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location of vin number on 1977 Oday Mariner peterbud at 5:06pm 05.27.18 Ask All Sailors 3/489 I trying to locate the vin number on 1977 mariner. Does any one have any suggestions as to where
Catalina anchor Brian D at 4:01pm 05.27.18 Ask All Sailors 9/615 If I were to head out to Catalina Is. and wanted to anchor, not get a mooring ball, where would I go
Apelco VHF 5200 radio has no volume sound or squelch (1) FriscoRon at 3:59pm 05.27.18 Ask All Sailors 14/2681 I have a Apelco VHF 5200 radio that has no volume sound or squelch. Here is what I have and know:
Volvo Seal, Replaced With PSS. (4) BrianRobin at 2:46pm 05.27.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 27/4208 One step closer to launching this year (only another 20,000, 5 minute jobs to do). Replaced the orig
So, let's say I go to Lithium Ion Batteries? capta at 12:32pm 05.27.18 Ask All Sailors 34/5211 From all my research it seems one of the greatest features of lithium Ion batteries is their ability
My New Hobby, Investing (to Sail/Cruise) CloudDiver at 9:20am 05.27.18 Ask All Sailors 58/4095 So I may be a little late to the party (I'm almost 40), but since the beginning of this year I've st
Nuisance water and new bilge pump recommendations? smokey73 at 8:53am 05.27.18 Ask All Sailors 13/2290 I've read through quite a few of the previous posts on this and appreciate the insights given. I ha
Catalina 470 at 210 feet down (4) Ropeburn at 8:49am 05.27.18 Ask All Sailors 19/2878 Does anyone want to go for a sail? A Catalina 470 sunk in 210 feet of water, wing keel. The boat is
Support Pads LeeandRick at 8:45am 05.27.18 Trailer Sailors 2/805 Has anyone used stall mat (firm rubber 1/2" to 3/4" thick) to help spread the load on trailer suppor
Name you poision (knot) (1) Brian D at 8:26am 05.27.18 Ask All Sailors 25/1602 Which knot is your go to knot when you want a stable, secure hold? Would it be the Bowline (on the l
Pacific Northwest in August (1) Ken Cross at 7:22am 05.27.18 Destinations 16/1651 Is anyone planning a sail in Puget Sound, San Juan's, Gulf Islands this August. WereWtrying to decid
Hunter 25 Keel Maintenance (2) ziel at 7:01am 05.27.18 The Cherubini Hunters 3/738 Have an 83 H25 I bought 2 years ago, first time out of the water. Been scraping and sanding the bott
Auto pilot Beneteau 323 Oceanis Clipper Sundowner at 6:16am 05.27.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 16/3839 Hi. We just bought a Beneteau 323 2005 without Auto pilot. We have look at Raymarine EV-100 or SPX-5
New owner of an S2 9.2C S2inNewYork at 10:47pm 05.26.18 S2 14/3143 Hello All. I'm a new owner of a 1984 S2 9.2C, located in Long Island, New York. Unfortunately I ha
average price of sailcover bstaff250 at 1:54pm 05.26.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/554 Does anyone have an idea of the average cost of a sail cover for a 33.5 (1992) Hunter. My husband t
Need new spreaders for a 1976 mac 25 PJFlynn at 1:20pm 05.26.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/881 The prior owners of my new project 1976 Mac 25 Venture "dropped" the mast and broke one spreader so
Spinnaker pole mast ring (1) Tom Fawbush at 10:36am 05.26.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1200 Looking for the mast ring that connects to the spinnaker pole. Pic attached. Mine is obviously broke
Looking for a gypsy capta at 8:41am 05.26.18 Ask All Sailors 7/600 If any of you happen to find yourselves in a used marine parts chandlery, if you could inquire about
Generations Brian D at 8:16am 05.26.18 Sails Call Lounge 23/2293 I have really never cared much about my lineage. For many years I knew only my maternal and paternal
FIXED DECK HATCH for a Beneteau First 235 needed beny235 at 6:45am 05.26.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/994 Looking for the fixed hatch between the companionway and the mast base on a F235. Any help in locati

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C&C 30Mkii Folding Prop Apex at 5:19am 06.22.24 I have an 88' C&C 30-2 Martec folding RH16Dx10P.3 which I believe was OEM. It is mated to Yanmar 2
Could use some help! Apex at 5:09am 06.22.24 or if they have come off and wedged next to the sheaves. Lots of options, dropping the mast and spe
Strange alarm after installing a new battery?? David in Sandusky at 5:05am 06.22.24 No, there should be no alarm when I power on. That means switching the battery from off to on for th
Could use some help! rgranger at 3:45am 06.22.24 :plus: what @Justin_NSA said:beer:
mast attach points rgranger at 3:44am 06.22.24 When you say a hole, do you mean a grommet? Or is there a actual tear in the sail cloth? And when yo
mast attach points kappykaplan at 3:02am 06.22.24 sorry no pics at this time. We really need photos to help you.
Could use some help! LloydB at 12:33am 06.22.24 Could both halyards be tied together in a knot and hung up on a through bolt or something inside the
Could use some help! Justin_NSA at 9:45pm 06.21.24 Is it hard to drop the mast on this boat? It's just me, but I would change out the sheaves, convert
Could use some help! tomthrasher at 9:03pm 06.21.24
Could use some help! rgranger at 8:01pm 06.21.24
Torque settings for keel bolts on Hunter 41 (1) rgranger at 7:54pm 06.21.24
Could use some help! Davidasailor26 at 7:51pm 06.21.24 Congratulations! Welcome to the forum and to the world of boat ownership. :beer: Do you mean that t
Head treatment rgranger at 7:46pm 06.21.24 Muriatic (hydrochloric) acid is not a tank treatment...it's commonly used to remove sea water miner
Strange alarm after installing a new battery?? Davidasailor26 at 7:00pm 06.21.24 Results of dusk light test: power on - charging and oil lights come on, alarm sounds turn key - cha
Strange alarm after installing a new battery?? David in Sandusky at 6:49pm 06.21.24 Results of dusk light test: power on - charging and oil lights come on, alarm sounds turn key - char
Strange alarm after installing a new battery?? Davidasailor26 at 6:09pm 06.21.24 Your proposed actions sound as good as any. Narrowing down the source of the sound will be the most
Flickering House Lights (2) PeteT at 5:50pm 06.21.24 Hi all just and update. The cabin lights are in parallel. Used just a little common sense and follow
Strange alarm after installing a new battery?? David in Sandusky at 5:49pm 06.21.24 Planned actions: Pull control panel while connected to try to identify alarming item. Observe panel
Recovery Marine's Mast Ladder experiences? thinwater at 4:46pm 06.21.24 How do you feel about a Prusik hitch instead of a fall arrestor device? Levels of risk .... I di
Tohatsu Sail Pro starting issues Gene Neill at 4:41pm 06.21.24 Ethanol is at the root of 99% of all small engine problems. If you're not using ethanol free fuel, t

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