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Dinghy asalotto at 6:53pm 01.14.21 Ask All Sailors 7/4812 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 9/1348 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 13/5116
Sail Rigging Questions - I have never sailed - 24ft Laguna Windrose (8) Nunyadamn at 2:06pm 01.14.21 Trailer Sailors 21/5451 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 16/3554 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 3/1768 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 38/7670 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 3/1181 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 9/1231 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 13/2461 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 8/2646 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 24/3244 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 8/4448 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 14/1887 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 18/2043 Hello, From December 21, 2020 I am the owner of Hunter 38 Legend 2006. The situation is complicated
Looking for a Hunter 170 within an hour or so of Gainesville, FL Phil Herring at 12:07pm 01.12.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/572 We need to get a look (and some measurements) from a Hunter 170 for a new replacement part. If you h
Conditioning new batteries. BAD ORCA at 11:43am 01.12.21 Musings With Maine Sail 12/2460 I posted this on another website but though it might be good to post here. Maybe get Mainesails tho
Evaluating feathering Prop on 37 ft. Hunter Rafael8008 at 11:13am 01.12.21 Big Boats 15/3816 Has anyone recently jumped up to a feathering prop? I have a standard 3 blade one connected to my
Cracked and Warped Headliner, leaks along cabin side? (3) JohnInCT at 10:32am 01.12.21 Catalina 30 7/1432 Hello All, I'm interested in purchasing a Cat 30, but am concerned about two issues. First in t
ACP COMPOSTION Crazy Dave Condon at 8:59am 01.12.21 Day Sailers 7/2538 Recently I have asked for help but no responses. I have one general question before going to the ne

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Quick electrical question, inv. to shore Johann at 7:05am 05.14.25 As an added bonus, being plugged on the inverter our friend who had sleep apnea would be able to sl
Spreader loose dLj at 7:05am 05.14.25 Another question, is your rigging property tuned? The up-wind side shouldn't become too loose. Dif
Quick electrical question, inv. to shore fred1diver at 7:02am 05.14.25 There is an outlet in the galley, but only works when on shore power
Spreader loose (2) jssailem at 6:55am 05.14.25 Had to look for an image of the Gulf 29. You have a fractional masthead rig. 29. 231495 Is the mast
How to mount a Force 10 2 burner stove Tally Ho at 6:44am 05.14.25
Seeking West Wight Potter 19' bimini canvas... W0rdBuff at 6:26am 05.14.25 Welcome to the forum, David!.. Unfortunately, most biminis are custom made by local canvas shops or
Quick electrical question, inv. to shore JamesG161 at 6:22am 05.14.25 Not to confuse the issue but... Are you sure you dont have a 120VAC outlet in your Galley area? M
New technology : Lightening Protection System (1) JamesG161 at 6:09am 05.14.25 We discussed this in this link. newbie lightning protection? my post #27
Quick electrical question, inv. to shore fred1diver at 5:44am 05.14.25 Hello Stu Thank you for the reply To start answering some of your questions, I do have a good (but n
37c fuel tank cleaning colemj at 5:24am 05.14.25 When these tanks were built the cork on the fuel gauge was covered with shellac which is resistance
Doors Won't Close Project_Mayhem at 5:22am 05.14.25 An uneven gap at the top/bottom of a head door on many Catalinas can be an indicator that the compre
37c fuel tank cleaning colemj at 5:19am 05.14.25 There are a few issues with your plan. First, to run off an outboard tank, you will need to provide
Tight furler Project_Mayhem at 5:19am 05.14.25 Curious if this is the ball bearing race. Can you snap a pic?
Looking for rudder print for 1977 Morgan Out islander Auddie Valve at 5:16am 05.14.25 Hi Andrew Thank you for responding.By print I mean a mechanical for the rudder that I could make a p
37c fuel tank cleaning Cocoa Beach Sailor at 5:14am 05.14.25 This boat is bleeding me in both time and money and I have to draw the lines somewhere and putting a
Quick electrical question, inv. to shore colemj at 5:02am 05.14.25 By "transfer switch" it is meant a 30 AMP relay that will select the source of AC, either when you
37c fuel tank cleaning Jim Legere at 4:08am 05.14.25 Cleaning the tank will be accomplished by putting about 10 gallons of gasoline in it and hookin
New owner of a Chrysler 22 sandpiper Urban Hermit at 3:42am 05.14.25 I'm envious. Years ago I had a Chrysler 20, previous experience being only a 14' homebuilt catboat
Looking for ideas sailme88 at 3:18am 05.14.25 Before you install an automatic system, check with your insurance carrier to see if THEY require ann
Doors Won't Close Will Gilmore at 2:49am 05.14.25 You may also be over tightening your standing rigging. Storing on the hard sits most of the weight

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