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Bilge Pump useless in Emergency markwbird at 9:59am 07.12.16 Ask All Sailors 34/3393 It recently occurred to me that my everyday bilge pump would not work in an emergency flooding situa
Coating parts (1) Meriachee at 9:12am 07.12.16 Ask All Sailors 8/487 I've been making small parts forever, and this year we got a new wheel for the little Catalina. Ther
Question about forward hatch on O'day 22 davidmhull at 8:43am 07.12.16 Ask An Oday Owner 13/1315 Good morning. I have an O'day 22 that does not have the forward hatch option. I called Rudy and he s
I spotted a listing on eBay for a guy who is parting out a 1988 272. Sunbird22358 at 6:39am 07.12.16 Ask An Oday Owner 1/387 Removed to avoid violation of posting items for sale.
ultrasonic antifouling splax at 5:33am 07.12.16 Big Boats 5/1373 Hello, I was asked about ultrasonic antifouling and didn't even know that these systems were avai
Enlighten me--dark/light spots on hull (1) Windtherapy at 5:09am 07.12.16 Ask All Sailors 27/3086 I hope the attached photo is good enough to see the dark ' light spots on my hull. This is after we
For want of a nail (cotter pin)....a mast was lost (4) DSqr at 4:22am 07.12.16 Big Boats 24/3139 It was a beautiful day Saturday on Lake Michigan as we set sail from Racine, WI with winds out of th
Dalys Seafin Equivalent what is available Australia? Akapeterc at 4:19am 07.12.16 Big Boats 1/672 My 2003 Hunter 44DS Teak was finished using Seafin Teak Oil, manufactured by Dalys. Does any know o
Turning block Randy Church at 4:02am 07.12.16 Big Boats 2/526 I have a 1984 Hunter 34. The original sheave on the port side jib sheet turning block shattered last
Sea Talk All U Get at 3:35am 07.12.16 Ask All Sailors 7/977 Hi all, I did an advanced search for Sea Talk and got a reply from 1999. My wind instruments were
Hunter 44DS Storage Ideas Akapeterc at 3:21am 07.12.16 Big Boats 0/628 I am setting up my yacht ready for moving aboard permanently, and am looking for ideas as to storage
Depth Finder mrudman850 at 8:27pm 07.11.16 Catalina 22 9/2248 My boat came with a Humminbird HDR 200 depth finder and in-hull transducer. The unit powers up and
Can't Get Enough of the Adventure! Kings Gambit at 8:18pm 07.11.16 Destinations 0/685 So, in only a few day begins (yet another) 14-day exploration of the northern Channel Islands of Sou
Made 2 major decisions on my 1985 26' this week Windtherapy at 6:00pm 07.11.16 Ask An Oday Owner 22/1848 Well where do I start. Bought the boat 2 years ago and hardly had any time to work on it last summe
Propane tank recertification? scottdube at 5:16pm 07.11.16 Ask All Sailors 61/11423 Has anyone had this done lately? I searched and only turned up older info. Mine are at least 13 ye
1981 O'Day 22..help unknown accessory!!! (4) Capri at 5:06pm 07.11.16 Ask An Oday Owner 4/557 Hello. I bought an O'Day 22 that came with an accessory that I need help with. See photos. It was ro
2002 Hunter 326 Davits Unwrittentimeline at 4:26pm 07.11.16 Mid-Size Boats 2/1069 We recently had new davits installed on our Hunter 326 and moved the lifeline gate forward to allow
Stressful upwind journey - Long Beach to San Pedro - couple of questions marke14 at 4:05pm 07.11.16 Ask All Sailors 45/3465 I had an interesting day of solo sailing yesterday. I checked the forecasts for weather, wind and t
keel bolt nut size for H290 danstanford at 3:14pm 07.11.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/309 searched high and low for the answer and the boat is an hour away so I thought I would ask you Guys.
Old Catalina 22 motor mount (1) Walkie at 1:02pm 07.11.16 Catalina 22 4/3052 125760 We are restoring my father's old 1970 Catalina 22 with retractable keel. We were almost the

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rusty keel bolts Precision 23 YankeeViking at 1:47pm 12.26.23 Thank you all for your input and recommendations, very helpful! I think this is definitely a projec
He's on his way Roland5048 at 11:10am 12.26.23 It has to be a bushel ard they are a help to the libido. A bushel of oysters, fresh lemon wedges,
Trident 101 rubber smell BAD ORCA at 10:54am 12.26.23 As a follow up I ended up gettin the Saniflex from Defender. Had headed down to visit some friends
Trident 101 rubber smell BAD ORCA at 10:53am 12.26.23 Grrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr ! Now you tell me. Had exactly the same experience as you, starting three yea
Yanmar question arf145 at 7:48am 12.26.23 To the best of my knowledge, no engine and transmission share the same oil supply. Doesn't matter i
I have an 1985 Hunter 40 Legend, Aft Built-in Holding Tank Information (2) Crothers99 at 7:33am 12.26.23 On our 1989 Legend 40 the holding tank is in the aft cabin which you may want to consider doing. W
H38 2006 - Maintenance on Simpson Lawrence Sprint Atlantic anchor windlass dchipley at 7:05am 12.26.23 I should have added I placed the shaft in the freezer and the bearing in the oven to make assembly e
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He's on his way dLj at 5:49am 12.26.23 While I prefer Dungeness or Blue Fin crabs to Oysters, I have heard they are a help to the libido.
rusty keel bolts Precision 23 moorglade1 at 4:16am 12.26.23 I have 2003 p21 and have replaced the bracket and center board on trailer,the bracket is available o
Yanmar SB8 no water out of exhaust Allan12210 at 9:31pm 12.25.23 Is there a small fitting on the mixing elbow where the water is injected into the exhaust? Mine had
Yanmar SB8 no water out of exhaust (1) garymalmgren at 7:56pm 12.25.23 Hi Holly Here is a simplified diagram of your raw water cooling system. ed. Blocked with marine grow
1985 Pearson 36.2 transmission cable NYSail at 7:35pm 12.25.23
Pearson 36-2 center board maintenance NYSail at 7:29pm 12.25.23 My last boat was a 36-2 with centerboard. One of the first things I did was to fully take apart the
Christmas cruise 2023 shemandr at 7:26pm 12.25.23 I think even the British Navy had bigger grog rations.
Weather patterns for the PacificNW shemandr at 7:17pm 12.25.23 We used to have a New Years Day sail in Cutchogue Harbor near New Suffolk on LI's North Fork. It wa
Yanmar SB8 no water out of exhaust dlochner at 6:36pm 12.25.23 Simple things first. Is the sea cock open? Is the raw water filter clean? Is the through hull clean
Yanmar SB8 no water out of exhaust kappykaplan at 6:28pm 12.25.23 Is your water pump functioning? Did the engine overheat? Is the alternator working? Welcome to the
rusty keel bolts Precision 23 Project_Mayhem at 5:40pm 12.25.23 I found that the trick to getting it off the trailer when the c/b is hung up is to turn the entire b
Weather patterns for the PacificNW JamesG161 at 4:30pm 12.25.23 It looks like after Christmas JamesG may get his forecast come true... Dammit Jim :pimp::pimp:

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