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Replacing the Mast fgg at 9:04pm 04.16.13 Ask All Sailors 12/2240 Hello to all, I am a new member, a new sailor and recently an owner of a used MacGregor M25. I bou
Missing Aft Railing LordMorham at 8:41pm 04.16.13 Ask An Oday Owner 0/697 Looking to find the Aft Railing that surrounds the cockpit on a 77 model oday 25. For some reason or
H25 Rudder... ChiTownSail at 8:27pm 04.16.13 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1015 The rudder had some play in it, and I removed the collar today that holds it on and it appears to be
Replacing Deck Step H25 ChiTownSail at 8:26pm 04.16.13 The Cherubini Hunters 1/737 I would like to remove this and add a fresh piece of wood. I have a very small leak up there that d
H25...Getting to the compression post wiring ChiTownSail at 8:25pm 04.16.13 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1120 I removed the Mast today, and need to run some fresh wires up. What is the BEST way to get behind t
Mariner Emblems StumpSail at 8:06pm 04.16.13 Day Sailers 2/1353 I have a 1964 oday mariner centerboard model and it is missing its plastic oday emblems on the side
Depth Sounder / Transom Type Ron Inglis at 8:01pm 04.16.13 Lancer 4/2308 I have a Lancer 28. Does anyone any experience mounting a transom style sounder transducer in shoot-
Hull Crazing, cracked, just cosmetic or serious? (2) pearsoncommander251 at 6:39pm 04.16.13 Ask All Sailors 12/4456 I am the new owner of a Pearson Ariel. I recently had the hull soda blasted due to years of paint bu
How much fuel do I have? dave1977 at 6:38pm 04.16.13 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1776 I haven't figured it out yet, on my recently acquired 1980 37C, just how to determine the fuel level
1967 Pearson Ariel Gel coat (Hull crazing?) pearsoncommander251 at 6:22pm 04.16.13 Pearson 2/1751 I am the new owner of a Pearson Ariel. I recently had the hull soda blasted due to years of paint bu
Transporting rod rigging smacklin at 6:22pm 04.16.13 Ask All Sailors 8/3999 Question on truck transporting a boat/mast with rod rigging. Can rod rigging be coiled ? How tig
Replacing turnbuckle Richie50 at 6:20pm 04.16.13 Catalina 22 9/4200 I want to replace a couple of turnbuckles, barrel type, to the open style and may also replace the o
Don's Sail Trim Chart and Guide: ready to ship Phil Herring at 5:42pm 04.16.13 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 1/5054 Sorry guys, we had a technical issue that caused a number of products to display an "out of stock" m
Replacing the cabin lights dj2210 at 5:01pm 04.16.13 Catalina 30 11/3224 My 1990 has four florescent fixtures located in main cabin and four of the incandescent square light
HAPS Bell Harbor Rendezvous 12-14 April 2013 Mikem at 4:22pm 04.16.13 HAPS (Hunter Assoc. of Puget Sound) 0/2399
Looking for Lake Champlain Sailors Famos_Amos at 4:17pm 04.16.13 Ask All Sailors 0/591 Hey all- I'm looking for some sailing buddies on Lake Champlain (Burl/Grand Isle area) to share thei
H34 continuing issues splax at 4:11pm 04.16.13 Big Boats 14/2319 Hello:) I have some issues with my boat and would like some advice. _vinyl cushions - repair and f
Oil vs. Varnish Sailavie1 at 3:47pm 04.16.13 Ask All Sailors 8/4528 I am in the process of adding more wood trim and panels (teak) to the interior of my 2008 Hunter 25.
Boat Yard on MS Gulf Coast-Recommendations? BrianW at 3:22pm 04.16.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/4019 I'm looking for a boat yard with lift capabilities that allow DIY work on the Mississippi Gulf Coast
Electrical Panel rusty screws - 2006 423 (1) PDReynolds at 3:01pm 04.16.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1151 Another strange little issue with my new boat I would like to try and figure out. There is a DC m

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Paint and such on 26X COmacx at 10:55am 03.22.23 Thank you - will look up that info!
Hunter 27-2 1989-94 traveller (2) rgranger at 10:31am 03.22.23 Funny you mention that .... I did too! It was really quite stabilizing. On my Starwind, I found t
Hunter 27-2 1989-94 traveller Scott T-Bird at 10:06am 03.22.23 @Scott T-Bird While sailing, I did not find the sheet to be in the way and often used it as a han
Lewmar hatch parts BigEasy at 10:04am 03.22.23 The SBO store does not list the gasket unfortunately. I found many places that do sell them, but ju
Hunter 27-2 1989-94 traveller rgranger at 9:32am 03.22.23 ... And, the boom may not be designed for mid-boom sheeting. I like the solution @rgranger shows f
Leaving Safe cove marina kappykaplan at 9:28am 03.22.23 How do you open the chart? Put 11426 in the search window in the upper right. Open the pdf (secon
Engine gateway data from Yanmar 3GM30(f) to chartplotter. Scott T-Bird at 9:12am 03.22.23 So what data do you want? Engine RPM and coolant temperature for sure. What else? Fuel pressure,
Lewmar hatch parts smokey73 at 8:54am 03.22.23 Try posting on the wanted section of the "gear" adds on this site. If you can't find one there then
Engine gateway data from Yanmar 3GM30(f) to chartplotter. BarryL at 8:24am 03.22.23 Hey, As mentioned, your engine is 100% analog. That's both good and bad. Good in that it's simple t
Leaving Safe cove marina Crusty Ol Salt at 8:22am 03.22.23 I can't seem to navigate the morass of the "Chart 11426" government maze. How do you open the char
Greywater discharge installation Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:17am 03.22.23 Thank you for the responses! It sounds like below the waterline is probably the way to go, but I'm
Leaving Safe cove marina ggrizzard at 7:12am 03.22.23 I can't seem to navigate the morass of the "Chart 11426" government maze. How do you open the chart
Hunter 27-2 1989-94 traveller Scott T-Bird at 7:01am 03.22.23 The suggestion that the vang makes up for the main sheet setup is definitely not true. The vang c
Lewmar hatch parts Howard Miller at 6:45am 03.22.23 The SBO store does not list the gasket unfortunately. I found many places that do sell them, but jus
Paint and such on 26X rgranger at 6:34am 03.22.23 Have you tried a cutting compound followed by wet sanding with 400+ and then polish and wax. I thin
Greywater discharge installation Scott T-Bird at 6:23am 03.22.23 Thank you for the responses! It sounds like below the waterline is probably the way to go, but I'm
Engine gateway data from Yanmar 3GM30(f) to chartplotter. Scott T-Bird at 6:01am 03.22.23 Thanks for everything above! I think this takes me much further down the road! I'm still working o
Greywater discharge installation RoyS at 6:00am 03.22.23 Galley sinks should be near the centerline of the boat to prevent seawater backing up and overflowin
Greywater discharge installation Geardunkin at 5:59am 03.22.23 Thank you for the responses! It sounds like below the waterline is probably the way to go, but I'm
Mast step replacement Ken n Rox at 5:45am 03.22.23 Maybe. My 1984 Montgomery 15 did not show any signs of deck damage when I sold her in 2015. She was

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