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bilge pump drain line Dionysis at 11:10am 03.01.18 Smaller Boats 6/500 I have a 1989 Hunter Hunter 26.5. Its been a great boat but I had to change out the bilge pump the o
AirBnB for boats Paul and Judy at 10:12am 03.01.18 Ask All Sailors 19/2595 Anyone know of a marina in the Sarasota area where I can place my boat as a live-aboard and use it a
Outboard Engine bracket (2) shine at 9:04am 03.01.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/585 I am trying to redo the wood on my engine mount. I notice the top two holes in the old wooden bracke
MSD Vent fitting Roy 845 at 7:57am 03.01.18 Ask An Oday Owner 15/1137 Hello all, In the next few weeks I'll be installing an MSD Potty in my O'Day 22 just forward of the
Spinnaker Pole for 1990 Vision 32 SqPeg at 6:20am 03.01.18 Mid-Size Boats 3/1395 My boat came with a spinnaker but no pole. The spinnaker setup was an option back then. Anyone know
DIY boat ramps Whatsit at 4:31am 03.01.18 Ask All Sailors 37/14629
Boat name - color? Lisa at 12:47am 03.01.18 Catalina 310 17/1434 So I'm trying to figure out what color vinyl to order for our 310. Trying to match it to the blue st
Hunter 336 Dinette Table Lift Joe Papagni at 11:24pm 02.28.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1130 There's a rope coming out of the top of the pole that my dinette table moves up and down on. Does an
Yo... Phil (1) Brian D at 9:09pm 02.28.18 Sails Call Lounge 7/900 @Phil Herring, found a bug in the forum, but I contained it in a box.
Color Code - deck and interior liner 322 - 302 (1) The Tanqueray at 5:19pm 02.28.18 Bigger Boats 11/974 Attached is the color code for our deck and non-skid as well as interior liner. Take the code to any
Winter cruise (1) LeslieTroyer at 4:25pm 02.28.18 Pacific North West Cruisers 58/3013 day one of the winter cruise with John (@jssailem ) Stu (@Stu Jackson ) and myself. John and I left
A Locking Safety Tether Hook That Can Rotate Off a U-Bolt? thinwater at 3:22pm 02.28.18 Ask All Sailors 2/535 This only took about 25 pounds (measured) of pressure and came as quite a surprise. CbyhyC7ua8g In
H36 Companionway hatch repair (1) stuartsw at 2:59pm 02.28.18 Big Boats 7/730 on our 2009 H36T, we slid back the hatch one day, it kept going, and showed us two loose screws. (I
Cat 22 Bomar hatch gasket (4) kbgunn at 1:44pm 02.28.18 Catalina 22 2/949 My 1988 Cat 22 WK has the trapezoidal Bomar hatch on the foredeck. https://firebasestorage.googleap
Jib sheave box (1) Jimmy at 10:57am 02.28.18 Smaller Boats 5/420 Anyone know what size and grip range rivits to use on this 95 H 26.
Self Tailing Winch Size For O'Day 26 hejira17 at 7:36am 02.28.18 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1083 I am a new O'Day owner, have a 1985 Anniversary 26. Needs work, but I'm impressed with it overall. T
Gori folding prop info Justin_NSA at 7:35am 02.28.18 Engines and Propulsion 1/2214 I went out to the Gori site to ask about maintenance on my folding prop. I assumed it was a Flex-o-f
Fenders Ted at 7:20am 02.28.18 Ask All Sailors 38/1945 There are times that you wished you had more fenders. This is one of them. 588400064840937
H34 batteries replaced for the about the 8th time Capt Robbie at 6:17pm 02.27.18 Big Boats 12/927 Well this is about the 8th or 9th time I have change out all three batteries on my H34 since I bough
37 Cutter Starboard list Manny at 5:22pm 02.27.18 The Cherubini Hunters 19/1125 Hey again, So this is related to my question about the valve to switch water tanks. I was thinking

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Lake Erie to Lake Michigan on sailboat. Is it possible? xavpil at 5:30am 07.10.23 @xavpil keep us posted on the route planning! And what are the details on the new boat? Will do!
Life (sailing) after heart attack. dLj at 5:25am 07.10.23 OMG Scott! Now that is scary! I'm so happy that you made it through and, while not really liking you
Catalina 27 M18 Universal Diesel v Belt loose? Ward H at 5:23am 07.10.23 Agree with BigEasy. Also look for black dust around the front of the engine. That would be belt dus
Prestolite alternator??? SycloneDriver at 5:20am 07.10.23 I fiddled around with the alternator. I connected it to a battery and spun it with a impact gun and
1960 Tylercraft T-24 Han Solo at 4:55am 07.10.23 Bad news, I am going to cancel the purchase. I spoke to the donor and he said the headroom is under
Life (sailing) after heart attack. danooxnard at 4:32am 07.10.23 Hi Scott, I also a big fan of your posts and information, I am so glad you and Sue had such a great
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA dLj at 4:23am 07.10.23 John - thank you for posting these updates. I really appreciate it. When crossing the Gulf of Main
New owner Ventura County danooxnard at 4:20am 07.10.23 Nice boat! Welcome to sailing the Channel Islands, it is a great place to sail. Dano
Georges Bank sailing from just South Nantucket to NS dLj at 3:59am 07.10.23 I'll have to walk through all the above and see how to do this. My inverter also consumes more power
Lake Erie to Lake Michigan on sailboat. Is it possible? Marmalade at 3:08am 07.10.23 @xavpil keep us posted on the route planning! And what are the details on the new boat?
New owner Ventura County kappykaplan at 2:32am 07.10.23 Congratulations on your new-to-you boat! Welcome to the forum. :beer:
Catalina 27 M18 Universal Diesel v Belt loose? kappykaplan at 2:29am 07.10.23 I heard a squeal so immediately returned to the marina. Lucky it was close. In the cabin I smelled
Bottom paint. What have I gotten myself into? jssailem at 11:03pm 07.09.23 :plus: Same experience on my paint of 5 years. About 85% lasted till I removed it. It did a great j
Sahara Dust Benny17441 at 10:11pm 07.09.23 It is in the Caribbean and should be in Florida in a week or two. Yes it is composed of dry air an
Bottom paint. What have I gotten myself into? BigEasy at 9:51pm 07.09.23 I'm disappointed in the appearance of this new Pettit Odyssey HD paint. I hope it at least performs
Starting battery Benny17441 at 9:51pm 07.09.23 No, not for using as a starter battery for a small diesel auxiliary engine.. Many batteries die a p
Catalina 27 M18 Universal Diesel v Belt loose? Hollyberry at 9:25pm 07.09.23 YES!..
Strange beep from cockpit engine panel gfroch at 8:45pm 07.09.23 Thanks all- I will follow the path and check and clean all leads. jonelli- Yes, our instances were
Life (sailing) after heart attack. Dalliance at 8:18pm 07.09.23
Bottom paint. What have I gotten myself into? Justin_NSA at 8:04pm 07.09.23 Final word on my project. The prep and application went well, but I have to say I'm disappointed in

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