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Beneteau Parts Trouble Ron20324 at 12:26pm 04.06.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1492 Okay, so straight from the Mustang's mouth at the local Benneteau dealer in Annapolis, Annopolis Yac
Windlass foot switch (1) kbgunn at 12:02pm 04.06.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/4330 I have a Simpson Lawrence vertical windlass with Lewmar deck mounted foot switches for up and down.
Tasco binoculars All U Get at 7:01am 04.06.21 Ask All Sailors 5/1488
CHRISTMAS is 60 years old this season. (6) TomY at 5:32am 04.06.21 Alden General Chat 23/15496 What a great boat! One of the more peculiar sailboat builds from the last century, Alden Challengers
New Owner of an H34 WasabiRush at 3:39am 04.06.21 Big Boats 22/2428 I joined the community of Hunter owners with the purchase of a 1986 H34 yesterday after a successful
Cutlass bearing strut set screws jonelli at 5:37pm 04.05.21 Catalina 30 4/1474 I'm going to be attempting to change my cutlass bearing out in a few weeks. I've read that some str
OFF ENGINE FUEL FILTER??Benny 41s5 georgetheleo at 3:45pm 04.05.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/495 My 1990 41s5 has a off engine fuel filter mounted on adjacent engine box. It takes a NAPA 3166 filte
1983 H30 Chainplates Lance324 at 3:14pm 04.05.21 The Cherubini Hunters 20/2942 Just had a survey done on a 1983 H30. Major issue was the support "beam" handling the load for the c
1995 Hunter 35.5 Leak in Aft. cabin. (5) Halipe�o at 1:40pm 04.05.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1502 Hi Guys, I have a leak in the aft. cabin on my 1995 Hunter 35.5 Legend. The leak is coming from the
Polar for Hunter 44 ds henri at 1:19pm 04.05.21 Big Boats 3/1157 Does omeone have a polar for a Hunter 44 DS with inmast furling ?
Compac 16 owner (2) NotASailor at 12:27pm 04.05.21 Trailer Sailors 10/5115 Just bought this over the weekend. 1984 Compac16. Looks ok overall. Running rigging is usable but ne
Hunter 260 Opening Port For Deck Windows - Gina at 11:46am 04.05.21 Parts Search 3/973 Looking to replace the galley and head opening deck windows on my 2002 Hunter 260. Found these wind
Engine block de-rusting question LukeAvanti at 10:21am 04.05.21 Catalina 30 8/2361 Hi all. Newbie 1987 Catalina 30 MK II owner here, looking for some advice. The Oberdorfer raw water
Small genset advice Sky Cruiser at 10:08am 04.05.21 Ask All Sailors 2/463 Sorry if this has been asked in the past - can't seem to find anything specific. Still researching,
Fan Belt/Impeller (3) Monterey385 at 8:46am 04.05.21 Ask All Sailors 12/1459 I've just crossed 5 years and 500 hours on my Yanmar 3JH5E. I'm pretty sure I'm dealing with the or
Thinking about painting my hull john6206 at 8:15am 04.05.21 Trailer Sailors 30/4606
Tracing Ownership Jimbeaux at 6:46am 04.05.21 Ask All Sailors 8/1947 Is there a single source that could track the ownership of my boat from the factory to present?
Back on the water. I got carried away, part 2 (7) SailingLoto at 6:22pm 04.04.21 Trailer Sailors 2/1026 So.... This weekend was too nice to not sail. Kids were gone. So after a couple hours of work Satur
Getting out there! (5) Jay Chase at 5:44pm 04.04.21 Day Sailers 0/492 192385
Rudder Tube Rust (5) P12nash at 5:36pm 04.04.21 Big Boats 2/773 I had the cockpit sole up today to run nmea2k to the helm. While I was prepping to run the wire I no

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Cliffside sails (2) Will Gilmore at 11:00pm 03.30.25 I think I found Richard. He seems legit. https://hk.linkedin.com/in/richardrbulgin https://www.clif
fresh water flush (2) Ralph Johnstone at 10:17pm 03.30.25 As I think about this, how would I switch between sea water and the sink fresh water if the thruhul
Main Rigging Upgrades Hayden Watson at 9:49pm 03.30.25 I heave to, to reef, and you power head to wind to reef. Makes a huge difference in the amount of
Emergency Manual Foswick at 9:27pm 03.30.25 This makes me think about another point. Not every emergency will require split-second decision ma
ericsontachts.org? Lazy1 at 8:40pm 03.30.25 ericsonyachts.org that is...
Emergency Manual Will Gilmore at 8:40pm 03.30.25 Regardless of preparation or briefing, there is a non-zero chance that someone with little/no expe
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Cliffside sails (1) garymalmgren at 8:06pm 03.30.25 Immediate reply! Off you go SailingLOTO
Hunter 240 owners here? SteveHughessails at 7:49pm 03.30.25 Thank you for sharing your stories. Shiver me timbers, no grog was mentioned ye old sailors. I en
Hunter 240 owners here? SteveHughessails at 7:47pm 03.30.25 Hi Bobbi Since 1993, fantastic. So many memories. We unwrapped our 240 today. Thanks for sharing.
End Stops for the self tacking jib traveller (1) Mike8074 at 7:45pm 03.30.25 Hi Team, After a few months of research, several calls to Harken and Catalina, I have finally solved
Cliffside sails (1) garymalmgren at 7:39pm 03.30.25 I just sent an email to Cliffside sails giving a link to this page. Let's see what happens.
Cliffside sails garymalmgren at 7:28pm 03.30.25 Do write it off just yet. When did you last hear from them? They must have given you an estimated de
Microwave BigEasy at 6:53pm 03.30.25 I have replaced mine a couple of times. Never had one keep running on its own though. Could
Cliffside sails SailingLoto at 6:13pm 03.30.25 Admittedly having Zip experience with the named vendor, I can say that back when I was rep-ing for
VHF SWR results... (1) BAD ORCA at 6:09pm 03.30.25 :D Thanks for all the help with this. New crimp connectors made it much easier. Everything work fa
Refresh teak - exterior Foswick at 5:36pm 03.30.25 Also, does anyone have any recommendations on how to repair stripped holes in some of the slats? Wo
Sailing Season(spring) Terry Cox at 5:33pm 03.30.25 Nice of the locals to mow your lawn for you, Michael. Could use then down here ya know.
Towing through OR around Atlanta? heritage at 5:32pm 03.30.25 I have done the loop and gone straight through Atlanta for many years. There is no good choice. We
Hunter 240 owners here? Bobbi Ullinger at 5:03pm 03.30.25 We've owned our 23.5 (basically the same boat) since new, in 1993. Our 5 kids grew up on her. As h

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