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Splicing 3/16" Dyneema Drinky Crow at 2:22pm 02.27.23 Ask All Sailors 11/1602 Smallest fid locally found is 1/4". Can use? Maybe I have to ... Allen Brothers Selma Splicing Fid
Leak in water tank: what are my options? Dave96734 at 10:57am 02.27.23 Catalina 30 11/3329 When I attempted to fill the V-berth water tank in my 1984 C30, I discovered a leak. It's from a sma
What is this? (1) D. Inscho at 10:52am 02.27.23 Ask All Sailors 11/1170 Hi everyone. I'm nearly a year into an 1982 Newport 33. Still new to cruiser/liveaboard sized boatin
Replacement AC brand advise BroncoJohn at 6:42am 02.27.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1305 I have had serval problems with my original 21 year old 16000 BTU Dometic air conditioner freezing u
Engine oil drain hose adapter (2) jonelli at 11:03pm 02.26.23 Catalina 30 20/3420 213360213361I have one of those oil drain hose attachments under the oil pan at the drain plug. Last
Passage 42 salon/kitchen hatch gaskets replacement (2) juznip at 9:56pm 02.26.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1059 Trying to source replacement gasket for the 2 small hatches in the salon/kitchen. Anyone have a sour
bottom paint Erbardy at 6:26pm 02.26.23 Ask All Sailors 23/4799 Going to apply VC17 bottom paint to our new to us catalina 30. How much do you guys use. The prior
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Proper way to attach spare tire as working tongue wheel rum_nab at 2:59pm 02.26.23 Trailer Sailors 14/2858 Hi all. I'm brand new here, so please excuse me if this has been posted elsewhere. I just joined a c
Boat Speed and Pointing Dave Powell at 2:16pm 02.26.23 Catalina 309 Group Forum 13/3222 Not much activity recently, but I thought I'd post a question. I sail a 2012 C-309 wing keel, in-mas
Modifications to an Albin Viggen (2) TonyJo&JillBob at 7:33am 02.26.23 Ask All Sailors 2/1608 Hi, we have an Albin Viggen 23 and I've removed some of the cupboard in the entrance to the bow slee
Petrel mast diameter please. PeterW at 7:26am 02.26.23 Ask All Sailors 3/758 That's the 12' Petrel Thanks
Dieless Crimpers? Davidasailor26 at 4:58am 02.26.23 Musings With Maine Sail 8/2653 Wondering if anyone has experience using dieless crimpers for heavy gauge (2/0) battery cable, and h
Eliminate topping lift buddybear at 2:03pm 02.25.23 Catalina 310 11/2116 I recently bought a new mainsail which is not setup for the dutchman system as the original sail. I
Wind generators, yay or nay? fred1diver at 12:42pm 02.25.23 Ask All Sailors 32/3586 Hello everyone, another couple of questions for the hive mind. was looking at getting solar panels f
1984 Hunter 31 - Cast Iron Keel Rust (10) anelso29 at 10:13am 02.25.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 28/4183 Hello everyone, I have posted on these forum a couple of times. I am a very new sailboat owner and
B&G Autopilot install - glass, Al, or SS mounting brackets or naked? (1) Apex at 7:12am 02.25.23 Ask All Sailors 1/451 I need to mount the autopilot ram. It looks like a transverse bulkhead is my best bet (C'C 30MKii)
Epoxy Additives pcharn01 at 7:08am 02.25.23 Ask All Sailors 7/1116 Anyone have experience with West Systems 423 Graphite Powder and use on sliding hatches as a wear su
Amenagement de la cabine avant en soute pour vie a bord michel06440 at 7:12pm 02.24.23 Mid-Size Boats 1/777
Raymarine C90W seadaddler at 5:37pm 02.24.23 Ask All Sailors 5/813 Thinking of replacing my bad C80 with used C90W and wondering what you think.

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Circumnavigating Vancouver Island Michael Davis at 3:43pm 07.05.25
Chartplotter navigation software for Raymarine Rjm st.petersburg at 3:30pm 07.05.25 Look up ORCA . Orca \| Orca - the next-generation navigation experience They are actually in partners
Circumnavigating Vancouver Island Hello Below at 3:23pm 07.05.25 From Forward Harbour we motored to Johnstone Strait and up to Port Neville. As of July 5 Made the
Ranger 12 - rescue rhsc912 at 3:22pm 07.05.25 Looks like the decision was made for you. Those are the easiest decisions! Are you going to remove
Seeking a whisker or spinnaker pole for an O'40? LouisMK at 3:05pm 07.05.25
Sailing LI (Huntington) to Catskill. NEED ADVICE! Zero experience. shemandr at 3:03pm 07.05.25 Glad the East River part was smooth.
Ranger 12 - rescue shemandr at 2:53pm 07.05.25 Looks like the decision was made for you. Those are the easiest decisions! Are you going to remove
Unreliable shore power SycloneDriver at 2:35pm 07.05.25 As of today the power was on at my boat when I arrived. I forgot to reset at history in my Smart S
Ranger 12 - rescue (1) rhsc912 at 2:28pm 07.05.25 The more I removed the more I found I needed to remove. Removed it all at the end of the day. I had
Fill your water tanks easily Don S/V ILLusion at 2:18pm 07.05.25
Sailing LI (Huntington) to Catskill. NEED ADVICE! Zero experience. martensonpassingwind at 1:29pm 07.05.25 We found a dock for the night in Yonkers great place!!
Sailing LI (Huntington) to Catskill. NEED ADVICE! Zero experience. PaulK at 1:18pm 07.05.25 If you anchor watch out for the reversing currents. We got the anchor rode wrapped around the keel
Circumnavigating Vancouver Island (2) Michael Davis at 1:13pm 07.05.25 From Forward Harbour we motored to Johnstone Strait and up to Port Neville.
Circumnavigating Vancouver Island (3) Michael Davis at 1:01pm 07.05.25 After transiting Whirlpool Rapids we ducked into Forward Harbour for the night.
Circumnavigating Vancouver Island (5) Michael Davis at 12:45pm 07.05.25 After a couple of days we left Octopus Islands and timed the upper and lower Okisollo rapids to the
Circumnavigating Vancouver Island (6) Michael Davis at 11:58am 07.05.25
Ranger 12 - rescue jssailem at 11:50am 07.05.25
Weather forecast for the PNW jssailem at 11:41am 07.05.25 Just got an update from Rufus. As can be expected Weather is shifting. Plan for some rainfall in the
Sailing LI (Huntington) to Catskill. NEED ADVICE! Zero experience. (1) Captain Larry-DH at 11:37am 07.05.25 Hello everyone!! We made it down east river and onto the Hudson without a single problem! Got an aw
Ranger 12 - rescue (1) rhsc912 at 11:36am 07.05.25

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