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What do you use for fire extingushers?? CYQK at 6:27am 06.01.21 Ask All Sailors 22/2341 Getting ready to launch and need to newly equip my fire suppression. What is the easiest and best th
Profurl instructions patriot007 at 4:29am 06.01.21 Ask All Sailors 1/607 Request help to find:obtain installation instructions for Profurl R25. In English. Website not helpf
Legend 240 sail bag stack pack Scraigward at 2:51am 06.01.21 Smaller Boats 2/627 Hi, just put our boat in the water and want to get the main sail on but we want to fit the sail bag
Exhaust hose replacement (2) Flying Jay at 11:03pm 05.31.21 Catalina 310 11/2049 I've read a few threads on replacing the exhaust hose (from transom to the lift muffler) on other ty
Transmission bracket issue (3) Flying Jay at 9:42pm 05.31.21 Catalina 310 2/831 As I start to poke around deeper into our newly acquired C-310 I've come across a few issues, (I'll
Jabsco Sensor Max 14 Nachismo at 8:14pm 05.31.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2190
Hunter 170 Stem Head Repair ehallvt at 7:48pm 05.31.21 Day Sailers 1/814 With many thanks to Crazy Dave, BobbyFunn, JimInPB and others the stem head on my 170 is solid again
Furlex B drum repair Nesdon at 5:10pm 05.31.21 Ask All Sailors 5/1653 I have a crack in one of the discs in my Furlex Type B MKII roller furler. I am hoping to repair it
Cleats Ripped out of Fiberglass tsiptom at 4:48pm 05.31.21 Day Sailers 4/2737 I have a 25' 1977 O'Day, cleats(2) ripped out of fiberglass in a storm in Dallas. I cannot place an
finally done the work, splashing in on Wednesday morning fred1diver at 4:35pm 05.31.21 Ask All Sailors 3/471 just finished painting under the supports today, checked and fixed the last of the electrical gremli
cockpit table breaking up. Replacement or ?? (1) Capt Scott at 1:09pm 05.31.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1031 I have a 2005 - 43.3 Cyclades with a table that is coming apart. I could get away with replacing jus
Looking at hunter 30 Shawn K at 1:07pm 05.31.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 19/2002 I'm considering buying an 81' hunter 30, I am told it needs the transmission replaced? IT Has a 13 h
Hunter 26 battery won't charge when connected to shore power Wind Dreamer at 12:45pm 05.31.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/762 Hunter owners - I'm in a bit of a pinch! Recently launched our boat with a brand new AGM marine deep
Another Electrical Question (speakers) john6206 at 11:55am 05.31.21 Ask All Sailors 14/1747 Hi All - I've been using the new stereo with the old speakers, because the old speakers were alread
C22 nav lights...? rpludwig at 10:48am 05.31.21 Catalina 22 13/1397 So, time to spend some nights on the water, '84 C22....all lights are out, lenses crystalized, etc.,
Diagram of sail rigging for Hunter 26 DeliriousSailor at 9:47am 05.31.21 Smaller Boats 10/2248
2-stroke Nissan running away Ben16737 at 9:19am 05.31.21 Engines and Propulsion 3/895 Hi all, Getting ready to sail for the first time in a few years. Among all the other repairs ' jobs
Shorten the transducer wire from the Garmin G-wind masthead sensor Hayden Watson at 9:06am 05.31.21 Ask All Sailors 5/716 Is is ok to cut the transducer wire from the Garmin G-wind masthead sensor to a more appropriate len
Reefing Line Size(s) swshogren at 7:51am 05.31.21 Big Boats 6/3304 A quick question as I want to take advantage of the Memorial Day sales online. As I have posted prev
Looking for the owners manual for a B37 kodiak1120 at 6:58am 05.31.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/948 Does anyone have a pdf or know where I can download one?

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Sails, materials, designs - so many questions dLj at 7:59am 04.11.25 Of course you do....... I will not argue that it is 90's technology. But it appeared dlj was ove
Sails, materials, designs - so many questions dLj at 7:51am 04.11.25 @shemandr nice explanation! I very much agree with you on being able to point. I've never understood
Sails, materials, designs - so many questions Joe at 7:20am 04.11.25 I disagree with this. Of course you do....... I will not argue that it is 90's technology. But
Possible deck issue? thinwater at 7:05am 04.11.25 I would think if it is the same at ALL of the stanchions (or at least symmetric port/starboard) that
Depth needed to safely launch/retrieve Catalina 18 Wing Keel SailingLoto at 6:14am 04.11.25 Unless you are launching a sunfish, I would expect this dolly, the trailer and you to end up wet.
Sails, materials, designs - so many questions shemandr at 5:15am 04.11.25 To try to answer dLj's question about how to tell if a sail is worn out. I would say there two area
Depth needed to safely launch/retrieve Catalina 18 Wing Keel Timm R Oday25 at 4:52am 04.11.25 THat looks pretty handy to have around . It would take some getting used to when backing up
Cabin Ventilation Foswick at 10:09pm 04.10.25 That's weird: A company selling a product that explains why their product is the best solution to a
Cabin Ventilation Stu Jackson at 8:55pm 04.10.25 foswick, no need to try to reinvent the wheel, along with some dubious assertions. Here is the bibl
Salvage Yards pgandw at 7:34pm 04.10.25 General only builds/rebuilds Rhodes 22 for 50? years. Can't tell you about the toe rail. Fred W
Salvage Yards Project_Mayhem at 7:27pm 04.10.25 What boat and what material is the toe rail made of?
Hunter 23.5 in the Florida keys, are we crazy? MKennon at 4:35pm 04.10.25 I made reservations about a month in advance. There were openings all week. the marina said that tim
3GM30F Antifreze out of Injector Chamber (1) Berk at 4:08pm 04.10.25 Thank you both - great tips one small follow-up question The injectors are with the shop and getti
Sails, materials, designs - so many questions colemj at 3:18pm 04.10.25 To me, draft stripes are more important on the main than the genoa.
Hunter 23.5 in the Florida keys, are we crazy? THECUSCUS at 3:06pm 04.10.25
Salvage Yards pgandw at 1:10pm 04.10.25 I don't know if their still a functional business, but General Boats in Edenton, NC has plenty of Rh
Towing a Precision 23 jfgy at 12:32pm 04.10.25 Greetings, When I had a P23, I towed it with a Nissan Frontier and later a Nissan Pathfinder, both o
Sails, materials, designs - so many questions dlochner at 11:32am 04.10.25
Sails, materials, designs - so many questions dLj at 11:09am 04.10.25 Tell tales show how the air is flowing over the sails. Draft stripes show you the shape of the sail
Depth needed to safely launch/retrieve Catalina 18 Wing Keel (1) Rick Webb at 10:39am 04.10.25 Amazon.com: VEVOR Trailer Dolly, 1200lbs Tongue Weight Capacity, Carbon Steel Trailer Mover with 18

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