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Ran air into my water pump (3) DestinySoyQuick at 9:13am 07.30.23 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/2500
cabin fresh water pump PeteT at 6:49pm 07.29.23 Ask All Sailors 5/529 I have a Hot and Cold set up in my CAT 30, 1980. The cold water side in the galley and the head flo
PSS Replacement (3) thetone at 11:30am 07.29.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1000 Help Desperately Needed, My 1990 33s5 was launched yesterday after sitting for two years and had to
Delayed start. charliec30 at 10:01am 07.29.23 Mid-Size Boats 16/1991 When I first start diesel I prime for 15 seconds then hit start. Nothing but fuel pump running and s
Hunter 23.5 topping lift rigging. (1) HunterStClair at 9:31am 07.29.23 Smaller Boats 7/1906 Hello all, we having a question regarding the proper/best way to rig the topping lift on our Hunter
Alberg 22 - possible to launch / retrieve solo? Anchored87 at 9:18am 07.29.23 Ask All Sailors 17/2129
Solar water heat exchanger gettinthere at 8:03am 07.29.23 Ask All Sailors 28/2173 I have a 6 gallon hot water tank. It has the heat exchanger circuit using the engine coolant to heat
Hunter 376 Recessed Lighting duck21 at 5:42am 07.29.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/544 Hi everyone, Our 376 has recessed lights along the edge of the headliner in the main cabin. These l
H 29.5 flat top main Bentsailor at 4:59am 07.29.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/559 Hello to the group ! We are new caretakers of a 94 H29.5 that could use a new set of sails, any rec
First Sailing Forum! getting the sailing bug to the owner ship level Qomomoko at 3:23pm 07.28.23 Ask All Sailors 21/1997 Hello sailors. My experience with sailing/sailors has only been about 3 years, but it was been over
Lewmar V700 Windlass Fred at 1:55pm 07.28.23 Ask All Sailors 7/1581 Is there any reason that a Lewmar V700 windlass could not be installed on a vertical surface in the
Odd fuel leak: Need a diagnostic clue (2) matts997 at 12:19pm 07.28.23 Engines and Propulsion 27/2091 After returning from a 20 mile cruise, I discovered a pretty severe fuel leak beneath my fairly new,
Beneteau courtesy lights SPLETS at 12:06pm 07.28.23 Ask All Sailors 0/343 I have a 2008 Beneteau 46 and the remote control broke and I cannot turn on either my cockpit lights
What about our Medicine? (4) Clay Smith at 6:07am 07.28.23 Ask All Sailors 9/952 Some of you may remember previous posts I made back in May of this year in which I was considering a
Not sure where this belongs, but it is great! stickinthemud57 at 5:46am 07.28.23 Ask All Sailors 2/450 Homeschooling on the high seas: Texas family gives new meaning to 'real world' education Homeschool
87 hunter 34 value splax at 6:11pm 07.27.23 Big Boats 11/1311 so it has come to the time when I can no longer care for or use "Liten Up", and wondered if the boat
Need first hand info on the 2007 Hunter 33 azambella at 5:56pm 07.27.23 Mid-Size Boats 10/3633 I am looking at a 2007 Hunter 33 and want to hear the bad stuff (if any) before I spend. Are there
I need a Marine Surveyor azambella at 5:53pm 07.27.23 Ask All Sailors 5/639 Can anyone recommend a marine surveyor in New England? Thanks for any help you can provide
Gear controls reversed (reversed is forward - forward is reverse ) elcojo2 at 5:39pm 07.27.23 Ask All Sailors 11/2472 Hi all, Got boat out to do bottom paint and cutless replacement. This is a fairly new boat with no
Info needed on LARGE Boats / Research Vessels (100ft+) GooseGoose at 5:37pm 07.27.23 Sails Call Lounge 3/873 Hey there! I work for a company that helps secure funding and acquire resources for Alaskan tribes.

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Check valve??? dLj at 5:41am 06.08.25 Any hose I have in my boat that could sink my boat if it breaks is inspected at least every year and
Lead Keel Cracking dLj at 5:30am 06.08.25 Tough to weld or solder. Welding is best done using hydrogen and you can screw things up real fast.
Shower pump failure NYSail at 5:12am 06.08.25
Shower pump failure NYSail at 5:11am 06.08.25
Launching a Precision 18 vs. a Precision 23 Driver50x at 4:34am 06.08.25 In the Boca Ciega Bay in Florida.
Shower pump failure Captain Larry-DH at 4:03am 06.08.25
Roanoke Sound NC Captain Larry-DH at 2:35am 06.08.25
Shower pump failure (1) NYSail at 2:26am 06.08.25 232008
Launching a Precision 18 vs. a Precision 23 Project_Mayhem at 11:03pm 06.07.25 Where are you planning on sailing?
Mac 22 rigging questions newsailor72 at 8:57pm 06.07.25 If I put another bolt there, any problems or pitfalls with that? Just feels safer that way
Check valve??? Tally Ho at 6:08pm 06.07.25
Check valve??? Captain Larry-DH at 5:33pm 06.07.25
Check valve??? Tally Ho at 5:20pm 06.07.25
Hunter 30 tanks heritage at 4:49pm 06.07.25 I think the design of the tanks are sound. They save space in the boat, versus a tank that is desig
Hunter 260 Mast Stepping System brittani.zammit at 3:50pm 06.07.25 We recently purchased a Hunter 260 and the jin pool is bending when we attempt raise the mast. We've
Mac 22 rigging questions SteveHughessails at 3:21pm 06.07.25 Nice, exciting. Our Mac25 is the same as yours, only one bolt used. Our shrouds are on the outside o
Continuing my Oday 192 survey... bear with me! shemandr at 1:55pm 06.07.25 I've looked at SBD.com at the 192 and it strikes me that the wiring should be pretty simple. I don'
Continuing my Oday 192 survey... bear with me! Clutch Cargo at 1:05pm 06.07.25 I will add to the previous posts by also stating that wire does corrode over time, and likewise the
Check valve??? Ralph Johnstone at 10:03am 06.07.25 especially below the waterline. Once again proving that great minds think alike. That is what I
Sailing characteristics of the Beneteau 320 1.4m fin keel? jssailem at 8:51am 06.07.25 AI report which is consistent with the typical French designed boats of the 30-36ft design. The 198

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