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Love Hate relationship (1) pclarksurf at 11:28am 05.28.24 Catalina 22 21/2408 I'm kinda blaming @Gene Neill -- splashed for the first time this season yesterday which of cours
new engine? Rebuild? Make do? adamv at 10:57am 05.28.24 Newport 10/1269 Hi, my newport 28 had a bad winter with high humidity (esp due to backed up drain + over dripping st
Wing Keel on a 1988 Hunter 335 (1) TomStewart50 at 5:16am 05.28.24 Mid-Size Boats 7/737 Hi, all First-time boat buyer, please be gentle. I've done a lot of searching and have not found any
Steering wheel shaft Beneteau 393 TumbleNor at 3:15am 05.28.24 Ask All Sailors 1/237 Hello, I am thinking of upgrading my steering wheel to a Lewmar Folding Wheel. Before I order, I nee
Cutting mast down due to electrolysis... Piercewood at 11:13pm 05.27.24 Ask All Sailors 11/919 Aloha, I have a custom 25' Trimaran here in Hawaii that I recently purchased to fully refit. Recentl
Memorial Day quick sail morbidfollower at 7:55pm 05.27.24 Catalina 22 1/509 5rKkg70PRNM
Catalina 22 mk-2 1996 is there wiring in the hull near the mast? (1) scouper at 7:04pm 05.27.24 Trailer Sailors 10/1829 Hi in searching through online resources I was told there's a small dimple next to the mast if you d
Pearson 32 through hull question (4) JibJab at 5:58pm 05.27.24 Pearson 3/647
ABYC wire identification question? BAD ORCA at 3:54pm 05.27.24 Musings With Maine Sail 25/3982 I'm getting close to finishing up my re-wiring project and want to start labeling and identifying ev
310/315 People needed! Alansails at 1:02pm 05.27.24 Catalina 310 0/636 Our organization is looking for volunteers to Aid others! No need to leave home! Great Pay! The 310/
Lube for Seld�n vang (1) kbgunn at 12:24pm 05.27.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/317
Tank display panel replacement barrilem at 12:12pm 05.27.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/479 Need to replace original tank system monitoring display for water/holding tank and can't find compar
Dickinson newport type, or forced air / vevor / 12v diesel heater? adamv at 9:06am 05.27.24 Ask All Sailors 7/1489 Which would you prefer? A slow and fiddly to heat (and less child friendly, potentially smelly) dick
Are your PFD's ready? jssailem at 8:51am 05.27.24 Ask All Sailors 9/894 It is that time of year when boat safety gear gets hauled out of storage and carried down to the boa
The falling c - Clip (1) odaydokay at 8:45am 05.27.24 Ask All Sailors 13/1042 I'm up on the deck this morning fitting a new block for the furler line (yes, after 39 years, a Scha
Cut rudder bottom? B41S5. georgetheleo at 5:13am 05.27.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/452 I have a beneteau 1990 41S5. I want to cut 4 inches off the bottom. Is there metal in there? Anyo
Help with seized fresh water pump Afraal at 4:03am 05.27.24 Catalina 310 17/1918 Hope you guys are having a great Memorial Day! I need some guidance from the experts here: On our
Searching for Moody 46 / Moody 47 Mojo321 at 12:26am 05.27.24 Other Sailboats 1/326 Good day, I am looking to purchase a good Moody 46 / 47 2000 and up. If you are considering selling
Chain plates Hunter 49 (3) Screen Saver at 12:06am 05.27.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 27/2404 Anyone seen this before ? Found this today on starboard side chainplate: It looks very much like a c
hunter 33 2004 bar indicator michel06440 at 11:50pm 05.26.24 Mid-Size Boats 9/825 how to install a bar indicator on a hunter 33 from 2004 thank you

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Sailing LI (Huntington) to Catskill. NEED ADVICE! Zero experience. danm1 at 7:44am 06.29.25 Three days is ambitious for this trip in that size boat. You will be motoring. Bring extra gas. If
H23.5: can the mast be lowered stepped after the rigging is tuned? FWBpilot at 7:40am 06.29.25 When replacing the cracked mast, I made very precise measurements and placed everything on the new m
Keel stub damage leaking Don S/V ILLusion at 7:40am 06.29.25 A proper repair would be to remove and reglass the damaged area, not spreading a non-flexible epoxy
Shaft Seal (almost a fail) dmax at 7:28am 06.29.25 When I installed a PSS and compressed the bellows as specified (3/4"), it looked pretty much like yo
Sea Flo Dry Bilge System - Impressions dmax at 7:19am 06.29.25 Nice job - glad to hear it works as advertised.
H23.5: can the mast be lowered stepped after the rigging is tuned? MrEd at 7:17am 06.29.25
Can a mast be repaired? If no, where can I buy a mast for my Hunter 23.5? FWBpilot at 7:17am 06.29.25 I bought a new "mast section" for $2850 and moved everything over from the cracked mast to the new m
Roller Furling Line Replacement and Reinstallation Kraffert at 7:09am 06.29.25 Mark, I've not deployed the jib yet, so unsure how it all works. When we did sea trial, the capt
Roller Furling Line Replacement and Reinstallation colemj at 6:53am 06.29.25 Furler lines are not under tension unless the sail is partially furled. The drum shouldn't be compl
Sailing LI (Huntington) to Catskill. NEED ADVICE! Zero experience. Tally Ho at 6:43am 06.29.25 Do you know how many miles that is? I am not familiar with the area. I would think you will motor
Shaft Seal (almost a fail) Scott T-Bird at 5:55am 06.29.25 I'm replacing the entire assembly. The price differential between replacement parts and new assembl
Troubleshooting mainsail trim thinwater at 5:29am 06.29.25 We've got a small trailer sailor (a Starwind 19) and I'm hoping for ideas or references to help me
Plugging Thru Hulls on the Hard testingthewaters91 at 5:09am 06.29.25 The other post you started is in Ask All Sailors.:facepalm: Oh my, I see. I'm new to this format o
Plugging Thru Hulls on the Hard kappykaplan at 5:04am 06.29.25 It was recommended to me to try the all sailor's forum for this question as there may be some folks
Plugging Thru Hulls on the Hard testingthewaters91 at 5:02am 06.29.25 Full details in this thread: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/seacock-quality-replace-curr
Plugging Thru Hulls on the Hard testingthewaters91 at 5:02am 06.29.25 You don't say what kind/make of thru-hulls but if they have a threaded hose barb adapter to connect
Plugging Thru Hulls on the Hard kappykaplan at 4:59am 06.29.25 You don't say what kind/make of thru-hulls but if they have a threaded hose barb adapter to connect
Boomkicker or rigid vang and pop-top ShawnL at 4:51am 06.29.25 I have a home made (previous owner) topping lift. It adjusts at the end of the boom. Also have a b
Plugging Thru Hulls on the Hard Jim Legere at 4:49am 06.29.25 You don't say what kind/make of thru-hulls but if they have a threaded hose barb adapter to connect
Sea Flo Dry Bilge System - Impressions Clutch Cargo at 4:48am 06.29.25 Pardon my ignorance. What exactly does this do? Is it a unit that sucks up any residual water in th

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