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Emerald Bay, Santa Catalina Island (1) Kings Gambit at 8:41am 08.05.19 Destinations 0/671
Stern Sun Shade lehighsail at 8:38am 08.05.19 Ask All Sailors 8/2755 I have reviewed the previous posts on sun shades. My issue is when returning to the marina later in
Quality cooler with "sliding" lid? Scandium at 8:24am 08.05.19 Trailer Sailors 2/987 My boat has a special cooler arrangement. Think I've seen it in some other boats but sure how common
Anyone find way to make hunter 260 less tender bdc1 at 7:32am 08.05.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1205 Like the boat but have trouble with it rounding up and very very tender to handle
Missing rail from Side of Cabin on 1981 H22 (1) nickvillaume at 7:17am 08.05.19 Smaller Boats 5/548 I recently took on this project boat and am slowly making progress on renovations. While cleaning
"Wonky" autopilot compass DougM at 7:09am 08.05.19 Ask All Sailors 11/1066
Canvas hatch cover/bag for CruiseAir A/C unit EricCBohn at 6:37am 08.05.19 Parts Search 0/446 Looking for the bag, or measurements to make the bag, that covers the hatch for this A/C unit. It's
Checking in T37 Phil at 6:23am 08.05.19 Sails Call Lounge 0/14 Extract from a recently locked thread: Wait, some libtard just said With the response: OK, let's not
Hi (new here), I just rescued a Mac 26 S that needs a lot of love. (1) George_NJ at 5:23am 08.05.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 19/2896 DSCN8847 by George_NJ posted Aug 5, 2019 at 8:16 AMIMG_20190801_185037056_HDR by George_NJ posted Au
"shhhh,....." Don't tell anyone but the most beautiful sailboat race is,.... (5) TomY at 3:16am 08.05.19 Ask All Sailors 5/519 ...the Eggemoggin Reach Regatta. den Boat School in Brooklin Maine on Friday, the day before the ra
Emergency tiller Carter porter at 2:51am 08.05.19 Catalina 30 4/1295 Hello all. I recently purchased a 1984 TR. Does any one have info or photos of the emergency tiller,
Unknown battery post part (1) Joe Perez at 8:39pm 08.04.19 Ask All Sailors 15/1134
PP Sail Emblem? WaltonFeep at 8:26pm 08.04.19 Ask All Sailors 0/265 Hello all, I was out sailing my Herreshoff 12 1/2 today and crossed paths with a classic small crui
CDI FF2 with stock sail kenr74 at 7:40pm 08.04.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/2031 Will the original jib work with the CDI? I'm a little confused by how to convert the hank on to a f
Washing anchor chain tadd5181 at 12:17pm 08.04.19 Ask All Sailors 13/3340 I am a saltwater sailor and have a newly replaced anchor chain ... after use, does it do any good to
Looking at Hunter 356 ... could this be an issue? (3) CFitz at 11:37am 08.04.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 18/1488 Looking at Hunter 356... is this an area of concern or is this just cosmetic? At bottom of steering
O'Day 28 Blackwater tank Apex at 11:26am 08.04.19 Ask An Oday Owner 1/532 Anyone install tankage in their bow? I am looking at B184 from Ronco Plastics, which looks like a g
First 305 Window replacement Esdraelon at 11:15am 08.04.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/781 Replaced the windows about 15 years ago with acrylic and they have been great but need to replace th
Albert's Anchorage, Santa Cruz Island Kings Gambit at 11:12am 08.04.19 Destinations 1/741
need a hunter 216 jib ASAP! H216sailor at 11:00am 08.04.19 Day Sailers 1/707 Looking for a Hunter 216 jib. Please, DO NOT refer me to the new jibs they sell here on this website

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Shallow draft keel H37C petehansell at 7:05pm 05.26.24 Thanks Greg for your opinions. Yes, I understand that a deeper keel improves upwind sailing. Yet, on
Gelcoat Cracks on Toe Rail Sailgunner at 6:20pm 05.26.24 Not a big deal. Mostly Cosmetic.
Merit 22 owners (1) emh56 at 6:19pm 05.26.24 We launched our Merit 22 for the first time today (after 2 years of work). The boat was last sailed
Backing screw hole for filling with epoxy duck21 at 6:18pm 05.26.24 My boat was produced before the official Hunter arches were added to the boats (my boat is a '96).
Backing screw hole for filling with epoxy duck21 at 6:14pm 05.26.24 Hi all! I ended up going with a shallow hole and a little bit of paper towel in what remained. Ever
I just bought an American Fiberglass Daysailer 16...gonna have questions for y'all! (3) Coloradonosea at 5:40pm 05.26.24 225039
I just bought an American Fiberglass Daysailer 16...gonna have questions for y'all! (6) Coloradonosea at 5:32pm 05.26.24 225055
Beneteau 285 Backstay Tension Block Setup AldernyRace at 5:28pm 05.26.24 That's perfect. Thanks Dave!
Prospective Catalina 30 (1987, MkII tall rig) keel issue Qorgyle at 5:26pm 05.26.24
Prospective Catalina 30 (1987, MkII tall rig) keel issue Don S/V ILLusion at 5:24pm 05.26.24
Hunter 356 or 36 - approx. recent cost of new jib/genoa? AndyL at 5:22pm 05.26.24
Throttle lever pressed against pedestal guard ... Scott T-Bird at 5:13pm 05.26.24 It turns out to be a very easy fix ... I didn't realize that the cable needs to be clamped in just t
Beneteau 285 Backstay Tension Block Setup (1) SoSound at 4:59pm 05.26.24 Congratulations on your First 285, and welcome to the Forum! The first boat that we purchased was a
NYC to Milwaukee on a 42' sailboat: how long? twodzusfittings at 4:40pm 05.26.24
Is it sensible to climb a mast on a Capri 22? Crazy Dave Condon at 4:11pm 05.26.24 As a former now retired Catalina/Capri dealer, drop the mast. Once an owner of a Capri 22 asked Fr
I just bought an American Fiberglass Daysailer 16...gonna have questions for y'all! shemandr at 4:03pm 05.26.24
Shallow draft keel H37C Tally Ho at 4:03pm 05.26.24
NYC to Milwaukee on a 42' sailboat: how long? dlochner at 3:47pm 05.26.24 NYC to Waterford, NY the beginning of the Erie Canal is 3 long days or 4 shorter days plus time to u
Tinting windows: before or after sealing inside gasket? Not Too Shabby at 3:25pm 05.26.24 I have opted to put painters tape around the insider perimeter before sealing the gasket around the
What stops the sliding hatch from opening too far / how to remove? kappykaplan at 3:14pm 05.26.24 Any photos to help us help you?

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