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Sail leach repair (1) DArcy at 1:13pm 12.11.19 Ask All Sailors 17/4563 I have a genoa with a tear on the leach from contact with a spreader. This spot seems to have been r
Mizzen mast stepped at keel or deck? zazman at 9:50am 12.11.19 Morgan 1/1518 Anyone know if in 1979 on a Morgan OI the mizzen mast is stepped at the deck or keel. Also anyone re
B.C. chart books Barnett at 7:31am 12.11.19 Ask All Sailors 5/652 Anyone know of chart books, like those of Maptech, for B.C.? From the San Juans up to Port Hardy?
HIN of clipper 361 merlera at 10:26pm 12.10.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/733 could anybody help me to find the hull identification number of my ocean clipper 361? I can see a nu
Hunter 376 microwave replacement completed aaronaxvig at 5:51pm 12.10.19 Big Boats 5/1749 Our microwave fizzled and I was able to replace it fairly easily with minimal cabinetry disassembly.
disable request for push notifications Richard19068 at 5:45pm 12.10.19 Forum Help (Site Talk) 8/1121 How do I permanently remove the request to enable push notifications? I have clicked on "never ask m
Windlass and autopilot advice FLFrank at 4:43pm 12.10.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1297 Hi All, I have a 2003 Hunter 356 and I'm looking to install a windlass and an autopilot. For the wi
H38 Fuel overflow valve (1) Damspacher at 2:42pm 12.10.19 Big Boats 1/404 I noticed the pictured fuel over flow valve in the store on this website. We haven't had much time y
hunter 326 propeller Gilles Ramier at 11:35am 12.10.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1787 Hello, I have a sailboat Hunter 326 with a Yanmar 2GM20F. The actual propeller is a 2 blades 15x10 R
Thomas Coville's new giant Ultime trimaran, Sodebo Captain Larry-DH at 9:46am 12.10.19 Racing 2/863 Amazing! ZzLRZfxh2Cw "We have a very traditional rig with a rotating wingmast" "And we have a very
37C prop size Tback1000 at 9:24am 12.10.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/630 I have recently purchased a 1979 37 Cutter. I was wondering what the proper prop size is for the bo
Blackwater/ Macerator pump issue Steve760 at 6:00am 12.10.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/2762 Hello everyone. So here's one that has me scratching my head. My macerator pump is leaking but only
Displaying Dinghy Bow Numbers? ontherocks83 at 5:30am 12.10.19 Ask All Sailors 41/5019 I have the federal documentation submitted for our sailboat but I still need to state register our d
C22 Keel Bolt Torque sigsgmret at 5:24am 12.10.19 Smaller Boats 3/902 I have a 1994 C22 with a wing keel and thought it might be a good idea to check the torque on the ke
flat groove to boltrope main sail aco at 2:51am 12.10.19 Ask All Sailors 16/3115 Hello everybody, I sail Alpa 9.5 boat (year 1974), very fine boat, S'S design. I want to use it's ro
FIrst 42s7 cabin sole refinishing uproar at 7:30pm 12.09.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/786 We live aboard on our 1995 First 42s7. The previous owner partied with anchor chains in the cabin an
Annapolis area sailmaker to make a cruising jib? Allan Frey at 7:05pm 12.09.19 Ask All Sailors 7/783 Which Annapolis area sailmakers would you recommend that I talk with about making a new jib for a 3
Nice 1981 Pearson 37 racer cruiser Agirard at 6:21pm 12.09.19 Pearson 0/13
Talk About Superyachts. AlastairLC at 6:14pm 12.09.19 Sails Call Lounge 21/2754 https://www.forbes.com/sites/billspringer/2019/12/07/dallas-cowboys-owner-jerry-jones-357-foot-long-
O day 222 anniversary rigging tension guide Jim McColgan at 5:58pm 12.09.19 Day Sailers 12/4793 Ahoy all, I am new to the sailing world and would like to know if anyone has a rigging tension guid

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Hunter 26 - water under inspection port Rick Webb at 1:09pm 10.02.24 3&4 - sink drains/fresh water supply to head and galley sinks. One more We were on a floating doc
Hunter 26 - water under inspection port Crazy Dave Condon at 12:50pm 10.02.24 Transom hull to deck plate, lower pintel/gudgeon and ballast tank lid are other thing to consider.
Prefer to trailer Tedd at 12:38pm 10.02.24 I rig for day trips pretty regularly, but I agree that it is a small disincentive. I think a lot of
Outboard lift preferances Tedd at 12:19pm 10.02.24 I've never used either but, for what it's worth, my boat came from the factory with a rail-style sys
Escape Rumba - Mast Replacement kappykaplan at 12:13pm 10.02.24 Captivaparts, the OP hasn't been seen since Jun 2023. Welcome to the forum! :beer:
Escape Rumba - Mast Replacement Captivaparts at 11:01am 10.02.24 I have an Escape Captiva carbon fiber mast with sail in great shape if you are still looking.
Escape Rumba - Mast Replacement Captivaparts at 10:51am 10.02.24 Hey Everyone - I have a little Escape Rumba ( see picture - it's not my picture but it shows the b
Metric this and Metric that.... Where are my "Imperial Measurements"? BigEasy at 10:45am 10.02.24 We have been transitioning to the metric system before I learned metric conversions, In 9th grade g
Metric this and Metric that.... Where are my "Imperial Measurements"? Will Gilmore at 10:12am 10.02.24 Why do I have to do the arithmetic? I suppose it's a matter of what one is used to. It sounds like
Taking the mast down (1) DArcy at 9:53am 10.02.24 I stored the mast on deck every winter when I had a C&C27. The boat came with very good mast support
Newbie question: First Boat - Am I in the right place? Scott B at 9:30am 10.02.24 Sorry, kinda jumped the gun, saw Thousand Island and assumed Canada Thousand Islands. Saw you are i
Newbie question: First Boat - Am I in the right place? (1) Scott B at 9:26am 10.02.24 This was just last weekend. Catching the last of summer.
Advice on replacing standing rigging dLj at 9:24am 10.02.24 Do you know how the wiring is installed? The wires are in a tube in the mast, and they stop mid mas
Newbie question: First Boat - Am I in the right place? Scott B at 9:23am 10.02.24 Hey ScottB, definitely look into the Trailer Sailor forum. If you enjoy van camping, having a Trail
Newbie question: First Boat - Am I in the right place? ScottBHome at 8:54am 10.02.24 I think a Flying Scot is a wonderful choice, with one exception. My wife .. said it needed a cabin
Taking the mast down dmax at 8:19am 10.02.24 I like your boat's name.
Insurance for boats on the hard - Non-hurricane dlochner at 8:04am 10.02.24 Remember, insurance companies are in business to make money. If they thought they could make money b
Insurance for boats on the hard - Non-hurricane Don S/V ILLusion at 7:54am 10.02.24 This would be a problem if I had a loan what relevance does a loan have? Other than the typical re
Hunter 26 - water under inspection port (1) twalker H260 at 7:42am 10.02.24 Assuming this is located near the galley what your looking at through the inspection port is the top
New Main Sail PhilaSailor at 7:14am 10.02.24 To round out the thoughts on the main for a 37c. I went with a loose footed main with 4 battons, th

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