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331 cradle size Jeff Binder at 8:15am 09.22.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1251 I need the size and specs for a cradle for a 331. Beneteau will not give me the size. I have a met
356 demos Colin Cheetham at 6:41am 09.22.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/808 Thanks for all your replies on whether or not to let my new 356 be used for demo sails. In the end I
keel winch handle Alan Douglass at 5:49am 09.22.02 Smaller Boats 3/882 I have a 1979 SKTR. The handle keeps popping off of the winch when I'm trying to raise the keel. I
Getting my dager board down Chris Price at 5:10am 09.22.02 Day Sailers 2/955 Is there anyone out there that can tell me if there is a trick to getting down my dagger board? I j
Replace Backstay Dave Daniels at 1:05am 09.22.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/3619 We were just getting set to sail this morning when we saw the snapped backstay wire. It snapped just
What is a gennaker? Ed at 11:26pm 09.21.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/896 I have heard mentioned such a beast on this site - assume it is a cross between a geneoa and a spini
Atlantic preparations photo (1) Olivier van Mierlo at 9:51pm 09.21.02 The Cherubini Hunters 3/897 I thought I had to add a photo of what she looks now.It's taken on a very nice day at the Northern
Atlantic Prep photo Olivier van Mierlo at 9:32pm 09.21.02 The Cherubini Hunters 0/747 I hope this photo comes with it
Atlantic preparations Olivier van Mierlo at 7:05pm 09.21.02 The Cherubini Hunters 1/852 Well, first of all I'd like to thank everybody on their comments concearning my little story about t
Time to Winterize Gregg at 1:08pm 09.21.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/831 OK - I've been thru the decision to buy, the long search for a boat, the financing paperwork, and no
Transmission position while sailing? Joe R., SV Skooky 3 - Cat 30 at 11:43am 09.21.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/1574 1983 Catalina 30 (new acquisition) I have heard some sail in neutral, some with the shifter in rever
Trailer Lights Trish at 10:55am 09.21.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/864 We are having problems with the right tail lights on our trailer. My husband says that there is a d
'83 H34 Deck Compartment ? Rusty at 10:30am 09.21.02 Big Boats 5/827 I was wondering about the small sloped compartment that is just forward of the 2 dorade vents.There
Not getting full RPM Chuck Fort at 9:08am 09.21.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1020 I am seeking the collective knowledge of everybody here. Returning back from a sailing trip Labor Da
Plastic guides on mainsail- how to find replaceme Tim Kirkwood at 9:07am 09.21.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/986 Anyone know the term for the plastic guides on the luff of the mainsail that slip into the slot on t
Fuel filters for 2GM20F JIM BESSINGER at 8:35am 09.21.02 Mid-Size Boats 11/3220 I am ready to replace the fuel filters, and right away I ran into a problem.My 1990 H30 has a Racor
'83 H34 Deck Compartment ? Rusty at 8:07am 09.21.02 Big Boats 1/846 I was wondering about the small sloped compartment that is just forward of the 2 dorade vents.There
Last Cherubini Hunter 37??? Dan Sheehan AMS at 7:54am 09.21.02 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1078 I was searching on E bay and came across a listing for a Hunter 37 at projectboats.com It appears t
Mast Tabernacle on a '22 Ed Hebert at 7:38am 09.21.02 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1086 I need your help. If anyone has (or could snap) some photos of the mast tabernacle on an O22, speci
custom mattress for hunter37'5 Frank Cangelosi at 7:27am 09.21.02 Big Boats 4/836 Does anyone have any information on where I can purchase an interspring mattress for the aft cabin o

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What bottom PAINT for a trailer sailor? LakeShark at 9:35am 04.24.20 One last note is that for your trailering why deal with the bottom at all? If your going at this fo
Precision 21: Light wind foresail recommendations wanted. DrJudyB at 9:30am 04.24.20 :plus: on the Code 0. Best modification (of many) on our 22-footer. Not cheap, but worth looking in
Line bags Cat 310 #1 in GA at 9:21am 04.24.20 Replaced mine from Catalina Direct and the fit was good...almost perfect.
How to replace a pump-out hose? BigEasy at 9:20am 04.24.20 Todd, Are you using the Raritan sani flex hose that Peggy Hall highly recommends? My boat has t
The Lighter Side of Social Distancing Meriachee at 9:19am 04.24.20
What bottom PAINT for a trailer sailor? LakeShark at 9:18am 04.24.20 So I looked at the IP2000e and this was one of the comments/advice on the West Marine support page
Its funny Friday! shemandr at 9:15am 04.24.20 I wonder if I can get the chorus of the Rodeo Song for a ring tone?
Precision 21: Light wind foresail recommendations wanted. DrJudyB at 9:14am 04.24.20 A bigger Genoa will help mostly for upwind angles, but not as much for downwind angles. You can pol
Fresh Water Tank Vents JamesG161 at 8:59am 04.24.20 For you guys who let your tanks over flow and not watch it... A typical shore water hose runs about
Line bags Witzend at 8:54am 04.24.20 New is good. Found this on Amazon: Amazon.com : Cockpit Sheet Storage Bag. Practical Solution to Sto
Fresh Water Tank Vents JamesG161 at 8:50am 04.24.20 I would connect Tank 1 and 2 in a tee and be done. 1) They will overflow to each other and vent too
Precision 21: Light wind foresail recommendations wanted. AaronD at 8:42am 04.24.20 We are lake sailors in Alabama and getting any wind to be a consistent direction for any length of
Its funny Friday! capta at 8:42am 04.24.20 Good tune to dance to....
Fresh Water Tank Vents JamesG161 at 8:35am 04.24.20 I would never put water in the engine bilge, by design. Spill a little oil or diesel and excess wat
Line bags JRT at 8:34am 04.24.20 Do you not want new bags? Catalina direct sells replacement or you can add these individual line or
Help identify companionway slide parts briansp at 8:33am 04.24.20 Thanks guys. I ordered some from McMaster-Carr today. Appreciate the help.
The Lighter Side of Social Distancing JamesG161 at 8:26am 04.24.20 My local reader board says... Going Sailing Saves Lives I read and I obey. Jim... PS: Sat and Sun
Nearly clueless about shellfishing while cruising the PNW Terry Cox at 8:23am 04.24.20 The best part of the crab by far is the butter. Cook the crab whole, rest it on its backside when re
Propane tank on the stern rail- ideas rgranger at 8:09am 04.24.20 BTW: I have an Origo 4000 alcohol stove.... LOVE it! https://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-Origo-4000-
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