please let me kn
Replacing the old toilet seat. Matt Wolf at 4:12am 04.22.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/3208 I just bought a 1989 Hunter 28. I am unsure of the brand of toilet, however, the underside of the s
C-22 keel smile Jerry at 4:09am 04.22.03 Smaller Boats 0/805 Hello, I noticed some references to a keel smile with rust weeping from it on the cat 30,but have
Bottom Painting Gerry Euston at 3:09am 04.22.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1091 I have a 26X that has never been bottom painted. I plan to put it in the lake for the summer and wa
Solar Panel Frame Don Wilbert at 2:50am 04.22.03 Big Boats 1/917 Has anyone had to replace the white plastic frame around your on deck solar panel ? If so what did y
O'day 26 gelcoat cracks around Mast Rob Davis at 2:38am 04.22.03 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1262 I am curently looking at an Oday 26 that is for sale and I am concerned about the stress cracks arou
Interest in a Catalina 38 Glenn Knitter at 1:18am 04.22.03 Big Boats 1/1292 Dear All: I am interested in moving up from a Catalina 27. I have seen some Catalina 38's and have
What Do We Have To Do To Sail In Canadian Waters Jay Kent at 1:04am 04.22.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 10/1822 With the rumors floating about, I wanted to get it straight from the expert, Peggy! Is it true that
Life Jacket Recommendatios Bill Schuck at 12:49am 04.22.03 Ask All Sailors 11/1038 Curious as to other sailors recommedations for life jackets under various sailing conditions, cruisi
MSD w/conventional holding tank Allen Freeman at 11:22pm 04.21.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1213 I'm sure this question has been answered many times. I searched and couldn't find it, so here goes a
headsail type? fondymike at 10:21pm 04.21.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1024 I am going to buy a 135 genoa for my 25 Hunter. Due to economics, I have to wait until next year to
running coax into the cabin Fred Presler at 9:53pm 04.21.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1303 Hello fellow sailors. I need advice. 1976 Catalina 27. I'm putting on a masthead antenna. Where shou
How to clean vinyl liner Mike McKendy at 9:46pm 04.21.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/866 I have a 1991 30"t" with the foam-backed, beige colored vinyl along the interior hull in forward and
PHRF Rating for Hunter 26 gary verburg at 9:23pm 04.21.03 Racing 2/1510 Does anyone know the PHRF rating for a 1995, water ballasted Hunter26? I was informed that because
Sea keeping Ability Tony Batchelor at 8:38pm 04.21.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1139 I am currently investigating the purchase of a Beneteau 400, but many have told me that the light d
Mast Leak on Legend 37 David at 7:42pm 04.21.03 Big Boats 2/828 We recently had our rigging re done. The mast was removed and re-installed as part of the process.
Sailing Trip Canarias- Palma de mallorca 7mares at 5:56pm 04.20.03 Ask All Sailors 0/982 Do you want to participate to a sailing trip with a new Bavaria 36 , from Sanata Cruz de Tenerife to
nned pinouts for Autohelm ST-50 Windvane ron at 5:51pm 04.20.03 Ask All Sailors 3/3153 My apparent wind indicator is not registering on my ST-50 instrument. The boat is on the hard with
Sailing in the San Francisco Bay/To much main Dan Rumrill at 2:23pm 04.20.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/968 As the S.F. bay is my main venue, I have found that the standard main on my 30T 1991 Hunter needs to

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Beneteau 361 stiff steering lordgeoff at 8:18am 08.10.20 This fixed my VERY stiff steering. If you take off your steering wheel at the helm. Take the alloy c
110VAC Outlets marchem at 8:12am 08.10.20 That's an interesting analogy, but not literally (electrically) correct. But useful. If you instal
Harness tether came unclipped thinwater at 8:10am 08.10.20 Look at the looped lanyard on that tether. Easy to pull as a quick release, and easy to snag on some
What conditions can a water ballast boat sail in? Bdeller at 8:09am 08.10.20 thanks for the reply, rgranger. I appreciate your personal account and experience. I have heard abou
Top it up and hope???? odaydokay at 8:09am 08.10.20 Was it under water? It should be fine but to be thorough (and it wasn't submerged) you could top i
Raritan Smart Toilet Control with Multifunction Panel Juice6576 at 8:09am 08.10.20 This mod went absolutely perfect. The boat was already pre-wired for an electric head. The power fee
Foamy Water marchem at 8:07am 08.10.20 Any ideas as to why the water in my 2002 Catalina 310s Head is foamy? Thanks! if the foam goes aw
BENT PROP SHAFT NYSail at 8:04am 08.10.20 Just make sure you have no leaks where the strut bolts on..... that's a lot of force. Good Luck! G
Deck leaks on Marlow Hunter 37/40 Juice6576 at 7:59am 08.10.20 Well, I've got a pretty extensive update. After three tries, I decided to have Manitowoc Marina go a
Harness tether came unclipped JamesG161 at 7:51am 08.10.20 No, but I have not been heavy seas yet. It would have been informative if they found the the harnes
Anyone have any idea what this is? Justin_NSA at 7:51am 08.10.20 His wife probably told him he couldn't go sailing until he did his exercises.
Help! Fresh water system sucking air? Stephentrapani at 7:49am 08.10.20 Did everything work well prior to the pump change? Other than change the pump what other hose or pi
Part Shout-Outs: What add-on do you love? Justin_NSA at 7:45am 08.10.20 The mallet came out yesterday for the Re-fridge defrosting at home. Worked perfectly to break up t
Anyone have any idea what this is? captcoho at 7:41am 08.10.20 Tiller tamer
Part Shout-Outs: What add-on do you love? shemandr at 7:39am 08.10.20 The mallet came out yesterday for the Re-fridge defrosting at home. Worked perfectly to break up th
BENT PROP SHAFT AQUILAMASTER at 7:33am 08.10.20 I had this happen to me several years ago, better part of $5,000 to get it fixed. Had the local bo
Part Shout-Outs: What add-on do you love? NotCook at 7:31am 08.10.20 I don't know if these count, but our solar panels were certainly a great add on. Well, yeah, that
Part Shout-Outs: What add-on do you love? (1) NotCook at 7:29am 08.10.20 The hatch over the galley is 8 feet above the sole. When it would start raining in the middle of the
BENT PROP SHAFT rmargeson at 7:24am 08.10.20 I had this happen to me several years ago, better part of $5,000 to get it fixed. Had the local boa
Specs of the backrest panel on the aft port side OS2Dude at 7:19am 08.10.20 We have a 30, so this is supposition but I would not think the cushion in the pic goes there. It lo

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