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Barnacle Buster Shagdance at 12:57pm 05.06.22 Catalina 310 7/2496 Anybody used the barnacle buster product to clean raw water exchange? Thanks
Mysterious washer, Yanmar 2GM20F (1) matts997 at 12:10pm 05.06.22 Engines and Propulsion 7/1068 I had a remanufactured Yanmar 2GM installed last winter. Engine now has ~ 20 hrs on it and is runn
Replace Volvo Penta Shaft log seal with a PSS from PYI shaft seal on my 1990 41S5? also retention collar? georgetheleo at 11:58am 05.06.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/1589 I going to yard soon . While there I might want to replace the Volvo Penta shaft seal with a PSS /PY
For the record All U Get at 5:08am 05.06.22 Ask All Sailors 7/1159 Hi all, I know in the past I might have said I have had good luck but this may be even more astound
Check your axles...... Don't be like me (3) Grotto at 4:20am 05.06.22 Catalina 22 9/1307 I spent the better part of 2020 rebuilding my catalina. Went over every nut and bolt rigging etc. wh
Macgregor 25 Main Sail Replacement jjsbiggs at 8:30pm 05.05.22 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/2079 I am looking to replace the main sail on my 1983 Macgregor 25. Has anyone bought one from the source
O'Day 40 traveler?? LouisMK at 8:14pm 05.05.22 Bigger Boats 5/948
Rhodes 19 wiring rbaevergreen at 5:20pm 05.05.22 Day Sailers 1/1034 I'm working on adding an electric bilge pump to my Rhodes 19. I've been assembling the pieces as I f
Atomic Diesel stalls after starting (3) acudavid at 2:41pm 05.05.22 Engines and Propulsion 6/811 I bought a Catalina 30 a few months ago. It's original Atomic 4 was replaced with a Universal Diese
Anchor Light Keith P at 2:04pm 05.05.22 Parts Search 0/370 Would a 4 inch surface mount anchor light fit on a 27 foot 1987 Pearson mast head?
Webasto fuse location. 89Vision32 at 10:37am 05.05.22 Ask All Sailors 3/1691 We have a 16000btu webasto fcf air conditioning. We use it nearly everyday at shore. This morning my
Hoisting an Alternate Sail on a Furling Mast (1) dkinzer at 9:16am 05.05.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/414 I was reading through the manual for the Selden furling mast on our H41DS and noted that it says: "
Pleasure Craft Operator Card 2 capta at 8:09am 05.05.22 Ask All Sailors 21/2129 The other post with the same name brings up an interesting question for me. I didn't want to hijack
Pleasure Craft Operator Card dandan88 at 7:25am 05.05.22 Ask All Sailors 3/715 For anyone looking to take the get their Pleasure Craft Operator Card here is a link with a 40% off
Generator shanker at 9:26pm 05.04.22 Ask All Sailors 16/1634 I've been out of touch with generators. it used to be that the Handa was the cream of the crop for p
ISO: Hunter 28 Mast cboyle88 at 8:58pm 05.04.22 Parts Search 3/1615 Hello, I have a 1992 Hunter 28 the top few feet of the mast was damaged in a storm as well as one sp
Add Renogy 200Amp Hour batteries to my cart and then... sunlover at 5:43pm 05.04.22 Ask All Sailors 17/2892 My 2x200Ah batteries are showing signs of weakness and I have no idea of their age. I put two of t
Cracked hull SailorHunter at 4:39pm 05.04.22 Day Sailers 43/7722 Hello to forum members. I am new to forum. I just bought a used Hunter 90. The hull has several long
New owner! Play d'eau at 3:19pm 05.04.22 Catalina 275 13/3218 Just saying Hi! We just purchased a Catalina 275 Sport. Exciting times! We will sail mostly on Lak
Insurance The_Sailing_Pelican at 1:14pm 05.04.22 Ask All Sailors 3/766 Hello again This time to consult with you regarding insurance that covers my boat, ect in the Baham

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Please help me identify this trailer sailor Leeward Rail at 9:17am 06.01.25 What a nice looking boat ! @Joe .. I will crew.
Mast damage Southern Crux at 9:13am 06.01.25
New Owner of a Pearson 30 - A Story That Still Feels Surreal Ralph Johnstone at 9:02am 06.01.25 What a great feeling to see there really is good in the world after the daily dose of sewage we're s
27-2 questions Wrinkledpants at 8:37am 06.01.25 I recently acquired a derelict 1989 27-2. I'm looking for a manual for properly rigging the boat.
Diy cable tray??? danooxnard at 8:27am 06.01.25
Velcro tape for attaching solar panels to bimini fred1diver at 8:24am 06.01.25 My panels are on my dodger since I do not have a Bimini, but my panels have holes at the corners and
Please help me identify this trailer sailor PaulK at 8:21am 06.01.25 Agree with @shemandr that the looks and dimensions area lot like a Soling - (from 1964 - definitely
Anyway to improve this outboard bracket pgandw at 8:16am 06.01.25 The vibration from a single cylinder 4 stroke firing once every other revolution is not trivial. 2
Broken gear on Maxwell 24ST winch Claude L.-Auger at 8:12am 06.01.25 Following my post of yesterday and your answers and suggestions I did a search and came across a Max
Anyway to improve this outboard bracket (1) newsailor72 at 8:11am 06.01.25 was looking at some brackets on Amazon and ebay, interesting to see most of them specify they're for
Replace or repair O'Day, Daysailer 3 boom Kenbobb at 7:49am 06.01.25 Wow. Snapped in half while you were sailing it? Unless your name is Ahab and you laugh at storms, th
Anyway to improve this outboard bracket pgandw at 7:49am 06.01.25 I personally would be very leery of putting a 6hp 4 stroke on that bracket. Said motor will weight
Velcro tape for attaching solar panels to bimini JBP-PA at 7:48am 06.01.25 I just have some line attached to each corner of my panel. It leads around the outside of my bimini
Mast damage Crazy Dave Condon at 6:58am 06.01.25 Structurally integrity has been jeopardized. Replace mast
Anyway to improve this outboard bracket dmax at 6:33am 06.01.25 I have one of these, works pretty well: Amazon.com
Velcro tape for attaching solar panels to bimini Joe at 6:31am 06.01.25 I would suggest keeping an assortment of sailmaker needles, along with the proper thread in your dit
Coaming Compartment Covers (1) JBP-PA at 6:19am 06.01.25 What size of screw on the male snap did you use? Thanks Kevin You can get smooth snaps that won't
Anyway to improve this outboard bracket (1) JBP-PA at 6:11am 06.01.25 If you put a strap around your engine, it gives you a better grip and makes it easier.
Please help me identify this trailer sailor JBP-PA at 6:03am 06.01.25 Now that's a smooth bottom! Likely dry sailed - no bottom paint. Hull shape is reminiscent of a S
Please help me identify this trailer sailor Joe at 6:02am 06.01.25 I would love to see that beauty refitted with modern hardware, electronics, a suit of top shelf raci

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