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Hunter 320 in mast furling fbcoache at 11:03am 02.12.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/669 Looking to purchase a Hunter 320 that has in mast furling Never have had this set up before. Ca
Water Leaks laitm001 at 9:58am 02.12.24 Big Boats 7/1182 Anyone ever had to replace a water tank on a 49. Might have a leak under the galley and it looks lik
stripping cetol from teak domer94 at 7:33am 02.11.24 Ask All Sailors 16/2255 hi all , does anybody have the best technique for stripping that stuff? does it react to heat gun a
Free chafe guard rgranger at 5:08am 02.11.24 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 5/1797 Hey all I ran across a Craigslist FREE ad for decommissioned fire hose. If you are in the area an
New Main Sail PhilaSailor at 6:01pm 02.10.24 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1071 Any thoughts on the main sail for the 37 cutter ? I'm buying a new main sail and considering the op
new mulitbank battery charger experiences LydieBP at 5:14pm 02.10.24 Ask All Sailors 17/1584 Hello fellow sailors, My just acquired ketch has an old burned out xantrex multistage battery charge
Genoa Track Replacement -Alden Caravelle TaborKP! at 10:08am 02.10.24 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 3/1088 Hello All, I have a number of cracks across fastener holes on my genoa track on Wind Song and a sect
Please help. 1979 37 Cherbuni Water Tanks (1) SnowSurfer at 5:35am 02.10.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 22/1414 Hi Just took delivery of my 1st boat !! very stoked 1979 37 Cherbuni Previous owner is out of the
I think my problem is just a bit obvious. (1) brad minda at 8:47pm 02.09.24 Catalina 30 7/1471 Any ideas on how to repair this (see picture). Atleast good trheads still exist in the bottom bolt h
WARNING : Sailrite Machine (230v/international) version does not work with inverters Slight Adrift at 4:50pm 02.09.24 Ask All Sailors 14/1469 Bought a Sailrite 230v/international version and missed the fine print stating that it will not work
Hobie Cat Main Sail on Catalina 18? Monsterfish at 4:45pm 02.09.24 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/746 I have a brand new main sail of Hobie Cat 18 (I believe). It came with the Catalina Capri 18 as a pa
Sprit idea I found thoughts? (1) Grotto at 8:20pm 02.08.24 Catalina 22 7/1100 222940 saw this on Reddit got me to thinking how to rig something like this on a c22. Good idea? Bad
Instrument panel Microtec at 4:00pm 02.08.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/973 How do you get asses/open the instrument panel that houses the tachometer, hour meter, and starter
Coronado 15 Rigging David Reinhart at 3:07pm 02.08.24 Ask All Sailors 9/1071 Hey, I recently purchased a used Coronado 15 sailboat and I am in the process of making some minor r
Getting into Boat Chartering storm at 7:37am 02.08.24 Ask All Sailors 18/1322 Hi Everyone, I am looking for advice on the best way to get into bareboat chartering. Background: I
My, how time flies! w4swk at 7:10am 02.08.24 Catalina 22 6/870 After a (too) long hiatus, Sharlene and I are moving back toward more sailing. It would appear that
looking for a Simpson Lawrence Sprint 1500 gipsy for 5/16" or 3/8" G43 chain SV dragonfly at 4:49am 02.08.24 Parts Search 0/369 looking to upgrade to G43 chain and I am looking for a new gipsy for my Simpson Lawrence sprint 1500
Dangerous URLs? (1) Justin_NSA at 4:30pm 02.07.24 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/842 This came up tonight while accessing SBO. Anyone else getting these?
2009 Bavaria Vision 40 fuel gauge not working elink at 2:43pm 02.07.24 Bavaria 3/2106 The fuel gauge wasn't working and I suspect the sender. There was voltage at the gauge and inlet vol
San Juan 26 available cclaser at 1:20pm 02.07.24 San Juan Sailboats 0/27 Hello, I have a 1979 San Juan 26 available, and will plan on posting it in the classifieds. It is

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Thru-Hull Replacement - How do I get through this mess? Tally Ho at 3:38pm 04.29.25 I think I would still like to know what is under that blob of epoxy. But, to each his own. Greg
DC Distribution Panel Rehab Foswick at 3:30pm 04.29.25 So use caution if you choose to shorten your wiring, plan for future openings to get in there. My
Cleaning boat deck - recommended products and process flyingwaspsailing at 3:18pm 04.29.25 Wow, you sailors are fabulous. Thank you all for these responses. Time to get to work!!
Cleaning boat deck - recommended products and process Tally Ho at 3:17pm 04.29.25 I like Bar Keepers Friend (the powder) to scrub my deck. It contains some oxalic acid, and brighten
Cleaning boat deck - recommended products and process dlochner at 3:15pm 04.29.25
Cleaning boat deck - recommended products and process fred1diver at 3:13pm 04.29.25
Cleaning boat deck - recommended products and process Foswick at 3:07pm 04.29.25 Oh! Yes, as others have said, start with a pressure wash. I forgot that step. I suspect that will g
DC Distribution Panel Rehab (3) sailcapt340 at 3:05pm 04.29.25
Cleaning boat deck - recommended products and process Foswick at 3:05pm 04.29.25 The good news is I think your boat can get there. You'll find a lot of advice, some of it conflictin
Insurance assistance needed dlochner at 2:57pm 04.29.25 Provide images of the items you replaced from the company's web page and the receipts showing you pu
Insurance assistance needed HoosierSailor at 2:41pm 04.29.25 If the boat isn't in use and you have a half decent broker, I don't see why you couldn't get an ext
I need a Solar System! Do you like yours? Tom J at 2:24pm 04.29.25 I've used Hamilton Ferris products on my boat and my RV. The boat had two 135W panels mounted on th
Cleaning boat deck - recommended products and process dlochner at 2:16pm 04.29.25 Start with a small power washer and Dawn detergent. If the discoloration is still there. Try a Non-
Cleaning boat deck - recommended products and process dLj at 2:14pm 04.29.25 Fiberglass deck - Id start with a pressure washer and see from there. dj
Sunken Treasure azambella at 1:42pm 04.29.25 depth. is a big factor with "inflated things". Every 30ish feet, is an atmosphere so an inflated it
I need a Solar System! Do you like yours? Johann at 1:35pm 04.29.25 I have four Panasonic 335W HIT panels and they are super. On a good summer day in Florida I will get
1996 Jeanneau 45.1 Parts dLj at 1:18pm 04.29.25 Yes sir, I thought it odd the length was that different from the other specs that were spot on. As
1996 Jeanneau 45.1 Parts sailpcb at 1:14pm 04.29.25 Isn't the L just the length? dj Yes sir, I thought it odd the length was that different from the
Looking for ideas on galley remodel UpperPintle at 1:03pm 04.29.25 I use Weldwood contact cement on formica, a little goes a long way. https://www.truevalue.com/produc
Catalina 22 New Design - Dinette Table Size? chipmonger at 12:59pm 04.29.25 I have an 1986 and am fabricating a new one (40yrs old and only one little area of delam). There is

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