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twist lock whisker pole repair dasreboot at 3:07am 01.16.20 Ask All Sailors 3/863 I have a twist lock whisker pole. the last section is frozen. Im thinking some heat may solve the
C309 Steering cable Pompadi at 11:01pm 01.15.20 Catalina 309 Group Forum 2/1275 Hi all, Happy new year..! We had a heart stopping moment when the steering made a loud clunk noise
ATT Garmin 7" GPSMAP owners Hayden Watson at 8:26pm 01.15.20 Ask All Sailors 13/969 I am planning to buy a GPSMAP 742 and would like to know how far offline the screen can be viewed.
Have Ye Ever Wished To Be a Pirate? (2) Will Gilmore at 7:03pm 01.15.20 Ask All Sailors 41/3403 174110 I wanted to live the life of a pirate, as a kid. (I mean, besides all that killing and robbi
Insurance for 30 Year Old Sailboat Ducati at 6:30pm 01.15.20 Ask All Sailors 21/2862 Looking to insure a 1989 30' MORC-Maxi sailboat ($25,000 value). Survey gave it a "B+" rating. Insur
camera mount - winter project (5) RussC at 5:20pm 01.15.20 Ask All Sailors 25/1612 For the past few years I've been just mounting a little point and shoot camera on the rear railing f
Removal of Cockpit Table in 41DS SV Bella at 3:00pm 01.15.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/574 To remove the cockpit table are there plates and bolts underneath the fiberglass or are the screws j
A brief absence Phil Herring at 10:46am 01.15.20 Ask All Sailors 20/2065 Hi everyone, Just wanted to post a heads-up that I'll be away from the site for a while to deal wit
Good Morning markwbird at 8:49am 01.15.20 Ask All Sailors 6/952 Good morning everyone
I have a lot of this rope, probably 10 metal eyelets. (1) gtg at 5:50am 01.15.20 Ask All Sailors 7/698 What was this rope used for? Is the current solution still? Found on my 74 Catalina in OK. Will pro
Catalina 310 Parts JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 3:18am 01.15.20 Catalina 310 0/25 Good morning, My Bride will be at her parents house the last week in April. We have some C310 parts
Catalina 310 Parts (2) JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 3:15am 01.15.20 Catalina 310 0/15 Good morning, My Bride will be at her parents house the last week in April. We have some C310 parts
Comanionway used Catalina 22 SOLVED gtg at 5:41pm 01.14.20 Parts Search 8/1119 Looking for a pattern or old boards to restore or make replicas. Pattern would be great.
what is this? (1) BillyK at 5:24pm 01.14.20 Catalina 310 3/1067 Anyone have an idea as to what this is on the end of the mast? looks like you can screw a lightbulb
Upgrade Wind Instraments Anchor Lady at 4:08pm 01.14.20 Ask All Sailors 20/4372 Hello All, I bought a 1980 Oday 30. The wind reader has never worked. The current electronics are
Trying to Upgrade to Raymarine C80 Anchor Lady at 4:03pm 01.14.20 Ask All Sailors 5/4271 Hey Gang, I bought a 1980 ODay 30 and its time to upgrade the electronics. The boat came with a Ga
Looking for what new (used) boat to buy jimshipsky at 2:25pm 01.14.20 Trailer Sailors 70/8630 I've been sailing a Cal 21 since 2015 and love this boat! What a sweet sailer! I can sail circles ar
Trivia question for you. SOLVED (2) gtg at 2:08pm 01.14.20 Smaller Boats 8/1933 Image one: What in tarnation are the pretty pieces of wood stuck to my cabin floor? Forward below my
Can I dock my boat stern first? SOLVED gtg at 1:59pm 01.14.20 Ask All Sailors 45/6599 Why does everyone dock, bow first, in their slip? The way my boat is docked in my slip the waves fr
Newsflash - Cheetos has spoken Justin_NSA at 11:27am 01.14.20 Ask All Sailors 18/1725 Cheetos has made it official. That dusty cheese byproduct often called "Cheetos fingers" has a name,

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Putting a hole in the transom Project_Mayhem at 6:21am 08.13.24 As a former dealer for Tohatsu, I strongly recommend using ethanol free gas to prevent the small j
HELP!!! Simpson Lawrence Sprint Atlantic Windlass Bell Housing Search Crazy Dave Condon at 6:12am 08.13.24 Ask Al or Mike at the forum store as they are former Hunter employees
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator dLj at 6:08am 08.13.24 I have my heat pump and the electric element to my water heater wired into my AC panel so they can't
Putting a hole in the transom Crazy Dave Condon at 6:03am 08.13.24 As a former dealer for Tohatsu, I strongly recommend using ethanol free gas to prevent the small je
Mast Tabernacle (1) Project_Mayhem at 5:44am 08.13.24 The bolt is significantly weaker than a pin due to the threads and potentially weaker metal. This is
Anchor light beneteau oceanis 37 Project_Mayhem at 5:27am 08.13.24 Bring a few pieces of line to tether parts and tools. I doubt your gelcoat, parts and tools would su
Invest98L The next storm front crossing the Atlantic. (1) JamesG161 at 5:21am 08.13.24 226767 Fish Storm mostly Jim...
O'Day Tempest Cockpit Drain Problems Project_Mayhem at 5:20am 08.13.24 Can you post a few pics of the drains?
Dinghy Lights (1) Project_Mayhem at 5:19am 08.13.24 These might work. I have a set if you'd like some more pics. A pocket or flap to secure or keep them
Putting a hole in the transom Project_Mayhem at 5:08am 08.13.24 I had to lower the motor mount on my transom. I used one old hose for the outboard electrical and th
Putting a hole in the transom (3) jssailem at 4:29am 08.13.24 Here is one example by a boat owner using a Perko rope deck pipe reads/a-hole-in-the-hull-for-a-fue
The Sewing Machine Thread jviss at 4:21am 08.13.24 That should work well for your planned projects. Thanks. It turns out that that thread and heavy
O'Day 28 Ritchie Compass (1) SailingCal21 at 4:06am 08.13.24 Pulled mine off my 1981 O'Day 34. It's a model SP-5, serial # A81which is a 5" Globemaster. The sc
Invest98L The next storm front crossing the Atlantic. (1) jssailem at 3:57am 08.13.24 Yes. As I shared in my first post, where it tracks into the Caribbean will be telling as to how it a
ICW and the Hunter 49 short rig Captain Larry-DH at 3:06am 08.13.24
Quadrant area, discharge ports, and strength. (1) Jim Legere at 3:00am 08.13.24 That geared quadrant for the autopilot is neat - never seen one before. It's got to be worth somethi
Putting a hole in the transom (3) Jorob at 2:56am 08.13.24 Then I read that you are sailing on the Southern Irish coast. :biggrin: We go from light breeze to
Invest98L The next storm front crossing the Atlantic. kappykaplan at 2:46am 08.13.24 Getting more organized - now TS Ernesto, aiming for Bermuda and mostly a fish storm. Stay safe, eve
What is this black thing on my mast and what is it good for? (1) garymalmgren at 1:33am 08.13.24 Mast winch pad. Why would you need a winch to reef a Columbia 8.7?
A problem in Mystery, a solution, and disappointment jssailem at 10:34pm 08.12.24 Mystery Bay has always intrigued me. It is an interesting hidden site with a tricky entryway. It als

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