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I thought this was interesting stickinthemud57 at 6:27pm 06.09.24 Ask All Sailors 4/568 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/alaskan-inventor-is-3d-printing-tidal-power-generators-for-houseboat
What might this be.... (1) NYSail at 2:56pm 06.09.24 Ask All Sailors 4/694 Hello, so friend sold his boat and was vacating his stuff. Had this and I grabbed out of the garbag
A Sobering but Not Unexpected Incident in the PNW Hello Below at 2:12pm 06.09.24 Pacific North West Cruisers 6/1289 On both sides of the border, floatplanes are a common mode of transportation in these parts of the w
I'll trade ya my Irwin for your Pearson, the state of the boat biz Tiffany at 1:07pm 06.09.24 Ask All Sailors 14/2033 Sailing cargo ships are making a genuine comeback. Japanese bulk carrier MOL is operating a wind-ass
Failed Traveler Part (1) JBS Mystic at 12:30pm 06.09.24 Ask All Sailors 24/1952
Traditional Traveler (1) jimshipsky at 10:04am 06.09.24 Ask All Sailors 4/723 My second sailboat was a 16.5' Town Class, made by Lowell's Boat Shop in Amesbury, MA.( Marcus Lowel
216 Mast Step Question ScottMc at 8:52am 06.09.24 Smaller Boats 2/747 For those not familiar with the 216, the mast folds back and comes off for trailering. Theres a hing
Caulk/sealant for shower enclosure with teak trim skunther at 6:54am 06.09.24 Ask All Sailors 2/520
NGCC In Memoriam (1) Jacktar at 8:26am 06.08.24 Catalina 22 7/1184 2nd Anniversary of demise of Northern Gulf Coast Cruise, so sad it died. Was a great event , port to
Minneapolis Cat 22 advice mach2knots at 7:36am 06.08.24 Catalina 22 4/735 Hello, New to the forum and just purchased a Catalina 22 Sport. Mooring on Lake Harriet and looking
Another not so "Precision" sail. Doing your own mast slides? SV Maverick at 5:22pm 06.07.24 Big Boats 12/1467 Decided to get new sails for our Legacy 40.5. We had the original sails repaired to the point it jus
No longer an owner sbrogden at 4:58pm 06.07.24 Trailer Sailors 4/1734 Don't see how to remove or delete my account. Sold my Vagabond 14 and won't be getting another boat
Knocking sound at 2000 rpm's (1) Prozac at 2:54pm 06.07.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/1439 After a couple of months repairs and maintenance of new to me 1987 Hunter 28.5 I took it out for a s
STAINLESS PELICAN HOOK KGarvey at 12:52pm 06.07.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1017 I need to replace a metric Pelican hook for my life line and was wondering if anyone knows where I m
Hunter 380 non-skid paint Jan_H at 7:36pm 06.06.24 Big Boats 11/1337 I'm considering repainting the grey painted non-skid areas on the deck and cabin top on my 2000 Hunt
Slips in SW Florida - Port Charlotte area rcoleman67 at 7:20pm 06.06.24 Ask All Sailors 3/530 Picking up my first "big" boat, a Catalina 30, in Punta Gorda, FL in a couple of weeks. (mast 467',
Looking for a Beneteau First 21 Classic or 210 with a fixed keel Colorad.Sam.Ohio at 7:04pm 06.06.24 Trailer Sailors 1/950 Fellow sailors - I have been looking for ideally a Beneteau 21 Classic with a fixed keel for over a
Bomar Hatch Gasket & Screen Crazy Dave Condon at 6:15am 06.07.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/867 @FShab Try the forum store as they have the build list of parts on file and staffed with former Hu
Shaft coupling flange (1) igillerman at 5:53pm 06.06.24 Ask All Sailors 5/564
C&C 25 MK2 - tender or stiff Bluenose at 5:31pm 06.06.24 C&C 9/2651 Hi there, I am looking at a C'C 25 MK2. I have owned a 30MK1 and a 32. Those two sailed well. Is th

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looking to add goal post to my tandem axle trailer for my 97 Mac26X. Rs97Mac26X at 5:13pm 11.03.25 Not a McGregor, but an ODay Mariner (19ft). Have added goal posts to the rear of my trailer to help
looking to add goal post to my tandem axle trailer for my 97 Mac26X. pgandw at 5:03pm 11.03.25 Not a McGregor, but an ODay Mariner (19ft). Have added goal posts to the rear of my trailer to help
Funny Friday!!! Kermit at 4:55pm 11.03.25
Possibly wrong boat, but dreaming. dLj at 4:48pm 11.03.25 Get that bolt cleaned, take more photos - then we can see what we are looking at. The nut looks good
How to access the stanchion mounting bolts Ralph Johnstone at 4:46pm 11.03.25 It seems this one is mounted with four nuts on threaded rods that go through the deck. Yes, I see
Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 4:35pm 11.03.25 Now I have not seen a frog back stroking. I believe they prefer the breast stroke.
Dometic Marineair problem. Davidasailor26 at 4:35pm 11.03.25
Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 4:34pm 11.03.25 Back Sailing. I conjecture it is something like Back Stroking. In that it is accomplished while you
How to access the stanchion mounting bolts (1) jssailem at 4:30pm 11.03.25 Ok.. Suprisingly not all Hunters boats used the exact same stanchion., Here is the link to the one
Funny Friday!!! Kermit at 4:29pm 11.03.25 We all know what backwinding is. What we don't know is "What the hell is backsailing ?" Ralph!!!
Dometic Marineair problem. wyctoronto at 4:03pm 11.03.25 Air conditioning pumps are not self priming, and getting them to pull antifreeze can be tricky. Whe
Dometic Marineair problem. (1) Davidasailor26 at 3:52pm 11.03.25 Air conditioning pumps are not self priming, and getting them to pull antifreeze can be tricky. When
1984 Spindrift 15 foor shemandr at 3:45pm 11.03.25 You may not need or want a backstay. If the shrouds are angled back from the mast and triangulate t
What is your favorite anchor alarm app Project_Mayhem at 3:34pm 11.03.25 THe app with the most humorous name that I've seen is called "Drag Queen"
Dometic Marineair problem. wyctoronto at 3:32pm 11.03.25
How to access the stanchion mounting bolts (1) Tomek at 3:20pm 11.03.25 Ralph Johnstone Thank you for your reply. On my boat, there are no bolt heads visible on top of th
Dometic Marineair problem. Scott T-Bird at 2:46pm 11.03.25 I will be curious if you get any information. Just last Saturday, I had no flow thru my 12,000 BTU
How to access the stanchion mounting bolts (1) Ralph Johnstone at 2:46pm 11.03.25 Also, it seems that there is a rigid liner that is screwed to the cabin roof. In the spring will tr
Possibly wrong boat, but dreaming. Scott T-Bird at 2:25pm 11.03.25 It's very hard to tell from your photograph of the bolt. I see what appears to be some kind of goop
Possibly wrong boat, but dreaming. Scott T-Bird at 2:06pm 11.03.25 It's definitely something that's on my mind. I've had issues for a while now, and they've been gett

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