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Masthead View on Seagull III (1) Jacktar at 9:33am 12.11.17 Catalina 22 7/1125 A view of the masthead of my boat showing the vhf antenna , anchor light etc all labeled as seen in
Lewmar port light seal , replacing mehmworld at 7:53am 12.11.17 Ask All Sailors 20/12256 I ordered a new seal for our port light . Having a terrible time trying to replace the new gasket .
Yanmar 2gm fuel lift pump leak pateco at 7:34am 12.11.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 18/6794 I am getting a fuel leak on my Yanmar 2gm engine, and it looks to be coming from the area of the fue
Loose-Footed, or Solid Footed Main? Simon Sexton at 7:22am 12.11.17 Ask All Sailors 30/2852 Hey Guys, Good morning everyone! I just wanted to ask, since the time is coming soon, whic
Salvage Oday 272 carpet? HillbillyWanderer at 6:43am 12.11.17 Ask An Oday Owner 20/1996 Winter is here and started to make a list of projects for the 272. Several areas in roof are saggin
Hallo everybody. I am a new owner of a 323. koko Sailor at 1:50am 12.11.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 33/2506 And do much work myself. so I will be hapy to read your comments
Chilly day for the Etchels in Miami JimInPB at 7:25pm 12.10.17 Racing 4/938 Some Etchels races went off in Biscayne Bay this morning. During the first leg of the first race, t
Hmm Terry Cox at 6:48pm 12.10.17 Pacific North West Cruisers 14/1504 https://freesound.org/people/damonmensch/sounds/121511
Genset for Hunter 38 (1) Sergey Vetrov at 6:36pm 12.10.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1098 Hi Hunters Owners, I am starting my new project - Genset for Hunter 38 (2006). Main usage - Microwa
Wrong engine oil! marchem at 4:25pm 12.10.17 Catalina 310 39/8408 Changed the engine oil and filter today (25XPB, 2200+ hours). Getting easier to do. While writing
Audio interface for easier navigating on Android & iOS? Sparkman and Stephens 26 at 1:53pm 12.10.17 Ask All Sailors 5/1376 Knowing that smartphone/tablet screens can be hard to see out on the water, there is a new audio int
Need winless advice Paul saunders at 12:37pm 12.10.17 Big Boats 16/3093 I have a 1982 Catalina C38 would like to install electric windlass any advice on what type, model, a
Irish Citizenship jviss at 11:09am 12.10.17 Sails Call Lounge 18/1395 Specifically, Irish - U.S. dual citizenship. If you were born outside of Ireland before 1986 with a
CARnage. More gamesmanship! (1) BlowMeAway at 10:30am 12.10.17 Sails Call Lounge 14/1134
Pearson P30 rudder Fast Lane at 9:52am 12.10.17 Parts Search 0/486 I lost my rudder in a soft grounding, in the channel no less, when it broke off just inside the hull
Yamaha 6hp difficult shifting Full Circle 473 at 9:04am 12.10.17 Engines and Propulsion 1/1587 I have a Yamaha 6hp long shaft that is very difficult to shift gears. Both forward to neutral and ne
Locker sized holding tank (1) CMBii at 7:06am 12.10.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1494
Bavaria 44 Vision 2007 Lee Hadjiosif at 6:52am 12.10.17 Ask All Sailors 2/550 I am looking for the owner's/user's manual for the 2007 Bav 44 Vision. Searched all over but can't f
78-79 c 22 hull number shafferdb at 4:35am 12.10.17 Smaller Boats 2/882 I have recently become the owner of a c 22 with the serial number 8401. The HIN missing due to sand
adding my boat to the owners group? Dbnichols at 7:38pm 12.09.17 Ask An Oday Owner 1/586 OK... maybe Im just dense but I was trying to get my 240 listed on the 240 owners list here and for

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Seeking Sailboat Recommendations for Lakeside Launch jssailem at 7:11am 07.04.24 Another idea for you, which @shemandr's post triggered in my mind, is a Scout designed by Duckworks
Boom Vang obstructs Main Sheet (2) Tally Ho at 7:10am 07.04.24
Happy 248th Birthday, USA! kloudie1 at 6:50am 07.04.24 Indeed! .. :beer:
Hunter 23 Rudder and Francespar Mast isaksp00 at 6:23am 07.04.24 Stock rudder has no mechanism to hold rudder up. You'd have to rig some kind of sling. The rudder do
Happy 248th Birthday, USA! jssailem at 6:16am 07.04.24 Thank you Kappy. Happy Independence Day to you as well.:beer:
Non working microwave (1) john2 at 12:36am 07.04.24 our old gas stove was toast, we went this way. microwave- combi oven. and a new gas cooking unit.
Running 110V next to 12V while at shore dLj at 10:47pm 07.03.24 You need fire retardant in a boat - the link to the westmarine fire-retardant split loom would be pr
Refilling CNG Tank tahomawa1 at 10:30pm 07.03.24 In case you missed my posting over on another forum, there is a CNG filling station located in Fife
Intermittent non-starting 1990 Catalina 28. (1) Richard19068 at 9:46pm 07.03.24 Clean all your grounds and connectors and check out the attached service bulletin, particularly item
Freedom 10 buzzing dlochner at 7:35pm 07.03.24 hearing an occasional buzzing from my Freedom 10. Also note that the Link 2000 is flashing "Lo Bat
Freedom 10 buzzing JoeWhite at 7:29pm 07.03.24 The buzzing may be a cooling fan that has accumulated lint a or is off balance or the bearings are w
1984 Hunter 20 - Restoration Thread shemandr at 7:12pm 07.03.24 Ugh! "You got it bad, and that ain't good." Credit to Duke Ellington and Paul Francis Weber.
1984 Hunter 20 - Restoration Thread rgranger at 6:41pm 07.03.24 ThNks for sharing. Keep the pics coming:beer:
Running 110V next to 12V while at shore mermike at 6:17pm 07.03.24 Do you have any suggestions ? Smurf tube: https://www.homedepot.com/s/smurf%20tube?NCNI-5
Electrical panel backing board dLj at 6:16pm 07.03.24 where did you get that nice panel ? Thinking about doing something similar It came with my boat. P
Running 110V next to 12V while at shore zinahewitt at 6:11pm 07.03.24 Split loom conduit is a very common choice for that purpose in boats. It gives good chafe protectio
Running 110V next to 12V while at shore Davidasailor26 at 4:30pm 07.03.24 Split loom conduit is a very common choice for that purpose in boats. It gives good chafe protection
Running 110V next to 12V while at shore zinahewitt at 4:26pm 07.03.24 Having ripped out miles of poor wiring from my boat, installed by people who's strong suits were no
Question on Changing Keel Wench in the Water ShawnL at 3:24pm 07.03.24 You can certainly replace the winch while on the water. Just crank the keel down all the way and ke
Curiosity might be making me overthink (1) fred1diver at 2:15pm 07.03.24 Ok, so time went by and I did a few things, still a work in progress, I will take pics next time I a

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