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Troubleshooting wind display (2) kbgunn at 5:23pm 04.05.23 Ask All Sailors 5/1550 I have a Raymarine i60 wind instrument and display. The display will show wind direction but doesn't
Head Floor Non Skid fox9988 at 12:15pm 04.05.23 Ask All Sailors 4/458 The (textured) floor of my head curves up with the hull. Dangerous with soapy feet while showering.
Lee cloths Waybad at 10:40am 04.05.23 Ask All Sailors 7/1551 Has anybody used a open webbing or netting type material lee cloths for warmer climates? Tapered op
Removing Dyneema Core Project_Mayhem at 5:53am 04.05.23 Ask All Sailors 11/1155 I have some 1/4" Warpspeed line on my furler that I need to remove some line from. It's woven very t
1996 22' MK II delaminating in bilge under cockpit (1) lostsailor at 7:07pm 04.04.23 Catalina 22 1/640
Compression Post--1978 30 foot rdalessio at 6:27pm 04.04.23 Mid-Size Boats 9/1378 Have any of you replaced what looks to be an I-beam connecting the compression post to the keel? Mi
Shaft Alignment MikeHoncho at 6:01pm 04.04.23 Engines and Propulsion 19/2627 I have experiences a bad "rattle" after hitting a log with my '78 Hunter 30 with a Brunton Autoprop.
1980 Hunter 33 Shaft Bearing Dimensions? Matt DV at 3:56pm 04.04.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/894 Hello mates. I am in the process of removing my propeller. I also want to replace my Shaft Bearing (
Seeking Catalina 22 Main Sail fedeadelb at 1:53pm 04.04.23 Catalina 22 2/525 Hi all, I am looking for a Catalina 22 Main Sail. Located in the Bay Area. Interested in purchasing
Recommended maintenance/checks during haulout? skunther at 12:31pm 04.04.23 Ask All Sailors 6/693 Doing my first haulout of my 1993 Hunter Legend 35.5 on Monday for a bottom paint, and wondering wha
Zinc on strut? skunther at 12:04pm 04.04.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 27/3618
Furling Line Options AlastairLC at 11:10am 04.04.23 Ask All Sailors 16/1249
FET Battery Isolator and Different Charging Voltages dlochner at 8:25am 04.04.23 Musings With Maine Sail 23/4964 How does an FET isolator, like Victron's Argofet handle different charging protocols? For example a
upper life line an original cable stanchion Rick.johnson at 8:09am 04.04.23 Big Boats 1/535 Hi guys i have a 40 ft hunter legend an will be needing to replace the upper life on the deck any k
Catalina Smile - keel repair or engineered fix on Catalina 36 (6) jimboslice at 7:20am 04.04.23 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/89 Hello everyone, thanks in advance for the help. I am considering purchasing this 1984 catalina 36 a
Keel rebedding or engineered fix for this catalina smile on Catalina 36? (6) jimboslice at 7:16am 04.04.23 Ask All Sailors 11/2547 Hello all, thanks in advance I am considering purchasing this 1984 catalina 36 and completing the t
Engraved hull number on P450 henri at 6:12am 04.04.23 Big Boats 3/684 Hello, Does someone know where is the hull number engraved on a Hunter passage 450 ? Same question
Masthead rebuild (1) Valerieflyer at 8:07pm 04.03.23 Catalina 22 0/514 Hi, Our boat did not have an anchor light or a mount for an antenna and when trying to disassemble
Seeking a Spinnaker Pole Car for a 1987 Beneteau Oceanis 381 rpwillia at 7:52pm 04.03.23 Parts Search 7/1038 Friend has a Beneteau 381 and she wants to mount he spinnaker pole to her mast to get it off the dec
Swing Keel Dimensions and Weight for Oday 22 (1) abrown at 7:40pm 04.03.23 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1172 Hi I lost my centerboard during our last storm. Hoping I can just fabricate a replacement. Does anyo

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Suggestions on removal of teak trim shemandr at 11:10am 01.23.25 You can use a small sharp chisel to remove the bungs. The website Offcenterharbor has a video unde
Its funny Friday! Urban Hermit at 10:51am 01.23.25 Years ago I on the VHF a Mayday was called. The caller stated that his motor died and was going int
Its funny Friday! leo310 at 10:37am 01.23.25 Years ago I on the VHF a Mayday was called. The caller stated that his motor died and was going into
Suggestions on removal of teak trim john6206 at 10:26am 01.23.25 drilling out wooden plugs without damaging the screw heads seem tricky - maybe someone else has thou
Suggestions on removal of teak trim (2) john6206 at 10:23am 01.23.25 Mine is a '93, I took it all off last winter for the same reason. In hindsight, I'd agree with the
Teak Handrail Bedding DHembree at 10:06am 01.23.25 Screws came out easily. Yes, I'm making new rails and new teak at the helm seat. I was concerned tha
I'll never see this again Urban Hermit at 9:51am 01.23.25 Oh no, lol. I can just imagine how much fun everyone is having in Florida. Wows... If anybody see
I'll never see this again Don S/V ILLusion at 9:44am 01.23.25
Its funny Friday! (1) JamesG161 at 9:36am 01.23.25 My kinda of Picture
Your experience with online courses? john6206 at 9:01am 01.23.25 Hey Thanks @JBP-PA Those look good - especially Jan 28th looks interesting. I'm already pretty fa
I'll never see this again SteveHughessails at 8:40am 01.23.25 Oh no, lol. I can just imagine how much fun everyone is having in Florida. Wows...
Yanmar 2QM20 with Kanzaki YP- 7M Transmission : Parts required kloudie1 at 8:24am 01.23.25 A really good machine shop could get the run-out to a more reasonable number.. I have watched some e
I'll never see this again Urban Hermit at 8:23am 01.23.25 Ah, no, really... I thought all you needed to do was eat a diet of preservatives... Formaldehyde?
Traditional Stuffing or Dripless? (3) PNWE36 at 8:22am 01.23.25 My first boat a Beneteau came with a Volvo seal. 500 Hrs and 12 yrs old when I got it. At 1000 hrs
I'll never see this again jssailem at 8:20am 01.23.25 Ah, no, really... I thought all you needed to do was eat a diet of preservatives...
I'll never see this again Urban Hermit at 7:50am 01.23.25 True dat. But the last time I saw snow down here even approaching this was about 70 years ago. I a
Its funny Friday! Urban Hermit at 7:44am 01.23.25 Okay -- I'm done.
Its funny Friday! Urban Hermit at 7:41am 01.23.25 Heard on VHF Channel 16 today: "Big ship on the horizon, big ship on the horizon, this sailing ves
Its funny Friday! (1) Urban Hermit at 7:37am 01.23.25 229476 Sign on the very narrow door of a mental health provider's office: PSYCHO THE RAPIST
I'll never see this again dlochner at 7:31am 01.23.25 AT least you hope not. ;)

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