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Cockpit shower replacement head (1) Fred at 9:19am 07.31.23 Mid-Size Boats 3/1123 Has anyone found a less expensive replacement shower head than sold on Catalina direct ($64 USD) tha
1994 Beneteau Oceanis 351 - Line tamer cleat egregory2072 at 8:19am 07.31.23 Parts Search 0/671 Searching for the plastic knobs on a 1994 Beneteau Ocanis 351, which are similar to the Barton line
Edson Wheel Storage Don Crowther at 8:09am 07.31.23 Ask All Sailors 4/540 Does anyone know where I could find the locking clip for an Edson wheel storage? It would appear tha
Aluminum winch on a saltwater boat - Good or bad idea? Rich Stidger at 7:54am 07.31.23 Ask All Sailors 14/1728 I have a broken electric winch that I may or may not be able to repair. This Lewmar winch is obsole
Lazy jack rigging question (1) chriscampbell at 7:29am 07.31.23 Ask All Sailors 7/1373 I have a new-to-me boat that has 4 lazy jack lines with eye splices coming down from the mast. I do
C&C 30 MKII question CliffA at 6:04am 07.31.23 C&C 4/1395 Hi. Do some versions of the Mk II have a full double berth aft? Most of the pictures I see only ha
Fuel Tank, fixing the wood box that holds in place Riga at 5:38am 07.31.23 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1475
Help with Low Oil Pressure troubleshoot Afraal at 8:30pm 07.30.23 Catalina 310 24/4716 Hello Forum, I need to appeal to your collective wisdom for guidance. Today as we were motoring bac
Sailing in higher winds. (1) zinahewitt at 7:44pm 07.30.23 Ask All Sailors 6/865 Hi All, Hope your weekend went nicely. I have a boat, it is a Dufour 34, 1975. It is a simple boat
Hunter 146 boom pulling away from gooseneck rivets (2) Eric S. at 6:56pm 07.30.23 Day Sailers 6/1673 See attached photos. Any thoughts on how to fix this? Am I looking at a new boom/gooseneck assembl
Rear Traveler Cam Cleat (1) pcharn01 at 6:41pm 07.30.23 Catalina 22 3/812 Gene, A few years ago you posted a video sailing in FL Keys. The C22 had a rear traveler with ca
Hunter 290 or 306 in Bahamas CliffA at 3:20pm 07.30.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2672
Hunter 18.5 Forestay Connection (1) abouttime at 3:08pm 07.30.23 Smaller Boats 2/1146 There is a definite learning curve when getting a different boat. Sometimes you just do stuff with
Old DataMarine instrument ...does it speak NMEA0183? (2) Tally Ho at 1:57pm 07.30.23 Ask All Sailors 36/4035
Catalina 30 push-button start mystery BAdrianWhite at 12:23pm 07.30.23 Catalina 30 15/3434 I am hoping someone might have an idea of what my problem is with our pushbutton start on my 1981 Ca
Ran air into my water pump (3) DestinySoyQuick at 9:13am 07.30.23 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/3201
cabin fresh water pump PeteT at 6:49pm 07.29.23 Ask All Sailors 5/625 I have a Hot and Cold set up in my CAT 30, 1980. The cold water side in the galley and the head flo
PSS Replacement (3) thetone at 11:30am 07.29.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1155 Help Desperately Needed, My 1990 33s5 was launched yesterday after sitting for two years and had to
Delayed start. charliec30 at 10:01am 07.29.23 Mid-Size Boats 16/2473 When I first start diesel I prime for 15 seconds then hit start. Nothing but fuel pump running and s
Hunter 23.5 topping lift rigging. (1) HunterStClair at 9:31am 07.29.23 Smaller Boats 7/2346 Hello all, we having a question regarding the proper/best way to rig the topping lift on our Hunter

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To drill or not to drill... Ward H at 7:02pm 10.03.25 I havent inspected the forward part of the compartment. My output and valve are on the aft end of t
HUNTER 380 HOUSE BATTERY CHARGE marcham at 6:47pm 10.03.25 Great. So if the house battery is not charging with the alternator, you need to check the voltage a
Damaged Rudder on Hunter 23 Winged Keel @rgranger @Crazy Dave Condon CrispyCringle at 6:32pm 10.03.25 I'm good with doing the work if needed. What process would you propose? Your going to want to dig
Irwin 1970 23ft (2) termitec4 at 5:02pm 10.03.25 It needs alot of attention but we're willing. Need help with the head. Not sure how it works. It app
Irwin 1970 23ft (1) termitec4 at 4:56pm 10.03.25 More i was waiting to upload
Irwin 1970 23ft (1) termitec4 at 4:53pm 10.03.25 ok
Irwin 1970 23ft kappykaplan at 4:48pm 10.03.25 I can post some pics Yes, please. :beer:
Irwin 1970 23ft termitec4 at 4:42pm 10.03.25 I can post some pics
Irwin 1970 23ft termitec4 at 4:41pm 10.03.25 I'm sorry it's a 1970 23ft irwin. It has a head but not sure how it works. There are ports on the fr
To drill or not to drill... Ralph Johnstone at 4:33pm 10.03.25 THe inspection port is likely just threaded into the plastic We gotta see both open and closed.
To drill or not to drill... Project_Mayhem at 4:18pm 10.03.25 If you can come up with those pics, I'm sure we can find a solution. If it's the same inspection p
Damaged Rudder on Hunter 23 Winged Keel @rgranger @Crazy Dave Condon TheMastiff at 4:14pm 10.03.25 Its good that the parts have been out of the water a long time, so they are dry. It all looks fixab
Ceramic heater on board? thinwater at 3:54pm 10.03.25 Is that a neoprene wet suit you're wearing while setting up the stove and getting ready for bed ?
OUTHAUL ACCESS Woodworks1 at 3:36pm 10.03.25 Catalina direct has a nice drawing and specifications.
Weeping Keel Bolts gmarch85 at 2:59pm 10.03.25 false alarm seems to be coming from somewhere other than the keel bolts. One place being the straine
T-Satellite rgranger at 1:21pm 10.03.25 I don't have a lot of experience with Starlink but so far the ones I have had have been positive.
Ceramic heater on board? RussC at 11:17am 10.03.25 As @JBP-PA said: it's the mornings that cause grief. I've used a Mr Heater Portable Buddy for years
To drill or not to drill... (1) Ward H at 10:48am 10.03.25 We overfilled our forward water tank and it started leaking from the inspection port. The tank is i
Damaged Rudder on Hunter 23 Winged Keel @rgranger @Crazy Dave Condon Crazy Dave Condon at 10:06am 10.03.25 @rgranger can you help this fellow? Keep me in the loop Crazy Dave
Gel coat on underside of helmsman seat. Ralph Johnstone at 10:04am 10.03.25

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