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Adding Whisker Pole and Fittings John Miller at 7:22am 02.26.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1100 I am gathering information on adding a whisker pole to my boat. I have lots of catalogs and have loo
Refrigerant Line Insulation Rich Wallace at 7:16am 02.26.03 Big Boats 3/1362 Last weekend I was looking over the engine room on my new to me P42 and noticed the refrigerant line
teak is the question neil at 7:12am 02.26.03 Ask An Oday Owner 3/2148 I have an oday 23 that I'm improving little by little over the past couple of seasons. I've had the
leach luffing Al at 6:43am 02.26.03 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1889 I have read (and experienced on our 356) about a main sail leach luff that occurs only with the furl
Installing Inboard jib tracks KEN MATEJKA at 6:37am 02.26.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1765 Question for the collective wisdom of the board.I am considering the purchase of a 98% headsail for
Hunter or Beneteau? Mark at 6:05am 02.26.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/817 I am looking at my first real boat and I like the size and accomodations of the Hunter and Beneteau
Beneteau or Hunter Mark at 6:03am 02.26.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1068 I am looking at my first real boat and I like the size and accomodations of the Hunter and Beneteau
Tight Fit Carl at 5:57am 02.26.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/1139 Hi Peggy, I've been looking for a pumpable port-a-potti with a 5 gallon capacity that is only 13 inc
Anyone Going to the Banderas Bay Regatta? Glenn Greene h26.5 at 5:10am 02.26.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/767 I'm going to be in Puerto Vallarta for the Banderas Bay Regatta, March 20-23 and would love to meet
Playing Wind Shifts Don Guillette at 5:08am 02.26.03 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 4/1649 I read an article in one of our local sailing rags that I thought some of you might find interesting
Steering cable problem Francois Machabee at 5:05am 02.26.03 Bigger Boats 6/1184 Hello again,I have need for some information on the steering setup on the Oday37CC. My Edson pede
Dingy Motors Harman at 4:53am 02.26.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1127 I am planning on buying a new motor for my RIB inflatable and was wondering about size. I want to kn
Refrigeration Insulation stephen depaola at 4:21am 02.26.03 Big Boats 3/919 Hunter tells us that we have 2.5" of insulation around our refrigerator and freezer boxes. Has anyon
What boat to buy Mike Shearson at 4:18am 02.26.03 Ask All Sailors 14/1136 I have sailed small boats (<20ft.) extensivly for 25 years in all kinds of weather conditions. I am
Dallas or Texoma Area Mac 25's Michial Thompson at 4:04am 02.26.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/975 I am looking for a Mac 25 owner in the Dallas or Texoma area that would be willing to spend an hour
Need Parts Source John Allison at 3:47am 02.26.03 Smaller Boats 4/808 I'm the proud and happy owner of an '87 26.5, and recently had a less than thrilling phone call with
In Mast furling option jscottsterling@hotmail.com at 2:26am 02.26.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/894 My wife and I have been looking to purchase a late model C340, but we have found so much different i
Doyle UPS Info wanted Charles at 1:44am 02.26.03 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1259 Hello Doyle Sailmakers!We are considering a Doyle UPS, can you share any information about this sa
Removing Old Cetol on teak help! Charles at 1:29am 02.26.03 Ask All Sailors 7/4873 What have you found works best for removing multiple layers of Cetol on exterior teak trim. I thoug
H37C Refit. Ed Schenck at 1:19am 02.26.03 The Cherubini Hunters 12/1286 Yesterday, while searching the Forum Archives for some SSB info, I ran across a December 2000 post.

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6HP outboard engine sputtering Serenity on Hudson at 12:06pm 08.31.20 I have a whole different problem with my suzuki 6 HP. It starts on the first pull and idles fine if
Racing solo in a crewed fleet race (AKA busy day) Ben4195 at 12:01pm 08.31.20 Thanks for sharing, JD. I love your videos and racing posts!
Chartplotter Connector thetone at 11:53am 08.31.20 Can you give me detailed instructions on how to spilce the wires?
Guidance shemandr at 11:48am 08.31.20 Re registration: In NY, where I've had trailers, it is a PITA to get reg for an unregistered traile
Main sheet cleat location jonelli at 11:36am 08.31.20 For the most part, during the most common angles that the boom sits, you can just pull on it and it
Main sheet cleat location jonelli at 11:34am 08.31.20
Admiral loves Hove To and other musings after a week on the water: jon hansen at 11:34am 08.31.20 thanks for sharing
Mac 26S replacement mast too heavy? Eclectic at 11:33am 08.31.20 Also keep in mind that the 17 pounds (maybe 20) is distributed along the whole length of the mast.
Starting a B331 Weasel at 11:30am 08.31.20 Hi Mike, My mechanic added a solenoid to correct an over amp condition that the starting wire coul
1/4" Halyard comfortable? Jackdaw at 11:30am 08.31.20 If you're asking, I'm assuming a casual sailor who sets the sails and doesn't touch the halyards unt
Roller furling line size? tfox2069 at 11:26am 08.31.20 Here's Practical Sailor to the rescue. If you don't subscribe...you should! https://www.practical-
Guidance dLj at 11:16am 08.31.20 Flying Scots are really nice sailboats! I used to race them. Great little boats! dj
Racing solo in a crewed fleet race (AKA busy day) Jackdaw at 11:11am 08.31.20 A friend and I were convinced to enter a charity regatta just before the start because of a low tur
H49/H50 main sheet input T J Furstenau at 11:10am 08.31.20 New fiber technology allows you to use a smaller diameter line with less stretch than the originall
Racing solo in a crewed fleet race (AKA busy day) Jackdaw at 11:09am 08.31.20 really, really, really sweet! thanks for sharing clay. that just made my day Cool! It was a lot
Well, now Ive seen everything. AndreInPortland at 11:09am 08.31.20 A gentleman by the name of Jim (YouTube channel "Jim's Little Boat") posted a video on August 9th re
Roller furling line size? AaronD at 11:05am 08.31.20 You can remove some of the core (near the drum) from the furling line to help resolve the issue of
Guidance dlochner at 11:02am 08.31.20 If you keep your board boat (Sunfish, Laser, etc) at a camp or yacht club, a dolly is fine but not r
Racing solo in a crewed fleet race (AKA busy day) Calif. Ted at 11:00am 08.31.20 A friend and I were convinced to enter a charity regatta just before the start because of a low turn
Guidance Berkay at 10:57am 08.31.20 @Berkay As you now know SBO is a source of lots of opinion and knowledge.:) Great that you are kee

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