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Oday 27 sail for sale Chaos30 at 6:20am 01.15.21 Ask All Sailors 1/18 I am looking to sell my sails for my 27' Oday. Main sail by Ace Sail makers 2 reefs, 4 full battens,
Simarine Battery Monitors Scott B at 5:58am 01.15.21 Musings With Maine Sail 5/1641 Looks like a very interesting concept in having everything in one place and capability of monitoring
'77 fin keel Gene Neill at 5:42am 01.15.21 Catalina 22 1/596 I don't see many of these. The boat looks a little "tired", but at some point a real sailor owned he
Only in Florida dlochner at 5:24am 01.15.21 Sails Call Lounge 21/2763 So, what's surprising here? That Key West has a BYOB floating Tiki Bar? It was stolen? The thief was
Wet bilge and oil glops: troubleshooting tips? LukeAvanti at 9:21pm 01.14.21 Catalina 30 7/1385
Dinghy asalotto at 6:53pm 01.14.21 Ask All Sailors 7/4452 First cruising boat, a 32 foot. Sailing in Long Island Sound, Block Island Sound, Buzzards Bay, Vine
fresh water fittings. sailor5017 at 5:39pm 01.14.21 Big Boats 9/1276 looking for the name of the fittings and tubing used in the freshwater system
Mast hauling fees Jimongee at 5:30pm 01.14.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/4461
Sail Rigging Questions - I have never sailed - 24ft Laguna Windrose (8) Nunyadamn at 2:06pm 01.14.21 Trailer Sailors 21/5051 I posted before, other questions I had about the boat mast. I have more questions, obviously. I hav
NEED TRAILER FOR A HUNTER 27 EDGE MARYLAND AREA Capi Karl at 9:33am 01.14.21 Trailer Sailors 16/3280 Hi Forum, I just bought a 2009 Hunter 27 Edge thats been on a lift. Im in urgent need of a trailer
RE PROP TOHATSU 20 EFI planoron at 8:01am 01.14.21 Ask All Sailors 3/1582 Just got a deal on a used Tohatsu 20hp that will hang on a WM 350 rib. Prop had a few dings so I wi
Below Deck Autopilot senechals at 7:11am 01.14.21 Catalina 310 38/7171 Hello, We are new to the group and happily awaiting the delivery of our new 315. The factory does n
Weather can be more than clouds. jssailem at 7:01pm 01.13.21 Weather and Forecasting 3/1137 I was browsing the yachting magazines, passing the time between phone calls, when I spied this Yacht
Troph�e Jules Verne PaulK at 6:52pm 01.13.21 Racing 9/1132 For you speed demons, the Ultimate Class trimaran Gitana has set off on another attempt to beat the
Re-Torqueing keel bolts. AndrewM at 12:45pm 01.13.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/2203 Good Day All. I am new to this forum, own a 2004 Hunter 326, and have always wondered about re-torqu
Dyneema lifelines sigsgmret at 11:03am 01.13.21 Mid-Size Boats 8/2414 I want to replace the lifelines on my C22. However, Catalina Direct currently has a moratorium on v
Boat graphics (1) Justin_NSA at 9:42am 01.13.21 Ask All Sailors 24/2947 I was going to replace my worn out boat name graphics on the stern. I defaulted to BoatUS and laid i
Repairing plywood bulkhead (1) michaelapk at 6:59pm 01.12.21 Ask All Sailors 8/4039 I'm in the process of doing some repairs on my '83 Ericson 30+. There is a small plywood bulkhead th
Hunter Vision 32 1989 teacherspet at 4:14pm 01.12.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1705 Trying to get some ideas for hanging the anchor off the bow. The anchor roller that came with the bo
Hunter 38 goes to Poland - new happy owner on the forum (2) MarcinS at 1:28pm 01.12.21 Big Boats 18/1796 Hello, From December 21, 2020 I am the owner of Hunter 38 Legend 2006. The situation is complicated

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Bad experience with a yacht broker, appreciate some advice dlochner at 2:24pm 03.15.25 Guys, Just a heads up. This thread is really old, the OP started it in August 2023 and hasn't been b
Bad experience with a yacht broker, appreciate some advice Urban Hermit at 2:17pm 03.15.25 OP is new to all this. Give him a break about his post, links, etc. OP, you did well to withdraw
Squalicum Yacht Club Foswick at 1:41pm 03.15.25 PSCC looks like about my speed - just a bit far south for us. I like CYC folks, but have no interest
Bimini ideas kappykaplan at 1:19pm 03.15.25 Photos of your cockpit and boom will help us help you. Do you have a sail loft nearby?
Lifesling Rescue This Weekend Foswick at 1:06pm 03.15.25 Bear in mind that the MOB happened, in large part, because they were racing in strong conditions.
Could i cut halyard exit near deck? (1) BAD ORCA at 12:55pm 03.15.25 actually, i think i might be good to go running them externally. i just found some pictures i took
Lifesling Rescue This Weekend thinwater at 12:50pm 03.15.25 Bear in mind that the MOB happened, in large part, because they were racing in strong conditions. Ye
Bad experience with a yacht broker, appreciate some advice LloydB at 12:48pm 03.15.25 Based on the OP 1st post I think they did not sign a contract with a buyers broker and is working wi
Hunter 240 owners here? MrEd at 12:33pm 03.15.25 We have enjoyed our 240 for nearly 25 years. (Grandson in the thumbnail is now a Marine Corps office
Could i cut halyard exit near deck? BAD ORCA at 12:33pm 03.15.25 That might work, but the issue is the line is not going to lay flat over two sheaves separated by t
Early 80s H36 Strut (2) chichiflys at 12:17pm 03.15.25
Could i cut halyard exit near deck? colemj at 11:17am 03.15.25 Hey thanks for all the advice. What about running it externally over two sheaves like pictured in
Electric brakes - wiring sesmith at 10:52am 03.15.25 Yes, those scotchlocks suck. I prefer to use good marine crimp connectors with the heat shrink ends
Electric brakes - wiring danooxnard at 10:13am 03.15.25 I solder all of my trailer wiring. I then wrap it with 3M rubber splicing tape and the top layer of
Could i cut halyard exit near deck? BAD ORCA at 10:01am 03.15.25 Hey thanks for all the advice. What about running it externally over two sheaves like pictured in #
Toilet Issue Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:42am 03.15.25 Sending sink and shower water into the bilge is a good way to have a stinking bilge because galley
Squalicum Yacht Club MFD at 8:40am 03.15.25 Yes, The Puget Sound Cruising Club has a lot of activities. A friend of mine was a commodore there f
Wilcox Crittenden to Raritan PhII Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:27am 03.15.25 I should have included that you can re-use the HM bowl...all toilet bowls that mount using a 4 bolt
Squalicum Yacht Club jssailem at 8:24am 03.15.25 It is seridipity. I just got a message from the folks at Waggoners Guide about a yacht club. I do
Could i cut halyard exit near deck? David in Sandusky at 8:12am 03.15.25 One reason it's OK to put halyard exit holes near the bottom of the mast is that bending forces appr

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