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Question for sailors already using Inboard Genoa Track CloudDiver at 2:09pm 05.01.15 Catalina 22 27/7801 For those of use who already have inboard genoa tracks installed; In general where do you position y
replacing forward port side Bulkhead Seatime310 at 1:07pm 05.01.15 Catalina 310 2/1203 Has anyone replaced there forward bulkhead? I took it out this weekend pretty smooth, but that was
So, dumb question - whats my water tankage? Alctel at 12:02pm 05.01.15 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1149 I just realised I have no idea what my water tankage is. Standard factory tanks under each sofa,
Leaking in back lazorettes kingsailor at 10:19am 05.01.15 Big Boats 8/1565 We are accumulating salt water in our back lazerettet when we are motoring only. Does anyone have th
Where are the wires hidden in a First 38? PekuHako at 9:51am 05.01.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/623 I have a problem with electric connections on my 1984 First 38. The wires for the navigation lights
Ballast hull plug for a Macgregor 26 (1) Searayone at 9:45am 05.01.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1271 Looking for a ballast plug. The bottom of mine broke off.
Spar ends jwcoul at 8:49am 05.01.15 Smaller Boats 10/986 Good morning. I have recently purchased a Hunter 26 . The boat is 20 years old and apart from some
Replacing sanitation hoses on Hunter 28.5 sail_MN at 8:29am 05.01.15 Mid-Size Boats 3/1388 After spending hours of research to eliminate the obnoxious odor that my boat has, I feel the best p
Shake and Break, part 7 Skip Gundlach at 8:13am 05.01.15 Ask All Sailors 0/611 Shake and Break, part 7 - Sunday, April 26, 2015 We left you when a minor issue arose - we can't
C-22 Super Cruise CaptDon01 at 8:00am 05.01.15 Catalina 22 10/1431 It's been a month since I retired, and what a busy month it has been! One of the best things about a
I can't look away (2) Calif. Ted at 7:54am 05.01.15 Ask All Sailors 81/13180 Couple months ago this boat got a new jib, everyone else just walks by and doesn't seem to notice an
cooler idea on new design allen-deckard at 7:17am 05.01.15 Catalina 22 13/2070 Anyone ever tried to repurpose the little hole and the space below next to the sink on a new design
Cushions are done...... (1) woodster at 6:58am 05.01.15 Ask All Sailors 24/3116 ....just got back from p cola last night from picking up my interior cushions and got home early eno
Pyhi Ports pcjrusso at 2:38am 05.01.15 Ask All Sailors 1/1405 I have a 1982 Oday 34 with PYHI Opening ports. I am looking for new outside trim rings. I have searc
hunter trailer Stokeshc at 8:15pm 04.30.15 Smaller Boats 6/1254 anyone know the brand of trailer for a 1986 hunter 23 wing keel
Apps for racing JTulls at 7:24pm 04.30.15 Racing 6/4244 Curious what apps, if any, people are using out on the race course? I've been plugging waypoints i
Fun Sailing Read rfrye1 at 7:01pm 04.30.15 Ask All Sailors 1/754 Just finished a fun book I downloaded on iPad "Sailing to Jessica" by Kelly Watts. I had a long flig
1990 Vision32 sheave SDVision32 at 6:42pm 04.30.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/488 Has anyone replaced the sheave on a 1990 Vision Hunter and where was the sheave purchased. I believe
Winch handle holders Syversens at 5:31pm 04.30.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/3529 Hey all, I've seen some reviews of new boats and it seem there is a mount that can hold winch ha
Lancer 45 rudder bearing patcda at 5:11pm 04.30.15 Lancer 1/2095 The rudder on my Lancer 45 is very stiff. Would anyone know how it is built. I suspect it is a plain

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Florida Marina reconciliation? dlochner at 5:20am 09.09.23 Try searching with Dockwa.com or Snagaslip.com. The 2 months probably won't be an issue, the $600 a
How do I sail from one point to the other? (1) garymalmgren at 5:05am 09.09.23
How do I sail from one point to the other? (1) Davidasailor26 at 4:58am 09.09.23
Winter Cover - Midwest LakeOntario270 at 4:54am 09.09.23 I use two 18' x 24' heavy duty tarps mounted over a home built frame. https://www.tarpsupply.com/pro
Adding second reef to main sail? Ward H at 4:42am 09.09.23 Back to the use of a Cunningham for a minute. I thought the Cunningham was used to add luff tensio
Hunter 320 Steering Issue (4) sailcapt340 at 4:19am 09.09.23
Hunter 320 Steering Issue sailcapt340 at 3:56am 09.09.23 Are you sure you need to remove the bolt? A few years back my friend had his 340 ball joint linkage
Used sail? morbidfollower at 10:57pm 09.08.23 Above 20kts, I'd be flying a 75 jib if I had a choice. Dang sure not a 135. I like it when the stic
School's back in session cruise! (1) Hayden Watson at 10:35pm 09.08.23 Sitting on ?? with a dozen "friends".
Spontaneous combustion MikeHoncho at 9:51pm 09.08.23 Electrical
Rudder counterbalance? stickinthemud57 at 8:51pm 09.08.23 I really appreciate the input, everyone. I especially like being instructed to do more sailing. We
Anyone know if this Mercury 9.9 is 2 stroke or is 4 stroke? I seems too old to be 4. Its on a Hunter 260. -- ALEX stickinthemud57 at 8:33pm 09.08.23 If I was selling it I'd add to the price for it being a two stroke! A lot lighter, and no oil chan
Used sail? Gene Neill at 8:32pm 09.08.23 Above 20kts, I'd be flying a 75 jib if I had a choice. Dang sure not a 135. I like it when the stick
Spontaneous combustion stickinthemud57 at 8:32pm 09.08.23 Thanks, capta! It's not something we typically associate with sailing, but as dlochner alluded to,
Looking for new sails?? Gene Neill at 8:20pm 09.08.23 We've been well served by our Rolly Tasker sails from thesailwarehouse.com.
Spontaneous combustion Mark Maulden at 8:17pm 09.08.23 Cardinal rule has always been no rags, paper towels, brushes, etc etc that have been used with oils,
i am considering mounting a anchor assist devise Leeward Rail at 8:15pm 09.08.23 Holy Hanna was that hard to read. g to how modern, mass produced,boats are commonly made Vs a struc
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 7:57pm 09.08.23 Custom 28' fishing boat: $300,000. Six $40,000 Mercury outboards for a total of $240,000. The peace
Spontaneous combustion MikeHoncho at 7:00pm 09.08.23 I won't speak for @capta, however spontaneous combustion of oily rags is a concern. How do you clea
Funny Friday!!! Kermit at 6:55pm 09.08.23

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