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need new mast b callaway at 8:01am 05.25.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/949 I broke my mast and am in need of a replacement. Any suggestions, especially from charleston, sc ar
Bent Mast Blues...help? johnnystarliner at 7:51am 05.25.01 Day Sailers 4/1141 Hello fellow cyber boaters,As I was backing my O'Day 17 foot daysailer down the boat ramp for our
Bent Mast Blues..........help! johnnystarliner at 7:49am 05.25.01 Ask All Sailors 2/1033 Hello fellow cyber boaters,As I was backing my O'Day 17 foot daysailer down the boat ramp for our
Jib needed for 17 ft O'Day David at 7:29am 05.25.01 Day Sailers 2/1656 Looking to find a used jib (or something in stock) for my boat. Would like to have it by Father's D
leeks a little bit! Brigitte Sagittarius at 7:16am 05.25.01 Day Sailers 4/994 My O"day daysailer is about 40 years old and it leeks( slow drip, drip) where the handle is that pul
size of drainage hose... mihn at 7:04am 05.25.01 Smaller Boats 1/854 My old water drainage tube bursted few days ago on my Hunter 23.3 and theboat SINKED half- way down
Raytheon ST4000 Plus Steering Problem K. Kuehn at 6:34am 05.25.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/2625 I have a 2001 Catalina 28 MKii. I would like to contact anyone who has experienced difficulty with
Winch Drums - How do you resurface them? Rob Rich at 6:26am 05.25.01 Ask All Sailors 0/2241 I have a set of Barient 21's on my Catalina 27. They are great winches, but due to their age and hea
Mast failed and more trouble since Stan Kolbe at 5:27am 05.25.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/1247 Last summer during a storm an aft lower chain plate failed and I lost my rig in 5 to 7 ft seas 1 mil
Max Anchor Tim King at 4:24am 05.25.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/1333 Hello out there. Does anyone know about/have experience with a Max anchor. They're made somewhere in
Boating Friends Larry and Carol Schroeder at 3:17am 05.25.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1098 We have a brand new 320, and since we found out about this website, we have visited it almost daily.
Are reef knots in main sail necessary? Stuart Gordon at 3:04am 05.25.01 Mid-Size Boats 8/2815 I have been having a conversation with a sailing buddy and we seem to disagree. I would like some a
Hose Adaptor for Fresh Water Inlet Bob Pugh at 1:53am 05.25.01 Big Boats 1/981 Has anyone found a screw in fresh water inlet hose adaptor for their Hunter 380 or similar model? T
Genset experience Frank Deering at 1:40am 05.25.01 Big Boats 6/1230 Has anyone had experience with installing either a Northern Light or Westberbeke Diesel generator in
I can't believe it!! Mark Johnson at 1:18am 05.25.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/961 Looks like a total "WASH OUT" for this Holiday weekend here in the Northeast. What a bummer! After
O'Day Rub Rails Michael Ruth at 1:02am 05.25.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1066 Does anyone know where to get the type of rubrail that was used on the late 70's O'Days? Actually, I
Marine Air A/C Dennis at 1:00am 05.25.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/985 With the fresh water seacock open the standard a/c that came with our '99 H340 shuts off. The code
Tempest Questions Kevin at 12:21am 05.25.01 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1082 Hello Tempest owners,Justin thanks for the welcome and your willingness to help. Fellow tempest
Adding a bimini Mary Connaughton at 11:42pm 05.24.01 Smaller Boats 4/805 Any suggestion on do's and don'ts for adding a bimini? Thanks!Mary
Where Do The Routes Go?!? Mike Pilolla at 10:42pm 05.24.01 Big Boats 3/862 I've been using Raytech software to do my chart plotting. All instrumentation on Carolina is Raythe

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Think were going to see a surge in first-time cruisers? Ralph Johnstone at 11:28am 04.20.20 The human race has a once in history chance to change the things that need changing. A reboot, if y
Think were going to see a surge in first-time cruisers? DaveJ at 11:25am 04.20.20 I gave my company notice on March 6th, that I would be retiring on July 1st, lots of congratulations
Think were going to see a surge in first-time cruisers? Head Sail at 11:25am 04.20.20 With the pandemic, many careers are being ended unexpectedly. Some of those people who perform per
Got a used sailboat for almost nothing, a few questions on sails and rigging SFS at 11:21am 04.20.20 Was just about to post that page that JRT did. (And we both missed the fact that you had already pos
Think were going to see a surge in first-time cruisers? capta at 11:17am 04.20.20 I think it will be exactly the opposite. A lot of folks will probably stick closer to home and a gre
Hunter 28.5 Where do the sinks drain to? Ralph Johnstone at 11:17am 04.20.20 Welcome to the site. Gonna take a wild guess here (as my boat's a little different) but the head si
Think were going to see a surge in first-time cruisers? dlochner at 11:07am 04.20.20 Our cruising plans came to a screeching halt. We were supposed to leave on June 15 to sail out the S
Got a used sailboat for almost nothing, a few questions on sails and rigging JRT at 11:05am 04.20.20 Some data here that you can use to measure what you have compared to what is published. https://www
Hardtop for a Hunter 41AC Tucker67 at 11:03am 04.20.20 Stephen M - Looks amazing and the mold looks professional. Yes, please keep me posted on your prog
How To Replace Lenses on Gray (Bomar) Portlights SeanP at 11:01am 04.20.20 1515 SE 16th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316 (954) 525-6367 Maybe try giving them a call? I called t
Registration and Name lettering for new to me boat (5) Ralph Johnstone at 11:00am 04.20.20 As @Rich Stidger said, go with a local sign shop and it's probably cheaper. If you like playing wi
Think were going to see a surge in first-time cruisers? FastOlson at 10:54am 04.20.20 Given that a vaccine is at least a year away, and maybe more, the rest of the world will be slow to
Got a used sailboat for almost nothing, a few questions on sails and rigging BigEasy at 10:53am 04.20.20 If you cut the mast; that's going to affect the jib, that appears to be good, considering it is a fr
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Pearson 303 Port holes/Port lights Joe Baldetti at 10:40am 04.20.20 .......1984 Pearson 303 and the 4 forward port holes leak.....Anyone know what lenses/windows to rep
H34 stove removal j_schoenfeld at 10:38am 04.20.20 are you putting it back in?
H34 stove removal jk kudera at 10:36am 04.20.20 Also to make life easier remove the hand rail,( the pipe) in front of the stove.
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24 AWG Wire Justin_NSA at 10:29am 04.20.20 Scotchlocks are the duct tape of the electrical world.
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