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Code 0 Bowsprit Length AlastairLC at 7:40am 12.16.17 Ask All Sailors 40/12529
Shaft alignment. seadaddler at 4:24am 12.16.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1371 I replaced the Rear main seal and tranny seal and most everything back together and left the exhaus
Came to the dock and saw my boat out of the water! VisionPNW at 10:56pm 12.15.17 Big Boats 9/2358 Well, I didn't see that one coming... I knew that tides affected the river where I am mooring my Vis
1983 Beneteau First 325 (need help) (2) aliurganci at 5:35pm 12.15.17 Ask All Sailors 17/3583 Hello, I came across this boat with a good price. Looks like a good first sailboat. I'm a windsurfe
SSB Help spadaforaj at 4:54pm 12.15.17 SSB and Ham Operators 3/920 Well - I'm a novice and admit it - so please don't judge... Have an ICOM M302 I beieve - on my de
I'm a new owner of a Vision 32! VisionPNW at 2:51pm 12.15.17 Big Boats 13/1720 My first boat, so I am still getting used to the idea that I HAVE A SAILBOAT! I have been looking
windlass breakers gettinthere at 11:06am 12.15.17 Musings With Maine Sail 14/1914 I wired my electric windlass with 2/0 cable, well over spec, from the house bank in the rear to the
Freedom 25 inverter/Charger RWSlater at 9:58am 12.15.17 Big Boats 17/5828 Does anyone know of the Freedom 25 inverter Charger has a setting or a switch that is labeled floode
Where can I get these parts? (3) cameronkenyon31 at 8:21am 12.15.17 Smaller Boats 8/2169 I just bought a Fixed Keel Catalina 22 and was sailing it this past weekend when my headstay broke.
Rear main leak 3Ym30 (4) seadaddler at 5:36am 12.15.17 Big Boats 4/682 Well got everything back together with the tranny back in and now the Alignment of the shaft to tra
Legend 41AC cockpit speaker wiring leemarkadams at 4:22am 12.15.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/346 Hello all and we are the proud owners of a lovely 2003 Legend 41AC. We are planning to live in the
High pitch drive noise?? Brahmany at 9:38pm 12.14.17 Ask All Sailors 15/2314 Perhaps someone has experienced this. Catalina 320 mk2. Sailing in neutral the noise starts around
1982 Cat 30- Wooden Spreaders SaltyLife97 at 8:15pm 12.14.17 Catalina 30 4/1412 Ahoy everybody! My wife and myself just purchased a beautiful cat 30. Before we restep the mast nex
Wooden Spreaders- Cat 30 SaltyLife97 at 8:00pm 12.14.17 Ask All Sailors 31/6657 Ahoy everybody! My wife and myself just purchased a beautiful cat 30. Before we restep the mast ne
Battery charger size Deleted member 117556 at 4:02pm 12.14.17 Musings With Maine Sail 19/3661 Maine, I have left two messages through your Compass website with no response so thought I would try
Kickup rudder for H23 shoal draft wing keel;WTB Juan Maritime at 1:37pm 12.14.17 Smaller Boats 8/922 I recently acquired an H23 which has one flaw. It is missing the rudder assembly. The gudgeons mount
H340 Freshwater Pump Not Working Chew Oon at 10:30am 12.14.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/1379 Hi, My 2001 H340's freshwater pump stopped working. It is a Jabsco Par- Max 2.8 model 30595-0092.
Halyard Shackles kclancy at 9:36am 12.14.17 Catalina 22 50/5310 Hi All, I am replacing both halyards now. I am going with the all line halyards and getting rid of
Battery Question... (1) onlinelee at 8:53am 12.14.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/1438 Hi Friends, Would appreciate if you guys could take a look at the attached photo of my AGM battery b
What's Her Name? Simon Sexton at 8:47am 12.14.17 Ask All Sailors 109/11002 Hey Guys, Good morning everyone! I've seen a lot of the fun subject-questions some of you

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Hasserott Beach Mooring Balls (Grand Traverse Bay) john6206 at 10:50am 05.26.24
Looking for a used Seaward Fox 19 kappykaplan at 10:29am 05.26.24 George Robben, Greywolf hasn't been seen since Jun 2021. Welcome to the forum! :beer:
Looking for a used Seaward Fox 19 George Robben at 10:26am 05.26.24 My sister has one here in Raleigh, NC that she is looking to sell. Still interested? I could send
Hunter 356 or 36 - approx. recent cost of new jib/genoa? Kings Gambit at 10:21am 05.26.24
Old bilge blower wiring question. Ralph Johnstone at 10:14am 05.26.24 You should see some form of ? on the fan housing to show the direction of air flow. If there is, th
Why bridle-rigged snubbers on monohull sailboats? (1) Kings Gambit at 10:10am 05.26.24 So we evidently agree. My snubber length runs maybe 25 ft from the cleat so should not reach the bot
macerator hose removal advice (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:04am 05.26.24 Nice write up. Just like I'm looking over your shoulder. Actually, I'm kind of cheating here becau
Why bridle-rigged snubbers on monohull sailboats? thinwater at 9:49am 05.26.24 The main problem with simple chain hooks is that they will come off if they rest on the bottom, and
LFP Battery Install, or Argh! ...More Fuses! BAD ORCA at 9:08am 05.26.24 Even better. I have a 48V 100Ah Epoch on the way as part of my Genset replacement scheme and my pl
I just bought an American Fiberglass Daysailer 16...gonna have questions for y'all! jssailem at 9:01am 05.26.24 The boat looks like it has been ridden hard and put away wet... Look at the size of the outboard hu
LFP Battery Install, or Argh! ...More Fuses! Johann at 9:01am 05.26.24 I have set the Sterling to a Custom charge profile. After reviewing a long thread on the Epoch su
Hunter 356 or 36 - approx. recent cost of new jib/genoa? jssailem at 8:52am 05.26.24 I do plan to ask some sail lofts for estimates Good plan Andy.:clap: My quote came with a boat vi
Old bilge blower wiring question. BAD ORCA at 8:46am 05.26.24 Yellow is typically hot (+) and blue is "neutral" ... since you only have two I would assume neutra
Old bilge blower wiring question. rgranger at 8:16am 05.26.24 Yellow is typically hot (+) and blue is "neutral" ... since you only have two I would assume neutral
Hunter 356 or 36 - approx. recent cost of new jib/genoa? AndyL at 8:06am 05.26.24
Why bridle-rigged snubbers on monohull sailboats? Kings Gambit at 8:05am 05.26.24 The one main advantage I see is distributing the anchor load to 2 cleats instead of one. There may
Oday 28 main available in short timeframe? kappykaplan at 8:02am 05.26.24 You could try Bacon Sails - Sail search page. :plus:
macerator hose removal advice JoeWhite at 7:39am 05.26.24 The barb adapter will come out of the white female outlet. Then use the PVC cap with plumber's tape
Why bridle-rigged snubbers on monohull sailboats? JoeWhite at 7:29am 05.26.24 I am told the purpose of a snubbed is to provide "shock absorber" effect and prevent the anchor pull
Why bridle-rigged snubbers on monohull sailboats? dlochner at 7:00am 05.26.24 They all look very nautical, but what is the bridled snubber doing on a sailboat at anchor that a s

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