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Hood furler circa 1980 SycloneDriver at 7:49pm 08.13.22 Ask All Sailors 4/334 A friend of mine called me today. He has a 1980 Catalina 30 and he is having difficulty with the he
Are these window cracks concerning (2) petecasey at 6:55pm 08.13.22 Ask All Sailors 5/558
Removing water tank Hunter 37 compassRose2022 at 6:14pm 08.13.22 Ask All Sailors 3/342 Has anyone removed their water tank from under the v-birth. It has spray foam on the sides and botto
Pumpout Adapter for a Hunter BroncoJohn at 4:57pm 08.13.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/742 Anyone know what thread size Hunter used for the pumpout adapter? I have a 2002 386. Thanks
Mast spreaders... The_Sailing_Pelican at 4:14pm 08.13.22 Ask All Sailors 6/608 Hi any idea where to inquire for a used pair of mast spreaders for a 1976 Bristol 24? Apparently the
dock neighbour's shore power cord? (2) Richard19068 at 11:14am 08.13.22 Ask All Sailors 38/2932 The boat in the slip next to me has been abandoned for about 3 years. Recently someone has cleaned i
Success!! (2) Jamesiv1 at 9:30am 08.13.22 Catalina 22 5/505 208309 Wouldn't have happened without help from this forum. Thanks Everyone. Hope I can pay it forw
Capri 18 - time at ramp john6206 at 6:47am 08.13.22 Smaller Boats 9/2156 Always a learning curve with rigging and launching. with our old boat we started with about 2 hours
Last ride All U Get at 2:53am 08.13.22 Ask All Sailors 14/936 Hi all, I took our boat Dalmatian for the last ride this week carrying the buyer, surveyor, and bro
Dowager voyage DianaOfBurlington at 10:16pm 08.12.22 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1245
Hunter 280 Water Leak Issues in the Quarter Berth Crusty Ol Salt at 6:51pm 08.12.22 Ask All Sailors 9/388 Ever since I purchased Prometheus I have had leaks into the quarter berth. I have suspected that par
Really weird water tank sensor issue artboas at 5:00pm 08.12.22 Big Boats 9/1166
Beneteau 373 Air Pax circuit breaker (3) JHorr at 3:33pm 08.12.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/775 Recently had a power surge from a dock pedestal being smashed into down the dock. My shore power was
240 Magic Tilt trailer Crazy Dave Condon at 6:25am 08.12.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/428 Did the trailer come with either three or four bunk board supports each side? Photo would be apprec
Hunter 326 running rigging RobAL at 6:14am 08.12.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/823 When I purchased my 326 in 2018 it appeared to have a new set of running rigging lines, I assumed th
Not my mast?? (3) Jamesiv1 at 12:00am 08.12.22 Catalina 22 18/1382 Is there a way that I can tell if I have a genuine C22 mast? Are there any significant markers, does
Catalina 25 floor access panels Delta21 at 9:36pm 08.11.22 Smaller Boats 6/2021 Hello, I have a "new to me" 1982 C25. What are the wooden access panels for in the floor of the ca
Perkins M30 Heat Exchanger salt water intrusion into sealed side of system (1) nsailscal334 at 6:52pm 08.11.22 Engines and Propulsion 9/1434 Trying to figure out why we are getting salt water appearing in our anti-freeze on our M30. We pull
Clock and barometer installation advice nitrogenase at 6:34pm 08.11.22 Ask All Sailors 13/1240 Picked up a matching vintage brass Schatz clock/barometer set - they're mint and beautiful. Each has
Hatches Micky W. at 5:56pm 08.11.22 Sabre Sailboats 7/1025 I have a 1983 Sabre 34 MKI. Does anyone know what brand of hatches they used? They look like Lewmar.

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Starting the Yanmar on a H280 Tally Ho at 10:58am 05.02.24 My H280 has a single lever transmission / throttle, and I assume yours does too. You may be referri
Weeping Holes at Mast Step (2) Rich Stidger at 10:47am 05.02.24 You mast leak problem is very common. It looks like you have a Z-Spar mast similar to the one on my
Funny Friday!!! rgranger at 10:46am 05.02.24 If you're still looking, These are great and take up very little space. : Amazon.com Thnx
Sailing Sidekicks (1) Timm R Oday25 at 10:42am 05.02.24 Ruby ,our American Staffordshire loves the water ..
want to raise main from cockpit twodzusfittings at 10:14am 05.02.24 All of the above bolted down equipment will need heavy duty backing plates. Drill your holes oversiz
Flickering House Lights BAD ORCA at 9:31am 05.02.24 I just started following this thread as my cabin lights are LED and have been for quite some time n
Outboard depth in water. pclarksurf at 9:14am 05.02.24 @Gene Neill aka sir mix-a-lot ;) That Cat's got back !
Starting the Yanmar on a H280 matts997 at 9:05am 05.02.24 I had a H280 for 8 years (great boat!). Agree with everything mentioned here. My fuel line pull kn
Funny Friday!!! RussC at 8:57am 05.02.24 I was searching for a swim pad to hang out on at anchor and found this photo... If you're still l
Looking for ideas on galley remodel jssailem at 7:52am 05.02.24 I feel your pain Fred. I am about a year behind you, but have been thinking a lot about this future
Outboard depth in water. (1) Gene Neill at 7:48am 05.02.24 I haven't figured out why the stern sits so low. Only weight in the back is the outboard (tohatsu s
hull port (windows) leaking jssailem at 7:44am 05.02.24 It is not instant. I think it will need to be in a mechanically fastened piece of hardware. Tack o
Funny Friday!!! (1) dmax at 7:43am 05.02.24 224528
Looking for ideas on galley remodel dmax at 7:41am 05.02.24 For countertops, I used plywood (epoxy sealed) covered with formica, with teak edge moulding from de
hull port (windows) leaking Project_Mayhem at 7:27am 05.02.24 I used butyl on one of my windows. It's still not 100% flush with the fiberglass as the amount of fo
Remove hot water tank 1988 Hunter 28.5 Claude L.-Auger at 6:52am 05.02.24 My guess is it's probably empty since PO bypassed it. To drain, if it does not go directly to the dr
New Design Fresh Water Tank Source (1) Gene Neill at 6:29am 05.02.24 This five gallon Coleman water jug fits like a glove. I drilled a tiny tiny little hole in the top o
hull port (windows) leaking jssailem at 6:24am 05.02.24 I was looking at the properties of Sika-1A. It remains flexible. Has UV inhibitors. Works with fiber
New Design Fresh Water Tank Source ...3TacksontheWater at 6:02am 05.02.24 When I was looking thru the old forum I came across someone asking this same question. At the time
Remove hot water tank 1988 Hunter 28.5 Tally Ho at 5:48am 05.02.24

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