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Maine Boatbuilders Show Tim R. at 5:36pm 03.13.14 Ask All Sailors 9/1304 Starts tomorrow. Anyone going? We have a few things on our list and hope to find some deals. We a
Wanted 28' Mast (75 Venture 23') (1) campbmic at 4:25pm 03.13.14 Parts Search 2/4270 Hey guys Im looking for a mast for my 1975 Venture 23'. Mast Dimensions: The mast is 28' long wit
Sleeving A Broken 28' Mast (4) campbmic at 4:24pm 03.13.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/4479 Hey guys, about a week ago I purchased my first sailboat a 1975 Ventura 23'. A few days later the ma
Engine Mounts Bill19233 at 3:26pm 03.13.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1926 Okay, while they put on new bottom paint, I had the yard install a new prop seal and I went ahead an
Bimini Robert red at 2:11pm 03.13.14 Ask An Oday Owner 1/835 I have a 1979 23' Oday and want to attach a bimini- has anyone done that and where is it attached, d
Low oil alarm (1) MH at 2:03pm 03.13.14 Catalina 30 2/1067 My 89 doesnt have a working low oil pressure alarm. I bought a new alarm and am trying to install it
Loos guages for B361 bshock at 12:50pm 03.13.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/827 Hi All, Does anyone know off the top of his head what sizes of Loos guages are needed for a B361?
Gross registered tonnage Swanny at 12:20pm 03.13.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/899 OEM's anyone know what the GRT of a Oceanis 381 might be?
Bimini Robert red at 12:13pm 03.13.14 Day Sailers 1/981 I have a 1979 23 Oday and am trying to decide where to locate the Bimini due to the mainsheet and th
cockpit steering system cover rblasi at 10:34am 03.13.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/951 A boat that I am thinking of purchasing has a spongy steering system cover (what is under the feet o
Fantasia 35 Bruce Bingham Design Demand Fan635 at 8:26am 03.13.14 Fantasia 35 1/16786 Does anyone have an idea of what the demand is for the Fantasia 35 Bingham design? Are buyers intere
VC 17m vs. FW 21 Scup at 7:26am 03.13.14 S2 4/4081 Can anyone compare and contrast these two bottom paints? I currently use VC 17m, but I saw an advert
Recommened shaft lenght for cal 21 Pcalvin1966 at 7:01am 03.13.14 Cal 0/1914 Going to by a outboard for my cal21 with original motor mount. What is the correct shaft length I n
update batterys ojibwa at 6:39am 03.13.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/953 would like to update house/starter battery on 1980 Catalina 27 with universal m/5411, not sure what
New MMC looks Like a Passport, But NO Anonymous 121765 at 6:22am 03.13.14 Ask All Sailors 14/3279 My new Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) looks like a passport but cannot be used as one. Just an
Comforts of the Pearson 23 Kper at 5:26am 03.13.14 Trailer Sailors 4/2334 Considering the purchase of a Pearson 23 that we will need to travel to inspect. At 6' tall I don't
Spindrift Day Sailor I Swing Keel ranger60 at 3:19am 03.13.14 Day Sailers 6/9069 I recently purchased a 1981 Spindrift Day Sailor I made by Rebel Industries, and similar to the O'da
Main sheet cleat ISIS at 11:05pm 03.12.14 Big Boats 0/1129 We have never been happy with the fitted main sheet cleat ' came up with this solution.... We fitted
Engine mounts ISIS at 10:57pm 03.12.14 Big Boats 0/1055 Has anyone out there ever fitted new engine mounts on a MK ii 42.?If so is there any method we shoul
colored sails pdachnowicz at 7:16pm 03.12.14 Catalina 22 2/1076 I've been looking to purchase some inexpensive replacement sails for my catalina 22, but want to go

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Wind sensor error fix needed dlochner at 11:05am 07.28.23 Your wind instrument only sees Apparent wind angle and Apparent wind speed. True Wind Speed and Di
87 hunter 34 value JamesG161 at 11:04am 07.28.23 what needed to be done what market value could be obtained... Look here https://www.jdpower.com/b
Not sure where this belongs, but it is great! capta at 11:02am 07.28.23 When I circumnavigated in the '70s, my then wife and I raised our daughter as we sailed. At that tim
Wind sensor error fix needed Techstyle at 10:54am 07.28.23 Your wind instrument only sees Apparent wind angle and Apparent wind speed. True Wind Speed and Dir
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't JamesG161 at 10:51am 07.28.23 At this point why not just buy and slap in a new water pump His issue is the Sherwood G65 water p
Gear controls reversed (reversed is forward - forward is reverse ) dlochner at 10:46am 07.28.23 I also have yet to find a boat yard that reinstalls my max prop properly Marathon Boatyard in Mar
Tips for inspecting a moored Mariner 19? Anchored87 at 10:44am 07.28.23 That looks like the RF jib is on a halyard, no worries there. My impression is she is in OK shape
Tips for inspecting a moored Mariner 19? Will Gilmore at 10:38am 07.28.23 jib standing rigging needed to be tightened. That looks like the RF jib is on a halyard, no worrie
Gear controls reversed (reversed is forward - forward is reverse ) SVConfianza at 10:05am 07.28.23 We had a boatyard do this to us once. They took off the shifter lever arm to get it out of the way
Tips for inspecting a moored Mariner 19? (5) Anchored87 at 9:22am 07.28.23 218261218262
Tips for inspecting a moored Mariner 19? (10) Anchored87 at 9:20am 07.28.23 Good use trailers are hard to find especially when it comes to a trailer built to fit a specific bo
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Alan Gomes at 8:57am 07.28.23 At this point why not just buy and slap in a new water pump and then rebuild the old one at your lei
Merit 22 owners Digger1 at 8:24am 07.28.23 I have to drop the mast on my Merit 22 by myself. Other times I had friends helping and a place to
What about our Medicine? Don S/V ILLusion at 7:46am 07.28.23 Not to bad on H466. One couple put down outdoor carpet on the swim platform and harnessed the dog's
Need first hand info on the 2007 Hunter 33 kbgunn at 7:43am 07.28.23 Good or bad boats are an individual judgement. I have a 2005 Hunter 33 and really enjoy the boat. It
New to me C&C 25 MKI kappykaplan at 7:24am 07.28.23 Easiest to remove the skin on top to remove the rotted core. Then install new core and re-skin the
Not sure where this belongs, but it is great! kappykaplan at 7:21am 07.28.23 Nice find. Probably belongs in the Sail Calls forum. :beer:
What about our Medicine? JamesG161 at 7:10am 07.28.23 The more problematic issue is cruising with a dog. Not to bad on H466. One couple put down outdoor
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't (2) JamesG161 at 6:48am 07.28.23 218249 Jim...
Gear controls reversed (reversed is forward - forward is reverse ) Ward H at 6:46am 07.28.23 Question the boatyard had to re install a pyii max prop lite. Could this prop has been installed wr

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