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rebedding snaps john withrow at 4:53am 10.17.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1107 What's the best way to rebed a snap?
Anybody watch the TV show "The Ship" Tom at 4:26am 10.17.02 Ask All Sailors 8/1198 on the history channel recently. I thought it was very good. It is a show about a replica of Cap
Traveler for Hunter 23.5 Jim Durrett at 4:16am 10.17.02 Smaller Boats 2/1112 I have only had my 1997 Hunter 23.5 for less that one year. I encountered winds in excess of 17 kn
Wing Keel Tom at 2:50am 10.17.02 Smaller Boats 5/1003 I am interested in knowing if it is possible to convert the water ballast to a wing or fixed keel.
H260 Perfect Tow Vehicle Robert P. Fliegel at 2:05am 10.17.02 Smaller Boats 8/825 Dear Fellow Trailer Sailors: I have spent the past few months trying to think of the perfect
where do i post ---looking for crew for bahamas harold at 12:44am 10.17.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/970 looking for crew
Border material? Dennis at 10:54pm 10.16.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1079 I am not sure what it is called, but around the pop-top edge and several other places, there is this
Compass leak Monty Miller at 10:22pm 10.16.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1555 The compass on our h29.5 has lost all of its fluid (mineral oil?) for some unknown reason. Does anyo
original manuals bo at 9:50pm 10.16.02 Big Boats 2/1191 Does anyone have web site or phone number for a provider of original manuals for 86 Catalina?
Mainsail boom furlers Bill Wertz at 8:34pm 10.16.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1548 I'm strongly considering adding an in-boom mainsail furling system on my 1995 Catalina 36MKII and am
interior restoration of a 1975 O'Day (The Walls) George A. Wines at 1:07pm 10.16.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1456 Please help me to find the best way to replace the contact paper on the walls of our 1975 O'Day. It'
Converting to single lever engine control Bob at 12:04pm 10.16.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/957 I have an Oday 28 with a Universal 11 hp diesel, dual lever control. No pull switch to kill the eng
Exhaust Fume Leak Bill at 11:46am 10.16.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1083 My boat is reeking of diesel fumes...especially the cushions in the salon. This seems to be coming
Bali Mark at 11:19am 10.16.02 Ask All Sailors 9/929 Casting my mind back to a little over twelve months ago there quite a few posts about September elev
Spare tire, or should I say rim for Mac25 trailer Roger at 10:28am 10.16.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1037 I would like to get a spare for my trailer, I have a 1982 Mac25 with original trailer. Does anyone k
Bottom paint stripping Rick at 10:05am 10.16.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/940 Hello!I'm hauling out soon and want to strip the many layers of bottom paint on my O'day 25. Please
Autopilot and winch David Bryant at 8:47am 10.16.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/1263 I am going to install an autopilot and third winch on my Hunter 320. I am going to go with the Rayt
No Discharge Zones Debra B at 6:55am 10.16.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/1750 It seems like a lot of the No Discharge Zones are set without any respect to technology available to
Hunter's new designs John Dorsett at 5:58am 10.16.02 Big Boats 8/964 Just got back from weekend race aboard the Henderson 30 sailboat, the boat glenn henderson designed
Compaionway Hatch Leaks Lisa Masson at 3:57am 10.16.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 7/2197 I have a 1991 Catalina 30. Has anyone out there had or have a problem with water leaking in throught

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Frigoboat FastOlson at 8:31pm 09.18.20 We had a Frigoboat system in our boat for a decade. It came with a little replacement circuit board
Subtropical Storm Alpha? Benny17441 at 8:29pm 09.18.20 They say it had developed enough Tropical characteristics, but I think they were eager to try the Gr
Main sheet twist Stu Jackson at 8:22pm 09.18.20
In-Boom Furling AlastairLC at 8:14pm 09.18.20 Thanks CarlN for your excellent advice.
The Head! Scad tank monitor installation Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:39pm 09.18.20 You bought the two tank system...is that because your RV has two waste tanks--one for toilet waste a
Engine oil level rising Westerbeke 58 IStream at 7:28pm 09.18.20 A bad injector can cause this by putting too much fuel in the cylinder, which then runs down and dil
450 passage vs 456 Phil Herring at 7:17pm 09.18.20 AFAIK, the differences are mostly cosmetic. I prefer a steel arch over fiberglass. More weight but l
Main sheet twist Bobalong at 7:13pm 09.18.20 I too have a C30 that for years twisted. Spent many a quality hour untwisting it. Then an old salt p
Main sheet twist Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 6:46pm 09.18.20 I used Sta-set X to re-rig a customers boat-ONCE. I'll never use it again
Hunter 386 Cabin Heat Tally Ho at 6:40pm 09.18.20 Man, that's pretty cool. That would be awesome to use the boat throughout the winter. We're on La
In-Boom Furling CarlN at 6:38pm 09.18.20 I have had Schaefers on two boats and love them - before that a boat with Seldon mast furling. I nev
Hunter 386 Cabin Heat jssailem at 6:31pm 09.18.20 which gets a good freeze on during winter. Gary, It produces lots of heat - inside the boat. If th
Invest 90L jssailem at 6:27pm 09.18.20 Yeah,,, "All right, Mr Demille, I am ready for my Close Up!"
Invest 90L (1) JamesG161 at 6:23pm 09.18.20 How about Beta And John Wins!!!! :beer::beer: Tropical Storm Beta will be on the move on Monday.
Hunter 386 Cabin Heat Tally Ho at 6:21pm 09.18.20 Bring an electric space heater....but if you have AC, it probably can out out heat.. Greg
Stove for 1981 O'Day 28 Tally Ho at 6:12pm 09.18.20 Trust me, you do not want an original pressure alcohol stove. I spent the first two seasons when I
O'Day 322 Wing Keel width Tally Ho at 6:07pm 09.18.20
making progress Tally Ho at 6:02pm 09.18.20 I always liked the idea (right or wrong) to plug my battery charger into a dedicated outlet. Then I
Unknown item Davidasailor26 at 5:57pm 09.18.20 Could it be that thingy that you use to hoist the jib when you don't have someone to hold it so it
Cracked liner after keel strike Davidasailor26 at 5:55pm 09.18.20 I already mentioned it above Expedition Evans Indeed you did. My bad.

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