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blame the fabric hatchboard/companionway cover centerline at 7:35am 03.24.14 Ask All Sailors 15/2596 the past two months since I bought the boat, ive been dealing with moisture in it. the hull sweats
Looking for engine compartment foam material. (1) emergpa1 at 7:23am 03.24.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1137 There is a foam material that was lining the hatch cover of the engine compartment on my Island Pack
wind or solar Hickdog at 7:16am 03.24.14 Musings With Maine Sail 8/1844 Thinking of adding a charging system to my 26.5 Hunter. my requirements are basic ,Radio, depth and
Catalina 400 prop walk JBS at 6:10am 03.24.14 Big Boats 12/3461 HI all I got a shock when i went to move my 400 in reverse. Prop walk out the wahzoo. My mediocre
Tips for shooting video Sailm8 at 4:58am 03.24.14 Sails Call Lounge 8/16207 These are suggestions for shooting better video. Feel free to add since this is by no means a compl
Cheoy Lee 44 TiOlivier at 3:11am 03.24.14 Ask All Sailors 0/775 Hello everybody, I'm looking for information about Perry Cheoy Lee 44 CC Ketch, thanks for your opin
link to up-to-date COLREGS??? centerline at 11:24pm 03.23.14 Ask All Sailors 3/834 could someone point me towards a link to UPDATED AND CURRENT copy of the COLREGS? Thank you
Kayaking from boat. Q22 at 9:54pm 03.23.14 Catalina 22 11/1524 Does anybody ever kayak off of there boat.Up here in Northern Ca.there is not much water in our loca
Varnish for companionway stairs on Cat 320 Tenedos at 8:52pm 03.23.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1254 I am trying to refinish the companionway stairs on my Cat 320. I sanded them, requires a bit more sa
H34 - reinforcing the rudder tube (3) Guillaume C. at 8:38pm 03.23.14 Big Boats 3/1136 While preparing the boat I inspected the rudder tube and did not like to have the grid structure com
H34 - missing fiberglass tabing between grid and hull (2) Guillaume C. at 8:21pm 03.23.14 Big Boats 4/1215 On my H34 the grid structure is tabbed to the hull along it's upper edge everywhere that I could see
Help Repairing damage to Inner Skin of Boat from Core Repair (1) Monheganlover at 8:12pm 03.23.14 Catalina 22 1/741 I have a 1976 Catalina 22 with a soft deck around the mast step. I began repairs of it this weekend
Let me pay you to sail your Hunter Aaron Kiss at 7:56pm 03.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 41/6920 If you've seen new Hunters sailing the major harbors of world with big, colorful sails advertising b
EV-100 Wheel autopilot and Garmin 740S Audrius at 7:31pm 03.23.14 Ask All Sailors 0/1169 Anybody have an experience connecting EV-100 Wheel autopilot to Garmin 740S, would it be possible t
An air cleaner you can make cheaply (3) alexco38 at 6:33pm 03.23.14 Ask All Sailors 1/1048 Bored with the winter, so in November I made a charcoal air filter for the cabin. Been running it fo
26S front hatch lock vizwhiz at 5:23pm 03.23.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/2171 Having impaled myself several times on the front cabin hatch bolt, and now having the admiral do so
26S mainsheet attachment options vizwhiz at 4:45pm 03.23.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/1402 So...admiral and I are working on the boat and she notices how the mainsheet attachment is a padeye
best new mainsheet recs Alvorada at 4:36pm 03.23.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1302 Any recommendations for the best line to use for a mainsheet. Looking for something that's soft on
Advice On Dripless Stuffing Box & Shaft Savers MetricMountie at 3:57pm 03.23.14 Big Boats 3/1329 I need some advice on the purchase and installation of a set of Shaft Savers and a Dripless Stuffing
Source for replacement cup holders c130king at 3:01pm 03.23.14 Catalina 310 9/1758 Have lost 2 of those white cup holder inserts for the stern rail seats on my 310. Have "borrowed" 2

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yanmar water pump leaking after replacement Dan_Y at 5:44pm 05.08.23 Dave- Thanks for posting this and the PM for me since I have the same issue. The latest Yanmar 3YM
Whale Gulper 220 for shower drain with atomatic sensor switch Johann at 5:37pm 05.08.23
Universal M25 dosnt want to start. Hayden Watson at 5:36pm 05.08.23 Im not sure which one is 'B' I got as far as the first nut past the bleeder knob. Tomorrow im gonn
Blisters - To Repair or not to repair..... Crusty Ol Salt at 5:25pm 05.08.23 I've never heard of a boat sinking because of blisters, and been sailing 24 years. I had only 2 on
Universal M25 dosnt want to start. Goobs at 5:21pm 05.08.23 Just to be safe. First things first, you did not mention if you have closed the raw water thru-hul
Spreader repair kit hunter 23.5 or 26 Crazy Dave Condon at 5:16pm 05.08.23 Who did you order the spreaders from, US Spars or the forum store? Call Dave at US Soars outside
Universal M25 dosnt want to start. Hayden Watson at 5:12pm 05.08.23 Just to be safe. First things first, you did not mention if you have closed the raw water thru-hul
Universal M25 dosnt want to start. (1) jssailem at 5:11pm 05.08.23 Im not sure which one is 'B'
Universal M25 dosnt want to start. jviss at 5:09pm 05.08.23 Thats fine. Thank you for your aborted apology. But before we can engage any further, you have to
Hunter 240 mast replacement Crazy Dave Condon at 5:08pm 05.08.23 Forget the sleeve idea if it broke plus they do not have one. US Spars is actually ZSpar but that i
Head (toilet of course) plumbing help Scott T-Bird at 5:07pm 05.08.23 So it looks like you have a built-in fiberglass tank hanging underneath the v-berth platform. All t
Universal M25 dosnt want to start. Goobs at 5:01pm 05.08.23 Hey, I just want to help, that's why I replied to the post. Not interested in any more arguments.
No power at electrical panel on B331 Stuermer at 4:51pm 05.08.23
Refrigerator Insulation Upgrade? Tally Ho at 4:10pm 05.08.23 I cut a piece of Reflexite (thin air-filled metallic insulation) to tightly fit inside the top box o
Universal M25 dosnt want to start. (1) Goobs at 4:09pm 05.08.23 Did you open the valve "B" on the pump? Fuel should flow out of there. Im not sure which one is 'B
Self Tacking Jib Experience jssailem at 4:02pm 05.08.23 Lots of boats use self tacking jibs. At least the ones that are not "Racing". You can buy one like t
Bilge pump wowes!!! Tally Ho at 3:58pm 05.08.23 So, it just quits working? Does your boat leak a lot? Can you remove it from the strainer baske
Universal M25 dosnt want to start. jssailem at 3:43pm 05.08.23 Did you open the valve "B" on the pump? Fuel should flow out of there.
Universal M25 dosnt want to start. Goobs at 3:41pm 05.08.23 Just broke open my manual and the fuel bleed procedure was on page 6. iguration and I have good fue
Solar panel/battery charger suggestions 1986 C22 AaronD at 3:36pm 05.08.23 My notes start here. My Rogue MPPT controller isn't manufactured any longer; if I were starting over

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