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Masthead rig Drinky Crow at 12:44am 04.28.20 Racing 14/2546 w/a J of 11' and E of 9'. What happens to helm etc. if the E was extended to, say, 10' 6"? Or even 1
Hunter 240 Swing Keel Mistabonze at 5:39pm 04.27.20 Smaller Boats 4/2263 I want to introduce myself to the forum. I am a new sailor (power boater for 30+ years) and purchase
Cat30 #285 cat30 at 3:28pm 04.27.20 Catalina 30 0/556 Has anyone seen 1976 or 1977 hull ID 285. I was on the Hudson River but it may be around NC now? Tha
Furling mast Bill Small & Lisa Grossi at 3:23pm 04.27.20 Ask All Sailors 7/922 Hi all, i have a 380 Hunter with furling mast. My furler works really well if i am on the deck using
Replace anchor roller Dhamil6490 at 3:13pm 04.27.20 Ask All Sailors 4/450 I have a Seaward 17 with a bowsprit roller that needs replacement. There is an aluminum rail attache
sealant for toe rails fred1diver at 3:00pm 04.27.20 Ask All Sailors 3/687 hey everyone, working on the list of to do's for my boat (for once I get her back to the marina) and
Another H31 false bilge question Fashin at 2:19pm 04.27.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1395 Hey guys, Just bought a 1985 hunter 31 and love the boat, but have been tracking down the ridiculou
Sweet, babies!! (2) iSailor at 1:38pm 04.27.20 Catalina 310 16/2174 Found this lovely present in the anchor locker yesterday :mad: First time in 10 years....now I kno
Need Pictures Electric windlass B 351 Pir8te King at 12:13pm 04.27.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/1751 I would appreciate pictures of installation if you have installed a 12 volt windlass on your B 351 O
Kenyon 550k Rick Blackburn at 11:35am 04.27.20 Ask All Sailors 2/290 Anybody tried these PRIMUS STOVE REGULATING BURNER TAYLORS STOVE OPTIMUS STOVE KEROSENE STOVE MARIN
Center board (1) Jimmy at 10:49am 04.27.20 Smaller Boats 8/830 178216Any one know if this fits the H26
Hello. Anybody Out There? Terry Cox at 10:29am 04.27.20 Pacific North West Cruisers 8/922 Hmm. All I can hear on this forum are crickets.
Marinas Essential in Ohio David in Sandusky at 9:27am 04.27.20 Sails Call Lounge 9/984 I checked the Ohio COVID 19 orders to see about the status of marinas. (Ours, Sandusky Harbor Marina
Towing Hunter 25 CoSailer01 at 9:21am 04.27.20 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1735 Not sure if this is the right place to post this but here goes: I am looking at purchasing a 1983 Hu
Icebox Ricky_cabral79 at 9:04am 04.27.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/450 Can some body tell me what is the cubic ft of the icebox for a hunter 34 1983, some people say 6.6 o
Removing Oxidation Project_Mayhem at 8:58am 04.27.20 Ask All Sailors 26/5956 I had a passer by recommend acetone to remove oxidation. Internet opinions are both for and against
Stay At Home projects: Lanyards and Helm Wheel Wrap (5) Ward H at 8:28am 04.27.20 Ask All Sailors 15/3152 Since, like everyone else, I'd have plenty of time to complete some of those projects on my "Would B
Wasps in the bilge JRT at 7:24am 04.27.20 Catalina 310 10/2338 So I seem to kill several wasps in our boat everytime we go out. I find them under the sole when I
Request for Used Beneteau First 375 Mainsail lcorkum at 7:01am 04.27.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/381 Does anyone have a Used Beneteau First 375 Mainsail in decent condition for sale cheap?
Oday 28 Pivot Point rozdnek at 6:26am 04.27.20 Bigger Boats 11/1998 I'm installing amidship cleats on my 81 Oday 28 before I launch, does anyone have the pivot point lo

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EV-100 auto helm issues Tally Ho at 6:27am 07.11.24 My autohelm has been acting up and I just wondering if anyone else has experienced this and may pos
Welcome to sailing! Here, have an engine/electrical issue. ethanknox at 6:27am 07.11.24 May I ask, where in Philadelphia are you moored? I'm in VA still, I plan on sailing back up to Pie
Welcome to sailing! Here, have an engine/electrical issue. jviss at 6:24am 07.11.24 May I ask, where in Philadelphia are you moored?
Welcome to sailing! Here, have an engine/electrical issue. ethanknox at 6:10am 07.11.24 I kinda like this maintenance caution, also. Even with a boat drafting 6', I have churned up some s
Welcome to sailing! Here, have an engine/electrical issue. jviss at 6:08am 07.11.24 Nope the boat had an atomic 4 originally I believe (or a universal can't remember atm) - she was re
Welcome to sailing! Here, have an engine/electrical issue. ethanknox at 6:06am 07.11.24 My sympathies for your engine woes, but I think you are burying the lead. "Sold all my stuff, and m
P42 radar mount HoosierSailor at 6:06am 07.11.24 Hmmm.... What makes you think that's they way it came from the factory? Surely that tape wouldn't
Turnbuckle adjustments for trailer sailers? Project_Mayhem at 6:06am 07.11.24 THere's a few variations on what @jviss posted but these things are invaluable for a trailer sailor.
B331 Bilge Pump electrical Issues Project_Mayhem at 5:56am 07.11.24 Are you still having issues with this?
Welcome to sailing! Here, have an engine/electrical issue. ethanknox at 5:54am 07.11.24 Is that engine with <900 hours as old as the boat? If the pressure sensor wire is suspect, I would
Welcome to sailing! Here, have an engine/electrical issue. ethanknox at 5:48am 07.11.24 I would suggest running a wire outside of the harness to confirm your issue is in the harness. che
Dinghy best practices shemandr at 5:12am 07.11.24
What a day! shemandr at 5:08am 07.11.24
Unusual stuffing box jviss at 5:05am 07.11.24 Why not just ask over here: Cornish Crabbers Club
Unusual stuffing box Sailor Sue at 5:01am 07.11.24 In the very first picture there appears to be a hole in the main shaft tube. Could that be for a zer
P42 radar mount jviss at 4:58am 07.11.24 Hmmm.... What makes you think that's they way it came from the factory? Surely that tape wouldn't
EV-100 auto helm issues jviss at 4:56am 07.11.24 FOLLOW UP: Contacted Raymarine in NH.. No solutions from them... Was aboard with a drill doing some
Turnbuckle adjustments for trailer sailers? Timm R Oday25 at 4:32am 07.11.24 I used them on my Hobie 16' . They are the cat's butt . I need to loosen my shrouds to raise or lowe
What a day! Hayden Watson at 4:28am 07.11.24 Nice write up. I'd have to comment that the seal didn't have a very good day! Well, it was a trans
EV-100 auto helm issues kappykaplan at 4:17am 07.11.24 Necessity IS the mother of invention... :plus:

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