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bilge water Tom Fritz at 3:12am 09.11.23 Ask All Sailors 10/1006 Helping a disabled friend that needs to sell his 1989 Hunter 30. The boat is taking on a fair amount
Need Internal Parts to Rebuild 40-year-old Whisker Pole RobertLangdirect at 8:59pm 09.10.23 Ask All Sailors 2/478 Brand? Well, it was original to my Pearson P-31. I need the internal spring-loaded pins, or a diag
Questions about the Seaward 25 and 26rk AaronD at 7:46pm 09.10.23 Seaward 0/2067 Some shopping questions (well, realistically, just slightly above dreaming questions). Likely these
two ply silocone used to place cabin panels - where to buy? (1) Brinky63 at 6:48pm 09.10.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/938 i'm placing my cabin panels back into our Hunter 306 and was wondering if anyone can tell me what ty
Galley Foot Pumps: What's what? ianw58 at 6:25pm 09.10.23 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/794 There are two foot pumps in the galley in the boat we are working at buying (Currently "Jammin'", Hu
Nao Trinidad is in New Bedford (2) jviss at 2:47pm 09.10.23 Ask All Sailors 3/723 Berthed here for a bit. Nice ship! 8
How about an Electronics forum? jviss at 2:25pm 09.10.23 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/1990 I think an electronics forum would be great. Everything from sailing instruments to chart plotters
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION twodzusfittings at 9:52am 09.10.23 Bigger Boats 54/9311 Can a Vetus Waterlock Muffler fill with engine exhaust debris (Soot/Oil/Crap) and cause the engine t
Water Tank Capacity on 2007 44DS Upwind at 9:43am 09.10.23 Big Boats 4/948 I purchased a used 44DS early in 2023. I wondered about the individual capacity of each of the three
Invest 97L --> Hurricane Nigel (1) JamesG161 at 6:20am 09.10.23 Weather and Forecasting 2/1115 Yet another Tropical Wave off Africa.:facepalm:
Push Button Starter Testing Nichole340 at 5:57am 09.10.23 Ask All Sailors 23/3236 How do I test the Push Button Starter Switch on my instrument panel? I went to my boat yesterday an
How to determine Genoa size? Jimongee at 3:05am 09.10.23 C&C 12/3870 The sellers of my 1987 C ' C left an extra headsail onboard for me. I may want to sell it. Howeve
Recessed control panel housing replacement ideas (1) Walsh0575 at 8:46pm 09.09.23 Ask All Sailors 7/3162 Hi, I am planning on refreshing my yanmar 3GM3OF control panel. My boat is a 1987 Goman Express 35.
hunter 310 port window CharlieAnn at 7:33pm 09.09.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/792 looking for hunter310 port window screens
Oh my sweet rotten unicorn. (9) monocerosin at 7:08pm 09.09.23 The Cherubini Hunters 20/4166 219727
Propane Tanks - 2007, 41DS GibbyGibstone at 12:48pm 09.09.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/890 Has anyone been able to find new propane tanks for the Hunter 41DS? Not interested in a recert on t
winter cover 37C DanMaine at 7:21am 09.09.23 The Cherubini Hunters 1/701 It hurts using all that plastc to cover the boat for the winter! Anybody have a used cover they cou
Cooling water temperatture gauges on Yanmar 3YM20 Mahi at 6:26am 09.09.23 Engines and Propulsion 2/963 The gauge on my 2015 Yanmar 3YM20 in a Catalina 315 shoots immediately up to 240 degree F. The engin
How do I sail from one point to the other? xavpil at 4:31am 09.09.23 Ask All Sailors 16/1849 I can sail in the bay, going where the wind takes me, enjoying a nice close haul, beam reach, and so
Florida Marina reconciliation? xavpil at 4:19am 09.09.23 Ask All Sailors 5/776

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Battcar System for Capri 18 Project_Mayhem at 8:33pm 10.02.25 My mainsail currently doesn't have any slides, so I will look into that as a start, also thanks for
Ceramic heater on board? BobSail at 8:31pm 10.02.25 I sail all year, and we get plenty if ice. A few ideas here: winter sailing :plus:
Ceramic heater on board? Ralph Johnstone at 8:25pm 10.02.25 On my F-24 I use this vented stove top heater. Yup, that's me. Is that a neoprene wet suit you're
To drill or not to drill... Project_Mayhem at 8:23pm 10.02.25 Isn't there a vent to the tank? There must be one. The vent tells you when you are close to filli
Ceramic heater on board? Ralph Johnstone at 8:19pm 10.02.25 An electric blanket will make you comfortable with less than 200 watts of power. That's just too
Ranger 12 Sail Batten question PNW Sailor at 7:03pm 10.02.25 I have the original sails.. I've never used them.. Took them out of the bag once.. I'll check the ba
Ranger 12 - rescue PNW Sailor at 7:01pm 10.02.25 Looking good.. That's interesting wooden rigging.. The original mast/boom were aluminum on mine. Hav
Gel coat on underside of helmsman seat. Don S/V ILLusion at 6:25pm 10.02.25 I have ordered a color matched waxed gel coat from Spectrum, hoping that will do the trick. Why as
OUTHAUL ACCESS JoeWhite at 6:22pm 10.02.25 https://mei1970.org/saillavie/Manuals_C36MKII Visit the above link page 28 to see the engineering dr
OUTHAUL ACCESS Doug on Long Island Sound at 5:17pm 10.02.25 I have the manual that came with the boat. It does have a schematic of the internal boom (outhaul an
OUTHAUL ACCESS Doug on Long Island Sound at 5:13pm 10.02.25 .
Richard19068 at 5:08pm 10.02.25 Thanks for doing the research. I know I would have to play around with it for my eye (or my wife's
OUTHAUL ACCESS dizo514 at 4:38pm 10.02.25 I have not though there is a diagram of the mechanism in the Selden manual, I recall. You should be
Timing for the perfect tack Johnb at 4:32pm 10.02.25 I got a lesson last Monday that if there is a bee on the wheel it is best not to put your hand on it
Weeping Keel Bolts gmarch85 at 4:26pm 10.02.25 I need to check them all but there is one specific one for sure.
Weeping Keel Bolts Johnb at 4:21pm 10.02.25 I have no leaks. I did have my keel bolts torqued in 2019 by a boat yard and they all passed the tes
Ceramic heater on board? Johnb at 4:07pm 10.02.25 An electric blanket will make you comfortable with less than 200 watts of power. It also leaves the
Gel coat on underside of helmsman seat. Robert H. Wood at 3:58pm 10.02.25 It is two part.
Gel coat on underside of helmsman seat. Robert H. Wood at 3:56pm 10.02.25 I have ordered a color matched waxed gel coat from Spectrum, hoping that will do the trick.
Catalina 22 Aluminum Bulkhead Replacement ...3TacksontheWater at 3:45pm 10.02.25 That's an interesting question. You don't indicate what year or, model your C-22 is so, it's difficu

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