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Sanitary hoses john6206 at 9:44am 08.30.25 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 23/1816 Wow! I put off my boat odor problem for a while, but I was in a porta-potty yesterday that smelled b
Help, terrible smelling boat fred1diver at 1:39pm 08.29.25 Ask All Sailors 35/1864 My poop tank was replaced a few years ago, installed the same as before, a bladder, the old one leak
Engine Alarm FredW at 8:57am 08.29.25 Engines and Propulsion 4/658 My engine alarm starts a few seconds after starting the engine. It would shut off normally , but no
Yanmar 3YM30 Alarm FredW at 8:14am 08.29.25 Trailer Sailors 0/26 My engine alarm starts a few seconds after starting the engine. It would shut off normally , but no
Hunter34 backstay removal cherub78 at 6:01am 08.29.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/608 Hi, I've recently bought a 83 hunter34 and was wondering if the b'r rigged mast will stand without a
Hunter 45 DS Teak Limbo1969 at 1:18am 08.29.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/636 Hi, I am interested in a Hunter 45 DS, built in 2008. It has a non screwed teak deck. The owner ( th
WASTE TANK BENETAU OCEANIS 46 from 2008 (EUROPE) (1) STARSHIP at 12:59am 08.29.25 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/297 Dear all, we have a BENETEAU OCEANIS 46 from 2008 (EUROPE) with 3 cabins and 2 heads. We need to rep
Water in grid not reaching bilge pump Jon Singer at 10:59am 08.28.25 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/507 The boat developed a terrible sour smell with no noticeable water in the bilge and the pump function
Cruise Port Everett to Port Ludlow (4) jssailem at 10:49am 08.28.25 Pacific North West Cruisers 3/307 Last week of summer for my Grandson. We headed to the boat for his first overnight cruise. We arrive
Is h260 forestay used without modification in jib furlers, usually? (5) Davenport at 9:42am 08.28.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/982 Forestay in jib furler broke up top. Arg. Generally, generally, is h260 forestay used without modi
Newspaper Ad 1935 (1) lehighsail at 6:48am 08.28.25 Sails Call Lounge 2/513 234073
Protecting the mast light connector and VHF connector (1) dyelaine at 5:28am 08.28.25 Catalina 22 16/1148 The mast light connector and the VHF antenna connector on my C-22 are both located near the base of
Hunter 50 AC salon top side windows mcconkd at 5:15am 08.28.25 Big Boats 5/527 My 2 windows on the top of my deck near the mast have developed some crazing and I am looking to rep
Full enclosure side panels fred1diver at 4:35am 08.28.25 Ask All Sailors 0/164 Hello everyone trying to make side panels for an enclosure. Just not sure about the style to go wit
1st night on by 331 novodka44 at 7:05pm 08.27.25 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/402 So far things that works, include. Air, AC, he going? at hot water, shower drain, cabin lights. Fan
Catalina 27 scupper hoses Rich G 1192 at 6:44pm 08.27.25 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/297
Foot pump repair for dinghy (3) zinahewitt at 9:04am 08.27.25 Ask All Sailors 16/808 Hi All, I have a liferaft that can't get maintenance, so I got the pump out of it. The pump works b
Hunter 37C Rudder Drop Rumbero at 6:10am 08.27.25 The Cherubini Hunters 14/1481 New owner here of a 1984 37C. Will be replacing my rudder and am a bit puzzled by how the rudder is
Hunter 33.5 - Holding tank dimensions gotons at 5:54am 08.27.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/415 Good morning, everyone! I have a 93 Hunter 33.5...This Saturday, I'm pulling my holding tank and go
Water leak 2004 hunter 36 (2) ChrisCall at 4:29pm 08.26.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/580 I've noticed some water behind the area where my thru hulls are in the little round cutout hole at b

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On Aging Tally Ho at 1:14pm 11.18.25
Adhering wood strips to cabin walls Richard19068 at 12:58pm 11.18.25 ... am afraid with the wood constantly trying to straighten itself out, it might not hold. How d
On Aging kappykaplan at 12:50pm 11.18.25
Beneteau First 235 - Cushions Tomcat337 at 12:34pm 11.18.25 Hello, I hope everything is well. Do you still own the beneteau first 235? I'm thinking about gettin
Motor Davit for Radar Pole Richard19068 at 12:24pm 11.18.25 Assuming your radar mount is strong enough for the load you might try calling or emailing Garhauer t
Adhering wood strips to cabin walls LLoyd B at 12:03pm 11.18.25 When you remove the wood that is in place and attached to the fiberglass then inspect what kind of g
Reinforcing stanchion FastOlson at 11:47am 11.18.25 What is needed at the boarding point is a double brace. After seeing how effective this was on a nei
Motor Davit for Radar Pole LLoyd B at 11:41am 11.18.25 A little more in depth understanding as to how a lifting davit would be used when attached to your r
Direct fresh water feed into the boat when at the dock Ralph Johnstone at 11:37am 11.18.25 Inexpensive, battery powered water alarms have saved me a few times. Alarms are the greatest ...
Direct fresh water feed into the boat when at the dock Project_Mayhem at 11:22am 11.18.25 Inexpensive, battery powered water alarms have saved me a few times. I launched a boat for the first
Adhering wood strips to cabin walls Project_Mayhem at 11:07am 11.18.25 What about "liquid nails" ? on of it? I could also do a dab every six inches of something that's
Reinforcing stanchion jssailem at 10:35am 11.18.25 Maybe you could post signs "DO NOT GRAB THE STANCHION"! I have found my "self the docking procedure
Direct fresh water feed into the boat when at the dock (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:13am 11.18.25 Dock water has sunk many a boat in its slip. There was a member here several years ago who was wake
Help Me Understand The Basics Of Boat Battery Charging BigEasy at 8:54am 11.18.25
1984 Hunter 27: Bow/Deck Protection Hunter Enthusiast at 8:34am 11.18.25 Got it. The pics you posted showed, what I assume is line damage. The line damage looks like it occ
What to do first? Sat for 5 years. Old Mercury 4hp Outboard motor BigEasy at 8:31am 11.18.25 How do I drain the carb bowl? Usually there are two screws in the carb bowl. One is a drain
Boat Smell - Inner Hull Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:30am 11.18.25 And after writing all that...you may have trapped water under the cabin sole, which may require addi
Boat Smell - Inner Hull Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:23am 11.18.25 Olive oil in the toilet will lubricate the pump, but it will only block odor from escaping till afte
Direct fresh water feed into the boat when at the dock Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:49am 11.18.25 A pressure reducer valve is absolutely necessary because the dock water pressure is higher than any
Adhering wood strips to cabin walls (1) rgranger at 7:12am 11.18.25 What about "liquid nails" ?

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