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What Tide Chart do you use on your Cell Phone? sailcapt340 at 2:58pm 05.14.24 Ask All Sailors 11/502
23.5 outboard motor Southern Crux at 2:04pm 05.14.24 Smaller Boats 19/665 I have been told that my current Honda 9.9hp outboard is on its last legs and to repair is not worth
Beneteau 323 missing mid-ship cleat for spring lines nitrogenase at 7:23am 05.14.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/340 Hello all, our Beneteau 323 is missing a mid ship cleat for spring lines, so we use modified spring
looking to buy a new (to me) boat SteveinTC at 7:23am 05.14.24 Trailer Sailors 11/452 Hi, I loved sailing as a kid but am now 55. I live in Northern Michigan and last summer I found a f
Insurance Burdette at 11:31am 05.13.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/501 We bought a Hunter Legend 37.5 and need to get insurance. Which company is the best? Also, we were g
Selden in-mast furler halyard car won't go up Jim Blue Sapphire at 7:22am 05.13.24 Ask All Sailors 1/115 I have a Selden in-mast furler for my main sail and the halyard car is getting stuck. I have a 2007
12v breaker panel wiring question (3) domer94 at 6:41pm 05.12.24 Ask All Sailors 8/373 in doing an install of aux 12v panels in my 1982 sabre 30 which has a very limited 12v capacity. the
start times for a pursuit race NCBrew at 12:21pm 05.12.24 Racing 2/217 How do you figure start times for a pursuit race
Hasserott Beach Mooring Balls (Grand Traverse Bay) john6206 at 11:50am 05.12.24 Destinations 17/735 I've always assumed that the mooring balls at Hasserott Beach were privately owned. My friend said h
Compass cover (1) morbidfollower at 10:55am 05.12.24 Catalina 22 0/246 Does anyone have this same compass or know which model it is? I assume it's from the 90's. Suunto is
473 toe rail Jay Kaiser at 10:43am 05.12.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/230 i have a 473. My wood toe rail is splitting under a couple of my cleats. A few years ago I saw a 473
Catalina 22 jib keeps getting stuck trying to raise it (2) AlanCatalina at 10:12am 05.12.24 Ask All Sailors 9/426 I have this problem every year. I always figure it out and then forget- why is the job getting stuck
HARBOR 20 - Servicing Just Marine at 8:09am 05.12.24 Harbor 20 0/27 If you have any questions regarding Harbor 20's such as parts, tuning, covers, buying, selling, cush
Happy Mothers Day... (1) rgranger at 6:19am 05.12.24 Sails Call Lounge 1/223
Universal M 3 20 PeteT at 4:46pm 05.11.24 Mid-Size Boats 4/208 Its crazy. I start the engine and that sometimes takes a few times to get it going from a cold start
Eco Flow Wave 2 Airconditioner Thoughts/Reviews CYQK at 7:21am 05.11.24 Ask All Sailors 4/437 Do you have one? work ok? I want one for the boat says max draw 800watts
Replacing a mast step on a Princess 18 (2) Brian and Anne on Princess 18 at 7:04pm 05.10.24 Ask All Sailors 5/195 I wish to replace my current mast step with a strong and reliable type of bracket and pin mechanism
Refrigerator/Solar Plymouth Sailor at 4:19pm 05.10.24 Ask All Sailors 26/783 Hey Fellow Sailors, I need advice on possible electrical options. I purchased an old boat two year
1986 Catalina 38 Standing Rigging SailGusto86 at 3:20pm 05.10.24 Big Boats 4/337 S'S 86' Catalina 38 and no record from previous owners as to when the rigging was last replaced. Are
Winch placement Guystapo at 2:40pm 05.10.24 Ask All Sailors 13/472 Has anyone ever placed a winch in the aft part of the cockpit. I have a Catalina 34 and its really h

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Rusty and siezed - how to free a transmission coupling? adamv at 9:32pm 07.12.24
Rusty and siezed - how to free a transmission coupling? adamv at 9:22pm 07.12.24 One question- there's no chance that either the transmission or coupling flanges are threaded?
Rusty and siezed - how to free a transmission coupling? Tally Ho at 9:12pm 07.12.24
Toyota Rav 4 for towing Leeward Rail at 9:04pm 07.12.24 What this means in practice is that you will move the boat but struggle to get it up the ramp after
Oday 23 Windows Reseal Project Tally Ho at 8:29pm 07.12.24
Yanmar 2gm kill switch issue (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:18pm 07.12.24 but could only get about 3ft of an 8ft cable to come out as it was catching on something. Very li
Anyone know what's up at D&R Marine? Tally Ho at 8:17pm 07.12.24
Yanmar 2gm kill switch issue 3GGG at 8:10pm 07.12.24 Good news. Did you try moving the fuel cutoff by hand to make sure it works properly? Greg Yes
Yanmar 2gm kill switch issue Tally Ho at 8:07pm 07.12.24 Update: removed cable and pulled wire out, but could only get about 3ft of an 8ft cable to come out
Catalina 16.5 Mast Flotation Rick Webb at 8:05pm 07.12.24 Absolutely a great idea. We played around with all sorts of ideas but the only one that truly worked
Yanmar 2gm kill switch issue 3GGG at 7:47pm 07.12.24 Update: removed cable and pulled wire out, but could only get about 3ft of an 8ft cable to come out
electric windlass BigEasy at 7:47pm 07.12.24 Could you also use something like this on a simple windless system? Maybe? Have a friend who use
Yanmar 20gm starting issue 3GGG at 7:45pm 07.12.24 Update: started up just fine today.
Cockpit table project. Still looking for a part. SoSound at 7:26pm 07.12.24 I like that idea, @Will Gilmore, the clip more than the velcro. But I wouldn't rule out a clever us
Cockpit table project. Still looking for a part. (1) SoSound at 7:21pm 07.12.24 @twodzusfittings (if I've never told you so, I love that name!), I don't have pedestal guard tubes b
Cockpit table project. Still looking for a part. (2) Will Gilmore at 6:24pm 07.12.24 I'm thinking something like these to catch the two leaves to the center board. Plastic cabinet latch
electric windlass dmdiehl64 at 6:22pm 07.12.24
Replacement for bose 321 artboas at 5:47pm 07.12.24 I would reccomend going with Garmin Fusion. It's meant for the marine enviroment, and can be control
charging problem with new batterie artboas at 5:24pm 07.12.24 I call BS on the 3000 aH.
Hunter 38 - disassembly in rear cabin artboas at 5:23pm 07.12.24

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