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What is the make of this sail insignia? (1) UnknownFlotsam at 4:06pm 10.28.18 Ask All Sailors 13/1418
What brand is this? (2) SN0WD0G at 2:42pm 10.28.18 Ask All Sailors 22/1421 What brand is this stand up pulley block? I am trying to replace it or fix it but can find the part.
356 Keel Delamination (1) jvoorhies at 1:30pm 10.28.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 30/4029 Hello Hunter Owners, I just pulled our boat out for Winter storage and noticed the back of my keel
1986 hunter 40 Stanchion (1) DOCFURF at 5:40am 10.28.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/392 HI, does anyone know where I can get a new lifeline stanchion for a 1986 hunter 40?
Sailing seasons in New England: they all come to an end. (1) TomY at 5:26am 10.28.18 Ask All Sailors 7/695 And so it is with 2018. Our boat spent 5 months on the water here on the coast of Maine(normal). We
Dinner by oil lantern or other? Kings Gambit at 8:34pm 10.27.18 Ask All Sailors 23/1906
Adding water tank ElMico at 4:36pm 10.27.18 Catalina 30 7/1441 Hey all, I have a new to me '83 Catalina 30. I'm going to sit out the rainy season and take it as
First 235 needs windows replaced. Kevlor 1980 at 3:21pm 10.27.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/411 My windows on Hull #018 need replacing. Would like to hear from the mates what are my options. Facto
roller furling (1) GREGP at 1:43pm 10.27.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/472 Is ti possible to put a pulley below the upper swivel? So you can raise and lower the jib.
roller furling for a 23 (2) GREGP at 12:53pm 10.27.18 Smaller Boats 23/4329 Adding a roller furling system to my 23. Planning to use the 2 jibs I have now and adding the rig I
Head Waste Through Hull Identification (3) Lee Hadjiosif at 12:38pm 10.27.18 Ask All Sailors 4/1662 157842 157843 157844 157842 157843 157842 157843 157844 On my new to me Jeanneau SO 42DS it seems th
Westerbeke 10-2 engine Chuck Powell at 10:50am 10.27.18 Bigger Boats 6/921 How does a Westerbeke 10-2 diesel get combustion air? I don't see an air filter. The engine is on my
replacement of anchor chain roller (bow roller) tadd5181 at 10:20am 10.27.18 Big Boats 8/1262 My boat is 2000 H42, and roller cracked and broke. It's width (not its diameter) is 3", and West Ma
Oceanis 40 Comments russconde at 5:44am 10.27.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/6086 Hi All, I'm close to making an offer on a 2009 Oceanis 40. Furling main, 54HP Yanmar. Any general
Do I need a macerator? Chris & Lenore at 4:55am 10.27.18 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/837 Plumbing in the offshore holding tank emptying system. The bottom of the holding tank is a foot abov
Daysailer III Cuddy door help SN0WD0G at 4:39am 10.27.18 Day Sailers 8/2499 Does anyone have blueprints of the Oday Daysailer III cuddy door so that I can repair/ make my own r
Warning buzzer Pilatofamily at 1:49pm 10.26.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1102 I have a universal diesel m25, the warning buzzer comes on. The engine is not running hot and the oi
What is this? (1) jssailem at 12:36pm 10.26.18 Weather and Forecasting 6/742
Hard Storage in Beaufort, SC or Georgetown SC area? GorillaToast at 10:29am 10.26.18 Ask All Sailors 6/581 Hi Everyone. I'm trying to find a storage lot where I can permanently park my Hunter 27 on it's own
Winterizing Plymouth Sailor at 6:41am 10.26.18 Ask All Sailors 19/2133 I'm thinking of pouring automobile anti-freeze in my bilge. Does anyone know if this causes issues

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Catalina 22 mk-2 1996 is there wiring in the hull near the mast? LloydB at 6:25am 05.29.24 It looks to me like you found a good place to drill through the deck so that the waterproof outlet c
Prop Shaft runout Hamish_s at 6:19am 05.29.24 Decided that what I know to be true is true. There is really only one way to do things properly, so
Huge oil leak on a 3GM30F (1) Seahawk25167 at 6:04am 05.29.24 Great thread, my turn to remove and replace the oil line.
Damned generator garymalmgren at 6:04am 05.29.24 Calm down. Take it easy. Relax and let's work this through methodically. To start with Clay, we don
new engine? Rebuild? Make do? David in Sandusky at 5:55am 05.29.24 When we bought our '77 h27 in 2000, the Yanmar SB8 engine was working fine, and moved us well when t
hunter 33 2004 bar indicator michel06440 at 5:42am 05.29.24 my autopilot raymarine ST 4000+
Volvo Penta MD7A / 110S Sail Drive Clunking Issue dlochner at 5:41am 05.29.24 I checked the dipstick for both the sail drive and engine and both look fine and are at the right l
Volvo Penta MD7A / 110S Sail Drive Clunking Issue Scraigward at 5:24am 05.29.24 Did you check the transmission fluid? The transmission sounds dry. I checked the dipstick for bot
Love Hate relationship Will Gilmore at 5:08am 05.29.24 I'm a fan of dodgers and biminis. Yours looks very pleasant to sit under. -Will
Volvo Penta MD7A / 110S Sail Drive Clunking Issue dlochner at 4:59am 05.29.24 Did you check the transmission fluid? The transmission sounds dry.
Damned generator dlochner at 4:57am 05.29.24 Also boat docs say only one starter battery fo both engines. Find the starter cable and follow it
Volvo Penta MD7A / 110S Sail Drive Clunking Issue Scraigward at 4:53am 05.29.24 The video is not available as it is listed as private. Change the setting in You Tube to "Unlisted"
Rigid boom vang on Catalina 310 PaulK at 4:53am 05.29.24 Extending the rigid vang might work to hold the boom up to clear the bimini when you're not sailing,
Damned generator Clay Smith at 4:50am 05.29.24 Also boat docs say only one starter battery fo both engines.
Damned generator Clay Smith at 4:34am 05.29.24
Damned generator Clay Smith at 4:22am 05.29.24
Damned generator dlochner at 4:18am 05.29.24 How's the start battery? Does it have a separate start battery from the engine? If the battery has b
Racor 220p vent nut broke?? dlochner at 4:13am 05.29.24 The Racor SNAP is inexpensive the first time, however the filter is about twice the cost of a replac
new engine? Rebuild? Make do? dlochner at 4:04am 05.29.24 Have you considered a Beta or Nanni? Both are based on a Kubota block with parts readily and inexpen
Engine fire sailme88 at 3:58am 05.29.24 The last pic is the worst.... POO.. point of origin is usually determined by location the lowest poi

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