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Squeaky Auto Pilot - is this normal? Elie at 9:13am 02.03.16 Mid-Size Boats 21/9207 my auto pilot works great, but is very loud.. is this normal? can i spray some wd40? here is a yout
Solent Stay Jim Hawkins at 8:47am 02.03.16 Ask All Sailors 34/8083 Hello all, I'm adding a solent stay to my boat and have spent a week reading everything I could and
Vendee Globe 2016 cb32863 at 7:04am 02.03.16 Racing 3/1000 Anyone going to follow? 1URBl3nPRJk
Bokampers Fort Lauderdale CYQK at 2:14am 02.03.16 Ask All Sailors 3/339 Anyone got a report on the food there? Is this the place where the Wild Bilz tournment based from T
Visiting Australia & New Zealand Claude L.-Auger at 1:05am 02.03.16 Ask All Sailors 0/304 Hi to all our Aussie and Kiwi friends. I am currently in Sydney until Sunday 7th and will then move
Remove mast on 33.5 - 1989 Hunter sailboat BlueTequila at 8:20pm 02.02.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2076 I need to remove my deck step mast ' I have a couple of questions: 1. how does one disengage the wi
A Few Maneuvering Tips Terry Cox at 7:28pm 02.02.16 Pacific North West Cruisers 6/1265 We have the original 18x15 three blade RH fixed bronze prop on our 1991 P42 and am very pleased with
rigging routing puzzlement M25 (4) RussC at 6:50pm 02.02.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 28/10352 I finally had time, motivation, and decent weather all at the same time today, which allowed me to p
Recognizing old style Furler. (2) Andrew25 at 4:08pm 02.02.16 Ask All Sailors 10/2532 Hello, I have recently purchased an "old style" furler and I would love to find out the manufacturer
Depth transducer depth jveatch at 4:07pm 02.02.16 Big Boats 5/1286 What is the exact depth of the depth transducer on a Hunter 41DS?
Slotted or Phillips ? CYQK at 12:55pm 02.02.16 Ask All Sailors 30/6427 Replacing a bunch of fasteners do you prefer one over the other? Thanks Gary
Dock Wheel at the Finger Corner - Do They Assist? (2) rardiH36 at 10:51am 02.02.16 Ask All Sailors 14/1905 My current berth: - Usually has a moderate to strong crosswind that moves my boat in the same direc
RAM Ball Mounts Bad Obsession at 9:50am 02.02.16 Ask All Sailors 11/814 I am wondering if anyone has experience with these in the marine environment. I am considering mo
Vinyl headliner Plitmanm at 8:37am 02.02.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1184 Looking to replace old sagging vinyl headliner. I do not want to go back with vinyl and would like t
Thread forwarding Warren Milberg at 8:22am 02.02.16 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/361 How does one forward a thread these days?
Such a deal! Kermit at 5:38am 02.02.16 Ask All Sailors 29/1445 Is this a blue water boat? or Will this be a good first boat? or What kind of wax will make this gle
Lucaya All U Get at 3:37pm 02.01.16 Ask All Sailors 23/1357 Hi all, After 5 years of trying we finally crossed the Gulf Stream and are now in Lucaya. We did i
Mast Deck Light RHUMB RUNNER at 1:37pm 02.01.16 Big Boats 26/6463 I have a 2009 Hunter 49 that needs a new deck light bulb, has anyone replaced the mast deck light bu
In search of a Marine Corrosion Specialist dlochner at 12:18pm 02.01.16 Musings With Maine Sail 1/915 Working with a group on completing a steel hulled schooner. The hull has significant corrosion issue
Catalina 27 Mast Height Jdaniel343 at 10:24am 02.01.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 18/9541 I have a 1977 Catalina 27. I purchased this boat last year from an owner who had her since 1990. He

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Universal 25xp. No start. Sinnerman at 11:39am 09.18.23 Looks like it had salt water inside it at one time...
Yanmar Diesel stalls when underway dlochner at 11:33am 09.18.23 Clogged fuel filters Clogged fuel lines Air leak in the fuel line
No longer a newbie. Catalina 18 coastal sailing question. dlochner at 11:30am 09.18.23 Glad you are enjoying the boat and loving sailing. Coastal sailing in an 18' boat of any kind on th
No longer a newbie. Catalina 18 coastal sailing question. Monsterfish at 11:26am 09.18.23 Thank you. This is super helpful!
310 questions from a potential buyer Calif. Ted at 11:23am 09.18.23
Discharge of sewage over 3 miles Calif. Ted at 11:16am 09.18.23 Put a wire tie on and forget about it, NOBODY is ever going to look at it again anyway. I've had CG
No longer a newbie. Catalina 18 coastal sailing question. BarryL at 11:03am 09.18.23 Hi, Sounds like your having a great time with your boat! Most people I know would trailer the boat
No longer a newbie. Catalina 18 coastal sailing question. Monsterfish at 10:52am 09.18.23 Thank you, Ralph! Yes, we started documenting our little trips recently and thinking of putting up
No longer a newbie. Catalina 18 coastal sailing question. Ralph Johnstone at 10:47am 09.18.23 Welcome to the poor side of town. nd a half. Make sure you take a camera with you. Sorry, but I'm
Yanmar Diesel stalls when underway kappykaplan at 10:42am 09.18.23 Has your mixing elbow been checked recently ? Blockage may be causing problems. :plus:
Marine head conversion to MSD972 in a 24ft yacht AaronD at 10:04am 09.18.23 I'm the new custodian of a 1969 Paceship Westwind 24 sailing yacht. There's a waste outlet on the s
Yanmar Diesel stalls when underway Ralph Johnstone at 10:02am 09.18.23 I noticed that there is not a loop between my muffler and the transom, and the muffler sits below t
Discharge of sewage over 3 miles Dalliance at 9:52am 09.18.23
Yanmar Diesel stalls when underway Davidasailor26 at 9:49am 09.18.23
bulge water Dalliance at 9:45am 09.18.23 Keel bolts?
Discharge of sewage over 3 miles Don S/V ILLusion at 9:35am 09.18.23 Unscrew the valve and put a threaded cap over the now bare through hull (blank off). :beer: Or cap
Universal M25: strange water temp alarm behavior Ralph Johnstone at 9:32am 09.18.23 This caused the high temperature by-metal strip to vibrate excessively and making contact internall
Discharge of sewage over 3 miles Dalliance at 9:31am 09.18.23 When I bought Dalliance, it had the overboard discharge pump handle secured with a zip-tie, a Y valv
Discharge of sewage over 3 miles kappykaplan at 9:02am 09.18.23 Unscrew the valve and put a threaded cap over the now bare through hull (blank off). :beer:
Universal M25: strange water temp alarm behavior JoeWhite at 8:57am 09.18.23 Ralf. I am refering to the coolant high temperature alarm sensor that is located at the top of the e

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