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H34 FUEL tank access plate & cleaning (5) DeniseO30 at 1:19pm 07.17.22 Engines and Propulsion 6/1294 207389Miserable job! But it's done, the six inch hole saw helped a lot really made the job a little
Dropping rudder 35s5 (1) thetone at 12:43pm 07.17.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 14/2495 I need to replace the bearings on my rudder post. Got the nuts off the collar and the bottom pin out
Hunter H240 trailer sway problem. (5) GL-WindPower at 12:12pm 07.17.22 Smaller Boats 18/1684 I've been having trailer sway problems so I got my trailer weighed. Trailer weight is 4080# and tong
Shower Sump Pump Troubleshooting (1) rpwillia at 7:35am 07.17.22 Catalina 310 3/1191 My shower sump is not working. Pump runs, I took the hose off where it connects to the Pump-Gard and
Malfunction- ACR or operator Pagan Baby at 7:21am 07.17.22 Ask All Sailors 3/511 The other day I was setting up to flush my engines cooling system and connected the transfer pump to
Previos talk about residue from ethanol in fuel (2) SailingLoto at 7:20am 07.17.22 Ask All Sailors 1/681 This isn't off a sailboat, but a pwc. Water/fuel/ethanol result in this white slime/corrosion quit
Electric Horn RoyS at 5:25am 07.17.22 Ask All Sailors 18/2143 Last year I installed a small electric horn near my bow with a button at the helm. Proved useful. We
Catalina 315 Quick Genius 600 Windlass Anchor Rode CaptBob at 5:05pm 07.16.22 Catalina 310 10/2506 Captains of the 315, Quick recommends their 1/4 chain, 3 strand polyester rope for their windlass.
Bimini information for 1997 336 Sonny Sails at 4:11pm 07.16.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/478 Hunter 336 Hello, are there any 336 owners that can suggest any premade Bimini kits? I have my tr
Transmission "whistling" B331 Yanmar 3GM Bluenose at 11:03am 07.16.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/707 Hi there, we took our B331 out for the first sail of the year. We stopped the motor and the shaft wa
O Rings for Deck Fill Caps Nichole340 at 8:59am 07.16.22 Big Boats 15/2237 Does anyone know where I can get Deck Fill O Rings for my Hunter 340 (2000). Mine are worn, brittl
There goes the neighborhood! (1) Kings Gambit at 8:25am 07.16.22 Destinations 32/5216 Arising to a new day in Newport Harbor to find:
Water leak on starboard bow1. NCBrew at 7:44am 07.16.22 Mid-Size Boats 3/832 Preview I have water infusion on the starboard bow. It shows up around the wall slats between the 2
37C Jib sheets caught on vents o0o0o0o0o at 8:08pm 07.15.22 The Cherubini Hunters 8/2073 I currently have my 37c sloop rigged with a 140. Sometimes when tacking my sheets get caught on the
Anchor capstan - winch Maxwell inoperative Clydo at 4:47pm 07.15.22 Catalina 310 10/1601 Never had to anchor before in and out marina same day.. Couple weeks ago wind blustery. 16- 25 d
Cable attachment to swing keel ChrisNY at 12:12pm 07.15.22 Sirius 21/22 4/2083 Hey all, The cable to my swing keel broke the last time I took the boat for a sail. She stays in t
Condensation pump recommendations SycloneDriver at 10:03am 07.15.22 Ask All Sailors 10/1294 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 6/1998 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 6/847 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 7/2845 Hi, need parts for the Vire 7 I recently accquired ! Water pump body, plate, impellor ' gaskets (may

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Prop Halo? Straycat22296 at 9:48pm 08.09.25 Is this something you may be looking for? https://adventuremarine.ca/product/propeller-line-guard
Sneaking up on a circumnavigation mermike at 8:56pm 08.09.25 There's a lot to update. I'll put together a post with pictures in the next day or so. I'm in Winter
Replacing boom vang line danoant at 8:17pm 08.09.25 I will check with my friend who originally had the boat. Thanks for the quick response!
PNW Pirates Bash 2025 - Poulsbo, WA MFD at 7:47pm 08.09.25 Bump. I need to head South again soon. August 22-24, depending when you weigh in and tab out.
Its funny Friday! Michael Davis at 6:48pm 08.09.25
Yacht Specialties / Merriman Pedestal swap out vanisledutchman at 5:02pm 08.09.25 Thanks for the info, appreciate it! Yes I fired off an email too Edson a week ago, just waiting for
Yacht Specialties / Merriman Pedestal swap out heritage at 4:49pm 08.09.25 Mine has a transmission lever on the left and throttle on the right.. I don't know the model, but I
Outhaul and traveler basic help please ...3TacksontheWater at 4:35pm 08.09.25 Newoldcatalina: Congratulations on your new boat! I fully understand your desire to get her on the
Its funny Friday! WayneH at 4:31pm 08.09.25 Today was a good day. I didn't turn any of my feelings into felonies.
Its funny Friday! Richard19068 at 4:00pm 08.09.25 Hey, no ethnic jokes.
H340 main sail batten lengths Art12050 at 3:52pm 08.09.25 Doyle Sail should be able to answer your question. If you go to the Sail Loft listed on the Hunter O
Its funny Friday! (1) Kermit at 2:27pm 08.09.25 233602
Replacing boom vang line Steve_Catalina at 1:57pm 08.09.25 In the US hardware for Catalina boats was manufactured by Garhauer.com. yours does not appear to be
Rub rail making noise (1) JamesG161 at 1:49pm 08.09.25 can you share? quick graphic
Rub rail making noise mcconkd at 1:44pm 08.09.25 Should be the same I think, can you share?
50,000 kilometers........ in a kayak! jssailem at 1:38pm 08.09.25 You could do a Burt Reynolds, as in Deliverance, and get some locals to drive your rig downstream to
Prop Halo? (3) jssailem at 1:28pm 08.09.25 The fisherman on my dock has this for his small kicker outboard. ate above his prop. 233596 233597
Rub rail making noise JamesG161 at 1:26pm 08.09.25 I have repaired my H430 rub rail. I understand my size boat. I can help, you...maybe Jim...
Prop Halo? Tedd at 12:40pm 08.09.25 @Michael Davis , Yeah, I'm thinking about it. I've started on a CAD model for one like the Prop Ha
Mid boom traveler use? JBP-PA at 12:36pm 08.09.25 You do not need a traveler, it is perfectly possible to sail happily and safely without one. That

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