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Where is the engine blower? 2004 Hunter Passage 466 ecjohnson1104 at 10:10am 02.25.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/719 Ok, Engine blower will not start, nor will the engine. Seems there is an engine shutoff based on the
Hull number woodzy at 9:12am 02.25.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/5152 I'm so excited am in process of buying 1994 Catalina 28 . Moving up from my Catalina 27. How do I fi
I found my next Marine toilet (1) Jackdaw at 6:56am 02.25.18 Ask All Sailors 49/2948 Not exactly a Jabsco all-plastic disposable head. Check this baby out ! Whatdaya think @Peggie Hall
Change username HighCs123 at 2:05am 02.25.18 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/568 Possible?
222 forestay 1984 (1) HighCs123 at 2:04am 02.25.18 Ask An Oday Owner 5/416 Going over the boat, '82 222 replacing the standing rig. Little confused. Which hole is the forestay
Need mast for 1988 Hunter 23 Dani at 8:52pm 02.24.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2424 Need help locating a replacement mast for a 1988 Hunter 23 located at Kerr Lake near Henderson, NC.
Raymarine Repairs Claude L.-Auger at 4:10pm 02.24.18 Ask All Sailors 6/2616 Just a quick note for all of you guys that have been told by Raymarine that the instrument is ''obso
A fall by any other name... Brian D at 1:24pm 02.24.18 Sails Call Lounge 17/967 Sorry about the misquote, Bill, but I had to... So falling in the water around one's boat can be a
Top painting on a budget Kommy000 at 12:27pm 02.24.18 The Cherubini Hunters 5/909 Cleaned my boat and see some white paint in the water and paint is a little chalky. I know that to
P42 Genoa Track Rebed Jim_H42 at 12:27pm 02.24.18 Big Boats 11/1067 For those of you who've re-bedded the genoa tracks on a Passage 42 - are the nuts 'captive'? I'
Filling screw holes in hull Richard19068 at 11:29am 02.24.18 Ask All Sailors 18/3481 I need to fill a couple of #10 screw holes from an old thru hull strainer for an engine intake (chan
Age test... ready? Brian D at 11:12am 02.24.18 Sails Call Lounge 20/1085 If you fall down and people around you laugh, you are still young. If you fall down and people arou
26s Centerboard Reinstall HobieJuan at 9:53am 02.24.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/810 I need to reinstall the centerboard on a 1993 26s which the PO removed for repairs. I have purchase
235 owners around the Indiana area flynhi4u at 9:13am 02.24.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/422 My wife and I are interested in looking at a 235 but are having a hard time just finding on in the a
SS U-Mixing Elbow Ken13559 at 7:17am 02.24.18 Ask All Sailors 36/7088 About 2+years ago I fitted an SS U-MIXING Elbow bought from eBay. First year check, I reported the U
SCW pump issue Ken13559 at 5:29am 02.24.18 Ask All Sailors 12/3162 Had a small leak at shaft of Sea Cooling Water pump (Johnson). Took it out to change the lip seal, i
My Nominee:Stupid Boater of the Month MitchM at 5:24am 02.24.18 Ask All Sailors 29/1975 On the night of June 20, 2016, Justin Stahmer, 39, from Newport News, Virginia, was on his boat, flo
D950 Kubota/Universal M25XP Gearcase seal pullark at 5:07am 02.24.18 Catalina 30 1/701 Hi, This is one for the mechanical gurus who know the Kubota diesel intimately... I'm a little confu
Water in diesel tank Hunter 34 hunter healer at 7:53pm 02.23.18 Engines and Propulsion 37/2664 After treating the diesel fuel with an additive I forget to screw in the filler cap. It rained for 6
Mast wiring in 1996 MKIII Tucson Sailor at 4:19pm 02.23.18 Catalina 30 17/3549 We're considering replacing the wind instrument and mast wiring on our 1996 Cat 30 MKIII. I hope to

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Life (sailing) after heart attack. smokey73 at 12:18pm 07.09.23 Scott, I am pleased to hear that you made it past that scare. It will always be fresh in your mind
Starting battery capta at 12:14pm 07.09.23 Golf cart batteries are very heavy. And pretty expensive. And have a limited number of charging cycl
Georges Bank sailing from just South Nantucket to NS Hayden Watson at 12:09pm 07.09.23 I'm just running off the inverter. Send me the link please for the conversion. I'd definitely be in
Bow thruster and electric winch iestion capta at 12:08pm 07.09.23 A bow thruster is a wonderful thing, until it stops working. A dealer once told me that most small b
Life (sailing) after heart attack. jssailem at 12:02pm 07.09.23 Wow Scott. My best wishes for a speedy recovery. To Sue. You are a real trouper. What a cool head an
Best Chart Plotter Solution capta at 11:52am 07.09.23 I've been able to pick up several MFDs to replace mine on EBay at a very good price.
Life (sailing) after heart attack. capta at 11:48am 07.09.23 I had my first coronary event while I was driving a 65' motor yacht down the ICW. I didn't really kn
Steaming Light Replacement Bulb - Forespar? jviss at 11:45am 07.09.23 It looks like it's a 31mm festoon bulb, the "premium" version is $29 at West Marine, in stock. Who
1979 C&C 36 centerboard capta at 11:13am 07.09.23 1. That's your call. If you sail in skinny water or like to gunk hole it could be worth the troub
Life (sailing) after heart attack. JRacer at 10:51am 07.09.23 Great to hear that you survived that. I had a stent placed back in 2012. After the usual rehab and a
1960 Tylercraft T-24 SycloneDriver at 10:40am 07.09.23 That's a great looks boat.
Best Chart Plotter Solution (4) kbgunn at 10:38am 07.09.23 I've been experimenting with an alternative chart plotter since this boat did not have one when I pu
Life (sailing) after heart attack. shemandr at 10:27am 07.09.23 A frightening story. I'm glad you had a good outcome. Those Cath labs do amazing treatments.
Life (sailing) after heart attack. dlochner at 10:14am 07.09.23 Glad you are OK and had access to good medical care.
Life (sailing) after heart attack. arf145 at 10:11am 07.09.23 Wow, Scott! So glad your outcome was good! I hope that after the shock of the whole thing wears off
Life (sailing) after heart attack. kappykaplan at 10:04am 07.09.23 Glad you had such a positive outcome, Scott T-Bird! Best wishes for the future. :beer:
Blown exhast jviss at 9:21am 07.09.23 I have not had much experience with Hansen, no big axe to grind here either, though I wish they had
Steaming Light Replacement Bulb - Forespar? jviss at 9:19am 07.09.23 Ah, thank you. So you figure it's the Hella combination light? I pulled on that thread and found
Blown exhast odaydokay at 8:55am 07.09.23 I have not had much experience with Hansen, no big axe to grind here either, though I wish they had
Lake boat vs Florida boat aging question Scott T-Bird at 8:53am 07.09.23

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