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Why is my sail coming apart? (2) Cowpokee at 5:31pm 12.30.19 Ask All Sailors 21/2920 So I went out for a midwinter sail the other day. Since the wind was forecasted to be light, I shook
Cheek block removal? (2) ScottySailor at 5:18pm 12.30.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1055
Just Checking In Bad Obsession at 5:06pm 12.30.19 Ask All Sailors 12/1356 Wow, can't believe I have been here since 2004. 15 years is a long running forum and probably one f
SAFE HARBOR MARINAS twodzusfittings at 3:59pm 12.30.19 Bigger Boats 8/4345 Does anyone know about these folks? Word has it that Georgetown Yacht Basin Marina is up for auction
Need help picking a 7" GPSMap Hayden Watson at 3:30pm 12.30.19 Ask All Sailors 8/875 I cannot find the differences between the 70, 700 and 7000 series of Garmin GPSMap plotter/sounders.
Engine cover/stairs BillyK at 11:51am 12.30.19 Catalina 310 5/1612 I've been doing all this work on the engine mounts/trans/driveline/etc.. And i'm looking at this e
Sailboat buying guidance HopeToSeaTheWorld at 11:48am 12.30.19 Ask All Sailors 76/9553
Question on Removing Bottom Paint Rick486 at 11:13am 12.30.19 Ask All Sailors 16/3473 Hello all, and wishing everyone a happy and healthy 2020! I do have a question also concerning bott
Rudimentary question about blisters Project_Mayhem at 11:06am 12.30.19 Ask All Sailors 28/1376 Do blisters occur in just gelcoat or gelcoat and fiberglass? If it occurs in just gelcoat, is there
Furex 100S Flange half Ken13559 at 5:53am 12.30.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/434 Hello all, I'm looking for the "flange half" for Selden Furled 100S. Total 4 halves in all as top an
New owner of a 1980 Catalina 30 Kelldog58 at 10:18pm 12.29.19 Catalina 30 14/3372 Hello Everyone, I am the happy new owner of a 1980 Catalina 30. with the 5411 Universal Diesel. The
Solar sizing help.... Zinger88 at 7:50pm 12.29.19 Catalina 22 7/1423 Reaching out to the Catalina 22 community for some help in determining what size solar panel and con
Cleaning a diesel engine DannyS at 4:11pm 12.29.19 Ask All Sailors 3/991 We'll be putting our boat up for sale this spring and I have some items I'd like to take care of in
Water heater recommendation agprice22 at 1:37pm 12.29.19 Ask All Sailors 10/1282 Hi All. I am replacing a 6 gallon water heater. What are your recommendations? Also, the unit I am r
Organising under sink storage h41 leemarkadams at 1:30pm 12.29.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/524 Hello all, just after some inspiration as to the by best way of organising the odd shaped under sink
Stupid Question Time................................... chasfrank at 12:21pm 12.29.19 Mid-Size Boats 18/3682 I'm at my wit's end ( no that's not right.......I had no wits to start with...that's how I got here
transducer location tgrayson at 12:09pm 12.29.19 Ask All Sailors 8/3150 where would the best place to install a transducer be on a mac venture 17 swing keel
Does anyone recommend larger than a 100% jib for a Hunter 376. Diablito at 9:51am 12.29.19 Big Boats 12/2292 Hello and happy December 29th 2019. I bought my 1997 Hunter 376 5+ years ago. A few mods and forum
Do your turns! Jackdaw at 8:14am 12.29.19 Racing 5/988 For the 2nd time in the last few years, the podium at the Sydney-Hobart has been stirred by a P/S pr
Above water thru hull fittings / valves NYSail at 6:17am 12.29.19 Ask All Sailors 32/6215 For Above waterline discharge thru hull fittings, what type of shut off valves are typical?? My last

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Deck Core Repair dmax at 6:45am 10.06.24 As LLoydB says, if there's any way you can do this from the bottom vs. cutting your deck, you will s
TD 14 (1) jssailem at 6:28am 10.06.24 Sorry Greg. With the two storm Kirk and Leslie off in the Atlantic, I shut down the computer and wen
HELP! with outhaul line replacement jssailem at 6:05am 10.06.24 If they had just dead ended the line at the boom end block then it would be a simple task to use th
TD 14 sailme88 at 3:46am 10.06.24 Dammit Jim, I'm a sailor not a meteorologist......relax Bones.... you're neither......
TD 14 (2) kappykaplan at 3:29am 10.06.24 Milton now forecast to come ashore as a Cat 3 and will bring a lot of rain with it.
Insulation Project_Mayhem at 9:47pm 10.05.24 A lot of RVers use foil lined bubble wrap. I believe @Timm R Oday25 insulated his boat with another
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard Project_Mayhem at 9:43pm 10.05.24 She looks beautiful! There have been no reports of keels falling off C30's due the smile. Water see
First sail... first trip... Hunter 23 Project_Mayhem at 9:39pm 10.05.24 I agree with everything @Crazy Dave Condon said except for braking or speeding up to reduce sway. I'
New owner Hunter 240 WB owners (3) SteveHughessails at 8:21pm 10.05.24 We took the Hunter out on the lake today. Our goal was to raise the Mast set the Boom up and have lu
Purchase questions 38 quadrille38 at 6:18pm 10.05.24 I would like to add a couple more questions please. boat has 2 new agm batteries. The boat actually
Advice on replacing standing rigging ...3TacksontheWater at 6:13pm 10.05.24 Turnbuckle designs have changed over the years. I think replacing the turnbuckles with the rigging i
Rudder Removal james2034 at 5:12pm 10.05.24 226587 The first time I removed my rudder, the stainless pin was seized into the aluminum tiller an
Rudder Removal james2034 at 5:10pm 10.05.24 Thank you to all who provided excellent information and help with rudder removal and measurements. A
TD 14 BigEasy at 4:51pm 10.05.24 Are the weather gurus following this one? Looks like it will clear out before I head down on the 14
TD 14 Davidasailor26 at 4:42pm 10.05.24 I thought M meant Cat 3 or higher. Has the M been demoted to above cat 1? No, The M is still for M
TD 14 (2) JamesG161 at 4:29pm 10.05.24 storm surge and epic rain in the worst place. :plus::plus::plus: ....
TD 14 shemandr at 3:58pm 10.05.24 I thought M meant Cat 3 or higher. Has the M been demoted to above cat 1? The rain event in NC an
TD 14 JamesG161 at 3:47pm 10.05.24 When I was in USNavy Navigational Training it was North of NAS Pensacola FL in.... MILTON Florida.
TD 14 JamesG161 at 3:41pm 10.05.24 Are the weather gurus following this one? Went on Saturday drive for "Crusin the Coast " event D
TD 14 Gene Neill at 3:38pm 10.05.24 Dammit Jim, our generator has barely cooled off since the last one!! :biggrin:

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