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260 Hull Repairs (9) philiefay at 9:46pm 02.11.25 Smaller Boats 5/596 I'm intimidated... My 260 2 X mooring ropes snapped in a storm last august and she broke from the ba
Flanged seacocks installation with Beneteau grid liner? (1) kodiak1120 at 2:41pm 02.11.25 Ask All Sailors 55/2311 I am about to start replacing the thruhulls and seacocks on my 2009 B37. I know the recommended app
O'day 272 parts TangoXray at 11:03am 02.11.25 Ask All Sailors 13/368 If you own or have owned an O'day 272, where is a good source for parts? Specifically I need some ca
Safety Tether Migolito at 9:49am 02.11.25 Ask All Sailors 9/502 Hello all, I have a 22 Catalina and am looking for a safety tether. Seeing how this boat has a 7.5'
A few fixed rudder questions. Chuck_FLA at 6:18am 02.11.25 Ask All Sailors 8/362 I have a MacGregor 21 with a solid rudder and I sail in shallow water, so I'm in the process of buil
Keeping warm for winter boat work Project_Mayhem at 5:45am 02.11.25 Ask All Sailors 34/1470 We like to work on the boat during the winter. The full cover makes it tolerable to do short amounts
Stern Tube Rotated 180 Degrees After Fishing Line Incident (Beneteau 393) (1) SVBLU at 6:29pm 02.10.25 Engines and Propulsion 10/992 Looking for advice on a serious issue with my 2002 Beneteau 393 Oceanis after a run-in with some ind
That 42 year old Atomic 4 . . . john6206 at 9:07am 02.10.25 Ask All Sailors 15/668 Hey everyone - My current front runner in the "let's get a bigger boat" reality show is a 1983 Cata
Any Catalina 22 Sport owners in/near Fort Myers, Florida (1) Cyb3rSail3r at 8:11am 02.10.25 Catalina 22 6/854 Looking to go out sailing, but I'm not familiar with the water yet. I have a 22' Catalina Sport MKI
Looking to downsize from CAL 39 MK2 to Trailerable sailboat - Coast of Maine sailing andyschoenb@gmail.com at 6:00am 02.10.25 Ask All Sailors 12/495 The costs in Southern Maine for Storage of a 39 ft sailboat have become prohibitive at this point (p
H340 Saloon Table operation? (2) markymac1961 at 2:43am 02.10.25 Big Boats 3/312 Hi Folks, All a bit new to me as I purchased the boat 2 weeks before Christmas, but the 'convertable
Universal M25 engine condition (1) madmax at 4:10pm 02.09.25 Catalina 30 5/519 This is a 1984 Catalina 30 TG with a Universal M25 engine, approximately 1,016 hours. See the pictu
wifi antenna mounting question (1) DinghySailor at 2:44pm 02.09.25 Ask All Sailors 1/196 Antenna installation gurus, I have a new wifi antenna I want to mount using a 1x24" extension pole i
Dink to the Deck? Perils of Reboarding Kings Gambit at 9:08am 02.09.25 Ask All Sailors 22/1302 Little problems often become big ones if not solved early. Reboarding the yacht from our RIB along s
Rudder and Steering Radial Kraffert at 8:36am 02.09.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/451 I have a 1989 Hunter Legend 35.5. Over the 36 years of her service, the rudder stop rusted and bro
Non self tailing winches john6206 at 5:56am 02.09.25 Catalina 30 21/1352 Hey everyone, the 1983 Catalina 30 I looked at yesterday has non self tailing winches. Are those u
Yanmar 3gmf zinc Randy Church at 4:14am 02.09.25 Big Boats 4/479 Hunter 34 owners, Does the Yanmar 3gmf engine have an internal pencil zinc? Thank you
Opinions on "best" outboard motor brand Don S/V ILLusion at 9:34am 02.08.25 Ask All Sailors 33/2004 Have to replace my current 20 hp dinghy motor. Looking for opinions on what brand/type to buy. Not w
Mast Buoy for Hunter 15' TackandJibe at 7:44am 02.08.25 Parts Search 8/1012 Looking for a mast buoy for a Hunter 15'. Want to prevent turtling and figured having a buoy at the
Beneteau 373 scot at 3:36pm 02.07.25 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/385 Hi. I need to replace the clamshell vent covers on the boat's transom. The transom is molded for spe

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Please help me identify this trailer sailor shemandr at 6:10pm 06.01.25
Mast damage Allan12210 at 5:52pm 06.01.25 It is interesting that the mast in that area has a second piece riveted to the primary mast. The por
Please help me identify this trailer sailor (1) restless spirit at 5:08pm 06.01.25 Thanks to all who have commented and replied. I don't have any other info on her unfortunately. I ca
Bimini Top (6) patrickfarley at 4:51pm 06.01.25 231874231875231876231877231878
Has anyone installed and configured a Victon energy multiplus inverter charger ? colemj at 3:35pm 06.01.25 Did it say you needed a firmware update, or that a firmware update was available? I've found that i
Mast damage Southern Crux at 3:22pm 06.01.25 Requested a quote from US Spar as soon as the damage occurred . Hoping my insurance will cover and w
Has anyone installed and configured a Victon energy multiplus inverter charger ? Johann at 3:08pm 06.01.25 Hi all - many thanks for all the advise - just as an update: - physically installed, wired up and
No in-water hull scrubbers available? capta at 1:56pm 06.01.25 I'd imagine a quick Google should get you a contact for an in-water hull cleaner. A couple of times
Has anyone installed and configured a Victon energy multiplus inverter charger ? spadaforaj at 1:36pm 06.01.25 Hi all - many thanks for all the advise - just as an update: - physically installed, wired up and
sail number on brochure matches my boat but.... dlochner at 1:29pm 06.01.25 For reference, your current sail has a reef point and the sail in the brochure does not. Look ag
sail number on brochure matches my boat but.... Willams C Glass at 1:00pm 06.01.25 The mystery deepens. The other letters on the transom refer to the date and year of the build. Havi
Velcro tape for attaching solar panels to bimini skunther at 12:56pm 06.01.25 My panels are on my dodger since I do not have a Bimini, but my panels have holes at the corners an
sail number on brochure matches my boat but.... (2) Willams C Glass at 12:55pm 06.01.25 CTYH 8279 M78F this is what is etched on the back of the transom(and title). i just repainted above
sail number on brochure matches my boat but.... ...3TacksontheWater at 12:41pm 06.01.25 The mystery deepens. The other letters on the transom refer to the date and year of the build. Havin
sail number on brochure matches my boat but.... Richard19068 at 12:37pm 06.01.25 a 1978 catalina 22 with a hull #82xx on the exterior-starboard transom. the interior transom plat
sail number on brochure matches my boat but.... (2) Willams C Glass at 12:06pm 06.01.25 when comparing my boat with the brochure, my boat has a stern rail and the brochure does not I also
Please help me identify this trailer sailor (1) Will Gilmore at 11:47am 06.01.25 dimensions area lot like a Soling - (from 1964 - definitely not pre-WWII). Look up International 8
Broken gear on Maxwell 24ST winch dlochner at 11:35am 06.01.25 Maxwell sheet winches are no longer made, with production stopping in 1995 (see this 50th Anniversar
Broken gear on Maxwell 24ST winch kloudie1 at 10:32am 06.01.25 I agree with Allan.. My previous owner installed Lewmar 43 ST winches forward of the Maxwells. I do
Mast damage CrispyCringle at 10:23am 06.01.25 You may be able to get a salvaged mast. It takes some searching though. And I believe there are at l

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