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Launched boat#1! (1) Jackdaw at 6:03pm 04.19.21 Ask All Sailors 7/975 192902
VARNISH OR LACQUER gschenck at 4:03pm 04.19.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1110 I need to refinish the cockpit table in our Beneteau 473. Is the finish a varnish or lacquer?
Hunter 19 or 19-2 Jib haylard wraps around CDI furler tom flatley at 3:47pm 04.19.21 Smaller Boats 11/1472 Thik my 1st post was too cryptic- Have had a Hunter 19-2 for 5 years. The jib haylard exits at the
Any advice re: a swim ladder for a 2011 26M? There's no way I'm getting up that itty bitty ladder by the transom Beggar's Game at 3:21pm 04.19.21 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1067 My husband and I just purchased a 2011 MacGregor 26M, and we were wondering what other people have d
Hunter 19 or 19-2 - Jib haylard wraps around the furler tom flatley at 3:14pm 04.19.21 Smaller Boats 1/271 The furler works well. When the mast is lowered all is checked and seems fine. But when I raise the
Bimini Bow Jerry Nevins at 1:56pm 04.19.21 Parts Search 2/538 Looking for a replacement bimini rear bow for our Hunter 356. It went overboard last summer in a bi
Bose cockpit control cover wyctoronto at 1:51pm 04.19.21 Parts Search 1/356 Hi, On the 44 and I think other models, the Bose control head on the companionway coaming has a pla
LEWMAR Fixed Windows for a 2003/2004 Hunter 36 (1) Rasselas36 at 1:39pm 04.19.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1160 I have a crazed starboard side fixed window and need to locate a source to replace it. Contacted Hu
1978 Yamaha 33 spinnaker car toggle Arctic Hawk at 1:14pm 04.19.21 Yamaha 1/477 Would any one happen to have one for sale or know where one can be purchased?
1978 Yamaha 33 spinnaker car toggle Arctic Hawk at 1:11pm 04.19.21 Parts Search 1/467 I am looking for a spinnaker car toggle, the U shaped piece where on attaches the pole to with mast.
Pettit Trinidad SR Discontinued fstbttms at 12:49pm 04.19.21 Ask All Sailors 1/389 Having heard from several sources that this was the case (but not believing it), I called their sale
Rumba Escape help Athleon at 10:43am 04.19.21 Parts Search 9/3862 Long story short; my mothers ex boyfriend was a hoarder, and now there is a rumba escape on my prope
Replacing standing rigging with mast up marke14 at 10:38am 04.19.21 Ask All Sailors 17/4693 Hi SBO friends, Some of you may recall my going on 8 year quest to find a rigging professional in t
what's that under the keel? jon hansen at 9:51am 04.19.21 Sails Call Lounge 3/757 ZZD_nbS1_II
Diameter of 1980 Hunter 27 Stanchions Coinspinner2564 at 8:44am 04.19.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/308 Does anyone know offhand what the diameter of the stations are on a 1980 Hunter 27? Hoping to get a
1989 Macgregor 26D.....new to me.. and a few questions (6) kendyoozed at 8:02am 04.19.21 Ask A Macgregor Owner 25/3154 Here is my 1989 26D I just got on Saturday. It took most of the afternoon on Sunday to figure out ho
Anyone have a sailpack on a H34? RuffrLife at 6:45am 04.19.21 Big Boats 9/839 Since we are in a lockdown here in Ontario and won't be allowed to access our boat until May 20th, I
Hunter 29.5 shroud question Earl Toman at 6:37am 04.19.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/376 My Hunter owner's manual is clear in explaining that the lower shroud (stem ball on mast by spreader
1980 O day 30 hull problems (3) dschierl at 5:36am 04.19.21 Ask All Sailors 11/1358 I have an 1980 oday 30 and this is my problem I have a 40 year old Oday I bought just a few years ag
3-oz Dacron Genoa--#6 Luff Tape? Kings Gambit at 9:42pm 04.18.21 Ask All Sailors 4/551

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Instrument panel Tally Ho at 8:19pm 02.08.24
Coronado 15 Rigging jssailem at 7:48pm 02.08.24 David, If you can get an example of the spreader, then Ballenger Spars of Watsonville CA maybe able
My, how time flies! Gene Neill at 7:34pm 02.08.24 You're making all these wild claims with no pics of the plane?? :biggrin:
New Trolling Motor Project_Mayhem at 7:29pm 02.08.24 Looks good. Try to keep it out of the sun when not in use to extend the life of the plastic as it's
Coronado 15 Rigging David Reinhart at 7:26pm 02.08.24 A rigger might be able to help guide you for this, if the spar manufacturer is not available. Spre
Coronado 15 Rigging PaulK at 6:46pm 02.08.24 A rigger might be able to help guide you for this, if the spar manufacturer is not available. Sprea
Getting into Boat Chartering David in Sandusky at 6:36pm 02.08.24 I have chartered in the US, Canada, France, Sweden, and New Zealand without certification. I second
Hunter misleading weights Crusty Ol Salt at 6:27pm 02.08.24 @rgranger and @Crusty Ol Salt You two sailors can swab the poop deck I have often wondered if the
Electric Motors (1) High Current at 6:24pm 02.08.24 I've been battling this decision for quite some time ... the problem I have with the Torqueedo or E
Getting into Boat Chartering marcham at 6:12pm 02.08.24 I just showed my Canadian Power Squadron Boating and Coastal Navigation certs, ROC(M), and my sailin
Instrument panel (1) Microtec at 4:34pm 02.08.24 Do you have a picture of the area? It might only be possible, or be easiest, to access everything
Instrument panel Davidasailor26 at 4:16pm 02.08.24 Do you have a picture of the area? It might only be possible, or be easiest, to access everything f
Getting into Boat Chartering capta at 3:50pm 02.08.24 As a retired American charterboat captain, I have no knowledge of Canadian laws about chartering. Ho
New Trolling Motor (4) sbrogden at 3:30pm 02.08.24 Pix.
Strange phenomena seen while boating? capta at 3:10pm 02.08.24
My, how time flies! American_Mainsail at 2:48pm 02.08.24 Welcome back!
Swim platform jssailem at 1:15pm 02.08.24 I have not found any premade ones that fold up. Usually used on power boats all appear to be fixed.
New Trolling Motor sbrogden at 11:53am 02.08.24 On a Facebook page for small sailboats, a fella mentioned he used a plastic cutting board, cut size,
Swim platform archer472 at 11:49am 02.08.24 Okay, so do you know of some type of fold-up that would work for a Cal-25, that would have fold-up s
Swim platform jssailem at 11:37am 02.08.24 I understand.. It is not about aerodynamics.. It is about waves crashing on your stern and ripping t

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