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Said goodbye to an old friend (6) Maine Sail at 6:01am 06.15.22 Ask All Sailors 16/1680 So a chapter in our life is over. My wife and I have been sailing together for 32 years and since 20
Mystery wheel (1) jimshipsky at 5:26am 06.15.22 Ask All Sailors 9/1396 My son recently saw this boat in Gdansk, Poland. I noticed the wheel is half below decks. I wonder w
Looking for pictures of 87 Hunter 23' trailer wheels CoralRose at 11:00pm 06.14.22 Smaller Boats 3/508 Hello, I have original wheels on my 1987 Hunter 23' trailer. Can anyone send/post pictures of close
Emergency Monty 17 (pretty rough shape!) need guidance. Epic1969 at 10:56pm 06.14.22 Trailer Sailors 16/2802
Honda fuel line disconnect (4) ctrout at 4:21pm 06.14.22 Ask All Sailors 4/1523 I have a Honda BF75 7.5hp four stroke CDI motor from the 80s on my Catalina 22. The 3 gallon fuel ta
BOAT INSURANCE/BOAT RELOCATION The_Sailing_Pelican at 3:01pm 06.14.22 Ask All Sailors 7/1017 Ok, new situation. I'm about to insure the boat prior to relocation to FL from ME. Should I inform t
delay relay for when bilge pump on sunlover at 2:55pm 06.14.22 Ask All Sailors 4/857 I'm trying to work out an alarm (hopefully never used) that will go off when the bilge pump switch i
C320 Refrigerator Don Martens at 11:35am 06.14.22 Mid-Size Boats 3/1958 We have Hull 283. Refrigerator ran last season. This Spring after recommission, refrigerator is no
Instrument Package Recommendation C22-Promise at 11:00am 06.14.22 Ask All Sailors 6/3859 Hi All Sailors, I recently purchased a Catalina 22. Its a MKII and is pretty bare bones right now.
Stress Cracking Along The Hull Just Below The Waterline and The Rudder Shaft (3) jmcdowel at 8:15am 06.14.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 15/4666 Hi All, Long time listener, first time poster. I'm currently looking at purchasing a 1985 Beneteau F
Vintage Yachts Leopotter at 7:13am 06.14.22 Ask All Sailors 2/500 Does anyone know of a forum for boats from the 1950? I have a 1959 Van Dam Nordia, built as one of n
Got a tan while sailing? (1) Brian D at 8:55pm 06.13.22 Sails Call Lounge 0/710 206220
Catalina 30 with a tangerine orange hull - have you seen it? Gus The Impaler at 6:58pm 06.13.22 Catalina 30 0/540 Hello Catalina Owners. I've never owned a Catalina, but I've spend time sailing on a 30 and a 36 t
Catalina 310 Holding Tank question (1) SwanSong at 2:44pm 06.13.22 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/915 Just purchased our 13th boat, a 2000 model year Cat310, (a Dock Condo for our aging years), after fo
Seven Mile Bridge Marathon Larry Pierce at 12:36pm 06.13.22 Ask All Sailors 7/1825 I have heard conflicting answers to the following question. Can I get my 2006 Hunter 45cc, with in
2 blade max vs 3 blade fixed for control Kingjus at 12:28pm 06.13.22 Engines and Propulsion 6/963 I currently have a 2 blade maxi feathering blade on my 37c the old owner said it was great for racin
Oday 28 Centerboard rigging FireWarrior423 at 11:32am 06.13.22 Bigger Boats 2/958 Two years ago, I picked up a 1982 Oday 28 with a centerboard. I sail in relatively shallow water an
Vision 32 AC/DC panel re-work zephyr070 at 10:16am 06.13.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/836 A series of POs have left the wiring on both the AC and DC sides of my distribution panel a bit a me
Scary thought for all solo sailors! Scott T-Bird at 7:36am 06.13.22 Ask All Sailors 12/1831 https://www.ladbible.com/news/sailor-swims-17km-sharkinfested-waters-in-pitch-black-panama-sea-20220
Hunter legend 37.5 gary keating at 7:31am 06.13.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/562 Looking for an electric diagram for a 1999 37.5 hunter legend Thank you

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Marina Maneuvers Indysailor at 3:28am 07.30.25 While reading the description, my own mental image of how to get out was basically the same, though
Atomic 4 strange behaviour fred1diver at 2:01am 07.30.25 We noticed the timing problem when we tried to adjust the idle speed, it would shut down when trying
Tsunami Watch garymalmgren at 9:56pm 07.29.25 RE;Others might not be so protected. I am concerned for @garymalmgren. thanks Foswick. My home is
Circumnavigating Vancouver Island Hello Below at 9:11pm 07.29.25 In coming! Michael, hold on to your hat and batten down the hatches. Tsunami Advisory - West Coast V
Atomic 4 1978 carburetor Rich Stidger at 8:43pm 07.29.25 On my A4 in my 1968 Morgan 30, the fuel tank was above the engine. There was a spring-loaded valve
Merit 22 owners (1) RussC at 8:41pm 07.29.25 I am thinking of having the bottom of the new mast cut to the cam shape. I've seen at least one Me
Atomic 4 1978 carburetor Boatyarddog at 8:20pm 07.29.25 As I remember from my A4 on my Ranger 29 that is normal. Not to be confused with OK. If the fuel
Merit 22 owners nightek at 8:06pm 07.29.25 How many times a year do you step the mast? if you only raise it a couple times a year you have a l
Tsunami Watch MFD at 7:50pm 07.29.25 https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/live
West Neverland Yacht Club Jan_H at 7:44pm 07.29.25 I love it! Is WNYC open for membership?
Sailing at night MFD at 7:38pm 07.29.25 I very much enjoy sailing at night, and there are certainly additional risks. Most charter places he
Selden inmast furler system failing MFD at 7:33pm 07.29.25 Has regular maintenance, like greasing the bearings at the top of the mast, been done regularly?
Friendly letter from Canada Transport. jssailem at 7:28pm 07.29.25 It appears that the zone along the west side of North Pender has been extended to 0.5 nm into the Sw
Selden inmast furler system failing Jan_H at 7:28pm 07.29.25 It sounds like the slot in the mast is pinched at the lower spreader that is giving you grief gettin
Tsunami Watch MFD at 7:27pm 07.29.25 I am anchored in Port Townsend. A little bit close, but around 'yet another' corner from direct act
Tsunami Watch (1) mermike at 7:13pm 07.29.25 I'm the blue dot. Outside the zone.
Friendly letter from Canada Transport. mermike at 7:11pm 07.29.25 The zones are marked on my Canadian ENC charts, but not at all scales. If I recall there was a virua
Water in the bilge Scott T-Bird at 6:24pm 07.29.25 Any news on this issue?
Friendly letter from Canada Transport. Mark Maulden at 6:15pm 07.29.25
Sarasota bay Don S/V ILLusion at 6:12pm 07.29.25 We sail out of Sarasota Bay. What is your question?

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