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H-33 refrigerator Tony Z at 3:04am 10.10.02 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1104 Does anyone have experience w/ putting a refrigerator onthe H-33
Mainsail replacement Dave Shore at 2:01am 10.10.02 Big Boats 8/1199 How do you know when its time to replace the mainsail? I have a H34 , hull # 35, I am sure its needs
New 12v Battery System (1) Brent Headberg at 11:53pm 10.09.02 Mid-Size Boats 9/1700 After many hours studying 12 volt electrical systems and batteries for boats, I finally decided to p
H335 12v Battery System Brent Headberg at 11:39pm 10.09.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/1051 After many hours studying different 12 volt systems for boats and many hours of studying the existin
Annapolis anyone? Phil Herring at 2:01pm 10.09.02 Ask All Sailors 15/1359 Hey all, Bly and I are going to be back at the show and would like nothing better than to meet you a
Catalina 36 MK II Mark at 12:46pm 10.09.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1237 Trying to find a forum where I can find info from present and past owners of the above. Can anyone
Electrical problem with h410 Carl Manns at 12:34pm 10.09.02 Big Boats 3/881 Having a problem with my DC electrical system in new h410. The built in meter is 2 to 3 tenths less
De-stepping mast on O'day 272LE dennis young at 11:42am 10.09.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1476 I'll be taking off the stick in a few days, using the crane at our spar jetty. I've had some encoura
c27 knockdowns ? fred winter at 10:50am 10.09.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/1085 anyone have any experiences with a c 27 std. rig and its limits regarding wind speed, reefing, etc.
Mast Stepping Question (1) Bob Fliegel at 10:12am 10.09.02 Smaller Boats 7/870 I have attached a picture of the bottom portions of my mast and "gin" pole (or mast stepping pole).
Hunter B&G Rig Dave at 9:53am 10.09.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1571 I was wondering on the Hunter B'G rig if there is ever a need to replace the rigging if the boat nev
h40 stanchions Mike at 7:51am 10.09.02 Big Boats 4/1014 The stanchions on my 86 Hunter 40 are bent and loose. I have removed them and will have them straigh
Help, part needed Dale Wilson at 7:09am 10.09.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/864 I need some help finding a part for my Merriman Yacht Specilities steering pedestal. It is the "che
Need a rigger in Long Beach, CA Ken Kindrick at 6:32am 10.09.02 Big Boats 1/1262 Anyone know a rigger in the Long Beach, California area that will actually RETURN PHONE CALLS or go
Boat cover for Hunter 386, 2002 Sam Bocchicchio at 6:19am 10.09.02 Big Boats 1/987 Does anyone know of any sailboat canvas company that makes stock covers for a Hunter 386. There has
C36 Crack on cabin sole Chic Lasser at 5:55am 10.09.02 Big Boats 4/1313 Looking at a 95 MkII and a lot of them seem to have cracks along the centerline either by the mast b
Five (!) MacGregors on Ebay motors... Ron Buckles at 5:50am 10.09.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/983 Guys,I just noticed there are five MacGregors on E-bay Motors righ now. (10-9-02 noon) Two of the
Alaska Bareboat Charterers Gary Wyngarden at 5:33am 10.09.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1043 I'm thinking about a bareboat charter out of Juneau next summer to vist Glacier Bay etc. I'd love to
16ft to learn on John at 5:23am 10.09.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1108 I am a complete novice who is looking to learn to sail. Locally there is a 16ft Oday for sale. Wou
TRANSPORT OF O'DAY 26 BRUCE CUTCLIFFE at 5:02am 10.09.02 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1379 I need to transport a 1985 O'Day 26 from Cedar Creek, NJ to Chelmsford, MA, a distance of approx. 29

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SV Preston Point rescue BigEasy at 9:09am 09.16.20 If the air crew knew they were approaching fuel limits; why didn't they pick up rescue swimmer befo
Rust Never Sleeps. Muttondressedaslamb at 9:06am 09.16.20 Let me preface with I know nothing about welding. This little bit of information below might mean t
Cunningham Rigging Kingjim91 at 9:00am 09.16.20 I have just a single block at the base of the mast. From there to a deck organizer, back to a cam c
First 235 Winch Swap (1) Jackdaw at 8:59am 09.16.20 Uummm.... don't you want to turn the stripper so the sheet feeds into the cockpit? Cruising yes.
Uh oh! Recore foredeck B_G at 8:58am 09.16.20 Hi there. You're starting now where I did 4 years ago now. Check out South African C22 thread for m
On the beach BigEasy at 8:57am 09.16.20 Great story! Stuff happens; it can happen to anyone....even this experienced crew.
First 235 Winch Swap Ron20324 at 8:54am 09.16.20 So it seemed that no matter what I did, my port Lewmar 16ST winch was a bit "grabby". Wouldn't spin
Main sheet twist Ron20324 at 8:51am 09.16.20 ... I know what to do if it fails. Thanks for all the suggestions! No worries, Mate. Just send
Any Recommendations on a Bimini (C25)? Whatfiero1 at 8:44am 09.16.20 Alot good choices on Amazon get the more expensive one with thicker tubes measure your combing in co
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings ToddS at 8:39am 09.16.20 I've never kept a boat at a dock (other than temporary tie ups)... only moorings. The obvious obstac
Loos Gauge near Canyon Lake? (1) markwbird at 8:35am 09.16.20 Seldon Mast Setup. Found it!
Loos Gauge near Canyon Lake? markwbird at 8:33am 09.16.20 May I suggest the Seldon Mast tuning guide? It relates the tension in the cable to the amount of st
Crack in Companionway Entrance - Catalina 30 MKII Hull #4984 (1) Copper Harbor at 8:28am 09.16.20 D-marko Thank you very much for the detailed reply. This is great information! I was already wonde
In-Boom Furling AlastairLC at 8:27am 09.16.20
Rust Never Sleeps. Justin_NSA at 8:18am 09.16.20 Let me preface with I know nothing about welding. This little bit of information below might mean th
Why Oceanis boats cost so much more than Sun Ods? ThinkingAboutIt89077 at 8:17am 09.16.20 Syclone & Nightowle - Thank you both for you opinions. Bavaria's sure are pricey as well, BUT pleas
Main sheet twist kappykaplan at 7:53am 09.16.20 loaded-up mainsheet is a great handhold when going in and out of the cabin. The line is comfortable
Main sheet twist FastOlson at 7:47am 09.16.20 I would echo the sentiment to replace the line type. But also, if you can resolve the dodger proble
Changing Oil in Perkins Perama M20 Scott2 at 7:45am 09.16.20 Thank you to all responders for the advise. I appreciate it very much.
Main sheet twist All U Get at 7:44am 09.16.20 2020 Karma will probably kick in about twenty minutes into the sail.:eek:

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