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Impeller and other parts for 1GM Kommy000 at 9:07am 09.20.17 The Cherubini Hunters 5/732 Sorry if this is stupid question. Is there a place that anyone can recommend to order something simp
Are All Emergency Tillers Essentially Useless? jviss at 8:31am 09.20.17 Ask All Sailors 39/4998 My T3800 has an e-tiller. There's a plate that unscrews right over teh rudder post, in the center o
O'Day 34 Stern Rail damaged by Hurrica Irma (1) tyleroday at 6:48am 09.20.17 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1031 http://junglepirate.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Irma-damage.jpg Some pictures from Irma's wrath
CD Ullman Mainsail & Genoa LakeShark at 6:24am 09.20.17 Catalina 22 15/1944 Just a couple of quick questions for the group. I am considering replacing sails while CD is having
Tiller large sailboats? JRT at 5:30am 09.20.17 Ask All Sailors 41/8085 Really love the simple easy systems of my O'Day 25 but would be interested in a larger cockpit and c
Replace Window on a Catalina 22 catalanc at 5:11am 09.20.17 Catalina 22 2/1945 Anyone have advice on replacing a window on a catalina 22 mk II? I was knocked down last season and
Catalina 22: Tuning the Rig Leeward Rail at 4:46am 09.20.17 Catalina 22 4/8536 The question of how to tune the rig of a C22 comes up occasionally, so I have decided to compile all
Extendable Tongue Trailer/Launching Trent Lindsey at 12:13am 09.20.17 Catalina 22 15/3144 Hello! I recently purchased a 1978 Catalina 22 swing keel. I have launched it once at a local lake
Looking for info for 1971 Cal 25 Nick B W at 9:34pm 09.19.17 Ask All Sailors 3/413 I am new to owning a Sailboat. I purchased an old 1971 Cal 25, and I'm simply looking for info on i
Hunter 36 - Wheel Cover Repair - Recommended Thread? Reverie2016 at 8:33pm 09.19.17 Big Boats 11/1714 Hi! We have a 2008 hunter 36...the wheel is suede with machine stitching holding it together. The c
HUNTER 23 Replacing Jib Winches (6) drewsyntax at 8:22pm 09.19.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1650 Hi All - New to the forum! My boat is a Hunter 23 1986. I've already repainted the full deck as wel
C250 Water Ballast Issues Brady Sullivan at 7:13pm 09.19.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/2288 Hello Sailors! I am a former Catalina 25 owner. Looking at the Catalina 250 WB models. Several owner
When not to use the boom vang? jimshipsky at 5:38pm 09.19.17 Ask All Sailors 43/15692 I recently installed a boom vang on my Cal 21. I understand its importance sailing on a run, to keep
Hunkering down with Maria on St. Croix NotCook at 4:55pm 09.19.17 Ask All Sailors 26/2913 Ok, so we've done everything we can do to secure the vessel on St. Croix for whatever Maria brings.
Boat Identification (1) tonyf1 at 3:29pm 09.19.17 Ask All Sailors 5/501 I have just been given a 21ft sailboat. It has no identification. Does anyone recognize this sail em
Newport Boat Show Rick486 at 2:59pm 09.19.17 Sails Call Lounge 1/484 Well, we went over last Friday and had no problem finding a parking space right opposite the main ga
synt tek molds for Beneteau 375 hydalgo at 2:51pm 09.19.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/437 anyone?
Maxwell VC500 lubrication? AlexC at 2:35pm 09.19.17 Ask All Sailors 1/390 I have a Catalina 320 with the factory-installed Maxwell VC500 anchor windless. I've never lubricat
Low maintenance exterior trim (8) kbgunn at 1:54pm 09.19.17 Catalina 22 20/4761 Hi All, I've been lurking for a few months now and absorbing the wealth of knowledge in the forums.
Storing A Cruising Spinnaker? jviss at 12:54pm 09.19.17 Ask All Sailors 48/3100 Where can I keep this thing? It's a Doyle APC with what I think is an ATN spinnaker sleeve, that ha

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Stove Cover DArcy at 10:43am 05.09.24 The cover on my boat is OEM. It fits over top of the stove and pot holders and has two latches to ke
"Doghouse" aft bulkhead 37c monocerosin at 10:37am 05.09.24 There are almost no 'structural plywood bulkheads" in the sense of plywood tabbed to the hull and
"Doghouse" aft bulkhead 37c Jim Legere at 10:21am 05.09.24 You are talking to a former owner who has done more poking around a Hunter 37 Cutter over a period o
trailer my boat to florida TinkerToy Sailor at 9:53am 05.09.24 thanks all. I agree about the weight loaded. I'm estimating about 1800lbs and i have a Honda crv, on
Hot water tank Ralph Johnstone at 9:21am 05.09.24 Hi @colin59 , I have not seen the same signs of a perforated tank but live in fear of the day it d
Stove Cover (1) Hello Below at 8:51am 05.09.24 How do you deal with the all important pot holders? I assume you would have to remove the 4 of them
Maybe we have earned it justsomeguy at 8:20am 05.09.24 Thank you all for your conderation. ;)
Rode hard and put away wet Dalliance at 8:19am 05.09.24
trailer my boat to florida rgranger at 8:17am 05.09.24 Trailer and motor need to be considered Yep @Crazy Dave Condon is right. You should plan an on a
T-Track parts on McMaster? Joe at 7:53am 05.09.24 FYI, the track pictured in the inset is not the same as the standard T-Track found on most productio
trailer my boat to florida Crazy Dave Condon at 7:47am 05.09.24 Trailer and motor need to be considered
O'day 23-2 Topping lift Joe at 7:38am 05.09.24 The sail's feature you refer to is the "roach". Many sailmakers will recommend a larger roach to i
How to remove Varnish from gelcoat Project_Mayhem at 7:31am 05.09.24 I'd feel more comfortable with sandpaper or magic eraser than a razor blade
Rode hard and put away wet Project_Mayhem at 7:30am 05.09.24 Same here, my wife said "it looks like a space ship", I said "Or a stainless steel dumpster". The
Stove Cover Scott T-Bird at 7:22am 05.09.24 I don't have a picture of mine but it is a tray with fiddles and handles. I made it from left-over
Stove Cover (1) william24424 at 7:10am 05.09.24 Excellent points. Trays with fiddles = good idea. I removed other handle & when using stove it fits
Whale Manual Bilge Pump sailcapt340 at 6:59am 05.09.24 I did do all the others last year. This one just got by me.
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Time to sell the Schock 23.2 dlochner at 5:40am 05.09.24 Time and money spent on cleaning products will reap rewards in price and speed of sale. Do make th

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