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Outboard Wedge Removal geehaw at 4:28pm 02.28.16 Ask An Oday Owner 13/1773 Well I need to repair some damage to my transom from all most tearing my rudder off the boat when a
Keeping head door open marchem at 4:09pm 02.28.16 Catalina 310 25/3729 I'm looking for a way to keep the head door open. We've got two pad trained dogs, and I'd like to b
Md Yacht CLub VS Bowleys Quarters - preferences? Paula at 3:45pm 02.28.16 Sails Call Lounge 4/781 Our family owned marina, which we love, may not be able to accommodate us if we move up to a 36.
Inverter - Is This Normal? GorillaToast at 3:45pm 02.28.16 Ask All Sailors 25/2222 i just installed a Xantrex 2000w PSW inverter. It is wired direct to my 400ah house bank, which is c
Beneteau 343 Rudder Position Sensor Installation BigEasy at 3:18pm 02.28.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 14/5048 I am preparing to install a Raymarine rudder position sensor on my 343. My understanding is that s
Best day of the year so far... (1) DAVA390 at 11:46am 02.28.16 Ask All Sailors 6/704 Been a miserable winter for me.Today, 66 degrees no wind. Gettin' ready!!
Emergency Tiller handle for a 1983 Catalina 36 Dave6330 at 11:09am 02.28.16 Parts Search 1/787 New-to-us 1983 Catalina 36. Need to lay on an emergency tiller handle. Sources or photos/specs for
Roller Reefing vs. 2nd Headstay Carel3041 at 10:49am 02.28.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/2762 My Mac 25 has a single headstay with hank-on jib or Genny. Would it be better to convert to roller
Chart plotters lee oakley at 7:58am 02.28.16 The Cherubini Hunters 12/1056 I would like to hear opinions on recommended reliable chart plotters that also show the depths
Hunter 23 Jiffy Reef rigging Erictheboatman at 9:21pm 02.27.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2363 Hello to all my fellow boaters and let me thank you in advance for any and all information to help m
Bad to power up garmin out of water? RussC at 8:49pm 02.27.16 Ask All Sailors 28/10237 I recently purchased a Garmin 43dv and love it so far, but I keep hearing about people who feel it d
WP dinghy? LeGe at 7:24pm 02.27.16 Ask All Sailors 27/7348 After a long search we found what we think is the ultimate tender for us. At 10 ft LOA with reasonab
Cutting an access panel into 9.2 C Mast base for wiring connections? capcass at 4:54pm 02.27.16 S2 11/3417 Has anyone cut an access panel into the side of a 9.2C mast base to access wiring connections? I am
Hunter Sailboats Needed. Aaron Kiss at 2:21pm 02.27.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/757 This post has been cleared for publishing by the site owner Phil Herring. Request for 2 Hunters 40-
Stanchon mounting screws have pulled out of the fiberglass and will no longer will hold it. smoothsailing at 12:04pm 02.27.16 Ask All Sailors 16/3553 One of my Hunter 340 lifeline stanchon mounting screws have pulled out of the fiberglass and will no
Direction of shift for TMC-40 Transmission druid at 11:13am 02.27.16 Engines and Propulsion 7/4076 OK, this is driving me nuts. I'm getting a Beta 25 with TMC-40 transmission (the "standard" one), a
Catalina 22 Dinette Conversion to Berth "Trick" Stu Jackson at 9:23am 02.27.16 Catalina 22 8/11609 Years ago, when we had our 1981 Catalina 22, we read about and implemented the trick to use the dine
ponding aft of mast sailfree20770 at 9:13am 02.27.16 Big Boats 1/804 On my Hunter 376, rain water will pond just aft of the mast where the halyards run under the "windsh
Forespar Whisker Pole Available (1) Dgsteiner at 8:20am 02.27.16 S2 1/368 I have a Forespar HD 6-12 telescoping whisker pole in excellent condition available if anyone needs
Cal 9.2 lines gosling146 at 6:52am 02.27.16 Ask All Sailors 3/593 Good morning: I'm an ex Cal 9.2 owner now sailing a Pearson 10M. I want to make a half model of the

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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:
Santa's Gifts 2023 shemandr at 3:36pm 12.25.23 I was also a twin so a double tax break for my Dad. Unfortunately my twin sister developed a taste
Christmas cruise 2023 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 3:06pm 12.25.23 222205 Looks like the clam bake to end all clam bakes :sick: .
Christmas cruise 2023 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 2:55pm 12.25.23 We decided to spend 24 hours there rather than sail further. I'd have spent a week there :
Santa's Gifts 2023 rgranger at 2:39pm 12.25.23
Painting or removing headliner? SailingLoto at 2:32pm 12.25.23 Is spray painting the recommended method? I personally would clean, prep and roll it.
rusty keel bolts Precision 23 SailingLoto at 2:29pm 12.25.23 @Sailor Sue hit the nail on the head. My Starwind 19 (same designer as most of the Precision boats)
He's on his way jssailem at 2:23pm 12.25.23 While I prefer Dungeness or Blue Fin crabs to Oysters, I have heard they are a help to the libido. L
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year & Most of all a big Thanks to the folks that make it happen. Deparlocean at 1:21pm 12.25.23
Christmas cruise 2023 Alan Gomes at 1:09pm 12.25.23 It's a Raymarine ST2000. Inferior to your Pelagic I believe, but we absolutely could not live with
Christmas cruise 2023 (1) Gene Neill at 1:08pm 12.25.23 222203

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