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Would loose outhaul lead to weather helm? BAD ORCA at 6:04pm 09.21.24 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 7/2627 Just curious what changed. I'm restoring my sailboat and because of some big projects have not sail
Hunter 376 holding tank discharge jmarty32 at 5:30pm 09.21.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1044 Hi, just purchased a hunter 376 and can't find a way to discharge holding tank while offshore sailin
Fan inside fridge/icebox jmarty32 at 5:08pm 09.21.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/846 Hi, just purchased a hunter 376 and noticed fridge wasn't cooling. Freezer side works fine. Also not
Upgrading and Bedding Chainplates (1) Not Too Shabby at 3:10pm 09.21.24 Catalina 22 8/1139 I'm bedding the new chainplates I bought from CD. I feel good about the steps I have taken so far.
My rudder broke off (3) wardk at 9:43am 09.21.24 Ask All Sailors 30/2616 227641227642227643a
jabsco macerator paper gasket Ed whatnot at 8:32am 09.21.24 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/788 last year I rebuilt my macerator with the housing kit including impeller, bolts and gaskets. when i
how do you permanently remove yourself from this website? terpgrad89 at 1:33pm 09.20.24 Ask All Sailors 23/2046 thanks
First galley mod.... (3) Rich 35.5 at 12:37pm 09.20.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/552 On our new to us Hunter 35.5, one thing that bugged me was the paper towel holder on the back of the
Boat Transport. If looking to transport please read this... terpgrad89 at 11:46am 09.20.24 Ask All Sailors 2/39 I wanted to go to as many sites as I could find to warn ANYONE that is looking to transport a boat o
how many more years can I get out of her? (5) Captain-Will at 11:22am 09.20.24 Ask A Catalina Owner 34/2666 Hi all I recently purchased a 1979 Catalina 25 that is in pretty good shape. New sails, and generall
Angled Engine Control Enclosure (2) Schwarz633 at 7:26am 09.20.24 Ask All Sailors 20/1024 Does anyone know of a source for an angled engine control enclosure like this? My engine is a Univer
Quickest way to get a propeller StretchCT at 3:22pm 09.19.24 Ask All Sailors 2/15 We're winding down the season here in Northeast US and plans for haul out are being made. My propell
Legend 35 - Water heater hose replacement? walmsleyc at 12:51pm 09.19.24 Big Boats 20/1448 Hi all, This question may be somewhat Legend 35 specific (mine is an '87). I want to replace the 2
Delayed Gear Engagement - Forward Only (2) Foswick at 11:30am 09.19.24 Ask All Sailors 5/461 I have Universal M35-B with only about 500 hours on it. The boat is new to me, this spring. The is
Osmosis norfolkcatsailor at 11:27am 09.19.24 Ask All Sailors 19/900 I am in the process of buying a sailboat and just had it surveyed. The surveyor found and pointed ou
Need some advice on renovating the interior of my new Catalina 25 Captain-Will at 6:01am 09.19.24 Smaller Boats 8/1021 Hello all, I have recently become the new to me owner of a 1979 Catalina 25 Dinette version She
Adding a Bimini (3) william24424 at 5:55am 09.19.24 Ask All Sailors 19/1055 I would like to add a Bimini to my Cal 33-2. I'm tired of the umbrella ' want to get fancy. I would
Westerbeke 18 Rebuild? norfolkcatsailor at 7:57pm 09.18.24 Engines and Propulsion 6/579
Thoughts on locating Battery switch (1) Belzoni at 7:15pm 09.18.24 Ask All Sailors 19/1028 Hi. I'm in the midst of full electrical refit of my '89 Hunter. Am considering installing the new ba
Keel Winch Replacement (6) RJD at 7:09pm 09.18.24 Catalina 22 3/892 It was time to replace my 1984 keel winch. und this one was the latest version. 227564 The handle w

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Depth needed to safely launch/retrieve Catalina 18 Wing Keel LloydB at 8:23am 04.03.25 A hitch extension wouldn't work on my pickup I think because the rear gas tank or the spare tire wou
Sailing Tender jssailem at 7:53am 04.03.25 Duckworks boat builders developed a small sailing dinghy. They use fiberglass over a foam core. Here
Sailing Tender JBP-PA at 7:18am 04.03.25 I'd like to try building one of those Chesapeake Light Craft with foam core instead of plywood to se
Sailing Tender (2) garymalmgren at 6:28am 04.03.25 Sailing tenders are great. An extra bonus if it is a good rower. Rowing is great exercise!! However,
Sailing Tender Davidasailor26 at 6:24am 04.03.25 Have you thought about mast and boom storage for a sailing dinghy? This is a good point. The spar
Sailing Tender Davidasailor26 at 6:15am 04.03.25
Great Deal on Antifouling Project_Mayhem at 5:45am 04.03.25 Very interested in finding out who is selling paint at 50% off
Sailing Tender Project_Mayhem at 5:38am 04.03.25 A trolling motor might also suit you well. You can shorten the shaft for easy storage and you don't
Sailing Tender jackhart at 5:33am 04.03.25 The Walker Bay 8 weighs 71 lbs, it has a capacity of 425 pounds.
Oday Trailer Weight Distribution Project_Mayhem at 5:33am 04.03.25 You've got some wild looking clouds in that last pic! What you're describing and showing in the pic
Sailing Tender jackhart at 5:27am 04.03.25 I would look at the Walker Bay 8 foot dinghy. With the sailing kit, you get the option of sailing
Oday Trailer Weight Distribution jackhart at 5:16am 04.03.25 That is normal, it should 'pop' back out. Everything I've read about the O'Days say that you want 40
Lithium cold storage question dlochner at 4:34am 04.03.25 Last I checked, tail end of hurricanes go all the way to Nova Scotia... Plenty of cold there! :)
Oday Trailer Weight Distribution Indysailor at 3:16am 04.03.25 When I bought my ODay 23 it had sat each off season on a trailer with bunks, no keel support. The hu
Lithium cold storage question sailme88 at 2:59am 04.03.25 Batteries create electricity.... electricity can be used to provide heat...heat will keep your batte
Lithium cold storage question danstanford at 2:47am 04.03.25 I had an Oceanvolt electric boat with 4 Lithium batteries and the manufacturer said run them down a
Ellebogen Isolators BigEasy at 11:01pm 04.02.25 The new isolator studs will get a generous coating of Boeshield to keep them looking new and also t
Lithium cold storage question marcham at 9:08pm 04.02.25 Last I checked, tail end of hurricanes go all the way to Nova Scotia... Plenty of cold there! :)
Great Deal on Antifouling Michael Davis at 8:57pm 04.02.25 Give the location of the sale!
SPRING BREAK - Weather kloudie1 at 7:35pm 04.02.25 Plans are to head out to the Miss barrier islands for a few days starting Wednesday, Windy says kind

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