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Remote helm switch for cabin top winch? SEMPERAVANTI41 at 8:33am 06.23.16 Big Boats 5/1724 I am thinking about installing a remote switch at the helm location to control my electric cabin top
Forward Hatch Prop Garymadhatter at 8:11am 06.23.16 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1052 Greetings, I have a 1980 O'Day 30 and the metal prop that holds open the forward hatch apparently ha
Not a Joke, er... ideas? jonelli at 7:47am 06.23.16 Catalina 30 7/1436 Sorry. that was really bad. lol So, my head pump seems to be acting up, and not sure what it is ju
High line electrical wires Texas Gun-Man at 7:47am 06.23.16 Catalina 22 18/1430 I've been trying to get info about some electric wires going over my lake. The look too close to go
Hot Water aw6686 at 7:41am 06.23.16 Mid-Size Boats 19/1275 2011 Hunter 33.5. The hot water pressure is low and the temperature only gets warm both with water
Manufacturing location trish b at 7:40am 06.23.16 Catalina 30 10/1223 Can anyone tell me how to find out where the boat we are buying was built? We have the hull number
Why this forum is so amazing.... (1) Steve L22188 at 7:34am 06.23.16 Ask All Sailors 8/651 A few weeks ago I asked for ideas and tips on the installation of teak plugs on a swim step I was re
Opinions Needed About A Plug's Out Test GonzoF1 at 5:38am 06.23.16 Musings With Maine Sail 1/1099 (Let me begin by saying this post may be incomplete in the information needed to make an assessment)
Need Sail ID (2) dickrett at 5:21am 06.23.16 Ask All Sailors 1/326 125001 Can any identify the boat for which the attached sail logo belongs to? The sail is 12' by 6.
torqueeno electric outboards whitecap26w at 4:19am 06.23.16 Ask All Sailors 13/1308 I need a new outboard Does anyone have any experience with one of these electric outboards Pro`s
Sailing related for sure! (1) Kermit at 4:02am 06.23.16 Ask All Sailors 7/1207 124999 I wish I only had 99 problems. But on the other hand the more problems I have the more I need
Hunter 170 rudder Jiim at 2:44am 06.23.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/659 i just bought a 01 and I need help with the pivot rod. Does it install from the bottom, the handle w
Water leak Matpearce at 12:42am 06.23.16 Catalina 310 6/1179 hi I need some advice on a water leak , well freash water / rain water When it rains a have some wa
First interaction with the authorities. Texas Gun-Man at 8:18pm 06.22.16 Catalina 22 16/1098 As he approached the boat his first words were "I love sailboats." It made me feel better, but I was
Installing AC in Beneteau Oceanis36cc Photoman60 at 8:13pm 06.22.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/991 Hello all, I recently purchased a 1998 Oceanis 36cc and would like to get AC/heat installed. I wou
New Nonskid Surface (3) H33CRich at 5:32pm 06.22.16 The Cherubini Hunters 19/1737 Completed the nonskid refurbishment and grab rail refinishing. I used Total Deck gray from Jamestow
Deck shoes part two: resurrection Ilanortho at 4:28pm 06.22.16 Ask All Sailors 12/917 After growing up too believe that Sperry Topsiders are essential equipment for sailing and then find
chartplotter location fred1diver at 2:09pm 06.22.16 Trailer Sailors 24/7210 hey everyone, I just bought a new fish finder but I don't know where to install it, how are yours mo
Missing Sailor & Family, Sanibel Island BigEasy at 1:35pm 06.22.16 Ask All Sailors 93/8508 A father and his three children are missing off the coast of Sanibel Island, FL. They left aboard a
Hunter 28 (1991) engine panel cover Phil Herring at 12:35pm 06.22.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/385 We're trying to figure out if the vertical bend in the cockpit engine panel cover is mild enough so

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Mast Trailer Crazy Dave Condon at 11:05am 10.22.23 Which boat and length of mast please. Do you have your sailboat on a trailer too? Type of keel t
Its funny Friday! Ralph Johnstone at 10:49am 10.22.23 Or maybe even this. Ah don' know about that :huh:. Out in the old two holer, back of the farm, m
Its funny Friday! Crazy Dave Condon at 10:21am 10.22.23 @Kermit I called you old frog
Acrylic Hatch Sealant Crazy Dave Condon at 10:12am 10.22.23 Dow 795 was the preferred sealant by the industry.
Its funny Friday! (1) Kermit at 10:07am 10.22.23 You may find this does a better job :
Ruddercraft Lower Pintle Failure Rltgold at 10:03am 10.22.23 I have a question for everyone here. If it costs $50.00 per Pintle to buy and ship one that we know
Acrylic Hatch Sealant Georgedoyle at 9:55am 10.22.23 I'm pretty sure we ordered it from the Sailboat Owners webstore.
Its funny Friday! (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:55am 10.22.23 That would certainly solve my bottom-cleaning issues. You may find this does a better job :
Acrylic Hatch Sealant SirMichael at 9:52am 10.22.23 You know...the more that I think about it, I'm pretty sure that I used the 3M 4000 when I installed
Hunter Passage 420 Salon Table Sailgunner at 9:36am 10.22.23 These tables are not wood so if you cut it you will have an unfinished end. I made a new top from so
Water Leak C320 Driveshaft Don S/V ILLusion at 9:18am 10.22.23 While you are crawling around down there, you would do well to replace those barbed hose clamps with
Nicro Solar Vent Malfunction (1) rgranger at 9:16am 10.22.23 It was assembled at some point so you must be able to disassemble. What does it look like inside th
Water Leak C320 Driveshaft Tally Ho at 9:12am 10.22.23 Your shaft seal appears to be a PSS dripless shaft seal. Here is a website with a lot of FAQs. ht
Nicro Solar Vent Malfunction odaydokay at 9:01am 10.22.23 I unscrewed the top (the 4 screws you see above) and frankly do not see a way to get at the motor wi
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 8:35am 10.22.23 ion... :thumbup: j_QLzthSkfM https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devo
Acrylic Hatch Sealant Georgedoyle at 8:21am 10.22.23 I used the Dow 795, and it worked out great. That was four years ago. Still looks good.
Its funny Friday! (1) Kermit at 7:38am 10.22.23 220901
Its funny Friday! Kermit at 7:37am 10.22.23
Acrylic Hatch Sealant SirMichael at 7:27am 10.22.23 Thanks for the info! I'll pick one of them and get it ordered. Sir Michael
Catalina Capri (Catalina 18) in high winds? Crazy Dave Condon at 6:30am 10.22.23 As a dealer, I dealt with many owning small trailerable sailboats many of which I introduced. The m

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