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H15/H146 Trailer Servicing esterhazyinoz at 6:13am 01.14.14 Day Sailers 4/1598 It's been 3 years now since my H15 arrived on its Continental trailer. During those years it has onl
Line Twist hewebb at 3:44am 01.14.14 Smaller Boats 1/938 I have all new sheets and lines on the boat. Most are Ok. The jib sheet tends to twist when tackin
Stearing wheel stop broken (3) Akapeterc at 1:33am 01.14.14 Big Boats 0/801 I have had one of the stops on my steering broken off and the shipwright at my Marina is suggesting
Survey - should I and how much to pay? Buki at 11:20pm 01.13.14 Ask All Sailors 14/2698 So I think I am about to take the plunge and buy my first sailboat. I've got it narrowed down to a c
Inverter / Battery load question (Microwave et al) krawall at 10:31pm 01.13.14 Ask All Sailors 12/2970 Hi Guys, I thought posting here again since I got so good advice last time. This time, it's about
Keel bolts, OMG! (2) Ted at 10:29pm 01.13.14 Ask All Sailors 10/5341 I was walking through my boat yard today and came across this keel laying on a dolly. I snapped a co
Look What I Found on the Way to the Forum. YIKES (2) caguy at 7:56pm 01.13.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1586 I was power washing the deck of the C 27 yesterday, getting ready to take some friends out for sail.
Do I need new sheaves for all rope halyard? (1) hawk232 at 7:40pm 01.13.14 Ask All Sailors 19/5943 My current sheaves aren't "v" sheaves but they are clearly designed to accommodate wire. Will this c
79 L25 Bow Sprit Anchor Roller Combination Steve22116 at 6:58pm 01.13.14 Lancer 0/1328 Good evening all. With the anchor locker lid being so close to the bow has anyone thought about/eng
79 L25 Mast: Spreader Corrosion (1) Steve22116 at 6:16pm 01.13.14 Lancer 2/2383 Good evening all. Had problems removing the bolt that held my lower shroud chain plates at the sprea
MacGregor 26 - Shroud Tension CarlosIsaza at 6:11pm 01.13.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 21/12422 I bough my first boat (a 1997 Macgregor 26X) last summer, and I started by checking and setting the
Stern Tube Flange to Hull Gap Filler? cas206 at 6:10pm 01.13.14 Ask All Sailors 5/1672 I pulled the bronze stern tube from my hull in order to make replacing the cutlass bearing easier.
H30 replacing skeg with spade rudder keelboatguy at 6:05pm 01.13.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 22/8118 Hello, I have taken my '81 H30 skeg apart due to delamination. I have previously read about a gentle
Seasickness SailAwayGirl at 5:45pm 01.13.14 Ask All Sailors 44/5266 I just recently heard that mass doses of Vitamin C can keep one from getting seasick. Does anyone ha
Traveler or not? H26 trapoc at 4:07pm 01.13.14 Smaller Boats 2/1027 Hi everyone Has anyone on this forum added a traveler to their Hunter H26 with tiller steering. I
1983 Oday 25 Genny: 135 or 150 ddooher at 4:07pm 01.13.14 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1075 I am replacing the Genny on a 1983 Oday 25. It may be the original. I cannot tell if it is 135, 140
BVI Internet rfrye1 at 3:43pm 01.13.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1494 Afternoon Folks. We are headed back to the BVI's early June for 10 great days. Sunsail has a "Wi-Fi"
Correct sealant for large port (2) smokey73 at 2:33pm 01.13.14 Ask All Sailors 14/1701 1994 Hunter 40.5 Below are some pictures of an area I need to reseal. The first picture is of the
H 34 Outhaul Fast Ed at 1:54pm 01.13.14 Big Boats 2/952 Has anyone attempted to replace the line that operates the outhaul? I have Kenyon spars, and don't
Lights and speakers on the arch Gatch30 at 12:58pm 01.13.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/799 One of my spring projects is to replace the cockpit stereo system as well as the arch light. I plan

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Oceangate Titan kappykaplan at 4:23pm 06.24.23 SOSUS is the Navy's underwater listening array. :plus:
Remove Stove Top? zinahewitt at 4:16pm 06.24.23 Hard to tell which one you have. I googled it but no luck. Do you have a sticker, plate , more image
Engine Monitor nightowle at 4:12pm 06.24.23 thanks for the details on your project. impressive work. I'm tempted to give it a try, although I
Oceangate Titan jviss at 4:03pm 06.24.23 This is really good: What's Next for Titan \| Classification \| Search \| SOSUS Detection \| US & Canada
Volvo MD22L-B fuel dripping from air intake Rich Stidger at 3:57pm 06.24.23 I just had a thought- The fuel pump is driven from the camshaft and if there was a leak in the fuel
5 Days in Canada nightowle at 3:53pm 06.24.23 maple bay. montague Harbor. thetis.
Its funny Friday! (1) jssailem at 3:04pm 06.24.23 Observation about Social Media, or why some suffer in lockdown syndrome.
Oceangate Titan Crusty Ol Salt at 2:41pm 06.24.23 Not sure I agree. The Navy was using a top-secret system, and given what we know about seismic sur
HUGE gust following cruise ship. what caused it? (1) thinwater at 2:04pm 06.24.23 I was passing behind the boat close hauled to make the gap in the breakwater pinching at like 4 kno
Oceangate Titan jviss at 1:58pm 06.24.23 The CG rescues the people, not the vessel. Yes, and you're right about that, and it certainly is t
5 Days in Canada MikeHoncho at 1:38pm 06.24.23 Ganges on Salt Island has a Saturday farmers marked. It big and the town is a nice walk around one.
HUGE gust following cruise ship. what caused it? lakesurfsailor at 1:35pm 06.24.23 Very funny. I thought you were implying that somewhere in COLREGS there was a statement that 100 y
Windlass Failure: 2008 Beneteau 43 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 1:17pm 06.24.23 You're just a little bit closer but not close enough to diagnose the problem you are dealing with.
Oceangate Titan SBO Police Bot at 12:56pm 06.24.23 But perhaps that's a topic for Sail's Call. Lest anyone gets any ideas - No, that would be off bou
Gray Enterprises Portlight lens replacement H33C dmmlyons at 12:43pm 06.24.23 Could you post the name of the supplier for the portlight lens, I need to replace one as well. Thank
Windlass Failure: 2008 Beneteau 43 (1) DPW at 12:28pm 06.24.23 I founf it strange that there was any voltage at all, but should clarify I was testing for voltage b
HUGE gust following cruise ship. what caused it? thinwater at 12:17pm 06.24.23 thanks for the advice. If you have any more questions about navigation rules and where they came fr
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