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New question ...old posting 340 aft cabin leaks Nicole at 9:37pm 12.08.02 Big Boats 0/776 Tom, I've been reading this posting for the past few weeks and find it real interesting. I did some
Trailering O'Day 25?..should I? Tom at 9:12pm 12.08.02 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1272 I am considering purchasing an O'Day 25...but have concerns about my towing vehicle. I own a 1998 Ch
Mast screws loose Bill O'Donovan at 7:28pm 12.08.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1115 I have a Hunter 29.5 built in 1995. Imagine my surprise to find after 1,500 miles this season that t
question #5,405.. tom at 3:45pm 12.08.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/981 okay.. just had a chance to lay out the mast on the ground..(74 cat w/swing keel,on trailer) and f
Have you been nautical or nice? SailboatOwners.com at 2:48pm 12.08.02 Ask All Sailors 32/1581 If Santa could bring you just one gift this year, and it had to be for your boat, what would you wis
Mast Height? Tall Vrs Standard Bill Lamica at 1:30pm 12.08.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1570 Can anyone help with this...What is the mast height on a tall rig? And the standard?Is there a way
Jetski Revenge . . . Nick at 1:28pm 12.08.02 Other Sailboats 2/774 http://www.sailinganarchy.com/index.htmLook about half way down the page at, "How Not to Launch a
mast wanted rmallen@shaw.ca at 1:27pm 12.08.02 Day Sailers 2/1111 We broke our mast... so need a replacement... (daysailor model) I cannot get into the details as to
Boom Vang attachment Brad at 1:12pm 12.08.02 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1341 Just purchased a 1980 H33 on which the boom vang had been attached to the mast by a couple of small
Engine Compartment Insulation Advice??? Roger Rollins at 11:38am 12.08.02 The Cherubini Hunters 3/972 Thanks to everyone for advice on cutting hole in head wall for stbd access to engine. Now: what's t
backstay adjustment Steve Seifert at 11:29am 12.08.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/788 I have a 1993 H28 without an adjustable backstay (I'm actually looking to add one)and have 2 questio
Simrad Autopilots Art Childs at 9:35am 12.08.02 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1196 We are considering an autopilot as the next addition to Aloha 1, and have decided that it's a choice
Rebed/Replace plastic bow cleat - Hunter 240 Marc B at 7:34am 12.08.02 Smaller Boats 3/926 I have a 2000 Hunter 240. Today I noticed that one of the screws holding the plastic bow cleat in p
Possible Hunter 26 purchase - need advice Tim Daley at 5:45am 12.08.02 Smaller Boats 14/1133 I am looking at a 1994 model Hunter 26 water ballast. It has had only a brief saltwater visit and sp
356 fridge/freezer insulation Paul at 4:44am 12.08.02 Big Boats 24/1879 I just purchased new 356. While poking around I noticed the fridge/freezer doesn't appear to have a
You really have to strain your bilge pump pickup! (1) Pete Peterson at 4:25am 12.08.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1228 My bilge pump stopped pumping on the last day of the season - Jabsco Model 37202 diaphragm pump 4.5
Gennaker for 23.5 Charlie at 3:41am 12.08.02 Smaller Boats 0/730 Am adding a "Lee brand" Gennaker to the sail inventory. Looking for ideas on rigging. Thought about
Hunter 25.5: Anyone with info on KEEL options? Kelly Holsten at 2:13am 12.08.02 Smaller Boats 6/2577 In my loose research of the Hunter 25.5 I have seen reference to two keel options: The 4'6 and the 3
Doyle Stack Pack? Dick at 1:09am 12.08.02 Smaller Boats 8/1268 Does anyone have any experience with this? Some kind of a combination of a sail, sail cover, and laz
Rudder Bolt Mark at 12:10am 12.08.02 Smaller Boats 1/1081 Can anyone tell me if the bolt upon which the rudder swings will come out. Mine is stuck and I have

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WINTERIZING PLUMBING uncledom at 5:30am 09.14.20 I used to blow the whole system with air, now I don't do a thing. It's nice to be down south. :)
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

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