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OUTBOARD KICKER MOUNTS SpencerMarchant at 10:06am 08.03.23 Ask All Sailors 0/320 Can anyone suggest a kicker mount with a smaller mount-to-transom footprint? My boat has about 5 1/
North Channel Charter higgs at 8:06pm 08.02.23 Ask All Sailors 4/708 Just returned from a charter in Canada's North Channel. 6 of us charted a Beneteau 473. It is a ve
New Campbell Sailer Prop SycloneDriver at 7:10pm 08.02.23 Ask All Sailors 27/4737 I ordered a new prop a few weeks ago from West by North. They are super responsive to email. They
Lewmar 42" Folding Wheel (1) Scallywagger at 6:40pm 08.02.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/516 Hello again everyone. I'm still on the lookout for a used Lewmar 42" folding wheel for my Hunter 460
Bomar hatch dog (2) BTC1984 at 1:46pm 08.02.23 Mid-Size Boats 11/3078
MUSETTA Cruising the Atlantic and the Weather (1) jssailem at 8:22am 08.02.23 Weather and Forecasting 41/5203 @dLj has posted his communications about his cruise in the Cruiser Forum. You can find his posts on
VHF Handheld RoyS at 5:41am 08.02.23 Ask All Sailors 41/6468 I had a cheap Uniden (Atlantis 250) Handheld for years (maybe ten). It worked well enough but the re
Applying Cetol question jviss at 5:16am 08.02.23 Ask All Sailors 22/6786 I have given up on the idea or a real varnish finish on my toerails. Wondering, has anyone applied
Ruddercraft Lower Pintle Failure (1) AndreInPortland at 9:34pm 08.01.23 Catalina 22 34/7582 Add me to the list of folks that had their rudder fail because of shoddy work by Ruddercraft. We wer
Pearson Ensign a good first boat (given context in the post)? Anchored87 at 5:49pm 08.01.23 Ask All Sailors 37/9440 Currently researching some possible options for my first boat, one of which is the Pearson Ensign. I
Wow! Sailing boat rescued by the G�theborg! (1) jviss at 3:56pm 08.01.23 Ask All Sailors 2/589
Furling main, halyard replacement Hunter 33 2006 Tomek at 12:35pm 08.01.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1079 I am planning to replace main halyard on my H33 2006 with furling in mast. Original was, I think, s
Weird electrical issue burns3c at 12:18pm 08.01.23 Ask All Sailors 14/886 Hello everyone, first post ever! I have a Dickinson "Newport" diesel furnace on my 1983 Catalina 36
O'Day Widgeon stern/transom emblem nacra1425 at 11:45am 08.01.23 Ask An Oday Owner 5/795 I thought while on a roll. I thought I'd ask if anyone knew of an available emblem?
O'Day Widgeon stern/transom emblem nacra1425 at 11:44am 08.01.23 Parts Search 1/854 I thought while on a roll. I thought I'd ask if anyone knew of an available emblem?
2002 Hunter 386 Yanmar 3JH3E - Kanzaki KM3P4 - Michigan Gary Ryan at 10:58am 08.01.23 Engines and Propulsion 0/480 Hey Guys, I've been working on another thread regarding my Kanzaki KM3P4 not engaging when going int
Ignition Issue, Need Help/Advice (10) Bents at 9:56am 08.01.23 Engines and Propulsion 9/1606 Hi everyone! My wife and I bought our first sailboat a couple of weeks ago (catalina 27) and are su
Height of 2018 Jeanneau SO 419 ? xavpil at 6:27am 08.01.23 Ask All Sailors 2/300 the boat needs to be put on a truck and the company needs to know the height of the boat: of course
J/24 anchor roller? G0ri11@ at 9:40pm 07.31.23 Ask All Sailors 3/511 I have a 1979 J/24 that my wife and I use for just sailing around Waikiki. At most, we might be in
Wiring issue with 3ym20 & Beneteau 31 (1) SycloneDriver at 8:47pm 07.31.23 Ask All Sailors 4/780 A few weeks ago my bilge blower suddenly stopped working and later I noticed that the alternator was

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Waterlogged rgranger at 11:24am 10.09.25 There are a lot of us on here who have restored many boats. I'm currently at 7. So you are likely
Hunter 18 swim ladder install rgranger at 11:20am 10.09.25 Both hips resurfaced, but no problem climbing a ladder. The cleat on the port side aft is nearby,
Electrical Project Almost Complete rgranger at 11:15am 10.09.25 I'm addicted to the before/after satisfaction of ... ... and we are addicted to the pictures...:beer
Broken prong on shore power cord rgranger at 11:12am 10.09.25 +1 cut and replace. When you cut it back, inspect the copper to ensure there is no corrosion. If th
Engine Rod Knock Rick Webb at 10:57am 10.09.25 Sometimes an exhaust leak can sound like a rod knock
Broken prong on shore power cord Rick Webb at 10:54am 10.09.25 Aint nothing magic about the Marinco plug 30 amp locking plug at Lowes.com: Search Results Do chec
Broken prong on shore power cord Don S/V ILLusion at 10:33am 10.09.25 However when I asked about that on the dock (in Mexico ) I was told I could not do that and needed
If any of you are going to the Annapolis sailboat show... JPMarrotta at 10:26am 10.09.25 Will be there Saturday.
bow eye 1986 Catalina 22.. (1) RKenSailor at 9:59am 10.09.25 It's a ridiculous design. My humble opinion is, plug it and install a proper drain: https://forums
Waterlogged kloudie1 at 9:54am 10.09.25 Welcome to the forum, Mark! Sounds like a project ! Now that you have a flow of air through the spac
Broken prong on shore power cord Ralph Johnstone at 9:47am 10.09.25 However when I asked about that on the dock (in Mexico ) I was told I could not do that and needed
Engine Rod Knock kloudie1 at 9:42am 10.09.25 Loose Flywheel, bad dampener plate, loose crankshaft pulley.. Worn out camshaft.. worn piston pin bu
Hunter 18 swim ladder install Swabby Third Class at 9:33am 10.09.25 Both hips resurfaced, but no problem climbing a ladder. The cleat on the port side aft is nearby, s
Hunter 38 one and only piece of exterior wood Sailboz at 9:19am 10.09.25 I went through the same thing as you folks. I had a 2005 Hunter 36 with the teak strips on the ster
Precision 280 Scott T-Bird at 9:09am 10.09.25 The hull is nearly identical to the Starwind 27 (1984 made by Wellcraft) that I used to own (Jim Tay
Seasonal change jssailem at 8:42am 10.09.25 It has been an interesting experience. I am still processing many things. I will say there were many
Had KBW20 tranny rebuilt on a Hunter 42 Passage and now Fwd is reverse and Rev is forward (4) marcham at 8:39am 10.09.25 Let me see if we get this right.... When the shift lever (on the transmission) moves to forwards, th
Seasonal change kappykaplan at 8:39am 10.09.25 Welcome back, John. :beer:
Hunter 18 swim ladder install Project_Mayhem at 8:36am 10.09.25 Three steps is good! I don't know OP's level of function but I need three steps and grab bar(s).
Seasonal change JamesG161 at 8:36am 10.09.25 He is worried abour being NORMAL Size ! :biggrin::biggrin: Jim...

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