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What is best outboard for 1972 Catalina 27 Summerbreeze at 6:30pm 09.01.18 Ask All Sailors 28/9827 Hello I just bought my first boat..a Catalina 27. It has a 9.9 HP Johnson Motor on it..but it look
Main sail tack. H22 (2) clnhse at 2:59pm 09.01.18 Smaller Boats 1/643 I just purchased a H 22 2014. The manual is not exactly the same as the the boat. I think this was s
Alternative Boat Babe images (4) jssailem at 1:42pm 09.01.18 Sails Call Lounge 31/4707 Ok already! Since there is some disturbance in the forum about posting pictures of individuals that
Leaving boat unattended for a week near Ft. Lauderdale SFS at 1:19pm 09.01.18 Ask All Sailors 8/1180 I am in need of recommendations. In the first week of October, we will be moving the boat from near
Hunter Vision 32 mast bolts on deck rkinross at 1:08pm 09.01.18 Mid-Size Boats 4/1011 We recently had the mast stepped after being shipped via truck. The boatyard installed the mast but
Shorter than normal 5/16 turnbuckle? (2) Team118 at 11:58am 09.01.18 Catalina 30 18/2375 Hi there guys. Haven't had to post in awhile, been able to avoid the ever present gremlins that are
Hunter 4JHE injection pump problems hunter healer at 11:24am 09.01.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/567 Hi there, today i tried to start my yanmar 4JHE that hasnt be started in 4 years. After changing the
Kayaking tragedy in the apostle Islands Jackdaw at 11:19am 09.01.18 Ask All Sailors 28/4224
Solo sailing: Dropping Jib LordNelson at 10:32am 09.01.18 Ask An Oday Owner 37/6178 I sail solo in my oday 20 quite often. To drop the hanked on head sail, I tighten main in tight star
Recommended HP motor Yippee Skippee at 9:35am 09.01.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1087
Cabintop thickness / construction (4) TonyDz at 8:24am 09.01.18 Catalina 30 4/839 Does anyone know how thick the cabintop is in this area and what the construction is? I have an o
backup bilge pump??? b crites at 6:01am 09.01.18 Ask All Sailors 7/746 Does your boat have a secondary operating bilge pump in case of primary bilge pump failure? Any pho
Hunter 40 1985 hunter healer at 5:07am 09.01.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/788 I just purchased an 85 mosel 40 and gave a few questions. I would like to purchase an oil filter i c
Sailed into my slip (1) PotomacDaysailer at 8:23pm 08.31.18 Ask All Sailors 16/1237 My engine wouldn't start after a day on the lake yesterday. Coming in I furled the genoa and reefed
sailing in Hudson Bay... shemandr at 5:28pm 08.31.18 Ask All Sailors 23/9295 What's it like up there? I've been looking at maps and note that Hudson Bay, actually James Bay, is
Thull-hull wood backing Ken13559 at 3:33pm 08.31.18 Ask All Sailors 4/512 After 16 years some of my stock thru-hull wooden backings are starting to rot/deteriorate. Question
Hunter 460 Padeye installation (1) Soldout2sailing at 1:25pm 08.31.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1077 155690 I was told my Hunter has embedded in the fiberglass, aluminum backing plates for installing d
O'Day 25 sailing in gusty winds question mihaso at 12:02pm 08.31.18 Ask An Oday Owner 16/3611 Hi guys, This is a newbie question, but I've been sailing my new (to me) O'Day 25 for almost 2 years
Who has Harken Battcar system on boat? cbader at 11:13am 08.31.18 Big Boats 12/4248 I am looking at installing a Harken Battcar setup on a new boat to me to decrease hassles on putting
Sealing Leaks in Lewmar Old Standard Portlights (1) cymeyer at 10:44am 08.31.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1231 Got this from a friend of mine (Tim Porter) years ago. Tried it once and didn't do it right. The ke

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Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer Ralph Johnstone at 9:01am 09.26.24 In looking at the picture of the broken bolt/damage, it appears like you have attempted to drill it
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer smokey73 at 8:47am 09.26.24 In looking at the picture of the broken bolt/damage, it appears like you have attempted to drill it
What is this paint? (1) william24424 at 8:40am 09.26.24 Total Boat makes a product for nonskid that works well enough over painted surfaces. I had a nonskid
Looking for Raymarine EV-100 Autopilot jssailem at 8:37am 09.26.24 :plus: For Binnacle. They are good people.
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine jssailem at 8:35am 09.26.24 The hurricane landing as terrible as it will be, I think, is just the beginning of this storms impac
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine smokey73 at 8:19am 09.26.24 I fear too many here in Beaufort are focused on the track rather than the impacts off of the track.
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer (2) Moondawg at 8:12am 09.26.24 Got the exhaust manifold off. Now I need to drill and tap it. Should have the new thermostat in a
Looking for Raymarine EV-100 Autopilot Hello Below at 8:09am 09.26.24 Greg, it appears the OP resides in Canada (Trenton, ON) so his best bet for duty and possible warran
Looking for Raymarine EV-100 Autopilot Tally Ho at 7:59am 09.26.24 https://defender.com/en_us/raymarine-evolution-ev-100-wheel-autopilot-pack?srsltid=AfmBOorAWaX3DnD5s
Looking for Raymarine EV-100 Autopilot Hello Below at 7:55am 09.26.24 Tiller, wheel, pilot, new, used?
Standup blocks dlochner at 7:29am 09.26.24 The toe rail is one of the strongest parts of the boat. There is a bolt holding it down every 6 or 8
Standup blocks FlimFlamII at 7:24am 09.26.24 The more I think of it the more I like eliminating the self tacking hardware for all the reasons men
Purchase questions 38 Crazy Dave Condon at 7:09am 09.26.24 As a dealer, I found the three turnoffs were the head, leaks and engine compartment.
Purchase questions 38 ldd at 7:08am 09.26.24 Marcham, another great answer. Thanks! the interior cushions are Pleathera. The magical combination
Whos Mast Rick.johnson at 7:04am 09.26.24 Also i have a Yanmar 4jhe engine aboard her an just had a mechanic replace all the major system on
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine (1) JamesG161 at 7:03am 09.26.24 Fast moving across the Gulf today ne trucks staged it Pensacola. Katrina Storm Surge was 40 feet.
1987 Hunter 31 boom insert replacement parts Crazy Dave Condon at 6:57am 09.26.24 Either SBO FORUM STORE OR RIG-Rite can help you with your Keyon Isomat boom
Whos Mast Crazy Dave Condon at 6:53am 09.26.24 Isomat is Kenyon Isomat
Whos Mast Rick.johnson at 6:52am 09.26.24 Very true But i can bring them up when bring her in the last 30 ft of her slip at night so crew
Whos Mast dlochner at 6:45am 09.26.24 An if i was out sailing at night in real bad weather knowing that should not be on I think that i w

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