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Tiller rise C27? Indysailor at 6:40am 11.11.23 Mid-Size Boats 6/1522 The current tiller on our Catalina 27, which appears to be original, has about a 5 inch drop. I'm wo
Harken Electric Winch 46/E (3) Lee Hadjiosif at 6:05am 11.11.23 Ask All Sailors 1/478 I have two of these and one stoped working electrically. Manually is OK. I bypassed the relay/contac
Fischer Panda impeller change artboas at 1:10am 11.11.23 Big Boats 9/1299 Ok,, This make no sense (to me) The screws holding one the FP pump late are M4, very short, and (ga
Help and courage - West Marine Air Floor Dinghy and Davit lift points spadaforaj at 7:39pm 11.10.23 Ask All Sailors 14/3323 Just purchased a new one with a good deal - anyone mount davit lift points on one of these ? Looki
Solar arch installation pictures on 315 VFR750 at 1:59pm 11.10.23 Catalina 310 9/2444 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 8/1886
Oday 25 cabin roof tcbailey67 at 4:29am 11.10.23 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1515 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 10/1300 Help me ID this old sailboat please.
Raising boom height Hunter 28.5 inkunzi at 3:36pm 11.09.23 Ask All Sailors 20/2264
Does anyone have, or had, a Belmar 120 diesel heater on board? advgaia at 2:32pm 11.09.23 Ask All Sailors 2/650 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 27/6214 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 7/2206
H450 Grunert fridge/freezer AKlight at 5:00pm 11.08.23 Big Boats 9/1302 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 18/1842 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 7/1987
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 8/1529 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 8/5123 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 7/1651 We have a 1993 33.5 with a Yanmar 3GM30F engine. I'm in the process of winterizing the boat and want

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new head dlochner at 6:29pm 10.24.25 There is plenty of room for a standard bowl. The base of the toilet will be the same, the bowl will
12V Plug at helm Scott Duncan at 6:01pm 10.24.25 The plug at the helm never worked. When I measure the voltage on the wires that go to the plug I se
basic battery connections question danm1 at 5:59pm 10.24.25 I can't speak to the technical issue but I have three group 27 agms in my house bank in the bottom o
Shaefer 1-inch traveler car Project_Mayhem at 5:38pm 10.24.25 Garhaugher might be able to make you a new one
More Woes for Catalina and Tartan Yachts Project_Mayhem at 5:36pm 10.24.25 Kinda of makes you wonder if anyone did their due diligence. The article makes it sound like Catal
basic battery connections question Hephaestus at 4:18pm 10.24.25 I agree with Don. Creating a second, independent bank is not only simpler, it allows redundancy. In
12V Plug at helm JoeWhite at 2:54pm 10.24.25 Did it used to work? Have you measured 12vdc across the plug connecting wires? Turn on all switchs a
new head (4) Woodworks1 at 2:38pm 10.24.25 235157 235159 235161
More Woes for Catalina and Tartan Yachts dlochner at 2:36pm 10.24.25 If I understand correctly, the new owners didn't pay anyone, Catalina sued and won back control of
More Woes for Catalina and Tartan Yachts Project_Mayhem at 2:28pm 10.24.25 If I understand correctly, the new owners didn't pay anyone, Catalina sued and won back control of t
Statue of limitations on DPO ? Project_Mayhem at 2:27pm 10.24.25 In a previous life, I restored a MacGregor 22. The ports were bedded with plumber's putty. And
Beta Testers Needed: Boat Management Platform (Built by a Sailor, for Sailors) Project_Mayhem at 2:26pm 10.24.25 We are off to a good start, Your feedback to provide for easy feedback has resulted in adding of fe
flushing long shaft outboard tilted Rick Webb at 1:40pm 10.24.25 The five-gallon bucket is my go-to for these situations A better option if you have access to some
Water is certain storage compartments but not others RKenSailor at 1:23pm 10.24.25 I did a temporary fix using a piece of flexi tube and pushed it down and through the drain hole, I
Water is certain storage compartments but not others SVEclipse at 1:20pm 10.24.25 How did you fix the leaky Anchor locker drain? I did a temporary fix using a piece of flexi tube a
Water is certain storage compartments but not others RKenSailor at 1:16pm 10.24.25
More Woes for Catalina and Tartan Yachts BarryL at 12:54pm 10.24.25 Just sad that so many us boat builders are going out of business.
new head Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:48am 10.24.25
If any of you are going to the Annapolis sailboat show... Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:31am 10.24.25 Best part of the show was getting to meet some of you "in person!" --Peggie
Invest 98L kappykaplan at 9:55am 10.24.25 Well Mellissa is hovering to remove some stored SOLAR Energy. This is a good thing!

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