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SousLeVent at 11:38pm 06.11.16
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Howdy Gang, Recently purchased a 1990 32s5 and, with no history, am going through all the systems on
Franklin at 11:00pm 06.11.16
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Just curious: At what apparent wind speed would you say it takes at 80 awa to reach hull speed on yo
jmkinsfbay at 7:44pm 06.11.16
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I have two House batteries, different sizes, capacities, and ages. They are both being charged from
rekkabell at 7:25pm 06.11.16
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Anyone here try to drop the rudder on a yamaha 33? If so id like to know what your experience was wi
Robr0924 at 7:22pm 06.11.16
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What is this? I think it's the release for the keel. The button is stuck, assuming it is a button.
Tim22 at 5:37pm 06.11.16
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Hi all I have recently experienced the demise of my batteries at the hands of an unruly charger. As
shumphries at 5:01pm 06.11.16
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Dear Sir/Madam, It is my understanding that you have had luck with the sailing of the Celebrity 20ft
FriscoRon at 4:36pm 06.11.16
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I have a 1999 Hunter 376 Sailboat I bought in January 2016. I have one 75 gallon fresh water tank. I
windsongsail at 1:06pm 06.11.16
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I have recently replaced the standing rigging and stepped the mast (Isomat) on my 1995 Hunter 29.5 a
Ilanortho at 12:43pm 06.11.16
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After spending every single weekend this winter refitting her I took her out for a first run on an a
NYSail at 12:42pm 06.11.16
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what does this mean. Green good?
Jwhy at 12:24pm 06.11.16
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Blew out the very old headsail and need to replace it. How do I get it off the furler?
Echo at 12:17pm 06.11.16
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Hello all, We have been sailing our Sirius 22 for a few years and it seems a bit tender, especial
mrudman850 at 9:03am 06.11.16
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What is this? It's a track about 3 feet long riveted vertically to the forward aspect of the mast.
mrudman850 at 8:03am 06.11.16
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What size jib is this? Raised for the first time since we acquired JULA. Only had 100% working jib
NYSail at 7:23am 06.11.16
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hello all, Anchor markers seem to be a good idea but I don't see many people using them. See one pr
mrudman850 at 6:40am 06.11.16
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About to take my 1977 C-22 off the trailer for keel issues. Do I need to take down the mast? I'll
Knuttle at 6:01am 06.11.16
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We have recently returned to NC. When my daughters were young under 10, I would frequently let them
andy creighton at 9:14pm 06.10.16
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A couple years ago I bought a small minisail mkii sailboat on a whim so that I could teach myself to
DAVA390 at 4:55pm 06.10.16
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Thurs night my son and I went out on the bay for after work ride. W I nds had been sy up on Wed but

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jssailem at 6:09pm 03.19.24
Good query. I have not heard of mold in pex pipe as an issue. It is a plastic so suspect it is a min
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Project_Mayhem at 5:44pm 03.19.24
Is PEX less likely to develop mold/mildew than vinyl tubing if air gets in during winter layup?
Polycarbonate Bimini Window
jssailem at 5:34pm 03.19.24
I know the challenge. My boat has been sitting for about 14 months while I did the engine rebuild. 2
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Project_Mayhem at 5:32pm 03.19.24
I'm envisioning an arm coming off of the arch like this. the arm swings to help position the block a
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MikeHoncho at 5:09pm 03.19.24
Ok, its been two years of use. A lot has changed........After my trip to the islands and getting a
How to identify Lewmar pedestal model (H33)
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:07pm 03.19.24
Call the forum store and speak with Mike. They have a copy of the build list of parts for your boat
Does anybody recognize this?
Ted10028 at 4:58pm 03.19.24
That goes into the slots in the walk thru portion of the transom behind the wheel by the swim ladde
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Calif. Ted at 4:25pm 03.19.24
That goes into the slots in the walk thru portion of the transom behind the wheel by the swim ladder
Polycarbonate Bimini Window
servechilled at 4:24pm 03.19.24
Haha! Thanks. I wish I could say that more sailing than sitting happens for my boat!
Does anybody recognize this?
Ted10028 at 4:09pm 03.19.24
Divider panel for inside the fridge? i'll try that but I doubt it . the refrigerator seems like it
Does anybody recognize this?
dmax at 4:03pm 03.19.24
Divider panel for inside the fridge?
2005 Hunter 456 Sailboat Prop. Zinc Size?
JamesG161 at 2:27pm 03.19.24
Any owners know what size I need for a Prop Zinc? None, if your Shaft Zinc is good. Jim...
Considering a new Catalina 315
sailme88 at 2:20pm 03.19.24
I have sailed a Catalina 387 for over 20 years. Sold my boat last Fall and am now considering a new
321 Rudder Play - Parts
jssailem at 2:03pm 03.19.24
the bushing nested in the rudder tube or is the bushing below it? The bushing would be in the tube
Considering a new Catalina 315
stevenhagberg at 2:01pm 03.19.24
I think that ginormous anchor roller set-up is designed to act as a bowsprit as well. The stainless
Polycarbonate Bimini Window
jssailem at 1:59pm 03.19.24
I obviously want to protect my investment, but I also don't want to throw money away that's not wel
Hunter 39 Thrusters
Don S/V ILLusion at 1:02pm 03.19.24
You have a 39 ft boat with two thrusters?
Hunter 39 Thrusters
kappykaplan at 1:02pm 03.19.24
Welcome to the forum! :beer: Do you know what brand of thrusters you have?
Considering a new Catalina 315
Steve_Catalina at 12:41pm 03.19.24
On the builders web Catalina shows that the 315 has an overall length of 33' with 31' as the hull le

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