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1985 26' headliner Windtherapy at 8:05am 03.31.16 Day Sailers 4/1335 Do others with a 26' have a headliner? Mine doesn't but may be nice for occasional head hits at 5'
Best method for cleaning hull carpeting Cap kirk at 7:31am 03.31.16 Ask All Sailors 1/472 Purchased a hunter 25.5 this fall. I need advice on what to use and how to clean the carpet attached
Venture 25 cabin prop rod Venturebro25 at 7:14am 03.31.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/650 Hi, just got myself a Macgregor Venture 25 and went to pop the cabin up and can't find the rods that
Real photo or a rendering? (1) Jackdaw at 7:10am 03.31.16 Ask All Sailors 36/2087 I was up o the BlueJacket 40 web site and saw this great photo of the the boat in a nice breeze. At
Reef Ties Tobydaisy at 6:58am 03.31.16 Catalina 22 6/5222 Just got a new loose footed main from CD. My old main had a bolt rope in the boom and had short leng
2009 B37 shower bilge pump Vegas at 6:53am 03.31.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/799 Mine spits water up an inch or two, like a fountain, when I run it. Although it does pump away the w
Masthead All Round Light Tsatzsue at 5:25am 03.31.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1009 Hi all, I am looking to replace the bulb in my existing Sea Choice 05851 masthead light with an LED
Yamaha 33 Keel bolts Rick B at 12:59am 03.31.16 Yamaha 4/3821 Surveyor said today that I should torque my keel bolts in our Yamaha 33 with lead keel. There is no
H376 Jabsco to Raritan Sea era change rfrye1 at 9:40pm 03.30.16 Big Boats 3/753 Considering the change to the electric flush Raritan. For those who have done this on a DIY, is it a
Reefing the main help (3) Chris Reisinger at 8:00pm 03.30.16 Ask All Sailors 10/1843 Hello Sailors, I am curious as how to reef my main. I do not have the standard reefing hook at th
Sailboat fuel (1) Kermit at 6:35pm 03.30.16 Sails Call Lounge 36/4572 121297
Bomar Hatch supports Sailorjack at 5:42pm 03.30.16 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1122 Hi Everyone On my 37c the forward Bomar hatch (22"x22") has one support but has provision for two. D
I need a hunter part. ( help) (1) rgranger at 4:27pm 03.30.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/709 hey all I had a great sail today. But... The spacer between the two sheeves on the deck halyard or
ODAY 272LE hatch brand StanleyJ at 3:24pm 03.30.16 Ask An Oday Owner 3/982 Has anyone replaced the main hatch over the V berth lately? Do you know if it is a Bowmar brand hat
C&C Vire7. Replacement options Thomas CnC26FSS at 3:06pm 03.30.16 C&C 0/966 Acquired a C'C 26. Has vire7. Trashed from previous owner neglect due to illness, options try to re
Recommendations on changing cutlass bearing Mark48 at 2:45pm 03.30.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/5009 It is time to replace my cutlass bearing on my 1985 H 34 as it has slight movement (hard to define
ACTIVE CAPTAIN - warning mrducks at 11:33am 03.30.16 Ask All Sailors 0/22 Sorry if this seems OT, but nav ware is important, as is support from the developers. As a registere
Books for cruising. (1) doug oudin at 10:51am 03.30.16 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/24 Former harbormaster Doug Oudin has published a memoir of his 32 years serving as harbormaster on Cat
Halyard Restrainers captcoho at 10:00am 03.30.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 13/5126 I have searched previous posts, and have found a lot of interesting information. Finally going to re
Lifting batteries gettinthere at 9:24am 03.30.16 Musings With Maine Sail 8/3034 Time to remove one of my house bank batteries. T-1275 weighs 100 lbs. Luckily, my battery box is dir

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Compression post on Hunter 37.5 Legend (2) bugsboat at 9:35am 01.07.24 The 1995 Legend 37.5 has a compression post is offset on the table. The water is coming down the mas
Polycarbonate Bimini Window Dr. D at 9:34am 01.07.24 Do you know what thickness it is? Sorry, I don't. However, let me check the purchase details as it
60 best Boats 30' and under dLj at 9:33am 01.07.24 I guess because most of us have displacement hull sailboats nobody has mentioned the Pogo 30. That's
Mast tabernacle LloydB at 9:31am 01.07.24 My mast only extends forward beyond the bow and it does not extend beyond the stern so no red flag i
Catalina 27 teak before and after (1) jssailem at 9:26am 01.07.24 You go. I worked over my handrails a couple of years ago. Will be revarnishing them this spring. Epo
Is this bushing still available? dkinzer at 9:22am 01.07.24 That should simplify getting one fabbed somewhere. I sent you a PM.
Help with a new sail (1) jssailem at 9:21am 01.07.24 clevis pin with a split ring in there (no threads to corrode fast). :plus: It is a much better pie
Catalina 27 teak before and after john6206 at 9:14am 01.07.24
Polycarbonate Bimini Window Nodak7 at 8:59am 01.07.24 Has anyone here sewn in a polycarbonate dodger window? Would a Sailrite machine be capable. What thr
Help with a new sail Tally Ho at 8:39am 01.07.24 Update - after brushing, application of PB blaster and a few whacks with the rubber mallet, we did
Help with a new sail ShawnL at 8:32am 01.07.24 It's a threaded pin. I have the same thing on my '72 Catalina 22. As others have suggested, it spi
Help with a new sail (1) NOLA at 8:31am 01.07.24 Update - after brushing, application of PB blaster and a few whacks with the rubber mallet, we did g
60 best Boats 30' and under Captain Larry-DH at 7:13am 01.07.24
1975 C&C 30' sailboat Anchor Light (2) thinwater at 7:10am 01.07.24 In the legal parlance of the COLREGS and CFR, there is no such thing as a steaming light. The regs
60 best Boats 30' and under Kings Gambit at 5:46am 01.07.24
Help with a new sail PaulK at 5:30am 01.07.24 Sure looks like it's been there for five years or so -- definitely time for a new sail. Don't forget
Help with a new sail jssailem at 5:27am 01.07.24 Nice picture. Could be a threaded pin. Apply the PB blaster or Kroil penetrating oil to the threaded
Help with a new sail garymalmgren at 5:26am 01.07.24 From your new photo NOLA it looks like you have jssailem's tack pin screw.(post #9) The first step i
Help with a new sail (1) NOLA at 5:04am 01.07.24 Several have requested a ph0to of the other side which I should have included. It is attached. Thank
Help with a new sail (1) NOLA at 5:03am 01.07.24

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