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Boom Vang for Spirit 23 Lodi47 at 5:28pm 09.16.15 Ask All Sailors 16/4363 I just purchased a Spirit 23 with very basic rigging. There is no boom vang and I am wondering if an
Down by the head herbwitt at 2:05pm 09.16.15 Catalina 30 4/1312 I have a C-30 for about 4 months. It sits in the water about 4 inches down by the head. I've tried
Newbie electrical question ChristopherHurst at 11:07am 09.16.15 Musings With Maine Sail 20/4556 I am new to sailing, but really love it! Bought a very nice 2000 Hunter 290 that was almost unused,
What To Look For, P34-2 Survey? colderwater at 10:39am 09.16.15 Pearson 2/1048 I will be having a survey done on a 1990 Pearson 34-2 next week. Any owners or past owners have any
Evening sails (7) Jackdaw at 9:45am 09.16.15 Ask All Sailors 17/1661 Late summer is the best time for evening sails in Minnesota. Pleasant temp,. reliable breeze, and aw
Raritan Elegance and Electroscan questions (1) mermike at 9:05am 09.16.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/4068 Hello all, I am looking at a boat that has the Electrascan and Raritan Elegance MSD system. I kno
UV Protection Bladeswell at 8:08am 09.16.15 Smaller Boats 3/1146 Hello Everyone, I'm installing frameless polycarbonate ports on my C25. I've r
forward hatch replacement wheelsteering27 at 7:29am 09.16.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/2442 Is it possibe to purchase a new hatch for a 1983 Hunter 27, due to the unsquare hatch opening?
Microwave on Catalina NeilB at 5:14am 09.16.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/3263 My Catalina has a Samsung 650Watt Microwave that displays 7777 and beeps. This code doesn't appear
Jammed halyard Jake77 at 4:47am 09.16.15 Ask All Sailors 5/2925 My main halyard got jammed for the second time this season. This year I had put in a thinner rope an
79 venture 25 jonjbfx at 4:39am 09.16.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2213 I thought venture (name) production stopped in 77 ?
Apostle Islands 2015 (21) srust58 at 10:43pm 09.15.15 Destinations 6/2918 Late August we spent 5 days in the Apostle Islands launched in Red Cliff and made a run out to Rasp
Gearheads NSR sailaway78 at 7:45pm 09.15.15 Sails Call Lounge 1/926 Cruisin the Coast kicks off this year on Sat. Oct. 3, with a birthday party and concert by Chubby C
Cradle + flatbed = sailboat trailer ???? (2) SenecaDaze at 6:09pm 09.15.15 Ask All Sailors 26/11679 I am Planning on extra support front and rear. Is this a good idea?? Been done before? 10,000 lb tra
Unmast Luciole at 4:50pm 09.15.15 Big Boats 2/1658 This is the first we're gone unmast our Catalina 34 mkII, is there a place where I could fine a pict
Outhaul tension - how much? (1) Richandhelen at 3:56pm 09.15.15 Ask All Sailors 34/10039 Okay, what is the "proper" amount of tension to put on my outhaul? I've always assumed that the foot
Hunter 26 asymmetrical spinnaker rigging DocLex at 2:18pm 09.15.15 Smaller Boats 3/896 I have a 1995 Hunter 26. Have an A-spin with an I=29.4 feet. Wondering what distance up from the b
Yanmar decal jmkinsfbay at 1:45pm 09.15.15 Parts Search 0/1070 This is revisited I'm afraid, but over the years, maybe some real resolution has arrived. My Benetea
Shroud and Stay lengths krantala at 1:08pm 09.15.15 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1651 I have come across a posting that shows the lengths for the various running and standing rigging mea
Repairing LARGE blisters Nathan57 at 9:24am 09.15.15 Catalina 22 12/1960 I found some, what I consider, large blisters on the bottom of my Catalina 22. It was fabricated in

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2GM20F engine issue Ralph Johnstone at 10:19am 02.08.24 @Ken13559 , you're going to have to keep a journal that question was tossed around back here : http
Getting into Boat Chartering dlochner at 10:15am 02.08.24 Your best bet to contact the charter company directly. They will tell you what you require. My exper
Getting into Boat Chartering storm at 9:32am 02.08.24 Depending on your sailing resume, and that of your crew, you might not need a certification dependi
Getting into Boat Chartering storm at 9:31am 02.08.24 Depending on your sailing resume, and that of your crew, you might not need a certification dependi
Getting into Boat Chartering tfox2069 at 8:47am 02.08.24 Hi Everyone, I am looking for advice on the best way to get into bareboat chartering. Background:
Hunter misleading weights rgranger at 8:31am 02.08.24 @rgranger and @Crusty Ol Salt You two sailors can swab the poop deck :snooty:
Swim platform Crazy Dave Condon at 8:25am 02.08.24 It would help if you could take a photo of the rear of the transom
Where to find hull number H49 Crazy Dave Condon at 8:14am 02.08.24 First three letters for your boat is HUN
My, how time flies! w4swk at 8:03am 02.08.24 Thank you!
Getting into Boat Chartering Michael Davis at 7:51am 02.08.24 Why not take the coarse in Toronto and do the practical on your own boat? I did mine in Comox B.C. a
My, how time flies! kappykaplan at 7:41am 02.08.24 Welcome back! :beer:
Hunter misleading weights Crazy Dave Condon at 7:00am 02.08.24 @rgranger and @Crusty Ol Salt You two sailors can swab the poop deck
2009 Bavaria Vision 40 fuel gauge not working elink at 4:52am 02.08.24 Mine didn't have a floating arm. It appeared to be the type with a float on a shaft, however the flo
2GM20F engine issue Ken13559 at 4:19am 02.08.24 Ordered 2"x4" Buck Alongquin gland shaft hose, now just discovered on this site stated that our 1" s
WATCHING PAINT DRY! (1) twodzusfittings at 7:56pm 02.07.24 Thanks everyone for the compliments. Still not finished, so let's hold the applause. (Ha Ha) @Richa
Dangerous URLs? Dave at 6:59pm 02.07.24 It's been fixed. An oversight on some of the backend upgrades. Thread closed.
2009 Bavaria Vision 40 fuel gauge not working dlochner at 6:47pm 02.07.24 The gauge is probably OK. The senders, especially the senders that have a floating arm are known to
Dangerous URLs? Dave at 6:32pm 02.07.24 What @Davidasailor26 said. There have been some upgrades going on in the background that probably c
Simpson Lawrence Windlass Help marcham at 5:24pm 02.07.24 Thanks for coming back and closing the loop. Happy anchoring! :)
Dangerous URLs? Davidasailor26 at 4:49pm 02.07.24

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