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Kermit's Birth Place (1) JamesG161 at 1:20pm 10.12.25 Sails Call Lounge 7/572 He was born near the Mississippi River, which is just left on the Map below! :yikes: MS. Jim...
How to identify and dispose of abandoned sailboat. JBP-PA at 10:36am 10.12.25 Ask All Sailors 42/2398 At our club, we have a 43ft aluminum sailboat that had been abandoned for years. No local knowledge
Delrod suffing box (3) termitec4 at 6:39pm 10.11.25 Irwin 4/235 What is a delrod stuffing box and do I have one on my boat?1970 23ft irwin
Roller furling question azambella at 6:31pm 10.11.25 Ask All Sailors 8/842 Is the diameter of the round (wire?) sewn into the leading edge of the jib the same on all systems?
OPEN POSITIONS Alansails at 11:28am 10.11.25 Catalina 310 0/258 Greetings fellow 310 owners our association is currently searching to fill the following fleet posi
Replacing ALL of the plumbing john6206 at 8:56am 10.11.25 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 20/1017
Annapolis Sailboat Show Sunday?? Ward H at 8:28am 10.11.25 Ask All Sailors 6/384 @lehighsail and I were at the boat show yesterday (Friday) Late in the day we heard a rumor, from a
Bottom rudder bearing Beneateau Oceanis 40 Goodvibes at 3:33pm 10.10.25 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/336 Hi all i live in Western Australia I own a Beneteau Oceanis 40 year 2010 having trouble trying to fi
Mast and boom specifications Mutney bay ranger 12 at 12:13pm 10.10.25 Ranger Boats (WA) 2/261 I recently was given a Ranger 12 dinghy minus the sails, mast, boom, and rigging. I contacted Dwyer
Removing wall of toilet room (head)? gwoolverton at 6:26pm 10.09.25 Catalina 310 8/620 Hi, I'm planning to replace my motor mounts and it seems like that aft port one will be easier to ge
Remote access for OpenPlotter SV Temenos at 2:26pm 10.09.25 Ask All Sailors 11/606 For those using OpenPlotter what do you do for remote access to your boat such as from home? I woul
Engine Rod Knock BAD ORCA at 9:05am 10.09.25 Ask All Sailors 35/1277 What other engine problems could cause a sound in a diesel that sounds the same as engine rod knock?
Waterlogged DolphinNewbie at 8:54am 10.09.25 Ask All Sailors 22/842 I just brought home on old Silverline Dolphin Senior 14.5 that is severely waterlogged (weighs about
Broken prong on shore power cord Allowishish at 9:21pm 10.08.25 Ask All Sailors 15/696 One of the prongs on our shore power cord broke. Logic seemed to be to cut that head off and install
Outboard transom board dimensions HunterKid at 12:54pm 10.08.25 Smaller Boats 2/341 Does anyone know the dimensions of the Hunter 23.5 outboard transom board. I need to replace mine an
Hunter 18 swim ladder install Swabby Third Class at 7:35am 10.08.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 20/914
Run Silent, Run Deep (1) TrapperJohn at 9:57pm 10.07.25 Sails Call Lounge 4/473 This was recently posted on LinkedIn. Being a former submariner myself, I had to take notice. In 198
Hatch and lens restoration with wood (5) trevoratlarge at 5:02pm 10.07.25 Ask All Sailors 5/343 Hi folks. I bought my boat in April and the previous owner was in the early stages of refurbishing t
Had KBW20 tranny rebuilt on a Hunter 42 Passage and now Fwd is reverse and Rev is forward (1) mesmith1122 at 2:58pm 10.07.25 Big Boats 7/490 Just had my Kanzaki KBW20 tranny rebuilt. Shift lever is facing towards the stern of the boat with t
Eye splice for Samson MLX3 halyards Hayden Watson at 12:36pm 10.07.25 Ask All Sailors 7/403 I recently got some Samson MLX3 line to make new halyards with. This is a moderately high-tech core

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37c motoring speed Cocoa Beach Sailor at 7:01pm 11.20.25 Anything more than 7 knots of wind with a clean bottom will get you moving at a good clip. Do you k
Automatic inflatable life jacket solo sailing Davidasailor26 at 6:58pm 11.20.25
Adhering wood strips to cabin walls High Current at 6:52pm 11.20.25 even silicone Future you or future owner would hate you for it. Like my PO turned re-bedding a co
Automatic inflatable life jacket solo sailing Timm R Oday25 at 6:45pm 11.20.25 Well for starters , if you can get your sailboat to to 10-15 knots .. my hats off to you sir ! Now o
How can I update topic title to include "[SOLVED]" SBO Police Bot at 6:44pm 11.20.25 How can I edit (or how can someone edit) the first post to remove my contact info since the objecti
Small and quick fix fiberglass filler High Current at 6:25pm 11.20.25 Now if I can only find who's manufacturing those tips... If only there were a vast database of in
How can I update topic title to include "[SOLVED]" Paceship.org at 6:16pm 11.20.25 How can I edit (or how can someone edit) the first post to remove my contact info since the objectiv
Solar panel on Hunter Legend 40.5 Irek at 5:57pm 11.20.25 Thx Rick. SBO shop lists replacement set up which very expensive. Cost more than twice what I can
Solar panel on Hunter Legend 40.5 dlochner at 5:15pm 11.20.25 Hi everyone Thx for advises. SBO did not come with anything workable. Cutting the top cover of th
Small and quick fix fiberglass filler dlochner at 5:12pm 11.20.25 I have dispensed small amounts of Thixo without using the tip. You obviously then have to mix it yo
Hows this boom/mast look.. on my "new" (1971) Catalina 22 Carl Wonderful at 5:05pm 11.20.25 The age of the sail really doesn't matter, it is the condition of the sail. Is the fabric still cri
Launching a Precision 18 vs. a Precision 23 Driver50x at 4:46pm 11.20.25 I found stepping the mast by myself nearly impossible on my Starwind 18. I only managed to do it on
How can I update topic title to include "[SOLVED]" Paceship.org at 4:16pm 11.20.25 Ok.
How can I update topic title to include "[SOLVED]" Davidasailor26 at 4:12pm 11.20.25
Introduction shemandr at 4:12pm 11.20.25 A newcomer and already delivered a good story. And well written! This looks like fun. Can you b
Reinforcing stanchion Tally Ho at 4:06pm 11.20.25 I never thought of using cabintop winches. I'm curious if dodgers or stanchions get in the way Goo
Shelf life of impellers Dalliance at 3:43pm 11.20.25 I just use regular EG from auto zone or wherever I happen to be before I winterize. My engine is fr
Solar panel on Hunter Legend 40.5 Rick D at 3:41pm 11.20.25 well, that's weird. I replaced mine o n our 40.5 with one and a new bezel through SBO a few years
Looking at new sails Cap'n Deke at 3:25pm 11.20.25 Aisling flies seven sails under full sail and we are under sail about as many days as not in any giv
Chainplates on my Hunter Cherubini - Does this look factory? azambella at 3:08pm 11.20.25 no, just confirming not structural assuming it was a concern. I would still clean it all up...

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