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Looking to replicate this transmission cable bracket. (1) CSTim at 8:27am 02.04.25 Ask All Sailors 18/1161 Good day all! This is my first post, but I've recieved allot of information from this site in the pa
Rhode Island - Expired Flares Turn-In Events sailcapt340 at 5:51am 02.04.25 Ask All Sailors 2/389 For those who are interested in what to do with your expired Flares. I have received word from RI D
GPS Antenna Quandary nhodgson at 4:20pm 02.03.25 Big Boats 16/781 Hunter Family, assistance requested please. I think I may have to replace the RS120 GPS antenna wit
Is the leak from the through hull jeanmarc109 at 12:44pm 02.03.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/508
Selden Rodkicker 591-300 Inactive Member 157604 at 10:49am 02.03.25 Parts Search 1/507 Looking for replacement gas shock for my Selden rodkicker. Any aftermarket luck?
Watertight through-deck connection Urban Hermit at 10:32am 02.03.25 Trailer Sailors 15/1077 I'm fitting navigation/anchor lights on my Compac 16. There used to be watertight through-deck conn
Motorhome Mariners Urban Hermit at 8:43am 02.03.25 Sails Call Lounge 40/3331 A motorhome mariner is someone who thinks he learned all he needs to know about boating from driving
How and where to get my MMSI before the boat gets USCG documented geoffschultz at 8:33am 02.03.25 Ask All Sailors 4/931 I had a post about re-flagging a vessel and how that affects the MMSI. That got me thinking about ho
Cajun Ground Hog Day! (1) JamesG161 at 7:05am 02.03.25 Sails Call Lounge 3/722 New forecast...
Easy solution for Catalina 310 companionway crib boards max_sailing at 6:38pm 02.02.25 Catalina 310 19/2066 Hey 310 friends, My 310 came with Zarcor companionway doors, and no crib boards. The doors are grea
Chesapeake Rendezvous- Summer 2025 LouisMK at 5:31pm 02.02.25 Bigger Boats 7/722
A new boat supply resource Timm R Oday25 at 11:02am 02.02.25 Ask All Sailors 3/524 In what seems to be a never ending quest for our boat to be the best version of itself , I stopped i
Reflagging and MMSI geoffschultz at 9:17am 02.02.25 Ask All Sailors 12/615 I am having a new boat built in South Africa. We will bring it back to the US for about two years an
Unstepping and Stepping Mast in Fort Myers, FL area for 2016 Catalina 22 (2) Cyb3rSail3r at 7:20am 02.02.25 Trailer Sailors 6/627 I have a 2016 Catalina Sport 22 located in Fort Myers, Florida that I need the mast unstepped. I've
Marina Recommendations - Jacksonville or Key Largo/S. Florida spadaforaj at 6:15am 02.02.25 Ask All Sailors 2/376 Hi all - looking to find a marina to move our Hunter 41. Idea is leave it there and commute from Ph
In hull transducer location on a 30' Hunter Island at 6:00pm 02.01.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/422 I need to install a in hull transducer on my Hunter 30' and I'm unsure where the best spot would be.
Raritan Marine Elegance install on my Catalina 310 (5) max_sailing at 4:46pm 02.01.25 Catalina 310 2/692 I love when I find posts on here documenting the exact project I want to do on my exact boat, so I t
What AA batteries for hand held devices? Richard19068 at 1:12pm 02.01.25 Ask All Sailors 16/861 Hi, What do you consider the pros and cons of various battery types for hand held devices, particul
Raritan Seara bowl fills with water jmarty32 at 7:00pm 01.31.25 Ask All Sailors 8/537 Hi everyone, I have a 3-month-old Raritan sea era toilet which worked perfectly for about a month. L
Seattle Boat Show jssailem at 10:26am 01.31.25 Sails Call Lounge 12/1212

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H280 Rudder & Hull Paint (2) Tally Ho at 8:33pm 07.20.25 How bad is the bottom? It looks like the yard wants to remove the barrier coat and reapply (Inter
Electrical charging problem Johann at 6:21pm 07.20.25 The Charles charger has a meter on it and measures amps do you know when it would show a particular
23.5 centerboard up haul binding jeddd at 6:21pm 07.20.25 Thank you Dave. You really helped me. After talking to you I made a couple of changes that, along wi
Cockpit shower part number (1) JoeWhite at 6:20pm 07.20.25 Will this work for you? From defender.com https://defender.com/en_us/scandvik-exterior-shower-box-wi
Electrical charging problem SycloneDriver at 6:06pm 07.20.25 The Charles charger has a meter on it and measures amps do you know when it would show a particular
H260 from 2001 the "T-ball" connector pulled away from wires of jib, up top, what replacement connector is used now, and any chance for self fix?? dlochner at 5:38pm 07.20.25 Thanks for all the information. About crimping wires into the T-ball shroud terminal thingee, is t
Looking for used boat parts, specifically bigger self-tailing winches. Tally Ho at 5:20pm 07.20.25 I found an old derelict boat in my marina (been sitting there for 19+ years) and I asked if I could
H260 from 2001 the "T-ball" connector pulled away from wires of jib, up top, what replacement connector is used now, and any chance for self fix?? Davenport at 5:19pm 07.20.25 Thanks for all the information. About crimping wires into the T-ball shroud terminal thingee, is th
Looking for used boat parts, specifically bigger self-tailing winches. dLj at 4:05pm 07.20.25 I remember years - or decades - ago there used to be a place - maybe in or around Annapolis - that
Looking for used boat parts, specifically bigger self-tailing winches. Rich Stidger at 3:52pm 07.20.25 West Marine usually has a BOGO sale on select winches sometime during the year.
Looking for used boat parts, specifically bigger self-tailing winches. kappykaplan at 3:24pm 07.20.25 Bacon Home - Bacon Sails
Low-Stretch Halyards actually worth it for cruising? dLj at 3:07pm 07.20.25 {Various edits}There is objectively little reason for using polyester double braid for running rigg
Electrical charging problem Don S/V ILLusion at 3:01pm 07.20.25 #3. Do you have a voltmeter? I have no clue if the charger works, is malfunctioning or the meter i
Electrical charging problem Ted10028 at 2:33pm 07.20.25
Roller Furling Line Replacement and Reinstallation BigEasy at 2:14pm 07.20.25 As I mentioned, cut the line off the drum. Then you may be able to see where the knot that attaches
Roller Furling Line Replacement and Reinstallation Kraffert at 1:58pm 07.20.25 I cannot get the drum apart to remove the old line. I've already purchased the new line. I'm try
Roller Furling Line Replacement and Reinstallation BigEasy at 1:55pm 07.20.25 It us actually fully pulled out. There's 3 wraps on the drum and a knot keeping it that way.
Finally a 3D printing project that I like (1) thinwater at 1:54pm 07.20.25
Finally a 3D printing project that I like ShawnL at 1:44pm 07.20.25 It's amazing how something that's not necessarily sharp can still do you in -- I once slipped on som
Roller Furling Line Replacement and Reinstallation Kraffert at 1:43pm 07.20.25 When the sail is furled, with Sunbrella cover shielding the sailcloth, there should only be a one o

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