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Looking for a sailing buddy in Colorado! roowhyduh at 6:03am 11.25.24 Ask All Sailors 7/569 I'm an instructor with outward bound and looking to co-instruct sailing courses with them in Maine.
Replacement counter top Timm R Oday25 at 5:23am 11.25.24 Ask All Sailors 10/1313 I spent quite a bit of time redoing the vanity and head in our boat last winter . I chose a formica
TS 10 Simrad Tillerpilot reborn with smartphone app. (1) garymalmgren at 6:22pm 11.24.24 Ask All Sailors 13/948 About 4 months ago I came across a link for a smartphone app that will run nav equipment. I have a d
Parallel or buss bar Bob S at 9:37am 11.24.24 Ask All Sailors 11/1446
Winterizing the Air Conditioner - 2005 Beneteau 323 williwaw at 6:02pm 11.23.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1073 My friend is new to sailing and I am helping them winterize their US-built 2005 Beneteau 323. Does a
O'day 240 cracks in cockpit seats, general pre-buy (2) Jughead135 at 2:37pm 11.23.24 Day Sailers 4/1307
Chesapeake Bay Area. Possibilities jssailem at 7:32am 11.23.24 Weather and Forecasting 29/2473 At the request of member @DRhoads im going to make an attempt to provide some thoughts about the fut
Ellebogen Isolators Clutch Cargo at 5:30pm 11.22.24 Engines and Propulsion 19/2824 My 1985 O'day 28 was re-powered with a Yanmar 3GM30F. The engine has a DOM of 1994, so I'm thinking
Gelcoat or paste for touch ups and spider cracks? Project_Mayhem at 8:18am 11.22.24 Ask All Sailors 21/1688 Which do you prefer for getting rid of gelcoat blemishes?
Bilge pump install location (1) GreggS at 7:18pm 11.21.24 Ask An Oday Owner 4/708
1993 Catalina 30 water heater replacements? Mandack at 3:53pm 11.21.24 Ask All Sailors 39/2578 I have a 1993 Cat 30 MKII and it has a heat exchanger that uses the engine cooling/exhaust water to
Universal M18. 1985 Moose1958 at 3:37pm 11.21.24 Engines and Propulsion 1/525
Loos gauges accuracy at low end yelkenli at 2:20pm 11.21.24 Ask All Sailors 9/776 This youtube claims that PT Loos gauges are not accurate at the lower end of the scale. true false?
Replacement sink (1) Scott T-Bird at 1:18pm 11.21.24 Ask All Sailors 24/2332 I hate my galley sink. The double basin is useless thinking about this for replacement. It's less
Vision 32 Mast that could be for sale TangoXray at 11:25am 11.21.24 Mid-Size Boats 2/405 My friend and I have been trying to buy a V32 slipped at our marina. Now the salvage company with th
Oceanis 473, 2005 standing rigging Ksks at 8:39am 11.21.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/748 I am looking for standing rigging detailed specifications.
Why is there silicone in my furler? Project_Mayhem at 8:19am 11.21.24 Ask All Sailors 7/573 When I pulled apart the extrusions of my hood furler, I found that someone or maybe Catalina had use
Best way to get a clean cut on a wire reinforced hose? Project_Mayhem at 8:16am 11.21.24 Engines and Propulsion 24/2801 I need to cut off a couple inches of muffler hose in a confined space. What's your preferred tool to
Companionway leak Hunter 410 JohnEh at 7:26am 11.21.24 Big Boats 1/425 I acquired a 410 in 2020 and there was no leak in the companionway into the galley. Now for some tim
Exhaust elbow Rich 35.5 at 4:57am 11.21.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/342 On a Legend 35.5, what is the best way to access the exhaust elbow? The wooden panel at the back o

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Topping lift dkinzer at 3:04pm 09.05.25 Do you have the part for the white attachment? I'm not sure what you're asking for. Can you clarify
Vented loop necessary? capta at 2:17pm 09.05.25 The water in the sink can go down into the bilge if the water in the sink is above the entry point o
Its funny Friday! (1) Foswick at 1:57pm 09.05.25 Speaking of Star Trek references, we just had some of these T-shirts printed up to give as a keepsak
Bent furling remedy Crazy Dave Condon at 1:51pm 09.05.25 Look for any. ID on the furler and aluminum extrusions
Cast iron keel has some decent corrosion. Should I address it now before a first sail? Crazy Dave Condon at 1:44pm 09.05.25 If your Hunter 23 wing keel boat is out of the water, put some water in the bilge and let it sit fo
Its funny Friday! fred1diver at 1:39pm 09.05.25 Just past this sign. Does anyone have any idea what this mean? e new Wednesday Tv series
Its funny Friday! (1) Will Gilmore at 1:36pm 09.05.25 Just past this sign. Does anyone have any idea what this mean? es? -Will
Bent furling remedy dLj at 1:29pm 09.05.25 Hmmm, should have sprung back a fair bit from that photo. Yes send more photos. Check to see if ther
Bent furling remedy (1) jwhaddad at 1:14pm 09.05.25 How about some photos of the furler? dj This is the best I can find at the moment. Might be head
How to tie a reef line to boom with a track? dLj at 1:10pm 09.05.25 Although, I do agree that it would be best if the reef cringle were down at the boom and not up hi
Bent furling remedy dLj at 12:47pm 09.05.25 How about some photos of the furler? dj
Cast iron keel has some decent corrosion. Should I address it now before a first sail? dLj at 12:45pm 09.05.25 I recently purchased a Hunter 23 and have identified essential repairs, such as a window leak, for
LFP for AGM Battery Swap colemj at 11:25am 09.05.25 fuses are there to protect conductors and equipment. That is a general description of the purpose
Bent furling remedy dmax at 11:14am 09.05.25 Depending on how badly they are bent, you can try to straighten them out - you can fabricate a press
Deck core repair around mast base. Oday 23-2 Don S/V ILLusion at 11:10am 09.05.25 As you have to rebuild the mast step anyway, why not eliminate another hole in the deck for running
LFP for AGM Battery Swap Phil Mac at 10:48am 09.05.25
Deck core repair around mast base. Oday 23-2 cfiles0920 at 10:46am 09.05.25
Deck core repair around mast base. Oday 23-2 Don S/V ILLusion at 10:10am 09.05.25
Deck core repair around mast base. Oday 23-2 cfiles0920 at 9:57am 09.05.25 I definitely want to figure out what the exact problem is. I'm pretty sure the balsa under the mast
LFP for AGM Battery Swap Phil Mac at 9:56am 09.05.25

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