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Standing water under engine. Catalina 275 F260SS at 3:54pm 11.27.20 Catalina 275 4/747 I have a couple of inches of standing water under the engine that is not draining into the bilge. Sh
Depth gauge vs Chartplotter dave_and_dd at 12:25pm 11.27.20 Ask All Sailors 22/3111 So my raymarine depth instrument has stopped working (just shows dashes - I have the typical 2007 er
Garmin Bluechart update jcela at 8:35am 11.27.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/604 I am asking for advice about the possibility of updating a 2001 Bluechart for Morgan City - Brownsvi
H26 Reef configuration CaptainRan at 9:44pm 11.26.20 Smaller Boats 19/1584 I heard Lake Mead is challenging due to the rapid changes in wind speed ' direction. Went from 0.8 t
Converting H27 to Portapotty mmlspace at 8:09pm 11.26.20 The Cherubini Hunters 16/1542 I'm looking to buy a 1978 Hunter 27, but I've found that despite the law in 1978 and the original pl
New Owner ScottFreeRick at 5:16pm 11.26.20 Big Boats 11/1118 So we are the new owners of a 1983 Hunter 34, just finalized the deal a couple of weeks back. As we
Happy Thanksgiving sailme88 at 4:18pm 11.26.20 Ask All Sailors 4/339 Hoping that everyone has a very Happy Thanksgiving.
New Beneteau Oceanis 51.1 Owner SSO at 1:40pm 11.26.20 Sails Call Lounge 17/2624 We started off with a plan to acquire a Porsche Carrera GT this past summer and ended up with a Bene
Which Hunter 25 is this? Electricboater45 at 12:02pm 11.26.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/983 I like the looks of this: Marketplace - Hunter 25ft sailboat \| Facebook I want to get online draw
Creature Comfort Enhancements on O'Day 26 (8) Castrilper55 at 11:52am 11.26.20 Day Sailers 12/1667 Over the Covid-19 summer of 2020 my O'Day 26 stayed on the trailer in my driveway. I took the oppor
Reattaching Flotation Foam - 1982 O'Day 19 GerryG at 11:49am 11.26.20 Ask An Oday Owner 18/1196 So I have a bunch of projects due for the winter. I'm varnishing and sealing, etc. I'm also changi
out of curiousity- how many others on here used to be on the Woodenboat forum? Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 11:04am 11.26.20 Ask All Sailors 4/294 I'm one and was just wondering
do you sail in the fog? jon hansen at 10:51am 11.26.20 Sails Call Lounge 61/5208 i hate fog, scares me https://www.yachtingworld.com/weather/sailing-in-fog-top-tips-128706
Of sailing ships jssailem at 10:45am 11.26.20 Sails Call Lounge 2/381
Wishing a safe and happy Thanksgiving to all here. Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 6:53am 11.26.20 Ask All Sailors 3/269 Many of you have become friends over the years and I want to see you for a long time to co,me- be sa
Thanksgiving Aboard? Kings Gambit at 6:02am 11.26.20 Ask All Sailors 24/1255 In southern climes, such as in Florida and southern California, Thanksgiving weekend, being four day
Help identify old wide stern sailboat? Electricboater45 at 5:51am 11.26.20 Ask All Sailors 6/478 I saw this sailboat and was struck with how wide and flat the stern is. Anybody know what it is? h
Beneteau 343 to mold part off. board.paul at 5:21am 11.26.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/859 I have an interest in a 2006 343 with hull damage to the port side stern quarter and sugar scoop. In
Winch maintenance Mhkent at 9:59pm 11.25.20 Ask All Sailors 21/1713 I need to service my winch. It is a Barient 17. Do I need a special tool to open it up?
s2 9.2 questions SailingLoto at 6:56pm 11.25.20 Ask All Sailors 16/2061 I am going to look at a 1984 s2 9.2 tomorrow. Boat was used for 2 seasons, then stored indoors unti

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Beneteau 373 rebedding toe rail and stanchion behind power panel dlochner at 6:09pm 01.06.24 Sealing leaks from outside never work for very long. Any deck fitting that leaks needs to be removed
Help with a new sail jssailem at 5:50pm 01.06.24 It may be that the pin goes thru the tack cringle and has an ear that only allows the pin to be rel
Classic wooden boat owners jssailem at 5:35pm 01.06.24 You have been slammed north of the 50th parallel. With a serious Yukon High forming. I see you and C
Help with a new sail rgranger at 5:34pm 01.06.24 Rubber mallet?:oops:
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Help with a new sail shemandr at 5:29pm 01.06.24 It may be that the pin goes thru the tack cringle and has an ear that only allows the pin to be rele
Classic wooden boat owners S/V Valiant at 4:49pm 01.06.24 Will who made the three master schooner? Is that a Hershcoff design Marco Polo by chance?
Help with a new sail (1) Tally Ho at 4:47pm 01.06.24
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Help with a new sail lacoursmarc at 4:13pm 01.06.24 I've never seen that setup. It looks like the metal it is up against is heavily corroded causing it
Tabernacle design CaptainStan at 2:33pm 01.06.24 Why would adding a tabernacle require a compression post? The boat was designed with a beam across t
Mast tabernacle CaptainStan at 2:05pm 01.06.24 I leave the mast in the tabernacle and put a red flag on the end of the mast sticking out past the b
Mast tabernacle Tedd at 1:57pm 01.06.24 I haven't made a tabernacle but I think one could speed the rigging process of some trailerables. I
Furling Line Rigging tailboom at 1:20pm 01.06.24 just use your stern cleat. no reason for additional hardware. Otherwise you can add a cleat to th
Furling Line Rigging LakeShark at 12:48pm 01.06.24 Thanks. I would like to eliminate the line going through the turning block and run the line along t
Saving Another Catalina, An abandoned Catalina 36. Mikem at 12:04pm 01.06.24 I hope that 2024 reveals another saved Catalina. You do such nice work.
Polycarbonate Bimini Window Nodak7 at 11:55am 01.06.24 We have Makralon AR2 which has anti-scratch anti-UV coating on both sides. After five seasons still
Polycarbonate Bimini Window Dr. D at 11:48am 01.06.24 We have Makralon AR2 which has anti-scratch anti-UV coating on both sides. After five seasons still
Polycarbonate Bimini Window thinwater at 11:01am 01.06.24 I've always though the holy grail of dodger design would be to have window segments that snapped/Vel

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