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Bimini Design Ideas (2) rortega46 at 7:53am 01.11.19 Ask All Sailors 18/3537
Stern Rail (1) decktosser at 7:35am 01.11.19 Smaller Boats 7/783 I am aware that this topic has been discussed before but I have specific question. Has anyone purcha
H33 In-Mast Wiring dilemma (2) McKinneyH33C at 6:54am 01.11.19 The Cherubini Hunters 9/928 Hello and Happy New Year! Thanks to everyone for giving me lots to read and learn over the past yea
Where tp post an ad for Sails for Sale? Waveski at 6:49am 01.11.19 Columbia 5/1225 The rules state that we are not to post for sale ads on the forum. The classified section appears t
Battery fuse question Sefuller at 6:14am 01.11.19 Ask All Sailors 9/560 I'd like to use a 3 position MRBF (Blue Sea 5194) with a common source direct from the battery. It
Expanding Capabilities Tedd at 7:15pm 01.10.19 Trailer Sailors 26/1705 We currently have a 1995 Macgregor 26S that we love. It does everything we expected it to do and has
HELP! need an isomat NG105 spinaker pole car eianm at 2:44pm 01.10.19 Big Boats 17/3168 Would anyone have or know where i can find a spinnaker pole sliding car for the isomat NG105 mast. I
New Sailing Signal Flags! (2) JamesG161 at 12:43pm 01.10.19 Sails Call Lounge 10/1111 160028 My favorite is... R=Romeo=Roger 160029 and J = Juliet. LMAO... Jim...
NAPA belt source: Rodd at 12:23pm 01.10.19 Musings With Maine Sail 10/2768 After reading Maine's latest article on Alternator installation, I want to replace my aging Gates be
inhauler vs inboard genoa tracks Jimski at 12:03pm 01.10.19 Catalina 30 34/5342 For anybody racing a C-30.... I've been told by riggers and racers that I must install inboard geno
A world without Water (1) JamesG161 at 7:30am 01.10.19 Sails Call Lounge 9/1078 This was a cool picture of no ocean view. orida or Keys 2) Louisiana boot 3) Bahamas and nearly Sout
grounding a wing keel Hayden Watson at 7:16am 01.10.19 Ask All Sailors 21/2720 I have never done it but with 15 foot tidal ranges I have several sailing friends who have found the
Cabin top winches and genoa sail (2) PugetSounder at 7:31pm 01.09.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 13/2565 Hello all, I am a novice sailor and owner of a Capri 18. My boat only has jib winches, cleats and bl
Pacific Northwest Cruise 2004 Terry Cox at 6:38pm 01.09.19 Pacific North West Cruisers 3/590 For this of you interested, just published our Pacific Northwest Cruise 2004 on YouTube. Offers man
Sunfish Hull Speed...? Simon Sexton at 6:23pm 01.09.19 Racing 50/10894 Hey Everyone, Good evening! Earlier this week, a friend and I had an interesting conversat
Holding Tank Issue Lily at 4:54pm 01.09.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/378 I keep trying to pump out my boat but when ever i do not a lot comes out as if it were empty but whe
Climbing a mast Rltgold at 1:57pm 01.09.19 Catalina 22 3/600 I need to inspect the top roller on my new furler and I am hoping I can do it with the mast up and i
h41 headliner removal Valerio at 12:43pm 01.09.19 Big Boats 4/475 i would like to see the autopilot on the rear cabin. how to remove the headliner ?
Update on home HF counterpoise Brian D at 11:59am 01.09.19 SSB and Ham Operators 14/1973 After much study to include the webpage I made regarding the KISS-SSB, I tried a new-to-me counterpo
Need help with old depth finder. (2) Chimera64180 at 10:45am 01.09.19 Ask All Sailors 20/1062 So this could be the original depther finder on my 1986 Compac 23. I dont know the brand. The It

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Vesper XB8000- No GPS Signal jssailem at 7:26pm 08.22.23 Sounds Great ! They did the right thing.
Vesper XB8000- No GPS Signal MikeHoncho at 6:56pm 08.22.23 Update. I received the new Vesper yesterday and installed tonight. LED turned green immediately af
New rebuilt yanmar starts instantly but small puff of smoke at startup Boatyarddog at 6:31pm 08.22.23 I checked all valve guides, new seals. lapped seats. Everything looked almost new so its not a valv
New rebuilt yanmar starts instantly but small puff of smoke at startup Boatyarddog at 6:29pm 08.22.23 Why not? "Rebuilt" means different things to different people. Did he install new valve guides, r
O'Day 31 Rudder Replacement Dan3121 at 6:28pm 08.22.23 I think it can be done in the water. I believe you will need to drill the holes for the cross bolt.
Need Routing help for navigation to Soo Michigan quadrille38 at 6:22pm 08.22.23 Hi folks, my wife and I purchased Sailboat and Ontario waters a couple days ago. we are US citizens
Need Routing help for navigation to Soo Michigan duck21 at 6:20pm 08.22.23 Hello! Two years ago we brought our boat up Lake Michigan, through the St Marys river to Sault Ste
CL14 Dinghy Deparlocean at 6:19pm 08.22.23 Sounds good!:thumbup:
CL14 Dinghy Fuzzy_logic at 6:18pm 08.22.23 I have already pressure washed them with water. I will use some cleaner as suggested, then scuff the
Winchbit driver fred1diver at 6:13pm 08.22.23 I have a stack pac that we designed that allows the jacklines to be dropped and the cloth to be rol
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? RSHunter27 at 6:12pm 08.22.23 I don't know what can be going on inside the strut bearing / Cutlass they could make it bind so fier
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? RSHunter27 at 6:08pm 08.22.23
Need Routing help for navigation to Soo Michigan JohnShannon at 5:59pm 08.22.23 The question is confusing. Where is the boat now? What is your final destination. I guess I read
O'Day 31 Rudder Replacement Sanfelice at 5:59pm 08.22.23 I think it can be done in the water. I believe you will need to drill the holes for the cross bolt.
Winchbit driver Hayden Watson at 5:36pm 08.22.23 That's a show stopper for me, no manual operation. I didn't even notice that! It was originally d
Winchbit driver jviss at 5:28pm 08.22.23 It is interesting in that it uses 42dcv to run which is produces by a small boost converter so that
Winchbit driver Hayden Watson at 5:25pm 08.22.23 Oh, that's cool! Harken has a winch with the motor partially embedded, but it still projects 4"+ i
Hunter Legend 40.5, 1983 smokey73 at 5:13pm 08.22.23 I have a 1994 Hunter 40.5 that the USCG Documentation says was built in 1993. The rudder stock is s
Stowing Winch Handles stickinthemud57 at 4:31pm 08.22.23 I've yet to see one of these turn yellow from UV. Home inspector in Texas. I see PVC pool plumbi
Hunter Legend 40.5, 1983 (4) obxjeff at 3:24pm 08.22.23 Are you referring to an Edson radial steering system? Here is a photo of my 91 43' lift the rudder

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