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Shaft Replacement roypaul2 at 11:16am 10.13.13 Big Boats 1/1239 I've got to replace the prop shaft in my 2002 Cat 36. The motor is the Universal 35 h.p. Anybody kn
right water heater for oday 28 shozbot at 11:14am 10.13.13 Ask An Oday Owner 0/713 Want to replace original 6g Raritan heater? Want to capitalize on on going defender sale but want to
Why are we terrified of soft decks? Skipper at 11:00am 10.13.13 Ask All Sailors 35/18324 There's one stanchion base that is inaccessible on my Bristol. It's behind the quarterberth ceiling
Back on Webcam in Solomons Roger Long at 10:47am 10.13.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 1/4057
Bomar Hatch Gasket jbowersett at 9:16am 10.13.13 Bigger Boats 4/1961 I need a new gasket for the mid ship hatch on an ODay 34, 1982. The hatch is original equipment Bom
right water heater for oday 28 shozbot at 8:55am 10.13.13 Ask An Oday Owner 0/890 Want to replace original 6g Raritan heater? Want to capitalize on on going defender sale but want to
Engine Cover Latch kaatz at 8:29am 10.13.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1406 Have a 1995 Oceanis 40. I am looking for a latch for the top of the stairs/engine cover. It is a bar
Changing Centerboard Pendant Line on 245 optimistic at 7:16am 10.13.13 Seidelmann 1/5942 When we take our Seidelmann 245 out of the water we'd like to change the worn centerboard pendant li
1984 Hunter 31 side window replacement steve1366 at 7:07am 10.13.13 Mid-Size Boats 9/2631 Need info on replacement of large side windows on my 1984 Hunter 31. Are they available anywhere??
Replacement of side windows Hunter 31 steve1366 at 6:56am 10.13.13 Mid-Size Boats 0/1103 Need info on finding replacement of large side windows on my 1984 Hunter 31. Any info will be great
Surveyor found a "soft spot" in hull. patrick33308 at 5:49am 10.13.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1480 Bought back my old boat, 1993 Hunter 33.5, and the survey found a hollow spot when tapping the hull,
New Beneteau 38 cymeyer at 5:41am 10.13.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1821 Just curious if anyone saw the new Beneteau 38 at the Annapolis Sailboat Show. Interesting concep
Legend 37.5's in short supply? 4arch at 5:20am 10.13.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1641 We're looking to upgrade and have looked at Legend series boats 35.5, 40.5, and 43 and have liked th
Cockpit/Deck shower installs islandman01 at 1:41am 10.13.13 Irwin 1/1798 I am purchasing my 37 Irwin Center cockpit and need to install a fresh water cockpit shower and a ra
Looping! Starting in Tampa, FL... Jon Bastien at 9:33pm 10.12.13 Destinations 4/2384 Hello everyone, I kicked off my Great Loop adventure today! I plan to travel to Key West this w
Windlass for H280 Ken13559 at 5:56pm 10.12.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/1400 Need advise here. My friend wants to install a Windlass on his H280 (1997). The anchor well is very
H26 rudder plates MABell at 5:52pm 10.12.13 Smaller Boats 1/934 The H26 rudder side plates (compression plates) have a rubber pad glued to each to hold rudder in pl
340 Bowsprit (2) Bill19233 at 5:14pm 10.12.13 Big Boats 0/1019 Finally got a chance to try my new bowsprit with the Doyle UPS last weekend. Made it from 3" 6061 tu
Replacing the head JackK at 4:12pm 10.12.13 Bigger Boats 3/1160 Hey everyone. I'm planning to replace the head in my 272LE. Any preference on brand. There is curren
Solo sailing uk chuckbuck at 3:50pm 10.12.13 Ask All Sailors 0/1053 Hey folks Was part of the Great Lakes singlehanded society www.solosailing.org when I lived in the

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Outboard depth in water. Joe at 5:19am 06.23.23 2022 Tohatsu 6hp sailpro with 25" shaft. My motor mount has 3 locking positions. Pictured is the se
There is lust in my heart Kings Gambit at 5:19am 06.23.23 So many boats, so little time.:)
New Cat 22 Owner mbaker267 at 4:55am 06.23.23 Wow! Thanks for the info.
Oceangate Titan kappykaplan at 4:09am 06.23.23 Here's another article: Missing Titanic submersible live updates: Navy likely detected implosion sou
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't kappykaplan at 3:34am 06.23.23 A couple more baby steps were accomplished today. Whoo hoo!! :beer:
There is lust in my heart Timm R Oday25 at 2:58am 06.23.23 I'm constantly looking at other boats.. For us now,we also aren't making the time to use the great b
Port Townsend, WA Anchorages mermike at 1:41am 06.23.23 We're heading to Victoria from Port Ludlow on Monday. Looks like a week of good weather ahead
Port Townsend, WA Anchorages DannyO at 12:49am 06.23.23 Thanks everyone. Heading up on Saturday. If you see me up there, would love to say hi and have a dri
Shroud anchor point (1) pclarksurf at 10:42pm 06.22.23 and while you're at it-- go chase that Ubolt into the cabin? Not a whole lot of meat up there-- an
Outboard depth in water. (1) pclarksurf at 10:22pm 06.22.23 Looks about right actually-- and yes, top setting is barely enough to cover the intake-- middle is a
Where to put AIS antenna? SoSound at 10:14pm 06.22.23 Under good weather conditions, I was very happy with just reception through my VHF and displayed on
Gear box not engaging Hayden Watson at 10:04pm 06.22.23 Thanks !!!!!, A further question, when the gear box is engaged in either forward or reverse , is it
Beneteau Grey Water system rgranger at 9:06pm 06.22.23 Unlike several European countries, it's legal in the US to discharge gray water directly overboard.
fuel gauge JamesG161 at 9:06pm 06.22.23 Is calibration by the volume dispensed on the vendor's fuel meter Yes, but just the first time I h
Fixed blade prop specs vs folding blade specs jssailem at 8:59pm 06.22.23 Big Easy, you should work with the prop shop to get the correct size on your boat, engine and trans
New Cat 22 Owner pcharn01 at 8:55pm 06.22.23
P-18 spinnacker (1) jssailem at 8:52pm 06.22.23 Sure you can. With a little ingenuity and a helpful sailmaker I put an asymmetrical spinnaker on my
Hunter 310 listed on this site. jssailem at 8:44pm 06.22.23
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 8:35pm 06.22.23 Encouraging time. The problems are solved in steps. Fewer setbacks are occurring so I feel we are ma
Where to put AIS antenna? jssailem at 8:28pm 06.22.23 Arcadia. Many sailors just want to know where the commercial boats are. For that all you need is a V

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