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2004 Bavaria 38 w/Volvo 55 hp D2-55 engine w/saildrive -- opinions wanted Vegas at 10:24am 03.24.19 Ask All Sailors 5/1222 I've always been a Beneteau or Catalina owner. Am looking for my next sailboat and came across this
Hunter 356 - Raw Water Strainer upgrade? SwanAround at 9:45am 03.24.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/859 This is the one that I have on the boat currently for the AC and the engine (1 each). Boatyard is s
Aeolus - the god of all winds jon hansen at 9:26am 03.24.19 Ask All Sailors 77/4366 there are only two kinds of winds, do you know them?
Hunter 23.5 outhaul missing SailRex at 8:20am 03.24.19 Hunter Sailing Assoc. No. 1 1/1230 Hello All, I just purchased the 1988 Hunter 23.5 and there is no outhaul or reefing line. Is there a
In need of replacement for solar fan in galley Whine Cooler at 8:19am 03.24.19 C&C 4/1276 My solar fan in my 1977 C'C 36 needs replacement. Any thoughts on successfully replacing the hatch?
Bilge Wiring (1) Oceanis 440 NY at 6:19am 03.24.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/1801 Good Day Mates, Over the season my bilge pump on the '95 OC440 (a diaphragm pump with a separate fl
Inflatable Bottom Paint RoyS at 5:35am 03.24.19 Ask All Sailors 8/1596 Thinking of painting the bottom of our inflatable this year. Have been storing it inflated on deck w
Bow Sprit Fly By Night at 5:11am 03.24.19 Catalina 30 25/3649 I need to refinish the bow sprit this spring before putting it back in the water. I am thinking of
installing mast steps on H31 (2) ShawneH at 9:28pm 03.23.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/861 Hi all. I am installing mast steps on my h31. They are aluminum and the total weight added is 12lbs
Ranger 12 resurrection (2) LeslieTroyer at 6:58pm 03.23.19 Trailer Sailors 22/4748
JANUARY 1, 1977 (1) Freedom77 at 6:43pm 03.23.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/658 162866 Found a black and white pic of my late beloved wife of 40 years Penny breaking a bottle of bu
Fouled prop Houghto at 4:13pm 03.23.19 Ask All Sailors 15/1655 Hello my fellow sailors. My husband and I are new owners of a Catalina 310 and the last two times we
David Maxwell Sailboat Natoma fgraham at 3:12pm 03.23.19 Ask All Sailors 0/296 You asked about this boat. I'm pretty sure I have it. It was actually built in the San Francisco b
Sailboat rigging bready at 1:21pm 03.23.19 Ask All Sailors 4/940 Hi, I just bought a 12 foot skimmer seagull. It's an old boat probably 1975. I have no idea how to
Adding a sheet stopper to 2004 33 Russ S at 12:23pm 03.23.19 Mid-Size Boats 6/1240 I'd like to add a fourth sheet stopper to my existing sets of three on my 2004 Hunter 33. Looks like
Lift arm for freezer- Legend 40.5 fero at 10:30am 03.23.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 20/3159 I intend to buy the subject gas cylinder at Hunter owners shop, there are 3 different ones there 20,
Fixed port light (2) All U Get at 10:06am 03.23.19 Ask All Sailors 5/473 Hi all, Just looking at my port lights and would like to do some replacing. This one has aluminum
HOW BIG? twodzusfittings at 8:22am 03.23.19 Bigger Boats 20/2578 I see a lot of different size raw water strainers available. How big does it have to be? The thruhul
Spring....? (1) Maine Sail at 5:38am 03.23.19 Ask All Sailors 76/5532
Yanmar Starting Issues - Runs in Off Position (1) Eds-Therapy at 5:23am 03.23.19 Engines and Propulsion 19/5092 I started my Yanmar (3JH4E) after winter storage and it cranks over, but will not stay running. The

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Oh so this is why my bilge is always wet! AlchemicalMomma at 3:47pm 08.11.24
ICW and the Hunter 49 short rig Davidasailor26 at 3:29pm 08.11.24
How do we know what we know? A question for the ages. Ralph Johnstone at 3:05pm 08.11.24 However, if I did add the poop emoji, this post would be the first to get it, perhaps followed by a
New Hand Held Nationwide Radios BlowMeAway at 2:46pm 08.11.24 I was also curious about the functionality and usefulness for offshore cruising. I saw an add on You
Head & shower air conditioning duct/hose tkwhalen at 2:43pm 08.11.24 My guess is artboas knows already ... but I'll try and look next time I'm up at the boat.
Dinghy Lights dlochner at 2:16pm 08.11.24 Navisafe makes a line of lights that were designed for the purpose. They are not cheap. But, they
Solar Voltage dlochner at 2:14pm 08.11.24 Our panels are rated under a standard condition. If the solar flux is greater, then the panel output
30T/30-2 floor liner drilling..? soopad00pa at 2:10pm 08.11.24
Taking/storing a 32 sailboat off a trailer, properly? (Im in over my head) dlochner at 2:09pm 08.11.24
How do we know what we know? A question for the ages. Dave at 2:06pm 08.11.24 I don't see why not. I think it would be quite easy to select this little fellah : ould suggest
Looking to upgrade from a C22 to?? john6206 at 1:48pm 08.11.24
Dinghy Lights ggrizzard at 1:42pm 08.11.24 Very few plastics can be left out in the sun long term.
Dinghy Lights jviss at 1:40pm 08.11.24 Navisafe makes a line of lights that were designed for the purpose. They are not cheap. But, they
The Sewing Machine Thread jviss at 1:37pm 08.11.24 When looking at an item on Sailrite, click on a single item. Scroll down a bit to Description - Doc
30T/30-2 floor liner drilling..? Tally Ho at 1:37pm 08.11.24
Dinghy Lights ggrizzard at 1:36pm 08.11.24 Navisafe makes a line of lights that were designed for the purpose. They are not cheap. But, they m
The Sewing Machine Thread jviss at 1:35pm 08.11.24 Wow, I'm impressed with the projects people have completed. I have trouble getting started! It's m
Solar Voltage walt at 1:23pm 08.11.24 Sort of related to this thread.. I will share since I thought it was very interesting. I live at 7
Taking/storing a 32 sailboat off a trailer, properly? (Im in over my head) Tally Ho at 1:12pm 08.11.24 Greg, No, most companies (trucks) will only idle for 5-10 minutes when parked. They will shut down
How do we know what we know? A question for the ages. (2) Ralph Johnstone at 1:10pm 08.11.24 It was recently suggested that we add a "Poop" emoji to the reactions, I declined to do so. I don

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