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chainplates on a 23 mark seatvet at 11:12am 07.24.02 Smaller Boats 4/914 I had my Hunter 23 surveyed a few days ago after a renovation. The surveyor said that the plywood cu
Jacking/blocking up 22 Ken M at 10:30am 07.24.02 Smaller Boats 2/960 Am putting my boat up on cross ties for trailer maintenance etc and don't know where to put the bloc
Oday serial # keys?? Lars C at 10:22am 07.24.02 Day Sailers 1/1302 I am considering the purchase of a 17' Oday Daysailer. I have a serial# XDYD75060474. Can anyone tel
Trailering a Catalina 22 with a car (can I) ? Bob Lufkin at 9:53am 07.24.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/991 Is it possible to tow a C22 with a car that has a 2000 lb tow capacity over rather level ground or a
hunter 30 fleet service ? charlie roberts at 9:45am 07.24.02 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1040 has anyone out there had any experience will the cherubini 30 74-83 in a charter fleet setting? was
Small Used Outboard Engine for Dinghy? Jason at 9:21am 07.24.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/811 I am going on a trip in a week and a half, and need a inexpensive used outboard motor for my dinghy?
Wheel steering restraint Al at 8:46am 07.24.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1084 I am trying to sail on my own. Is there a way to restraint movement of the steering wheel.Thaks
Smallest Catalina that qualifies for a second home Clarke Cooper at 8:23am 07.24.02 Smaller Boats 3/1225 What is the smallest Catalina that really qualifies as a second home?
help with snark sailboat shelmil53@aol.com at 8:20am 07.24.02 Other Sailboats 6/17637 We purchased an old snark sailboat at a yard sail in need of some TLC. We are trying to find out ho
yanmar drain plug nick at 7:33am 07.24.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1409 why doesn't yanmar put a drain plug in bottom of oil pan , I am thinking of adding my own drain plug
MERRIMAN STEERING GEAR 1985 (1) JSCHMIDT77 at 7:29am 07.24.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1202 HELP. I have a craCked idler sheave assembly st the base of the Merriman steering pedestal on a 1985
Freedom Remote Battery Type Setting Marty at 7:21am 07.24.02 Big Boats 1/902 I have a Freedom Remote for my Heart Interface Inverter/Charger and one of the setup options is for
Salt vs. Fresh water Tony at 6:50am 07.24.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1061 I am interested in buying a 10 to 12 year old Beneteau (35s5 or 38s5). I am considering one that ha
Looking for a canvas shop in Puget Sound matt at 6:28am 07.24.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1272 I have a Hunter Vision32 with a dodger and a cockpit "cover" to keep the sun off while at anchor, bu
Vision 32 Reefing lines matt at 6:20am 07.24.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1078 Quick question. The previous owner had pulled the 2 reefing lines completely off the boat. I have
what's the capsize screen of a J24 Steve at 5:26am 07.24.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1186 what's the capsize screen of a J24. thinking about getting one.
Thinking of buying, 1988 26.5 Scott Grenlund at 4:34am 07.24.02 Smaller Boats 2/757 I am thinking about purchasing a 1988 26.5. I have a dinghy sailing background, but am looking to m
Motor while Trailering? Michael at 3:22am 07.24.02 Smaller Boats 9/751 Thanks for all the great responses on the boom while trailering. What about the motor? Does ever
Peggie, I followed your advice.... Les Blackwell at 2:45am 07.24.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1232 As one of your fans, I have followed your advice on heads, holding tanks, etc. and have done pretty
sailing school in chesapeake are for ocean sailing Steve at 1:42am 07.24.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/922 i'm looking for some kind of school or sailing opportunity to go on a real sail for a few days or a

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cherubini lost Mikem at 7:40pm 07.26.20 That is awful. It must hurt terribly. A friend of mine told me long that there is always another bo
Real chance of capsizing? shemandr at 7:08pm 07.26.20 I don't think you were in the dangerous area. I don't know how to replay the video but it seemed OK
Remove glue from fiberglass? quadrille38 at 6:56pm 07.26.20
Remove glue from fiberglass? gtg at 6:51pm 07.26.20 That looks like it might be old butyl rubber sealant. Is it still soft and sticky? I use MEK to r
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M Captain Larry-DH at 6:43pm 07.26.20 ... and dumb people. These people should not be allowed anywhere near a computer. I know that is me
Used sails from other boats? (1) dlochner at 6:28pm 07.26.20 This is a common misconception. The size of the sail and the wind velocity are irrelevant when calc
Newbie question on rearranging deck hardware, sealing holes, drilling new ones... Joe at 6:21pm 07.26.20 I've moved deck hardware, winches, cleats etc. many times. Don't sweat it. You should be able to f
Raymarine EV100 Rudder Reference install dlochner at 5:59pm 07.26.20 I did something similar on a B&G rudder reference with one difference. The unit was mounted upside d
Real chance of capsizing? dlochner at 5:53pm 07.26.20 Seemed pretty much OK at the time but we were surfing sideways so was there any real chance of roll
Real chance of capsizing? Dave Groshong at 5:51pm 07.26.20 Looks fine to me, get the dog a PFD and rig a preventer on the mainsail.
Real chance of capsizing? justsomeguy at 5:51pm 07.26.20 I liked how the dog's attention was piqued!
Real chance of capsizing? Joe at 5:45pm 07.26.20 Even with the reef in the main, it still looks too full. I'd work on trimming out that excessive dr
Real chance of capsizing? Davidasailor26 at 5:43pm 07.26.20
Garmin 440 s Calif. Ted at 5:34pm 07.26.20 I had to replace my 441 last winter, first keep reverting to 2009 date, then started freezing up, no
Real chance of capsizing? JerryA at 5:32pm 07.26.20 That will get your attention.
Used sails from other boats? srimes at 5:31pm 07.26.20 Tried out the sail yesterday! Seemed to work well. Didn't get into the really strong air as I was co
cherubini lost dLj at 5:28pm 07.26.20 Sorry to hear. Tough way to loose a boat. Recover soon! dj
Does this boat exist? Meriachee at 5:22pm 07.26.20 Here we go with the pointing thing again.
Hunter 19-2. What size and type plug is used on the ballast vent? ChampagneBoatingonaBeerBudget at 5:15pm 07.26.20 :plus: Thanks, I sent him a message. There's another person also online here waiting for the same
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M Jackdaw at 5:12pm 07.26.20 Problem is that they get the bitcoin and leave you hanging with a locked system. Perhaps. But 1)

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