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Bow Roller for S2 9.2C BarbW at 12:57pm 02.13.20 S2 3/1092 I just purchased a 1979 S2 9.2C. I'd like to add at least a bow roller (possibly a windlass) for eas
Legend 40.5 - Cracking/Jerking noise (1) fero at 10:00am 02.13.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1251 Hello again, When rolling, at anchor or while sailing off-wind, there is an annoying cracking / jerk
Electric re-sale value? Hogdriver at 9:10am 02.13.20 Ask All Sailors 79/10818 Thinking of converting Catalina 310 to electric power. Anyone have thoughts on how that would affect
Jib Furling Parts (2) Golfpro at 8:12am 02.13.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/2248 Greetings fellow sailers. Just retired and purchased an '87 Hunter H-31. Great boat. Getting ready f
Switch to PSS shaft seal or repack the stuffing box on my H33? Maurice Doran at 7:48am 02.13.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/2242 I'm thinking of installing a PSS shaft seal on my 2005 H33 and I would like other owner's thoughts o
US Sailing Vid cb32863 at 7:02am 02.13.20 Ask All Sailors 29/2867 Nice video, 5 minutes, from US Sailing. Sure, its a little geared towards racing but, getting the ki
Adhesive for new Mast Step AndreInPortland at 10:01pm 02.12.20 Catalina 22 6/3009 Hi all, For my 1984 original design C22, I purchased the improved mast step and halyard plate from
Sailboat Owner's Guide to Corrosion - Basic Theories (Collier 1-4) (1) Will Gilmore at 7:53pm 02.12.20 Sailboat Owner's Guide to Corrosion 72/18489 Welcome to our SBO Book club study of Everett Collier's book, 'The Boatowner's Guide to Corrosion".
Mast height on a Skipper 20 Treyolsen at 7:34pm 02.12.20 Trailer Sailors 7/3072 Can anyone tell me how tall the mast is on a Skipper 20 "Please"?
Help with my refrigerator latch screws (1) Holly Foster at 5:56pm 02.12.20 Mid-Size Boats 5/1522 Hi- My husband and I are new owners of a 2007 Catalina 310, hull #339...the last one off the product
VERY GOOD USED PARTS ON THIS FORUM!!! Valerio at 4:00pm 02.12.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/442 This is the second time i could buy here an ,almost new fit to the size i need, sail, you should tak
Raritan PHII Bowl Replacement dlochner at 1:00pm 02.12.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 17/2741 Considering a change to my PHII from the marine sized bowl to the standard size bowl. A couple of qu
Companionway cover mdjamesh at 12:40pm 02.12.20 Mid-Size Boats 5/1454
How to determine the regatta class of a 309 apejrolo at 8:19am 02.12.20 Catalina 309 Group Forum 8/2031 Hi, I would like to take part in a regatta in Newport with my Catalina 309 and I was wondering how t
Cabin sole Hunter 28.5 mdjamesh at 8:10am 02.12.20 Mid-Size Boats 10/2533 I want to replace the sole on my Hunter 28.5 I live in the Destin/Pensacola area ( Navarre, Fl) Can
Hunter 28.5 dinette table mdjamesh at 6:44pm 02.11.20 Mid-Size Boats 4/1131
30 ways to sink a boat rgranger at 4:04pm 02.11.20 Ask All Sailors 22/5525 Hey all: I ran across this article and thought it was worth sharing. Do you have one to add to the
New motor mounts and oil pan touch up (1) dmax at 3:51pm 02.11.20 Bigger Boats 14/1745 I am about to put new motor mounts in my 35. The ones in there now look like they are the originals
310 dodger frame Hogdriver at 2:59pm 02.11.20 Catalina 310 9/1825 My Dodger frame doesn't stow all the way forward, runs into the traveller. The shorter bar folds dow
Sarasota guys / girls please identify this. (2) DAVA390 at 1:47pm 02.11.20 Destinations 4/1181 Photos taken on Siesta Key of an old concrete structure on the beach. Is this just an old jetty/ bre

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Transmission output rust Clutch Cargo at 8:45am 01.25.25 Without any images, it is impossible to determine what type of rust you are observing, and even then
Through-Hull Fittings dlochner at 8:37am 01.25.25 No marelon hits on a search at discount marine!? this is what I see on West Marine. Nothing indic
Through-Hull Fittings Randall Schmidt at 8:32am 01.25.25 No marelon hits on a search at discount marine!? this is what I see on West Marine. Nothing indica
I'll never see this again dLj at 8:32am 01.25.25 Seeing the World, as best as my wife and I can. I've been to a lot of it, from swimming with whale
Through-Hull Fittings Randall Schmidt at 8:23am 01.25.25 Which Marelon valves do you have? If Forespar brand, then only the 93-series are good. Their othe
Through-Hull Fittings dlochner at 8:19am 01.25.25 I haven't used the discharge for the head. So is the acid based cleaner still worth a shot? The se
Through-Hull Fittings Randall Schmidt at 8:14am 01.25.25 If you have been using the overboard discharge for the head, the problem may well be calcium build
I'll never see this again Urban Hermit at 7:54am 01.25.25 Hear that. I did something out of uniform in those days so no combat zone for me, either.
I'll never see this again FastOlson at 7:53am 01.25.25 Probably the most excitement Guam had seen in decades. Or was it a staging point? A lack of "exci
I'll never see this again Urban Hermit at 7:36am 01.25.25 Probably the most excitement Guam had seen in decades. Or was it a staging point?
Suggestions on removal of teak trim JBP-PA at 7:34am 01.25.25 As @dmax and @Project_Mayhem said, one way to remove plugs is to drive a screw into them and keep dr
I'll never see this again Justin_NSA at 7:31am 01.25.25 Just 17 little hours of flying, and my view went from this To this en more. I saw Thailand from a
Removing boat name under paint (!) JBP-PA at 7:17am 01.25.25 The easiest way would be to leave them and paint right over them again. There is nothing functional
Your experience with online courses? mistermike55 at 6:58am 01.25.25 I too would endorse the MLS program to attain the USCG '6-Pack' license. As an ASA instructor, I wa
Asymmetrical Spinnaker Sock/Bag Question justsomeguy at 6:50am 01.25.25 When doing this the whole thing pays out of the bag and when the bag empties it inverts and goes al
I'll never see this again Urban Hermit at 6:38am 01.25.25 Winsor, Windsor, Windsock -- whatever. The food was good.
I'll never see this again justsomeguy at 6:27am 01.25.25 Winsor, Canada "Windsor".
I'll never see this again justsomeguy at 6:26am 01.25.25 Somebody put a pic of Pensacola Beach snowed over on line beside a pic from Alaska taken the same d
Your experience with online courses? (1) jssailem at 5:51am 01.25.25 crab pot floats in the dark Sure they keep me awake at night. Then there is the fear that the Crab
Removing boat name under paint (!) jssailem at 5:44am 01.25.25 sand just the painted lettering area and get away with not having to paint the whole thing. That c

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