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What is it? (1) SailingLoto at 1:14pm 11.02.20 Ask All Sailors 20/1333 What is this sailboat?
Daggerboard trunk pics (26D) (1) FuzzyBadger at 12:44pm 11.02.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1095 Hi all. Would anyone have pics (from beneath the deck) of the top of the daggerboard trunk where it
I am looking for a cabin hatch cover for Windrose 18. Tvanoss at 10:43am 11.02.20 Ask All Sailors 2/223 Mine was missing when I acquired the boat and I have it covered using 'Alien' tape and a piece of ti
O'day 40 Holding Tank questions (ha ha) LouisMK at 8:01am 11.02.20 Bigger Boats 6/670 OEM for the O'Day 40 is a miserly 15 gal tank, guess they weren't planning for anyone to go very far
Help figuring out existing bow wiring please Jskosmo at 7:57am 11.02.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/890
Hunter 23.5 Rear Berth RLynnRea at 7:55am 11.02.20 Smaller Boats 9/1331 I recently purchased a 1994 Hunter 23.5 that had experienced water in the cabin so the rear berth cu
Lowrance map compatibility (1) Justin_NSA at 7:20am 11.02.20 Ask All Sailors 10/926 I broke the mounting bracket on my ancient Lowrance Globalmap 1600. I want to replace it with someth
Windlass for a Hunter 380 tb_gb at 7:18am 11.02.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/801 I have a 1999 Hunter 380 that did not come with a windlass. I am at an age now that I do need one.
Hunter H26 Where's the ballast pump? CaptainRan at 6:49pm 11.01.20 Smaller Boats 10/925 I can hear the ballast pump when I press the 'manual' switch, but I don't know where it is located.
Marina Services Near Washington D.C. mmlspace at 6:09pm 11.01.20 Ask All Sailors 5/912 Hello. I'm new to boating and still doing my research before buying anything. I live near Alexan
H260 Centerboard Line Replacement Questions rs1sensen at 5:46pm 11.01.20 Smaller Boats 16/1945 Hey guys, I'm going to be looking at replacing my centerboard line in the near future. I don't know
Forspar Dinghy Davits jhagg at 3:52pm 11.01.20 Big Boats 0/686
teak oil SailingLoto at 3:05pm 11.01.20 Ask All Sailors 11/3611 how often do you oil your teak? what process do you use? I am redoing mine right now. It all was
Replace the sheave on a block Reefing at 11:42am 11.01.20 Ask All Sailors 6/1596 How do I replace the sheave on a block. Mine are small sheafer block and appear to have a rivet axis
Greek Alphabet Crazy 2020 JamesG161 at 11:41am 11.01.20 Weather and Forecasting 17/1151 I just did a 16 day GFS forecast on Tropicaltidbits.com to check on the weather for my boats Lift ou
Yanmar 40 running hot [plus a couple questions (Where is seacock & Impeller access?)] Barflyer808 at 11:06am 11.01.20 Big Boats 6/929 *Catalina 390- New to the Catalina world. Where on (my) boat is the seacock? Aslo, where is the acce
Merriman Pedestal Top Plate (2) SteveB at 10:14am 11.01.20 Big Boats 1/499 Before I fashion my own top plate from Starboard, thought I would ask one more time if anyone has fo
Ventilation for Catalina 25 AJN77 at 9:40am 11.01.20 Smaller Boats 10/2448 Looking for ideas from anyone who has added ventilation to their 25. She's going to primarily live a
Mantus M1 (new style) on 1995 Catalina 36 dancrosswis@gmail.com at 9:19am 11.01.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 15/1516 Hi Folks, Has anyone mounted a Mantus M1 on a Catalina 36? I have a 1995 MKII. I understand that M
They all come to an end. (2) TomY at 8:45am 11.01.20 Ask All Sailors 5/576 186783 It was a strange October. Usually one of the best months for sailing on the coast of Maine,

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Looking for ideas on galley remodel jssailem at 7:52am 05.02.24 I feel your pain Fred. I am about a year behind you, but have been thinking a lot about this future
Outboard depth in water. (1) Gene Neill at 7:48am 05.02.24 I haven't figured out why the stern sits so low. Only weight in the back is the outboard (tohatsu s
hull port (windows) leaking jssailem at 7:44am 05.02.24 It is not instant. I think it will need to be in a mechanically fastened piece of hardware. Tack o
Funny Friday!!! (1) dmax at 7:43am 05.02.24 224528
Looking for ideas on galley remodel dmax at 7:41am 05.02.24 For countertops, I used plywood (epoxy sealed) covered with formica, with teak edge moulding from de
hull port (windows) leaking Project_Mayhem at 7:27am 05.02.24 I used butyl on one of my windows. It's still not 100% flush with the fiberglass as the amount of fo
Remove hot water tank 1988 Hunter 28.5 Claude L.-Auger at 6:52am 05.02.24 My guess is it's probably empty since PO bypassed it. To drain, if it does not go directly to the dr
New Design Fresh Water Tank Source (1) Gene Neill at 6:29am 05.02.24 This five gallon Coleman water jug fits like a glove. I drilled a tiny tiny little hole in the top o
hull port (windows) leaking jssailem at 6:24am 05.02.24 I was looking at the properties of Sika-1A. It remains flexible. Has UV inhibitors. Works with fiber
New Design Fresh Water Tank Source ...3TacksontheWater at 6:02am 05.02.24 When I was looking thru the old forum I came across someone asking this same question. At the time
Remove hot water tank 1988 Hunter 28.5 Tally Ho at 5:48am 05.02.24
Cell phone signal booster experiences or recommendations please. CYQK at 4:55am 05.02.24 Have the KIng booster Takes one bar and makes it 3-4 bars. You have to put your phone right next to
Looking for ideas on galley remodel (7) fred1diver at 4:41am 05.02.24
New Design Fresh Water Tank Source LakeShark at 4:36am 05.02.24 Can someone steer me in the direction of a source and model number of the correct forward fresh wat
Material around the shaft elvio at 3:01am 05.02.24 Thanks a lot David. I thought that would be the case, due the strong vibration in that area.
Material around the shaft Davidasailor26 at 2:28am 05.02.24
Funny Friday!!! (1) Will Gilmore at 11:50pm 05.01.24 224517 -Will
Cell phone signal booster experiences or recommendations please. jssailem at 10:02pm 05.01.24 The cell signal is line of sight. Clouds are not a factor. A building in the way, tree branches afte
West Marine CPP Ablative Antifouling Paint - Opinions? Crazy Dave Condon at 9:28pm 05.01.24 @Ralph Johnstone Been many years since I retired as a dealer. Are WM CPP one of the paints that
Trailer options for swing keel c22 morbidfollower at 9:21pm 05.01.24 Ive seen quite a few galvanized trailers for the cat 22 swing keel. I would think that would be the

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