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leaking fuel feed pump DStegs49 at 6:54pm 06.26.15 Big Boats 1/672 Has anyone found a rebuild kit for a fuel feed pump on a Yanmar 3HM35F? I have been able to find th
Visiting Cape Cod looking to race this week? dwottavian at 5:33pm 06.26.15 Catalina 22 1/608 My name is Dave Ottaviani, I own Hulls 61 and 63. I am vacationing in West Harwich, Ma and looking
Roller Furler korchinskyp at 5:33pm 06.26.15 Big Boats 3/952 I have a Hunter Legend 37.5 with a below deck roller furler. It seems to be hanging up more and mor
Removing mastic-type sealant from frames PineyWoods at 3:52pm 06.26.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/741 My wife and I had a wretched time removing the black mastic-type adhesive from a C30 port frame that
massive corrosion problem (5) FourPoints at 2:23pm 06.26.15 Ask All Sailors 7/1357 Friends boat got short hauled today to inspect the sail drive and change a few seals that were due f
What are these things? (1) bawlmer at 1:36pm 06.26.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/923 I was rooting through my lockers and came upon 2 short lines of different length each with a brass s
Installing a transducer sashaproctor at 1:32pm 06.26.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1240 I just bought a 1976 Catalina 27 that has absolutely no instruments on it. I'm looking at the Garmi
Mast and sails to sold hoastonge at 10:20am 06.26.15 Catalina 30 0/6 I have a mast and boom who fit on Catalina 30MKIII 1995 Main sheet traveler And I have main sail a
Bonding Systems and Grounding Systems - isolate? the_alpine at 9:58am 06.26.15 Musings With Maine Sail 4/2848 Maine Sail - whats your take on this? Should a boats bonding system be completely seperate from an
Rotten Keel Bolts DEEPCMAN66 at 8:51am 06.26.15 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1150 Help Needed, Looking To Buy 1982 Hunter27 And Found A Rotted Keel Bolt Can Anyone Tell Me How To Re
Zincs Gone Sailgunner at 6:59am 06.26.15 Big Boats 4/1069 I have my boat behind the house on a canal and have noticed in the last year or so that Ihave to rep
Auto-pilot? captain_verwey at 6:00am 06.26.15 Catalina 30 8/2043 Just bought a 1989 Catalina 30 which does not have an auto-pilot. Any recommendations on good ones,
Run the outboard dry dlewis812 at 5:47am 06.26.15 Ask All Sailors 71/5995 Yet another "should I run the gas out". I used to always run the gas out however after reading he m
Anyone used Titan anchor rode? Any good or junk? holdech at 5:43am 06.26.15 Ask All Sailors 18/4701 I need new rode for my windlass project. This windlass specifies 9/16 rode so that narrows the optio
Doyle Cradle Cover Frustrations Bubba4137 at 3:45am 06.26.15 Mid-Size Boats 9/5049 I have an '87 Hunter 31 that I just purchased this spring. It is rigged with a Doyle cradle cover.
lazarette lock Ciarabc at 11:17pm 06.25.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1527 We would like to know if anyone has had success getting locks for the lazarettes. We have found tha
Kent Narrows, Chesapeake Bay Paul Mermelstein at 8:05pm 06.25.15 Ask All Sailors 5/870 Anyone have first hand knowledge of the condition of the Narrows the last few months? I know it was
Need some help locating parts. nashuasteve at 8:03pm 06.25.15 Catalina 30 2/777 Over the winter the overhead hatch in the head began leaking and since we got 108 inches of snow whe
Rudder flutter Sandy Feet at 6:01pm 06.25.15 Big Boats 0/1136 I am noticing a slight flutter movement in the steering that seams to be coming from the rudder . It
Aluminum keel winch support? JohnCTV21 at 5:42pm 06.25.15 Ask All Sailors 4/615 In the process of replacing my keel winch ('75 Macgregor V21) and the support. Any down side to r

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Fuel tank sending unit jssailem at 6:23pm 01.27.23 Fuel problems are a frequent issues on the forum. Here is a recent discussion of fuel sensor solutio
Flexible Tank Search dlochner at 5:16pm 01.27.23 You will probably not find an exact replacement. Ronco makes rotomolded tanks for a large variety of
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD Project_Mayhem at 5:08pm 01.27.23 I can't imagine not having a pump out
Considering sonar jssailem at 5:00pm 01.27.23 I am thinking that anything short of forward-looking sonar could be too little too late, If you wa
Cleat backing plates? (6) pclarksurf at 4:58pm 01.27.23 Similar construct without nearly as much pain to add backing aft-- I replaced the primaries with Har
Mantus 35lb too big for Hunter 34 in the Chesapeake? jssailem at 4:53pm 01.27.23 :plus: Good decision
Hunter 38 galley faucet won't shut off. Orcas Bob at 4:35pm 01.27.23 Y'all are so smart! No external identifying branding, but I'll post a photo shortly. Thanks!
My hunter 420 passage has a bad creaking sounds in aft cabin. Terry Cox at 4:28pm 01.27.23 Has anyone else experienced this and more importantly fixed it? Hi Douglas, your post title states
H34 Insurance Company is Totalling the boat splax at 4:18pm 01.27.23 how are the sails?
Flexible Tank Search kappykaplan at 3:31pm 01.27.23 Check with Ronco Plastics to see if they have one.
Cleat backing plates? rpludwig at 2:56pm 01.27.23 well, good feedback guys, I should have specified, fortunately it is an aft cleat (accessable) and f
Solar panel power recommendations dlochner at 2:48pm 01.27.23 I gave inaccurate info. I have two marine starting batteries (700 cranking amps, 140 hour reserve c
Teak Cleaning and Finishing Oil DIY Natural Products kappykaplan at 2:47pm 01.27.23 Is using a Power Washer harmful to the Teak Grain? It can be. So can scrub brushes.
Funny Friday!!! WayneH at 2:44pm 01.27.23 What's that C&W song? "It's hard to kiss the lips at night that chew your ass out all day long."
Crack on rudder Dalliance at 2:32pm 01.27.23 Bigger Hunters during those years had minor issues on the large FRP Rudder Stocks. Size of the Boa
Need ideas to renovate galley in Pearson 30 (1) dmax at 2:15pm 01.27.23 I made a new galley counter from plywood covered with formica with teak fiddles (from Defender) - lo
Westerbeke 42b coolant questions Syversens at 2:00pm 01.27.23 I have a Westerbeake 46 with the HE in just about the same position. The bolts that jssailem circle
Westerbeke 42b coolant questions Pagan Baby at 1:55pm 01.27.23 I just posted a schematic of the cooling system for the Westerbeake 42. The nuts under part 31 are t
Westerbeke 42b coolant questions (1) Pagan Baby at 1:54pm 01.27.23 212568
Considering sonar dlochner at 1:52pm 01.27.23 It can, in some places. In many places the depths shown on the charts are soundings that are multip

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