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Dark Blue pinstripes (1) MollyO64 at 8:52am 09.05.17 Ask All Sailors 12/714 140527 We have a 25 foot Pearson and the stripes were badly peeling when I bought the boat so I remo
Advice for an Aspiring Live-Aboard Sailor Pearse at 8:44am 09.05.17 Ask All Sailors 34/5342 Hello! I do not have much experience sailing, but having gone out about 10 times, I am in love with
Hunter 30T Goose Neck Failure djekels at 7:42am 09.05.17 Mid-Size Boats 1/719 Every time for the past 3 years that we have gone out sailing in 25+m winds the goose neck bracket m
Irma prep... rpludwig at 6:24am 09.05.17 Catalina 22 23/1810 assume most if not all c22'ers put the boat on the trailer, strap it down and either tow it out of t
Oday 32 bow and stern rails! Pjmarine1985 at 5:56am 09.05.17 Big Boats 1/363 Hey guys I have some oday 32 bow and stern rails I salvaged. Let me know if you're interested.
The John Alden schooner, WHEN AND IF, coasting into the Eggemoggin Reach. (1) TomY at 5:07am 09.05.17 Alden General Chat 3/1195 John Alden design # 669, built in Wiscasset Maine for General George Patten in 1939. She's in the ch
Oday 25 C/B outboard shaft length supercub at 2:20am 09.05.17 Bigger Boats 13/1794 Does anyone know what the recommended outboard shaft length is?
1989 Hunter 30 cradle dimensions (1) Ecosta at 8:05pm 09.04.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1282 Hello, I purchased a 1989 Hunter 30 in the spring. It did not include the cradle. Freind of mine wil
Preventer Attachment Point obsailor at 6:56pm 09.04.17 Catalina 30 4/858 Is a shroud base sufficiently strong to use as a deck attachment point for a preventer? Boat is a 1
Best Rudder Postion mccadamsoday at 6:18pm 09.04.17 Ask An Oday Owner 9/848 I am having a great time sailing my O'day 222 on the Tennessee River. You all have been a great hel
In need of Venture / Macgregor 25 Keel Replacement (2) T/Y Goodman at 5:43pm 09.04.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/4549 Any one have or know where i can get a v25 swinging keel replacement? Original is completely ruste
Things that go TWANG (1) Sefuller at 5:03pm 09.04.17 Bigger Boats 2/721 We were having coffee in the salon before heading out for a weekend trip on Saturday morning when we
Bump, scrape, crash! Jacomo Sailor at 3:05pm 09.04.17 Catalina 22 5/722 So there was a Danger bouy in our harbor that marks a shallow obstruction and it went missing after
Jib furling Fast Lane at 1:25pm 09.04.17 Ask All Sailors 24/1526 I broke it. My Genoa wrapped around the spare halyard attached to the bow rail. It twisted and snapp
First 47.7 windlass model, gypsy chain compatibility Maksim Imakaev at 12:11pm 09.04.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/758 We just purchased a 47.7, and trying to replace the anchor chain. All I can see on the windlass is "
V-Birth john6206 at 9:25am 09.04.17 Smaller Boats 9/5120 Hi All - I've owned my Capri 18 for about a month now, and haven't sailed it yet. I have a couple m
Engine cooling Hunter 31 at 6:26am 09.04.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 18/1182 I have a Fresh water cooling system on my Hunter 31. I believe the engine is a Yanmar 2GM20F. Right
B-45 Tuning Guide bob_pattison at 5:19am 09.04.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/508 45 owners: Though I don't yet have the 45 guide published I do have the setup data below. You can u
Raymarine course computer s2 service manual Tamas Kocsis at 3:24am 09.04.17 Ask All Sailors 2/2634 Hi, A lightning strike near our boat (Hunter36 2008) made a big electrical damage for us, including
Imagine if this were your mast!!! Brian D at 10:18pm 09.03.17 Sails Call Lounge 8/729 XpgzP9BrVQw

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Worst holding tank install ever Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:50am 12.31.23 I strongly suspect the "holding tank" was just for "show" and was never used, cuz there's no sign of
Wood species dlochner at 7:46am 12.31.23 @dlochner the ones on my body, or the ones on my boat? Both. That's my story. :)
Wood species dmax at 7:43am 12.31.23 "The ones that are damaged I can try to fill with epoxy thickened with wood flour. " As an alternat
roller furling replacement Kings Gambit at 7:41am 12.31.23 Have any Hunter 46.6 owners replaced the Selden Furlex Jib System? I have significant problems wit
Wood species john6206 at 7:35am 12.31.23 @dlochner the ones on my body, or the ones on my boat?
Hunter 36 Fridge and Freezer Replacement Terry Cox at 7:07am 12.31.23 Not sure how to recharge them. Have you done this before? I didn't know they were rechargable. Goo
Hunter Legend 35.5 Spinnaker? kappykaplan at 6:19am 12.31.23 Try Bacon Sails: Sail search page
Wood species dlochner at 6:16am 12.31.23
Worst holding tank install ever JBP-PA at 6:10am 12.31.23 One would assume the green is overboard discharge. Perhaps the owner wanted to sail somewhere holdin
Wood species john6206 at 6:08am 12.31.23
If H260 is suspended in air, or frozen, what happens? dlochner at 5:56am 12.31.23 This spot on river is only place in Midwest where usually boats can be left in thru cold winter T
If H260 is suspended in air, or frozen, what happens? Davenport at 5:44am 12.31.23 This Red Wing spot on river w warming from power planet is only place in MN where usually boats can
Wood species sailme88 at 4:26am 12.31.23 Why not reach out to Warren Pandy at Catalina (727) 544-6681. Quite possible they either have blank
Wood species shemandr at 7:54pm 12.30.23 If you hang around some wooden boat building sites, you'll see a bewildering assortment of woods whi
Wood species dlochner at 7:00pm 12.30.23 Looks like teak to me. Matching teak can be difficult because there are many varieties. As much as p
Installing a MSD potty in our C22 dlochner at 6:55pm 12.30.23 I have mine plumbed through a macerator and then to a through hull for overboard discharge when 3 m
Wood species jssailem at 6:43pm 12.30.23 Teak is always a go to wood for its resistance to water damage. There is no magic wood. You can use
roller furling replacement jssailem at 6:37pm 12.30.23 I have the Harken MKIV unit 1. Love it. Smooth. Easily maintained.
Hunter 36 Fridge and Freezer Replacement George Braun at 5:05pm 12.30.23 on our 2008 H36 we also have NovaKool units. Air-cooled, that's why the compartment behind the unit
Hunter 36 Fridge and Freezer Replacement drm1 at 4:36pm 12.30.23 Terry is correct about recharge, and the unanswered questions. There is no info provided on the age

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