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WP10 Simrad autopilot parts (2) dandelang at 9:22am 08.26.25 Ask All Sailors 10/607 234038
H22 swing keel play quiggers at 7:24pm 08.25.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/694 A boat sat on a trailer with the swing keel up, obviously... How much play is expected on the keel
Oil filter for a 331 novodka44 at 5:12pm 08.25.25 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/1223 I am a new owner , I am sure the oil needs to be changed. So before I start sailing I am going to ch
Rotten locker floor (1) LittleMurph at 4:40pm 08.25.25 Ask All Sailors 5/779 I have an 84 Starwind 22 that was leaking from the pry out hatch in the anchor locker. knows how l
Selene needs a new piston. FOLLOWING SEAS at 4:03pm 08.25.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1128 Hello, I have 1999 Hunter 310. GREAT BOAT. I need to replace the piston on the Selden Rodkicker. It
Refinishing Wooden Wheel (1) Foswick at 3:24pm 08.25.25 Ask All Sailors 12/1150 I dig our old-style wooden wheel, but it is time to refinish (this winter). Trying to sand it as-is
Electrical diagram for Catalina 34 my 1.5 1990 duanelorenz at 2:54pm 08.25.25 Ask All Sailors 1/527 Electrical diagram for Catalina 34 my 1.5 1990
Deck top clutches, organizers, winches (1) dmmlyons at 12:58pm 08.25.25 The Cherubini Hunters 3/919 I have an 1980 hunter 33 which does not have any clutches, organizers or winches mounted on the cabi
Beneteau First 345 Keel Width trevorharris at 11:15am 08.25.25 Ask All Sailors 3/600 Hey all, I'm building a cradle for my Beneteau First 345 (1985, deep keel) but it's currently in th
First Day out on the Hunter 240 SteveHughessails at 10:08am 08.25.25 Smaller Boats 11/1767 Towing the 240 is ok. It is on the wider side but you get used to it. Keep the left wheel close to t
Hunter 340 compass interference. MARK340 at 9:50am 08.25.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/970 We have a 1999 Hunter 340 and have a problem with the Ritchie compass having magnetic interference.
41DS Window Replacement (1) gfrazzle at 8:57am 08.25.25 Big Boats 8/1523 The forward windows are leaking on my 41 DS. The plexiglass has a rubber gasket attached to the edge
How to tie a reef line to boom with a track? (1) 4lane at 7:46am 08.25.25 Ask All Sailors 25/1764
Hunter 376 mast sail track (2) jcrewser at 4:09pm 08.24.25 Big Boats 4/519 My track is coming apart. The plastic extrusion is separating between the outside track that the sai
Monark M1 14 Buoyancy sokotd12 at 4:04pm 08.24.25 Ask All Sailors 6/700 Hi All. Hoping I can get some help on my Monark M1 14' daysailer. Yes, I said MonArk...note a lot
Yanmar 3GM30F: Wiring Harness & Aftermarket Panel Clutch Cargo at 7:32am 08.24.25 Engines and Propulsion 8/1791 I have DOM 1993 Yanmar 3GM30F in my boat and the engine runs fine with the exception of the ubiquito
Keel/Hull Crack on Splash (2) BTC1984 at 6:37am 08.24.25 Mid-Size Boats 29/3030 This crack goes all the way through to the bilge and leaks water. On the hard, before getting the b
Help with Diesel Tank Cap dimension Afraal at 4:54am 08.24.25 Catalina 310 8/1118 Hello! the chain on my Diesel cap broke and the cap fell in the water. I was wondering if anyone he
Why hasn't anyone made a robot to clean our boat bottoms? DakineRobotics at 10:53pm 08.23.25 Ask All Sailors 19/2482 Hey everyone! My name is Lyle and I've been sailing for 5 years now. Two years on a Catalina 22 and
Hunter 40-1 Refit - Will the Engine Start? Canuck Sailorguy at 10:36pm 08.23.25 Big Boats 2/538 Update on Hunter 40-1 Refit. Today was the BIG day - starting the engine. I have been living in fear

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Boxing Day in Australia. shemandr at 1:58pm 12.28.25 I found it - thank you. Projected 5th finish. I would think that is a disappointment. If anyone h
Boxing Day in Australia. kappykaplan at 1:44pm 12.28.25 Does anyone know if the Palm Beach XI, nee Wild Oats XI, entered? Palm Beach XI is mentioned in th
Boxing Day in Australia. shemandr at 1:29pm 12.28.25 Does anyone know if the Palm Beach XI, nee Wild Oats XI, entered? There was a write up posted some
Boxing Day in Australia. jssailem at 12:16pm 12.28.25
Boxing Day in Australia. kappykaplan at 11:03am 12.28.25 Comanche took line honours: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-28/live-blog-sydney-to-hobart-yacht-
9.2C - Running Rigging and Other Mods fred1diver at 11:02am 12.28.25 We use a boom kicker instead of a rigid vang on our Pearson 30, works really well
Funny Friday!!! (1) sailme88 at 10:42am 12.28.25 235998
9.2C - Running Rigging and Other Mods (1) Tally Ho at 10:42am 12.28.25 Maybe I don't understand, likely, but I have no why do people spend a fortune on a aluminum boom va
Self-tailing Winches sailme88 at 10:41am 12.28.25 West Marine runs a winch BOGO in the late winter early spring. Once you settle on a size you might
Cabin light wiring - 1980 Cat 30 Stu Jackson at 10:17am 12.28.25 Catalina's wire connections has long been documented a questionable. IIRC, they used blue connector
How to install your floor on your wall. dLj at 9:47am 12.28.25 Those are pretty cool. Its just so hard to throw away all that amazing wood on our boats right?.
Cabin light wiring - 1980 Cat 30 Project_Mayhem at 9:36am 12.28.25 If any recent work has been done in the vicinity or the lights, check the connections. Something is
Boxing Day in Australia. dLj at 9:31am 12.28.25 It was a tough race this year... dj p.s. I think its more than 33 have retired at this point but I
Boxing Day in Australia. PaulK at 9:24am 12.28.25 Having to beat for 24 hours into 3 meter swells along with whatever forms up on top of them from a 2
How to install your floor on your wall. (1) PaulK at 9:02am 12.28.25 Not as fancy as you guys. I had some 2x framing left over from adding on to the house.
C&C39 Re-engine help/advice dlochner at 8:50am 12.28.25 What's in there now? 40 hp seems about right, my 36' Sabre has a 33 (or 35 depending on how it is ra
Oil for MD2B sailme88 at 8:14am 12.28.25 The weight is totally dependent on your location and operating temps.. Choose your brand from any o
How to install your floor on your wall. Will Gilmore at 5:36am 12.28.25 Most of my projects are from reclaimed wood, but none has come from a boat, and very little of it lo
Capri 18 shemandr at 5:33am 12.28.25 I'm assuming you have a 110 or smaller jib. if you route the jib sheets outside the shrouds you will
Cabin light wiring - 1980 Cat 30 CurtisC at 5:22am 12.28.25 Looking only at the schematic and not speaking from actual C 30 wiring detective work, there's a cab

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