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Someone needs glasses... (1) Brian D at 12:02pm 11.12.18 Sails Call Lounge 8/904 ... and a medical dictionary! https://scontent.fsan1-2.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/44787589_102181007739
Waste Y Valve.... NYSail at 10:57am 11.12.18 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 17/2030 So the first winter project this year will be converting my forward head to a gravity discharge. I
Replaced stock task lights, anyone want them? Ben4195 at 10:30am 11.12.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/446 hi folks, I replaced the task/reading lights that came with my boat. I'm not sure exactly what they
Props to region 8 racers! Jackdaw at 10:12am 11.12.18 Catalina 22 2/482 It was very cool seeing the 12 Catalina 22s from all over Texas that showed up at the Wurstfest Rega
Loose Mid Ship cleat Legend 356 (2) PAUL&ALYSR at 9:59am 11.12.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/494 I have a Legend 356 and our Mid ship cleat has come loose . Looking for some advice on how to get ac
Seasons End (2) cb32863 at 8:13am 11.12.18 Ask All Sailors 17/954 Season has come to an end for Seeker and I in the great white north of MN. Scheduled haul out was fo
Elan Impression boats Philip_Oceanis 361 at 7:35am 11.12.18 Ask All Sailors 1/353 Are these boats known/popular in the US like they are in Europe? Any owners or people who have exper
Tempting Fate, or just tempting? Kings Gambit at 7:31am 11.12.18 Ask All Sailors 2/306 Anchored out last night and this morning with the SCA in effect for Long Beach; Island White dead as
Cutter Rig hardware Cherubini 37C mjmercer19248 at 7:17am 11.12.18 The Cherubini Hunters 4/608 There is a piece of hardware mounted to the main mast that allows the cutter boom to secure when not
Need Guidance - Electronics mjmercer19248 at 6:58am 11.12.18 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1798 Need to outfit my boat with: Radar AIS Chartplotter Autopilot wind Is their a single system (1 disp
Invest 96L No Joke! JamesG161 at 6:56am 11.12.18 Weather and Forecasting 0/690 200 Miles East of the Leeward Islands.:eek: This has a very good possibility of being named. The is
Advice from Puget Sound members Justin_NSA at 6:53am 11.12.18 Destinations 40/3745 My wife and her sister are planning our 2020 vacation already. Mainly because where they think we (
1978 H27 jimmyg59 at 6:47am 11.12.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/306 Does anyone know if the factory used racks or trailers to deliver these boats , I know there is a di
Winterizing a Honda 9.9 Power Thrust 4 Stroke Motor Todd Atchison at 6:26am 11.12.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1104 OK... So we returned from our trip to Perdido Bay last month and were hoping for another warm weeken
Crab Pots Ken Cross at 6:19am 11.12.18 Ask All Sailors 5/685 In our area (Everett WA) some people drop crab pots near or in our only dredged channel into the mar
The Morning Star Kings Gambit at 6:16am 11.12.18 Ask All Sailors 0/250 The Morning Star is clear Dawn is near! Star light, star bright I wish I may, I wish I might Have th
Crab Pots Ken Cross at 6:12am 11.12.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/282 Sorry posted in the wrong place.
Curved centerboard (1) Coppertone at 5:03pm 11.11.18 Catalina 22 22/4809 I took down my keel today, using a method I copied from "whatcaneyedo". It worked beautifully. On
Mounting ladder tread finish Canonshooternb at 4:30pm 11.11.18 Big Boats 5/592 i am looking to refinish the stern mounting ladder teak treads. They are not in terrible shape but
Christmas is coming! Kermit at 4:00pm 11.11.18 Sails Call Lounge 0/318 https://facebook.com/muppets/photos/a.10150162022752035/10155593272042035/?type=3'source=48

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Has anyone used the self adhesive shims to cure stanchion wobble? Joe at 6:44am 04.10.24 Sorry to interrupt this discussion fellas, but the subject of inserting a shim to improve the fit of
3GM30F Service Issue jssailem at 6:40am 04.10.24
Small Wood sailboat jssailem at 6:29am 04.10.24 Refinishing a boat comes down to the look you enjoy and the way you plan to use it. Driving on a tra
CS22 in the Thousand Islands David in Sandusky at 6:22am 04.10.24 We have sailed a Rhodes 19 and own a Hunter 27. We have vacationed on an island downstream from Bol
3GM30F Service Issue Scott T-Bird at 6:17am 04.10.24 The shop reused the same shims that were there before the pump was rebuilt. They said the timing sh
Small Wood sailboat william24424 at 6:11am 04.10.24 Restoring boat with the top rail varnish & the hull blue will look very sharp. Also removing metal a
Small Wood sailboat shemandr at 5:46am 04.10.24 Oars seem like a good project to get going. What about the mast & boom? No, I wouldn't strip the e
Replacement outside cover for large "panoramic" fixed port in Salon smokey73 at 5:19am 04.10.24 @Ralph Johnstone Do you have any problem or concern with the Sunbrella scratching the acrylic or l
Pacific NW Weather jssailem at 10:01pm 04.09.24 Here is the current data for the South Pacific on Tropical Tidbits. https://www.tropicaltidbits.com/
3GM30F Service Issue skunther at 9:32pm 04.09.24 I had my high pressure pump and injectors serviced at. https://www.seattleinjector.com Can anyone
Small Wood sailboat dLj at 9:18pm 04.09.24 If you are "restoring" it, paint it. If you are "fixing up" to your liking - your choice. Nice loo
Replacement outside cover for large "panoramic" fixed port in Salon (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:14pm 04.09.24 The material is white Sunbrella. Front hatchlight, side portlights, and recently added opening hatc
Dufour 500 GL dLj at 9:13pm 04.09.24 Where and how will you be sailing? All of them except the Beneteau 49 have deeper draft than I'd w
3GM30F Service Issue skunther at 9:06pm 04.09.24 Excellent point! Yes, the timing shims are important. I pulled mine off carefully and originally
Replace just acrylic on bow deck hatch? BAD ORCA at 8:38pm 04.09.24 Try and get the old piece of acylic out without breaking it into smaller pieces. Bring it to a loca
Pacific NW Weather (2) Screen Saver at 7:16pm 04.09.24
2005 Catalina C36 MK2 - Shaft and Strut parts Info Steve_Catalina at 7:12pm 04.09.24 Sorry, I had a c34. If you haven't yet checked try also c36ia.com good luck
Starting Engine on pallet (1) TimFromLI at 7:11pm 04.09.24 If you want to start the engine without the alternator try using a "link belt" temporarily. I used o
Lewmar winch #40 Scott T-Bird at 5:47pm 04.09.24 It is frustrating that there is absolutely nothing in their product descriptions that even gives you
Replacement outside cover for large "panoramic" fixed port in Salon George Braun at 5:13pm 04.09.24 any canvasmaker should be able to fit new for you

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