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Soft deck repair under mast step CaptainNasty at 10:35am 10.19.14 Catalina 30 20/10020 The fiberglass is cracking around my mast step, looking exactly like the photos posted in this close
Pearson 303 & Yanmar 2GM20F jrezab at 8:13am 10.19.14 Pearson 5/2893 I have engine fuel problems with my 1986 Pearson 303 equipped with a Yanmar 2GM20F diesel engine. T
Hunter 36: Mods to Lewmar Pedestal / Navpod (1) WarrenWolf at 8:02am 10.19.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1282 The location of the NavPod on our 2009 Hunter 36 has bothered us from day one. It is positioned too
Funny chirp in volt meter Clydo at 10:30pm 10.18.14 Catalina 310 9/1742 Today while at dock running engine on my 2003 year model to check stuffing box heard chirping at vo
More Sailing Days for 2015 dheinric at 9:26pm 10.18.14 Precision 4/3635 Looking to get more sailing days in next year. Trailer Guides (goal posts) Wondering if any
Lock bolt slowdog at 8:19pm 10.18.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2209 I have a 22 macgregor to get to the keel lock bolt I got to remove the seat and reach up and under
Switch rack slowdog at 8:09pm 10.18.14 Ask All Sailors 17/2245 I am about to redo my switch rack can I get some pic of yours to get some ideas on switch lay outs ?
Motor mount ? slowdog at 8:06pm 10.18.14 Engines and Propulsion 2/1430 I have a new to me motor mount that said up to15hp it's a older mount so it's probably 15hp 2stroke
O'Day 25 mast rake and front/aft stay tension level Isla-Mae at 6:51pm 10.18.14 Ask An Oday Owner 2/2020 Hi all, is there an optimum mast rake (angle) for an O'Day 25 (centerboard)? What is max. tension
LPG (Propane) to CNG Conversion for Stove - Anyone Done It? Doug in Lakeview at 6:31pm 10.18.14 Ask All Sailors 18/5396
Pearson 27 manual (1) SubVet at 6:00pm 10.18.14 Pearson 0/5740 Here's the .pdf version of the Pearson 27 manual
Sink water tank boblufkin at 4:27pm 10.18.14 Catalina 22 5/1399 On my 1992 22 there is no water tank for the sink. I found the 5' hose and the pump seems to have g
23.5 Retrieval mmsailor at 3:40pm 10.18.14 Smaller Boats 14/1986 This is our firsnt year with our 23.5 . We had an h23 for 15 years before this boat . The mast stepp
Hunter Legend 37 VBirth Bowmar Hatch Mickey G. at 3:38pm 10.18.14 Big Boats 1/837 Does anyone know the model No and or size form the V-Birth Bowmar Hatch?
Engine Mounts Yanmar 3GMD Big Fish at 1:47pm 10.18.14 Mid-Size Boats 1/1029 Where can I find new engine mounts for my Yanmar 20Hp 3GMD I live on the east coast. Thanks in adva
Hunter 22 2012 model bilge water jander31 at 1:23pm 10.18.14 Smaller Boats 1/713 I have a few inches of rainwater in my bilge (I'm a new owner) that the bilge pump won't pump out.
Campbell Sailer on O'day 28 (1) tcwaltz at 10:49am 10.18.14 Bigger Boats 2/1058 If anyone is curious. Here is a Campbell Sailer on a 28. I have been re powered to a Yanmar 2GM20f
Battery Charger has failed MLampner at 10:44am 10.18.14 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1369 He battery charger has failed, it appears to have been the original. I am set up with two banks a h
Hunter H34 Boom Repairs & Rigging (4) Blackacre at 10:44am 10.18.14 Big Boats 7/2664 I appear to be missing the outhaul sheaf at the tack end of my Kenyon boom "see picture". Does anyon
Black Point Settlement School BJV at 7:31am 10.18.14 Destinations 0/1453 Many cruisers enjoy the people and facilities at Black Point Settlement in the Exumas. Well now ther

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Newport anchorages Don S/V ILLusion at 4:26am 07.26.23 Alternatively, Jamestown is only a 10 minute dinghy/ferry ride away and alot less hectic
Covert holding tank to auxiliary diesel tank. dLj at 3:50am 07.26.23 I've not converted a black water tank to a diesel fuel tank, but I have a three diesel fuel tank sys
How do you prove you can sail a boat? jviss at 3:42am 07.26.23 The Boaters Card is done on line and required in California. Cost is minimal and it is required to
Newport anchorages jviss at 3:41am 07.26.23 I went to the festival in my boat in 2008. I anchored in the harbor, pretty close to the Fort, near
Electric Sailboat Drives jviss at 3:36am 07.26.23 You should, if haven't already, study the development of submarines in WWI and WWII. Shortly after
Newport anchorages Rick486 at 3:16am 07.26.23 So friends are invited wife and i to Newport for the folk festival this coming weekend. Tried to re
Beneteau 323 BigEasy at 10:49pm 07.25.23 1) what are the 2 toggle switches on the head sink? 2) how do you tell where the icebox drains? 3)
Covert holding tank to auxiliary diesel tank. MikeHoncho at 10:32pm 07.25.23
How do you prove you can sail a boat? MikeHoncho at 10:30pm 07.25.23 The simplest solution is to just go ahead and get the ASA or US Sailing certificate that they want.
Hunter 38 Cowl Vent (4) Ralph Johnstone at 9:07pm 07.25.23 Cost me a fortune 20 years ago. Any cheaper today ? It was like snortin' coke : 218180 218183 S
Gelcoat repair Ralph Johnstone at 8:37pm 07.25.23 So, do take their shelf life information seriously and don't expect to keep leftover for a project
Gelcoat repair jnorten at 8:13pm 07.25.23 I've found the Spectrum paste kits from CD are about as good of a match that you will find. When or
Gloucester 22 Centerboard grauerfam at 8:11pm 07.25.23 These centerboards are not weighted like the Catalina 22. As shane5099 said, about 100 lbs. And the
How do you prove you can sail a boat? jnorten at 8:07pm 07.25.23 Write up your sailing resume and then explain your case. Offer to pay 1 hour of rental and go for a
Gloucester 22 (3) grauerfam at 7:54pm 07.25.23 Armike, I have an 83 Gloucester 22 with a swing keel. Your compression post/ box enclosure looks jus
Electric Sailboat Drives High Current at 7:32pm 07.25.23 I like where you are going with this, and I would like to 'subscribe' to your progress, follow it.
Hunter 38 Cowl Vent jaysweet at 6:49pm 07.25.23 Hey: that looks really sharp!
Well...the time comes to all of us.... ggrizzard at 6:21pm 07.25.23 I think about Dunlook'n's fate and my mind drifts to my own 1979 Cherubini 30. I bought Intuition ne
DIY tiller tamer fails ('68 Javelin) Ward H at 5:46pm 07.25.23 I used the Tiller Clutch. Often times when I drifted, it was due to poor sail balance/wind gust/cu
Newport anchorages Rich Stidger at 4:43pm 07.25.23 I have anchored north of the bridge to Goat Island. Years ago there was room but it seems that moori

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