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2003 42ft Oceanis CC -Hydraulic Steering Leak Rob2435 at 12:57pm 04.30.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/727 Not my boat but researching for a fellow mariner... On the hydraulic pump there are two bolts on eit
Blessing of the Fleet (2) Simon Sexton at 12:55pm 04.30.18 Ask All Sailors 3/465 Hey Everyone, Good afternoon! Yesterday I had the amazing opportunity to take part in the
Pearson 39-2 prop specs mpbeagle at 12:30pm 04.30.18 Pearson 1/864 I'm looking at a few folding props on ebay and was wondering if anyone knows the pitch and diameter
Sanitation Hoses Terry Cox at 11:28am 04.30.18 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1137 Hi Peggie, would you please provide your feedback on the new Thetford Marine's Tecma-branded premium
O'day 27 leans Whatsit at 11:02am 04.30.18 Ask An Oday Owner 12/1226
Trailer design loading keel boat kcpilotpat at 8:31am 04.30.18 Trailer Sailors 43/9285 There is a challenge in loading sailboats onto trailers without using a hoist. The angle of the tra
RAM mic cable rewire? Bob S at 8:30am 04.30.18 Ask All Sailors 34/9810 Not sure but I can't be alone in this: My Standard Horizon CMP23B RAM mic functions fine but the cab
O'Day 322 Keel Bolts joshnewbury at 8:22am 04.30.18 Ask All Sailors 29/5310 Ahoy! I was hoping someone could help me. I noticed when I hauled my 322 this fall that the winged
Enlarging Limber Holes? VisionPNW at 8:15am 04.30.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1459 In order to facilitate easier cleaning out of my bilge on my Vision 32, I was thinking of enlarging
Refinishing water damaged interior wood H33 2005 Maurice Doran at 7:08am 04.30.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/882 My H33 didn't have a dodger so the right side wall down the companionway got damaged by rain over ti
Headsail cover Chuck C. at 6:38am 04.30.18 Smaller Boats 13/1962 Looking to purchase a cover for my furling jib sail (2005 - H260). Does anyone have any recommenda
River Sailing gcarmack14 at 6:21am 04.30.18 Ask All Sailors 19/3704 I sail on the Ohio river in Louisville, KY which has had a steady current lately of about 2.5mph but
Rudder play and corroded radial drive wheel (1) ChrisCall at 5:45am 04.30.18 Catalina 30 5/1806 Looking for any help I have a 1989 wing keel. When I went to do seasonal maintenance on steering sys
First night (4) Jimmy at 8:02pm 04.29.18 Smaller Boats 4/528 149574 149596 149597 149574 149596 149597 149598 Well that was a fun first night on the H26 wind kic
Refrgeration Walter59 at 6:14pm 04.29.18 Ask All Sailors 13/1146 I just purchased a 05 Hunter 36 with a refrigerator and a freezer both 12 volt. My question can I l
Mystery wire/cable from mast?? (3) George Da Porge at 5:06pm 04.29.18 Catalina 30 11/1528 I was cleaning my bilge yesterday prior to installing new bilge pump. The wire/cable in the attached
Hole in H42 Zspar mast (1) BBC16385 at 4:36pm 04.29.18 Big Boats 11/955 I have a 1997 Hunter 42. For the first time this weekend I notice a hole in the mast just above the
Stanchion design for 385 RussellBen at 4:04pm 04.29.18 Big Boats 5/2486 I just purchased a new (2017) Catalina 385. In general, I love the boat, but I have found one issue
Galley upgrade h34 (2) Capt Robbie at 3:38pm 04.29.18 Big Boats 4/796 Just Finnished my galley project that I have been putting off for the past 20 years. Installed a she
Key West Sail kdmjme at 3:22pm 04.29.18 Ask All Sailors 3/502 Hello, my wife and I are going from Boston to Key West this coming week and would love to get a sail

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Looking for replacement turnbuckles isaksp00 at 6:44am 07.26.24 If you end up taking the mast down at some point consider new upper and lower stays, as both swaged
Couple found dead in life raft jviss at 6:32am 07.26.24 In this case, they are talking about an amateur conversion from carbon fueled power to electric, bu
Another lithium conversion about to start... jviss at 6:25am 07.26.24 1. How will you use the boat? Day sailing, or overnights, or extended cruising? 2. Are you at a doc
Holding Tank Vent Question Tally Ho at 5:49am 07.26.24 I would guess condensation, rain water or lake water (if you buried the rail ). The original owner
Boat Mocs (1) jviss at 5:46am 07.26.24 Doesn't the classic boat shoe just scream uncomfortable? And sissy? And fashion rather than functio
55 years ago Apollo 11 was Launched heading to the Moon ! (1) JamesG161 at 5:41am 07.26.24 I thought it was the opposite? From David's link "The Moon is slowly moving away from Earth, gett
New Alden member in France (1) TomY at 5:35am 07.26.24 Hello everyone, We have just acquired the 949DD Challenger 38 which was waiting for us in a micro f
C&C 32 jssailem at 5:26am 07.26.24
55 years ago Apollo 11 was Launched heading to the Moon ! kappykaplan at 5:20am 07.26.24 I thought it was the opposite? Yes, I heard about the Moon moving away from the Earth on the radio
55 years ago Apollo 11 was Launched heading to the Moon ! Davidasailor26 at 5:08am 07.26.24 I thought it was the opposite? Moon Facts - NASA Science
New Alden member in France jssailem at 4:54am 07.26.24 Beautiful joinery in the salon.
Boat Mocs (1) thinwater at 4:25am 07.26.24 Doesn't the classic boat shoe just scream uncomfortable? And sissy? And fashion rather than function
Boat Mocs thinwater at 4:18am 07.26.24 We wear boat shoes because they are the best shoes for a deck. Otherwise, they have poor support and
Looking for replacement turnbuckles Crazy Dave Condon at 2:40am 07.26.24 Do not sail until you replace the bottom stud. The bend of the bottom stud was bent in raising the m
New Alden member in France (2) StettO at 1:34am 07.26.24 Two photos of the Mary-Lou. Best, StettO
55 years ago Apollo 11 was Launched heading to the Moon ! Ralph Johnstone at 10:16pm 07.25.24 It shows the Moon is moving toward Earth at 2 inches per year.:yikes: And the moon is only 238,90
1980 H33 Yanmar 2QM15 Alternator Anomaly Ralph Johnstone at 10:00pm 07.25.24 Battery voltage jumps over 30 seconds to a minute to 12.4V and stays there for the next 35 minutes
55 years ago Apollo 11 was Launched heading to the Moon ! (3) JamesG161 at 9:43pm 07.25.24 The Apollo 11 Spacecraft is on Display here.. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Air_and_Space_
How are you cleaning scale buildup Raritan electric toilet? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:33pm 07.25.24 I suspect you aren't holding the dry flush button down long enough for all the water to make it to t
Holding Tank Vent Question Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:29pm 07.25.24 My 15 gallon plastic holding tank current has about 1.5 gallons of water in it this season. There ar

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