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trailering larry draveling at 9:48am 02.16.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1038 Iam looking in to buying a catalina 27,whats it take to load onto a trailer and take down the mast o
H-19 or H18.5 Ray at 9:24am 02.16.03 Smaller Boats 9/1072 I'm interested in trailering a boat on the various lakes of the mid-atlantic states and doing limite
Can anyone tell me about sailing a Hunter 216? Dan Kelly at 7:54am 02.16.03 Smaller Boats 1/971 I am looking for a daysailor this spring. Among the boats that I am considering is the Hunter 216.
Maiden Voyage - Quincy, MA to Mystic, CT David at 7:47am 02.16.03 Destinations 8/2304 I'm planning the maiden voyage of Moon Dance from North Quincy, MA toMystic, CT this spring. I hav
Blame Me John Dodge at 7:25am 02.16.03 Ask All Sailors 7/1048 You can blame me for the weather. I'm a "newbe" and decided to leave the boat in the water this year
Walker Bay Dinghy? Craig at 5:48am 02.16.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/4347 I need to buy a dinghy to get from our dock to the mooring ball. We might occasionally use it to tow
Can i mount a 40hp on a 25ft Bella Del Mar at 5:39am 02.16.03 Ask All Sailors 7/1104 I have an old 40 hp outboard i have wanted to mount on my 25 ft hunter, It has an engine bracket on
Captain John Edwards Gary Wyngarden at 5:38am 02.16.03 Ask All Sailors 2/979 Hi Captain John,Nice picture in the photo forum. It brings new meaning to "home and hearth". As
Charging batteries on shore Jeff at 4:27am 02.16.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/898 This may seem like a simple question but I want to be sure as I'm new boat electronics ...I've tak
To Our Southern Brothers (1) Jim Seamans at 1:51am 02.16.03 Ask All Sailors 7/881 Would like to share with all of you down south and make you feel guilty!! I live west of the Chesape
Dimensions of the wasboard for a H23, 1987 mark seatvet at 12:40am 02.16.03 Smaller Boats 0/728 I left Kerr Res. without the bottom to top measurement for my washboard. If you have it just sittin
Folding Prop RDS at 11:55pm 02.15.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/811 Does anyone know what size Martec folding prop fits on an older Cat 28 with a m3-20 engine? I'm not
TROUBLE BLEEDING A 2QM15 BRIAN at 11:13pm 02.15.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1158 I ran my engine out of fuel. I had closed the valve on my fuel tank while replacing the exhaust sys
sailing belize paul arceneaux at 10:41pm 02.15.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1043 i will be chartering in belize in two weeks. will be leaving out of placenciaany ideas would be app
internal vs. external halyards on C-30 Jim at 1:51pm 02.15.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1324 I'm presently re-rigging my 1976 C-30 and am considering retrofitting the original mast to accomodat
Deck Moisture / Delamination S. Schoeck at 6:46am 02.15.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/5642 I am in the process of buying a 1984 H34. The surveyor found evidence of moisture in the port deck.
West Coast Weather Questions Mac at 6:18am 02.15.03 Ask All Sailors 4/914 Hi All,I'm fairly new at this so please bare with me. I've been watching the weather pretty close
Mast maintenance bosin's chair or bring it down Darrell at 5:07am 02.15.03 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1359 I need to do repair to the wind vang and mast light. I'm tempted to go aloft in a bosin chair, but I
Chesapeake Bay Rendezvous 2003 Bill Ubelacker at 4:46am 02.15.03 Other Sailboats 2/738 Back to the Bay IV ------------------ This summer, June 19- 22, Hunter owners from the mid-Atlant
optimum heel angle thomas at 4:38am 02.15.03 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 5/1680 I've heard that when sailing upwind many sailors try to keep their boat at an optimum angle of heel

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Catalina 275 Inboard Diesel jeepbluetj at 9:40pm 07.31.20 Ummm..... My standard advice to folks that say "I wanna buy as sailboat and learn to sail" is a aged
Interior wood trim repair or other ideas Johnb at 9:22pm 07.31.20 Then there is always G10 fiber glass...
DC Phillipi Circuit Panel Breakers Johnb at 9:19pm 07.31.20 Does it look anything like this breaker? https://www.mouser.com/ProductDetail/E-T-A/3130-F110-H7T1-
Hunter 23.5 forestay/pulpit damage Rick Macdonald at 9:18pm 07.31.20 curious how hard it was to remove the bulkhead. Very easy. It's held in place by 4 Phillips screws
Interior wood trim repair or other ideas Terry Cox at 8:49pm 07.31.20 Worked with the Starboard stuff before on a number of projects. Does not hold wood screws very well.
Dont neglect your air filter Benny17441 at 8:35pm 07.31.20 Would like to hear Yanmar's engineers design justification for those filters.
Hunter 23.5 forestay/pulpit damage MikeyJ at 8:23pm 07.31.20 @Crazy Dave Condon I removed the bulkhead and found the void is not full of foam, and there are no
Beneteau Closing Marion SC Plant Sanfelice at 8:14pm 07.31.20 About a year ago, I read an article which related Beneteau was in a joint venture to build 2 carrier
How deep to launch Gene Neill at 8:13pm 07.31.20 So what you saying is if I come down to nationals next year I better have a Long Extension in Flori
Ceramic coatings anyone? DrJudyB at 7:32pm 07.31.20 I had my detailer wetsand/compound/polish and then ceramic coat my trimaran in spring 2017. It look
Going to look at a 322 next week... AlastairLC at 6:57pm 07.31.20 I installed a Selden retractable bowsprit to fly my asymmetrical spinnaker and Code 0. It attaches e
Ceramic coatings anyone? sail sfbay at 6:41pm 07.31.20 Ceramic coated my fifth wheel trailer and truck last year and contemplating same for my sailboat. Re
Going to look at a 322 next week... Mickstr at 6:06pm 07.31.20 Despite the possible keel issues mentioned (and they are worth checking out), the 322 is a marvelou
Great Article in good old boat magazine! jviss at 5:50pm 07.31.20 You know, I downloaded that as a free issue download, and loved the article, because I have one of t
New Bedford, MA local knowledge? jviss at 5:40pm 07.31.20 So glad! Nice night. Sleep well.
New Bedford, MA local knowledge? (1) Bob S at 5:36pm 07.31.20
Storm Surge versus Storm Tide Dave Groshong at 5:35pm 07.31.20 Windy.com is a nice site, stay safe!
Stiff Steering Wheel BrianRobin at 5:33pm 07.31.20 Your boat has that beautiful deep rudder hanging on the stern. Did a previous owner back into a san
Advice sandpiper10471 at 5:28pm 07.31.20 It seems in Canada that boat prices have recently risen dramatically. Since international and a cert
best headsets? jviss at 5:21pm 07.31.20 Ah, gotcha, I was thinking it was a catamaran.

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