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Proper Hose Adapter 1&3/4" to 1&1/2" mike75bug at 4:04pm 11.04.13 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/6495 I am trying to clean up the plumbing on my sailboat this winter. The previous owner had a strange s
Oday 26 house battery location jfschena at 3:59pm 11.04.13 Ask An Oday Owner 3/996 I'd like to build a plywood battery box for my house battery. The PO had it under the port quarter b
Lazy Jacks from Catalina Direct Minnesail at 3:00pm 11.04.13 Catalina 22 7/6230 I'm thinking I'd probably like lazy Jacks, since they'd make taking the sail down by myself a bit ea
One Year After Sandy JackK at 2:00pm 11.04.13 Ask All Sailors 9/1855 So, its one year after Sandy came through and did her worst. Some of us lost a llittle, some lost a
a couple of (maybe related) electrical symptoms mr_f at 2:00pm 11.04.13 Ask All Sailors 12/2350 Anyone have some guesses on the following? I am having some peculiar issues with my inverter/charger
Leak Bilwlsn at 1:16pm 11.04.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/933 Only after sailing I am getting a fair amount of water in the starboard holds on my Mac 26M. Don't g
Day sailing the Chesapeak WilsonDan at 12:26pm 11.04.13 Destinations 6/4016 I am a relatively new sailor and am looking to try the Chesapeak Bay. Ideally would like a great pl
Bottom Job: Follow up (5) blueribbon at 11:42am 11.04.13 Mid-Size Boats 1/1022 My original thread is closed, but I wanted to thank everyone who replied with advice and report on o
Bottom job - what paint and how much? PirateLisa at 11:34am 11.04.13 Catalina 30 12/8671 I just know there's a whole wonderful thread on this somewhere, but my ability to search effectively
192/222 rudder headstock strengthening Brian S at 11:08am 11.04.13 Day Sailers 1/1157
Gotta love fall... Maine Sail at 11:05am 11.04.13 Ask All Sailors 6/1259 Just came back to the mooring after a beautiful little sail. Winds were brisk, temp around 38F - 40F
Oceanis 41 -- water coming in from headliner ost-sail at 10:50am 11.04.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1502 While under sail I have water coming in through the headliner around the 2 lights in the aft starboa
reverse gear , very heavy kick to port ? michael coxom at 10:40am 11.04.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/2223 i have an oceanis 373 ( 2006) whenever we motor astern there is always a vey heavy kick to port .
Lewmar ports leak ben solomon at 10:23am 11.04.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1072 Has anyone ever replaced either the gaskets on the OEM Lemar metal body ports or the dogs? I have a
Joker Valve? (1) Michael Meyer at 10:06am 11.04.13 Catalina 310 33/7775 Anyone know what valve I need to order to stop the waste tank from back washing in to the toilet? S
Deck filler plug swims with the fishies Odaysailer at 10:05am 11.04.13 Bigger Boats 9/1823 The boat is an 87 O'Day. The deck filler was manufactured by Wright Crittenden, and the threads seem
beneteau 281 logothides at 9:13am 11.04.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1204 Hello everyone,wondering if anybody out there can help me find a Transom (pilot seat) for my benente
Skinnydipping - Bottomless or not Kermit at 9:07am 11.04.13 Ask All Sailors 10/2421 My First Mate and I have decided what we really want to do is keep our '99 h260 in the water during
What's a Blooper? Value of Spinnaker pole? LawyerBob at 9:00am 11.04.13 Ask All Sailors 18/9205 Cleaning stuff out of my "new to me" Islander 28 (getting ready for winter storage) and came across
Keel haul complete!! (2) DAWGfish at 8:50am 11.04.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/815 I recently posted some questions about a keel bracket. I tried to find that thread again to update i

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Hello to the community (3) RSHunter27 at 10:49am 06.10.23 graphics.
Main halyard shackle Paul Ducham at 10:43am 06.10.23 Thanks! After posting my question, I found the 310 furling mast hand book from Charleston Spar. It
Hello to the community (8) RSHunter27 at 10:36am 06.10.23 216684216685216686216688216689216690
Main halyard shackle capta at 10:20am 06.10.23 Since my furling main had no headboard and the halyard remained aloft for an extended period, I used
2007 Hunter 2007 Rudder and Tiller alignment (1) JamesG161 at 9:39am 06.10.23 Many things may be an issue? 1) Rudder position sensor 2) Cables used for steering. 3) Rudder damag
Main halyard shackle shemandr at 9:36am 06.10.23 As far as I know replacing a halyard shackle with a hook or other hardware isn't a standard practice
Ducks in my backyard! RSHunter27 at 9:31am 06.10.23 Yeah these ducks don't seem to be very messy. I've seen them walk all over the docks you know half a
2007 Hunter 2007 Rudder and Tiller alignment JamesG161 at 9:28am 06.10.23 Do you have Wheel versus a Tiller? Jim...
SPLIT WATER TANK Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:16am 06.10.23 Repair is definitely worth trying--and heat welding is the only thing that'll work, and then only if
Main halyard shackle smokey73 at 9:12am 06.10.23 Pictures!
2007 Hunter 2007 Rudder and Tiller alignment Don S/V ILLusion at 9:09am 06.10.23
Adding a 2nd Bilge Pump to a 310? Monheganlover at 8:33am 06.10.23 Agreed. I was pretty unhappy but I think it was actually water from when they removed the raw water
Yanmar 1GM10 starboard rear engine mount removal MikeHoncho at 8:16am 06.10.23
Ducks in my backyard! John T1594 at 8:11am 06.10.23 We had ducks in our marina and they would always sit on the sides of our dinghy tied to the stern of
Is it the trim, or is it the sails? Hollyberry at 7:58am 06.10.23 I do agree... it is remarkable how much difference new sails can make over blown out baggy ones. Har
Adding a 2nd Bilge Pump to a 310? Don S/V ILLusion at 7:42am 06.10.23
SPLIT WATER TANK dlochner at 6:47am 06.10.23 Look for a plastic welder near you, I just had mine done, he put 3 3x3 patches and only charged me
SPLIT WATER TANK (1) twodzusfittings at 6:41am 06.10.23 Is the split visible (could someone weld it in situ)? Very much so, plus on the upside it's on the
Recommendations for a new head rpwillia at 6:16am 06.10.23 I helped (well, I did most of the work) a friend install a Raritan electric head on his 309 a few ye
SPLIT WATER TANK Tally Ho at 5:55am 06.10.23 Looking at your video, it seems to be the removal is straight forward. How ever my boat does not ha

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