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I got water in my boat... Squidd at 7:47pm 05.25.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1300 But that's a good thing... I had replaced the freshwater tank and lines over the winter and this w
O'day 272 SS replacement hatches. westbaydude at 7:15pm 05.25.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1159 Hi Everyone, has anyone found a stainless steel replacement hatch that will fit the forward hatch on
float switch not working dlewis812 at 7:09pm 05.25.12 Ask All Sailors 7/1715 installed new float switch last season, worked fine. last week not working. went ahead and install
Bearings for Outboard Motor Bracket james1026 at 6:32pm 05.25.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1001 My springloaded outboard motor bracket for my Catalina 25 needs new flanged bearings that are 1/2" I
Universal 5411 Diesel Alignment Ajay73 at 5:28pm 05.25.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/1438 I have a 1980 Catalina 27. I need to make an engine re-alignment. Part of that process requires mov
Some Folks Don't Like Fog.... (1) Maine Sail at 5:09pm 05.25.12 Ask All Sailors 12/1961 Took this picture about 4 minutes ago. The boat in front of us is Tim R. ' his wife... We love the f
How come there is never any V17 threads:( Hollyweirdos at 3:56pm 05.25.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1911 I am going to have to get a 26 just to stay in the loop!
Tips for install factory Mast Raising Kit from BWY abk at 3:44pm 05.25.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/3244 I ordered the Mast Raising system from Blue Water Yachts and was warned that the instructions will r
Guidence for Bow eye replacement on my 1984 Mac 25 abk at 3:37pm 05.25.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1370 I would like to know where I need to saw out the panel in the V birth to replace the bow eye on my m
Note on maintenance from Mack Boring Class Steve Dion at 3:08pm 05.25.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1488 Here are some notes that someone took from a Mack Boring Class. Remember these are someone else not
Need Performance Info: Catalina 22 vs. Columbia 23T Skippy at 3:02pm 05.25.12 Ask All Sailors 0/1232
v berth mattress stevenewman3g at 2:54pm 05.25.12 Pearson 4/2451 Where can I either recover or buy foam cushions for the v berth of a Pearson 30?
looking for a place to park/moor my 22 ft boat in SoCal newsailor72 at 1:42pm 05.25.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1222 got my macgregor 22 sailboat last year but haven't had a chance to sail it yet due to 2 job changes
Ripple33 mikej21 at 12:42pm 05.25.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1150 I have a 2005 Hunter 33. I was thinking about putting bird spikes on the spreaders, however I notic
oday 222 rigging specs diagram Mike in Maine at 12:07pm 05.25.12 Ask An Oday Owner 5/8451 Just purchased an O'day 222 1988. Does anyone have an owners manual or rigging specs they would be w
H30 stuffing box drip rate malyea at 12:00pm 05.25.12 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1458 Sitting in the cockpit, kahlua coffee in hand waiting for the dew to dry so I could add another coat
Mast on, launching today redhead78 at 11:52am 05.25.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1111 Hey all we r gettin close. Spent the day at the boat yard yesterday, doing all that stuff we do, ya
Yanmar SD20 Sail Dirve - Oil Change Hello Below at 11:08am 05.25.12 Engines and Propulsion 6/12017 Yanmar SD20 Sail Drive - Oil Change I really don't know if I want to ask this question because I am
Tall Ships shemandr at 10:52am 05.25.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1293 The tall ships are in here in Greenport! I'll try to post some pics but it's too foggy now to get p
H37C Blocks in Kenyon Masthead Stuck svmakai at 10:44am 05.25.12 The Cherubini Hunters 7/2500 We have not sailed the boat much in the last 3 years. And I had not removed the jib in many years.

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Thru-hull discussion - Upgrades and issues Hayden Watson at 4:17am 09.24.22 I upgraded all four on my Mk2 C30 to those thru-hulls a year ago and am very happy with them. One t
Help Me Choose A Boat !! Davidasailor26 at 4:05am 09.24.22
Upgrades to cross to the Caribbean kappykaplan at 3:28am 09.24.22 What electronics do you currently have? Is the deck rigged for jacklines? Is the main rigged for r
Help Me Choose A Boat !! petecasey at 12:05am 09.24.22 Lots of you are raising good points. It is tough to decide on a boat when on the one hand I want to
It's a good thing that I checked the web site! Kings Gambit at 11:23pm 09.23.22 Just tonight returned from two weeks at Santa Cruz Island; 10 hr of motoring to get back here. Our p
Two Holder/Hobie 12s HenryHester at 10:38pm 09.23.22
Traveling alongside The_Sailing_Pelican at 10:37pm 09.23.22 Wouldn't that be like watching sausage being made? LOL
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suggestions to try for : my brand new New Yanmar 1 Gm10 which won't start. ? Ralph Johnstone at 9:01pm 09.23.22 My VOMeter and shore power system showed 13.2v on the batteries which ad been on shore power for a
Rebedding Catalina 310 chainplates with the mast up Stu Jackson at 8:34pm 09.23.22 as I do them in series Just do one at a time. Chainplate Rebedding 101 - with Bed It with Butyl f
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suggestions to try for : my brand new New Yanmar 1 Gm10 which won't start. ? HMT2 at 8:15pm 09.23.22
suggestions to try for : my brand new New Yanmar 1 Gm10 which won't start. ? Ralph Johnstone at 8:13pm 09.23.22 1/ what's the most unlikely obscure reason a brand new engine will crank but not start ???? HAVE
suggestions to try for : my brand new New Yanmar 1 Gm10 which won't start. ? jon hansen at 6:14pm 09.23.22 i do not know your engine. i have an old perkins 107. on my engine, iwould now bleed the fuel line
suggestions to try for : my brand new New Yanmar 1 Gm10 which won't start. ? JoeWhite at 6:11pm 09.23.22 Regarding avoiding hydrolock, place both hoses of raw water pump in a 5 gallon bucket of fresh water
Back to the Moon, Sailing in a Vacuum (1) Davidasailor26 at 5:45pm 09.23.22
suggestions to try for : my brand new New Yanmar 1 Gm10 which won't start. ? MitchM at 5:41pm 09.23.22 I went thru the whole fuel supply system: fuel tank full, per gauge. fuel valve op
Sailing and restoring #9874 (1) AaronD at 5:39pm 09.23.22 A simple cooking-fuel safety system As you probably know, it's a bad idea to store cooking fuel can
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Sailing and restoring #9874 AaronD at 4:07pm 09.23.22 Echomax 230i Inflatable Radar Reflector I mentioned this very briefly before, and I know it was ref

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