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Hunter 42 Passage Grounding wires in center bilge. (1) n0where at 8:10am 08.01.25 Big Boats 20/2027 Hello All, I have a 1994 passage and I am re-doing the binding system, etc. There are two black wi
Please Delete BAD ORCA at 7:53am 08.01.25 Musings With Maine Sail 0/21 Nevermind. Please delete mods. Figured it out.
rotten deck under the helm wildegroot at 6:57am 08.01.25 Ask An Oday Owner 18/1286 Has anyone here ever had to deal with a rotten deck under the helm? We have an Oday 35 and I'm thin
New rigging for 222 Mhertz at 5:07am 08.01.25 Ask An Oday Owner 3/89 I have new rigging for 222 from DRMarine. If anyone can use this, text me at 917-287-8174.
1983 C&C Spreader Wobble thetone at 7:59pm 07.31.25 C&C 4/619 Hello, I noticed a wobble in my port side spreader today. My rigger said it may be that some of the
Heartwarming scene today! (4) Scott T-Bird at 2:52pm 07.31.25 Ask All Sailors 9/753 We often talk about whether or not the sailing tradition is alive and well and how it's a shame that
Teak upkeep douglasd at 2:50pm 07.31.25 Ask All Sailors 20/1368 I am wondering about the logistics for maintaining teak trim. I am thinking of switching from varnis
Oil filter number for Atomic 4 GBeck at 11:18am 07.31.25 Catalina 30 3/454 Can someone tell me the oil filter number for an Atomic 4 . I haven't been able to find it. Many fil
Unexplained situation last night fred1diver at 3:39am 07.31.25 Ask All Sailors 7/494 Ok, so this to me is a bit mind blowing we went out to anchor to see a local yearly fireworks comp
AI and sailing decision making. garymalmgren at 12:59am 07.31.25 Ask All Sailors 5/443 Greetings from Japan. I went out a couple of weeks ago on the tail of a typhoon. Not too far and a f
Albin Vega 27 first time owner (2) �?iban at 10:16pm 07.30.25 Ask All Sailors 19/1289 Hi everyone. I just bought my Vega. Its been a long time coming. I have never owned one before but i
ODay 40 Battery Wiring DonEvans at 7:15pm 07.30.25 Bigger Boats 1/345
Removing Raymarine ST4000+ from Edson Destroyer Wheel -- Need Guidance (2) testingthewaters91 at 5:26pm 07.30.25 Ask All Sailors 42/2701 Hey all, Solo sailor here working on my 1981 Hunter Cherubini 30. I'm trying to remove a Raymarine
Panda Generator not powering air conditioning brussellbalance at 5:13pm 07.30.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/344 My generator works fine. It powers the "house AC circuits, but does not power the air conditioning
Need Help: Prop Shaft Jam Nut Won't Budge (2) testingthewaters91 at 4:43pm 07.30.25 Ask All Sailors 73/4920
Water maker in the Salish? DinghySailor at 10:19am 07.30.25 Ask All Sailors 9/729
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation (2) mermike at 7:19am 07.30.25 Pacific North West Cruisers 62/5372 At anchor in the Walkem Islands, Johnstone Strait, BC. I have long wanted to circumnavigate Vancouve
1981 Sabre 30 Keelbolts Handy_Andy at 3:41am 07.30.25 Sabre Sailboats 1/353 I am looking at buying this model and vintage of boat and was wondering about the keelbolts and what
Hunter 22 (80s) questions quiggers at 8:39pm 07.29.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/893 I am sure there are many threads on people buying a 22 and I have been scouring the forum. Some of
Water Tank Paulam at 7:41pm 07.29.25 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/27 re 1987 36 - my water tank develops pressure when filling. Vent is clear.

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Mast Gate Joe at 8:09am 12.22.25 Call the factory....... W. D. Schock Corp.
Holiday Greetings Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:55am 12.22.25 You may have ruined Christmas for that kid and every other kid who sees it for life! At least you co
Crack Epidemic at the Boatyard Muttondressedaslamb at 7:46am 12.22.25 Or you could simply mount the tree in the broken stand and not water it. It should be ok for 12 da
Crack Epidemic at the Boatyard PaulK at 6:59am 12.22.25 Or you could simply mount the tree in the broken stand and not water it. It should be ok for 12 day
Atomic 4 Rebuild (Inprogress) Night Watch at 6:52am 12.22.25 xOw3dvEpBvk Finally, almost ready to go back in the boat. Will run for an hour or so to work out s
Holiday Greetings (1) Kermit at 6:48am 12.22.25 This might be a good way to combine my 2 careers. Merry Christmas to one and all!
Speedseal It's Back???? Justin_NSA at 6:19am 12.22.25 Wonderful ! A PO had already installed a Speedseal on Bella. I installed their upgrade kit back in 2
Help us all Understand proper preparation and cleaning options. Do's and Dont's you can offer? jssailem at 6:15am 12.22.25 :plus: With @thinwater
Help us all Understand proper preparation and cleaning options. Do's and Dont's you can offer? dlochner at 6:03am 12.22.25 Not trying to veer this conversation off course but small amounts of Scotch Brite pads become embed
Hello...I now own a Bristol 29.9 and am wondering what the small hole in the lower hull is for? Project_Mayhem at 5:50am 12.22.25 If it's threaded, then it's probably a garboard. If not, follow the advice in previous posts
Help us all Understand proper preparation and cleaning options. Do's and Dont's you can offer? Project_Mayhem at 5:47am 12.22.25 Maroon Scotch Brite pads are more abrasive than the green ones. I often use those between coats whe
Help us all Understand proper preparation and cleaning options. Do's and Dont's you can offer? dlochner at 5:30am 12.22.25 Epoxy takes a long time cure, the curing process continues even after the epoxy is hard to the touch
GOOD Automatic windlass model 5/8 work on a sailboat Woodworks1 at 5:30am 12.22.25
Speedseal It's Back???? Project_Mayhem at 5:24am 12.22.25 Surprisingly they don't have anything listed for the Universal M25/35's or Sherwood pumps
Help us all Understand proper preparation and cleaning options. Do's and Dont's you can offer? thinwater at 5:18am 12.22.25 I suggest focusing on function more than the specific words they use. This is causing you to over an
Help us all Understand proper preparation and cleaning options. Do's and Dont's you can offer? Carl Wonderful at 9:31pm 12.21.25 Also sometimes the instructions just say something like "clean up the sanding residue" or something
Help us all Understand proper preparation and cleaning options. Do's and Dont's you can offer? Carl Wonderful at 9:28pm 12.21.25 Almost all of your questions can be answered by reading the instructions for the product you are us
Help us all Understand proper preparation and cleaning options. Do's and Dont's you can offer? dlochner at 7:58pm 12.21.25 Almost all of your questions can be answered by reading the instructions for the product you are usi
GOOD Automatic windlass model 5/8 work on a sailboat dlochner at 7:34pm 12.21.25 I've never heard of the Good Windlass brand, so I am not in a position to voice an opinion about the
GOOD Automatic windlass model 5/8 work on a sailboat jssailem at 5:55pm 12.21.25 It is a learning process. I like to consider is as a whole system. Windlass, anchor, chain, rode (r

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