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H26 keel knocking Fred at 6:40am 07.27.18 Smaller Boats 16/1658 weve been anchored out a few nights now and if the water is not completely still the centreboard ten
Jammed Roller Furler on 2007 Hunter 33 Caspurr at 5:46am 07.27.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1461 Last night my head sail roller furler jammed a couple of times and sail only rolled out partially.
Tactical situation at finish line with two different fleets danstanford at 5:31am 07.27.18 Racing 11/1146 This has happened to me twice now and I would like to develop a solid strategy to avoid the crisis.
I Feel Sorry for Folks Cruising Maine..... (1) Maine Sail at 5:29am 07.27.18 Ask All Sailors 41/3623 I feel sorry for folks cruising Maine over the last two weeks. The fog has been pretty relentless an
Is this enough sail? (1) Skipper at 6:27pm 07.26.18 Ask All Sailors 14/1764 Or should I run a chute too?
Kid gets a violin... Brian D at 4:21pm 07.26.18 Sailing Motorcyclists 3/6114 Hope this works... if not, sorry... I don't think you need a facebook account to view this. When the
Frustrated with the boat buying process Blackacre at 3:56pm 07.26.18 Big Boats 44/6499 Still looking to buy a cruising sailboat. For 2/3 years now we have been talking about buying/outfi
Used Sails parasloth at 1:06pm 07.26.18 Parts Search 0/412 Looking for used sails for a sewing/decorating project. If you have any lying around, instead of to
Forestay T-Ball fitting for toggle PropellerHead at 10:13am 07.26.18 Smaller Boats 2/1078 I pulled the trigger on a CDI FF2 furler. I gather from the manual and searching on this forum that
Repairing Aluminum winch drums? (2) pateco at 8:28am 07.26.18 Ask All Sailors 56/8130 OK, so the Stargazer still has her original Barlow 2 speed winches from 1983. I have been saving up
H33 refrigeration question Maurice Doran at 8:12am 07.26.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/1692 Hi everyone, Hope you're all enjoying the summer weather. I have a refrigeration question for Hunt
Morgan 22 davehursh at 8:02am 07.26.18 Ask All Sailors 1/1006 My latest boat (and possibly my last at age 79) is a Morgan 22. I need information about the center
Safety note about bottom paint Jeff Gray at 7:30am 07.26.18 Smaller Boats 13/2311 Hi All, I had an odd experience with anti-fouling bottom paint that might be worth knowing about.
Need information on 2006 Hunter 41DS Windows Jerry Clark H356 SV Persi at 7:15pm 07.25.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/731 There is a fellow sailor over on CruisersForum.com where I also spend some time. He has a 2006 Hunt
Port tack vs starboard tack Willemvan at 5:58pm 07.25.18 Smaller Boats 4/596 why does my h26 seem to sail better on the port tack?? The main sails tell tails seem to stream out
O'Day 25 Spreader Base Repair (2) Oduy at 5:48pm 07.25.18 Ask An Oday Owner 2/819 Hello all, I recently purchased an O'Day 25. The spreader base which is attached to the mast has sn
Looking for a Catalina 320 in the Ontario region Ed 87Cat at 5:16pm 07.25.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/514 I am looking for a new boat after selling my C30 this season. I have always had a fondness for the
O'Day 25 Spreader Base Repair (2) Oduy at 5:04pm 07.25.18 Day Sailers 14/2153 Hello all, I recently purchased an O'Day 25. The spreader base which is attached to the mast has sn
Datamarine S-200DL Depth Sounder Repair J Rezab at 3:59pm 07.25.18 Ask All Sailors 9/3109 I need to replace the light bulb for the back lite used for night illumination. Has anyone replaced
Mast electrical Rltgold at 2:51pm 07.25.18 Catalina 22 7/836 I have completely rewired my mast with a new wiring harness and deck connector from CD. Problem is I

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Happy 248th Birthday, USA! (1) Leeward Rail at 11:59am 07.05.24 <p>
catalina 22 bimini recommendations pclarksurf at 11:17am 07.05.24 Recent thread on my version with some great input by others that have done similar: https://forums
Best non toxic anti-fouling for PNW? dlochner at 10:30am 07.05.24 I mention this because this hasn't been our experience in our home port of Bellingham. I was amazed
Best non toxic anti-fouling for PNW? Foswick at 10:28am 07.05.24 It has been pointed out that, for paint to be anti-fouling, it generally does this through being hos
Seeking Sailboat Recommendations for Lakeside Launch Crusty Ol Salt at 9:29am 07.05.24 I think i would get a nice trailer sailboat and launch at the nearest boat ramp. One fall on those
Sun Gypsy ( wondering 2024) jssailem at 9:05am 07.05.24 There are going to be some more completed cruises on the wall chart of the BC Coastline in the livin
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project jssailem at 9:02am 07.05.24 uncured polyester resin and glass. At least that's my story and I'm sticking to it;) Sounds like y
Gulf Coast, AL to FL Panhandle Move (1) JamesG161 at 8:46am 07.05.24 You do have to move your boat on a Mandatory Hurricane Evacuations. This is the Route we would tak
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project (2) SailingCal21 at 8:42am 07.05.24 In the interest of reduced effort, I've decided to not do a wholesale removal of good core and only
Line diameter Ward H at 8:20am 07.05.24 On my 93 MkII 3/8" fits just fine. I wouldn't go thicker for the reasons John mentions and the addit
Sun Gypsy ( wondering 2024) Ward H at 8:10am 07.05.24 Love following your trip reports and the photos. Thanks for sharing.
Seeking Sailboat Recommendations for Lakeside Launch jssailem at 8:07am 07.05.24 HOA may have install those large rocks specifically to prevent The rocks in one area while the oth
Gulf Coast, AL to FL Panhandle Move JamesG161 at 8:06am 07.05.24 Pass Christian Harbor This their link. https://pass-christian.com/departments/harbor You do have
Seeking Sailboat Recommendations for Lakeside Launch LloydB at 8:01am 07.05.24 A set of rails across the rocks to a permanent dock would seem the best solution to me. But the HOA
Bilge Keel on a hunter 22 Crazy Dave Condon at 6:42am 07.05.24 @Davidasailor26 it would be a momentous job to put twin keels on a hull which is why I requested a
Universal 5411 stalled won't restart kloudie1 at 6:38am 07.05.24 Check for a small circuit breaker somewhere on the starboard side of the engine/engine box.. If you
Gulf Coast, AL to FL Panhandle Move kloudie1 at 6:31am 07.05.24 Long Beach, Pass Christian, Gulfport.. even as far west as Slidell.. (12 or so miles to the Gulf, bu
O'Day 28 Steering Blitz at 6:18am 07.05.24 BTW - Although 30w Oil will work just fine, Edson no longer recommends it and is pushing their $$$
Bilge Keel on a hunter 22 Davidasailor26 at 6:17am 07.05.24 Hunter Marine and Hunter legend never built a twin keel boat. The two pictures show different con
Gulf Coast, AL to FL Panhandle Move JRT at 6:12am 07.05.24 Bring this back up. I'm looking at options now to move RoseLeigh in January to March of 2025, ya a

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