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Some will hate this!!! rgranger at 2:58pm 06.06.21 Ask All Sailors 44/5123 Okay all you wizards of wind... this is a world renowned physics claiming a wind driven vehicle can
Catalina 30 exact dimensions for boat slip michigansailor at 2:42pm 06.06.21 Catalina 30 12/3106 I am considering the purchase of an older Catalina 30. Supposedly the standard rig is 29.92 ft My
Replace Wind Transducer Jeff652 at 1:53pm 06.06.21 Catalina 310 7/3386 Has anyone replaced the original Raymarine ST 60 wind masthead transducer. The winter demolished m
Dometic porta potty leaking chp at 1:45pm 06.06.21 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/3103 Has anyone had their fresh water tank crack and leak. I've had this new toilet for only 2 seasons. I
More 2021 Forecasts (2) JamesG161 at 11:51am 06.06.21 Weather and Forecasting 0/716 Colorado State University has been Forecasting Hurricane Seasons for many years. They are more bold
Raymarine ST4000 MK2 Wheel Drive - Ball Bearing Size? Tpoo at 11:41am 06.06.21 Ask All Sailors 8/1729 Does anybody know the size (diameter) of the stainless ball bearings used in the Raymarine ST4000 MK
Wilcox Crittenden Type 51 (1) irwin37 at 9:24am 06.06.21 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/607 Peggy... Rebuilding a Wilcox Crittenden Type 51 and need advice. I cant figure out how to separate/r
Reef lines Shaw_2112 at 6:34am 06.06.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1394 I got my 28.5 last year in September and found out immedialtely after I had cancer, real bitch, and
Adding a solar panel SJN at 8:38pm 06.05.21 Catalina 310 7/2610 Greetings all! We just purchased Serenade, a 2004 C310, hull number 260. We are excited about our
H260 Rudder pivot hole not straight Butcher at 3:46pm 06.05.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1170 I am in the process of recoring my 260 rudder as it had some cracking and had taken on water. The p
Leaking deck blocks! mister_j at 1:36pm 06.05.21 Ask An Oday Owner 12/1768 I have very minor leaks through the deck blocks that lead lines to the cabin from the mast on my Oda
H44 electrical panel questions (1) wyctoronto at 1:24pm 06.05.21 Big Boats 8/1098
New Toilet Advise - Want to Get it Right sail sfbay at 1:00pm 06.05.21 Ask All Sailors 38/5132 I know this has been discussed plenty of time is the past, so apologize for this potentially duplica
H260 Standing Rigging Replacement and Tuning Questions (2) h2o_snow at 10:35am 06.05.21 Smaller Boats 7/771 Hi Guys, Funky spring. Has a great cruise in the H260 on Lake Powell this March but have struggled
House Bank and engine start? stevec22206 at 10:24am 06.05.21 Engines and Propulsion 5/1865 We have a, new to us, 92' Hunter 33.5 with the 3gm30. The current battery set up is a single group 2
Head problem fred1diver at 8:58am 06.05.21 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 15/1890
Interesting video (1) Brian D at 6:20am 06.05.21 Sails Call Lounge 13/1788 194866
Furling main (1) wyctoronto at 5:47am 06.05.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/853 Hello. Our new to us H44 has a furling main. What is the function of this grey ring please?
Hydraulic hose All U Get at 12:27am 06.05.21 Ask All Sailors 1/495 Hi all, I just wanted to pass along a bit of information you may find useful. I was in need of a h
Progressive insurance higgs at 6:25pm 06.04.21 Ask All Sailors 21/2962 I am considering switching to Progressive from Boat US (Geico). Premium is much less. I am looking

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Illinois Sailing catsails8 at 12:46pm 02.09.25
Outfitting a little bare boat Urban Hermit at 12:34pm 02.09.25 :plus: for the AIS/DCS PLB. The response time for a Satellite PLB is going to be multiple hours in
Rudder and Steering Radial jssailem at 12:06pm 02.09.25 Welcome to the forum. A photo of your quadrant and the bolt you are attempting to remove would be h
Dink to the Deck? Perils of Reboarding jssailem at 11:57am 02.09.25 Perhaps a foldable platform to use as a seat or step off the transom would be a viable solution.
Dink to the Deck? Perils of Reboarding (3) jssailem at 11:55am 02.09.25 I have been looking at ladders. 229678 Finding ways to secure the ladder and get it to project fro
Motorhome Mariners Michael Davis at 11:37am 02.09.25
Motorhome Mariners (1) Will Gilmore at 11:09am 02.09.25 Right, it's in the ColRegs, "no arm, no scowl."
Outfitting a little bare boat pgandw at 10:58am 02.09.25 Depends on where you are and the amount of commercial water traffic in the area. Infrastructure var
Dink to the Deck? Perils of Reboarding Kings Gambit at 10:32am 02.09.25 It looks like your boat has a swim step - I always board from the stern: I cleat the dinghy's paint
Opinions on "best" outboard motor azambella at 10:11am 02.09.25 Big brands and fuel injected. after that.. I would go with popular. By that I mean, parts and servi
Motorhome Mariners Hayden Watson at 10:01am 02.09.25 This is mostly aimed at those nasty stinkpotters -- but exception granted. We all figure that if y
Non self tailing winches dmax at 9:46am 02.09.25 In a blow, you can't use two hands to grind the winch unless you have two people with non-self-taile
Dink to the Deck? Perils of Reboarding dLj at 9:41am 02.09.25 I board from both stern and side. When the water is flat, I come up the stern since I have a boardin
Dink to the Deck? Perils of Reboarding dmax at 9:37am 02.09.25 It looks like your boat has a swim step - I always board from the stern: I cleat the dinghy's painte
Dink to the Deck? Perils of Reboarding Kings Gambit at 9:29am 02.09.25 We always reboard over the stern. We have a boarding ladder there and the tumble home gives a bette
Dink to the Deck? Perils of Reboarding Michael Davis at 9:17am 02.09.25 We always reboard over the stern. We have a boarding ladder there and the tumble home gives a better
Yanmar 3gmf zinc PNWE36 at 9:04am 02.09.25 Agree with Kloudie and Tally Ho. The 3GM30F on my previous sailboat did not have a zinc. The manual
Non self tailing winches jssailem at 9:02am 02.09.25 the technique one hand on the tail and the other on the winch handle Yes. If it slips, add anothe
Outfitting a little bare boat jssailem at 8:53am 02.09.25 AIS/DSC Personal Locator Beacon rather than a satellite PLB. A satellite PLB will not be visible to
Non self tailing winches Davidasailor26 at 8:49am 02.09.25

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