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Bedding Mast Step Plate With Butyl? GorillaToast at 10:15am 12.01.11 Musings With Maine Sail 8/7924 I've been using the grey butyl tape to re-bed all my deck hardware, and now I'm ready to do the mast
Useful item! (3) Watercolors! at 10:13am 12.01.11 Catalina 22 10/2570
Avoiding those Pesky Nets Bad Obsession at 9:56am 12.01.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1503 In my area the commercial fishery for striped bass saturates the river when the season is in. It is
Mounting a GPSMAP 720 feltensteingw at 9:41am 12.01.11 Big Boats 3/1542 Has anyone found a way to mount a larger GPS on the stock H34 steering pedestal guard. I can't fi
Prop decision: Axiom fixed vs Autostream Old Sailor 2 at 9:25am 12.01.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/3519 As a newbie here at Hunter I need some advice. I am replacing the prop on my 42 Passage. I current
BVI Cruising Guide rgallagher at 8:53am 12.01.11 Ask All Sailors 24/5652 My wife and I are thinking about chartering bareboat or flotilla in the BVI next year. I want to get
Looking to Buy a 31'/Engine issues/temp solution..outboard? mtnmankeith at 8:51am 12.01.11 Grampian 0/3018 Hey folks, Long time lurker about to take the plunge. I have my eye on a Grampian 31. She's a bit
Installing Electric Brakes rgranger at 8:23am 12.01.11 Trailer Sailors 23/7716 So I'm hoping someone on this list has installed their own electric brakes on a trailer. I recently
Water Intrusion/Balsa Core atrometer at 7:14am 12.01.11 Day Sailers 5/2324 Apparently a lot of boats (O'Day included) get water intrusion/wet balsa (rotted) under stanchions,
Best book for structural fiberglass repair? brian3820 at 6:46am 12.01.11 Big Boats 10/4445 Hi everyone. As many know, we are restoring and refitting a 1984 H34. I do have a couple cracks in t
Mustang Recalls 2 Inflatable PFDs Soundbounder at 6:00am 12.01.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1363 Mustang Survival is voluntarily recalling all model number MD2010 and MD2012 Inflatable Personal Flo
Devastation Roger Long at 5:23am 12.01.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 8/4360 We waited out the windy and rainy day at R. E. Mayo in Hobucken. It was a delightful stop, a place
Feeling / Kirie Boats reworb at 5:08am 12.01.11 Ask All Sailors 14/16329 My house is located on shallow water and I really would be most comfortable with a boat that draws a
Safety measure to prevent demasting Mich222 at 4:25am 12.01.11 Ask All Sailors 10/4781 Have you installed a second set of lines/wires/ropes/ standing rigging as a safety measure backup o
Teak question jfrench at 4:13am 12.01.11 Catalina 22 7/2365 I can never remember the nautical name for the cabin door boards, but the broker who sold my boat de
Quandry over New Holding Tank System for 1983 Pearson 37 kappykaplan at 3:33am 12.01.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/3507 Peggy, one of the items on my refit list for this winter is to get rid of the 5-gallon bladder that
Hope all boats are OK Kestle at 2:36am 12.01.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/986 It is 2:30 am, and we have been getting gusts north of 40 knots in Los Angeles. I'll make a trip do
H27 pulpit wanted DianaOfBurlington at 8:59pm 11.30.11 Parts Search 1/2045 Looking for a bow pulpit from a later-vintage (1980-ish) Hunter 27. It will have four legs, a bowma
Triple Spreader Mast Russf at 7:32pm 11.30.11 Ask All Sailors 6/6082 I understand that a triple spreader mast requires a great deal more effort and skill to tune than a
Motor mount screws dvpatton at 6:55pm 11.30.11 Day Sailers 9/3643 Hello, everyone. I've had a heck of a time with the screws that affix the motor mount to the deck of

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Identify This Boat? Rick Webb at 6:57pm 10.18.22 It looks like a US 22. https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/us-22 I think you nailed it Thanks
Identify This Boat? JRacer at 6:57pm 10.18.22 It looks like a US 22. https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/us-22 That's it! Gary Mull, designer. "
Advice on new purchase and winterization xavpil at 6:55pm 10.18.22
Keel and G/flex and should I worry? Leeward Rail at 6:21pm 10.18.22 135 ft lbs seems low. What is the bolt/stud size? This is what MarsKeel (makers of lead keels) say
Identify This Boat? dlochner at 6:15pm 10.18.22 Once you're done with this boat, please solve this make found abandon at a Florida boatyard. That
Prop Spin joshw5144 at 6:15pm 10.18.22
Identify This Boat? dlochner at 6:14pm 10.18.22 We are all guessing. The definitive answer will come when you look at the HIN.
Keel and G/flex and should I worry? dlochner at 6:12pm 10.18.22 It is really hard to assess any damage with the bottom paint covering the repair. Remove the bottom
Keel and G/flex and should I worry? High Current at 6:06pm 10.18.22 The first thing I would do is try to determine if the keel is moving (excessively). This could be d
Keel and G/flex and should I worry? (2) High Current at 6:00pm 10.18.22 Maybe I should delete that 2nd photo. I only included it for context; it predates my repair. The u
Advice on new purchase and winterization Davidasailor26 at 5:52pm 10.18.22 Oh I can handle that. And stabilizer in the diesel tank I guess? Every time I add diesel I add a m
Garhauer E-Z Glide jssailem at 5:51pm 10.18.22
Garhauer E-Z Glide SailingCal21 at 5:49pm 10.18.22 I have had the EZ Glide on my boat for at least 15 years. Love it. Thanks. I should have made the
Prop Spin jssailem at 5:47pm 10.18.22 Congrats Josh on the fortunate outcome of what could have dissolved into a dilemma of nasty proporti
Garhauer E-Z Glide Rick D at 5:40pm 10.18.22 I have had the EZ Glide on my boat for at least 15 years. Love it.
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida dLj at 5:40pm 10.18.22 Low tide tomorrow is at 10:15am so he could start before that like an hour or so and then ride the t
Foam Seat ggrizzard at 5:26pm 10.18.22 Jim, the link doesn't work. Chiriqui Your need to google "Helm Cushions" or similar. Failing succes
Advice on new purchase and winterization ggrizzard at 5:21pm 10.18.22 Your English is better than many I read on forums! :clap:
alternatives for 26-27ft shoal draft Leeward Rail at 5:18pm 10.18.22 https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/tanzer-26 Lots here in our marina on Lake Winnipeg, which has con
Identify This Boat? Ted at 5:05pm 10.18.22 It looks like a US 22. https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/us-22

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