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South Shore Harbor Marina, League City, TX BobHorn at 9:59am 05.23.19 Destinations 2/1022 Bringing a new to us boat home to South Shore. The #1 and #2 markers for the channel into the marina
Difficult time raising the main Dhamil6490 at 7:22am 05.23.19 Trailer Sailors 46/5483 I have a Seaward 17 with an oversized mast. My main has a bolt rope that likes to get stuck about 1/
SS Spring Snubbers (3) Ken13559 at 9:47pm 05.22.19 Ask All Sailors 0/392 I've switch from Rubber Snubbers to using SS Spring Snubbers. Could anyone advise me what knot to us
Why did you poke the frog? Brian D at 9:45pm 05.22.19 Sails Call Lounge 20/4352 9dd_L7gL5ms
Backstay Chainplate (4) higgs at 7:49pm 05.22.19 Ask All Sailors 11/1764 I am interested to hear comments on my situation. Photos are of the aft chainplate bolts on the out
2001 420 Passage Maintenance on Steering System Stephen M at 5:25pm 05.22.19 Big Boats 3/616 We have a 2001 420 Passage that is new to us. I want to do maintenance on the steering system and wo
Edging for bathroom cabinet Catalina 42mk11 (1) macandmor at 5:16pm 05.22.19 Parts Search 2/527 I am trying to get some of the edging. It is 7/8" wide, white with a rib down the centre. The outsid
Sailing to Tangier Island in the Chesapeake Paul Mermelstein at 4:37pm 05.22.19 Ask All Sailors 3/537 Anyone sail into Tangier Island recently? Any experience docking at Parks Marina? I am wondering abo
Swing keel protection astevens at 2:27pm 05.22.19 Catalina 22 9/1356 I am going to put my Catalina 22 on a mooring for a few months per year to avoid the hectic boat lau
Flex Seal Plymouth Sailor at 12:27pm 05.22.19 Ask All Sailors 11/6624 Recently I've been searching for less expensive products that mimic or replace expensive marine prod
Efficient Fiberglass Repairs Project_Mayhem at 8:56am 05.22.19 Ask All Sailors 10/2659 I've been doing a lot of fiberglass work lately and I've come to the conclusion that I am not going
swing keel on mooring astevens at 7:19am 05.22.19 Ask All Sailors 3/991 I am going to put my Catalina 22 on a mooring for a few months per year to avoid the hectic boat lau
Honda generator use/operation on 2001 Hunter Don Lucas at 6:18am 05.22.19 Big Boats 26/4793 I just got a Honda EU2200i for use on my 2001 Hunter 410. Some things and questions I've found I wou
Full screen enclosure. 356/36 seadaddler at 4:29am 05.22.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/888 I would like to see how you did your full screen enclosure on your 356/36. I just made shade screens
Spreader Sizes on Hunter 42 Passage? Sailingbum at 4:03am 05.22.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/593 I'm needing to order some spreader boots, but Hunter sells them in sizes from 1//4" to 3/4". Before
Boats pumpkinpie at 5:34pm 05.21.19 Big Boats 4/969 .
6 volt battery set-up (1) jhagg at 5:32pm 05.21.19 Ask All Sailors 8/1401 165108 Hi - posting a pic (sorry very basic!) of my 6 volt battery set up. Converted the 12 volt set
Tall Ships, Kids, Sailing dlochner at 3:25pm 05.21.19 Sails Call Lounge 2/495 Cool video about sailing, life, and kids. https://vimeo.com/sorayasimi/wwtu
PROPELLER ON A HUNTER 41AC Valerio at 1:12pm 05.21.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/883 I have a fixed 3 blade 18x 12 prop. on a yanmar 4jh3e 50 hp. Please share your setting. I would lik
Time to let go :-( gray_penguin at 12:11pm 05.21.19 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1262 1978 Hunter Cherubini 33 in Wilmington NC been sitting on stands in Cape Fear Boatworks for 5 years

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Mooring from GA to NC pacenavy at 10:44am 12.28.24 Thank you, Dlockner, Shemandr, Capta and David! I appreciate your thoughtful input. This is very h
Galley . . . comforts of home? sailcapt340 at 10:42am 12.28.24
Galley . . . comforts of home? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:37am 12.28.24 Certainly when sailing I can't see any reason not to have good food....
Galley . . . comforts of home? FastOlson at 10:20am 12.28.24 When moving up to a cruise-and-overnight type boat, be sure to get one with a gimbaled range. And su
Galley . . . comforts of home? kappykaplan at 9:52am 12.28.24 Certainly when sailing I can't see any reason not to have good food.... :plus::plus::plus:
Galley . . . comforts of home? dLj at 9:51am 12.28.24 I have never understood why good food isn't part of every camping/adventure/sailing trip... Certainl
Galley . . . comforts of home? kappykaplan at 9:22am 12.28.24 Apparently, it is rather demoralizing to the crew to get hit in the face with that smell as they ar
Galley . . . comforts of home? Hayden Watson at 8:44am 12.28.24 How do you bake fresh bread without a oven? And cinnamon rolls, cookies, pies, roast turkey, beef,
Ray marine Smart pilot st6002 error message question? kbcole at 8:34am 12.28.24 Greetings, my system is now giving this exact same error after working fine for years. All contacts
Galley . . . comforts of home? Hayden Watson at 8:20am 12.28.24 I really looked forward to having an oven only to discover they don't work well at all. If you don'
Galley . . . comforts of home? Hayden Watson at 8:09am 12.28.24 My wife, who goes by the title of The Galley Winch, had full veto power on any boat we purchased, W
Galley . . . comforts of home? dLj at 8:00am 12.28.24 But I do use a small dutch oven for, among other things, "baking" bread. I've been trying out vari
Galley . . . comforts of home? degas at 7:35am 12.28.24 I have a Tanzer 29. It has what I call the "French" galley layout: it runs about the whole length of
Packing hose vs exhaust hose Tally Ho at 6:44am 12.28.24 @Project_Mayhem, Dave, Ou are putting a lot of money into your new boat and upgrading things as y
Cracks in 32 Vision mast step dlochner at 6:42am 12.28.24 The Hunter 32 Vision has a free standing keel stepped mast. The mast is a monster! The mast will n
Cracks in 32 Vision mast step kloudie1 at 5:12am 12.28.24 Since that mast has no shrouds or stays, that step plate/socket has to have a LOT more side load st
Galley . . . comforts of home? dLj at 10:49pm 12.27.24 It really depends how you will use the boat and especially how you like to cook. I spend quite a bit
Cracks in 32 Vision mast step (1) jssailem at 9:46pm 12.27.24 On my deck stepped mast, the builder had a metal casting. It captures the open extrusion mast. Here
Hydraulic Drive (EV-200) Install on H34? artboas at 9:43pm 12.27.24
Hydraulic Drive (EV-200) Install on H34? artboas at 9:05pm 12.27.24

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