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port holes captainsteve at 7:32pm 01.26.11 Mid-Size Boats 4/2001 new here.thanks, have bought my first sailboat, 1981 27 ft sloop 4 ft 3inches draft. port holes lea
Builder's Plate Skimmer at 7:02pm 01.26.11 Big Boats 3/1770 Hi Sailors, Does anyone know where the Builder's Plate is supposed to be mounted on my Hunter H
Compass jorgefife at 6:57pm 01.26.11 The Cherubini Hunters 7/2054 I bought this nice brass compass, wooden round and flat base, but it has be be on an horizontal post
Bavaria Water Tank Gauge Replacement? njsail at 4:43pm 01.26.11 Bavaria 3/6180 It seems my water tank gauges aren't providing accurate readings any longer. Yes I could pull up th
Help- broken mast- O'Day Ospray 16 CaryLukens at 4:40pm 01.26.11 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1624 Mast is in two pieces. Anyone have a suggestion as to how to repair or where to get a replacement?
Removing the vinyl headliner from a Ranger 28 hsims at 4:38pm 01.26.11 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 13/6205 Hello, I own a '76 Ranger 28 and would like to access the deck fittings for maintenance purposes. T
reverse polarity light sole pleasure at 4:24pm 01.26.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2089 I have a Hunter 1996, Hunter 336. The boat is wintering in the water this year in Conn.I was down th
How the other half lives Roger Long at 2:10pm 01.26.11 Ask All Sailors 25/4467 Ever wondered what powerboaters do after they have roared past you in the no-wake zone and disappear
Hello TimR shemandr at 12:25pm 01.26.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1698 I saw your post but didn't want to hijack that thread. How's going up there? We're having a heck o
walker bay dingy redhead78 at 11:46am 01.26.11 Ask All Sailors 7/4060 Hey all, I am looking at Dingys, and wonder if anyone has had,or used a walker bay dingy. Are they w
Saltwater flush Tim R. at 11:44am 01.26.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 11/6962 Hi Peggie, I have a Jabsco electric flush toilet with macerator. It flushes with fresh water that i
O'day 25 Halyard Lengths? jdratlif at 11:43am 01.26.11 Ask An Oday Owner 4/3008 I need to replace the halyards on my boat and I do not have access to their lengths right now. I kno
New Sails? jfreeman at 11:35am 01.26.11 Catalina 310 10/3541 Hey folks! It's been awhile for me, but I am interested in your collective opinions. My 1999 C-310
Yanmar customer service and website are awefull Tim R. at 10:20am 01.26.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2458 Can anyone tell me how to obtain the service bulletins for yanmar engines and transmissions? I have
Beneteau 411 vs 423 Hanrahan at 10:18am 01.26.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/4317 I have been looking at purchasing a boat for mostly Caribbean sailing but some ocean sailing as well
Hot water vs. freezer ADBL at 8:48am 01.26.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1187 Has any one been able to solve the problem of the hot water passing under the freezer. There always
Why Davits? Ed Schenck at 7:01am 01.26.11 Ask All Sailors 23/5857 There is a thread named "Davits" that I did not want to hijack although this question is certainly r
Water Tank Gauge med2463 at 6:20am 01.26.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1616 :dance:Wish all projects were this easy. Replaced water tank gauge on our Hunter 37c. Didn't even
impeller RBM at 9:07pm 01.25.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1624 I am trying to find a part number for the fresh water pump impeller. My manual states my 18 hp yanma
Holding System Replacement Islander36Kairos at 7:07pm 01.25.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1887 We have had ongoing problems with our 30 year old, Islander 36's holding tank system. We sail on

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Catalina Fuse Box Richard19068 at 3:12pm 08.08.22 As others have said, a jammed prop and resultant engine stall should not result in a blown fuse.
Navigation electronics for a trailer sailor dlochner at 2:45pm 08.08.22 hanks about the small boat yawling with a digital compass. I hadn't thought that it might not be ab
Have you seen a "Shelf Cloud"? jon hansen at 2:34pm 08.08.22 yes
Navigation electronics for a trailer sailor kendyoozed at 2:30pm 08.08.22 I understand most of these systems are not needed for the tried and true sailer who has many hours a
Catalina Fuse Box Davidasailor26 at 2:16pm 08.08.22
Catalina Fuse Box Stu Jackson at 2:13pm 08.08.22 Adam, no I don't. Without a wiring diagram of your boat, no one could even begin to guess. Coincide
Navigation electronics for a trailer sailor dlochner at 2:12pm 08.08.22 Honestly, the only thing I use the GPS for is curiosity about speed. Some days I don't turn the ele
Flush! Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:07pm 08.08.22 What's the make/model/approx age of the toilet? --Peggie
Interesting Article on Lift (1) jon hansen at 1:59pm 08.08.22 half the science is the vessel, the other half is knowing how the air crosses the surface of the ear
Catalina Fuse Box AdamLesper at 1:58pm 08.08.22 Thanks Stu. Do you have any guesses on why the battery immediatly went out when this happened? The b
Catalina Fuse Box Stu Jackson at 1:54pm 08.08.22 Welcome to the forum. Answer: no, it is not a fuse. The engine itself shut itself down because the
Catalina Fuse Box kappykaplan at 1:52pm 08.08.22 Does anyone know if a jammed prop would typically end up in blown fuse? I don't think so. Welcome
Air conditioning thermostat issue senang at 1:49pm 08.08.22 The return air filter is under the seats. You have to regularly clean these filters. If you take the
Navigation electronics for a trailer sailor scottscotty at 1:48pm 08.08.22 following intently....
Interesting Article on Lift Roadking Larry at 1:38pm 08.08.22 What Makes Airplanes Fly? Money, lots and lots of money.
Rodkicker boom mount adjustment PaulK at 1:07pm 08.08.22 If dogging down the screws works, you're fine. If it doesn't, you're not. Drilling a couple of hole
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't kloudie1 at 1:06pm 08.08.22 Sorry to hear, John. I was hoping that your "klunk" was a not-expensive kind but as you post more in
Air conditioning thermostat issue Banooma at 12:46pm 08.08.22 Thanks all. I'm sure the AC was doing it's job, but continually fighting the sun and heat and absen
Rebuild Perkins Diesel redlegmsg66 at 11:51am 08.08.22 Which Perkins is in the Boat. If it is a 4.107 or 4.108, Buy the boat. Repower with a brand new Be
squeaking on mast connection jssailem at 11:50am 08.08.22 :plus: Nice trick with the Polypropylene washer.

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