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one probloney Jim Lindsay at 9:33am 05.06.02 Ask All Sailors 2/941 I have improved my down wind a running abeam sailing by adding a gennacker to my sail inventory... o
putting catalina 22 in irons Mike at 9:01am 05.06.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1080 From what I know about sailing (which isn't much)if I have the mainsail up aand the rudder amidship
Grouper zinc Trevor at 8:53am 05.06.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1530 DQOTD related to bonding. I recently moved my boat to a reputed "hot" marina... I replaced my shaft
155% Genoa for H26.5 Tom Single at 7:54am 05.06.02 Racing 1/1336 Has anyone put a 155% Genoa on a Hunter 26.5? If so, where did you mount the genoa tracks? My curr
Chainplates '81 H27 Fred at 6:33am 05.06.02 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1046 I would appreciate any information on the chainplates (they're actually SS U bolts) for our '81 H27.
Tank Gauge Mike DiMario at 6:06am 05.06.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1691 Peggy,We have a 1998 Hunter 376. The factory gauge has stopped working on both our potable water s
Leaky H31 Leif Rasmussen at 6:05am 05.06.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/935 I have a 1987 H31. the cockpit floor and the ceiling in the aft berth are two layers. I am getting w
Autohelm ST4000 Conversion To ST4000+ MKII Dave Emery at 5:59am 05.06.02 Ask All Sailors 4/2249 I would like to replace my failing Autohelm ST4000 autopilot with a new Autohelm 4000+ MKII. I'm loo
oday genoa use owen at 5:57am 05.06.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1232 I would like to buy a genoa for my oday daysailer type 11. does any one have any help on what size o
Looking for a Short-list of Daysailers Mark Corson at 5:01am 05.06.02 Ask All Sailors 12/3743 What do you recommend as a short-list of sailboats that meet the following criteria? I am looking
Best Way to Clean Vinyl Cockpit Cushions? Steve at 4:57am 05.06.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1306 My '86 Cat 30SR came with gray, vinyl cockpit cushions. Over the years, they have become dirty (gene
2qm 15 water pump Kevin Hostler at 4:40am 05.06.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/970 My 79 2qm 15 raw water pump in my H33 has been leaking for some time . I am probably going to rebui
new genoa Thomas Wanderer at 4:37am 05.06.02 The Cherubini Hunters 1/966 I am installing roller furling on my jib and getting a new 135% jib to go with it. The sheet block
Adequacy of fuel/water for cruising Caribbean John and Nan Weston at 4:11am 05.06.02 Big Boats 4/1160 We are a retired married couple,in Florida seeking out a cruising vessel to sail in the Bahamas and
Hood 810 rollerfurl lubing David Pursglove at 3:44am 05.06.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/997 The Hood 810 roller furler is now very slow and stiff on my 1990 Hunter 30. The furler drum is moun
ITT Jabsco Elec. Pump Problem Chick Weiss at 3:06am 05.06.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1647 Dear Maggie,One month ago, I purchased a 1995 Catalina 36 on which the prior owner installed (I do
Link 2000 John Richard at 2:28am 05.06.02 Big Boats 11/1031 I would like to hear from anyone that installed one of these devices. Did you do it yourself or had
1999 H380 Room Around Table John at 2:17am 05.06.02 Big Boats 6/1002 We are looking at a 1999 H380 with the FG arch. We want to move up from a 85 H34. One concern we hav
Auto Pilot Question John at 2:15am 05.06.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/847 I will soon be installing a Ray Marine ST4000 auto pilot on my 1985 Catalina 27. Does anybody have
Rope Clutch Lyn at 2:11am 05.06.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/879 I have an 1982 27' Hunter and have added 2 additional halyards to the inmast rigging. I need to add

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The Lighter Side of Social Distancing Serenity on Hudson at 7:50pm 03.25.20 Hear hear!!!
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise Ward H at 7:43pm 03.25.20 Well, I checked my calendar. June -July is open in 2021. I'll pencil it in as the rain date for the
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22 Lazy1 at 7:40pm 03.25.20 Not really a cheap fix but a free source of a certain supply. If you see a flat roofed building gett
Noodat Lady at 7:19pm 03.25.20 Thanks for that. Very interesting and sensible-sounding recommendations. I would love to see picture
Deck hardware cleaning and removal Lazy1 at 7:19pm 03.25.20 Duct tape or Butyl tape?
Grampian 26 height? alyman at 7:14pm 03.25.20 Thank you all for your help! I think I'm going to play it safe and look for another storage option.
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise Michael Davis at 7:13pm 03.25.20 I believe teachers are paid by the year, so I guess they are good 'til the end of June. Not to sure
The Lighter Side of Social Distancing AlastairLC at 7:10pm 03.25.20
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise jssailem at 7:09pm 03.25.20 That is a long closure. Will teachers get paid with out students to teach?
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise Ward H at 7:08pm 03.25.20 It makes sense that island communities would protect themselves by not allowing visitors for quite s
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise Michael Davis at 7:08pm 03.25.20 Schools here have been shut down 'til next Sept. so far. That's barring a miracle of sorts.
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise jssailem at 6:43pm 03.25.20 I would guess July would be a long shot. One of the benefits of June is it gets us heading north bef
Louden Ness at 6:39pm 03.25.20 I have a '73 model that was basically given to me. In pretty rough shape, though. I had to gut the i
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise Michael Davis at 6:17pm 03.25.20 is there a late June/early July window for starting the trip or is a mid June start necessary for t
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise Ward H at 6:01pm 03.25.20 @jssailem , is there a late June/early July window for starting the trip or is a mid June start nece
Corona virus jssailem at 5:58pm 03.25.20 Dammit Jim. It looks like a good idea, but.... the bottle says "Bacterial and Germicide". Nothing ab
The Lighter Side of Social Distancing dlochner at 5:50pm 03.25.20 I can't help but notice there's no head. So, no TP shortage? A boat, with a head and plenty of sea
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise jssailem at 5:46pm 03.25.20 worse comes to worse we can dust it off in 2021. Absolutely. No dust will be allowed to rest on th
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise Michael Davis at 5:41pm 03.25.20 Now that the plan is in place we just need the world to co-operate! Not sure that is going to happen
The Lighter Side of Social Distancing jssailem at 5:38pm 03.25.20 I have been considering this TP fixation. Perhaps we need to rethink the challenge. Perhaps it is

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