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Tom, about the bow sprit Dean Bachelor at 10:52pm 01.06.02 Big Boats 0/859 Hey Tom, I've noticed on my 85 C30 compared to others in that era that the tall rigs have a bow spri
STEERING WHEEL Marine Capn at 4:21am 01.16.02 Big Boats 2/948 Gentlemen,Good afternoon. I have a 1994 Hunter 40.5. Does anyone know if it came with Edson stee
BILGE TUBING WALLACE SHAKUN at 9:42pm 01.01.02 Big Boats 4/1071 Where does the water from the tube on the portside in the bilge come from ?
Bottom Job Guest at 9:29pm 01.15.02 Smaller Boats 4/971 I just got a quote for sandblasting,barrier coat and applying 2-coats of antifouling paint.$20.00 a
V-Berth Holding Tank in H31 Laura Bertran at 10:28pm 01.06.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/3033 I am in the process of refitting a 1985 H31 that I recently bought. This weekend I inspected the hea
Partial or full batten mail sail? Steven Gautney at 8:09pm 01.15.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2215 HOW offers partial batten mail sails for sale here on the web site for a reasonable price when compa
offshore paul a. schulte at 1:31pm 01.15.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1123 own a 1993 h33.5 taking it from home port to florida. sail offshore day trips, so want to ask if oth
TRITON WINCH HANDLE WALLACE SHAKUN at 9:39pm 01.06.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1118 Trying to locate TRITON the manuof plastic winch handles, appearsto be in Australia.
The whole boat is permeated John O'Donald at 11:39am 01.15.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/2200 Dear Peggy,I own a 1989 hunter 40 that I purchased last spring. The boat has a bad odor. The smel
Grit in holding tank George Kornreich at 2:19pm 01.01.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1498 Hi, Peggie, and Happy New Year,I installed an inspection port on my holding tank. While I expected
Hull Make-up Jeff at 8:55am 01.15.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1041 Can anyone tell me what the hull of an 81' Mac 25' is. I want to mount a depth finder,by epoxing i
Missing Bracket "Plate" on Yanmar SB8 Mike Basham at 9:06pm 01.06.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/840 Upon closer examination of the engine on a recently purchased '79 Hunter 27 with a Yanmar SB8, I fou
Long shaft or short shaft for Catalina 25 outboard Don at 8:23am 01.15.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/5851 My 9 hp honda outboard just died and I need to replace it. It was a long shaft. Can a short shaft do
Spinniker? Erich Kreuter at 6:27am 01.15.02 Day Sailers 0/1038 Dear Sailors-I have an Oday 15, baseed in Goshen, IN that I have been very happy with. When I bou
It's boat showtime! SailboatOwners.com at 1:19pm 01.06.02 Ask All Sailors 34/2251 It's the time of the year for the winter boat shows. Will you be going to one or more? What are yo
Nova Scotia cruising Ken Cobb at 5:20am 01.15.02 Catalina 30 1/1361 If one wanted to cruise around Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, what is best time of the year t
Keel Type Question Jim Dandy at 1:06pm 01.01.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/862 I am moving up from a 20 foot Oday to a Catalina 25. I'm sold on the design and quality of the Catal
29.5 marine air Jim at 4:13am 01.15.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/881 What marine air unit works best in the 29.5 and how is it installed?
Need E. Coast S. Jaffe at 11:58am 01.06.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1050 We plan to sail our "Benny" down the Intercoastal Waterway to Sarasota in June of this year and hope
Cooler Location Aldo at 1:37am 01.15.02 Smaller Boats 4/910 Where do you keep your cooler on a pre'86 C-22? We usually keep ours under the tiller, but keeping

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Venture 24 basic jib setup justsomeguy at 9:07am 05.28.20 reading this thread... There were a few workarounds there that could help mitigate the risks. Long
Ericson 32 Capabilities rgranger at 8:53am 05.28.20 Excuse my very amateur questions but, do you think the S# is under two because of the atomic 4 engi
Ericson 32 Capabilities rgranger at 8:50am 05.28.20 Excuse my very amateur questions but, do you think the S# is under two because of the atomic 4 engi
Hunter 386 Shrouds Crazy Dave Condon at 8:50am 05.28.20 Prebend for in mast roller furling is much less than a standard mast. In fact no more than 1-2 deg
Ericson 32 Capabilities dlochner at 8:47am 05.28.20 Excuse my very amateur questions but, do you think the S# is under two because of the atomic 4 engi
New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments Kermit at 8:39am 05.28.20 Give it a couple of herring and put it back in the water. Why would you want seals in your camper a
Ericson 32 Capabilities Mike Smothers at 8:38am 05.28.20 Thank you guys for all the info! This helps a lot.
Ericson 32 Capabilities Mike Smothers at 8:37am 05.28.20 So your boat is reasonably canvased and should perform well under sail... i.e. faster than some bo
Venture 24 basic jib setup sail sfbay at 8:31am 05.28.20 OK............reading this thread I could buy into NO jib sheet stopper knots. http://forums.sailin
Venture 24 basic jib setup sail sfbay at 8:12am 05.28.20 Curious why no stopper knot at the end of the jib sheet?
Hunter 386 Shrouds sail sfbay at 8:09am 05.28.20 ................one of the 386's I'm considering has two (extra) shrouds secured on the rear quarter
Propane stove (1) sail sfbay at 7:52am 05.28.20 I would not set the stove, and I am assuming it is portable, on plastic counter IF it does not have
Need a durable cockpit cushion material sail sfbay at 7:46am 05.28.20 ..............I want to have some covers made that can fasten closed. Something we wouldn't be afrai
New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments rgranger at 7:43am 05.28.20 Give it a couple of herring and put it back in the water. Why would you want seals in your camper a
New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments JamesG161 at 7:42am 05.28.20 Do you see "Split emojis" o_O;):(:cool::p:oops::rolleyes: Jim...
Installing the Transducer for an Axiom 9 JamesG161 at 7:36am 05.28.20 People asked me why a sailboat needed 3D scan. My answer... 1) Drift fishing 2) Scuba diving 3) Wrec
Different types of rope rgranger at 7:31am 05.28.20 The Whole Bottle???? :biggrin: Well ... yeah... I was also washing a sail in a new trash can on
New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments Davidasailor26 at 7:28am 05.28.20 Thread drift! :beer::beer::beer: And what type of anchor do you suggest to stop that drift? I hear
Cape Dory 27 sailors Maine Sail at 7:25am 05.28.20 It's fine, with the correct prop.
Fish in the raw water intake Bluenose at 7:24am 05.28.20 What about the big one that got away??

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