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Folding Lewmar Wheel & Raymarine ST4000 Wheel Auto Helm jasonc33 at 8:03am 08.27.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1252 Hi all I have Hunter 33 with a 32" Lewmar Wheel and Raymarine wheel auto helm, I want to add a foldi
New Sails!!! (2) Simon Sexton at 7:44am 08.27.19 Engines and Propulsion 17/1611 Got my new sails, FINALLY. These photos were taken by a friend of mine during a gusty 18 knot after
Trailer keel guides little breeze at 7:18am 08.27.19 Catalina 22 12/4590 hello all. Hoping I can get some help.Im building some keel guides for my c22 trailer and trying to
LI Sound Winter Storage Costs? danm1 at 6:22am 08.27.19 Ask All Sailors 0/307 It's that time of year when I begin to think about where I will store this winter...have had to swit
How do I search the forums? ggcottle at 6:15am 08.27.19 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/768 I'm not seeing any 'search' button or link anywhere within the forums. What am I missing? I would
Rudder Post Failure? (8) catawbahunter at 6:11am 08.27.19 Ask All Sailors 34/7853 I've been trying to find the source of a water leak on our 2006 Hunter 36 for some time and recently
Calling ALL Catalina 34 owners sailme88 at 3:38am 08.27.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/2508 Looks like my hot water tank has given. up the ghost. Looking for info from those of you that have
Racing on Galveston Bay (1) Bill19233 at 7:57pm 08.26.19 Racing 3/1374 We sailed in Rum Race #7 last Saturday. Finished right in the middle of our class. Average winds, no
Excessive current on one battery bank (2) Joe Perez at 7:35pm 08.26.19 Ask All Sailors 6/773 Here we go again. Always something. I have two house battery banks. Each bank consists of 2, 6v bat
Looking For a Catalina 310 ? Michael Vincent at 5:09pm 08.26.19 Ask All Sailors 1/347 I love the Catalinas ! Started with a 27 then 30 then 34 but I lost my better half so I feel a 310 w
The most insane altercation i've ever had with a guest on board IDtrucks at 4:47pm 08.26.19 Ask All Sailors 51/6036 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 16/1285 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 7/2660 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 20/4080
This could have Merit (or: look what followed me home) (3) RussC at 2:32pm 08.26.19 Ask All Sailors 66/10884 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 11/1619 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 1/594 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 19/2887 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 18/5430 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 39/4728 Fellow Sailors. My Westerbeke W20B would not start yesterday. I did the obvious and changed out the

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How to rig a dinghy for a Catalina 28 LloydB at 7:19am 11.07.24 If the dingy is hanging on the stern as the pictures show how would you get back on the boat when yo
A little dingy dmax at 7:14am 11.07.24 "I paint aircraft as my vocation" - if you're familiar with Imron, Awlgrip makes a similar paint tha
Catalina 387 Deck-Stepped Mast Leak john2 at 7:09am 11.07.24 our mast was without weep hole. Over time the mast sealed with dirt and started leaking in the bilg
Merit 22 Trailer Repair, Water in Cabin, and Repair Fiberglass Around Trunk (6) Jnovva at 7:08am 11.07.24 228309 228310 228311 228312 228313 Height from top of bunk, that may vary depending on your tr
Chart plotter issues (Raymarine L1250) DRhoads at 6:56am 11.07.24 Thanks for the comment's guys - just some personnel notes. Kappykaplan - concur could use some upgr
Merit 22 Trailer Repair, Water in Cabin, and Repair Fiberglass Around Trunk albakers at 6:18am 11.07.24 Jnovva - you rock! The photo is fantastic. Would you by any chance be able to send the rough dimensi
drinking H2O hose maintenance? dlochner at 5:55am 11.07.24 Spent my youth drinking from hoses laying around the neighborhood or the practice field. Never hear
42cc Passage Rudder Post & Ressed Furling Drum Questions DRhoads at 5:53am 11.07.24 Shokunin Concur w/ Terry, Great choice :) Take a look at his inputs on the website. Lots of good
Heat Pump Winterizing DRhoads at 5:47am 11.07.24 Method 1. No power required just gravity. - funnel attached to a long tube (~1/2 diam) that fits
drinking H2O hose maintenance? Project_Mayhem at 5:47am 11.07.24 Spent my youth drinking from hoses laying around the neighborhood or the practice field. Never hear
HELP! Hull dents from cradle pads Project_Mayhem at 5:43am 11.07.24 I also bought a boat that had been on the hard for a couple of years. It's sitting on the factory Ca
Hold post for future announcement goweld at 5:32am 11.07.24 Hello, we are working on reestablishing www.Paceship.org and thanks to Dave's support, we'll be hos
Raw water strainer disaster waiting to happen Project_Mayhem at 5:31am 11.07.24 I was warned by an experienced marine diesel mechanic that plastic strainers inside the engine comp
drinking H2O hose maintenance? Rick Webb at 5:16am 11.07.24 Spent my youth drinking from hoses laying around the neighborhood or the practice field. Never heard
Merit 22 Trailer Repair, Water in Cabin, and Repair Fiberglass Around Trunk (1) Jnovva at 5:04am 11.07.24 I've been working on my trailer. Maybe this photo will help. Good luck!
Varnishing difficulties. dLj at 5:02am 11.07.24 Sometimes autocorrect helps. Thanks, I can find it on McMaster-Carr. I seem to spend a lot of time
HELP! Hull dents from cradle pads sailme88 at 4:36am 11.07.24 as a rule of thumb, stands are placed where bulkheads exist. Cradles don't alway offer this, especi
42cc Passage Rudder Post & Ressed Furling Drum Questions Shokunin21 at 4:34am 11.07.24 Thanks for the feedback. Sounds interesting about the ss bar, I'll look for the article.
Plumbing Terry Cox at 4:29am 11.07.24 Hi Randy. Likely your boat has the same fresh water system as ours. Wrote an article about it awhile
Varnishing difficulties. dlochner at 3:39am 11.07.24 Friggin ' auto correct... The would be residue free tape. There are several varieties - put in "re

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