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Engine Cooling system leak evgencafuta at 12:31pm 05.06.14 Engines and Propulsion 4/1314 Hello From Slovenia... I have beneteau First 47.7, engine Yanmar JH4 series... 78HP....Engine has
Are these batteries serviceable? (2) iSailor at 11:48am 05.06.14 Catalina 310 1/788 I beleive these are the original batteries from 2001 (I bought the boat about 3 years ago). I was go
Long shaft outboard for Oday 25 dwdooher at 11:18am 05.06.14 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1502 Replacing the outboard for an Oday 25, 1983. I am looking at a Nissan 8 hp 4-stroke. They list a
Trans fluid hummingbirdbassist at 10:48am 05.06.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/873 What kind of transmission fluid and how much 1980 hunter 30
another lost sailor dlewis812 at 10:44am 05.06.14 Ask All Sailors 14/1801 http://riverheadnewsreview.timesreview.com/2014/05/54001/police-body-recovered-in-long-island-sound
Roosevelt Roads Naval Base rsotomayor at 10:36am 05.06.14 Destinations 8/3981 Has anyone sailed recently in the area of the naval base?
Swing Keel Pin and Bolts Problem (1) chileflora at 10:33am 05.06.14 Catalina 22 3/788 I have just taken down the keel from my Catalina. In the process I broke two bolts out of four. I
Happiest Day (1) azguy at 9:43am 05.06.14 Catalina 22 3/761 when the wind blows.........
New O'Day 19 Owner Looking for help ccahill at 9:32am 05.06.14 Ask An Oday Owner 0/532 I recently acquired an O'Day 19 from a friend. The genoa is shot. Does anyone have a used one for sa
Winch size ChangsinLattitudes at 9:29am 05.06.14 Catalina 30 4/3802 Found a good deal on some Barlow #19 self tailing winches. Got a C-30 w/a 150% genny, currently have
New O'Day 19 Owner Looking for help ccahill at 9:19am 05.06.14 Day Sailers 8/2518 I recently acquired an O'Day 19 from a friend. The genoa is shot. Does anyone have a used one for sa
Beaches in Roosevelt Roads Naval base rsotomayor at 8:43am 05.06.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/827 Hi. Has anybody sailed recently into the beaches in the old naval base? There was a marina there wh
Another power query dehler25 at 8:09am 05.06.14 Big Boats 2/811 When travelling abroad where 220v 50 hz power is normal, is it due to an adapter that drops a leg to
Power Pedestal dehler25 at 7:47am 05.06.14 Big Boats 5/829 I am searching for a power pedestal for my dock and wanted to verify that the power requirements for
Beneteau Swift Trawler rclarke246 at 7:18am 05.06.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/943 Under the Trawler topic I see boards for Mainship and Sabre. Why is there nothing for Swift Trawlers
Buying a 30 year old 30 rlubera at 7:10am 05.06.14 Catalina 30 13/2884 Hello Everyone, I am new to this forum and this is my first post. I am in the market for a used Cat
36 catalina windows longgone at 6:30am 05.06.14 Big Boats 2/1706 Just purchased 1991 Catalina 36. With some research found that the long Plexiglass windows all leak.
Cheap mast stepping (7) Catskill Eddie at 2:45am 05.06.14 Catalina 22 0/835 Thinking about cruising the new York canal system to get to Champlain, Ontario, and Erie, leads to t
My Wigeon mods (1) sneakypete at 1:36am 05.06.14 Day Sailers 10/1898 My Wigeon mods, tiller and extension Some things I've done, with photos. 1) Tiller and extensio
Catalina 27 Keel Upgarde? Sea Changer at 10:10pm 05.05.14 Mid-Size Boats 10/4862 Has anyone ever done this? I've got an 82 27 and am considering the full upgrade - taking out the

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Want to Buy Hunter 30' - 33' 1988 to 1996 (1) vabchbrewer at 6:28pm 05.20.23 Thanks everyone! I found and purchased a nice '91 Hunter 30T
Crack in mast post base fiberglass MikeHoncho at 6:25pm 05.20.23 I found it.. Thank you for you direction.... Was your setup encapsulated as shown in my pictures?
Buying new flares this year? jssailem at 6:20pm 05.20.23 It makes sense David. I too would like some one within 2 nm to see my electric flare and come rescue
Buying new flares this year? Davidasailor26 at 6:10pm 05.20.23 I considered that solution, but the electronic "flares" are really "LOCATE" devices with a range of
3D printing fun Davidasailor26 at 5:55pm 05.20.23 What kind/model of 3D printer did you buy? A Sovol SV06 Plus. Seems like it has good features for
Buying new flares this year? Rich Stidger at 5:50pm 05.20.23 I bought an electronic flare 6 years ago. So a few dollars for batteries every other year. My mot
Buying new flares this year? thinwater at 5:34pm 05.20.23 I bought an electronic flare 6 years ago. So a few dollars for batteries every other year. My moti
1977 Fuel Tank Top Gauge jssailem at 5:18pm 05.20.23 Not sure either. Check the diameter and the screw pattern.
Lewmar deck hatch leaking through rivets in catch block jssailem at 5:17pm 05.20.23 On my hatch, the toggle had a thin gasket material between the hold down and the plastic lens. I rem
3D printing fun smokey73 at 5:13pm 05.20.23 What kind/model of 3D printer did you buy?
Holding tanks q's fred1diver at 3:52pm 05.20.23 Not the original supplier, but they do have one that seems to be the same. I tried my hand at plasti
Building the Ultimate Potting Bench jviss at 3:04pm 05.20.23 So...... I have been looking at these plans on Mother Earth News for several months. DIY Potting B
Building the Ultimate Potting Bench jviss at 2:50pm 05.20.23 So...... I have been looking at these plans on Mother Earth News for several months. DIY Potting B
Buying new flares this year? Rick Webb at 2:41pm 05.20.23 Always check the date when you buy flares. I have found out of date flares on the shelf at WalMart
Buying new flares this year? Rick486 at 2:29pm 05.20.23 Just a heads up..... Before you go to a marine store or order on-line from one, check out the pric
Building the Ultimate Potting Bench Crusty Ol Salt at 2:08pm 05.20.23 So...... I have been looking at these plans on Mother Earth News for several months. DIY Potting B
Engine Alinement sailcapt340 at 2:01pm 05.20.23 My Personal experience, David and Jviss are right on this, good advice. On my 2000 340 same engine
Installing Anemometer on Masthead - what should I expect? Crusty Ol Salt at 1:54pm 05.20.23 Interesting conversation. It is hard to offer any real advise without a clear picture of the top of
PEX sizes on a Hunter 38. tkwhalen at 1:30pm 05.20.23 Hunter exclusively used 15mm ... which Home Depot, Lowes, Menards ETC don't carry ... but it is easy
Great Deal On Transom Shower Accessory jviss at 1:09pm 05.20.23 Update! Hold the presses! Some guy has these stainless covers on eBay for $23! I wish I had seen

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