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Morse MV-2 Replacement Gary Ryan at 4:59pm 05.29.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/819 Kicking around the idea of replacing my Morse MV-2 Throttle Controller. I've had it apart a few tim
Mold on plexiglass Clydo at 3:56pm 05.29.24 Catalina 310 0/627 Have some mold on plexiglass large hatch over v berth on my 2003 C310. Any suggestions on removal?
B43 Head sump Pumps Dave9854 at 12:04pm 05.29.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/489 Trying to find the small control box for the sump pump in my forward head. The float is fine, but I
Companionway leaks? Project_Mayhem at 10:30am 05.29.24 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1284 I'm finding water on the countertop and in the cabinet under the sink (step is no longer sealed to t
Leaky windows Berkeley 30 at 7:25am 05.29.24 Catalina 30 12/1665 I recently took all the windows out of my '85 Catalina 30 (don't ask). It was the last year of the a
Hunter 2004 44DS Air Con Question jhill82 at 6:31am 05.29.24 Ask All Sailors 2/576 Hunter gurus, anyone replaced the aft air con unit? Unit is Taylor Made (Marine Air Systems which g
Damned generator (1) Clay Smith at 4:10am 05.29.24 Ask All Sailors 28/2318
Volvo Penta MD7A / 110S Sail Drive Clunking Issue (4) Scraigward at 3:50am 05.29.24 Ask All Sailors 6/1175 Hi there, I am looking for some advice on an issue that has just started to happen with my Volvo Pe
Racor 220p vent nut broke?? (2) Salty79 at 3:46pm 05.28.24 Engines and Propulsion 8/848 Hey folks, i was backing out the plastic vent nut on my racor fuel filter (220p) and it broke. Half
Hunter 335 what is the largest mainsail of in mast furling SailingAsado at 2:53pm 05.28.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/543 I need to replace the mainsail, in mast furling on Hunter 335. The owners manual states: P 40'11 3/4
Rigid boom vang on Catalina 310 MikeToronto at 1:39pm 05.28.24 Ask All Sailors 16/1661 I have a 310, hull number 315, so obviously the rigid boom vang with no line. Also a topping lift, w
Parts for West Wight Potter 15 SSP at 12:38pm 05.28.24 Day Sailers 2/1476 I recently bought a 1998 WWP 15 and I'm in the process of cleaning it up and getting it ready to sai
Love Hate relationship (1) pclarksurf at 11:28am 05.28.24 Catalina 22 21/2874 I'm kinda blaming @Gene Neill -- splashed for the first time this season yesterday which of cours
new engine? Rebuild? Make do? adamv at 10:57am 05.28.24 Newport 10/1834 Hi, my newport 28 had a bad winter with high humidity (esp due to backed up drain + over dripping st
Wing Keel on a 1988 Hunter 335 (1) TomStewart50 at 5:16am 05.28.24 Mid-Size Boats 7/930 Hi, all First-time boat buyer, please be gentle. I've done a lot of searching and have not found any
Steering wheel shaft Beneteau 393 TumbleNor at 3:15am 05.28.24 Ask All Sailors 1/340 Hello, I am thinking of upgrading my steering wheel to a Lewmar Folding Wheel. Before I order, I nee
Cutting mast down due to electrolysis... Piercewood at 11:13pm 05.27.24 Ask All Sailors 11/1248 Aloha, I have a custom 25' Trimaran here in Hawaii that I recently purchased to fully refit. Recentl
Memorial Day quick sail morbidfollower at 7:55pm 05.27.24 Catalina 22 1/578 5rKkg70PRNM
Catalina 22 mk-2 1996 is there wiring in the hull near the mast? (1) scouper at 7:04pm 05.27.24 Trailer Sailors 10/2142 Hi in searching through online resources I was told there's a small dimple next to the mast if you d
Pearson 32 through hull question (4) JibJab at 5:58pm 05.27.24 Pearson 3/841

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Advice on selling our 1994 Hunter Passage 42 dlochner at 12:31pm 11.02.25 The only money you want to invest in the boat is for cleaning products and polishing. Don't worry ab
Mysterious seawater leak 1984 Morgan 323 dlochner at 12:13pm 11.02.25 A couple of places to look, the stuffing box and the upper rudder bearing. Also check the seawater s
Boat Insurance dlochner at 12:10pm 11.02.25 Boat insurance is not as simple as home owners or auto insurance. Essentially there are 3 types of i
Boat Insurance FastOlson at 11:39am 11.02.25 Sounds like the OP may not have contacted their insurance carrier before closing the deal, something
Which Prop for Bristol 45.5? FastOlson at 11:28am 11.02.25 Posts similar to this one (and not to reflect on this poster only, and noting that the subject is a
Which Prop for Bristol 45.5? dlochner at 11:04am 11.02.25 Thanks all, I would still like spec's for the prop as a spare. 1988 Bristol B45.5 that has a Weste
Possibly wrong boat, but dreaming. Lazy1 at 10:56am 11.02.25 Some web hosting servers can not handle the Gmail account. I had been trying to findout why this wa
Which Prop for Bristol 45.5? kappykaplan at 10:35am 11.02.25 Thanks all, I would still like spec's for the prop as a spare. 1988 Bristol B45.5 that has a Weste
Which Prop for Bristol 45.5? LAnderson at 10:31am 11.02.25 Thanks all, I would still like spec's for the prop as a spare. 1988 Bristol B45.5 that has a Wester
Which Prop for Bristol 45.5? Don S/V ILLusion at 10:25am 11.02.25
Restoring An Oxidized Hull GeneraiT001 at 10:18am 11.02.25 Check out this post: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/tips-for-a-great-buff-wax.117266 Th
Restoring An Oxidized Hull kappykaplan at 10:17am 11.02.25 Check out this post: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/tips-for-a-great-buff-wax.117266
Boat Insurance GeneraiT001 at 9:45am 11.02.25 Most homeowner insurance will cover boats up to 26 feet at no additional cost. Hmm...thats interes
New Owner 1976 Oday Day Sailer II captwhyknot at 9:41am 11.02.25 @Project_Mayhem it is a 16.9ft boat. Hopefully I wont have too much trouble. Always enjoy a challeng
New Owner 1976 Oday Day Sailer II Project_Mayhem at 9:36am 11.02.25 A daysailer might be a bit big for this but the best lesson I ever got was capsizing drills. It took
Boat Insurance JoeWhite at 9:23am 11.02.25 Most homeowner insurance will cover boats up to 26 feet at no additional cost.
Which Prop for Bristol 45.5? dlochner at 9:13am 11.02.25 If you think you might need to back off a sandbar or two on your way down the ICW it would appear t
Which Prop for Bristol 45.5? PaulK at 8:58am 11.02.25 Thanks! 99% of my ICW trip will be done under power. The fixed prop is more efficient under power
Which Prop for Bristol 45.5? dlochner at 8:44am 11.02.25 Thanks! 99% of my ICW trip will be done under power. The fixed prop is more efficient under power
Advice on selling our 1994 Hunter Passage 42 Wanderwind at 8:29am 11.02.25 If the gelcoat is shot, you will find yourself in 20-30k territory, irrespective of all the rest.

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