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Permission To Come Aboard!! (1) GeneraiT001 at 4:43pm 09.11.25 Ask All Sailors 30/2434 "A fool and his money are soon parted" (Thomas Tusser 1557) I am now the proud owner of a sailing v
Whisker Pole setup for Catalina 385 mistermike55 at 11:24am 09.11.25 Big Boats 1/1380 Have any of you Capn's added the Catalina-specific hardware for a whisker pole to your Selden rig?
1988 Catalina 30 portlight size 1 CataDirty30 at 11:03am 09.11.25 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/859 I'm thinking about replacing a leaky portlight and I'm curious if the Amarine portlight is a direct
New 1988 oday 240 owner, first boat oday240ny at 7:59am 09.11.25 Day Sailers 4/1592 I purchased a 1988 oday 240 yesterday on Lake Ontario NY and found this forum and am hoping to find
Looking for 8mm gypsy for Leroy Somer S801 tomaz_slo at 11:58pm 09.10.25 Parts Search 3/798 I would like to replace 10mm chain with 8mm. So I am looking for windlass gypsy. Windlass is Leroy S
Hunter 30 1985 pedistal throttle handle (1) sullivanxx at 3:19pm 09.10.25 Engines and Propulsion 4/1042 May have to custom make a handle. pushed too hard and it snapped off.
Apparent Wind Indicator Roger B at 1:27pm 09.10.25 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1002 My aft of mast Windex broke (not the Raymarine little windex with the anemometer). The tail fell of
Keel bolt damage on lead keel (3) Tazbro47 at 9:12am 09.10.25 Ask All Sailors 15/1272 I sustained damage to my keel recently. I hit a rock in Robinson Hole passing between Vinyard Sound
Rigging Arrgh at 8:58am 09.10.25 Bigger Boats 6/1036 Anyone with a 34 change their standing rigging? I was thinking that since it's a production boat, s
Autopilot for O'Day 39 Taylor1618 at 8:50am 09.10.25 Bigger Boats 15/1512 Hello all. I recently purchased a 1984 O'Day 39. Beautiful boat and my family is ever so happy to be
Rudder repair (1) brhoads at 8:41am 09.10.25 Ask All Sailors 8/780 I just purchased an OD 23. The previous owner hit a rock with the rudder. This is a picture of his
Crimp Pull Testing Preview Maine Sail at 3:10pm 09.09.25 Musings With Maine Sail 0/1162 I have been fabricating a test jig for crimp pull testing. Today, I ran a test of the PRO-HST heat s
Isotherm Icebox Cooling Kit (2) Schwarz633 at 2:24pm 09.09.25 Ask All Sailors 4/788 I installed an Isotherm Compact "2501" U200X000R11111AB along with a SBD00154XA 2 meter extension li
Anyone need a trailer for movement or storage. Last used for 46 ft, Ted Brewer Pilothouse Cutter. (1) leac0010 at 12:39pm 09.09.25 Ask All Sailors 0/57 I don't mean to offer anything for sale, I'm just trying to get the word out that I have a nice heav
2002 Hunter Passage 450 integral water tank leaks S/V Gypsea Soul at 11:41am 09.09.25 Big Boats 4/630 Hello group, my wife and I are the new owners of a 2002 Hunter Passage 450. We have been refitting a
Cokckpit table and pedestal for 2002 Hunter 356 (1) Brian Choi at 9:58am 09.09.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/718 Looking for cockpit table and pedestal frame for 2002 Hunter 356. Anyone know where i can get this
Battery box mount. AP0196 at 9:15am 09.09.25 Ask All Sailors 19/1643
Cost of a New Yanmar 44HP Installed? GeneraiT001 at 2:42pm 09.08.25 Engines and Propulsion 22/2685 HI, First post :) I'm about to look at my first sailboat (to buy) in a couple of days. I have zero
Hunter 49 Cutlass OD size ? Screen Saver at 1:56pm 09.08.25 Big Boats 4/878 Im trying to buy a new Duramax Cutlass bearing for my Hunter 49 that is still in the Water, so I can
Yanmar 2gm20f issue Ryan R at 12:25pm 09.08.25 Engines and Propulsion 5/967 My O'day 302 has a 2GM20F. As I was motoring along at about 2500 RPMs. Suddenly the RPMs dropped to

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What's wrong with this picture? Project_Mayhem at 12:03pm 12.30.25 It's surprising that something sold at Walgreens would have such a mistake There must be a big hole
Winter tarp size dlochner at 11:00am 12.30.25 After wrestling with tarps and home built frames, I broke down and bought a custom fitted cover with
VHF Radio use Tedd at 10:26am 12.30.25 I sailed a trailer sailer on lakes in BC for several years. I opted to get an ROC partly for the rea
What's wrong with this picture? fred1diver at 10:03am 12.30.25 Weird way to dock a boat especially when there is a dock That is a good start, the rest is weird a
What's wrong with this picture? dlochner at 10:00am 12.30.25 Another AI fail.
Engine wiring diagram for Hunter 35.5 marcham at 9:48am 12.30.25 Given the age of your boat, it likely has gone through several owners. Before going down the lithiu
Hunter 18 swim ladder install Swabby Third Class at 9:22am 12.30.25
Winter tarp size Project_Mayhem at 9:03am 12.30.25 I have been tarping my boats for years. I have found that the tighter-the-better and more than one
How to install your floor on your wall. dLj at 8:29am 12.30.25 I have come very close to building things in my basement shop that would not fit through the door.
VHF Radio use SteveHughessails at 8:21am 12.30.25
VHF Radio use SteveHughessails at 8:20am 12.30.25 This is what I have found: You must have a Radio Operator?s Certificate - Marine ROC(M) to transmit
VHF Radio use Don S/V ILLusion at 8:18am 12.30.25
Xantrex 1800 just died, do I get similar or cheap generic inverter? Stu Jackson at 8:17am 12.30.25 Over and out gary There went your credibility. :yikes::beer:
Winter tarp size (3) D Swanson at 8:15am 12.30.25 I have been tarping my boats for years. I have found that the tighter-the-better and more than one l
VHF Radio use SteveHughessails at 8:10am 12.30.25 Its getting complicated lol. I found an FAQ on Transport Canada's site: 3. Do I need a radio operat
Barometric Pressure statements, do you agree? BAD ORCA at 8:05am 12.30.25 In general, your observations are appropriate. Short time large drops of the barometer indicate ba
VHF Radio use dlochner at 8:05am 12.30.25 Appreciate that, maybe different in Canada? I am being told I will be fined if I use that radio. A
Winter tarp size Project_Mayhem at 8:05am 12.30.25 Yes. No matter how well you tie the tarp down from the edges it will fail. Wind will always get und
How to install your floor on your wall. (1) Will Gilmore at 7:55am 12.30.25 I have come very close to building things in my basement shop that would not fit through the door.
VHF Radio use SteveHughessails at 7:45am 12.30.25 Appreciate that, maybe different in Canada? I am being told I will be fined if I use that radio. A q

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