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How we celebrate Independence Day sailme88 at 3:50am 07.04.19 Big Boats 1/705 With as many as 12-15 ( infants, toddlers and children included) we motor to an area up wind of wher
Sailing baltimore to Wye island Mattcia123 at 12:01am 07.04.19 Destinations 3/922 Hello all, wondering if anyone had any insight about transmitting the Kent island narrows from the N
Knocking in rudder post (1) 907Juice at 11:29pm 07.03.19 Ask All Sailors 6/1482
Hotel pumpkinpie at 8:32pm 07.03.19 Ask All Sailors 5/835 .
Declaration of Independence dlochner at 7:15pm 07.03.19 Sails Call Lounge 1/567 On this day some 243 years ago a group of men gathered in Philadelphia to proclaim the Colonies's i
Happy Independence Day! (1) Skipper at 5:54pm 07.03.19 Sails Call Lounge 8/751 God bless America.
Wiring underway (At last!) Macboy at 5:53pm 07.03.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1024 I finally did it. I found time to tear into the Mac and address the wiring so I can add the little c
35.5 Hunter Legend Bilge hose replacement Canonshooternb at 2:31pm 07.03.19 Big Boats 2/802 I have a 1991 Hunter Legend 35.5 and I am replacing my bilge pump and would also like to replace the
Maiden - Documentary of the first all female crew in the Whitbread DrJudyB at 11:45am 07.03.19 Ask All Sailors 3/557 I thought the first 10-15 minutes of were boring. But once the story got going.... :wow3: I high
Porta Potty with the largest seat? DrJudyB at 11:02am 07.03.19 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 24/9559 Are there any portable toilets that have a seat that's close in size to a standard toilet seat? My
Sailboat ideas Crazy Dave Condon at 9:47am 07.03.19 Ask All Sailors 39/3093 Over the years, I contributed a lot to this forum along with ideas that became reality for example s
Length of running rigging on 86 H31 wufibugs at 9:28am 07.03.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/590 I am replacing all the running rigging on my 1986 H31. I could remove the old lines and sheets and
29.5 Hunter Standing Water Under Stuffing Box kdammen at 7:50am 07.03.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/948 My 29.5 has standing water under the stuffing box. I assume this is normal because it doesn't have a
WESTERBEKE 3M-20A ELECTRICAL SCHEMATIC (1) The Shadow Knows at 6:09am 07.03.19 Ask All Sailors 15/956
H356 diffult to reach the main sail leach line clmooring at 5:51am 07.03.19 Big Boats 11/1663 I couldnt adjust the main sheet leach line because it is over the bimini. I am too short to reach i
Keel Options? psamoska at 4:39am 07.03.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1347
say NO to Nike! rpludwig at 4:37am 07.03.19 Sails Call Lounge 38/3230 disgusted with Nike's unpatriotic decision to pull the RW'B w/colonial flag sneakers off the market.
dismasted neighbor! (4) rpludwig at 3:26am 07.03.19 Catalina 22 4/1265 Well, we all know to periodically check and maintain our rigging (often), but how about your neighbo
San Juan Hull on Trailer mrkenne at 10:27pm 07.02.19 Ask All Sailors 15/3056 Hello All- Came across this San Juan which seemed to be a pretty sweet deal until I saw the hull.
Repower choice for 1982 C-30 with 5411 universal diesel Mikem at 9:59pm 07.02.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/737 This 1982 C-30 tall rig will sail the Pacific Northwest. Strong currents and sometimes narrow channe

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Trip hook Captain Larry-DH at 6:50am 12.08.24 That demo video looks pretty unrealistic. How can you see the chain you are snagged on? What if it
Engine alignment needed yelkenli at 6:35am 12.08.24 Thanks all for the advice. The boat is on the hard. I really do not want to, nor have time to chang
Trip hook JBP-PA at 5:53am 12.08.24 That demo video looks pretty unrealistic. How can you see the chain you are snagged on? What if it'
do I really need winches on my mac 26d? JBP-PA at 5:37am 12.08.24 You do not NEED winches, but they make trimming the jib much easier in heavy wind. Definitely used
My venture 21 mast is full of Styrofoam packing peanuts And the previous owner does not know why. Knuttle at 5:16am 12.08.24 When I bought my Venture 21 (the same as newer McGregor 21) the space under the berth in the bow and
1984 Newport 30 Mark III mainsail question shemandr at 5:05am 12.08.24 Pictures may make it more clear than any narrative I could write 3 part block and tackle
AIS/VHF two antennae's or one? colemj at 4:58am 12.08.24 I don't alarm on anything. It would drive me crazy and I'd just be ignoring them, unless we were ou
AIS/VHF two antennae's or one? colemj at 4:52am 12.08.24 I wish all boaters would disable their AIS transponder when alongside. If you own a Raymarine MFD
Engine alignment needed Captain Larry-DH at 3:41am 12.08.24 My main question is adjustment consists of loosening the top nut, and turning the bottom nut to rai
Engine alignment needed Jim Legere at 3:14am 12.08.24
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Engine alignment needed NYSail at 2:29am 12.08.24
1984 Newport 30 Mark III mainsail question (3) Tally Ho at 7:54pm 12.07.24 We just bought this wonderful boat. A previous owner extended the boom and re-rigged the mainsail s
1989 Hunter 335 Rubbing strip fixing Help (1) Tally Ho at 7:40pm 12.07.24 I think that the toe rail / rub rail is through-bolted from both the top and the side of the hull (s
Engine alignment needed Rich Stidger at 5:24pm 12.07.24 Actually you need to raise all 4 of the mounts, and raise the front a bit more than the rear in orde
Scam Alert arf145 at 4:08pm 12.07.24 Back when offers from Nigerian princes came in the US Mail, I decided to have some fun and put it on
do I really need winches on my mac 26d? kappykaplan at 3:54pm 12.07.24 Check with Bacon Sails and Marine Supplies or Minnie's Home
do I really need winches on my mac 26d? Von Clipper at 3:44pm 12.07.24 Thank you. #6 's it is then. Man winches are pricey. Know where I could pick up some used ones?
do I really need winches on my mac 26d? Don S/V ILLusion at 3:41pm 12.07.24
Yanmar Engine mounts. kappykaplan at 3:24pm 12.07.24 Two brands came up in my research: Ellebogen, out of Spain, seems to have a very good reputation, w

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