By defination this is to much wind... After sailing every day for about 6 months, I was getting a little stuck up and didnt want to go out unless t...

do you have battens in the jib? If not, has the sail been cut down for an auto furler? Some of the big old jibs act like genoa's if you remove the bat...

I sanded mine then covered in a coat of west systems epoxy to fill in the gaps and damage then painted with interlux blue-white boat paint. they look ...

i am very curious about this too. Seems to me you would lose leverage and at least some of the effective reduction from the block. I looked on Harken'...

sorry but that is a bit to far for me but I think i recall seeing a few of us from that part of the world. Your best bet is to hook up with them and f...

No worries guys, suckered one of the neighbors into tagging along so it looks like I have found a helping hand / balast...:)

Hey Stanley welcome to the club! It would help to know where you live so we can see if anyone is close. I live in Tampa and if you are not to far awa...

the question is, are you sure you want mama bob I had one on my 18sx because I could not right it by my self without a gadget and it took a lot of ti...

Hey guys Due to the joys of boat ownership, it looks like my maiden voyage will be delayed till Wednesday the 24th. Anyone playing hookie or gonna ...

Hey Andrew seeing as you were willing to help me out with my problem, the least I can do is help you out with your. 😆 3 women, You're my hero ...

thanks! i was wondering I just was not coming across it in my searches

Hey popeyez7 i was wondering why the thumbnails don't show up but if I click on them then open. Is it the same for you or are the pics truly gone?

When I was a kid, my father and his new wife wanted to spend some quality time with me so we all headed out for the mug cup on a Hunter25 (AKA big slo...

Hey Redsail16 welcome to the club. I think the others covered the biggies but 1 thing to be sure of, the down haul should not be put in the mast tr...

repeat after me, a knock down is way better then a knock up 😆

if you don't mind the low boom, a little mast rake will go a long way in keeping the bow up.(ypu may have to adjust rudders accordingly) after a littl...

I found this article a while ago while rebuilding my rudders and boat. maybe it will help. i do have a couplde of questions though. after adding th...

thanks, that was exactly what I wanted to know!!!

anyone seen the flyer for harbor freight sale this weekend 10" tiures $2.99 look about right for a do-it-your-self trax I plan on finding out my self ...

Hey Andrew cool vids, are they you and if so, how'de yopu get a camer man willing to go on hte water??? any way, i just got the 75mm top block a...

Hey Scott You may be right about the angle, I was way to close to the edge to stop and take a measurement. This I do know, I have done it both on a...

I know this will start a S*&^ storm of comments but...:) let me preface this by saying that I am not a racer but a casual cruiser. I don't like to ...

Hey I just posted some new instructionsw for picture upload and would love to see you "budget cattrax"!!! thanks

Hey Damon see if this works for you. I uploaded a bunch of pics and it worked great so I took what you sent and added to it. Thanks again and stay...

THanks guys! I returned the 40mm and was going to get 57mm but the 75 was cheaper and i can use a bigger line so let me know what you think of this de...

THANKS!!! so I guess my only worry should be, can it handle the load. the stats make me wonder as the chart below has me confused It looks like it ...