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Rigging boom sheet correctly on O'Day 34 ccrouch at 10:08am 09.20.16 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1995 new owner and I can't seem to figure the rigging for the boom sheet -- including the vang. Anybody g
1992 Catalina 30 companion door plans? freeheelbillie at 8:38am 09.20.16 Catalina 30 3/1514 Curious if anyone knows a good resource for companion way door plans for our newly purchased 1992 Ca
Newbie with outboard kicker questions Tom7219 at 7:48am 09.20.16 Engines and Propulsion 5/1137 After many years of owning small power boats, I wanted something different. So, bought a MacGregor 2
Exhaust elbow room and cabinetry alterations (2) BC Bernie at 7:13am 09.20.16 Catalina 310 32/6219 Hi all - just wondering what other 310 owners have done to address the issue of the exhaust riser bu
propane and winter? Jack at 6:23am 09.20.16 Ask All Sailors 4/559 Hi All, Just wondering what the general consensus is regarding leaving propane on the boat over the
Looking for opinions regarding cracks in keel (3) Ross S at 6:07am 09.20.16 Ask All Sailors 7/1642 128291 128292 128293 I'm looking at a 1977 Pearson 28 for possible purchase. The boat is in fantas
Mounting Tabernacle (directly to cuddy) 1981 DS II (2) jpwilsonjr at 5:21am 09.20.16 Day Sailers 3/1269 128286 128287 I'm replacing a slide in version of the tabernacle with a hinged type on my Oday Day S
Coronado 15 DJ Geiger at 4:39am 09.20.16 Ask All Sailors 8/3038 I am considering buying a used Coronado 15 that is all there except for the Rudder and the Centerboa
Next year cruising plans - ideas? Bfranchini at 4:22am 09.20.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/943 After having spent the whole summer honing our sailing skills on Lake Saint Louis near Montreal, we
Yanmar coolant fluid change timangiel at 4:10am 09.20.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 25/18813 I have a Hunter 29.5 with a Yanmar 2Gm engine with heat exchanger and antifreeze/coolant on one side
Hunter 38 - Saloon Deadlights (1) Sergey Vetrov at 8:05pm 09.19.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1440 Hello fellow Hunter 38 owners. I have purchased Sirocco (Hunter 38 2006) more that one year ago. Abs
Location of Cockpit drain outlets (1) drdanj at 7:59pm 09.19.16 Big Boats 4/1301 The original specs for my 1983 Catalina 36 show the cockpit drains exiting down below the transom, u
Replacing water pressure pump Knot @ Work at 7:24pm 09.19.16 Catalina 309 Group Forum 4/1452 My fresh water pump is actually working just fine. I had run out of water!
Universal M-12 deisel does not start jrocheleau at 7:11pm 09.19.16 Ask An Oday Owner 3/806 I have a 1984 Oday 30 and have had starting problems for the last several years. The starter switch
Oil leak from engine plug? (1) jcote75 at 7:11pm 09.19.16 Catalina 30 1/661 Hello everyone, I have a m25xp and it started to leak from a few place during my last vacation. oi
Re-Bed Chainplates - how do I remove it? adelboat at 7:07pm 09.19.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1373 Am writing about a 2001 Catalina 36MKII. I have re-bed the chainplates on most all of my prior boats
Digital Radar Opinions kimelmore at 5:51pm 09.19.16 Ask All Sailors 6/808 I am currently shopping for a new digital radar for my Catalina 380. I have decided to place it on a
Water heater configuration...... NYSail at 5:37pm 09.19.16 Ask All Sailors 7/1096 so my last thread I was speaking about my preasure release value releasing. So I replaced the valve
Marine Radomes $iRe408 at 5:13pm 09.19.16 Ask All Sailors 6/1024 Hello again Mac owners. My next question I have is in regards to Marine Radars. I have been reading
Hunter 26.5 front hatch seal Dionysis at 4:25pm 09.19.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/455 Does anyone know where I can get a replacement seal for my front hatch. I have a water leak coming i

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Stuck Marelon seacock bob45 at 12:15pm 03.15.24
Stuck Marelon seacock Tally Ho at 11:50am 03.15.24 What is the peacock used for? I disconnected the hose and poured one ounce of olive oil in the open
Replacing C 310 fuel tank Tom J at 11:47am 03.15.24 I had the same issue with my 2003, hull #231. Shortly after I bought it in 2005, I noticed diesel f
Hunter Propeller Anode (1) dlochner at 11:37am 03.15.24 Thank you again everyone. Regarding the already installed shaft anode, although someone mentioned i
Hunter Propeller Anode FShab at 11:29am 03.15.24 Thank you again everyone. Regarding the already installed shaft anode, although someone mentioned it
Rudder Sensor Tally Ho at 11:26am 03.15.24 You can install it upside down if that is the best way to mount it. You may need to switch the wire
Venting Battery Compartment Tally Ho at 11:12am 03.15.24
And I Complain About 12' Tides jssailem at 11:08am 03.15.24
And I Complain About 12' Tides Tally Ho at 11:06am 03.15.24
Main Sail Issue jdrutten at 10:34am 03.15.24 How long ago was it working properly? It's possible to put too much tension on the halyard. Your sai
Descaling Yanmar 2GM Ralph Johnstone at 9:46am 03.15.24 Note that the 2 GM is seawater cooled.. the 2 GMF is coolant cooled. Ouch, ouch, and ouch ! What
House Battery Upgrade Help Scott T-Bird at 9:45am 03.15.24 I will be taking MaineSail's Drop-In LFP article's advice on fusing, but if you see any potential
And I Complain About 12' Tides dLj at 9:26am 03.15.24 My wife is Canadian, and her uncle lives on the Bay of Funday. It is on my retirement list to get
Descaling Yanmar 2GM azambella at 9:10am 03.15.24 Th motor is indeed a 1982 Yanmar 2GM (raw water cooled). And the deposits are from seawater. They
Aftermarket arches for sailboats for mainsheet traveler azambella at 9:07am 03.15.24 The travler is located int eh cockpit on our 1982 Hunter 33. A real PITA. I have seen the cabin re
House Battery Upgrade Help dlochner at 9:04am 03.15.24 If you are ready to buy, the very best deal out there today is a 100ah Kilovault, $222! These are hi
Uniseal tank thickness George Braun at 9:03am 03.15.24 Uniseal was a great and very inexpensive option for me repairing a leaking fitting on a black tank.
NMEA 0183 to Wi-Fi Help jssailem at 9:01am 03.15.24 does it have a display from my Standard Horizon on iPad and is it easy to install? Need to unpack
House Battery Upgrade Help gouldx at 8:44am 03.15.24 @JBP-PA The Epochs seem like winners, and should fit on their sides under my settees. Thank you for
Spreader Replacement bolt seized jssailem at 8:39am 03.15.24 removing the bottom bolt on the bracket from the compression tube This part of your post leads me

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