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Upgrading CDI Furler (1) Sailavie1 at 9:05pm 10.28.18 Smaller Boats 14/1858 My 2007 H25 has a CDI Furler with no bearings and is a bit difficult to furl. Does anyone know if th
Back In Business Terry Cox at 5:29pm 10.28.18 Pacific North West Cruisers 5/951 Over in the Marine Plumbing and Sanitation forum you may have followed along with my clogged sanitat
What is the make of this sail insignia? (1) UnknownFlotsam at 4:06pm 10.28.18 Ask All Sailors 13/1316
What brand is this? (2) SN0WD0G at 2:42pm 10.28.18 Ask All Sailors 22/1358 What brand is this stand up pulley block? I am trying to replace it or fix it but can find the part.
356 Keel Delamination (1) jvoorhies at 1:30pm 10.28.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 30/3908 Hello Hunter Owners, I just pulled our boat out for Winter storage and noticed the back of my keel
1986 hunter 40 Stanchion (1) DOCFURF at 5:40am 10.28.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/378 HI, does anyone know where I can get a new lifeline stanchion for a 1986 hunter 40?
Sailing seasons in New England: they all come to an end. (1) TomY at 5:26am 10.28.18 Ask All Sailors 7/651 And so it is with 2018. Our boat spent 5 months on the water here on the coast of Maine(normal). We
Dinner by oil lantern or other? Kings Gambit at 8:34pm 10.27.18 Ask All Sailors 23/1828
Adding water tank ElMico at 4:36pm 10.27.18 Catalina 30 7/1368 Hey all, I have a new to me '83 Catalina 30. I'm going to sit out the rainy season and take it as
First 235 needs windows replaced. Kevlor 1980 at 3:21pm 10.27.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/393 My windows on Hull #018 need replacing. Would like to hear from the mates what are my options. Facto
roller furling (1) GREGP at 1:43pm 10.27.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/466 Is ti possible to put a pulley below the upper swivel? So you can raise and lower the jib.
roller furling for a 23 (2) GREGP at 12:53pm 10.27.18 Smaller Boats 23/4192 Adding a roller furling system to my 23. Planning to use the 2 jibs I have now and adding the rig I
Head Waste Through Hull Identification (3) Lee Hadjiosif at 12:38pm 10.27.18 Ask All Sailors 4/1628 157842 157843 157844 157842 157843 157842 157843 157844 On my new to me Jeanneau SO 42DS it seems th
Westerbeke 10-2 engine Chuck Powell at 10:50am 10.27.18 Bigger Boats 6/899 How does a Westerbeke 10-2 diesel get combustion air? I don't see an air filter. The engine is on my
replacement of anchor chain roller (bow roller) tadd5181 at 10:20am 10.27.18 Big Boats 8/1163 My boat is 2000 H42, and roller cracked and broke. It's width (not its diameter) is 3", and West Ma
Oceanis 40 Comments russconde at 5:44am 10.27.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/5848 Hi All, I'm close to making an offer on a 2009 Oceanis 40. Furling main, 54HP Yanmar. Any general
Do I need a macerator? Chris & Lenore at 4:55am 10.27.18 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/824 Plumbing in the offshore holding tank emptying system. The bottom of the holding tank is a foot abov
Daysailer III Cuddy door help SN0WD0G at 4:39am 10.27.18 Day Sailers 8/2407 Does anyone have blueprints of the Oday Daysailer III cuddy door so that I can repair/ make my own r
Warning buzzer Pilatofamily at 1:49pm 10.26.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1039 I have a universal diesel m25, the warning buzzer comes on. The engine is not running hot and the oi
What is this? (1) jssailem at 12:36pm 10.26.18 Weather and Forecasting 6/689

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Ruined mast or not a big deal? cstan at 11:36am 04.07.24 While hope springs eternal, bent masts do not spring back. A mast that has a curvature due to lack
Ruined mast or not a big deal? cstan at 11:35am 04.07.24 I am not familiar with how the spreaders are attached on the 27 but I know how they are attached on
Ruined mast or not a big deal? (2) cstan at 11:34am 04.07.24 @cstan please post additional photos so I can give you my thoughts on this mast issue. As a forme
ghost striping / lettering residue domer94 at 11:07am 04.07.24 problem is you can feel the areas are still raised ... i know what you mean about the fading / etc
ghost striping / lettering residue FastOlson at 11:00am 04.07.24 UV did not fade the areas under the vinyl over the years. Same problem for the original name and hai
Ruined mast or not a big deal? Crazy Dave Condon at 9:44am 04.07.24 @cstan please post additional photos so I can give you my thoughts on this mast issue. As a forme
MORC Will Gilmore at 9:33am 04.07.24 I have joined the Facebook group to learn more. Please share your findings. Good luck. -Will
1st Sailboat. 1983 Hunter 27 Alphadoofa at 9:22am 04.07.24 After your bulkhead is installed, I recommend you build the table like the original h27 has. Can't
1st Sailboat. 1983 Hunter 27 Alphadoofa at 9:19am 04.07.24 Hello all! I have recently acquired this 1983 Hunter 27 from Sgraves94! The bulk head replacement is
1981 Catalina 30 Rudder Questions Trixster at 8:36am 04.07.24 From the pictures it looks like some amount of destructive investigation has already been done to t
Does anybody know what size wire or threaded rod life lines are on Catalina 320, 2004 Scott T-Bird at 6:46am 04.07.24 I have something like this: https://www.ruland.com/mcl-5e-ss.html?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwiMmwBh
Do I need a grounding plate? dLj at 6:24am 04.07.24 What a great explanation by @Davidasailor26 ! I'd have said don't even consider it as needed. I've
Programing mppt controller NYSail at 5:58am 04.07.24 Unlike the old Balmar ARS-5 and 614, the Victron controllers with blue tooth are easy to program if
MORC lacoursmarc at 5:34am 04.07.24 Thank you to everyone for the contributions to help answer my question. I did come across a referenc
Programing mppt controller dlochner at 5:33am 04.07.24 Unlike the old Balmar ARS-5 and 614, the Victron controllers with blue tooth are easy to program if
Topping lift pgandw at 5:28am 04.07.24 Yep, the topping lift is part of an in port, motoring, or on anchor boom management control along w
1981 Catalina 30 Rudder Questions Davidasailor26 at 3:19am 04.07.24 Hello Sailors, My 1986 Catalina 30 rudder has a slight water leak. Any suggestions. Thank you Trix
Do I need a grounding plate? Davidasailor26 at 3:11am 04.07.24
H23.5 Centerboard Pin Bearing Replacement doc2b4fun at 1:09am 04.07.24 bigchief...what ever happend? what did you do? looking at getting into the project this spring
Genoa sheets morbidfollower at 10:24pm 04.06.24 I'm an idiot. I should have said inside. I really hope no one pays much attention to anything I sa

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