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Seeking used furling head sail for C&C 29 mk2 Saltysteve at 5:24pm 05.07.19 C&C 2/994
Leaks! SV At Last at 2:58pm 05.07.19 Catalina 310 9/1934 The port side handrail on the coach roof is leaking during torrential rains. It seems easy enough t
Can this trailer be launched by ramp? kdammen at 2:41pm 05.07.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 29/5814 Looking for advice on a boat we are getting. Hunter 29.5, It includes this trailer. Is it possible t
Height of trailer hitch. (2) pulsewave at 2:32pm 05.07.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2530 Hi, I have a MacGregor 22 and was wondering how high the trailer hitch sits off the ground ? I need
hull carpeting h31 dasreboot at 2:27pm 05.07.19 Mid-Size Boats 7/2016 has anyone changed out the carpeting on the hull to something nicer? I was thinking of gluing on lig
Is this hull Delamination? (4) Newbie3 at 10:58am 05.07.19 Ask All Sailors 17/4056 Hey I had another thread here about an A4 engine... I looked at the Catalina 30 again today and foun
Small side windows / perspex H260 MaxinCalgary at 9:29am 05.07.19 Smaller Boats 12/996 On my boat the small perspex panels / windows look like they have cracked bulged due too heat from
1986 Beneteau replacement parts Dean5735 at 7:43am 05.07.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/769 I am looking for a replacement lock for the companion way on an 86 beneteau 36, having a hard time f
Will and Rob (1) rgranger at 7:35am 05.07.19 Trailer Sailors 18/1683 Last night @Will Gilmore passed through town and I got to meet his wife. The three of us had a gre
Prop Removal lostintime at 6:50am 05.07.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/1508 I am replacing the prop on my '73 Catalina 30. I believe it has the original 2 blade prop from Grand
The ice box sump on an Alden Challenger. (4) TomY at 4:37am 05.07.19 Alden General Chat 1/4536 Holding about 1 to 2 gallons, the sump is built of 1/2" thick glass. The fiberglass pipes that dra
This might sound like the dumbest question thus far pumpkinpie at 7:50pm 05.06.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/567 Wife and I are planing on taking a ride to take a look at a 41ft Hunter. It sounds like it has all t
Go big or go small? Project_Mayhem at 7:16pm 05.06.19 Ask All Sailors 18/1417 I've been waiting nearly three months for this marine mechanic to replace the water pump on my OMC s
Hissing out of Head seadaddler at 6:22pm 05.06.19 Ask All Sailors 6/674 I had holding take backing up into head so put new joker value in my Sea Era and since than when I d
rebedding windows tb4sail at 5:56pm 05.06.19 Big Boats 13/3191 I have a 42 passage and have a significant leak on the port side window in the salon .Has any one re
Westerbeke W 10 Two Bluenose at 5:35pm 05.06.19 Ask All Sailors 1/364 Hi there, I am looking at a Nonsuch 22 with a Westerbeke W 10 Two diesel. Can anyone tell me anythin
Weather Dug22 at 3:56pm 05.06.19 Catalina 22 14/1365 What is the most effective place to get weather outlooks and updates? I only sail on an inland lakes
Kubota engine 7.9 kw from generator.... NYSail at 1:37pm 05.06.19 Ask All Sailors 5/1352 so when I bought my boat, it came with an Onan generator..... think 5.5 kw, however the electronic p
Boater Lost off Whidbey Isl WA (1) Head Sail at 1:12pm 05.06.19 Ask All Sailors 69/6886 A very concerning story from Whidbey Island WA about a pair of boaters in a 23' Duckworth that were
Accessing forward throughbolts for stanchion rebedding Good Vibes at 12:41pm 05.06.19 Catalina 310 6/1307 Good day. I am new to the forum. My wife and I have just bought a 310 and need to rebed the forward

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Diesel injector testing Project_Mayhem at 7:14pm 12.18.24 I was told be a well admired Yanmar mechanic that you shouldn't worry unless you are having issues,
Vendee Globe 2024! PaulK at 5:27pm 12.18.24 Rats! Pip Hare dismasted in the Indian Ocean. Hoping her jury rig gets her safely to port. 36 boat
Hunter 34 keel bolts dLj at 3:27pm 12.18.24
Hunter 34 keel bolts Colibri at 2:59pm 12.18.24 Thanks Bad Orca. We have several good yards here and I know all of them and several of the contracto
Hunter 34 keel bolts Colibri at 2:54pm 12.18.24
Hunter 34 keel bolts BAD ORCA at 2:42pm 12.18.24 Might be worth taking a drive to your local boat yard if you have a good one nearby and discussing i
Hunter 34 keel bolts dLj at 1:32pm 12.18.24 @Colibri - yeah - right after I posted that question I realized I was thinking of the earlier hunter
Propeller fell off - need size and vendor recommendations Henk Noordermeer at 1:31pm 12.18.24 You most likely lost it when backing down.. powering forward will push the prop forward. So if you
Propeller fell off - need size and vendor recommendations Henk Noordermeer at 1:28pm 12.18.24 When something fails, it is good to know and understand why it failed especially a critical part li
Propeller fell off - need size and vendor recommendations dlochner at 1:23pm 12.18.24 I don't know why you guys are hammering the OP about why the prop fell off? Who knows, it may not h
Am I missing anything for the layup? Justin_NSA at 12:56pm 12.18.24 Thanks for the tips guys. I'll do a little more each time I go out and visit her. I'm our harbormast
Am I missing anything for the layup? Justin_NSA at 12:55pm 12.18.24 Fresh bucket of DampRid? I run a small dehumidifier 24X7. It stays pretty dry below
Propeller fell off - need size and vendor recommendations Henk Noordermeer at 12:32pm 12.18.24 Something caused the old prop to become disengaged and that problem is going to remain. I don't k
Hunter 34 keel bolts kloudie1 at 12:09pm 12.18.24 Probably a lot of bedding to get through because of how the keel has wide "wings" at the top to give
Hunter 34 keel bolts kloudie1 at 12:02pm 12.18.24 For sure cast iron for the old 34's.. I am pretty sure that 5 is the number, Colibri. Two at the hea
Hunter 34 keel bolts Colibri at 12:00pm 12.18.24 I have a friend with a Beneteau 373. Beneteau uses an iron keel. They use stainless steel bolts with
Hunter 34 keel bolts (1) Colibri at 11:46am 12.18.24
Am I missing anything for the layup? shemandr at 11:34am 12.18.24 Your halyards have been weathering for two years? I'd prolly take them down and replace with messen
Am I missing anything for the layup? jssailem at 11:33am 12.18.24 You can use air to blow out with air any of the hoses that may have collected rain water and do not
H42P - Factory specs of the thru hulls below the water line 1992 Hunter Passage 42 jssailem at 11:30am 12.18.24 Welcome to the forum. I do not have a Passage 42. You can probably guess that a previous opened bo

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