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beneteau 381 short mast galynd at 6:13am 07.13.12 Ask All Sailors 4/2535 I'm considering the purchase of a 1999 bene oceanis 381. However, I'm concerned about the short mas
Hunter Marine to Marlow Acquisitions rasselas at 5:38am 07.13.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1646 What does this mean for those of us who own a Hunter? You would think we would be notified by Hunte
Strange Odor from reverse 2 cycle system TJ-LJ Champion at 4:55am 07.13.12 Ask All Sailors 9/1897 Since purchasing our Hunter 45cc a little over a year ago an odor has developed from the reverse 2 c
Sunbrella Hatch Covers c130king at 3:36am 07.13.12 Catalina 310 0/1789 Can anyone direct me to a link where I can order hatch covers for a Catalina 310. Lost the sunbrell
Coroded or seized cushion zippers eianm at 3:33am 07.13.12 Big Boats 2/1121 Most may know this, but I thought I would post it any way. Some of the zippers on our upholstery cus
Raymarine E7D Mark Maulden at 10:05pm 07.12.12 Ask All Sailors 6/2274 Purchased one of these along with radar end of Feb. Finally got it installed. Worked fine. Notice
Lowrance HDS-? Anchor Alarm sinnettc at 9:29pm 07.12.12 Ask All Sailors 4/9840 Can anybody explain to me how you set the Anchor waypoint for a Lowrance HDS plotter if you want to
Immobile SL-140 1life2live-liveit at 8:45pm 07.12.12 Ask All Sailors 3/3042 Up the creek without a rudder I recently went out on what appears to be an SL-140 14', made in Trav
On vacation and missing your boat? (4) finding41 at 8:37pm 07.12.12 Destinations 6/4795 That's ware I am right now. To be more precise I'm in Prince Edward Island on vacation visiting my w
Swing keels on craigslist UPSGUY at 8:26pm 07.12.12 Catalina 22 3/1280 There is a seller on my Craigslist selling keels and winches. I'll try to copy the link. zph42-31
The ends of the rub rail... vizwhiz at 8:15pm 07.12.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/3255 Hello...wondering if anyone has experience replacing the rub rail on a D or S boat, and specifically
Drilling A 5/8" Hole In The Hull? SEMIJim at 8:03pm 07.12.12 Ask All Sailors 15/2625 I'm going to be installing a Blue Sea CableClam 1001 in Abracadabra's stern this weekend. The model
Arghhhhh. Lawyers...... Maine Sail at 6:50pm 07.12.12 Ask All Sailors 71/10930 So I was trying to get one of the new Raymarine plotters to do radar overlay last night and no matte
Mildew on the bimini. Help! Keay at 6:48pm 07.12.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/2169 The canopy/bimini of our Catalina 36 hasn't had a good scrubbing for ages. As a result, there is a L
questions on a genoa for a 23 Wayne Steinhour at 6:46pm 07.12.12 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1160 My wife and I spent the past weekend on our 23. First time out for the year, and it went great in
Diesel Fuel cap seal?? Euphoria2011 at 6:11pm 07.12.12 Bigger Boats 8/1935 I have a 83 Oday 28 and I want to make sure no water can seep into my fuel tank so I was thinking or
steam at exhaust outlet jbpersh@netzero.com at 5:53pm 07.12.12 Catalina 30 5/2805 I have a 30' Catalina with a Universal 5411 Diesel. It has steam coming out exhaust. Engine has ne
Knot meter working intermittently jGo at 5:43pm 07.12.12 Mid-Size Boats 7/2888 Hi, My knot meter is working intermittently and it used to be that if I knocked on the analog dis
broken brake winch on my swing keel kjbbtaylor at 4:37pm 07.12.12 Catalina 22 9/4796 The brake portion of my swing keel winch stopped holding up the keel it cranks up and but wont stay
Enkes Winches wbayou at 3:37pm 07.12.12 Ask All Sailors 1/6322 Hey fellas, new to the sailing world here. I aquired an old sailboat, not sure what make or model y

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Ouch! WayneH at 7:27pm 02.14.23 My old marina got bought out last year. The new owners are catering to powerboats. Not just any powe
Superstitous steps rgranger at 7:23pm 02.14.23
Water system leak rgranger at 7:22pm 02.14.23 If you can drain any remaining water you might be able to pressurize the lines with low pressure ai
Newbie installing a new thru hull transducer (1) Ralph Johnstone at 7:21pm 02.14.23 Very nice looking indeed. As a matter of fact, I think it would be even better if you didn't instal
Water system leak twalker H260 at 7:00pm 02.14.23 If you can drain any remaining water you might be able to pressurize the lines with low pressure air
Newbie installing a new thru hull transducer Ward H at 6:03pm 02.14.23 Very nice! Remember, we all started somewhere.
Newbie installing a new thru hull transducer (2) mforum at 5:59pm 02.14.23 I found a local engineering shop and the really nice guy there cut the G10 backing plate for me for
4JH-2TE oil sender Passage 42 juznip at 5:41pm 02.14.23 Yikes, I just looked up the price for that part at one supplier, ~$150! I have the 3 cylinder ver
Halyard Diameters 1979 H37C Haul Away Jeff at 5:13pm 02.14.23 Thank you. You confirmed my decision.
Yanmar 2GM Tune Up Kit Crusty Ol Salt at 4:40pm 02.14.23 Because it sat for five years, I would be inclined to change out the fluids and filters before star
Yanmar 2GM Tune Up Kit dmax at 4:31pm 02.14.23 Because it sat for five years, I would be inclined to change out the fluids and filters before start
Yanmar 2GM Tune Up Kit kloudie1 at 4:12pm 02.14.23 Couple of other things: check and set valve clearance and replace the anodes after the salt away. Si
Yanmar 2GM Tune Up Kit (1) Alan Gomes at 3:53pm 02.14.23 I've seen some kits, but they seem pretty sketchy. This is a raw water cooled engine so I'm thinkin
Mk III aft locker hatch question Hayden Watson at 3:41pm 02.14.23 If it is bonded with 5200 or even 4200 you can get it loose with little trouble by using Debond Mari
Yanmar 2GM Tune Up Kit justustoo at 3:30pm 02.14.23 I've seen some kits, but they seem pretty sketchy. This is a raw water cooled engine so I'm thinking
Liveaboard Marinas New England to New York berner73 at 3:08pm 02.14.23 I have to spend this summer in the Northeast and I'm looking for recommendations for live aboard ma
Yanmar 2GM Tune Up Kit dmax at 3:05pm 02.14.23 There really isn't a tune-up kit per se as diesels don't have spark plugs or points or anything. Thi
Superstitous steps stickinthemud57 at 2:38pm 02.14.23 I suppose cryptocurrency is out of the question.
Superstitous steps jssailem at 1:22pm 02.14.23 Traditionally it is a gold sovereign of the crown. But that may make your boat worth more than you
Hunter 27-2 1989-94 traveller jssailem at 1:20pm 02.14.23 do you recall dimension between your bridge riser mounts Measure your boat for the mounts. Get the

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