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Lewmar V700 windlass Hayden Watson at 12:44pm 02.24.24 Ask All Sailors 10/466 Anybody with personal experience with a Lewmar V700 windlass. I am thinking about using one for my
Keel repair Moondance at 12:32pm 02.24.24 Smaller Boats 11/726 How do I repair damage to the swing keel on a Catalina 22?
Cockpit table - how to secure it (1) gwoolverton at 6:40am 02.24.24 Catalina 310 10/836 My 2003 Catalina 310 has the folding leaf table that drops down for storage. I assume it's original
Bilge Paint that doesn't stink (4) PK123 at 8:53pm 02.23.24 Ask All Sailors 4/339 Im renovating inside my lazarettes under the cockpit. Any ideas on a bullet proof Bilge paint? Th
Hunter Legend Mainsail Reefing (1) Ringydingydo at 3:21pm 02.23.24 Big Boats 4/635 I'm buying a Legend 37. Reefing is not setup. The main has one reef point. How is your Legend 37 s
Yet another Yanmar overheating issue geoffschultz at 12:08pm 02.23.24 Ask All Sailors 11/552 I have a 1997 Yanmar 3JH-2TE (turbo) with 5500 hours on it which is overheating when I push the RPMs
V berth leak from electric windlass barrilem at 11:14am 02.23.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/363 Could leak in v berth be caused by worn seal on electric windlass. Bad design. water rolls back towa
Keel Rodsails at 9:26am 02.23.24 Ask All Sailors 10/511 Getting to drop my Keel and rebed it. does anybody have an idea of how tight to torque the bolts to
Resurfacing cockpit ranger (2) babadu at 7:21am 02.23.24 Ask All Sailors 13/445 Paint flaking and tiny surface level spider cracking. There is a non slip like sandpaper texture on
Simpson Lawrence Sprint 900 windlass mikemallory24 at 5:39am 02.23.24 Parts Search 1/112 I am looking for the brushes for this windlass motor. For suggestions where I might find them. Thank
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Boat registration The_Sailing_Pelican at 10:44pm 02.22.24 Ask All Sailors 9/290 Ok.... Here we go, im considering to register an old 1976 Bristol Corsair 24. I heard from someone t
Michigan Trailer sailer destinations john6206 at 5:37pm 02.22.24 Destinations 3/372 Hey Everyone, my home port is my driveway, my boat is a Capri 18. Favorite destinations are De Tou
Chemical smell Catalina 320, 2004 Ted10028 at 5:01pm 02.22.24 Ask All Sailors 12/418 Bought the boat in fall. It seems to smell worse in winter. At first I thought to change all the san
Bottom plug The_Sailing_Pelican at 3:42pm 02.22.24 Bristol 0/317 Hello... Anyone knows if B24's have a drain plug? and if so, its location? Thx in advance CRivera
CDI Reefer II head fitting (2) Patience4489 at 1:09pm 02.22.24 Parts Search 3/169 Looking for the head fitting and cam off an OLD CDI Reefer II roller furler.
Windlass HD74 at 12:21pm 02.22.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/467 I am interested in installing a Windlass on my Hunter 340. It was an option on my boat but the compa
Windlass HD74 at 12:20pm 02.22.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/9 I am interested in installing a Windlass on my Hunter 340. It was an option on my boat but the compa
Windlass HD74 at 12:15pm 02.22.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/15 I am interested in installing a Windlass on my Hunter 340. It was an option on my boat but the compa
How Many Legend 37s? Ringydingydo at 8:28am 02.22.24 Big Boats 3/364 Does anyone have educated guess (or facts :) how many Legend 37s were built? My HIN is HUN37711B98

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O'Day 28 Steering jssailem at 6:15am 07.06.24 Here is the speck on the various products they manufacture. https://coosacomposites.com/wp-content/u
2004 Hunter 36 Refrigerator...repair or replace? jviss at 6:11am 07.06.24 I would think if it needs a recharge, there's a leak to be addressed. But, since others have mentio
Best non toxic anti-fouling for PNW? jssailem at 6:07am 07.06.24 A friend used a pvc pipe contraption he put together with some carpet on the end to give his hull an
Halyard Rigging problem / looking for rigging person in the Morehead NC area any suggestions or Contact info? Crazy Dave Condon at 6:05am 07.06.24 Oriental NC is considered the sailboat capital in North Carolina. Call either Deatons Yacht Sales,
Trident propane sensor fail jssailem at 5:54am 07.06.24 Fisheries Supply in Seattle will ship parts. they are Out of Stock on the sensor, but do have a kit.
Line diameter jssailem at 5:42am 07.06.24
Line diameter Joe at 5:22am 07.06.24 Looks like it is 1/2 sheave. Does 3/8 make the most sense here then? Also, the pictured line bel
Is my foresail too big? Joe at 4:58am 07.06.24 Thank you, I may get a sailmaker to alter it. I live near Annapolis so shouldn't have issue finding
Halyard Rigging problem / looking for rigging person in the Morehead NC area any suggestions or Contact info? Joe at 4:56am 07.06.24 I'm curious why the delivery captain piled this issue on you when you're on the other side of the co
Trident propane sensor fail dlochner at 4:35am 07.06.24 The sensors are sensitive to moisture. I've had one fail when it got wet otherwise I've had no diffi
Halyard Rigging problem / looking for rigging person in the Morehead NC area any suggestions or Contact info? jibes138 at 4:26am 07.06.24 Triton Marine located in the Jarret Bay complex should be able to get you back in business.
Line diameter kappykaplan at 2:49am 07.06.24 Also, the pictured line below is the topping lift. Does it look really oversized or is it just me?
O'Day 28 Steering garymalmgren at 2:22am 07.06.24 Does Coosa board crush when bolts are tightened? gary
Line diameter (2) catsails8 at 10:11pm 07.05.24 Looks like it is 1/2 sheave. Does 3/8 make the most sense here then? look really oversized or is it
Best non toxic anti-fouling for PNW? MikeHoncho at 8:54pm 07.05.24 It has been pointed out that, for paint to be anti-fouling, it generally does this through being ho
376 Courtesy light/ cockpit lighting Rich Stidger at 8:28pm 07.05.24 I have a 1997 h40.5 which is a close sister-ship to your 376. My original instrument pod on the for
Halyard Rigging problem / looking for rigging person in the Morehead NC area any suggestions or Contact info? PaulK at 7:48pm 07.05.24 Do you mean sheathing, instead of sheaving? Sheaves are the pullies that the halyards run over. It s
Hunter 380 non-skid paint Jan_H at 6:24pm 07.05.24 Thanks Dennis - very useful - will try that.
Best non toxic anti-fouling for PNW? FastOlson at 6:18pm 07.05.24 Making hulls too slick for must stuff to stick.... is not a new idea. We sail in fresh water and lo
Question on Changing Keel Wench in the Water Leeward Rail at 6:12pm 07.05.24 Sorry.. I can't resist.. Getting rid of your old Keel Wench and getting a new one is often as simpl

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