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Catalina 25 Weather Helm Steve Sheek at 4:25pm 06.11.00 Smaller Boats 0/1188 Is there a truly satisfactory method for overcoming the excessive weather helm? It's very difficult
Let it blow ODO Editorial at 3:03pm 06.11.00 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1385 What's the strongest wind you've sailed in? A nice, polite, 15 knots? A fresh 22? A nasty 33, o
Anchoring in deep water BON Editorial at 2:51pm 06.11.00 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1333 What's the deepest water you've anchored in?20 feet? 50? 75? 100???What kind of scope did you
Anchoring in deep water CO Editorial at 2:43pm 06.11.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/960 What's the deepest water you've anchored in?20 feet? 50? 75? 100???What kind of scope did you
Anchoring in deep water? HOW Editorial at 2:06pm 06.11.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/3471 What's the deepest water you've anchored in?20 feet? 50? 75? 100???What kind of scope did you
Cat 30 STD Main Sheet Secs? guage & length Maine Sheet guage & length at 12:25pm 06.11.00 Mid-Size Boats 3/2274 Hello,Would someone please tell me what the main sheet (line) specs are. Guage (thickness) length
Halyards Leading Aft Paul at 11:21am 06.11.00 Mid-Size Boats 1/1008 The block that leads the halyards back to the cockpit have become worn and the sheaves need to be re
serial no's do they mean anything? phil Campagna at 11:09am 06.11.00 Day Sailers 2/1579 serial No# xdy10979M82OCThe No's on my daysailor anyone know what it means?
Cabin Lights Michael O' at 7:52am 06.11.00 Mid-Size Boats 4/1037 I'd like to clean the plastic lens of the lights on the ceiling in the cabin of the Hunter 31. I hav
Racing Handicap for O'Day 19 Geo. Cushing (pinyachta@AOL.com at 3:31am 06.11.00 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1873 I chair a club racing fleet which has fallen on hard times. As club members have aged adn fattened t
Looking for advice Severin at 3:24am 06.11.00 Ask All Sailors 6/1412 Well, as you will understand I'm new to the sailing and trying to learn that is why my questions may
Holding tank capacity Pete Pasquale at 3:15am 06.11.00 Mid-Size Boats 2/973 The holdong tank on my 1884 C30 seems to fill up quickley. Does anyone know the size. I believe it
Pacific Northwest Slip Trading Dave Brengelmann at 2:57am 06.11.00 Other Sailboats 0/697 If you've got a slip in the San Juans, Anacortes, or Bellingham and you'd like to trade for a month
Sailboat lifetime. Severin at 2:31am 06.11.00 Big Boats 5/1352 Well, as you will understand I'm new to the sailing and trying to learn that is why my questions may
weak points joe "Blow" at 2:00am 06.11.00 Smaller Boats 2/1209 You are looking at a significant amount of upgrading. In particular, hull to deck fastening is a li
Wonderful Quote Rosemary at 1:31am 06.11.00 Ask All Sailors 0/1370 As the Water Rat told the Mole: "Believe me, my young friend, there is nothing -- absolutely nothin
Water under the galley in 260 Jim Larson at 1:23am 06.11.00 Smaller Boats 12/1174 We had a minor problem show up in our new 260 over the weekend. It appears to be a leak coming from
H170 Compass Don C. at 1:12am 06.11.00 Smaller Boats 2/914 What is the best kind of compass to install on a 170 and where is the best place to put it? (Yes, I
H34 Powervan Steve Donahue at 1:05am 06.11.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/880 I want to install a Powervang on my 1982 H34 - either Spinlock or Forspar. Anyone done it? - if so,
Got it down J Cianflone at 12:33am 06.11.00 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1212 Found a local lass (petite) to go up the mast to snag my jib halyard. All I had to do was hook up t

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Centerboard question Brian S at 7:51am 02.18.20 Oh, and all the parts you'd need, including the centerboard, are available from DR Marine here: DR M
2006 Hunter 33 Steering Maintenance seadaddler at 7:51am 02.18.20 If the same as my 36 than slide your floor out and check the ends not getting rusting and I spread l
Centerboard question Brian S at 7:50am 02.18.20 I'm pretty sure this is standard for all O'days, certainly the 192 and 222. Yours may be different,
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise dLj at 7:48am 02.18.20 Yes. It's how we spent the summer of 2018. Wow, that would be fantastic! Man working so gets in th
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise Kings Gambit at 7:46am 02.18.20 Yes. It's how we spent the summer of 2018. Wunderbar!!
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise Michael Davis at 7:44am 02.18.20 So, this is an actual trip of yours? Yes. It's how we spent the summer of 2018.
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise Kings Gambit at 7:41am 02.18.20 It's nice to be retired and have the time to really enjoy the trip. Oh Yeah! So, this is an actual
Jetman kloudie1 at 7:41am 02.18.20 Yeah.. several single point common failure mechanisms that will result in a deadly splat.. I think i
Spinnaker Sock. wanted Ted at 7:37am 02.18.20 I've had a few different styles of spinnaker socks. They all work about the same. I found that the s
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise Michael Davis at 7:33am 02.18.20 Interesting route. Trying to touch base with places we hadn't been for a few years and visit a few
Jetman Hunter216 at 7:32am 02.18.20 50km, pretty quick as well! https://www.jetman.com/en/jetman-jetwings-dubai https://www.jetman.com
Jetman rgranger at 7:24am 02.18.20 What is the range?
Jetman rgranger at 7:24am 02.18.20 I have always wanted a Rocket Belt. Now, I want to be Jetman. -Will (Dragonfly) amen!
Spinnaker Sock. wanted Hunter216 at 7:21am 02.18.20
93 37.5 Owners Manual geek_guy at 7:13am 02.18.20 There are some documents on this site. I got them for mine, but frankly they aren't all that useful
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise Kings Gambit at 7:12am 02.18.20 Interesting route. I see why it could take so many weeks. Clearly, the trip around VI itself was but
Camera Lens Scratched? (1) jssailem at 7:03am 02.18.20 SpaceX just launched
Spinnaker Sock. wanted Meriachee at 7:02am 02.18.20 Totally different sails, and the way they are handled.
Forestay tensioning on a 423 (2) Will Gilmore at 7:01am 02.18.20
Spinnaker Sock. wanted garymalmgren at 6:32am 02.18.20 I wouldn't mess with it... instead I'd invest in an asymmetrical sail on a roller furling system....

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