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Changing Speed/Control cable to pedestal Bob Szymanski at 1:42am 05.14.02 Other Sailboats 0/816 I would like to change my Sp[eed and Clutch controls from the starboard side lower cockpit onto the
Wax Phobia Mike Linstrom at 1:36am 05.14.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1163 I'm about halfway done waxing my hull for the first time. There's a fair amount of oxidation and cha
Spreader Boots Jim Stanford at 12:42am 05.14.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/964 I need to replace my spreader boots on my 1979 O'day 23. I've removed the old one and in the move t
Selling a Hunter Ed at 12:26am 05.14.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/887 I have a new Hunter, a 2002 326 with qll the "stuff" - purchased in the winter and awaiting commisi
H34 Engine Mounts JoeO at 12:23am 05.14.02 Big Boats 5/966 Has anyone out there replaced their rubber engine mounts on an early H34 with a 3GMF engine? I woul
Legend 35 Mast Curvature Allen Freeman at 12:11am 05.14.02 Big Boats 5/976 I recently bought a 1987 Legend 35 on which the forestay and backstays have been replaced. The mast
Iron Keels and Rust Gary Wyngarden at 12:11am 05.14.02 Ask All Sailors 12/1521 Shibumi was hauled yesterday for her annual bottom cleaning and paint job, zincs, etc. Overall thing
Going to the US/BVI's, what not to miss? Bruce Grant at 12:07am 05.14.02 Ask All Sailors 10/1392 I'm heading down to the VI's in a month for a 10 day R and R with family and friends.What should w
Those dirty halyards Hayden of OC MD at 11:57pm 05.13.02 Smaller Boats 5/1247 My halyards run down through the mast. The boat was stored outside and they are really dirty. I'd
380 Whisker Pole Length John at 10:51pm 05.13.02 Big Boats 3/1085 I am looking for the correct length whisker pole for our "new" 1999 380 to use with the standard jib
Gulf Shores Alamba Matt at 10:47pm 05.13.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1187 Can anyone giving me any information on a place called Sailboat Bay in Gulf Shores. A friend of min
How do you rig w/ roller furler? Bob Gayler at 9:51pm 05.13.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1042 I recently bought from a broker a used 26x. Unfortunately, the broker could provide no info on riggi
Mast Base H 34 John C at 5:12pm 05.13.02 Big Boats 3/985 I am replacing the mast on my 1984 H34. Anyone know the dimensions and location of the step support?
Shopping for a new Mainsail Doug Thom at 3:38pm 05.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1073 We need a new mainsail for our 1990 Hunter Legend 35.5. Has anyone found a good value in new sails
Another kewl product Steve Dion at 3:22pm 05.13.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1072 We recently attended the Pacific Sail Expo (for free, thanks to the Sailboat Owners web site). We p
Cooling problem with thermoelectric unit Chief at 2:54pm 05.13.02 Other Sailboats 3/1314 I have a Cal 25 and am looking for help on troubleshooting problems with my factory installed refrig
Cruising World Magazine Mike at 2:37pm 05.13.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1011 If anyone saved their June 1996 Copy of Cruising World magazine, their is an article on the Beneteau
Cat 30 US Sailing Performance Package Mark at 2:31pm 05.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1116 Does anyone have a copy of the US Sailing Performance Package for a Cat 30? If so, I'd like to purc
Light covers...how to get off without wrecking? Keith K. at 2:13pm 05.13.02 Smaller Boats 2/836 Do the light covers in the cabin of a C22 just pop off or slide off? I'm talking about the three in
Hanging Cat Willy at 2:09pm 05.13.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/863 Help.... I'm trying to put my Father-in-Laws 22 swing keel in a lift at my dock. The problem is I ca

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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
Long shaft vs short shaft Loni at 6:23pm 04.04.20 I have an Oday 20 with a short shaft 7.5 Merc and have no issues with it. Easy to start, steer, life
Long shaft vs short shaft Loni at 6:22pm 04.04.20 I have an Oday 20 with a short shaft 7.5 Merc and have no issues with it. Easy to start, steer, life
Hello all Orbweaver at 6:10pm 04.04.20 @Orbweaver If you haven't found this site San Juan 21 Fleet 1 It's well worth taking a look at.
SHOULD I sail this season? Jim26m at 6:06pm 04.04.20 @dlochner All valid points as usual; however things are not as they were. I to have had a life lon
SHOULD I sail this season? dlochner at 5:53pm 04.04.20 @dlochner All valid points as usual; however things are not as they were. I to have had a life lon
SHOULD I sail this season? Hunter216 at 5:41pm 04.04.20 @dlochner All valid points as usual; however things are not as they were. I to have had a life lon
Ways to stop a Hunter from hunting while at anchor in a blow. Mikem at 5:37pm 04.04.20 I use an "anchor sail". A triangle shaped sail attached to the aft end of the boom. It doesn't eli
SHOULD I sail this season? Jim26m at 5:36pm 04.04.20 We just got a shelter in place order. No leaving the house except for emergencies, work, food, or d
Hello all LeeandRick at 5:35pm 04.04.20 @Orbweaver If you haven't found this site San Juan 21 Fleet 1 It's well worth taking a look at.
How can people continue working during a lock down? dlochner at 5:24pm 04.04.20 Sorry guys, gotta keep this short because my significant other is complaining ... er, telling me, t
Self Isolation jssailem at 5:21pm 04.04.20 SO Dennis Being a Boomer and so far so good not being "squelched" by the virus. If I do survive an
Self Isolation justsomeguy at 5:19pm 04.04.20 And the kids of today have a new name for COVID-19 ..... "BOOMER REMOVER" And their kids will be c
Self Isolation Flyingnut40 at 5:15pm 04.04.20 And the kids of today have a new name for COVID-19 ..... "BOOMER REMOVER" Dennis
How can people continue working during a lock down? jssailem at 5:13pm 04.04.20 Here you go John.. His more recent observations. How we must respond to the coronavirus pandemic
The Lighter Side of Social Distancing jssailem at 5:11pm 04.04.20
SHOULD I sail this season? jssailem at 5:08pm 04.04.20 It is a simple concept for me... YES. Might be a couple of months but I will be on the water.
SHOULD I sail this season? Hunter216 at 5:08pm 04.04.20
Boom Question jssailem at 5:06pm 04.04.20 You seem to have heard about Cascades. Yes. They were initially built in Portland OR jut up I5 fro

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