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Rudder Repair or Replace-- 1981 Hunter 33 spadaforaj at 11:02am 04.08.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1318 Well - the mechanic now says my steering problem is due to a very bent rudder - and the cost to remo
Broken Datamarine Depth Sounder 6sailing at 10:25am 04.08.12 Ask All Sailors 8/9639 I need to replace my Datamarine Depth Sounder S200DL and was wondering if the Raymarine ST 60 will w
Dorade Vent (1) Spcharby at 9:25am 04.08.12 Big Boats 16/7550 50500.vB This photo was taken immediately after a good clean up. The material used in construction
Correct Cradle position O'Day 30 (1) Captainron1 at 9:15am 04.08.12 Ask An Oday Owner 10/2285 Hello everyone, I have an O'day 30 which was set on a unknown make cradle last spring and wonder if
resealing outside of portholes Bigjer40 at 9:08am 04.08.12 Ask All Sailors 0/980 My ports are not leaking, but the outside seal is starting to crack and there are holes in the bead.
H410 rear sump box scottdube at 8:32am 04.08.12 Big Boats 4/1062 Has anyone replaced the rear sump box with something less troublesome on their 410? I have a 1998 4
Prop Question jberino at 8:14am 04.08.12 Pearson 2/1291 Hi, I'm new to the forum. Does anyone happen to know the pitch for the original prop on my 1980 P-3
Bilge Cover (2) gpd955 at 8:10am 04.08.12 Catalina 310 3/1820 This morning I noticed that the portion of sole that serves as the bilge cover was uneven. When I p
Water is still very cold... cb32863 at 8:03am 04.08.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1151 Especially up in northern Minnesota. No information on the size of the boat or the father's sailing
Bottom paint identification Chris Bogle at 4:24am 04.08.12 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1626 In process of preparing newly purchased Oday 22 for launching in a few weeks. My aim is to apply new
Diesels Won't Run On Water...Doh'... Maine Sail at 4:21am 04.08.12 Musings With Maine Sail 7/4624 I will cut the story way down.. On Friday a boat I have been re-fitting most of the winter was spl
Sunrise Service on the gulf Terry in Naples at 3:31am 04.08.12 Ask All Sailors 0/949 Happy Easter to all, off to sunrise service.
Hunter 340 Parts and accessories. wavehunter at 2:09am 04.08.12 Big Boats 4/1314 Hi Folks, new to this site. I am close to buying a Hunter 340 and would like to know where online I
Insurance coverage dies not cover solo sailing? caguy at 8:26pm 04.07.12 Ask All Sailors 12/3436 Insurance coverage does not cover solo sailing? I got into a discussion with someone I just met who
Honda Saildrive Gearbox (2) drgerafe at 8:25pm 04.07.12 Ask All Sailors 1/4745 We have a 1980 S2 8.0B that has the 9.9HP Honda Saildrive 280 in place of the original OMC Zephyr (r
Strut Issues betzhunter at 2:44pm 04.07.12 Big Boats 22/3963 We started to replace motor mounts on our h34 and when we removed the bolts from the coupler the sha
Hunter 30T Windlass install (4) Phoenix-UK at 2:14pm 04.07.12 Mid-Size Boats 1/6905 Hi, Over the last year I have tried to find details of previous electric windlass installations on
ODay 27 teak toe rails jeferie at 1:54pm 04.07.12 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1384 Hello! Can someone please give us some advice on fastening down a loose (forward) toe rail on our 19
Yet Another Solo Mast Raising Question ArtVandelay at 1:51pm 04.07.12 Trailer Sailors 75/36811 Hey guys, I know there have been plenty of posts regarding this issue, but I haven't found my answer
Circumnav of the Americas Warren Milberg at 1:47pm 04.07.12 Ask All Sailors 1/968 Some weeks ago, I posted about Matt Rutherford, an intrepid sailor who is now nearing the completion

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2 year old Diesel Stabilzer sail sfbay at 6:45am 09.05.22 Nice post on ValveTech certified fuel (information may be found here: Marine Fuels (valvtect.com) ..
Swing Keel questions JTarka at 6:38am 09.05.22 AaronD - thanks so much. That's good information; I thought it was a much more involved job. I'd a
Battleship Texas JamesG161 at 6:29am 09.05.22 The USS Texas it the only existing Battleship to have fought in WWI and WWII. Read that link for he
Battleship Texas kappykaplan at 6:29am 09.05.22 old San Jacinto Inn Very fond memories of their smorgasbord! :plus:
Battleship Texas kloudie1 at 6:25am 09.05.22 Spent some time touring the Texas myself.. then having a meal at the old San Jacinto Inn
Battleship Texas kappykaplan at 6:10am 09.05.22 As a "misplaced" Texan, I have fond memories of touring USS Texas while growing up.
S2 8.5 hull and deck plans sail sfbay at 6:10am 09.05.22 Scanned by local Seadek dealer. Check this video out ooATo-FNguc.
2 year old Diesel Stabilzer jnorten at 6:01am 09.05.22 Huh, really interesting. I'm still using the bottle that came with my boat four years ago. HOWEVER
An Announcement About Catalina Parts. A Big One. jnorten at 5:55am 09.05.22 Not too long ago, I bought some genoa track hardware from your new pile of Catalina goodies--thank y
Shroud and forestry tension Crazy Dave Condon at 5:37am 09.05.22 Sailing is an art which you have to practice at like an artist on canvas. You have to be more care
Windlass Power Source dlochner at 5:35am 09.05.22 This is my battery isolator. It takes power from the alternator(when is running) and distributes to
Autopilot for 26X Wade Gizzy at 5:10am 09.05.22 EV-!00 it is! Thanks. Just wondering what other people were using. Thanks again!
Navigation Lights Beneteau Oceanis 31 Gigagybe at 4:56am 09.05.22 Hi @SycloneDriver thanks a lot for your pictures!
Windlass Power Source (1) Lee Hadjiosif at 4:28am 09.05.22 This is my battery isolator. It takes power from the alternator(when is running) and distributes to
Y-33 Running Rigging Davidasailor26 at 4:12am 09.05.22 Part of the consideration is also the feel of the line. A thinner line might be strong enough to han
Hunter 41DS Hydronic Heater Location Nachismo at 2:55am 09.05.22 THANKS!
Hunter Europa transom bung martx007 at 12:46am 09.05.22 Sorry Ralph i should have said there is no need to block the hole at the waterline as it must empty
Y-33 Running Rigging djghosie at 10:12pm 09.04.22 in the manual it states the jib sheet needs to be 15mm, is this an overkill?
S2 8.5 hull and deck plans Mark Maulden at 8:57pm 09.04.22 I had my boat dimensions scanned for new decking so same can be done for the hull. Who did the sca
Bleeding Yanmar Injectors SycloneDriver at 8:38pm 09.04.22 How long has it been since the engine last ran? What lead up to this issue? How do you know the co

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