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1993 H23.5 Mark H at 10:09am 11.04.08 Smaller Boats 5/1751 Novice question1..Does the boom vang attach from the mast base plate to the same point on boom as t*
Looking for rain guards for Hunter 29' Jan Peters at 9:43am 11.04.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/914 We have a 1987 Hunter 29 in our sailing fleet. We need to replace the rain guards and are having dif
Access to Electrical Conduit inside Mast liberty at 8:18am 11.04.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/2416 My mast lights are inop (anchor, box and deck lights). I had the lights replaced and rewired after
Vent pipes Bob S at 7:27am 11.04.08 Ask All Sailors 10/1862 I've been searching the archives for info on replacing or clearing a blocked vent pipe. Both the toi
Hunter 25.5 Rudder Specs Rebel Glover at 6:58am 11.04.08 Ask All Sailors 7/2695 Looking for the dimensions for a 84 Hunter 25.5 rudder. Any help or info on the specs would be much
Hunter 306 LED Navigation Lights and Masthead Anchor/Steaming Light Combo dennisp at 6:52am 11.04.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/3678
Length of the life lines Legend 40. Vinny at 6:39am 11.04.08 Big Boats 3/1020 I will not be at my boat until this weekend and I wanted to order some netting to keep the dog on bo
Show us your dinghy Hermit Scott at 12:48am 11.04.08 Ask All Sailors 38/8289 Most of us have pics of our sailboats. But I rarely see pictures of dinghies. I was just wondering
looking for boat salvage yard sand sailor at 10:34pm 11.03.08 Ask All Sailors 0/1448 on south coast for parts
vacation boat exchange Cyrooski at 9:49pm 11.03.08 Ask All Sailors 0/1208 I would like to sail the Florida keys in a mac 26 and I have a mac 26 docked in the San Francisco Ba
Any Ham's Out There??? windward54 at 8:52pm 11.03.08 Ask All Sailors 13/2021
Surveyor recommendations for Vancouver, BC? TN at 8:07pm 11.03.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1629 Could any of you recommend a good surveyor in Vancouver, BC? I'm looking for one who writes good, de
Replacing water heater C34 1986 shanagolden at 7:26pm 11.03.08 Big Boats 4/5361 Need to replace my water heater under the galley sink, a rusting hulk. Anyone know where I can order
locking tiller extensions RNC725@comcast.net at 6:14pm 11.03.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/2208 Anyone used a locking tiller extension? Tips? Advice? Thanks.
mast step system Red Witch at 5:14pm 11.03.08 Ericson 0/2114 I cannot figure out where the boom guys are? for the mast step system for an E23; is it the backstay
Ericson 23 Red Witch at 4:57pm 11.03.08 Ericson 2/2621 I purchase an Ericson 23 with a mast step system, I've owned the boat for 2 years but never mast dow
Winter Officially sucks Scott B at 4:42pm 11.03.08 Ask All Sailors 22/2704 Spent all weekend winterizing the engine and tarping the boat. Temps were a cool / cold 40 F, but su
It doesn't take very long.... Not a sailboat (5) SoSound at 4:34pm 11.03.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1671 I remember recently seeing a comment or two regarding how frequently people check on their boats. A
Navtec Swage Terminials JoeD at 3:20pm 11.03.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1426 Anyone know where I can find a good deal on Navtec? The best price I've found so far is at Rigging O
rudder post leaks on a 30T Frank723 at 3:08pm 11.03.08 Seidelmann 1/2214 Rudder post on the leaks only when the boat is moving. How is is the rudder setup that makes this ha

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Catalina Smile and what bottom paint is the best value? Joe at 9:45pm 02.03.22 Honestly, if you're having a diver clean the bottom monthly, it really doesn't matter too much about
Oh My the Moorage Costs Tally Ho at 9:23pm 02.03.22
Shower drain Crusty Ol Salt at 9:00pm 02.03.22 It was made on a Monday or Friday?
Just found out my strut is severely compromised. markwbird at 8:54pm 02.03.22 Viagra.
Hunter 34 Winch Replacement markwbird at 8:51pm 02.03.22 I did this. No backing plates needed
Hunter 34 Winch Replacement c07chrisjohnson at 8:42pm 02.03.22 kloudie1, are the bolts threaded into the fiberglass?
Some Help for An Italian Owner 40.5 Ralph Johnstone at 8:16pm 02.03.22 Can you suggest which marine supplier can provide them; I would go to a commercial/industrial hos
1987 Catalina 22 Outboard Spring Assist Lift Bracket Leeward Rail at 8:07pm 02.03.22 New Design backstays employ threaded SS plates, as do the aft ends of the bow pulpit. Incredibly TH
Catalina Smile and what bottom paint is the best value? Ralph Johnstone at 7:58pm 02.03.22 Both the bilge and the keel bolts (stainless steel) look almost new. Clean keel bolts are always
Hunter 216 Centerboard sailtec hydraulic ram boardman74 at 6:57pm 02.03.22 I've searched using about every verbiage I can think of but nothing specific to how far the ram retr
1987 Catalina 22 Outboard Spring Assist Lift Bracket (2) Gene Neill at 6:28pm 02.03.22 I seem to recall that the OEM gudgeons are in threaded metal plates. I need to go back and look at
Shower drain Davidasailor26 at 6:17pm 02.03.22
Just found out my strut is severely compromised. RitSim at 5:40pm 02.03.22 Did this on a C30. Found out that the original installation did not conform to the drawing. Chippe
mast raising MacBeane at 5:23pm 02.03.22 Thanks Patrick! I appreciate the information and all the photos. I like the argument to raise when
Question about water in forward bilge Erbardy at 5:21pm 02.03.22
Question about water in forward bilge dlochner at 5:17pm 02.03.22 Probably condensation.
mast raising stickinthemud57 at 5:15pm 02.03.22 I wish we got around enough to establish a "routine" for getting the boat on the lake. Maybe after w
Haul out the water BigEasy at 5:04pm 02.03.22 Yes, he is moving it to dry land near or at his home, to work on it; it is a project boat. Probab
H26 Centerboard Play Chiriqui at 5:03pm 02.03.22 A stand bow and stern to add assurances. Getting the trailer out was a little struggle. Took lower
H26 Centerboard Play (1) Chiriqui at 4:57pm 02.03.22 I had two pics on this cell that I uploaded but don't see as yet

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