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Saved a 41 from going on the reef, looking for a good home! 41saver at 3:04pm 04.07.15 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 3/175 I saved a Morgan 41 out island sloop 1977 walk thru config from going on the reef. Crew helicoptered
electrical issue Just Joe at 12:33pm 04.07.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1432 Owners; I have a Mac 25 '83 and am facing the same electrical issue of not having all the fuses in
Racing-Etchells-PHRF-J24 Alexsip at 12:25pm 04.07.15 Ask All Sailors 6/5647 Hello. I currently sail a 1974 Catalina 22 (not my own boat) as PHRF in Yucatan, Mexico. I've been l
Hunter 23 Power Maintenance omnivox42 at 11:06am 04.07.15 Smaller Boats 15/2170 Howdy. My wife and I got our first boat! Score, right? I grew up with boats and she has not however
Jib Sheet Turning Block-Rail Mounted ???? (2) caltom at 8:55am 04.07.15 Catalina 30 20/7213 I recently had a local sail maker at my Catalina 30. One point of interest for me was the Jib Sheet
Adding Coolant to 272 Pat at 8:00am 04.07.15 Bigger Boats 6/850 This may be a crazy question so forgive. The 272 has a 10 hp Westerbeke diesel...also has an coola
15 percent discount for on-line Beneteau USA part orders Jackdaw at 7:49am 04.07.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1447 Not sure how long it is going to last, but for now there is a 15% discount for part orders placed on
Dingy grows grass! Prevention concepts? Chief RA at 7:30am 04.07.15 Ask All Sailors 33/3039 After leaving my dingy in the salt water for 4 months I could have mowed the grass that grew on the
5411 Water Pump seal Bruce Adams at 6:56am 04.07.15 Catalina 30 0/828 My Catalina 30's Universal 5411's water pump is leaking for first time in thirty years. Does any on
1985 Fabric Interior kperks at 6:05am 04.07.15 S2 9/1828 I just closed on a 1985 S2 11a and have been working on reconditioning the interior. The head liner
Mainsail for Hunter 30 HSMCh30 at 4:43am 04.07.15 Parts Search 2/1779 Help preserve an important part of Maryland history and promote sailing on the Chesapeake. Historic
H34 Split Backstay Mark48 at 9:01pm 04.06.15 Big Boats 17/1847 I was working on my boat today, and started wondering where others hook the backstay. I have been h
shallow water sailing electronics High Plains Drifter at 7:18pm 04.06.15 Trailer Sailors 31/5872 I have recently purchased MACGREGOR 26S and am eagerly awaiting my maiden voyage. I have spent a gre
Compression post rotten (3) Alctel at 7:09pm 04.06.15 The Cherubini Hunters 9/2004 While my mast is down, I took off the teak casing on the compression post and jabbed the wood undern
swing keels shouldnt stay in the water? piedpiperIII at 6:36pm 04.06.15 Catalina 22 17/2537 I read that swing keels should not stay in the water long time is this true? I also read that people
Changing keel on Hunter 28.5 bjmileham at 6:36pm 04.06.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1117 I'm moving my Hunter 28.5 from TX to FL. Apparently my 6' keel is going to be a problem, so I was th
my mast crutch (3) piedpiperIII at 6:25pm 04.06.15 Catalina 22 6/1184 This is what I came up with
1986 Hunter 34 "My First Big Sailboat" chrisrezba at 6:22pm 04.06.15 Big Boats 18/2115 My boat doesn't have a tachometer. Is this uncommon for a diesel ? I don't even see where it should
changing halyards from steel piedpiperIII at 5:25pm 04.06.15 Catalina 22 10/1796 is there an advantage or not to change my external steel halyards to internal rope? My 89 was this w
Shower in Hunter 33 (1) Dannotti at 4:18pm 04.06.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2109 I have a 2010 Hunter 33. That we bought last November. We have sailed short trips and have not used

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Stale Forum jssailem at 1:00pm 01.29.23
Solar panel power recommendations dlochner at 12:58pm 01.29.23 A flexible 100W solar panel would probably work very well on your boat. You can get one with snaps
Stale Forum Terry Cox at 12:57pm 01.29.23 Thank you, John. Lots of fun time on the water. Hoping for another fun year. You and I need to rende
When to do Clean up - SPRING? (1) dlochner at 12:57pm 01.29.23 I think this guy needs to use a better brand of bottom paint.
Solar panel power recommendations Tom J at 12:49pm 01.29.23 A flexible 100W solar panel would probably work very well on your boat. You can get one with snaps
Anyone following the Golden Globe RTW race? jssailem at 12:46pm 01.29.23 I do not think so. Certainly for their cruising plan. AutoPilots require power. What are they going
Stale Forum jssailem at 12:42pm 01.29.23 I like it.... Again.
Completely "Non Boat" related Electrical Issue... sailcapt340 at 11:53am 01.29.23
And this is? joker460 at 11:53am 01.29.23 All I remember is this video RlMlG0RKfZQ
H33C Toe Rail Leak Approach Dalliance at 11:37am 01.29.23 Thanks guys. I'm going to be the fourth owner of this boat, and I knew the last owner, and maintena
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD Project_Mayhem at 11:30am 01.29.23 I purchased the Thetford on Amazon. Will see if it is actually the MSD version. If not, free return
Beneteau part needed BigEasy at 11:25am 01.29.23 These are Lewmar Size 1 NTR end stop buffers I ordered replacements approximately five years ago; B
hunter 49 steering quadrant. artboas at 11:25am 01.29.23 This is more or less correct They are missing the flat washer that goes on top of the upper drag li
hunter 49 steering quadrant. artboas at 11:16am 01.29.23 I found this pic of another 49 and it's nothing like my setup. what are the parts in seeing here, h
H33C Toe Rail Leak Approach justustoo at 10:21am 01.29.23 Thanks guys. I'm going to be the fourth owner of this boat, and I knew the last owner, and maintenan
Waste tank location Richard19068 at 9:49am 01.29.23 I have a 340 Hunter year 2000 sailboat and I am trying to locate the waste holding tank. I want to
Need ideas to renovate galley in Pearson 30 Kings Gambit at 8:45am 01.29.23
Hunter 380 waste tank jssailem at 8:41am 01.29.23 You sailed an Endeavour for 20 years, and are now discovering that Hunter built their boats differen
Hunter 41ac Keel question jssailem at 8:36am 01.29.23 Welcome to the forum. How new to sailing are you? You can anticipate that Hunter used Lead in the c
Waste tank location Ralph Johnstone at 8:23am 01.29.23 I'm assuming this is not a joke. If not, look under the port setee.

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