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Wood liner in V berth on P42 (1) Derek at 3:32am 01.03.03 Big Boats 7/1066 After removing the cloth liner we installed oak flooring.
New Blue the Pirate of Sha-lin at 1:54am 01.03.03 Destinations 2/1512 My other half and I have a blue-water-worthy boat, and are planning a sail to Bermuda in the next fe
Porta-Bote Dinghy Jack O'Brien at 12:50am 01.03.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1115 Please share your experience with a Porta-Bote. Which size (8, 10 or 12 ft) and which size motor ha
Pedestal guard Eric at 12:06am 01.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1112 I have a 1991 Hunter 28. The boat does not have a pedestal guard and I would like to add one. I ha
Hull flattening J. Hime at 11:42pm 01.02.03 Bigger Boats 5/1382 I am looking to buy an O'Day 28 and noticed a flattened area on each sideof the hull about midships
Autopilot Opinions Glenn Bollin at 11:32pm 01.02.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/935 I'm looking for a reliable autopilot for my Hunter 26.5 to help make single handing and trolling eas
Loose Keel Bert at 10:31pm 01.02.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1153 When I hauled out my Tanzer in the fall, I noticed crack / gap of about 1/4 to 1/2 in between the ha
Trailering a Capri 14.2 Endre Gastony at 10:18pm 01.02.03 Smaller Boats 2/1451 Because I need to convert a trailer for use with a 1995 Capri 14.2, would someone please let me know
Hydraulic Backstay: A good thing? Dale I at 9:40pm 01.02.03 Ask All Sailors 5/2110 I have purchased a 'boat-in-a-basket' with rod rigging which lacks the hydraulic backstay adjuster..
Fuel filter Dennis Rielly at 9:05pm 01.02.03 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1750 The fuel filter canister on my 1981 Hunter 30 is , I believe a Perko 299 (can't really make out the
SOCAL sailors interested in Annapolis sailing? Rich at 8:37pm 01.02.03 Other Sailboats 0/775 I'll be at a business meeting in Long Beach 9-13 February. My wife and I are Chesapeake Bay sailors
Solo sailing, roller ferling Art at 8:15pm 01.02.03 Smaller Boats 7/1787 I purchased my first c-22.(YEAH!!!) Part of my plan is to sail solo and part time with my wife. Fir
yanmar mounts ken matejka at 1:39pm 01.02.03 Other Sailboats 2/812 Does anyone know where I can buy new yanmar motor mounts for a 2GM20F for a good price? I think 90-1
yanmar mounts ken matejka at 1:35pm 01.02.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1061 Does anyone know where I can buy new yanmar motor mounts for a 2GM20F for a good price? I think 90-1
Single handling Barry Hammerberg at 12:07pm 01.02.03 Big Boats 22/1544 My wife and I cruise and occasionally race double handed. We've both single handed her - but have se
Looking for info on "Kiwi" sailboats Jim at 11:16am 01.02.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1963 I am looking for some info on a brand of boat called Kiwi. They were made for racing and apparently
My mean single handing...#01... Sean Herron...herrons@telus.net at 10:55am 01.02.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/961 Hello,Just rigged up some gidgets on my Oday 22, to assist in my handling her myself...I might jus
Rough trip around sw Florida- a memior Chris at 10:42am 01.02.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1182
My Boat Sunk!! Jerome at 10:31am 01.02.03 Ask All Sailors 41/2519 While sailing on a south texas bay in my 20ft daysailor a strong gust of wind hit me from the side t
Christmas Cruise (1) Mickey and Debbie McHugh at 9:41am 01.02.03 Other Sailboats 3/1060 Since Debbie and I had 5 days off, we planned to take YAGA, our H40.5, on a Christmas cruise down th

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Raccoon destroy the sailboat at boatyard ? What now? capta at 11:27am 10.03.20 Boy, that's worse than any tantrum my second wife ever threw and that's saying something. I also wo
What to do if you lose your rig. Daveinet at 11:15am 10.03.20
3D Printed Tiller Tamer MySong at 10:42am 10.03.20 If you are making them I would love one for my Hunter 26
H26 electric panel rgranger at 10:34am 10.03.20 Here it is again... https://shop.sailboatowners.com/search.php?brand=sailboat&kw=switch If you can
Raccoon destroy the sailboat at boatyard ? What now? Benny17441 at 10:19am 10.03.20 You may not be done, disposing of a boat could cost a couple of thousands. Better get your insuranc
My new saildrive gbillmancrii at 10:18am 10.03.20 Are you also getting a grey particulate out of your vent? Nope...just ATF.
Minor disaster averted / brain teaser jssailem at 9:49am 10.03.20 If a key is not a necessity than a simple on off switch and a push to start button would seem a simp
What to do if you lose your rig. jssailem at 9:46am 10.03.20 What you do and how you do it has everything to do with where you are and the conditions you are in.
Harken Traveler Upgrade H34 llaurato at 9:06am 10.03.20 I'm going to up grade my traveler to a new Harken system. I'm thinking of leaving the existing rai
What to do if you lose your rig. (1) Hunter216 at 8:50am 10.03.20
322, my winter project shemandr at 8:26am 10.03.20 A nice looking boat. Appears well equipped. Congrats!
My new saildrive Mark Maulden at 8:11am 10.03.20 I have tested a redesigned top plate but made by TD..
Raccoon destroy the sailboat at boatyard ? What now? David in Sandusky at 8:06am 10.03.20 The second time I have heard of this disaster! They are such thorough destroyers! A real reminder to
My new saildrive Mark Maulden at 8:06am 10.03.20 Are you also getting a grey particulate out of your vent?
Raccoon destroy the sailboat at boatyard ? What now? FastOlson at 8:05am 10.03.20 Please try to remove all of the picture duplicates, or ask a moderator if unsure how to do that. Th
Someone boarded us while we were gone JamesG161 at 7:45am 10.03.20 What would be the response if the individual was aboard when you returned to the boat? For the boa
Someone boarded us while we were gone jssailem at 7:33am 10.03.20 It is interesting even when the CG who wield the authority to board a boat any time any place, we ow
What to do if you lose your rig. Hunter216 at 7:32am 10.03.20 I'm making an assumption that you can't pull the sail down, because there would be no way to feed i
What to do if you lose your rig. dLj at 7:18am 10.03.20 I'm skeptical the track for the slugs would be open enough for the above scenario. No first hand kno
322, my winter project jssailem at 7:11am 10.03.20 Welcome @acarter to the forum! You have a big winter activity list, and from the sound of it not you

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