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Arco 35 2 speed powered winch 19thol at 1:19pm 02.11.20 Destinations 1/640 Hey all, trying to remove this winch and drive (electric) to see what is wrong with the electric dri
sheet length for a grampian 26 clarification fred1diver at 10:16am 02.11.20 Ask All Sailors 5/922 hey everyone, just getting ready to change the running rigging on Cool Whip and I'm using the riggin
Spring Painting Project (1) Team118 at 7:59am 02.11.20 Catalina 30 4/1068 Hello all, I have a few questions. I plan on painting the deck of my boat this spring. She's a 1977
Shore power plug location fred1diver at 6:10am 02.11.20 Ask All Sailors 11/2181
Wind vane steering Hunter Passage 42 Scallywagger at 5:40am 02.11.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 50/13751 Hello again. I am hoping before to many years have passed, to bring Casper from Scotland to the Cari
So lets talk about sails (3) Whatfiero1 at 3:44am 02.11.20 Ask All Sailors 15/1320 So I got these new sails the other day. I club race so i was looking for a good light wind sail. S
What glue, adhesive, or sealant recommended to seal bow navigation light to deck? nickl1218 at 9:49pm 02.10.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2096
What loose foot main sail fabric weight recommended for inland lakes MacGregor 26C? nickl1218 at 9:46pm 02.10.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/774
Help sailing Nes at 8:09pm 02.10.20 Ask All Sailors 26/2815 Hi, just bought a cal 25. Have the sails and jib setup but seems like it's not moving at all or ver
2020 ottawa boat show fred1diver at 4:48pm 02.10.20 Ask All Sailors 3/719 never been to a boat show yet, the ottawa, ontario one is soon, wondering if anyone been to last yea
Galley Upgrade (4) palermorw at 4:32pm 02.10.20 Smaller Boats 5/1356 I've been really disappointed with my 2007 H25 stock galley so I decided to upgrade with a teak coun
Secondary fuel supply Rctbolero at 10:29am 02.10.20 Big Boats 29/3449 I am considering joining the generator fuel supply line to the engine supply line through a switched
Code 0 SVPardonMyFrench at 10:08am 02.10.20 Big Boats 17/4040 Hi All - Doing a bit of racing on my 40.5. I am considering adding a code 0 to my inventory. the P
Catalina 310 Fairlee Creek Meetup this year? AwwShucks at 7:25am 02.10.20 Catalina 310 6/1264 I just saw the 2012 Fairlee Creek meetup photo on the daily email and was wondering if any of the Ca
Peconic Bay Scallops shemandr at 6:00am 02.10.20 Ask All Sailors 2/795 The local newspaper in Southold, The Suffolk Times, is reporting that the DEC (Of NY?) has determine
Identify this mess please. (2) DAVA390 at 4:15am 02.10.20 Ask All Sailors 26/2180 Sarasota Bay. First time I have seen a windshield on a cockpit. Man, she must really go fast!
Wiring schema in English for 1989 35s5 RacY at 12:14am 02.10.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/534 Hello. There is one online in French. I mainly need to know the gauge wire and needs tips for rewi
Titanium/stainless/aluminium Drinky Crow at 5:11pm 02.09.20 Ask All Sailors 6/1134 Attaching a titanium masthead unit/crane w/a stainless bolt to an aluminium extrusion. Up there. You
Red brass vs. Bronze CYQK at 1:57pm 02.09.20 Ask All Sailors 9/5852 My supplier has both types of fittings Someone asked me just what the difference is...anyone know??
What is this? (1) SPLETS at 1:07pm 02.09.20 Ask All Sailors 6/820 This black Item is attached to the out side of the hot water heater, what is it and the brand??? It

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Jib needed Hunter 216 shemandr at 8:30am 03.05.25
Catalina sliding gooseneck recommendation Joe at 8:23am 03.05.25 Thanks for the responses all. Based on the linked threads and others' comments, it seemed having
Yet Another Docking Challenge sesmith at 7:48am 03.05.25 Another idea. Pull boat in for a port side tie, kind of deep in. Run a spring line from the starb
Yet Another Docking Challenge Captain Larry-DH at 7:09am 03.05.25 Some good advice above. If you go in bow-first and do a port tie you won't need to do very precise m
Jib needed Hunter 216 kappykaplan at 7:04am 03.05.25 Where is Amity Harbor? Copiague, New York
Oday 22 structural question colemj at 7:01am 03.05.25 Some of the later O'Days skipped the tabbing to the hull. The bulkhead is held into a slot in the l
2000 Oceanis 411 Rudder Issue Syl at 6:50am 03.05.25 We have a 1998 B411 with the carbon rudder post. Our helming stiffness only seems to be an issue wh
Yet Another Docking Challenge jssailem at 6:47am 03.05.25 The end dock strategy with spring line sounds like a solid option. Worth a try. Certainly there is g
C275 Spinnaker Tricks PMK at 6:43am 03.05.25 I tried the top down furler just once, then it went back in the box. I have been racing my C275 for
Roller furling BrianQ at 5:58am 03.05.25 If the furler is OEM it should be a Hood 800 SL. If so, there are two screws at the bottom of the d
Yet Another Docking Challenge dlochner at 5:51am 03.05.25 This is pretty funny. I just pulled this up on Google Maps to see if I could get a better look. i
Oday 22 structural question Project_Mayhem at 5:46am 03.05.25 If you want to lighten those bulkheads, then paint them or glue a white laminate on them. If they
Oday 22 structural question dlochner at 5:45am 03.05.25 If you want to lighten those bulkheads, then paint them or glue a white laminate on them. If they
Fuel leak on my Yanmar 3GM30F engine in my 1987 Hunter 34. kloudie1 at 5:24am 03.05.25 Scented stuff aside, the injector pump has a bleed screw on top of the banjo bolt at the fuel line i
Jib needed Hunter 216 shemandr at 5:18am 03.05.25 Where is Amity Harbor?
Hunter 34 primary winches (2) kloudie1 at 5:12am 03.05.25 My previous owner added the Lewmar 43'ss .. Everything works .. as you can see, the Lewmars are forw
Yet Another Docking Challenge Will Gilmore at 4:48am 03.05.25 Pull to the end of the dock with a stern spring line, the same length as your boat, ready on the sta
Roller furling colemj at 4:07am 03.05.25 Do you mean attach the line to the furler drum? If so, that is dependent on the specific furler, bu
Oday 22 structural question colemj at 4:03am 03.05.25 If you want to lighten those bulkheads, then paint them or glue a white laminate on them. If they c
Oday 22 structural question dlochner at 2:51am 03.05.25 There's an article about it on HowToMarine.com Correction HowToMarine.com is Nigel Calder's site.

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