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Dock Line Decisions Bad Obsession at 7:08am 03.03.13 Ask All Sailors 18/4137 I searched the site and I haven't observed many threads on the different kinds of dock lines that ar
Traveler Don Guillette at 6:56am 03.03.13 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 34/16357 I trawl the various groups on this site looking for topic that I think will be useful. The winter mo
Stray current questions John R at 6:54am 03.03.13 Ask All Sailors 11/3062 I'm just asking this out of curiosity: I've read that it's unsafe to swim at a marina because of
CAT 320 Replacement Cushions pbrothers at 6:13am 03.03.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 15/8371 My wife and I just bought a 1997 320, which is our first sailboat, making us rank rookies. While
Coolant resevior blocked johncharde@gmail.com at 5:59am 03.03.13 Engines and Propulsion 0/1330 I have a Westerbeke W 10 Two in my O'day 272. The coolant reservoir tank feed into the coolant manif
Need input again on new asym spinnaker issue. (2) deacm at 5:50am 03.03.13 Big Boats 5/1138 I posted this same topic last July but I'd like some more input as the issue is STILL raging between
Shaft Log Size Anonymous 121765 at 4:23am 03.03.13 Newport 0/2891 Guys, My pal Lenny has an '84 newport 30. We are hauling our boats for a bottom job in a few wee
Caulking/ Adhesive RichStan at 3:16am 03.03.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1325 Good Morning All, I have a 1991 Hunter Vision 32. I am replacing the Lexan side panels with the port
Are LED lights polarity sensitive? centerline at 10:31pm 03.02.13 Ask All Sailors 10/20384 I bought and installed a set of seachoice LED Nav lights for the bow and they dont come on.... i did
New autopilot or existing Robertson Old Sailor 2 at 9:41pm 03.02.13 Big Boats 3/856 You folks are such a wealth of information. My 1992 Passage 42 has what I think is the original Rob
H356 fixed cushion backs sailmaster39 at 8:46pm 03.02.13 Big Boats 7/1212 Lookig for suggestions,ideas regarding making the salon cushion backs removable.They are a pain to d
theBorderRun newsailor72 at 8:14pm 03.02.13 Ask All Sailors 14/2609 I came across this http://www.theborderrun.org. Has anyone here done this? what is it like? I'm kin
My electrical system died. doehunter at 7:04pm 03.02.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/2368 Sometimes it feels like I just can't get ahead. I Finally got my trailer put back together, and to
depth finder stevieb at 6:53pm 03.02.13 Ask All Sailors 13/2192 I have a 24' sloop. What would be a good depth finder to purchase?
Black smoke under power mellis18 at 6:53pm 03.02.13 Mid-Size Boats 15/3649 I got black smoke under power today. In neutral with 2500 RPM no smoke. But as soon as I went under
Search Engine - Thanks to Phil & SBO Stu Jackson at 6:52pm 03.02.13 Ask All Sailors 1/836 The new improved search engine is really good. Your efforts to improve it are very appreciated. Ma
power draw? willsnow at 4:03pm 03.02.13 Trailer Sailors 10/2330 I'm designing (with the help of Don Casey's Sailboat Maintenance book. Fantastic information!) my el
Overpropped or engine issues? mej at 3:51pm 03.02.13 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1744 This spring will be the third season we have owned a 1985 37' Hunter cutter. The engine is a Yanmar
Need a Hunter 31 Mainsail, for my 1985 Hunter oldschoolkyle at 3:15pm 03.02.13 Parts Search 0/1479 Looking for a used mainsail if at all possible for my 1985 Hunter 31.
Pettit Vivid Thinner? Dan Hill at 12:33pm 03.02.13 Mid-Size Boats 1/1401 Quick question, other than the recommended Pettit 120 thinner, which is 40 miles away from me. What

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little egg inlet nj Scott T-Bird at 4:25pm 06.26.22 we came in the little egg Saturday and are staying at beach haven we had no issues coming in, howev
Navionics missing Active Captain info sesmith at 4:09pm 06.26.22 It all looks normal to me on iPhone, post-update. Worst case you could try uninstalling the app and
Looking at a 1987 MacGregor 26D Kenflyet at 3:39pm 06.26.22 ....thanks Justin....after realizing the differences between the D and the S models would prefer the
Water pump on a 2002 Beneteau 331 BigEasy at 3:30pm 06.26.22 Does your boat have an accumulator ? No, these Beneteau models don't have an accumulator.
Main Halyard for Catalina 315 stephen_i_w at 3:22pm 06.26.22 Fellow 315 owner here. I recently replaced most of the running rigging on my 2014, including the m
Hunter 26.5 owners Crazy Dave Condon at 3:14pm 06.26.22 Post a photo of the main up
Looking at a 1987 MacGregor 26D Justin_NSA at 3:13pm 06.26.22 I had a 26S for about 10 years . Never had any issues with the boat. Sails and motor are the expensi
Looking at a 1987 MacGregor 26D Kenflyet at 3:00pm 06.26.22 Tedd...thanks for the information....I didn't think about the possibility of the ballast tank freezi
Anyone have this drawer fridge? jssailem at 2:55pm 06.26.22 the devil is in the details Absolutely. You plan sounds solid. Getting the microwave out of the sp
Main Halyard for Catalina 315 Siamese at 2:28pm 06.26.22 Fellow 315 owner here. I recently replaced most of the running rigging on my 2014, including the ma
Anyone have this drawer fridge? jaysweet at 2:21pm 06.26.22 Jay. Looks like it could be convenient and fill a specific purpose. The location under the stove. W
USCG Documentation Renewal Trap SEMPERAVANTI41 at 2:17pm 06.26.22 I almost fell for a scam Marriage renewal service!
Self Tacking Jib SEMPERAVANTI41 at 2:14pm 06.26.22 I used to own a H41 DS, but did not know that an adaptation to self tacking was possible. I can say
Hunter 376 Anchor Rode to Locker Routing duck21 at 2:12pm 06.26.22 I had the same concern (line not falling through the pipe) but I had the impression that some folks
Water pump on a 2002 Beneteau 331 Mechone at 1:49pm 06.26.22 Does your boat have an accumulator ? Mine does and my pump was doing the same air charge was gone .
Loose-footed Staysail Angus Fleming at 1:48pm 06.26.22 I have re routed my staysail sheet along the cabin top. I put a single block on the traveller, a do
Balmar SG2000 Failure to connect dlochner at 1:47pm 06.26.22
Main Halyard for Catalina 315 (2) stephen_i_w at 1:40pm 06.26.22 As you can see from the pictures. On the cabin top, port side, there is: traveler, spin halyard,
Navionics missing Active Captain info Davidasailor26 at 1:36pm 06.26.22 It all looks normal to me on iPhone, post-update. Worst case you could try uninstalling the app and
Looking at a 1987 MacGregor 26D Tedd at 1:32pm 06.26.22 I bought a 1995 Mac 26S, which I sold last year. There weren't any serious issues with it but here a

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