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Gianni65 at 10:07am 02.12.23
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Hello. I'm installing a staysail on my Hunter 49 and I'm wondering if running backstays are needed
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Hello everyone. I was thinking about modifying my res pulpit to have an easier access from the swim
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Hi, I am finishing a series of projects on our new to us 1986 Catalina 30. One of things I did was
Nunavut at 11:31pm 02.11.23
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I couldn't find a Y25-ii tall rig sail plan, so I made 10:1 scale PNG diagrams of the Yamaha 25-ii a
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HELP!!! Just bought an older Hunter Passage. The previous owner (a number of years ago) caulked ever
Haul Away Jeff at 4:57pm 02.11.23
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Hi everyone. New H37C owner. I need to replace all the standing and running rigging on my boat. D
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Hi, I am going to replace the raw water impeller on my 3jh5e yanmar this spring. In reading the book
StephenM at 7:41am 02.11.23
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The time has finally come for me to replace a water damaged floor board. The marine carpenter is te
jon hansen at 6:33pm 02.10.23
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Kevin&Karen at 3:12pm 02.10.23
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Does anyone have a Hyde StreamStay II roller furler from the 80's? We took our furler down for tran
Maine Sail at 8:53am 02.10.23
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Hi All, I just posted a new article on MarineHowto.com and it may be of interest: https://marineho
jssailem at 8:14am 02.10.23
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Reading about the new class of AIS systems, it seemed like a valuable thing to share. This White Pap
Mark Froats at 10:25pm 02.09.23
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Does anyone have a owners manual for a 1979 Sirius 21 Sailboat or can you make a copy?
mforum at 5:18pm 02.09.23
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Drinky Crow at 2:59pm 02.09.23
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Anyone using these for genoa sheets? How they grip on winchs (Anderson), wear etc......?
Beneteau323 at 12:48pm 02.09.23
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When I purchased my 2005 Beneteau 323 it had a Nature's Head composting toilet and no holding tank.
swshogren at 11:37am 02.09.23
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I have a 1984 Hunter 34. Last week I manger to toast my shore power cord and inlet due running a cou
fred1diver at 10:34am 02.09.23
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Hello everyone, I want/need to replace my holding tank in my Pearson 30, at the moment it has a blad
garymalmgren at 9:02pm 02.08.23
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that there is an age limit to solo sailing. https://www.maritime-executive.com/article/good-samarita

Recent Replies

top side handrails
jssailem at 6:23pm 09.02.24
I have teak handrails on my cabin top. I had leaks develop after 48 years. I took the bungs out of t
Megayacht Bayesian sank
Drinky Crow at 6:22pm 09.02.24
According to a previous capt. of that vessel they were doing everything "by-the-book". The book bein
Passage 42 Bent Keel
Rick D at 6:13pm 09.02.24
No the verticle aft edge is bent in a curve about 2ft long displaced in middle of curve about 1 1/2
Megayacht Bayesian sank
Davidasailor26 at 5:49pm 09.02.24
If my physics is not failing me, you can only gain roll stability by lowering a centerboard or lowe
Passage 42 Bent Keel
georgeleo at 5:34pm 09.02.24
No the verticle aft edge is bent in a curve about 2ft long displaced in middle of curve about 1 1/2-
Megayacht Bayesian sank
odaydokay at 5:30pm 09.02.24
If my physics is not failing me, you can only gain roll stability by lowering a centerboard or lower
top side handrails
Tally Ho at 5:11pm 09.02.24
Passage 42 Bent Keel
Rick D at 5:10pm 09.02.24
The wings?
3M 5200
dlochner at 5:03pm 09.02.24
I don't think this particular discussion has anything to do with "hate", but more likely understand
Tosca gets a windlass
sailmandan at 4:59pm 09.02.24
Awesome. Looks great and out of the way!
How to chart a course across Lake Ontario
dLj at 4:20pm 09.02.24
Ya'll should watch the video Gary posted earlier in another thread - really cool video! https://for
Speed over water not working
dlochner at 4:20pm 09.02.24
Can you give us a little more information on the system? Which 9" plotter, what's on the system, etc
Speed over water not working
kappykaplan at 4:16pm 09.02.24
Sounds like wiring if the wheel spins but still has 0.0 on the readout. :plus:
How to chart a course across Lake Ontario
dlochner at 4:13pm 09.02.24
The first time I crossed Lake Ontario, about 50 miles, I had a boom box, a bulkhead compass, and a c
Speed over water not working
Tally Ho at 4:10pm 09.02.24
Sounds like wiring if the wheel spins but still has 0.0 on the readout. Greg
I may buy listing 5 degree H26, can water collect in hidden spots???
Tally Ho at 4:08pm 09.02.24
Not specific to the H260, but yes, there are typically areas under the sole where water can collect,

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