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Go Army... (1) Brian D at 9:07am 12.10.22 Sails Call Lounge 13/1617 Right out the stadium exit.
Day Sailer Cabin Modifications for Comfort (1) TaylorGang at 7:19am 12.10.22 Ask All Sailors 25/3822 Hey all, I've got a 1969 Macgregor Venture 17. Taken it out several times this summer and it's great
Boat documentation Brian D at 6:51am 12.10.22 Ask All Sailors 20/1776 When you purchased your boat (used, not new) did the previous owner provide you with the documentati
Hunter 376 Halyard Sheaves mgg at 4:57am 12.10.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1406 Anyone know where to find the specifications for the main, jib and spinnaker sheaves on the mast?
Replacing Stuffing Box Hose (1) dkinzer at 4:34pm 12.09.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/3831 I'm planning to re-pack the stuffing box on our 2007 H41AC some time next year when I can get it hau
Boat Smells! Breezy1 at 12:21pm 12.09.22 Mid-Size Boats 45/6327 Hi, I'm totally new to this forum but I'm stoked because I just bought a 326 Hunter at the end of t
CAPE Index.... What does that mean? (2) jssailem at 9:22am 12.09.22 Weather and Forecasting 6/2740
Painting inside the keel locker, antifouling? HeelBoy at 7:50am 12.09.22 Trailer Sailors 11/1802 The project is moving along and I'm eyeing this difficult to reach place while the swing keel is out
Side view line drawing of 386 dtrask at 7:17am 12.09.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/697 Does anyone have a line drawing of the 386? I can't seem to find that specific model anywhere. Tha
Any Catalina 36 MKII owners... Sailor Sue at 7:13am 12.09.22 Ask All Sailors 5/920 ... who might know the prop shaft diameter? I'm trying to order anodes for a friend but she and I a
Catalina Capri 18 jib size? (1) Monsterfish at 5:27am 12.09.22 Ask All Sailors 6/912 Hello, I have a question. Would this size jib fit Catalina 18?
Countertop replacement PK123 at 8:05pm 12.08.22 Ask All Sailors 3/1427 OK so Ive got a relatively small galley (very small in fact!) in a Mirage 27. Wanting to replace sin
Stain for Hunter Sailboat Interior fconmass at 8:27am 12.08.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1337 Does anyone know what stain was used in the interior of Hunter Sailboats in the early to mid 90's an
Oh no, not that sticky! Project_Mayhem at 7:07am 12.08.22 Ask All Sailors 38/2404 I need to make some velcro stick to the non skid in my cabin but it needs to be removable at some po
H49 Port Settee Lee Cloth CliveCollett at 5:08am 12.08.22 Big Boats 1/614 Hi All Has anyone fitted a lee cloth to the port settee on a H49? If so can you share your design an
tank sizes catalina 30 David Lambert at 8:17pm 12.07.22 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1829 Can anyone help with the tanks sizes on a 1984 Catalina 30, in particular black water, diesel fuel,
Port long window (port) replacement Hunter 29.5 Airlock at 4:11pm 12.07.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/763 Hi, Would appreciate it if anyone knows where I could get a replacement for a port long window (port
1987 Catalina 36 steering pedestal Paulam at 10:18am 12.07.22 Parts Search 2/733 My hand hold is vertical need one that angles forward slightly?
Marine Salvage Sourcing in Massachusetts/New England area Plymouth Sailor at 9:22am 12.07.22 Ask All Sailors 5/1142 Dear Sailors, Can anyone in the New England/Mass area recommend a good marine junk yard. I viewed
Insurance Cost Reduction RoyS at 8:40am 12.07.22 Ask All Sailors 13/1240 I currently have a fixed value marine insurance policy. I keep my boat in a marina with a Summer sli

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Asymmetrical spinnaker on Marlow Hunter 37 (2) Hello Below at 7:33am 01.07.25 Not great pics but the best I have and they may give you an insight as to how this 2014 MH37 was rig
Catalina 28 Roller Furler shemandr at 7:22am 01.07.25 It's not even a safe assumption to think that Catalina used the same furler supplier from one end of
Fischer Panda Gen 6kw (1) ice breaker at 7:13am 01.07.25 That is a thermal winding over heat code. Attached is the manual. We will get that code every now
Ceiling panel for Beneteau 343 Lfarquhar at 7:03am 01.07.25 It is original to the boat. You will likely need DYI and cut it to size
Ceiling panel for Beneteau 343 klynch at 6:58am 01.07.25 I have a 373 2007. It is likely the same; wood. Mine has a bit of water damage. Wood and stain a
salon window leaks in a 2007 373 (7) Lfarquhar at 6:44am 01.07.25 I rebedded mine following this guys technique and product selection. I reefed it out with a windshi
Galley . . . comforts of home? Foswick at 6:41am 01.07.25 You mean you do NOT have a canister of flour, yeast, baking soda & power, chocloate, peanut butter,
Oldest Boat to Buy Foswick at 6:33am 01.07.25 I don't trust any boat made after about 1980. They are just too new to know how they'll stand up.
Bluetooth Radar Foswick at 6:30am 01.07.25 Let me preface my response with saying that I have absolutely no experience with the system in quest
Crazy Idea - or Great idea? DArcy at 6:28am 01.07.25 If it was me, and I had the time, I would plan at least 2 weeks and follow @colemj route. The North
Galley . . . comforts of home? Hayden Watson at 6:20am 01.07.25 ... Now, having owned the new boat about 7-8 months, now, I have to say I don't really like our new
Ceiling panel for Beneteau 343 (1) Lfarquhar at 6:19am 01.07.25 I have a 373 2007. It is likely the same; wood. Mine has a bit of water damage. Wood and stain ar
Crazy Idea - or Great idea? Foswick at 6:15am 01.07.25 Crazy ideas and great ideas are not mutually exclusive.
Galley . . . comforts of home? Foswick at 6:10am 01.07.25 Our previous boat had a very minimal galley (Catalina 27). It had a modest-sized ice box, 2-burner
Crazy Idea - or Great idea? Marmalade at 5:45am 01.07.25 Two more quick thoughts... 1) If it puts your mind at easy, you can rent a Bivy Stick or Garmin InR
Crazy Idea - or Great idea? colemj at 5:43am 01.07.25 Think I started the whole PoHo discussion... Oops, I missed your post, and thought the OP had pr
Mast rake and stem to stern level colemj at 5:39am 01.07.25 Get one of these: https://www.amazon.com/SHAHE-Magnetic-Protractor-Inclinometer-Backlight/dp/B09XDV4
Crazy Idea - or Great idea? Marmalade at 5:39am 01.07.25 Think I started the whole PoHo discussion... but now knowing the location and with @colemj mentionin
Catalina 28 Roller Furler Tally Ho at 5:29am 01.07.25 As they are a production boat, I thought that I would receive a reply from a 28 owner, I am Austral
Crazy Idea - or Great idea? colemj at 5:23am 01.07.25 @colemj I completely understand that Mark, and with a little more experience and confidence I migh

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