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Stolen Outboard Sam Morgan at 11:19am 11.21.03 Smaller Boats 7/832 I had my Hunter 260 in the parking lot at the Lake Mead Marina on Lake Mead. Today I went out for a
Another Beautiful Sailing Day in NC John Kagan at 11:10am 11.21.03 Smaller Boats 0/782 I had another beautiful sailing day on Kerr Lake today. A nice south west wind around 5 knots today
Another Whisker pole question (1) Ron at 6:19am 11.21.03 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1074 I've attached a photo of the inboard end of the pole. I can't seem to locate the piece that attaches
Need cradle infos! Mario at 6:05am 11.21.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/835 I just bought a Hunter 28.5 1986 and I need to built a cradle for her. (The boat will come by road a
Tippy sailing vs Knock down Bill Leathen at 5:47am 11.21.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1782 This whole long discussion on tippy sailing got me started thinking about my experience with what wa
Thought I lost my prop Peter at 4:20am 11.21.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/834 What type and size is the woodrif key on a 1985 H-31 powered by Yanmar 2GH20?The long story:Backed
Bedding for a Passage 42 Bill Kahn at 3:28am 11.21.03 Big Boats 5/837 Searching for sources to purchase custom bedding for my Passage 42 with the unique rudder post housi
Check out the new 373! (1) Trevor - SailboatOwners.com at 3:19am 11.21.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1084 In case you are interested, Beneteau has released a rendering of the new 373 - check out the attache
Check out the new 373! Trevor - SailboatOwners.com at 3:12am 11.21.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/962 In case anyone is interested, check out the rendering from Beneteau on the latest 373.Trevor
winch cleaning Ken at 2:46am 11.21.03 Smaller Boats 2/891 Where can one obtain instructions on dismanteling and cleaning a small winch? Mine have never been d
best motor? Bob at 2:22am 11.21.03 Day Sailers 4/1329 What would be the ideal four stroke outboard for an o'day 22? i am considering a honda 5hp but worr
Cold Weather & Water Ballast (1) Charles756 at 12:56am 11.21.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1220 I have a 94 Macgregor 26S on Stockton Lake in Missouri. With winter comming on, I was curious as to
Help-Winterize Steve at 11:58pm 11.20.03 Ask All Sailors 10/1312 I'm a new boat owner and never winterized my boat before bringing it out of water. Now the marina ha
Stepping the mast and windex George H260 at 11:28pm 11.20.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/873 Got stepping/unstepping the mast single handed down to a science. However, I've found the most diffi
VHF Antenna George H260 at 11:24pm 11.20.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/869 I trailer a H260 and need to find a short VHF antenna that can remain permanently attached to mast a
Inheriting a Capri 22 wing keel but no Trailer Michael Gibson at 11:09pm 11.20.03 Smaller Boats 2/1178 I am going to inherit a Capri 22 w/wing keel from some good friends during around the newyear time f
Fresh water cooling vs. sea water Grant Froelich at 11:01pm 11.20.03 Big Boats 8/3095 Hi,I am looking to buy a catalina 38 soon and was wondering what the advantages/disadvantages to ha
Damage during winter haul - liability?? Andrew Bird at 10:41pm 11.20.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1144 During the winter haul out, my boat incurred some damage to the keel and potentially to the hull - t
320 Keel Torque (1) Sterling L at 10:12pm 11.20.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1066 I finally received the required information with regards to the keel bolts and nuts torque setting.
Too much stabilizer in fuel? Tomm at 9:42pm 11.20.03 Big Boats 9/1743 Is it possible to have too much stabilizer in diesel fuel? Suppose a half a tank of fuel sat around

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New Boat Owner Help DArcy at 11:48am 12.04.20 That is a beautiful boat. The picture shows a support for a cover over the boat. If you are going to
New Boat Owner Help (4) sailormanbigd at 11:47am 12.04.20 just more boat porn
New Boat Owner Help sailormanbigd at 11:46am 12.04.20 I would even consider launching and anchoring out for free if a safe place exists? How far south you
New Boat Owner Help sailormanbigd at 11:44am 12.04.20 lots of good advice, thank you! I just spoke with the widow for 20 mins. She knows a local guy who g
Hacked? Rick Webb at 11:35am 12.04.20 DON"T use a debit card. If a debit card gets hacked it is up to you to show the charges were not you
Vend�e Globe? jon hansen at 11:32am 12.04.20 these boats are not "bluewater" boats. just like an indy car is not an off road vehicle
Halloween cruise jssailem at 11:14am 12.04.20 Well lucky you. Congrats. I am sure the M2 would fit like a Rocna Vulcan. 2020 has been a bummer of
New Boat Owner Help Tom J at 11:13am 12.04.20 4: best budget storage yard closest to New Port Richey, FL-north of Tampa As Will mentioned, Tarpo
Hacked? Captain Larry-DH at 11:00am 12.04.20 Here are some helpful tips to stay safe online: https://www.nstsystems.com/resources
'84 Mac 25 - Is She Worth It? (2) rgranger at 10:57am 12.04.20 Bottom (photos provided by seller) ib sheets need replacing, main block is original and needs repla
Halloween cruise forbin at 10:53am 12.04.20 @Hayden Watson or @jssailem do either of you have an issue with the shank hitting the underside of t
Sail wrinkles CraigFlowers at 10:48am 12.04.20 For what it's worth... I went with Pineapple Sails for my new sails on my Catalina 25. We worked ou
Hacked? dlochner at 10:44am 12.04.20 This in itself is a really big problem if one is away from home cruising. Any call, even one errone
4JH3E fuel cut-off solenoid Jake N Eggs at 10:41am 12.04.20 I have an 06 3YM30 and that is how my fuel solenoid works. Since it requires electric power to activ
New Boat Owner Help RitSim at 10:32am 12.04.20 I would at least talk to the local boat yards. They may have recommendations and good info. The qu
Hacked? capta at 10:32am 12.04.20 When you catch these transactions quickly, the bank will freeze your account number and send a new
Vend�e Globe? shemandr at 10:25am 12.04.20 Last I looked Sam had sailed through lighter winds. I think she may be going to anchor in a harbor.
C310 main sheet to helm position? Grip at 10:24am 12.04.20 My 2 year old is not a sailor (yet). If I want to get the family out on the water, that means my wif
Catalina 38 Stu Jackson at 10:16am 12.04.20 https://www.catalina38.org
New Boat Owner Help Will Gilmore at 10:15am 12.04.20 best budget storage yard closest to New Port Richey, FL-north of Tampa I am originally from Clearw

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