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Bow thruster on a 2011 Hunter 50 CC Oddvardm at 5:51pm 09.20.21 Parts Search 2/480 Restoring a Hunter 50 CC 2011 in Antigua. Live in Norway so access is a NOT. Need to purchace parts
The Beneteau 32A dock cord. Inter20sailor at 2:48pm 09.20.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1212
ground wire in mast Off2day at 1:30pm 09.20.21 Ask All Sailors 23/3500 rebuilding my mast I have a mast headlight as well as lights on my spreaders is there any counter in
I plan to upgrade my plumbing to add pressurized and heated water! Who can help me choose a heater? (1) Mooseman at 1:23pm 09.20.21 Catalina 30 15/2456 Hello all! I've decided to upgrade the plumbing on my 1986 C30 Mk2. It came with just the hand-pump
Legend 37.5 - Rudder Bearings? C27_HappyRock at 12:24pm 09.20.21 Parts Search 3/633 I'm looking for where to source rudder bearings for a Legend 37.5? I need to drop the rudder this fa
Hard starting - Looking to diagnose electrical system Project_Mayhem at 10:11am 09.20.21 Ask All Sailors 11/1125 I have an OMC saildrive that sucks a ton of energy out of my batteries. I want to determine if the o
Cost to own CAtalina 30 pastorscott at 8:23am 09.20.21 Catalina 30 24/5873 I am considering buying an older CAtalina 30. I was wondering if anyone would be willing to share th
Accessing cabin light bulbs for replacement - H240 chriscampbell at 7:16am 09.20.21 Smaller Boats 15/1444 I want to replace the cabin light bulbs with LED. At least two of the fixtures are set in plates tha
170 Under Main Only Clark at 7:00pm 09.19.21 Day Sailers 10/2032 Curious how this model behaves using just the main. Reduced performance makes sense but how is "helm
1990 Hunter Vision 32' Jib Tension fiatlux at 4:37pm 09.19.21 Mid-Size Boats 3/1127 Greetings, I need to set the tension on our jib. Does anyone know the specification for the tensio
Mystery electrical switch aescobar100 at 4:07pm 09.19.21 Mid-Size Boats 7/1129 On the port side of the v berth on my e33 there is an electrical switch above the AC plugs that doe
Anyone Seen or made a hard top for the 25 / 26? instead of the canvas cover? pugetsoundsailer at 3:31pm 09.19.21 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/853 I've had canvas covers and would reattach my boom a little higher on the mast so I could sail with t
need a full set of cushions for a 88 26D pugetsoundsailer at 3:01pm 09.19.21 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/773 I'm in Pacific NW pugetsound area. Any mail order potental ? What can I expect to pay?
mast damage at deck mounting plate attachment point (1) pugetsoundsailer at 1:58pm 09.19.21 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/955 looking at getting my third Mac, this one had it's mast knocked over by a wire. any good threads or
C80 to E80 gczenis at 1:09pm 09.19.21 Ask All Sailors 2/500 C80 video wigging out. Trying to swap out with a E80 unit but cannot figure out the color codes. The
Asymm Spinnaker (1) bmccormick at 12:19pm 09.19.21 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1147 I flew our spinnaker for the first time on my 1978 O'Day 25 CB yesterday. It is an asymmetrical, so
Can anyone id this boat? (1) SailingLoto at 8:14am 09.19.21 Ask All Sailors 3/577 I went to look at a Pearson and the marina owner told me to make an offer on any of the boats on thi
Permanently marking a PVC inflatable dink 31seahorse at 5:10am 09.19.21 Ask All Sailors 8/1620 Hello SBO Members, After much deliberation we will soon be the owners of a Zodiac PVC inflatable di
5200 or West Epoxy (1) DAVA390 at 3:37pm 09.18.21 Ask All Sailors 15/1472 This is whats left of the starboard side battery tray mount in my C.S. . 2005 vintage, gonna replace
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A Survey for PNW Sailors Re: Anchor Rode Terry Cox at 8:48pm 10.19.24 Not much room anywhere in False Bay now Terry. It has turned into a permanent mooring field for loc
Macgregor 1995 26C keel stuck up Justin_NSA at 8:42pm 10.19.24 1995 would be a swing keel correct? 26S? Could be gunked up in the slot it tucks into. Or maybe the
Lazy Jacks ? Tally Ho at 7:08pm 10.19.24
Vendee Globe dlochner at 6:41pm 10.19.24
Dodger and Bimini features you love? PNWE36 at 6:29pm 10.19.24 Hi Paul, A couple things to add. I see you are in Vancouver as am I and we do end up in the rain at
Vendee Globe Hello Below at 6:19pm 10.19.24 The Vendee racers will use proprietary weather information that we mere mortals cannot afford to ac
Vendee Globe dlochner at 5:56pm 10.19.24 I use Windy a lot. Share what you have in mind. I also have used the Grib file charting of Open CPN
Universal 25 Overheating and Diesel leaking jssailem at 5:44pm 10.19.24 Thehigh pressure fuel lines on your enigne look like steel fuel lines. This type of line cna be flar
A Survey for PNW Sailors Re: Anchor Rode Hello Below at 5:21pm 10.19.24 Not much room anywhere in False Bay now Terry. It has turned into a permanent mooring field for loca
Vendee Globe jssailem at 5:16pm 10.19.24 I use Windy a lot. Share what you have in mind. I also have used the Grib file charting of Open CPN.
A Survey for PNW Sailors Re: Anchor Rode Terry Cox at 4:55pm 10.19.24 I've told this story a time or two. Many years ago our flotilla anchored for a few days in Cocktail
Vendee Globe Hello Below at 4:11pm 10.19.24 A whole lot of sail area for relatively light vessels. A 7,000 sq ft downwind sail and 3,000+ sq ft
A Survey for PNW Sailors Re: Anchor Rode Hello Below at 3:58pm 10.19.24
Catalina C445 (1) LakeOntario270 at 2:22pm 10.19.24 On my boat, 1996 270, I had to remove the back panel in my aft cabin and then look to the starboard
Fiberglass crack by winch dlochner at 2:15pm 10.19.24 If you look at the line stripper it indicates that the load will be on the opposite side so I agree
34 O Day rudder won't turn all the way to starboard dlochner at 2:09pm 10.19.24 We really need to know what you have done to solve the issue. Steering system are really simply, how
34 O Day rudder won't turn all the way to starboard Davidasailor26 at 2:08pm 10.19.24
Vendee Globe dlochner at 1:55pm 10.19.24 And for those who did not fare well in HS French, here's a link to the English language version. ht
Vendee Globe shemandr at 1:31pm 10.19.24 Opps! https://www.vendeeglobe.org
34 O Day rudder won't turn all the way to starboard kappykaplan at 1:02pm 10.19.24

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