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Autohelm 4000 works and then stops (3) Robert1224 at 3:12pm 08.20.18 Ask All Sailors 3/744 Ahoy, I have an Autohelm 4000 that has been working perfectly until recently. When I now set it to
RUBRAIL BIGUA at 3:01pm 08.20.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/339 From my H 380, I take off the rubrail to resolve some leaks of water, but now I find some dificults
Mast wiring color code? Hardhead at 1:40pm 08.20.18 Catalina 22 4/2756 I'm in the process of replacing my factory spreader/deck light with a new LED fixture. I've removed
V berth modificatios sailnoproblem at 1:33pm 08.20.18 Ask All Sailors 18/1870 I hardly use my V birth but when I do it is very uncomfortable. Where the reading lamp is, it is fac
MOB procedures.... Warren Milberg at 11:57am 08.20.18 Ask All Sailors 34/2183 I know this topic has been discussed a lot, but I'd like to know how each of us would handle a MOB s
Hunter 340 Microwave Steffied99 at 10:14am 08.20.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1084
Adding lower Jib Cars on a Oceanis 351 Jeramy at 9:37am 08.20.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1251 Hi there, I recently purchased a 94 Oceanis 351, I have been enjoying it both for cruising with the
Selden Furling Mast Winch DayDreamer41 at 9:36am 08.20.18 Ask All Sailors 16/2970 We have the Selden furling mast which has a furling winch mount on the mast, now I have found that w
Kenyon mast sail slug slot decktosser at 9:13am 08.20.18 Smaller Boats 0/400 Mt boat is 2.5 hours away and I would like to order some new sail slugs for the main. Does anyone ou
Autohelm/Tillerpilot question... Jeff Gray at 8:01am 08.20.18 Smaller Boats 13/2114 Hi All, Having great fun with our new "to us" Hunter 260. Tried out the autohelm/tillerpilot that c
Tachometer stuck at 2500 AXEL at 6:45am 08.20.18 Ask All Sailors 2/468 It was working fine all day and then I noticed it's stuck at 2500, even with the engine off. I tried
Watchkeeping Requirements - VHF and Radar jviss at 5:57am 08.20.18 Ask All Sailors 13/722 In another thread there's discussion or debate regarding watchkeeping requirements. I think that th
A nice little milestone this weekend (1) tipsyravensailing at 5:51am 08.20.18 Ask All Sailors 15/773 Heya all we made it down to saugatuk and back in the pearson this weekend. 17kn winds when we start
Lets go over shrouds Sublime at 9:28pm 08.19.18 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/905 I installed new shrouds this season on my new to me catalina 25 (mast head rig) and so I've been spe
Benny 351 - adding jib cars Jeramy at 9:13pm 08.19.18 Ask All Sailors 0/223 Hi There I recently purchased a 94 oceanis 351, i have been enjoying it both for cruising with the
Cleaning old interior teak (1) Mark Maulden at 8:33pm 08.19.18 Ask All Sailors 1/306 This boat is knocking on 40 yrs old and the interior is still in great shape. However, there are ar
Valiant 40 Blister Boat purchase toliver at 7:57pm 08.19.18 Ask All Sailors 20/3805 Should I worry over lots o Blisters on a 1979 Valiant 40 that I am considering buying? The Seller sa
All in fun (1) Jimmy at 7:04pm 08.19.18 Trailer Sailors 3/788
Barlow winch replacement parts bimmerboy0212 at 5:42pm 08.19.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 15/6710 I have the Barlow 15 and 16 winches on our First 26 and the black top cap broke off and need replaci
Compare the Telstar and Corsair Im looking at 28 or smaller videorov at 2:39pm 08.19.18 Telstar 18/5953 Telstar or Corsair same size or close to. How the folding arms compare and can you motor both with

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16' Restoration... How do I rig this lady? rgranger at 11:22am 08.07.23 That looks like a really fun boat. I bet you will be able to get her to surf on a run....
16' Restoration... How do I rig this lady? rgranger at 11:22am 08.07.23 The best suggestion would be to see what the length of the shrouds tells you. :plus: Get a 12 pa
To Rebuild or Replace, that is the question- Yanmar SB8 in 1979 Hunter 27 David in Sandusky at 11:16am 08.07.23 We blew a head gasket on our SB8 when it was about 30 years old. It lasted another couple of years a
Skimmar Seagull 12 Genaker Chris Blubaugh01 at 10:58am 08.07.23 Hi this is my first post on sailboat owners and after taking my skimmar seagull out in the water I
Best Way To Find C&C 30 MK2 For Sale? jviss at 10:48am 08.07.23 Facebook Marketplace. I wouldn't have thought there. Thank you! I just setup a Yacht World notific
16' Restoration... How do I rig this lady? shemandr at 10:46am 08.07.23 Nice job on the scarf! And the other wood work. In image_6968 the mast shows mildly sweptback spr
Best Way To Find C&C 30 MK2 For Sale? RitSim at 10:46am 08.07.23 I've had good results on sailboatlistings.com. Easy ability to search and narrow search https://ww
Best Way To Find C&C 30 MK2 For Sale? coventgardenmartin at 10:43am 08.07.23 Welcome to the forum! Yachtworld and facebook marketplace. Also, ask some local brokers. Faceboo
Best Way To Find C&C 30 MK2 For Sale? jviss at 10:30am 08.07.23 Welcome to the forum! Yachtworld and facebook marketplace. Also, ask some local brokers.
16' Restoration... How do I rig this lady? (5) christophermoorkelly at 10:20am 08.07.23 Odd duck rig indeed! The forestay is indeed there, it attaches right near the upper spreaders. Both
16' Restoration... How do I rig this lady? shemandr at 8:51am 08.07.23 Is the configuration of the mast and shrouds shown on the driveway the way the boat came to you? I
Well, it's been two years.... jviss at 8:43am 08.07.23 All beautiful places to sail! Enjoy! dk Thank you!
Well, it's been two years.... dLj at 8:35am 08.07.23 Thanks. I'm going to keep it local. An overnight shakedown to Cuttyhunk and back. Then maybe up
Well, it's been two years.... jviss at 8:33am 08.07.23 So where will you cruise? It's lovely feeling the wind in your sails and hearing the water flow ove
Well, it's been two years.... dLj at 8:26am 08.07.23 Just got the sails on today and took a short sail. Wow, what a feeling! It's been two years - div
Looking at a c22 need advise ambler at 8:23am 08.07.23 The keel is rusted, but it can be ground down to fresh metal, coated with epoxy and faired to the co
16' Restoration... How do I rig this lady? kloudie1 at 8:02am 08.07.23 I can see that a topping lift and mainsheet/traveler probably need to be rigged to help support the
Looking at a c22 need advise Chris Blubaugh01 at 7:55am 08.07.23
Well, it's been two years.... jviss at 7:52am 08.07.23 Safe travels! Thank you.
Well, it's been two years.... jviss at 7:52am 08.07.23 Wonderful! Enjoy the whistling wind in your sails and the swish of water under the hull. Thank you

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