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Don your jibcap (1) Justin_NSA at 12:09pm 04.22.20 Ask All Sailors 7/1191 I avoid gimmicks as much as possible. This looks like another one, listed in the Sail magazine Gear
Value for a 1985 Com-Pac 19? Csaucer at 11:56am 04.22.20 Trailer Sailors 7/3475 I have found a 1985 Comp-Pac 19 for sale in an area relatively close to me, but the price seems way
Hunter 34 depth transponder location JFKeller at 11:37am 04.22.20 Big Boats 16/2365 I have a Hunter 34 and I am upgrading the instruments (Data Marine gear is dead) and I am trying to
Hull cracks forward of the swing keel (2) MattPerkins at 9:51am 04.22.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1021 I recently bought a 1981 Catalina 25. Overall, it's in fantastic shape. However, even though we insp
1984 C&C 41 world cruiser? Prestonrockstar at 9:34am 04.22.20 C&C 17/10295 Hi everyone, I currently sail an Ericson 27 and am looking at upgrading to my endgame boat. Under a
Hunter 410 prop shaft LENGTH imacoolchick at 9:25am 04.22.20 Engines and Propulsion 0/460 Does anyone have the length of the Hunter 410 prop shaft? 1 1/4". thank you! Melissa
Yanmar 3ym20, glow plug option? greggkuthe at 8:38am 04.22.20 Catalina 309 Group Forum 7/3579 I have a 2007 Catalina 309 that I just purchased last year. My Yanmar 3ym20 manual suggests there i
Sealand T series discharge pump (3) Deleted member 117556 at 6:21am 04.22.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 17/5676 Peggie, I have taken you advice and replaced the jabsco macerator pump with the Sealand/Dometic T se
Nature has ignored the global lock-down. TomY at 5:29am 04.22.20 Destinations 23/3323 In some places like Venice Italy, mother nature appears to be flourishing. The ancient canals that
Launched the Boat Last Weekend CrispyCringle at 4:39am 04.22.20 Smaller Boats 9/908 My home port is Lake Patoka in Indiana. We have a somewhat early spring here this year and I wanted
H460 Washer Dryer hosemandc at 7:35pm 04.21.20 Big Boats 5/1796 I currently have a 2000 H460 with the three cabin layout and I am trying to convert to two cabin wit
HURTH ZF HBW10 Transmission Replacement on Perkins 4.108 LaLuna618 at 3:56pm 04.21.20 Ask All Sailors 14/7560 Hi All, Our Shannon 38' had a broken bilge pump which resulted in the Hurth HBW10 transmission bein
Wheel pilot installation '92 335 _Milkjug_ at 3:22pm 04.21.20 Mid-Size Boats 9/1635 I just got a RayMarine EV100 wheel pilot I plan to install on my '92 335. My question is for those t
Hunter 30T - 1991 - Dinette Table/Counter weight issue (2) ErikHunter30T at 12:59pm 04.21.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2459 Hello all, I'm having trouble lowering the dinette table in my '91 Hunter 30T. I can lift the table
Raymarine Lighthouse 3 and custom sailing pages (1) SVPardonMyFrench at 12:57pm 04.21.20 Ask All Sailors 1/598 Hi all, Do you know how to add new custom sailing pages with the Sail DIAL on Raymarine Axiom or eS
What is the white cockpit table material? (2) Willie G at 12:48pm 04.21.20 Ask All Sailors 4/618 Can anyone tell me the name of the white material that Cockpit tables that we find in many of the th
MacGregor 17 (1974) vs. Vandestadt and McGruer Siren 17 (1984) Csaucer at 12:20pm 04.21.20 Trailer Sailors 9/4943 Looking for some experienced help here. I am a younger sailor (college aged) who has been saving up
Hunter 40 legend raw water (1) 85bittersweet at 12:12pm 04.21.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/686 I just purchased the boat, it needs a complete interior. I'm doing the sole and the seacock for the
Catalina 27 sails a65sailor at 7:04am 04.21.20 Mid-Size Boats 5/1442 I just bought a 1986 Catalina 27 standard rig and the sails are shot. Does anyone have a good used s
192 main sail reef setups Leein207 at 6:42am 04.21.20 Ask An Oday Owner 0/6 Hi all, Could anyone post a couple of photos showing your main sail reef setup? I have a 192, I know

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Electric brakes - wiring Leeward Rail at 2:30pm 03.15.25 That's normal for older factory trailers. (Might still be the same now ) Fast and cheaper than real
Bad experience with a yacht broker, appreciate some advice dlochner at 2:24pm 03.15.25 Guys, Just a heads up. This thread is really old, the OP started it in August 2023 and hasn't been b
Bad experience with a yacht broker, appreciate some advice Urban Hermit at 2:17pm 03.15.25 OP is new to all this. Give him a break about his post, links, etc. OP, you did well to withdraw
Squalicum Yacht Club Foswick at 1:41pm 03.15.25 PSCC looks like about my speed - just a bit far south for us. I like CYC folks, but have no interest
Bimini ideas kappykaplan at 1:19pm 03.15.25 Photos of your cockpit and boom will help us help you. Do you have a sail loft nearby?
Lifesling Rescue This Weekend Foswick at 1:06pm 03.15.25 Bear in mind that the MOB happened, in large part, because they were racing in strong conditions.
Could i cut halyard exit near deck? (1) BAD ORCA at 12:55pm 03.15.25 actually, i think i might be good to go running them externally. i just found some pictures i took
Lifesling Rescue This Weekend thinwater at 12:50pm 03.15.25 Bear in mind that the MOB happened, in large part, because they were racing in strong conditions. Ye
Bad experience with a yacht broker, appreciate some advice LloydB at 12:48pm 03.15.25 Based on the OP 1st post I think they did not sign a contract with a buyers broker and is working wi
Hunter 240 owners here? MrEd at 12:33pm 03.15.25 We have enjoyed our 240 for nearly 25 years. (Grandson in the thumbnail is now a Marine Corps office
Could i cut halyard exit near deck? BAD ORCA at 12:33pm 03.15.25 That might work, but the issue is the line is not going to lay flat over two sheaves separated by t
Early 80s H36 Strut (2) chichiflys at 12:17pm 03.15.25
Could i cut halyard exit near deck? colemj at 11:17am 03.15.25 Hey thanks for all the advice. What about running it externally over two sheaves like pictured in
Electric brakes - wiring sesmith at 10:52am 03.15.25 Yes, those scotchlocks suck. I prefer to use good marine crimp connectors with the heat shrink ends
Electric brakes - wiring danooxnard at 10:13am 03.15.25 I solder all of my trailer wiring. I then wrap it with 3M rubber splicing tape and the top layer of
Could i cut halyard exit near deck? BAD ORCA at 10:01am 03.15.25 Hey thanks for all the advice. What about running it externally over two sheaves like pictured in #
Toilet Issue Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:42am 03.15.25 Sending sink and shower water into the bilge is a good way to have a stinking bilge because galley
Squalicum Yacht Club MFD at 8:40am 03.15.25 Yes, The Puget Sound Cruising Club has a lot of activities. A friend of mine was a commodore there f
Wilcox Crittenden to Raritan PhII Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:27am 03.15.25 I should have included that you can re-use the HM bowl...all toilet bowls that mount using a 4 bolt
Squalicum Yacht Club jssailem at 8:24am 03.15.25 It is seridipity. I just got a message from the folks at Waggoners Guide about a yacht club. I do

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