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Remember the 7th of December jssailem at 8:21am 12.07.22 Sails Call Lounge 7/1435 'A Date Which Will Live in Infamy', Franklin D. Roosevelt May the souls of the warriors lost that d
Main Salon Sub-flooring for Hunter 44DS Fullmoon44 at 7:36am 12.07.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/612 Hello all, I had a leak in the shower of the main head. It was one of those slow ones you don't see
Mast Light Ideas - 32-foot sailboat LadyODay322 at 3:03pm 12.06.22 Ask All Sailors 16/1231 Hello! New here, and fairly new boat owners. During a recent overhaul of our mast system, we acciden
Installing Composting Toilet in Oday 35 lord byron at 12:26pm 12.06.22 Bigger Boats 11/2472 I am considering installing a composting toilet. Anyone done this on an Oday 35? Wondering about dif
Oday 35 Adding Bimini lord byron at 12:24pm 12.06.22 Bigger Boats 6/1532 Looking to add a bimini to 1985 Oday 35. Does anyone have any experience doing this. Looking for siz
1994 vision 32 fuel tank dimensions Stokeshc at 11:57am 12.06.22 Mid-Size Boats 5/998 Anyone replaced any help appreciated
Newbie. Catalina 18 Monsterfish at 11:00am 12.06.22 Ask All Sailors 14/2010 Hello, I am new to Catalina Capri 18. I am also new to sailing. My experience so far includes a fe
Barient drum oxidation DinghySailor at 6:10pm 12.05.22 Ask All Sailors 6/608 Hey all, I just serviced my Barient 28s (original on '85 C'C) and was relieved to see the POs have t
Buying an overseas vessel...Registration Questions Shokunin21 at 3:38pm 12.05.22 Ask All Sailors 6/812 Hi everyone. Sorry if this has been discussed before...I'm a U.S. citizen and am considering purchas
Boat yard suggestion Mattcia123 at 12:25pm 12.05.22 Ask All Sailors 11/1178 Hey all, I am looking for a place to put a 42 ft monohaul on the hard, it is not my boat it is my fr
PacificNW Weather... WINTER STORMS coming to a place you live. (1) jssailem at 12:23pm 12.05.22 Weather and Forecasting 7/1560 The forecast for the next couple of weeks looks to be wet and wild. I follow the weather forecastin
Ignition key will not insert into the ignition. DougDayFL at 12:16pm 12.05.22 Ask All Sailors 11/1287 My C25 is on the St. John's River and I was able to get to it after two months of flood waters. She
Sarasota Bay Returning (1) patrickfarley at 11:31am 12.05.22 Ask A Macgregor Owner 29/3882 I like to sail and Sarasota Bay is great for sailing. If I want a new area it is easy to just keep
Alden 44 Dodger/Bimini suggestions and pics Tim Alden44 at 10:02am 12.05.22 Alden General Chat 6/4477 All, I have an Alden 44 (1984). The admiral is requesting a little bit of shade and protection from
folding wheel issue George Braun at 8:06am 12.05.22 Big Boats 2/836 2008 Hunter 36 with a Lewmar folding wheel. Great concept, makes a difference in the cockpit when fo
Hood Seafurl 700 Parts Roger Fowler at 7:33am 12.05.22 Parts Search 3/1116 I am looking for a foil extrusion for a Hood Seafurl 700 (1.25" diameter). Either a feeder or a ful
House battery recommendations artleyt115 at 6:46am 12.05.22 Ask All Sailors 48/4018 Hello there! I've recently got into my 26 O'day and have been dreaming of all the creature comforts
Used Furler Parts Roger Fowler at 5:59am 12.05.22 Ask All Sailors 3/387 I am looking for a foil extrusion for a Hood Yacht Systems Seafurl 700 (1.25" diameter). Either a f
1974 morgan 36 oi cc. Tattoo Sails at 11:04pm 12.04.22 Ask All Sailors 2/988 Are they rare and getting more rare. Can anyone help me with the history of this cool boats and ho
Propeller decipher (1) Arctic Hawk at 6:37pm 12.04.22 Yamaha 5/1347 I have, I believe, the original fixed prop off my 1978 Yamaha 33. Some of the stamped numbers make s

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Catalina 28 Roller Furler sailme88 at 3:01am 01.07.25 Evening all, I have a 1993 28 hull number 337. I am trying to identify the Roller Furler so I can g
Catalina 28 Roller Furler William Weeks at 2:40am 01.07.25 As they are a production boat, I thought that I would receive a reply from a 28 owner, I am Australi
Catalina 28 Roller Furler justsomeguy at 2:02am 01.07.25 Regards Pictures, dadgummit.
Yanmar 2gm20F alternator prevents belt installation (4) Ralph Johnstone at 7:18pm 01.06.25 The alternator has a small screw on the bottom that hits the oil filter preventing it from going do
Hasserott Beach Mooring Balls (Grand Traverse Bay) john6206 at 6:57pm 01.06.25 @Indysailor i got $5 on baldy.
Yanmar 2gm20F alternator prevents belt installation dlochner at 6:44pm 01.06.25 As Greg notes, there is a lot of belt dust, could be an alignment or tension issue. Are you certain
Asymmetrical spinnaker on Marlow Hunter 37 (1) jssailem at 5:43pm 01.06.25 Haydens idea is a viable option. The carbon fiber design is strong enough. The bob stay is adjustabl
Fischer Panda Gen 6kw Georgedoyle at 5:19pm 01.06.25 We had a faulty temp sensor that would shut down our Mastervolt generator. Replaced it, and all is w
Estimate?? JoeWhite at 5:10pm 01.06.25 Rxwoman, yes it is messy. Wear latex gloves from Harbor Freight, use bearing grease for the axcel.
Asymmetrical spinnaker on Marlow Hunter 37 (1) Hayden Watson at 4:43pm 01.06.25 I have also seen one make to be pinned to each side of the bow with a bob-stay to hold it down. Her
Asymmetrical spinnaker on Marlow Hunter 37 Hayden Watson at 4:36pm 01.06.25 Yes thanks for this tip - but it won't work and allow access to our anchor locker In the installat
Asymmetrical spinnaker on Marlow Hunter 37 stormh37 at 4:34pm 01.06.25 Yes thanks for this tip - but it won't work and allow access to our anchor locker
Asymmetrical spinnaker on Marlow Hunter 37 Hayden Watson at 4:32pm 01.06.25
Florida Marlow Hunter 37 help needed jssailem at 3:45pm 01.06.25 cruising spinnaker Hi @stormh37. Welcome to the forum. Kappy is wise to suggest that you start yo
Florida Marlow Hunter 37 help needed kappykaplan at 3:36pm 01.06.25 stormh37, welcome to the forum! :beer: The OP hasn't been seen since 12 Jul 2024. You may get a bet
Florida Marlow Hunter 37 help needed stormh37 at 3:23pm 01.06.25 Hi there! We are looking at installing a cruising spinnaker on our Marlow Hunter 37 and looking for
Chesapeake and Central Atlantic coast kappykaplan at 3:17pm 01.06.25 I forgot to mention the 11-14 kt wind with gusts to 27ish kts through Weds night. Gonna feel real c
Crazy Idea - or Great idea? john6206 at 2:57pm 01.06.25 Thanks @DArcy good advice.
Crazy Idea - or Great idea? DArcy at 2:47pm 01.06.25 Some great advice here about the route and moving up to a bigger boat. I sailed with a fellow that b
Rigging - When do you decide to refit your rigging? BAD ORCA at 2:18pm 01.06.25 You may be overestimating what you can get done in the "wild". Anywhere you find appropriate riggi

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