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West Wight Potter P19 TaterYot at 2:36pm 09.24.20 Ask All Sailors 0/0 Recently bought a West Wight Potter P19. With sailing moderate experience, is a P19 seaworthy enoug
Synthetic Oil ? btmarino at 2:34pm 09.24.20 Catalina 30 0/0
Confused about pipe sizes - trying to make dip tube for new tank (1) Fredct at 1:35pm 09.24.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/18 I have read "the book" and I am ready to replace tank and all hoses. There is a nice post on the sit
H26 electric control panel (1) Chiriqui at 1:23pm 09.24.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/6 I want to replace at least one of the switches or the whole panel. Where can i source this... see ph
Replacing strutt 82 34ft oday Swaney at 1:16pm 09.24.20 Ask An Oday Owner 0/11 I have some play after pulling a rats nest of rope from prop now strutt is lose any advice on how to
Steering wheel 82 34ft oday Swaney at 1:06pm 09.24.20 Ask An Oday Owner 2/10 I am trying to find an a smaller helm. The one inch slotted fine threaded wheel fills the whole cock
What are these? (2) ScottySailor at 12:18pm 09.24.20 Ask All Sailors 4/53
Adding a new battery sailortex at 11:46am 09.24.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/49 Hey guys, I have a '05 33 which currently has two batteries and a xantrex inverter. One battery is
Trailer needed - Ericson 26 Eclifford at 10:55am 09.24.20 Mid-Size Boats 2/14 Hi all, I need to purchase or rent a trailer made for or that would work on an Ericson 26.
Pensacola All U Get at 9:41am 09.24.20 Ask All Sailors 3/59 Hi all, Anyone see the article of the sailor who tried to ride out Sally aboard his sailboat? He s
Windlass options Jose Nunez at 8:53am 09.24.20 Catalina 309 Group Forum 5/48 Trying to figure out best configuration to install windlass on my 2007 309. My has just the front l
Help, I can't input "0" for my mmsi into my vhs George_NJ at 6:49am 09.24.20 Ask All Sailors 18/146 I bought a new Standard Horizon GX1300 and finally got an mmsi number. I go to input my number and t
37 Cutter Portlights sandpiper10471 at 6:18am 09.24.20 The Cherubini Hunters 2/35 Three times I have replaced the lense of the portlight over the galley stove. This particular openin
Hunter 420 furling main gets stuck when furling back in. Stephen M at 4:57am 09.24.20 Big Boats 3/47 The bottom 1 -1/2 feet of vertical edge the main sail is not inside the extrusion track on the selde
If you're familiar with a coffee roast named, Lobster Butter Love, odds are good that you're from Michigan or you've been to Frenchboro Maine lately. (2) TomY at 4:21am 09.24.20 Destinations 0/36 We've never seen so many people at Lunt's Dockside Deli in Frenchboro as we did in season 2020. We h
Sea Cork FlimFlamII at 9:19pm 09.23.20 Ask All Sailors 0/64 I have to replace some teak decking on the benches in the cockpit. anyone have any experience with
Smith Island, MD to Crisfield jaysweet at 7:08pm 09.23.20 Destinations 2/39 I'm planning to sail roughly 90 miles from White Rocks Marina MD, down to Smith Island MD. But I'll
"Sad Coincidence" but Inexcusable Hello Below at 5:23pm 09.23.20 Ask All Sailors 3/210
She's creaking at 40 Project_Mayhem at 4:07pm 09.23.20 Ask All Sailors 14/203 I'm starting to get a bit of delamination in a couple of high traffic areas. Would adding a teak ste
Lazy jacks diameter fred1diver at 2:39pm 09.23.20 Ask All Sailors 7/98 Hey everyone, still working hard on the boat, today I replaced a halyard ( main) And I removed the o

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Steering wheel 82 34ft oday DayDreamer41 at 2:43pm 09.24.20 Or what is said above but replace with like size folding wheel....
Adding refrigeration to a Hunter 410 (1) Don Lucas at 2:24pm 09.24.20 Well this project resulted in something I hadn't seen in my frig side in years. Things on the bottom
Pensacola Jacktar at 2:18pm 09.24.20 During Ivan several boats ended up in golf course at NAS Pensacola. Had to un anchor and move befor
Adventures in reefing G0ri11@ at 2:17pm 09.24.20 Attached the block to the leech crinkle yesterday. Not sure I can attach one at the luff, since I ha
Smith Island, MD to Crisfield George_NJ at 2:16pm 09.24.20 I was there a few years ago, Summers Cove Marina right there in Crisfield has some pretty big boats
Steering wheel 82 34ft oday Richard19068 at 2:13pm 09.24.20 I apologize for not answering your question but are you sure you want that? With the reduced levera
Anyone familiar with Dutch Statenjachts? jssailem at 2:12pm 09.24.20 WOW... That is a lot of free-board to be managing. Looks like she should have a square rig or junk r
Confused about pipe sizes - trying to make dip tube for new tank dlochner at 2:12pm 09.24.20 Dlochner, I had considered the Uniseal product but i am concerned about the fitting leaking when bo
Rigging life? jssailem at 2:05pm 09.24.20 This is the joy of a new boat. Rigging is a thing. Most of the time we are talking about standing ri
Confused about pipe sizes - trying to make dip tube for new tank Fredct at 2:04pm 09.24.20 Mr Dave, I see. HD only carries 40 and 80 and it does not fit. I need 1.5" OD exact. Will look into
Confused about pipe sizes - trying to make dip tube for new tank Fredct at 2:02pm 09.24.20 Dlochner, I had considered the Uniseal product but i am concerned about the fitting leaking when boa
Confused about pipe sizes - trying to make dip tube for new tank (1) Mr. Dave at 1:59pm 09.24.20 You need a pipe schedule. The basic idea is that the ID of a X" schedule 40 pipe is the states size,
Boat inspection recomendations jssailem at 1:54pm 09.24.20 Not to be flippant.. You need to check everything about the boat. There are obvious things, big thin
Confused about pipe sizes - trying to make dip tube for new tank dlochner at 1:53pm 09.24.20 When I made the same modification on my Sabre 30, I used a Uniseal and not a tank fitting like you h
WINTER arrived... jssailem at 1:49pm 09.24.20 there's a already a Festivus Pole. Is it a pole if it is lying down?
Help, I can't input "0" for my mmsi into my vhs George_NJ at 1:38pm 09.24.20 I spend hours configuring my new SH VHF radio. And now 7 months later I will have give myself a re
Adding a new battery karellen at 1:38pm 09.24.20 This is what I did... put both of your new batteries on the "1" side of your battery switch. My sug
H26 electric control panel jssailem at 1:25pm 09.24.20 How about here... https://shop.sailboatowners.com/cat.php?8124
Looking to buy CNG tank Benny17441 at 1:15pm 09.24.20 Good, sorry I just had an involuntary hair raising reaction when I first read the post. The supply
Help, I can't input "0" for my mmsi into my vhs shemandr at 1:14pm 09.24.20 I spend hours configuring my new SH VHF radio. And now 7 months later I will have give myself a ref

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