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Screws into fiberglass (1) patrickkidd at 10:52pm 05.23.20 Ask All Sailors 26/8447 I just installed a bilge pump in a J/30 I just bought and am trying to secure the wires and bilge ho
Just a reminder (1) Brian D at 9:03pm 05.23.20 Sails Call Lounge 2/573 179575
Epoxycop Bottom Paint - Maximum time before boat MUST be put in water? (1) AEarnshaw at 4:57pm 05.23.20 Ask All Sailors 4/785 I've got a 1/2 a can of Interlux Nautical Epoxycop bottom paint. The table on the can that outlines
Perkins M30 Mods (4) Mechone at 4:51pm 05.23.20 Engines and Propulsion 0/867 179567
Broken or not broken? (6) ScottySailor at 4:24pm 05.23.20 Ask All Sailors 11/1376
Running Rigging questions (5) flipwalker at 3:45pm 05.23.20 Catalina 22 7/1273 Good afternoon, As my adventures with my new boat continue I keep coming up with questions, and I f
Sail number (2) Brian F at 1:53pm 05.23.20 Yamaha 3/997 An older topic asked about sail numbers. My sail number is the same as the hull number.
First 36.7 Binnacle Bedding (1) mdibella at 12:06pm 05.23.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1377 Looking for some advice on rebedding the binnacle on my 2006 First 36.7. This model year has the w
Hunter 27 Cherubini: Things to Look for When buying sailinglife1248 at 11:47am 05.23.20 The Cherubini Hunters 11/2989 Hi All. Looking at a Hunter 27 1978, Cherubini model. Seems well kept. Tiller. Repowered. Any sp
FIBERGLASS REPAIR thetone at 11:11am 05.23.20 Ask All Sailors 9/1883 I need to do some fiberglass work on my keel. I ran aground and the bottom of the keel is damaged. I
New Main Sail Options MikeyJ at 9:37am 05.23.20 Smaller Boats 7/1446 Okay, time for a new mainsail. Seem like loose footed is the thing now. My old one has full batten
New main sail - Hunter 23.5 MikeyJ at 9:33am 05.23.20 Smaller Boats 10/3230 Okay, time for a new mainsail. Seem like loose footed is the thing now. My old one has full batten
Hunter 326 arch light screws VernonJ at 7:36am 05.23.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/443 The screws holding the cover to the light on my arch have fallen out. I found the light cover laying
Mast raising options? Sawtooth at 7:28am 05.23.20 Smaller Boats 22/4744 I have a Hunter 26 WB and am looking at mast raising options such as a telescoping mast crutch on th
Unable to pull the daggerboard out, Any idea lessardmath at 4:56am 05.23.20 Ask All Sailors 16/2528 Good morning guys. Just bought my first MacGregor 26D sailboat. I'm trying to pull the daggerbord ou
Part number for 4jhe injectors 85bittersweet at 4:15am 05.23.20 Big Boats 3/618 I just bought a 85 hunter 40 and I believe the engine to be a 4 jhe. I'm having a hard time finding
Catalina 22 won't turn at low speeds IASailor at 9:50pm 05.22.20 Ask All Sailors 30/3780 I was sailing today on Red Rock reservoir south of Des Moines and had a great day. However I noticed
I am a new 1981 Hunter 36 owner.... MarcMag at 7:48pm 05.22.20 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1614 My dream starts today! I think I just stole a boat for 4k. It was repossessed by the marina and
Not rust, but what? (1) Bill19233 at 7:07pm 05.22.20 Ask All Sailors 5/702 After the last two rains, found this stain oozing out of a snap screwed into the deck for the skylig
Beneteau 323 Upper and Lower Shroud Position Question Beneteau323 at 6:40pm 05.22.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1258 On our Beneteau 323, when putting the mast up today, the lower shroud was placed forward of the uppe

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Crazy Idea - or Great idea? john6206 at 9:30am 01.07.25 Rogers City is a Customs Port of Entry: Rogers City Marina. You are right! that is also part of t
Mast rake and stem to stern level jssailem at 9:25am 01.07.25 Get one of these I note that the digital level uses a magnet to attach itself. That might be an is
Catalina 28 Roller Furler jssailem at 9:16am 01.07.25 Hello @William Weeks. Travelers and Furlers are option items provided when the boat is delivered to
Crazy Idea - or Great idea? john6206 at 9:14am 01.07.25
Are 30 year old sails worth anything?? FastOlson at 9:09am 01.07.25 We have a local bag/duffle maker that accepts old sails. He recycles the material, and usually give
Any Successes Selling a Boat Recently? jssailem at 9:08am 01.07.25 Craigslist is random marketing. I am with @shemandr to expand your marketing. Winter is challengin
Are 30 year old sails worth anything?? jssailem at 8:48am 01.07.25 Last year at the boat show I came across craftsman that was trading a handmade bag for the old sails
Crazy Idea - or Great idea? colemj at 8:47am 01.07.25 Rogers City is a Customs Port of Entry: Rogers City Marina.
Crazy Idea - or Great idea? jssailem at 8:42am 01.07.25 Besides - There's an ice cream shop in Sault Ste Marie That is a significant attraction...
Crazy Idea - or Great idea? john6206 at 8:34am 01.07.25 Oddly enough - I've looked at a couple boats in Muskegon Michigan (which is on Lake Michigan). I jus
Bluetooth Radar jssailem at 8:33am 01.07.25 I am not familiar with the sailing weather you face in your area, @DannyS . Here in the PacificNW w
Crazy Idea - or Great idea? john6206 at 8:30am 01.07.25 I did a little sleuthing on the US Customs web site. Ports of Entry on Lake Huron are: Sault Ste
Are 30 year old sails worth anything?? Foswick at 8:30am 01.07.25 I once made an outdoor projection screen for backyard movie night out of a retired main sail. Worke
Any Successes Selling a Boat Recently? Don S/V ILLusion at 8:17am 01.07.25
Galley . . . comforts of home? jssailem at 8:06am 01.07.25 I am looking forward to homemade biscuits & scones hot out of the oven. I have used a portable singl
Ceiling panel for Beneteau 343 klynch at 7:55am 01.07.25 It is original to the boat. You will likely need DYI and cut it to size Thanks again!
Crazy Idea - or Great idea? john6206 at 7:54am 01.07.25 My suggestion was to sail through the North Channel to Cockburn or Drummond Island, then cross over
Any Successes Selling a Boat Recently? shemandr at 7:48am 01.07.25 I would normally want a boat I'm considering for purchase to be out of the water. I think you need
Estimate?? Crazy Dave Condon at 7:37am 01.07.25
Asymmetrical spinnaker on Marlow Hunter 37 (2) Hello Below at 7:33am 01.07.25 Not great pics but the best I have and they may give you an insight as to how this 2014 MH37 was rig

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