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Hunter 50 rudder shaft keyway size (1) Gianni65 at 11:57am 12.03.25 Big Boats 0/66 Hello. Anyone can tell me what the size of the keyway installed on the rudder shaft of an Hunter 49
Volvo Penta MD2B refurbishing - removing rust (5) zinahewitt at 11:25am 12.03.25 Engines and Propulsion 1/75 Hi All, Hope your day is rolling along nicely. I bought an MD2B and am working on it. This is the
Cabin sole Paul Benn at 5:00am 12.03.25 Big Boats 4/238 What is the recommended way to replace the cabin sole on a 2001 Catalina 36 mkII?
Converting Analog diesel engine instruments to digital (2) marcham at 10:50pm 12.02.25 Engines and Propulsion 10/213 For anyone interested in re-doing their instruments on the binnacle, there are a few good options fo
12 Vdc Distribution and Branch Circuit Schematic Review (2) Dave0963 at 1:04pm 12.02.25 Ask All Sailors 12/384 I've just bought a1974 22' Tanzer with a poor electrical system (no fusing, lots of tape, wire nuts
What type of hoses last the longest? Project_Mayhem at 6:02am 12.02.25 Ask All Sailors 14/312 I have a hose that's embedded in a large amount of fiberglass. I'm about to remove some of this glas
Need Help, Epoxy recommendations - Keel and Tabbing repair (5) Carl Wonderful at 12:30am 12.02.25 Ask A Catalina Owner 18/351 I'm new to epoxy and I'm lost here. I've tried to figure this out but.... Can someone please give m
TV Options gfrazzle at 4:20pm 12.01.25 Big Boats 10/235 My marina no longer allows antennas/ hardware to be mounted on the dock/ slips. I have been trying t
Whisker pole questions Gene Neill at 12:56pm 12.01.25 Ask All Sailors 12/325 We have a 6-12' whisker pole which has a clip on the inboard end and a spike on the outboard end. Th
C350 hatch rebedding Howard Jones at 11:42am 12.01.25 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/158 Has anyone ever rebed a hatch on aC350? I'd like to know what was used to bed it originally. Trying
Replacing AC wiring to outlets dhandzy at 9:42am 12.01.25 Catalina 310 16/375 I have a short in the cable between two of my outlets that are connected in series (the forward most
old man sailor (2) jmczzz at 6:08am 12.01.25 Show Us Your Boat--Videos 10/250 My resume is long on life (83yrs), short on current sail log entries. But I want to try to relive so
Vinyl decals for stainless Columbia 22 and Columbia 26 badges (1) Jared H. at 7:17pm 11.30.25 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 0/76 I have a set of vinyl badges for the Columbia 22 and Columbia 26 (3 individual decals each, stainles
Replacing 1991 Hunter Passage 42 line brakes Paul Cossman at 6:43pm 11.30.25 Big Boats 8/217 My 1991 Passage 42 line brakes have basically corroded away. I need to replace both the starboard a
Air Intake Redesign (2) Project_Mayhem at 4:08pm 11.30.25 Engines and Propulsion 9/281 I'm redoing the air intake on my M25XP. The primary reasons for doing this includes proper routing o
Has anyone changed the pull rope on a Tohatsu 6? Gene Neill at 11:44am 11.30.25 Catalina 22 8/272 Daydream's motor is almost nine years old. And I'd rather learn how to do this on a cool sunny after
Which head sail for maximum power. Cocoa Beach Sailor at 10:19am 11.30.25 The Cherubini Hunters 4/232 Given the choice between the two sails on the front or a37c, if you could only put one up in light a
Updating to Raymarine Axiom + RV with RealVision and new transducer... louxwe at 9:31am 11.30.25 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/141 Hello I am looking to upgrade to an Axiom +RV with RealVision 3d sonar. It seems like it requires a
Can anyone identify this little boat? (1) ArmedUpHippie at 11:43pm 11.29.25 Trailer Sailors 1/166 235675
Introduction - Ballenita (4) pr5992 at 9:41pm 11.29.25 Bigger Boats 11/318 Good evening everyone: I am the new owner of a 1977 O'Day 32. See pictures below. I am not new to

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Whisker pole questions Gene Neill at 3:53pm 12.04.25 I too have the same pole and my issue is usually it collapsing while under load. That's one probl
WP10 Simrad autopilot parts kappykaplan at 3:44pm 12.04.25 A quick Google search on "simrad wp10 belt" revealed several potential sources. https://www.google.c
WP10 Simrad autopilot parts dandelang at 3:21pm 12.04.25 am I not posting this correctly? NO responses? Anybody out there?
What type of hoses last the longest? dLj at 2:44pm 12.04.25 OK, I'm just asking where one would find the evidence you mentioned. That isn't me calling you out.
Converting Analog diesel engine instruments to digital SV Temenos at 2:26pm 12.04.25 That is great. Thank you for sharing with us. This is on my list for this winter so thank you! I
Whisker pole questions LakeShark at 1:47pm 12.04.25 I too have the same pole and my issue is usually it collapsing while under load. I asked a bunch of
What type of hoses last the longest? FastOlson at 1:36pm 12.04.25 On my boat the builder chose a heavy non-collapsible exhaust hose that is resistant to chemicals fo
What type of hoses last the longest? Foswick at 1:17pm 12.04.25 You asked "Based on what?" My response is based on long term polymer testing of a wide variety of p
O'Day 19 Centerboard Aqualung74 at 11:24am 12.04.25 When you get the new one make a template of the shape and the profile. If you or someone else wants
Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 10:41am 12.04.25 I feel the eyes are a stretch, but one you might expect of a young lad seeing a mermaid at sea. The
Need Help, Epoxy recommendations - Keel and Tabbing repair Project_Mayhem at 10:16am 12.04.25 Zebra muscles, if present in your fresh water lake, can attach themselves by the hundreds or thousan
Funny Friday!!! Davidasailor26 at 9:47am 12.04.25
Funny Friday!!! DArcy at 9:33am 12.04.25
under 2ft draft - options for far off shore trailer-able boat? jssailem at 9:21am 12.04.25 I await with anticipation. :biggrin:
Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 9:19am 12.04.25 I found the 8.
Need Help, Epoxy recommendations - Keel and Tabbing repair (1) jssailem at 9:14am 12.04.25 how the bottom paint comes into the equation It appears that in your signup description, you are s
Hunter 212 Mast Step Replacement Crazy Dave Condon at 8:56am 12.04.25 The 212 is a plastic bost while the 22 is a fiberglass boat. Big difference!
H26 Mast not sitting flush Crazy Dave Condon at 8:44am 12.04.25 @ dinosound can you look on you mast or boom who the manufacturer is and advise. The mast step has
Replacing AC wiring to outlets max_sailing at 8:44am 12.04.25 I wish the fork terminal method was required in household stuff too, and tined multi strand wire for
C350 hatch rebedding Project_Mayhem at 8:14am 12.04.25 Butyl can take patience. In some cases you must tighten the device to a reasonable level, let the bu

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