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Our 1978 Islander 36 project... dbrandt622821 at 6:13am 12.07.05 Islander 2/2097 Here are some photos of our 'JoeyLee' we just repo'd from a 'friend' in Florida.http://homepage.ma
Sea Anchors - How Do They Work? Phil at 6:08am 12.07.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1152 I saw an picture of a sailboat with some kind of parachute device off the bow...I think. Would that
need bow rail Jerry Steele at 5:52am 12.07.05 Morgan 2/1708 Where can I find a source for a bow rail and stantions for a Morgan 38?
Wow...times are changing Franklin at 5:32am 12.07.05 Other Sailboats 1/778 nm
Finally went to a sailing lesson! Richard19026 at 5:13am 12.07.05 Ask All Sailors 22/1858 I promised to report on this. I'm a little late but ... here goes.This past spring I took the op
Vent free holding tank Nick hawley at 5:08am 12.07.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1545 Peggy - our holding tank has 4 holes - three large and one small. The small one is plugged, the lar
Smelly Water Nick at 4:51am 12.07.05 Ask All Sailors 5/900 My fresh water smells bad. I figure that the tanks need a good cleaning. What is the best way to dea
Smelly Water Nick at 4:04am 12.07.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1098 My fresh water smells bad. I figure that the tanks need a good cleaning. What is the best way to dea
1993 Hunter 30T Don at 3:17am 12.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/3685 I am looking an the 1993 Hunter 30T. Any know problems to watch out for?
A Head Problem levin at 3:15am 12.07.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1001 Hello everyone... Ok, so I remember reading that other people have had this problem before me but
cabin heater richard smith at 2:06am 12.07.05 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1378 I recently traded for a shipmate heater from richmond ring company. I would love to have a manual fo
473 vs 423 PaulG at 1:55am 12.07.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/2644 As there is clearly a lot of expereince out there with you guys I wanted to ask about choosing to bu
Grey water plumbing schematic C270 Ken at 1:37am 12.07.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/3762 I'm looking for a overview of correct plumbing for thru hull discharge. Boat was original set up for
Jiffy Reefing System pj at 1:25am 12.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1047 I have a jiffy reefing system on my '84 Hunter 25.5; over the summer the lines got pulled too far an
BROKEN CENTER BOARD CABLE? HOW TO REPAIR? CAPT. EVERETT WHORTON at 12:03am 12.07.05 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1471 DOES ANY O'DAY PERSON KNOW THE PROCEDURE TO REPLACE A BROKEN CENTER BOARD CABLE? PLEASE RESPOND TO
I can't open the link to buy the book djn at 12:01am 12.07.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1405 Hi All, I click on the link above to buy the head book and a blank page comes up and just stays ther
CD 25 Cabin Floor David McMurray at 11:57pm 12.06.05 Other Sailboats 2/871 My Cape Dory 25 (1983)has the factory flooring in the cabin. It looks like dark wood strips about 1
Spin pole topping lift Jim at 11:11pm 12.06.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1040 Does anyone know where the turning block for a spinnaker pole topping lift should be rigged on the m
cape dory sailing dinghy peter at 10:55pm 12.06.05 Other Sailboats 0/908 looking for cape dory sailing dinghy any cond. !!!!!
Water ballast Dave19333 at 10:37pm 12.06.05 Smaller Boats 2/931 I am wondering if anyone has played with water bladders under the seats port and starboard beam for

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Marinas in the Chesapeake Davidasailor26 at 3:04pm 05.22.21 Arlington VA. I know is far but it seems to me that sailing in the Chesapeake would be much better.
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise jssailem at 2:57pm 05.22.21 As long as we go. Go we shall. It has become a mission for me. One that I intend to enjoy.
Help with topping lift! justsomeguy at 2:41pm 05.22.21 shouldn't there be a way to adjust this? If you want to be able to adjust it, you might cut it off
Halyard Keeping Dave Powell at 2:32pm 05.22.21 A big thank you for the responses. Although I've been sailing for 45 years this is the largest boat
H26 waterline / water flowing into gas locker on tack Doug J at 2:21pm 05.22.21 I'll give you a ring, but only had < 400 lbs total of 2 people in the cockpit and 1 person in the c
Dutchman System with Loose Footed Main Capn Bill at 2:21pm 05.22.21 I have a Catalina 270 with a Dutchman flaking system. When I replaced my mainsail a couple of years
MH-40 Water drains from cabin roof into cockpit Hello Below at 2:13pm 05.22.21 Do you other MH-40 owners experience the same issue? As does the Hunter e33s (2012+).
I have an O'day 22. PaulK at 2:09pm 05.22.21 The "one foot past the bow" puts you in the penalty zone if you want to race. It is also more diffi
Maiden voyage marchem at 1:48pm 05.22.21
Riveting question Pagan Baby at 1:45pm 05.22.21
Diesel fuel line ? 2 OLD PIRATES at 1:43pm 05.22.21 Sorry for the late reply. I'm in Toronto Canada. It is a local marine store. Cheers
MH-40 Water drains from cabin roof into cockpit (2) sail sfbay at 1:17pm 05.22.21 You might consider installing Seadek in the cockpit as shown on my Hunter 46. Its very cost effecti
H38 - Is there an aux solenoid in the starter circuit? Don Lucas at 12:22pm 05.22.21 On mine it was bolted to the engine bottom forward of the starter. That is on a 4JH3E so who know wh
Marinas in the Chesapeake gnzoidberg at 11:23am 05.22.21
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise mermike at 11:20am 05.22.21 John, my interest remains high. It might make sense to start a new thread, but I have no strong op
Need Lewmar hatch seal help JamesG161 at 11:07am 05.22.21 Call these people. They have everything you will need. https://hatchmasters.com You can download
MH-40 Water drains from cabin roof into cockpit Juice6576 at 10:57am 05.22.21 our MH-37 has similar problem. The dodger does help but I always remove the lines and flush out the
MH-40 Water drains from cabin roof into cockpit Juice6576 at 10:52am 05.22.21 When it rains or I wash the boat, water from the cabin roof drains through channel along companionwa
Solar panel installation - Oceanis 31 - advice LRsunnyB at 10:31am 05.22.21 I installed my flexible panel on the deck under the boom. My boat is on a mooring, the sun, the boo
Defender Marine got hacked Sailfanatic at 10:11am 05.22.21 Thanks, I changed my Defender password. FWIW, their website says they do not retain your CC info and

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