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Hatch Steve Hall at 8:00pm 11.26.01 Smaller Boats 8/1127 Our hatch on our 25' Hunter is currently a homemade, wooden one. We would like to replace it with o
Hunter Warranty Jim at 11:51am 11.26.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/941 Greetings. We are dealing on a new Hunter but when I asked for a copy of the warranty (a 5 year wa
Backstay tension Rob Smith at 11:13am 11.26.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1037 Just bought a '96 Mac 26X and have a question about mast tuning. When we stepped the mast the backs
Tall Mast vs Standard Mike at 10:11am 11.26.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1319 My only experience is crewing. Please forgive what may seem as a niave questions, but...I'm doing re
Attaching mainsail to boom rick at 9:39am 11.26.01 Ask All Sailors 5/3057 I recently replaced the mainsail on my O'Day Mariner. The previous mainsail had plastic pieces whi
Locating CNG along the ICW Capt Ron at 8:10am 11.26.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/996 We are frustrated trying to find easily accessible CNG replacements for our Hunter Passage, 1994, al
Genoa leech line Pops Landing at 7:41am 11.26.01 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/2463 I brought my genoa home for some repairs and noticed for the first time that there is a line running
retractable keel Debbie at 7:16am 11.26.01 Mid-Size Boats 3/1141 Recently I have had problems with the crank on my keel. I purchased a 1985 Catalina from someone who
Catalina 27 Main Sheet Traveler Change Lou at 6:35am 11.26.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/3016 Does anyone know if there is a kit for changing the end boom traveler to a mid boom over the cabin s
winterizing Hunter 1980 27' Joe Wicks at 4:49am 11.26.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1127 This is first winter
looking for a new decal for my boat (1980?) k. abbey at 4:11am 11.26.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/842 I am looking for a the triangle decal for my sail cover. I believe the new ones they sell are a dia
Water Tank Switch Joe at 3:56am 11.26.01 Big Boats 5/893 I own an H34 since June. I emptied the water tanks this weekend by running the galley sink faucet. D
Blisters, blisters, blisters..... arrghhhhh Doug T. at 11:01am 12.02.01 Other Sailboats 11/1446 OK folks, I've read 20 dozen articles on blister repair but I'm at a loss now.A couple weeks ago I
Replacing Cabin Sole Andy Howard at 2:57am 11.26.01 Big Boats 5/1111 My big winter project this year is to replace the Cabin Sole on Neverland, our 1984 Hunter 34.When
self steering ?? Rich Prange at 9:31am 12.02.01 Smaller Boats 2/993 I'm interested in some extended singlehanded cruising,therefore I would like to look into a selfstee
After hand surgery Steve Cook at 7:33am 12.02.01 Ask All Sailors 9/1279 Well, I had my hand surgery on Wed. It took a while but the Dr. said all went well. I was told that
40.5, yanmar anti-syphon valve Jim Vincent at 1:16am 11.26.01 Big Boats 4/1529 ...why would i have a nearly continuous (3 or 4 drops per second) flow of water out of the anti-syph
Boat set up Cliff Ruckstuhl at 3:53am 12.02.01 Racing 5/1260 After re-reading some of the post on this thread I thought I would add some more. We need to addres
want to see a blue print of C/30.1981 carol at 1:16am 12.02.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/814 I would like a blue print of the catalina for my wall as i no longer have the boat ,,,,, lost it in
O'DAY 272LE JIM at 10:15am 12.01.01 Ask An Oday Owner 10/8569 I AM THINKING OF BUYING AN O'DAY 272LE. WHAT I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW IS THIS BOAT TO TENDER FOR LONG IS

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Will Asymmetrical Spinnaker work? CapitalistSailor at 8:31pm 02.21.20 I bought a cruising spinnaker for my Beneteau 311, because with my standard 116% jib I needed more p
B311 forward bulkhead cutout. CapitalistSailor at 7:55pm 02.21.20 I agree with the previous posts that the bulkhead is structural. The B311 hull is pretty light and n
Beneteau 311 std prop specs CapitalistSailor at 7:41pm 02.21.20 Paul, that's a very nice looking B311 you have there.
C30 Rudder Removal Hayden Watson at 7:23pm 02.21.20 Have you tried a hard plastic hammer (phenolic) to hammer around the edge of the cap to dislodge the
Will Asymmetrical Spinnaker work? Bill19233 at 6:39pm 02.21.20 Well it is when one of the two is built like your buddy ;) mpare that effort with the guys in the
Will Asymmetrical Spinnaker work? Meriachee at 6:28pm 02.21.20 Very first test, sheet too tight, and still much easier to do. 2GeKjkp0bzA
KVH tv6 Dome Jerry Clark H356 SV Persi at 6:25pm 02.21.20
HELP NEEDED-Finally getting around to removing my main side polycarbonate/perspex panel that ports are set into to re-seat it. Paul Cossman at 6:13pm 02.21.20 Hi Eian, I've done those side ports and handled the cleaning of the sealant the same way as the mai
310 dodger frame Hogdriver at 6:03pm 02.21.20 You know, it is a remarkable combat airplane. If I was a troop, that's what I would want overhead.
Replacement trailer for an 85 Mac 25 Seadoc at 6:01pm 02.21.20 Thanks for the thought rgranger.
Will Asymmetrical Spinnaker work? (1) Hunter216 at 5:49pm 02.21.20 And a sock jibe is real easy for two people Well it is when one of the two is built like your budd
Cabin side stripes replacement Davidasailor26 at 5:46pm 02.21.20 Sounds similar to the vinyl name removal thread here - Replacing a vinyl name
310 dodger frame Tom J at 5:39pm 02.21.20 Retired with 3000 hours, wish they had one at the NAS! Wow! I respect that airplane immensely, an
Replacement trailer for an 85 Mac 25 (1) rgranger at 5:15pm 02.21.20 Search craigist for a POS boat on a nice trailer. I bought a $400 boat on a dual axle trailer ...
Anchor Windlass/Bow Thruster Battery Recommendations jssailem at 5:06pm 02.21.20 @NotCook There is a new thread on Cruisers Forum that might interest you regarding your solar part o
Spinnaker Halyard for a Beneteau 311 (1) CapitalistSailor at 4:27pm 02.21.20 Thanks you for the comments. DRJudyB, the newer design for the triple combi box might work. The mast
Kanzaki transmission dip stick heritage at 4:27pm 02.21.20
Will Asymmetrical Spinnaker work? Bill19233 at 4:06pm 02.21.20 I really like the spinnaker socks. I set and douse my a-sail sometimes with just two on board using
H 41 CHAIN REPLACEMENT Terry Cox at 3:55pm 02.21.20 I think is time to replace my rusty chain, after all the reading i am very confuse, the best set is
Kanzaki transmission dip stick Terry Cox at 3:46pm 02.21.20

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