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Rigging Mark at 11:39pm 08.23.02 Smaller Boats 5/827 We have a 260 which is about twelve months old.This afternoon in fairly moderate breeze (about 5-1
Jim, a question about ordering non-skid sealant Tom Ehmke at 10:33pm 08.23.02 Other Sailboats 2/730 I posted a question about this a few weeks ago, but haven't found a response anywhere... How do I g
What type of boat to buy - more info Mandy at 7:30pm 08.23.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1183 Thanks to everyone that has replied to my article. A few people wanted us to be a little more speci
Solar panels on 356 Mark Personne at 5:22pm 08.23.02 Big Boats 2/945 Has anyone mounted solar panels on a 356? Any suggestions for a good location? Use the arch? The dor
Hey! Ray Bowles... Dale Wile at 2:36pm 08.23.02 Smaller Boats 1/806 You can't slip into a forum under the cover of darkness and make a comment about antennas, without b
Need a mast for Venture...HELP Dave White at 1:31pm 08.23.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/970 I own a 1973 MacGregor Venture (I believe a 23'), with no mast. Where can I buy a replacement mast
Anyone Going to the SoCal Hunter Rendezvous 9 21? (1) Rick D at 12:47pm 08.23.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/878 Assume many of you are and looking forward to seeing you. August was generally crummy in Catalina, s
235 Trailer Wanted Jeff at 12:25pm 08.23.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/930 Just purchased a 235 and want to know (and purchase) what a good trailer manufacturer would be. Tha
C 22 galley for sale in the "gear section" Bob Lufkin at 11:57am 08.23.02 Smaller Boats 0/763 c 22 galley for sale in the gear section if anyone needs one.
Anchor uses Walt at 9:11am 08.23.02 Other Sailboats 3/890 There is a lot of talk about which anchor is the best and I have eyed a couple of types thinking I w
? Bob Lufkin at 8:41am 08.23.02 Smaller Boats 2/912 ?
Antenna/VHF Michael at 7:46am 08.23.02 Smaller Boats 3/727 I am going to install an antenna on my H26. I know that placement on the mast is best for the signa
Gel coat fractures by engine mount James Marohn at 7:30am 08.23.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/941 On our 1990 Vision-32, just earlier this season I noticed fractures (definately deeper than hairline
Leak of unknown origin Donna at 6:43am 08.23.02 Big Boats 5/889 We havea 2001 380 which came with am mysterious leak, and we cannot seem to find the origin. The wat
Help with OEM rudder design Michael Marziotto at 6:22am 08.23.02 Smaller Boats 3/860 I just recently adopted a Hunter 19 81-83. It has seen many years of granny sailing in local waters
cabin head linings john morris at 6:21am 08.23.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/957 can anyone advise where/how to get replacement linings/patterns for rear cabins on our 1986 First 34
Boom Vang- yes or no Ian McGain at 6:10am 08.23.02 The Cherubini Hunters 4/959 On my 1979 Hunter 30 there is evidence that a boom vang was once present.I have not had one on the
Stick Up on the Hard for Winter Storage?? John Murphy at 3:55am 08.23.02 Big Boats 5/751 This is the first year that I am seriously considering leaving the rig standing for the winter. We
Mast Rake Gene at 3:11am 08.23.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1078 I recently purchased a Hunter 35.5 (1995), I feel the mast back rake by the previous owner is excess
Surveyor Mike at 1:40am 08.23.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/862 Does anyone have the name of a good boat surveyor for the Rhode Island area?

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Electric Ferries Coming to Maine? Hunter216 at 2:13pm 04.18.20 I realize that the shape of the new electric ferries is similar to a barge so large capacity to h
New mainsail question for a 2005 Beneteau 323 furling mainsail shemandr at 2:11pm 04.18.20 I've posted about this before regarding my H356. When I bought the boat in 2004 or so it had full l
New mainsail question for a 2005 Beneteau 323 furling mainsail Mechone at 2:11pm 04.18.20 I just received my new main sail from precision sail. I went thru the same thoughts increase the roa
New mainsail question for a 2005 Beneteau 323 furling mainsail (2) Davidasailor26 at 2:06pm 04.18.20 The opening slot for the batten is midway along the length of the vertical pocket; the batten is fl
New England Venues? Kings Gambit at 1:51pm 04.18.20
24 AWG Wire brazenarticle at 1:50pm 04.18.20 How much money do the radio/navigation manufacturers save by using wire that seems thin as hair? I'd
New mainsail question for a 2005 Beneteau 323 furling mainsail BigEasy at 1:48pm 04.18.20
New England Venues? shemandr at 1:46pm 04.18.20 True that! I've been the show and the audience and the latter is way better.
Where are all the documents? Jim Legere at 1:37pm 04.18.20 I wrote to Hunter over 15 years ago (long before they were purchased by Marlow) asking about drawing
Hunter 26 Steering Config ArtVandelay at 1:37pm 04.18.20 My mistake, I was there today and forgot. I got sidetracked by a soft spot I found on the hull, I wi
Catalina 30 mast step compression post collapsing (1) DrJudyB at 1:31pm 04.18.20
New England Venues? Kings Gambit at 1:21pm 04.18.20 ... a long fetch for the prevailing SW breeze and what we call the "5 o'clock hurricane", making fo
Table into a bed? Crazy Dave Condon at 1:19pm 04.18.20 @Rick Macdonald Thanks for the photo sir. The forward seat cushion under the table should fit on
New mainsail question for a 2005 Beneteau 323 furling mainsail Davidasailor26 at 1:17pm 04.18.20 Our 2014 37 came with a Neil Pryde RF main with the flat partial vertical battens. No significant is
New England Venues? Captain Larry-DH at 1:17pm 04.18.20 e never sail to BI between the week of July 4 and the week of Labor Day. :thumbup: More room for m
Yanmar YSM8G -engine racing w/ lots of smoke Benny17441 at 1:03pm 04.18.20 Just needed a soft reboot. No really, some obstruction interrupted the flow of fuel and your engin
Novice sailor/boat owner....lots of questions.... sail sfbay at 12:47pm 04.18.20 The bilge is the lowest inner part, or bottom point, on a boat, and is designed to collect excess wa
The planet has a fever ? Hunter216 at 12:45pm 04.18.20 Wish I could fill my tanks at home.. On a well... It's a good well, but long ago I was counseled t
New mainsail question for a 2005 Beneteau 323 furling mainsail sail sfbay at 12:43pm 04.18.20 I other thing you can do is have the sail SailkotePlus treated by Vacuwash to aid in unfurling and f
How Heavy is Your Boat? All U Get at 12:42pm 04.18.20 If your fully loaded boat is floating at berth... What does the boat weigh in water? Correct answe

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