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WEMA Holding Tank Gage - LED all Lights are on Silverman at 1:49pm 04.29.24 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1184 Hello We have a 2000 Moody 42, I have had it 2 seasons, holding tank gage is showing 3 lights on, I
eSail Sailing Simulator (1) morbidfollower at 12:35pm 04.29.24 Catalina 22 10/3000 Not Catalina 22 related per se, but This PC simulator is awesome. The training stuff is great and it
Help me Install Dripless Shaft Seal (PYI Model) (5) anelso29 at 11:40am 04.29.24 Ask All Sailors 21/2370 Captains, Happy Monday! I'm reaching out for some assistance. I'm currently upgrading and repairin
Replacing exhaust hose Sutric at 10:38am 04.29.24 Mid-Size Boats 19/1833 I need to replace the wet exhaust hose on our 1993 H33.5. I can easily get to the engine and the wat
Prop Shaft runout Sutric at 7:07pm 04.28.24 Engines and Propulsion 14/1704 A friend of mine recently had his Catalina 30 pulled from the water and the aft lifting strap was on
Tartan 3800 bow water tank mellis at 6:51pm 04.28.24 Tartan 4/808 Does anyone know the capacity of the Tartan 3800 bow water tank?
Help please, Mast electrical plug C&C 25 mk 1 CliffA at 5:46pm 04.28.24 C&C 7/1368
Hurricane Season 2023 Analysis jssailem at 1:59pm 04.28.24 Weather and Forecasting 2/955
07 H-36 front water tank sender seadaddler at 6:55am 04.28.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/771 The gauge reads empty but when take out and move up down it register on gauge works fine but back in
New Transducer Install - Splitting Hairs? (2) ...3TacksontheWater at 8:27pm 04.27.24 Catalina 22 6/1088 Long story short - I'm in the process of replacing an inoperable Garmin Striker, paired with an unsi
Convert florescent fixtures to LED bulbs spadaforaj at 7:12pm 04.27.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1377 Anyone convert those florescent fixtures in their 2004ish hunters to LED ? Pretty sure the ballast
Hunter 41DS cabin top clutch refurb MFD at 1:35pm 04.27.24 Big Boats 3/741 When I got the boat, the cabin top clutch for the outhaul was pretty worn. Probably people pulling o
Mainsheet tackle configuration for 1987 C30 MKII (3) Tkman at 1:33pm 04.27.24 Mid-Size Boats 7/880 The manual that came with the boat, ( a photocopy), indicates a system where there are two swivel bl
Florida to NYC on a sailboat xavpil at 9:26am 04.27.24 Destinations 24/5943 Hi all, 42' sailboat, ready to head to NYC next week. First season on the water with a "big' boat. J
Dropping rudder on 11.0A (1) mbefus at 8:17am 04.27.24 S2 12/1648
Water tank replacement on Passage 420 tfatland at 8:07am 04.27.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/14 Our starboard 47-gallon water tank has bulged and is pushing up the floor boards. Can you get the ta
Replacing Water Tank on Passage 420 tfatland at 8:03am 04.27.24 Big Boats 0/12 Our starboard 47-gallon water tank has bulged and is pushing up the floor boards. Is there a way to
Replacing water tank on Passage 420 tfatland at 7:53am 04.27.24 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1231 Our 47-gallon water tank has started to bulge and pushed up the floor boards. How do you replace thi
a runaway diesel destroys a beneteau 50. . MitchM at 7:53am 04.27.24 Ask All Sailors 11/1152 check out captain rick's interview with unlucky owner. . . k_wPMQJ_nNI curiously, the
How do we find out if a sailboat has a Mexican TIP? Davey J at 7:55pm 04.26.24 Ask All Sailors 2/1095 My friend bought a boat in Santa Barbara. The seller wasn't sure if the boat had a TIP. Is there a s

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AM I crazy to sail in the Delaware Bay rgranger at 7:55am 08.16.25 When my kids were growing up, we would spend a week or two every summer on the inside of the North C
Its funny Friday! (1) Kermit at 7:43am 08.16.25
Hunter 18.5 Topping Lift (1) Makai Green Harbor at 7:16am 08.16.25 Measures 4 5/8 x 1/2 inch. Not sure on thread diameter? Only need the body. Thanks.
Its funny Friday! dmax at 6:49am 08.16.25 Who knew you didn't need to buy an expensive electric outboard for your dinghy? https://www.youtube.
AM I crazy to sail in the Delaware Bay Sethc30 at 6:28am 08.16.25 I've spent some time in Lewes and I wouldn't say it's devoid of sailboats. We have a poster who li
Hunter 18.5 Topping Lift rgranger at 6:06am 08.16.25 Pics would help
Hunter 18.5 Topping Lift Makai Green Harbor at 5:46am 08.16.25 Also searching for 2 turnbuckles if anyone can assist? Thanks!
Hunter 18.5 Topping Lift Makai Green Harbor at 5:45am 08.16.25 TY rgranger and crazy Dave. Believe I have the fractional rig. Spreaders swept back as described. No
AM I crazy to sail in the Delaware Bay shemandr at 5:31am 08.16.25 I've spent some time in Lewes and I wouldn't say it's devoid of sailboats. We have a poster who lis
Surveyor in Connecticut? Apex at 4:51am 08.16.25 Happy with 2021 survey from John McDonough. 140 Bracket Rd. Rye, NH (603) 430-6024
Hunter 340 - correct mast rake shemandr at 4:48am 08.16.25
Hunter 340 - correct mast rake sailme88 at 3:59am 08.16.25 IMHO that mast isn't in Column. Rake usually refers to the top of the mast being aft of the step. Y
Hunter 340 - correct mast rake danstanford at 2:29am 08.16.25 Does the boat in question have weather helm to an excess degree? This is the critical question. If
0.04 or 0.06" seizing wire for turnbuckles? Captain Larry-DH at 1:28am 08.16.25 Have you considered stainless split rings? They're inexpensive, simpler to use, and reusable. That'
AM I crazy to sail in the Delaware Bay Foswick at 9:30pm 08.15.25 I can't comment on Delaware Bay. I have no experience there. But, I can say this: If you get the it
Quick question for a Hunter 240 skipper SteveHughessails at 9:07pm 08.15.25
Outhaul and traveler basic help please Newoldcatalina at 8:25pm 08.15.25 We use an 8' 2x4 with a chunk of plywood (cut-out in a mast shape kinda) as a mast stepper. Though
AM I crazy to sail in the Delaware Bay smokey73 at 8:14pm 08.15.25 My experience on the Delaware Bay was less than pleasant, mostly due to the biting flies. It was a
40.5 Galley table smokey73 at 8:04pm 08.15.25 IF you can swing it back and forth (around the compression post) and raise or lower it AND the line
We are expecting a Heat wave.. A Tropical heat wave.... MikeHoncho at 7:56pm 08.15.25 This is going to extend my lawn mowing responsibilities..........

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