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Stackpack / lazy jacks rigging on a Beneteau 311 (3) Shorinsean at 6:00pm 09.25.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/573 Hi all, New poster here, because I have a new-to-me 2001 Beneteau 311. I've been getting the runnin
Paint for 20' racing catamaran sharkcatamaranguy at 4:28pm 09.25.24 Ask All Sailors 3/224 Hello everyone, I race a 20'x10' shark catamaran. Hulls are fiberglass and the boat is trailered in
1987 Hunter 31 boom insert replacement parts (2) BMercer at 12:47pm 09.25.24 Ask All Sailors 5/319 Hi all, in taking off my boom I lost a piece that the pin goes through and that holds the circular p
Dyneema chafe protection FlimFlamII at 7:01am 09.25.24 Ask All Sailors 7/479 Any ideas on what to use for chafe protection on 6mm seems?
What is this paint? (1) duncan14 at 6:19am 09.25.24 Ask All Sailors 10/517 Hello All, new boat owner here with noob questions! I just got an old Pearson, it needs some cleanin
Would you put your money where your mouth is? (1) Muttondressedaslamb at 6:07am 09.25.24 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/573 While randomly searching boating sites, this dental office came up. Wondering if they are sailors.
Treatment for portlight gaskets skunther at 4:57pm 09.24.24 Ask All Sailors 4/328 Does anyone use any product to keep their portlight gaskets fresh and functional? I know for car do
Standup blocks (2) FlimFlamII at 2:23pm 09.24.24 Ask All Sailors 10/553 Any reason that I should not replace the blocks that are attached to the toe rail with stand up bloc
injector hole size needed Owen at 2:08pm 09.24.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/246 I need the diameter of the hole where the injector goes on a Yanmar SB8 to check the compression.
Protection for Tailing Well Edges Lpaynefl at 2:02pm 09.24.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/594 Has anyone found a good solution for some sort of Edge Guard to see the Tailing Well edges from gett
Purchase questions 38 ldd at 12:49pm 09.24.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 22/1137 I am interested in a 38. It has some issues that I am sure have been addressed?. 1. The headliner lo
Whos Mast Rick.johnson at 6:15am 09.24.24 Ask All Sailors 12/554 Hi Guys I have a 1987 Hunter legend 40 ft I am looking for information about the mast are there
holding tank pump out blowing macerator gaskets? Ed whatnot at 4:27pm 09.23.24 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/592 I rebuilt my jabsco macerator last year and replaced the corroded brass bolts with ss bolts. also re
PTC 9 ---> Hurricane Helene (2) JamesG161 at 9:07am 09.23.24 Weather and Forecasting 35/1415 This will be a major Hurricane soon. 227669 It will Intensify fast to Hurricane Helene DAMMIT
Replace universal 25xpb exhaust riser eberns at 9:00am 09.23.24 Engines and Propulsion 4/508 20 year old Catalina 28 with original exhaust riser. No apparent problem but should it be replaced j
Extra line from boom...what is it? BAD ORCA at 8:46am 09.23.24 Ask All Sailors 19/811 Took my mainsail off this weekend to do some maintenance on the boom outhaul track, replace cotter p
Looking for Procedure to change Engine Coolant on Yanmar 4JH4E andyschoenb@gmail.com at 4:30am 09.23.24 Ask All Sailors 1/185 I am looking for a procedure for the 4JH4E, the maintenance manual only discusses the adding of cool
Thru hull repair (2) blondebeard30 at 1:59am 09.23.24 Ask All Sailors 2/266 Hello all, looking for advice on repairing and replacing a thru hull. Just bought my first boat 19
Why is my stern quacking? (1) Project_Mayhem at 1:26pm 09.22.24 Ask All Sailors 10/592 Sorry, no pics of girls on sugar scoops in this post! I would always chuckle at the pretty boats wit
Galley and propane help in an old catalina lizardwizard at 10:57am 09.22.24 Catalina 30 11/670 Hey there everyone! I recently purchased a 1988 Catalina 30 mkII as a bit of a restoration project/l

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Raritan Marine Elegance vs SeaEra QC Conversion Kit LD_C310 at 5:49am 11.15.24
Raritan Marine Elegance vs SeaEra QC Conversion Kit colemj at 4:45am 11.15.24 Electric toilets on most charter boats can handle reasonable amounts of marine/RV tp, but an over
Raritan Marine Elegance vs SeaEra QC Conversion Kit colemj at 4:38am 11.15.24 I installed a Raritan Marine Elegance with fresh water flush on my 310, 2 years ago. This is a very
Tartan 33R Wiring Diagram dlochner at 3:21am 11.15.24 I've added a couple of more battery switches. After reading some Marine Sail articles it appears th
The correct mast length for 1996 Hunter 26 Crazy Dave Condon at 2:50am 11.15.24 You are welcome
Raritan Marine Elegance vs SeaEra QC Conversion Kit max_sailing at 9:45pm 11.14.24 Thanks Peggy. Do you have any input on the overall performance of the Elegance vs SeaEra QC?
Anchor rode Kings Gambit at 9:23pm 11.14.24 I am getting my hunter 340 ready to cruise. Most of it will be solo. I am adding a windlass which s
Serious Catalina 30 Oil Canning on Factory Cradle Project_Mayhem at 8:39pm 11.14.24 If your C30 has the sugar scoop transom the aft part of the hull is more rounded and the cockpit is
Legend 35 - Water heater hose replacement? marcham at 8:37pm 11.14.24 I just replaced mine on a H380 (along with the water heater and water pump). I had 6 or 7 zip ties,
Interior light conversion to LEDs - Any issues (3) Tin Kicker at 7:58pm 11.14.24 Swapped the pair of head lights for a single dimmable red/white bar and wouldn't go back. Am startin
Hunter 38 Lithium Ideas (1) marcham at 7:24pm 11.14.24 I did this exactly on my H380 last winter. You have a decision to make: connect the alternator outpu
The correct mast length for 1996 Hunter 26 captandave at 7:15pm 11.14.24 I will call him about the boom. The Mac 26x mast is from Blue Water Yachts which carries the Macgreg
Atomic A4 Head Studs question kloudie1 at 7:01pm 11.14.24 Since this is a cast iron head and cast iron block, the grade 8 studs from Tacoma will be fine. If w
Tartan 33R Wiring Diagram (1) Schwarz633 at 6:54pm 11.14.24 I've added a couple of more battery switches. After reading some Marine Sail articles it appears tha
Raritan Marine Elegance vs SeaEra QC Conversion Kit Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:42pm 11.14.24 You DO know that yu can switch to "sink" water (only clean fresh, never gray water) any time you fin
Atomic A4 Head Studs question fred1diver at 6:17pm 11.14.24
Hunter 38 Lithium Ideas Johann at 6:17pm 11.14.24 You might want to buy your batteries right away. Tariffs on Chinese goods, or even the threat of t
Hunter 38 Lithium Ideas heritage at 5:00pm 11.14.24 You might want to buy your batteries right away. Tariffs on Chinese goods, or even the threat of ta
Hunter 26/260 trailers Crazy Dave Condon at 4:46pm 11.14.24 It has been a long time but only 8 ft and 6 in was the norm driving in Canada with trailerable sailb
The correct mast length for 1996 Hunter 26 Crazy Dave Condon at 4:37pm 11.14.24 Call Dave or Mike at US Spars located near Gainesville, Florida as Z Spar is synonymous with U S Sp

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