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Bowmar Hatch Leaking catalanc at 5:21am 08.12.19 Ask All Sailors 9/1855 Some pretty good rain storms have revealed a leak in the forward hatch of my Catalina 22. Looks lik
Oops (1) ifmdalvey at 4:47am 08.12.19 Ask All Sailors 14/1917 Penobscot Bay, Maine last week. Most of us will touch bottom at some time but this guy did it in sty
30 seconds of San Juans pclarksurf at 2:03pm 08.11.19 Catalina 22 7/1083 Took a week off from the 22 to play with a 40 FvzaqgKWTGc
Replacing sails on 2000 Hunter 320 Stephen Dale at 1:46pm 08.11.19 Mid-Size Boats 4/1301 We have a 2000 Hunter 320 an are looking to replace both sails. We have a stock Doyle sails - 2 reef
Update on Reid Stowe and Anne? Matt White at 12:43pm 08.11.19 Ask All Sailors 11/2081 Today I was on a boat tour of Wilmington and saw Anne on the banks of the Cape Fear river, derelict.
Heck oh a weekend (2) cb32863 at 12:13pm 08.11.19 Ask All Sailors 16/901 Had the Women's Around the Island race on Saturday. Cindy had never driven before but, I talked her
Man Ship Port Light Gaskets? (1) jviss at 9:17am 08.11.19 Ask All Sailors 2/682 I have ten of these rectangular Man Ship LS-series stainless port lights. At least one need a new g
Forum Decorum jviss at 8:29am 08.11.19 Ask All Sailors 34/2992 Just a few minutes ago, in a thread where a member was asking advice on how to repair a marine head,
2000 H340 120v Main Circuit Breaker Replacement Bigjim1967 at 8:24am 08.11.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1031 I had my main 120v breaker fry and trip last night. The breaker is UPG666-27824-1 circuit breaker,
Hunter 22 - What Size Outboard? curt in CO at 7:18am 08.11.19 Smaller Boats 8/1228 I have a 2013 Hunter 22. I has 4 hp Yamaha outboard. It moves the boat along fairly well but I am w
How to calculate approximate midpoint draft depth of a keel/centerboard sailboat bgstar19 at 7:15am 08.11.19 Ask All Sailors 1/658 I am trying to calculate a theoretical PHRF base rating for my 1983 O'Day 19 sailboat using the foll
Loose Clew On Mail Sail (1) Sailavie1 at 10:09pm 08.10.19 Ask All Sailors 9/1179 I spotted this photo of a roller furling main rig with a very loose clew. The jib and main appear to
Hotter than the sun Jackdaw at 10:06pm 08.10.19 Racing 8/1231 Was down at Canyon Lake yacht club for the weekend series. Two races that will decide the summer cha
Shopping pumpkinpie at 7:49pm 08.10.19 Ask All Sailors 32/3081 .
cockpit drain/scupper uralite at 7:46pm 08.10.19 Catalina 30 2/2040 So I did a search and found some nice pics, but not seeing a hose size. My problem is not so much ho
C-25 Fiberglass distorted between the window frames bmwtourer at 6:16pm 08.10.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/421 I'm repairing the windows with the CD kit ... in doing so I found that the balsa core has disappeare
H-34 Head Vent YVRguy at 3:37pm 08.10.19 Big Boats 9/1377 I have a 1986 H34 and it seems my head vent is clogged. That said, I'm not sure which of the thru h
Water leak at top of water tank - help (1) jdy2kgt at 3:35pm 08.10.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1390 As you can see from the video and pictures I have water pushing out from 1) where the sender goes in
Hunter 310 swings at anchor non-stop, is this normal? (4) jdy2kgt at 3:19pm 08.10.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/2811 I have a 96 hunter 310 with a shoal keel. One thing I've noticed compared to other boats I have bee
Raymarine E7D plotter Mark Maulden at 3:14pm 08.10.19 Ask All Sailors 16/2132

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Legend 35 - Water heater hose replacement? senang at 3:47am 11.03.24 Go to a parasail paramotor diving shop. They have V shaped tools to cut parachute or other lines. Yo
Winterising Jim Legere at 3:43am 11.03.24 My diesel is winterized at the time of haul out. After I motor over to travelift slip, I leave the e
How to repair small chip in cabin sole senang at 3:39am 11.03.24 I found this on Utube. If you have all his wax for different colors I still doubt it took him 5 min.
Is this a DC current leak? Davidasailor26 at 1:08am 11.03.24 What types of devices are connected to the fuse block? My guess is one or more of them have some cap
Turnbuckle lubricant? justsomeguy at 9:01pm 11.02.24 One drop of light oil, top and bottom.
Winterising Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 5:46pm 11.02.24 Not quite how I recommend winterizing the sanitation system (toilet and holding tank.) If you go to
H280 Dog house hinge Calif. Ted at 5:43pm 11.02.24 Looks like someone already tried those plastic anchors for drywall, previous owner fix no doubt. Cle
Hole for gin pole in the mast CrispyCringle at 5:24pm 11.02.24 Thanks for your response. We do intend to use and store the boat at a local lake. I talked to Dave
Full enclosure questions Project_Mayhem at 4:44pm 11.02.24 @Project_Mayhem that arch would need to be very strong and stiff -- would move the effective sheeti
Experience with Por 15 tank sealant for aluminum fuel tank holding diesel? capta at 4:41pm 11.02.24 I was able to confirm the suspect leak with dye under black light (green dot inside the red drawn c
CNG Stove Alan Gomes at 4:32pm 11.02.24
CNG Stove Tally Ho at 4:30pm 11.02.24 Make that, "non-pressurized alcohol stove." I like mine a great deal, by the way. If it is an Ori
Experience with Por 15 tank sealant for aluminum fuel tank holding diesel? mforum at 4:02pm 11.02.24 I once brought this very idea up with a local tank welder. He said repairs are possible, but very t
Experience with Por 15 tank sealant for aluminum fuel tank holding diesel? FastOlson at 3:38pm 11.02.24
Hole for gin pole in the mast Eric S W at 2:43pm 11.02.24 Thanks for your response. We do intend to use and store the boat at a local lake. I talked to Dave
Winterising Barnacle Bill at 2:38pm 11.02.24 For the inboard, you want to make sure you use a non-toxic engine antifreeze so protect the environm
Source for Metric turnbuckle dlochner at 2:29pm 11.02.24 Can you provide anyone who sells Hayn metric turnbuckles? I was unable to find any. Rigging Only do
Full enclosure questions Captain Larry-DH at 2:18pm 11.02.24 @Project_Mayhem that arch would need to be very strong and stiff -- would move the effective sheetin
Source for Metric turnbuckle JBP-PA at 2:17pm 11.02.24 To answer your question, Hayn has metric and standard sailboat turnbuckles, studs and swage fitting
Urban Sailing Scott T-Bird at 2:11pm 11.02.24 Interesting comment about taking the Cape May channel to avoid the offshore rollers crossing Delawar

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