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Condensation pump recommendations SycloneDriver at 10:03am 07.15.22 Ask All Sailors 10/1206 I need a new condensation pump for my AC unit. There are quite a few to choose from. I'm consideri
Universal 25 Overhaul ACarlstrom at 6:54am 07.15.22 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1831 Can anyone provide insight into the cost of an overhaul for a Universal 25? Has anyone removed the
H460 bow roller removal (2) barunal at 11:32pm 07.14.22 Big Boats 6/783 Hi All I have rust running down from the bow roller. Has anyone removed the entire bow roller assemb
Vire 7 parts Wanted (2) Softy42 at 11:05pm 07.14.22 Engines and Propulsion 7/2627 Hi, need parts for the Vire 7 I recently accquired ! Water pump body, plate, impellor ' gaskets (may
Sailors awning fred1diver at 8:23pm 07.14.22 Ask All Sailors 10/1837
Propeller source and size for 1990 Beneteau 41S5 (1) georgetheleo at 6:48pm 07.14.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/811 I was just hauled for above referenced 1990 41S5 with a 50 perkins prima diesel engine. I want to
Air bnb for Dock Rental g sven at 6:40pm 07.14.22 Ask All Sailors 14/1613 Hi everyone. I had an idea to create an air bnb type platform where people can list their private do
New (to me) International FJ, drainage + repair questions (1) Qorgyle at 3:22pm 07.14.22 Trailer Sailors 13/2788 Hello! New member here, and new owner of an International FJ (aka Flying Dutchman Junior). Since it
Bombardier Rudder Gudgeon Bushings? Sixth Boat at 1:16pm 07.14.22 Parts Search 15/2263 I am guessing this is a 4.8, as the LOA listed for that boat most closely matches what is sitting in
Oil change pump Kanzaki gearbox flightlead404 at 11:50am 07.14.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1121 I'm looking for recommendations for a (hopefully) cheap dipstick oil change pump that can go down th
Javelin Replacement Recommendations mbushey at 11:50am 07.14.22 Day Sailers 2/1767 I have an Oday Javelin that has served me well for 20 plus years. But it is getting harder to find p
watch the fuel source scottscotty at 11:49am 07.14.22 Ask All Sailors 4/753 purchased my fuel for a short evening outing and had a wonderful time. splashed' the trailer sailer
Formal Nautical Education patagoniadave at 9:14am 07.14.22 Ask All Sailors 39/3069 tldr: I am curious about my options through university, tech schools, smaller programs or even appre
Rust-looking Stains on Hull Beneath Through-hulls and Drains jviss at 7:47am 07.14.22 Ask All Sailors 18/2093 For above the waterline outlets like holes for sea chests, scupper outlets, etc. - I have stains tha
Hard wiring an inverter YVRguy at 6:09am 07.14.22 Ask All Sailors 11/1655 I purchased a 500watt inverter for the boat a couple of years ago. I use it by plugging it into the
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? jviss at 4:48am 07.14.22 Sails Call Lounge 23/2425 A recent thread was closed by moderation with the note that it was too political. It was a climate
mast wieght gypsywind1980 at 4:47am 07.14.22 The Cherubini Hunters 2/643 any one know what the weight of a hunter 27 1980 model would wiegh im wanting to build a pole to at
Difficult To Operate Through-hull Ball Valves jviss at 4:21am 07.14.22 Ask All Sailors 16/1844 I have a total of six bronze ball valves for through hulls, in (I think) two different sizes, large
Open engine intake.... NYSail at 1:18am 07.14.22 Ask All Sailors 19/1790 Hello all. How many people close the engine water intake when sailing? I have never even considered
Revisiting my Perkins M50, advice welcome... Captain Marcus at 7:16pm 07.13.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/358 Howdy, Revisiting my M50. It's in my Oceanis 400. I had left a fuel hose (w/pump ball) in the 6 gal

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New Cockpit cushions - Alternatives to drilling holes for snaps? BrianQ at 8:57am 06.14.25 If you don't want to use screw in studs the SNADs are a great option. I use the for my cockpit cush
Where does the sink drain?? BigEasy at 8:56am 06.14.25 I had the surveyor pay special attention to thruhulls, because my trailer boats never had them and
What is the latest thinking on reliable bilge pump switches Rick Webb at 8:56am 06.14.25 Not quite the same boat but might help in the consideration process. On our coach boats for the yout
Where does the sink drain?? Don S/V ILLusion at 8:44am 06.14.25 I had the surveyor pay special attention to thruhulls, because my trailer boats never had them and
Where does the sink drain?? David in Sandusky at 8:32am 06.14.25 Our sink drains theough a hose that goes straight down below the sink to a through hull with a valve
1984 Hunter - Tide Launch Trailer/Cart Plans pgandw at 8:31am 06.14.25 I've a 1984 Hunter '27 and I'm interested in either building and/or modifying a trailer for tide la
Bow chocks or Fairleads on H36 for guiding lines while on a mooring buoy (2) PNWE36 at 8:24am 06.14.25 Hello, When staying at Marine parks we like to hook onto a mooring buoy. On our Hunter 36 the clea
Where does the sink drain?? john6206 at 8:01am 06.14.25 I had the surveyor pay special attention to thruhulls, because my trailer boats never had them and f
What is the latest thinking on reliable bilge pump switches Davidasailor26 at 7:47am 06.14.25 Ours is an electronic solid state switch, a Whale BE9006 - https://defender.com/en_us/whale-electric
Where does the sink drain?? kappykaplan at 7:45am 06.14.25 Do you know where all the thruhulls are? And if they work? :plus:
Cockpit table leg ideas leo310 at 7:43am 06.14.25 I use the legs at the pedestal
R.O. water filter install question Hello Below at 7:38am 06.14.25
What is the latest thinking on reliable bilge pump switches dlochner at 7:33am 06.14.25 The Ultra Junior gets good reviews. It sits in an Acrylic tube to prevent debris from seizing it. N
Where does the sink drain?? Don S/V ILLusion at 7:18am 06.14.25 What do you see when you open the cabinet below the sink? More important, Do you know where all the
Has anyone installed the Raymarine Linear Drive Type 1 in a H34? or similar boat? kappykaplan at 6:33am 06.14.25 Yes.
Has anyone installed the Raymarine Linear Drive Type 1 in a H34? or similar boat? (1) josepek at 6:01am 06.14.25 @kappykaplan thank you for fast response! I am so happy I found this forum! Follow up question plea
New Cockpit cushions - Alternatives to drilling holes for snaps? jssailem at 5:59am 06.14.25 We do not want to drill holes. I get that. Eventually we all get past this feeling. The snad is a
Well, this is a mess. I dont know where to start. jackhart at 5:49am 06.14.25 In A lot of states, North Carolina where I am for one, a title for a boat is not necessary.
The Expression, "Out Island" Driver50x at 5:47am 06.14.25 When I lived in the Bahamas in the 1960s, all the islands except New Providence (contains Nassau) a
New Cockpit cushions - Alternatives to drilling holes for snaps? colemj at 4:33am 06.14.25 We have SNAD's mounted overhead on our fiberglass hardtop that connect to and hold up the bimini win

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