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Can the luff tape size be changed on a brand new sail? chrisolavitch at 6:06pm 09.14.09 Smaller Boats 1/1781 After posting a previous question to the group-it appears my new jib was built with the wrong size l
Single line reefing set up, tension angles Hermit Scott at 5:37pm 09.14.09 Ask All Sailors 9/2319 I have 2 cheek blocks and 2 bullet blocks for 5/16" line. For now I have a cleat that I will mount o
Sail rejuvenation tamas at 5:27pm 09.14.09 Ask All Sailors 14/7289 I was going to start this process as a business about 15 years ago but never got around to it. Last
Stanchion brackets ranchu56 at 5:00pm 09.14.09 Big Boats 2/1429 I own a 1984 Hunter 34 and am looking to move lifeline gates from stern area to amidships. Does any
O'day 26 head system Denis Hodson at 4:25pm 09.14.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1358 looking for a line drawing to install a head,holding tank ' plumbing in an O'day 26 (1984). I unders
Cleaning cockpit seat covers?? hunter33owner at 4:19pm 09.14.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1860 How can I clean the mesh seat covers in the cockpit? I have taken them off of the foam and need to c
cleaning cockpit seat covers?? hunter33owner at 4:07pm 09.14.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1070 Was wondering what people are using to clean the mesh covers of the cock pit seats. I removed them f
Engine Compartment Venting chrisdaigle at 3:28pm 09.14.09 Mid-Size Boats 7/1861 I would like to know if it is unusual to not have some form of venting for the engine compartment. I
Cockpit control of Main Halyard dwgifford at 2:19pm 09.14.09 The Cherubini Hunters 8/2724 1978 H33 Cherubini - Want to run my main and spare main halyards from the mast back to the cockpit f
First Mate makes a mistake! A little humor! dserrell at 1:18pm 09.14.09 Ask All Sailors 10/2804 1 1
Bow Hatch Cover knotaclew2 at 1:10pm 09.14.09 Mid-Size Boats 4/2638 Does anyonr know the best place to get a new hatch for my 1988 28.5. all I need is the top portion a
Wiring Harness for Universal 5411 texasprinter at 12:40pm 09.14.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/2093 My original Universal 5411 had a cracked block from salt buildup so I found another 5411 to replace
Boat Cover tgrass462 at 12:30pm 09.14.09 Smaller Boats 10/3056 It's getting that time of year - at least in a couple of months ... to cover your boats through the
Commishioning water tank Rxman47 at 10:40am 09.14.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/4921 Peggy, Where can I find directions for re-commishioning a plastic water tank? I have searched on the
Hull core??? Steve22124 at 10:33am 09.14.09 The Cherubini Hunters 3/2097 I want to install a transducer (hopefully in hull). Is the hull in a 1978 H27 solid fibreglass (I h
Vibration in Hunter Isomat mast Donald Farquharson at 10:00am 09.14.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1633 I want to let my fellow Hunter 35.5 owners know that thanks to your advice I was able to stop the ha
Oday 32 Ketch or Sloop? jackhartjr at 9:43am 09.14.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1319 Hi folks, was wondering the differences from the Oday 32 in the Ketch or Sloop versions. Would the K
Need a Rudder in a bad way for a O'day 22 bayrat at 9:19am 09.14.09 Ask An Oday Owner 0/960 A bad blow left my rudder and tiller and the bottom of the bay. Does anyone have a used one they wou
Beautiful sail last night...but a little interesting too. BobM at 9:12am 09.14.09 S2 1/1238 Got out for a sail last night. 10+ knots blowing straight out of Winthrop Harbor. I set her up win
Emergency tiller cover Fly Away at 8:48am 09.14.09 Catalina 30 1/2007 Is there a cover made for the emergency tiller? That thing is constantly banging my legs when chang

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2022 PacificNW Weather Update Kings Gambit at 6:21am 03.23.22
Do You Know A Good Broker? jssailem at 6:15am 03.23.22 Boats here in the PacificNW are priced a bit higher that most other regions. As @dlochner stated the
Icom m802 (1) jssailem at 6:04am 03.23.22 It uses a : GPS interface NMEA 0183 version 3.01 Or you can fill the GPS connector on the back with
Hunter 34 (1984) Bimini from sailboatowners.com RoyS at 5:56am 03.23.22 IMHO if you have the ability to dictate design, it is best to extend the back of the bimini over the
Do You Know A Good Broker? Prairie Virgin Sailor at 5:28am 03.23.22 Thanks for the feedback. Much appreciated.
CENTERBOARD HELP (1) twodzusfittings at 5:11am 03.23.22 203703 Centerboard finished. Cavity wall in the Keel repaired as needed. All ready for a new cable
ICW actual state "of affairs" conditions dlochner at 5:00am 03.23.22 There are lots of boats in Florida. Look closer to home.
Hunter 34 (1984) Bimini from sailboatowners.com sailermaned at 4:57am 03.23.22 I purchased one from them for my 31 which will be basically the same, and it does not go past the st
1985 Pearson 303 dlochner at 4:57am 03.23.22 The going shop rates for boat yards is $125-150 per hour. If all goes well you have 2-3 days of labo
Freezer repair, 2015 Oceanis 48 Roger F at 4:55am 03.23.22 It opened up fine! I will reach out or if need be coordinate with a local marine service repair g
Semco Teak Sealer - progress photos BigEasy at 3:07am 03.23.22 I used Semco on other wood on the boat and have photos of that if folks are interested. Look
Starting over from scratch BigEasy at 2:50am 03.23.22 Is that the shift mechanism that was originally used with your current motor? If yes, does that sh
Wooden strip for Stern Rail Seats Ken13559 at 2:26am 03.23.22 Thanks all. I'll have a word with local timber store. Will hunt for plast-teak as well but not going
Scared myself - broken forestay brockangelo at 2:22am 03.23.22
Scared myself - broken forestay nightowle at 12:52am 03.23.22 Indeed, scary stuff. You handled it well. All the while looking searchingly at your first mate for
Freezer repair, 2015 Oceanis 48 (1) HaroldW at 12:19am 03.23.22 I was wrong about it being flat. I got the flat one for a different job. This is the parts breakdown
1985 Pearson 303 The_Sailing_Pelican at 11:15pm 03.22.22
Hatch handle Mark Maulden at 9:25pm 03.22.22 This is going to need a pic. I'm wondering if the two pieces of teak are guides for sliding?
Catalina 30 Table/hardware pipedream at 8:43pm 03.22.22 My boat is a 1973, and many bits and pieces have been out of production for a long time. Lucky you l
1985 Pearson 303 Tally Ho at 7:59pm 03.22.22

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