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The most insane altercation i've ever had with a guest on board IDtrucks at 4:47pm 08.26.19 Ask All Sailors 51/5439 This last weekend was one for the record books, as i had the most unbelievable insane altercation wi
Weather Forum moves; JamesG161 & Jssailem are now Featured Contributors (1) Phil Herring at 4:37pm 08.26.19 Ask All Sailors 16/1159 I'm excited to announce a change in our forum lineup today! The Weather ' Forecasting forum is now p
PHRF Jon Price at 4:36pm 08.26.19 S2 7/2299 Have raced off and on in club races, and always seem to finish way behind the pack. It was suggested
Determining KM35A marine gear oil level. Rome�s Legacy at 2:49pm 08.26.19 Engines and Propulsion 20/3689
This could have Merit (or: look what followed me home) (3) RussC at 2:32pm 08.26.19 Ask All Sailors 66/10088 I've had my eye out for a Merit 22 for a couple years now, but when this one first came up on CL 2-3
C&C Landfall Bow Delam TheHove at 12:30pm 08.26.19 Ask All Sailors 11/1358 Looking at a Landfall 35 that has delamination in the bow above and below the water line. The surv
Wiring in main sheet arch Valhowell at 12:00pm 08.26.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/559 Has anyone added more wiring through the main sheet arch? I am adding solar and would love to under
Sailing Vietnam (1) Scott T-Bird at 11:24am 08.26.19 Destinations 19/2524 We visited 3 coastal cities in Vietnam during the past 2 weeks and I didn't see a single modern sail
Ferro-Cement Anyone? markwbird at 10:30am 08.26.19 Ask All Sailors 18/4954 I have been dreamily eyeballing what appears to be a very nice sailboat for sale on Craigslist that
Westerbeke W20B Won't Start bawlmer at 10:18am 08.26.19 Engines and Propulsion 39/4404 Fellow Sailors. My Westerbeke W20B would not start yesterday. I did the obvious and changed out the
Small World (1) cb32863 at 10:17am 08.26.19 Ask All Sailors 2/388 So this past Saturday Rachel and I were walking up to the path at a city lake, Calhoun/Bde Maka Ska.
Jib, car and winch layout for O'Day 25 Project_Mayhem at 9:41am 08.26.19 Ask An Oday Owner 15/3432 After months of work my O'Day 25 is finally on the water. I solo sailed on Saturday and then we went
Galley sink jk kudera at 8:43am 08.26.19 Big Boats 2/867 I want to replace the galley sink on my 1984 Hunter 34, has anyone replaced theirs? Where did you fi
Hunter 46 Dual Fuel Filter sail sfbay at 8:32am 08.26.19 Big Boats 6/958 Has any Hunter 46, 460 and 466 sailboat owners installed a duplex or stick-built dual fuel filter ar
Hunter 356 Winter Cover Knotallthere at 8:31am 08.26.19 Parts Search 8/1400 Hi, Looking for a winter cover for 2002 Hunter 356.
Remove my OMC sail drive Robocopct at 8:25am 08.26.19 Ask An Oday Owner 2/933 Hi, I am considering the removal of my OMC sail drive on my 1979 O'Day 28. Does anyone have intere
Owners or Operators Manual for 2003 Hunter 456 Passage janiceandcraig at 8:19am 08.26.19 Engines and Propulsion 0/324 I have found online manuals for the 2004 and 2005 456 but not for the 2003. Marlowe Hunter has a 20
Paint recommendations abinoone at 7:59am 08.26.19 Ask All Sailors 15/1882 Hello, I had a problem with blistering on my hull this spring due to improper shrink wrapping, so I'
Standing rigging/mast raising Mac 25 whudatt at 7:16am 08.26.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1194 Good morning, are you supposed to disconnect or loosen the lower shrouds when raising or lowering th
Engine/Yard rant and request for opinions... Petermilne at 6:03am 08.26.19 Sabre Sailboats 6/1930 My Sabre 28 has a Westerbeke engine which has been fine for 5 years. This year, on a very long trip

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Fuel Capacity of 2003 Beneteau 473 TimFromLI at 7:51pm 07.24.24 Or you paid for the guy before you too. Google says 57 U.S. gallons (220 L; 47 imp gal)
Hunter 26 mast foot not flush to mast base (1) spencersea at 7:40pm 07.24.24 An additional, probably unhelpful photo trying to show mast rake.
Hunter 26 mast foot not flush to mast base (4) spencersea at 7:26pm 07.24.24 What caught my eye was the silicone sealant around the mast step. It suggests a Prior Owner had a l
It's That Time Again ......................... Leeward Rail at 7:18pm 07.24.24 I remember seeing in a later article where the law suits against the power boat operator were in th
Whale of a Time! Leeward Rail at 6:55pm 07.24.24 :biggrin: mIBY-LQYkVA
Boat Mocs dLj at 6:19pm 07.24.24 I want a boat shoe to last long enough to at least get some paint on it. Hahaha - I got lots of pa
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project jibes138 at 6:00pm 07.24.24 The last time I re-bedded the U-Bolts with butyl tape I actually cut away a little of the liner with
25-II throttle cable replacement Nunavut at 5:47pm 07.24.24 I have a Yamaha 30 (tall rig) and I'm looking to replace my muffler as well. YSM12 so pretty much
25-II throttle cable replacement (5) Nunavut at 5:43pm 07.24.24 Recently replaced leaky port and starboard windows with 6mm acrylic (original is 4.5). This is a sc
It's That Time Again ......................... (1) Davidasailor26 at 5:34pm 07.24.24 I'm not exactly sure I understand what "shut off at the cylinder" means exactly but I suppose it me
Boat Mocs shemandr at 4:13pm 07.24.24 I want a boat shoe to last long enough to at least get some paint on it.
Boat Mocs dLj at 4:09pm 07.24.24 I use Birkenstock Milano sandals. They are excellent. Even though all leather, the leather holds up
New Alden member in France jssailem at 3:52pm 07.24.24 Welcome and congrats on your new love of your life. May sailing her be fulfilling. Send pictures.
Catalina 30 traviler shive jssailem at 3:34pm 07.24.24 Could this be what you seek? https://shop.sailboatowners.com/prod.php?13711
It's That Time Again ......................... Scott T-Bird at 3:15pm 07.24.24
Recaulking windows cvadeanu at 3:13pm 07.24.24 The screw holes in the middle of the window actually have screws in securing the glass to the middle
Recaulking windows cvadeanu at 3:12pm 07.24.24 Yes there are!
Vigil RT80 VHF Radio JoeWhite at 2:57pm 07.24.24 When you turn the squelch down and volume up, do you hear noise? If yes, select some other chanel an
It's That Time Again ......................... Davidasailor26 at 2:55pm 07.24.24
Boat Mocs jviss at 2:35pm 07.24.24 I wonder how long the soles will last. Good question! I used to belt-sand my Sperry's (what's the

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