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Plastimo 16274 air pump for engine room - how is it controlled? rgroothuis at 8:13am 06.07.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/1908 Hi Beneteau Owners, In my Beneteau Oceanis 37 sailing boot from 2009 there is a 12 volt air pump i
Spar Height Sailing Know Return at 5:32am 06.07.22 Ask All Sailors 4/591 Previous owner was tall, and raised our boom a foot. The boat is Bristol 41.1 center cockpit. The bo
2005 Macgregor for sale in WI Rbmolatore at 8:38pm 06.06.22 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/762 I saw this boat for sale. Registered to this site so I could try to get more information. If you do
Friction on CDI Furler DanMaine at 6:52pm 06.06.22 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1283 I have what I think is an original CDI furler on my Hunter 37, Cheribini. It is hard to turn. I've
Catalina 25 electric lsavocchi at 5:30pm 06.06.22 Ask All Sailors 6/1100
Do I have a teak interior or cherry? (2) Unwinder at 3:41pm 06.06.22 Ask All Sailors 10/2345 I am having trouble finding any wood to match my current cabin interior. When I've bought "teak" se
Remove galley faucet Aqua Touch 7811 (2) skunther at 3:28pm 06.06.22 Ask All Sailors 1/698 It seems the manufacturer put fittings that snap into the hot and cold hoses after running them thro
H 41 CUTLASS BEARING REMOVAL and SHAFT REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE Valerio at 2:47pm 06.06.22 Big Boats 1/703 I would like to share my troubles that I have encountered while I was on this. First after 17 years
79 C&C hatch cover (1) Wm. Gill at 2:29pm 06.06.22 Ask All Sailors 3/643 One of this year's projects is to fix the drip in my hatch that's ruining the laminate floor (also t
1977 S2 Yacht 8.0 Mast type? I really need a step! Sonofthesea77 at 2:17pm 06.06.22 Ask All Sailors 5/955 Hello Sailors, I've got a 77 S2 Yacht 8.0, that I can't find any info anywhere about what brand/ typ
Hunter 22 keel roller pin (1) Michael K at 10:32am 06.06.22 Parts Search 1/667 My 2013 Hunter 22 with swing keel has a pin to support a roller for the steel cable to lift the keel
Fuel gauge / sender issues NYSail at 8:30am 06.06.22 Ask All Sailors 8/1888 So have the traditional sailboat fuel sender with a float. Two wires attach to sender that lead back
Trailer extension rusted in place (2) Scott300 at 6:20am 06.06.22 Catalina 22 5/1685 On my trailer for my Catalina 22 is a pole that extends to allow the trailer slide back into the wat
Garmin Wireless wind vs. Raymarine microtalk gateway? Tally Ho at 6:20pm 06.05.22 Ask All Sailors 10/2070
Helm seat on 280 chp at 5:20pm 06.05.22 Mid-Size Boats 9/1487 Just curious of how people are storing their helm seat when they remove it to access the aft platfor
Schaefer 2100 furler bearings PlaneTom at 2:07pm 06.05.22 Catalina 310 5/1908 Many may already be aware of this, but for those who aren't I'll post the info anyway. Our 310 furle
Oday 35 keel bolts bonding allen lofland at 2:07pm 06.05.22 Ask All Sailors 2/367 Cleaning the bilge on our new to us Oday 35 I found several keel bolt plates (washers) that had susp
Rigging Question (1) Tedd at 2:06pm 06.05.22 Ask All Sailors 9/1113 I've been fooling around with Sailaway, a sailing simulator, and I noticed a rigging element that I'
Buying a Boat in Mexico (or any country outside of Canada) Prairie Virgin Sailor at 1:14pm 06.05.22 Ask All Sailors 7/2496 I am Canadian. I want to drive to Mexico and buy a sailboat. I do not plan on ever bringing the bo
Oday DS II Mast Needed - Suitable Replacement ? mikeval at 12:47pm 06.05.22 Day Sailers 2/940 Due to a recent mishap, I'm needing a mast for my O'day DS II. Can I go with something of proper le

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CG Guidance on Li Ion Batteries colemj at 12:26pm 07.17.25 With that little excursion under their belt, they have now excluded from boarding their ferries, an
New LFP House Battery (2) SycloneDriver at 12:08pm 07.17.25 Check out the date code on my start battery, November 2014. I just tested it at 800 CCA with a chea
Sea Flo Dry Bilge System - Impressions (2) eherlihy at 12:06pm 07.17.25
Cabin top hand rail (4) eherlihy at 11:52am 07.17.25 I missed this thread, or I would have replied sooner. The original handrails are (were) teak, and se
New LFP House Battery (2) SycloneDriver at 11:46am 07.17.25 I got back to the boat today. I've definitely got to set the float voltage a little higher. Think
Circumnavigating Vancouver Island Michael Davis at 11:02am 07.17.25 I would take some of that gale off your hands The weather man said it was coming your way. When ha
CG Guidance on Li Ion Batteries (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:41am 07.17.25 I took a bit of liberty and a short cut by saying LA electrolyte was flammable Obviously, I knew
Circumnavigating Vancouver Island Foswick at 10:19am 07.17.25 I would take some of that gale off your hands. Down here, the wind is so still it's running backward
Catalina 30 Steering radial well question DPotter at 10:14am 07.17.25 Thank you - I will look into the butyl. I could not find a drain tube anywhere.
Merit 22 owners RussC at 9:57am 07.17.25 Russ- Thanks for the letter! My Merit has sail #4, hull 221. I believe it was the first of two boat
Catalina 30 Steering radial well question Calif. Ted at 9:26am 07.17.25 We opened up that hatch on a friends boat because it had leaked into the aft cabin. My memory is poo
Seacock Quality... Replace?--Currently on the hard. testingthewaters91 at 9:13am 07.17.25
Ceiling Replacement and Pleasant Surprises Foswick at 9:06am 07.17.25 Since the panels are so easy to remove and reinstall, we pulled that first row off yesterday, laid d
Survey before insurance will renew? Foswick at 8:56am 07.17.25 I think Progressive likely isn't going to have a realization, later, that they have taken on too muc
Seacock Quality... Replace?--Currently on the hard. BigEasy at 8:44am 07.17.25
Seacock Quality... Replace?--Currently on the hard. testingthewaters91 at 8:27am 07.17.25 I see. How about the 'shoot through hull' transducer? I already broke the previous transducer housi
Yanmar 2GM20F - Upgrade Raw Water Intake Seacock from �" to �"? testingthewaters91 at 8:25am 07.17.25 I upgraded from 1/2" to 3/4" thru hull for my engine water intake for a different reason. Hose bar
Circumnavigating Vancouver Island Michael Davis at 8:21am 07.17.25
What is your favorite anchor alarm app Captain Larry-DH at 8:20am 07.17.25 Thank you for the responses. I was looking for a backup to my anchor alarm on my B&G MFD not a pri
Circumnavigating Vancouver Island Hello Below at 8:10am 07.17.25

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