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Slip for hunter 216 south florida George Franssen at 8:07am 11.14.15 Trailer Sailors 0/860 my Hunter 216 is in my yard next to my home close to Fort Lauderdale. Rigging and de-rigging it for
How do i change my profile name?? Maureen and Steve at 6:40am 11.14.15 Catalina 22 15/1324 We purchased our Cat 22 in July, and someone told me back then how to change my profile name, but I
Changes woodster at 5:27am 11.14.15 Ask All Sailors 10/620 well i see the gremlins have been here over night again :biggrin:when i loaded the site it appeared
Mold and mildew during storage Rodd at 4:07am 11.14.15 Musings With Maine Sail 28/7594 What has the group had success with to prevent mold/mildew inside the boat during winter storage?
79 l25 stern mast crutch (1) Steve22116 at 8:02pm 11.13.15 Lancer 1/1069 Working on a new stern mast crutch idea and cut a template this afternoon. I also plan on stepping t
On the hard, no power outlet access njl at 7:07pm 11.13.15 Ask All Sailors 48/3253 My boat was just pulled out of the water for the winter, but I'm in an area of the boatyard that doe
Genoa halyard (1) pneirik at 5:16pm 11.13.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1848 I have a Beneteau 323. Main Halyard and Jib Halyard are good. Its my Spinnaker / Genoa Halyard.
Stack pack (2) paulj at 4:08pm 11.13.15 Catalina 310 25/7391 Paul, Not looking to hijack the post - but :yikes: As we are getting older were looking for ways to
Anyone ever used this this or something like it? allen-deckard at 12:28pm 11.13.15 Catalina 22 11/815 Ok I was bored. Sitting in the house and was messing with this. http://www.ipass.net/sailboat/cal
Painted stripe below mast (1) Bracketboy at 11:00am 11.13.15 Ask All Sailors 3/2159 Anyone one know what the painted stripe just below masthead represents? I'm thinking it may be ethe
Looking for a t fitting Jerry21707 at 10:42am 11.13.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/497 I am looking for a brass T fitting with barbs and a hose thread much like found on an automobile coo
Anode installation - best practices (8) Maine Sail at 10:04am 11.13.15 Musings With Maine Sail 54/15562 I just came from a customers boat doing a winterizing and noticed the anode (zinc in this case) on
Print something Meriachee at 9:07am 11.13.15 Ask All Sailors 0/308 It would appear that the carbon boundary has been breached in the 3D printer world. While it's still
Charlotte nc area Cuirassier at 8:08am 11.13.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/347 Would like to make contact with Capri 14.2 (or other boats close to this class) sailors in the Charl
Dimensions of hunter 35.5 legend v-berth and microwave bay in galley? (1) Sail NOLA at 6:43am 11.13.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/591 My wife would like to start decorating our new/old 1995 Hunter 35.5 as it is being delivered to New
I have the pox (4) bawlmer at 4:55am 11.13.15 Ask All Sailors 32/8260 So I hauled out yesterday and I discovered the hull below the water line has many pea sized blister
Diving service woes (2) Levin at 9:51pm 11.12.15 Ask All Sailors 54/5829 So a year or so ago I posted about my challenges finding a good diving service here in San Diego. O
Going upwind like a boss (1) Jackdaw at 8:54pm 11.12.15 Racing 0/677 A couple of very light (4-6 knots) days in Greece allowed up to explore the capabilities of the Pogo
Oklahoma c22 sailor needs prayers philwsailz at 8:17pm 11.12.15 Catalina 22 4/601 I am waiting to hear if a former friend and roommate will allow us to post and pray but know my C22
Pearson 34 holding tank SailingGestalt at 7:27pm 11.12.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/3318 Hi All! Looking to replace my Pearson 34's original waste water holding tank (flexible Nauta) somet

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Boat hook Bob S at 9:23am 03.01.23
Insurance Claim Don S/V ILLusion at 9:13am 03.01.23 While I understand the logic of avoiding premium increases, paying often expensive boat insurance ra
Universal 25xpb Parts 2 OLD PIRATES at 8:47am 03.01.23 M-25XPB - Kubota D-950 - D1005. I've got to a point that I just go to the Local Kubota dealer with t
Hunter 31-2 Mainsheet Routing StephenD at 8:18am 03.01.23 As an example: on the hunter 33 one end of the mainsheet is routed from the traveller block through
Splicing 3/16" Dyneema thinwater at 8:10am 03.01.23 You don't need a fid to splice single braid dyneema. And I'd never pay $64 for a couple of knitting
Replacing Boat windows (1) jssailem at 7:57am 03.01.23 The pictures help. I conjecture that the previous owner looked for a quick solution to fixing his p
Replacing Boat windows Calif. Ted at 7:52am 03.01.23 Try calling Mark Plastics in Corona, CA they specialize in replacement windows for boats made in Cal
I have come to the conclusion rgranger at 7:48am 03.01.23 I would prefer to be sailing rather than some less glorious pursuit or riding a hospital bed. Righ
Replacing Boat windows kloudie1 at 7:46am 03.01.23 Another solution would be to mount the plexi on the outside using VHB tape with the plexi trimmed to
Rainwater leak under cockpit deck Siamese at 7:45am 03.01.23 I had a similar situation on my old Catalina 28. Similar pedestal and cover over the steering gear
Replacing Boat windows Scott T-Bird at 7:33am 03.01.23 The best solution will be to replace them with framed ports. OEM frames may no longer be available
Hunter 31-2 Mainsheet Routing (2) jssailem at 7:29am 03.01.23 dual ended mainsheets Trying to understand your words. Dual Ended... Do you mean:
Splicing 3/16" Dyneema Joe at 7:11am 03.01.23 Smallest fid locally found is 1/4". Can use? Maybe I have to ... Allen Brothers Selma Splicing Fi
Insurance Claim Joe at 7:02am 03.01.23 I am afraid the claim will increase my premiums or lead to me being dropped by my provider. First o
Hunter 31-2 Mainsheet Routing StephenD at 6:52am 03.01.23 I have a 2009 Hunter 31-2. My real question is whether they came from the factory with dual ended ma
Catalina 22 Swing Keel Touch-up Paint Recommendations (1) dano2022 at 6:41am 03.01.23 I followed your advice (danooxnard), here is a picture of the result. I think it looks pretty good.
Replacing Boat windows dlochner at 6:40am 03.01.23 The ports look like they were a prior owner's "better idea." Boats from that era were typically fram
Replacing Boat windows (3) Salvonight at 6:26am 03.01.23 213417213416213415
Insurance Claim dlochner at 5:52am 03.01.23 Yes, you should report this to your insurance company, assuming you have some sort of hull insurance
Where to look for Replacement Trailers Zinger88 at 5:43am 03.01.23 I think the last surviving businesses have all fled the west coast by now? ;) Now that's damn fun

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