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Thomas Crown Affair; Best movie Sailing Scene. Muttondressedaslamb at 7:32am 03.14.23 Ask All Sailors 6/4110 A couple of weeks ago, I viewed the 1999 remake of the Thomas Crown Affair on DVD. The sailing scen
Life Raft Storage Nauti Laopo at 7:30am 03.14.23 Ask All Sailors 4/943 I have a Hunter 42 Passage. The previous owner had the life raft stored right in front of the dodger
Going to Try This Again. :-) (1) doc_cj at 6:24am 03.14.23 Ask All Sailors 4/631 Joined back in 2017 while living near Myrtle Beach and sailing a Hunter 27. Eventually moved away fr
Club racing the Hunter 18 CurtisC at 9:06pm 03.13.23 Smaller Boats 1/866 Is anyone club racing the Hunter 18 and if so what Portsmouth or PHRF handicap are you using? To co
Ball Valve and thru-hull Hunter Legend 43 ivieto at 8:07pm 03.13.23 Ask All Sailors 1/384 Hi, I want to replace the two valves that discharge the macerators, even to replace the thru-hull i
Trailering Hunter 23.5 With Boom Attached? Brian NC at 7:22pm 03.13.23 Smaller Boats 12/1757 Newbie - Just purchased a 1994 with only a sea trial with the previous owners. Is it possible to tr
Replace Windlass Hunter 38 (2005) frebling at 3:37pm 03.13.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/832 I am looking to Replace the SL windlass on my Hunter 38 (2005), I am aware of a shop in England for
Sump Pump Discharge Hunter Legend43 ivieto at 2:04pm 03.13.23 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/859
I need advice from sailors on keel (8) CaseyJohn2001 at 11:54am 03.13.23 Ask All Sailors 6/1061 Hi all, I have a 1984 merit 22 with a liftable kill. Today for the first time I was able to remove t
H260 Single Line Reefing, Stanchions & Used Parts h2o_snow at 11:19am 03.13.23 Smaller Boats 8/1404 Hi. I sail a 260 solo quite often and find with our newer fully battened, full roach main I reef a
Help replacing the sink faucet in the head on a Catalina 36 SeaMonkey25 at 10:15am 03.13.23 Mid-Size Boats 5/1668 My Catalina 36 is in need of a faucet change in the head. With the molded-in sink, there is no way
Need info on below deck Auto pilot installation Stargazer79 at 7:53am 03.13.23 Ask An Oday Owner 13/2784 83 Oday 34' has the Edson full aluminum disc steering quadrant with no visible Rudder stock showing.
Keel of Hunter 460 henri at 7:41am 03.13.23 Ask All Sailors 5/921 I am planning to buy a Hunter 460, with winged keel (short draught) . Are these keels normally in l
hunter 23,5 mast Al Minns at 5:47am 03.13.23 Smaller Boats 1/891 Looking for a mast 4 my 23.5
Ford 20 (Anchor Sailboat Co. Of Union City, Pennsylvania) (4) Fairweather at 8:45pm 03.12.23 Trailer Sailors 5/1673 An old Ford 20 sailboat was found last summer. The tires on its trailer were severely weather checke
Sorry, I had to... (1) Brian D at 8:07pm 03.12.23 Sails Call Lounge 4/1471 213693
P42 Forward Fresh Water Tank (65 Gallon) Terry Cox at 5:55pm 03.12.23 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1189 Had some fresh water in the bilge awhile ago and was unsure whether it was from snow or a leaking wa
It's almost within reach! Project_Mayhem at 2:55pm 03.12.23 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1638 I'm looking to lead lines aft for my main halyard and lazy jack on my O'Day 25. Once these are done
On the water activities for a group of cruisers on the lake Nashville_Blues at 2:16pm 03.12.23 Ask All Sailors 16/1555 Hello fellow sailors, we have an active yacht club with several regattas each year and Wednesday ni
A Shamrock for St. Patrick's Day T-Schwan at 1:25pm 03.12.23 Ask All Sailors 2/566 We've all heard of the "Luck of the Irish"... do you believe you're a "lucky" sailor or is it all ab

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Prop Halo? Tedd at 8:50am 08.09.25 I did ask one owner while he was launching his boat but he got the guard with the boat and didn't kn
Outhaul and traveler basic help please JBP-PA at 8:47am 08.09.25 Those don't have a flat. I use a Phillips (aka round shaft) screwdriver through the hole. Note also
Prop Halo? (1) Hello Below at 8:42am 08.09.25 I'm posting this in the PNW forum because I suspect the product I'm looking for may only be common
Prop Halo? Michael Davis at 8:41am 08.09.25 Not sure where you are Ted but can you find one on a boat near you and ask the owner?
Prop Halo? Tedd at 8:24am 08.09.25 @Johnb , As I said in my original post, I'm actually looking for this specific prop guard. And I ha
Prop Halo? Johnb at 8:15am 08.09.25 Google outboard propeller guard and make your choice
Refitting the Scuppers for Heavy Weather Confidence testingthewaters91 at 8:12am 08.09.25 We have a number of ocean-crossing sailors in our club. Many have modified their cockpit drainage b
What should I pay for Catalina 22 with trailer and motor? morbidfollower at 8:01am 08.09.25 We're trailer sailors. I think our best time preparing for launch would be about 35 minutes, but an
Prop Halo? Tedd at 7:46am 08.09.25 Are you suggesting putting them on an inboard prop? No, I have an outboard on my boat. One of the
Re Route mainsail halyard to cockpit David in Sandusky at 7:43am 08.09.25 Here is the link to my project to bring main and spinnaker halyards to the cockpit. A big convenienc
Refitting the Scuppers for Heavy Weather Confidence FastOlson at 7:42am 08.09.25 We have a number of ocean-crossing sailors in our club. Many have modified their cockpit drainage by
Replacement Brackets for hatches boris2point0 at 7:34am 08.09.25 No i think they are the same.
Prop Halo? jssailem at 7:25am 08.09.25 Tedd I have seen them on outboards. Are you suggesting putting them on an inboard prop? You may lik
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation Tedd at 7:09am 08.09.25 Please send updates! This has long been a dream of mine and I'm keen to learn more about your experi
Refitting the Scuppers for Heavy Weather Confidence thinwater at 7:04am 08.09.25 My understanding is the the most common cause of failure--other than terminally rotted hose or clips
cracked hatch danm1 at 6:30am 08.09.25 I see you are in Ct. I was too chicken to cut my own, so I went to these guys https://selectplastics
Gloucester 22 Owners (1) jpiombo67 at 6:23am 08.09.25 She is in the water!!!
cracked hatch Codybear at 6:18am 08.09.25 Yes, it is easy to get out. If you look between the sheets you will see a rubber stop. You just need
Refitting the Scuppers for Heavy Weather Confidence BigEasy at 6:16am 08.09.25 I have one scupper at aft end of cockpit, port side. Manufactured nylon barbed fitting on deck surf
Can anyone help me with this control panel guage Issue colemj at 5:48am 08.09.25 While the gauge face is cloudy, and that is enough to replace it if it can't be polished clear, I'd

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