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Brian F at 1:53pm 05.23.20
3/1074
An older topic asked about sail numbers. My sail number is the same as the hull number.
mdibella at 12:06pm 05.23.20
6/1496
Looking for some advice on rebedding the binnacle on my 2006 First 36.7. This model year has the w
sailinglife1248 at 11:47am 05.23.20
11/3235
Hi All. Looking at a Hunter 27 1978, Cherubini model. Seems well kept. Tiller. Repowered. Any sp
thetone at 11:11am 05.23.20
9/2116
I need to do some fiberglass work on my keel. I ran aground and the bottom of the keel is damaged. I
MikeyJ at 9:37am 05.23.20
7/1541
Okay, time for a new mainsail. Seem like loose footed is the thing now. My old one has full batten
MikeyJ at 9:33am 05.23.20
10/3455
Okay, time for a new mainsail. Seem like loose footed is the thing now. My old one has full batten
VernonJ at 7:36am 05.23.20
3/475
The screws holding the cover to the light on my arch have fallen out. I found the light cover laying
Sawtooth at 7:28am 05.23.20
22/5079
I have a Hunter 26 WB and am looking at mast raising options such as a telescoping mast crutch on th
lessardmath at 4:56am 05.23.20
16/2825
Good morning guys. Just bought my first MacGregor 26D sailboat. I'm trying to pull the daggerbord ou
85bittersweet at 4:15am 05.23.20
3/664
I just bought a 85 hunter 40 and I believe the engine to be a 4 jhe. I'm having a hard time finding
IASailor at 9:50pm 05.22.20
30/4076
I was sailing today on Red Rock reservoir south of Des Moines and had a great day. However I noticed
MarcMag at 7:48pm 05.22.20
6/1773
My dream starts today! I think I just stole a boat for 4k. It was repossessed by the marina and
Bill19233 at 7:07pm 05.22.20
5/761
After the last two rains, found this stain oozing out of a snap screwed into the deck for the skylig
Beneteau323 at 6:40pm 05.22.20
7/1407
On our Beneteau 323, when putting the mast up today, the lower shroud was placed forward of the uppe
catalanc at 6:14pm 05.22.20
8/1601
I had to drill out a couple of rivets holding the "end cap" on my boom to repair an in-boom outhaul
fred1diver at 4:18pm 05.22.20
5/624
hey everyone, I might have a window open to bring the boat down from Kingston to Ottawa on Tuesday.
Donnie222 at 3:46pm 05.22.20
13/3381
179520 end of my
Tim Mills at 1:36pm 05.22.20
1/1380
My new-to-me 2006 H41 as the WEMA tank level indicator system with the analog gauge and the diagram
2 OLD PIRATES at 1:34pm 05.22.20
4/1154
Alright all you dye hard's out there with the immense knowledge of Transmissions. What oil is recomm
jcela at 12:04pm 05.22.20
7/1081
I will greatly appreciate the opinion of our experts in our group about wiring a float switch to imp

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7 Years no haul out
dLj at 7:12pm 03.27.25
Folding Cart   (1)
Will Gilmore at 7:07pm 03.27.25
Maybe you don't store your cart onboard.
Gaff Rigs Making a Comeback?   (2)
Will Gilmore at 6:34pm 03.27.25
Folding Cart
Straycat22296 at 6:31pm 03.27.25
I have a folding cart that we purchased at Costco. I purchased it to replace a smaller cart. It is f
New Sails
jssailem at 6:31pm 03.27.25
My preference would be North Sail. Reach out to the loft and ask them to measure your boat for the s
over starting line early
Davidasailor26 at 5:57pm 03.27.25
It has been a while since I've been involved in racing, however, the RRS can be amended by the Race
over starting line early
dlochner at 5:48pm 03.27.25
It has been a while since I've been involved in racing, however, the RRS can be amended by the Race
7 Years no haul out
Bob1992 at 5:27pm 03.27.25
over starting line early
Davidasailor26 at 5:21pm 03.27.25
Hopefully, the attached will help. The rules were updated this year, as they are every winter foll
7 Years no haul out
Bob1992 at 5:18pm 03.27.25
over starting line early
jssailem at 5:18pm 03.27.25
A simple description OVER EARLY: If any part of your boat or equipment is across the start line whe
over starting line early   (1)
kappykaplan at 5:08pm 03.27.25
Hopefully, the attached will help.
Gaff Rigs Making a Comeback?   (1)
capta at 4:43pm 03.27.25
As much as I love a gaff schooner under sail, not much can beat a topsail schooner on a broad reach
over starting line early
NCBrew at 4:33pm 03.27.25
Is the normal penalty for over early is to dip below the line and start over. If so, what rule is th
Folding Cart
ggrizzard at 3:33pm 03.27.25
I've had the West Marine cart fot 20 yrs. It's getting brittle and I'd like another one if anyone s
Squalicum Yacht Club
Foswick at 1:26pm 03.27.25
Just to close the loop on this, in case anyone stumbles upon this thread in the future, we went to a
H33 Cherubini: total number built and manufacture sequence
azambella at 1:21pm 03.27.25
A little H33 C, humor re: assy process. Step 1. Mold Hull Step 2. Install water tankless, water he
Gaff Rigs Making a Comeback?   (2)
Foswick at 12:45pm 03.27.25
This is the best picture (drawing) I could find because you can actually see the halyard and fixed b
What the heck are these compression fittings?!
MFD at 11:32am 03.27.25
I learned last fall that Euro/Metric PEX pipes are measured with the inside diameter while US/US-Cus
fresh water flush
Ralph Johnstone at 10:08am 03.27.25
With a few small piping changes, you can flush with sea water and rinse with potable water from the

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