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Replacing current main with furling Creative at 8:25pm 08.17.11 Mid-Size Boats 8/3689 in pursuit of the ultimate question. Do I replace my current Batton main with a furling system. My v
Catalina 270 genoa sails Toothrx at 8:02pm 08.17.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/4991 The winds in the Chesapeake are next to non existent in July/Aug. My 270 came with a 110 jib and har
Seaching For New Mast carfrk19 at 7:58pm 08.17.11 Catalina 30 1/1515 Im in need of a new or newly used catalina standard rig mast. I purchased a well maintained boat tha
Cabin window relacement Greg Blake at 7:45pm 08.17.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1131 I have a Beneteau Oceans 35 1988? version ' would like to replace the cabin windows. Has anyone done
Mainsail Furling carego at 7:03pm 08.17.11 Catalina 30 3/1827 I have a 30' Catalina and need a mainsail. Looking at a mainsail furling. Does anyone have experie
The Bird is the Word SailorDave5050 at 6:48pm 08.17.11 Ask All Sailors 12/3106 Any suggestions on how to keep the cormorants from sitting and sitting on a boat that is moored 150*
Depth gauge not working RAC at 6:33pm 08.17.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/5868 I have an Autohelm ST 50 Plus depth gauge and knot meter on my 91 Hunter 27. a month ago i went o
Bedding wood britework with butyl tape ericrlarson at 2:23pm 08.17.11 Musings With Maine Sail 8/8668 I have read your posts on Butyl tape and like the idea VERY much, but I have a couple of questions.
Exhaust elbow reverse threads Seattle Scott at 1:57pm 08.17.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1339 Guy at the shop sadi "no charge" when I picked up my elbow and flange after requsitng that they be s
macgregor 22 bulkhead dimensions seabrooksailor at 1:34pm 08.17.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/4845 I just started restoring a macgregor 22 this past month and one of the things i noticed it was missi
Catastrophic Engine mount failure JeremyH at 12:52pm 08.17.11 S2 4/2274 I have a 1986 S2 9.2C w/ 18hp Yanmar. Coming in the slip Sunday...running ~800 rpm...I put her in
Catalina 22 - Rudder Blade Dimensions Hlap at 12:05pm 08.17.11 Catalina 22 5/9250 Hello everyone! I'm new to sailing and have Catalina 22 swing keel (1976). Recently lost my rudder
This was a new one Ken Honeycutt at 11:51am 08.17.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1917 We were cruising Lake Michigan on the way to New Buffalo, MI, when I heard parts of this transmissio
To the "other" O'day 23 moored on Scotts Flat lake hman at 11:03am 08.17.11 Day Sailers 0/1725 Ahoy there! I've had my 23 moored there for the last 4 years but due to an accident last fall, I wa
Hunter 26.5 Hull specs Bohemian Swagger at 10:42am 08.17.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2362 My wife and i are trying to register our 1988 Hunter 26.5 with the Coast Guard. We don't have the bu
Where to buy a pop top camper canvas allen-deckard at 10:41am 08.17.11 Catalina 22 17/9541 I see lots of catalina 22 for sale that have pop top camper canvas with the boat but I've searched a
CNG Cylinder refills found in British Columbia lorrieanne at 10:39am 08.17.11 Ask All Sailors 0/2079 After two days of searching, I found an ongoing supply of CNG tank refills. This is much to my relie
Forward Hatch twodzusfittings at 10:36am 08.17.11 Smaller Boats 0/1145 Need to re bed the forward hatch. Looked on the web and found many DYI instruction sites. Any recomm
head questions Ed A at 10:20am 08.17.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/3458 Peggy, Im shopping a 380 catalina, It has reciently been modified with the instllation of a macera
Instrument recommendations captainpat at 9:06am 08.17.11 Big Boats 9/1986 Garmin Instrument/Radar package? OR RayMarine?

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Networking NMEA 2000 ... help! Johann at 12:34pm 10.29.22 When I connected my ST60 wind and tridata to STng via the 5 way E22158 kit, and also connected my SP
Hello everyone! I'm looking into getting into sailing and need some advice on a boat I would like to purchase Tally Ho at 12:28pm 10.29.22
O'Day 39 mast step sail sfbay at 12:13pm 10.29.22 Hopefully the forum can help. In the meantime, suggest contacting RigRite for a mast step and replac
Hello everyone! I'm looking into getting into sailing and need some advice on a boat I would like to purchase Qorgyle at 11:19am 10.29.22 Congrats and enjoy! Definitely post some photos when you get a chance, would love to see that interi
Rudder Bearing and Steering Quadrant (2) Rich Stidger at 10:51am 10.29.22 I have a 1997 h40.5. I have had about 3/32" of play in the lower bearing since 2003. It has not in
Back to the Moon, Sailing in a Vacuum JamesG161 at 10:37am 10.29.22 The new launch target date is... Monday, Nov. 14 at 12:07 a.m. EST Hurricane Ian killed the last
Teak Cockpit Panels on My 2000 Oceanis 461 Ralph Johnstone at 9:57am 10.29.22 :worthless:
Knot Transducer Ralph Johnstone at 9:31am 10.29.22 Is that right? Well, maybe that explains it lol And here you thought you were ready for the Ameri
Chocks for Danforth-style anchor on pulpit flightlead404 at 8:41am 10.29.22 I had something like #2 on my Ranger 29, which had no anchor locker, windless or bow roller. It wa
Looking at an s2 7.9 Jumpstart at 8:26am 10.29.22 If it is the fixed keel it will have a double spreader rig. Could it be a S2 27 which looks like the
Recommended anchor for Hunter 50 sail sfbay at 8:18am 10.29.22 Recommend a minimm 60 lbs (27.2 kg). That is what is on my Hunter 46.........a Manson Supreme 60 lb
Hello everyone! I'm looking into getting into sailing and need some advice on a boat I would like to purchase dLj at 8:12am 10.29.22 I might take you up on the offer! More than likely next year though Not up for a Halloween cruise?
Hello everyone! I'm looking into getting into sailing and need some advice on a boat I would like to purchase artleyt115 at 8:10am 10.29.22 Congrats on the new boat! Sail and enjoy! Just an aside, perhaps, but I live not overly far from wa
Yanmar 3YM30 Engine oil Hello Below at 8:05am 10.29.22 Or, you may be able to insert your vacuum hose into the very rear of the oil sump by wiggling it do
Hello everyone! I'm looking into getting into sailing and need some advice on a boat I would like to purchase dLj at 7:36am 10.29.22 Congrats on the new boat! Sail and enjoy! Just an aside, perhaps, but I live not overly far from wal
Question about repair of fold-down swim step on Hunter 36 AndyL at 7:22am 10.29.22 Thanks - that sounds like the best option. I'll make a new hole and fill the old damaged hole.
Looking at an s2 7.9 SailingLoto at 6:34am 10.29.22 We used to cruise in company with a couple that cruised their 7.9 a lot. It's a minimalist interior
Looking at an s2 7.9 SailingLoto at 6:32am 10.29.22
Chocks for Danforth-style anchor on pulpit shemandr at 6:30am 10.29.22 I had something like #2 on my Ranger 29, which had no anchor locker, windless or bow roller. It was
Yanmar 3YM30 Engine oil (1) RoyS at 6:21am 10.29.22 :plus: You have to suck it out so you never get all of it. I'm looking into replacing the plug with

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