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Singing Prop DannyS at 12:00pm 01.02.21 Ask All Sailors 43/4891 Last year, we moved up to a Beneteau 393 and it seems that we have a singing prop. It is quite loud
Removing Vinyl Decals from Hypalon Inflatable Dinghy sail sfbay at 8:59am 01.02.21 Ask All Sailors 13/3546 I am in the process of removing the dinghy name, registration numbers and state sticker from both si
1994 Hunter H26 trailer bracket Jimmy at 8:27am 01.02.21 Smaller Boats 16/1268 Anyone have photos / measurements of the brackets that attach to the bunk board? Mine were made by P
Companionway ladder refinished Cat36Amoore at 7:22am 01.02.21 Ask All Sailors 2/571 I currently sanded down my companionway ladder and applied teak oil. Two applications. Can and shoul
Vacu flush loss of vacum discovery at 7:08am 01.02.21 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/522 Encountering a new issue with one of my vacu flush heads...these are 18 yr old units that I've maint
End of the year sail garymalmgren at 3:14am 01.02.21 Ask All Sailors 1/267 I am in Japan and near Matsushima, which is the number one tourist spot in north Honshu (main island
Which Transducer Hole? StanleyJ at 3:09am 01.02.21 Ask All Sailors 13/988 My old ST30 depth transducer did not work. I have purchased a ST60 depth instrument and ordered a n
3700 (or similar) cabin top handrails forbin at 9:44pm 01.01.21 Tartan 5/1034 One of the cabin top teak handrails has a little bit of movement at one of the attachment points...y
Eye Splice double-braid ricksoth at 7:31pm 01.01.21 Ask All Sailors 66/7394 I am starting the process of learning (I hope) how to complete some splices. I have watched YT's
Tiller or wheel for sailboat? Rickeypilot at 6:47pm 01.01.21 Trailer Sailors 12/1920 New guy here. What is best for an eclipse (21 ft). A tiller or wheel for steering?
Looking at a C-22, need a trained eye (4) Gott654 at 3:23pm 01.01.21 Catalina 22 26/2088
Best Manual Windlas for Oday 34 and where to put it. Pados at 11:19am 01.01.21 Ask An Oday Owner 3/551 Hi there trying to decide on a windlass for my 34, have decided on a manual and am familiar with the
Halyard ends... 580R? 721-2? Sheet material? David Walsh at 9:38am 01.01.21 Ask All Sailors 18/1528 Hi All, I'm looking at getting to running rigging and I was looking at the manual and I see a refer
Battery Switches asalotto at 6:43am 01.01.21 Ask All Sailors 18/1351 My boat has two house batteries wired in parallel, plus a starter battery. For the house needs, I ca
Small ACP hull bottom paint Crazy Dave Condon at 6:42am 01.01.21 Smaller Boats 3/653 Does anyone know the specific anti fouling paint to safely use on the ACP or plastic hulls?
Boat Transport - Catalina 25 jsheek at 9:56pm 12.31.20 Trailer Sailors 19/1382 I need to have my Catalina 25 moved from one lake to another. I need to hire a moving company becaus
2021 Rich Stidger at 8:59pm 12.31.20 Ask All Sailors 7/731 HNY to all. May 2021 bring us all peaceful beam reaches. We deserve them.
Questions regarding M26c vinyl pop-top cover Grace Note at 7:17pm 12.31.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/1622 My "new" Mac 1994 swing keel boat came with the cover for the pop-top. It has a line around the b
Really? You expect 2021 to be better? Tell me how! (1) BlowMeAway at 7:14pm 12.31.20 Sails Call Lounge 18/1140 I seriously doubt it! All I want to do is get back to our bareboat charters in the BVI. I just got a
New Hunter 38 owner (1) kbgunn at 5:38pm 12.31.20 Big Boats 3/815 I just purchased a 2006 Hunter 38. Moving up from a Catalina 30. I had a Catalina 22 prior to the Ca

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Espar hydronic heating system matts997 at 4:00pm 01.12.24
Compression post repair 30' Hunter Dalliance at 3:57pm 01.12.24
Large Frame alternator in M25XP Hayden Watson at 3:53pm 01.12.24 Hayden, if you know the dimensions couldn't you figure it out? I believe the issue would be the cl
Inner metal structure on 28' Oday Question dmax at 3:52pm 01.12.24 The rudder was made by Foss Foam and they did use mild steel attached to the stainless rudder post i
Acoustic guitar and boats. LaDonaMina at 3:51pm 01.12.24 While sailing in Greece an acoustic guitar player inspired me to make a you tube video of my charte
Beneteau 373 rebedding toe rail and stanchion behind power panel (1) Lfarquhar at 3:28pm 01.12.24 After a thorough investigation I found the source of the leak. The port light has a leak. I've mar
60 best Boats 30' and under dlochner at 3:09pm 01.12.24 Based on feedback from owners and non-owners alike. I know not all Hunters will sail the same. It's
Stack Pack on boltrope Main dlochner at 3:06pm 01.12.24 Narrow strips, like @Tally Ho used will work much better than a long strip of Dacron.
West Wight Potter 15 Center board replacement pgandw at 2:59pm 01.12.24 There are a lot of WWP sailors at TrailerSailor.com. Even a separate group for WWP. Fred W Stuart
Acoustic guitar and boats. dmax at 2:52pm 01.12.24 Speaking of instruments on boats, one of life's most memorable moments happened the first time I vis
60 best Boats 30' and under Project_Mayhem at 2:48pm 01.12.24 Why are you dragging 2 props? The OMC Saildrive is rather unreliable. Like many owners of this fin
Acoustic guitar and boats. Tally Ho at 2:33pm 01.12.24
Stack Pack on boltrope Main (1) Tally Ho at 2:31pm 01.12.24 I am replacing a very old sail cover with a Stack Pack. The Main on our C&C 35 Mark III uses a bol
1978 Pacific Seacraft 25 Pericles at 1:39pm 01.12.24 That would be a Dana 24? Hey Terry , not a Dana. A PSC 25. Previous to the Dana PSC designed and
Windshield H430 Leaking ivieto at 12:50pm 01.12.24 I sealed my H430 with this on the outside.... Lexel Never leaks. Jim.... it seems very interesti
Stack Pack on boltrope Main dlochner at 11:53am 01.12.24 I am replacing a very old sail cover with a Stack Pack. The Main on our C&C 35 Mark III uses a bol
Large Frame alternator in M25XP Stu Jackson at 11:17am 01.12.24 Hayden, if you know the dimensions couldn't you figure it out? I believe the issue would be the cle
Stack Pack on boltrope Main FastOlson at 11:09am 01.12.24 Looking forward to pix when this project gets going. On our boat and all the others I have seen, the
150 genoa vs 135 bradm at 10:17am 01.12.24 We replaced our 135 with a new 135 from North. During the pre-order inspection of our boat, the Nor
airhorn install (1) Anomymous 163294 at 10:17am 01.12.24 well, second thoughts here, wont be adding a bow sprit afterall, i will be mast mounting. and these

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