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Regarding a 1987 ODay Sailor 1 17ft in Length. wildblueflower at 12:07pm 08.23.23 Ask All Sailors 2/388 I would like to know how the internal mechanism of the centerboard works. It is raised and lower vi
Do you use bumper boards? (1) rgranger at 11:14am 08.23.23 Ask All Sailors 27/2393 I've never used bumper boards but I have always thought they seem like a good idea. Especially when
Head Door Vent (3) ToddL214 at 10:03am 08.23.23 Catalina 310 3/1025 Recently I took action against a long standing problem of not enough ventilation in the head of our
Possible Air leak in M25 fuel line? Tim S. at 7:52am 08.23.23 Catalina 30 12/2764 My M25 started losing RPM's, recovered for a while, then stalled yesterday. I thought it was water i
Universal M25 Diesel has "fuel system air leak" (1) Tim S. at 7:47am 08.23.23 Engines and Propulsion 17/2728 My M25 started stalling yesterday. I thought it was the fuel or water, drained the separator and rep
H380 settee table installation marcham at 7:01am 08.23.23 Big Boats 6/982 I have just purchased a 2001 H380. At some point in it's life , the saloon table was removed and a s
What is this? (1) clw2000 at 6:58pm 08.22.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/836 New 23.5 owner. Any help with what this is?
O'Day 31 Rudder Replacement Dan3121 at 12:36pm 08.22.23 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1123 Has anyone replaced the rudder on a '31 while in the water? My rudder sheared off and I can get a re
Remote Control box Beneteau Oceanis 2009 / Sun Odissey (1) Gigagybe at 7:29am 08.22.23 Parts Search 0/838 Dear All, do you know if the box for the remote control (gear/throttle) of the Beneteau Oceanis
H34 Mast Wiring Disconnet WasabiRush at 5:47am 08.22.23 Big Boats 7/1000 Is there a standard disconnect point for the 1986 H34 wiring when removing the mast? Or will I need
Hunter 386 Exhaust/Water hose (1) Gary Ryan at 5:37am 08.22.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/555 Hey guys...looking at changing out our water/exhaust hose when on the hard. Looks like it's origina
Deception Pass. (2) Hayden Watson at 10:52pm 08.21.23 Pacific North West Cruisers 12/3862 I am starting this thread for a discussion of all things Deception Pass. For background, I moved to
Need Routing help for navigation to Soo Michigan Jimongee at 7:32pm 08.21.23 Ask All Sailors 5/714 Hi folks, my wife and I purchased Sailboat and Ontario waters a couple days ago. we are US citizens
Catalina 22 - Main sail emblem Saylor1022 at 6:33pm 08.21.23 Trailer Sailors 2/1003 I have a sail with the wrong HIN and C22 diamond emblem in black. I'd like to get new decals to corr
'07 Hunter 27 In-Mast Furler Failure VT Fitz at 3:05pm 08.21.23 Ask All Sailors 8/629
PTC 9 --> Tropical Storm Harold (3) JamesG161 at 1:30pm 08.21.23 Weather and Forecasting 9/1481 This what we know. what is expected. 219134 And this for Storm Surge which is tricky, depending o
7.3 Gooseneck assembly replacement (1) mischief_nyc at 12:15pm 08.21.23 S2 6/1595 Hi all, The gooseneck assembly on my 1978 7.3 has cracked (see picture). Does anyone have any source
Changing Aqua Signal interior lights in a 1997 Hunter 340 (2) TRS80sailor at 11:58am 08.21.23 Big Boats 5/1272 219129 How do you change these lights ? The cover comes off ... Am I supposed to twist left or righ
Strange gear shifting event, Universal M-12, Hurth HBW50 odaydokay at 9:11am 08.21.23 Engines and Propulsion 5/976 Yesterday I missed my slip which is in a river perpendicular to the current. Not a big deal but I h
Tropical Storm Gert (1) JamesG161 at 8:12am 08.21.23 Weather and Forecasting 1/548 Of course we had to name it :doh:

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upsizing alternator & Universal Motor Drive pulleys Hayden Watson at 9:05pm 08.30.25 With a single 3/8" v-belt, you can only get about 70A before you start dusting the belts. With a s
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation Michael Davis at 8:54pm 08.30.25 Possibly thunder storms tomorrow. Sweater time already.
Sanitary hoses john6206 at 8:53pm 08.30.25 @dlochner yes. The cockpit cushions on The new boat are made of magic foam. They can suck up a gal
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation mermike at 7:56pm 08.30.25 I am anchored in Becher Bay. There is a breeze blowing through and there's suddenly a touch of fall
Sanitary hoses dlochner at 6:49pm 08.30.25
Teak upkeep BigEasy at 6:45pm 08.30.25 Suggestions? I don't want to screw up my previous nice job :) . Think you are on correct trac
upsizing alternator & Universal Motor Drive pulleys dlochner at 6:41pm 08.30.25 The alternator is just one part of the overall electrical system, an important part to be sure, howe
Help, terrible smelling boat fred1diver at 6:19pm 08.30.25 We are currently looking at different tanks, we will measure and see what size we can get away with,
Sanitary hoses john6206 at 6:16pm 08.30.25
Help, terrible smelling boat Steve_Catalina at 6:07pm 08.30.25 Your flex waste tank is not the best option, but may be your only option. Ronco-plastics.com has man
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation mermike at 6:04pm 08.30.25
Help, terrible smelling boat (4) fred1diver at 5:34pm 08.30.25 So we did a lot today to try and eliminate the smell We removed all the wood platform for the V bert
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation jssailem at 5:34pm 08.30.25 :beer:Congrats Mike. Your living the lifestyle many hope for. Much excitement pending.
Teak upkeep (1) Shorinsean at 5:25pm 08.30.25 My Beneteau 311 has (with the exception of the inserts in the cockpit) not too much teak, so I've do
Hunter 50 AC salon top side windows Boiler at 5:14pm 08.30.25 Hunter 49 windshield, port and starboard
upsizing alternator & Universal Motor Drive pulleys (1) Hayden Watson at 4:57pm 08.30.25 With a single 3/8" v-belt, you can only get about 70A before you start dusting the belts. With a si
Expired Flares Rick Webb at 4:41pm 08.30.25 hand held marine flares are nothing more than high quality road flares. lighting them off and lett
Sanitary hoses rgranger at 4:23pm 08.30.25
upsizing alternator & Universal Motor Drive pulleys JoeWhite at 4:04pm 08.30.25 Stan, I have the identical boat and engine. Mine also had black dust when I first bought it. The bel
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation mermike at 3:24pm 08.30.25 It has been the plan for more than a decade. Persistence pays off.

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