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Sailboat, Auxiliary (1) Bill19233 at 2:06pm 08.18.18 Engines and Propulsion 8/1457 155156 This boat has been anchored or tied up in various places around the bay the last couple week
Searching for a dock or seawall dehler25 at 1:52pm 08.18.18 Ask All Sailors 0/214 Looking for long term dock or seawall around the Tampa Bay area, prefer Apollo Beach or Ruskin side.
Hunter 410 aft bulkhead noise Don Lucas at 1:23pm 08.18.18 Big Boats 10/1995 The aft wooden berth bulkhead in my 410 squeeks, goans, and clicks when the boat gets to rocking. Th
New first 305 907Juice at 1:06pm 08.18.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 29/3849 hello, I am looking to buy a 1985 first 305. The boat looks to be in good shape and has had lots of
H30 Downhaul MikeHoncho at 11:51am 08.18.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/657 My 78 H30's boom is on a track. The gooseneck car doesn't have a pin to lock it into a position on t
Looking for a C&C 37 28" stanchion reklis at 10:56am 08.18.18 C&C 3/1373 Thanks, Bob grncrp@gmail.com
Switch Panel Recommendations? jviss at 9:46am 08.18.18 Ask All Sailors 24/1982 Currently ALL of my 'electronics' are on one 40A breaker. This feeds a fuse sub-panel which powers
NASA to launch mission to the sun (1) Brian D at 9:21am 08.18.18 Sails Call Lounge 3/346 https://scontent.fsan1-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/39053382_983500945184925_5187129580741197824_n.png?_
Catalina 25 Bow/hull Damage - Advice Appreciated :) (2) windowwasher at 8:34am 08.18.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 13/2525 Our '82 catalina 25 was unfortunately damaged in a storm. Repair quotes are significantly more than
Anchor mount with in deck furling Divingnflying at 6:17am 08.18.18 Mid-Size Boats 2/897 I would like to add an anchor mount, and possibly a winch, to my 1988 33.5. I have the in deck rolle
fuse panel with no power Tie the Knot at 4:16am 08.18.18 The Cherubini Hunters 17/1364 1976 cherubini hunter fuse panel has no power . Looked for loose ground but unable to find any, sugg
Identity Fraud Alert thread sticky Davidasailor26 at 5:58pm 08.17.18 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/698 For some reason the Identity Fraud Alert thread seems to be stuck in my New Posts list, and won't go
part # for a gooseneck toggle Hunter 310 1998 j michels at 5:12pm 08.17.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/242 looking for a part # for the 1998 hunter 310/ gooseneck toggle the part that attaches the boom to th
Need retainer for Barient 10P winch (1) KevinPowell at 4:32pm 08.17.18 Ask All Sailors 8/2240 I am doing winch maintenance on Barient 10P winches on my O'day -25 and the retainers that hold the
Music on the water Jackdaw at 4:03pm 08.17.18 Ask All Sailors 11/808 A new trend on Wayzata Bay. Well-to-do property owners are now holding benefit concerts for their fa
Collision today (1) DAVA390 at 12:31pm 08.17.18 Ask All Sailors 353/35320 Near Annapolis I believe, news reports indicated no injuries, a miracle there!
AGM Batteries Hardhead at 11:07am 08.17.18 Catalina 22 20/3702 Anyone have an opinion on AGM batteries? I currently have 2 Optima AGM group 27 deep cycle batter
The things you don't remember you said Jackdaw at 11:04am 08.17.18 Racing 18/2100 During races I talk to other boats all the time, and usually don't remember much of it unless someth
Heading to the Lake! (2) w4swk at 10:50am 08.17.18 Catalina 22 7/733 We are heading out to the lake for the weekend. This trip will provide opportunity to test the new s
1998 Hunter 340 V-birth for baby tanner belden at 11:28pm 08.16.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/818 I have a 10 month old son and my wife and I just purchased our first sailboat; a 1998 Hunter 340. Fi

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electric windlass dlochner at 6:15pm 07.09.24 I think there are many pros. As with all things sailing, in the end it depends. The pros run inve
Hunter 38 - disassembly in rear cabin quadrille38 at 5:45pm 07.09.24 I also thought about removing the soft vinyl lining around the light fixture but I'm afraid of dama
H49/50 battery replacement Georgedoyle at 5:45pm 07.09.24 Update on our lithium battery upgrade. We took our Hunter 49 to Catalina for the first test of our n
What are these tracks used for? Davidasailor26 at 5:36pm 07.09.24 Yes, a sheave in its housing on a boat meets the definition of a pulley, in the same way that a gro
insurance policy for Alden 38' jwf_ at 5:26pm 07.09.24 Hit up Brianna Meador @ Jamie Cornette State Farm in Urbanna VA - (804) 758-2080 I'm a brand new bo
insurance policy for Alden 38' ethanknox at 5:23pm 07.09.24 Hit up Brianna Meador @ Jamie Cornette State Farm in Urbanna VA - (804) 758-2080 I'm a brand new boa
Sarasota Bay Returning (3) patrickfarley at 4:37pm 07.09.24 225912
What are these tracks used for? stickinthemud57 at 4:25pm 07.09.24 According to Wikipedia: A pulley is a wheel on an axle or shaft enabling a taut cable or belt pass
Mystery Diesel Fuel Odor (1) Ralph Johnstone at 3:54pm 07.09.24 I ordered some UV fuel due to add to the tank and hopefully spot any leaks with a black light. Th
FEEDBACK - Thoughts on refinishing sole on 1997 Beneteau Tally Ho at 3:42pm 07.09.24 If the floor boards come out easily, take them home, put the on saw horses and work them there. My
Impellers - aftermarket or OEM? jviss at 3:30pm 07.09.24 A brand-named aftermarket part and cheap knock off from Ebay are not equivalent. How can you tell
Impellers - aftermarket or OEM? Rick Webb at 3:28pm 07.09.24 A brand-named aftermarket part and cheap knock off from Ebay are not equivalent.
Mystery Diesel Fuel Odor jviss at 3:18pm 07.09.24 I ordered some UV fuel due to add to the tank and hopefully spot any leaks with a black light. This
What are these tracks used for? Rick Webb at 3:13pm 07.09.24 According to Wikipedia: A pulley is a wheel on an axle or shaft enabling a taut cable or belt passi
Impellers - aftermarket or OEM? Dalliance at 3:12pm 07.09.24 When you pull the cover off just to inspect, does this not tear/beat up the flimsy paper gasket or
Mystery Diesel Fuel Odor weisbrof at 3:01pm 07.09.24 Exactly. The leak is not apparent. :) I had an aluminum fuel tank that had become porous underne
Mystery Diesel Fuel Odor weisbrof at 2:59pm 07.09.24
Mystery Diesel Fuel Odor weisbrof at 2:57pm 07.09.24 Look for a previous spill under the inlet or discharge fitting on the tank. And also put some pape
Wiring for a 3 wire bilge with built in float, from a 4 wire bilge pump with separate float switch jviss at 2:35pm 07.09.24 You described the wires on the devices, I think, but not the wires that come to the bilge from the p
Mystery Diesel Fuel Odor jviss at 2:06pm 07.09.24 There are no apparent leaks or fuel in bilge. Exactly. The leak is not apparent. :) I had an al

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