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Rescue off New Jersey coast on Friday evening Scott T-Bird at 2:51pm 05.07.22 Ask All Sailors 10/1410 https://www.app.com/story/news/local/emergencies/2022/05/07/coast-guard-rescues-2-overturned-sailboa
Beneteau 343 Wire Rigging Specs? kellyr073 at 12:40pm 05.07.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/2386 Hi, new to the forum. Just purchased a 2005 343, and the mast was stepped recently. Would like the
Mystery bottom paint coating (1) bigchief at 12:32pm 05.07.22 Ask All Sailors 9/1338 I have a hunter 23.5 with some old bottom paint from previous owner. The black stuff appears ablativ
Hunter 260 Sink Switch Out (2) philiefay at 9:55am 05.07.22 Smaller Boats 3/907 I am hoping to replace the original sink with something more practical are per attached. Anyone hav
2019 beneteau 41.1 drawer box and finish ojaiBeneteau411 at 7:21am 05.07.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/819 I am looking to add a few drawers to my boat and was wondering if anyone knew who the drawer box man
2019 beneteau 41.1 drawer box and finish ojaiBeneteau411 at 7:17am 05.07.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/13 I am looking to add a few drawers to my boat and was wondering if anyone knew who the drawer box man
Universal M-25XPBC stalling / throttle problems dhandzy at 7:09am 05.07.22 Catalina 310 0/22 Hi -- I can start the engine on my Catalina 310 but it behaves as if starved of fuel and stalls at t
Universal M-25XPBC stalling dhandzy at 7:00am 05.07.22 Engines and Propulsion 8/1243 Hi -- I can start the engine on my Catalina 310 but it behaves as if starved of fuel and stalls at t
Quick Windless shanker at 6:16am 05.07.22 Parts Search 1/426 I have some issues with a seized up Quick Windlass. does anyone know who can service these? or any o
Broken Steel Bolt in Universal M 12 Engine StanleyJ at 3:24am 05.07.22 Ask All Sailors 13/1511 Fellow Sailors: I have been attempting to correct the alternator belt alignment on my Universal M-1
Beneteau 36 cc autopilot installation Mattcia123 at 12:27am 05.07.22 Ask All Sailors 4/683
Roast my boat! 1994 Hunter 26 towchristopher at 8:41pm 05.06.22 Smaller Boats 11/1778 Roast my boat! My story: Learned to sail in San Francisco Bay. ASA 101, 102, 103, 104, 108. Moved t
Roast my boat! 1994 Hunter 26 towchristopher at 8:24pm 05.06.22 Trailer Sailors 0/26 Roast my boat! My story: Learned to sail in San Francisco Bay. ASA 101, 102, 103, 104, 108. Moved t
H260 in Upper Potomac and Chesapeake Bay Caption James T at 4:14pm 05.06.22 Smaller Boats 4/790 I have recently moved to North Virginia just south of DC. I have started looking for a sailboat of s
Help replacing sheave divider on a Hunter 26 (2) MySong at 4:08pm 05.06.22 Smaller Boats 13/1437 In the pic below you can see the sheaves at the base of my mast. As some point they had a plastic di
What Brand Mast/Boom do I have? (2) MySong at 4:03pm 05.06.22 Smaller Boats 5/1452 What brand mast/boom do I have on my 1994 Hunter 26? The Millenium Falcon looking sticker is on the
Catalina 34 mKII thinking of buying one? What to look for on this make boat? Redhead at 3:55pm 05.06.22 Ask All Sailors 5/3901 thinking buying Catalina 34 MKII any issues to watch for
Sailing the Heel (1) Two Sails at 3:54pm 05.06.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 21/4221 So far this has been a great start to the season. My 2005 H33 seems very happy to heel 22-25 degrees
Bowsprit seat? (1) BroncoJohn at 3:06pm 05.06.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/876 I am a couple weeks away from transporting a 2002 386 Hunter home. It appears the previous owner ins
Is My Main Furled Backward (1) dkinzer at 2:59pm 05.06.22 Big Boats 8/1303 I have been reading through the Selden Furling Mast Manual and I noted that it specifically indicate

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sail number on brochure matches my boat but.... Richard19068 at 12:37pm 06.01.25 a 1978 catalina 22 with a hull #82xx on the exterior-starboard transom. the interior transom plat
sail number on brochure matches my boat but.... (2) Willams C Glass at 12:06pm 06.01.25 when comparing my boat with the brochure, my boat has a stern rail and the brochure does not I also
Please help me identify this trailer sailor (1) Will Gilmore at 11:47am 06.01.25 dimensions area lot like a Soling - (from 1964 - definitely not pre-WWII). Look up International 8
Broken gear on Maxwell 24ST winch dlochner at 11:35am 06.01.25 Maxwell sheet winches are no longer made, with production stopping in 1995 (see this 50th Anniversar
Broken gear on Maxwell 24ST winch kloudie1 at 10:32am 06.01.25 I agree with Allan.. My previous owner installed Lewmar 43 ST winches forward of the Maxwells. I do
Mast damage CrispyCringle at 10:23am 06.01.25 You may be able to get a salvaged mast. It takes some searching though. And I believe there are at l
sail number on brochure matches my boat but.... ...3TacksontheWater at 10:19am 06.01.25 I infer from your post that you are not the original owner. Is this assumption correct? If so, the n
Diy cable tray??? dlochner at 10:00am 06.01.25 I meant heat resistance from the engine running beneath it, not wiring issues The engine space sh
Diy cable tray??? Project_Mayhem at 9:45am 06.01.25 If the cable bundle gets so hot that heat resistant materials are needed there are serious problems
Broken gear on Maxwell 24ST winch Allan12210 at 9:35am 06.01.25 Claude, Looking at one of those documents, you are correct that the non-ST 24 can be converted to a
Please help me identify this trailer sailor Leeward Rail at 9:21am 06.01.25 unless you have a special trailer with a super long tongue the yacht club's crane will be needed to
Please help me identify this trailer sailor Leeward Rail at 9:17am 06.01.25 What a nice looking boat ! @Joe .. I will crew.
Mast damage Southern Crux at 9:13am 06.01.25
New Owner of a Pearson 30 - A Story That Still Feels Surreal Ralph Johnstone at 9:02am 06.01.25 What a great feeling to see there really is good in the world after the daily dose of sewage we're s
27-2 questions Wrinkledpants at 8:37am 06.01.25 I recently acquired a derelict 1989 27-2. I'm looking for a manual for properly rigging the boat.
Diy cable tray??? danooxnard at 8:27am 06.01.25
Velcro tape for attaching solar panels to bimini fred1diver at 8:24am 06.01.25 My panels are on my dodger since I do not have a Bimini, but my panels have holes at the corners and
Please help me identify this trailer sailor PaulK at 8:21am 06.01.25 Agree with @shemandr that the looks and dimensions area lot like a Soling - (from 1964 - definitely
Anyway to improve this outboard bracket pgandw at 8:16am 06.01.25 The vibration from a single cylinder 4 stroke firing once every other revolution is not trivial. 2
Broken gear on Maxwell 24ST winch Claude L.-Auger at 8:12am 06.01.25 Following my post of yesterday and your answers and suggestions I did a search and came across a Max

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