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Water Tank Material WasabiRush at 3:57am 03.27.23 Big Boats 10/1101 Are the H34 water tanks HDPE or PP? Thanks
Port light internal trim gaskets (3) PK123 at 10:01pm 03.26.23 Ask All Sailors 10/901 Mirage 27 - Vancouver BC ....just in the process of renovating the port lights and wondering where
Raw water pump impeller wings face wrong way? (1) anastas at 7:27pm 03.26.23 Engines and Propulsion 18/5746 Hi all, I attempted to replace my raw water pump impeller and when I opened the face plate I saw th
Advice for newbie on equipping a boat with a Main Sail (5) Redwood707 at 7:15pm 03.26.23 Ask All Sailors 22/2133 I just made the leap a few weeks ago and purchased an 18 foot Laguna Windrose 18. The hull seems to
Sole Replacement chschell at 4:59pm 03.26.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1059 Does anyone know if there is a firm out there which does pre-cut sole replacement pieces? 2000 Hunte
Water Tank level shows full even if it is empty - Beneteau Oceanis 31 (1) Gigagybe at 11:37am 03.26.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/2784 Starting today my water tank level of my Beneteau Oceanis 31 shows full even if it is empty. Could i
Closet instead of front port door henri at 9:57am 03.26.23 Big Boats 1/637 Hello, On my H466 3 cabins version, I would like to replace the (port) door to the forward cabin wit
Missing Bomar hatch lock retainer (1) SailingWhileRetired at 9:20am 03.26.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/580 I'm trying to locate a spare for the missing latch retainer shown in the attached photo. I purchase
Forestay size quarter in. vs 5/16 with CDI furler Valerieflyer at 7:27am 03.26.23 Catalina 22 4/1065 We are replacing the standing rigging on our C22 - mostly because the PO had no knowledge of the boa
Sourcing Diesel Parts/ Repair Plymouth Sailor at 6:34am 03.26.23 Ask All Sailors 0/22 Hello everyone, I have an older Kubota Diesel engine (90s) and to source a couple of parts, oil pan
Diesel Parts Sourcing/ Fixing etc. Plymouth Sailor at 6:09am 03.26.23 Ask All Sailors 4/850 Hello everyone, I have an older Kubota Diesel engine (90s) and need to source a couple of parts, oi
Autohelm rotary type 2 - fix or go new.... (1) obxjeff at 5:43am 03.26.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1977 A new owner of a 1991 43'. The autopilot was/is inoperable, the clutch would grab but no rotation,
When it absolutely, positively, has to get there overnight T-Schwan at 4:18am 03.26.23 Ask All Sailors 8/736 Have you made an overnight passage? Maybe it was offshore sailing or a passage on the Great Lakes,
It's the most wonderful time of the year! T-Schwan at 4:09am 03.26.23 Ask All Sailors 4/513 Any sailor in a homeport north of Alabama feels a particular excitement in March because commissioni
H37C Main sail reefing gockleyd at 6:48pm 03.25.23 The Cherubini Hunters 11/2198 How does everyone have the lines run, the little holes in the gooseneck seem like a nightmare
Hunter 340 Stainless steel arch verbryck at 5:53pm 03.25.23 Mid-Size Boats 0/735 I'm looking for information and or dimensions for the arch on a 340. I would like to have an arch ma
Hunter water tank Atlantic Phil at 3:17pm 03.25.23 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/790 1988 Hunter legend 37. I want to put an inspection port in my tank. I removed v berth cover over the
Battery sizing Phil Mac at 2:07pm 03.25.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/1482 I couldn't find my exact question when I searched so please forgive me if this is a) Obvious or b) w
Galley Faucet ChrisHunter at 11:26am 03.25.23 Mid-Size Boats 6/1388 I want to replace the galley faucet on my 92 Hunter 30. Right now, it has an Empire faucet. Does a
I am Knot going aloft today Project_Mayhem at 9:50am 03.25.23 Ask All Sailors 21/2065 I'm heading to the yard in a bit and I will be tying a line near the top of my halyard for lazy jack

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Traveler car/track as tether? MFD at 1:21am 05.01.25 I would also recommend getting out on other people's boats. There is value in seeing how they are ru
Groco SBV Emergency Seacock MFD at 10:27pm 04.30.25
Starter switch sporadically engages starter (1) skunther at 9:53pm 04.30.25 I would look at the starter ground first. Then the battery charge state potentially low. Taking wi
Unpressurized Alcohol Stove or Cooktop Wanted Alan Gomes at 9:24pm 04.30.25 There are a bunch for sale on eBay right now.
AEDs Foswick at 9:02pm 04.30.25 I did invest in AIS and DSC Really solid point. DSC is probably the single most useful piece of equ
Replacing hot water heater marcham at 8:40pm 04.30.25 You can use a dinghy air pump to get the most of the coolant out of the hoses.... good time to do a
AEDs BigEasy at 6:57pm 04.30.25 Big difference in a myocardial infarction "heart attack "(MI) vs cardiac arrest and resultant outco
Replacing hot water heater JoeWhite at 6:46pm 04.30.25 I am not sure what your water heater looks like, but if it is the 6 gallon type visit my website for
Cleaning boat deck - recommended products and process BigEasy at 6:03pm 04.30.25 Gotta use common sense; don't direct pressure washer stream at bedded hardware, seals, portlights,
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project (3) SailingCal21 at 5:52pm 04.30.25 Was able to glass the core as well. I learned the hard way to cover the core ASAP to prevent moist
Cleaning boat deck - recommended products and process jssailem at 5:49pm 04.30.25
Adler Barbour Freezer - Over Freezing - Help/Advice Terry Cox at 5:46pm 04.30.25 eryone else doing with their freezer? Hi Steve. We have two AB units, fridge and freezer that oper
Starter switch sporadically engages starter jssailem at 5:09pm 04.30.25 I would look at the starter ground first. Then the battery charge state potentially low. Taking wit
Replace or repair O'Day, Daysailer 3 boom jssailem at 5:04pm 04.30.25 New boom in the future. Alternatively you could get a sleeve and have the sleeve welded in place.
AEDs TimFromLI at 4:53pm 04.30.25 I have a some heart issues, I don't plan on getting an AED. I did invest in AIS and DSC after heari
AEDs Foswick at 4:31pm 04.30.25 I used the AED on half a dozen patients and none had a shockable rhythm until after the medics arriv
AEDs Calif. Ted at 4:14pm 04.30.25 When my brother had an MI he thought he could "just walk it off" so he walked to work and didn't go
boat weather... finally Gene Neill at 4:14pm 04.30.25 Love the gazebo!!
Boat aground in Queensland Australia (3) garymalmgren at 3:47pm 04.30.25 From Cmd James Cook's log May 16 1770. Surprised in finding our selves farther to the southward than
Beneteau general wiring on alway hot feed to Nav Panel? kappykaplan at 3:46pm 04.30.25 You mentioned switche(s) do you have two? and I assume it's on you Pearson? Are they right at the b

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