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I joined the club. NEW BOAT! (10) Project_Mayhem at 9:07am 09.10.24 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/1206 After a two year search, I finally pulled the trigger on a 94 C30. The seller/PO has been incredibly
Prefer to trailer SteveHughessails at 7:26am 09.10.24 Trailer Sailors 22/2994
Nice restoration Not Too Shabby at 8:25pm 09.09.24 Catalina 22 3/1139 The other C22 owners and @CloudDiver (I see you've logged in recently) might like to see another C22
Any S2 8.5 owners? Whiskey Nancy at 7:16pm 09.09.24 S2 4/1293 We have been preparing our S2 8.5 for a long drive down to Texas. I was just wondering if anyone us
Back on the water again..... ...3TacksontheWater at 5:34pm 09.09.24 Catalina 22 8/1318 Well all, with rain showers and storms all around, on August 30th, Waffle House was finally launched
Catalina 275 no longer available with saildrive jb cruzan at 5:30pm 09.09.24 Catalina 275 1/1129 I read the new Catalina is no longer available with saildrive. Any thoughts as to why this change ?
1987 First 405 Keel Bolts Adam Marvin at 5:15pm 09.09.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/391 Has anyone replaced their keel bolts on a 405 with deep keel? I'm having issues sorting out the orig
What in tarnation is this? Hunter legend 43 (1) Rattlenebang at 4:49pm 09.09.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1145 I'm helping a friend with this boat he just bought and it seems to have a large non-opening hatch fo
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer (1) Moondawg at 2:52pm 09.09.24 The Cherubini Hunters 49/5058 What would cause the Water control panel light (and buzzer) to activate on my Yanmar control panel i
Shrink wrapping details? azambella at 7:03am 09.09.24 Ask All Sailors 11/1083 Can anyone comment on the cost of shrink wrapping for the winter? DIY vs. Service??? Anyone near S
1998 Hunter 410 cabin tri-light fixture. jsmac at 5:25am 09.09.24 Big Boats 0/362 In my Hunter 410, there is a three light fixture above the center cabinet next to the mast base, wit
PTC SIX --> TS Francine --> Hurricane Francine (3) JamesG161 at 7:37pm 09.08.24 Weather and Forecasting 26/2841 227337 227338 Getting Fuel to make it to Named Storm Francine 227339 Dammit Jim...
1986 Hunter Legend 45 documents djmoreau at 4:38pm 09.08.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/457 Hey everyone, My wife and I just looked at a legend 45 and are most likely going to buy it. I am str
Universal M18 leaking oil / low oil pressure adamv at 3:38pm 09.08.24 Ask All Sailors 38/3395 Had the engine out to change the mounts- since putting it back, on a couple occasions now: at crui*
Propeller fell off - need size and vendor recommendations StretchCT at 11:05am 09.08.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 39/4795 Hi all - new to the forum and new to Beneteaus as I purchased one this past June. For whatever rea
Hunter 41 fuel gauge doesn't calibrate (2) samjlord at 9:23am 09.08.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/493 I have a 2004 Hunter 41 with a "Hunter" branded gauge, which I think is an Ultra-8 manufactured by S
ID this boat please (4) SailingLoto at 5:06am 09.08.24 Ask All Sailors 2/788 This showed up recently. Any idea what it is beyond a sailboat? Looks fun.
Engine Alignment Afraal at 3:37pm 09.07.24 Catalina 310 16/2246 Hello forum, My engine could use some re-alignment and I was wondering if you could provide some gu
what are h26 stanchions made of, aluminum? can they rust? Davenport at 2:09pm 09.07.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/633 what are h26 stanchions made of, aluminum? can they rust? do stanchion caps made of plastic to f
Hunter 50 AC deck light mcconkd at 1:58pm 09.07.24 Big Boats 7/1001 I have a 2011 Hunter 50 AC that we purchased new and the deck light has stopped working. I am assumi

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Teak upkeep BigEasy at 6:45pm 08.30.25 Suggestions? I don't want to screw up my previous nice job :) . Think you are on correct trac
upsizing alternator & Universal Motor Drive pulleys dlochner at 6:41pm 08.30.25 The alternator is just one part of the overall electrical system, an important part to be sure, howe
Help, terrible smelling boat fred1diver at 6:19pm 08.30.25 We are currently looking at different tanks, we will measure and see what size we can get away with,
Sanitary hoses john6206 at 6:16pm 08.30.25
Help, terrible smelling boat Steve_Catalina at 6:07pm 08.30.25 Your flex waste tank is not the best option, but may be your only option. Ronco-plastics.com has man
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation mermike at 6:04pm 08.30.25
Help, terrible smelling boat (4) fred1diver at 5:34pm 08.30.25 So we did a lot today to try and eliminate the smell We removed all the wood platform for the V bert
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation jssailem at 5:34pm 08.30.25 :beer:Congrats Mike. Your living the lifestyle many hope for. Much excitement pending.
Teak upkeep (1) Shorinsean at 5:25pm 08.30.25 My Beneteau 311 has (with the exception of the inserts in the cockpit) not too much teak, so I've do
Hunter 50 AC salon top side windows Boiler at 5:14pm 08.30.25 Hunter 49 windshield, port and starboard
upsizing alternator & Universal Motor Drive pulleys (1) Hayden Watson at 4:57pm 08.30.25 With a single 3/8" v-belt, you can only get about 70A before you start dusting the belts. With a si
Expired Flares Rick Webb at 4:41pm 08.30.25 hand held marine flares are nothing more than high quality road flares. lighting them off and lett
Sanitary hoses rgranger at 4:23pm 08.30.25
upsizing alternator & Universal Motor Drive pulleys JoeWhite at 4:04pm 08.30.25 Stan, I have the identical boat and engine. Mine also had black dust when I first bought it. The bel
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation mermike at 3:24pm 08.30.25 It has been the plan for more than a decade. Persistence pays off.
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation Michael Davis at 3:08pm 08.30.25 Sounds like you are going to be very busy for the next year or so. Buying a new boat that forces you
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation mermike at 3:00pm 08.30.25 And ready for another VI circumnavigation.
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation mermike at 2:58pm 08.30.25 You call that a working holiday! I did my best to ignore the whole thing, until I couldn't. Tosca
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation Michael Davis at 2:51pm 08.30.25 You call that a working holiday!
Sanitary hoses dlochner at 2:51pm 08.30.25 Sounds like Saniflex is getting high marks - should I use that for both lake water and blackwater?

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