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Mystery bilge water patriot007 at 9:04am 07.25.10 Ask All Sailors 5/1779 for the first time since owning my Abbott22 I get water in the bilge when it rains. I have tarped ov
Engine Noise (Yanmar 16 hp 2GM20F) Hal9000 at 7:45am 07.25.10 Ask All Sailors 7/5989 Hi Everyone, I've got an O'Day 30 with a Yanmar 16 hp (2GM20F). Last weekend while motoring
Yanmar RPM question Jack at 6:38am 07.25.10 Ask All Sailors 14/10870 Hi All, We are all familiar with running our diesel engines hard enough to keep them happy. but...
Jib Sheet Locations jbrosser at 5:51am 07.25.10 Catalina 22 8/4815 I know this has been asked before, but I'd like to know the correct position of the jib sheets. Do t
Boom Position dscribner at 5:30am 07.25.10 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 12/5825 I think I'm doing something wrong. In almost any wind, I let out the mainsheet until the sail luffs,
New Beneteau Owner Dixon at 5:27am 07.25.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1573 Hi all! Just bought 2007 Beneteau 343. Have been out on several day sails but heading out for a
376 campbell sailer prop reraft at 5:00am 07.25.10 Big Boats 8/2119 I just purchased a campbell sailer 3 blade prop for my 1996 376. i had the standard 17 x 15 two blad
Re Inforcing Cabin Floor? BILL LETO at 10:45pm 07.24.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1252 First step into my Hunter 326 floor feels like the floor is a little springhy. The woods in great sh
Navigation lights guidera48 at 9:12pm 07.24.10 Ask All Sailors 7/2039 I am updating my navigation lights with new Aqua Signal 40 and have some questions regarding the use
Mooring mellis18 at 7:56pm 07.24.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1258 I am going to be mooring my 25 Ft. Mac. I want to know the best way to do this and what hardware to
What kind of paint to use on berth/settees? jackhartjr at 7:33pm 07.24.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2212 Hi folks, getting ready to replace the starboard and v-berth berth/settees. Bought some marine plywo
Can you tell me what this is??? (2) guidera48 at 7:21pm 07.24.10 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1585 Had to empty the trailer I was using as storage for all my boat parts (business is finally picking u
Autohelm 4000 Problems Barry7363 at 6:28pm 07.24.10 Ask All Sailors 10/5624 We have an Autohelm 4000 that or the past couple of seasons (since we've owned the boat) has perform
In line pics? kpgraci at 6:13pm 07.24.10 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/2011 How do you insert an image in line? I've used the attach image option and it works fine, but it pla
Cockpit Cushions paphman at 5:17pm 07.24.10 Catalina 22 9/6062 The cockpit cushions we have now are vinyl and we are thinking about getting new ones made from Sunb
shaft woes t-bird at 4:42pm 07.24.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/1538 Im having problems diagnosing my prop shaft wobble. Heres a bit of recent history: After hauling my
prop recommendations RyLaCade at 4:41pm 07.24.10 Big Boats 2/1551 i recently purchased a 2008 45' cc Hunter with the standard fixed prop and 75 hp Yanmar Diesel. Unf
Cal 2-24 keel bolts elmerbug at 4:21pm 07.24.10 Cal 0/2762 Can someone tell me if the Cal 2-24 keel bolts are through-bolts or blind studs? Mine need to be re
Lightning.... I've been HIT !!!!!!!!!! Maine Sail at 4:12pm 07.24.10 Musings With Maine Sail 61/16443 Damn electrical storms. Wed night we had a nasty one but I was in meetings Thurs, Fri in So. New Eng
What Supports the Mast under the Cabin Top? jfrancis100 at 2:21pm 07.24.10 Day Sailers 5/2069 Hi, I have a 1969 Tempest in great shape, except this problem. There is a crack on the port side

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Should the prop shaft flange be painted? DougM at 4:51am 10.18.21 The prop shaft flange on my boat was painted red, not that the color makes any difference. I never h
Looking at a boat...that sank! DougM at 4:38am 10.18.21 If the boat had truly been sunk for only 48 hours, and was immediately subjected to the drying out p
Stop wires slapping inside of mast? Jim Legere at 3:39am 10.18.21 I would think that the end is a pop rivet inside a conduit, has the potential to tear the insulatio
37c projects Jim Legere at 3:28am 10.18.21 I have the same problem. Will be doing the same this winter 2021. Thanks for the info on the plan
Owners manual - B�n�teau First 33.7 chiodo fisso at 2:17am 10.18.21 Hi could you get the manual ? would you be so kind to share if so ? Thanks Alberto
Tiller "slop" thoughts Will Gilmore at 1:40am 10.18.21 Charlie and Thaniel have it. Watch the video and you can see the left side or starboard side of the
Beneteau 473 decals/stickers NYSail at 11:51pm 10.17.21 Beneteau spare parts site has them as well
Are Boat Shows Good Places to get Deals on New Sails? ricksoth at 10:51pm 10.17.21 I just when through the whole process of determining what type of furling genoa I wanted for a soon
Tiller "slop" thoughts (1) ricksoth at 10:27pm 10.17.21 Video attached. Boat is going back to the slip this week for the winter, so access for maintenance
H22 (1981) Kickup Rudder assembly instructions newsailor130 at 9:21pm 10.17.21 "I used a line with a braided cover, not a 3 strand. If you hit an object the line gets shredded as
Should the prop shaft flange be painted? Blitz at 7:06pm 10.17.21 For what it's worth; My prop flange is painted the same yanmar gray as the transmission. It has alw
Stop wires slapping inside of mast? Blitz at 7:02pm 10.17.21 I would think that the end is a pop rivet inside a conduit, has the potential to tear the insulation
Flooding issues with Tohatsu 8 HP 2-stroke stickinthemud57 at 6:25pm 10.17.21 I just came back from rescuing a dinghy. A neighboring sailor was trying to get back to his boat th
I need help Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:13pm 10.17.21 So, there was also sag in the hose because it was run underneath the aft berth. I believe that was
Stern rail seats (1) jssailem at 6:03pm 10.17.21 Just a couple of boards from Lowes. Best seats in the house.
Propane Outboard Tally Ho at 5:46pm 10.17.21
Propane Outboard Tally Ho at 5:44pm 10.17.21
2004 Hunter 41 Seldon Rodkicker fix Ken13559 at 5:40pm 10.17.21 ..... Any other suppliers, ideas, information ? Maybe 'll just run the topping lift line aft and u
Propane Outboard dlochner at 5:34pm 10.17.21 The Lehr, Mercury, and Tohatsu are all made by Tohatsu. The propane versions have almost all the sam
Beneteau 473 decals/stickers HMidkiff at 4:42pm 10.17.21 Thanks... I will look again

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