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Pop Top Holder that uses mainsail slug track RobinsonCruiseOh at 12:37pm 06.24.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1093 My pop top came with a small U shaped angled bracket that slipped into the mainsail's slug track up
Adding Reefing Hooks (2) tmakar1 at 12:09pm 06.24.19 Catalina 30 15/11429 Hey guys, I just bought an 85 Catalina 30TR, and it looks like the previous owner never rigged the m
Ocean Electric Winches Leaking oil rptm67 at 11:01am 06.24.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/399 Hi All, I have 2008 Hunter 41DS with Lewmar Electric Winches, leaking oil I notice the oil dripping
Beneteau 361 2002 gel coat cracking/crazing/spider webb cracks? (1) miraculix at 9:32am 06.24.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/2578 Hi all, I am in the process of buying a sailboat, preferably a Beneteau in the 36 to 40 feet range
Small ding at water line on transomThanks. AwwShucks at 9:03am 06.24.19 Catalina 310 8/1338 So I put a little ding on the transom at the water line from backing up a bit too fast. (Forgot to
Engine Starter Button MARK340 at 8:33am 06.24.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1599 Help. I have a 1999 Hunter 340. When Im in the slip the engine starts every time, no problem. Howeve
I may have a problem....... (3) jbreland at 8:32am 06.24.19 Smaller Boats 25/2408
Hull Divers For Hire (1) fstbttms at 8:17am 06.24.19 Ask All Sailors 5/634 Hundreds of hull cleaners are here waiting to help you maintain your boat. https://www.facebook.co
Like moths to a flame (1) Jackdaw at 8:08am 06.24.19 Ask All Sailors 34/2637 Another 41.1 from Harbor Sailboat Charters runs into the Midway. This is two in a year. I've charter
Transmission Neutral Detent sjsflyer at 7:42am 06.24.19 Catalina 310 24/4155 The neutral detent seems harder to find than it should. Sometimes resulting in starting in gear or
Surely a hole in the hull wont sink a boat! Project_Mayhem at 7:41am 06.24.19 Ask All Sailors 29/3818 I have an old SR Mariner water speed sensor installed. As far as I know it doesnt work. I also notic
Do you have your veterans ID card? (1) Justin_NSA at 7:38am 06.24.19 Sails Call Lounge 21/2408 Have you taken advantage of military discounts that civilian businesses today are offering? There wa
Holding Tank Troubleshooting sjsflyer at 7:33am 06.24.19 Catalina 310 12/2168 The holding tank seemed to empty ok using pump-out station. Using macerator pump offshore we couldn
Hunter Passage42 Main Saloon Berth Scallywagger at 7:20am 06.24.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/2712 Hello. Since buying Casper my Hunter Passage42, I have had great difficulty in making the bed up wit
Humble pie & damaged gear for Race 2! Scott T-Bird at 6:48am 06.24.19 Racing 18/2064 We had a great day on Saturday for sailboat racing! Stu @lehighsail and @Ward H joined me for the 2
Pearson 36-2 rudder stuffing Joe Perez at 8:09pm 06.23.19 Pearson 5/2037 Does anyone know how you access the rudder stuffing box on a Pearson 36-2? I see a housing under the
Lewmar Pro-Fish 1000 Windlass Cat36Amoore at 7:57pm 06.23.19 Ask All Sailors 2/1381 I have a Lewmar Pro-fish 1000 on my Catalina 28 MKII. Came with the boat. I believe it is 8 year o
Yanmar 2gm20f not going over 2k rpms Jallred863 at 4:58pm 06.23.19 Engines and Propulsion 13/1038 I just recently bought a 79 hunter 30, first sailboat ever so I'm still learning. When I first got t
Manual pump mavourneen at 4:57pm 06.23.19 Ask All Sailors 7/1087
Location of fuel gauge Rxsail at 4:16pm 06.23.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/638 1992 Hunter 30t I believe that it once had a fuel gauge. There is wiring in the starboard lazerett

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Bilge Pump in Keel? JoeWhite at 2:31pm 01.08.25 To find out where the water collects, the boat should be places in the water. Testing it while on tr
Bilge Pump in Keel? Urban Hermit at 2:17pm 01.08.25 You didn't indicate what dimensions you have to use at the bottom of your keel. I had a boat with a
Scored a mast climbing system! (1) Hayden Watson at 12:31pm 01.08.25 Get a climbing harness as a backup. As they say, "Two is one and one is none." I agree. I use two
Dish Rack for 2004-2011 Hunter 33 KyleH at 12:03pm 01.08.25 Excellent Thanks Peter. Wonder why it doesn't show up under the 33 parts.
Hasserott Beach Mooring Balls (Grand Traverse Bay) Indysailor at 11:22am 01.08.25 @Indysailor i got $5 on baldy. Yep, those gulls were hopping mad, diving at that eagle like hornet
Scored a mast climbing system! Indysailor at 11:19am 01.08.25 Get a climbing harness as a backup. As they say, "Two is one and one is none."
Scored a mast climbing system! Justin_NSA at 10:29am 01.08.25 I think that what I was using was a pair of climbing ascenders. One was on the bosuns chair and th
Scored a mast climbing system! Hayden Watson at 10:15am 01.08.25 It's supposed to arrive Saturday so I'll check. I imagine they are metal. From the video, it seems
Scored a mast climbing system! Justin_NSA at 10:05am 01.08.25 Oh... so all you need do is click your ruby red heels together, and up spouts a breeze? WICKED...
Scored a mast climbing system! jssailem at 9:32am 01.08.25 Oh... so all you need do is click your ruby red heels together, and up spouts a breeze? WICKED...
Scored a mast climbing system! Justin_NSA at 9:17am 01.08.25 You need a good 40mph blow to descend on the marina. This is Kansas! We get that all the time :big
Scored a mast climbing system! jssailem at 9:11am 01.08.25 You need a good 40mph blow to descend on the marina.
Scored a mast climbing system! Justin_NSA at 9:10am 01.08.25 Does the ATN have metal grippers? I ask because I burrowed a climber from a buddy that had a pair
Any Successes Selling a Boat Recently? jssailem at 9:04am 01.08.25 I considered just posting her as "free" There is a Sea Scout group in Everett. If you will give th
Scored a mast climbing system! Justin_NSA at 9:02am 01.08.25 I bought a mast climbing system. It is still in the bag as I have not needed to use it. we get a l
Scored a mast climbing system! Hayden Watson at 9:02am 01.08.25 Not a question. Just had to say I scored an item I have wanted for a while! I bought a slightly use
Scored a mast climbing system! jssailem at 8:56am 01.08.25 I bought a mast climbing system. It is still in the bag as I have not needed to use it.
Fischer Panda Gen 6kw (2) ice breaker at 8:38am 01.08.25 Also, keep an eye on the sight glass on the oil cooled bearing. If you start to see clear oil under
Its funny Friday! kloudie1 at 8:21am 01.08.25 Being a native south Louisianian, I love Boudreaux and Thibodeaux humor. Brings back fond memories o
Any Successes Selling a Boat Recently? CrispyCringle at 8:17am 01.08.25 November through December are always slow for selling anything, except food and xmas gifts. Keep goi

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