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Syphoning head sink Chris Hyland at 9:05pm 05.13.01 Big Boats 6/226984 Saturday on Narragansett Bay got a little spirited.We were healed over to port and running hard sur
Sailing with JIB ALONE Ersin at 8:57pm 05.13.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2114 In strong winds,such as 20 knots and more,I realize that H340 can sail with jib alone,even to windwa
340 Toilet Nichole at 8:34pm 05.13.01 Big Boats 5/1013 The boat is ready to launch. I have all the water systems cleaned and resupplied with fresh water t
Christening Ceremonies Dave at 7:46pm 05.13.01 Ask All Sailors 5/1315 I have never named or renamed a boat. To me renaming seems a little disrespectful. I have read man
What's in a name? SailboatOwners.com at 5:03pm 05.13.01 Ask All Sailors 26/2038 Have re-named your current boat, or one you've owned in the past?Did you worry about superstitions
Slide out galley Chuck at 3:13pm 05.13.01 Smaller Boats 2/1140 Hi folks,Please forgive any ignorance I display, but I'm a new owner (12418), still in the "gettin
Creaking deck fiberglass Jim Vonasek S/V Jolly Swagman at 2:15pm 05.13.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/951 Creaking deck fiberglass on my 1985 Hunter 34. There is no noticeable bouncing and since we have ow
weight of boat and trailer Bob Repp at 2:08pm 05.13.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1187 Could someone tell me approx how much a Mac 25 (1976) weighs including the trailer. My wife and I h
Creaking deck fiberglass Jim Vonasek S/V Jolly Swagman at 1:52pm 05.13.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/3097 Creaking deck fiberglass on my 1985 Hunter 34. There is no noticeable bouncing and since we have ow
H/28.5 Gel-coat cracks at forward cradle pad. Jonathan Sauer at 1:44pm 05.13.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/1161 In response to Allen, We have identical cracks in the gel-coat at/and below the waterline directly a
Electrical mystery Hunt Herrigel at 12:59pm 05.13.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/936 I have a Catalina 30 that has three 12v lights on the starboard side. I also have a navigation ligh
Boarding ladder for O-Day 30 Bill Giroux at 12:41pm 05.13.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1232 I have lost the lower section of my fold up stern boarding ladder from a 1978 O-day 30. If anyone kn
Looking for Oday 22 Cabin Overhaul Help shiipakka@earthlink.net at 12:17pm 05.13.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 8/1273 I'm looking for ideas on how folks have redone the inside of their Oday22.The laminate wood is rea
centerboard stuck inside keel andy frost at 11:39am 05.13.01 Day Sailers 2/2153 my centerboard is stuck inside the keel of my o'day 23. i sailed like that for 2 years, but under v
stereo installation Doreen Sterling at 11:18am 05.13.01 Ask All Sailors 4/1368 We've just installed a stereo system on our Catalina 320. When we're on shore power with the batter
Little Jan, Reply R.W.Landau at 10:49am 05.13.01 Bigger Boats 0/1148 David,She is beautiful. I hope she performsas good as shre looks.I started this post because there
H37 Holding Tank Vent problem Debra Blatnik at 10:37am 05.13.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1363 To all you owners of the H37 and H37 cutter...The holding tank vent as installed by the factory ap
85 Catalina 30 Cockpit delamination Dan Barrera at 10:13am 05.13.01 Mid-Size Boats 4/1545 I am in the process of buying my first boat, and saw an 85 Catalina 30 which appeared to be in decen
Keel bolt problem... Guest at 9:14am 05.13.01 Ask All Sailors 2/1602 The keel bolts in my C-22 are showing signs of corrosion. I had an inspection done and was told the
christening mark at 9:00am 05.13.01 Day Sailers 0/1346 what is the proper way to christening a 23 year old boat that I recentlypurchased that has never be

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New guy questions dlochner at 8:06am 04.18.20 Here's a link to a page of images for the Starwind 19. Some of them might be helpful. The boat looks
New guy questions PaulK at 8:02am 04.18.20
Thru-hull replacement and hull thickness (1) jaysweet at 8:01am 04.18.20 Yesterday, I played around with how to mount/orient the new strainer. On the one hand, I have "lots"
Crazy Dave Condon at 7:58am 04.18.20 Have sent a private message but no response. I know the system and showed rgranger and Kermit along
How Heavy is Your Boat? JamesG161 at 7:55am 04.18.20 If you add 5k lbs would the waterline be at 1 foot? No, unless you have a rectangular hull. The h
Handrail leaking rgranger at 7:53am 04.18.20 If you don't make the repair correctly the first time, leaks will continue. I'd take the entire ha
PROP SHAFT DIAMETER fstbttms at 7:50am 04.18.20 I am not arguing that the shaft is 25mm, but other than the shaft material having been sourced fro
How Heavy is Your Boat? All U Get at 7:49am 04.18.20 Maybe I can ask this differently. A boat with 2 feet of freeboard and displacement of 10k lbs. If
Cockpit table receptacle rgranger at 7:48am 04.18.20 Very excellent! Thnx
Marina and park closures jssailem at 7:48am 04.18.20 This just received from Everett. At present Everett has the port open. Waggoner's is not doing an on
So peaceful looking, yes? rgranger at 7:46am 04.18.20 ... Apparently, my brain gets a snippet of information and tries to complete it based entirely on c
Yanmar YSM8G -engine racing w/ lots of smoke 19thol at 7:40am 04.18.20 sounds like it was somehow sucking oil out of the crankcase and running on that.
Handrail leaking kappykaplan at 7:38am 04.18.20 If you don't make the repair correctly the first time, leaks will continue. I'd take the entire han
New guy questions shemandr at 7:31am 04.18.20 BTW, by the numbers that should be a pretty good sailor. Jim Taylor has done a number of well regar
The planet has a fever ? justsomeguy at 7:26am 04.18.20 :cowbell:
New guy questions shemandr at 7:24am 04.18.20
So peaceful looking, yes? Jim26m at 7:22am 04.18.20 No doubt context makes a big difference. The first thing I noticed about the thread was the questio
New guy questions Starboardport78 at 7:19am 04.18.20 Thanks, I will look at everything when the snow melts today
Grace, the video Brian D at 7:17am 04.18.20 More cowbell, even?
New guy questions dlochner at 7:17am 04.18.20

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