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Boat stand height and quantity for H386 dtrask at 6:45am 08.24.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/602 Hi, does anyone know the height and quantity of boat stands needed for a Hunter 380 or 386? This is
Anchoring/Guest moorage with access to downtown Seattle? mermike at 6:07am 08.24.22 Pacific North West Cruisers 16/4638 Greetings, I've got a 2 day meeting in downtown Seattle in late October. Since I'm always up for an
Yamaha 30 - rudder - drop / inspection / maintenance Blue Horizon at 10:35pm 08.23.22 Yamaha 10/2233 I'm interested to know if anyone has done maintenance on a rudder for a Yamaha 30. I'm planning a
Stainless Steel Hanks markwbird at 9:05pm 08.23.22 Ask All Sailors 8/1871 So, my new headsail arrived and I am a little taken aback to discover that it is fitted with what ap
Anchor Chain size for a 2004 Catalina 387 - gmiller131 at 7:06pm 08.23.22 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1240 I need to replace the anchor chain on our 2004 Catalina 387 - the sailboat is equipped with a Maxwel
Swing keel operation video? Slavik at 4:59pm 08.23.22 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1376 Hello, I just got a 1976 MacGregor Venture 222 previously owned by Bud. I can't find a good instru
Beneteau Oceanic 350 John_Tasmania at 3:01pm 08.23.22 Ask All Sailors 3/515 Anyone know what the initial rig tension settings should be for a Beneteau Oceanic 350?
Replacing the Coolmatic Waeco Fridge (65L) on 2005 Hunter '33 4Winds at 2:37pm 08.23.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/552 The fridge is failing ... I am about to unscrew everything and look into the cavity to ascertain max
2004 Hunter 36 Interior Locker Deck bris59 at 1:44pm 08.23.22 Ask All Sailors 4/509 Anyone know where you can get deck for there interior lockers? My very specific case is the air con
New to MacGregor Catmando at 12:37pm 08.23.22 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1090 I recently inherited a 1968 V21 with many sweet extras, but most important, the hull is solid, with
Is this Y-33 worth restoring? (8) djghosie at 9:54pm 08.22.22 Yamaha 19/2984 HI all, This is probably the only group I could find active threads about the Yamaha 33, hopefully
Which outboard for rollup dinghy + where to store it on single-rail stern railing (1) SailorElliot at 9:24pm 08.22.22 Ask All Sailors 20/2225 Hey, I'm buying a small outboard (~2.5hp) and I need a place to mount it while cruising. I've seen t
Yamaha F6 on a MEGA 30 ? Boulard83 at 3:07pm 08.22.22 C&C 3/1506 Hi Is a Yamaha F6 enough for a MEGA30 ? I've read some threads online and found that i need 8HP (o
Furling jib thwilson at 11:23am 08.22.22 Catalina 30 4/1058 Yesterday I hoisted my new furling jib. It took quite a bit of cranking with the winch to complete t
Re power Stokeshc at 8:24am 08.22.22 Mid-Size Boats 3/1025 Anyone repower their vision 32? If so did you rebuild or purchase a different engine?
AIS question richk at 8:11am 08.22.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1047 I have a SI-TEX AIS antenna splitter and a class B AIS transceiver. Last week I replaced the VHF an
C&C 29 MkII Traveler and tracks and car blocker (1) fogscreen at 6:20am 08.22.22 C&C 2/1135 Hi everyone, I am fairly new to sailing and this is my first post in this forum. We have a family o
identify this boat if you will (please) (1) Scott E (north) at 8:29pm 08.21.22 Trailer Sailors 4/1621 I am assuming this is trailerable. I am more than curious, I'm actually interested in something sim
Vagabond 17 Keel winch "hole" looks to street. (2) SavraF at 7:03pm 08.21.22 Trailer Sailors 16/3602 Help. Being a newbie wanting to jump into sailing I bought a Vagabond 17. It looked good. The sai
Any woodworkers about? (1) john6206 at 4:32pm 08.21.22 Ask All Sailors 46/4787

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Looking to upgrade from a C22 to?? JBP-PA at 5:44am 06.20.25 Another option is the foladable trimarans. They are light and easily trailerable, very stable, very
R.O. water filter install question colemj at 4:19am 06.20.25 it tasted like it had been filtered through peat moss. Scotch on tap!
Calling all O'Day Daysailer 1 Experts (1) jimshipsky at 4:00am 06.20.25 I think you're right about the black plastic fitting at the masthead--that it is to prevent the brai
Boarding ladder threads fred1diver at 3:59am 06.20.25
Boarding ladder threads dLj at 3:49am 06.20.25 It is some sort of synthetic board used in house trim. I got it at my local big box lumber yard.
Catalina Yachts sold ! Foswick at 10:08pm 06.19.25 I have never seen anything that makes me believe that either Reardon or Muff is capable of understan
Boarding ladder threads Tally Ho at 7:44pm 06.19.25 I don't know what "wood PVC" is - is that the synthetic PVC that is make to look like wood? Like th
Calling all O'Day Daysailer 1 Experts PaulK at 7:03pm 06.19.25 Was thinking that the masthead fitting looks like it could have been a support for a Windex that bro
Boarding ladder threads dLj at 6:10pm 06.19.25
Calling all O'Day Daysailer 1 Experts jimshipsky at 5:29pm 06.19.25 Oh, of course! You're right! Thank you.
Boarding ladder threads Tally Ho at 5:23pm 06.19.25
Passage advice - Arlington VA on Potomac to Annapolis MD jssailem at 5:14pm 06.19.25 Congrats on your successful passage. Enjoyable video. It revived some good memories of the area. Tha
Calling all O'Day Daysailer 1 Experts PaulK at 5:01pm 06.19.25 The jib sheet leads adjust fore & aft for different wind strengths. You want the sail to luff all a
Catalina Yachts sold ! Joe at 4:26pm 06.19.25 Daedalus was a master builder, father of Icarus. He warned his son not to fly too close to the sun.
Trying To Fit New Furler - 1995-40.5 Joe at 4:01pm 06.19.25 Did you get any input from Harken? Customer service or tech support? That would be my first call.
Passage advice - Arlington VA on Potomac to Annapolis MD flyingwaspsailing at 3:56pm 06.19.25 Having experienced sailing a 22' boat in 12-14' seas, you really don't want to do that. In those si
Boarding ladder threads dLj at 3:29pm 06.19.25 Hello again everyone our boarding ladder is wonderful in length but it is only bare SS rungs, not
Passage advice - Arlington VA on Potomac to Annapolis MD dlochner at 3:26pm 06.19.25 Glad you had a good time and want to continue sailing. The first adventure is always memorable. Fo
Passage advice - Arlington VA on Potomac to Annapolis MD flyingwaspsailing at 3:25pm 06.19.25 Here's a vid I pulled together of the first day: _8-EaRNOUm8:9 If I can find the time I'll do the o
Passage advice - Arlington VA on Potomac to Annapolis MD kappykaplan at 3:20pm 06.19.25 Sounds like quite the learning adventure. Well done! :clap::beer:

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