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Us spars mast parts clnhse at 10:36am 04.25.25 Smaller Boats 4/893 I have a Marlow hunter 21. The mast is from us spars. I need the small clip that holds the jib sail
Sail Shape (1) EnamrdSalr21 at 10:12am 04.25.25 Ask An Oday Owner 26/2625 Seems a little floppy! I don't have a boom vang, which I plan to add soon, but I do have the outhaul
I need a used mast for a Hunter 23.5? FWBpilot at 9:24am 04.25.25 Parts Search 0/18 Does anybody have a used mast for a Hunter 23.5? The new masts are too expensive.
Does anybody have a used mast for a Hunter 23.5? FWBpilot at 9:23am 04.25.25 Ask All Sailors 0/15 Does anybody have a used mast for a Hunter 23.5? Mine is cracked and can't be welded or repaired.
Need a used mast for a Hunter 23.5 FWBpilot at 9:22am 04.25.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/16 Does anybody have a used mast for a Hunter 23.5? Mine is cracked and can't be welded or repaired.
In-Mast Furling, Continuous Furling Line, Blocks, and you... GibbyGibstone at 7:01am 04.25.25 Big Boats 4/752
Idle Adjustment Screw - Universal M35B (3) Foswick at 9:43pm 04.24.25 Ask All Sailors 13/980 OK, my Universal M35B idles fast. It should be 800-1000 RPM and it is at 1270 (verified with strobe
Transducer Sheila E at 5:04pm 04.24.25 Parts Search 10/985 Does anyone know where I might find a transducer for a 1984 Islander 28 ?
Hunter 340 AGM Battery Upgrade? chschell at 12:06pm 04.24.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1000 2000 H340 - anyone upgraded to AGM batteries? I am still running wet cells. Did you have to upgrade
Traveler car/track as tether? BAD ORCA at 9:26am 04.24.25 Ask All Sailors 48/3104 Please go easy on me. Just doing some morning coffee/back of napkin thinking. Was reading a post
decided against dripless but.... gfroch at 8:09am 04.24.25 Catalina 30 6/1237 Thanks for all the feedback on my last question regarding traditional or dripless. After hearing fro
How Is the Bobstay Tang Secured? (1) Mark O at 7:20am 04.24.25 Catalina 30 7/983 The boat: 1991 C-30 Tall rig. The issue: The bob stay tang bolts appear to be coming out, and the t
PNW Pirates Bash 2025 Poulsbo Aug 22-24 MFD at 5:42am 04.24.25 Pacific North West Cruisers 4/1325 Just a head-up for those that do not know about it. This is a fun boating event every summer in Poul
Well that was close (2) Timm R Oday25 at 5:31am 04.24.25 Ask All Sailors 3/498 There had been a growing crack in the mounting block where the outboard bracket attached to for seve
Hunter 36 mast strut damaged - anyone had this issue? AndyL at 5:12am 04.24.25 Big Boats 14/1383 Our 2004 Hunter 36 (with conventional mainsail) has somehow suffered damage to the starboard mast st
1985 Catalina 40 Standard Rig - What furler to use with Hayn Hi-Mod fittings OS2Dude at 4:34am 04.24.25 Ask All Sailors 3/415 I have a 1985 Catalina 30 Standard Rig with Hayn HiMod fittings on the lower ends of the shrouds and
Garmin Chartplotter Mount in Cockpit (3) kim4995 at 5:47pm 04.23.25 Ask All Sailors 5/902 I have a new to me Bayfield 29. I want to mount a Garmin chartplotter in the cockpit that has a whee
2000 Hunter 380 stanchion rebed question Velorosa at 3:49pm 04.23.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/534 Hi all, Just purchased a 2000 Hunter 380 and the surveyor said the deck was wet aroubd the boarding
Point No-Point Marina (1) Foswick at 3:47pm 04.23.25 Pacific North West Cruisers 3/503 I just saw this on my chart. It is labeled "Hansville and Point No Point Marina". Is this like the F
Proposed Removal of USCG Navigational Aids Dave at 1:17pm 04.23.25 Ask All Sailors 14/2351 The USCG is considering the removal of a large number of navigational aids in the NE and perhaps oth

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Possibly wrong boat, but dreaming. capta at 3:14pm 10.30.25 If you are seriously considering an Atlantic crossing in a 26' boat, there are a few facts of life y
Broken Mast block alternativez capta at 2:44pm 10.30.25 I am guessing the wood was only there to space the block a bit off of the mast's surface. Otherwi
Lifeline Stanchion Orientation Questions (Catalina 22) Carl Wonderful at 1:52pm 10.30.25 If you bend it, you will weaken it. Not what you want with a life line. It may be possible to take
Lifeline Stanchion Orientation Questions (Catalina 22) dlochner at 1:40pm 10.30.25 I believe after some research that these early C22 stanchions were bent in at this hard angle.. se
Merit 22 owners (2) RussC at 1:36pm 10.30.25 Glissade came with a very adequate Raymarine depth finder but my search for a decent gps speedometer
Lifeline Stanchion Orientation Questions (Catalina 22) Carl Wonderful at 1:33pm 10.30.25 I believe after some research that these early C22 stanchions were bent in at this hard angle.. see
Hows this boom/mast look.. on my "new" (1971) Catalina 22 dlochner at 1:33pm 10.30.25 Here is a photo after I just got the sails up. The main actually went higher and got tight after I
Holding tank vent fitting keithonElan at 1:28pm 10.30.25
Older Z SPARS UK Genoa Furler parts therealbrianf at 1:27pm 10.30.25 Thank you for the advice. Will advise on the outcome. Regards, Brian
Hows this boom/mast look.. on my "new" (1971) Catalina 22 (1) Carl Wonderful at 1:26pm 10.30.25 Here is a photo after I just got the sails up. The main actually went higher and got tight after I
Hows this boom/mast look.. on my "new" (1971) Catalina 22 Carl Wonderful at 1:23pm 10.30.25 The "wonky" opening allows the sail slugs to enter the mast track. It should be lower. That i
Holding tank vent fitting (1) keithonElan at 1:22pm 10.30.25 I have a corroded fitting on my holding tank vent that I need to identify and replace. Any suggesti
Funny Friday!!! RussC at 1:03pm 10.30.25 x6bFTVi0hHs
Funny Friday!!! (1) DaveJ at 12:45pm 10.30.25 235246
Funny Friday!!! DArcy at 12:29pm 10.30.25 How many flies does it take to screw in a lightbulb? 2, but how did they get in there?
Holding tank vent fitting rgranger at 12:23pm 10.30.25 Any suggestions please? Uhm... a better photo ;)
Broken Mast block alternativez rgranger at 11:47am 10.30.25 ... and did it bother you every time you looked at it? Now that is probably the question behind th
Funny Friday!!! Kermit at 11:34am 10.30.25
Possibly wrong boat, but dreaming. FastOlson at 11:30am 10.30.25 One small knit pick about boating near shore... When 50+ miles out I have found that the wave trains
Raw water intake pump questions Stu Jackson at 11:18am 10.30.25 My raw water intake pump began leaking from the backside last week and I had it replaced. The tech

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