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Cockpit cushions for Hunter 41DS (1) tfox2069 at 7:54am 05.26.20 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 1/1029 Full set of closed cell foam cushions for Hunter 41DS. Good condition. For delivery/pickup only in W
Bent Stanchion Intel Joshua Radice at 6:54am 05.26.20 Catalina 309 Group Forum 3/1425 Hi everyone, Just took delivery of a 2011 Catalina 309 (Hull 195) after sailing an early 80's Catal
Rolls Batteries CYQK at 6:46am 05.26.20 Ask All Sailors 6/1003 Looking at these batteries Anyone experience these? Double the money to upgrade to agm the 250 ah ag
Mid-boom sheeting/loose footed main MikeyJ at 6:34am 05.26.20 Smaller Boats 6/1176 Many are going with loose footed mains. Is that advisable for a boom that is designed for a bolt rop
Repacking the Stuffing Box (7) SawyerCurt at 4:48am 05.26.20 Catalina 310 13/3933 As I've mentioned on this forum before, I'm not the most handy guy but owning a sailboat means doing
Genoa lines Dhamil6490 at 11:46pm 05.25.20 Ask All Sailors 21/4808 Still getting used to the small details of rigging my Seaward 17. Where do you run the lines on a ge
Cal 2-25 measurements Charles42 at 11:02pm 05.25.20 Cal 2/1961 Hi Folks, As mentioned in another thread, I am the new owner of a 1982 Cal 2-25. She was in a slip
Cal 2-25 mast base Charles42 at 10:32pm 05.25.20 Cal 6/1428 Hi Folks, I'm the new owner of a 1982 Cal 2-25. I am going to be pulling it out of the marina wher
Hunter 33.5 Salon Cabinets (1) TeamG at 9:40pm 05.25.20 Mid-Size Boats 3/840
Installing solar vent on H26 MySong at 8:35pm 05.25.20 Mid-Size Boats 7/1655 I want to install this vent Solar vent I have a Hunter 26 and don't like the idea of cutting throu
O'Day 28 cabin top hand rail. wing15601 at 7:07pm 05.25.20 Bigger Boats 14/2337 Before putting the boat away last fall I discovered a leak from the cabin starboard hand rail. This
Underwater metal and paint Pagan Baby at 6:40pm 05.25.20 Ask All Sailors 11/2117
Hunter 34 Aft Keel Bolt / backing plate (?) corrosion (3) c07chrisjohnson at 6:12pm 05.25.20 Big Boats 2/1377 Aloha everyone, I bought a 1985 Hunter 34 in September of 2019 and just noticed a lot of corrosion
SF Bay Area tiller pilot repair PSR at 6:01pm 05.25.20 Ask All Sailors 14/2035
Cruise Pac Whouze at 1:25pm 05.25.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/732 I am looking at a 1994 Hunter 30 which includes the optional Cruise Pac (or Pack?). Interested in wh
Battery charger Mirwin at 1:21pm 05.25.20 Catalina 310 40/7291
Autohelm 3000 Replacement MikeHoncho at 11:30am 05.25.20 Ask All Sailors 15/5958 I'm looking to replace my Autohelm. Yup the thing has be be 20+ years old. It came with the boat (
Custom Pieces (4) SV_GALATEIA at 10:33am 05.25.20 Catalina 22 2/682 When I bought my boat it had a pulley assembly that slides into the bow pulpit. The boat wench rope
Catching up on sailing history - Joshua Slocum jssailem at 10:32am 05.25.20 Sails Call Lounge 8/1169
FOUND: Owner's Manual for ASA First 22 unfeast at 8:59am 05.25.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1491 I am having trouble locating the owner's manual for the First 20/ASA First 22 (same hull and keel,

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Catalina 28 Roller Furler justsomeguy at 1:27am 01.08.25 sounds disrespectful, not helpful Sorry. It's a euphemism.
Any Successes Selling a Boat Recently? Bob J. at 1:21am 01.08.25 Most brokers aren't interested in selling older boats. There's no money in it for them. Friend of mi
Any Successes Selling a Boat Recently? Will Gilmore at 12:51am 01.08.25 Try a broker. If nothing else, you'll learn something from them. You can't go wrong. A broker is
Bluetooth Radar DannyS at 7:41pm 01.07.25 I am not familiar with the sailing weather you face in your area, @DannyS . Here in the PacificNW
Any Successes Selling a Boat Recently? marcham at 7:22pm 01.07.25 That's about what it's worth. She is in better-than-average shape, but without a lot of bells and
Any Successes Selling a Boat Recently? Foswick at 6:55pm 01.07.25 Is your Catalina listed around USD 4000 - 7000? That's about what it's worth. She is in better-th
Galley . . . comforts of home? Hayden Watson at 6:51pm 01.07.25 Sounds like a fitting brand for the lady who refers to herself as the Galley Wench... I think that
Oldest Boat to Buy Kings Gambit at 6:29pm 01.07.25 I don't trust any boat made after about 1980. They are just too new to know how they'll stand up.
Catalina 28 Roller Furler Steve_Catalina at 6:29pm 01.07.25 To me it looks like a Hood Seafurl 800 furler. Manuals and much info on many sites including this si
Its funny Friday! jssailem at 6:05pm 01.07.25 WOW>>>> SSN 571 Nautilus CVN 65 Enterprise SVN CAL21 HADLEY That has a hell of a ring. Keeping it in
Making new floorboards for a Beneteau (6) dmdiehl64 at 5:44pm 01.07.25 We own a 1998 Oceanis 321 and this has been my winter project. I would say I did a decent amount of
Its funny Friday! (2) Will Gilmore at 5:24pm 01.07.25 Microreactors Put the power you've always wanted into your sailboat with Atomic. Powering sailboat
Are 30 year old sails worth anything?? marcham at 5:19pm 01.07.25 They make great bags. Or maybe a patio awning? List it for free on Facebook Marketplace, someone wil
Its funny Friday! jssailem at 5:09pm 01.07.25 Enron.. A company with a trust worthy reputation. There statement of mission says it all... The R
Its funny Friday! DArcy at 4:43pm 01.07.25 Throw out those smelly old diesel engines, no more noisy generators. Go nuclear electric hybrid! Int
Any Successes Selling a Boat Recently? marcham at 4:04pm 01.07.25 You mention that it's listed for less than it's worth.... it's worth what someone pays for it, so it
Galley . . . comforts of home? (7) Tally Ho at 3:54pm 01.07.25 229287 229288 229289 229290
Galley . . . comforts of home? jssailem at 3:40pm 01.07.25 Princess propane oven Sounds like a fitting brand for the lady who refers to herself as the Galley
Its funny Friday! kappykaplan at 3:38pm 01.07.25 I'm not sure a Danforth style anchor is the best choice for this application. The image indicates a
Any Successes Selling a Boat Recently? Mikem at 3:38pm 01.07.25 You could also try FB marketplace. My kids say it is better than Craigslist.

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