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Anyone missing their rudder Sandcut at 6:01am 05.20.22 Ask All Sailors 5/552 While driving home from the Sailing Center yesterday I found a rudder laying on the side of the road
Any recommendations on repairing or replacing the plexiglass in this front hatch window? (1) KGarvey at 5:12am 05.20.22 Ask All Sailors 5/470 205480
Progressive Insurance higgs at 5:39pm 05.19.22 Ask All Sailors 11/1051 I got an online quote from Progressive for my 1985 34 footer which is half the price of my bill from
Solar-powered vent ingramsail at 3:00pm 05.19.22 Smaller Boats 11/1086 Where would be the best to install a Solar-powered vent?
Life Jacket recommendations brockangelo at 2:41pm 05.19.22 Catalina 22 23/2585 I would like to get setup with a nicer life jacket than what I currently use, and would love some re
Does anyone recognize this knot? (1) ClassicSail at 1:48pm 05.19.22 Ask All Sailors 23/1825 It's on a topping lift, tied by a PO. I was able to reproduce it, but not in a practical way. Doe
35s5 Rudder Bearing thetone at 1:08pm 05.19.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/600 Hello, I'm looking to replace the rudder bearing on my 1990 Beneteau 35s5 tall rig fin keel. Does an
Boom end cap MKESail at 11:32am 05.19.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/734 Bird nest in boom. Need end cap. Ideas? First 305
daysailer1 boom needed MCQMGA at 11:24am 05.19.22 Ask An Oday Owner 3/484 I have o'day daysailer 1 in need of boom repacement. Any ideas on where I might locate a used or dam
Best way of getting a rudder for an O'Day 15 dig090 at 11:05am 05.19.22 Ask An Oday Owner 4/603 Howdy. Sorry if this a FAQ. I've done some searching on the forums and the internets to no avail.
Survey Survey Survey (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:03am 05.19.22 Ask All Sailors 13/1295 Yesterday, @Plymouth Sailor sailor discussed the perils of having holes in the bottom of our boats.
traveller change/upgrade jimlf at 9:44am 05.19.22 Ask All Sailors 10/588 does anyone know what the original traveller manufacturer for the newport n33 looking to upgrade to
question carriew at 5:34am 05.19.22 Smaller Boats 3/943 My 1979 Catalina 25 took deck damage ( bow sprint created hole) from the winter. I will not be fixi
additional equipment for bathroom H33 de 2005 michel06440 at 5:03am 05.19.22 Mid-Size Boats 0/300 we live aboard our 2005 H33 and want to increase the storage in our bathroom. has anyone made any ad
New to forum. Precision 18 splashed! (1) Epic1969 at 8:41pm 05.18.22 Trailer Sailors 15/1378
Topping Lift HC37 DanMaine at 4:38pm 05.18.22 The Cherubini Hunters 4/585 Can someone tell me the original topping lift arrangement? I have a Dutchman on the main.
Replacing Catalina 22 ('92) Jib Sheet andypack at 11:58am 05.18.22 Trailer Sailors 3/544 I've somehow lost my jib sheet for the 75% sail. Anyone know how long it should be by default? Any s
The Best Charles Charger Retrofit Battery Charger SailJunkie at 11:16am 05.18.22 Catalina 310 11/2198 Hi Gang, So, thanks to my marina, my Charles SP5000 series 2 bank 20 amp charger is cooked. As Cha
Hunter 240 Motor jurovichfa at 10:54am 05.18.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/658 Hi All, My name's Frank, and I recently purchased my first boat--a 2003 Hunter 240. I believe that
Thru-Hull Stats Plymouth Sailor at 9:49am 05.18.22 Ask All Sailors 62/3447

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Replacing Sanitation Hoses & Fittings - Use of Sealant or Gaskets? jbmia at 4:48pm 04.17.24 Another question for the group.. If I were to abandon the Beneteau fittings, would something like th
1999 450 salon table pin (3) sailcapt340 at 3:17pm 04.17.24
Install mechanical oil pressure gauge for Yanmar 4JH2E Rick D at 2:03pm 04.17.24 I chased the same issue for a couple of years and hundreds of dollars. I replaced the sending unit,
Our Cherubini Chainplates Are 40+ Years Old -- Any Failures? RoyS at 12:57pm 04.17.24 Suggest you keep using the cover plates. They allow you to rebed the chainplates and when tightened
2008 Hunter 41 Aft Cockpit \| 41ft - Gross Tonnage Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:50pm 04.17.24 I didn't write it and can no longer remember the name of the guy who did...It's been in my fiIes for
Hunter 23 teak slats on seats daydreamerh23 at 12:06pm 04.17.24 That's a great idea, thank you so much!
2008 Hunter 41 Aft Cockpit \| 41ft - Gross Tonnage David in Sandusky at 11:45am 04.17.24 Great post, Peggie!
Hunter 23 teak slats on seats lakesurfsailor at 11:42am 04.17.24 daydreamerh23, hope it helps! One thing I just remembered was that when we replaced the top rails, I
Thicker secondary filter o-ring and bleed screw gasket RitSim at 11:36am 04.17.24 https://www.mcmaster.com/products/o-rings/system-of-measurement~metric/width~3-000-mm/od~44-000-mm
Mirror on Aft Cabin Door sailcapt340 at 11:18am 04.17.24
2008 Hunter 41 Aft Cockpit \| 41ft - Gross Tonnage Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:09am 04.17.24 Tonnage has nothing to do with the weight of your boat. It is a measure of how much wine a vessel c
Mirror on Aft Cabin Door sailcapt340 at 10:36am 04.17.24 The real dilemma here is finding the person/thing that broke the mirror. That is what the 7 years o
Install mechanical oil pressure gauge for Yanmar 4JH2E Don S/V ILLusion at 10:19am 04.17.24
Thicker secondary filter o-ring and bleed screw gasket Richard19068 at 9:54am 04.17.24 Is this the on engine filter? That would normally be the "secondary" in my understanding What br
Compressed Natural Gas Richard19068 at 9:46am 04.17.24 Try a dive shop, if they can't do it, then they will know who can. I used to use an industrial gas
Install mechanical oil pressure gauge for Yanmar 4JH2E smokey73 at 9:33am 04.17.24 @Don S/V ILLusion I have a hand written note in my Yanmar 4JH2E manual that says something similar
Oh yes I did ! pclarksurf at 9:22am 04.17.24 She did say if I upgraded to stainless steel and added a second cleat she would consider keeping it
2008 Hunter 41 Aft Cockpit \| 41ft - Gross Tonnage DRhoads at 9:18am 04.17.24 Specifications for the Hunter 41 Edit these specs I 51' 6 in J 13' P 48' 7 in (standard) E
Install mechanical oil pressure gauge for Yanmar 4JH2E Don S/V ILLusion at 8:54am 04.17.24 3. Does anyone have any thoughts on why the oil pressure would decrease at higher rpms rather th
Mirror on Aft Cabin Door dLj at 8:43am 04.17.24 The real dilemma here is finding the person/thing that broke the mirror. That is what the 7 years of

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