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Back on the water again...after too long off.. Sumner at 6:36pm 03.12.15 Destinations 149/26422 Back on the water again, finally.......off to the Bahamas I finally got in the water again with the
Fixing leaky porthole boatpat at 6:07pm 03.12.15 Mid-Size Boats 5/2104 How do I fix leaky windows in a 1974 30 Hunter
help! frozen seacocks Alexa Jane at 5:35pm 03.12.15 Ask All Sailors 2/1064 Sea Cocks-- the toilet (head) discharge seacock is frozen, along with the cockpit seacock is frozen
Brazing a Tiller Head WarrenJ at 5:15pm 03.12.15 Mid-Size Boats 0/974 Anyone had experience brazing the cast bronze tiller head on a C27?:confused:
Looking for spoke clamp inserts for st4000mk2 (1) mz4wheeler at 3:49pm 03.12.15 Parts Search 6/1916 So I bought this Raymarine st4000mkII wheel drive but didn't notice that it didn't include the rubbe
Replacement Window Dog...can't find one VF84Sluggo at 1:53pm 03.12.15 Catalina 30 2/1025 ...
Bottom Paint - Buildup and Lifespan down_shift at 1:43pm 03.12.15 Ask All Sailors 10/4049 Sorry, I did search for the answer .... If your boat has a barrier coat, no history of blisters, an
Spring has Sprung! braol at 12:59pm 03.12.15 The Cherubini Hunters 3/936 Well, it is pleasing to see water dripping off the boat for a change rather than accumulating on top
hunter 26 rudder dam boat at 9:13am 03.12.15 Smaller Boats 14/2018 how do I lift the rudder up and out of water from the cockpit On my 1996 hunter 26
Beneteau Aft Shower Door Connector (2) nlkennedy at 9:06am 03.12.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/913 I have a 2009 Beneteau 46. The aft shower door connector piece to starboard bulkhead was "torn off"
Tuning a B&R rigged Hunter 380 Dave19573 at 8:38am 03.12.15 Big Boats 7/2571 I just purchased a Hunter 380 w/in-mast furling. We had the mast tuned in Canada before we brought i
O'day 39 Head question Panta Rei at 8:30am 03.12.15 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1295 I have an O'day 39 . The heads are elevated so the rims of the bowls are above the waterline while d
Obendorfer seawater pump pullark at 6:50am 03.12.15 Catalina 30 3/1044 Hi, I recently removed both hoses from the pump to facilitate engine mount replacement. I'm now not
Southern California lake sailing stevejexpo at 6:39am 03.12.15 Catalina 22 6/6195 I am new to California lake sailing, does anyone have recommendations for So. Cal? We are based in V
C&C 29 MkI rudder head & tiller needed freedomsailor at 9:46pm 03.11.15 C&C 2/1650 I am looking for a tiller and rudder head for my 1977 C'C 29. Can anyone help me out? Thanks so much
Problems with chart tables (1) artboas at 9:33pm 03.11.15 Big Boats 10/2243 I think I've brought this up before, but can't find it in the archives. Big problem (imho) with the
How to stop mast leaks artboas at 9:06pm 03.11.15 Big Boats 0/1340 I've seen posts from time to tome about mast leaks on Hunters where the mast cables exit the bottom
Need Fuel Filter Advice Yanmar 2GM Diesal davejet at 8:53pm 03.11.15 Mid-Size Boats 7/4966 I am needing some advice/recommendations for a fuel filter for my Yanmar 2GM on my Hunter 31. I only
4000 mile C22 cruise Gene Neill at 6:28pm 03.11.15 Catalina 22 9/2033 Pretty amazing stuff. This dude completely circumnavigated the Gulf of Mexico (with a side trip to B
Cutlass Bearing Cost estimate for B411 (2000) Waterman19 at 5:57pm 03.11.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1242 Does anyone have a cost estimate to have a professional shop/yard replace the cutlass bearing on a B

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Plugged Waste Vent Line Ralph Johnstone at 10:12am 10.23.23 I really don't want to try flushing water down it If you are concerned that you will somehow be c
House Battery Condition Ralph Johnstone at 10:09am 10.23.23 The only point that concerns me is it seems the bank is running down faster overnight. Does this
House Battery Condition Davidasailor26 at 9:46am 10.23.23
Downeaster Fourm sailingdisconect at 9:40am 10.23.23 Im here downeaster 32 "disconnect" on the east coat chesepeake bay...for now..
Plugged Waste Vent Line JoeWhite at 9:23am 10.23.23 Why not use water hose and flush water in the vent line? If that does not work, either replace the h
Mast Trailer PaulK at 9:02am 10.23.23 According to his profile, the OP has a C&C 30 Mk1. Taking the mast home might be a good idea if you
New Sails rgranger at 8:52am 10.23.23 If you go with sail-slugs (slides) instead of a bolt rope to bend the luff, you might consider a dow
New Sails dlochner at 8:02am 10.23.23 With traditional lazy jacks, i.e., not integrated into the sail cover, the sail is dropped and flake
Ruddercraft Lower Pintle Failure Jacktar at 8:01am 10.23.23 Send a bid to ruddercraft!
Mast Trailer Project_Mayhem at 7:53am 10.23.23 I hope he checks bridge clearances! :oops:
New Sails kappykaplan at 7:53am 10.23.23 I intend to install lazy Jacks. How does a sail bag work with them. Anyone have experience with the
New Sails HomeyD at 7:50am 10.23.23 Thank you for all your tips. I have explored all of them and am coming to a comfortable decision. SI
Mast Trailer duality at 7:44am 10.23.23 thanks dave, just to be clear, i dont recommend this from my pictures, not my area of expertise. t
Mast Trailer Crazy Dave Condon at 6:15am 10.23.23 Most states have laws pertaining to overhang from the backend of a trailer with red flags and/ or li
Removing the rudder on my 1986 28 Oday fourwhitesocks at 6:14am 10.23.23 Rudder came out super easy! We marked on the quadrant exactly where to re-align it back up in the s
Downeaster Fourm shemandr at 5:45am 10.23.23 Shouldn't it be an Upwester?
Yanmar 3JH3E clutch slipping Gary Ryan at 5:31am 10.23.23 Hello everyone, thought I would follow up. I pulled the transmission last week. Actually, it went
Downeaster Fourm sailme88 at 4:32am 10.23.23 A very salty looking design.. To be honest I do take exception to a CA company naming the line Down
Downeaster Fourm treenut at 4:04am 10.23.23 Nice job Dave!
H49 Selden Furling Mast Base Plate replacement CliveCollett at 3:51am 10.23.23 I have that scheduled for this week. The yard seems to think its through bolted and will need access

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