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Exhaust elbow riser needed? (2) kbanman at 5:21pm 07.14.24 Engines and Propulsion 5/436 I'd like to replace the exhaust elbow in my Hunter 320 (yanmar 2GM20F) with a stainless one, but the
1984 Hunter 22 Swing Keel pivot pin (7) Jim_3 at 11:48am 07.14.24 Smaller Boats 4/310 Longtime lurker, first time poster! Forgive me if I breach any protocols... I've owned a 1984 H22
Tiller mount damages fiberglass (1) BTC1984 at 11:16am 07.14.24 Mid-Size Boats 4/333 See photo. It seems like my boat is missing a piece that keeps the tiller mount from hitting the
Is There Such a Thing as 1:1 "Scope?" Kings Gambit at 7:19am 07.14.24 Ask All Sailors 74/2079 If you're up short, the chain is vertical relative to the bottom. Is that 1:1 scope, or actually ze
Covering a 15 ft at a seawall (1) captMarkK at 5:55am 07.14.24 Trailer Sailors 3/545 I have a 15ft Surprise and I am trying to figure a way to easily cover it and keep out rain water.
Does your 315 naturally list to port? VFR750 at 5:32am 07.14.24 Catalina 310 7/812 My 315 has a set list to port. About 1+ degree. I have not overloaded gear or stuff on the port si
Furling system issues / broken headsail halyard (3) Misc11 at 4:48am 07.14.24 Ask All Sailors 11/511 Brand new to sailing, and I've got a snapped headsail halyard. It happened while furling the sail af
Windlass woes as a result of anchoring woes (9) mermike at 7:37pm 07.13.24 Ask All Sailors 27/1030 226017 It was going OK at this point, but when i tried it the first time, the chain piled up and ja
Anchoring woes fred1diver at 6:42pm 07.13.24 Ask All Sailors 7/350 Hello everyone With the admiral helping out more on the boat, we need to find a better solution to
Westerbeke 30B Tachometer Issue Rolihlahla at 6:33pm 07.13.24 Engines and Propulsion 4/479 The tachometer is not reading correctly: sometimes when the engine is not running it sits at 200 RPM
Damaged gel coat (2) BTC1984 at 6:00pm 07.13.24 Ask All Sailors 6/339 Anyone have suggestions how I should fix this ?
Raymarine GPX File Editing Monterey385 at 11:03am 07.13.24 Ask All Sailors 5/336 I just archived my entire Raymarine database of waypoints, routes, and tracks. The archive file is
Rusty and siezed - how to free a transmission coupling? (1) adamv at 8:52pm 07.12.24 Engines and Propulsion 9/484 So I have a very very corroded transmission coupling on my universal m 18 with hurth transmission -
charging problem with new batterie richk at 1:40pm 07.12.24 Big Boats 23/1013 I just upgraded my house band to 3000 AH. After first doing this I didn't detect a problem. A few
Catalina 16.5 Mast Flotation weh5748 at 12:13pm 07.12.24 Day Sailers 4/991 I just launched a new Catalina 16.5 and am wondering if that mast floats or if anyone has experience
SEAFLO Dry Bilge System - anyone have/use one of these? jviss at 10:35am 07.12.24 Ask All Sailors 3/343 I'm thinking of buying and installing this. Mixed reviews on Amazon. Anyone here using one? Seafl
Cockpit table project. Still looking for a part. (6) SoSound at 10:15am 07.12.24 Ask All Sailors 19/565 Driven, yet again, by compulsive DIY frugality (aka, too cheap to buy one), I am almost finished wit
Moody Deck Saloon 48 Plymouth Sailor at 9:31am 07.12.24 Ask All Sailors 1/220 Curious about this boat. It represents the next gen in boats. It looks amazingly comfortable, more
T3800 Depth of Plastic Waste and Water Tanks? jviss at 9:03am 07.12.24 Tartan 1/237 I know, it's a long shot, but does anyone - for a Tartan 3800 - know the depth of the waste tank, an
Question for Legend 40.5 Owners Re: Bilge (2) Rick D at 6:40pm 07.11.24 Big Boats 5/403 My 1994 40.5 broke a through hull. It's the bilge discharge. It appears the access is behind the ang

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HELP! Hull dents from cradle pads (1) john2 at 2:58am 11.07.24 Make bigger pads ! best are in shape of the hull. The pads can only have little weight, just to ke
How to rig a dinghy for a Catalina 28 (1) john2 at 2:08am 11.07.24 I came up with this: It's a lightweight air deck . Secured with 4 ropes at the railing. John
Has anyone ever installed a Raymarine linear drive autopilot to a Hunter Legend 37? coxwaine1 at 11:24pm 11.06.24 Hello Stella Orion, I was wondering if anyone got back to you with pictures about this. I have had
Plumbing marcham at 10:06pm 11.06.24 There would be markings on the hose and the fittings.... some Hunter boats use 15mm some use 1/2",
Plumbing Mark Maulden at 10:00pm 11.06.24 you state tubing..Is it hard tubing or flexible hose? If flexible hose with hose clamps, try tighte
Plumbing Randy Miller at 9:26pm 11.06.24 Fresh water plumbing
Macgregor 1995 26C keel stuck up Nick1218 at 7:45pm 11.06.24 Once home, scotched the wheels, raised boat off rear of trailer by lowering tongue: setting up boat
New Windows for Oday 272 Tally Ho at 6:47pm 11.06.24 Greg, I did all but one of my fixed ports a few years ago, 1 left. I bought them from Rudy. Big cha
Steering cable Tally Ho at 6:44pm 11.06.24 Hi there, my steering wheel is rough, I think I may have to replace the steering cable, does anyone
Plumbing Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:34pm 11.06.24 Are you asking about fresh water plumbing or sanitation system plumbing? --Peggie
Overturned Mac???? Calif. Ted at 6:29pm 11.06.24 I believe that boat used to be in Dana Point, the name is a little uncommon, a friend also recognize
New Windows for Oday 272 Mickstr at 6:19pm 11.06.24
Recommendations for LED steaming/deck light Terry Cox at 6:15pm 11.06.24 I've bought quite a few LED items from Marinebeam.com, interior and exterior. Ditto. Quality produ
Recommendations for LED steaming/deck light Mickstr at 6:07pm 11.06.24 I've bought quite a few LED items from Marinebeam.com, interior and exterior.
42cc Passage Rudder Post & Ressed Furling Drum Questions Terry Cox at 6:01pm 11.06.24 Considering purchasing a Passage 42cc (1990-97) and researching refits/upgrades to make it more 'bl
Raw water strainer disaster waiting to happen Dalliance at 5:41pm 11.06.24 I aggree with your statement about the inavisiblity of a plastic sea strainer inside the engine com
Varnishing difficulties. dLj at 5:26pm 11.06.24 Got a link to the tape? Friggin ' auto correct... The would be residue free tape. There are sever
Raw water strainer disaster waiting to happen Dalliance at 5:15pm 11.06.24
drinking H2O hose maintenance? Project_Mayhem at 4:02pm 11.06.24 Ive found water in hoses stored indoors many months later so I'd assume there's near zero air flow w
Overturned Mac???? walt at 3:40pm 11.06.24 Supposedly you can open the ballast tank valve and use the boat speed with the large outboard to dra

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