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Opening Portlights decktosser at 5:09pm 11.23.19 Smaller Boats 5/932 In the spring I need to replace both of the windows in my 1985 Hunter 23. I was thinking that a nice
Need to replace my bowstem/anchor roller (1) rajhnsn at 4:40pm 11.23.19 Ask All Sailors 17/3174 Does anyone know what the original bowstem anchor roller looked like on an oday 35? Not sure if mi
Will someone please call Mother Nature? WayneH at 4:05pm 11.23.19 Weather and Forecasting 14/2613 And tell her the Atlantic Hurricane Season is officially over!
2020 Catalina 22 National Championship Regatta (1) C22Editor at 2:26pm 11.23.19 Catalina 22 1/648 Catalina 22 National Championship Regatta on Florida's Emerald Coast the week of June 13-18. NOR now
Mixed subjects (3) Member 131497 at 2:25pm 11.23.19 Bristol 3/1127 172410 172411 172412 Mega scracht/and interior lights The scratch that you can see here is about 3
Aqualift valve repair rpell1@msn.com at 8:30am 11.23.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1114 Hi everyone and Happy Thanksgiving, At the end of this season, the petcock drain valve on my Aqualif
Advice for Beginner wk3636 at 7:32am 11.23.19 Ask All Sailors 49/5882 Hi all. I'm new to the sailing world and looking to purchase my first boat. I plan on getting lesson
2000 Hunter 340 Yachtsman1686 at 6:45am 11.23.19 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/993 Hi all, I picked up a Hunter 340 earlier this year. The head works, but when we flush there's freq
Important question: The Hunter 38 was build in UK too? GALIOSTRO at 3:49am 11.23.19 Big Boats 7/1682 Hello, Sorry for my english. I'm interrested by an Hunter 38. But... It seem possible some 38 sell i
New batteries and charger (1) DArcy at 7:59pm 11.22.19 Ask All Sailors 25/3997 I know, this has been gone over many times and I've read Main Sail's deep cycle battery page. But I'
For your Thanksiving entertainment.... (1) Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:11pm 11.22.19 Sails Call Lounge 4/720 172398 Hope all of you have a very enjoyable day with family and friends! --Peggie
Manatee in NC? (1) rpludwig at 4:00pm 11.22.19 Ask All Sailors 13/1188 Have never seen one here in NC, let alone New Bern, any time of the year, this guy was seen perusing
Time to meet the Gogh's (1) Brian D at 2:46pm 11.22.19 Sails Call Lounge 13/1143 172393
New Owner of a Kells 23 Coastal Cruiser ahostler at 10:54am 11.22.19 Ask All Sailors 9/2599 Good afternoon. I just purchased a 73 Kells 23 Coastal Cruiser. It is in pretty good shape, it doe
Spreader for 1976 Ericson 35 Ericson35 at 9:39am 11.22.19 Ericson 2/1305 During a rigging inspection I found that my starboard lower spreader had been bent prior to my purch
Diesel Re-Plumb jamieFL at 8:34am 11.22.19 Engines and Propulsion 18/3399 Hi. I've been working on my boat and haven't started the Yanmar 1gm10 in quite a while. When it was
37C Aft keel bolt (1) joe28532 at 7:11am 11.22.19 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1226 172383 Well that sucks. What you're looking at there is a pit that has corroded into the aft keel bo
Induction stove top coffee percolator CYQK at 8:07pm 11.21.19 Ask All Sailors 2/1587 Been using Cabalas stainless old school coffee percolator for ever on our stove top. Been experiment
Panama City Panama to Cancun Mx DayDreamer41 at 3:18pm 11.21.19 Ask All Sailors 12/2075 I have an interesting proposal to consider with assisting with the delivery of a sailing vessel from
electric winch handle Dave c30 at 11:58am 11.21.19 Ask All Sailors 39/10236 anyone use electric winch handle? if so opinions?

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Help and courage - West Marine Air Floor Dungy and Davit lift points (1) spadaforaj at 2:21pm 09.29.24 Update - works just fine. Four pvc patches and the air floor more than holds its shape. I did not
Took out zephyr sail drive motor Project_Mayhem at 12:35pm 09.29.24 It doesn't do any harm leaving it as is. If you prefer, you can remove the cable altogether. I have
Newbie question: First Boat - Am I in the right place? Richard19068 at 12:21pm 09.29.24 My first post. I'm not even sure if I am in the right place or forum, so I would be happy to take a
Took out zephyr sail drive motor leela at 12:11pm 09.29.24 Thanks,I'll look into that
Starter motor burned up? BTC1984 at 12:09pm 09.29.24 Update: what would happen if my alternator voltage regulator was defective? if yes and it was stuck
Stackpack / lazy jacks rigging on a Beneteau 311 (1) jssailem at 11:43am 09.29.24 Welcome Back @Shorinsean. I see you have upgraded your boat since 2022. Congrats. It is easy to ma
Took out zephyr sail drive motor dlochner at 11:42am 09.29.24 Since I have an engine with a ground I haven't delved very deeply into this issue. If you don't have
Fan inside fridge/icebox Sailgunner at 11:39am 09.29.24 Never have cold beer with that setup. Put a small refrig unit in for the frig and close the cross h
Took out zephyr sail drive motor leela at 11:35am 09.29.24 Yes exactly, that is the question
Took out zephyr sail drive motor dlochner at 11:35am 09.29.24
2999 Hunter 310 rudder Tally Ho at 11:29am 09.29.24 My friends boat broke off its mooring during a storm and the rudder shaft broke off. Any ideas on
2999 Hunter 310 rudder Tally Ho at 11:26am 09.29.24
Took out zephyr sail drive motor Tally Ho at 11:24am 09.29.24
Took out zephyr sail drive motor dlochner at 11:16am 09.29.24 We're going to need a little more information. Do you mean the motor is completely out of the boat?
Stackpack / lazy jacks rigging on a Beneteau 311 (3) Tally Ho at 11:13am 09.29.24
Starter motor burned up? Richard19068 at 11:05am 09.29.24 Update: I tested my starter switch with a multimeter. Photo 1 is when I pull the starter switch =
Question about Eye protection when refueling Rick Webb at 10:34am 09.29.24 a face sheild not goggles would be more appropriate for what you have in mind
Stackpack / lazy jacks rigging on a Beneteau 311 (1) Caboteur at 9:58am 09.29.24
2999 Hunter 310 rudder kappykaplan at 9:32am 09.29.24 My friends boat broke off its mooring during a storm and the rudder shaft broke off. What boat bra
Newbie question: First Boat - Am I in the right place? ShawnL at 8:46am 09.29.24 Where in Upper Michigan? I sail a Catalina 22 out of the Houghton / Hancock area. We have a smal

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