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Any small shallow water sailboat clubs in the Saint James City, Fla area??? videorov at 12:57pm 07.19.22 Trailer Sailors 1/685 I have a Core Sound 17 I'm getting ready to do some sailing in the area.
Hunter 30T main cabin table Will Lee at 12:11pm 07.19.22 Mid-Size Boats 1/748 I just purchased a 1993 Hunter 30T and have a question regarding the cabin table. The prior owner h
Swim platform ram AwwShucks at 11:39am 07.19.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/927 Wondering if anyone has had to replace their swim platform ram? If so, were you able to find a non-
Marshall Cat 22 1965 Frank Speranzo at 10:50am 07.19.22 Ask All Sailors 4/659 Hello All, I'm looking to purchase a Marshall Cat M22 1965. The rudder/steering unit is binding. Doe
Revisit H34 sea hood DeniseO30 at 10:50am 07.19.22 Big Boats 1/647 Edit: removing the traveler seems to be the Bugaboo oh well I thought it was a good idea but that's
What causes high voltage fault? Scott T-Bird at 10:06am 07.19.22 Ask All Sailors 18/1996 Every once in a while I have returned to my boat after 5-days on the charger to find the battery mon
Customer Service? Flow Rite Remote Battery Watering kloudie1 at 8:41am 07.19.22 Sails Call Lounge 1/598 I bought a new Deka (East Penn) 31 DCX (FLA)) battery and noticed that the old FlowRite remote water
Signet SL172 instrument py26129 at 6:47am 07.19.22 Parts Search 8/1471 I would be very interested if anyone has a Signet SL 172 Depthsounder instrument that they are willi
Potter 15 stuck Centerboard, help! gerry17139 at 5:45am 07.19.22 Ask All Sailors 4/752 First it was stuck in down, now stuck in up.
Potter 15 Stuck Centerboard, Help gerry17139 at 5:36am 07.19.22 Trailer Sailors 1/453 Fist it was stuck in down position, now is stuck in up position. No clue on how to unstick it.
Sailing with no furling winch baycloud at 7:37pm 07.18.22 Big Boats 22/3180 Hey all, how have those without winches on their furling lines done it? I have had to release the j
Beneteau 473 Bow Thruster wfayard at 5:35pm 07.18.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/718 I have a 2006 473 with factory optional bow thruster. I have stripped out the gear box and was hopin
Shore power battery charger isn't charging? SoSound at 5:05pm 07.18.22 Ask All Sailors 5/1624 Hi, Gang! It's time for my biennial electrical problem and troubleshooting questions. Grab yoursel
This Blew My Mind Rick Webb at 4:34pm 07.18.22 Trailer Sailors 2/989 Could have used this so many times HOW TO REPLACE A VALVE STEM WITHOUT BREAKING THE TIRE BEAD - You
Missing lights on Hart Interface tank status device (1) tadd5181 at 3:59pm 07.18.22 Big Boats 1/462 My Hart Interface divive shows status of batteries on my Hunter 420 (built 2000) with red, yellow
Hunter 34 Exhaust hose replacement jk kudera at 1:22pm 07.18.22 Big Boats 11/1732 I have a leak in the exhaust system, and strongly suspect he hose between the muffler and the thru h
How to grow the sport cb32863 at 10:38am 07.18.22 Ask All Sailors 22/2241 This is awesome. And to have a "major network" doing the coverage is an added bonus. Not sure what o
depth/chart plotters (1) scottscotty at 10:25am 07.18.22 Trailer Sailors 20/3591 really need to hear what others are using on their trailer sailers. I am in the Chowan River, NC. Wi
Tee Tap for Macerator pump catwithhat at 9:16am 07.18.22 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/897 hi My sea cock for my macerator outlet thru hull is stuck closed ( axle seems to be sheared off from
Dolphine with shark bites rgranger at 8:21am 07.18.22 Sails Call Lounge 0/571 These photos are from a turtle watch FB page. sunsetbeachturtles/photos/a.1929761140598854/32859909

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O'Day 322 chainplates Davidasailor26 at 9:08am 04.23.25 Also, ya may want to inspect your rigging, looks like a crack on this turnbuckle. https://forums.sa
Newbie Intro and Q's about CNY Machine Shops and the Mainsail Shackle (1) TrapperJohn at 8:24am 04.23.25 Gary, thanks for your help! Thanks for clearing up the headboard issue. I'll take it to a sail loft
C&C 32 Scott T-Bird at 8:06am 04.23.25 I'm guessing that you might be looking at a '81 C&C for around $20 K versus a 90's era Cat 320 in th
Just bought a Hunter 410! So many questions Windpilot at 7:13am 04.23.25 I also have a 99 410. It takes time to go through a learn all the systems. Spent 10 years getting to
C&C 32 shemandr at 7:12am 04.23.25 C&C are great boats. But I would never buy one. They have a masthead rig which means they rely on
C&C 32 Scott T-Bird at 7:10am 04.23.25 Keep in mind that you are looking at a boat that is nearly 50 years old. It really depends on what
Adhesive for rope clutch? shemandr at 7:03am 04.23.25 You should consider Tuf Gel or other galvanic isolator between the SS fastener and aluminum plate.
Keel structure on a Hunter 37C James H at 6:59am 04.23.25 Sorry, no photos. The camera just has a display and no method of recording a picture or video....ch
Looking for a sailboat junk/salvage yard azambella at 6:41am 04.23.25 Thank you for your offer. I have reached out to to them to see if they have the boat there that I n
Adhesive for rope clutch? Joe at 6:26am 04.23.25 What's wrong with 4200? I usually lean towards this over BedIT when the bolt will be spinning How
Looking for a sailboat junk/salvage yard shemandr at 5:33am 04.23.25 I don't know where one is but your local Sea Tow or Boat US probably does.
Newbie Intro and Q's about CNY Machine Shops and the Mainsail Shackle dlochner at 3:42am 04.23.25 Universal Metal in Fulton, NY. Right on 481 across from Mimis. They are sailor friendly. Bay Sails
Newbie Intro and Q's about CNY Machine Shops and the Mainsail Shackle Will Gilmore at 2:40am 04.23.25 Congratulations on your new boat. Unless the previous owner (PO) has told you the sails are less th
Newbie Intro and Q's about CNY Machine Shops and the Mainsail Shackle (2) garymalmgren at 11:00pm 04.22.25 Hi Trapper John. There is a plastic or aluminum cringle missing from the hole in your head board. ak
Just bought a Hunter 410! So many questions mermike at 8:08pm 04.22.25
Just bought a Hunter 410! So many questions (2) feudalkaos at 7:28pm 04.22.25 The switches on your breaker panel showing AC do not mean that it has AC for sure. Those are standar
Topside Canvas H49 Terry Cox at 6:33pm 04.22.25 A few years ago we had new replacement Sunbrella canvas made for our dodger, bimini, connector and m
C&C 32 dlochner at 6:16pm 04.22.25 When people talk about "fast" sailboats, especially older sailboats, they are usually referring to a
C&C 32 dLj at 6:12pm 04.22.25 I see no reason you won't love that C&C 32. Of all the boats you mentioned would be great. Main ques
Just bought a Hunter 410! So many questions BigEasy at 6:11pm 04.22.25 If your boat has onboard air conditioning, it is usually a reverse cycle air conditioner / heat pump

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