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I have a Bayfield 25 1976 boat for sale John A. Smedley at 10:02am 04.28.17 Ask All Sailors 3/1513 I have a bayfield 25 1976 boat for sale with main, jib on furler, recently surveyed with all repair
H25.5 - replace rope clutches jyjohnson at 9:52am 04.28.17 Smaller Boats 11/999 The (original ?) Easylock handles broke. Rather than trying to replace the handles, I bought a dual
port trim adhesive splax at 9:19am 04.28.17 Big Boats 6/593 The exterior plastic trim oval around a port has come loose and I would like recommendations for whi
Move the vented loop ? (2) nveater at 8:35am 04.28.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/3798 Just reinstalled my 23 year old engine after having a rebuild -the connecting rod was bent fairly s
Any Passage 450-456 owners with Flexafold 20x14 3 Blade prop discovery at 7:56am 04.28.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/593 I have a 2002 Passage 456 , yanmar 4jh3-te 75 hp turbo engine and have installed a 3 blade flexafol
Diesel smell in boat cushions starledAR at 7:48am 04.28.17 Ask All Sailors 9/5580 I have a Hunter 41 that suffers from having an overfilled tank (once) and being shut up most of last
Running rigging help...(WM 40% off again) need to order... rpludwig at 5:28am 04.28.17 Catalina 22 21/1298 Gents, my 84 C22 has been on the hard, working on interior stuff, hull and bottom/keel, should be go
What Year C-22 Have Interchangeable Keels rustyw007 at 5:24am 04.28.17 Catalina 22 2/485 Hi, I was wondering if a keel from a 1984 C-22 will fit a 1975 C-22? More broadly - what years can
H216 motor recommendation thurter at 10:14pm 04.27.17 Day Sailers 3/1082 About to get my first sailboat since I was a kid a h216 do I'm curious what's a reliable motor to ge
Choosing a hybrid wind/solar charge controller patrickkidd at 7:58pm 04.27.17 Ask All Sailors 45/11535 Hi there! I am looking at wind and solar power, to power a NorCold 2.5A icebox conversion kit (frid
Starting When Start Battery is Dead? DayDreamer41 at 6:54pm 04.27.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 48/9035 We purchased a DS 41 last year in September, sailed her some 500 Nm's to the home port and shortly a
Atomic 4 carb replacement sailnoproblem at 5:53pm 04.27.17 Engines and Propulsion 1/607 I should know this but I am having brain freeze. I have a early model Atomic 4 w/early model carb.
Git-Rot Ken13559 at 5:41pm 04.27.17 Ask All Sailors 2/957 I've some part of rear berth wooden bulkhead rot due to water ingress/leaks. After repairing the lea
Electronic equipment recommendations for San Juan Islands Joseph6510 at 3:25pm 04.27.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 21/3580 We just moved to Orcas Island (one of the San Juan Islands) of Washington from central Nebraska. We
Bimini for 23.5 with stern rail seats Boatnic at 3:22pm 04.27.17 Smaller Boats 7/1841 I've owned a 23.5 for 5 years and want to install a bimini. It seems the custom made biminis go und
Hood furler rjarrell at 3:14pm 04.27.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/4174 My 37.5 has the factory installed Hood furler. It has not worked as it should since I bought the boa
Urgently need threaded shroud stay adjuster for Beneteau First 310 grandview846 at 2:46pm 04.27.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/537 Damn, oh yea winter winds ! LOST ABOVE Part. Any source greatly apreciated.
CATALINA SMILE NICK1951 at 2:19pm 04.27.17 Musings With Maine Sail 6/3241 Hello all, I visited my 1984 Catalina 36 on 4/25/17 which is on a cradle in Michigan. There is a h
Anyone in the SD, Oside, Dana Point area with an IC-M710 Radio (1) Brian D at 2:16pm 04.27.17 SSB and Ham Operators 0/758 I am trying to put together a document that lays out how to add ham frequencies to the IC-M710. Alth
8.0A Teak Winch Bases (3) BuckeyeMark at 1:03pm 04.27.17 S2 5/1284 I replaced the Teak boards under my winches, port ' starboard. Anybody want the old ones? They need

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Pat Daily JamesG161 at 3:37pm 07.05.24 He was called "Jimmy Buffet of the North'" Sad day for sure. Jim...
Electrical panel backing board jviss at 3:32pm 07.05.24 You still need to run 18 awg minimum wire runs, and I think most of us use 16 awg as a minimum to m
Gulf Coast, AL to FL Panhandle Move JamesG161 at 3:31pm 07.05.24 Please note the finger piers are still torn up on 3 of 4 piers, I am a member of the Yacht Club th
Gulf Coast, AL to FL Panhandle Move (1) JamesG161 at 3:25pm 07.05.24 Long Beach Harbor back up and running? This recent picture has no boats.
Invest 95L (2) JamesG161 at 3:20pm 07.05.24 The Texas Southern Coast line is being Alerted today. repared now. Dammit Jim...
Gulf Coast, AL to FL Panhandle Move Rick Webb at 3:03pm 07.05.24 is Long Beach Harbor back up and running?
Halyard Rigging problem / looking for rigging person in the Morehead NC area any suggestions or Contact info? kappykaplan at 2:58pm 07.05.24 You're probably not going to find anything open until Monday. Recommend your delivery captain talk
Halyard Rigging problem / looking for rigging person in the Morehead NC area any suggestions or Contact info? dunemanjim at 2:53pm 07.05.24 Appreciate the response. The Sheaving has slipped and the core is still attached. The sheaving is in
Hunter 380 non-skid paint Sailgunner at 2:21pm 07.05.24 Interdeck gray. Works and looks great.
Halyard Rigging problem / looking for rigging person in the Morehead NC area any suggestions or Contact info? RitSim at 1:49pm 07.05.24 if the halyard has not completely broken you can use it as a messenger line for a new halyard. Howe
Happy 248th Birthday, USA! (1) Leeward Rail at 11:59am 07.05.24 <p>
catalina 22 bimini recommendations pclarksurf at 11:17am 07.05.24 Recent thread on my version with some great input by others that have done similar: https://forums
Best non toxic anti-fouling for PNW? dlochner at 10:30am 07.05.24 I mention this because this hasn't been our experience in our home port of Bellingham. I was amazed
Best non toxic anti-fouling for PNW? Foswick at 10:28am 07.05.24 It has been pointed out that, for paint to be anti-fouling, it generally does this through being hos
Seeking Sailboat Recommendations for Lakeside Launch Crusty Ol Salt at 9:29am 07.05.24 I think i would get a nice trailer sailboat and launch at the nearest boat ramp. One fall on those
Sun Gypsy ( wondering 2024) jssailem at 9:05am 07.05.24 There are going to be some more completed cruises on the wall chart of the BC Coastline in the livin
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project jssailem at 9:02am 07.05.24 uncured polyester resin and glass. At least that's my story and I'm sticking to it;) Sounds like y
Gulf Coast, AL to FL Panhandle Move (1) JamesG161 at 8:46am 07.05.24 You do have to move your boat on a Mandatory Hurricane Evacuations. This is the Route we would tak
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project (2) SailingCal21 at 8:42am 07.05.24 In the interest of reduced effort, I've decided to not do a wholesale removal of good core and only
Line diameter Ward H at 8:20am 07.05.24 On my 93 MkII 3/8" fits just fine. I wouldn't go thicker for the reasons John mentions and the addit

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