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PHRF Dan at 3:47am 03.14.03 Smaller Boats 3/1166 Our club gives my C22 a PHRF of 270. Can anyone explain what the number signifies?
Jib Trim Mike at 3:23am 03.14.03 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 3/1792 I need some advice on car adjustment when trimming the jib. Question, when sailing upwind and the up
test Phil Herring at 3:22am 03.14.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1013 test
bus strips/terminal bars lloyd at 3:09am 03.14.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1052 Does the positive and negative side of the electrical system each get a bus bar etc individualy?
Stanchion spec's Ken Lendeck at 2:54am 03.14.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/993 I want to replace 2 of my stanchions without having to take one off and send it to a manufacturer so
Ocean Link Geoff Kloster at 2:12am 03.14.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1339 Any thoughts about the quality of Ocean Link tanks? Their write-up on the web sounds good but any ex
ID numbers Lou at 1:37am 03.14.03 Smaller Boats 4/889 Just bought a 93 23.5 Been busy cleaning her up and installed vhf radio. I need to remove the old ID
Does Anyone Know? Vince at 1:28am 03.14.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1001 I wonder if Roger MacGregor reads any of the MacGregor Owner's Forum entries? Does anyone know? Just
define: short haul joe phibbs at 12:45am 03.14.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1716 We just got our 1986 Hunter 31 ALURE bottom's cleaned for the season. We dawdled and did not make a
satellite radios Bob Greenfield at 12:39am 03.14.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/941 Has anyone installed a satellite radio on board? If so, how is its performance. Is it worth the pu
Martec Folding Prop Tony at 12:21am 03.14.03 Big Boats 3/975 I am Taking Deliver of a 356 in Apirl , and was wondering if anyone has put a Martec folding prop on
110 V "tingle " in the galley sink A.M. REYNOLDS at 11:23pm 03.13.03 Big Boats 5/855 End of season a crew member reported an electrical tingle while doing the dishes. Pipes are plastic
Height of trailer ball Jay Smith at 11:04pm 03.13.03 Smaller Boats 3/1076 The information I have gotten from following this web site has been instrumental in deciding to purc
How do I fix old dead Gel coat on a 76 oday 25 Ron Thweatt at 9:59pm 03.13.03 Other Sailboats 3/1041 How Do you bring a dead gel coat boat back to life it is a 76 it is a great boat needs to be cleaned
Gel coat cracks doug nelson at 9:37pm 03.13.03 Other Sailboats 2/926 A Question. Are small gel coat cracks around the mast a sign of damageor a weaknes in mast suppor
Hey Gary Give me an email i can Help Ron Thweatt at 9:19pm 03.13.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1035 Gary I think I can help you problem let me know ront@thefontshop.com
State Registration or "Documentation" for the 26X John Koller at 8:47pm 03.13.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/901 It seems to me that according to the rules for Boat Documentation, the 26X achives the 5 ton qualifi
Chesapeake Bay Hunter Owners' Rendezvous 2003 Bill Ubelacker at 11:49am 03.13.03 Other Sailboats 1/809 Back to the Bay IV------------------This summer, June 19- 22, Hunter owners from the mid-Atlantic
Ladder frame trailer Warren at 9:49am 03.13.03 Trailer Sailors 0/1332 Does anyone know of a trailer manufacture that makes a "ladder frame" type trailer? I'm still looki
Is There A Place? Chuck Broersma at 8:52am 03.13.03 Smaller Boats 1/983 I am looking for a place on the web where I can sell a one man mast lift system I created. Is there

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Loos Gauge near Canyon Lake? Justin_NSA at 5:41am 09.17.20 Ouch! And I thought I had it rough at $1K/ year for dues and slip fees. I will cease to bellyache!
Torqeedo on C22 Justin_NSA at 5:38am 09.17.20
Loos Gauge near Canyon Lake? CAT22SWTEXAS at 5:36am 09.17.20 Thanks to everyone. Justin, I checked into slipping in Canyon Lake. Both Marina's are around $350
Loos Gauge near Canyon Lake? Justin_NSA at 5:29am 09.17.20 Not much help. I just have to chime in :) I have 2 Loos gauges now. The one I had for my MacGregor 2
Replace Marine Radio Coax & Mast Lights... Justin_NSA at 5:14am 09.17.20 I went OCD when I tackled my mast wiring. My steaming/deck combo light was previously wired togethe
TS Sally smokey73 at 5:03am 09.17.20 @WayneH Sorry for your loss. Sure hope it is repairable. As Sally sifted East I expect that there a
Wanted Hunter 36 Vision, ready to buy now judybuddy at 4:34am 09.17.20 You guys are right! It'll be interesting to see what all the folks who bought one during these time
Main sheet twist All U Get at 4:27am 09.17.20 So as far as the line construction goes, was the core braided or straight line fibers? Was the end
Listing of all "Special Anchorages" as designated by the USCG for the US and its Territories sailme88 at 4:22am 09.17.20 Just stumbled on the official listing of all Special Anchorages in the US and it's Territories. Th
On the beach danstanford at 4:17am 09.17.20 Sobering, but a great read.
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings sailme88 at 4:09am 09.17.20 I've never kept a boat at a dock (other than temporary tie ups)... only moorings. The obvious obsta
SV Hadley 2020 Labor Day Cruise - Part 1 kappykaplan at 2:43am 09.17.20 Nice write up, John. Tks for sharing.
Tighten/loosen stanchion nuts with only one person Joe at 12:11am 09.17.20 Breaking the seal with a socket will be easy.... then tape a flat wrench in place... that should hol
TS Sally HMT2 at 10:32pm 09.16.20 Sorry for your bad fortune. I hope your boat only needs some repairs and can be good to go soon!
Listing of all "Special Anchorages" as designated by the USCG for the US and its Territories Kings Gambit at 10:22pm 09.16.20 Just stumbled on the official listing of all Special Anchorages in the US and it's Territories. Th
Light Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 10:20pm 09.16.20 Charlie. That looks like a cool old school light. Is there a manufacturer's name on it? Sorry- ,ju
Rust Never Sleeps. Muttondressedaslamb at 10:08pm 09.16.20 Weld filler material flow is a little better on the middle of the weld on that side but still overa
Rust Never Sleeps. Muttondressedaslamb at 10:04pm 09.16.20 Remember, it is stainLESS steel, not stainPROOF steel. It will still rust, especially the lower gra
Rust Never Sleeps. smokey73 at 10:04pm 09.16.20 Weld filler material flow is a little better on the middle of the weld on that side but still overal
Light Kings Gambit at 10:02pm 09.16.20

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