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New interior Dom Trella at 12:25am 01.20.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/969 I would like to but new cushions below deck on my 1979 30 ft hunter.Could anyone recommend a company
What is the force exerted on a C-30 BSTR jib sheet Mark Hudson at 1:12am 01.08.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1466 The jib cars on my C-30 BSTR do not work well. The angle of approach and departure to the winch bin
new lines richj at 4:16am 01.19.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/908 I've been looking at my current line configuration for the outhaul
Trailer Brian at 6:15am 01.02.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1083 I am trying to get information about trailer dimensions for a 22' Catalina. Would you happen to know
New Mainsail - 1983 H30 Sam Curry at 1:14am 01.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/954 I am shopping for a new mainsail for my 1983 Hunter 30. I have been advised by some to go with a lo
Wind Vane Manufacturers JOHN DELEE at 1:03pm 01.07.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1086 Can anyone out there give me the names of a few manufacturers that will accomodate a 1973 Catalina 2
Outboard info needed for O'Day 25/26 Dick Lemming at 9:40am 01.18.02 Ask An Oday Owner 14/2446 I just bought an O'Day 26 and need to get a 4-stroke outboard motor for it. Since it has an outboard
C27 Converting to Outboard Jim at 1:26am 01.18.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/907
green stuff ????what to use??? chet pruszynski at 9:07am 01.07.02 Other Sailboats 3/1035 The 1979 hunter 37 i own is kept in melbourne fl and is starting to grow green stuff on the decks( I
Federal Documentation Numbers Nick R at 8:10pm 01.17.02 Ask All Sailors 8/1167 Just did the paperwork for Federal Documentation. What should I use for numbers and where is the be
Wing keel experimentation... Anthony Bavuso at 2:46am 01.02.02 Smaller Boats 3/1220 I am debating on experimenting with different keel configurations, specifically the wing keel. From
SailCare still in business? Jay at 7:12am 01.17.02 Smaller Boats 7/867 I have been trying to get on the Sailcare web site. Is my computer messed up? I have read glowing re
Watermaker O. M. Gilbreath at 6:18am 01.07.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1227 I would like to if there are any sailors out there that have had experiences withVillage Marine Wat
Salon facelift Bryan Shealy at 10:54am 01.16.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/983 I am re-upholstering the interior of my boat ...I am not sure how to remove the back of the seat on
used sails wanted chazflanagan@aol.com at 3:31am 01.17.02 Other Sailboats 1/858 I am in need of a used main and roller furling genoa (135-150%) for 1984 h27 in good or better condi
H 25 newbie owner looking for answers Bryan Howell at 1:53am 01.07.02 Smaller Boats 10/1098 I just bought a 1975 H 25. I had always subscribed to the "have a friend who has a boat" theory, bu
PHRF Handicaps for my 18.5 Hunter ken schwinger at 6:49am 01.16.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/972 Can anyone tell me my PHRF rating or where I can get it along with other Hunters?? Thanks
San Juan Sailinf mickey at 10:45pm 01.01.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1193 Don't know if this is a possible forum for my problem . Am thinking about chartering in the San Juan
Parrot doo-doo? Matt Picaro at 11:22pm 01.15.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1274 Well, at long last I get to see my Hunter 32 which I purchased nearly 6 months ago in Florida. I cal
Centerboard repair Michael Olivier at 9:55pm 01.06.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1741 I am in the process of buying a Mariner 19. I am pretty excited about it as this is my first boat.

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(3) GSBNY at 7:00pm 06.22.20
Sailboat rudder pulling to port secondwind410 at 7:00pm 06.22.20 The rudder post is secure in the rudder, not spinning
Mystery boat* rgranger at 6:58pm 06.22.20 I think you have done your due diligence and you have earned the right to call it whatever you want.
refinishing cabin foor boards Mark Maulden at 6:51pm 06.22.20 I would use bronze wool instead of steel wool. Little bits of steel left behind will rust..
Cotter pin sizes Artey1 at 6:47pm 06.22.20 Hey Allan, thank you for the great ideas, I may give the rings a shot. I haven't thought about a boo
GDay from Down-Under-Sean KZW at 6:43pm 06.22.20 I have the wing keel, in-mast main, roller furling genoa. All this adds up to slow. But it is still
Life lines and padding srimes at 6:30pm 06.22.20 The dyneema will be more comfortable than wire, especially if you oversize them. Try it first and se
All things Sunscreen srimes at 6:23pm 06.22.20 I use spray so I can get my back myself. It's so convenient. And I definitely burn less with it, and
RAM mic cable rewire? Bob S at 6:19pm 06.22.20
Fitting jacklines with a pop top (3) srimes at 6:16pm 06.22.20 I'm not sure how strong that area of the glass is. Centered on the salon roof as far aft as you ca
Sailboat rudder pulling to port dlochner at 6:14pm 06.22.20 Is the bolt hole still aligned with the rudder? It needs to be perfectly aligned with the center of
Cotter pin sizes (2) Allan12210 at 6:12pm 06.22.20 Hi Artey1, I changed mine to the rings on the shrouds. That way I don't cover my turnbuckles with t
Yanmar 3JH4W 40hp question sail sfbay at 6:12pm 06.22.20 Good ti hear!! Great progress!!
Locking the CB Gene Neill at 6:11pm 06.22.20 Curious why lock a keel? It would make the boat more capable of surviving a rollover or a turtle
Yanmar 3JH4W 40hp question letskeepriding at 6:09pm 06.22.20 so the consensus from the marina tech, a surveyor who was by to check some other things, and a guy o
Mystery boat* David in Sandusky at 6:07pm 06.22.20 The drawing says it's a Frances 26 by Chuck Paine. Could it be that simple? Looked at the web, foun
How to cool a 25 Macgregor on the Gulf of Mexico in Florida in the Summer,,, Zero Breeze? David in Sandusky at 6:00pm 06.22.20 There's breeze in the Keys! At least most of the summer that is.
Sailboat rudder pulling to port secondwind410 at 5:57pm 06.22.20 I guess the question to ask, did it have this problem before the rudder repair? If this is a new pr
Ballast pump dlochner at 5:55pm 06.22.20 It is unlikely that the Javelin has a ballast or bilge pump. Boats that small typically don't have t
Mystery boat* dlochner at 5:51pm 06.22.20

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