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macerator doesn't have enough oumph (1) sabbatical88 at 10:08pm 10.26.23 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 46/6085 Aloha good sailors, In my 2003 hunter 456, I am finding that the macerator for the fowrard holding t
20 year old furlex roller furller track jams when hoisting jib Capt Robbie at 5:15pm 10.26.23 Ask All Sailors 3/560 Never had this issue before, last year when hoisting the jib into the track the sail start to get di
20 year old furlex roller fuller track jams up when hoisting the jim Capt Robbie at 4:46pm 10.26.23 Ask All Sailors 1/22 ol
Spring Cleats for 315 Genoa Track VFR750 at 2:37pm 10.26.23 Catalina 310 8/2058 What brand and type of adjustable spring cleats are are people using on C315 Genoa tracks?
Bimini horizontal support tube (H27) (3) Huntersippi at 10:25am 10.26.23 Mid-Size Boats 8/1366 My '07 H27 is missing the horizontal bimini support tube on the port side. Fell into the water benea
Trailer bunk bed carpet replacement Southern Crux at 8:46am 10.26.23 Trailer Sailors 8/1623
Leak repair: how to fix up cabin ceiling? (2) Ranzo at 7:44am 10.26.23 Catalina 22 17/2842 Hello friends! New member here! I just brought home a 1974 Catalina 22 in pretty good shape, but th
Chafe guards (4) sailcapt340 at 6:20am 10.26.23 Ask All Sailors 10/1318 What chafe guards do you use? This season I had severe chafing of my bow lines. More than usual.
P42 VHF Masthead Cable Routing Jim_H42 at 5:06pm 10.25.23 Big Boats 16/1626 At the headliner below the mast base, I can see where the mast head VHF cable enters a conduit but
Rebuild of high pressure fuel pump for Yanmar 3GM30F skunther at 4:27pm 10.25.23 Ask All Sailors 21/2564 I had my high pressure fuel pump checked out as there was a small leak coming from it, and the shop
H310 Propane Tank Gerry17155 at 4:20pm 10.25.23 Mid-Size Boats 6/1500 I purchased a 1998 H310 and it has propane setup and locker. I do not know what size tanks should b
C&C 27 MKV anchor locker MHauser at 3:50pm 10.25.23 C&C 1/1044 Anyone with a C'C 27 know what is under the bottom panel in the anchor locker? Trying to run down w
MaxProp prop LydieBP at 12:02pm 10.25.23 Ask All Sailors 20/3505 Hello sailors , I am considering converting the original two blade prop on a 1980 Westerly Conway to
C&C 40-2 Rudder Bearing Replacement smo10018 at 9:18am 10.25.23 C&C 2/1336 Wondering if anyone with a C'C 40-2 or 40-2 AC has ever replaced the rudder bearing on their boat?
My how Boats have changed... (2) jssailem at 8:20am 10.25.23 Pacific North West Cruisers 8/1458
26' wiring to bow Nav Light 1986 sloop captined at 6:30am 10.25.23 Ask An Oday Owner 11/1448 Hi: Stern light -works / Bow Nav light works with out side voltage -not with boat power Has Bk ' Dar
Hurricane Otis (1) JamesG161 at 6:01am 10.25.23 Weather and Forecasting 11/1738 Another storm started south of Cuba and Crossed into the E Pacific. Hitting Acapulco MX, as a Categ
Will 1hp motor push h260 on calm day?? Davenport at 7:26pm 10.24.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 23/2458 On calm day will 1hp push h260 around marina or if wind dies? Does anyone KNOW for sure from experi
Evaluating a Beneteau 323 for Purchase - Keel Boat / Matrix Questions (10) jbmia at 7:00pm 10.24.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/2551 Question for the Beneteau owners.. I'm evaluating an '05 323 and took a few pics of the bilge/keel b
Keel bolts on a 23-2 (1) AndrewJillings at 4:54pm 10.24.23 Day Sailers 4/1630 New to the forum, and to the ODay 23-2 I bought in July. Can someone tell me if these are the keel b

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Has anyone installed the Raymarine Linear Drive Type 1 in a H34? or similar boat? Mike Oldak at 11:58am 08.03.25 Hi folks, Slightly late to the chat here... but I am MOST interested as I have just excitedly taken
Has anyone installed the Raymarine Linear Drive Type 1 in a H34? or similar boat? Mike Oldak at 11:48am 08.03.25 Hi folks, Slightly late to the chat here... but I am MOST interested as I have just excitedly taken
Do i feel ssttuuiippiidd! Foswick at 11:42am 08.03.25 I was wondering what some of those areas were called by the indigenous people before civilization a
Hunter 23 help Shacklepin at 11:37am 08.03.25 The good news is you have a knee to look at and copy. Fairly straight forward project and when in d
Picking up a mooring ball. DaveJ at 11:21am 08.03.25
How I Added a Gas Spring to My Selden RodKicker Boom Vang dkinzer at 11:12am 08.03.25 Can you possibly provide any details on how you did that and what you used as an exemplar/template?
Recommissioning head and holding tank Project_Mayhem at 11:10am 08.03.25 The joker valve was leaking and the vent for the tank was clogged. we have not been back since these
Recommissioning head and holding tank Stu Jackson at 11:02am 08.03.25 The head stinks last time we were on board! Many of us have used the head sink drain tapped into
Recommissioning head and holding tank Ralph Johnstone at 10:55am 08.03.25 I'm curious if we would benefit from something like Noflex digestor or another more intensive clean
How I Added a Gas Spring to My Selden RodKicker Boom Vang Stiknrudder at 10:31am 08.03.25 I decided to make my own lower block using some scrap UHMW that I had from a previous project inste
Do i feel ssttuuiippiidd! TimMarks at 10:28am 08.03.25 Interesting discussion. I was wondering what some of those areas were called by the indigenous peo
Picking up a mooring ball. TimMarks at 10:20am 08.03.25 Maybe a "happy hooker" boat hook? That magically loops the mooring line through the bail on the moor
Garmin GPSMap 276C - Worth Keeping? JonnyEp at 10:06am 08.03.25 Thanks everyone! I was able to update the firmware by purchasing the old style usb cable (same one
Outboard setup on Pearson 30 Project_Mayhem at 9:54am 08.03.25 - how should I go about measuring proper position of the bracket? How far down should the motor go?
Boom Vang ice breaker at 9:18am 08.03.25 I am not sure what boat you have, but on our 41AC, the rod kicker is primarily used to hold up the b
Outboard setup on Pearson 30 kappykaplan at 9:16am 08.03.25 - Any tips on controlling the motor? For steering I believe it should be locked and I steer with th
Air in fuel feed JoeWhite at 9:09am 08.03.25 I am not sure how the fixture is assembled on my fuel tank. If you are concerned that the tube may f
3d printing for boats. stickinthemud57 at 8:52am 08.03.25 As thinwater alludes to, once you start doing your own manufacturing at a hobby level, you quickly r
Air in fuel feed dehler25 at 8:49am 08.03.25 Yes I have heard of a pin hole on the pickup tube above the fuel level. Took a while to get back,
Merit 22 owners (3) RussC at 8:47am 08.03.25 latest addition finished up yesterday. I'll never forget to bring the ladder again :).

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