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How best to maintain light water-based varnish? MS at 10:54am 06.17.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/935 We have a new 34MkII on its way to us, and with the light water-based varnish that is used for the t
Bowl filling from tank Gary Scheier at 10:20am 06.17.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1359 We have a 1991 Hunter 28 with a Jabsco #29090-0000 MSD. It probably needs rebuilding since 1)I thin
Won't restart!!! Michael Fisher at 9:51am 06.17.01 Ask All Sailors 6/1156 I have a 2001 450 that has had no mechanical problems since delivery this year. Today, (while still
PHRF rating for a H-19 water ballast? Tom at 7:47am 06.17.01 Smaller Boats 0/1314 Anybody have the PHRF rating for a standard Hunter 19 water ballast? No spinnaker,regular main and j
Outboard Bracket Bob Hirschkron at 7:18am 06.17.01 Smaller Boats 2/980 I replaced the outboard bracket because the spring was worn our. Now I find that I can't get the mot
Stuck keel Ron Fulton at 5:47am 06.17.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1353 I am having a great deal of difficulty getting the keel to drop down on my 1971 MacGregor Venture (2
boat wont tack Guest at 4:34am 06.17.01 Ask All Sailors 7/4054 I am finding it impossible to tack.Even with the rudder all the way over neither the jib nor main ar
Daysailer III Drain Plugs Carroll Bewley at 4:03am 06.17.01 Day Sailers 2/2085 I just bought a Daysailer III and have it in the water. My understanding of the drain plugs is that
Position of boom Ron F. at 3:53am 06.17.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/954 I just purchased my c-27(1982). The previous owner set the boat up but I think there is something no
oday ospray? sean at 2:12am 06.17.01 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1097 i have an odat ospray that i know nothing about! its a 15'8" day sailor, i bought the boat at a yar
Burlington to Burlington Hugh McCully at 2:07am 06.17.01 Destinations 2/1344 Along with two other boats, I will be heading out tomorrow morning for a summer-long, mostly single-
Need Measurements for 340 Companionway Chris at 1:30am 06.17.01 Big Boats 6/936 Have a weekend project but am away from boat.I am putting in bug screen and need measurements for co
A4 Transmission Woes Shane at 1:19am 06.17.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/933 I have an A4 that was just rebuilt last year, today when attempting to swith into forward after back
Keel up or Down ? Jeff Smith at 1:12am 06.17.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1232 I have a 25' Mac. It's a great boat for me,since I have to trailor it every where.My question conc
running halyards aft steve at 12:52am 06.17.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1460 Does anyone have any pics of running the halyards aft on an O'day 25? There does not appear to be t
Bimini for Hun27's Aldo Lozano-WA2IST at 12:31am 06.17.01 Ask All Sailors 0/1064 Does anybody knows where I can get the stuff or order a complete binimi for a Hun27?Or anybody atte
Venture 21/22 keel modification-?? jcherubini at 5:23pm 06.16.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1620 This may seem like a really weird issue, but....For a long time I would never have invested money
Modification to Venture 21/22-?? jcherubini at 3:24pm 06.16.01 Ask All Sailors 4/1336 This may seem like a really weird issue, but....For a long time I would never have invested money
Main or Jib in Big Wind? Dave Miller - VEGA at 12:49pm 06.16.01 Smaller Boats 8/926 I am sailing a 2001 H 260 water ballast. Wind today was 20-30 mph. The main was reef and jib at 30%.
Speed Transducer Removal Mike Knight at 12:27pm 06.16.01 Mid-Size Boats 7/2056 My boat "Chivalry II", is 1981 33' Hunter with Datamarine instruments. The speed transducer is locat

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Headsail furler problem Hydro Therapy at 1:31pm 04.25.20 I tried to take a pic but the sunlight killed it. The halyard enters my mast on a internal sheave. T
Headsail furler problem Sailfanatic at 1:23pm 04.25.20 The right way to lengthen the hoist of a sail is to add a strap of appropriate length to the head. T
Headsail furler problem justsomeguy at 1:20pm 04.25.20 Pictures may help...;)
Launched the Boat Last Weekend MrEd at 12:29pm 04.25.20
Sea Era not working Ron20324 at 12:01pm 04.25.20 @Ron20324 - Running clean water through the macerator makes sense, and I do that at the end of a se
Precision 21: Light wind foresail recommendations wanted. Hunter216 at 11:40am 04.25.20 Lake Diefenbaker - Wikipedia Maximum width 3.7 miles, average width is around 2 miles, and length u
Luff tape capta at 11:40am 04.25.20 . No, a 6 mm tape is not the same diameter as a #6 tape. A standard #6 tape varys between approx
Timeline may have just been sped up Bad Obsession at 11:23am 04.25.20 Matt, those of us who know you know what kind of sailing you like to do. Have you considered a Cat
Timeline may have just been sped up Bad Obsession at 11:16am 04.25.20 You'll probably get almost twice the boat (condition wise) than you would have just a few months ba
Luff tape DrJudyB at 11:12am 04.25.20 Ours are #6 or 6mm depending on where the sailmaker is. . No, a 6 mm tape is not the same diamete
Timeline may have just been sped up Stu Jackson at 11:10am 04.25.20 Matt, those of us who know you know what kind of sailing you like to do. Have you considered a Cata
How to replace a pump-out hose? ToddS at 10:57am 04.25.20 Ugh... Just as I suspected... I'm at the boat now... Had to cut/sacrifice the old pump out hose to r
Webasto Air Top Diesel Heater service? SG at 10:55am 04.25.20 You might call Horton Marine Services in Annapolis. P.S. -- Was it working? Is it just a check? W
Luff tape All U Get at 10:32am 04.25.20
Timeline may have just been sped up capta at 10:01am 04.25.20 My guess is that if you can offload the motor boat soonest, the pandemic will cause boat prices to d
Luff tape capta at 9:51am 04.25.20 Ours are #6 or 6mm depending on where the sailmaker is.
Luff tape DrJudyB at 9:07am 04.25.20 Hi all, We have a Hood Yacht Systems furler called Seafurl and would like to know the size of the
Its funny Friday! RussC at 9:05am 04.25.20 Where's @Kermit on this? :beer: Passed out from too many scrambled eggs I imagine?
Timeline may have just been sped up DArcy at 9:04am 04.25.20 We did sleep 5 on the C&C27 for weekends. I did replace the 8 gallon holding tank with a larger 14 g
2006 Hunter 25 need mast crutch or pictures .... Crazy Dave Condon at 9:03am 04.25.20 @waveform The 25 had a standard mast crutch for all ty25 style boats to carry the mast mounted on

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