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Bomar hatch screens custom teak (2) hunter healer at 4:45am 05.04.18 Parts Search 0/476
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Height of the the boat to remove the rudder? ChrisCall at 6:17pm 05.03.18 Catalina 30 2/933 I'm going to be removing the rudder to do some work . I thought i could dig a hole under it but can
O'Day 222 Chainplate Wood Jigger at 5:08pm 05.03.18 Day Sailers 0/639 Hi, I'm 'm in the process of replacing the bulkhead in my 222. My question is should there be a gap
Rudder anti-fouling LJ LeDrew at 3:45pm 05.03.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/439 Is there a more inexpensive option to TRI LUX II Anti-fouling paint for the rudder on my Hunter 38?
Splashing Adventure (3) CharlzO at 3:33pm 05.03.18 Newport 9/1244 Well that was an adventure! I finally got to launch my Newport 28 yesterday. The beginning of the da
2009 Hunter 25 engine size 20hp jeangeorg at 2:13pm 05.03.18 Smaller Boats 15/2337 Hello, I am still searching for my first sailboat. I am visiting a 2009 Hunter 25 boat this Saturda
Ranger 23, or San Juan 23? (2) Simon Sexton at 12:59pm 05.03.18 Ask All Sailors 2/2342 A Little Competition, Let's see who prefers what, which boat you think would win a race, an
YGBSM....! Warren Milberg at 12:47pm 05.03.18 Ask All Sailors 6/639 1643250149091584
Recommended cleaner/polish for opening ports jmce1587 at 11:45am 05.03.18 Ask All Sailors 9/1209 i have tinted Bomar and Grey opening Ports that are fading. Looking for recommendations on a cleaner
Water tank capacity 35S5 BobHorn at 8:52am 05.03.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/1464 What is the water tank capacity of a 35S5? Sailboatdata says 30 gal but the Yachtworld listing says
Is it necessary to replace the whole system? Cagle at 2:18am 05.03.18 Ask All Sailors 11/1087 Do a plumber who repairs pipes and leaks at home can resolve the issues of a houseboat? Hello, frien
Need local knowledge NJ coast njlarry at 7:48pm 05.02.18 Ask All Sailors 12/1055 Looking to help a friend move his 30 ft 4 ft draft powerboat from Forked River to Cape May. Is it po
All The King's Horses and all The King's Men, Couln't Put Edson Together Again (6) Muttondressedaslamb at 6:48pm 05.02.18 Ask All Sailors 19/1662 149723 149724 149725 149727 149728 149729 Last fall I took my pedestal apart; Now that it's sp
Javelin Resteration (10) Flyingscot64 at 5:43pm 05.02.18 Day Sailers 10/3285 I bought a 1979 Javelin in late October last season .I haven't sailed yet ,but spring is a good time
oceanis 311 2003 water leaking thru swimming platform capniro at 5:33pm 05.02.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/785 Apparently the sandwich at the hull at the swimming platform has become separated and water gets in
removing counter top CharlieM2 at 3:11pm 05.02.18 Ask An Oday Owner 1/519 I have a 1987 O'Day 272 and need to remove the counter top in order to remove the engine. I can not
Looking at a 41AC 2004 for 1st sailboat an to b live aboard Wayne_Zellers at 12:25pm 05.02.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/886 Would like input from the hunter owners about the 41ac. I am planning on living aboard her with my w
so, I decided to see what's up with the rudder Love and Luck at 10:49am 05.02.18 Day Sailers 6/1421 (I bought a 1972 Oday 22 for $500 18 months ago. Including the trailer and titles for all. She's a b
Is this Wrong? (1) topcat0399 at 6:57am 05.02.18 Ask All Sailors 23/2539 149703 ADJUSTABLE BACKSTAY (this is not the mainsheet) Block on backstay, and 2 - Fiddles. Seems

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55 years ago Apollo 11 was Launched heading to the Moon ! (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:03am 07.26.24 But, I would suggest waxing your boat because you never know when you might get in an accident, and
Boat Mocs dLj at 10:01am 07.26.24 BTW, I will only rarely wear sandals on a boat. I find that it is too easy to trip in sandals. Yo
New owner Hunter 240 WB owners SteveHughessails at 8:44am 07.26.24 Thanks Dave I found vinylester resin in Canada. I was able to purchase 1 quart for $29.99 + $55 ship
Reglassing a cockpit sole in a daysailor clone? marcusg at 8:41am 07.26.24 Oh also I checked for leaks in from the centerbolt bolt by filling the bilge with water from the hos
Couple found dead in life raft Scott T-Bird at 8:29am 07.26.24 I wonder if hypothermia had something to do with their death. I assume they were in some very cold
Catalina 30 traviler shive Hayden Watson at 8:28am 07.26.24 Ouch! At $280 a piece,,,, I'm looking for a better solution, Especially since the boat owner see
Boat Mocs Scott T-Bird at 8:14am 07.26.24 And multi-purpose sport shoe would be better. I also don't get the focus on cheap. Your feet are y
New owner Hunter 240 WB owners dlochner at 8:08am 07.26.24 epoxy over polyester with a gel coat finish is said to be too soft. Gelcoat is pretty brittle and
Volvo Penta 2003, exhaust. jssailem at 8:06am 07.26.24 The design is to get the exhaust above the waterline then inject water so that it runs downward to t
Catalina 30 traviler shive jssailem at 7:55am 07.26.24 I understand. Joe. Do you need a traveler?
55 years ago Apollo 11 was Launched heading to the Moon ! Whitby-42 at 7:43am 07.26.24 I thought it was the opposite? Moon Facts - NASA Science The moon travels in an ellipse to get far
Catalina 30 traviler shive Joe at 7:37am 07.26.24 Could this be what you seek? https://shop.sailboatowners.com/prod.php?13711 Ouch! At $280 a piec
55 years ago Apollo 11 was Launched heading to the Moon ! Will Gilmore at 7:24am 07.26.24 My facts may have been, old like me, but it was true during the Apollo years. It makes sense, thou
New owner Hunter 240 WB owners SteveHughessails at 7:04am 07.26.24 Thanks guys. Total boat has no info on vinylester and epoxy over polyester with a gel coat finish is
Looking for replacement turnbuckles jssailem at 6:53am 07.26.24 like I think Hayn Hi Mod This is a high quality, compression terminal fitting. Designed for use on
New Alden member in France (2) StettO at 6:49am 07.26.24 Yes, the interior is quite special, it feels more like an old English pub than a boat. We will take
Looking for replacement turnbuckles isaksp00 at 6:44am 07.26.24 If you end up taking the mast down at some point consider new upper and lower stays, as both swaged
Couple found dead in life raft jviss at 6:32am 07.26.24 In this case, they are talking about an amateur conversion from carbon fueled power to electric, bu
Another lithium conversion about to start... jviss at 6:25am 07.26.24 1. How will you use the boat? Day sailing, or overnights, or extended cruising? 2. Are you at a doc
Holding Tank Vent Question Tally Ho at 5:49am 07.26.24 I would guess condensation, rain water or lake water (if you buried the rail ). The original owner

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