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Replacing Companionway Lexan John Moore at 3:21pm 02.29.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 16/4260 The top sliding lexan companionway on my 2008 Beneteau 323 is badly weathered and I am looking to re
H27, Pulling mast - Drop roller furling first? amcmahon at 3:09pm 02.29.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/687 Hey folks, I'm planning to pull the mast on my 1984 h27 to rewire and resolve compression post issue
Mummified body found in yacht Brian D at 2:01pm 02.29.16 Sails Call Lounge 2/874 The mummified body of a German adventurer has been discovered inside an abandoned yacht. Read on
Silicone solvent questions Brian S at 1:05pm 02.29.16 Ask All Sailors 0/408 Thanks to this forum, I recently learned that Dow Corning makes a bonafide silicone solvent to "depo
Mac26S mast rake and 150% genoa Joe A at 11:49am 02.29.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/984 I have to buy a new headstay so I would like to get the mast rake set correctly in the process. The
Normal Oil Pressure TFrere at 11:31am 02.29.16 Ask All Sailors 9/5531 I need some help. I recently installed a slightly used (250 hour) Yanmar 3JH4E in my boat. I am h
H26 Owners with an Auto Tiller -- ? (1) rgranger at 10:40am 02.29.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/350 Hey All I recently purchased a SimRad TP10 auto tiller on eBay and it came without any of the mount
Seeking galley for Catalina 22 Bri at 9:51am 02.29.16 Catalina 22 7/5696 Hello all, I am new to the forum and the Catalina 22. Currently fixing up an older model and I've no
Installing hardware OVER kiwi grip non skid? flyinbrian87 at 9:30am 02.29.16 Ask All Sailors 10/2502 Hello, I'm interested in just covering my existing (well worn shallow) nonskid embossed non skid dec
Little tip????? Ken Cross at 9:18am 02.29.16 Ask All Sailors 62/4917 Hi everyone. I seem to be more sensitive to rattles than the Admiral, but I've usually been able to
Need Help Finding SimRad TP10 mountin pin.. (1) rgranger at 9:00am 02.29.16 Ask All Sailors 2/2099 Hey All I need to order (or find something that will work) a tiller pin for a Simrad TP10 tiller pi
Durable Bottom Paint thetailwind at 8:42am 02.29.16 Trailer Sailors 22/4448 Hello, I am in the process of fairing my keel. Soon I will be painting it. I am wondering what is a
Keel paint cracking and flaking Damifudo at 8:03am 02.29.16 Catalina 30 4/2925 First time sanding our new to us Catalina 30 and the bottom is in great condition untill you get to
Varnish issue (1) Blitz at 7:06am 02.29.16 Ask All Sailors 6/884 Anyone know how I could avoid varnish failure for teak strips that are screwed through for my compan
Hunter Association of Puget Sound 2016 Chart Chat Mikem at 8:36pm 02.28.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/419 Hunter Association of Puget Sound Annual Chart Chat, 2016 at Bremerton Yacht Club The 35 or so memb
Is this cabin Sole a gonner$ (2) StephenD at 6:02pm 02.28.16 Ask All Sailors 23/5161 120124 My recently acquired 1980 Hunter's cabin sole had been neglected for many years it seems. In
H 216 or 22 Daysailer Electrical Pkg Joetul at 4:44pm 02.28.16 Smaller Boats 1/540 I have the factory installed electrical package. New boat. However I cannot get the electrical syst
Outboard Wedge Removal geehaw at 4:28pm 02.28.16 Ask An Oday Owner 13/1673 Well I need to repair some damage to my transom from all most tearing my rudder off the boat when a
Keeping head door open marchem at 4:09pm 02.28.16 Catalina 310 25/3366 I'm looking for a way to keep the head door open. We've got two pad trained dogs, and I'd like to b
Md Yacht CLub VS Bowleys Quarters - preferences? Paula at 3:45pm 02.28.16 Sails Call Lounge 4/743 Our family owned marina, which we love, may not be able to accommodate us if we move up to a 36.

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Advice for a Solo Sailor? Mark Maulden at 9:08pm 08.21.23
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? RSHunter27 at 8:51pm 08.21.23 That would be a bit of a bugger to deal with on dry land. Removing the cutlass without removing th
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? Ralph Johnstone at 8:32pm 08.21.23 The Cutlass is froze up... Next... That would be a bit of a bugger to deal with on dry land. Rem
Catalina 22 - Main sail emblem mtarcher1 at 8:27pm 08.21.23 you might take a look at StingySailor How to Reproduce a Class Insignia on a Sail
Advice for a Solo Sailor? (1) Hayden Watson at 8:15pm 08.21.23 That is about what I'd expect. I think the next time I heave to I'll set my "anchor" alarm and it
New rebuilt yanmar starts instantly but small puff of smoke at startup SycloneDriver at 7:30pm 08.21.23 I checked all valve guides, new seals. lapped seats. Everything looked almost new so its not a valv
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? RSHunter27 at 6:49pm 08.21.23 This is the one that fits my H27:. Morse BLACKFISH 1 X 1 1/4 X 4 Brass Bearing It is about an inch
Catalina 22 - Main sail emblem Ward H at 6:36pm 08.21.23 Catalina Direct should have the insignia. Sailrite.com is one vender who has the numbers. I'm sure t
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? (2) RSHunter27 at 6:32pm 08.21.23 Well I didn't sink my boat. Looks good and I picked up a couple inches. But there was no change in t
Hunter 23 Keel (1) B-Mac at 6:25pm 08.21.23 If you want decent performanc to windward, you are gonna want to run the line that holds the keel d
CL14 Dinghy Deparlocean at 6:21pm 08.21.23 Probably it was bonded together at factory but the joint let go over the years! Maybe you can try to
Sails up at the dock ? Ward H at 6:20pm 08.21.23 When the wind is off the bow too much, more than 70to 90 degrees, I move the boat to an area on the
Alder Barbour Refrigeration Hayden Watson at 6:08pm 08.21.23 Glad it's working. I have an AB cold machine from 1993. A few weeks ago, I noticed it wouldn't sta
Prop size for O 322? Mickstr at 5:59pm 08.21.23 Good luck! I went the other way on my 322. Boat came with a feathering prop, which was OK, but a bit
Sails up at the dock ? Mickstr at 5:51pm 08.21.23
Removing Aft Cabin "Headboard" MattieJo at 5:47pm 08.21.23 I do think it is screwed into that Moulded fiberglass. Are there accesses at the bottom of the tray
Wema tank level sender Screen Saver at 5:32pm 08.21.23 Yea the slider isnt leaking or absorbing fluid, its simply losing its magnetism. I can slide a magne
Sails up at the dock ? jssailem at 5:11pm 08.21.23 You will be among the many sailors that raised sails while tied in their slip. Use you head. No wi
MID Season Hurricane Forecast Update. kappykaplan at 4:58pm 08.21.23 @JamesG161 and @jssailem , thanks for the science. :beer:
MID Season Hurricane Forecast Update. (10) jssailem at 4:54pm 08.21.23 Jim and I have examined the available data relevant to storm development in the Atlantic. We are loo

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