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Adding Hardware to Cabin Top... (1) rpell1@msn.com at 7:57am 06.21.22 Mid-Size Boats 4/1546
Cape may 663 bridge clearance Cmp1110 at 6:37am 06.21.22 Ask All Sailors 27/3204 Good morning does anyone have a recent height on the route 663 bridge in cape may? We are planning a
Hunter Vision 32 motor mount size, vibration, white smoke sharkcus at 6:20am 06.21.22 Mid-Size Boats 7/931 I think I have every possible problem with this 3gm30f lol. First I'll start with: 1. Can someone wi
Autopilot core pack location on Catalina 380 Scottcampbell at 5:54am 06.21.22 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/517 Trying to find location of autopilot core pack. Drive cables go under helm, then not sure. cant f
I sailed a Sunfish! (1) Kermit at 5:07am 06.21.22 Ask All Sailors 35/3311
Portable AC or Water Cooler Suggestions John Marrone at 8:19pm 06.20.22 Catalina 22 12/2675 1987 Catalina 22 New Design First Summer and not sure staying overnight in this Humid Hot N Florida
Catalina 250 WB swinging on a mooring buoy sebastko at 7:26pm 06.20.22 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1666 Hello, I'm a new boat owner. I've seen my Catalina 250 (water ballast version) doing this funny danc
Best Flexible Solar Panels Monterey385 at 6:49pm 06.20.22 Ask All Sailors 4/3095 Looking to see if Renogy 175W Flexible Panels are still popular and recommended. Are there other be
Yeti Goal Zero c07chrisjohnson at 4:18pm 06.20.22 Big Boats 12/1990 Aloha, Saw the Yeti Goal Zero power supply and was wondering if anyone was able to basically power
Drain cover yogawme at 3:25pm 06.20.22 Ask All Sailors 6/1131 I'm new to sailing (dating a sailor). I am looking for suggestions for a part that can be placed ove
Dock line noise. Neil Spooner at 3:17pm 06.20.22 Ask All Sailors 21/3520 How do you keep your dock lines from creaking/groaning?
Mainsheet block Sutric at 2:24pm 06.20.22 Mid-Size Boats 7/1389 Looking for a bit of help. We broke the lower mainsheet block on our 1993 33.5 this weekend and I'm
Bahamas Hurricane History Revealed Johann at 1:11pm 06.20.22 Weather and Forecasting 7/1409 Very interesting study. It appears hurricane activity in the Bahamas has been DECREASING since the i
DOWNWIND Don Guillette at 12:56pm 06.20.22 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 18/5519 Probably a majority of sailors, if given the choice between closehaul/reaching and downwind would pi
Repairing gate value on Hunter 31 galley sink drain (3) Galind at 11:20am 06.20.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1064 Has anyone done repair on the gate valve on the galley sink? The valve may be original to the boat.
Breaker keeps jumping Belgian Chris at 11:09am 06.20.22 Ask All Sailors 7/702 Hello to all: I just bought a Beneteau First 29 (1984) - it needed a lot of TLC which we provided fo
Battery (1) rogerbalz at 7:39am 06.20.22 Catalina 22 9/1332 Boat has no battery would this one work Catalina 22 1989 Wing Keel? Or go with the 24DC?
Widgen date range (2) Rippey574 at 6:59am 06.20.22 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1252 Does this seem correct, I dated this as a 1971, trying to confirm before looking for manuals for thi
1983 Hunter 34 port side water tank removal ROBERT1228 at 5:42am 06.20.22 Big Boats 12/2094 I am trying to get to the port side water tank on my 1983 Hunter 34 but see no screws on the wooden
helm canopy gypsywind1980 at 3:24am 06.20.22 Ask All Sailors 13/1370 is there a add on canopy for a hunter 27 1980 over the helm

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Prop Halo? Tedd at 8:50am 08.09.25 I did ask one owner while he was launching his boat but he got the guard with the boat and didn't kn
Outhaul and traveler basic help please JBP-PA at 8:47am 08.09.25 Those don't have a flat. I use a Phillips (aka round shaft) screwdriver through the hole. Note also
Prop Halo? (1) Hello Below at 8:42am 08.09.25 I'm posting this in the PNW forum because I suspect the product I'm looking for may only be common
Prop Halo? Michael Davis at 8:41am 08.09.25 Not sure where you are Ted but can you find one on a boat near you and ask the owner?
Prop Halo? Tedd at 8:24am 08.09.25 @Johnb , As I said in my original post, I'm actually looking for this specific prop guard. And I ha
Prop Halo? Johnb at 8:15am 08.09.25 Google outboard propeller guard and make your choice
Refitting the Scuppers for Heavy Weather Confidence testingthewaters91 at 8:12am 08.09.25 We have a number of ocean-crossing sailors in our club. Many have modified their cockpit drainage b
What should I pay for Catalina 22 with trailer and motor? morbidfollower at 8:01am 08.09.25 We're trailer sailors. I think our best time preparing for launch would be about 35 minutes, but an
Prop Halo? Tedd at 7:46am 08.09.25 Are you suggesting putting them on an inboard prop? No, I have an outboard on my boat. One of the
Re Route mainsail halyard to cockpit David in Sandusky at 7:43am 08.09.25 Here is the link to my project to bring main and spinnaker halyards to the cockpit. A big convenienc
Refitting the Scuppers for Heavy Weather Confidence FastOlson at 7:42am 08.09.25 We have a number of ocean-crossing sailors in our club. Many have modified their cockpit drainage by
Replacement Brackets for hatches boris2point0 at 7:34am 08.09.25 No i think they are the same.
Prop Halo? jssailem at 7:25am 08.09.25 Tedd I have seen them on outboards. Are you suggesting putting them on an inboard prop? You may lik
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation Tedd at 7:09am 08.09.25 Please send updates! This has long been a dream of mine and I'm keen to learn more about your experi
Refitting the Scuppers for Heavy Weather Confidence thinwater at 7:04am 08.09.25 My understanding is the the most common cause of failure--other than terminally rotted hose or clips
cracked hatch danm1 at 6:30am 08.09.25 I see you are in Ct. I was too chicken to cut my own, so I went to these guys https://selectplastics
Gloucester 22 Owners (1) jpiombo67 at 6:23am 08.09.25 She is in the water!!!
cracked hatch Codybear at 6:18am 08.09.25 Yes, it is easy to get out. If you look between the sheets you will see a rubber stop. You just need
Refitting the Scuppers for Heavy Weather Confidence BigEasy at 6:16am 08.09.25 I have one scupper at aft end of cockpit, port side. Manufactured nylon barbed fitting on deck surf
Can anyone help me with this control panel guage Issue colemj at 5:48am 08.09.25 While the gauge face is cloudy, and that is enough to replace it if it can't be polished clear, I'd

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