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Anchor line question (1) waterman30 at 1:41pm 06.21.22 Smaller Boats 6/1264 Hi - Here is what my anchor line looks like (when it's not wrapped around headstay :)) What is purp
Sunbird 16 complete rig available? SamLust at 1:35pm 06.21.22 AMF 2/3026 I have a guy interested in my Sunbird 16 hull only. I am curious if there would be interest in the
Selden Furling Main Wrinkles mistermike55 at 1:26pm 06.21.22 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1085 We have a Selden in-mast furling main on our Catalina 385. We've had some trouble with jamming wrin
Solar Panel Charging Plymouth Sailor at 11:55am 06.21.22 Ask All Sailors 5/1089 Dear Sailors, I have a solar panel connected directly to my #1 battery and have a #2 battery as wel
Survey needed on a Hunter Passage 450 in Miami area SailorShaggy at 11:17am 06.21.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/397 Looking for surveyor recommendation in the Miami area for 97 Hunter Passage 450. I am not from the a
Looking for a surveyor in the Miami area SailorShaggy at 10:15am 06.21.22 Ask All Sailors 1/524 I am from out of the area and looking at '97 Passage 450 in the Miami area and need to have a buyers
Bimini for O'Day 302 Suri at 9:54am 06.21.22 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1001 Owner of an O'Day 302. I want to buy and install a Bimini. Can someone please advise me how to go
Good exercise for older boaters (1) Brian D at 9:09am 06.21.22 Sails Call Lounge 15/2300 206515G:eek:ood
Adding Hardware to Cabin Top... (1) rpell1@msn.com at 7:57am 06.21.22 Mid-Size Boats 4/1547
Cape may 663 bridge clearance Cmp1110 at 6:37am 06.21.22 Ask All Sailors 27/3208 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 7/932 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 0/518 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 35/3314
Portable AC or Water Cooler Suggestions John Marrone at 8:19pm 06.20.22 Catalina 22 12/2686 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 8/1668 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 4/3102 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 12/1996 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 21/3529 How do you keep your dock lines from creaking/groaning?
Mainsheet block Sutric at 2:24pm 06.20.22 Mid-Size Boats 7/1390 Looking for a bit of help. We broke the lower mainsheet block on our 1993 33.5 this weekend and I'm

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Complete Novice Orientation Foswick at 10:26pm 08.10.25
Recommissioning head and holding tank Project_Mayhem at 10:11pm 08.10.25 Muriatic acid doesn't harm the seals and valves?
Lifting a Hunter 23.5 on straps Project_Mayhem at 10:09pm 08.10.25 The teeth that lock many two post auto lifts are very small. I suggest a beam across the arms so the
Mid boom traveler use? jssailem at 9:57pm 08.10.25 Yes. That is true. the question. Is it in the best place for your purpose. I solo. Mine is located
Mid boom traveler use? RussC at 9:36pm 08.10.25 Russ. You would be a good candidate for an infinitely adjustable traveler trim. The lake conditions
Mid boom traveler use? RussC at 9:31pm 08.10.25 I love that. What's the contact for her business? Sorry Richard but she only contracts to her
Complete Novice Orientation jssailem at 8:56pm 08.10.25
Mid boom traveler use? jssailem at 8:46pm 08.10.25 Russ. You would be a good candidate for an infinitely adjustable traveler trim. The lake conditions
Spars Dalliance at 8:39pm 08.10.25
Spars sandpiper10471 at 8:27pm 08.10.25 Thanks Jim. What I was thinking.
The Rusty Compression Post Problem (4) Intrepid-II at 8:24pm 08.10.25 Looks good, Intrepid II. Did you use the "bolt coupler technique" for the broken forward keel bolt
Mid boom traveler use? Foswick at 7:50pm 08.10.25 Spending a few seasons on the race course will make anyone a better sailor and the tactics of racin
Hunter 29.5 2GM engine vibration Brian M H23 at 7:38pm 08.10.25 And just to make clear.. The reason I added a spacer in the coupling was to deal with two other issu
Complete Novice Orientation Foswick at 7:35pm 08.10.25 Thanks for the comments. I am not really looking for advice on what to teach or how, though thought
Hunter 29.5 2GM engine vibration (1) Brian M H23 at 7:29pm 08.10.25 Right on the money. Gets a little stiffer as the corrosion grabs hold. As spreviously mentioned,
Merit 22 owners (1) RussC at 7:17pm 08.10.25 Tired of getting a headache from lifting that pop top? not me. this is the third boat I've done thi
Electrical panel rebuild Foswick at 6:50pm 08.10.25 I'm glad to see you getting this done. I was wondering who was going to come clean up my panel. Than
Electrical panel rebuild dLj at 6:06pm 08.10.25 How did you make your boat picture on that panel? Nice looking work... dj
Mid boom traveler use? dlochner at 5:49pm 08.10.25 Yes. That. I raced a few times, did fine, but disliked the pressure. If you aren't sailing to win y
Mid boom traveler use? pgandw at 5:16pm 08.10.25 We used a traveler more on smaller boats than larger ones. The smaller the boat, the more it can af

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