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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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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
How are you cleaning scale buildup Raritan electric toilet? BAD ORCA at 9:22pm 07.25.24 Good that you aren't skimping on fresh water flushing...that results in urine crystal buildup. Pla

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