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Im boat shopping Dbnichols at 7:12am 12.15.16 Mid-Size Boats 17/2351 Ill start by saying that I am new to sailing. I have spent my life in/on/around the water but in p
Lazy jack line vibrating on mast Allan Frey at 8:34pm 12.14.16 Ask All Sailors 11/1169 The lazy jack lines lead to the upper part of the mast and a block on each side turns the port and s
"Cabin bags" forbin at 1:59pm 12.14.16 Ask All Sailors 6/2575 Hey, I want to add some "storage" to the vberth and aft cabin for people to put stuff while on board
Motor Mounts c130king at 8:48am 12.14.16 Catalina 310 12/2583 Hey Everybody, Anyone have a source for motor mounts other than Catalina Direct? Mine are looking
Mac classic trailer axle (3) walt at 8:44am 12.14.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 27/6306 I finally started to do some projects on my trailer. The main thing I wanted to for sure do was to p
Photos of Autohelm ram/linear drive on Oceanis 37 Rob Heath at 4:52am 12.14.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/3171 Hi I am about to fit a Raymarine Type1 linear drive to my Oceanis 37. Has anyone got a photographs
Where to purchase Garmin GPS Richie50 at 6:07pm 12.13.16 Catalina 22 4/1024 In my research for a GPS I came across a website, factory outlet store . Com. Two of the 4 models I
OC 45 Chart Light Change Out SteveInMD at 5:13pm 12.13.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/457 How do I remove the original chart light at the chart table. It's not obvious to me how it comes of
Portable emergency jump-starter battery for Yanmar 3JH3E? Kings Gambit at 4:20pm 12.13.16 Ask All Sailors 19/2512 So--any opinions or recommendations out there for a portable, compact, jump-starter battery that wil
Is it possible to use antifreeze in holding tank if cannot pump out? Jecemis at 2:24pm 12.13.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 14/7590 So I've made another noob mistake. There are free waste pump out stations in the bay I keep my boat
Merry Christmas from the family Kermit at 12:30pm 12.13.16 Sails Call Lounge 7/711 ysIzPF3BfpQ
Hunter 240 spreader replacement clenfestey at 12:17pm 12.13.16 Smaller Boats 15/1222 I am a new Hunter 240 owner. My boat is a 1998 model. I am getting ready to put the boat in the wa
Auto Pilot for Catalina 38 C38newbie at 6:35pm 12.12.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1201 What have people done for installing an auto pilot in these boats. In my research so far it seems it
Leading edge Keel ding bertram at 5:57pm 12.12.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/672 One of the partners on the boat hit a submerged object about 5 months ago. It was immediately patch
CNG to propane SVPardonMyFrench at 3:35pm 12.12.16 Big Boats 11/2509 Hi All - CNG is become more and more problematic to get (Shilshole marina if you are in Seattle is t
Boat for sale Ted at 1:04pm 12.12.16 Ask All Sailors 24/2073 What was he thinking??? http://www.ebay.com/itm/Viking-Dragon-Ship-39-ft-long-unique-outrageous-sai
Doyle stack pak lazy jack system smoothsailing at 10:44am 12.12.16 Ask All Sailors 4/600 I have the original Doyle stack pak lazy jack system on my Hunter 1997 340. The stack pac is so old
...and what is not, has been mangled by PO's (7) rgranger at 10:38am 12.12.16 Ask All Sailors 7/766 Okay I stole this quote from @billjoye from another thread and it was nominated by @Jackdaw as the q
Daysailer Ladder Captainkarate at 9:49am 12.12.16 Day Sailers 9/2849 Hello, I have an 86 O'Day daysailer 17' and I'd like to get a ladder for it. Can anyone recommend o
C&C 35 MkII original location of batteries John Rand at 8:11am 12.12.16 C&C 0/852 I have a C'C 35 MkII, and can't figure out where the batteries were originally. Mine now has batter

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Whale Gulper 220 for shower drain with atomatic sensor switch dlochner at 2:06pm 05.07.23 We have and Attwood sump box with a standard bilge pump and an electronic sensor. After replacing th
Whale Gulper 220 for shower drain with atomatic sensor switch artboas at 1:57pm 05.07.23 Has anyone set up a shower drain pump with an automatic switch? I'm looking into installing a Whale
Whale Gulper 220 for shower drain with atomatic sensor switch thinwater at 12:59pm 05.07.23 George Jetson had atomatic sensors. Honestly, manual makes more sense. You want it to pump until it
Hunter 410 Yanmar 4JH3E Temperature Sensor artboas at 11:54am 05.07.23 Who know the part number for the Yanmar 4JH3 temper sensor for the temp gauge (not the alarm) Cont
Urgent warning to genset owners artboas at 11:52am 05.07.23 the other lesson to note, all thru hulls should work. a stiff or locked up thru hull is very danger
Life's Most Infuriating Moments Rick Webb at 10:56am 05.07.23 Another idea, If you have a Dremel Tool grab some "toilet shims" or something similar and make your
Low engine RPMs >> Bad Fuel/Filter? (1) CowboyWay at 10:56am 05.07.23 I was unaware of the check ball assembly on the primary fuel filter, but I do see the slotted screw-
Finding Stuff After Re-buying Stuff jviss at 10:53am 05.07.23 Keep that stuff on the boat.:beer: Well, here's the thing. When I grease the prop the boat is on
Finding Stuff After Re-buying Stuff rgranger at 10:51am 05.07.23 Keep that stuff on the boat.:beer: Yeah! go buy a decent storage box and intentionally fill it wi
Mast Electric Connector danooxnard at 10:37am 05.07.23 Here is a link to the post you made back in 2022 with pretty much the same question. Lots of good ti
Finding Stuff After Re-buying Stuff kappykaplan at 10:32am 05.07.23 Keep that stuff on the boat.:beer:
Low engine RPMs >> Bad Fuel/Filter? capta at 10:17am 05.07.23 Before getting too deeply involved in the fuel system, on a lark, check that the throttle cable has
Ducks in my backyard! (3) Tally Ho at 10:07am 05.07.23 215432 Greg
Lost the job roller furler halyard LloydB at 10:00am 05.07.23 "Lowering the mast is not practical in my slip" Nonsense a simple challenge and a six pack as the wa
Low engine RPMs >> Bad Fuel/Filter? JoeWhite at 9:40am 05.07.23 Here is my experience. I hope it helps you. http://mei1970.org/saillavie/fuel-starvation
Lost the job roller furler halyard jviss at 9:38am 05.07.23 I lost both of them. "Lost" is not really descriptive enough for people to help you. Do you mean
Finding Stuff After Re-buying Stuff jviss at 9:28am 05.07.23 So, now I own three mini grease guns, and one big one. I don't know where the big one and one of th
Propane tank rectertification MikeHoncho at 8:42am 05.07.23
Lost the job roller furler halyard (1) RitSim at 8:13am 05.07.23 I lost my genoa halyard into the mast. A friend offered to go up the mast but was unable to drop a
Life's Most Infuriating Moments Hayden Watson at 8:07am 05.07.23 I went looking on the Jobsco Amazon page and found something interesting. On the Jobsco pumps, the

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