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Mini 12 meter America's cup replica single person sailboat (3) Capt Robbie at 7:18pm 04.07.19 Ask All Sailors 28/15054
Rigging question on a 75 S2 23 (1) Stargazer23 at 4:18pm 04.07.19 S2 8/1197 First post! I am finishing up a restoration on a 23. I believe I have all the rigging figured out ex
ready to upgrade from my beloved capri 13. jasperqdog at 2:18pm 04.07.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/1001 I love my capri 13, but I'm getting tired of swimming every time I sail. I would like a boat with a
Is this something I should be worried about? (1) bgstar19 at 1:58pm 04.07.19 Ask All Sailors 13/927 I found this blemish on my 1983 O'day 19 Weekender. Is this something I should be worried about?
looking for forward hatch hardware for 83 laguna 26 Lagunaman at 1:00pm 04.07.19 Parts Search 0/430 i need the screw down latch for the forward hatch in the v-birth
G10 fiberglass board online resource. (1) daviddp at 11:10am 04.07.19 Ask All Sailors 15/1728 163377 I need a piece of g10 to fix an uneven surface inside the hull. The surface where the transd
Repowered with a "V" drive Mike H. at 10:31am 04.07.19 Ask All Sailors 4/460 I'm going to look at an 86 Catalina 36 for sale that was repowered with a Yanmar 3jh with a "V" driv
Yanmar 4jh3e impeller removal leemarkadams at 10:10am 04.07.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1125 Hello all and what is the best and easiest way to remove the impeller from my yanmar 4jh3e engine as
C&C 24 Manual mhinnc at 9:33am 04.07.19 Ask All Sailors 3/2200 Hi all. I recently bought a 1980 C'C 24. I'm looking for a manual and info about certain aspects o
Masthead light repair Irishmike at 8:57am 04.07.19 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1112 my masthead light and steaming light are not lighting. Besides replacing the bulbs is there a way to
Draining H260 Water Tank Chuck C. at 8:50am 04.07.19 Smaller Boats 18/2099 Does anyone have a good system to drain/flushout the water tank? I'm pumping (and pumping) all the
Changing antifreeze marchem at 8:13am 04.07.19 Catalina 310 22/3257
Adding a second reef to H260 Chuck C. at 7:21am 04.07.19 Smaller Boats 28/3487 As anybody added a second reef point to their mainsail? Just wondering if its worth the effort and
110 power situation. NYSail at 3:50am 04.07.19 Ask All Sailors 15/799 so last weekend I was changing an outlet. When I put the power back on to test I inadvertently hit t
Gravity discharge holding tank (2) NYSail at 3:31am 04.07.19 Ask All Sailors 18/3656 Hello all, So completed holding tank co version. Beneteau has such a tight under the sink area plus
First 235 Drinky Crow at 2:45pm 04.06.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1099 I see poking around web there was one boat w/a deeper lead keel designed by Lief Bailey. Mars was to
Anybody have a winch to sell (3) Jacomo Sailor at 12:42pm 04.06.19 Catalina 22 10/2041 I'm looking for a winch to match this one. It was installed on the port side of the mast on my 84 C2
Dinghy Electric Outboard sail sfbay at 11:04am 04.06.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/563 I have a Achilles Inflatable LEX96 (9'6") 74 lb dinghy and considering replacing my 3.5 hp Tohatsu
Catalina 310 owners on Lake Michigan Paul Ducham at 8:07am 04.06.19 Catalina 310 8/1364 The 310 is on my next boat short-list. I'd value opinions about the boat's motion comfort from any o
The Canvas Store GoingTwice at 6:45pm 04.05.19 Ask All Sailors 14/2551 Anyone ever used The Canvas Store in NY area for re-skining Bimini and dodger? Price is right, but

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Catalina 320 (1994) Mystery Water in bilge compartments busted buttons at 8:12am 06.25.24
Deb-it Tape Vs Silicone for Teak Seat Replacement jssailem at 7:37am 06.25.24 I like Bed-it Butyl tape as a tool. But like all tools, you need to use them under the proper struct
Torque settings for keel bolts on Hunter 41 Cruising Spirit at 7:30am 06.25.24
Furler woes jssailem at 7:26am 06.25.24 Hi Bob, As @FastOlson and @Davidasailor26 have suggested, the furler is a whole system. All the par
Yanmar 20gm starting issue 3GGG at 7:20am 06.25.24 Good news about the start success. With a charged battery and good connections to the starter, you
Yanmar 20gm starting issue 3GGG at 7:18am 06.25.24 This suggests it is a battery problem. Could be poor connections or could be the battery. Check and
Best Place to post " boat for sale" danm1 at 7:14am 06.25.24 If selling by yourself, craigslist.org seems to get readership. I sold two boats through it in NYC
Furler woes bob45 at 7:13am 06.25.24 While repairing your old furler may be a fun challenge, and interesting, if you value your sailing
Best Place to post " boat for sale" jssailem at 7:04am 06.25.24 Is your goal to sell it yourself, or enlist a broker? There have been boats sold through the classi
Furler woes FastOlson at 7:03am 06.25.24 Is it time for a new furler system? While repairing your old furler may be a fun challenge, and in
Yanmar 20gm starting issue jssailem at 7:01am 06.25.24 Good news about the start success. With a charged battery and good connections to the starter, you
Furler woes odaydokay at 6:27am 06.25.24 The furler line is old and generating too much friction idea is worth exploring. Instead of replaci
Yanmar 20gm starting issue (1) dlochner at 6:23am 06.25.24 What's it do when you hit the start button? It was trying to turn over but never seemed to get enou
Furler woes bob45 at 6:11am 06.25.24 Could be you have too much tension on the jib halyard. Do you have any photos you can share? I do
Downsizing to a 260 Crazy Dave Condon at 5:45am 06.25.24 Both the Hunter 260 and Catalina 250.had mast raise systems that were standard Although I was a
Yanmar 20gm starting issue 3GGG at 5:39am 06.25.24 I went down last night and the engine cranked on second push. I let it run for 2 hrs and it ran fine
Furler woes Tally Ho at 5:24am 06.25.24 How old and crusty is your furling line? When I replaced my line, I was amazed at how much easier t
Yanmar 20gm starting issue Tally Ho at 5:21am 06.25.24
Catalina 320 (1994) Mystery Water in bilge compartments busted buttons at 4:35am 06.25.24 You'll have to describe in more detail the circumstances under which you find water. After rain ev
Furler woes Davidasailor26 at 4:33am 06.25.24

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