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Aft A/C Unit Issues 00SVSoulmate at 8:00am 12.01.19 Ask All Sailors 4/599 Hi all, new to the forum and hoping for some guidance on this. The aft A/C unit, even with the aft s
Sun Cat centerboard zincs CharlieRN at 6:34am 12.01.19 Com-Pac 1/1950 I'm the new owner of a lightly used and well-cared for 2013 Sun Cat. While I was able to go over the
Cockpit Spray Dodger for Hunter 336 (1) amory.c at 2:53am 12.01.19 Ask All Sailors 1/1483 ahoy sailors, am a new Hunter owner ' this forum had guided me in few projects. Am looking for a com
T bar terminals and rubber plugs Bill1972 at 10:44pm 11.30.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1525 If anyone is looking for them, I found T bar terminals and rubber plugs for the standing rigging. h
PNW Summer Cruise 2019 Terry Cox at 10:17pm 11.30.19 Pacific North West Cruisers 2/753 Ahoy mates. Rest your weary bones into your barcalounger and enjoy my latest DVD of our PNW Summer C
Better Forum? hinmo1 at 5:13pm 11.30.19 Smaller Boats 6/1989 I'm sure this will get removed....but seriously, theres basically no action on this forum for Cat 18
Balmar Regulator Sensing lead placement (1) ontherocks83 at 1:54pm 11.30.19 Ask All Sailors 16/2913 Over this winter I am redoing a good portion of my electrical system. I have been extensively readin
Q for Non-racers: How many days per year do you sail? and how old are your sails? (1) DrJudyB at 12:47pm 11.30.19 Ask All Sailors 29/4678 I'm curious: This is a poll for cruisers, daysailsors, and occassional racers. Racers treat their
Catalina 310 dinghy davits u0958901 at 9:55am 11.30.19 Catalina 310 19/5845 Does any Catalina 310 owner out there have dinghy davits on their boat? If so, please provide make
Cracks, an observation.. (1) Shorefun at 8:30am 11.30.19 Day Sailers 12/2548 We have a bit of sun today here in NJ. If I had the boat near the water and knew what I was doing I
Garmin sounder (4) Member 131497 at 8:14am 11.30.19 Bristol 8/2439 Well once again, thx for taking a moment of your time guys... Well just as the previously discussed
Lexan windows for 1991 Beneteau 32s5 (1) GCAirnSea at 9:40pm 11.29.19 Ask All Sailors 6/2342
Rigid PVC use in Blackwater marine systems? CADude at 5:46pm 11.29.19 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/2971 Peggie, I noted that Sail Magazine just published an article whose author advocates the use of rigi
Companionway Acrylic Hatch Tantramar at 9:56am 11.29.19 Parts Search 14/5056 I have a 1985 Beneteau First 375 and I am looking for a replacement hatch for the companionway. This
To Primer or Not to Primer? (1) ontherocks83 at 5:48am 11.29.19 Ask All Sailors 24/3389 I have the engine removed from my boat. One of the things I am doing while it is out is sanding it d
Beneteau Circuit Breakers Bob S at 5:33am 11.29.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1874 Anyone have a source for a 20A breaker to fit a 2003 Beneteau DP. I am installing a new electric he
Winterization of Marine diesel tank and service of engine. Flammpz at 4:43am 11.29.19 Ask All Sailors 25/6515 Hi everybody. I live in Denmark and we are getting frozen temperatures now. I am the new owner of
How to Fix Throttle Creep? ggrizzard at 7:14pm 11.28.19 Ask All Sailors 24/5683 My 2GM20F Yanmar has developed throttle creep. If I set the revs at 2800, it slides down to 2100 o
Halyard sizes riversloth at 6:50pm 11.28.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/4928 I ask alot of questions, one because I'm still learning and two, because i get good answers from you
Happy Thanksgiving... sailme88 at 9:22am 11.28.19 Ask All Sailors 18/1352 Happy Thanksgiving everyone.. Hope you enjoy smooth seas and favorable winds today... ~~(_~~

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Sailing courses in Thailand Will Gilmore at 4:07am 01.17.25 the son that got stuck in South America in Clovid? Yep. Also the one who got detained by British C
Wiring Diagram Question. Davidasailor26 at 3:37am 01.17.25 It does seem like that should work from m the standpoint of controlling where the power goes. The sw
Who designed the 23.5? kloudie1 at 7:55pm 01.16.25 I think that the early 23.5's were a Cortlan Steck (sp likely wrong) design
Sailing courses in Thailand dLj at 7:45pm 01.16.25 Can't wait to see the photos!!! Have a blast! Is that the son that got stuck in South America in Clo
Sunken Treasure dLj at 7:43pm 01.16.25 Just a note, the second video said he likes having a minimum of 500 nm and prefers 1000nm on his eng
Curved Plexiglass companionway hatch (1) Davidasailor26 at 7:23pm 01.16.25 If you are using an iPhone, it will often use a heic format. Use the export option in the Photos ap
Larger genoa for B323 Davidasailor26 at 7:14pm 01.16.25
Sailing courses in Thailand dlochner at 7:08pm 01.16.25 The first company I contacted was all booked up, but they recommended Java Yachting in Phuket. My
Sailing courses in Thailand Will Gilmore at 7:00pm 01.16.25 The first company I contacted was all booked up, but they recommended Java Yachting in Phuket. My s
Sunken Treasure jssailem at 5:00pm 01.16.25 Here is an interesting perspective about electrical motors on a cruising boat. KZFDz8UhjOc And an a
Spotlight Recommendation jssailem at 4:46pm 01.16.25 LED flashlights provide high-powered beams that will give you remarkable performance. I have three
Centerboard lifting mechanism broke. Thoughts on leaving centerboard down full time? bawlmer at 2:51pm 01.16.25 I had a 71 Irwin 23 with the same problem. I opted to just leave it down. It worked fine. It was in
Spotlight Recommendation JRacer at 2:37pm 01.16.25 I use a Marinebeam Flashlight. have one in the Truck and one in the boat. Bright as can be and can i
Spotlight Recommendation nightowle at 2:23pm 01.16.25 We bought something like this 2 years ago: https://www.amazon.com/Spotlight-Brightest-Flashlight-Adj
Sunken Treasure ggrizzard at 2:12pm 01.16.25 Take a heavy dose of Soma, forget the idea ever crossed your mind, and RUN like hell the other way,
Spotlight Recommendation ggrizzard at 2:04pm 01.16.25 Unless you are happy replacing the the light every season :facepalm:, consider buying a waterproof
Pulling cable for wind transducer on C320 Scott T-Bird at 1:37pm 01.16.25 Catalina 320 is deck-stepped but you will need to fish the cable through the deck and down the compr
Who designed the 23.5? SkookumZac at 12:01pm 01.16.25 What's the design flaw?
Sunken Treasure dLj at 12:01pm 01.16.25 I recently watched a YouTube video of Sailing Magic Carpet and they were sailing up a British Columb
Who designed the 23.5? SkookumZac at 11:55am 01.16.25 I'm fairly sure the water ballasted Hunters were designed by Rob Mazza. There was an article in Goo

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