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Odd Outboard issue Bad Obsession at 5:52pm 04.20.15 Ask All Sailors 20/2085 At the end of last season I was having issues with my outboard. On the last day of my trip she stop
My Main Frog Kermit at 5:41pm 04.20.15 Ask All Sailors 2/769 http://www.today.com/pets/kermit-newfound-species-frog-looks-awfully-familiar-t16211
Centerboard Pendant Tube Repair Question (1) Ward H at 5:40pm 04.20.15 Day Sailers 6/1448 A few times I've posted about my issues with my centerboard getting stuck in the up position. 1st y
location of self tailing winches rmilavsky at 5:38pm 04.20.15 Mid-Size Boats 4/1354 Hi. I am looking at buying a Catalina 270. i do alot of solo sailing. A dumb question, but it app
oday 25 d what is the difference? mzych at 5:22pm 04.20.15 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1291 I recently bought an oday 25, but im trying to buy a new mainsail and I was told by previous owner t
Catalina 22 racing captain chaos at 5:19pm 04.20.15 Catalina 22 9/1372 Catalina 22s, Iron Mountain Yacht Club (IMYC) is trying to develop a fleet of Cat 22s for our racing
Mast loose at foot escape42 at 4:20pm 04.20.15 Seafarer 1/3089 I have a Seafarer 24. The mast seems to me loose at the foot. When I jiggle the stern facing side th
HAPS Blake Island, Wa., Rendezvous Mikem at 2:50pm 04.20.15 HAPS (Hunter Assoc. of Puget Sound) 0/3181 What a great rendezvous to start the season. Twelve boats showed. First off, a very special thanks
Catalina 27 mast MichelP at 2:14pm 04.20.15 Parts Search 1/1026 Hi All, We would like to restore an old catalina 27 from 1975, with a broken mast. It looks lik
New Catalina Owner (3) shaubby at 1:53pm 04.20.15 Catalina 22 14/1478 87234.vB 1168 miles later, I am the new owner of a 1986 Catalina 22, Sail #13577. After about 6 mon
opening ports anchorron at 12:43pm 04.20.15 Catalina 30 2/1001 I have a 1988 Catalina 30 and I am trying to replace the o rings on the opening ports but cannot fin
Lewmar port latches - not (2) mystery117 at 11:57am 04.20.15 Ask All Sailors 0/698 I have 7 Lewmar snap latch ports on my Beneteau. The latches on one starting releasing yesterday. Af
NY to Maine in October? eugenesdream24 at 11:27am 04.20.15 Ask All Sailors 11/2666 It is looking like after this summer I am going to be relocating to Portland, Maine. My life is pret
Laugh Rick D at 11:19am 04.20.15 Ask All Sailors 30/5100 I had to smile today when skimming my new Sail mag. Ads for $500K to $3.5MM boats.... and an article
Mast Step sinking - O'Day 26 (1985) Golden Road at 11:11am 04.20.15 Ask An Oday Owner 10/4700 I am looking at an O'Day 26, 1985, and one of the problems is subsidence of cabin top under the mast
Foresail furler (4) paulj at 10:37am 04.20.15 Catalina 310 1/901 Found an extra part............ paulj :troll:
engine issues Jeff Kirkpatrick at 10:35am 04.20.15 Big Boats 4/2049 Have a Catalina 380 and when motoring there is white steam coming from the exhaust. Is this normal?
New-to-me Mac 26 Leatherneck at 10:16am 04.20.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1600 Greetings fellow sailors. I have many questions and look forward to joining in
Hunter 50 heads Allamerican at 9:57am 04.20.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/487 Hello I would like to know what make of pump the forward head has on a Hunter 50. I am currently
Newport - Volvo Ocean Race Scott T-Bird at 9:35am 04.20.15 Ask All Sailors 1/759 I'm thinking about going to Newport for the weekend of May 15th thru 17th. I was looking at things

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Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed Davidasailor26 at 11:52am 11.07.23 We were it in the Pacific on a fishing boat when one our group headed for the head. He was down for
Coolant flush Apex at 11:39am 11.07.23 Delos has a video....barnacle buster
Its funny Friday! Kermit at 11:09am 11.07.23
Odd Yanmar issue ggrizzard at 10:52am 11.07.23 If the engine turns over but will not start, it's not an electrical issue. Compression, Fuel and air
Odd Yanmar issue George Braun at 9:56am 11.07.23 Check the archives. Yanmars are notorious for having conductivity / wiring problems because of lig
Odd Yanmar issue BigEasy at 9:54am 11.07.23 Check the archives. Yanmars are notorious for having conductivity / wiring problems because of ligh
Odd Yanmar issue THECUSCUS at 9:24am 11.07.23 Sounds more like a fuel problem. Might be a longshot, but what if the hull is flexing due to being
Odd Yanmar issue George Braun at 9:19am 11.07.23 I am 95%+ sure the engine is in neutral, I will need to study up on both the neutral safety and engi
Odd Yanmar issue kloudie1 at 9:14am 11.07.23 As john says, the neutral safety switch and the electric engine stop system (relay, solenoid and wir
Odd Yanmar issue jssailem at 9:09am 11.07.23 Throwing out an idea. Do you have a neutral cut off on your transmission. If not in neutral the engi
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed jssailem at 9:07am 11.07.23 We were it in the Pacific on a fishing boat when one our group headed for the head. He was down for
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD Alan Gomes at 8:32am 11.07.23 Very little fresh water usage results in a higher waste to water ratio. Stinky! What are you using
Replacing Yanmar exhaust hose Ralph Johnstone at 8:24am 11.07.23 I was quoted $60/ foot (cdn) for the hardware hose, and the Vetus is about the same. Then it's ju
Winterize Wilcox Crittenden Toilet Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:48am 11.07.23 Most do have a hose intended just for rinsing a tank and labeled for that...some have a second hose
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed Cestlavie at 7:44am 11.07.23 I feel your concern for your wife and seasickness. There are many drugs and ideas such as calm musi
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed (4) Cestlavie at 7:41am 11.07.23 That sounds like the beginning of crevice corrosion. This happens when SS is in a wet oxygen depriv
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed jssailem at 7:29am 11.07.23 I feel your concern for your wife and seasickness. There are many drugs and ideas such as calm music
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed dlochner at 7:15am 11.07.23 Yes I was wondering too. Welds look good, but there's some tiny pin holes throughout the lower shaf
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed (4) Cestlavie at 7:08am 11.07.23 Andy from Boat Works is good reliable source. I've been a follower for years. As for the rudder, t
Winterize Wilcox Crittenden Toilet Ted10028 at 6:44am 11.07.23 sounds good. do you think most pump out stations are going to provide fresh water to flush out the t

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