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Solar arch installation pictures on 315 VFR750 at 1:59pm 11.10.23 Catalina 310 9/2439 I am going to add a solar arch on my 315; specifically looking at the Atlantic Tower brand Can some
Bimini window.... NYSail at 11:07am 11.10.23 Ask All Sailors 8/1882
Oday 25 cabin roof tcbailey67 at 4:29am 11.10.23 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1514 Hi, I'm rebedding some things on my Oday 25, toe rails, cheek blocks, etc, was planning on the mast
Pearson electra? SailingLoto at 5:22pm 11.09.23 Ask All Sailors 10/1299 Help me ID this old sailboat please.
Raising boom height Hunter 28.5 inkunzi at 3:36pm 11.09.23 Ask All Sailors 20/2257
Does anyone have, or had, a Belmar 120 diesel heater on board? advgaia at 2:32pm 11.09.23 Ask All Sailors 2/647 Recently, I've acquired a Pearson 323 and am going thru the boat. The is a Belmar 120 diesel heater
Stanchion Support for 2001 Beneteau 361 bfrey0003 at 7:17am 11.09.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/639 The deck around my stanchions has starburst and other cracks, which I want to repair. Naturally, th
MARINE GROWTH twodzusfittings at 7:08am 11.09.23 Bigger Boats 27/6106 This year, I am amazed at how much barnacles and growth I have on the bottom of my boat. I'm located
Vented Loop (2) MaryEllaRose at 6:49pm 11.08.23 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/2199
H450 Grunert fridge/freezer AKlight at 5:00pm 11.08.23 Big Boats 9/1301 Am thinking about replacing my grunert ac fridge with something more efficient. I was figuring on no
I thought I have seen it all...and then this. BlowMeAway at 3:29pm 11.08.23 Ask All Sailors 18/1839 What should we call it on a sailboat? Dock line windlass? Millennial Grabber? Flip flop eater? Big b
Setting Tack on Dipping Lug Sail (8) dovey2500 at 2:57pm 11.08.23 Ask All Sailors 7/1978
hunter hull # Rick.johnson at 11:51am 11.08.23 Big Boats 5/1157 Hi Guys I have a 1987 40 ft Hunter Legend is there a way to tell by the hull number what keel
Hunter 40.5 bi.moller1 at 11:05am 11.08.23 Big Boats 8/1528 I am looking at a Hunter 40.5 is there a moister drain on the refrigeration or freezer?
Replacing standing rigging Berkeley 30 at 9:35am 11.08.23 Catalina 30 8/5081 We've got a 1985 Catalina 30 with standard rig and the standing rigging needs to be replaced. It has
Coolant flush Sutric at 10:19am 11.07.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1650 We have a 1993 33.5 with a Yanmar 3GM30F engine. I'm in the process of winterizing the boat and want
Winterize Wilcox Crittenden Toilet Ted10028 at 6:00pm 11.06.23 Ask All Sailors 4/468 Can anyone tell me how to do this? I assume holding tank must be empty? Not sure how to drain water
C&C 37/40 Holding Tank steve92106 at 3:47pm 11.06.23 C&C 2/1807 Hello, I recently bought a 37/40 with a tiny, smelly bladder holding tank located under the vanity i
Odd Yanmar issue George Braun at 12:59pm 11.06.23 Engines and Propulsion 35/4495 2008 Hunter 36 with a Yanmar 3YM30. Boat is fairly new to us, became ours late last season. Last y
FAREWELL Skippers 2 OLD PIRATES at 11:36am 11.06.23 Catalina 310 7/1777 I'm off to other adventures. Sold the boat to a really great couple who LOVED the boat and will have

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flushing long shaft outboard tilted Indysailor at 9:07am 10.21.25
flushing long shaft outboard tilted Project_Mayhem at 8:56am 10.21.25 Not all motors will run while tilted. I have one that wont start unless somewhat level
The "Gambits" JamesG161 at 8:39am 10.21.25 Pawn to Queen 4 is my opening! Fun game where Bishop power is revealed :cool: Jim...
The "Gambits" jssailem at 8:26am 10.21.25 Maybe. But when it develops, you might as well concede and move on. Kicking yourself, of course.
Invest 98L (3) jssailem at 8:21am 10.21.25 "Something wicked this way comes." Perhaps the lack of storm excitement this year has the internet
Axle fell out Dr. D at 8:03am 10.21.25 I hadn't thought about the SC Beneteau place. Thanks BigEasy!
Sleeping offshore Will Gilmore at 7:13am 10.21.25 But, ~5nm visibility to the horizon and making 5knots is only an hour to anything you see and that
Engine shut off on Yanmar 3QM30F Tally Ho at 6:51am 10.21.25 Hi Greg, that piece does move. You can see where the top bolt can slide. Right now the top one is l
flushing long shaft outboard tilted Rick Webb at 6:13am 10.21.25 I think muffs are difficult to use with such a small outboard. I'd opt for the flush kit. I had a T
flushing long shaft outboard tilted Indysailor at 5:37am 10.21.25 I think muffs are difficult to use with such a small outboard. I'd opt for the flush kit. I had a To
Engine shut off on Yanmar 3QM30F eelwik at 4:35am 10.21.25 Is this bracket loose (and moving ) when you operate the engine fuel cut off? Or did you it to cl
The "Gambits" Kings Gambit at 4:32am 10.21.25 Back when I played chess in the 70's, the study of the Sicilian Defense was an eye-opener. I follow
flushing long shaft outboard tilted danooxnard at 3:57am 10.21.25 Can you put a 5 gallon bucket in the water with the motor shaft inside of it? Then place a hose insi
Replacing single rusty keelboat Indysailor at 3:32am 10.21.25 Does this prior thread discussing a somewhat similar situation and a Beneteau help? https://forums.
Sleeping offshore capta at 10:31pm 10.20.25
Sleeping offshore capta at 10:12pm 10.20.25 I will suggest we all agree - what @capta is suggesting is for solo long distance sailors the less
New Cal 29 owner rigging questions MeandmyCal29 at 9:07pm 10.20.25 Thanks for all the replies- apparently the part of registering where I listed my sailing experience
Engine shut off on Yanmar 3QM30F (1) Tally Ho at 7:01pm 10.20.25 Is this bracket loose (and moving ) when you operate the engine fuel cut off? Or did you it to cle
Replacing single rusty keelboat Davidasailor26 at 6:44pm 10.20.25 We have to know what we're dealing with before we make any wild guesses about how to approach the p
Parts found under Yanmar 3YM30 Tally Ho at 6:42pm 10.20.25 Sundry bits and bobs that should be tossed out if you ask me. If not painted gray. probably not f

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