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Hunter 34 Stern railing height ? (1) Claude L.-Auger at 5:37am 01.09.24 Ask All Sailors 8/852 I have an opportunity to pick up a set of dinghy davits. Before I do I need to make sure they'll fit
Shore Power wtaylor at 4:21am 01.09.24 Mid-Size Boats 5/1719 Is there a fuse box or circuit breaker panel on a 30' 1980. Having problems with shore power. Looked
West Wight Potter 15 Center board replacement gonetti at 9:25pm 01.08.24 Trailer Sailors 5/2330 Hello. I am purchasing a potter 15 and need a replacement center board as it is missing one. Looking
Need a bracket for a halyard block on the base of my Hunter 376 (1) chrisjcorbin at 9:08pm 01.08.24 Parts Search 0/514 Greetings! I am looking for the bracket that is used to extend the spinnaker halyard block outward f
1995 35.5 Legend overall depth Halipeno2 at 7:43pm 01.08.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/580
150 genoa vs 135 greggkuthe at 9:15am 01.08.24 Catalina 309 Group Forum 14/4179 Anybody ever replaced their 150 genoa with a 135 ? Considering a 135 to gain a little more visibili
New Electronics - Is this about right? (2) rpwillia at 6:38pm 01.07.24 Ask All Sailors 31/3719 I have a friend who had a great time at the Annapolis boat show and bought new radar, chart plotter,
Espar hydronic heating system matts997 at 6:35pm 01.07.24 Ask All Sailors 30/7424 Looking for some help understanding the hydronic heating system on a new (to me) sailboat, a 2018 Ma
Beneteau circular shower doors rollers Destony at 5:42pm 01.07.24 Parts Search 3/925 The rollers on my Beneteau circular door have broken, does anyone know where to buy them. If not, c
So long 2023... T-Schwan at 3:30pm 01.07.24 Ask All Sailors 23/2463 It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foo
Has anyone installed a bow thruster on a 91 hunter 42 passage? (Pictures?) Nauti Laopo at 11:21am 01.07.24 Big Boats 5/1443 Im looking at installing a bow thruster. What is the best brand for my boat and dose anyone have any
Help with a new sail (1) NOLA at 3:51pm 01.06.24 Ask All Sailors 38/3327 I have a Catakina 22. I am trying to install a new main sail. There is a pin that holds it in place.
Beneteau 373 rebedding toe rail and stanchion behind power panel (1) Lfarquhar at 1:06pm 01.06.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/985 The perfect place for a leak! Does anyone have any sage advise for accessing and rebedding the toe
Mast tabernacle (1) CaptainStan at 12:12pm 01.06.24 Trailer Sailors 4/2333 There are a lot of reasons for having a trailer sailer. The first boat I bought took too long to get
Polycarbonate Bimini Window Nodak7 at 8:05pm 01.05.24 Ask All Sailors 22/3679 Has anyone used polycarbonate for their bimini window? My front window is currently stratoglass. I w
Compression post on Hunter 37.5 Legend bugsboat at 7:50pm 01.05.24 Big Boats 8/1623 My compression post is full of water. The mast comes off on Thursday, January 11, 2024. Not sure if
iPad/tablet mounting curtdo at 11:16am 01.05.24 Ask All Sailors 7/1574 Does anyone have a recommendation for the best mounting device for a tablet at the helm?
1975 C&C 30' sailboat Anchor Light stanirish at 9:05am 01.05.24 Ask All Sailors 19/2720 I've got a 1975 C'C 30' sailboat (model 1/2 Ton) a flush deck racer. All my running led lights are w
Winter checkup (1) patbratton at 1:40pm 01.04.24 Smaller Boats 3/942 I went to the lake yesterday and found the power off to the Wet Dog. It turned out to be a bad power
Furling Line Rigging (2) tailboom at 9:51am 01.04.24 Catalina 22 6/2007

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Navionics and missing areas of the Atlantic?? Alan Gomes at 6:46am 10.15.25 Navionics is now owned by Garmin. When did you buy your subscription? What chart plotter do you hav
Is it possible to over-discharge a LiFePO4 Battery Mac Smith at 6:29am 10.15.25 IF your BMS allows the battery to go below the charging state that your SMART CHARGER won't charge,
Thru-Hull Replacement - How do I get through this mess? A REDUX! TrapperJohn at 6:28am 10.15.25 BigEasy, I just replaced the one before i heeded Dave's edict and slapped some cheap paint on it and
Thru-Hull Replacement - How do I get through this mess? A REDUX! rgranger at 6:21am 10.15.25 Master Class!!! Thnx for sharing.
How to identify and dispose of abandoned sailboat. David in Sandusky at 6:07am 10.15.25 The Ohio process shown at links above is straightforward, and faster than I thought - around 30 days
Hunter 18 swim ladder install Swabby Third Class at 5:58am 10.15.25 Dave, did you put the inspection port on the floor or on the side of the bench?
Roller furling question Mac Smith at 5:54am 10.15.25 I have inserted an Allen wrench into the track to verify the size.
How to Reseal New Design Frameless Windows BigEasy at 5:46am 10.15.25 Try Catalina Direct or if you are comfortable using a router, you can fabricate your own. Buy an ap
How to Reseal New Design Frameless Windows dlochner at 5:38am 10.15.25 t's one of those things I should have done already but always found a way to keep putting it off.
Help putting in a simple solar setup for my C-22 garymalmgren at 5:22am 10.15.25 Hi Carl. I sail a 25 footer with an ancient inboard diesel. I have two (cheap) lead acid batteries.
How to Reseal New Design Frameless Windows RKenSailor at 5:05am 10.15.25 This is the first time I ever heard of those windows leaking! If yours are as crazed as mine, I wou
How to Reseal New Design Frameless Windows RKenSailor at 5:00am 10.15.25 https://www.boatworkstoday.com/videos/installing-new-fixed-portlights Thank you. This is an excell
How to Reseal New Design Frameless Windows Gene Neill at 4:52am 10.15.25 This is the first time I ever heard of those windows leaking! If yours are as crazed as mine, I woul
Help putting in a simple solar setup for my C-22 dlochner at 4:12am 10.15.25 A few general comments. Begin with identifying the number of circuits you need and how much power y
Thru-Hull Replacement - How do I get through this mess? A REDUX! dlochner at 4:00am 10.15.25 Nice job. And thanks for the kudos. :beer:
Protecting wires at the mast step (1) sailme88 at 4:00am 10.15.25 It's not a bad solution. Pretty elaborate for something used for less than a couple of hours per ye
Navionics and missing areas of the Atlantic?? colemj at 3:58am 10.15.25 Are you using Navionics charts on a plotter or with the Navionics app? If a plotter, those often co
Help! What's going on with this Mast and Mast Step - Catalina 22' - 1971 Carl Wonderful at 1:48am 10.15.25 If the shrouds are the correct length and both sides are of equal length the turnbuckles should hav
Help! What's going on with this Mast and Mast Step - Catalina 22' - 1971 Carl Wonderful at 1:44am 10.15.25 Can anyone tell me if there is a specific problem with taking 1" off of the mast in order to repair
Sailing Cal 33-2 Video dLj at 12:19am 10.15.25 Very nice! I love the short! Only suggestion is to make the last bit where you say go sailing just a

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