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Furlex Type A, for Pearson 26 (1) Jim Fink at 6:50am 09.27.21 Parts Search 1/895 Hi All, so, I had an anchor rope com loose and tear through our Furlex Type A set up. We need some o
Fresh water pump noise (1) ricksoth at 9:59pm 09.26.21 Ask All Sailors 9/3132 Hello all, I have flushed and sanitized the fresh water system in the old Cal, but the noise of the
Help me put my head plumbing back right Apex at 6:52pm 09.26.21 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 11/1278 My C'C 30 is currently set up with a bladder for grey water. Galley sink, and Head sink drains are
Rudder cables - need some help AwwShucks at 3:28pm 09.26.21 Catalina 310 15/2427 So in the midst of a race in the waters off Lewes, Delaware I needed to do a hard over in 20 knot wi
Quest Water Pipe Size (1) duck21 at 2:14pm 09.26.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1835 Hi all, I'm getting ready to winterize our 1996 Hunter 376 for the first time. I'd like to add a wa
Any advice for Anacapa Island day trip? (1) JackOlsen at 10:53am 09.26.21 Ask All Sailors 4/1006 198642 This summer, my kids and I made a trip to Catalina from Kings Harbor on our Mariner 19. I
Gunnel corrosion (3) sunlover at 10:39am 09.26.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/819 198637 198638 198639 I'm going to guess that gunnel should be sealed and the water should run off th
Water Heater/Air Conditioning system (2) Gary Ryan at 6:02am 09.26.21 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1036 What's the best way to winterize our air conditioning system? Any pointers for running antifreeze t
Loosening Alternator Belt (2) shank at 5:13am 09.26.21 Ask All Sailors 12/2336 Hello, I have an 82 Catalina 27 with a Universal 5411 and the drive belt (there's only one) keeps c
Seafarer 22 Wolfpack Six at 8:35pm 09.25.21 Trailer Sailors 2/1921 So, I was doing a little more searching around for trailerable boats, when I found one called the Se
M15 engine is overheating (3) catalina30 at 8:16pm 09.25.21 Engines and Propulsion 33/2286 I recently replaced the engine water pump and first time I took it out I noticed that before even ge
Easily removeable port visors / a great DIY project ! (7) eianm at 5:43pm 09.25.21 Big Boats 1/1770 Seaworthy port visor retaining brackets I have a 1991 Hunter 42 that I have owned for 10 years and
Leaking Boat Stanchions (1) sunlover at 4:51pm 09.25.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 24/3317 198613. How do I get off the cover? I did some light prying and decided to ask the group. Also, i
Take two: Sell day is NOT one of the happiest... rgranger at 3:47pm 09.25.21 Ask All Sailors 12/1132
Hunter 310 1997 Fuel tank replacement - pics of aft (3) mghunter310 at 3:36pm 09.25.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/1921 Hi my Hunter Ezell al tank has finally given up and started to leak. I've read all the posts as to
A simple list of preparations... SailorElliot at 1:58pm 09.25.21 Ask All Sailors 15/1343
OJ Flex Gland (1) Tally Ho at 12:31pm 09.25.21 Ask All Sailors 4/949 Has anyone used one of these dripless seals from Johnson? Or heard anything good or bad about them?
Outboard to rudder link Christopher Williams at 9:41am 09.25.21 Trailer Sailors 4/1237 Hello I looking for some photos of outboard to rudder link ,has someone made or fitted this link ,
Help remembering small cruiser name PaulH2504 at 6:50pm 09.24.21 Ask All Sailors 18/1482 I remeber reading an article about a small, inexpensive cruiser, but I can't remember the name of th
Bimini canvas replacement chriscampbell at 6:15pm 09.24.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/695

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Invest 95L shemandr at 5:28pm 07.05.24 "What a long strange trip it's been". And it's not even over.
Is my foresail too big? Bluebonnet87 at 5:15pm 07.05.24 Thank you, I may get a sailmaker to alter it. I live near Annapolis so shouldn't have issue finding
Is my foresail too big? Bluebonnet87 at 5:08pm 07.05.24 Thank you, I'll check them out
Pat Daily shemandr at 4:33pm 07.05.24 His signature song: v8g8gbbfhD4
Pat Daily JamesG161 at 3:37pm 07.05.24 He was called "Jimmy Buffet of the North'" Sad day for sure. Jim...
Electrical panel backing board jviss at 3:32pm 07.05.24 You still need to run 18 awg minimum wire runs, and I think most of us use 16 awg as a minimum to m
Gulf Coast, AL to FL Panhandle Move JamesG161 at 3:31pm 07.05.24 Please note the finger piers are still torn up on 3 of 4 piers, I am a member of the Yacht Club th
Gulf Coast, AL to FL Panhandle Move (1) JamesG161 at 3:25pm 07.05.24 Long Beach Harbor back up and running? This recent picture has no boats.
Invest 95L (2) JamesG161 at 3:20pm 07.05.24 The Texas Southern Coast line is being Alerted today. repared now. Dammit Jim...
Gulf Coast, AL to FL Panhandle Move Rick Webb at 3:03pm 07.05.24 is Long Beach Harbor back up and running?
Halyard Rigging problem / looking for rigging person in the Morehead NC area any suggestions or Contact info? kappykaplan at 2:58pm 07.05.24 You're probably not going to find anything open until Monday. Recommend your delivery captain talk
Halyard Rigging problem / looking for rigging person in the Morehead NC area any suggestions or Contact info? dunemanjim at 2:53pm 07.05.24 Appreciate the response. The Sheaving has slipped and the core is still attached. The sheaving is in
Hunter 380 non-skid paint Sailgunner at 2:21pm 07.05.24 Interdeck gray. Works and looks great.
Halyard Rigging problem / looking for rigging person in the Morehead NC area any suggestions or Contact info? RitSim at 1:49pm 07.05.24 if the halyard has not completely broken you can use it as a messenger line for a new halyard. Howe
Happy 248th Birthday, USA! (1) Leeward Rail at 11:59am 07.05.24 <p>
catalina 22 bimini recommendations pclarksurf at 11:17am 07.05.24 Recent thread on my version with some great input by others that have done similar: https://forums
Best non toxic anti-fouling for PNW? dlochner at 10:30am 07.05.24 I mention this because this hasn't been our experience in our home port of Bellingham. I was amazed
Best non toxic anti-fouling for PNW? Foswick at 10:28am 07.05.24 It has been pointed out that, for paint to be anti-fouling, it generally does this through being hos
Seeking Sailboat Recommendations for Lakeside Launch Crusty Ol Salt at 9:29am 07.05.24 I think i would get a nice trailer sailboat and launch at the nearest boat ramp. One fall on those
Sun Gypsy ( wondering 2024) jssailem at 9:05am 07.05.24 There are going to be some more completed cruises on the wall chart of the BC Coastline in the livin

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