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Vision 32 holding tank thedoc1359 at 11:30am 08.31.15 Mid-Size Boats 2/711 The lower pump out flange on my holding tank (located below the shower seat) has disintegrated. It w
Troubleshooting Main AC Switch Tripping (3) hdhr289 at 10:54am 08.31.15 Musings With Maine Sail 2/1609 I am in need of suggestions for troubleshooting an apparent issue with my AC power on 2012 Hunter 39
Need new pump (1) rudyturner at 10:46am 08.31.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1902 Any recommendations for a manual waste pump to replace the one in the picture (housing is cracked -
Why oh why All U Get at 9:01am 08.31.15 Ask All Sailors 19/1982 Finally got the boat in the water and have been attending to getting it into usable condition. My w
Replacing standing rigging??? lydiao at 8:16am 08.31.15 Catalina 30 5/1443 I have a 30-year-old 30'. The manueal says to replace the standing rigging every 7 years in "ideal"
Installing a masthead anchor light Lodi47 at 8:08am 08.31.15 Ask All Sailors 36/11785 I have a forward facing 225 degree mast light. It is wired to a 2-pin Perko plug deck connector. I w
birds#it all over redhead78 at 8:02am 08.31.15 Ask All Sailors 2/674 Hey all, hope sailing is been good to you all this summer. In my anchorage we have gulls and terns t
Bow eye hanging up (1) repawn at 8:00am 08.31.15 Trailer Sailors 18/5311 Hi all, This weekend I finally launched my Oday 22 for the first time - I have owned it for one y
How to pull engine on a 420 Persy at 7:53am 08.31.15 Big Boats 3/1078 I've got an oil leak that needs to be repaired. The 2 mechanics I've talked to both say I need to p
Schaefer CF-500 Roller Furler RJD at 7:51am 08.31.15 Catalina 22 9/5238 I currently use hank-on foresails but am thinking about purchasing a Schaefer Snapfurl CF-500 Roller
Knot meter spinny thingy pshrynk at 6:57am 08.31.15 Big Boats 4/1107 My little spinny thingy on my knot meter is missing a blade and I get only about half the actual spe
Hunter 27 Edge VARA Rudder (6) Crazy Dave Condon at 5:54am 08.31.15 Smaller Boats 0/2812 Attached you will find photos of the VARA RUDDER assembly of the Hunter 27 Edge . If you take time
genoa for a 25 ft Catalina Howard Welch at 5:36am 08.31.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/598 What is the best place to sell a genoa sail for a Catalina. My friend sold the boat but has the sail
First time sail bixter1 at 5:35am 08.31.15 Ask All Sailors 11/1194 My wife and I just passed our ASA Basic Keelboat Sailing Certification and want to start sailing whe
1978 Macgregor 36 Flying Scot at 11:35pm 08.30.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/656 I have recently acquired a '78 Mac 36, with single daggerboard on the port side. Does anyone have a
Replacement Main and Vang tackle DJM at 10:35pm 08.30.15 Catalina 22 11/3371 New to forum and happy to see all the great posts and enthusiasm in Catalina refurbishing and sailin
looking to work on crew justinkramp at 9:04pm 08.30.15 Racing 2/1028 Hey all, I'm an 18 year old sailor looking for an (or several) opportunity(-ies) to crew in races
hunter 146 daysailer justinkramp at 8:59pm 08.30.15 Day Sailers 1/1564 hey all, I own a 2002 Hunter 146 and have sealed up some cracks over the years. had to reseal a
Best Southeast Atlantic Coastal Sailing Towns Monterey385 at 8:31pm 08.30.15 Ask All Sailors 5/1399 Doing some research on great coastal sailing towns in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.
Best Bottom Paints for Racing SailMaster at 7:33pm 08.30.15 Racing 7/2907 Hello all, On our last haul out we stripped to the FG and used EcoClad. We now find that they are o

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Newport anchorages (2) Rich Stidger at 4:02pm 07.26.23 Greg, Here is where I have anchored previously, albeit a long time ago (see first chart). I recall t
Hunter 49 Rudder Question Georgedoyle at 3:58pm 07.26.23 I wonder if I should squirt some adhesive in there.
Covert holding tank to auxiliary diesel tank. (1) rgranger at 3:52pm 07.26.23 This is an interesting thread. I am particularly facinated by @dLj 's "pony" tank. Does the saddl
I need a good chili recipe... jviss at 3:44pm 07.26.23 Texas Brisket Chili - Did this awhile back. Was fantastic. Texas Brisket Chili Recipe \| Urban Cowg
I need a good chili recipe... jviss at 3:43pm 07.26.23 My 5 star recipe is attached. You can adjust as needed. Yummy. Jim... Thank you!
I need a good chili recipe... (1) JamesG161 at 3:43pm 07.26.23 My 5 star recipe is attached. You can adjust as needed. Yummy. Jim...
Hunter 386 Throttle/Shifter cable replacement (1) JamesG161 at 3:25pm 07.26.23 This should help you on throttle control. Jim...
I need a good chili recipe... kappykaplan at 3:25pm 07.26.23 what's the best canned chili? None! I do just fine throwing stuff in a slow cooker. Great questi
Universal diesel M18 v belt replacement jviss at 3:04pm 07.26.23 You would have to go to the belt supplier's info for that. How to Check if your V-Belt is Properly
Newport anchorages jviss at 2:57pm 07.26.23
How do you prove you can sail a boat? Scott T-Bird at 2:54pm 07.26.23 I have no idea why anybody is talking about California. @Daveinet lives in northern Illinois, appar
Universal diesel M18 v belt replacement BTC1984 at 2:51pm 07.26.23 Got my Krikit gauge today..What is the proper tension for the vbelt on my Universal M18?
Newport anchorages NYSail at 2:47pm 07.26.23
How do you prove you can sail a boat? Thaniel at 2:26pm 07.26.23 For me I took the state boater safety course (online). Seems like it was free and some small amount
I need a good chili recipe... JRacer at 2:25pm 07.26.23 Texas Brisket Chili - Did this awhile back. Was fantastic. Texas Brisket Chili Recipe \| Urban Cowgi
Zephyr: PrePurchase Phase on '76 C&C 30.1 dlochner at 2:16pm 07.26.23 I don't see anything in the photos that say "Run!" The gouges in the hull @Don S/V ILLusion noted ca
Zephyr: PrePurchase Phase on '76 C&C 30.1 Don S/V ILLusion at 1:48pm 07.26.23 Looks like a few serious gouges in the hull laminate for the surveyor to check for delamination. Ins
Zephyr: PrePurchase Phase on '76 C&C 30.1 Dnea at 1:19pm 07.26.23 Timm I actually love fixing and correcting/adjusting old boats and really like the old C&C's so unle
Zephyr: PrePurchase Phase on '76 C&C 30.1 Timm R Oday25 at 1:15pm 07.26.23 I see no obvious stains of water leaking . Doesn't sound like the boat is all that expensive to star
Zephyr: PrePurchase Phase on '76 C&C 30.1 (10) Dnea at 1:04pm 07.26.23 More Pics

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