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H33 In-Mast Wiring dilemma (2) McKinneyH33C at 6:54am 01.11.19 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1304 Hello and Happy New Year! Thanks to everyone for giving me lots to read and learn over the past yea
Where tp post an ad for Sails for Sale? Waveski at 6:49am 01.11.19 Columbia 5/1719 The rules state that we are not to post for sale ads on the forum. The classified section appears t
Battery fuse question Sefuller at 6:14am 01.11.19 Ask All Sailors 9/864 I'd like to use a 3 position MRBF (Blue Sea 5194) with a common source direct from the battery. It
Expanding Capabilities Tedd at 7:15pm 01.10.19 Trailer Sailors 26/2776 We currently have a 1995 Macgregor 26S that we love. It does everything we expected it to do and has
HELP! need an isomat NG105 spinaker pole car eianm at 2:44pm 01.10.19 Big Boats 17/4966 Would anyone have or know where i can find a spinnaker pole sliding car for the isomat NG105 mast. I
New Sailing Signal Flags! (2) JamesG161 at 12:43pm 01.10.19 Sails Call Lounge 10/1633 160028 My favorite is... R=Romeo=Roger 160029 and J = Juliet. LMAO... Jim...
NAPA belt source: Rodd at 12:23pm 01.10.19 Musings With Maine Sail 10/4364 After reading Maine's latest article on Alternator installation, I want to replace my aging Gates be
inhauler vs inboard genoa tracks Jimski at 12:03pm 01.10.19 Catalina 30 34/8076 For anybody racing a C-30.... I've been told by riggers and racers that I must install inboard geno
A world without Water (1) JamesG161 at 7:30am 01.10.19 Sails Call Lounge 9/1563 This was a cool picture of no ocean view. orida or Keys 2) Louisiana boot 3) Bahamas and nearly Sout
grounding a wing keel Hayden Watson at 7:16am 01.10.19 Ask All Sailors 21/3920 I have never done it but with 15 foot tidal ranges I have several sailing friends who have found the
Cabin top winches and genoa sail (2) PugetSounder at 7:31pm 01.09.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 13/3395 Hello all, I am a novice sailor and owner of a Capri 18. My boat only has jib winches, cleats and bl
Pacific Northwest Cruise 2004 Terry Cox at 6:38pm 01.09.19 Pacific North West Cruisers 3/864 For this of you interested, just published our Pacific Northwest Cruise 2004 on YouTube. Offers man
Sunfish Hull Speed...? Simon Sexton at 6:23pm 01.09.19 Racing 50/16587 Hey Everyone, Good evening! Earlier this week, a friend and I had an interesting conversat
Holding Tank Issue Lily at 4:54pm 01.09.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/478 I keep trying to pump out my boat but when ever i do not a lot comes out as if it were empty but whe
Climbing a mast Rltgold at 1:57pm 01.09.19 Catalina 22 3/676 I need to inspect the top roller on my new furler and I am hoping I can do it with the mast up and i
h41 headliner removal Valerio at 12:43pm 01.09.19 Big Boats 4/634 i would like to see the autopilot on the rear cabin. how to remove the headliner ?
Update on home HF counterpoise Brian D at 11:59am 01.09.19 SSB and Ham Operators 14/3094 After much study to include the webpage I made regarding the KISS-SSB, I tried a new-to-me counterpo
Need help with old depth finder. (2) Chimera64180 at 10:45am 01.09.19 Ask All Sailors 20/1656 So this could be the original depther finder on my 1986 Compac 23. I dont know the brand. The It
Forgot to fog my outboard, what's the worst that can happen? bgstar19 at 9:52am 01.09.19 Engines and Propulsion 15/6838 I forgot to fog my 5 hp 2-stroke Mercury outboard motor when I put it away for winter storage, what'
423 Fridge Pump KeelMePlz at 8:42am 01.09.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/954 Greetings, me fridge pump has stopped working. Manual says there is a fuse but not where it is. I

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What is this doohickey in the cockpit? Apex at 10:06am 10.30.24 do you have hydraulic backstay or vang added? Overkill for a C30 perhaps, but it is there.....
Hole for gin pole in the mast CrispyCringle at 7:58am 10.30.24 The pole is pretty floppy on a 23.5, and the 26 has a similar system. I think the pole may fit onto
Hunter 27-2 Salon Wood Species DHembree at 7:55am 10.30.24 @DHembree They have the build list of parts for your boat What do you mean by this? I believe they
Dripping Jabsco Selector Handle kappykaplan at 7:08am 10.30.24 Looks like a new pump is in your future!
Dripping Jabsco Selector Handle (3) sailcapt340 at 6:53am 10.30.24
Buying 423? Davidasailor26 at 6:46am 10.30.24 Do u think the epoxy will eliminate the rust problem. I think it manages it. Over time there may
Capri 22 jib sail question. shemandr at 6:30am 10.30.24 Downwind fractional rigs suffer over masthead rigs. For some sailers the spinnaker is the answer.
309 water leaking from mast area with main furling Kazdude at 6:26am 10.30.24 Thank you! Appreciate the advice. I recently did the same thing - and resealed the area between th
309 water leaking from mast area with main furling (1) SeaWiki at 6:14am 10.30.24 Noticed same problem on my 2006 Catalina 309. First I tried to eliminate possibility of water leakin
Black tank overboard discharge.... Mika1 at 6:10am 10.30.24 There is nothing to attach a zip tie to either.... I used 5200 to glue a small padeye to the hull
Buying 423? ldd at 6:07am 10.30.24 Do u think the epoxy will eliminate the rust problem.
Is your boat haunted? jssailem at 5:32am 10.30.24 Leave port on a Friday? Only if it is the 13th of the month.
Capri 22 jib sail question. Spar Trek at 5:17am 10.30.24 I assume you are talking in True Wind. 18 True would look something like 22 Apparent going upwind.
Hunter 27-2 Salon Wood Species Crazy Dave Condon at 5:17am 10.30.24 @DHembree They have the build list of parts for your boat
What is this doohickey in the cockpit? smokey73 at 5:00am 10.30.24 It is obviously a shiny ankle-buster. Get it off before you break out cussing in front of the kids.
What is this doohickey in the cockpit? sailme88 at 4:01am 10.30.24 First off it's a thingamajig not a doohickey..... and as stated it's part of a throttle and gear con
What is this doohickey in the cockpit? dlochner at 2:57am 10.30.24 It is a single lever gear shift/throttle. The clue is the back side, the gear shift attaches to one
What is this doohickey in the cockpit? Davidasailor26 at 2:26am 10.30.24
Stuffing box wrench size question Michael Davis at 8:47pm 10.29.24 I measured mine then made a couple of wrenches out of some 3/8 aluminum plate I had kicking around.
Stuffing box wrench size question Rich Stidger at 8:36pm 10.29.24 I keep a set of the crow-foot wrenches onboard for in-season adjustments. But if the nuts have not

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