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Gemini Catamaran Transom Plate CarlU at 11:54am 12.17.21 Parts Search 2/1352 I need to replace the transom plate on my Gemini 105m catamaran. The manufacturer Sillette no longe
Tiller connection to rudder assembly (1) patbratton at 11:45am 12.17.21 Smaller Boats 3/1015 My H240 has four stainless machine screws that pass through the tiller head and thread into the squa
Beneteau parts? LynnM at 11:17am 12.17.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1807 I have an '05 323 and would like new porthole screens along with a few other items.. any help apprre
Last chance to buy a signed copy of my book! Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:10am 12.17.21 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/527 This promotion is actually scheduled to end today, but I'll mail any new orders sbo.com receives by
Jabsco to Raritan Sea Era freshwater wyctoronto at 10:27am 12.16.21 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1995 I remember a post from Peggy that seemed to indicate i could convert my basic Jabsco 37010's to Rari
23.5 Aluminum Tiller travelingjerryb at 8:45am 12.16.21 Smaller Boats 6/1080 I just replaced the aluminum tiller on my 23.5 with a wood one. Anyone in the PNW want it? Send me a
Folding Prop? DanMaine at 7:55am 12.16.21 The Cherubini Hunters 21/4363 On my 37H I installed an old Michigan folding prop. my teeth nearly fall out when starting until it
Support for Rod Collins' Recovery IStream at 7:04am 12.16.21 Musings With Maine Sail 13/5788 As everyone here is probably aware, Rod suffered a stroke in December. He survived but is paralyzed
Heave To Question colb218 at 10:31pm 12.15.21 Ask All Sailors 56/9603 I recently watched a video about heaving to while single handed. The video demonstrated heaving to a
Solar Generator versus 100Wh battery Prices sunlover at 5:21pm 12.15.21 Ask All Sailors 25/4083 So, I keep seeing these very attratively priced batteries: https://www.amazon.com/JUPITEK-S1200-Fl
How old is Grandpa? Brian D at 4:14pm 12.15.21 Sails Call Lounge 42/5342 How Old Is Grandpa? Or Grandma Stay with this - the answer is at the end. It may blow you away.
Locate Battery Charger NCBrew at 3:31pm 12.15.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/955 I have a Hunter Legend 35.5 1993. The Battery Charger is not working. I found where it is loc
Nasty Stuff Leaking (1) bawlmer at 2:54pm 12.15.21 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 19/2421 Hello fellow sailors. Among lots of other boat troubles this year. I arrived at the boat to find a p
Bimini for 1987 Hunter 28.5 wgshaw at 12:43pm 12.15.21 Mid-Size Boats 3/1726 Does anyone have a design pattern for a bimini for a 1987 Hunter 28.5? Billy
Pick one... (1) Brian D at 7:55am 12.15.21 Sails Call Lounge 61/5830 200994
Chapman's Piloting Publication (1) patbratton at 6:36am 12.15.21 Ask All Sailors 33/6477 Who has the oldest copy of Chapman's Piloting? I bought mine new for $11.95.
Broken Faucet Dave Powell at 5:05pm 12.14.21 Catalina 309 Group Forum 1/1521 I have a 2012 Catalina 309. The faucet on the galley sink fell off. All the hoses are still attached
Charter Sailing In Miami jacquesrive at 4:52pm 12.14.21 Ask All Sailors 4/1097 Hey everyone, I am working on getting my OUPV six pack license and intend on doing charter sails in
Beware of flopping jib sheets (2) Dr. D at 11:43am 12.14.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/2115 One picture below shows the screecher reefing line guide near the jib sheet track. The other picture
Found this lurking in my files and can't resist sharing it Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:21am 12.14.21 Ask All Sailors 10/1035 TOOLS EXPLAINED DRILL PRESS A tall upright machine useful for suddenly snatching flat metal bar

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Survey before insurance will renew? Foswick at 10:05am 07.11.25 I think it helps to remember that no insurance company has a policy handbook section titled "Things
Black bilge water Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:57am 07.11.25 A wet dirty bilge is a primordial soup that can make the entire boat smell like a swamp or even a se
Emergency Tiller Configuration: Hunter 376 (1) Johann at 9:50am 07.11.25 You can see where I mounted mine just forward and a little bit below the quadrant.
Emergency Tiller Configuration: Hunter 376 Johann at 9:32am 07.11.25 The rudder position unit should be at the other end of the threaded rod. Not installed on top of the
Emergency Tiller Configuration: Hunter 376 (1) Johann at 9:25am 07.11.25 And here is the quadrant without the rudder sensor.
Emergency Tiller Configuration: Hunter 376 (1) Johann at 9:24am 07.11.25 In looking at the rudder cable system underneath I realize that I'm not sure where the post would m
Air conditioning morbidfollower at 9:06am 07.11.25 nice I was looking at a cheap waykar 1500btu portable ac. I like your setup
Is my new keel winch broken (1) twodzusfittings at 8:42am 07.11.25 232858 West Marine $99
Is my new keel winch broken (2) newsailor72 at 8:41am 07.11.25 Glad you got it. I had to get my winch handle bent when I replaced mine, it still rubs. I like the
Hood Seafurl 810 LD jammed Don S/V ILLusion at 8:35am 07.11.25
Survey before insurance will renew? ggrizzard at 8:33am 07.11.25 dlochner, I agree with your comment. I'll just have to keep Intuition for another 40 years so th
Survey before insurance will renew? dlochner at 8:27am 07.11.25 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/members/thinwater.103071/report thinwater, Your section C and se
Survey before insurance will renew? ggrizzard at 8:20am 07.11.25 thinwater, Your section C and section D seem to be in conflict. Varnish and compounding are not s
Seacock Quality... Replace?--Currently on the hard. (4) testingthewaters91 at 8:17am 07.11.25
Found a 2003 C310 JRT at 8:10am 07.11.25 Nice, soo today is probably my last day of owning our 310. RoseLeigh has been wonderful boat and th
Seacock Quality... Replace?--Currently on the hard. (5) testingthewaters91 at 8:05am 07.11.25
Is my new keel winch broken SteveHughessails at 7:48am 07.11.25 Glad you got it. I had to get my winch handle bent when I replaced mine, it still rubs. I like the o
Sparcraft Mast for Ericson 32-3 or 32-200 IndigoSkies at 7:37am 07.11.25
Morgan OI 33 Throttle Lever replacement dlochner at 7:33am 07.11.25 If it is an Edson Pedestal, there are replacements available at Edson and Defender.com. Be prepared
Morgan OI 33 Throttle Lever replacement Tally Ho at 7:03am 07.11.25 That would be helpful. My boat had a crummy plastic lever that felt like it would snap off at any

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