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Honest answer Lee at 10:45pm 11.19.02 Smaller Boats 2/1047 I am thinking about getting a Catalina 25. (late 70's or early 80's with a swing keel). I currently
Honest answer Lee at 10:33pm 11.19.02 Smaller Boats 11/1098 I currently own a hunter 23. (1988) I am thinking about getting a Catalina 25 with a swing keel (la
Excellent article, Gary Wyngarden! Peter at 10:30pm 11.19.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1111 I just finished reading your article in the December issue of SAIL. Congratulations! It was very wel
Lifelines Harold Robbins at 9:41pm 11.19.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/834 The lifelines on my boat all go limp if one end or the other is opened. Where can I find the hardwa
Inverter for hunter 28 Harold Robbins at 9:39pm 11.19.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1097 I am considering installing an inverter in my 89 Hunter 28. First, being a newbe, I am not sure of
Wiring question for battery charger John Horton at 12:59pm 11.19.02 Big Boats 4/951 I plan to install a Guest 2610 on board battery charger/inverter in my 1986 Hunter 34 and have a que
Wiring diagram Morgan at 12:01pm 11.19.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1310 I am looking for a wiring diagram for my 1984 O'Day 26. It has an inboard Yanmar 1GM engine and two
Bent Mast ? Jack O'Brien at 11:48am 11.19.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1054 I think the stinkpotters who forced the mast up on my boat before I bought it had the backstay ' shr
removing the keel...22ft cat tom at 10:58am 11.19.02 Smaller Boats 6/1086 any info on removing the keel when the boat is on a trailer, and yeahi know it's heavy,just not sur
bought a 22ft catalina w/swing keel tom at 10:35am 11.19.02 Trailer Sailors 3/1999 after posting a few previous posts and the responsed i had received i went aheadand bought a 74 cat
Putting Snap Davits on C36 Mk.II Richard Gottlieb at 10:17am 11.19.02 Big Boats 2/1093 I'm thinking about installing "Snap Davits" (made by Weaver Industries) on my C36 Mk. II. Has anyone
Adding auxilliary sails to the 356 Deac at 9:41am 11.19.02 Big Boats 3/961 With one season under my belt with the great 356, I'm already starting the 'wish list' for next year
Standard SL1 Log and DS1 Sounder Brian R Clare at 9:17am 11.19.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1409 Does anyone have any data, set-up info, schematics etc for Standard Horizon SL-1 and DS-1 units. Hav
9 Gallon Gas Tanks Sydney McAninch at 8:14am 11.19.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1180 I am in search of the 9 gallon tanks that the MacGregor article says will fit into the space provide
New Jersey Sailing?? Jason at 6:45am 11.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1013 I am thinking of buying a home in New Jersey, and my biggest concern is the availability of good sai
Long Range Cruising Checklist Anyone? Rick D at 6:00am 11.19.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1018 I have a dockmate who is setting out in a few months from SoCal to Puerto Vallarta, then on south, t
Air Conditioning For 33.5 Jeff at 5:57am 11.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/1275 Has anyone installed air conditioning in this model. I've selected a central air 16,500 BTU unit wi
How should I remove mainsail with Dutchman Don at 5:51am 11.19.02 Big Boats 3/3558 It seems as though this isn't as easy as it looks - or am I missing something?I was about to lower
Sail trim questions......... ted at 5:37am 11.19.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1029 I was a boomless cat sailor for years and now own a monohaul. I am upgrading the sails and gear on b
3 related problems....I think.. Jamie Gartland at 5:12am 11.19.02 Big Boats 9/927 Hey everyone .. I hope you all are well... me and my Glory Bound 34 are well (for the most part.) I,

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Hello from Upstate NY rgranger at 6:57am 09.18.20 Yes, it would be appropriate to have a Marine surveyor conduct a survey. It is not the $5K you ma
Hunter 386 Cabin Heat Gary Ryan at 6:54am 09.18.20 Thanks Don. I'll have to bring a portable heater...just in case....or move to Sarasota :)
Passage 456 Interior trim for salon port lights sail sfbay at 6:43am 09.18.20 A photo of the ports you are looking for to see if the forum can find the manufacturer would be help
Invest 90L (1) JamesG161 at 6:37am 09.18.20 Tropical Depression 22 is in the big stall till Monday. e that after it shoots the gap between HIG
O'Day 222 - end of another great sailing season in the Midwest, Lake Pewaukee, WI Waitewigmailcom at 6:37am 09.18.20 Great bunch of smiles there . Pewaukee Lake can be pretty shallow. Touch bottom at all ? Much weeds
Raymarine Wheel Pilot Actuator rpwillia at 6:34am 09.18.20 Thanks All. I did contact Raymarine (now FLIR) via their website and the chose flat rate repair of
sailing Lake of the Ozarks SailingLoto at 6:21am 09.18.20 Not Saturday as I think it will already be a challenge to social distance. I'm looking at a few days
anchor light Sailgunner at 6:18am 09.18.20 If memory serves me, and it doesn't always, no tools are needed. I think it pulls apart. At most a p
sailing Lake of the Ozarks SailingGeekGal at 6:15am 09.18.20 i single hand usually. Small boat is easier that way. Not Saturday as I think it will already be a c
Racing on Galveston Bay Jackdaw at 6:09am 09.18.20 Hope to have new spin sheets and soft shackles ready to go soon. I know I need to keep both sheets
Hunter 386 Cabin Heat Don S/V ILLusion at 5:59am 09.18.20 A/C on boats comes in different flavors but they are all heat pump technology (except for the luggab
Laguna 26 mast lowering/raising Crazy Dave Condon at 5:48am 09.18.20 If the backside of the mast base is cut or angled upwards to allow the mast to be dropped backwards
Loos Gauge near Canyon Lake? Zinger88 at 5:38am 09.18.20 $110/mth over here at Lake Somerville Marina. Granted....Lake Somerville is NOT Canyon Lake as far a
Main sheet twist Kingjim91 at 5:35am 09.18.20 Jim, it's NOT StaySet. Mark, good luck, hope this works for now, please let us know. Try swapping
sailing Lake of the Ozarks SailingLoto at 5:26am 09.18.20 OYC has currently a 32 foot Catalina and a 22ft cat to sail. I have the 32 footer for Saturday. I'm
Thru hull factory valves Crazy Dave Condon at 5:00am 09.18.20 @Calvin1Calvin Former Hunter dealer who worked on a hunter 27 as a volunteer same model and year.
Rigging life? Crazy Dave Condon at 4:53am 09.18.20 As a former dealer now retired, I concur with everyone particularly my friend, @DrJudyB who was a sa
Victoria 18 rudder missing Daniel Y. at 4:11am 09.18.20 Welcome to SBO :) You might want to try to use the search function of this site to see if you can
Victoria 18 rudder missing Daniel Y. at 4:10am 09.18.20 Welcome to SBO :) You might want to try to use the search function of this site to see if you can
ICW, December south to North Will Gilmore at 3:40am 09.18.20 First leg, if I buy the boat, will be Key West to the Chesapeake. I have a marina all set up there

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