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lines, new and used joe phibbs at 1:33pm 05.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/842 We need to replace the main halyard on our Hunter 31 (1986) and have several questions:What line to
Rusty Oil Pan Ant Prior at 12:21pm 05.03.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/976 Basically looking at a used C30 (1986) at the moment, the sea-trial is next week.It's my first pot
Opening top on 37.5 dodger Mike at 12:21pm 05.03.03 Big Boats 0/853 Finaly got around to having dodger installed on 91 37.5. I designed one that features a top section
9 Gallon gas tanks on Mac 26? Sam Kramer at 12:09pm 05.03.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1008 Here's another in my series of new Mac 26X owner questions!The MacGregor website and literature (a
Honda 50 Question Sam Kramer at 11:59am 05.03.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1151 Here's a question about the brand new Honda 50 4-Stroke hanging on the fantail of my brand new Mac 2
Skipper Movie Productions: "Half Way to Canada" The Skipper at 11:30am 05.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1194 Hello everyone,I thought I might share a movie of me, the Skipper, sailing to Canada. I was half
Bottom Paint Barrier Coat John Randolph at 7:51am 05.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/890 I own a Hunter 265 and wondered if Hunter provided a Barrier coat to prevent de-lamination.I dont
Tank Access Plate (1) John Nantz at 6:29am 05.03.03 Ask All Sailors 0/944 There have been a number of postings recently about dirty fuel tanks (and water tanks). One method t
Need help finding a boom Michael at 6:07am 05.03.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/960 Hello allI have a 1985 26foot Mac. Someone broke in and stole the boom. Does anyone have suggestion
maintenance costs Deb at 6:03am 05.03.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1039 We are planning to buy a new 42-47' sailboat within the next 1-2 years, retire and live aboard. We
Are Bronze machine screws for Seacocks ok? Stirling Hasen at 4:40am 05.03.03 Big Boats 6/1827 Hello All,In preparing for my seacock installation, I was wondering if Bronze machine screws are o
Will the BEST Wood please stand up. Stirling Hasen at 4:24am 05.03.03 Big Boats 1/1100 Hello Everyone,Question is IPE (Brazilian Walnut) a better choice for a seacock backing plate than
Annapolis Area Sailors....Kent Island Narrows ???? Joe Mullee at 4:17am 05.03.03 Ask All Sailors 3/965 I'm looking to pass thru the Kent Island Narrows. The ADC chart I have looks like the channel is dre
donated without title Jeff Johnson at 3:56am 05.03.03 Ask All Sailors 1/931 A salvage yard wants to donate a older (He thinks 1969) 22ft MacGregor to our youth program at the c
Documenting a 34 Michael O' at 3:13am 05.03.03 Bigger Boats 7/1129 We're having "Frigate" documented, and the guy who's doing it for the broker/lender/me will need to
How do the buntline and figure eight compare? Bob Noble at 2:24am 05.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/922
Hunter 27 Stereo Installation Roger Johnson at 2:08am 05.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/905 Hi all!This is my first post to the forums, so be gentle to this newbie!I've got a 92 Hunter 27
halyards new and used joe phibbs at 1:50am 05.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/944 ok, we just bought a new main and genoa for our 1986 Hunter 31: ka-ching, ka-ching. Now we notice t
New 34/35 Owners Email Forum Michael O' at 1:20am 05.03.03 Bigger Boats 0/1009 Just started a Yahoo! group for O'Day 34 and 35 owners. We'll keep monitoring this website, of cour
350 vs 36 Brad Storey at 1:03am 05.03.03 Big Boats 1/894 I'm currently considering buying a new C-350 or C-36. Currently I own a 1985 Catalina 36, but the n

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TS Sally JamesG161 at 5:23am 09.14.20 Two models differ. 1) Eye passes over 2) Eye passes to the east Tie up is easier on #2, since winds
What's in a name? kloudie1 at 5:03am 09.14.20 OOOOO RAAAHH
Does my H26 main sheet need this much rope? Crazy Dave Condon at 4:50am 09.14.20 Thank you @rgranger and @twistedskipper for those comments. I designed that mast raising system for
Liquid Rubber or some other coating on dc ground bus bars? CYQK at 4:49am 09.14.20 8oz. tube 8bucks on ebay free shipping.... done
Height of mast when on trailer? Crazy Dave Condon at 4:44am 09.14.20 The highest point of the 260!on a trailer is the backend of the mast aft of mast carrier. You can l
Fineline at 4:21am 09.14.20 Good morning - some digging done by the previous owner has turned up the idea that this Mistral is 9
Enchanted Charter (Sept. 2020 Issue of Sailing) BigEasy at 3:35am 09.14.20
What's in a name? kappykaplan at 3:31am 09.14.20 :facepalm:
TS Sally (3) Will Gilmore at 3:31am 09.14.20 https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/storm_graphics/AT19/refresh/AL192020_5day_cone_no_line_and_wind+png/095754_
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 3:08am 09.14.20 Lafitte Yeah! Thanks. -Will (Dragonfly)
TS Sally Rick486 at 2:46am 09.14.20 The next buoy, with camera to watch. NDBC - Station 42040 Recent Data and the NOAA station 4 miles
Height of mast when on trailer? Rick Webb at 11:11pm 09.13.20 Mine was made from a pressure treated 2 X 6 you may want to use a 2 X 8. Screwed blocks to match up
New 1 1/2 sanitation hose to old 1 5/8 thru-hull NYSail at 9:57pm 09.13.20 What kind of hose are you using? I use rariton hose these day. Would think if you heated up with hot
O'day 222 Mast Base Plate NYSail at 9:53pm 09.13.20 Try d & r marine..... Rudy may have it or will have an idea where to get it. Good luck!
What's in a name? justsomeguy at 9:06pm 09.13.20 This Maureen you write of, who is she?
Funny Friday!!! justsomeguy at 8:58pm 09.13.20 My neighbor is a Lafete, a direct descendant of Jean. The father, Pierre, taught at the local high
TS Sally JamesG161 at 8:43pm 09.13.20 The next buoy, with camera to watch. NDBC - Station 42040 Recent Data and the NOAA station 4 miles
How long can I run 15HP outboard continuously? Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 8:39pm 09.13.20 late to this thread, but I've run my 8 hp Yamaha for up to 12 hours at a time, traveling the ICW. No
I got a free southcoast 22 SailingLoto at 8:07pm 09.13.20 ling fast, but you can see the dimple in the hull side where the chain plates attach. Reinforce it i
I got a free southcoast 22 SailingLoto at 8:06pm 09.13.20 ling fast, but you can see the dimple in the hull side where the chain plates attach. Reinforce it i

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