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Pacific NW Weather (3) jssailem at 10:59am 03.15.24 Weather and Forecasting 11/927
Main Sail Issue julio.hunter2009 at 10:18am 03.15.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/611 Furling it in was not going in easy due to the halyard on top not having enough pressure. I correcte
Beneteau Grand Turismo 35 Horn compressor location ronblaj at 5:07pm 03.14.24 Ask All Sailors 0/187 Does anyone know where I can find the horn compressor on a 2015 Beneteau Grand Turismo 35 power biat
NMEA 0183 to Wi-Fi Help circa1971la at 12:49pm 03.14.24 Ask All Sailors 4/351
Replacing C 310 fuel tank SJN at 12:38pm 03.14.24 Catalina 310 7/1074 My 2004, hull number 260 Catalina 310 has been providing a mystery source of diesel in the bilge ove
I am looking to buy a Hunter (or similar) Sailboat 32'-42' Prairie Virgin Sailor at 12:30pm 03.14.24 Ask All Sailors 9/586
Stretching rubber Project_Mayhem at 9:26am 03.14.24 Engines and Propulsion 5/704 The smallest rigid exhaust hose that I've been able to get on my riser is 1-5/8". The actual exhaust
What winches are best for Grampian 34 ketch? captain69 at 8:32am 03.14.24 Mid-Size Boats 5/376
Arch for mainsheet anyone? azambella at 8:09am 03.14.24 The Cherubini Hunters 0/31 Has anyone put an aftermarket arch (that includes mainsheet traveler) on a Cherubini Hunter 33? Loo
Aftermarket arches for sailboats for mainsheet traveler azambella at 8:07am 03.14.24 Ask All Sailors 7/513 Has anyone looked into or done a aftermarket arch? One that can support the mainsheet traveler? An
Hunter 23.5 in the Florida keys, are we crazy? (1) MKennon at 11:01pm 03.13.24 Trailer Sailors 16/1463 Hi all, I have searched, and here are the questions I can't find answers for, I hope you can help.
Thoughts on the O'Day 272 LE K5 Sails at 2:36pm 03.13.24 Ask An Oday Owner 5/525 I'm heading out to look at a1987 O'Day 272 LE . It caught my eye because it's trailerable, and pres
Beneteau 36s7 galley sink drain hose (1) John12643 at 1:09pm 03.13.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/466
Finding cabin leaks with pressure? azambella at 11:55am 03.13.24 The Cherubini Hunters 13/946 Has anyone pressured up the cabin to find deck leaks? how did this go? Any suggestions ?
Wall carpet cleaning azambella at 11:54am 03.13.24 The Cherubini Hunters 1/294 Our 82 Hunter 33 has the carpet on the inner hull. What is best way to do this? Thanks for any inp
Descaling Yanmar 2GM azambella at 11:52am 03.13.24 The Cherubini Hunters 9/908 I want to descale our 2GM. I can see lots of deposits inside the motor when I pull the thermostat.
Jib car assembly replacement Fudsdad at 8:22am 03.13.24 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/282 Anybody know how I can source a replacement car assembly for my 36? The roller is all I need in fac
Battens or no battens? Dr. D at 7:47am 03.13.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/504 I'm considering ordering a new mainsail. My boat has in mast furling. The current mainsail has three
Stuck Marelon seacock bob45 at 7:00am 03.13.24 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/557 Any tips or tricks to unstick a Marelon seacock? Preferably from the outside. The boat is out of the
Lombardini marine engine The_Sailing_Pelican at 1:40am 03.13.24 Ask All Sailors 11/351 Ok.... Here we go again... Since buying a used engine proved to be caos regarding opinions, well wit

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Catalina 385 weight? sailme88 at 3:40am 10.21.24 Displacement weight isn't the same as actual weight. Displacement is just that, how much water is
Toilet Intake Hose ....modification sailcapt340 at 2:31am 10.21.24 I thank you all for your guidance. My sink drain has its own separate thru hull, with a 1 1/2 inch
Toilet Intake Hose ....modification Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:53pm 10.20.24 You got it 99% correct. The tee in the sink drain needs to be as close to the seacock as possible t
Catalina 385 weight? sesmith at 7:22pm 10.20.24 Displacement of my Catalina 350 is listed as12937 lbs. Around 20k in the slings. I'm not the only
Toilet Intake Hose ....modification (1) Tally Ho at 7:11pm 10.20.24
Winterising Tally Ho at 7:01pm 10.20.24
Toilet Intake Hose ....modification jssailem at 6:40pm 10.20.24 I think the idea was from @Peggie Hall HeadMistress . She will, I hope, will correct me if I am wron
Vendee Globe dlochner at 6:38pm 10.20.24 Got details of that proprietary weather information source? dj Predict Wind is the official supp
1990 O'Day Daysailer 3 - sunk in Hurricane Helene Don S/V ILLusion at 5:36pm 10.20.24 Curious - did insurance cover the loss as everything you listed would legally be their property?
Vendee Globe kappykaplan at 4:41pm 10.20.24 2 major storms and the rest ? So you're gonna leave us hanging for 6 weeks? Tks, Dammit Jim. :be
Vendee Globe JamesG161 at 4:24pm 10.20.24 Better than our own Jim & John? Well we add Science to our forecast! Hurricane Season 2024 is end
Fiberglass crack by winch dlochner at 4:19pm 10.20.24 I wonder how many owners of boats built over 25 years ago read that and will now spend the day sing
Winterising colin59 at 4:11pm 10.20.24
1990 O'Day Daysailer 3 - sunk in Hurricane Helene shemandr at 3:26pm 10.20.24 Sorry to hear of your boat's loss. Sometimes you have to call it a memory. There was a nice Capri
1990 O'Day Daysailer 3 - sunk in Hurricane Helene kappykaplan at 3:24pm 10.20.24 So sorry for the loss of your boat. Welcome to the forum. :beer:
DS II Very Sticky Centerboard AGMTurning40 at 2:50pm 10.20.24 I have had m y Daysailer 3 centerboard get stuck up in the slot from built-up algae/lake scum. Abou
A Survey for PNW Sailors Re: Anchor Rode Hello Below at 11:44am 10.20.24 A goodly bit of information to chaw on. I like it. Thanks. My initial (and still outstanding) choi
Vendee Globe Project_Mayhem at 11:02am 10.20.24 Where can I buy tickets for a ride on the Hugo Boss keel?
Fiberglass crack by winch Project_Mayhem at 10:59am 10.20.24 When was the last time the winches were serviced? Nineteen ninety never? I'm not sure as I just bo
Toilet Intake Hose ....modification Ralph Johnstone at 10:10am 10.20.24 Super Lube is mandatory but one other item which is also mandatory for getting hoses both On and OFF

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