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Head stinks Rhet at 3:21am 05.21.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/911 My had compartment stinks. I know it is not the holding tank because the smell is not in the main s
Moving up to 326 frm 280 equip/neg suggestions Ed at 2:57am 05.21.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/988 Hello all.Im "gonna" do it... post 9/11 and all. Im moving up to the H326. I considered the 356 but
Anchors for the Chesapeake Brian Leney at 2:49am 05.21.02 Big Boats 13/1546 What anchors (type and size for what size boat) are others using on the Chesapeake Bay? Last weekend
Blue wires 2gm20 wire harness Jim Bessinger at 2:45am 05.21.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1138 I just noticed two blue wires in the wire harness of my h30, 1990 that are connected to nothing. on
Scale buildup on prop Randy at 2:07am 05.21.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1216 I've got a buildup of scale and a few barnacles on my shaft and prop. How should I remove them? Pr
Diesel overheating Mark at 1:36am 05.21.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1003 Ever since my last haul out, my engine has overheated. I'm not sure if the overheating is related or
Lexan skylight thickness Rich at 12:51am 05.21.02 Big Boats 2/1665 I've a Legend 35.5. I need to replace at least one of the skylights. How thick is the lexan materi
Looking for companionway door or enclosure Bob Shaver at 12:44am 05.21.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1225 I have a venture 222, that I am looking for a companionway door. Have seen fiber glass enclosures t
Northeast Hunter Sailing Association Priscilla Fagan, Secretary at 12:21am 05.21.02 Other Sailboats 0/745 The NEHSA would like to announce its brand new website. If you own a Hunter and would like to join
Need some advice! Dana at 12:16am 05.21.02 Smaller Boats 1/812 Need advice, please. Almost time to retire and head for Mexico. I really like the idea of a Catalin
Painting the bottom Pat Corbett at 12:15am 05.21.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1044 I bought an R19 knockoff 2 yrs ago, mid-summer. It is old, with a thick glass hull, and no apparent
35.5 windlass installation Ozana Halik at 12:14am 05.21.02 Big Boats 2/924 I'm interested in installing a windlass (rope/chain)on my 1995 35.5 Legend. Does anybody have instal
Real prices on 306 and 326? Rene Schmidt at 12:00am 05.21.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/932 Does anyone know what the MSRP of for both the 306 and the 326 are, as well as how negotiable that p
Can anyone tell me if Mark at 11:17pm 05.20.02 Smaller Boats 2/821 the plate(s) mounted onto the foot of a Z-Spar mast is one solid piece or two separate pieces bolted
Dinghy -- Inflatable or rigid hull? Tom at 11:08pm 05.20.02 Ask All Sailors 9/1157 I am considering purchasing a dinghy to use with my Hunter 260 (26 foot sail boat).Primary use is
Question on Hatch Screens on 1993 28 Paul Aubrecht at 11:01pm 05.20.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/835 I have tried to find who made the hatches on my 1993 28.There is nothing written on the hatches them
Mud and Winged Keels KentC at 10:52pm 05.20.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/655 I'm considering buying a Catalina 27 or 270. My dock is affected by wind and would probably leave t
first time buyer Chuck at 10:45pm 05.20.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/843 We are interested in criusing and are thinking of buying our first sailboat. We are presently lookin
Carpeting in the cockpit Nichole at 7:52pm 05.20.02 Big Boats 11/1176 I am looking to install carpeting in the cockpit area of my 340. Has anyone had experince with this
Another prop shaft stuffing box question Robie at 2:31pm 05.20.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1025 1988 C-27 M18 Diesel -- I have water slightly "puddled" under the packing gland area with an apparen

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The Lighter Side of Social Distancing Kermit at 7:02pm 04.04.20 I have never eaten a bat. I have heard they taste a little like crispy chicken and over done frog.
SHOULD I sail this season? rgranger at 7:02pm 04.04.20
SHOULD I sail this season? Jim26m at 6:59pm 04.04.20
Water Tank Inspection Port (3) rgranger at 6:58pm 04.04.20 A four inch hole saw is going to run you about $25 at Lowes or Home Depot... ll sell it for $0.25 a
SHOULD I sail this season? Hunter216 at 6:52pm 04.04.20 So, maybe I'm missing your point. I'm not the sharpest knife in the drawer. I guess what I was try
SHOULD I sail this season? DayDreamer41 at 6:47pm 04.04.20 I personally believe that the shelter-in-place is an advisement and an order/law which may be easily
SHOULD I sail this season? dlochner at 6:44pm 04.04.20 If you even think you might need a first responder, you shouldn't go. Just my opinion. Pandemic o
SHOULD I sail this season? Jim26m at 6:44pm 04.04.20 Alabama's stay at home allows outdoor activities that limit to 10 or less people. Since we have ou
Boom Question rgranger at 6:42pm 04.04.20 Umbrella?
SHOULD I sail this season? Jim26m at 6:38pm 04.04.20 @Jim26m Thanks for your perspective. I think you have touched on the centre of my quandary. I thin
SHOULD I sail this season? JRT at 6:37pm 04.04.20 Alabama's stay at home allows outdoor activities that limit to 10 or less people. Since we have our
Raw water intake thru hull relocation Yamaha 25 (2) Syntonos at 6:37pm 04.04.20 Welcome to the wild world of the Y25. I've attached a couple of photos of the raw water strainer on
Self Isolation rgranger at 6:36pm 04.04.20 ouch....
SHOULD I sail this season? rgranger at 6:35pm 04.04.20 Drive carefully. An accident may result in a citation. True! I think the first offence is $100,
Mask protection.... (1) rgranger at 6:33pm 04.04.20 This one....
SHOULD I sail this season? Jim26m at 6:29pm 04.04.20 I can get to my boat without interacting with others. I can cook and sleep on my boat. I have a
Ways to stop a Hunter from hunting while at anchor in a blow. Don S/V ILLusion at 6:29pm 04.04.20 Not just limited to Hunters. A sea anchor off the back works great. It sinks but it works
Mac 26D forestay chain plate rgranger at 6:29pm 04.04.20
SHOULD I sail this season? Hunter216 at 6:28pm 04.04.20 @Jim26m Thanks for your perspective. I think you have touched on the centre of my quandary. I thin
SHOULD I sail this season? rgranger at 6:24pm 04.04.20 I can get to my boat without interacting with others. I can cook and sleep on my boat. I have a p

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