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Difference between an H31 Legend and a 31 Cherubini SFS at 5:45am 08.24.15 Mid-Size Boats 7/2697 I've tried using the Search feature for this answer, but have been unsuccessful. We are looking at
what grit for cleaning cabin sole njlarry at 5:41am 08.24.15 Ask All Sailors 10/2110 Our teak and holly veneer cabin sole is over due for refinishing. Cleaning it is the challenge. We
Bottom 3' of roller furling jib are loose? danstanford at 5:21am 08.24.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/847 I have only ever set up hanked on sails before and our new 2000 H290 has a nice roller furling jib.
Best method for preserving/restoring cabinet woods cbarnhart53 at 4:32am 08.24.15 Ask All Sailors 7/1136 I recently had a minor disaster when a combination of events lead to the sinking of my Catalina 27 i
Boom angle? LittleCreek at 1:33am 08.24.15 Ask All Sailors 8/4111 Hello everyone, I just spent some time replacing the internal rigging inside my boom and reattach
Steping the Mast IAMCCF at 9:09pm 08.23.15 Bigger Boats 3/1315 My 1980 Oday 28 will need to have the mast stepped each Fall and then the boat ' mast will need to b
leave it open or closed! Karyon at 8:32pm 08.23.15 Smaller Boats 3/765 So today we took our new H23.5 for its second sail, the previous owner says when he fills the ballas
LED cabin lighting Uno Mast at 8:31pm 08.23.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 16/6075 Seems like I read somewhere that it's a good idea to change something besides the fixture when upgra
Yanmar 4jh heat exchanger eianm at 8:25pm 08.23.15 Big Boats 1/1768 I have just had to go through the process of changing my heat exchanger and found the cost of genuin
Ordering new Main Sail. Couple of questions Ward H at 6:49pm 08.23.15 Ask All Sailors 10/1465 I am finally replacing my 35 yr old main sail. I got a couple of last minute questions which of cour
WYC Woman's Cup (5) Jackdaw at 5:58pm 08.23.15 Racing 1/1165 WYC has the largest number of woman racers of any club in the USA, and we actively promote ladies to
Main water pump Fredthedriver at 4:14pm 08.23.15 Catalina 30 4/870 Has anyone changed a main water pump un a universal m25xp diesel, mine has siezed and broke fan belt
Adequate towing vehicle? spitfire1967 at 3:30pm 08.23.15 Trailer Sailors 17/10212 I have a c/b ODay Mariner which weighs 1300 lbs. The question is: What vehicle can I purchase whi
Coolant Leak buddybear at 3:05pm 08.23.15 Catalina 310 5/1758 Have been doing multiple jobs on the boat. Disconnected the discharge hose from the raw water pump t
Roller fuller problems and the weekend scottmellloyditude at 2:53pm 08.23.15 Mid-Size Boats 0/862 Roller fuller... Harken and it looks to be in good shape. However we have tried to use it twice and
House bank battery location drkmcdaniel at 11:25am 08.23.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/2043 I have a 1994 35.5 legend, The house bank batteries are located in the port side lazarette, I would
Fuel tank Location drkmcdaniel at 11:20am 08.23.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/716 I have a 1994 Hunter 35.5 legend, the original owner removed the fuel tank, could someone possibly p
Vent Cowling White hcolvin1 at 9:21am 08.23.15 Parts Search 3/762 I dropped my cowl vent overboard. Anyone know where I can find a replacement?
Empty Holdibg Tanks on Beneteau 473 rbelau at 9:18am 08.23.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/4905 We are planning an offshore trip. It it possible to empty our (waste) holding tanks overboard (once
Mercury 9.9 Hurting my Season: Advice Needed (2) Sock Puppet at 8:42am 08.23.15 Engines and Propulsion 44/11841 I've been chasing an issue with my 2009 Mercury 9.9 4 Stroke since last year. Sometimes it will run

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Classic wooden boat owners S/V Valiant at 4:49pm 01.06.24 Will who made the three master schooner? Is that a Hershcoff design Marco Polo by chance?
Help with a new sail (1) Tally Ho at 4:47pm 01.06.24
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Help with a new sail lacoursmarc at 4:13pm 01.06.24 I've never seen that setup. It looks like the metal it is up against is heavily corroded causing it
Tabernacle design CaptainStan at 2:33pm 01.06.24 Why would adding a tabernacle require a compression post? The boat was designed with a beam across t
Mast tabernacle CaptainStan at 2:05pm 01.06.24 I leave the mast in the tabernacle and put a red flag on the end of the mast sticking out past the b
Mast tabernacle Tedd at 1:57pm 01.06.24 I haven't made a tabernacle but I think one could speed the rigging process of some trailerables. I
Furling Line Rigging tailboom at 1:20pm 01.06.24 just use your stern cleat. no reason for additional hardware. Otherwise you can add a cleat to th
Furling Line Rigging LakeShark at 12:48pm 01.06.24 Thanks. I would like to eliminate the line going through the turning block and run the line along t
Saving Another Catalina, An abandoned Catalina 36. Mikem at 12:04pm 01.06.24 I hope that 2024 reveals another saved Catalina. You do such nice work.
Polycarbonate Bimini Window Nodak7 at 11:55am 01.06.24 We have Makralon AR2 which has anti-scratch anti-UV coating on both sides. After five seasons still
Polycarbonate Bimini Window Dr. D at 11:48am 01.06.24 We have Makralon AR2 which has anti-scratch anti-UV coating on both sides. After five seasons still
Polycarbonate Bimini Window thinwater at 11:01am 01.06.24 I've always though the holy grail of dodger design would be to have window segments that snapped/Vel
How to change Trailer tire with Boat on Trailer? sailme88 at 10:26am 01.06.24 AAA
60 best Boats 30' and under (2) Tally Ho at 10:06am 01.06.24 But 3-second wave period and steep waves are not going to be comfortable on any pleasure boat. u-
How to change Trailer tire with Boat on Trailer? Tedd at 10:05am 01.06.24 You can jack from the axle or from the frame, just don't do anything obviously stupid, like jacking
1975 C&C 30' sailboat Anchor Light stanirish at 9:44am 01.06.24 On my past ODay 25 and my current Stuart Mariner (19ft), I hang (hung) a battery powered lantern on
Polycarbonate Bimini Window Davidasailor26 at 9:43am 01.06.24
Border Crossing with a Trailer Sailer Tedd at 9:36am 01.06.24 Has anyone had a problem crossing the border without a registration number on their boat? I haven't

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