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anchoring Hunter 37.5 Legend bugsboat at 3:20pm 05.21.24 Big Boats 4/708 I am researching different ways of handling the anchor line. The Hunter 37.5 has a very shallow anch
Phasor genset exhaust glandry924 at 1:34pm 05.21.24 Engines and Propulsion 1/315 I'm installing a 6.5 kw Phasor genset in the port lazarette on a 2007 Hunter 41 and would like input
ENSO Observations Jan to May 2024 (4) jssailem at 1:23pm 05.21.24 Weather and Forecasting 3/522 Over the past several years, we have discussed the importance of the ENSO current temperatures in th
Outdated Flares of All Types..... sailcapt340 at 12:26pm 05.21.24 Ask All Sailors 21/1640
Salon table redo fred1diver at 12:09pm 05.21.24 Ask All Sailors 1/275 Hello everyone, thinking about redoing my salon table on my Pearson 30. It works wellish but is very
Repair (2) tb_gb at 12:06pm 05.21.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/587 See attached pictures. There is a gap between the rub rail on my Hunter 380, and the anchor holder.
Does anyone have a rudder they bought from Rudder Craft Rmalko at 8:33am 05.21.24 Ask All Sailors 13/986 Has anyone purchased a rudder from Rudder Craft and if you did what was your experience?
Mooring and bilge pump carlc376 at 8:14am 05.21.24 Ask An Oday Owner 19/1582 I have a new to me o'Day 23. I am totally new to both sailboats and mooring, both of which I will b
Find Beautiful Womans from your town for night gino's at 12:00am 05.21.24 Alden General Chat 0/12 Pretty Womans from your town
Race Round Whidbey on Papillon (10) PepperW at 10:57pm 05.20.24 Racing 4/1070 POST 1/3 Hello to all, this is my first unprepared attempt to pull something together for the recap
Welcome, Harbor 20 Sailors GaryT at 5:43pm 05.20.24 Harbor 20 1/2521 Dear Harbor 20 Sailor, Welcome to our own forum where we can ask questions and share information wit
Anyone have winch handle pockets on their 315? VFR750 at 5:43pm 05.20.24 Catalina 310 10/1306 Simple C315 Question: Do you have pockets for your winch handles in the cockpit? Where are your wi
Rodeo anchoring (1) T-Schwan at 3:48pm 05.20.24 Ask All Sailors 11/1644 224860
Catalina 27 outboard hp question Catalina27 at 11:52am 05.20.24 Engines and Propulsion 8/943 Hello, I have a Catalina 27 I've had on the lake for 4 years. I am about to move it into the bay (Co
Tinting windows: before or after sealing inside gasket? Not Too Shabby at 10:17am 05.20.24 Catalina 22 5/716 The 1976 windows are out and they are clean! The bead of silicone that a PO had applied around the i
Porta pottie leaks when flush valve is open Project_Mayhem at 10:03am 05.20.24 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/1013 Whenever there's liquid in the bowl and the the flush handle is pulled, a small trickle shows up on
Recovery Marine's Mast Ladder experiences? BAD ORCA at 9:50am 05.20.24 Ask All Sailors 17/1749 Anyone have any experience with this particular mast step ladder? I need to get up my mast soon and
Mooring ball pennant question carlc376 at 5:13am 05.20.24 Ask All Sailors 13/1097 I am new to sailing (and Mooring) and just purchased an o'Day23. I am a convert from the trailerabl
Need your help for 1987 C & C MKIII Jimongee at 9:12pm 05.19.24 C&C 0/643
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OpenCPN not opening dlochner at 1:26pm 06.28.25 Is this the message you are getting? ot recognize the developer and will not open the app. It can b
New dodger leaking through the seams capta at 1:14pm 06.28.25 Glued seam tape won't work in the use you are discussing. Too much movement, soap, salt, wind, and w
Shaft Seal (almost a fail) dlochner at 1:11pm 06.28.25 The replacement can be done with the boat in the water if the bilge pump is running. I had ours repl
Cabin Speakers kappykaplan at 12:03pm 06.28.25 Any photos?
New dodger leaking through the seams BigEasy at 11:42am 06.28.25
Shaft Seal (almost a fail) kappykaplan at 11:42am 06.28.25 Good catch! The bellows do look over compressed.
2008 Beneteau 43 Solenoid Troubles DPW at 11:22am 06.28.25 Capted; I managed to buy a new solenoid from boatclick.com. Tho the new one has five connections vs
Knot meter not returning to 0 dlochner at 10:23am 06.28.25
Wireless Conversion colemj at 10:23am 06.28.25 There are several wireless wind transducers to choose from. They use a built in solar panel for cha
Troubleshooting mainsail trim piratesnail at 10:15am 06.28.25 Awesome - really appreciate the feedback, here. Some reactions: ing trips. And we just moved to t
Diesel Fuel Polishing - Catalina 270 shemandr at 8:50am 06.28.25 When I had gas problems with my A4 on my Ranger 29, I removed the tank and took it to a radiator pla
Knot meter not returning to 0 sundae_vacay at 8:50am 06.28.25 I'll get pictures of the display tomorrow. But it is an original with the C&c. I'll try to find pict
Knot meter not returning to 0 kappykaplan at 8:45am 06.28.25 Welcome to the forum! :beer: What brand is your knot meter? Any photos of the paddle wheel?
Diesel Fuel Polishing - Catalina 270 colemj at 8:36am 06.28.25 Awesome replies. Thanks everyone! Colemj, The boat is a Catalina 270 (not 250) with a Perkins M20
Electrical on O'Day 22 calone at 8:34am 06.28.25 That's the plan for today. With the battery disconnected, will short the two cables on the light bul
New dodger leaking through the seams colemj at 8:25am 06.28.25 Is this a brand new dodger? If so, let it get wet for a while and see if the leaks stop. Mark
Troubleshooting mainsail trim shemandr at 8:17am 06.28.25 It sounds like OP has tried different trim option with little success. A tired sail can only be co
The Rusty Compression Post Problem Intrepid-II at 8:15am 06.28.25 Looks like a tough problem to me! My ideas include: - Use a hydraulic jack (or two) at the side(s)
The Rusty Compression Post Problem David in Sandusky at 8:05am 06.28.25 Looks like a tough problem to me! My ideas include: - Use a hydraulic jack (or two) at the side(s)
Troubleshooting mainsail trim David in Sandusky at 7:43am 06.28.25 My only thought is that opening the slot between the jib and the main by easing the jib sheet may im

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