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Anyone have experience with Totalboat bottom paint? PropellerHead at 12:08pm 10.16.18 Smaller Boats 28/7980 Planning on parking my 23.5 in a slip for a couple of months so I figure I need to finally paint the
Embarrassing Experience With my Windlass!! Lee Hadjiosif at 12:04pm 10.16.18 Ask All Sailors 11/1202 Just purchased a 2006 Jeanneau 42 from Croatia and needed to deliver it to Cyprus about 1200 nm. I d
Fishfinder deal Razrburn at 11:41am 10.16.18 Sails Call Lounge 11/1245 Noticed a decent deal on a Fishfinder, I did a bunch of research on them lately(months) Seems Garmin
Can a new macerator pump be smelly? newsailor130 at 11:37am 10.16.18 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 13/2215 Hello Peggie and all. My boat mechanic installed a new Jabsco 18590-2092 macerator pump to pump out
Macerator Through Hull and backflow question jonelli at 10:51am 10.16.18 Catalina 30 13/5759 Hey All, I'm just really curious: I have a Johnson TA3P10-19 Mfg# 10-24453-01 macerator pump. As f
H30 Transmission Gbulloss at 8:06am 10.16.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/394 I have a 1982 H30. I need to rebuild the transmission. Can the transmission be pulled while the b
Engine swap sailnoproblem at 7:13am 10.16.18 Engines and Propulsion 17/4017 OK guys/gals, I think I have had enough of my Universal Atomic 4, and want to replace it with a Dies
Engine Blower Hunter 340 ger123 at 4:50am 10.16.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/806 Hello! Have someone installed a engine blower on a Hunter 340? I want to install a blower an lookin
Swing keel hanger bolts replacement greg_m at 12:36am 10.16.18 Catalina 22 3/1669 Hi guys n gals... has anyone replaced the keel hanger bolts on a very pre-85 swing keel model before
Yamaha 26 Owner's Manual Lady in Red at 7:21pm 10.15.18 Yamaha 4/2472
Possible water in rudder Canonshooternb at 5:28pm 10.15.18 Big Boats 15/4256 I have just taken my 1991 Hunter 35.5 legend out of the water over the weekend. on closer inspectio
Ericson 28-2 Fuel system karoulia at 4:23pm 10.15.18 Engines and Propulsion 3/805 Have just acquired a 1989 Ericson 28-2. While checking all systems, for the life of me I can't find
Maintaining Volvo M.D. 2020 goofeyfoot at 3:34pm 10.15.18 Engines and Propulsion 10/1166
Just Another Manic Monday (1) Kermit at 1:53pm 10.15.18 Sails Call Lounge 7/875
Hatch closure needed (1) kenkindy1 at 11:45am 10.15.18 Ask All Sailors 8/822 Hi All, Can anyone read the brand stamp and point me to a source for these "latches"? There is a c
Power to ignition with main power switch turned off. Jacksail at 11:18am 10.15.18 Catalina 310 6/1246 The other day I asked the crew to set the battery switch to 2 before I started the engine. The engin
Beneteau First 305 Fresh Water Tank (1) ronmatthews at 10:45am 10.15.18 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1341 Where can I find a replacement flexible tank for my First 305 ? The original bladder outlet fitting
Going to dripless shaft? Valerio at 7:37am 10.15.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1058 please tell me your experience about going to dripless shaft, not drip less please.
H41 motor blidge Valerio at 7:35am 10.15.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/351 hi to h 41 owner, i need to ask why the water coming from my shaft will stay forever in my blidge un
Trailering a Ranger 23 Gi49336 at 2:24pm 10.14.18 Trailer Sailors 23/4680 So, I am thinking about trailering a Ranger 23 and was curious if this was a good idea or if this wi

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Boom is twisting, advice please? Jacktar at 7:57am 08.29.24 Do you have the goosneck in the slot below the boltrope slot and a downhaul cleated after raising th
Boom is twisting, advice please? JRacer at 7:39am 08.29.24 Do you have a photo of the gooseneck end? Found this, might be helpful: .3 Setting Up The Boom 1.
What kind of propane regulator to use? Rich Stidger at 7:29am 08.29.24 This is the best photo from the album with mfg name on it. It appears to be TPA model 300. Zoom in
Best toaster to use with an alcohol stove Leeward Rail at 7:17am 08.29.24 Wait, if we only relied on Google searches (DuckDuckGo doesn't track searches) Google searching IM
What kind of propane regulator to use? Jim Legere at 7:15am 08.29.24 ...However when I attempted to light my stove, a lot of gas was blown under the cook-top and flames
Identify these portlights? Hood, Pompanette, Bomar? randydandy at 7:14am 08.29.24 I recommend Bed It from @Maine Sail - bed the outer ring, squishing the stuff into the gap, and don
What kind of propane regulator to use? Rich Stidger at 6:59am 08.29.24 Rich: Under the plastic cap is a screw that can be used to reduce the out put pressure to the stov
What kind of propane regulator to use? Rich Stidger at 6:58am 08.29.24 The pressure produced by the liquid propane in the tank is in perfect lock step with its temperatur
What kind of propane regulator to use? ice breaker at 6:56am 08.29.24 Rich: Under the plastic cap is a screw that can be used to reduce the out put pressure to the stove
Bought an ODay 25 - Question about cracking/spidering around the mast Ward H at 5:27am 08.29.24 Welcome to the forum! You don't say what year the boat is but it's 40 years old or more. It will def
Bow Blows Down Hard When Motoring (1) Will Gilmore at 4:34am 08.29.24 There is always the bow thruster. There's a product called a jet thruster that is basically two thr
Bow Blows Down Hard When Motoring sailme88 at 3:46am 08.29.24 This is SBO, a broad clearinghouse for sharing on a wide spectrum boats. It seems that many differen
Need info on below deck Auto pilot installation kappykaplan at 2:24am 08.29.24 Ho un oday34 1981 in Italy , ho installato un raymarine con attuatore tipo1 e acu 200 da 5 anni, ho
Need info on below deck Auto pilot installation GIUSEPPE at 1:43am 08.29.24 Ho un oday34 1981 in Italy , ho installato un raymarine con attuatore tipo1 e acu 200 da 5 anni, ho
Bow Blows Down Hard When Motoring Foswick at 12:39am 08.29.24 I will say that she does a really nice standing turn. Since the cutaway moves the CLR aft, it means
What kind of propane regulator to use? Ralph Johnstone at 11:06pm 08.28.24
What kind of propane regulator to use? (2) Ralph Johnstone at 10:11pm 08.28.24 the high-side pressure is 160psi. Normally my propane pressure has always been about 90-100psi. T
Bow Blows Down Hard When Motoring capta at 8:54pm 08.28.24 I've owned and operated some vessels that didn't obey my commands when I ordered them to go astern.
An A-Frame Question JoeWhite at 8:37pm 08.28.24 It is not an exact science. The lines on the left and right hand side are to prevent the mast from s
Bow Blows Down Hard When Motoring higgs at 7:53pm 08.28.24 I had a full keeler for almost 20 years and once I learned her idiosyncrasies I could put her into a

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