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H 41 sea water pump removal captprogreso at 12:21pm 07.24.23 Ask All Sailors 4/413 Hi to all, while assembly back the sea water pump i broke one of the 4 bolts, now i have to take dow
Wind sensor error fix needed Dr. D at 11:55am 07.24.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 14/2205 I was racing yesterday and I thought the the TWA/AWA numbers were a bit odd on a long beam reach. At
Lewmar autopilot drive/clutch (3) tomoma2 at 10:38am 07.24.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1271 I own a 2007 hunter 45cc. The lewmar autopilot drive/clutch is located in the binnacle. (see attache
Neutral and Ground wires connected in AC Panel (1) Catalina310#175 at 9:59am 07.24.23 Catalina 310 8/2601 I was checking the wiring on our Catalina 310 and noticed a jumper wire connecting the AC Neutral bu
Life Is Good (1) morbidfollower at 8:43am 07.24.23 Catalina 22 11/1566 Boat appreciation post. Sometimes I forget how blessed we are to be able to enjoy these boats. Lets
Hunter 49 - Shower Seat (Guest Shower) (4) Daze at 7:41am 07.24.23 Big Boats 8/1289 Another upgrade that my wife wanted was to add a teak shower seat like the one in the master cabin s
Pearson 31-2 Deck Compression Near Mast Razasaurus at 7:06am 07.24.23 Pearson 1/876 Wondering if anyone has experienced compression to the deck around the mast, possibly caused by the
Hunter brown hull stripe. Daddyo27 at 5:53am 07.24.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/460 Anyone know what the Hunter brown hull stripe is made of. It seems to be a vinyl of some sort and m
Another What is It? (1) mbaker267 at 5:47am 07.24.23 Catalina 22 21/1535 As I continue to work on my Cat-22, I have another device I can't identify. Can someone tell me what
Electric Sailboat Drives jviss at 5:40am 07.24.23 Ask All Sailors 40/4361 A guy in my harbor just got a brand-new Marshall Sanderling 18' Catboat. The are made in South Dartm
Jib roller furler setup (3) beerlover at 5:24am 07.24.23 Ask All Sailors 7/1176 I am brand new to sailing, so I will be asking questions that are ridiculously basic to most of you.
Removing Treadmaster decking FlimFlamII at 3:17am 07.24.23 Ask All Sailors 11/2091 Has anyone ever tried using a router to remove treadmaster
How to adjust for varnish changing the thickness of wood parts. TamBamK at 11:03pm 07.23.23 Ask All Sailors 4/560 I recently purchased a PY23. I need to re varnish the teak. There are a couple of places like the c
Tornado hit solves my headsail dilemma Afraal at 7:24pm 07.23.23 Catalina 310 6/1649 So, a Tornado hit my Marina thursday night. Luckily we weren't out sailing. A friend was on his boat
rolex fastnet race is on, too (1) jon hansen at 6:49pm 07.23.23 Racing 5/1371 Rolex Fastnet Race
In Search of Yanmar SB8 Manual Kevin&Karen at 5:52pm 07.23.23 Engines and Propulsion 3/581 Anyone have any information on how to obtain an owners manual/service manual for a Yanmar SB8? I ha
New requirements coming in 2024 for Americans traveling to Europe \| GMA capta at 5:48pm 07.23.23 Destinations 2/1197 The world may be "getting smaller", but it seems like getting about in it is getting harder. https:/
Hunter 38 Kitchen Sink Replacement Summerof69 at 12:06pm 07.23.23 Big Boats 9/1506 The under Corian mounted galley sink on my Hunter 38 is not properly fastened to the Corian, and is
ISO Mast tabernacle for 1978 O'day 23-2 w/deck stepped mast. WindGypsy at 11:21am 07.23.23 Parts Search 1/673 The mast leaned to one side just enough to bend the tabernacle while lowering and the pin was still
Universal diesel M18 Oil Change BTC1984 at 11:06am 07.23.23 Mid-Size Boats 3/1833 The tube coming from my oil pan can be positioned lower than the pan. Do I still need to use a pump

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In search of a rudder transom mount for a Point Jude 16 Joe at 5:13am 08.26.25
Keel/Hull Crack on Splash frenzy13 at 4:33am 08.26.25 A boat in our marina had similar damage caused by bilge water freezing.
Oil filter for a 331 novodka44 at 4:19am 08.26.25 Westerbeke 30B 27 hp
Oil filter for a 331 novodka44 at 4:03am 08.26.25
Rotten locker floor LittleMurph at 4:01am 08.26.25 It's only supporting itself. There's plenty of room underneath for sails n such. It's a bit of a r
Keel/Hull Crack on Splash sailme88 at 3:17am 08.26.25 That's not a crack.... It's a FRACTURE....
Selene needs a new piston. sailme88 at 3:14am 08.26.25 You might find it easier to replace the kicker ( solid boom vang) with a new one.... As far as the
Oil filter for a 331 sailme88 at 3:08am 08.26.25 From the information given or not given, can we assume that you are not fluent in diesel? If so, yo
Oil filter for a 331 BigEasy at 10:15pm 08.25.25
Selene needs a new piston. (3) Ralph Johnstone at 9:46pm 08.25.25 Since I am asking, has anyone added a Windless? For a "99 H-310 ? I even wrote a book on it. Yo
Keel/Hull Crack on Splash Richard19068 at 9:39pm 08.25.25 ... before getting the boat put in this spring, the crack was not there.... The crack happened whil
Keel/Hull Crack on Splash (8) BTC1984 at 8:47pm 08.25.25
Deck top clutches, organizers, winches Tally Ho at 7:58pm 08.25.25 If you want to thrubolt deck hardware, drill the hole through the deck and the cabin liner. Then dr
Selene needs a new piston. Tally Ho at 7:46pm 08.25.25 I replaced the piston on a used Seldon rod kicker. You can get the specs from Seldon or take yours
Electrical diagram for Catalina 34 my 1.5 1990 Stu Jackson at 7:43pm 08.25.25 Start here, complete boat manual is there. https://c34.org/wiki/index.php?title=Catalina_34
Rotten locker floor dlochner at 6:32pm 08.25.25 Is there access from the V-berth to the area below the anchor locker? Is the wood only supporting t
Rotten locker floor LittleMurph at 6:22pm 08.25.25 Probably 5 to 10 years. We've only had it for a couple of months now.
Oil filter for a 331 novodka44 at 5:59pm 08.25.25 30B 27 hp
Oil filter for a 331 novodka44 at 5:58pm 08.25.25 What engine? Oh sorry 30B 27 hp
Oil filter for a 331 Don S/V ILLusion at 5:55pm 08.25.25 What engine?

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