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Cracked stringer on project boat (3) $2pearson37-2 at 12:11am 08.06.24 Ask All Sailors 28/901 226604226605226606
E-scooters jviss at 7:47am 08.05.24 Ask All Sailors 4/326 Anyone else have an e-scooter on board? We have two of these, a Xiaomi M365, and one that's just li
1981 H-33 Plexiglass coach top slide cover azambella at 8:23pm 08.04.24 The Cherubini Hunters 0/175 Our slide cover has cracked. It has survived 43 years ov UV and human abuse but now need replacing.
Using the aft stay wostenberg at 5:39pm 08.04.24 Ask All Sailors 4/294 How to attach a Flag ' Pendant to the Aft Stay and be able to raise or lower it from the cockpit of
The fog of shore Tiffany at 3:58pm 08.04.24 Ask All Sailors 12/807 Give us fog tips and tell your best harrowing fog stories.
Hunter 28.5 2GM20 exhaust soot in bilge inkunzi at 1:18pm 08.04.24 Ask All Sailors 16/588 My 1988 Hunter 28.5 with the 2GM20 engine has black sooty water collecting in the bilge. I also have
O'Day 28 Ritchie Compass odaydokay at 12:52pm 08.04.24 Bigger Boats 13/1018 My original compass has had it after 39 years so need to replace. Ritchie makes a ton of different
Hunter Rub Rail at the sugar scoop (swim deck) Crusty Ol Salt at 12:17pm 08.04.24 Ask All Sailors 9/394 I was just told that the rub rail all hunter sailboats submerges at the sugar scoop (swim Deck) whil
Bulkhead Strengthening (2) petecasey at 11:44am 08.04.24 Ask All Sailors 5/413
Rudder Removal james2034 at 10:56am 08.04.24 Big Boats 31/2130 I have a 2005 Hunter 41AC. I am having a new rudder built with stainless post. Does anyone have expe
O'day 22 (1) drgbanks at 10:47am 08.04.24 Day Sailers 4/374 can anyone help me identify this. Whatever it is, it seems to be broken.
O'day 22 Bilge (1) drgbanks at 9:18am 08.04.24 Day Sailers 11/620 Hello all, new sailor upgraded from DS3 to Oday 22'. I'm in a whole new category now and I need you
Mariner Owners 1975 and newer M32 Ketch Boatyarddog at 9:13am 08.04.24 Ask All Sailors 0/100 Looking for Other Mariner Ketch owners to share comments on The Mariner Builds and what they have fo
Yanmar 2gm engine died 3GGG at 9:01am 08.04.24 Ask All Sailors 50/1672 Took my Hunter 285 out for the first time last night. Ran fine for several miles. I pushed the thro
New Tiller Install Catalina 27 (6) BTC1984 at 8:46am 08.04.24 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/330 Got a new tiller. 4 questions. Notice the 1/8 inch gaps around the sides. Do I need to address th
Legend 35.5 1989 what holds my Rudder up vertically? acboudrMN at 8:42am 08.04.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/473 Hey gang, I am replacing my radial wheel drive that failed. I am concerned, after looking at a pict
Winch Turning/Grinding drgbanks at 8:30am 08.04.24 Day Sailers 2/148 New sailor upgrading from DS3 to Oday 22. I used a winch in class on a Catalina 22', but that was 2
Mast Tabernacle (4) drgbanks at 7:56am 08.04.24 Day Sailers 8/595 Hello all. New sailor upgrading from DS3 to O'day 22'. I only upgraded because we moved for work
Thoughts about the Commoderizer? Captain Larry-DH at 6:15am 08.04.24 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 12/1066
Catalina 25 - Barrier Coat and Bottom Paint Recommendations (6) rcoleman67 at 9:24pm 08.03.24 Ask All Sailors 21/720 Just picked up new to me 1988 Catalina 25 on a trailer. I'm believe I'm the 4th owner. The PO didn't

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Sewing bags for gear (1) zinahewitt at 12:34am 11.10.24 Toggles never fail. Cheap, easy and traditional. ing and attach a toggle to it. I could probably ev
Sewing bags for gear (1) garymalmgren at 12:26am 11.10.24 Toggles never fail. Cheap, easy and traditional.
Convert roller furling main to traditional ? VanIslandGuy at 11:02pm 11.09.24 The B&R rigs without furling mains have additional lower struts to support the mast. I'd either repl
Can anyone recommend a Hydronic heating/hvac expert in the Vancouver area? VanIslandGuy at 11:00pm 11.09.24 https://www.granvilleislandboatyard.com/roton-industries I'd call these guys, they're the BC Espar
322 Mooring lines don't clear anchor on roller Mickstr at 7:33pm 11.09.24
St Croix to Galveston Idaho Islander at 6:22pm 11.09.24 I usually went north of the islands, going west, as the wind is steadier and the seas more regular.
Scam Alert Idaho Islander at 6:15pm 11.09.24 Thanks for the heads up
HELP! Hull dents from cradle pads higgs at 6:13pm 11.09.24 I think the best approach is to make sure the weight is on the keel and the pads get moved off the d
Chart plotter issues (Raymarine L1250) jssailem at 6:05pm 11.09.24 The report of his adventurous spirit and love of the sea is epic.
What is this doohickey in the cockpit? higgs at 6:02pm 11.09.24 This is certainly a shift/throttle set up that is no longer in use. I'm wondering where the engine
Is AI a tool that can aide boaters? Davidasailor26 at 5:32pm 11.09.24 2. Engine monitoring: I helped move a power boat from Chesapeake to Florida. I was on the boat for
Is AI a tool that can aide boaters? dLj at 4:46pm 11.09.24 Monitoring of AIS, radar, cameras, VHF and sensors such as wind, motion, water detection, etc for a
Espar hydronic heating system (4) paulheth at 4:24pm 11.09.24 Matts997 congratulations on your success in getting things going. You have attracted a group of kno
Is AI a tool that can aide boaters? shemandr at 4:21pm 11.09.24 You do realize there's no getting off this AI hamster wheel, don't you? :) Yeah, but ... This is
Hunter 26/260 trailers Crazy Dave Condon at 3:32pm 11.09.24 @caverun A 260 buyer got pulled over in Texas and cited for too much overhang with a Hunter traile
Is AI a tool that can aide boaters? Project_Mayhem at 2:48pm 11.09.24 I'm wondering what more it could do beyond what an AIS and RADAR alarm can give. Adding in cameras
322 Mooring lines don't clear anchor on roller (2) Mickstr at 2:18pm 11.09.24
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 sailcapt340 at 2:10pm 11.09.24 Thank you all for the guidance. Greatly appreciated.
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 dlochner at 2:06pm 11.09.24 I understand, still need a new VHF, just revamp my plan and lessen my work. Fortunately, there are
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 sailcapt340 at 2:04pm 11.09.24 I understand, still need a new VHF, just revamp my plan and lessen my work. Fortunately, there are r

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