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What to Do... (1) Simon Sexton at 11:15pm 08.09.18 Ask All Sailors 16/2508 Hey Everyone, I know I've been off the forums for a while. I've really been so busy with..
W.D. Schock Harbor 14 Brisa at 9:05pm 08.09.18 Ask All Sailors 1/1846 Ahoy! Novice sailor that has recently purchased a 2007 W.D. Schock Harbor 14 seeking others within
Seascape 24 shemandr at 6:20pm 08.09.18 Ask All Sailors 3/3510 We have one in our Wed PM fleet and it's not going well for them. The thing looks fast but so far i
Allmand 35 AC location Follow the Sun at 2:50pm 08.09.18 Ask All Sailors 0/272 Hi. I have an Allmand 35 and want to install a AC system. Any owners know the location where the o
A hammer is a good tool (1) LeslieTroyer at 2:26pm 08.09.18 Musings With Maine Sail 8/1140
Trailer sailing from Fort Myers, Florida sailing5559 at 1:20pm 08.09.18 Trailer Sailors 1/771 we are taking our Precision 23 to Fort Myers, Florida with us in January 2019. Looking for sugge
Help us before my husband throws our Mercury outboard in the water! SVMusic at 1:00pm 08.09.18 Ask All Sailors 75/12083 We have a 2003 Mercury 15hp outboard motor on our dinghy (which we purchased with our Beneteau sailb
Protest flag setup. glaufman at 11:35am 08.09.18 Racing 7/2494 Hi all- I need to buy a protest flag for racing my O'Day 23... I often race with only 1 crew besides
Headliner Replacement on Mis-size Hunters sjbaltes at 11:31am 08.09.18 Mid-Size Boats 3/2392 I have a new (to me) 2002 Hunter 306, and I'm interested in repairing the headliner. It is a soft v
Wiring VHF radio to external speaker so that it can be disconnected Sailorgal49 at 10:13am 08.09.18 Ask All Sailors 4/1011 We want to wire our external speaker to the VHF radio with a way to disconnect it if we want to just
Anyone know of a used 28ft mast for a macgregor 26 reicon99 at 10:12am 08.09.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1854 I missed clearing a bridge by 3 inches where the St Croix and Mississippi rivers meet near the Twin
Sailing to the Mooring Plymouth Sailor at 9:57am 08.09.18 Ask All Sailors 17/1041 Can anyone provide me wisdom on sailing to a mooring w/o a motor on a 25' boat or larger in a crowde
It's official. Puget Sound boaters are full of it Justin_NSA at 9:56am 08.09.18 Sails Call Lounge 68/5390 Just read in BoatUS that Puget Sound is officially a NDZ. Here's a local article on it https://ecolo
How to rig a 1972 Oday 23 Bustem55 at 9:09am 08.09.18 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1625 HELP!!! I recently purchased a 1972 Oday 23 and I have never rigged a sailboat before and there is v
New Kells 23 owner to perform restoration (8) FireDiven at 8:17am 08.09.18 Ask All Sailors 23/6273 Hello everyone. My dad gave me a Kells 23 that has been fully gutted on the inside. It appears Kel
Main vs Mizzen jib (2) Franklin at 8:04am 08.09.18 Ask All Sailors 23/6187 When I first saw this Tayana (Blue boat) I thought it was an after market rig change but then I saw
Identity Fraud Alert Diane & Marshall at 3:23am 08.09.18 Ask All Sailors 44/3953 Just received an alert that my identify information may have been caught in a data breach from hunte
O'day 20 Rub Rail SUMB44 at 2:49am 08.09.18 Ask An Oday Owner 1/607 So the rub tail on my O'day 20 needs replacing, both the anchoring strip and the black rubber bit.
Beneteau First 42 cored hull? CrazyLegs at 9:43pm 08.08.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/3637 Well, just had an insurance survey done and the surveyor is insisting that my 1984 Beneteau First 42
Yanmar 2GM20F rpms go down and no power Brinky63 at 6:16pm 08.08.18 Ask All Sailors 30/3498 My yanmar 2Gm20f starts fine but when I give it more gas it goes to under 2000 rpm then starts headi

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Navigational Buoys Used as Racing Marks Scott T-Bird at 7:29am 08.17.24 I had to perform evasive maneuvers. In retrospect I probably should have just made a U-turn, but
how to remove leds from electrical panel firebird13 at 7:28am 08.17.24 solved. It is by pulling the led towards the front of the board.
Do I have a stringer problem? JohnnyP at 7:27am 08.17.24 Thank you so much for the replies. Now that I understand it better, I will take a closer look and tr
Winter wet storage in Massachusetts North Shore Don S/V ILLusion at 7:02am 08.17.24
Winter wet storage in Massachusetts North Shore Tally Ho at 6:42am 08.17.24
Electric Winch Recomendations (1) jssailem at 6:39am 08.17.24
Winter wet storage in Massachusetts North Shore (3) jssailem at 6:26am 08.17.24 All is true. Then there is the thrill of sailing with your buddies. 226854 Strait of Georgia, Februa
Navigational Buoys Used as Racing Marks jviss at 6:23am 08.17.24 I was motoring, keeping a watch, and my son was watching as well. I did come off the throttle immed
Boom Kicker on Capri 18 Timm R Oday25 at 5:49am 08.17.24
Rudder bracket RolfSail at 5:47am 08.17.24 FYI on broken rudder bracket. I had a welder fix my broken rudder bracket. The two panels that were
Rudder Removal American_Mainsail at 4:58am 08.17.24 A suggestion On my original 40.5 rudder, water got in, and cracked it. I had the rudder repaired,
Boom Kicker on Capri 18 john6206 at 4:33am 08.17.24
Winter wet storage in Massachusetts North Shore Davidasailor26 at 2:40am 08.17.24 Years ago we alternated years between in and out of water storage in New Jersey. Keeping the boat in
Catalina 30 sailboat internal cabin lights only work when connected to shore power marcham at 12:46am 08.17.24 There are AC electrical systems, which only work on shore power and DC electrical systems which draw
Oyster Bay Hull Liner (Hunter 356) artboas at 10:35pm 08.16.24 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/attachments/aft-cabin-upgrade-pdf.48104 Above is the link to me a
What to do with the topping lift? (1) jssailem at 9:34pm 08.16.24
6mm DIN 776 equivalent. (1) Davidasailor26 at 8:01pm 08.16.24 Our gypsy is 10mm which our manual says should use DIN 766 / ISO / G4, but the dealer gave us BBB c
Small brass screw Tally Ho at 7:54pm 08.16.24
Do I have a stringer problem? PaulK at 7:29pm 08.16.24 Stringers run fore & aft. Your picture is of floors, which are used to strengthen the hull in the b
Navigational Buoys Used as Racing Marks Scott T-Bird at 7:13pm 08.16.24 All that said, COLREGS is about predictability, not politeness. Make any changes early and obviou

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