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Which Genoa to buy for my F235 Steve at 3:52am 02.20.02 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/946 Hi, I purchased my first sailboat last summer ( not counting my Lightning), a Beneteau F235. I sail
Painting the bottom, easiest method? Andy at 2:02am 02.20.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1375 It is an 82 Hunter 27, sails in Lake Erie. Probably should have painted last year but did not. Prior
1986 Hunter 28.5 prop strut Mike H. at 1:30am 02.20.02 Other Sailboats 3/1144 The prop strut on my 1986 Hunter 28.5 is bent. Can anyone tell me where I can find a new one? Thanks
Lookingfor a Hunter - what about masts ? Harry Loewen at 12:16am 02.20.02 Big Boats 2/910 I'm dreaming about a mid 30's Hunter. However the mast configurations seem to be so various that I c
O'day 15 sails Don Thomas at 11:36pm 02.19.02 Day Sailers 0/1141 I anm looking for a set or source of sails for an Oday 15. I would also like a spinnaker.
Lexan sources in Annapolis area Rich at 10:37pm 02.19.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1227 I need to replace the lexan skylights in my H35.5. Anyone out there know of a source for lexan in t
Plywood in Michigan or Chicago area steve at 9:07pm 02.19.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1143 I'm going to be replacing a bulkhead. I am looking for Marine grade plywood with the teak venere in
Phil, you get better and better! Ken Palmer at 8:09pm 02.19.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/981 I love the new look of the forum page. The banner and dropdown menus look great.As I have said bef
Rigid Vang Installation Walt at 7:47pm 02.19.02 Big Boats 9/1676 Am considering a Garhauer rigid vang to replace the factory equipped standard boom vang. My only co
1986 Hunter prop strut Guest at 4:12pm 02.19.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/832 The prop strut on my 1986 Hunter 28.5 is bent. Can anyone tell me where I can find a new one? Thanks
19'rudders verses 26'rudders Neil at 12:04pm 02.19.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1129 We have a 19' (1994) Macgregor and are interested in changing the rudders to the 26' MacGregor rudde
Unintentional gybe with B George Kornreich at 10:45am 02.19.02 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 5/1066 We usually think of being at risk of an unintentional gybe when "sailing by the lee" (Wind coming ov
Getting Boat off Trailer Paul Esposito at 9:27am 02.19.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1160 My 1994 Hunter 23.5 is on the trailer in my yard for the winter. I would like to get it off the tra
America Cup Preps - televised? Jim at 8:57am 02.19.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1036 Is there a good source to know when different sailing events are televised on any of the cable or ma
Hull number ? Tom La ckney at 8:14am 02.19.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1057 1987 322 Is the hull number the last two digits of the serial number?
25' Wing Keel Jeff at 7:33am 02.19.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/851 I'm looking at buying a 25' Wing Keel Tall Rig.Could someone give me some thoughts, and comparisio
Deck Organizer Expansion Ron Parkes at 7:04am 02.19.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1194 I have a 2001 Hunter 320 with in-mast furling. The deck hardware setup includes a "Schaefer Deck Or
Replacing Seward H20 Heater Therm Don at 5:56am 02.19.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1223 Has anyone replaced the thermostat or the high temp guage on a Seward 6 gal water heater? If so, wh
Adjustable Backstay (Catalina 36) Wade at 3:46am 02.19.02 Big Boats 1/1290 I am currently having my self-furling jib cut and foamed to try and improve reefing ability. I am a
Anyone else having trouble searching archives? Don at 3:05am 02.19.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/937 I keep getting many, many thousands of hits on searches, none related to my criteria. I've emailed P

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Raymarine EV100 Rudder Reference install (1) kloudie1 at 5:28am 07.27.20 Mine is upside down and the rod end does not come off. I think making sure that the rudder stops kee
Real chance of capsizing? rgranger at 4:59am 07.27.20 Looks fine to me, get the dog a PFD and rig a preventer on the mainsail. Dog had a vest. One of
Email Link Problems shemandr at 4:57am 07.27.20 Some work, others don't. Using Safari Mohave 10.14.6.
Email Link Problems dlochner at 4:56am 07.27.20 It seems that email sent after about 4:30 AM EDT is working.
Email Link Problems (1) rgranger at 4:48am 07.27.20 Same for me
Rebedding a Winch - Best sealant that can be removed after a few years? Joe at 4:23am 07.27.20 Polysulfide sealants or the popular butyl tape is fine. Do not use polyurethane or silicone based p
First Sail on 23.5 CrispyCringle at 4:15am 07.27.20 Tackdan235, 1. Mast Rake /Forestay Sag- my forestay turnbuckle is about as tight as I can go, but I
Real chance of capsizing? Joe at 4:08am 07.27.20 Sail the boat like a dinghy. Keep the sheet uncleated and in your off hand. Or give it to the cre
Harvest Moon Regatta - pulled the plug (1) Bill19233 at 3:33am 07.27.20 182941 At least three foot surge in this photo From Lakewood Yacht Club on Saturday. Ten boats turn
cherubini lost Jim Legere at 2:40am 07.27.20 I feel for you - lost my Cherubini in a hurricane last September. I hope your insurance comes good f
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M Rick486 at 2:22am 07.27.20
Raymarine EV100 Rudder Reference install BigEasy at 1:36am 07.27.20 Mick, I mounted my Raymarine rudder reference upside down also. Having same problem. The ball e
Real chance of capsizing? Will Gilmore at 11:54pm 07.26.20 You looked fine, not even close, but I'm sure you had to give your stomach a moment to stop back int
Charter Destinations in San Juan Islands and Vicinity nightowle at 11:26pm 07.26.20 We like the town of Eastsound on Orcas Island. Anchor nearby the city dock and dinghy over. The wa
cherubini lost nightowle at 11:16pm 07.26.20 Well, that just sucks. I feel terrible for you. Good luck with everything moving forward.
New forum member with an introduction and some questions NINEv2 at 10:50pm 07.26.20 His do you spot an extroverted engineer? (Or chemist or geologist etc.)? he will stare at your s
New sails jssailem at 10:48pm 07.26.20 Yes they have a new housing project there now. When I mentioned our Port Ludlow stay, my wife called
Maine Visitors jssailem at 10:43pm 07.26.20 the people who wear them under their nose Over their nose they fog their glasses and can not see a
Summer in the Salish Sea (1) SoSound at 10:38pm 07.26.20 Filucy Bay... cruisus interruptus... detour, to deal with multiple issues ("Execution supersedes in
Used sails from other boats? jssailem at 10:33pm 07.26.20 If only I could find big wind on flat water... Wait for a big east wind. Then you might get your w

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