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Canadian Seacraft owners, CS 36 Merlin to be exact... CharlieCobra at 4:59pm 06.21.10 Ask All Sailors 2/4664 I have one of these, a 1987, coming in the a keel rebed. Have any of you done this or had it done o
Hunter 49 Most comprehensive owners review (1) Screen Saver at 4:25pm 06.21.10 Big Boats 7/6187 Hi, Before I purchased my new Hunter 49 I looked at and compared a number of manufactures yachts, in
How In the Heck Do I remove..... (1) joker460 at 4:19pm 06.21.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1722 Beneteau 352 I have attached a jpeg that shows the instrument panel. The large one is easy to re
Exhaust Elbow Life vs. Fresh H2O or Salt H20 Duty rardiH36 at 3:12pm 06.21.10 Ask All Sailors 13/5208 I am wondering if exhaust elbows on boats operated in fresh water last any different than in salt.
Port Lights cweidanz at 2:58pm 06.21.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1187 Does anybody know the correct size of the port lights for a 1983 Hunter 27 and what company did you
Lancer 30 Rudder / Steering Issue tgsailor at 2:10pm 06.21.10 Lancer 5/2390 I was out yesterday in my Lancer 30 and had trouble with my steering when I put the boat hardover (e
curved mast and loose footed mylar main jhnblngr at 2:03pm 06.21.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2506 i have a 1980 mac 25 that has a slightly curved mast. it's not damaged. the curve is gradual. it goe
convert trailer from 25` to 27` boat kierablue at 1:19pm 06.21.10 Mid-Size Boats 10/2165 Hello everyone out there. Me and a friend of mine are fixin to invest in another boat:dance: My que
St4000+ Drive Belt Replacement joefusa at 1:03pm 06.21.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2013 I am planning to purchase a spare drive belt for my RayMarine ST4000+ autopilot. i have sourced the
Raritan PH II Lubrication Question PKFK at 12:21pm 06.21.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/7697 Hi - I have a question regarding lubing the Raritan head - on my old Jabsco I just unscrewed the h
Mystery Leak, top side Irish Ayes at 11:59am 06.21.10 Catalina 310 1/1760 I have a mystery leak, starboard side, exit point is from somewhere behind the nav station. Leak onl
Anyone have a rail mounted bimini bobjames at 11:55am 06.21.10 Catalina 310 6/5807 This is our 10th season with our 310 and we are thinking about reducing the sun load on our aging sk
Maximum Capacities glocke17 at 10:39am 06.21.10 Trailer Sailors 11/12656 I'm just about finished restoring my 71 Venture 224. Someone asked me how many people can I take? I'
EvinrudeYachtwin 9.9 on hunter 25.5 mavriikk at 10:22am 06.21.10 Smaller Boats 4/1361 I am hoping that some one has run into this issue and come up with the resolution for it. I curren
O'Day SPRITE '69 Plugs Jay Albere at 10:02am 06.21.10 Day Sailers 0/1366 Bought a 1969 O'Day SPRITE, been in a barn for 25 years, 10.5 ft., rowable, any tips on finding a Ma
Damaged Rudder Shaft Don6181 at 9:19am 06.21.10 Big Boats 1/1770 During spring launch our storage marina hit a sand bar while moving the boat from the launch facilit
Draft/keel Hugthecruzer at 9:17am 06.21.10 Smaller Boats 2/1755 I have a 1981 Catalina 25. It draws 4'. The newer boats offer wing keels. Is it feaseable or cost
inline fuse size for president 270 vhf oday799 at 8:38am 06.21.10 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1195 looking to know what fuse type should be used for president vhf radio. mine is an inline fuse holder
House Batteries Jeff20919 at 8:23am 06.21.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1580 I have a 2006 Hunter 45 Center Cockpit, which originally came with two 4D House Batteries. I want t
"rust" on plastic zippers pahuac at 8:13am 06.21.10 Ask All Sailors 7/2203 Anybody out there has a good recommendation on getting rid of salt on the zipper slides? It seems th

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Laminate sole in cabin - Whitish haze water mark TimFromLI at 8:32pm 06.17.22 Is it wood veneer or synthetic. I have the same problem with a wood veneer - from heat though. I put
Looking for tubing bender Head Sail at 7:40pm 06.17.22 Buy the one you want and bake the cost into the price of your Bimini sales.
Funny Friday!!! (1) Kermit at 7:22pm 06.17.22
Leaky Windows Balintkp at 6:52pm 06.17.22 Here is a really good video how to rebed the aluminum Portlights: Watch "Portlight Removal and Gaske
Looking for tubing bender Project_Mayhem at 6:33pm 06.17.22 Do you have any harbor freight stores in Canada? They've got a few different models
Stays/Shrouds Too Short Fix Project_Mayhem at 6:30pm 06.17.22 This makes sense if it's a keel stepped mast or the compression post is on the keel. When the boat i
Boat Needs A Little Work Project_Mayhem at 6:24pm 06.17.22 Wide open interior
Boat Needs A Little Work SycloneDriver at 6:07pm 06.17.22 It has great engine access.
1987 Cat 22 Companionway and Hatch Screens Gene Neill at 5:48pm 06.17.22 Coleman Thermacell will eliminate the need for screens, unless your problem is something other than
Boat Needs A Little Work JamesG161 at 4:40pm 06.17.22 The left off their Shaft Zinc.:facepalm: Jim...
C30 MKiii spreader & end caps Stu Jackson at 3:42pm 06.17.22 Have you called Catalina Yachts in Florida?
Stays/Shrouds Too Short Fix dlochner at 2:44pm 06.17.22 I was taught to unstring a bow when it was not being used to prevent permanent distortion of both t
Laminate sole in cabin - Whitish haze water mark jssailem at 1:44pm 06.17.22 Careful with the iron. There is likely a coating of varnish on the sole wood of your boat. A hot iro
Replacing engine instrument panel jssailem at 1:40pm 06.17.22 need to provide the key switch, blower switch, warning lights Many ways are possible to provide th
Wire Size Davidasailor26 at 1:21pm 06.17.22 https://www.bluesea.com/support/articles/Circuit_Protection/1437/Part_1:_Choosing_the_Correct_Wire_S
Wire Size Davidasailor26 at 12:50pm 06.17.22 My very limited knowledge of DC circuits and playing around with this handy calculator I see very l
Wire Size rlongfield at 12:21pm 06.17.22 My very limited knowledge of DC circuits and playing around with this handy calculator I see very li
Shift strip Project_Mayhem at 11:54am 06.17.22 I found the groove was slightly mis-shapen on one side so I rotated the rod connector 180 degrees. T
Stays/Shrouds Too Short Fix LloydB at 11:00am 06.17.22 I was taught to unstring a bow when it was not being used to prevent permanent distortion of both th
C30 MKiii spreader & end caps sail sfbay at 10:53am 06.17.22 You might have sucess if you contact a spar manufacturer/supplier like RigRite, Dywer, etc with dime

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