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Remote Monitoring with Security Camera vsfoster at 8:55am 05.26.22 Newport 6/2067 Has anyone put a wireless camera on their boat? i am looking at this one https://www.amazon.com/Vos
Water Hose in Water Intake Plymouth Sailor at 8:14am 05.26.22 Ask All Sailors 6/852 Dear Sailors, Does it make sense while the boat is on the hard to place a water hose in the water i
DIANA GOES IN (5) DianaOfBurlington at 7:23am 05.26.22 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1523
Never thought I'd post this... but I am back in action! (3) HeatherE at 6:25pm 05.25.22 Ask All Sailors 25/2350 Hi all! I dropped off this site because after purchasing my 1st sailboat (Cal 34) the engine broke.
Looking to buy an early 2000's Capri 22 RichardSprince at 6:10pm 05.25.22 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/877 Just had a terrible experience. Found a used 2002 Catalina Capri 22 for sale in SC (I am in Miami).
Dad, can I borrow the car? (1) Brian D at 3:50pm 05.25.22 Sails Call Lounge 2/597 205663
Boat speed gauge or sending unit? Clydo at 3:10pm 05.25.22 Catalina 310 5/1167 Anyone had a problem with these? Have 2003 Catalina C310 M25 XPB engine 590 hours. Did not use boa
standing Rigging issue (1) David Fisher at 2:51pm 05.25.22 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1375 I have Hull #24 of a 1979 Hunter 36 That is having internal halyard issues. Mice made internal nests
Power cord conversion to 12V Scott T-Bird at 11:58am 05.25.22 Ask All Sailors 13/1395 I bought a blu ray player with an AC power cord to put on the boat. I figured I could use it when p
2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season - Mid Season + Final (5) JamesG161 at 9:02am 05.25.22 Weather and Forecasting 3/2182 On May 24th the NHC released its 2022 forecast. lyde aka Bonnie ' Clyde.:facepalm: Basically it is
Shipping boat from HI to mainland? Epic1969 at 7:27am 05.25.22 Ask All Sailors 41/4207
DANGEROUS & Misguided efforts in the fight against climate change (1) rgranger at 6:19am 05.25.22 Weather and Forecasting 16/1753 Hello Jim and John: I'm not sure if this is the appropriate forum for this post so if you think it
Magma grill Plymouth Sailor at 3:52am 05.25.22 Ask All Sailors 6/992
Engine overheats at idle, cools at 15k RPM's. Rocky Coast at 4:16pm 05.24.22 Ask All Sailors 10/1827 1984 Catalina 30, Westerbeke 25XP diesel. New boat to me, on the hard running on hose to salt water
Anyone know what this is? (3) enorfleet at 1:37pm 05.24.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/1813 Found this in the engine bilge of my 1983 Hunter 34. No idea where it came from. Can anyone help?
Intake Silencer (1) SV Bella at 11:20am 05.24.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 19/4080 What maintenance is required for the intake silencer? 05H41DS Yanmar 56hp 4JH4E What's inside there
Bed-It Tape is back! (1) Phil Herring at 9:51am 05.24.22 Ask All Sailors 24/6293 Almost. :thumbup: Thanks to the efforts of Maine Sail and his firm Compass Marine, we're very proud
Stuffing Box & Cutlass Bearing Plymouth Sailor at 8:12am 05.24.22 Ask All Sailors 3/468 Does anyone know how to perform a simple test to ensure all is well with the prop assembly, i e sig
looking for a salvaged Catalina 22 keel Jim Eller at 6:33am 05.24.22 Catalina 22 4/602 A friend's 1998 Catalina Sport lost her keel. It was her second time out on a boat she had just pur
Rudder Packing (2) RoyS at 5:35am 05.24.22 Ask All Sailors 0/309 One job I hate is to adjust the rudder shaft packing. It is difficult to access and there is only ro

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Treating Engine Surface Corrosion dLj at 5:29am 04.15.25 How about some photos? dj
Traditional Stuffing or Dripless? BigEasy at 4:22am 04.15.25 Update on the hose barb saga: Ancasta can order the kit - mind you, a 3/8" bronze hose barb with a
Aqua Lift muffler C310 Clydo at 10:23pm 04.14.25 Yes Clyde, your engine is self bleeding normally, but if the lift pump is not clicking when you tur
B&R rig tuning take 1 SteveHughessails at 9:06pm 04.14.25
Yanmar 2GM fuel system calibration bearcole1 at 8:15pm 04.14.25 Ditto @Dalliance , I also had low RPM's which was solved by replacing the lift pump.
Alternator Temperature Sensors Johann at 8:11pm 04.14.25 With the exception of being able to vary output with rpm (and I'm not sure the Zeus actually does t
Traditional Stuffing or Dripless? Shorinsean at 8:07pm 04.14.25 Update on the hose barb saga: Ancasta can order the kit - mind you, a 3/8" bronze hose barb with a t
Catalina 25 1981 Stu Jackson at 7:58pm 04.14.25 We would like to put a fridge in there but Sailorchic34's New Dorm Fridge - inverter driven dorm f
Catalina 25 1981 Stu Jackson at 7:51pm 04.14.25 a Catalina 25 1981 I had one of those, from 1987 to 1998, great boat. Get to know these skippers,
Catalina 25 1981 Project_Mayhem at 7:28pm 04.14.25 Good evening all sailors and boat owners, Me and my boyfriend recently bought a Catalina 25 1981. I
Question about the wiring of a 9.9 johnson outboard with a battery switch Project_Mayhem at 7:22pm 04.14.25 There should only be one set of wires between the outboard and the battery/switch. Don't expect much
Catalina 25 1981 NBSailboatowners2581 at 6:50pm 04.14.25 These kids live(d) on a Catalina 30 in Vancouver, BC year round. In the winter, they had a slip at
Catalina 25 1981 Tally Ho at 6:47pm 04.14.25 These kids live(d) on a Catalina 30 in Vancouver, BC year round. In the winter, they had a slip at
Alternator Temperature Sensors (1) colemj at 6:11pm 04.14.25 The J10 pulley had the same shaft diameter, what it needed a spacer. The threads were not deep enou
Catalina 25 1981 shemandr at 6:06pm 04.14.25 The biggest challenge of living aboard a small boat is storage. Compartmentalize every thing you ca
Alternator Temperature Sensors colemj at 6:01pm 04.14.25 I paid $717 with free shipping on sale and the normal price is $795. That price includes all neede
Alternator Temperature Sensors colemj at 5:46pm 04.14.25 If you are looking at going cruising for longer periods of time then a Wakespeed or Zeus regulator
Catalina 25 1981 dLj at 5:45pm 04.14.25 We are planning on sanding and finishing most of the wood. But very light sanding. Don't. That is
Catalina 25 1981 NBSailboatowners2581 at 5:24pm 04.14.25 We are planning on sanding and finishing most of the wood. But very light sanding. Don't. That is
Catalina 25 1981 garymalmgren at 5:22pm 04.14.25 We are planning on sanding and finishing most of the wood. But very light sanding. Don't. That is

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