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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 46/5485 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 20/4353 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 11/6626 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 10/2660 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 26/4795 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 8/1264 1978 Hunter Cherubini 33 in Wilmington NC been sitting on stands in Cape Fear Boatworks for 5 years

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Galley . . . comforts of home? (1) JBP-PA at 1:19pm 12.28.24 Here is my recipe for Rye bread.
Galley . . . comforts of home? JBP-PA at 1:14pm 12.28.24 How do you bake fresh bread without a oven? I frequently bake pan bread on the stove top. Use a p
Ok to Remove Inner Forestay? Jim Legere at 1:10pm 12.28.24 There's nothing new under the sun... cutter versus sloop rig for the H37C has been discussed ad infi
Need help refinishing interior wall dlochner at 1:02pm 12.28.24 Use some fairing compound like Interlux watertite or Total Boat Total Fair, then prime and paint.
Need help refinishing interior wall Ralph Johnstone at 12:52pm 12.28.24 Can you get a shot from further back ? I'm thinking along the lines of light oak planking which is
Fraudulent Website Warning Project_Mayhem at 12:10pm 12.28.24 The stealing of your money and credit card info part is real!
Packing hose vs exhaust hose Hayden Watson at 12:04pm 12.28.24 I like the simplicity of the Volvo seal but I can guarantee you that myself or someone else is goin
Galley . . . comforts of home? dLj at 12:03pm 12.28.24 What!?!? You don't appreciate rail meat? I must have forgotten about that function as I have no ne
Galley . . . comforts of home? Hayden Watson at 11:57am 12.28.24 appreciate rail meat?
Packing hose vs exhaust hose Project_Mayhem at 11:54am 12.28.24 @Project_Mayhem, Dave, Ou are putting a lot of money into your new boat and upgrading things as y
Galley . . . comforts of home? dLj at 11:52am 12.28.24 Thanks for all the input everyone! yes, my wife and I both love to cook, and we love to eat good f
Galley . . . comforts of home? dLj at 11:48am 12.28.24 sumption of bad food... dj
Back stays on my 26d Von Clipper at 11:19am 12.28.24 Thank you everyone. Looks like I have a split back stay with a block and tackle going to port and s
Galley . . . comforts of home? kappykaplan at 11:04am 12.28.24
Galley . . . comforts of home? john6206 at 10:58am 12.28.24 Thanks for all the input everyone! yes, my wife and I both love to cook, and we love to eat good f
Back stays on my 26d (1) JBP-PA at 10:55am 12.28.24 229121
Back stays on my 26d JBP-PA at 10:49am 12.28.24 The other could be a topping lift but it came with a hard boom kick and there are 2 chain plates on
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....

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