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Will Suunto Series 110 Compasses freeze in Winter? Sailing Vermont at 11:35am 10.06.12 Ask All Sailors 9/3550 I'm the proud new owner of a 30 year old Soverel. It's got a Suunto 110 Bulkhead mount compass. I'
Frank Butler and Catalina Yachts jsalley at 10:45am 10.06.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 12/5625 I went to the show in Annapolis on Thursday. Spent quite a bit of time looking over the new 5 Series
Plexiglass Cracks and Masthead Lights (3) Rasemans at 9:24am 10.06.12 Smaller Boats 3/1327 Any input would be appreciated. I need to repair the masthead lights. I have the missing piece, but
inhaul replacement barrile at 8:52am 10.06.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1144 Where can i find a circular one piece inhaul line for my in mast furling. mine is frayed badly. cant
Hunter 336 JTR at 8:40am 10.06.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1660 Hello All. I am a reasonably new sailor and am ready to purchase our first boat. I sail with my bro
Boat in need of a buff and wax. bootyhunter at 7:53am 10.06.12 Smaller Boats 10/2224 Hunter 25.5 with a a chalky top side and hull. Want to successfully restore the finish. I acid clean
installing air conditioning on H31 McZube at 5:33am 10.06.12 Mid-Size Boats 1/947 We plan to do this in the spring. Has anyone done this? Where did you mount the unit, install thru
Which AIS transceiver to buy? Ivan at 4:46am 10.06.12 Big Boats 5/1496 I am thinking of buying a Class B AIS transceiver. I will interface it with my Garmin chartplotter,
Broad reach on O'Day 25 kettu7 at 9:47pm 10.05.12 Day Sailers 9/2036 We acquired a 1982 O'Day 25 this year (our first sailboat, hooray!) and started sailing her recently
I was going to go sailing this weekend........ Mark Maulden at 9:13pm 10.05.12 S2 2/1227 but it looks like I'm going to pull the stbd settee water tank........
Propeller O'Day 37 R�gis at 7:11pm 10.05.12 Bigger Boats 12/3563 Best propeller for O'Day 37 Hello! Those with a 37 O'Day, what propeller, size, pitch, rotation hav
Hunter swim platform - clips (1) Jim Seamans at 6:40pm 10.05.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1085 For those who are wondering what those clips are on the end of the swim platform are for. Worry no m
Fabric gone, wood up (4) Sylvain at 6:39pm 10.05.12 The Cherubini Hunters 13/3232 Last winter's project was to do the port side. Now the old hull liner is all gone.
Barient Winch spanner wrench orion at 5:25pm 10.05.12 Ask All Sailors 3/4506 Does anyone know where I can purchase a wrench to loosen the retaining ring on the top of the winch?
Installing chart plotter dfwinkler at 4:39pm 10.05.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/1413 Has anyone installed a chart plotter on a 29.5? Where did you mount the display and how did you acce
What size propeller nut? hangfire68 at 2:23pm 10.05.12 Ask All Sailors 0/944 1976 Morgan Out Island 33 Volvo Pinta, 3-bladed LEFT-handed Hydralign folding propeller. Wha
Cat 27 slider berth reeder at 11:58am 10.05.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/1414 I recently acquired an 84 Catalina 27 traditional set up. The slide out berth works OK, but I can't
Dual Shore Power Chargers? Birdman737 at 11:50am 10.05.12 Ask All Sailors 11/1827 Greetings all! I am considering adding to my current 40A ProTech4 shore power charger a new 50A Pro
222 Loose Backstay Wooden Shoe at 11:28am 10.05.12 Day Sailers 24/8155 I've just acquired a 222 and the backstay has very noticeable slack (about 4" side to side). The tur
Seafarer 38 Hatch gasket replacement llavicka at 10:00am 10.05.12 Seafarer 1/2196 I'm doing maintenance to my Seafarer 38 to better market it. The deck opening Aluminum Hatches have

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Embrace the freeze. (1) jssailem at 3:21pm 02.22.23 While a bit early to declare LaNina... This is still coming as a result of last years current. The c
New England Boat Show 2023 Art12050 at 2:57pm 02.22.23
Control-throttle & shift Slider at 2:55pm 02.22.23 Dave, Great pictures! With this information, I think I can complete an inspection without Breaking
A lesson on winches pcharn01 at 2:29pm 02.22.23
Embrace the freeze. (1) TomY at 2:01pm 02.22.23 I was given two legs. Why constrain them together on one "ski". Boarders spend half their time on t
Embrace the freeze. Serenity on Hudson at 1:45pm 02.22.23 I was given two legs. Why constrain them together on one "ski". Boarders spend half their time on th
Embrace the freeze. JamesG161 at 1:04pm 02.22.23 The hottest Mardi Gras in New Orleans since 1932. People were packed into the French Quarter. Oh M
Control-throttle & shift (2) dlochner at 12:42pm 02.22.23 FWIW, here are photos of the shift mechanism. The transmission shift attaches to the one of the "win
A lesson on winches brockangelo at 12:03pm 02.22.23 Did you try using the mainsheet tackle in place of the missing winch? I didn't, but that's a good
A lesson on winches Joe at 11:53am 02.22.23 Did you try using the mainsheet tackle in place of the missing winch?
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 11:51am 02.22.23 213222
MOVIE NIGHT - Race to Alaska jssailem at 11:30am 02.22.23 I liked the movie. It really shows the water and country I enjoy sailing.
Yanmar GM Series Injector -> Compression Adapter Conversion zephyr070 at 11:29am 02.22.23 The top quick connector thread is 1/8"nptm. Item 10 on the list. Photo of Compression Tester I use.
A lesson on winches AaronD at 11:24am 02.22.23 Glad to hear you and Ocean Jasper boat are both OK! Thanks for the reminder!
MOVIE NIGHT - Race to Alaska shemandr at 11:19am 02.22.23 I didn't buy the ticket - yet. I see they've extended the WCB for another 2 weeks. So I should hav
25.5 Trailer Setup rgranger at 9:54am 02.22.23 Rob, nice picture of a travel lift but where is it? Not SML for sure Someplace in the googleverse
M25xpb Dipstick sailme88 at 9:22am 02.22.23 Silicone Rubber Conical Stopper Plugs Cone Sealing Bungs Ends Cover$1.99eBay60-day return policy Sh
C22 sliding hatch brockangelo at 9:03am 02.22.23 Geez - nice garage! I'm jealous!
M25xpb Dipstick jssailem at 8:28am 02.22.23 Found a thread on the Catalina 36 website. It references a Kabota part that might interest you. htt
M25xpb Dipstick buddybear at 8:25am 02.22.23 Can you replace the rubber fitting on the stick? I tried that when I bought the one 3 years ago. N

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