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Replacing headmate pump assembly? danm1 at 5:14pm 08.07.18 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1154 I have an older Wilcox Crittendon Headmate head and the bowl and base are fine, but maintaining the
Looking for a late model h22 clnhse at 5:07pm 08.07.18 Smaller Boats 4/873 interested in a h22 not a 216. Not many out there. If anyone knows of one please contact me.
Tying toilet into sink drain MikeO53 at 2:03pm 08.07.18 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/1730 Csn somebody explain how the following should be plumbed with the info below? I have 2 thruhull v*
Replacing Jabsco pumps SEMPERAVANTI41 at 1:38pm 08.07.18 Ask All Sailors 8/6659 I am replacing my broken Jabsco maserator pump with a Seaflo unit. Of course the Jabsco broke by the
EZ Glide Questions - Turns into rebuild (4) kbgunn at 11:34am 08.07.18 Ask All Sailors 19/4505 I've been sailing about a year and I purchased a new boat in May. I recently realized it is equipped
Hunter 356 Vang questionsto slide. Jimongee at 11:01am 08.07.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/507 If anyone has a 356 maybe you can help me here. My boat has a rigid vang. It is a telescoping de
Need Bottom Paint Advice Before I buy a C22 [photos inside] (10) ECUmedford at 10:11am 08.07.18 Catalina 22 20/1881 I am a Tanzer 16 sailor looking to purchase a Catalina 22 or similar cruiser to keep on a mooring at
Throw-way Outboards Plymouth Sailor at 9:57am 08.07.18 Ask All Sailors 36/3489 I wonder if anyone else has this problem: I have a well maintained albeit old Hunter 25 which I rare
Spinnaker pic (1) Hydro Therapy at 9:52am 08.07.18 Ask All Sailors 3/395 154679 Over the winter I had a lot of questions regarding spinnaker setup for my Precision 28. The s
Sailboat surveyor FL west coast BobHorn at 8:16am 08.07.18 Ask All Sailors 8/1003 This may finally be it. Offer accepted, papers signed. Need a surveyor, boat is located in Palm Harb
Catalina 310 Batteries FlyorSail at 7:57am 08.07.18 Catalina 310 14/3758 Aloha all. My 2002 Catalina 310 has a bad battery and I want to replace both. Her previous owner pu
Solar Set up - How to Charge Starter Batt and House FlyingAloha at 7:55am 08.07.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/2577 AloHa ! So after 3 months of an intense overhaul , my 34 is in the water ! Still have not had time
Water in exhaust elbow Dubo at 7:02am 08.07.18 Engines and Propulsion 7/1958 Hi, I was motoring back from anchoring out and after about an hour I smelled diesel exhaust coming f
Sad Note kloudie1 at 6:44am 08.07.18 Ask All Sailors 30/2504 If ya go swimming to avoid the heat, keep a safety line close by! MOB with a bad ending.. https://ww
Pounding Hooking Jib topcat0399 at 6:06am 08.07.18 Ask All Sailors 6/417 So, I have purchased a used 95% hank on Jib sail that is in really nice shape. Looks and feels like
TS Kristy Gone, New Storm starting JamesG161 at 5:24am 08.07.18 Weather and Forecasting 5/1517 Here we go again in the Pacific.:doh: TS Kristy should not get too strong, as she tracking behind H
Coil hose Mark Maulden at 8:45pm 08.06.18 Ask All Sailors 5/603
Replacing Steering Wheel Horizontal Bearing - 47.7 Kioni at 4:46pm 08.06.18 Ask All Sailors 0/281 Hi All Has anyone replaced the steering wheel bearing within the binnacle? any ideas / thoughts will
TS ILEANA beats Hurricane JOHN JamesG161 at 4:01pm 08.06.18 Weather and Forecasting 10/1798 Tropical Depression ILEANA sneaks in just before Hurricane JOHN jumps up. Storms continue to suck S
Rebed w4swk at 2:12pm 08.06.18 Catalina 22 4/516 I know this has been addressed, but my search can't find what I am looking for. I am doing a little

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Rudder Removal james2034 at 3:59pm 09.22.24 226587 The first time I removed my rudder, the stainless pin was seized into the aluminum tiller an
Hoping to start traveling with the boat :) morbidfollower at 3:54pm 09.22.24 At some point in time, sailing in circles looses its luster. I would respectfully suggest that inve
Sugar scoops are for pretty girls, not ducks! Project_Mayhem at 3:54pm 09.22.24 The ducks often sit on people's sugar scoops. I'd say I see them every other time I'm there. The can
Hoping to start traveling with the boat :) ...3TacksontheWater at 3:52pm 09.22.24 At some point in time, sailing in circles looses its luster. I would respectfully suggest that inves
Sugar scoops are for pretty girls, not ducks! jssailem at 3:00pm 09.22.24 PM.. Looks like you are writing the headlines for ClickBait. Perhaps the best way to keep your new b
Sugar scoops are for pretty girls, not ducks! (1) Tally Ho at 2:51pm 09.22.24
jabsco macerator paper gasket JoeWhite at 2:38pm 09.22.24 I stand corrected. Use the paper type from auto store.
Upgrading and Bedding Chainplates ...3TacksontheWater at 2:36pm 09.22.24 I'm bedding the new chainplates I bought from CD. I feel good about the steps I have taken so far.
Sugar scoops are for pretty girls, not ducks! thinwater at 2:28pm 09.22.24 In my experience, duck can fly and ducks can jump on from the dock. IME, with two boats with scoops,
Sugar scoops are for pretty girls, not ducks! Don S/V ILLusion at 2:27pm 09.22.24
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard BigEasy at 2:19pm 09.22.24 Get estimates for haul out & block, blister repair job & bottom paint, + applicable storage fees fro
Galley and propane help in an old catalina Steve_Catalina at 1:42pm 09.22.24 A few good suggestions here, don't forget to check out the Catalina30.com international site. Good l
Legend 35 - Water heater hose replacement? artboas at 1:18pm 09.22.24 You likely have 2 problems .. Firstly, the 2 hoses are zip tied to each other. As well, you might ha
Galley and propane help in an old catalina (1) Ralph Johnstone at 1:17pm 09.22.24 Did y'all replace that machinery and continue using it or just put in something else somewhere else
Adding a Bimini Project_Mayhem at 1:10pm 09.22.24 My boat came with a very high quality bimini made by a local company. It's nearly 20 years old and h
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard Project_Mayhem at 12:56pm 09.22.24 This is like an autoshop taking a bunch of nuts and pins off of your suspension, refuse to fix it, n
Cutter rig Crazy Dave Condon at 12:42pm 09.22.24 @Willemvan Both the 26 and the 260 were designed as a conventional mast head rig only
2006 Hunter 25 - Swim Platform Stress Cracks Crazy Dave Condon at 12:37pm 09.22.24 @robm Keep us posted. final two questions Look at bottom of motor to see if it ever dragged on an
how do you permanently remove yourself from this website? Benny17441 at 12:36pm 09.22.24 You can't, your information will be floating around for eternity.
Galley and propane help in an old catalina Benny17441 at 12:31pm 09.22.24 A propane installation kit including a vented locker and switches is needed if you want a safe and h

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