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Pastry Cruise (2) jssailem at 8:31pm 08.27.18 Ask All Sailors 22/1304 Would you sail 30nm to visit a pastry shop? When the pastry shop is Sluys in Poulsbo WA, and the sa
The first pirates were... (1) rgranger at 7:57pm 08.27.18 Sails Call Lounge 2/509 ... English teachers...
Emergency Engine Start FlyingAloha at 5:43pm 08.27.18 Ask All Sailors 28/2410 Aloha 83 Hunter 34. Perfect running 3GMF Yanmar. Was sailing off a mooring ball, under sail. No mo
Mast creaking wing15601 at 4:45pm 08.27.18 Bigger Boats 16/4990
Winter Battery Maintenance abinoone at 1:37pm 08.27.18 Ask All Sailors 14/1067
Are we too tolerant of boatyard culture? markwbird at 1:35pm 08.27.18 Ask All Sailors 75/7673 Recently I butted heads with some folks at a local boatyard and came away with the feeling that ther
Barnegat Bay / Double Creek Channel Scott T-Bird at 12:22pm 08.27.18 Ask All Sailors 3/535 Any Barnegat Bay sailors using the Double Creek Channel to Barnegat Light yet this year? I can't sa
Seeing is Believing! (1) StargazerP303 at 11:46am 08.27.18 Ask All Sailors 11/1160 While at Wally-World I saw a very interesting toy in the "as seen on TV section" Its called THE LI
Morning at Lopez Is (1) Charles Erwin at 9:24am 08.27.18 Pacific North West Cruisers 8/966
Hunter 34 1986, 3GMF Yanmar, Jumping around Beth and Bill at 9:15am 08.27.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1411 We have been having vibration issues. We had her hauled out and replaced the shaft with new one, ne
B331 wiring set up Bluenose at 8:01am 08.27.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1036 Hi all, I was having trouble starting and my best tech said the start battery was shot. He poked aro
Preventer rigging Rick at 7:43am 08.27.18 Ask All Sailors 17/1867
Suggestions Appreciated! Owner 20 to40 ft power for 20 years. No more fumes oil for me. Dsine at 7:29am 08.27.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1112 I enjoy going slow and crusing. Speed is not my thing. Like to beach a boat explore the sand bar but
cushions for 77 Oday mariner 2+2 peterbud at 4:38am 08.27.18 Ask All Sailors 2/509 I am looking for a reasonable source for cushions for a 1977 Oday mariner. thanks peter budzynkiew
Sailboat meets aircraft carrier Davidasailor26 at 3:26am 08.27.18 Ask All Sailors 58/4858 Hopefully the COLREGS discussion on this one is shorter - http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/p
Delete Me Franklin at 10:19pm 08.26.18 Ask All Sailors 3/535 editing this to clear me of legal issues. Please delete this thread.
PVC Dink Seam Leak Repaired Finally Monterey385 at 9:19pm 08.26.18 Ask All Sailors 0/281 I have a West Marine HP310 (about 5-7 years old now). Anyway, about 5 years ago when she was very n
Leaking from the Keel Cable Andrewjh26 at 9:07pm 08.26.18 Ask All Sailors 15/1610 I have a 26ft Clipper Marine. It has recently started leaking from the keel cable when I drop my swi
Seidelmann 25 78 aisling42 at 8:31pm 08.26.18 Seidelmann 0/1511 Another 25 chiming in; #33 1978 "Aisling", Anglicized form of relevant Irish word... Racing since 19
Why install an fresh water flusher! StargazerP303 at 8:21pm 08.26.18 Engines and Propulsion 4/941 I installed a fresh water system to 1. flush out salt water before leaving the boat after a trip. 2

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Replace universal 25xpb exhaust riser Stu Jackson at 11:10am 09.26.24 My C30 has 930 hours. Can this be rewelded? As in more material added to this joint as a preventati
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:44am 09.26.24 227765 The above two flanges are held together by nuts and bolts. Your flanges were held togethe
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer Moondawg at 10:16am 09.26.24 My thoughts exactly. Can you take a picture of the flange on edge and lets' see if there is any ro
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer Moondawg at 10:03am 09.26.24 In looking at the picture of the broken bolt/damage, it appears like you have attempted to drill it
Looking for Raymarine EV-100 Autopilot Hello Below at 9:51am 09.26.24
Looking for Raymarine EV-100 Autopilot (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:49am 09.26.24 Tiller, wheel, pilot, new, used? The OP's just screwing with you and put all the spec's in the ti
Looking for Raymarine EV-100 Autopilot Globe Pilot at 9:11am 09.26.24 Sorry for the stunning lack of info in my original post. It's for a Hunter 34 with a wheel, and I ca
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.

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