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bld's boat bld855 at 7:17am 05.23.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/1304 how can you bring back the shine to the top side of a 1986 28.5??? any idea how I can get a hold of
Checking My Avatar Only Piratenorm at 7:02am 05.23.10 Catalina 30 2/1527 Just posting this to check my avatar. Fair winds all.
Depth Sounder Problem RussB at 6:11am 05.23.10 S2 4/4475 Greetings, I was out for my spring shakedown cruise and my SignetMarine SL172 depth sounder failed
Building and installing new roller furling Ken Palmer at 5:55am 05.23.10 Ask All Sailors 5/3081 Last year my old Hood roller furling on my Hunter 33.5 bit the dust, taking with it the forestay. I
Owners cabin leak ajonesey402 at 4:28am 05.23.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1819 I've got a leak going on in the aft/owners cabin of my "new to me" Legend 40.5 The rear bulkhead a
Boom channel wufibugs at 10:42pm 05.22.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1258 The boom on my 1986 Hunter 31' has 2 internal channels, each with rollers at the aft end. A line oc
Head Wall wufibugs at 10:36pm 05.22.10 Ask All Sailors 10/2334 The laminate on the wall in the head that separates the head from the main cabin dining area is dela
trailer winch trouble SeaMoreMike at 7:36pm 05.22.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1398 :confused: Pull up to boat ramp, set boat on trailer, hook winch hook to bow eye, slowly drive up ra
Battens needed... Deleted member 78819 at 7:29pm 05.22.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/1099 Rigged the sails on my new to me 1991 Hunter 28 this week. The previous owner must have misplaced t
Changing the windows BlindCat at 5:59pm 05.22.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1845 Hi There, Looks like I have the fever(('^#^#()^+ I am back at fixing an old boat, I have made new*
Why Only One Reef Point - Older Catalina Full Baton Sail rardiH36 at 5:54pm 05.22.10 Big Boats 6/5855 Hello Catalina Owners: For the last couple of years I have been using a second-hand full baton Ca
Proper topping lift rigging for '91 Hunter 23? isaksp00 at 5:24pm 05.22.10 Smaller Boats 11/6305 Just bought a '91 Hunter 23. Previous owner had, I think, modified the topping lift by attaching a w
tilting bow thruster rbrown77138 at 2:20pm 05.22.10 Trailer Sailors 22/5437 Well I'm the one that automated the keel on my Helsen 22. I have added a bow thruster, a remote con
How to cut Mainsail on 28.5 for Bimini jamescyu at 2:18pm 05.22.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/2097 I am installing a custom bimini on my H28.5 with 6 foot 1 inch headroom. I got a sail maker to cut t
Anyone know of a Mac 26 for sale in OKC Range Mick at 1:50pm 05.22.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1888 As you may have seen on my other post I am looking at replacing a boat. Looked into some others but
O'Day hull numbers and Year built broadmargins at 1:20pm 05.22.10 Day Sailers 4/16970 I have acquired a very older Spirit model--10'2" sail number 104. How do you decipher the build dat
winches gkboomtown at 12:48pm 05.22.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1193 Does anyone know what kind of winches and the size that were used on a Pearson 31-2 built in 1988
mast climbing bad_com_pany at 10:57am 05.22.10 Smaller Boats 6/1695 first of all have seen pics of guys up the mast and wiondering why its done and second how the heck
Wilcox-Crittendon models Taxwizz at 10:27am 05.22.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2492 Greetings; I just bought a Nonsuch 30, with a Wilcox-Crittendon bronze head. Unfortunately, the inp
Cub Scow 12 information newtosailing at 9:05am 05.22.10 Ask All Sailors 5/10067 I am having a hard time finding any information online about the Cub Scow 12 sailboat. I'm pretty su

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Here's something you don't see every day Will Gilmore at 7:28am 03.13.22 In which constellation is "Taco Bell"! Tortillus the Bull. :poop: -Will
Bristol 24 water tank SV Gutsy Lady at 7:28am 03.13.22 Likely not structural. It is possible the installer secured the tank to the hull with screws and gl
Allied Titanium? (1) dLj at 7:21am 03.13.22 Does your canse iron essentially look like this?
How best to change from Shore power to Ship Power DArcy at 7:14am 03.13.22 Think I'm harsh? I think your comments are rude. Not necessarily wrong, just poorly presented. @M
New O'day 28 Owner with lots of questions Clutch Cargo at 7:09am 03.13.22 Waterking2, thanks for the post. This is good to know. May I ask what brand of hose you used? Par
Allied Titanium? dLj at 7:08am 03.13.22 I've never used Allied Titanium. Looking at their website, I'd guess they are a legitimate company j
How best to change from Shore power to Ship Power jssailem at 6:59am 03.13.22 Hello Mike. You were a "New boat Owner" in August 2020 with "20 years experience sailing on other pe
Purchasing Sails DougM at 6:44am 03.13.22 I have used Latell in Deltaville mostly for sail maintenance and have been pleased with their servic
Allied Titanium? joe28532 at 6:42am 03.13.22 I'm not familiar with Allied Titanium but did some work with a US Army Chemical Demilitarization fa
Allied Titanium? smokey73 at 6:37am 03.13.22 I'm not familiar with Allied Titanium but did some work with a US Army Chemical Demilitarization fac
Here's something you don't see every day All U Get at 6:33am 03.13.22 In which constellation is "Taco Bell"! Hang on, Elon Musk has an idea.
Bug screen wyctoronto at 6:25am 03.13.22 Was there a picture?
How best to change from Shore power to Ship Power Justin_NSA at 6:13am 03.13.22 The comments seem harsh but consider that you could be putting yourself and crew in a life threateni
Icebox conversion kits RoyS at 6:09am 03.13.22 Old ice boxes are often top loading and deep. This was to allow you to fill the bottom with ice and
Shackleton's Endurance Found Justin_NSA at 5:59am 03.13.22 Are you saying Shackleton knowingly embarked at a less than ideal time? Yep. It's part of the trag
rop-In LiFePO4 Batteries - Be an Educated Consumer DCGULL at 5:47am 03.13.22 First, congratulations for your efforts to recover. That's a long road! What an informative article!
Should 23.5 bow touch trailer roller? Crazy Dave Condon at 5:46am 03.13.22 @Daveinet The Hunter water ballast along with others for example MacGregor water ballast do not hav
How best to change from Shore power to Ship Power BigEasy at 5:45am 03.13.22 Mike, As SFBay & David advised, your are going to have to trace and check the bilge pump DC cir
Shackleton's Endurance Found Gene Neill at 5:32am 03.13.22 The story is an amazing read. Had he been able to control his ego, they might have sailed under bet
How best to change from Shore power to Ship Power Davidasailor26 at 4:51am 03.13.22

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