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phrf base handicap ? Carl at 12:15am 03.03.02 Smaller Boats 0/756 does anyone know the base handicap for a 23.5n.e. preferable
Cetol Question Paul H at 12:57pm 02.24.02 Smaller Boats 2/994 I recently bought some Cetol Gloss for my stern rail seats. Found out after I got it home that it re
Slow reverse Brian D at 10:44am 02.24.02 Other Sailboats 1/829 I was running at the dock the other day, and I noticed that going into reverse was slow, sometimes 1
Water in bilge! John Daley at 10:00am 02.24.02 Big Boats 0/954 On our catalina 34mkll I recently had an overheating problem - not huge, but enough to cause concern
Centerboard cable? Stephen Blake at 9:06am 02.24.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1158 OK. We are almost in the water. The last thing I would like to replace before putting her in her sli
Halyard cam cleat block Edwin at 7:27am 02.24.02 Smaller Boats 0/888 Getting ready for the upcoming season. Noticed that the wooden block underneath the cam cleat on the
help me choose how to run my lazy jacks (1) Carl at 4:42am 02.24.02 Smaller Boats 8/982 i have photo look at it and tell me if you think it would be better to run them the red plan or the
Porta-Bote Use as Dingy Erik Karlsson at 3:18am 02.24.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1250 Have any of you used the Porta-Bote as a dingy?we are planning an intercoastal cruise and we saw th
yanmar on trailer boats? patn44 at 7:47pm 02.23.02 Trailer Sailors 0/1681 I wanted to read info on yanmar deisels and was linked to this site when hit the YD button on the ma
Diner Table for '84 H31 Ed Carrillo at 11:47am 02.23.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/876 The table of my H31 is stuck to the aluminum post and the aluminum post is in turn stuck to the sole
stanchion C Domenech at 10:02am 02.23.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/924 I have a cat 30, one of the port stanchion close to the head (mid section of vessel) is loose, I hav
Switches for electrical panel Ricky Prevete at 2:55am 02.23.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/872 Does anybody know where to buy additional switches to fill in the open slots on the electrical panel
Type 1 MSD Installation (1) Jim Seamans at 11:11pm 02.22.02 Smaller Boats 0/811 My wife and I are beginning to take longer cruises in the H260 and we typically do not stay in marin
Swing keel up or down? Brad at 10:03pm 02.22.02 Smaller Boats 3/1197 Just purchased a C25 swing keel and it is docked in a marina. Should the keel be up or down while do
Recommend an autohelm Wendell at 1:40pm 02.22.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1193 What recommendations do you have for autohelm?
ATM Tacker Experience? Mike Turner at 4:01am 02.22.02 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 3/2605 I'm considering adding an ATN "Tacker" and a used spinnaker to my sail inventory, for occasional use
Itty-Bitty Outboard John Thomas at 1:09am 02.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 9/1546 I'm shopping for a dhingy for my H30, and have settled on the Walker Bay 10. In looking for a motor
Municipal water Tony at 12:12am 02.22.02 Big Boats 7/1059 I am considering a directr water connection to use municipal water when at home or other slipsThou
BlueChart Chips Paul Akers at 9:21pm 02.21.02 Other Sailboats 0/781 I just bought a Garmin GPSMAP 182. Now I need to buy two BlueChart chips to go with it. Has anybod
Wash Stuart at 8:25pm 02.21.02 Other Sailboats 1/895 Planning to clean up and buff up our Hunter 340 this spring (1999 model).Suggestions on cleaning a

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New Bedford, MA local knowledge? jviss at 7:28am 07.31.20 @jviss funny the admiral is suggesting we try Westport. Never been. How is the mooring situation th
EEE SAH EEE AHS tfox2069 at 7:05am 07.31.20 Good advice here - esp taking that outboard off. You might be OK just lowering is to protect it fro
Justin_NSA at 6:58am 07.31.20 Welcome! Gorgeous boat!
EEE SAH EEE AHS Leeward Rail at 6:54am 07.31.20 For serious storms i would think that I would haul it out and put it someplace safe. On land away f
EEE SAH EEE AHS jviss at 6:54am 07.31.20 Please, I'm no expert, but I might want to lower that motor, or maybe even take it off. Anti-chaf
Rigging a Capri 165 Joe at 6:53am 07.31.20
EEE SAH EEE AHS kappykaplan at 6:53am 07.31.20 Put out extra dock lines, including spring lines. If you can take the outboard off, you should do s
EEE SAH EEE AHS (1) TheSoggyDollar at 6:36am 07.31.20 Photo
Invest 92L JamesG161 at 6:29am 07.31.20 Tks, I think . . . Pick your model for Monday winds, but a beer is always welcome.:biggrin: Windy
Invest 92L kappykaplan at 6:14am 07.31.20 Tks, I think . . . :beer:
Invest 92L (1) JamesG161 at 6:09am 07.31.20 We are posting this as of 9am Eastern and our last analysis, since the news cycle will take over as
best headsets? dlochner at 5:15am 07.31.20 How do you pair cell phones over wifi? Call the other person on their phone. Yes, you will use mi
JRT at 5:08am 07.31.20 After seeing cheap sailboat owners drop boats with undersized trailers that failed I would pass and
Invest 92L Captain Larry-DH at 5:04am 07.31.20 East coast boaters should keep a weather eye out for Hurricane Isaias https://www.wunderground.com/h
best headsets? Captain Larry-DH at 4:59am 07.31.20 If you want you should be able to pair together on wifi to use when in poor/none cell range. How d
Will Gilmore at 4:59am 07.31.20 seaworthy.......Is it just me, or did Mr Alden design a bunch of FINE looking boats??? Nope, not j
New Bedford, MA local knowledge? Bob S at 4:58am 07.31.20 @jviss funny the admiral is suggesting we try Westport. Never been. How is the mooring situation the
Once again...a rigging question Jimongee at 4:23am 07.31.20 Thank you
TomY at 3:14am 07.31.20 You've probably seen the video but Gregg Marston and family sailed his Alden Mistral to all around v
best headsets? LloydB at 12:59am 07.31.20 Waterproof cell phone pouch good for 10 feet deep with neck lanyard. x 2. OK honey we're docking no

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