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Tollchester info please DAVA390 at 5:08pm 09.03.15 Destinations 1/971 Thinking about going to Tollchester this weekend, never been. Is there an anchorage inside or is it
To strain or not? (1) ifmdalvey at 3:04pm 09.03.15 Ask All Sailors 10/1311 This year i have had a problem,well two problems. i keep ingesting seaweed into my seacock for engin
Bilge pump smoothsailing at 2:43pm 09.03.15 Big Boats 7/1312 My bilge pump for my 1998 Hunter 340 crapped out and I need to replace it. Any recommendations on s
O'Day 28 water pump av8rko at 1:55pm 09.03.15 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1050 First time to post. Just purchased and there is no running water. There is Plenty of water availab
Docks Steps II (1) chicagodave at 12:49pm 09.03.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/988 Here is the solution to an earlier post See Photo Below
Newport 30 Rudder Waterline at 11:13am 09.03.15 Newport 2/1779 Had a mishap with our rudder and I am looking for a replacement, Tube "shaft" is bent at the point w
Galley sole reinforcement... Doug/Karen at 10:46am 09.03.15 Big Boats 8/1400 Over the years, the sole at the base of the companionway has shown signs of needing reinforcement.
Replace external teak with plastic Cincy020 at 9:26am 09.03.15 Catalina 22 12/5121 One of my crib boards is starting to separate and about to crack so they need to be replaced. Check
1 Osprey + 1 Day = 2 Destroyed Wind Instruments (1) Coyote at 8:01am 09.03.15 Ask All Sailors 22/2461 Now that Indigo Breeze, our O'Day 28 is comfortable in her new home, a PROBLEM has arisen as of yest
Outboard Transom Bracket for Better Performance? SeaFool at 7:52am 09.03.15 Engines and Propulsion 5/1538 I have a MacGregor 26D, 1991 model year, and I'm wondering if putting my outboard engine on a transo
Selden Furling Jamming A Bit Bedouin at 6:55am 09.03.15 Mid-Size Boats 23/5755 Good Day! I have searched for an answer a good bit, but am now posting here with high hopes. On ou
Oday 26 Newbie mlindberg1 at 6:52am 09.03.15 Ask An Oday Owner 5/904 Ok, I am a newbie sailing this year on my Oday 26. I have been learning and things are going pretty
turnbuckles?? scottmellloyditude at 4:49am 09.03.15 Mid-Size Boats 12/2954 So after our boat was delivered we were doing lots of cleaning, looking around and checking things o
Traditional Irish Yawl Racing KPScowley at 3:59am 09.03.15 Ask All Sailors 4/1623 Hello all, I am looking for some help from those more experienced in sailing than I. The trad
interior plastic panels CYQK at 2:26am 09.03.15 Ask All Sailors 9/1231 Looking to source plastic panels with a pattern on it similar to ones i've seen in motorcoaches a fa
Leaking Deck Adamt24 at 8:30pm 09.02.15 Big Boats 2/949 Hi H386 2003. Leaking through the 3 centre lights above the saloon table. re-did the screws on
Holding C22 New Style cabin sole access panels in place ? Leeward Rail at 7:50pm 09.02.15 Catalina 22 10/1090 Hello New Style owners ! What do you use to hold the cabin sole wood access panels in place ? My bo
sheet rigging question Mike 1 at 6:40pm 09.02.15 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1249 I have noticed several boats that are set up with the head sail sheets running into the block mid-sh
Installing sailslugs Leopotter at 6:26pm 09.02.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1090 I am installing the sailslugs on the main to my mac 26d this weekend, any advice?
Anyone else own a landfall 43 Rockstarnz at 5:29pm 09.02.15 C&C 0/891 Just got this lovely landfall 43 in New Zealand and planing to sail her around the world next May

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110 volt pulgs reset fuse location Stu Jackson at 9:22pm 10.10.23 You've overloaded your 120V service. It is either your incoming AC breaker on your boat's electrica
Fuel gauge Hunter 34 1985 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:10pm 10.10.23 I went with Wema, installed the gauge near the electical panel, and the sending unit through the la
1975 oday 22 Anomymous 163294 at 7:03pm 10.10.23 oh and i figured out why my sliding hatch is burnt. there seems to be wasp nests on it so the po has
Just how big is British Columbia? (1) jssailem at 6:48pm 10.10.23 Me too. That fluff piece was a bit of marketing spin... British Columbia Summers are warm but not
Battery advice for new-to-us Hunter 36...and why did these huge Northstar AGMs die so soon? Don S/V ILLusion at 6:43pm 10.10.23 I'll also check West Marine and some other local retailers for the Group 27 marine Flooded Dee
Battery advice for new-to-us Hunter 36...and why did these huge Northstar AGMs die so soon? dlochner at 6:08pm 10.10.23 As @Ward H said, there is nothing special about WM batteries. They are made by East Penn who make ba
1975 oday 22 (3) Anomymous 163294 at 5:57pm 10.10.23 believe me . there is no centreboard. under the round plastic is my bilge area. there is no rope go
Comparing Beneteau First 27 to J88 Davidasailor26 at 5:49pm 10.10.23 Looks like a good list. I might suggest adding two things: Off wind performance / Code sail or spin
C&C 29-2 Traveler Upgrade? (3) TOK at 5:42pm 10.10.23 Hi, I have a 29-2 on Long Island Sound. A lister on the C&C forum figured out a modification to the
Battery advice for new-to-us Hunter 36...and why did these huge Northstar AGMs die so soon? Ward H at 5:33pm 10.10.23 So going to shop both- I think somebody mentioned Sam's or Costco as a good source of T105 golf car
Yanmar 2GM20F Expansion Tank Drip (2) Ralph Johnstone at 5:10pm 10.10.23 I'm amazed that you're the only person I've ever seen to raise this question because anyone with a Y
Another dipsh@# trying to read a dipstick... Claude L.-Auger at 5:09pm 10.10.23 I have a Yanmar engine with the Kanzaki tranny. Same issue with the tranny dipstick. I have an easy
Fuel gauge Hunter 34 1985 (3) Claude L.-Auger at 4:57pm 10.10.23 I also agree with Stu and keep track of fuel usage on a per hour basis from the hour meter. I can ge
Hunter 30 Hull number location kappykaplan at 4:57pm 10.10.23 Thanks for all your answers. You're welcome! :beer:
C-28 - what to look for? john6206 at 4:51pm 10.10.23
Hunter 18.5 Topping Lift Setup? Need Help FreedomCrawler at 4:45pm 10.10.23 The last three photos are how it sits before its setup. The picture with it setup was just me tying
Hunter 30 Hull number location AlainC at 4:34pm 10.10.23 Thanks for all your answers. I did get the hull number, (always good to have) and the number for the
Battery advice for new-to-us Hunter 36...and why did these huge Northstar AGMs die so soon? Ralph Johnstone at 4:32pm 10.10.23 just in case? I take the attitude that a "just in case" can never be allowed to happen. Once th
Just how big is British Columbia? Hello Below at 4:32pm 10.10.23
Yanmar 2GM20F Expansion Tank Drip kappykaplan at 3:46pm 10.10.23 Get a new cap for the expansion tank?

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