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Keel pin (1) Hamsandwich at 9:15pm 06.13.13 Catalina 22 2/700 Should I bother to sleeve this or is it good in Ya'll's opinions. It's not really any bigger than t
Yanmar 3YM30 Alternator problem syoun10 at 8:51pm 06.13.13 Ask All Sailors 7/5421 I'm sorry to post another question asking for help, but I'm having electrical problems on my 2006 Hu
main sail h26 jweber1961 at 7:28pm 06.13.13 Smaller Boats 1/733 am wondering if i can use a main sail that is 5 inches bigger on the luff and 5 inches bigger on the
Water in bilge when on the hard slysailor at 6:24pm 06.13.13 Mid-Size Boats 5/1884 I have water in the bilge when the boat is on the hard, but not when in the water with the mast up.
Homeland Security Roger Long at 5:56pm 06.13.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 29/13748 Since trading our privacy for security is currently such a hot issue, a homeland security story shou
new halyard Jwhy at 5:22pm 06.13.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/874 How difficult is it to replace the halyard on a furling jib on a Catalina 30?
mbaker mbaker at 4:40pm 06.13.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1446 I recently purchased a '93 Passage 42. Has anyone come up with a solution for the anchor locker prob
New to sailing Donman at 3:27pm 06.13.13 Com-Pac 2/11830 I just have a question, with a ComPac16 will a 2.5hp Yamaha be enough? I plan on using it in a lake
Beneteau 36.7 Sail Plans Norm House at 2:47pm 06.13.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/3663 I have recently taken delivery of a 2004 model Beneteau, 36.7. I require extra sails, but cannot fin
Transmission Linkage Concerto at 1:41pm 06.13.13 Catalina 310 9/3131 While motoring out to our Wednesday race when I pulled the shift control back to neutral, it moved f
Mini Main 25yearslater at 1:15pm 06.13.13 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 11/5509 So as I continue with the fine points of sail trim, the wind is howling with gusts to 30. This has
Hatch Screens Mike H. at 12:56pm 06.13.13 Big Boats 4/812 Does anyone have a resource for hatch screens for 1994 Lewmar flush mount hatches? I need (3) 15 1/
Mast-ectomy tod.allen at 12:38pm 06.13.13 Catalina 22 6/1133 On a Catalina 22, to "Step the Mast" is there a hinged breakpoint where the mast can be dismantled
safety issue, added/adding a mast raising system centerline at 12:36pm 06.13.13 Ask All Sailors 11/1828 i have owned two sailboats and added a mast raising system to both of them. the system is very sim
Worn Out Main Sail Bolt Rope topcat0399 at 12:23pm 06.13.13 Ask All Sailors 15/6236 Our main is worn out - no doubt about it. Patched, baggy, old, boom hangs to low in the rear...etc.
Bleeding Universal 5416 ThomasH. at 11:58am 06.13.13 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1685 I have to bleed the fuel system on an Atomic universal 5416 after I changed the fuel filter. I follo
Macgregor 25 1983 POPEYE/WHISKEYTOWN at 11:34am 06.13.13 Ask All Sailors 2/976 I Have A 1983 Mcgregor 25 And Need To Know Where To Get And The Exact Size I Should Be Looking For,
What is the Draft for the Hunter H26? abk at 10:57am 06.13.13 Smaller Boats 5/1975 I read 18" somewhere but the manual states 3' 6"? They must be talking about the draft without the w
Instaling Shore Power on a H26. Where to drill? abk at 10:48am 06.13.13 Smaller Boats 4/1024 I posted this in error in the "bigger boats forum" sorry for the duplicate posts Instaling Shore Po
Size of rubber plugs for bridle wires to raise the mast? (1) abk at 10:43am 06.13.13 Smaller Boats 1/2117 Do these rubber plugs keep the running rigging in the mast I posted this in the larger boats forum

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Chart plotter choice overwhelm Ward H at 5:35pm 01.22.23
Need ideas to renovate galley in Pearson 30 (1) fred1diver at 5:28pm 01.22.23
Need ideas to renovate galley in Pearson 30 (1) Tally Ho at 5:23pm 01.22.23 Hey everyone, spring is almost here, I wish! looking to upgrade my galley in my Pearson30 Need new
Rainwater leak under cockpit deck Tally Ho at 5:13pm 01.22.23 Good suggestion and thanks for the link. Discovered that Seaview also makes retrofit seals that ca
Thru-hull discussion - Upgrades and issues Ward H at 5:12pm 01.22.23 I don't blame you, I was confused myself. I'll try to explain better. In 2019 I went back and forth
Water heater, electrical enigma Tally Ho at 5:07pm 01.22.23 It sounds like your water heater has a plug in it? Am I reading that right? So you can plug it i
Looking to add NMEA2000 to Hunter 386 - cabling routing? dkinzer at 5:06pm 01.22.23 On my H41AC (possibly similar to your 386), the DC panel and nav station are on the starboard side.
Hunter 280 mast Question Tally Ho at 4:48pm 01.22.23
Rainwater leak under cockpit deck matts997 at 4:41pm 01.22.23 Good suggestion and thanks for the link. Discovered that Seaview also makes retrofit seals that can
Thru-hull discussion - Upgrades and issues jonelli at 4:19pm 01.22.23 @jonelli I had missed this thread back in Oct so thought not too late to answer your question above
Fiberglass Hull Interior Issue heybonzo at 4:02pm 01.22.23
Looking to add NMEA2000 to Hunter 386 - cabling routing? (1) Crusty Ol Salt at 3:25pm 01.22.23 Funny you should mention that..... I have been looking at doing the same on my H280. I am thinking
Single handing WI Rigger at 3:15pm 01.22.23 When we learn a given procedure, then somewhere along the line, we discover a shorter way of accompl
What is This, Anyone Need One? rgranger at 2:59pm 01.22.23
Transom Drain Plug on a Hunter 23.5 Rick Webb at 2:57pm 01.22.23 Looking to put it in the bottom of the transom to drain the interior not the cockpit. Boat is laid u
What is This, Anyone Need One? Rick Webb at 2:36pm 01.22.23 It's a henway. It's about four pounds
Chart plotter choice overwhelm BarryL at 2:28pm 01.22.23 Hey, Lots of good information already given. Some additional: Defender has the Vulcan 7R for $769
First Year 2 OLD PIRATES at 2:10pm 01.22.23 Thanks matey. Not necessary yet but time is ticking. Cheers
First Year LD_C310 at 2:07pm 01.22.23 LD_C310 ....... was there any modifications done to the pipe parts? There is that little pipe attac
Water heater, electrical enigma Head Sail at 1:56pm 01.22.23 Could also be a bad breaker. Take it out and inspect for burn marks.

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