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Neptune 24 CB forward hatch.... ISO Scubajeep at 12:47pm 07.26.22 Parts Search 1/558 My brother is trying to find a forward hatch for a Neptune 24CB. His blew off during IDA. We are l
universal m18 alternator bracket upgrade adamv at 6:38am 07.26.22 Engines and Propulsion 24/2946 My M18 alternator tends to clock around, fouling the port teak. I tried tightening but it always ret
Leaky head (1) 4Winds at 6:03am 07.26.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/747 While it seems that there is no blockage and water manually flushed from the head flows through to t
Replace faucet in head tips (2) smokey73 at 6:03am 07.26.22 Ask All Sailors 16/1338 1994 Hunter 40,5 Does anyone have any tips for removal and replacement of the faucet in the head? I
Taking On water SueAndScott at 4:21am 07.26.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/881 My Hunter 22 is taking on water. I think it is coming from around the drop keel. It seems worst w
AC Wiring Question tym2 at 9:23pm 07.25.22 Catalina 30 32/2841 I am adding an additional outlet for my AC circuit and it will be a standalone (GFCI 20A). I plan on
Crazy Chicago Mac Race Jumpstart at 8:38pm 07.25.22 Ask All Sailors 13/1412
What to do about missing inboard motor? (1) Shaun R. at 7:18pm 07.25.22 Ask All Sailors 25/2434 Recently acquired a 1981 Sovereign 7.0. The boat had the option inboard motor, but as you can see i
Boat Swag (2) Ward H at 5:00pm 07.25.22 Ask All Sailors 4/627 Just sharing what my wife and I did this past week when the current heat wave kept us off the boat..
DS II Very Sticky Centerboard mikeval at 4:08pm 07.25.22 Day Sailers 3/945 New to me boat and went for a first sail Saturday. All is good but the centerboard is very very stic
Catalina 320 exhaust water hose lengths (2) Lorrie at 4:02pm 07.25.22 Mid-Size Boats 5/2229 The exhaust water hose coming out of the muffler is leaking. It's the original hose from 1997 so we
Keel Damage (2) Rasselas36 at 2:36pm 07.25.22 Big Boats 10/1409 It has been 4 years since my last haulout and bottom paint. Today I was hauled out and shocked to se
Mercury 6 HP is made by Tohatsu? Jamesiv1 at 2:18pm 07.25.22 Trailer Sailors 13/4232 I am trying to find a Tohatsu 6 HP Sail Pro and there are none to be found. Then a guy tells me the
6 HP Mercury made by Tohatsu? Jamesiv1 at 2:16pm 07.25.22 Engines and Propulsion 3/491 I'm trying to buy a Tohatsu 6 HP Sail Pro and there are none to be found. Then a guy tells me that M
Haul out, bottom paint Giro at 1:35pm 07.25.22 Ask All Sailors 12/1659 Hello all: The boatyard marina where we have been tenants for the last four years has quoted me a pr
Solar for H34 (1) Charlie98117 at 11:57am 07.25.22 Big Boats 9/1287 I want to put solar on my H34 to extend my time at anchor. I don't like the dodger since its often
Spinnaker Halyard. Paulam at 9:47am 07.25.22 Ask All Sailors 5/862 I was out the other day - let out the Genoa but the didn't come out all the way looked liked a coupl
Stopping engine Paulam at 9:39am 07.25.22 Ask All Sailors 36/2873 My 1987 MK 1 36 with Universal Model S 25. I have been turning key off then pulling handle (decompre
How soon is to soon? Allowishish at 9:02am 07.25.22 Ask All Sailors 23/1840 My wife and I have "set a date" (2 1/2 years out) and are starting the process of finding the "bigg
Lake Montauk NYSail at 7:48am 07.25.22 Destinations 8/1944

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Beneteau Oceanis Anchor locker washdown quick release connect Bao at 3:25pm 12.15.24
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? Indysailor at 1:49pm 12.15.24 With all due respect, I had a MacGregor 26, trailered it from the Pacific Coast to the East Coast
Looking at a Catalina 36 MKII wdick at 1:40pm 12.15.24 Jim - thanks for your post here. I am looking at a Catalina 36 Mk II also. I am wondering some of yo
Propane locker replacement sailme88 at 1:34pm 12.15.24 Propane lockers are a special breed. Your insurance carrier might have requirements on those.. They
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? LloydB at 10:40am 12.15.24 Follow crazy Dave's advice to strapping down on the trailer and you'll have no problems.
HELP: Tabernackle question for a Javelin 14 SirNewblet at 10:36am 12.15.24 On our Soling there was no pin to hold the mast down - just its own weight and the stays and shroud
HELP: Tabernackle question for a Javelin 14 SirNewblet at 10:34am 12.15.24 Your mast does not appear to be freestanding type without the use of stays and shrouds. Yeah it h
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? dLj at 10:25am 12.15.24 Having said that, I was once at a boatyard and the manager pointed out a MacGregor26 on a trailer w
HELP: Tabernackle question for a Javelin 14 LloydB at 10:16am 12.15.24 Your mast does not appear to be freestanding type without the use of stays and shrouds.
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? thinwater at 10:03am 12.15.24 Oh dear. I'm pretty sure that in all 50 states the police could give you a heft fine for a load tha
HELP: Tabernackle question for a Javelin 14 PaulK at 9:59am 12.15.24 On our Soling there was no pin to hold the mast down - just its own weight and the stays and shrouds
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? (2) JRacer at 9:48am 12.15.24 Line from the trailer upright through the guide to the bow cleat and locked then through the other g
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? danooxnard at 9:04am 12.15.24 I use two ratcheting tie-down straps. One over the cockpit to the frame and one over the foredeck in
What is "residual value"? jssailem at 8:40am 12.15.24 Not sure if different AI systems might reach different solutions.:yikes:
What is "residual value"? jssailem at 8:38am 12.15.24 I posed the query in AI and received this response. Most of this has been addressed in developing th
What is "residual value"? Kings Gambit at 8:38am 12.15.24 One might conjecture that the brokers, banks and insurance people all arrive at the same quantitati
What is "residual value"? jssailem at 8:27am 12.15.24 One might conjecture that the brokers, banks and insurance people all arrive at the same quantitativ
Yanmar Engine mounts. Brian Hofferth at 8:00am 12.15.24 The heavier mount (100#) is for the support of the additional weight of the Xmission which is at t
Ice Box Conversion Cest La Vie at 7:58am 12.15.24 Cannot say enough positive about SeaFrost and Cleave. Replaced my original unit with total conversi
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? stickinthemud57 at 7:48am 12.15.24 When taking it from the marina to my house that is less than 3 miles away, no. For longer trips, yes

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