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What ever happened to my Drag Queen Bob S at 2:52pm 05.25.18 Ask All Sailors 22/3248
Pop Top Enclosure Kivalo at 2:10pm 05.25.18 Smaller Boats 17/1548 How do you guys take up the slack in the poptop enclosure? Mine droops pretty badly.
Dead Battery SawyerCurt at 1:46pm 05.25.18 Catalina 310 29/4096 I am not a battery / electronics person. I had no issues over the winter with my (I assume) 4D batt
clunking noise from rudder post (4) John R at 1:33pm 05.25.18 Ask All Sailors 14/3421 I have a 1998 Catalina 36. The last two sails, I've noticed a clunking noise coming from the rudder
Autohelm 1000 vs. ST1000 gearbox (5) MSN-Oday at 1:33pm 05.25.18 Ask All Sailors 2/1548 On our possibly older (not sure of manufacture date) Autohelm 1000 we broke the main pinion gear con
Mac 25 Pop Top Seals? Timethief at 1:26pm 05.25.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/1832 My new to me Mac 25 has a nice pop top complete with lift springs and all that good stuff. It also
Not seeing new threads from Phil Herring Davidasailor26 at 12:32pm 05.25.18 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/520 For some reason the last few weeks when @Phil Herring has posted a thread I haven't seen it in the N
Turbo 240 (1) The Rabbit at 12:06pm 05.25.18 Smaller Boats 46/5010 150816 Has anybody else done this?
MH40 Running Rigging Specifications Phantom154 at 12:03pm 05.25.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/482 I am replacing the halyards on my MH40. I ordered the main halyard and topping lift from sailboatown
Have a SAFE and fun holiday weekend Bad Obsession at 12:00pm 05.25.18 Ask All Sailors 11/695 Yep, the crazies are out in full force. On my way to work at 0500 hours this morning I95 was alread
Leaks cause boat repair (7) jssailem at 11:44am 05.25.18 Ask All Sailors 2/388 Like oil and water, a leaky boat and a happy owner do not mix. Last winter i run up to the boat to g
Replacing stanchion base (1) Bluenose at 10:52am 05.25.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/862 Hi folks, replacing a stanchion base on my 331. The description said "stanchion base - wood rail", a
Hunter 27 Sliding Hatch Question StephenD at 10:37am 05.25.18 The Cherubini Hunters 22/3443 I am replacing the 2 piece lexan companionway drop boards with (4) 3/4"mahogany boards, and wondered
Adding a solar system in phases Renegade135 at 9:23am 05.25.18 Musings With Maine Sail 6/1243 Hello All, I am planning to add a small solar system; a 100 w 6A solar panel with genasun controlle
bilge water mortyd at 9:08am 05.25.18 Catalina 30 7/1141 i live in the the northeast and keep my boat on the hard all winter. the bilge still fills with wate
O'Day 23 Running Rigging and Rudder Up/Down Haul RRinTN at 7:35am 05.25.18 Ask An Oday Owner 3/2120 I bought a 1979 O'Day 23 and had to replace all the running rigging, some of which was missing so I
Let's go to the Prom Brian D at 6:48am 05.25.18 Sails Call Lounge 13/990 Then again... maybe not! sOiQ0xxvgLM
2000 Hunter 290 Outhaul setup signguygb at 6:36am 05.25.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/925 I just purchased my first sailboat, a Hunter 290, and while rigging it to take it out for the first
STS Alberto or Invest 90 JamesG161 at 5:40am 05.25.18 Sails Call Lounge 24/2229 By now most of you Gulf Sailors have heard of the area of Investigation 90 on the Yucatan. A few of
San Juan Trip Advice Full Circle 473 at 10:52pm 05.24.18 Pacific North West Cruisers 25/3839 Can I get some of your expert advice on off the beaten path destinations in the San Juans? We will

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Not perfect launch day... Tally Ho at 3:02pm 04.24.24 Congratulations ................... job well done ................. does this mean you're payin
Not perfect launch day... dlochner at 2:55pm 04.24.24 Congratulations ................... job well done ................. does this mean you're payin
Replacing Prop Shaft for 84 Hunter 31 Tally Ho at 2:55pm 04.24.24
Not perfect launch day... twodzusfittings at 2:49pm 04.24.24 Congratulations ................... job well done ................. does this mean you're payin
Replacing Prop Shaft for 84 Hunter 31 anelso29 at 2:46pm 04.24.24 Ralph Thank you for your response! I purchased the prop shaft from this website, as it was listed
70 FT of LIFE LINE twodzusfittings at 2:46pm 04.24.24 What's the approximate weight? Off the wooden spool its about 10lbs
Not perfect launch day... Ralph Johnstone at 2:44pm 04.24.24 Congratulations ................... job well done ................. does this mean you're paying
Keel getting corrosion Tally Ho at 2:38pm 04.24.24
70 FT of LIFE LINE twodzusfittings at 2:32pm 04.24.24 Where are you located? dj Northern Delaware, but my boat is in Georgetown on the Sassafrass
Instead of PropSpeed twodzusfittings at 2:17pm 04.24.24 I cleaned my prop and shaft support two years ago, down to clean brass. Shiny like gold. Acetoned it
Metal lathe Rich Stidger at 1:47pm 04.24.24 If it were me, i'd cancel the charge with my credit card company and let PKYS fight to get it back.
Universal M25 front V-belt pulley. (1) Hayden Watson at 1:37pm 04.24.24
Keel getting corrosion dmax at 1:35pm 04.24.24 Maybe - was this area exposed (not sealed)?
Not perfect launch day... (3) Tally Ho at 1:24pm 04.24.24
Metal lathe BAD ORCA at 1:16pm 04.24.24 This sucks. If they are willing to screw over a customer with suck a minor part, how are they going
Keel getting corrosion Eagle2man at 1:08pm 04.24.24 Looks like the original casting may have had some impurities - hopefully that's the extent of it an
Keel getting corrosion Eagle2man at 1:07pm 04.24.24
Not perfect launch day... Tally Ho at 1:04pm 04.24.24 According to the PYI site: "The Max-Prop Easy is a step forward in Max-Prop design. This propeller
Metal lathe Hayden Watson at 11:55am 04.24.24 Hayden, what shop did you use? PBI Petrzelka Bros, Inc. Great guys and they did an excelent job o
Metal lathe (1) Hayden Watson at 11:46am 04.24.24 Who exactly did you speak with at Balmar? I spoke with Balmar twice the first was Mark Gembree. S

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