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Spinnaker SVPardonMyFrench at 5:44pm 11.18.16 Big Boats 3/672 Hi All - Am looking for a used asymmetrical spinnaker or gennaker for my 40.5. Would any of you hav
Fresh water strainer replacement...recommendations? ArkadiyS at 5:43pm 11.18.16 Big Boats 11/1012 Our bronze water strainer is original to our '87 Hunter 35, it is not in great shape, and I am looki
Genoa Leads/Blocks (2) Capri at 5:13pm 11.18.16 Ask An Oday Owner 5/995 See attached photos. I have a 1982 O'Day 22. I've never sailed a boat with a head sail. I use the st
Climbing aboard a Center Cockpit atrometer at 5:06pm 11.18.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/852 we will be cruising with our newly acquired 1998 Beneteau 36 CC. It came with a 3 step set of stairs
Chainplate Backing Plate Viking23 at 1:30pm 11.18.16 Smaller Boats 14/3305 1977 Catalina 25 Standard Rig. Preparing for annual haul out/ bottom painting/maintenance. Have noti
Looking for an O'Day 37 manual onlyluc at 10:17am 11.18.16 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1054 Hello all ! Currently shopping to hopefully find a good condition O'Day 37 sailboat. While browsin
Electrical cleanup (1) Justin_NSA at 8:34am 11.18.16 Ask All Sailors 10/862 I've begun my holding tank monitor installation and into the wiring layout design. Probe and panel s
Mastervolt Mass 24/100-c Battery Charger Marc14857 at 5:47am 11.18.16 Ask All Sailors 4/1436 Was wondering if anyone has any experience with the above battery charger? I am asking on behalf of
Decoding old hardware (3) Gene Neill at 5:27am 11.18.16 Ask All Sailors 17/2175 My Albin Vega has some cockpit hardware on the starboard side, the purpose of which is at least larg
Replacement Cabin Lights for Hunter 336 dkerphunter at 1:39am 11.18.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1897 I need to replace a brass 12V cabin light on a 1995 Hunter 336. Does anybody know where to source th
Plastic (composite) prop - Questions (3) SFS at 5:19pm 11.17.16 Ask All Sailors 1/342 When we bought the boat, it had a two-bladed plastic prop. While the boat was getting a new bottom
Battery and Charger Installation (1) kimelmore at 4:19pm 11.17.16 Ask All Sailors 20/4736 Several weeks ago my charger quit. It was installed in the aft lazzerette and my feeling is that it
Cleaning Rudder Assembly (2) shank at 12:45pm 11.17.16 Catalina 22 6/3025 Hi, I have an 87 model and I would like to clean up the rudder/tiller assembly. I'm not sure what t
360 Degree Views Along Paradise Lake In Arizona City, AZ Britt Adam Wallace at 11:14am 11.17.16 Destinations 1/12 Monaco-012 by Britt Adam Wallace posted Nov 17, 2016 at 12:09 PMAerial-032 by Britt Adam Wallace pos
What's wrong with this picture.... (1) cb32863 at 7:28am 11.17.16 Ask All Sailors 47/3246 Saw this yesterday.,....
CATALINA-22 TECH MANUAL UPDATE NOW AVAILABLE (1) CaptDon01 at 8:09pm 11.16.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/3697 The new Catalina 22 Technical Manual Update 2017 is now available at: www.catalina22.org Over 100 p
Boat US Insurance question.... Capn D at 6:15pm 11.16.16 Ask All Sailors 31/3041 I need a bit of advice concerning an insurance issue we are having. Our boat took a lightning strik
40.5 Owners with DYI Electric Forward Head Rick D at 4:26pm 11.16.16 Big Boats 10/670 Hey, guys: to anyone who pulled wire for an electric head install in the forward head; how did you r
New Sailer: Need Advice on Purchasing tstelz at 3:26pm 11.16.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 11/1054 Hello, I recently began my hobby of sailing. In the last two months, I completed a beg/intermediate
Wiring issues with 12v electrical system on Hunter 30 sailboat ripperbone at 2:25pm 11.16.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/2628 I'm a new boat owner and my first foray into boat electrics was to try to install a battery voltage

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WATCHING PAINT DRY! dlochner at 8:09am 02.06.24 Oh my, that nice shiny finish has been replaced with a very dull surface. That nice shiny finish
nav pod vhf mounting dlochner at 7:50am 02.06.24 thanks. hadnt thought of the remote mike... will investigate. the radio on the boat is an antique
WATCHING PAINT DRY! twodzusfittings at 7:46am 02.06.24 @dlochner et al. I took the opportunity to set up saw horses outside in this 34 degree weather and w
nav pod vhf mounting domer94 at 7:43am 02.06.24 thanks. hadnt thought of the remote mike... will investigate. the radio on the boat is an antique b
Gulf Coast, AL to FL Panhandle Move kloudie1 at 7:29am 02.06.24 Look around Orange Beach, Josephine, Bear point Pirate's Cove areas Good sailing around in Wolfs Bay
The Show Must Go On dlochner at 7:21am 02.06.24
Hunter misleading weights dkinzer at 7:16am 02.06.24 The Cat Scale locator site shows two near Tacoma, one being at a Love's truck center. Cat Scale Loca
Hunter 240 Broken Mast Struts patbratton at 6:57am 02.06.24 Yesterday I ordered a new pair of struts. They are $529 a pair but I did not want to have the tops w
The Show Must Go On FastOlson at 6:56am 02.06.24 Just returned home from the Seattle Boat Show. Had fun. Not a lot of boaters, which was a bit of a
nav pod vhf mounting FastOlson at 6:49am 02.06.24 Whether the radio is close or remote, just remember that the handheld mic, however configured, has a
nav pod vhf mounting jssailem at 6:40am 02.06.24 :plus: Another remote mike in the cockpit boat. Simple. Convenient. No theft solution (just store mi
The Show Must Go On shemandr at 5:35am 02.06.24
The Show Must Go On DArcy at 4:59am 02.06.24 No do they have a chair or bench to sit on. Not all of are limber enough to stand on one foot while
nav pod vhf mounting Davidasailor26 at 4:45am 02.06.24 Another :plus: for putting the VHF in the cabin with a remote handset in the cockpit. Keeps the wiri
Gulf Coast, AL to FL Panhandle Move Rick Webb at 4:45am 02.06.24 Forget about anything east of Fort Walton. Marinas are still not rebuilt from Michael. Slips are in
nav pod vhf mounting kappykaplan at 2:22am 02.06.24 Mount the VHF below and use a remote mic. A wireless remote is much easier to install than a wired
stalling engine cloydmilton at 9:44pm 02.05.24
The Show Must Go On dlochner at 7:59pm 02.05.24 Oh, and BTW - here's my pet peeve of boat shows. The companies displaying often want you to take yo
nav pod vhf mounting dlochner at 7:56pm 02.05.24 Mount the VHF below and use a remote mic. A wireless remote is much easier to install than a wired r
The Show Must Go On nightowle at 6:28pm 02.05.24 I was offered 2 free tickets today for the Seattle show but passed on them. There aren't very many

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