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Traveler Repair/Upgrade ? (6) pateco at 12:27pm 02.13.18 Mid-Size Boats 7/2227 I have a leak in my cabin top which is going to require me to remove and re-bed the entire bridge se
Who to believe Whatsit at 11:05am 02.13.18 Ask An Oday Owner 21/2406
Replacing teak with plasteak Randall Schmidt at 10:48am 02.13.18 Ask All Sailors 24/4163 I have a 1984 Oday 28. Last year I replaced most of the teak with Plasteak. It look like teak but
Seamanship - World of Wave Craft Will Gilmore at 10:47am 02.13.18 Ask All Sailors 44/4676 I came across this interesting U.S. Coast Guard publication. http://webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/virtual
low shore power voltage old vietnam vet at 10:14am 02.13.18 Ask All Sailors 12/1857 Had a short in my a/c rotary switch at neutral wire which melted inside of switch. Put in new switch
New Hunter 22 Racing 2baBob at 9:55am 02.13.18 Smaller Boats 2/397 Does anyone know of a place where the new sportboat design Hunter 22 is racing?
Westpoint Harbour VS. BCDC victorhoisington at 9:51am 02.13.18 Ask All Sailors 0/267 Sailors, First, I apologize if this is not the proper place to post this and will promptly remove th
Managing a hydro-lock risk. Gunni at 8:51am 02.13.18 Ask All Sailors 14/959 What is the best way to manage a situation where the engine will not start and extended cranking has
1983 Yamaha 33 depth transducer ID (1) Carigdog at 8:47am 02.13.18 Yamaha 0/668 My original Standard Horizon DS10 sounder display is almost unreadable and until I pull the boat to
Y33 Mast inside makeup (1) Carigdog at 8:36am 02.13.18 Yamaha 6/1430 Hi All, I'm about to replace my original Furuno mast mounted radar dome on my 1983 Yamaha 33 with th
Autopilot: No Rudder Reference (4) Rick at 8:10am 02.13.18 Ask All Sailors 7/8204 146492 146493 146490 146491 Not sure where to go with this one. When I energize ST6000, I get helm
Using Gennaker with a top down furler DougM at 5:52am 02.13.18 Ask All Sailors 2/327 I have a nearly new North gennaker that I rarely use mainly because I am sailing shorthanded (not so
Battery charger / inverter NYSail at 4:19am 02.13.18 Ask All Sailors 4/423 Hello all... so getting ready to do a few winter things and had a general question. I am considerin
Where could water getting into bilge possible from freeze Hunter 23 come from. scott hall at 9:02pm 02.12.18 Ask All Sailors 9/648 Have a Hunter 23. Rained for several days and pumped about 20 gallons from underneath floor boards.
Pole topping lift and kicker TWM at 4:50pm 02.12.18 Catalina 309 Group Forum 12/7424 We have been cruising TWM and are now entering a few casual races with some success. Currently when
Fitting pole topping lift and kicker TWM at 4:43pm 02.12.18 Racing 2/730 TWM has been cruising happily but we are now entering a few casual races with some success. Currentl
sailing is good for you John R at 3:40pm 02.12.18 Ask All Sailors 6/595 I posted before about my engine not starting, but here's a tip about keeping your other "engine" - y
SailTimer Wind Instrument Bob J. at 3:09pm 02.12.18 Ask All Sailors 4/877 Was at the boat show in Boston over the weekend ' came upon a vendor from Nova Scotia selling these
Radial or Triradial Headsail dlochner at 2:21pm 02.12.18 Ask All Sailors 29/5553 It is time to replace the genoa on Second Star. For a couple of reasons I moving to a 135% genoa fro
Teak cabin top rails kclancy at 1:28pm 02.12.18 Catalina 22 9/1412 Hi All, I am in the process of making my exterior teak look good again. I have a 1972 C22. It is

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Overtrimmed jib prevent pointing? danstanford at 4:59am 06.04.24 Thanks J, we are using the North Guide as we are fitted with North 3Di Raw sails. I presume the diff
Got a great grill? shemandr at 4:40am 06.04.24 Way to step up, John!
Dining light over Catalina 32 cockpit. kappykaplan at 4:40am 06.04.24 Thanks for the help guys! De nada
On h260 found weird hand toggle by rear princess seat, any ideas what's it for SEE PICS dlochner at 4:35am 06.04.24 That is a standard side mount shift and throttle lever. Similar to this one at Defender. https://de
starter parts number for Yanmar 4JHBE Rick486 at 2:56am 06.04.24 Any one knows the parts number for Yanmar 4JHBE ? or where I can find the parts list? Google Yanma
Got a great grill? (5) jssailem at 10:27pm 06.03.24 PNW guys aren't doing Salmon steaks? Crabs? We already know about Corned Beef. Yes we use our g
Another Legend 40.5 holding tank replacement 3.26.24 (1) SV Maverick at 7:49pm 06.03.24 Finished my holding tank project. The tank from Triple M was not made to the proper dimensions despi
Difficult Wheel Steering SFS at 7:45pm 06.03.24 I know you said the wheel brake was disengaged, but you may want to check the guts of the autopilot.
Got a great grill? shemandr at 5:50pm 06.03.24 PNW guys aren't doing Salmon steaks? Crabs? We already know about Corned Beef. And you low coun
Dining light over Catalina 32 cockpit. shemandr at 5:45pm 06.03.24 Continuing in my Luddite ways, the Mrs and I always enjoyed the flickering warm light of a kerosene
Help with seized fresh water pump PlaneTom at 5:38pm 06.03.24 I replaced mine when the raw water pump seized, I just decided to do them both. The fresh water pum
Got a great grill? (4) Tally Ho at 5:38pm 06.03.24 I have an ancient Force 10 propane grill on a rail mount on Tally Ho. I remove it unless I am going
Dining light over Catalina 32 cockpit. Terry Cox at 5:31pm 06.03.24 Hi Ted. Fam got me a Luci several years ago to supplement lighting where we needed it. Great product
Dining light over Catalina 32 cockpit. Davidasailor26 at 5:27pm 06.03.24 I would rather have a permanent installation but a hanging camping light or tent light would cert
Atlantic City - Hoboken NJ in two days? xavpil at 5:26pm 06.03.24 The stops for a leisurely pace would probably be Barnegat Inlet and Sandy Hook, weather permitting.
Dining light over Catalina 32 cockpit. Ted10028 at 5:26pm 06.03.24 We use one of these hung from the bimini bow.. works well. Amazon.com: MPOWERD Luci Outdoor 2.0: So
Atlantic City - Hoboken NJ in two days? xavpil at 5:26pm 06.03.24 When is your trip? Are you in AC now? I will be in Cape May this coming Friday and reach AC on S
Anyone have winch handle pockets on their 315? VFR750 at 5:24pm 06.03.24
Difficult Wheel Steering Bob_S at 4:47pm 06.03.24 Thanks Mark - The boat is in the water currently. Bob
Anyone have winch handle pockets on their 315? (1) Skipper John at 4:41pm 06.03.24 225234 Sorry to be late to the discussion... on our 315 we found that two of the Lewmar winch handle

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