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USVI - Charter Suggestions Nodak7 at 8:35am 12.08.19 Big Boats 2/609 Scheduled a CYOA Charter out of St Johns USVI for March. Looking for some suggestions or advice on w
Florida Folk's Registration Question scuba201 at 7:34pm 12.07.19 Ask All Sailors 16/1534 Purchased a boat in Florida, I am in Texas, did the title change, registration, etc. through the mai
Raymarine ST40 Depth Ken13559 at 6:09pm 12.07.19 Ask All Sailors 7/3125 Hi, if my Raymarine ST40 Depth transducer is faulty, can I cut old wire and splice new on to it? It'
Dinghy Chaps (8) MikeHoncho at 3:17pm 12.07.19 Ask All Sailors 11/2129 Started out with building a cover for my aging dinghy and ended up making chaps. All materials are r
FCC: I Must Be Really Slow... Rick D at 2:27pm 12.07.19 Ask All Sailors 11/783 I just spent an hour and forty five minutes on the FCC site(s) just renewing my ships radio license
Extra Bilge Compartment Purpose? (1) AlastairLC at 12:40pm 12.07.19 Ask An Oday Owner 14/7270 Does anyone know the purpose of the extra bilge compartment just aft of the main bilge? p with a pip
Engine Raw Water Lines rpwillia at 6:59am 12.07.19 Catalina 310 3/797 Does anyone know how much raw water hose I need and the best type? This is to go from Thru hull to s
Dashing through the snow,... (2) TomY at 4:47am 12.07.19 Alden General Chat 13/7675 172809 ...In a one horse open sleigh,... 172810 Winter waits for no man, or cover.
Spinnaker Sock. wanted ChillyWillie at 9:35pm 12.06.19 Ask All Sailors 9/1288 Hey team, I finally got my standing rigging in good shape and had the spinnaker halyard pulled down
Centerboard winch in my S2 8.0C Rangerick at 8:03pm 12.06.19 S2 0/725 I'm now ready to reattach my centerboard winch which sits on top of a stainless steal pipe under the
Jabsco Main Fresh Water Pump constantly running Big Red at 7:10pm 12.06.19 Big Boats 16/7105 I'll be replacing the original Jabsco Sensor Max 14 Fresh Water Pump, model 31750. It is running co
Removing rudder on my Hunter 44DS Jim22907 at 5:33pm 12.06.19 Big Boats 4/1098 Hope I'm placing this message in the proper place. I have a small delamination on the top of my rudd
Beneteau 423 battery question Jeffinjax at 4:05pm 12.06.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 25/4833 We are the proud new owners of a 2004 423 and are getting it in shape for some fun sailing. I am tr
We need your help! Phil Herring at 2:56pm 12.06.19 Ask All Sailors 0/133 We're considering a couple of policy changes in the forums for 2020 and need your input. Please take
Ridiculous boat ad photos (1) rgranger at 11:26am 12.06.19 Ask All Sailors 49/5201 Every now and again you see these really ridiculous boat ad photos.... This one made me laugh out l
Raymarine SPX-30 autopilot repair SEMPERAVANTI41 at 10:45am 12.06.19 Ask All Sailors 5/676 Anyone know where I could get my autopilot computer repaired? Raymarine wants a fortune.
Catalina 30 Tachometer Engine Hours Meter (1) DaniEastburn at 7:46am 12.06.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1908 On the port engine instrument panel on a 1985 Catalina 30 I am unable to read the engine hours. The
Seeking - Autohelm, Raymarine ST50 masthead wind speed and direction transducer Chewy at 7:44am 12.06.19 Parts Search 1/582 looking a new or used, provided it is in better shape than the one currently in use. 1997 or newer R
Cold weather (non) starting Franzcat at 5:19am 12.06.19 Engines and Propulsion 11/1323 My Universal 25XP has been starting and running like a champ all summer and fall...until now. The t
The very best trick.....EVER artboas at 12:44am 12.06.19 Big Boats 4/1208

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CNG Tank dlochner at 4:50pm 06.18.24
Hatch Replacement - 2004 Hunter 31 - lots of questions and help needed spadaforaj at 4:41pm 06.18.24 thanks - this weekend is the target to try it out !
New owner Hunter 240 WB owners SteveHughessails at 3:55pm 06.18.24
Salvaging Sunken Boat shemandr at 3:29pm 06.18.24 When a tornado tore thru Cutchogue Harbor, on LI's North Fork, about 6 boats on moorings sank. Loca
Another not so "Precision" sail. Doing your own mast slides? Rick D at 3:22pm 06.18.24
Another not so "Precision" sail. Doing your own mast slides? Tally Ho at 3:01pm 06.18.24
Looking for small burner caps for Force 10 Jan Stephens at 2:10pm 06.18.24 Thanks, have contacted them, these are no longer being manufactured, so I was hoping to find one fro
CNG Tank Bronte at 1:36pm 06.18.24
Catalina 22 MKII interior ceiling crack rgranger at 1:35pm 06.18.24 ,I would probably attempt to open it with an oscillating saw . :plus:
Catalina 22 MKII interior ceiling crack Timm R Oday25 at 12:22pm 06.18.24 Always try to do as thorough an inspection job as you can . For a "glued" hatch ,I would probably at
Parts for Boston Harpoon rgranger at 11:57am 06.18.24 who made your mast? Are the spreaders swept back or athwart?
Winchers? Poor man's self tailing winches jnorten at 11:04am 06.18.24 I put a pair of Winchers on my primary jib winches (size 40's) a few years ago. I did leave them on
Has anyone installed new Companionway Slider Track Felt? kappykaplan at 10:09am 06.18.24 We've had 3 days squeak free now. It's wonderful. Awesome! :beer:
Catalina 22 MKII interior ceiling crack kappykaplan at 10:08am 06.18.24 Always open all hatches. You never know what you will find in a 20 y/o boat :plus:
Electrical panel backing board ggrizzard at 10:04am 06.18.24 Check the ABYC regulations if possible. I'm not sure if there is a requirement for "heat / fire res
Hunter 23 broken z-spar tabernacle mast foot Crazy Dave Condon at 9:54am 06.18.24 SBO has the build list of parts for your boat to include run by former Hunter employees
Electrical panel backing board Ward H at 9:47am 06.18.24 Did you look at Blue Sea Systems. They have DC panels in many sizes up to 24 positions.
New owner Hunter 240 WB owners Crazy Dave Condon at 9:44am 06.18.24 You want vinylester resin as it is not porous when dry. Polyester resin is porous when dry. You are
Advice on repairing spreader bracket torn bolt hole LloydB at 8:37am 06.18.24 I think I would have a rigger check that mast for distortion on both sides at the level of the sprea
Looking for small burner caps for Force 10 Hello Below at 8:37am 06.18.24 I am not sure if this will help or not??? Force-10-Sabaf-Series-II-Parts

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