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Mysterious Hole Under Bow Eye (3) coldaddy at 3:56pm 08.31.25 Catalina 22 12/1113 Hello shipmates. As I am slowly refurbishing my 1987 Catalina 22 (hull # 14481) I just noticed this
Beneteau 473 Head backing up in the toilet waynepoynter at 3:35pm 08.31.25 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/348 Hello, I am new the forum. I have a electric head on the boat and I have the above water line holdi
No mast but....... (1) RolfSail at 3:11pm 08.31.25 Smaller Boats 1/310
How to sell my O'day 23? AWalker at 2:55pm 08.31.25 Ask An Oday Owner 11/904
The Admiral today asked for a new Main Halyard LakeOntario270 at 2:00pm 08.31.25 Ask All Sailors 6/362 The Admiral wants a new Main halyard that doesn't kink when the sail is being lowered. Most questio
Not sure what to make of this or how the damage occurred (2) skrause at 1:44pm 08.31.25 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/777 I just bought first sailboat, 1988 First 235. There is some damage at the bow, not sure how immedia
Down wind Genoa 58stang at 7:58am 08.31.25 Ask All Sailors 22/1096 Need to replace my jib and found a sail that will fit but says it 2 genoas attached at the luff?? I'
upsizing alternator & Universal Motor Drive pulleys svAlainn at 9:47am 08.30.25 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/683 I have a 36' MKll 1999, I am interested in upsizing my alternator, what size can I achieve as we hav
Sanitary hoses john6206 at 9:44am 08.30.25 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 23/1837 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 35/1870 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 4/666 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 13/616 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 4/641 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 0/300 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 4/514 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 3/311 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 14/987 Forestay in jib furler broke up top. Arg. Generally, generally, is h260 forestay used without modi
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Reinforcing stanchion Project_Mayhem at 5:00pm 11.19.25 There's no shame in a second approach, unlike a failed one
Shelf life of impellers Dalliance at 4:59pm 11.19.25 I use EG for winterizing my engine too, both for the reasons you mentioned and for more compatibili
Reinforcing stanchion jssailem at 4:42pm 11.19.25 You do what you have to do. I came into a slip at Van Isle near Sydney, BC. The head dock handler
FL (Central/Tampa) - RudderCraft hydraulic rudder, Can I look at yours? Gene Neill at 4:33pm 11.19.25 You've got text. :biggrin: Your timing is good, I'm on vacation! Leaving on a cruise Sunday most li
Help me understand water depth on Navionics / Garmin Boating app. marcham at 4:24pm 11.19.25 1. The charts aren't always correct. 2. Not all obstacles are charted. 3. Depths haven't been surv
Reinforcing stanchion Project_Mayhem at 3:52pm 11.19.25 Do you come into the same slip predominantly? dj Yes but It's a floating dock that's chained to t
Help me understand water depth on Navionics / Garmin Boating app. Driver50x at 3:51pm 11.19.25 Regarding the marina depths. You will need to consult local knowledge. They may have dredged the ma
Chainplates on my Hunter Cherubini - Does this look factory? Steve_Catalina at 3:50pm 11.19.25 Wow, lacking any pride or workmanship structural or not.
Help me understand water depth on Navionics / Garmin Boating app. pgandw at 3:49pm 11.19.25 Regarding the Water Level setting. It is a tool to establish the Datum of the water you are on. Cha
Chainplates on my Hunter Cherubini - Does this look factory? azambella at 3:41pm 11.19.25 I concur, My H33 has same. Plate in not a structure item
FL (Central/Tampa) - RudderCraft hydraulic rudder, Can I look at yours? Paceship.org at 3:40pm 11.19.25 I'm in Reddick, FL. As you know, you won't be looking at factory pintles though. :biggrin: Great
On Aging shemandr at 3:37pm 11.19.25 Yeah, my 25 year old mind drags my 70YO body out to places it shouldn't go. And the next day the b
1984 Hunter 27: Bow/Deck Protection azambella at 3:37pm 11.19.25 Good to know. We have Z-Breeze on a mooring in just about open ocean in Salem, MA with zero protec
FL (Central/Tampa) - RudderCraft hydraulic rudder, Can I look at yours? Gene Neill at 3:31pm 11.19.25 I'm in Reddick, FL. As you know, you won't be looking at factory pintles though. :biggrin:
Light-Weight Solar Panels GeneraiT001 at 3:03pm 11.19.25 Fusing rules are actually pretty simple, fuse to protect the wire and fuse close to the unregulated
Reinforcing stanchion dLj at 2:54pm 11.19.25 I'm pretty good about getting the boat off the dock using the motor and/or wind. Docking not so muc
Rotten egg smell on first flush Project_Mayhem at 2:20pm 11.19.25 Replace the hoses, all of the hoses intake and sanitation hoses. One of the culprits is antifreeze,
Reinforcing stanchion Project_Mayhem at 2:15pm 11.19.25 My biggest problem with stanchions is people grabbing them to mount the boat. I think I would have
Rotten egg smell on first flush kappykaplan at 2:10pm 11.19.25 Are you putting rotten eggs down the sink? :stir::poop:
On Aging WayneH at 2:03pm 11.19.25 Yeah, my 25 year old mind drags my 70YO body out to places it shouldn't go. And the next day the bod

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