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looking to buddy boat to two harbors catalina island aret007 at 8:07am 06.17.21 Ask All Sailors 0/289 would like to sail to two harbors catalina island from marina del rey. Have experience but would be
Catalina 22 Keel Configurations John Marrone at 4:10am 06.17.21 Catalina 22 6/2634 Looking for some clarification regarding Keel configuration. There are too many conflicting draft de
Over proping Pagan Baby at 3:59am 06.17.21 Engines and Propulsion 8/1321
Moving battery for'ard Milton.Audas at 7:41pm 06.16.21 Catalina 22 4/784
Best finish for exposed wood? tadd5181 at 6:40pm 06.16.21 Big Boats 8/1202 Is spar varnish the best finish for exposed woold? Is it best to use 2 coats? Is there a finish re
So I need a replacement tiller Lawton005 at 5:39pm 06.16.21 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/702 I am unfortunately selling our 26s 1996 MacGregor. I have no idea how the tiller was broken (in two
Beneteau 423 toe rail Adhara2 at 4:10pm 06.16.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/2020 Anybody knows what kind of wood is the toe rail made of on 2006 Beneteau 423?
Going up the mast for the first time on a new (old) sailboat with in mast furling main miraculix at 12:09pm 06.16.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2158 Hi all, There is always a first time and for me it will be the first time that I have to go up the m
looking for parts venture 17 tgrayson at 11:01am 06.16.21 Parts Search 4/851 looking for parts for 1974 venture 17, sliding hatch,lifeline stanchions,handrails,stern railing,cus
venture 17 cockpit drain tgrayson at 10:38am 06.16.21 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/1447 venture 17 cockpit where keel cable goes is pushed up a little so all the water won't drain out,any
Windlass wireless remote control kit Nachismo at 9:22am 06.16.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2466
Manual for Oceanis 41 Carillon 1 at 8:38am 06.16.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/2784 Just purchased a 2013 Oceanis 41 but the manualis missing. Searches on internet are fruitless so far
Windlass gypsy position.... Lewmar H2 (2) NYSail at 8:25am 06.16.21 Ask All Sailors 9/1299 Hello all, So over the winter I removed my windlass and brought it to a machine shop to have a coupl
Trailer for 272 TPN at 8:09am 06.16.21 Bigger Boats 1/845 What are recommended sources for a trailer for an O'Day 272, new or used?
Boat Explosion in Greenport shemandr at 6:05am 06.16.21 Ask All Sailors 57/4465 We're always warned about gasoline as a fuel on a boat. Yet I was not personally aware of a specifi
Yanmar fuel water separator filter where to buy o Jimongee at 4:08am 06.16.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2391 Hello, I have a 2002 Hunter 356. I need to replace the fuel water separator cartridge. Stock OEM w
Catalina Capri 16.5 Mark N at 8:55pm 06.15.21 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1711 Has anyone found a good boat cover for a Capri 16.5 stored in the water, fully rigged (mast, shrouds
Hurth HBW-250 great box - shifts into reverse, sometimes into forward albakers at 8:20pm 06.15.21 Ask All Sailors 1/620
Bet'cha don't recognize this hull! (Help identify a mystery boat) (3) Joe the Sailor at 4:28pm 06.15.21 Ask All Sailors 12/1742 Saw this for sale, and it caught my eye. Ad says "no keel". Any ideas on the make ' model? 36 1
Removing Teak Cap on Holder 14 Keel Housing jeffcasto at 2:26pm 06.15.21 Trailer Sailors 2/1082 Does anyone know how the teak cap on the swing keel housing of a Holder 14 was originally attached?

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Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer Moondawg at 12:33pm 10.03.24 Thats why I had to find a fabricator that knows much more about metals than I, plus the extreme tem
hunter 280 main sail effort rhwins at 12:22pm 10.03.24 This thread is pretty old, now; have you discovered the problem yet? It may be the pre-bend of the
Taking the mast down DArcy at 10:04am 10.03.24 John, One other thing. If the mast is going to stay outside all winter, plan to get a 2 gallon pa
Aluminum mast/boom sections coat or leave unfinished? BAD ORCA at 9:22am 10.03.24 I'm not a fan of cadmium coatings for this kind of application. But to each their own... Since you
What's the story on the 280? Ralph Johnstone at 9:09am 10.03.24 Longtime poster on here with a very* long break that accompanied a ~ 8 year period of insanity tha*
CNG Refill or Exchange? (1) NCBrew at 8:59am 10.03.24 This is my gauges..
CNG Refill or Exchange? NCBrew at 8:55am 10.03.24 Hello All, I see an old forum from 2019 regarding CNG refill but wanted to get an updated thought.
How to chart a course across Lake Ontario BrianH at 8:51am 10.03.24 Easy. :) From Canada to the US sail south. From the US to Canada sail north. :beer: Except betwe
Taking the mast down dlochner at 8:47am 10.03.24 John, One other thing. If the mast is going to stay outside all winter, plan to get a 2 gallon pa
Removing Treadmaster decking Rick Webb at 7:37am 10.03.24 I've spent much time behind multi tools and will pass along this tip. Get two different ones and sw
Rudder Removal American_Mainsail at 7:33am 10.03.24 @james2034 How are things going?
Removing Treadmaster decking (1) FlimFlamII at 7:16am 10.03.24 Removing the old Treadmaster. With a bit of patience and warm weather the job was much easier than
Monoceros back on the water! monocerosin at 6:54am 10.03.24 Looks like the Ohio River? Indeed it is. Fog so thick this morning I buttered my toast with it!
Monoceros back on the water! monocerosin at 6:53am 10.03.24 Cool! Better hurry though. I can feel the cooler weather coming:( You look like you are on a riv
Monoceros back on the water! smokey73 at 6:41am 10.03.24 Looks like the Ohio River?
Winter Wet Storage Prep Rich Stidger at 6:21am 10.03.24 Instead of the Damp-Rid products, try my solution. Less expensive than using Damp-Rid and more effe
Hunter 50 dusk to dawn anchor light Project_Mayhem at 6:11am 10.03.24 I'd recommend replacing the whole fixture. After 10 years aloft, they usually have a lot of corrosio
First sail... first trip... Hunter 23 Project_Mayhem at 6:10am 10.03.24 Thank you for sharing your trip and experience. It was an enjoyable read and one that is seldom seen
What's the story on the 280? (1) Crazy Dave Condon at 6:05am 10.03.24 @Brian M H23 I am still lurking around. Besides @Tally Ho , two people who know your boat is Al
Monoceros back on the water! Project_Mayhem at 5:56am 10.03.24 Sure is! My buddy that helped me get the boat out and back in owns a dredging company. Free mast s

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