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What is the best size Genoa gmiller131 at 8:01am 09.08.19 Mid-Size Boats 8/2211 My 2006 Hunter 33 has a roll furling jib - I am looking to increase my sail size and wanted to see w
Bow Rail JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 7:59am 09.08.19 Catalina 310 14/1377 Good morning, Have any 310 owners removed the now rail? It's the last piece of deck hardware that I
Cat18 the right boat for me? hinmo1 at 6:05am 09.08.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 13/1032 Hi - newbie here. I am possibly looking to buy a C18. I am wondering if its the right boat for me. I
AMF Puffer shroud line pins handydc at 8:18pm 09.07.19 AMF 2/1213 I was given a Puffer. I am missing the pins used to connect shrouds to the deck plate. any chance a
Shroud pins for AMF Puffer handydc at 8:05pm 09.07.19 Parts Search 1/508 I was just given an AMF Puffer and I am missing the pins that secure the shrouds to the deck plates.
exhaust riser macwho at 8:01pm 09.07.19 Catalina 30 2/788 Has anybody upgraded to the cast riser Westerbeke # 200490. What do you run from riser to water lift
Oh no my AC is out and it's HOT! AC motor question. SycloneDriver at 7:38pm 09.07.19 Ask All Sailors 15/1060 I went to the boat today to do some cleaning. Turned on the AC and it pumps water and moves air but
Quite a Feat for Anyone . . . Hello Below at 7:08pm 09.07.19 Ask All Sailors 3/521 not just one for a 77 year old retired math teacher who has been sailing for less than 30 years. Tr
Mobile App for Android Now Online Phil Herring at 5:15pm 09.07.19 Ask All Sailors 12/1097 You can find it here: Sailboat Owners - Apps on Google Play It hasn't shown up in the Google Play S
Draggerboard rope 26M (1) silvercharlio at 9:40am 09.07.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/688 I request help to position the daggerboard rope 26M. I repair it and do not put attention in the si
Seneca Lake Sailing Video 8/30-31/2019 GSmith116 at 9:31am 09.07.19 Sails Call Lounge 4/532 Will (Firefly) inspired me to try my had at a little video editing. This (comedy) video is a compil
C 80 Waltsailor at 9:30am 09.07.19 Big Boats 7/801 Just purchased a 386 this week and am trying to get everything up and running. Boat has a Raymarine
Feathering or folding prop recommendations? danstanford at 8:32am 09.07.19 Racing 12/2520 Wanting to increase our racing results next year and working on the best elements to address. B323 w
Tiller v Helm Paul62A at 6:41am 09.07.19 Ask All Sailors 19/3085 I have a Catalina 25 that came with a helm. It takes up a lot of room, is not comfortable in heavy w
Fuse for engine control panel? gcharb at 5:50am 09.07.19 Catalina 30 7/825 While diagnosing my fuel gauge I seem to have accidentally shorted out the power to my engine contro
Is the C-18 the Right boat for me? hinmo1 at 5:43am 09.07.19 Smaller Boats 7/1049 Hi - newbie here. I am possibly looking to buy a C18. I am wondering if its the right boat for me. I
While Sailing I and crew sail based on good food. (2) jssailem at 9:25pm 09.06.19 Pacific North West Cruisers 23/1741 I am away form Everett for the next few days. Had a great start, sailed out of Everett and past the
Interior flotation blocks on a Venture 22. Venture 22 at 8:41pm 09.06.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/707 Anybody know where the flotation blocks are really supposed to be located? All of mine are in the st
92 Hunter 30 - PSS Replaced ChrisHunter at 5:27pm 09.06.19 Mid-Size Boats 4/759 I had to replace the PSS on my 92 Hunter30. The previous seal did not have a hose barb. My new sea
Port Lazarette Hose Diameter - fopr 1992 Hunter 30 ChrisHunter at 5:16pm 09.06.19 Mid-Size Boats 0/340 The hose in the port side lazarette storage area has split. What is the diameter of this hose? I s

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The Sewing Machine Thread Ward H at 5:47pm 09.27.23 I have an old White machine that I have used to re-sew a main sail cover. I would love to have a pr
The Sewing Machine Thread (1) DArcy at 5:21pm 09.27.23 I have an old White machine that I have used to re-sew a main sail cover. I would love to have a pro
Merit 22 owners redbeemr at 5:17pm 09.27.23 The 22 is a vertical lifted keel so no keel pivot or cable to be concerned with but if these are gr
Merit 22 owners RussC at 5:06pm 09.27.23 Hey all, just found you all. Considering buying a Merit 22 in Southern California. Not much experie
Sail Stop for H34 Hello Below at 5:01pm 09.27.23 A call to the SBO store will confirm if this is the one. If not I am sure they can help. Hunter Sai
Merit 22 owners redbeemr at 4:56pm 09.27.23 Hey all, just found you all. Considering buying a Merit 22 in Southern California. Not much experien
The Sewing Machine Thread Siamese at 4:03pm 09.27.23 I'm seeing refurb units on ebay for $127. Is the small throat on this machine an issue when repairi
...and we whined about prices back in '75 shemandr at 3:55pm 09.27.23 ...When we go close enough to pick up a radio signal we used a "radio direction finder." Basically
The Sewing Machine Thread Siamese at 3:50pm 09.27.23 What machines that you have, or have used, have a walking foot? A walking foot cannot be overempha
Just a bit too much heel and helm (1) FDL S2 at 2:35pm 09.27.23 I suppose the location of the main sheet and traveler have a big impact on this question. I have ow
Anchor Locker blackcrab at 2:30pm 09.27.23
Anchor Locker blackcrab at 2:29pm 09.27.23 Is there a hull identification number etched at the top starboard side of the stern? Welcome to th
...and we whined about prices back in '75 Justin_NSA at 2:24pm 09.27.23 There was a movie about 20 years ago titled 'Longitude' about John Harrison who developed a marine c
...and we whined about prices back in '75 smokey73 at 2:06pm 09.27.23 Sailed from Bermuda to Rhode Island on a Crysler Kiawa (I believe). We did running lines on the Sun
Where to run the solar panel cables on a Hunter 38 ? AndyL at 1:38pm 09.27.23 In my installation they are around 24". If I read your earlier post correctly the cable run from th
Lubricating sail slugs and mast tracks Project_Mayhem at 1:23pm 09.27.23 That sounds very easy if you pull your mast at the end of the season. My mast has been down twice
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter stephen_i_w at 12:55pm 09.27.23 I didn't understand that. Are you using the Vesper's built-in wifi? It can support up to 5 devices.
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter dlochner at 12:51pm 09.27.23 I have a Vesper (XB-6000) transponder on my NMEA2000 network. The transponder both sends out my AI
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter stephen_i_w at 12:49pm 09.27.23 I'm not sure I'm following this. The Navionics app does not have a AIS transponder, it can only ser
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter dlochner at 12:41pm 09.27.23 Looking at the Navionics website again, I see they do offer live AIS through a third party which req

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