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On the water activities for a group of cruisers on the lake Nashville_Blues at 2:16pm 03.12.23 Ask All Sailors 16/1358 Hello fellow sailors, we have an active yacht club with several regattas each year and Wednesday ni
A Shamrock for St. Patrick's Day T-Schwan at 1:25pm 03.12.23 Ask All Sailors 2/519 We've all heard of the "Luck of the Irish"... do you believe you're a "lucky" sailor or is it all ab
2016 Beneteau 381: does the table drop to become a bed? AdamCermak at 12:41pm 03.12.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1069
Stern Rail (6) Georgedoyle at 9:31am 03.12.23 Big Boats 12/1904 A loose boat recently pinballed its way through the mooring field during a storm and ended up crushi
Spring FORWARD - It's the first day of Daylight Saving Time jssailem at 6:39am 03.12.23 Weather and Forecasting 16/1759 Just a friendly reminder. March 12 is the beginning of 2023 Daylight Saving time. It has been said
Major post coming... artboas at 10:35pm 03.11.23 Big Boats 4/1129 Ok, I have spent a lot of time addressing : How to properly illuminate the interior of 49/50 which
Daysailers on Virgin Islands.. DAVA390 at 7:39pm 03.11.23 Destinations 9/2019 I am planning our first trip ever to the Carribean, Virgin Islands. I think my choice of island or c
Impeller screws All U Get at 2:25pm 03.11.23 Ask All Sailors 11/1428 Hi all, Are all screws for the cover plates on impellers the same size thread and guage. My Northe
Mast step replacement (3) Ken n Rox at 12:41pm 03.11.23 Ask All Sailors 41/6210 Good day to you all! New owner of a 1970 (hull# 1320) Cat 22! Have been all over the exterior with v
Dyneema for Boom Topping Lift, Thoughts? Sail22Capri22 at 7:14pm 03.10.23 Ask All Sailors 19/2742
Can anyone tell me what this hole is? (2) joelescoulie at 6:15pm 03.10.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/2049 I'm a new boat owner, inherited from my Dad. He's not around to ask anymore, And I have a lot to lea
My Malware protection is blocking SBO Justin_NSA at 5:58pm 03.10.23 Forum Help (Site Talk) 22/2913 Started tonight. Anyone else seeing something like this? Suspicious page blocked for your protectio
Check valve in head plumbing? (1) mermike at 5:41pm 03.10.23 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/1552 Is a check valve normal/acceptable in the head plumbing? I'm replacing hoses and there's one in the
Reinstalling Catalina 30 windows Tom Corbett at 3:29pm 03.10.23 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1569 Has anyone successfully removed, refurbished and reinstalled their Catalina 30 windows? I've removed
Hunter 320 holding tank William Baines at 10:31am 03.10.23 Mid-Size Boats 2/875 Does anyone know the physical dimensions of the hunter 320 holding tank?
Paint for motor mounts Rjm st.petersburg at 7:14am 03.10.23 Ask All Sailors 14/1728 I had a lag screw shear off where the shoulder meets the thread in my motor mount. I have not been a
Swim platform question/advice (1) Erbardy at 4:06am 03.10.23 Catalina 30 8/1544 I am thinking of installing a swim platform on the transom of our 1986 catalina 30. A custom bought
New to me purchase of Hunter 34 Rkelly44 at 10:15pm 03.09.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1195
To lead lines aft or not? fred1diver at 7:38pm 03.09.23 Ask All Sailors 19/2191 Hello everyone, quiet time here and thinking about the boat and possible mods, so far the upcoming s
Venture 25 bulkhead Mike25 at 7:28pm 03.09.23 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/844 Anyone have pics or dimensions of the forward starboard bulkhead between dinning area and toilet? I

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Rudder flaps DianaOfBurlington at 5:18am 03.25.25 ... I suspect the flaps are worthwhile, otherwise John Cherubini wouldn't have specified them in th
Anchor/Steaming light with photodiode (1) jssailem at 5:11am 03.25.25 Mast head light used when under power (steaming) Is different than an anchor light and located on th
Bowsprit Protection from Chain colemj at 4:52am 03.25.25 Windlasses usually have an adjustable clutch that will slip at a certain load. You can adjust your
Incompatibility With Windows 11 Boat Laptop & AIS / GPS colemj at 4:35am 03.25.25 Is it a straight USB connection, or are you using a serial-USB cable?
Anyone have experience with New Glass or NuFinish? Davidasailor26 at 3:30am 03.25.25
Catalina 270, Fair Market Price? Indysailor at 3:21am 03.25.25 I advised a friend on purchasing one a few years back. With a newish Loadmaster trailer, this very c
Launching/Recovering Sailboat Indysailor at 3:13am 03.25.25 I was referring to the built-in extension on the trailer. My extension is less than 4 feet, giving
Hunter 376 - companionway steps & mast LloydB at 1:39am 03.25.25 Hunter 376 rain boot
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 11:07pm 03.24.25 Now, is that any particular part or the whole damn mess ? :doh:< Isn't there suppose to be a 'shru
7 Years no haul out marcham at 9:33pm 03.24.25 Hopefully we haven't scared OP away.... boats are awesome. the boating community is awesome. Just be
1982 H33 - boom vang rigging questions azambella at 9:20pm 03.24.25 The original vang trim line never went back to the cockpit. I can send photos but, need to wait ti
Lazy Jacks why so high up mast? jssailem at 9:18pm 03.24.25 Ps Welcome to the forum and welcome to Everett. Are you out near the river? I can understand your d
Lazy Jacks why so high up mast? jssailem at 9:17pm 03.24.25 I think 30-40% up the mast (to the low spreader is fine. You need a decent triangle formed by the ja
Sunken Treasure azambella at 9:14pm 03.24.25 There is no way this is a GOOD DEAL. If you have time and money go for it but, the suggestions brou
Mixing fresh and stored diesel? Kings Gambit at 8:57pm 03.24.25 I just put the last couple of gallons of the old diesel fuel in my tank after having burned the rest
Bowsprit Protection from Chain Foswick at 8:56pm 03.24.25 Thanks! Yeah, that whole circuit is a bit of a mystery to me. Not that the circuit design is confusi
Bowsprit Protection from Chain (1) jssailem at 8:06pm 03.24.25 Here is a simple diagram of a windlass circuit. The solenoid is sometimes referred to as a contactor
Its funny Friday! DArcy at 8:03pm 03.24.25 Does anyone know what this part is for, that I found on my new-to-me boat, that I just bought used
Its funny Friday! Ralph Johnstone at 7:46pm 03.24.25 Does anyone know what this part is for, that I found on my new-to-me boat, Now, is that any parti
Its funny Friday! (1) Will Gilmore at 7:29pm 03.24.25 Does anyone know what this part is for, that I found on my new-to-me boat, that I just bought used f

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