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Allen at 5:34am 06.14.02
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My brother is getting married in Newport this 4th of July ' I'm thinking of taking the boat to get t
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I have a 1978 Catalina 27 with a through the transom Evenrude 9.9 long shaft. The engine performs f
Mike Hopton at 4:54am 06.14.02
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Has anyone with a Hunter 356 modified the main or fore sail sheets so they are led aft to be reache
John at 3:33am 06.14.02
2/1942
Does anyone have experience with a dodger or bimini on an O'day 23 (1984). I'm about to install eit
dave at 3:18am 06.14.02
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I just moved here and I'minteresed in knowing if anyone sails the Bay and what they can tell me abou
Bob Zanowicz at 3:12am 06.14.02
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I have the '87 Wing Keel model. My factory dome lights (fore ' aft) keep going out. I replace the
Tim at 2:43am 06.14.02
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We were out on the Indian river fishing with my 4 year old son and my sister. My son hooked a catfi
Aldo at 2:06am 06.14.02
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Does anyone use a Nissan 6 hp, 4-stroke, single cylinder motor on their C-22? My son is shopping fo
Charles at 1:47am 06.14.02
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I'm looking at purchasing a 1979 C22. It's in good condition, but does not have a galley, which I w
Ed at 1:03am 06.14.02
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After reading replies to "new 26 battery" I have a question. I have a new 326 being commisioned thi
John at 12:41am 06.14.02
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The red engine warning light on my console has never been on. Is it supposed to come on when the ke
Byrdman at 12:30am 06.14.02
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I am looking to buy a boat in the 35-40 foot range. In my search, I came across a 37 ODay, 79 model
Gunter Meyer at 12:27am 06.14.02
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joe, i tried to respond to your query about the h27 prop but the e-mail to the above address was un
RREgge at 11:52pm 06.13.02
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I have a special interest in this article (originally appeared in the WSJ 1998). The 38 foot Hunter
matt reed at 11:38pm 06.13.02
2/840
I read in the archives that many owners w/Yanmars have added oil and water guages courtesy of ray mo
Ed at 10:56pm 06.13.02
5/958
I am commisioning a new 326 in Mystic. They will have it ready for me and I will pick it up next we
John DeWitt at 4:54pm 06.19.02
4/963
I launched my Hunter 27 (which I bought new in '78)this morning, and as the engine was idling while
Jim Cook at 3:39pm 06.19.02
5/952
My S.O. (ie. 1st mate) complains about not being able to see forward. We saw and article somewhere
Scott at 3:38pm 06.19.02
7/1360
We have the scandvik faucet on our 410 in the galley. We have found that it's impossible to keep th
Linda Anderson at 2:59pm 06.19.02
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Where can I buy replacement hardware for my 1999 - 37.5 freezer compartment? Both latches are broke

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Securing the mast at the base
sigsgmret at 6:58pm 08.14.20
Looks good to me. I have a newer Catalina 22 (1994) that has a bolt through the mast step at the ba
Number one.....or number two?
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:51pm 08.14.20
If this came from a power boater, yes you were mislead (except in the case of Ms. @Peggie Hall Head
Adding dedicated jibsheet winches to a H310   (2)
sail sfbay at 6:48pm 08.14.20
Your manual running rigging diagram shows the jib sheets through a jammer to a winch on the cabin to
My first sailing video ....
FDL S2 at 6:41pm 08.14.20
Good video! I like your music selections. I probably missed a few, but the only "dumbed down" thing
Thru Hull Fittings
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:39pm 08.14.20
Top quality stainless steel is ok for thru-hulls...plastic should be marelon. Bronze will last fore
Number one.....or number two?
WayneH at 6:29pm 08.14.20
OH, my. I'm late to this thread but..... The admiral really doesn't like offshore is where I would s
Dinghy on a small sailboat, Bilge pump, ocean sailing
David in Sandusky at 6:10pm 08.14.20
We carry a Sevylor inflatable and a DIY plywood bottom for rowing ashore when needed. It has a motor
Remember the Sun Screen
shemandr at 5:21pm 08.14.20
It may be a while before I show up for a crew gig with Yoga pants and knee pads although that is wha
Genoa Clew Ring
shemandr at 5:12pm 08.14.20
It's no joke. If a cringle and shackle smack you on the head from a flogging sail it's going to hur
Genoa Clew Ring
thinwater at 5:08pm 08.14.20
I can't say what the material is used for the soft clew that's shown in the picture, because I didn
Remember the Sun Screen
MikeO53 at 5:03pm 08.14.20
I agree that sun damage is cumulative over your life so that all that sun we got in our teens is the
1990 Hunter 30T Keel Joint and Mast Compression Issues?
Art12050 at 5:01pm 08.14.20
My sole boards are screwed down an inch or so in from the edge. You may not be able to see the scre
Genoa Clew Ring
Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 4:27pm 08.14.20
No. How do you tie this configuration of a loop and a end knot? Ok- the part with the knot is tie
Cockpit Table
sail sfbay at 4:23pm 08.14.20
Might post this on this site's "Gear Wanted". https://sbo.sailboatowners.com/gear/gear.php
Remote Pressure Tank and Expansion Tanks.
sail sfbay at 4:21pm 08.14.20
Sounds like you have a well engineered system with 2 tanks unless Westerbeke advises otherwise. I a
Dinghy on a small sailboat, Bilge pump, ocean sailing
Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 4:18pm 08.14.20
I would never recommend to someone that they tow a dink offshore. Even between St. Croix and St. Th
H44 DS How do the 2 fuel tank work ?
sail sfbay at 4:05pm 08.14.20
Assuming that the water tank became a Diesel tank of same capacity, what will be my total content of
Thru Hull Fittings
jssailem at 3:59pm 08.14.20
Good luck to you. Let us know the outcome.
H44 DS How do the 2 fuel tank work ?
DayDreamer41 at 3:53pm 08.14.20
Assuming that the water tank became a Diesel tank of same capacity, what will be my total content o
The Lighter Side of Social Distancing
JamesG161 at 3:51pm 08.14.20
Why do you think I said "Ha!"? ???? ??????, ??????! :ass: ????...:pimp:

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