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C 22 Sport Swing Keel and leaking problems Rileyjr at 8:35am 01.25.24 Catalina 22 5/1346 My newly purchased 2021 Catalina 22 Sport Swing Keel with very little prior use takes on a signific
Resealing portlights hays735 at 6:21pm 01.24.24 Ask All Sailors 7/553 Anyone have experience resealing beneteau first 305 windows? What material is used for the seal? Whe
Deck locker hardware for 1989 C&C 37/40 steve92106 at 2:27pm 01.24.24 C&C 8/1703 Hello, I had to destroy the anchor locker latch on my 1989 C'C 37/40. I can make something else work
Gear Ratio waterking2 at 1:16pm 01.24.24 Bigger Boats 13/1837 What is the gear ratio on a Hurth Trans used in a1986 O Day 28 with 10 hp Kabota diesel
boat shades captprogreso at 5:40am 01.24.24 Big Boats 6/1534 my h41 side curtains are on the las leg, what do you replace yours with?
New Hampshire State Seal shemandr at 3:31pm 01.23.24 Ask All Sailors 13/1100 Now that we've had endless coverage of the NH primary, at nauseam, I've been noticing the state flag
Instrument location Hukilau_5039 at 9:37am 01.23.24 Catalina 30 6/1287 New to me 1986 Catalina 30. Adding new instruments; raymarine autopilot and wind/speed/depth (P70s/E
Recore deck around chainplates. monocerosin at 8:09am 01.23.24 The Cherubini Hunters 3/853 Since the mast is keel-stepped can I remove all the shrouds or do it one side at a time?
Strange phenomena seen while boating? LaDonaMina at 8:09pm 01.22.24 Ask All Sailors 20/2896 Ok I will start with my story of strange lights and activities I (we) seen while on the waters off t
Deck Creak Around Forward Shroud SwerlyD at 6:51pm 01.22.24 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1268
trick to release screws from lewmar MKII frame (1) Brinky63 at 5:26pm 01.22.24 Ask All Sailors 2/409 I recently bought a new seal and acrylic for my two Lewmar MKII hatches on my Hunter 306 and found t
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? (4) Project_Mayhem at 5:00pm 01.22.24 Ask All Sailors 41/3790 Here's mine. Pump out and fill plate for the head. Horrible pun fully intended. I say wasteful becau
Noisy boats T-Schwan at 12:57pm 01.22.24 Ask All Sailors 33/3815 Between slapping halyards, gurgling drains, a clanking keel, popping stringers, and creaking cabinet
Rub rail Pearson 28 JILLYM at 11:44am 01.22.24 Ask All Sailors 3/786 who do y'all recommend for a new rub rail ' insert for a Pearson 28? 6-8 feet of material needed? 19
Legend 35.5 Chainplates. My Surveyor asked for something impossible and I'm now stuck. Please help :( (3) logon9 at 10:19am 01.22.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 19/1974 My surveyor said that I must remove and inspect my chainplates and his Idea was to unscrew the decks
What's under the fuel injectors NCBrew at 9:41am 01.22.24 Ask All Sailors 4/946 What parts (I need numbers) goes under the fuel injectors
Vagabond 42 vinceweeks at 5:30am 01.22.24 Parts Search 2/746 Hello all, I've recently purchased a 1983 Vagabond 42. The hatches are of a terrible design - hard t
Vagabond 42 - bowsprit vinceweeks at 5:28am 01.22.24 Parts Search 0/368 Hello all, I've recently purchased a 1983 Vagabond 42 - the original bowsprit has been replaced with
Hunter 306 fresh water leak Arbee at 6:09pm 01.21.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1555 We've owned our beloved 306 for 4 years now and it's been a very dry boat (since I had a PSS fitted)
To Pearson 303 owners The_Sailing_Pelican at 2:38pm 01.21.24 Pearson 2/963 Hello Im way away from my boat and need a some numbers... Distance between safety line and deck(im

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cracked hatch Codybear at 6:18am 08.09.25 Yes, it is easy to get out. If you look between the sheets you will see a rubber stop. You just need
Refitting the Scuppers for Heavy Weather Confidence BigEasy at 6:16am 08.09.25 I have one scupper at aft end of cockpit, port side. Manufactured nylon barbed fitting on deck surf
Can anyone help me with this control panel guage Issue colemj at 5:48am 08.09.25 While the gauge face is cloudy, and that is enough to replace it if it can't be polished clear, I'd
Outhaul and traveler basic help please BigEasy at 5:45am 08.09.25 Open end wrench on nut & open end wrench on flat, just above threaded surface on stud. Break nut lo
Can anyone help me with this control panel guage Issue smokey73 at 5:18am 08.09.25 Assuming it is the oil pressure gauge, keep in mind that the oil pressure warning light and the oil
Can anyone help me with this control panel guage Issue Indysailor at 4:25am 08.09.25 If I don't know what a gauge is measuring, I'd track the wiring back to the engine, then record it a
What should I pay for Catalina 22 with trailer and motor? ShawnL at 3:52am 08.09.25 I paid around $1500 for my '72, with a motor and ok trailer. Then I paid $300-ish to have the motor
Refitting the Scuppers for Heavy Weather Confidence Foswick at 11:10pm 08.08.25 To my mind, the only good reason to put a seacock on the cockpit scupper hoses is to respond to a fa
Refitting the Scuppers for Heavy Weather Confidence Dalliance at 10:02pm 08.08.25
Refitting the Scuppers for Heavy Weather Confidence Richard19068 at 6:21pm 08.08.25 If you install seacocks, only do so if you can easily reach them. Sabre has a habit of installing s
Refitting the Scuppers for Heavy Weather Confidence dlochner at 6:15pm 08.08.25 If you install seacocks, only do so if you can easily reach them. Sabre has a habit of installing se
Refitting the Scuppers for Heavy Weather Confidence Richard19068 at 6:14pm 08.08.25 This is a possible scenario the OP might be pondering: You're sailing along in good wind with follo
Refitting the Scuppers for Heavy Weather Confidence Stu Jackson at 5:44pm 08.08.25
Refitting the Scuppers for Heavy Weather Confidence (1) jssailem at 5:24pm 08.08.25
Yacht Specialties / Merriman Pedestal swap out vanisledutchman at 5:19pm 08.08.25 Heritage thanks for the reply, by any chance do you happen to know the model of the Edson pedestal y
Yacht Specialties / Merriman Pedestal swap out heritage at 5:14pm 08.08.25 I replaced my pedestal with an Edson a few years ago. The Yacht/Merriman aluminum base had begun to
Hunter Legend 40 exhaust system 1 vanisledutchman at 4:38pm 08.08.25 Hi there, I am new to the forum and was hoping to chime in on this thread. I also own a 1985 Hunter
Fiberglass rudder from Catalina Direct Gene Neill at 3:50pm 08.08.25 I apologize, I was wrong about the rudder from CD not being fiberglass! Last time I looked, I only s
Can anyone help me with this control panel guage Issue SailingKD at 3:34pm 08.08.25 Assuming the engine was not running in the photo, the fact that the oil pressure gauge is reading p
Refitting the Scuppers for Heavy Weather Confidence testingthewaters91 at 3:34pm 08.08.25 I look at the cockpit drains the same way I look at the water breaks in my deck toe rail. Water wa

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