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Canvas work around Deale, MD tfox2069 at 8:30am 04.02.19 Hunter Sailing Assoc. No. 1 0/1370 Curious what others have found with regard to businesses in the Deale, MD area that do canvas work.
Cockpit pockets separating (3) AaronD at 8:28am 04.02.19 Catalina 22 8/1705 Has anyone else had problems with their cockpit pockets separating and leaking? I've been slowly ha
Water in boat TERRLOCKE at 8:18am 04.02.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1039 Hi My wife and I have just purchased a brand new second hand Beneteau 311 (2002), whilst out sailing
Thinking of replacing my Jabsco manual toilet with an electric model on my Hunter 320 Stephen Dale at 7:19am 04.02.19 Mid-Size Boats 17/4454 I am thinking of replacing my Jabsco manual toilet with an electric model on my Hunter 320. Has anyo
1985 Pearson 34 centerboard info hawk232 at 6:12am 04.02.19 Pearson 9/3266 Does anyone have any info on the centerboard itself? weight? construction? pin location? I am also
Perkins 4-108 Raw Water Pump Corrosion (1) MrMoses at 11:17pm 04.01.19 Engines and Propulsion 10/2050 Considering purchasing a boat with the original 1978 Perkins 4-108 engine. Raw water pump has some c
Knot vs splice - Which is better? Brian D at 8:22pm 04.01.19 Sails Call Lounge 11/1668 You determine and then watch the video. Then tell us if your were right or wrong. bLZUfPZbU3s
Spreaders broke on 1978 Cal 2-25 MK11 bulldog4181 at 6:12pm 04.01.19 Ask All Sailors 12/618 My wife and I were our for our first real sail with the 1978 Cal 2-25 we purchased recently. We had
Catalina 350 large table to as base for double berth Kingofcary at 1:37pm 04.01.19 Big Boats 0/346
Por 15: What are the pros and cons? markwbird at 1:30pm 04.01.19 Ask All Sailors 9/3943 I am embarking on recoating and repainting my iron keel. I have been reading about Por 15. Seems
Rudder damage leads to catastrophic failure? (3) L27 at 1:11pm 04.01.19 Ask All Sailors 6/1259 My boat was heavily damaged on her mooring last fall after the remnants of Hurricane Michael passed
Yanmar 2GM20F hard to start. Jbwither97 at 12:58pm 04.01.19 Engines and Propulsion 14/5848 I have a Yanmar 2GM20F. About 4-5 months ago the engine became hard to start. Have to give it full
Port San Luis Kings Gambit at 12:50pm 04.01.19 Destinations 111/12806 Cruising British Columbia again this summer is no longer in the cards I'm holding:wahwah:. So we're
Has anyone used this product? Hydro Therapy at 12:46pm 04.01.19 Ask All Sailors 15/1649
Folding wheel size for hunter 36? ChrisCall at 12:35pm 04.01.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1512 Hi I have a new to me 2004 hunter 36 it came with a 42 inch wheel ,but it makes it very hard to move
Pearson 28 water tank access marvy1 at 11:56am 04.01.19 Pearson 4/1169
What size motor? Dug22 at 10:49am 04.01.19 Catalina 22 10/1172 What size motor is suggested for the Cat 22? What is the preferred HP?
Jib Advise Don Guillette at 10:19am 04.01.19 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 21/4302 A sailor recently asked me to teach him how to use the jib --over the phone!! I wanted to ask him if
Paint Job Failure Plymouth Sailor at 10:00am 04.01.19 Ask All Sailors 13/2384 I need some advice please. I started painting my boat after detailed prep work and noticed that whi
GPS Antenna Slider at 9:49am 04.01.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 34/3397 I have a Beneteau 37 with Simrad NSS8 and Auto pilot. I am unable to find the GPS antenna, it is no

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Removing ceiling light pcjrusso at 2:11pm 06.24.24 You should be able to gently twist or pry the base from the overhead liner. Thank you I will give
Yanmar 20gm starting issue dlochner at 2:05pm 06.24.24 Did you change the fuel filter? What's it do when you hit the start button?
Push button switch for starter (1) monocerosin at 1:37pm 06.24.24 If she can't appreciate your solid wire management, I don't know what to tell ya! I see your 25amp
Yanmar 20gm starting issue dmax at 1:37pm 06.24.24 I don't believe that model of Yanmar has glow plugs, it just uses compression to ignite the fuel. Ma
Has anyone replaced a 26M daggerboard? PotentialOwner at 1:34pm 06.24.24 Thanks everyone, daggerboard is in
What's this? DanMaine at 1:13pm 06.24.24 I replaced the head a couple of years ago with a standard Jabsco one. I hadn't paid any attention t
Removing ceiling light kappykaplan at 1:00pm 06.24.24 You should be able to gently twist or pry the base from the overhead liner.
Hunter Passage 42 forward head seawater hose clogged Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:59pm 06.24.24 It would really be helpful to know the make/model/approx age of your toilet. If you don't know, can
Push button switch for starter Ralph Johnstone at 12:51pm 06.24.24 You are a champion! I wish you'd tell my wife some time. I need all the help I can get in that d
Push button switch for starter monocerosin at 12:48pm 06.24.24 Great! Thank you for your quick reply, I have all the parts up on my PC right now. I noticed after I
Push button switch for starter (4) Ralph Johnstone at 12:42pm 06.24.24 I think I found the relay you are using, is this it? Ah, so near yet so far. That relay has a 24V
C&C 30Mkii Folding Prop fstbttms at 12:26pm 06.24.24 The only other thing to keep in mind is that some folding props (Flexofold in particular) fold with
Yanmar 20gm starting issue 3GGG at 12:22pm 06.24.24 Rgranger thanks for the quick reply! Thanks for tbe simple break down I appreciate it. Ordering book
What's this? monocerosin at 12:09pm 06.24.24 I have seen every part of my 37c #52 and saw nothing like that. I removed every part of the electros
Push button switch for starter monocerosin at 12:05pm 06.24.24 "I took the easy way out and went with:" Hi Ralph. I am currently working through the wiring on my
3YM prop shaft coupling bolts and propeller nut torque settings? captain69 at 11:27am 06.24.24 Well, ALL FOUR of my bolts were loose enough to be further loosened by finger touch alone, and one w
Removing ceiling light (1) pcjrusso at 11:24am 06.24.24 225594
Yanmar 20gm starting issue rgranger at 11:15am 06.24.24 I am not a diesel expert but I did just buy the book and have read it recently. So you will prob
No more vroom vroom? rgranger at 11:09am 06.24.24 Make sure the exhaust path is clear and not plugged with carbon or old marine growth. Best of Luck
Aft Pulpit Replacement for '85 H31 rgranger at 11:07am 06.24.24 Yep! What @jssailem said. For instance, if I do a google for "boat rails in Charleston SC" I ge

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