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Stupid Question Time................................... chasfrank at 12:21pm 12.29.19 Mid-Size Boats 18/4075 I'm at my wit's end ( no that's not right.......I had no wits to start with...that's how I got here
transducer location tgrayson at 12:09pm 12.29.19 Ask All Sailors 8/3469 where would the best place to install a transducer be on a mac venture 17 swing keel
Does anyone recommend larger than a 100% jib for a Hunter 376. Diablito at 9:51am 12.29.19 Big Boats 12/2386 Hello and happy December 29th 2019. I bought my 1997 Hunter 376 5+ years ago. A few mods and forum
Do your turns! Jackdaw at 8:14am 12.29.19 Racing 5/1091 For the 2nd time in the last few years, the podium at the Sydney-Hobart has been stirred by a P/S pr
Above water thru hull fittings / valves NYSail at 6:17am 12.29.19 Ask All Sailors 32/6671 For Above waterline discharge thru hull fittings, what type of shut off valves are typical?? My last
I-Beam Replacement Project Summary (10) MikeHoncho at 9:32pm 12.28.19 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1980 I bought the boat 3 years ago knowing the I -Beam was needing replacement. I have been battling a wa
Generator Installation Waltsailor at 7:35pm 12.28.19 Big Boats 12/2954 I want to install a diesel generator in my 386 and need some insights and photos from others who hav
Ethanol Free Gas App/Website jmce1587 at 7:14pm 12.28.19 Ask All Sailors 16/1822
raymarine tiller pilot fred1diver at 5:17pm 12.28.19 Ask All Sailors 13/1781 hey everybody, in my new to me boat I have a tiller pilot, what do I need to use the nmea 0183 plug?
Any 450,456 or 466 owners discovery at 2:15pm 12.28.19 Big Boats 1/549 Looking for someone interested in a great deal on a new furling main for our rigs. Seller has two qu
EV-100 install Bob135711 at 2:03pm 12.28.19 Ask All Sailors 23/3063 I am at Seabrook Marina, Houston Can a I get a good recommendation for a reliable someone with profe
Yanmar winterizing Voyager1 at 12:56pm 12.28.19 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2572 I have a yanmar 2gm20f and to winterize the engine I run 4 or 5 gallons of antifreeze through the en
Local knowledge Stratus3 at 11:36am 12.28.19 Ask All Sailors 15/1844 Hi All, this is going to be a very obvious newbie question. Looking at a cruising guide and and the
Mast step crutch. jackhartjr at 10:20am 12.28.19 Ask All Sailors 3/775 Hi folks, I have an Oday 22. Looking for a picture of what folks use to help raise the mast please!
Researching mystery San Diego Family of 4 whose Sea Dreamer sailboat disappeared south of Hawaii in 1989 (3) stormstoppers at 6:47am 12.28.19 Ask All Sailors 31/10037 I'm trying to learn about a missing family of 4 that disappeared south of Hawaii in August of 1989.
M-18 exhaust haze in engine compartment pcadkins at 12:20am 12.28.19 Engines and Propulsion 12/1960 Hello all. new to the forum. I have done a search and guess I am the only one with this problem. I
alcohol or propane, the age old question fred1diver at 2:30pm 12.27.19 Ask All Sailors 51/8194 hey everybody, getting my thoughts together for the next sailing season, I know I have a lot of work
Tiller replacement fred1diver at 5:47am 12.27.19 Grampian 2/1794 Hey everyone, anyone know where I can get a nice wood tiller, at the moment Cool Whip has an alumini
cabin floor needs replacing, plus the sole fred1diver at 3:31pm 12.26.19 Grampian 1/1310 hey everyone, just back from another visit to my new to me 1975 Grampian 26. I knew I needed to repl
Rebedding rear strapeyes and winches. (1) Russ Ward at 2:22pm 12.26.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1256 I am working on repairing some leaks from above and am rebedding most of the deck hardware. I have q

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Asymmetrical Spinnaker Sock/Bag Question Tally Ho at 2:09pm 01.20.25 Sounds strange to have the bag (mine is quite large) aloft when the sock is raised. Photos may he
entry level electronics thinwater at 1:58pm 01.20.25 In self-defense I was distracted by a dolphin and her baby dolphin swimming near us, a quick glance
Anchor Type SV Temenos at 1:50pm 01.20.25 Danforths will hold really well once set. For me they have always been very difficult to set. They
Anchor Type Tally Ho at 1:49pm 01.20.25 The ice will probably hold the boat still :poop: I am wintering in SW Florida, and it is chilly wit
Transmission output rust Tally Ho at 1:35pm 01.20.25
Forestay to bowplate connection hardware Project_Mayhem at 1:03pm 01.20.25 I had a bolt on my gooseneck. I was shocked at how quickly it wore through in just two seasons. I'd
entry level electronics dlochner at 12:40pm 01.20.25 BTW, since you are on the Hudson, I would get a VHF radio with built-in AIS receiver at minimum and
Sunken Treasure jssailem at 12:11pm 01.20.25 migration of water into the laminate where it then can degrade the resin True fact. But Grumps is
Sunken Treasure Grumps at 12:10pm 01.20.25 Grumps, it would be remiss not to mention that even fiberglass can be degraded by immersion in water
Sunken Treasure shemandr at 11:57am 01.20.25 Grumps, it would be remiss not to mention that even fiberglass can be degraded by immersion in water
HUNTER 34 Tranny to prop shaft coupler jssailem at 11:51am 01.20.25 That is how I understood the information provided.
Sunken Treasure Grumps at 11:43am 01.20.25 You feeling Lucky?:biggrin: I want to pose a crazy question: What are your thoughts and/or experienc
Sunken Treasure Grumps at 11:42am 01.20.25 You feeling Lucky?:biggrin: Mostly bored
Sunken Treasure jssailem at 11:39am 01.20.25 You feeling Lucky?:biggrin:
Sunken Treasure Grumps at 11:34am 01.20.25 I want to pose a crazy question: What are your thoughts and/or experience with rebuilding a sunken s
Asymmetrical Spinnaker Sock/Bag Question MikeHoncho at 10:43am 01.20.25 bag should stay on deck. Look for a means to disconnect. There is a ring at the base of the sock
entry level electronics Scott T-Bird at 10:21am 01.20.25 BTW, since you are on the Hudson, I would get a VHF radio with built-in AIS receiver at minimum and
entry level electronics Scott T-Bird at 10:18am 01.20.25
Forestay to bowplate connection hardware (3) JBP-PA at 10:02am 01.20.25 It is not unusual at all for roller furlers to use a different kind of pin for the forestay and link
entry level electronics shemandr at 9:09am 01.20.25 With regard to chart datum it is notable that when the QE2 hit some rocks off Cuttyhunk in 1992, th

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