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Seamanship - Docking under sail Will Gilmore at 4:41am 04.26.18 Ask All Sailors 40/4877 I was checking out some videos for docking under sail and came across some interesting stuff I thoug
Can the centerboard/keel of a Hunter 260 be removed while on the water? Omar_Parguera at 5:06pm 04.25.18 Mid-Size Boats 27/7520 I was wondering if I could do some repairs the the centerboard while the boat is on the water. Is th
fixed port replacement - OD34 Harlan at 4:23pm 04.25.18 Ask All Sailors 2/395 Although the original fixed ports are in amazingly good condition, they are finally showing internal
Installing a new main halyard with in-mast furling Phantom154 at 2:03pm 04.25.18 Ask All Sailors 1/613 I have a Marlow Hunter 40 with in-mast furling. Last night the loop on the end of the main halyard b
Seeking aluminum window frames- mark 1 dfarwell at 1:43pm 04.25.18 C&C 1/796
Damaged Compression Post - Thoughts? (2) One Life at 9:48am 04.25.18 Catalina 22 33/3437 Hello! I've been reading this forum for awhile and really appreciate all the experience that's avai
Raider 33 1985 John Walsh at 9:38am 04.25.18 Ask All Sailors 0/438 hello everyone!!! Hope this message finds you well, I am looking at a 1985 Raider 33 built by jtc mo
Garbage Truck Chipped Hull C-22 (2) Day Dreamer at 8:43am 04.25.18 Ask All Sailors 25/1999 This morning the garbage man accidentally hit the stern corner of Daydreamer our 1981 C-22 with his
Folding Prop for Oday 322 Specs AlastairLC at 7:47am 04.25.18 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1813 Can anyone recommend a good folding or feathering prop for an Oday 322? (Factory is fixed Michigan S
Simple (?) wiring question Macboy at 10:47pm 04.24.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1362 The rewiring project is getting closer (because winter has finally seemed to leave at last!). Questi
Centerboard repairs (2) Cowpokee at 7:37pm 04.24.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1133 Awhile back I completely tore off the SS cable for raising the centerboard. I had temproarily tied
First Sail In Awhile rardiH36 at 7:23pm 04.24.18 The Cherubini Hunters 6/903 Various situations over the last 18 months or so caused me to radically scale back the frequency of
Does anyone have experience using Ewincher or WinchRite? Lorrie at 5:53pm 04.24.18 Ask All Sailors 12/8184 I'm a retired woman who has sailed most of my life. I've had both shoulders operated on, so in orde
Need info on Beneteau rpell1@msn.com at 4:58pm 04.24.18 Ask All Sailors 9/1475 Hi all, I'm looking to replace my Cat30 and one of the alternatives I have some interest is Beneteau
easMast Wiring...There has to be a better way (3) Marc14857 at 4:55pm 04.24.18 Ask All Sailors 10/888 The pictures below shows my mast to boat wiring on my Hunter 44 AC as delivered by the factory back
Colorado sailing DAVA390 at 4:53pm 04.24.18 Ask All Sailors 8/1350 Visiting friends in Denver in July, hopefully it will be spring then. Staying near St. Mary's Glacie
Gasket Sealant on Thermostat? SirMichael at 4:45pm 04.24.18 Engines and Propulsion 5/3272 I did a bunch of testing on my 2GM20F Yanmar engine for a coolant leak. I sealed up the inner tube
Colorado Hawk Elden G at 4:15pm 04.24.18 Pearson 7/1144 I just purchased a beautiful Pearson Hawk. It is fully restored. One real pretty boat! The previous
Dropping keel Hardhead at 4:11pm 04.24.18 Catalina 22 26/4577 Has anyone detached the keel, and just kept the raised up boat off the trailer above it? My swing
First sailboat in.... (1) Tally Ho at 3:49pm 04.24.18 Ask All Sailors 13/846 There are a few powerboats in the marina, but I was the first sailboat. Launched today in a stiff no

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Help - Secondary Mascerator and tank dumping to the ocean not working SVFreedom at 11:46am 06.14.24 Sounds like the macerater impeller may be bad. The motor may be turning and making noise but the i
Help - Secondary Mascerator and tank dumping to the ocean not working SVFreedom at 11:46am 06.14.24 Could you please elaborate on this ? Not clear where you are seeing the air and where the air is c
Help - Secondary Mascerator and tank dumping to the ocean not working Ralph Johnstone at 11:43am 06.14.24 I added some enzymes and waited a couple of hours, tried again, I do get air coming out the bottom
Help - Secondary Mascerator and tank dumping to the ocean not working danooxnard at 11:43am 06.14.24 Sounds like the macerater impeller may be bad. The motor may be turning and making noise but the im
Help - Secondary Mascerator and tank dumping to the ocean not working SVFreedom at 11:12am 06.14.24 Or even worse ................ the stem of the thru-hull valve may have snapped and the valve is s
Help - Secondary Mascerator and tank dumping to the ocean not working Ralph Johnstone at 10:36am 06.14.24
2008 Hunter 33 ice box Hello Below at 10:25am 06.14.24 The trash (garbage) can is listed as: "CAN TRASH BEIGE 41 1/4 QT #2957 54656RL" A Google search com
Leaking deck plate replacement (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:20am 06.14.24 Try to match the perfect replacement with an Oval Shaped cut. :facepalm: Yes, I imagine it would
2008 Hunter 33 ice box Hello Below at 10:18am 06.14.24 On a 4 years newer Hunter 33 (2012) there is a front loader Dometic CR-1065 and top loader Waeco Coo
Help - Secondary Mascerator and tank dumping to the ocean not working Don S/V ILLusion at 9:48am 06.14.24
FCC vs BoatUS for MMSI Kings Gambit at 9:03am 06.14.24 The MMSI and the Station License are different. The MMSI is a vessel identifier, not a radio identi
FCC vs BoatUS for MMSI dlochner at 8:47am 06.14.24
New owner Hunter 240 WB owners SteveHughessails at 8:24am 06.14.24
waste tank ind JamesG161 at 8:07am 06.14.24 Is the Gauge on Water tank have the Brand name WEMA? Jim...
FCC vs BoatUS for MMSI Kings Gambit at 7:30am 06.14.24 In your neck of the woods I doubt if you have that luxury and based on what I hear from recreationa
waste tank ind colin59 at 7:06am 06.14.24 was full, now pumped out...pwr at guage, think float is saturated and not working...same issue with
waste tank ind (1) JamesG161 at 7:03am 06.14.24 H290 waste tank indicater does not work Is the Waste tank full? Many things can cause the Sending
Leaking deck plate replacement JamesG161 at 6:47am 06.14.24 F = P X A True Try to match the perfect replacement with an Oval Shaped cut. :facepalm: Jim...
waste tank ind colin59 at 6:41am 06.14.24 edited due miss matched thumb typing!!!!!!!
rigging tension colin59 at 6:36am 06.14.24 thanks everyone, a bit of work in progression........ Colin

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