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sailing in nc nick at 5:30am 09.30.01 Ask All Sailors 2/1107 Hi Iam new to sailing how's the sailing in wilmington,nc thinking of moving there purchasing a
sink thru hull David Jones at 3:59am 09.24.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1108 I have a 72 22' oday . There is a thru hull connected to a sink. I doubt I will ever use this. What
buying a 1976 27' Fred Presler at 3:37am 09.30.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/944 What do I look out for when buying this boat? It's never been raced, and with the exception of a fad
dismasting 1996 hunter 336 martin nutt at 12:28am 09.30.01 Mid-Size Boats 4/3474 I bought a hunter 336 new in 1996 from uk hunter agents opal marine.My wife and I have sailed the bo
Winterizing Catalina/Morgan 38 Dennis at 3:49am 09.24.01 Big Boats 1/1427 This is my first upcomming winter with my 1993 Catalina 38. Does anybody know where I can obtain co
Blue Water Boats Guest at 11:24pm 09.29.01 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1073 Blue water vs coastal waters.This seems to be an old question which devides the camp mostly around
help identify this Capri Riley Carsey at 2:38pm 09.29.01 Destinations 1/1463 My son and I are looking for a nice first sailboat. We've found what I think is an early Capri 14, b
Wood protection? Chris Bagin at 3:18am 09.24.01 Ask An Oday Owner 2/915 I've just finished cutting all the wood to enclose the cabin on my Oday Mariner. What is the best w
First Sail tony barnhill at 1:28pm 09.29.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1080 Enjoyed the first sail on our recently purchased Hunter 23 today...about 2 hours to rig, get off tra
Moldy boat! George Kornreich at 1:02pm 09.29.01 Big Boats 11/1329 I think I'm doing everything right, with good ventillation running all the time (power vents), etc,
Need a Surveyor Greg Ketley at 2:44am 09.24.01 Ask All Sailors 3/1210 I am looking at a boat in the Clinton Ct area and may need to find a surveyor in the area. Anyone ha
Whisker pole Stuart at 12:36pm 09.29.01 Big Boats 8/1240 Plan to purchase both a whisker pole and rigid boom vang for our 1998 340.Archives suggest a Garha
new trailer spec`s 25' or26' O day raymond at 11:52am 09.29.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1230 Need drawing for trailer size , location and height ofpedestals for o`day 25' trailer with c. b.
Displacemnet/ballast for 29.5 Joe Aquilina at 2:33am 09.24.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/1026 This web site's specifications give displacement for the Hunter 29.5 at 7000 lbs and ballast at 2400
Changes in latitudes... Peggie Hall/Head Mistress at 7:41am 09.29.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1247 I'm in the process of moving from Atlanta to Little Rock. Between making a trip over tomorrow to do
Hunter Mast Bill at 6:40am 09.29.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1161 Somebody posted a question about a Vision 32 mast the other day re: repair. No direct answer to his
Autohelm ST4000 misbehaving Larry B at 2:18am 09.24.01 Mid-Size Boats 6/1833 I recently replaced my batteries on my 99 Hunter 310 with two 'Stowaway' dual-purpose batteries. Th
Looking for an H340 owner in Cary, NC Dennis at 3:20am 09.29.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/919 I have an H340 and live in Cary, NC. A few weeks ago someone also from Cary also with an H340 sent
Cleaning teak interiors Steve and Donna Michel at 1:51am 09.29.01 Ask All Sailors 6/3903 Time to think about cleaning the teak interior of our 34 Catalina sailboat. Any suggestions on how
Capri 22 vs. J-22 Tom Spec at 1:14am 09.24.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/4148 I had been looking for a J-22 but recently took a look at the new Capri 22. I notice the dimensions

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Going to look at a 322 next week... Tally Ho at 6:59pm 05.12.20 Despite the possible keel issues mentioned (and they are worth checking out), the 322 is a marvelou
Bottom Paint Sanding Ralph Johnstone at 6:53pm 05.12.20 I read years ago on this site about using drywall wet sanding screens with a pole. Could work as
Tally Ho at 6:52pm 05.12.20 Bummer.... I am happy that I got my boat in the water and the marina is open with restrictions. wea
Catalina 22 Transducer Install Hardhead at 6:51pm 05.12.20 I bet it will work. I had a transom mount just like that, about 15 years ago - and it worked just f
True Wind Discussion Redux Scott T-Bird at 6:50pm 05.12.20 I think they use "true wind" which is perhaps poorly named as wind it seems it would be the wind me
Chainplate Eyebolt question AaronD at 6:49pm 05.12.20 My eyebolts were already 1/2", but (apparently) an older style of 1/2" that didn't screw to the deck
Catalina 22 Transducer Install Klaussic at 6:49pm 05.12.20 Yes, that's a transom-mount style. I think they're more commonly used on motorboats. WM has a short
Catalina 22 Transducer Install Klaussic at 6:45pm 05.12.20 It might actually still work as a thru-hull transducer. It would be easy to try it - just seat it
Is this normal? Hole in the Bow Leeward Rail at 6:44pm 05.12.20 you wait until I get done sketching up my foil design mods... I'm planing this pig.... Subscribed
In for a penny in for a pound! Hardhead at 6:40pm 05.12.20 I agree - when I re-did all the teak - I did the same thing. 2-3 coats of thinned epoxy - until it
True Wind Discussion Redux Scott T-Bird at 6:39pm 05.12.20
Oday Widgeon conversion to workboat Project_Mayhem at 6:36pm 05.12.20 Removing the mast would be like lowering the center of gravity on a car. I'm curious if the effect w
Bottom Paint Sanding Bob S at 6:35pm 05.12.20 Not sure if the yard would allow wet sanding. It keeps the dust down. I read years ago on this site
Catalina 22 Transducer Install AaronD at 6:31pm 05.12.20
How to remove 30 yr. old tape. Revv up at 6:30pm 05.12.20 I just did something like this on my boat last weekend, tried a bunch of things to get rid of the gl
Key Buzzer Doesnt Buzz jssailem at 6:29pm 05.12.20 It is a sailboat miracle. :biggrin: Now may the wind gods give you pleasant breezes this summer.
True Wind Discussion Redux JohnShannon at 6:28pm 05.12.20 I think they use "true wind" which is perhaps poorly named as wind it seems it would be the wind mea
How to remove 30 yr. old tape. jssailem at 6:25pm 05.12.20 Dave, Is that glue left after the heat treatment?
How to remove 30 yr. old tape. DAVA390 at 6:21pm 05.12.20 Tried tonight to order an eraser wheel from Amazon, soonest delivery date was June 2 , or May 30 for
Theres a hole in my boat! Richard19068 at 6:20pm 05.12.20

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