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C-22 step cooler size Texas Gun-Man at 5:31pm 05.21.16 Catalina 22 18/4154 When someone has a second, please do me a favor and measure the bottom of the cooler used for the st
Tips for installing teak plugs? Steve L22188 at 5:06pm 05.21.16 Ask All Sailors 15/8681 Going to replace and refinish some teak on the boat and am about ready to install the teak plugs.
Jeffy Reefing 1980 30' Hunter wtaylor at 4:06pm 05.21.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1850 Looking for a diagram for the lines on the jiffy reefing on my 30' Did not come with any and would l
Pearson 303 Replacement Clutch Control Cable J Rezab at 3:38pm 05.21.16 Engines and Propulsion 0/535 I have a 1986 Pearson 303 equipped with a Yanmar 2GM20F engine coupled to a Kanzaki2-C transmission.
Does Alwgrip get a shade darker after it dries? johnm5858 at 2:31pm 05.21.16 Ask All Sailors 0/346 I did the nonskid with Cloud Wjite Alwgrip - it appears to have a hint of grey 3 days after compared
BBQ Gas Grill Repair gettinthere at 12:40pm 05.21.16 Ask All Sailors 3/718 I have a 2008 Kuuma bbq gas grill. Burner tube is rusting and the regulator is acting up. Kuuma was
Life at 23 feet Bad Obsession at 10:58am 05.21.16 Ask All Sailors 64/6778 I am out on a cruise. It has been one to remember with bouts of nasty weather and some rough weather
Anchor light wiring Jacomo Sailor at 9:54am 05.21.16 Catalina 22 8/976 OK, so I just added an anchor light to my C22 and ran new wiring through the mast. I have an 84 and
Danforth Anchor Question Ward H at 9:21am 05.21.16 Ask All Sailors 19/5800 My O'Day 25, which has a displacement of something like 4,800 lbs, came to me with a Danforth 8S anc
LED bulb size? Justin_NSA at 7:09am 05.21.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/701 I would like to replace my 5 reading lamps and 3 dome lamps with LED. All 8 have the same bulb but I
Whadda ya know, a MkII for sale Gene Neill at 5:26am 05.21.16 Catalina 22 0/457 http://www.ebay.com/itm/282043607807?forcerRptr=true'item=282043607807'viewitem= Somebody go get it
Lack of Shine All U Get at 4:27am 05.21.16 Ask All Sailors 7/566 Hi all, I have taken notice of all the boats in the Northeast that have nice shiny hulls. We made
ANOTHER FORWARD HATCH QUESTION StanleyJ at 3:49am 05.21.16 Ask An Oday Owner 2/655 How much trouble am I getting into if I replace my forward polycarbonate Forespar hatch with a 16 7/
New windlass Hunter 356 Bob 04 H260 at 2:41am 05.21.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/897 I would like to replace the original windlass on our Hunter 356. The original seems to be leaking so
Any recommendations for fishfinders for depth? snoopy_ at 8:43pm 05.20.16 Trailer Sailors 8/1184 Hello, I am looking for recommendations for a fishfinder to use for depth analysis and alerts.
Yanmar Gear Oil jmkinsfbay at 7:59pm 05.20.16 Ask All Sailors 27/25480 Having spent hours trying to find out the real skinny on gearbox oil, I found an online Yanmar manua
Cutting Kiwi Feathering Prop Ken13559 at 5:13pm 05.20.16 Ask All Sailors 13/1348 Has anyone tried cutting/trimming the blades of KiwiProp to shorten it? I've damaged all 3 ends of t
What the devil is this?? (1) chrisings at 5:10pm 05.20.16 Ask All Sailors 7/688 So, this is a, big, beautiful sailboat in our marina. It's on the hard and has this little, bitty sa
splashdown on monday fred1diver at 5:09pm 05.20.16 Trailer Sailors 3/636 I'm finally going to be able to get the boat in the water on monday, my welder just finished modifyi
Ball joint on the steering lever loose (1) marginal at 4:03pm 05.20.16 Big Boats 23/3718 Hello to all, I have Hunter 386 2002. Under the pedestal, there is a bar that connects the rudder

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Keel bolts Terry Cox at 4:16pm 01.27.24
Good Winter Read (1) Tally Ho at 4:11pm 01.27.24 Finished on the beach today. What a story! My day-sailing adventures seem pretty tame and safe ;)
Compression post on Hunter 37.5 Legend bugsboat at 2:50pm 01.27.24 Update on the compression post: Mast is down and compression post delivered to a machine shop. So fa
Gear Ratio twodzusfittings at 2:04pm 01.27.24 On this forum there is lots of information for your particular boat. If you have original equipment
Hunter 41 DS Fwd Head Sani Hose Ralph Johnstone at 1:06pm 01.27.24 sh#t runs downhill, except on boats!!! The plumber's mantra :).
Keel bolts Best of Times at 12:18pm 01.27.24
Hunter 34 no 12 volt power after winter haul and kloudie1 at 12:06pm 01.27.24 Robbie, does your boat have the Westerbeke engine? Reason I ask is that the Westerbekes I've worked
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? Project_Mayhem at 11:29am 01.27.24 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/data/attachments/201/201130-56411b295897ac30c906ef7f1669499e.jpg
Hunter 34 no 12 volt power after winter haul and rgranger at 11:29am 01.27.24
Hunter 41 DS Fwd Head Sani Hose jamesrbrown999 at 11:18am 01.27.24 Thx for your reply Peggie... The reason I'm asking about using 1" all the way to the holding tan
Hunter 34 no 12 volt power after winter haul and Capt Robbie at 10:05am 01.27.24
Keel bolts Terry Cox at 9:56am 01.27.24 You must consider temporary anything done from the outside. An abbreviated permanent repair require
Hunter 34 no 12 volt power after winter haul and Hello Below at 9:50am 01.27.24 :plus:
Hunter 34 no 12 volt power after winter haul and BigEasy at 8:55am 01.27.24 I have a similar breaker for my anchor windlass
Hunter 41 DS Fwd Head Sani Hose Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:16am 01.27.24 Perhaps this is a question more suited to our resident head expert @Peggie Hall HeadMistress as to
Keel bolts dmax at 7:26am 01.27.24 I would remove the nuts, inspect and clean the bolts - there can be hidden corrosion you can't see w
Replace Radar buddybear at 6:25am 01.27.24 I have the Garmin Fantom 18 Radome. I know there are the 18+ and the HD versions now, but they didn
New Hampshire State Seal Will Gilmore at 6:07am 01.27.24 I believe the first US Navy actually belonged to Benjamin Franklin. The French gave it to Ben, not
Electric Motors pgandw at 6:05am 01.27.24 @pgandw , I could easily justify the cost of a Spirit for auxiliary use on a sailboat, if an outboa
Keel bolts (1) Best of Times at 5:53am 01.27.24 Hi Dave Totally dry. 5 bolts and one has a ground wire under it that looks sketchy. Thx for quick re

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