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Bayview Sailor Lost / Drowning (1) Marmalade at 5:45am 07.07.23 Ask All Sailors 3/806 Very damn sad... anyone know more details? Prayers for the family, friends and the crew of Blue Ch
Sahara Dust shemandr at 4:07am 07.07.23 Weather and Forecasting 9/1850 OK gurus: Local weather here in FL has started talking about the Sarah dust anew (Or at least the f
Hunter 33, Do wires actually run in between the deck and head liner?? azambella at 7:44pm 07.06.23 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1000 The wires that run forward to the mast connections and the bow light, I suspect they run between th
Cocpit Table for Merriman binnacle? azambella at 7:39pm 07.06.23 The Cherubini Hunters 4/986 Anybody find something that does this job???
Need help wiring my new air conditioner FDICsailing at 7:11pm 07.06.23 Ask All Sailors 21/1599 Does anyone know of a app or service that works through FaceTime to help with wiring of a marine air
Emergency steering knocking (2) Voyager1 at 4:54pm 07.06.23 Ask An Oday Owner 6/940 Hello: I have an oday 302 where the emergency steering shaft is slightly moving creates knocking noi
Rebuild or repower redlegmsg66 at 1:28pm 07.06.23 Engines and Propulsion 6/907 I have a Perkins 4.236 hours unknown multiple leaks still runs ok. Same with Borg Warner Velvet Dri
Georges Bank sailing from just South Nantucket to NS jssailem at 10:33am 07.06.23 Ask All Sailors 28/2695 What are the water conditions sailing across the north side of the Georges Banks (Southern Gulf of M
Wiring advice? Kwester at 7:31am 07.06.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1261 Hey Hunter owners! I'm a new owner of 2002 H306 and want to install new instruments. I'm looking t
Hammock install on a H26? (1) WesternTraveler at 6:36am 07.06.23 Smaller Boats 5/1044 Has anyone mounted a hammock on their H26? I want to install it between the mast and the furler. I'm
Steering Wheel Shaft & Key - Need a Stop position (1) miketcook at 6:02am 07.06.23 Catalina 30 4/1359 Replaced my Raymarine autopilot steering wheel assembly. Old one hadn't worked since I bought the b
Nice sail out of southport nc (3) Grotto at 7:49pm 07.05.23 Catalina 22 0/508 217574217575217577
Waste tank plumbing idea... yarrumretep at 4:51pm 07.05.23 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/1227 Greetings forum, My holding tank is fitted with a hose-barb outlet on the bottom of the tank for ev
Replacing lower sheaves on Catalina 30 with internal halyards (2) acudavid at 4:17pm 07.05.23 Ask All Sailors 5/870 I purchased this boat three months ago and have been working to get her to sea for a trial. The hal
Hunter 41DS chart table plotter panel removal (2) Geoff E at 12:45pm 07.05.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/510 Hi all. Can anyone tell me how to remove the wooden panel at the chart table. I would like to add a
Water balast leak in Hunter 260 docwells at 11:59am 07.05.23 Ask All Sailors 17/1472 I own a Hunter 260, 2004. We have a water leak into the cabin. I've checked all thru-hulls, hoses e
Com-Pac 16 tabernacle/mast step HELP apell at 11:33am 07.05.23 Trailer Sailors 8/2753 Hello I have come across a Com-Pac 16 for sale. Upon inspection, I noticed that the mast step foun
Lake Erie to Lake Michigan on sailboat. Is it possible? xavpil at 11:06am 07.05.23 Destinations 16/6254
Y33 Air Conditioning Riptide33 at 10:57am 07.05.23 Yamaha 1/825 Hi all, has anyone installed a new AC unit in the 33? Looking for the best install location and expe
Stray current / galvanic current corrosion (5) PK123 at 9:50am 07.05.23 Ask All Sailors 7/1236 217552 Early June my Zincs have all but fizzed away. 217555 It seems incredibly aggressive corros

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0.04 or 0.06" seizing wire for turnbuckles? Project_Mayhem at 11:33am 08.23.25 In the tropics geckos will come aboard and live quietly and mostly unobserved. Not a spider to be
0.04 or 0.06" seizing wire for turnbuckles? BAD ORCA at 10:57am 08.23.25 In the tropics geckos will come aboard and live quietly and mostly unobserved. Not a spider to be
In search of a rudder transom mount for a Point Jude 16 (4) cybrdweeb at 10:21am 08.23.25 Would you mind sharing what the owner's manual says, that could help a lot. Please, don't hold any
In search of a rudder transom mount for a Point Jude 16 (1) cybrdweeb at 10:13am 08.23.25 The rudder is wood so will float. The pivot point is there so you can beach the boat by pulling up
News from Mary-Lou jssailem at 10:00am 08.23.25 Thank you for sharing this story. :wow3:
Question about O'Day Mariner bridle jssailem at 9:56am 08.23.25 Looking at your diagram, it would be unusual for a builder of your boat design to create and ship a
How to clean flat mast tracks? Project_Mayhem at 9:46am 08.23.25 These are from J&B sailmakers, I forget where. They can be used with solvents, Sailkote, or soap an
Question about O'Day Mariner bridle jssailem at 9:44am 08.23.25 Is the mast down when you are lifting the boat?
Hull damage jssailem at 9:37am 08.23.25 I realize its days are numbered Have you heard of the Lindy Effect? The Lindy effect is a theoriz
Hull damage dlochner at 9:21am 08.23.25 What kind of boat are we looking at? Is the keel and encapsulated keel with the ballast inside the h
In search of a rudder transom mount for a Point Jude 16 Joe at 9:03am 08.23.25 Thank you! Can you explain the hold down line - I have the owners manual that briefly describes it
Circumnavigating Vancouver Island (1) Michael Davis at 8:49am 08.23.25 In the clear morning air the Olympic Mountains look like you could reach out and touch them.
What we all think sometimes about boats RussC at 8:31am 08.23.25 The results are priceless. ;)
Hull damage degas at 7:29am 08.23.25 Congrats on the new-to-you boat! You don't mention your previous experience with boats, so please fo
In search of a rudder transom mount for a Point Jude 16 dLj at 7:04am 08.23.25 Thank you! Can you explain the hold down line - I have the owners manual that briefly describes it
How to clean flat mast tracks? (2) thinwater at 6:12am 08.23.25 These are from J&B sailmakers, I forget where. They can be used with solvents, Sailkote, or soap and
In search of a rudder transom mount for a Point Jude 16 cybrdweeb at 5:41am 08.23.25 I believe from what I can see, this is what the different parts of your existing rudder are. dj t
DS 2 Jib 58stang at 5:18am 08.23.25 Thanks I will
What we all think sometimes about boats jssailem at 4:49am 08.23.25 :yikes: :biggrin::beer: lol
Preventing a hood furler housing from rotating Terry Cox at 4:07am 08.23.25 I may do something similar Great. Glad you found it. The mod that I made works very well. Solved m

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