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Ship/Maintenance log book Rjm st.petersburg at 7:40pm 04.17.22 Ask All Sailors 16/4117 I'm curious as to how people log their time, weather, distance, crew, maintenance, repairs, hours, s
shaft log hose Tom J at 6:16pm 04.17.22 Catalina 310 2/700 Anybody familiar with the size of the shaft log hose for our C310's? I'd like to order a new one be
Sealant for a dirty deck hull joint kendyoozed at 5:18pm 04.17.22 Ask All Sailors 4/447 My Macgregor 26D has a shoebox deck hull joint. It was never bonded or sealed from the factory. Simp
'81 Hunter 33 Project: Muffler Replacement (2) Rabe at 3:08pm 04.17.22 The Cherubini Hunters 5/850 Well it's been over 6 months since I told you guys about my leaking muffler, Leaking Muffler \| Sailb
Cracked stern tube (1) Caboteur at 11:45am 04.17.22 Ask All Sailors 2/515 Is it possible or advisable to glass over the tube end. Making certain the Volvo piece still fits.
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included Crusty Ol Salt at 11:08am 04.17.22 Ask All Sailors 59/13184 I thought of this while reading another thread. Instead of side tracking that one to hunt rabbits I
Knocking sounds when sailing down wind Avi at 9:01am 04.17.22 S2 7/1910 Hello everyone. I got a 1979 S2 9.2C, Yanmar 2Q15 engine. When I sail down wind, engine off and in n
Gas prices, inflation concerns yappasailing at 8:22am 04.17.22 Ask All Sailors 24/2484
H240 Stuck Keel Removal Tip SolentHunter at 8:17am 04.17.22 Smaller Boats 3/821 I've read into the process of replacing the keel lifting line before taking on the task and correct
25.5 Port side bulkhead (1) Cptstarz at 6:23am 04.17.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/751 My port side bulhead as rotted and shifted. I need to replace it, what is the thickness of the marin
Where have you seen rain water infiltration/leaks on Oceanis 41/45? TropicalSeattle at 3:36am 04.17.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/999
water leak in side deck window, what would be best to seal the surface mounted glass CharlieAnn at 8:48pm 04.16.22 Ask All Sailors 10/1311 on 1997 hunter 310.
Two-battery LiFePo4 system? jviss at 6:09pm 04.16.22 Musings With Maine Sail 27/4672 I am thinking of going for a Victron 100Ah LiFePo4 battery for my house, and a Victron 20Ah LiFePo4
Speaker installation fred1diver at 5:54pm 04.16.22 Ask All Sailors 7/994
Engine Coolant Hoses to Hot Water Heater/Tank c130king at 4:00pm 04.16.22 Catalina 310 10/3023 Hello All, The hoses that route hot coolant from my engine to the hot water heater/tank and then ba
Rudder uphaul and downhaul line diagram for Hunter 23.5 Sailing Tiger at 2:13pm 04.16.22 Smaller Boats 1/1029 I am looking for a diagram of routing for the rudder uphaul and downhaul line for my Hunter 23.5 wit
Adding a third battery to the system fred1diver at 1:54pm 04.16.22 Ask All Sailors 16/2836 Hey every, looked at a few posts but I am still as confused as before, so I know it has been talked
Hunter 28 or 28.5 Rudder HalfAfloatDave at 12:27pm 04.16.22 Mid-Size Boats 2/706 Hi all, anyone have a picture of their Hunter 28.5 or 28 rudder out of the water? Better yet, any d
Managing the water ballast in my Hunter 240 Dolphin55 at 10:24am 04.16.22 Smaller Boats 18/2526 I love this forum. Gives me access to a wealth of knowledge regarding sailing and my boat. As I cont
Hank on vs Furler Help/Information Wanted jmczzz at 10:16am 04.16.22 Ask All Sailors 42/4536

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Sailing Tender Davidasailor26 at 7:04pm 04.08.25 I agree with Foswick - judging by the graininess along some of the other edges it looks like the pic
Sailing Tender Foswick at 7:00pm 04.08.25 That's a really bad image interpretation. Well, I'm not sure we can say that because we don't know w
Sails, materials, designs - so many questions Davidasailor26 at 6:35pm 04.08.25 Love that photo! I definitely do not have laminate sails... Are you up north on the Chesapeake? Ha
Hatch boards vents smokey73 at 6:04pm 04.08.25 Might I ask, what does your "passive exhaust vent" look like?
I need a rigger on Eagle Mountain Lake! stickinthemud57 at 5:59pm 04.08.25 I keep my boat at Scott's Landing in Grapevine and an old guy named Perry (PT Rigging) does a lot of
B&R rig tuning take 1 colemj at 5:18pm 04.08.25 There should be no worry at all about diagonal tension because you are loosening one side and tighte
Hatch boards vents Timm R Oday25 at 4:53pm 04.08.25 pgandw , your experiance and many other reviewers of the solar powered vents was the reason I though
Sails, materials, designs - so many questions colemj at 4:32pm 04.08.25 I would hesitate to use anyone that does not come to the boat to measure. Especially with the sail
Sails, materials, designs - so many questions (1) colemj at 4:28pm 04.08.25 What kind of main sail are you runnning? Furling? Non-furling? dj Catamaran with a large roach e
Sails, materials, designs - so many questions colemj at 4:27pm 04.08.25 A couple of friends have 3Di sails, they love the shape and how well the sail holds it shape. Howev
Sails, materials, designs - so many questions dLj at 4:16pm 04.08.25 We have had 3Di Endurance sails (dyneema and kevlar) for the past 5yrs. 3Di is really only the man
Sails, materials, designs - so many questions dLj at 4:10pm 04.08.25 The offshore lofts often work with several different smaller lofts. The advantage to using a smalle
Sails, materials, designs - so many questions colemj at 4:09pm 04.08.25 I've heard about these. I've also heard some mixed reviews of the 3Di. Do you have any direct exper
Sails, materials, designs - so many questions dLj at 3:55pm 04.08.25 I just went through the process of pricing sails in the fall, and my new main and jib are arriving
Sails, materials, designs - so many questions dlochner at 3:54pm 04.08.25
Mainsail Question dLj at 3:39pm 04.08.25 Going back to the OP we are talking about an ODay 25 on a lake. So that narrows the discussion qui
Sails, materials, designs - so many questions (1) Davidasailor26 at 3:33pm 04.08.25 I just went through the process of pricing sails in the fall, and my new main and jib are arriving i
Sails, materials, designs - so many questions dLj at 3:32pm 04.08.25 A couple of friends have 3Di sails, they love the shape and how well the sail holds it shape. Howev
Mainsail Question shemandr at 3:26pm 04.08.25 Going back to the OP we are talking about an ODay 25 on a lake. So that narrows the discussion quit
Engine Overheating Tally Ho at 3:02pm 04.08.25 My raw water pick up (tru-hull) was completely blocked with zebra mussels at the end of last season

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