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How to run reefing lines thru the boom.... Rich 35.5 at 1:27pm 06.28.24 Ask All Sailors 27/2625 Our new Hunter 35.5 has the single line reefing. The first reef line was removed at some point, an
First time question: I own a 1974 Oday 20. Tim11465 at 10:50am 06.28.24 Ask All Sailors 8/801 I'm thinking about a furling system for the headsail. Does anyone have recommendations? I have the o
3gm30f injection pump rack control stuck (1) Fedor Aredakov at 10:12am 06.28.24 Engines and Propulsion 3/717 Hi, everyone. I have a problem with my injection pump. I've installed it somehow wrong and rack cont
Invest 95L --> TD #2 --> TS Beryl --> H Beryl --> Texas Alert! (3) JamesG161 at 7:22am 06.28.24 Weather and Forecasting 31/3892 This bears watching for sure. We are posting 96 hours models today or 3 days out. Both GFS and E
Search Beautiful Womans in your city for night David Albright at 5:45am 06.28.24 Alden General Chat 1/17 Sexy Womans in your city
How to fix RayMarine wind gauge. (1) Ted10028 at 9:30pm 06.27.24 Ask All Sailors 3/502
Harken MKIII Furler line assistance (1) zinahewitt at 8:46pm 06.27.24 Ask All Sailors 8/1835 Hi All, Based on this. https://www.p2marine.com/documents/harken/harken-furler-identification.pdf I
Ablative bottom paint help Catalina27 at 6:21pm 06.27.24 Ask All Sailors 10/1353 Hello, first time doing bottom paint on my Catalina 27. I got Pettit Hydrocoat and while the Pettit
Find Beautiful Girls from your town for night Williscr3 at 9:50am 06.27.24 Alden General Chat 0/6 Womans from your town
1984 Hunter 20 Bow Pulpit (2) wimbledan at 8:22am 06.27.24 Smaller Boats 9/946 Hello! I'm new to the forum and it has been about 25 years since I have done any significant sailin
Looking for advice re installning a 3 bow bimini on a Capri 22 bjorn von euler at 8:21am 06.27.24 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/466 Im trying to understand how to install a 3 bow Bimini that Catalina sold me. However there are no g
Battery Placement gmarch85 at 6:14am 06.27.24 The Cherubini Hunters 4/913 I am curious where everyone has there batteries on there 37c. Previous owner has them in the icebox
What are these screw things called (1) bearnance at 8:25pm 06.26.24 Ask All Sailors 37/2724 225633 I need helpppppp. For the downhaul on my catalina 16.5
1975 O'Day 25 Gated Thru Hull (Under Galley Sink) GreggS at 1:49pm 06.26.24 Ask An Oday Owner 6/781 Hi. Just bought an old O25 and launched it last week. So far, so good. But I would like to do a few
1996 440 Oceanis Choke Cable Replacement William Taylor at 11:21am 06.26.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 15/1747 Does anyone know the part number for the engine choke cable for this model Beneteau and a source? Sh
Small Boat to teach Grandchild captstu at 8:26am 06.26.24 Smaller Boats 6/549 Hi, I'm interesed in purchasing a small boat - around the size of a Dolphin Senior - to teach my gr
Dodger Clear Vinyl Window Thickness DArcy at 3:39pm 06.25.24 Ask All Sailors 2/814 The clear windows in my dodger are past their useful life and need to be replaced. The side windows
In-mast furling mechanism is slipping on Hunter 33 ADW-Canada at 1:17pm 06.25.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/438 I've recently purchased a 2008 Hunter 33 with in-mast furling. At the end of our first sail when we
Stearn furler joint connectors needed (2) LOWmarine at 9:24am 06.25.24 Parts Search 0/307 So, my old 1986 mirage 25 furler has broken at least 4 foil joint connectors... I think it's a stea
Stearn furler joint connectors needed: (2) LOWmarine at 9:20am 06.25.24 Ask All Sailors 1/394 225611225611

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Keel joint work Bob Poff at 9:38am 08.22.25 A few people have stated that the key to keeping rust away is to seal it as soon as you remove it.
0.04 or 0.06" seizing wire for turnbuckles? colemj at 9:03am 08.22.25 In the tropics geckos will come aboard and live quietly and mostly unobserved. Not a spider to be f
Where to put social or "seeking nearby friends" post? Project_Mayhem at 8:59am 08.22.25 I've seen similar posts in multiple parts of the forum. THere's all kinds of contraptions that can
0.04 or 0.06" seizing wire for turnbuckles? Project_Mayhem at 8:53am 08.22.25 Spider Away spray works well for canvas but only lasts 2-3 months Going back to turnbuckles... I vi
0.04 or 0.06" seizing wire for turnbuckles? JRacer at 8:44am 08.22.25 Yes, arachnids seem to be everywhere. I was sitting on the couch last evening quietly watching a sh
0.04 or 0.06" seizing wire for turnbuckles? jssailem at 8:43am 08.22.25 Yes, arachnids seem to be everywhere. I was sitting on the couch last evening quietly watching a sh
0.04 or 0.06" seizing wire for turnbuckles? JRacer at 8:43am 08.22.25 yeah lets talk about them spiders...wtf? No one ever told me before buying a sailboat it would dou
repowering the engine jssailem at 8:36am 08.22.25 I have used this source for my Perkins 4.107. https://parts4engines.com/en-us/collections/perkins-p
0.04 or 0.06" seizing wire for turnbuckles? BAD ORCA at 8:35am 08.22.25 I've been using the CS Johnson velcro pins for over 5 years now, boat sits in the sun year round wi
In search of a rudder transom mount for a Point Jude 16 Project_Mayhem at 8:26am 08.22.25 You'll most likely have to make new wooden pieces but heres the Point Jude Class Association's info:
Question about O'Day Mariner bridle LLoyd B at 8:14am 08.22.25 Lifting your boat off and on the trailer with a crane? I ask because most boats the this size are fl
In search of a rudder transom mount for a Point Jude 16 LLoyd B at 8:01am 08.22.25 It would probably be best to take another picture of your boat stern while it's parked on the traile
Hunter 34 Reefing and; Lines led to Cockpit? (1) kloudie1 at 7:13am 08.22.25 On my boom, The reefing lines go from the cabin roof cleat through the "tunnel" to the deck organize
Sail Slides shemandr at 7:11am 08.22.25 Looking at the Bainbridge section of the US Fisheries website I note many varieties of slide style b
Question about O'Day Mariner bridle klark27 at 6:58am 08.22.25 Since you have the old one can't you just replicate it? You should already have all the dimensions
In search of a rudder transom mount for a Point Jude 16 dLj at 6:21am 08.22.25 Ah - sorry - so you do have both pintals and gudgeons? Do you also have the metal straps that would
In search of a rudder transom mount for a Point Jude 16 Joe at 6:09am 08.22.25 Are you also missing the upper wooden part of the rudder that attaches it to the boat? How about th
In search of a rudder transom mount for a Point Jude 16 (1) cybrdweeb at 6:01am 08.22.25
ELCI breakers ?? colemj at 5:41am 08.22.25 Well...... I installed ELCI breakers on my boat Yesterday there was a huge lightning strike to a
ELCI breakers ?? jssailem at 5:41am 08.22.25 Bluesea has a good article about this subject. https://www.bluesea.com/support/articles/AC_Circuits/

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