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Bent mast step sarahmbb at 5:13pm 08.23.25 Smaller Boats 4/627 Looking to buy a Catalina 18 and the current owner said they bent the mast step. He claims it will b
Adding Air Conditioning to a 98 Catalina 42 MkII rajhnsn at 4:59pm 08.23.25 Ask All Sailors 2/460 Has anyone installed Air Conditioning on a 98 Catalina 42. I expect to be installing two units a 16
Assymetric for a 27.3 petercra at 4:51pm 08.23.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/440
Invest 99L (2) JamesG161 at 4:19pm 08.23.25 Weather and Forecasting 3/518 After discussing this Tropical Depression with John, @jssailem , we noted it was too far South to de
Hull damage (2) Salvonight at 6:55am 08.23.25 Ask All Sailors 7/667 I inherited this boat and when I took it out it looks like there was some hull damage, which appears
DS 2 Jib 58stang at 6:31pm 08.22.25 Day Sailers 2/335 just bought used DS that had a mouse eat up the jib. Looking for a used one. Thanks
What we all think sometimes about boats (1) Don S/V ILLusion at 5:59pm 08.22.25 Sails Call Lounge 3/697 233952
Access under cabinet/desk in vberth on Beneteau 40 (7) buddy0 at 11:57am 08.22.25 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/397 Any ideas on how to get under the cabinet/desk on the starboard side in the vberth on a 2008 Benetea
Preventing a hood furler housing from rotating Project_Mayhem at 11:52am 08.22.25 Ask All Sailors 3/330 For those of you who have hood furlers, what techniques work best to prevent the lower housing from
How to clean flat mast tracks? Project_Mayhem at 9:12am 08.22.25 Ask All Sailors 5/367 I have a flat, internal track on my mast. It is painted. I thought I had cleaned/lubed it well enoug
Where to put social or "seeking nearby friends" post? Jackal at 8:42am 08.22.25 Sails Call Lounge 2/470 Just bought a "new to me" trailer sailor. A "Seaward Fox 17". This is my first real sailboat. I ha
Oil filter for 3QM30 engine buoy at 7:18am 08.22.25 The Cherubini Hunters 2/239 I need a oil filter for my Yanmar 3QM30 cutter.
CL 14 center board RichLang at 4:50am 08.22.25 Ask All Sailors 4/336 Can anyone help me find a centerboard for a CL14? Perhaps someone has an idea what are its dimension
Sail Slides Project_Mayhem at 4:39pm 08.21.25 Ask All Sailors 12/814 Does anyone have experience with Bainbridge Allslip slides? I'm trying to reduce friction without br
In search of a rudder transom mount for a Point Jude 16 (2) cybrdweeb at 3:49pm 08.21.25 Ask All Sailors 49/2128
Keel joint work (3) Bob Poff at 2:53pm 08.21.25 Ask All Sailors 9/595 Due to issues (life, work and health) my poor H34 has been on the hard for the last five years with
Cruising with a Hunter Passage 42? CruisingDream at 1:02pm 08.21.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1103 Hi everyone, My girlfriend and I are planning to go cruising in two years. We would really love to d
ELCI breakers ?? Calif. Ted at 12:38pm 08.21.25 Ask All Sailors 6/525 I will need to pass the marinas new electrical leakage test soon to move to a newly built slip. It a
Dock power and interior lights- questions. GBeck at 9:10am 08.21.25 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/835 New to me Catalina 30. I had to move my boat to a new marina. When I plug in the AC cord and turn o
O'Day 28 Keel bolts hozpypr at 8:42am 08.21.25 Ask An Oday Owner 8/825 I'm looking to purchase a 1984 O'Day 28, which the owner states has a draft of 3.8'. The pictures sh

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Plumbing connections on 1999 hunter 340 HD74 at 6:27am 11.09.25
Old 2004-era ST60 wind instrument (1) rpwillia at 5:56am 11.09.25 You will love the ST1 to STNG converter. You can see your laylines based on wind, depth and other on
Universal M25 XPB starter burned out. rpwillia at 5:33am 11.09.25 I replaced the starter on a friend's Westerbeke (Mitsubishi) and there was a dealer in the Netherlan
Shore Power Fault - Above my pay grade..... DaveJ at 5:27am 11.09.25 Your answer is in your first voltage reading. Disconnected from the boat, the voltages are incorrect
Plumbing connections on 1999 hunter 340 sailcapt340 at 3:53am 11.09.25 A photo is needed for any of us to be able to help put you in the right direction. I just replaced
Shore Power Fault - Above my pay grade..... kloudie1 at 3:43am 11.09.25 Not an expert either, but I'd suspect that the ground to neutral at that power pedestal has become d
What to do first? Sat for 5 years. Old Mercury 4hp Outboard motor MaryEllaRose at 9:36pm 11.08.25 Beware of carbs bought on Amazon. I bought one for my Tohatsu 9.8 and although it looked identical i
Water under cabin sole BobSail at 9:17pm 11.08.25 I had a 2004 260 at Tomahawk Bay for 20 years. One year I was getting water on top after sailing and
Water under cabin sole rgranger at 7:48pm 11.08.25
Shore Power Fault - Above my pay grade..... Rich Stidger at 7:26pm 11.08.25
Shore Power Fault - Above my pay grade..... Davidasailor26 at 7:23pm 11.08.25 At the end of the Smart Plug cable when disconnected from the boat: Hot to Neutral 122.6V Hot to Gr
Shore Power Fault - Above my pay grade..... jason flare at 6:38pm 11.08.25
Electric Outboard motors DArcy at 6:20pm 11.08.25 I keep wondering when Dewalt is going to put one out Not a Dewalt but here you go Wc03KtW2vNA
Alternative to Split Rings Rick Webb at 5:53pm 11.08.25 A pair of forceps is what I use when I am planning on attaching ring dings. If is not something I th
Old 2004-era ST60 wind instrument Captain Larry-DH at 3:58pm 11.08.25 @jaysweet the way I see it you can get the biggest benefit when networking your Axiom by adding AIS
1986 Lacoste 42 manuals MikeKoz at 3:29pm 11.08.25 Makes good sense! Thanks
Help Me With The Wires On The Back Of An Alternator (Hitachi 12v-55A) GeneraiT001 at 3:14pm 11.08.25 It is common practice on production boats for the alternator output (B+) to be connected to the sta
Water under cabin sole kappykaplan at 2:41pm 11.08.25 Welcome to the forum! :beer: Perhaps @rgranger can advise you.
Old 2004-era ST60 wind instrument jaysweet at 2:40pm 11.08.25 Sounds good folks: thanks for the confirmation! I'm leaning towards just replacing the transducer n
H26 Mast not sitting flush dinosound at 2:31pm 11.08.25 It's fine don't worry about it. Those screws are not coming out, not in one piece anyway. Lol, so

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