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Shared Barber Hauler and spinnaker twings deck block/control line letlmt at 9:55am 12.11.18 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 1/2233 Can I set up a block in front of my genoa track at the rail and run a line back to the genoa winch,
Bonhomme Richard found PotomacDaysailer at 8:51am 12.11.18 Sails Call Lounge 14/1614 https://www.foxnews.com/science/remains-of-us-revolutionary-war-frigate-discovered-off-uk-coast
Fort Myers Florida sailors.... AXEL at 8:50am 12.11.18 Ask All Sailors 2/729 I am planning to retire next summer (2019) in Fort Myers. I bought a home there several years ago, m
in mast furling drilling east coaster at 6:33am 12.11.18 Catalina 310 9/1473 Have a catalina 310 #166 2002 vintage with in mast furling. I would like to add wires going to the s
Where do I hang wet towels!? kbhurst75 at 6:23am 12.11.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 31/4837 We have a 37c and are planning on living aboard soon. We will be living at a marina and do not want
B381 Lifeline Stantion bases Brad Cross at 8:23pm 12.10.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1170 I have a 1999 Ben. Oceanis 381 and would like to add a lifeline station base so I can relocate one o
What do I do about rusty pawls? (4) JetLaggedChef at 7:43pm 12.10.18 Ask All Sailors 17/1625 I just took apart a winch to service it. The PO did a lot of restoration work and it didn't seem to
Lake Martin AL? rgranger at 6:23pm 12.10.18 Ask All Sailors 7/914
Proud new owner Hunter 356 (1) clmooring at 5:55pm 12.10.18 Mid-Size Boats 36/4314 I am the proud new owner of a 2002 Hunter 356. I will be sailing on the southern Chesapeake Bay out
Yanmar 3GM30 only does 3/4 turn (4) Val V at 5:25pm 12.10.18 Engines and Propulsion 25/3097 This winter I took on two small projects to help replace the oil going forward on my 3GM30F engine (
It's Nice at Waikiki Beach! Kings Gambit at 12:00pm 12.10.18 Destinations 17/2232
Adding a head to Hunter 260 rk1sails at 7:16am 12.10.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 23/3345 We're purchasing a 2003 Hunter 260 water ballasted sailboat in FL and want to add a head with a hold
H326 interior wood work, what finish? Wipe_Out at 6:10am 12.10.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/560 Hi, Our 'new' H326 needs a lot of attention paid to the interior wood work which has been neglected
Pacific Northwest Cruise - 2018 Terry Cox at 5:20am 12.10.18 Pacific North West Cruisers 10/1419 Enjoy it here: JJN07QHmwWg
Cold enough for ya. All U Get at 2:30am 12.10.18 Ask All Sailors 26/1583 Hi all, When I was quite young and earning my keep there was a particularly old gent that would alwa
Introduction and first question about leaking windows Wipe_Out at 2:02am 12.10.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/803 Hi Everyone.. We have just taken ownership of a 2001 Hunter 326 which I am sad to say had been a lit
Bilge pump gets weaker and weaker limbodog at 5:38pm 12.09.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 26/3989
Condensation in the headliner TimFromLI at 5:00pm 12.09.18 Ask All Sailors 3/707 My boat is laid up on the hard for winter here in NY. Yesterday I removed a panel of the headliner
O'Day 28 dodger loneshark64 at 3:51pm 12.09.18 Bigger Boats 13/3766 Hi I recently bought a nice 1985 O'Day 28 that was well taken care of. But it has a dodger that has
Window leaks 420 Passage alsal at 3:37pm 12.09.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/927 Have a 1995 Hunter 420 Passage. Center cockpit. Side windows (lens) in the master bedroom leak aroun

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DIESEL TANK GAUGE NOT WORKING - HOW MUCH DIESEL DO I HAVE? Don S/V ILLusion at 7:15am 10.17.24 Socratic method - how much fuel/hr does your engine consume?
New sailor, new boat, new concerns SteveHughessails at 7:14am 10.17.24 Well all I can say is a father and son team with no idea was successful in unstepping the mast :) We
Lazy Jacks ? jssailem at 6:35am 10.17.24 I installed the EZJax, LazyJacks system, shown by @Hayden Watson on my boat. They work exceedingly w
Fiberglass crack by winch dLj at 6:34am 10.17.24 Is that winch on the O'Day 25? What's the year of production? Lots of early boats used quite thick
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard jssailem at 6:33am 10.17.24 It looks like you dream of sailing on your own boat in the Salish Sea is moving forward. Make plans
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard jssailem at 6:31am 10.17.24 I think I really can't trust anyone when it comes to boats at this point..... I've definitely learn
Fiberglass crack by winch jssailem at 6:14am 10.17.24 Winches need adequate backing plates. Not all installs are completed with adequate backing.:facepalm
Serious Catalina 30 Oil Canning on Factory Cradle jssailem at 6:06am 10.17.24 First, as a new to you boat owner of a mature boat, I have been there and have winced at the discove
Do Your Maintenance! (Please) Project_Mayhem at 5:54am 10.17.24 There was an article about a guy that drove a million miles with his old Volvo. He preached about fo
Replacing Maxwell 500 Windlass Deleted member 117556 at 5:47am 10.17.24 I am interested in this project also. Right now I use the original Maxwell 500 windlass to assist re
Roller Furler quirky ? Project_Mayhem at 5:35am 10.17.24 Thanks for following up with the solution!
How do you initiate an owners information page? dlochner at 4:33am 10.17.24
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard kappykaplan at 2:16am 10.17.24 Despite all of the setbacks, I've definitely learned a lot about my boat so far, and the advice in
Replacing Maxwell 500 Windlass SJN at 10:30pm 10.16.24 Hello Mark. Where is the 2x4? I do not see it in photos. Stephen Nielsen 310 number 260
How do you initiate an owners information page? matts997 at 9:38pm 10.16.24 Terry, I meant to thank you as well for the heads up about the left side edits. How could I have mis
How do you initiate an owners information page? matts997 at 9:32pm 10.16.24 Thanks everyone. I found the edit prompts on the left side of the page as you noted Jim--thanks.
Iphone Sat-phone feature? dLj at 8:18pm 10.16.24 This post is a few months old, any updates? I'm thinking of upgrading, even though my iphone works
Marlow Hunter 31 Owners Manual Hello Below at 7:38pm 10.16.24 Dave, you should be able to download or view the manual from this link: MARLOW HUNTER MH31 Operator'
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard Alan Gomes at 7:15pm 10.16.24 The copper pile in a fiberglass volcano was the factory installation until the Mk2. I believe this
Propeller fell off - need size and vendor recommendations BigEasy at 6:56pm 10.16.24 It's not damaged that we know of. Once you get the boat in the yard, you will have several mont

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