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Need a boat club near Baltimore ebsail at 9:30am 08.11.20 Ask All Sailors 8/1512 Moved to Maryland recently and am now looking for a boat club to join. One that allows working on y
Hunter 240 water ballast valve gasket adhesive Dolphin55 at 8:40am 08.11.20 Smaller Boats 19/1975 What adhesive would you recommend for replacing my water ballast valve gasket underneath the boat?
Looking for a boat club nearby ebsail at 7:37am 08.11.20 Day Sailers 1/487 I recently moved to Owings Mills Md. and am looking for a boat club between Annapolis and Baltimore,
Hunter Interior Molding (2) mnmpizza at 7:30am 08.11.20 Ask All Sailors 1/437
Do more zincs last longer? ontherocks83 at 6:38am 08.11.20 Engines and Propulsion 22/3287 My boat has been in the water for about two months now. I checked the heat exchanger zinc yesterday
Coast guard boarding. Hardtail70 at 5:23am 08.11.20 Ask All Sailors 36/3766 How often do you get boarded and how "snoopy" do they get? Not too crazy about the idea of strangers
Dufour 35 Classic 1998 crbboca at 9:39pm 08.10.20 Dufour 3/2154 My upper spreaders were lost while my boat was being transported.It is a two spreader mast.I am unab
Dufour 1998 35 Classic Help crbboca at 9:24pm 08.10.20 Ask All Sailors 2/395 .....The upper spreaders were lost during the transportation of my boat. It is a two spreader mast.
Beneteau certification or CE of the Boat merlera at 9:19pm 08.10.20 Ask All Sailors 3/454 please anyone knows where or how i can get the CE of my boat ocean clipper 361 of 1999 or a nenete
Dufour 35 Classic Help crbboca at 9:11pm 08.10.20 Ask All Sailors 1/8 I need the Upper spreader length on a two spreader mast 1998 35 classic. Mine were lost during tra
Honey, where are the shrunken kids? (2) SoSound at 7:30pm 08.10.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 17/1612 Has anyone installed a tilt davit system (or snap davit) on the swim step of a recent vintage (small
Sad day, and no way to fix Daveinet at 6:59pm 08.10.20 Ask All Sailors 59/4839 As a matter of a couple of hours ago I lost my sailboat. We got a very abrupt tornado warning. I pre
im trying to locate the pin that holds the keel on a 1969 mcgrager 21 ft i need to re due the keel any help would be great thanks howard2383 at 4:45pm 08.10.20 Ask All Sailors 7/452 i have a 1969 macgrager 21ft sailboat,Im need to remove the keel but cant find pi locating to remove
Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Ball Check Valve (1) Stu Jackson at 4:05pm 08.10.20 Ask All Sailors 34/15031 On September 20, 2019, I was motoring back from a few enjoyable nights at my favorite local anchorag
I am looking for a mainsail for an 77 oday 22 sandmfhb at 4:03pm 08.10.20 Ask An Oday Owner 6/562 Hello, My Wife and I just bought an 77 oday 22 and we are looking for a mainsail for it. That was th
H-34 Manual Fuel Check YVRguy at 2:34pm 08.10.20 Big Boats 15/1899 We have a Hunter 34 with no fuel gauge. (The PO had installed a Snake River system but it has never
Johnson raw water pump: leaking seal (2) jaysweet at 2:13pm 08.10.20 Engines and Propulsion 8/7761 So this is more of an informational / sparking conversation posting, as I don't really think I have
CDI (Cruising Designs Inc) Reefer I continuous line furler (1) oldlaxer1 at 2:11pm 08.10.20 Ask All Sailors 1/556 I have an old CDI continuous line furler on our new to us boat. I hate it. Partly because the PO d
Spinnaker Halyard exit (1) dmax at 1:57pm 08.10.20 Bigger Boats 2/1299 I'm replacing my halyards and masthead sheaves, adding a spinnaker halyard as my boat did not have o
Fresh water pressure problem on my 2014 385 johnperri55 at 1:55pm 08.10.20 Big Boats 4/1423 My new baby arrived about 6 weeks ago. Having fun learning the boat and some good sailing. on fresh

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What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 Don S/V ILLusion at 6:16am 11.28.24 so the difference between LMR400 and RG213 is 1dB, which is not a lot and probably unnoticeable. a
Hunter 50 - brand and model of refrigerator macdu at 5:39am 11.28.24
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 colemj at 5:09am 11.28.24 Wait, I just reread your original post and notice that you are only replacing the coax from the base
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 colemj at 5:01am 11.28.24 While minimizing coax loss is a good thing, don't overthink it. On our boat, the run from the anten
Catalina 27 Forward fiberglass hatch seals. Joe at 4:55am 11.28.24 As a test, I suggest you snip off a short piece of your gasket material and lay it in the area which
the last voyage of Karuna shemandr at 7:24pm 11.27.24 Sad story with regard to the boat which was lost. Somewhat uplifting in regard to the local Mexican
Axle length caverun at 6:16pm 11.27.24 @Steve Pysher For future reference could you post what axle specs you ended up ordering and how well
Soft Deck Safety kappykaplan at 3:25pm 11.27.24 Looking forward to some pumpkin pie personally. Enjoy the holiday. Same to you and yours! :beer:
Soft Deck Safety harry_sailor at 3:24pm 11.27.24 To reiterate again, as the saying goes... The only reason for deck coring to get moist, and then to
Mast on a Hunter 19 Crazy Dave Condon at 2:16pm 11.27.24 The bow first is hitting a black roller which is making it harder to pull up and over. Consider sho
Catalina 27 Forward fiberglass hatch seals. (2) Tally Ho at 1:52pm 11.27.24 Hi, I have a 1978 Cat27 that has the fibreglass forward deck hatch (just forward of the mast). My
Thanksgiving will soon be here. shemandr at 1:33pm 11.27.24 It's a long way from Arlo Guthrie to Rush Limbaugh!
Thanksgiving will soon be here. jssailem at 1:33pm 11.27.24 A Live shot of the LA Traffic. https://x.com/Rainmaker1973/status/1861478310896673221 I wonder what
Mast on a Hunter 19 (2) drtdkidd at 1:17pm 11.27.24 I've only had trouble launching my 18.5 once and that was at a very shallow ramp. Even with the tong
Mast on a Hunter 19 Crazy Dave Condon at 12:58pm 11.27.24 @drtdkidd First, I am older than you trying to help fellow sailors without remuneration as God was
Thanksgiving will soon be here. (1) jssailem at 12:45pm 11.27.24
Soft Deck Safety Joe at 12:03pm 11.27.24 Depends on the skill of the surveyor. On fiberglass hulls the absolute measurements can be unreliab
Soft Deck Safety FastOlson at 11:16am 11.27.24 To reiterate again, as the saying goes... The only reason for deck coring to get moist, and then to
Thanksgiving will soon be here. Ward H at 10:47am 11.27.24 Another classic (1967), a song I always listen to on Thanksgiving is: Alice's Restaurant by Arlo Gut
Pulling prop shaft off coupling procedures? Maine Sail at 10:44am 11.27.24 This should help. Split couplings also need to have a fit & face done.. https://marinehowto.com/a-ne

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