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aluminum toerail mike at 11:56pm 02.22.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1391 i am refitting a 1968 glander 33 iwant to put aluminum toerail on it. the only place i have found it
Phil, are the archives developing Alzheimer's ? henkmeuzelaar at 9:04pm 02.22.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1031 In order to respond to John Cherubini's post in the ongoing thread about heaving-to cutters I needed
Cradle Painting Steve Carpman at 3:19am 02.22.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/885 My partner and I recently purchased a 1991 Legend 37.5, including the standard Hunter cradle. The c
Stanchion Caps Mike Collins - Yacht C at 10:54pm 02.21.02 Smaller Boats 2/2578 Anyone out there know a source for replacement stanchion black plastic(?) top caps. I'm missing one,
Catalina 22 Rudder Crack Jeff H at 3:03pm 02.21.02 Smaller Boats 0/1374 After closer inspection of the rudder on my recently purchased 1976 Catalina 22 I found a crack on
Canvis Work Eric at 8:23am 02.21.02 Other Sailboats 2/770 I am looking to do my own canvis work? How hard is it and what type of sewing machine should I purc
crazy dave mmsailor at 5:54am 02.21.02 Smaller Boats 1/965 Have been wondering, whatever happened to crazy Dave Condon? Dave if you are out there , say hello,
rigging Jim Hughes at 2:23am 02.21.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1139 I've got a 1974 MacGregor Venture 21ft. I'm looking for both spreaders, top shrouds,backstay and for
First 36.7 Owners Peter D. Krueger at 10:29pm 02.20.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1351 I am the owner of a First 36.7 hull #17 which is being commissioned at this time. My primary intere
Winter Project - Window in Bimini Jim Seamans at 8:39am 02.20.02 Smaller Boats 0/868 Finnaly got around to a project this weekend. Placed pictures up on the Photo Forum. It wasn't as b
Stove orifice Ray at 4:30am 02.20.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1072 Anyone know if the burner orifice is the same size for a Kenyon pressureized alchohol stove and the
Mast/boom slide track Keith Redfield at 1:36am 02.20.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1114 As the proud owner of a new (old) 78 Hunter 30, I'm still trying to understand the rigging. Why is t
PROP SPEED BILL ROBB at 10:33pm 02.19.02 Other Sailboats 3/922 I have a folding prop on my O'DAY 30 now. I like it for the increased cruising speed under sail, how
Summer Rental Mike Pajewski at 12:50pm 02.19.02 Destinations 1/8680 Watched the movie "Summer Rental" on cable tonight. The movie inspired my wife and I to purchase our
prop sizes chet p at 8:17am 02.19.02 The Cherubini Hunters 2/979 i am getting ready to repower my 37 cutter and want to know the DIAMETER of the prop you are using?
MOB/Heaving to a cutter Sanders LaMont at 5:29am 02.19.02 The Cherubini Hunters 3/2334 Two simple question from a cutter 37 owner:- We normally practice/use a traditional figure eight m
C30 to Bermuda C Robb Worthington at 1:52am 02.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/842 Howdy, I've had a request to provide some info about my trip to Bermuda. If anyone would like it pl
Mobile Bay? Kevin at 9:36pm 02.18.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1253 I am newly berthed on Mobile Bay and would like some feedback on popular overnight destinations, anc
Cleaning the sliding hatch window Amy at 11:16am 02.18.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/960 I have recently purchased a 1995 29.5 sailboat. I have been trying to figure out how to clean the p
Head Redo Tom Hrkach at 9:58am 02.18.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/1244 After dealing with some minor trials and tribulations with the head in our 1982 Hunter 27, we decide

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Mainsail Questions. Gene Neill at 4:23am 07.22.20 @DrJudyB can confirm, but that looks like a "shelf foot" sail, which is built to be that way.
Whats the best way to keep a couple smart phones charged, on a sailboat? kappykaplan at 4:17am 07.22.20 install 2 receptacles for the lighter style USB chargers Yes! I have a socket at the nav station
Mainsail Questions. (1) greg_m at 4:04am 07.22.20 Here are the images https://forums.sailboatowners.com/attachments/img_20200721_151650-jpg.182715/?h
Mainsail Questions. (4) 80catowner at 4:00am 07.22.20 Here are the images https://forums.sailboatowners.com/attachments/img_20200721_151650-jpg.182715/?ha
Mainsail Questions. greg_m at 3:59am 07.22.20 Hiya... Some questions to answer for me please: 1) is it the correct mainsail for the boat? 2) has t
Marina waiting lists Apex at 3:43am 07.22.20 I'll go back and check the rules re: taking over a slip with boat purchase. But there is a couple o
kappykaplan at 2:57am 07.22.20 This old thread should help . . . https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/differences-between-oday
Need Replacement Companionway Hatch Seals Ron20324 at 2:05am 07.22.20 Looking at those extrusions, I wonder if those seals are the same as on the sail slot of a roller fu
Yanmar 3gm 30 engine seized Hayden Watson at 11:37pm 07.21.20 I agree. Given how deep you are into it, it make sense to pull the block out of the boat and do the
Ball Bearing Autoprop Assistane Hayden Watson at 11:29pm 07.21.20 Hopefully you will take photos of the progress and leave those of us who will be following in your f
Ball Bearing Autoprop Assistane MikeHoncho at 9:48pm 07.21.20 Got the rebuild kit today.
Stuffing box justsomeguy at 9:36pm 07.21.20 Not familiar with 'Main Sail' on this site that you're referring to.... sorry. https://forums.sail
Where to find hard to find fasteners? SoSound at 9:25pm 07.21.20 McMaster-Carr looks like the winner! I thought they were wholesale only. Super easy to set up an a
Mainsail Questions. DrJudyB at 9:22pm 07.21.20 I am very new to sailing so I guess my question is how tight does the bottom of the sail need to be
Marina waiting lists Brian D at 9:12pm 07.21.20 Yeppers! It's gone up I see. "Applicants pay a $90 annual fee to be on the slip-waiting list, and a
Fuel filter questions Perkins 4108 TimFromLI at 9:09pm 07.21.20 Thanks for the reply, I guess I'll stick with the 30 for the primary. I assume the secondary is much
Yanmar 3gm 30 engine seized BigEasy at 9:06pm 07.21.20 As a bit of a guide. Here is a guy with limited tools and knowledge pulling off a complete rebuild
Does this boat exist? stickinthemud57 at 9:02pm 07.21.20 Something I'm tempted by are the shallow-draft keel boats (Hunter 26.5 and Colgate 26 Sport). I read
Mainsail Questions. Stu Jackson at 8:59pm 07.21.20 Will's notes are very good. We had a 1981 C22, #10496, in the early 80s. Great boat. Do you have
Mainsail Questions. Will Gilmore at 8:55pm 07.21.20 Welcome to our awesome and very sailorly forum. Always good to greet a new sailor. You have a nice

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