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O'day 23' marclal at 6:10am 09.14.18 Ask All Sailors 2/378 Hi I'm looking for a mast for a O'day 23' or any mast 25' long .
Balmar's new Battery Monitor Solstice at 5:40am 09.14.18 Musings With Maine Sail 36/9840
How cool do you run? VanIslandGuy at 8:44pm 09.13.18 Pacific North West Cruisers 6/778 Your engine that is... I've got a Yanmar 4jh2e, and I've never seen the engine warmer than 150-160'
universal m25 karl m at 6:27pm 09.13.18 Catalina 30 11/1331 Does anyone have any tips/difficulties replacing M25 rocker cover gasket. Thanks in advance
Hurricane Florence (1) heritage at 5:04pm 09.13.18 Ask All Sailors 166/14928 Here is our H27 at the cherry point marina in North Carolina. Pic was taken about 7pm by a brave fr
Sailboat porn! (my C22 I just purchased) (3) Knot Stressin' at 4:21pm 09.13.18 Ask All Sailors 9/904 Some of you said "Post pictures" So here goes. One picture of the cockpit, one of the port side, an
Hunter 19 Trailer bolt replacement (2) AztecPlaya at 3:58pm 09.13.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1337 I have a 94' Hunter 19 galvanized trailer full of rusted bolts and I want to replace them all. What
Launching after a long time on the hard? CYQK at 3:54pm 09.13.18 Ask All Sailors 11/977 Starting to see the end of a long rebuild project. Guessing that the boat is not going to like or ap
Sailing to Dock Plymouth Sailor at 12:10pm 09.13.18 Ask All Sailors 32/3924 So my outboard motor isn't working on my 25' coastal cruising sailboat. It was seized, I released it
Draft too far forward? (1) danstanford at 10:17am 09.13.18 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/2216 We are the boat in the extreme left of this shot taken shortly after the start. I thought the shadow
Hunter Whitlock Steering Adjustment ??? jeff356 at 10:03am 09.13.18 Big Boats 10/4053 Have a 2003 Hunter 356 with a little play in the Whitlock Steering system on the top end that I am s
Some day I'll get off my boat and do this - hang gliding above the lake (4) plenny7 at 10:02am 09.13.18 Ask All Sailors 7/532 We have an outfit on our lake called Eagle Hang Gliding. You get pulled up in the air by a speedboa
repair seat in sea snark neil grossman at 9:21am 09.13.18 Smaller Boats 8/1635 The bolts holding the seat to the bolt have rusted. Is there a way to repair this?
Guitars on a boat Allowishish at 8:13am 09.13.18 Ask All Sailors 73/10859 right now I have a cheap beater guitar on my boat permanently. Solid wood top with laminate back and
A light below. (5) TomY at 4:34am 09.13.18 Ask All Sailors 24/4976 I was tied up next to this big old motor yacht this season for a few nights. I loved the curtains in
The only way to fly. (2) Kings Gambit at 9:40pm 09.12.18 Destinations 8/1164 Leaving Echo Bay and the Broughtons at the end of our August cruise up from Nanaimo. Short flight t
Hunter Legend 37.5 vs newer 36 SLE at 6:18pm 09.12.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1172 I visited some boats today. Usage will be Bahamas for winters and the yard for summer. 2 persons abo
Ice box and cleanings (1) Andrewjh26 at 5:12pm 09.12.18 Ask All Sailors 7/567
Invest 95 in Gulf JamesG161 at 3:33pm 09.12.18 Weather and Forecasting 9/1081 This showing up as a NOAA point of interest. It has Texas on high alert. The tracking models are ki
Pettit Hydrocoat SR major fail bugbitten at 3:05pm 09.12.18 S2 21/5435 I've had my S2 9.2A since 2011. A friend painted the bottom for me when it was still on the hard in

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How to make my deck look good? Rich Stidger at 4:57pm 05.22.24 I have good results with pressure washing. I agree, but you have to be very careful with the press
Fabric search (1) morbidfollower at 4:52pm 05.22.24 I think this is close but the dots are white 14 That looks awfully close if not exact to what I
How to make my deck look good? heritage at 4:46pm 05.22.24 I have good results with pressure washing.
Fabric search Richard19068 at 4:36pm 05.22.24 I'll check it out, looks like a winner! Sunbrella also has a "lure denim" that is a lighter shade
How to make my deck look good? Rich Stidger at 4:26pm 05.22.24 LA Awesome products are excellent. But what I do for a really dirty deck is to scrub with a long han
Fabric search BulldogTim62 at 4:23pm 05.22.24 I'll check it out, looks like a winner!
Fabric search (1) Richard19068 at 4:21pm 05.22.24 I think this is close but the dots are white rella.com/sunbrella-upholstery-lure-nautical-44370-001
Electric Head conversion Scott B at 4:05pm 05.22.24 The Sea Era listed at one of the CDN suppliers is marine size bowl at $ 1,285.00 plus shipping. We
How to make my deck look good? Davidasailor26 at 3:48pm 05.22.24 Thanks David. I feel like I saw resin/fiberglass. I'm going to get a closer photo next time I'm at
Rigging Don S/V ILLusion at 3:32pm 05.22.24 Turnbuckles?
Universal M18 burning wires ? Don S/V ILLusion at 3:31pm 05.22.24 I noticed the wire in the photo was burned. Any ideas what caused this ? over-current or a short.
How to make my deck look good? Bluebonnet87 at 3:11pm 05.22.24 Thanks David. I feel like I saw resin/fiberglass. I'm going to get a closer photo next time I'm at b
How to make my deck look good? Davidasailor26 at 3:05pm 05.22.24 Can you tell if the gelcoat on the non-skid is dirty or if the gelcoat is actually worn down to the
Electric Head conversion Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:11pm 05.22.24 Defender in the US has the Raritan SeaEra (seawater version)with household size bowl, seat and lid
H49/50 Boom Preventer Rigging jssailem at 12:37pm 05.22.24 dyneema soft shackles and using frictionless rings The soft shackle is what I use. Frictionless
H49/50 Boom Preventer Rigging flightlead404 at 12:20pm 05.22.24 It should. Our boat has swept back spreaders as well, but the main goes out far enough to do the jo
H49/50 Boom Preventer Rigging Terry Cox at 12:07pm 05.22.24 I've been thinking about this situation for a while given than I'm single-handing a lot and recentl
Hunter 356 seahood advice wanted kappykaplan at 11:53am 05.22.24 Turns out the "stop" was the top edge of my fancy custom.Zarcor doors. Removed the doors and the ha
Hunter 356 seahood advice wanted danm1 at 10:55am 05.22.24 OK. For anyone else as incompetent as I am, I got back to the boat today and looked harder for a sto
Anchor dings need repair - thoughts? Davidasailor26 at 10:48am 05.22.24 I like the approach the marina proposed for the above waterline chips. Gelcoat goes best over polyes

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