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Catalina 36 Eric11787 at 8:12pm 10.30.14 Big Boats 8/7130 Hello, I am close to purchasing a late 80's Cat36 that has been very well maintained and has many re
H23 Transom Pintle replacement stvnm at 7:26pm 10.30.14 Smaller Boats 5/1444 I am about to to remove the old and bent transom pintles and I am looking for a replacement. Elsewh
Where to get a custom winter cover made? Robert1224 at 6:34pm 10.30.14 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1683 Ahoy, I am in the process of covering my 1979 H30 for the winter once again. I want to have a custo
Going to survey on a 36-2 w/ center board (1) AandJ at 6:07pm 10.30.14 Pearson 13/3318 . Thanks. Happy Sails, Al and Joanna
Just wondering....... rpell46 at 5:32pm 10.30.14 Ask All Sailors 5/1105 I have a Universal 25xp with the standard Hurth tranny. I periodically check the fluid level in the
Adding a rope clutch on portside of 1990 Hunter 27 tzuelke at 11:34am 10.30.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/1005 I need to add a rope clutch on the port side of my 1990 Hunter 27. The cabin top has a smooth spot
Raising/lowering mast on a Hunter 18.5 railrider at 11:03am 10.30.14 Smaller Boats 3/2213 My wife and I have owned a Hunter 18.5 for over 20 years. As we grow older, we find it increasingly
Ranger 28 thomm124 at 11:00am 10.30.14 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 2/4187 Can someone educate me on this boat? I'm getting all types of different draft and ballast numbers as
Question for 2GMF owners IH82BL8 at 10:00am 10.30.14 Mid-Size Boats 3/931 Does anyone know the diameter of the oil dipstick hole? Thanks.
Dingy Davits Scott NIelsen at 9:57am 10.30.14 Big Boats 20/4141 Has anyone put dingy davits on their 37.5? I want to add some but would like to see what others hav
I'm getting giant bids on Uship (?) Skipper at 8:11am 10.30.14 Ask All Sailors 17/5135 --UPDATE 11/25 posting-- Trying to move a 30 foot sailboat cross country. Getting giant bids at $10
Where does the bilge water go? CloudDiver at 7:37am 10.30.14 Catalina 22 17/6026 With my hull mostly cleaned out and getting ready to wash down the interior to clean up mold spores
Signing off for a month Crazy Dave Condon at 6:14am 10.30.14 Smaller Boats 5/612 I am in the midst of packing up and moving out of state going home to the Virginia mountains now tha
Hunter 295 - What do I need to know? painthappy at 5:29am 10.30.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/4098 I currently own an old Tanzer 26 from 1975... She's a good boat and was my first large boat to prac
deck fill caps eckenroth at 4:50am 10.30.14 Bavaria 4/16842 14 yrs. of sun and I need to start replacing the plastic caps. Anyone have a source for these?
Are horizontal lineson mainsail from the luff normal? (2) Rug7236 at 2:32am 10.30.14 Ask All Sailors 7/2743 This may be a dumb question but I'm still really new to this. But are the diagonal folds show in the
need cal 25 sails concorde01 at 10:57pm 10.29.14 Parts Search 3/2123 i recently got a cal 25ft. 1965. im fixing it up. new hatches. paint and interior work aswell. i am
How do I know which model my dad has dadsboat at 6:06pm 10.29.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/2741 Hi I am trying to help my dad with his things. He has a Macgregor Sail Boat and I am trying to find
is the boat worth the money? Reggiemiah at 5:46pm 10.29.14 Trailer Sailors 123/19325 let me start by saying that i have never sailed before. my plan next spring is to sail/troll with
bit o' progress on the galley faucet (1) bugbitten at 5:36pm 10.29.14 S2 11/1410 Some time back I mentioned that I wanted to replace the galley faucet and the fittings nearby, which

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A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Hayden Watson at 3:54pm 07.28.23 per John there are 4 weep holes. He was amazed how much flow too. Jim... Those seals are the most
Replace bulbs in stove light in the galley and sink light in the head arf145 at 3:54pm 07.28.23 Those are the little flush 3 or 4 inch round jobs with the iffy slider switch? If so, if I recall c
Odd fuel leak: Need a diagnostic clue matts997 at 3:43pm 07.28.23 Thanks, this gives me a place to start. Makes sense it would be a fuel line connection point, especi
First Sailing Forum! getting the sailing bug to the owner ship level Tally Ho at 3:32pm 07.28.23 Welcome aboard! So you jumped right into ownership on a Hunter Legend 37? Nice boat. Greg
Need first hand info on the 2007 Hunter 33 Tally Ho at 3:08pm 07.28.23 I am looking at a 2007 Hunter 33 and want to hear the bad stuff (if any) before I spend. Are there
Hunter 49 Rudder Question artboas at 2:39pm 07.28.23 We pulled our boat out of the water today for bottom paint. I noticed that above the rudder there i
Hunter 38 Cowl Vent (1) artboas at 2:33pm 07.28.23 yes a bit pricey at $219. But in boat unit terms it was only .2 boat units so a virtual bargain.
Tips for inspecting a moored Mariner 19? Sunbird22358 at 2:30pm 07.28.23 The only "red flag" that I see is why the heck is one of the port shrouds connected to the spinnaker
Sail numbers for a Widgeon Sunbird22358 at 2:13pm 07.28.23 Mine were self-stick, peel and apply.
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't JamesG161 at 1:57pm 07.28.23 So the water was coming from the weep hole? per John there are 4 weep holes. He was amazed how mu
Yanmar 3JH3E clutch slipping Gary Ryan at 1:48pm 07.28.23 Thanks Dave. I have a shout out to a local Yanmar repair guy to see if he can come by and confirm.
Yanmar 3JH3E clutch slipping jon hansen at 1:47pm 07.28.23 https://www.blue-water-marine.com/detroit/yanmar_boat_diesel_motor_repairs_detroit.htm prolly walki
Yanmar 3JH3E clutch slipping dlochner at 1:39pm 07.28.23 Here's where I'm at. Have approx. 1200 miles on engine. Checked the Morse MV throttle control. V
Odd fuel leak: Need a diagnostic clue ggrizzard at 1:21pm 07.28.23 :plus:On the fuel return line or at one of other five fuel line connections. Some re-ins
Yanmar 3JH3E clutch slipping Gary Ryan at 1:07pm 07.28.23 Here's where I'm at. Have approx. 1200 miles on engine. Checked the Morse MV throttle control. Ve
Odd fuel leak: Need a diagnostic clue Ralph Johnstone at 12:55pm 07.28.23 WOW ! ! ! ! That's one big leak. You've "GOT" to be able to see the fuel leaking from the engine
Volvo MD22L-B fuel dripping from air intake Hayden Watson at 12:53pm 07.28.23 Did you ever find the source of your leak?
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Alan Gomes at 12:51pm 07.28.23 His issue is the Sherwood G65 water pump Lip Seal. I helped his search and found one for $25. Li
Odd fuel leak: Need a diagnostic clue kloudie1 at 12:48pm 07.28.23
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Hayden Watson at 12:45pm 07.28.23 His issue is the Sherwood G65 water pump Lip Seal. I helped his search and found one for $25. Li

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