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Short-term mooring - Alberta, Canada lakes (2) Macboy at 9:47pm 06.21.15 Ask All Sailors 0/1274 Hey all - two quickies here. First...I'm digging around as best as I can and I'm getting a pretty so
Towing a 23.5 SFKjeld at 8:30pm 06.21.15 Smaller Boats 22/3617 Posted a general question about towing with a BMW X3 on the Trailer Sailors forum. A lot guys guys c
Broken Rudder a281668 at 7:50pm 06.21.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/2270 Just bought a 1994 26S and it came without a rudder. We did get one sent to us but are not sure if t
Led Upgrades (1) William7205 at 7:33pm 06.21.15 Catalina 22 8/1093 About $30 and a little bit of wiring and it's a world of a difference.
Radar mounting on mast with roller furling Jeffrey Condit at 7:32pm 06.21.15 Big Boats 2/808 I would like to mount radar just past the first spreader. Is it a problem with roller furling if not
TRAILER for Hunter 23.5 msezerino1 at 6:43pm 06.21.15 Smaller Boats 5/1923 Hi guys ! I have a customer with a H23.5 - 199? - in the water - no trailer. What shall I be
C320MK2 Manual Brahmany at 6:36pm 06.21.15 Mid-Size Boats 0/590 Hi, The manual I got with my 2008 C320mk2 doesn't seem to cover the later models. (4th edition 1999)
Standard Horizon WS-1 owner manual (2) sailor.fred at 5:36pm 06.21.15 Ask All Sailors 2/1345 I need a copy of the owners manual for a Standard Horizon WS-1 wind instrument. Specifically I want
Help with how ti ru a removable inner forestay higgs at 4:10pm 06.21.15 Ask All Sailors 8/2179 Help with how to rig a removable inner forestay I have a cutter rig with a big jenny on the foresta
Gelcoat Stain Remover? RichieR at 3:41pm 06.21.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1599 Im looking for something that will be a good at removing stains in my gelcoat of my V21. Im not sure
Walbro fuel pump? eianm at 2:46pm 06.21.15 Big Boats 0/537 I have a 1991 H42 with a Yanmar 4JH2TE - I know I have read that some have added an electric walbro
Main sail furler for a oceanis 400 rbenyoung at 2:39pm 06.21.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1182 Yesterday we were rolling up the main in about 20 knots of breeze. I did not notice it but the sail
Cruising Florida: Offshore Sailing a Hunter 260 (4) Regular Guy at 12:57pm 06.21.15 Ask All Sailors 9/4613 Experiences Shared: There were plenty of opportunities on my trip to have all sails out: down the
Standing Rigging Is this Price Reasonable 1983Hunter31 davejet at 12:41pm 06.21.15 Mid-Size Boats 9/2377 :eek: Okay I have a 1983 Hunter 31. I have my Hunter on the hard removed the mast. Got a bill for
plastic bow cleat chp at 11:48am 06.21.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/2635 Just built my gin pole mast raising system and have a question for others with this system. I use my
A/C Install on an Oceanis 321 runamuk at 11:40am 06.21.15 Ask All Sailors 1/1235 I'm looking to install a Webasto 16K BTU Unit in my 321 and was hoping someone had pictures of a fac
Primary fuel filters hvbaker at 10:48am 06.21.15 Catalina 30 6/1306 Has anyone installed two primary fuel filters with Ys before with valves and Ys after so that one fi
loose mast plate c421bdriver at 9:03am 06.21.15 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1086 Have a 23 O'day on trailer and found the rear port bolt/screw looose. The bulkhead in cabin covers t
1983 hunter 27 cabin Hatch boards wheelsteering27 at 8:50am 06.21.15 Mid-Size Boats 6/2531 Any suggestions on what material to use to cut new hatch boards? Wood or plastic? Any recommended
General advice on a "wack" sailing idea PeterGade at 7:58am 06.21.15 Ask All Sailors 55/7929 Dear sailors! This is my first post on the forum, i hope that my questions are not too far out.

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Its funny Friday! jssailem at 11:07pm 09.24.23 How would you know these things.. Kermit.. You been practicing chemistry in your spare time?
Deck paint recommendations RSHunter27 at 10:51pm 09.24.23 This picture shows some examples of the surface. I know the dark areas look like dirt, but it is de
Navionics price increasing sesmith at 7:35pm 09.24.23 Thanks for the heads up. I just renewed mine today even thought it won't time out until Dec. Now i
23.5 unsinkable??? Johann at 6:40pm 09.24.23 Several years ago, a friend and I tried to sink a 25' sailboat hull. Dang thing would not go down.
1993 Hunter 42 Passage CC: Leaking near a few of the keel bolts. Ulcer time. dlochner at 6:31pm 09.24.23 Dropping the keel is probably not necessary. If it becomes necessary to drop the keel, it can be don
Rabbit starts Davidasailor26 at 6:31pm 09.24.23 Interesting to have one of the competitors run the automated horn. Makes it easy if the starting li
HELP! Need hardware for mast spreaders Kirby at 6:27pm 09.24.23 Thanks everyone! Got the part from Cape Cod Shipbuilding. Had a great sail on Thursday.
Rabbit starts PaulK at 6:19pm 09.24.23 Interesting to have one of the competitors run the automated horn. Makes it easy if the starting lin
Replacing the Switch Panel on an 88 boat (7) ...3TacksontheWater at 5:59pm 09.24.23 Well, progress is being made, albeit very slowly. Why, you may ask ties directly into my New Halyard
Legend 43 stock propellor baycloud at 5:16pm 09.24.23 I have a 1996 37.5. I am a fan of 3 bladed props as when in high wind situations the two bladed pr
1993 Hunter 42 Passage CC: Leaking near a few of the keel bolts. Ulcer time. BabuBoat at 5:14pm 09.24.23 Once I get her in a sling, I will update progress here. Thanks everyone for their helpful suggestio
Any C275 Owners moving up from a Capri 22? drewlamparello at 3:14pm 09.24.23 I had a 2007 Capri 22 before my 2017 Cat275. The Capri was a great lake boat. when I moved to the co
Deck paint recommendations (1) Nashville_Blues at 3:02pm 09.24.23 It's time to repaint. I'm not the original owner, but it looks like the deck has never been painte
Deck paint recommendations Nashville_Blues at 2:59pm 09.24.23 You are absolutely right, once painted you can't go back. And perhaps it has already been painted.
Dry bilge in H49/50 Laid-back at 2:38pm 09.24.23 As the gulper pump can run even if dry, is it even necessary to use the drain box? Just hook it up t
Deception Pass. Hayden Watson at 1:55pm 09.24.23 I found this video of Deception Pass. It was taken on a fairly low flood current but does show how
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter Don S/V ILLusion at 11:59am 09.24.23 Are you saying that if I turn off the power to the splitter and the VHF, the AIS will transmit norm
Just a bit too much heel and helm Don Guillette at 11:58am 09.24.23 We have a reasonably tender boat that does not mind being pressed on but I would like to have a pro
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter dlochner at 11:42am 09.24.23 Are you saying that if I turn off the power to the splitter and the VHF, the AIS will transmit norm
23.5 unsinkable??? Roland5048 at 11:37am 09.24.23 Several years ago, a friend and I tried to sink a 25' sailboat hull. Dang thing would not go down.

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