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need a full set of cushions for a 88 26D pugetsoundsailer at 3:01pm 09.19.21 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/671 I'm in Pacific NW pugetsound area. Any mail order potental ? What can I expect to pay?
mast damage at deck mounting plate attachment point (1) pugetsoundsailer at 1:58pm 09.19.21 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/728 looking at getting my third Mac, this one had it's mast knocked over by a wire. any good threads or
C80 to E80 gczenis at 1:09pm 09.19.21 Ask All Sailors 2/450 C80 video wigging out. Trying to swap out with a E80 unit but cannot figure out the color codes. The
Asymm Spinnaker (1) bmccormick at 12:19pm 09.19.21 Ask An Oday Owner 10/875 I flew our spinnaker for the first time on my 1978 O'Day 25 CB yesterday. It is an asymmetrical, so
Can anyone id this boat? (1) SailingLoto at 8:14am 09.19.21 Ask All Sailors 3/482 I went to look at a Pearson and the marina owner told me to make an offer on any of the boats on thi
Permanently marking a PVC inflatable dink 31seahorse at 5:10am 09.19.21 Ask All Sailors 8/1372 Hello SBO Members, After much deliberation we will soon be the owners of a Zodiac PVC inflatable di
5200 or West Epoxy (1) DAVA390 at 3:37pm 09.18.21 Ask All Sailors 15/1107 This is whats left of the starboard side battery tray mount in my C.S. . 2005 vintage, gonna replace
Irwin 28 Systems Plymouth Sailor at 10:13am 09.18.21 Irwin 1/828
Sail Kote Saves the Day (again) (1) BigEasy at 10:01am 09.18.21 Ask All Sailors 9/657 Had to replace my spare halyard after it chafed in Hurricane Ida. The halyard was old ' beyond its
1987 Catalina 22 Circuit Panel John Marrone at 9:19am 09.18.21 Catalina 22 6/1432 Adding some USB Ports and Battery Voltage Indicator and not sure where to connect these devices. Fro
mail sail rigging questions (1) stricklandmma at 3:32am 09.18.21 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/901 I think I'm rigging my main sail wrong. 1. attach the boom. 2. slide the main sail up the mast 3. sl
Anyone around Fortman Marina, Alameda? HeatherE at 8:24pm 09.17.21 Ask All Sailors 18/1431 Hi, new to sailing, finished basic cruising... bought a CAL34. I don't know anyone in the Bay (move
Propane Locker on Beneteay 41S georgetheleo at 4:54pm 09.17.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/409 In checking out the safety of the propane set up on my 1990 Beneteau 41S5 I find its just really stu
Sailboat Conversion to Trawler Deep Sea at 12:24pm 09.17.21 Ask All Sailors 36/5090 I've just been reading some articles about converting my small sailboat to a Trawler. Does anyone h
Cal 21 Year Built Deep Sea at 12:19pm 09.17.21 Cal 6/1392 How can I tell when my Cal 21 was built? Wikipedia tells me that there were 500 Cal 21s built betwe
Hunter 410 Refrigerator Light Wiring Coastieee at 11:21am 09.17.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/356 Hi all! I've been perusing this site since around February soaking up some great info. I purchased m
Adjust lazy jacks while sailing? (1) AndyL at 10:09am 09.17.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/3091 I am new to having lazy jacks and wonder what people do regarding any adjustment or releasing of the
1/2" anchor line for my 34ftr?? DeniseO30 at 8:23am 09.17.21 Big Boats 18/1189 I will make it a point to look again but, when I first checked out the boat I noticed the anchor li
1/4 berth bulkhead (H34) DeniseO30 at 8:18am 09.17.21 Big Boats 14/1316 I hope to address access to the fuel tank and lazarette area in the next couple weeks. Question I h
how to judge appropriate draft in very light winds? danstanford at 5:31am 09.17.21 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 23/3124 This is kind of related to my post before about judging the line between more power and less drag, b

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My last boat - probably twodzusfittings at 3:21am 03.17.24 Less is often more.. Enjoy.
Hull color ronshara1 at 2:05am 03.17.24 Thank you all. I realize the match won't be perfect, just looking for what it might have been. It se
Hull color (2) ronshara1 at 2:01am 03.17.24 223555223556
Yamaha 26c Blue Horizon at 11:55pm 03.16.24 Hi Glsski - I'm a Yamaha 30 owner. I'm in Vancouver. I've taken out the rudder when I had some
My last boat - probably higgs at 9:45pm 03.16.24 What a bittersweet post! I hope you have many more years of enjoyable sailing ahead of you! Not b
Hull color Leeward Rail at 9:44pm 03.16.24 UV and weather changes gelcoat and any other material. The new original coating won't match the aged
My last boat - probably JohnBisMe at 9:39pm 03.16.24 What a bittersweet post! I hope you have many more years of enjoyable sailing ahead of you!
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina higgs at 9:38pm 03.16.24 Welcome to the forum!! I am so sorry to hear this. If you have not already done so, contact all th
NMEA 0183 to Wi-Fi Help Leeward Rail at 9:18pm 03.16.24 We used the "Yakker" version with Navionics for awhile a few years ago; it died after 2-3 seasons,
Found a 2003 C310 JRT at 8:44pm 03.16.24 Thanks Stu, this previous thread is from the previous owner, not me. The system has been good, I do
DIY Bimini Mount Genoa Track Car Not Too Shabby at 8:40pm 03.16.24 Nice work on the DIY cars! I'd remove the old mounts, personally, they would feel like clutter to m
New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5 JohnBisMe at 8:13pm 03.16.24 Thank you for the informative and useful reply! If you don't mind, I have a few follow-up question
DIY Bimini Mount Genoa Track Car Gene Neill at 7:55pm 03.16.24 Nice work on the DIY cars! I'd remove the old mounts, personally, they would feel like clutter to me
Water Line (1) dlochner at 7:42pm 03.16.24 I just redid my plumbing using Pex A. Pex A is more flexible and can be used with crimp rings or wit
Water Line jssailem at 7:39pm 03.16.24
SSB/HAM beginners study guide? Don S/V ILLusion at 7:12pm 03.16.24 I find this site offering on-line courses to be excellent. BTW, I sold my old marine SSB and replac
Water Line redlegmsg66 at 6:36pm 03.16.24 I was looking at the PEX, but it seems very stiff and likely hard to bend.
SSB/HAM beginners study guide? Rick D at 6:35pm 03.16.24 I find this site offering on-line courses to be excellent. BTW, I sold my old marine SSB and replace
Aftermarket arches for sailboats for mainsheet traveler FastOlson at 6:18pm 03.16.24 Thanks for the clarification. We like our bridge deck traveler. When under sail the loaded-up mainsh
Water Line (1) jssailem at 5:45pm 03.16.24 Two basic approaches. PEX A or B. I like A but they require a tool to make the connections. Here is

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