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Interesting Article on Lift kloudie1 at 8:26am 08.05.22 Ask All Sailors 14/1421 Some more stuff on lift which we are all concerned with :) Theories Of Lift - Aviation Safety (aviat
Put it in a slip, or keep it on the trailer? Jamesiv1 at 7:37am 08.05.22 Catalina 22 27/2063 Just looking for some opinions on whether to keep my C22 in a slip, or keep it on the trailer. I don
hunter 49 washing machine retro fit Zencra at 4:07am 08.05.22 Big Boats 19/2417 so we've finished our install of the Candy Smart 5kg front loader and it's a perfect fit and fits th
Looking for a starter for omc zephyr saildrive Steve S. at 5:19pm 08.04.22 Engines and Propulsion 3/605 Well I know :banghead:,but it runs great,would like to keep using till it gives up the ghost. Omc ze
Need a stern pulpit for a 1976 Cat 22 Jamesiv1 at 2:31pm 08.04.22 Catalina 22 16/2008 Hello Everyone, I need a stern pulpit for a 1976 Catalina 22 that I just bought. Anyone have one th
'05 Beneteau 323 retractable main mast cover (1) LynnM at 11:24am 08.04.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/651 Hello need 3 or 4 alum covers 1.75 inches x 5.25 inches. Help much appreciated.
Carbon Fiber Mast Upgrade rgranger at 10:40am 08.04.22 Ask All Sailors 15/4523 Hi all I'm just scratching the curiosity itch. I have been trying to research details on carbon fi
Staysail boom length DanMaine at 6:17am 08.04.22 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1012 On my H37c, the staysail boom is close to the mast when level at the lowest position. I'd like to h
Ft Myers area favor Allowishish at 8:53pm 08.03.22 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/690 My wife and I are wanting to look at purchasing a bigger boat. We do not have a large selection here
Hunter 49 Instrument / Engine panel (1) tkwhalen at 12:22pm 08.03.22 Big Boats 11/1950 SOOO The face of this panel got washed a few weeks ago and all the markings came off. I know there i
H23 Cleat Layout pale519 at 12:07pm 08.03.22 Smaller Boats 8/1672
Heat exchanger/radiator cap for 1990 PERKINS PRIMA engine georgetheleo at 11:53am 08.03.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/859 Does anyone here know which radiator cap fits a 1990 Perkins Prima 50 heat exchanger ???.Supposed
rebuild Ample Power 105A Hayden Watson at 10:50am 08.03.22 Musings With Maine Sail 5/2905 I have an Ample Power 105A alternator that has given over a quarter of a century of faithful service
Air conditioning thermostat issue Banooma at 6:51am 08.03.22 Ask All Sailors 15/1820 Yesterday I was onboard to survey a 2005 Hunter 36 I'm about to buy. We were running the air conditi
Force 10 pot holders George Braun at 5:22am 08.03.22 Parts Search 2/1802 New-To-Us 2008 Hunter 36 on the Chesapeake. Force 10 two burner stove is missing the V shaped pot h
Main Engine Vented Loop (4) Terry Cox at 11:26pm 08.02.22 Engines and Propulsion 13/2210 Well, what an experience. Took the fam out around the islands for a two week cruise during the July
Happened again - Yami T9.9XPA Brian D at 8:57pm 08.02.22 Engines and Propulsion 7/1377 A couple of years ago I had an issue with this motor. The Tilt and Trim function didn't work. There
Going to Rio (6) DArcy at 6:52pm 08.02.22 Ask All Sailors 15/1762 As some of you may remember, my daughter, Branwen, is an Optimist Sailor. Since she started sailing
Jib Height Off the Deck (1) shank at 5:15pm 08.02.22 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/2571 I have an 82 Catalina 27 and I believe one of the headsails is original to the boat which is a hank-
Transport or delivery question (Seattle to Portland, 24-27') Qorgyle at 5:15pm 08.02.22 Ask All Sailors 15/2266 I'm attempting to broaden my available market by including Seattle results for my boat search (coast

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Larger genoa for B323 CapitalistSailor at 9:17pm 04.26.25 Barnabas, I have a Beneteau 311 that has a very similar sail plan and rigging to the 323. It has a
Laclede chain dLj at 7:53pm 04.26.25 Peerless bought out Acco in 2006 and shut down Acco's manufacturing plant and moved production. Be
Sail Shape Will Gilmore at 7:39pm 04.26.25 Dude! Your sail is blown, man. Replace it. Those swept spreaders would indicate the 192 was not d
Battery maintainer Rick Webb at 5:42pm 04.26.25 I use a $35 Battery Tender brand maintainer on my lawn mower and Mustang I don't drive often. Batter
Battery maintainer Don S/V ILLusion at 5:30pm 04.26.25 Batteries self-discharge much faster when warm than cold. Just make sure they are fully charged at t
Laclede chain Hayden Watson at 5:25pm 04.26.25 https://wachain.com Mark makes some interesting points about the ACCO changes that might have affe
Sail Shape Clutch Cargo at 5:24pm 04.26.25 Anyone selling a mainsail for an oday 192 for a bargain? ;-) The boat will still sail with the the
2001 Hunter 340 main bilge and leak questions BW1973 at 5:08pm 04.26.25 How did you get access under the rub rail? I think it has to be removed from inside the boat? Got ph
Laclede chain Terry Cox at 4:25pm 04.26.25 What was the source in Seattle? https://wachain.com Mark makes some interesting points about the
Sunken Treasure colemj at 3:30pm 04.26.25 That thing has been down for ~1.5yrs. It is fish habitat now, not human. Mark
Thru-Hull Replacement - How do I get through this mess? colemj at 3:26pm 04.26.25 If I squint just right, I can see the skin fitting on the outside. I think it is a recessed thruhul
The Little Engine story continues RussC at 3:05pm 04.26.25 Great to hear you're back on the water again John. looks to be a great sailing season this year. :th
1996 Jeanneau 45.1 Parts (5) sailpcb at 2:57pm 04.26.25 Its a Lewmar, size #3. Here are some pics. I have a contact I am working with here down in Florida t
Thru-Hull Replacement - How do I get through this mess? BigEasy at 2:42pm 04.26.25 I wouldn't trust much of the surveyor's opinion if he said that thru-hull assembly was OK. As @dlo
Sail Shape EnamrdSalr21 at 2:38pm 04.26.25 Anyone selling a mainsail for an oday 192 for a bargain? ;-)
2001 Hunter 340 main bilge and leak questions Sailgunner at 2:33pm 04.26.25 My deck joint leaked at the stern. When on the hard removed the rubrail and resealed with 5200. BI
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project Clutch Cargo at 2:19pm 04.26.25 Very impressive!!
Sail Shape Clutch Cargo at 2:18pm 04.26.25 I've admired the 192 as a worthy successor to the Mariner. From the last image EmanrdSailr21 posted
Alternator Temperature Sensors colemj at 1:58pm 04.26.25 The sensor itself is just a LM235, which costs $0.50. I might just stick one on the batt sens term
Laclede chain colemj at 1:48pm 04.26.25 An interesting observation on the Peerless ACCO chain. But what concerns me is that both Peerless A

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