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h23 logo decktosser at 1:15pm 11.27.18 Smaller Boats 30/1948 I am wondering if anyone out there has tried to recreate the h 23 logo that appears on the main sail
Custom Mattress..... NYSail at 6:42am 11.27.18 Ask All Sailors 8/1841 So for Christmas we are getting a custom mattress for our 423. Had one made for our last boat and it
Marelon Ball Valve Seacocks Ward H at 7:57pm 11.26.18 Ask All Sailors 18/5831 The marelon ball valve seacocks on my 93 C30 are very stiff to operate so I plan to change them out
Shoot through transducer placement catalanc at 6:20pm 11.26.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 16/2624 Hi guys, I have a catalina 22 MK II. I have installed a shoot-through transducer for a fish finder
Beneteau 51 Alex1955 at 5:43pm 11.26.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/565 Im am interested in 1988 Beneteau 51. Any advice?
Beneteau51 Alex1955 at 5:38pm 11.26.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/945 I am interested in 1988 Beneteau 51. Any advice?
looking for Barlow 16 chrome winch (1) ancbob at 4:21pm 11.26.18 Parts Search 5/2418 I am trying to locate a mate for the winch shown below.
1983 Hunter 34 Main 110v breaker connections (Very techical) (2) H3newdog at 3:24pm 11.26.18 Ask All Sailors 4/1196 What looks like the original main breaker in my panel has some connections I can't find any informat
I got the "I just got a new smartphone blues"! Brian D at 9:11am 11.26.18 Sails Call Lounge 9/769 I have been meaning to get a new smartphone. The one I have is about 2 years old now, but it overhea
storm jib H26 (2) Jimmy at 7:01pm 11.25.18 Smaller Boats 13/1552
Thru-hull sensor size (1) aaronaxvig at 6:27pm 11.25.18 Big Boats 2/615 I am ordering a replacement thru-hull sensor for our Hunter 376 and they offer 43mm and 52mm size se
Mars InSight justsomeguy at 3:31pm 11.25.18 Sails Call Lounge 24/2124 https://theoatmeal.com/comics/insight
4lb. Tank RNC725 at 2:49pm 11.25.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/642 Still getting used to the convenience of having LPG vs. the alcohol stove on my old LP 1967 Cal 30.
Keep the splash out of the Champion Way Megaman at 2:34pm 11.25.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/532 Does anyone know how to find a Dodger for a 1987 Hunter 40
Flying Will Gilmore at 1:53pm 11.25.18 Sails Call Lounge 2/532 Since there seem to be so many sailors who also have experience flying, I thought you all might like
Converting in mast furling to traditional main Bluenose at 1:17pm 11.25.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 23/12361 Hi folks, I have a friend here in Nova Scotia who really likes my B331, but is finding it hard to ge
Boat naming ceremony vhoisington at 12:44pm 11.25.18 Ask All Sailors 3/391 So being a cautious sailor and captain, we recently held a denaming and renaming ceremony. Part of
1979 O'Day 23 transom reinforcement repair questions Boom Zine at 6:52am 11.25.18 Ask An Oday Owner 14/2311 Hi all, I'm new to the forum, somewhat new to sailing, and very new to owning a sailboat. I'm a publ
Drop-down stern seat hinge Fullmoon44 at 5:20am 11.25.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/337 I have a 2004 Hunter44DS. The stern seat hinge has lost its post, so I am looking for replacements.
H260 Speed log GBGraham at 4:13am 11.25.18 Smaller Boats 3/519 Just on with buying a dual depth/speed sounder/log. I'm have no idea where to drill for a through hu

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O'Day 20 - table dimensions and mounting Sunbird22358 at 7:58am 06.03.24 You could make the table dimensions what works best for you. That said, I suspect the original, opti
Compasses don't agree Davidasailor26 at 7:57am 06.03.24 So I did some more digging into the issue and with a handheld compass at the dock I find that the s
Overtrimmed jib prevent pointing? Davidasailor26 at 7:53am 06.03.24 Twist has basically two purposes - to accommodate for different apparent wind angles between the top
Re-bedding Deck ports Project_Mayhem at 6:43am 06.03.24 I assume this is on the outside of the boat as things on the inside should NOT be sealed as it would
Need to replace sea cocks. Davidasailor26 at 6:41am 06.03.24
Replacing broken forestay Project_Mayhem at 6:40am 06.03.24 If cutting bare wire, be sure to use some cutters made for wire rope. Standard wire cutters smash an
Atlantic City - Hoboken NJ in two days? Davidasailor26 at 6:39am 06.03.24 The stops for a leisurely pace would probably be Barnegat Inlet and Sandy Hook, weather permitting.
Need to replace sea cocks. Don S/V ILLusion at 6:39am 06.03.24 The only purpose of connecting the bonding system to thru hulls is to protect them from galvanic co
Compasses don't agree elink at 6:39am 06.03.24 So I did some more digging into the issue and with a handheld compass at the dock I find that the st
Compasses don't agree elink at 6:35am 06.03.24
Compasses don't agree elink at 6:32am 06.03.24 Is the one you added near the Compass in Question? Jim... PS: A compass can be affected by other
Compasses don't agree elink at 6:31am 06.03.24 You did not indicate if this error is evident while at the dock or on the water. If on the dock, di
Compasses don't agree elink at 6:30am 06.03.24 When was the last time you swung the compass. Here In Maine with thick fog I had it done pretty ro
Fuel Tank Algae dlochner at 5:57am 06.03.24 Good Day to you. I will try to be brief about your question BUT it will be worth it. I have a 2003
Fuel Tank Algae (6) cadilaccb at 5:37am 06.03.24 Good Day to you. I will try to be brief about your question BUT it will be worth it. I have a 2003
Replacing exhaust hose Jkutyna at 5:33am 06.03.24 I found I had to have the access hole in order to be able to work the hose off the exit. Then, if y
Chain plates Hunter 49 Screen Saver at 4:39am 06.03.24 Here is what ours looks like For comparison. It's the same all the way around on both sides. Thank
Fuel Tank Algae Tally Ho at 4:37am 06.03.24 I had a Hunter 280 for about 5 years, and never had a problem. I did add some fuel treatment (biob
Fuel Tank Algae dlochner at 4:34am 06.03.24 The problem is bacteria, not algae. Algae is a plant that requires sunlight, I doubt sunlight reache
Fuel Tank Algae kappykaplan at 4:11am 06.03.24 Use a product like Biorbor each time you add fuel to the tank.

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