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Sailing Schools (Own 23.5) Frank Leisten at 11:07am 10.14.02 Smaller Boats 1/828 Looking for a recommendation on a good sailing school in the southwest. Have taken ASA Basic Course.
Rigid vang (Sean and others) Wayneo at 10:59am 10.14.02 Smaller Boats 20/1456 Have a H240 and would like to eliminate the topping lift for quicker reefing, forgetting to sinch up
Winter layup (1) Chuck at 10:05am 10.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/1047 You know that your cradle is stable, beware what your yard parks next to you!!!
Winter layup Chuck at 9:59am 10.14.02 Smaller Boats 0/829 You know that your cradle is ok, beware of what the yard parks next to you!!!
25 ft. CB pendant Luke at 9:36am 10.14.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/997 Does anyone know how the rope/wire pendant attaches to the centerboard of a 77 25ft O'day? Thanx
Kentucky Lake to the Gulf ? John Pollitt at 9:29am 10.14.02 Smaller Boats 2/5113 Looking for any info from anyone who has made this trip before. All the way, or even part way. Tenta
What size AC unit(s)?? Don at 8:39am 10.14.02 Big Boats 13/992 We're getting bids to install R/C AC this winter and getting conflicting opinions from various sourc
Grunnert Refridgeration Dale Wilson at 8:25am 10.14.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/891 We just purchased a new to us 98 Hunter 450 with the Grunnert Refridgeration. Has anyone got any gr
Widgeon Hull Blister - What to Do? Mark at 8:14am 10.14.02 Day Sailers 0/1055 In the spring I lightly sanded the bottom of my Widgeon and painted it with West Marine Bottom Shiel
Trailer hydraulic surge brakes (1) Jaime Illmer at 6:49am 10.14.02 Smaller Boats 5/1117 First what's first..thanks Bill and Nancy Berg ' Sean Coerse for their suggestions ' help about topp
Chute scoop control lines Al Carlson at 5:27am 10.14.02 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 3/2863 Hello Don:This question may relate more to rigging than sail trim.I have been learning to use a
mast raising equipment john mallman at 5:07am 10.14.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1393 I am looking of information,drawings or pictures of some equipment to raise the mast by myself. Than
Working below the water line JON D at 5:00am 10.14.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1041 I haul my boat every few years to paint etc.I have a 30 foot hunter 1980.What process should I use t
More power JON D at 4:55am 10.14.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/899 I have a 30foot 1980 it has a 12 horse It has 2 blade prop would a 3 blade help where would I get on
50hp Nissan Top Speed L. Tower at 4:27am 10.14.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2537 New boat, new Nissan O/B, new skipper. Came with 14 pitch prop, top RPM's about 3100. Changed to 11
No Drawings? C. Timmons at 3:20am 10.14.02 The Cherubini Hunters 13/1237 One of my objectives this last weekend at the US Sailboat Show in Annapolis was to speak with repres
Proper bedding for diesel fill Dan at 3:03am 10.14.02 Smaller Boats 2/875 I need to replace my diesel deck fill and cap on my 25.5. Can anybody tell me what bedding material
Bottom Painting??? Frank Sears at 2:41am 10.14.02 Smaller Boats 4/800 I have a H260 and I intend to paint the bottom every winter. Last winter I had no trouble painting
Thank you, Bly ! Frank Sears at 2:31am 10.14.02 Smaller Boats 0/849 Bonnie and I enjoyed meeting and chatting with you Saturday evening. We had a lot of fun and I think
Draft for 1980 Hunter 27 Bill at 2:21am 10.14.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1204 Any one know how to determine the draft on a hunter 27? I am not sure whether I have the 3'3" inch s

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Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 Lee White at 6:51am 07.16.20 Yes, it doesn't sound right, I agree. I'm not familiar with Canadian insurance practice, but my wif
Dry Ice.... Justin_NSA at 6:48am 07.16.20 Neighbors can be such a hassle. Yep. At least nothing expensive was wasted. Only my beer wasn't as
Baby stays Hunter 23 decktosser at 6:48am 07.16.20 You are correct any attachmente points on the deck need to be aligned properly with the mast. Abou
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 Lee White at 6:46am 07.16.20 Lee have you talked to the offending boat owner? Was the accident observed by witnesses? Is the owne
Baby stays Hunter 23 Crazy Dave Condon at 6:43am 07.16.20 You are correct any attachmente points on the deck need to be aligned properly with the mast. About
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ AlastairLC at 6:42am 07.16.20 Probably. Scorpion Bay just emailed us warning us not to do that.
Dry Ice.... jssailem at 6:41am 07.16.20 Neighbors can be such a hassle.
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 jssailem at 6:39am 07.16.20 Lee have you talked to the offending boat owner? Was the accident observed by witnesses? Is the owne
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 shemandr at 6:35am 07.16.20 Realistically speaking you should probably pay the $1,500 and get on with your season. If you go af
Stainless or aloominum rivets? Leeward Rail at 6:34am 07.16.20 Al-oo-min-ee-um ... Say it with us... :poke: I didn't realise that the non USA version of the C22
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 jviss at 6:31am 07.16.20 my insurance has told me the following- I can proceed in one of two ways, I can either file a clai
Dry Ice.... Justin_NSA at 6:29am 07.16.20 I thought I was over this once I got my refrigeration working. I discovered last night that one of m
Baby stays Hunter 23 decktosser at 6:27am 07.16.20 The 23 did not come with a mast raising system. May I help. Contact me by private message with n
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ justsomeguy at 6:24am 07.16.20
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 Lee White at 6:21am 07.16.20 Gotcha, thanks. That makes a lot of difference. my insurance has told me the following- I can proce
Dry Ice.... jssailem at 6:21am 07.16.20 I learned if you want to keep your meat frozen dry ice is best. :)
272 speed under power LazurusLong at 6:17am 07.16.20 Thank to all who replied!!!:) Everyone is so helpful. Thank you for the link to NOAA table of distan
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 jviss at 6:16am 07.16.20 my boat was in its slip with the mast parallel to the water. the speed boat driver was at fault.
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 Lee White at 6:11am 07.16.20 On the insurance front, who's fault was this? Not sure it matters, just wondering. Were you sailin
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ walt at 6:11am 07.16.20 But.. if the marina dock AC source had working ELCI, it would be impossible for a problem like this

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