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Help in high wind shep zedaker at 10:17pm 04.28.02 Racing 6/1255 How can I depower in high winds? My H27 gets overpowered in 20+ Kts such that I can not use the ful
Natural Gas converted to Propane Allen Freeman at 10:09pm 04.28.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1185 My recently purchased boat has a stove that was made for natural gas, but has been converted to prop
Sacrificial Zinc Mike at 10:02pm 04.28.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1122 I removed the zinc from my prop shaft and then painted the shaft and prop with special antifouling p
272 owners- I need some help!! Tom Ehmke at 9:29pm 04.28.02 Ask An Oday Owner 7/924 I removed the rudder on my 272 at the end of last season to strengthen the locations where the tille
REPLACE BUNK BOARDS FOR TRAILER bruce at 1:39pm 04.28.02 Smaller Boats 1/924 Have not had my 23.5 on the trailer for over a year. Went to pick it up and noticed the front 12 in
2003 Macgregor boat Vince at 1:32pm 04.28.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1026 Does anyone have any info on the new boat Macgregor will be offering in 2003?
Hunter 23 Regatta 2002 mike at 1:20pm 04.28.02 Smaller Boats 0/875 Just a reminder about the Hunter 23 Nationals this summer at Indian Lake Yacht Club in northwest Ohi
Hunter 260 - Lack of Travellers Brian at 12:29pm 04.28.02 Smaller Boats 8/1522 I am purchasing a new 260. There is a lot I love about this boat, however, in their effort to make t
Aground! SailboatOwners.com at 12:22pm 04.28.02 Ask All Sailors 71/4115 OK, it's 'fess up time.Are a sailor who has run aground, or a sailor who is going to run aground?
Fuel Fill Location Pete Albright at 12:12pm 04.28.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/973 I am installing a new two tank fuel system in my 1977 Hunter 30.I see that some of the newer Hunte
Widgeon mast replacement David Yingling at 11:59am 04.28.02 Day Sailers 1/1361 A stay broke last fall and the mast came down also. Are replacement mask made? Can I use a differe
Opinion request: Norcold Icebox conversion refridg Pat at 11:30am 04.28.02 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1409 Please post opinions of your system. How does it perform? If it died what would you replace it with?
Spider Cracking Robert at 11:22am 04.28.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/766 I have a 1985 Hunter 31 that has some spider cracking about a foot or so above the waterline, just f
heavyduty tiller straps jeff at 11:15am 04.28.02 Smaller Boats 1/1118 i just got my catalina direct owners manual/parts catalog for my 1988 c22. i see that they offer a n
verticle steering Mark at 8:36am 04.28.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1080 has anyone modified the steering system on their mac 26x to accomodate a larger verticle mounted whe
Sailing in the Bahamas Bill at 7:40am 04.28.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1234 Hi,Somewhere, I heard there is supposed to be a MacGregor meet in the Bahamas soon (where many sai
How Much Island Girl ? Duane Cady at 7:32am 04.28.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1016 Hello All -I have a Hunter 31. She has been telling me lately that she needs some hull and deck w
Adding Forward Cabin Window Keith K. at 7:23am 04.28.02 Smaller Boats 1/1001 I have a '76 C22, before Catalina started putting windows in the forward part of the cabin.Can I i
322 Leaky Aft State Room Warren Trunz at 6:45am 04.28.02 Bigger Boats 5/1492 I have just bought an O'day 322. We are very excited to get it in the water. I am scheduled to get w
PSS for 29.5??? Bill Murray at 4:57am 04.28.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/723 I want to install a PSS on my 1995 H29.5.If any 29.5 owners have made this modification, do you re

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Canoe stern and following seas dlochner at 7:34am 06.13.20 Don't recall ever being seriously pooped. However, last summer I learned the gaskets on my hatches w
Canoe stern and following seas Kings Gambit at 7:27am 06.13.20
Recommendation on a New Outboard rgranger at 7:23am 06.13.20 I recently purchased a Tohatsu 6 sailpro long shaft. LOVE IT. Starts on first pull every time.
AC install on my 1996 Hunter 336 Kermit at 7:12am 06.13.20 Are you absolutely sure 16,000 will be enough BTUs? You and I both know how hot Lake Murray gets. Ma
Clean up duties Sandy Stone at 7:11am 06.13.20 I use about 2 cups of bleach and 1/2 cup of Spic-n-Span in a 5 gallon bucket of water. It's miraculo
Eractic Tachometer and engine power Guan at 7:11am 06.13.20 There should be a sensor located somewhere on the bell housing of the transmission. Remove the 2 wi
Canoe stern and following seas jon hansen at 7:01am 06.13.20 have any of you guys been "pooped"? have any of you guys taken serious blue water over the bow? on m
Hella marine fan repair SeaBob48 at 6:59am 06.13.20 It will indeed be interesting to learn more about this. For what it's worth, this fan is available
Recommendation on a New Outboard Captain Larry-DH at 6:58am 06.13.20 Do you think electric start is worth the money? Definitely! So is electric tilt.... especially on
Recommendation on a New Outboard Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 6:50am 06.13.20 I'm sold on Yamaha engines. I've had three and been completely satisfied
Survey Ron20324 at 6:46am 06.13.20 If the the survey fees are split between the buyer and seller, the surveyor has a conflict of inter
Fake News: Family Living On Deserted Island! dlochner at 6:29am 06.13.20 Incredible investigative journalism, they should have watched the episode to correct their fiction
Fake News: Family Living On Deserted Island! Lazy1 at 6:21am 06.13.20 Incredible investigative journalism, they should have watched the episode to correct their fiction
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 6:20am 06.13.20 And any good samaritan can close them for you. -Will (Dragonfly)
Canoe stern and following seas Will Gilmore at 6:18am 06.13.20 There are good designs and bad designs. I could come up with half a dozen reasons you don't want a
Fake News: Family Living On Deserted Island! dlochner at 6:11am 06.13.20 As Paul Harvey used to say, "And now for the rest of the story." The headline and lead in to the ar
Canoe stern and following seas jon hansen at 6:08am 06.13.20 the deerfoot boats are safer at sea because they can outrun the storms, right? with modern weather
Hella marine fan repair jviss at 5:55am 06.13.20 I sent photos of my motor bd and of vijss board to Phill at Hella. Hope he can give us the the info
Canoe stern and following seas Spindrift NH at 5:52am 06.13.20 You know, it's interesting that, at the end of the article, he states that transom stern boats are
Canoe stern and following seas jon hansen at 5:49am 06.13.20 the OP said they were "bad"

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