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Fresh Water Tank - Replacement Cap shakenknotstirred at 5:50am 08.11.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/2404 Somehow lost the cap for the fresh water holding tank. It's a 1 1/2" threaded plug. Any idea where
lake powell awoody at 10:28pm 08.10.10 Ask All Sailors 5/3284 Is it possible to rent a sailboat on Lake Powell? I did not find any rentals in a search of the web
problem of fuel alimentation fabien caillot at 9:53pm 08.10.10 The Cherubini Hunters 3/2025 hello i'm a new owner , and my Renault rc8d, stopped to run .... i have fuel to the injection pump ,
Engine won't start! grania68 at 8:44pm 08.10.10 Ask All Sailors 20/8923 My 1987 catalina 30 universal engine just won't start. i have a feeling it's electric, because there
Showe Hose jorgefife at 8:15pm 08.10.10 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1423 Looking for a shower hose for my H33 (82) It has on both ends a fitting that is 1/2" on both sides:
Any ideas on a solar charger for a portable bilge pump for mooring a small sailboat? Fismo at 7:52pm 08.10.10 Trailer Sailors 2/4527 I have a 12' Oday Widgeon on a mooring on a lake. I am trying to think of different ways to make a s
Furler look to be in bad shape. (5) caguy at 5:57pm 08.10.10 Ask All Sailors 4/2080 I finally tood the furler of the boat and unrolled it to see what condition the sail was in. There
left over Trident 101 1" KD3PC at 5:17pm 08.10.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2063 Looking for some short pieces of Trident 101 or 102 1" to replace a few that the PO did not replace.
Hunter 34 mainsail reefing ranchu56 at 5:05pm 08.10.10 Big Boats 10/6691 Members, I have a Kenyon boom with a double internal reefing line setup on my 1984 Hunter 34. I'm
galvanized standing rigging teddybear at 4:52pm 08.10.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/3342 Lots of Mac Gregor sailor think out the box. That's good and the results show. I read somewhere that
Replacing Rudder line on H26 troutsmustang at 4:17pm 08.10.10 Smaller Boats 1/1212 Just got the boat and I hope to take out this weekend. I line to the rudder is in rough shape. I w
Throttle and Transmission Cables DSELR at 3:52pm 08.10.10 Mid-Size Boats 6/2614 I am looking for some help on my transmission and throttle cables. Attached to a Merriman pedestal,
Newish boat...essential sailing upgrades? bulboushead at 3:08pm 08.10.10 Catalina 22 13/3531 Howdy all! First off, this is a great forum and I've lurked for quite a while. A little back story
Shower Curtian Help Tom Potter at 3:03pm 08.10.10 Bigger Boats 0/1411 I'm brain storming some ideas on how to install a shower curtain on my 28 to keep the wood bulkheads
Run new wire for wind instrument up mast windchime1 at 1:53pm 08.10.10 Mid-Size Boats 4/1795 I have a 1991 33.5 Hunter that I am trying to replace the wire for a Raymarine ST60 wind transducer
Calling all B57 Owners RobInAnnapols at 1:52pm 08.10.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1149 All- I'm looking at a few Beneteau 57s as my next boat. Current boat is a Morgan 44 Center Cockpit
SeaGloss Pro for Non-Skid Eras at 1:52pm 08.10.10 Ask All Sailors 3/3081 Has anyone used SeaGloss Pro? (West Marine brand non-skid) Also, I've read many posts about the
sea crown sailboat pupluv at 1:45pm 08.10.10 Ask All Sailors 4/9151 Anyone know anything or have literature for Sea Crown sailboats? Apparently these were made in Ceres
Adding an Automatic Bilge Pump kpgraci at 1:44pm 08.10.10 Day Sailers 7/2190 Hey All, Got an '73 ODay 22, now in a marina (!) so I want (need) to install an automatic bilge pu
Scuppers and bilge questions radioguy at 12:59pm 08.10.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/3913 This is a two part question :) 1. I've yet to put my boat in the water. I can see when I wash the

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Simpson Lawrence Sprint 900 Windlass Issues Sgrmagnolia10 at 6:47pm 06.28.22 Thanks Nodak7. The orange grinding wheels for Dremel? I would love to know what model number your fr
Do you use checklists? dmdiehl64 at 6:47pm 06.28.22 For $28 USD, Sailing Britican sells a 123 page document with all sorts of checklists for every imagi
Rudder noise PaulK at 6:35pm 06.28.22 We had a similar problem on our J/36. The rudderstock may have a bearing or sleeve in the shaft that
Covers for Dock Pilings? dmdiehl64 at 6:32pm 06.28.22
Covers for Dock Pilings? jssailem at 6:30pm 06.28.22 Leather pathes for the section of line circling the pilings. Our you could break out a sander and g
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 6:06pm 06.28.22 If you are motoring rather than sailing it is a very easy day trip. I helped another C30 owner del
Catalina 30 alcohol stove and oven mikeracca at 6:05pm 06.28.22 If you use propane make sure to have all proper systems in place. My Cat 30 has a propane stove/oven
New Catalina 30 Owner Hayden Watson at 6:01pm 06.28.22 I got a haul out date! Woohoo. She is coming out of the water on August 22. Now I just need a crew
Hunter 26 taking on water Crazy Dave Condon at 6:00pm 06.28.22 At the base of the compression post is a two part beige cover plate held in place with silicon. C
Low oil indicator fading in and out mikeracca at 5:52pm 06.28.22 So far, I've tried replacing the oil pressure switch with a new one. No change. Went on a long mot
WERE TO INSTALL EXTERNAL ALTERNATOR REGULATOR H41 ? Valerio at 5:50pm 06.28.22 ANY OTHER IDEAS ?
1975 Cat 22 Chainplate Location Jacktar at 5:41pm 06.28.22 Contact catalina yachts technical section, may be able to help with template, wrong locations will m
2008 Oceanis 43 cabin eyebrow windows NYSail at 5:31pm 06.28.22 Love to see a picture of the windows you're speaking of. Greg
Invest 95L jssailem at 5:18pm 06.28.22 It looks to be bringing a bit of water. Landing somewhere between Brownsville and Houston. Moderate
Do you use checklists? odaydokay at 5:13pm 06.28.22 Yep, laminating is a must. Our is two sided, one for depart and one for arrive. We found a piece pf
Catalina 310 almost sank due to faulty starboard though hull fitting. (galley sink) jviss at 5:09pm 06.28.22
Low oil indicator fading in and out JoeWhite at 5:01pm 06.28.22 Janelle to confirm the problem is due to sensor circuit, disconnect the 2 wires from the sensor and
Invest 95L WayneH at 4:49pm 06.28.22 Bring it! My cactus is dying, here in Central Texas.
Air conditioning issue Capt Robbie at 4:48pm 06.28.22 1) possibly air locked on that unit only and no water flow through the coil? can you disconnect the
Not sailing but I thought interesting with Independence Day approaching Mikem at 4:42pm 06.28.22

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