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Replace hatch cover (1) markb_nc at 5:56am 05.22.14 Catalina 22 4/1336 Replacing this hatch cover/step, is long over due. I have moderate woodworking skills and basic tool
main halyard SBARBU at 5:52am 05.22.14 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1390 Has anyone rigged up a way to raise the mainsail without leaving the cockpit? I have an O'day 22 198
new motor for my Macgregor prettygirl at 5:20am 05.22.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/691 I need to replace 2001 mac 26 suzuki motor. Would like 20 horse power. Will existing electronics and
Vang Basics Stargazer3 at 4:55am 05.22.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/935 When I purchased my 2000 H410 it had a rope boom vang. I've since replaced it with a Forespar "Rodki
New Mattress??? planoron at 4:54am 05.22.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1493 Hello all, We just purchased a 1999 hunter 380 and the wife is not fond the old mattress. Does a
Removing Running Rigging/Deck Cover. edguy3 at 4:44am 05.22.14 Big Boats 6/1170 Removing Running Rigging/Deck Cover. (H40.5-1995) My '95 40.5 has a one piece running rigging cover
Is this Deck Core Leakage (1) Pipper77 at 3:22am 05.22.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/692 Hello to you all. I am seeking the help or advice of any experienced Beneteau Oceanis owners out
Hunter356 2002..Bedding for Vberth?? star302 at 2:39am 05.22.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/879 Hi, Looking for suggestions on bedding for Vberth on our Hunter356 2002? Any ideas would be great
Whats the best product for filling small deck holes NiceBeny at 11:11pm 05.21.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/927 Something easy that might not need sanding or painting?
Electric hook-up problem Boatbreaker at 8:25pm 05.21.14 Smaller Boats 1/851 I just bought a 1985 Catalina 25, and when I plugged in the shore power for the first time, the back
it's in! And it didn't sink! (1) dfrancis23 at 6:19pm 05.21.14 Day Sailers 10/1161 But I still can't sail it, upper shroud turnbuckle had an argument with the winch whilst raising th
Looking at a Hunter 340 stevestk at 6:15pm 05.21.14 Big Boats 8/1701 Anyone familiar with this boat who could share an opinion? Pros/Cons? I've read elsewhere the large
rigging for a 20 ft oday Jamie214 at 5:48pm 05.21.14 Ask An Oday Owner 3/2799 I just picked up a 20 foot oday and noticed there isn' much info out there on the internet on riggin
Another Legend is lost from the sailing community Scott B at 5:19pm 05.21.14 Ask All Sailors 3/1225 Ted Gozzard of Gozzard Yachts and Bayfield Yachts has passed on. http://www.canadianyachting.ca/ne
Hunter 34Sugar Scoop (5) Tim Welsh at 4:44pm 05.21.14 Big Boats 19/5892 After many years of this sitting in my garage, I'm finally getting around to installing it. Hopeful
Best autopilot for Gulfstar 37 MaMere at 3:45pm 05.21.14 Ask All Sailors 1/828 I have recently purchased a Gulfstar 37 and would like to install new electronics and would like som
Spring on Superior (1) DannyS at 3:01pm 05.21.14 Ask All Sailors 22/2891 Here's a shot of our boat being launched this morning. A bit of haze still in the air as the fog was
painting boat, found spidering in boot strap (pic) (3) wesleysherman at 2:53pm 05.21.14 Mid-Size Boats 4/1758 ...few days after putting the boat on the hard few months ago I noticed this spidering or apparent c
1976 Venture 222 Owners Manual Bud5613 at 2:49pm 05.21.14 Ask All Sailors 2/4300 Is there a copy of the owners manual for the 1976 Venture 222 available?
Replacing Hatch over motor - 1985 30-5 Turtleman at 2:47pm 05.21.14 Lancer 0/851 Hi all: I am the new owner of a Lancer 30-5 1985. There are several projects on the boat, but the o

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Hunter 27-3 furling mast woes (2) SteveandMaryAnn at 8:27pm 10.11.22 Thank you for your reply. This is the swivel hook I need. I am not sure how it attaches to the bot
Is the boat sitting low in the water?? Gene Neill at 8:26pm 10.11.22 That is one the great reasons to own one. 10,000 boats made. More like 15,000 but who's counting
Issues Sailing Upwind Gene Neill at 8:18pm 10.11.22 On the water, with average gear and provisions. I can't prove it, of course, but beyond that level
Hunter 27-3 furling mast woes sail sfbay at 7:54pm 10.11.22 Photo? Consider having one custom fabricated?
I'm picking up a new to me '87 H23 tomorrow. (1) Tb0n3 at 7:48pm 10.11.22 Please end some better pictures. And if i'm not mistaken it's a swing keel? so older than 87 Wh
Advice on instruments sail sfbay at 7:31pm 10.11.22 Wheel autopilot from Raymarine. Other instruments from Raymarine.
IN Boom Main Sail Furling sail sfbay at 7:29pm 10.11.22 I would consult with each boom furler manufacturer on how they would modify your mast for their trac
Advice on instruments Ward H at 6:57pm 10.11.22 What I would like, windspeed/direction, speed over water, depth and autopilot. Water temp, speed ov
IN Boom Main Sail Furling Davidasailor26 at 6:37pm 10.11.22 Tides Marine ( Track & Slide Systems \| Tides Marine ) makes tracks like that. I vaguely remember rea
Anyone have this drawer fridge? jaysweet at 6:05pm 10.11.22 Any updates on your progress? Looking to add some project for the off season and wondering if this
Structural Foam dlochner at 5:40pm 10.11.22 Hello Again, thanks again for the tank dimensions. My new question is - on your tank pics ther
US Spars mast parts berner73 at 5:36pm 10.11.22 Have you already contacted US Spars? What is the swivel for (main/headsail)? If the RF I would thi
Anyone have this drawer fridge? berner73 at 5:00pm 10.11.22 Any updates on your progress? Looking to add some project for the off season and wondering if this
Precision 185K Advice Sawyers Island at 4:54pm 10.11.22 My Jim Taylor designed Starwind 19 weighed in at 1300lbs. The trailer was at least 500. I would rec
Transom seat in sugar scoop 1997 340 (paint?) sail sfbay at 4:24pm 10.11.22 Alwgrip top coat color matched. Last winter painted ~600 sqft with 2 coats of Algrip top coat on my
Removing a mid-ship cleat after 25 years (Hunter 40.5) Rich Stidger at 4:16pm 10.11.22 That's not a cleat, it's chock. Absolutely correct. I mis-spoke. A senior moment. I'm old. :big
Tongue Extensions SycloneDriver at 4:02pm 10.11.22 @Tedd , I used part of the original bow stop for the crane. It made stepping the mast so much easi
Inherited a 1980 Cat 30 RitSim at 3:45pm 10.11.22 my former boat, a C30 , had a Universal M25. I did almost all of my own work - changed transmission
Removing a mid-ship cleat after 25 years (Hunter 40.5) jviss at 3:44pm 10.11.22 That's not a cleat, it's chock.
1 gallon paint can pour spouts (1) Hello Below at 3:38pm 10.11.22 Amazon - No Mess Paint Can Lid w/Integrated Pour Spout

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