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Sail time Kfreschlin at 7:15pm 03.16.15 Ask All Sailors 1/825 My husband and I are looking to get some experience sailing on a larger boat (45-50) before seriousl
Trailering issue - harmonic swinging lpolliard at 5:54pm 03.16.15 Catalina 22 14/1309 I pulled my Catalina 22 for the first time with my Tacoma V6 last weekend, Dana Pt to Cabrillo Beach
Crac keal (1) Marc356 at 5:15pm 03.16.15 Ask All Sailors 8/1538 I have a hunter 356 ,2003 , when i bought the boat 3 years ago it had this crac in the front of the
Smoothing the gelcoat after painted name removal Kopite at 4:06pm 03.16.15 Ask All Sailors 8/1455 Hi, I just removed the painted on name from my '84 Catalina 27. It was on both sides, near
Trailer brake fire! Delezynski at 3:11pm 03.16.15 Trailer Sailors 36/6897 Hello all, We are towing Guenevere with our 2014 Pacific trailer. We are out of the storage
Is my gin Pole missing something? (5) lpolliard at 3:08pm 03.16.15 Catalina 22 18/4808 I used my gin pole for the first time but I think it is missing something or I used it incorrectly.
Changing the head next week-end on a Hunter31 - Tips? sarfata at 2:55pm 03.16.15 Mid-Size Boats 14/2017 Hey everyone, Recently boat a 1987 Hunter 31 and new here on these forums. The head is in pretty
Washing Your Covers lpolliard at 2:16pm 03.16.15 Catalina 22 1/534 No search hits on this topic. Can you throw your covers into the washer? Who does this and how oft
Raising Mast with Trailer Winch SoundWave at 1:46pm 03.16.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/5472 We just sold our Mac 25, and got a 1992 26S. This is hopefully our long-term boat, and we want
Osmose problems with Hunter 30 T ? Klaus at 1:13pm 03.16.15 Mid-Size Boats 5/2879 Hello everybody, I am from Germany and joined this forum because I want to buy a Hunter 30 T from
Morgan 462 Ketch 41540 at 12:58pm 03.16.15 Morgan 1/2636 Can use some help finding an owner's manual for a 1981 Morgan 462 Ketch. Online or hardcopy. A .pd
Catalina 22 swing keel up or down archimedes at 12:50pm 03.16.15 Catalina 22 26/9898 I'm looking to buy a Catalina 22, probably a swing keel. Does the keel need to be either ALL the
Open Turnbuckle Alternative to Cotter Pins? eugenesdream24 at 12:19pm 03.16.15 Ask All Sailors 20/7583 Coming off my chainplates I have standard open turnbuckles secured with cotter pins. However on my p
Shoaling Bill1565 at 12:05pm 03.16.15 The Cherubini Hunters 4/977 Ouched bottom today in Florida Bay, in the channel. We only draw 4 ' saw some 4-9's, but never saw
2 or 3 staterooms help 4Graeme at 10:36am 03.16.15 Ask All Sailors 4/831 I need one stateroom, so 2 is OK but in the pictures the storage area looks great. If I buy a 3 stat
Catalina 27 - Cabin Locker Doors? (1) Whaler Jay at 10:24am 03.16.15 Mid-Size Boats 8/3920 Hello Everyone, I am working on getting my new to me 27 Catalina ready for the spring. I had a few
Main Sail ifundum at 9:30am 03.16.15 Mid-Size Boats 7/1365 The main sail on our Hunter 336 is worn out. We want to replace it with a new, or good used, sail w
Old drilled holes kevinrquinn at 8:20am 03.16.15 Big Boats 1/1012 The previous owner had a life raft bolted to the cabin top. When I got the boat the raft was gone an
Single Bank Charger ggooch at 8:13am 03.16.15 Musings With Maine Sail 10/2292 Do you know of any good but also affordable single bank chargers in the 40 amp range? Thanks, Ge
Best place or site to buy marine batteries? SFKjeld at 7:55am 03.16.15 Smaller Boats 10/2313 Need to replace a few Group 27 batteries. Any recommendations as to where to buy? Walmart, Kirkland,

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Bad experience with a yacht broker, appreciate some advice dmax at 2:05pm 08.24.23
Wiring issue with 3ym20 & Beneteau 31 SycloneDriver at 2:02pm 08.24.23 I found some other photos of this relay on my boat at it appear that the switched hot lead energizes
Bad experience with a yacht broker, appreciate some advice Davidasailor26 at 1:57pm 08.24.23
Need a trailer Project_Mayhem at 1:42pm 08.24.23 It's usually easier and cheaper to buy a boat that includes a trailer
Kent Ranger 26 Topping Lift Help rgranger at 1:19pm 08.24.23 ... though I'm still surprised the sail is what keeps the boom from falling. That is absolutly cor
Advice for a Solo Sailor? Hayden Watson at 1:15pm 08.24.23 "J" valve. :) Now you are really dating us. I haven't seen one for years. Of course, back then w
Advice for a Solo Sailor? (1) Hayden Watson at 1:14pm 08.24.23 You can also order direct from KUS. https://kus-usa.com/product/sss-ssl-sender One thing I did was
Advice for a Solo Sailor? Kings Gambit at 1:06pm 08.24.23
Looking at a c22 need advise (5) newcat22 at 12:53pm 08.24.23 Been busy at work and a broken pinky again. I have a keel winch on order from E trailer $115.00! The
Kent Ranger 26 Topping Lift Help Timm R Oday25 at 12:52pm 08.24.23 I used a topping lift that came from the top of the mast for years . This past year ,I switched over
Advice for a Solo Sailor? Johann at 12:52pm 08.24.23 Wow, that's a clean installation! I picked up the cushion and an access panel and the top of my ta
Anchors ...3TacksontheWater at 12:51pm 08.24.23 Snip.... I started a couple threads about this at the time, but Photobucket ate all the pics. :mad:
Bad experience with a yacht broker, appreciate some advice Scott T-Bird at 12:48pm 08.24.23 Why all the links to Cruisers Forum? What was the point of this post?
Impact driver on window screws? (3) Tally Ho at 12:45pm 08.24.23 Then all bets are off :yikes: Greg
Deception Pass. shemandr at 12:44pm 08.24.23 A good topic even though I don't think I've ever been within 600 miles (Sun Valley) of that pass!
Kent Ranger 26 Topping Lift Help Canception at 12:28pm 08.24.23 The topping lift is the short cable hanging from the backstay and attached to the boom. The primar
Impact driver on window screws? jviss at 12:24pm 08.24.23 Windows? What's a window?
Advice for a Solo Sailor? jviss at 12:23pm 08.24.23 You can also order direct from KUS. https://kus-usa.com/product/sss-ssl-sender One thing I did was
Advice for a Solo Sailor? jviss at 12:22pm 08.24.23 You can also order direct from KUS. https://kus-usa.com/product/sss-ssl-sender One thing I did was
Advice for a Solo Sailor? jviss at 12:21pm 08.24.23 So you have reserve capacity analogous to a scuba tank (I may be dating myself here). "J" valve. :

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