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Cordage Drinky Crow at 11:35am 10.22.20 Racing 13/2502 Halyards, reef, cunningham, vang, outhaul, tack for asso. Basically everthing but the sheets, is the
Trailer clearance on keel V. Dan Wray at 11:01am 10.22.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1748 I have a Mac 25 on the standard trailer. It has little clearance at the V Cross member. My drive is
Hunter 310 fuel shut off valve location? sbkidd001 at 8:57am 10.22.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1280 I have searched everywhere without success for a thread on this both here and on other sites. The Hu
Problems with fresh water manual supply Jammins2 at 8:41am 10.22.20 Ask An Oday Owner 8/728 Hi, we bought an O'Day 272 about 2 months ago and the boat is great. We realized that the fresh wate
2014 Hunter 22 Drain (1) The Commodore at 8:22am 10.22.20 Trailer Sailors 4/847 howdy folks! Just bought a 2014 Hunter 22 yesterday- as is customary, Hunter documentation is a lit
Lifting Yanmar 2GM20F tdrewes at 8:13am 10.22.20 Ask All Sailors 7/1831 I need to lift my Yanmar 2GM20f out of me Beneteau. There are two engine lifting eyes on the motor
Ice Makers.... NYSail at 7:55am 10.22.20 Ask All Sailors 10/3272 Hello all, Was wondering what small ice makers people have experience with on their boat. While we
Toerail damage B323 finding a replacement (2) S/Y Obelix at 12:12am 10.22.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/2525 Hello fellow Colleagues, we sustained some toerail damage. the intend is to get it repaired/replaced
98 hunter H26 - Add chair? CaptainRan at 7:24pm 10.21.20 Smaller Boats 10/975 I just purchased this boat. It has a wheel and the traveler is mounted above the companionway hatch.
Deck organizer on hunter 340 HD74 at 4:45pm 10.21.20 Ask All Sailors 7/944 The boat is a 1999 hunter 340. I would like to run more lines back to my cockpit however I only have
Hunter 23.5 - No mast, no ballast, no centerboard, no problem? Electricboater45 at 3:40pm 10.21.20 Smaller Boats 16/1248 My goal is a displacement speed solar powered electric boat. The combination of displacement hull s
1981 22'Cape Dory Ric Hall at 1:09pm 10.21.20 Ask All Sailors 6/2402 I have a Honda 5hp four stoke motor how well will this move my sail boat brand new to sailing
VHF Coax F260SS at 1:00pm 10.21.20 Catalina 275 6/1288 I should be taking delivery of my new to me 275 in the next couple of weeks. I have read that there
Alternator.... turning internal to externally regulated NYSail at 8:48am 10.21.20 Ask All Sailors 9/5068 Hello all, So a couple of years ago I upgraded to a Balmar 150amp with mc 614 regulator. The alt I r
H 34 anchor locker hose jk kudera at 8:32am 10.21.20 Big Boats 14/2170 Has anyone replaced that hose, and what has to be removed to gain access?
Fell in love with the MacGregor 26M, but... SailFan1 at 8:06am 10.21.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 62/29038 Hello there! I am new to this forum and new to sailing too! My husband and I have a (new to us) 1971
Beneteau 435 Switch Panel Captjoe92 at 7:55am 10.21.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/509 Does anyone experience circuits switching on ' off when starting engine? Any ideas why this is happe
F435 Stanchion Gate (1) Captjoe92 at 7:51am 10.21.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/707 Does anyone know where I can obtain a replacement Stanchion Gate for a 1988 Beneteau 435 ?
Cal-21 Jib Furler PeteTheri at 7:45am 10.21.20 Ask All Sailors 10/1590
Aft Bedding for a Beneteau 321 surfstud31 at 6:49am 10.21.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1725 I have a 1995 Beneteau Oceanis 321 with a fairly big aft berth. All the pre-made aft berth bedding I

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Sails, materials, designs - so many questions Davidasailor26 at 6:35pm 04.08.25 Love that photo! I definitely do not have laminate sails... Are you up north on the Chesapeake? Ha
Hatch boards vents smokey73 at 6:04pm 04.08.25 Might I ask, what does your "passive exhaust vent" look like?
I need a rigger on Eagle Mountain Lake! stickinthemud57 at 5:59pm 04.08.25 I keep my boat at Scott's Landing in Grapevine and an old guy named Perry (PT Rigging) does a lot of
B&R rig tuning take 1 colemj at 5:18pm 04.08.25 There should be no worry at all about diagonal tension because you are loosening one side and tighte
Hatch boards vents Timm R Oday25 at 4:53pm 04.08.25 pgandw , your experiance and many other reviewers of the solar powered vents was the reason I though
Sails, materials, designs - so many questions colemj at 4:32pm 04.08.25 I would hesitate to use anyone that does not come to the boat to measure. Especially with the sail
Sails, materials, designs - so many questions (1) colemj at 4:28pm 04.08.25 What kind of main sail are you runnning? Furling? Non-furling? dj Catamaran with a large roach e
Sails, materials, designs - so many questions colemj at 4:27pm 04.08.25 A couple of friends have 3Di sails, they love the shape and how well the sail holds it shape. Howev
Sails, materials, designs - so many questions dLj at 4:16pm 04.08.25 We have had 3Di Endurance sails (dyneema and kevlar) for the past 5yrs. 3Di is really only the man
Sails, materials, designs - so many questions dLj at 4:10pm 04.08.25 The offshore lofts often work with several different smaller lofts. The advantage to using a smalle
Sails, materials, designs - so many questions colemj at 4:09pm 04.08.25 I've heard about these. I've also heard some mixed reviews of the 3Di. Do you have any direct exper
Sails, materials, designs - so many questions dLj at 3:55pm 04.08.25 I just went through the process of pricing sails in the fall, and my new main and jib are arriving
Sails, materials, designs - so many questions dlochner at 3:54pm 04.08.25
Mainsail Question dLj at 3:39pm 04.08.25 Going back to the OP we are talking about an ODay 25 on a lake. So that narrows the discussion qui
Sails, materials, designs - so many questions (1) Davidasailor26 at 3:33pm 04.08.25 I just went through the process of pricing sails in the fall, and my new main and jib are arriving i
Sails, materials, designs - so many questions dLj at 3:32pm 04.08.25 A couple of friends have 3Di sails, they love the shape and how well the sail holds it shape. Howev
Mainsail Question shemandr at 3:26pm 04.08.25 Going back to the OP we are talking about an ODay 25 on a lake. So that narrows the discussion quit
Engine Overheating Tally Ho at 3:02pm 04.08.25 My raw water pick up (tru-hull) was completely blocked with zebra mussels at the end of last season
Sailing Tender dLj at 2:57pm 04.08.25 That's actually a pretty normal artefact of computational photography on modern smartphones. The gi
Sails, materials, designs - so many questions dlochner at 2:55pm 04.08.25 I've also heard some mixed reviews of the 3Di. Do you have any direct experience with these materia

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