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St.Pete boat show.....You goin? CYQK at 4:33am 01.10.24 Ask All Sailors 9/493 Like to attend for the first time and crusiers bash any recomendations
airhorn install (1) Anomymous 163294 at 4:44pm 01.09.24 Day Sailers 16/1242 i am looking to install airhorn on my 22 oday. i want to have my compresser inside vberth on bulkhea
Discouraging article on older Jenneau Sun Odyssey fixed port replacements tfox2069 at 3:03pm 01.09.24 Parts Search 12/1395 This has obvious potential implications for other boats with nonstandard ports: Problems with agein
Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway - Dismal Swamp Canal Crusty Ol Salt at 11:55am 01.09.24 Ask All Sailors 7/793 Not sure where to post something like this. All Sailors seemed 'bout as good as anything. US Army Co
Demasted (3) Slipin Away at 9:38am 01.09.24 Ask All Sailors 6/545 We lost the mast on a recent trip from the Rio Dulce to Roatan. Winds were moderate 12-17 kts. and
Trailering a 1970 Cal 25 fixed keel Oahu750S at 8:18am 01.09.24 Smaller Boats 6/1138 I will be moving my late uncles Cal 25 approximately 275 miles and wanted to know how feasible it is
Hunter 34 Stern railing height ? (1) Claude L.-Auger at 5:37am 01.09.24 Ask All Sailors 8/493 I have an opportunity to pick up a set of dinghy davits. Before I do I need to make sure they'll fit
Shore Power wtaylor at 4:21am 01.09.24 Mid-Size Boats 5/947 Is there a fuse box or circuit breaker panel on a 30' 1980. Having problems with shore power. Looked
West Wight Potter 15 Center board replacement gonetti at 9:25pm 01.08.24 Trailer Sailors 5/1278 Hello. I am purchasing a potter 15 and need a replacement center board as it is missing one. Looking
Need a bracket for a halyard block on the base of my Hunter 376 (1) chrisjcorbin at 9:08pm 01.08.24 Parts Search 0/374 Greetings! I am looking for the bracket that is used to extend the spinnaker halyard block outward f
1995 35.5 Legend overall depth Halipeno2 at 7:43pm 01.08.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/365
150 genoa vs 135 greggkuthe at 9:15am 01.08.24 Catalina 309 Group Forum 14/1910 Anybody ever replaced their 150 genoa with a 135 ? Considering a 135 to gain a little more visibili
New Electronics - Is this about right? (2) rpwillia at 6:38pm 01.07.24 Ask All Sailors 31/1805 I have a friend who had a great time at the Annapolis boat show and bought new radar, chart plotter,
Espar hydronic heating system matts997 at 6:35pm 01.07.24 Ask All Sailors 24/2648 Looking for some help understanding the hydronic heating system on a new (to me) sailboat, a 2018 Ma
Beneteau circular shower doors rollers Destony at 5:42pm 01.07.24 Parts Search 2/492 The rollers on my Beneteau circular door have broken, does anyone know where to buy them. If not, c
So long 2023... T-Schwan at 3:30pm 01.07.24 Ask All Sailors 23/1389 It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foo
Has anyone installed a bow thruster on a 91 hunter 42 passage? (Pictures?) Nauti Laopo at 11:21am 01.07.24 Big Boats 5/907 Im looking at installing a bow thruster. What is the best brand for my boat and dose anyone have any
Help with a new sail (1) NOLA at 3:51pm 01.06.24 Ask All Sailors 38/1954 I have a Catakina 22. I am trying to install a new main sail. There is a pin that holds it in place.
Beneteau 373 rebedding toe rail and stanchion behind power panel (1) Lfarquhar at 1:06pm 01.06.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/616 The perfect place for a leak! Does anyone have any sage advise for accessing and rebedding the toe
Mast tabernacle (1) CaptainStan at 12:12pm 01.06.24 Trailer Sailors 4/979 There are a lot of reasons for having a trailer sailer. The first boat I bought took too long to get

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Fiberglass crack by winch Project_Mayhem at 9:06am 10.17.24 Is the area solid glass or cored there? From the looks of the crack and your statement that the und
Lake Superior morning (1) SV_DonPapa at 9:06am 10.17.24 Stockton Island - Lake Superior sunset. I was still on my MacGregor 26S but I bought that Hunter 26
New to me H26 - Doesn't seem right... SV_DonPapa at 9:02am 10.17.24 Mine sits like that. I crossed Lake Michigan twice like that and spent two weeks on her while doing
DIESEL TANK GAUGE NOT WORKING - HOW MUCH DIESEL DO I HAVE? Davidasailor26 at 8:49am 10.17.24 Also listen to the fill tube as you add the diesel. The tone will change when fuel gets to the top o
Fiberglass crack by winch Davidasailor26 at 8:45am 10.17.24 Is the area solid glass or cored there? From the looks of the crack and your statement that the unde
Lazy Jacks ? Project_Mayhem at 8:29am 10.17.24 I have the SailCare Sail Cradle lazy jacks. The price was excellent. I will build my own next time b
Fiberglass crack by winch Project_Mayhem at 8:26am 10.17.24 There's plenty of material options for backing plates. I figured wood or starboard might help absorb
Lazy Jacks ? (1) BTC1984 at 8:22am 10.17.24 These are not Ez Jax but seem to be functional with a regular sail cover
Lazy Jacks ? BTC1984 at 8:20am 10.17.24
Iphone Sat-phone feature? BarryL at 8:16am 10.17.24 Hello, There have been lots of stories in the press about people using the satellite texting capabi
DIESEL TANK GAUGE NOT WORKING - HOW MUCH DIESEL DO I HAVE? Moondawg at 8:11am 10.17.24
DIESEL TANK GAUGE NOT WORKING - HOW MUCH DIESEL DO I HAVE? Don S/V ILLusion at 8:04am 10.17.24 On my Ranger 29 the fuel tank was below the cockpit. I used a dowel pushed thru the fill opening t
Fiberglass crack by winch dLj at 8:01am 10.17.24 This is on my new to me 94 Catalina 30. The O'Day coamings are built like a tank. It was tested one
DIESEL TANK GAUGE NOT WORKING - HOW MUCH DIESEL DO I HAVE? shemandr at 7:56am 10.17.24 On my Ranger 29 the fuel tank was below the cockpit. I used a dowel pushed thru the fill opening to
Serious Catalina 30 Oil Canning on Factory Cradle Project_Mayhem at 7:53am 10.17.24 I agree that this isn't detrimental to the boat's structure or the 2025 sailing season. I believe th
New sailor, new boat, new concerns Project_Mayhem at 7:48am 10.17.24 Were you using the boom when lowering/raising?
Fiberglass crack by winch Project_Mayhem at 7:45am 10.17.24 This is on my new to me 94 Catalina 30. The O'Day coamings are built like a tank. It was tested one
Towing a 260 SteveHughessails at 7:43am 10.17.24 I have a 2019 Ford F-250. I pull a Hunter 240 with it. I can just imagine your 260 is a bit more boa
DIESEL TANK GAUGE NOT WORKING - HOW MUCH DIESEL DO I HAVE? Moondawg at 7:24am 10.17.24 Socratic method - how much fuel/hr does your engine consume? I can tell you once I've determined h
DIESEL TANK GAUGE NOT WORKING - HOW MUCH DIESEL DO I HAVE? Don S/V ILLusion at 7:15am 10.17.24 Socratic method - how much fuel/hr does your engine consume?

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