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Bareboat Charter in Bahamas vs BVI? Skipper J at 11:26am 02.08.23 Destinations 19/4809 Hi, A group of 6 experienced sailors is considering bareboat chartering in the Bahamas or the BVI i
Davits for a 1999 Hunter 380 tb_gb at 7:24am 02.08.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1572 Can anyone give me a recommendation for davits for my 1999 Hunter 380? I will be raising a 9.5' Hig
Why paint bottom? Skip K at 6:36am 02.08.23 Ask All Sailors 41/2904 I have painted the bottom of my boats forever, but now that I own a small boat, 19 feet, I wonder if
Hull void/de-lamination (2) Stanleywester at 5:59pm 02.07.23 Catalina 22 15/2144 I've got a 1976 Catalina 22. New to me. It's generally in excellent shape for it's age and I've had
Floor board replacement on a hunter 306 Brinky63 at 5:30pm 02.07.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1426 I need to replace the floorboards in our hunter 306 and l am looking into the flex teak options vs t
When to Replace Aluminum Anodes with Zinc dkinzer at 3:37pm 02.07.23 Ask All Sailors 1/406 When our boat was hauled out for the pre-purchase survey, the surveyor recommended replacing the ano
Engine Model ivieto at 7:19am 02.07.23 Ask All Sailors 13/967
Hunter 41 Steering Quadrant Access? davespud at 6:35pm 02.06.23 Big Boats 12/1196 On my recently acquired Hunter 41, I'm having a hard time removing the cockpit florboard that covers
1998 Foutaine Pajot Athena catamaran AllBetsGo at 1:45pm 02.06.23 Ask All Sailors 10/1490 Is there anyone on this forum who has an owners manual for a 1998 Foutaine Pajot Athena? Or possibl
302 Raw Water hose and seacock question (2) Mackaroni at 1:32pm 02.06.23 Bigger Boats 2/1331 I am curious to see any photos of the raw water intake/system from your 302's. Part of my refit was
C&C 38 Landfall - Haulout question Stephen1150 at 12:45pm 02.06.23 Ask All Sailors 7/1074 Hello. I purchased a 1982 Landfall 38 from a yard that uses jack stands. My club only uses cradles.
REPLACING OLD CHARTPLOTTER/GPS/AUTOPILOT/RADAR John6212 at 11:29am 02.06.23 Ask All Sailors 20/2954 I have a 2006 Hunter 44cc with the original Raymarine C80 chartplotter, GPS, radar, and autopilot. I
Mainsail Traveler Arch azambella at 4:32am 02.06.23 Ask All Sailors 2/665 Does anyone know of or have any experience with aftermarket arches for Mainsheet travelers?
Miami boat show 2023....you goin? CYQK at 2:22am 02.06.23 Ask All Sailors 2/481 Anyone going to miami this next week?
Why??? Ted at 8:39pm 02.05.23 Ask All Sailors 17/1967 Why would any boater be out in these conditions? It's beyond me. 1621614076811169793
Alternative of WWW.WTNMARKET.COM jmcdowel at 6:53pm 02.05.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/12 If anyone knows wtnmarket or we the north market please share here
Passage 42 Washing machine question. juznip at 6:52pm 02.05.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/924 Hi, Long time lurker first time posting. New to me Aug 2022 91 Hunter Passage 42. I am hoping that s
Mk III aft locker hatch question DPotter at 3:14pm 02.05.23 Catalina 30 18/2085 Hi All Just purchased a 30 Mk III. Spending a little time rooting around, cleaning out the junk and
Project update: Wooden "drop zone" organizer for H240 (4) chriscampbell at 2:44pm 02.05.23 Smaller Boats 2/1004 I finished and installed my new organizer. You may remember my questions about the bulkhead here: H2
Phasor and Next Gen Generators dlochner at 1:09pm 02.05.23 Ask All Sailors 9/2571 Looking for some feedback on Phasor Generators or Next Gen Generators, any one have any experience w

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Curved Plexiglass companionway hatch dlochner at 2:13pm 01.15.25 Sorry pic will not attach Photos need to be jpg or png. PDFs will not attach. There is also a siz
Curved Plexiglass companionway hatch azambella at 2:13pm 01.15.25 I found this on line...
Estimate?? Rxwoman at 2:02pm 01.15.25 Thank you Dave. Unfortunately I snoozed, and I loosed. I message the broker this afternoon to set
Curved Plexiglass companionway hatch azambella at 1:57pm 01.15.25 Sorry pic will not attach
Curved Plexiglass companionway hatch azambella at 1:56pm 01.15.25 I found this on line ...My boat is under warp and is 16 degrees out there
A couple PVC tricks -- on request. Urban Hermit at 1:05pm 01.15.25 no need to separate and glue. Crimp the two soft pieces together I don't understand. The method
A couple PVC tricks -- on request. Urban Hermit at 1:03pm 01.15.25 I think you've been sniffing too much glue. Move out of your cabin immediately and get some fresh a
A couple PVC tricks -- on request. Rick Webb at 12:22pm 01.15.25 no need to separate and glue. Crimp the two soft pieces together
A couple PVC tricks -- on request. sailboatracer at 11:44am 01.15.25 I think you've been sniffing too much glue. Move out of your cabin immediately and get some fresh ai
Unknown water infiltration jssailem at 9:31am 01.15.25 It is a boat, and water wants to get into it. The primary purpose of a boat is to keep the water out
Unknown water infiltration Urban Hermit at 8:12am 01.15.25 If your boat has a liner and there is space between the liner and the hull, water can accumulate in
Centerboard lifting mechanism broke. Thoughts on leaving centerboard down full time? Joe at 7:58am 01.15.25 Unless your design is a verifiable improvement, fix the centerboard lifting mechanism as was constru
Outhaul for a MORGAN 28 (1) Sailor Sue at 7:52am 01.15.25 Another option, probably simpler and maybe less expensive, get rid of the car, and track if possible
New Malabar IV Build dlochner at 7:27am 01.15.25 Dave, you seem stuck in the 20th century :) Most of my life was in the 20th Century, what do you
LYNNETTE, an Eggemoggin 47. Concordia at 7:07am 01.15.25 I had no idea that Ericson dabbled in that aesthetic. Very Stone-Horse-ish.
New Malabar IV Build dmax at 7:05am 01.15.25 Dave, you seem stuck in the 20th century :)
LYNNETTE, an Eggemoggin 47. FastOlson at 6:57am 01.15.25 Lovely boat! Also... newer owners are regularly restoring the two Bruce King "traditional on top an
Replacing Maxwell 500 Windlass buddybear at 6:39am 01.15.25 Mark, Yes, I used the original wire. So far it has worked fine. Jeff Great I thought that would
Unknown water infiltration shemandr at 6:23am 01.15.25 If your boat has a liner and there is space between the liner and the hull, water can accumulate in
Yanmar 2gm20F alternator prevents belt installation dlochner at 8:12pm 01.14.25 You will need to do more than just remove those wires and the ground stud. Those wires are part of s

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