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LOOKING FOR SOMEONE DAVA390 at 2:55pm 03.14.22 Trailer Sailors 2/809 I was aquainted with a fellow Precision sailor on the Chesapeake. He went by Capt. Pete on trailorsa
Thoughts on replacing 1-1/2-inch hose with 1-inch hose (1) RandB Davis at 12:39pm 03.14.22 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/2092 2009 Hunter 38, original configuration: The hose coming out of the head (toilet) is 1", makes an odo
Anchor windlass for Hunter 340 mromanow at 11:05am 03.14.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/2699
Bottom scrubbing issue (1) SeaDogRun at 6:28am 03.14.22 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1555 I bought a 1987 Catalina 27 last year. It is on a lake and stays in the water year-round. This wee
How to cleaning halyard on the boat Hayden Watson at 10:54pm 03.13.22 Ask All Sailors 21/3583 Any suggestions for a method for cleaning the exposed bits of halyard while still on the boat?
OEM water heater for 1997 oceanis 400? bwagner187 at 6:59pm 03.13.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1162 Ahoy mates , Any suggestions on what water heater I should purchase for my 1997 oceanis 400? I gues
Lightning strike (2) HandHFarms at 6:10pm 03.13.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1346 I am looking for some advice on what to expect as my wife and I start repairing the mast on our Hunt
Backing plates for Sinlocks? Summerof69 at 3:54pm 03.13.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1501 I have a 2006 Hunter 38. After replacing the running rigging late last year the lines slipped in th
Custom graphic on a cruising spinnaker Rafael8008 at 1:32pm 03.13.22 Ask All Sailors 8/1709 I have access to what they claim is as-new 0.75 oz. assymetrical spinnaker. It is a very bland, bor
New S2 ( to me :) Md80max at 12:51pm 03.13.22 S2 13/2943 I have been looking for some time for a 30 to 35 foot for some time now and finally settled on an S
Window Tint for Portlights BigEasy at 11:56am 03.13.22 Ask All Sailors 8/2539 Does anyone have experience with using automotive tint film on cast acrylic portlight lens or deck l
Looking for artists for a logo mikeracca at 10:39am 03.13.22 Ask All Sailors 19/1651
Running Rigging apittman at 8:55am 03.13.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1911 Hi all, I'm about to replace the entirety of the running rigging on my 311. So far I've come up wi
Oday 23 Mast step re-install JPonHudson at 6:53am 03.13.22 Ask An Oday Owner 3/870 The mounting hardware is rusted and I am planning to remount it. Questions I have. I can only see th
Allied Titanium? joe28532 at 9:26pm 03.12.22 Ask All Sailors 15/1611 Anyone ever use allied titanium? I'm currently in a not so great situation with them. Starting to wo
Purchasing Sails Crusty Ol Salt at 8:45pm 03.12.22 Ask All Sailors 18/3421 After a winter storm destroyed my head sail I need a replacement. Where do you by your sails? Onli
Icebox conversion kits fred1diver at 4:13pm 03.12.22 Ask All Sailors 18/4898 Hey everyone, just getting ready for the Summer, and getting the list of projects written down, wond
How best to change from Shore power to Ship Power Mike M. at 4:07pm 03.12.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/1683 I am a new Beneteau owner. I happened to notice on one occasion that my bilge pump wasn't working an
Bristol 24 water tank SV Gutsy Lady at 2:45pm 03.12.22 Bristol 13/2674 I've been renovating the interior of my Bristol 24 all winter. I want to take out the water tank, cl
trucking a boat... LloydB at 9:50am 03.12.22 Trailer Sailors 0/710 trucking a boat... Found this on another forum just in case you missed it or are thinking about goi

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Engine compartment ventilation jssailem at 7:27am 04.04.25 Dorades, scoops, and fans are all active methods of creating ventilation for the engine space. The e
Replacing nuts on keel bolts jssailem at 7:17am 04.04.25 Interesting discovery. Yeoman's work on the polishing. Well done!:) Your information leads me to wo
Engine compartment ventilation Csw1742 at 7:11am 04.04.25 On my 1990 P 42, the starboard "scoup" is for the galley ventilator, port is unknown. I dont see a
Starting battery jssailem at 7:05am 04.04.25 And a pinch of reserve.:biggrin:
Engine compartment ventilation Csw1742 at 7:00am 04.04.25 In my case it's just sheer ignorance. So I should run the fan after shut down to cool off the comp
Hunter H240 Centerboard bracket deteriorated PSA SteveHughessails at 6:52am 04.04.25 Nice, lucky you decided to do the uphaul line. I started ordering the parts to do mine last week.
Starting battery mermike at 6:47am 04.04.25 The engine manual should tell you how many cranking amps are required. Purchase a battery that meets
Honda Outboard Siesta Habit dLj at 6:40am 04.04.25 Forgive me for starting with the obvious: Is the engine getting fuel, air, and spark? Make sure the
Depth needed to safely launch/retrieve Catalina 18 Wing Keel JBP-PA at 6:21am 04.04.25
Cracks in the bilge colemj at 6:17am 04.04.25 To me, that just looks like what happens to really thick gelcoat if there is the tiniest amount of f
Oday Trailer Weight Distribution EnamrdSalr21 at 6:00am 04.04.25 Yeah, that's a given, get something to support the keel. I recommend something that can be easily r
Lewmar old standard hatches interior frame (1) colin.w at 5:57am 04.04.25 Hey all, has anyone had any luck replacing the fragile interior ivory frames for the old standard h
Honda Outboard Siesta Habit degas at 5:56am 04.04.25 Forgive me for starting with the obvious: Is the engine getting fuel, air, and spark? Make sure they
Honda Outboard Siesta Habit dlochner at 5:39am 04.04.25 Have you tried any combination of choke, no choke, partial choke, or twisting the throttle open and
Honda Outboard Siesta Habit Sailor Sue at 5:30am 04.04.25 Have you tried any combination of choke, no choke, partial choke, or twisting the throttle open and
Hunter 23.5 in the Florida keys, are we crazy? Will Gilmore at 5:03am 04.04.25 Sounds like you had an adventurous trip. It is beautiful in the keys. I've sailed my hobie 18 at B
Microwave lapetinaa at 4:40am 04.04.25
Oday Trailer Weight Distribution Indysailor at 3:17am 04.04.25 If I end up grabbing this boat, which I plan to, I was thinking I could try and make some minor adj
Microwave artboas at 11:18pm 04.03.25
Hunter 23.5 in the Florida keys, are we crazy? (6) MKennon at 10:57pm 04.03.25 Thanks for all of the reply's! We finally got to make the trip last weekend! (Last week of March) Wo

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