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My first sailboat - leaking chainplate; other questions Jimski at 10:42am 05.20.15 Catalina 30 10/2124 I have just closed on my first sailboat - a 1986 C30. I had a survey done and that turned up a few t
Has anybody replaced their Lewmar Portlights? (2) DannoHeimann at 10:16am 05.20.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1676 Hi ! I have been trying to install new portlights on my Catalina 400 with no success. While the por
Keel bolt torque Canonshooternb at 10:12am 05.20.15 Ask All Sailors 5/1460 I have a 1986 Pearson 282 with a lead keel that I just purchased. The keel bolts are in excellent
1989 Hunter 37 Cushion question slowandeasy at 9:17am 05.20.15 Big Boats 9/976 I have a 1989 Hunter 37 where the settee table makes a double berth. I am able to set the berth up
Ventilation for reftigeration unit gregorybross at 9:07am 05.20.15 Catalina 30 5/1096 I recently installed a new Nova Kool refrigeration system in my boat. I noticed the ventilation req
Rodkicker installation Tim22 at 8:09am 05.20.15 Mid-Size Boats 3/2627 I am installing a rodkicker rigid vang with cylinder on my Hunter 310 and am a bit confused as to th
Stopping Leaks with the Magic of Butyl Tape (5) JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 7:17am 05.20.15 Catalina 310 26/11687 Ever since we have owned Smitty there has been a pesky leak in the hatch right over our berth. It w
Personal Address in Kemah Liveaboard Richard Olden at 6:42am 05.20.15 Ask All Sailors 4/1271 Am planning on purchasing a live-aboard in Kemah. Not sure on which marina for docking but I am favo
Hunter 18.5 1990 aunk5898 at 6:39am 05.20.15 Smaller Boats 7/1098 What should i expect when replacing Keel Bolts that are decayed and what is the best way to fix this
Oday 26 and Harken Traveler mlindberg1 at 6:35am 05.20.15 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1131 Hi all, Wondering if anyone could help me out? My Oday 26 has a Harken Traveler n front of the com
Running wires in an Edson pedestal. OS2Dude at 6:05am 05.20.15 Ask All Sailors 5/4544 I just bought a 1985 Catalina 30 with an Edson pedestal. It does not seem to have any kind of condu
How much oil does a Universal M25 diesel need OS2Dude at 5:49am 05.20.15 Ask All Sailors 6/11656 I have a 1985 Catalina 30 with a Universal M25 diesel inboard. The engine manual does not say how
Sense 'Dock and Go Peter T at 3:32am 05.20.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1838 I have a 2011 Beneteau Sense which I have to say is superb. However, it has a Dock and Go mooring sy
Masthead Light? Anyone have photo? Macboy at 9:39pm 05.19.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1605 We pulled off our masthead light tonight for some LED installation but found it to be a 270 degree u
Oceanis 36cc zinkanode bowpropeller carlager at 9:11pm 05.19.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/767 I will be taking our Beneteau Oceanis 36cc on the. hard next week to clean and paint the bottom. T
Skeg Bolt Location OS2Dude at 8:28pm 05.19.15 Catalina 30 2/877 During the hual-out portion of the survey, it was found that the skeg was lose. (The part that hold
Electrical connection putty? (1) John_F at 6:29pm 05.19.15 Ask All Sailors 6/1790 I have a Beneteau 31. The electrical connections from the mast that connect on the cabinroof look to
Cat 27 dodger richstar100 at 5:58pm 05.19.15 Parts Search 0/573 I'm looking for a used dodger to go on my 1984 Catalina 27.
Wood for Restore DHaranSailor at 4:38pm 05.19.15 Ask All Sailors 20/4103 Hello all - Been working on my Wayfarer and getting ready to start replacing the wood that is rot
Crack in mazt Gina Hopen at 4:13pm 05.19.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1796 I have a Crack in my mast just where the port spreader attaches. Can that be welded?

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2 blade vs. 3 blade prop for my 1988 C30 BVLew at 6:23am 12.09.23 Coming in late, but FYI: I have a 1978 C-30 in Ithaca, Atomic 4, 2 blade folding prop, does fine for
Its funny Friday! (1) Kermit at 6:08am 12.09.23 221850
Slow Leak Crazy Dave Condon at 5:52am 12.09.23 Under boat information there is a 27 and 27X. I believe it is the same bull but with a deep draft
Salon table 37c Cocoa Beach Sailor at 5:14am 12.09.23 Can anyone describe, or better yet provide photos, of the mechanism for holding the leaves up? I hav
Hollow Transom Surprise (1) Gene Neill at 4:39am 12.09.23 Welcome aboard, Shabby! Nothing to worry about, the C22 transom has always been hollow. Here's a ran
Preferred Cutlass bearing makes Dalliance at 12:32am 12.09.23
Looking to Find a Mast for my Hunter 42 CC 1991 55.5' marcham at 11:25pm 12.08.23 I was partner in a boat last year that had it's mast damaged while being shipped to North America.
H22 Parts breakdown Crazy Dave Condon at 7:53pm 12.08.23 Go to the help desk and pose that question att: Mike Thomas who was a former Hunter employee.
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 6:55pm 12.08.23 Does that mean Potatohead walked into the wrong bathroom? Sexual identity theft is no laughing matt
Looking to Find a Mast for my Hunter 42 CC 1991 55.5' Project_Mayhem at 5:26pm 12.08.23 There's a few salvage yards listed here
Beneteau Spare Parts e_costin at 4:35pm 12.08.23 Hi, I have recently bought a Sense 55 and I'm facing the old problem, how to obtain access to the s
Tidal Currents Trip planner App Michael Davis at 3:55pm 12.08.23
Tidal Currents Trip planner App Tally Ho at 3:54pm 12.08.23
Its funny Friday! (1) Ward H at 3:49pm 12.08.23 221844
Tidal Currents Trip planner App Michael Davis at 3:44pm 12.08.23
Tidal Currents Trip planner App (1) Tally Ho at 3:08pm 12.08.23 And no tidal currents! Another reason to love the Great Lakes! Now if only global warming meant no w
Tidal Currents Trip planner App jssailem at 2:55pm 12.08.23 @tfox2069 I mentioned this resource in this thread. Here is a link. https://www.deepzoom.com
Preferred Cutlass bearing makes Tally Ho at 1:24pm 12.08.23
Tidal Currents Trip planner App tfox2069 at 1:00pm 12.08.23 Thanks for the replies the best thing about the app is that it can tell you what helps more, 6 hour
Preferred Cutlass bearing makes Justin_NSA at 12:52pm 12.08.23 If you have a strut, like I think you do, you can use a puller and not worry. You still will need t

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