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Info needed on LARGE Boats / Research Vessels (100ft+) GooseGoose at 5:37pm 07.27.23 Sails Call Lounge 3/959 Hey there! I work for a company that helps secure funding and acquire resources for Alaskan tribes.
Zinc coating on a Max Prop dchipley at 3:49pm 07.27.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1726 Does anyone spray the zinc coating used on the prop shaft on their Max Prop? Is there another coati
Jabsco Electric head troubleshooting dchipley at 3:19pm 07.27.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1319 I'm looking for some troubleshooting information: 1) I am seeing some salt crystals on the motor so
Replace bulbs in stove light in the galley and sink light in the head arthur.goldberg at 3:01pm 07.27.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1443 Hello sailors These lights are out in my Beneteau 2002 Oceanis 331. I tried to open up the fixture
Unstepping mast in Chicago? xavpil at 11:49am 07.27.23 Ask All Sailors 3/897 Planning taking a 42' Jeanneau down to Mobile, AL and looking for a place to unstep the mast in Chic
Battery Confusion.. Jtcf78911 at 10:35am 07.27.23 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1667 Hi. This is a simple ask...so please bare with this relatively new boat owner. For background, I h
New to me C&C 25 MKI CliffA at 9:03am 07.27.23 C&C 4/1204 Hello All. We just purchased our first sailboat - a 1973 25MK1. It will need a bit of love but over
Gunk to stop that leak! Project_Mayhem at 7:13am 07.27.23 Engines and Propulsion 2/861 I have a rather old two stroke that doesnt run right if the gaskets don't seal correctly. I replaced
Storm Damage patbratton at 7:07pm 07.26.23 Smaller Boats 5/1217 Aqualand Marina, Lake Lanier, Georgia experienced what appeared on radar to be a squall line last w
Tips for inspecting a moored Mariner 19? Anchored87 at 6:36pm 07.26.23 Ask An Oday Owner 11/2262 Considering purchasing a Mariner 19 that is described as being in great condition ( painted and clea
Zephyr: PrePurchase Phase on '76 C&C 30.1 (10) Dnea at 1:03pm 07.26.23 Ask All Sailors 21/1786 Hello All, I have an accepted offer on this sailboat, being sold by the estate. The PO passed away
New Boat, Custom Work? Good or bad for me? (1) RustyPepper23 at 11:37am 07.26.23 Smaller Boats 2/775 Hello everyone! I am new to the forum. recently purchased a 86 H23 and as I'm gutting it, I'm findi
I need a good chili recipe... jviss at 10:24am 07.26.23 Sails Call Lounge 22/3496 Please, let me know your best chili recipes! I will ultimately eat it with beans, and prefer con ca
Replacing Raymarine ST50 Tridata display. coastal sailor at 9:25am 07.26.23 Ask All Sailors 2/1417 The original ST 50 Raymaine Tridata display finally quit working on our 1995 Hunter336. Is there a d
Hunter 386 Throttle/Shifter cable replacement Gary Ryan at 7:56am 07.26.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/660 Hey Guys, we have a 2002 Hunter 386 with the larger console. May have to change out the throttle/sh
Sliding hatch fix Salvonight at 5:21am 07.26.23 Ask All Sailors 2/400 Good morning, I recently purchased a boat and don't know much about boat repair but consider myself
Hunter 49 Rudder Question (1) Georgedoyle at 7:16pm 07.25.23 Big Boats 9/1189 We pulled our boat out of the water today for bottom paint. I noticed that above the rudder there is
Hunter 38 Cowl Vent (2) quadrille38 at 6:00pm 07.25.23 Big Boats 5/1093 I did a small enhancement project today. Replaced the white plastic cowl vent with a new stainless s
Cleaning a Webasto Heater (1) dkinzer at 4:40pm 07.25.23 Ask All Sailors 0/1093 I have a Webasto SG1577 diesel hydronic heater installed by Sure Marine Service in Seattle. It funct
Newport anchorages NYSail at 3:25pm 07.25.23 Destinations 18/4679 So friends are invited wife and i to Newport for the folk festival this coming weekend. Tried to res

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Sailing Croatia Cest La Vie at 5:18am 09.26.25 The sailing press has had articles on that cruising ground. I'm thinking SAIL. If you can't find
Sailing Croatia shemandr at 4:11am 09.26.25 The sailing press has had articles on that cruising ground. I'm thinking SAIL. If you can't find t
Lewmar V3 Windlass - Shaft extraction -Anode. Davidasailor26 at 2:40am 09.26.25 Lastly during my research I saw chatter about the windlass having an Anode. I cant quite get my hea
Rescue of solo sailor in the UK Foswick at 11:08pm 09.25.25 Just dismiss the box the prompts you to login. I have never had a Facebook account, but was able to
Seal tiny leak portlight caulk skunther at 10:31pm 09.25.25 Another vote there is only one way to do this: remove all sealant, pull the acrylic, clean it all u
Seal tiny leak portlight caulk (2) marcham at 9:26pm 09.25.25 Another vote for there is only one way to do this: remove all sealant, pull the acrylic, clean it al
Raymarine Auto-Pilot Linear Drive clutch stuck Jan_H at 8:06pm 09.25.25 If the clutch disengages when the AP circuit breaker is turned off, then the problem isn't with the
Seal tiny leak portlight caulk Don S/V ILLusion at 7:47pm 09.25.25 How would I best clean up the existing silicone without damaging the existing bedding compound? Any
Looking for a replacement skeg - Caliber 28! Tally Ho at 7:45pm 09.25.25 That piece was there to keep anything from getting up between it sand the rudder, that's all. So i
Anchor size marcham at 6:41pm 09.25.25 I have a 2001 Hunter 340 and want to add a windlass. The original windlass for this model was a Sim
Rescue of solo sailor in the UK ggrizzard at 6:30pm 09.25.25 FYI for OP: Some of us don't do Facebook, etc. I can't read the article!
Lewmar V3 Windlass - Shaft extraction -Anode. (2) Ralph Johnstone at 5:34pm 09.25.25 So if anyone knows of any anode on the windlass somehow, please enlighten me. I think that whoeve
Rescue of solo sailor in the UK Foswick at 5:29pm 09.25.25 Here's the thing I hate about rescue videos. We never get the context - what led up to the situation
Looking for a replacement skeg - Caliber 28! Stu Jackson at 5:02pm 09.25.25
Changing attitudes Stu Jackson at 4:56pm 09.25.25 Sometimes these stories sound like grandpa shouting, "Hey kids get off my lawn!!!" :) I am sitting
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project SailingCal21 at 4:27pm 09.25.25 Yeah, the jib tracks are a two person job. Most everything else can be handled with a hand full of
Invest 93L kappykaplan at 4:21pm 09.25.25 Well if that don't beat all! No blocking systems this time.
Invest 93L JamesG161 at 3:33pm 09.25.25 My bad is it Invest 94L :facepalm:
Invest 93L JamesG161 at 3:26pm 09.25.25 Tropical Tidbits listen to this
Invest 93L JamesG161 at 3:24pm 09.25.25 what is in the forecast? give me a minute for that!!!

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