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Life and times of Phreatophyte; adventures in a damn fine pocket cruiser (3) seatane at 7:13am 05.27.20 Yamaha 5/1247 I intend to utilize the following posts to share some of my highlights, lowlights, and lessons learn
Different types of rope (2) gtg at 6:59am 05.27.20 Ask All Sailors 8/1212 Been kept out of the sun. What is the super stiff rope for? Did the oil anchor rope for some reason?
Questions about Garhauer Ez Glide dfp51 at 6:42am 05.27.20 Ask All Sailors 4/778 We purchased a Ez Glide system for our O'Day 28 and one thing has me puzzled. The system has loops
Salon berth cushion storage - Hunter 36 thg0724 at 5:04am 05.27.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/488 Is there an intended spot for storing the cushion that covers the table when not converted to a bert
Broken Cable Railing Delawaredave at 4:21am 05.27.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1472 Newbie / frugal / kludge master. Cable railing broke - at crimp fitting. Is is possible to repair
Non Slip Paint Additive ?? Delawaredave at 3:53am 05.27.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2865 Hunter 27. Painting topside. They sell "non slip additive" - couple questions please: Does it wor
Fish in the raw water intake (1) Dr. D at 3:39am 05.27.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 14/2217 Yesterday I was finally able to take the boat out for the first time this year, just to knock off th
Purchase advice - Puffer, Sunfish or other? Bkmama at 9:28pm 05.26.20 AMF 18/9363
Error Bkmama at 9:03pm 05.26.20 Day Sailers 0/550 Error error
Crew Dragon Launch Time Weather (2) JamesG161 at 8:43pm 05.26.20 Weather and Forecasting 13/1664 The first time USA will launch 2 astronauts from American soil to the Space Station, since Space Shu
Bob and Bill's excellent Covid19 adventure (1) Jumpstart at 8:26pm 05.26.20 Sails Call Lounge 5/1039 One of my racing crew, relatively new to sailing, scored an unbelievable deal on a 1984 S2 9.2. Eba
Xantrex inverter not inverting TimFromLI at 7:23pm 05.26.20 Ask All Sailors 7/3063 I have a Xantex freedom 458 2000 watt inverter/charger that is on the fritz. When in invert mode it
First motor out in the ditch (2) Grotto at 5:43pm 05.26.20 Catalina 22 7/749 Rigged and ready but blowing like stink elected to give the motor a stress test ran for 5 hours stea
Frameless fixed portlight removal stonybrookpictures at 4:50pm 05.26.20 Catalina 22 6/1025 I have a 22 MKII with frameless fixed portlights. One has a leak. Any instructions for removing? Pre
New stuffing box overheating bertram at 4:50pm 05.26.20 Ask All Sailors 12/4005 We recently removed our 13 year old PSS system on our Catalina 350. It didn't fit right and we're l
Anatomy of a hole (1) pclarksurf at 2:22pm 05.26.20 Catalina 22 10/1817 Strange but interesting-- I had asked a question previously about overdrilling/ potting the 1/2" hol
Been a busy May (6) cb32863 at 1:15pm 05.26.20 Ask All Sailors 2/642 With racing put on hold until further notice, I have kept Seeker on the hard, aka driveway, for the
Motor Size? Christian Nally at 11:09am 05.26.20 Sirius 21/22 10/2698 What's the appropriate size for an outboard for the Sirius 21? Before I describe the size we have,
feathering prop Oday 39 henrykorous at 10:38am 05.26.20 Bigger Boats 12/2275 Was wondering if any on had a folding or feathering 3 blade on their oday 39. Looking at brands, per
Hunter 336 salon table Lulu Belle at 8:42am 05.26.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/386 The bolt that tightens the collar under my salon table has stripped (threads). Since the nut that t

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Scored a mast climbing system! jssailem at 9:32am 01.08.25 Oh... so all you need do is click your ruby red heels together, and up spouts a breeze? WICKED...
Scored a mast climbing system! Justin_NSA at 9:17am 01.08.25 You need a good 40mph blow to descend on the marina. This is Kansas! We get that all the time :big
Scored a mast climbing system! jssailem at 9:11am 01.08.25 You need a good 40mph blow to descend on the marina.
Scored a mast climbing system! Justin_NSA at 9:10am 01.08.25 Does the ATN have metal grippers? I ask because I burrowed a climber from a buddy that had a pair
Any Successes Selling a Boat Recently? jssailem at 9:04am 01.08.25 I considered just posting her as "free" There is a Sea Scout group in Everett. If you will give th
Scored a mast climbing system! Justin_NSA at 9:02am 01.08.25 I bought a mast climbing system. It is still in the bag as I have not needed to use it. we get a l
Scored a mast climbing system! Hayden Watson at 9:02am 01.08.25 Not a question. Just had to say I scored an item I have wanted for a while! I bought a slightly use
Scored a mast climbing system! jssailem at 8:56am 01.08.25 I bought a mast climbing system. It is still in the bag as I have not needed to use it.
Fischer Panda Gen 6kw (2) ice breaker at 8:38am 01.08.25 Also, keep an eye on the sight glass on the oil cooled bearing. If you start to see clear oil under
Its funny Friday! kloudie1 at 8:21am 01.08.25 Being a native south Louisianian, I love Boudreaux and Thibodeaux humor. Brings back fond memories o
Any Successes Selling a Boat Recently? CrispyCringle at 8:17am 01.08.25 November through December are always slow for selling anything, except food and xmas gifts. Keep goi
Any Successes Selling a Boat Recently? william24424 at 8:02am 01.08.25 Mooring waitlist in Falmouth Ma is over 30 years. Marinas in this area charge close to $4700 a year.
Catalina 28 Roller Furler Project_Mayhem at 6:56am 01.08.25 That's a Hood furler. I have rebuilt, modified and addressed many issues with my last one. What's th
Its funny Friday! (1) sailcapt340 at 5:33am 01.08.25 Well, I waited and hoped Santa would bring me the new VHF Radio, I really really wanted but that did
Dish Rack for 2004-2011 Hunter 33 Peter G at 5:28am 01.08.25 They have this on the Hunter store. Hunter 36 dish rack It fits the 33
Mast rake and stem to stern level colemj at 4:45am 01.08.25 I note that the digital level uses a magnet to attach itself. That might be an issue on an aluminum
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 3:50am 01.08.25 This one really made me laugh. Stolen from the New Joke thread over on the Cruiser's Forum Mule Ra
Its funny Friday! (1) Will Gilmore at 3:38am 01.08.25 Here's one for @rgranger. his wife Clotile meets him at the door. Clotile declares, "You need to do
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 3:24am 01.08.25 "Nautilus". Justsomeguy had to be thatguy?! :ass: -Will
Its funny Friday! justsomeguy at 1:30am 01.08.25 SSN 571 Nautlist "Nautilus".

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