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Waste tank location Presbrou1 at 12:04pm 01.28.23 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1136 I have a 340 Hunter year 2000 sailboat and I am trying to locate the waste holding tank. I want to
National Documetation Portal Rick486 at 11:30am 01.28.23 Ask All Sailors 15/1484 So I receive this official looking letter from the NDP warning me my vessel documentation will soon
And this is? (1) Zom-B-Land at 7:47am 01.28.23 Ask All Sailors 47/3286 At the risk of sounding like a newbie, which of course I am. I would like to know what the toilet br
Question depth transducer analog rca type cable to digital conversion (1) mforum at 4:16am 01.28.23 Ask All Sailors 8/1104 I have an old standard horizon DS-1 analog 207 kHz thru hull depth transducer. The display LCD beca
Flexible Tank Search SailMaster at 3:23pm 01.27.23 Ask All Sailors 10/512 Good evening all, im looking for a replacement fresh water tank that will fit in a spac that has tw
Teak Cleaning and Finishing Oil DIY Natural Products John Marrone at 1:17pm 01.27.23 Catalina 22 4/746 Need to clean my Teak Handrails and Window Trim using natural products. Is using a Power Washer harm
Fuel tank sending unit 87Jayhawk at 12:09pm 01.27.23 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1317 Thanks for the advice on my leaking thru hull. All repairs made by the boatyard. Now I am moving o
Solar panel power recommendations stickinthemud57 at 9:06am 01.27.23 Ask All Sailors 10/940 I am planning a three-night cruise and considering purchasing a flexible solar panel and charger kit
Sabre 34 MKI installation of Code Zero Sail?? tfliveright at 8:27am 01.27.23 Ask All Sailors 7/345 As title says, wondering if anybody has experience installing a Code Zero sail on a Sabre 34?
Considering sonar stickinthemud57 at 8:27am 01.27.23 Ask All Sailors 17/1008 I sail a MacGregor 26S with a swinging centerboard. WIth plans to sail in unfamiliar and potentially
hunter 49 steering quadrant. Zencra at 2:59am 01.27.23 Big Boats 19/1538 Hi everyone, we're in Tunisia for winter and attempting to get some urgent John's done before crossi
Hunter 38 galley faucet won't shut off. Orcas Bob at 5:25pm 01.26.23 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/1217 After several months of zero use, the single lever faucet, once turned on, won't shut off. Guessing
Made it to Mexico! (3) MarkHejtmanek at 3:55pm 01.26.23 Smaller Boats 0/1083 Last Spring, I decided to jump into sailing for 3 reasons: 1) I used to sail (and race) small sailbo
Galley fiddle touch up (1) hvac&r tech at 2:59pm 01.26.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1307 My Oceanis 40.1 galley fiddles took some heavy use last summer, anyone had to re-paint or touch up t
Cleat backing plates? rpludwig at 1:37pm 01.26.23 Catalina 22 13/1783 Been away from the forum for awhile....that said, wth was Catalina thinking putting cleats on a C22
ODay 19 vs Macgregor 21 Ted Jones at 11:40am 01.26.23 Trailer Sailors 6/1405 I am looking to get back into sailing and have found some great information on these forums. I had
Need a "double" block at the mast base (2) Justin_NSA at 11:39am 01.26.23 Ask All Sailors 21/1858 Pictures aren't so great, but I think they work. I'd like to replace one of these single blocks with
Remove Maxwell 1000 fron 320mk2 Brahmany at 8:36am 01.26.23 Mid-Size Boats 0/684 The maxwell 1000 anchor winch has siezed on my 320 mk2. Wondering if anybody had to remove the unit
Universal 5411 2 cyl Diesel RBilly at 6:33am 01.26.23 Engines and Propulsion 0/676 I have an '83 O'day 28 with the above engine. A Kubota block. I have a thin metal plate 2 1/8 in lo
Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source dkinzer at 7:34pm 01.25.23 Ask All Sailors 50/3639 I'm considering a portable dual-fuel inverter-type generator as a backup power generation source - a

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3M 5200 FastOlson at 7:53am 09.01.24 We did a full re-fit of our '88 boat in '21. The factory had pretty much used 5200 everywhere. I did
3M 5200 dlochner at 7:50am 09.01.24 I am not happy about someone taking my tools. Who said anything about taking someone's tools?
How to chart a course across Lake Ontario jssailem at 7:45am 09.01.24
3M 5200 jssailem at 7:41am 09.01.24 It is a tool. No love or hate here. It is tenacious. It is better to fix fiberglass than missing woo
3M 5200 Leeward Rail at 6:46am 09.01.24 There is nothing on a boat that is a never remove solution. Someone recently told me it was great
Dimensions for the Seaward 26RK Dodger kappykaplan at 6:44am 09.01.24 Best to have your local sail loft come out and measure.
Water pump leaking - Catalina 30 (universal M25) dmax at 6:01am 09.01.24 Yes, get the rebuild kit, pretty easy to install. As you can see, the salt water is pretty corrosive
Fresh Water Leak senang at 6:00am 09.01.24 On our H38, as well as another H38 in the same harbour we had a leak that originated in the aft port
Halyard lines for a rudder capri 16.5 ShawnL at 5:42am 09.01.24 No shackle on the rudder -- I basically removed the kick-up feature, except for in emergencies by in
How to chart a course across Lake Ontario Captain Larry-DH at 5:13am 09.01.24
Hunter 376 Access in Aft Cabin duck21 at 4:52am 09.01.24 This is an old thread that was recently revived. That is essentially whatever ended up doing. My exi
3M 5200 PeteT at 4:44am 09.01.24 I appreciate your reply, more than you know....Thank you for the response!!!
3M 5200 dlochner at 4:01am 09.01.24 I use it when I need a secure never remove solution. There is nothing on a boat that is a never r
Water pump leaking - Catalina 30 (universal M25) Davidasailor26 at 3:58am 09.01.24 The drips mean that water it getting past the water seal. The repair kit should be good for fixing t
Identify these portlights? Hood, Pompanette, Bomar? BAD ORCA at 11:48pm 08.31.24 Big difference between Bed-it and other (cheaper) butyl tape. I went the cheap route first and did
What kind of propane regulator to use? (5) Ralph Johnstone at 10:32pm 08.31.24 We just like the ship-board experience. Time to 'fess up. I worked for RCCL from 2000 to 2005 as
3M 5200 PeteT at 10:21pm 08.31.24 I use it when I need a secure never remove solution. It can be removed, but for certain where a long
3M 5200 capta at 10:07pm 08.31.24 In my opinion, 5200 has no place on a boat. Generally, I've seen it used by yards, builders, and own
What kind of propane regulator to use? Ralph Johnstone at 10:05pm 08.31.24 My neighbor (a sales guy) says that we spent 55,555.56 hours on this project.. That works out to
How to chart a course across Lake Ontario Tally Ho at 7:11pm 08.31.24 That is precisely what I did a few years ago when I left Victoria, heading to Port Angeles to retur

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