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Heat exchanger anode (1) SV At Last at 12:48pm 01.19.22 Catalina 310 13/1957 I have a 2004 Catalina 310 with the Universal M-25XPB engine. It appears I will have to loosen the h
Frozen Fiberglass - Survey Issue? AlastairLC at 11:15am 01.19.22 Ask All Sailors 14/1790 A friend of mine is considering purchasing a Catalina 42 on the hard in Hull, MA. The surveyor says
1997 Hunter 336 Keel Question AgentGordy at 7:57am 01.19.22 Ask All Sailors 18/2170 Hello I have a Hunter 336 that I recently bought from the original owner. He maintained the boat pe
MMSI Scam? shemandr at 5:04am 01.19.22 Ask All Sailors 13/1208 I got an email from USPS about my MMSI number. The email asked me to visit the site - with link pro
Coast Guard or Nationally Registered Plymouth Sailor at 4:47am 01.19.22 Ask All Sailors 43/5570 Dear Fellow Sailors, I purchased a new-to-me boat that was Coast Guard registered and was then tra
Head Always Full TheLouie at 8:13pm 01.18.22 Ask A Catalina Owner 13/1944 So I have an issue with the head being full when it truly is not. We will suck out the tank to empty
Filler for Hunter 40.5 factory solar panel (2) smokey73 at 6:18pm 01.18.22 Ask All Sailors 2/383 I have removed the factory OEM solar panel from the sea hood. I have a separate 100 W solar panel a
lubricating anemometer bearings (1) petrenyc at 6:05pm 01.18.22 Ask All Sailors 4/1548 Our TackTick T120 masthead wind indicator needs lubrication. I've opened up the unit but the anemom
Ericson 38 Shroud U-Bolt sheared off from Deck. Wondering if this UBolt is threaded into the deck? Or is it welded... Any advice? (2) TWheatley at 2:08pm 01.18.22 Ask All Sailors 5/1402 201850
bolt rope extrusion removal from selden mast cstonedent at 1:19pm 01.18.22 Ask All Sailors 1/396 I have a Salona 38 that came with mainsails that have bolt ropes. I am going to convert to Tides Mar
How wide is the wing on the keel of a Hunter 26.5?? Terraphobic at 11:59am 01.18.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/990 How wide is the wing on the keel of a Hunter 26.5??
35s5 replace windows steffenled at 10:32am 01.18.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 22/4200 Does anyone here know if replacement windows can purchased for the First 35s5?
Lower shrouds kclancy at 9:21am 01.18.22 Catalina 22 5/1346 Hey gang - I hope all of you are off to a good start to the New Year! I am going to replace my shro
Great Loop on a Sailboat - Mast handling ideas? billder99 at 8:42am 01.18.22 Ask All Sailors 65/12737 I am HOT into planning a long yearned-for "bucket list" adventure... I am 65 now, still fit and full
Coast Guard multi year renewal CYQK at 7:27am 01.18.22 Ask All Sailors 22/3352 Today was supposed to be the beginning of multi year renewals Went on the website but no option for
Trying to identify this boat (6) kgallowaypa at 7:43pm 01.17.22 Ask All Sailors 28/2776 Hello, might be a potential sailboat owner soon but I am having trouble identifying this one that ha
O'Day Sprite Rudder. Petererb at 6:49pm 01.17.22 Day Sailers 6/2092 We lost the rudder to O'Day Sprite and I have the capacity to make a new one, however need dimension
Need wiring advise on Supco Hard Start Kit for Cruisair Aircon (2) Ken13559 at 6:00pm 01.17.22 Ask All Sailors 2/746 Lately my 2KW (230V 50Hz) Genset trip when running aircon, which had never been an issue for several
Options for new main halyard AndyL at 2:01pm 01.17.22 Big Boats 8/2630 My 2004 Hunter 36 has a traditional main and currently has a very stiff main halyard that I'm guessi
Automatic Rudder Line Release patbratton at 11:13am 01.17.22 Smaller Boats 5/1116 I was looking for a cleat to replace the standard 4" one on my tiller that keeps the rudder in the d

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Spotlight Recommendation kappykaplan at 10:25am 01.16.25 I used a Stanley rechargeable spotlight a few years back. Purchased from a big box store. Got rid
Sunken Treasure Tally Ho at 10:03am 01.16.25 Thank you for your reply. Will probably pass on this one. Seems the consistent thought is that the
Sarasota Bay Returning patrickfarley at 9:25am 01.16.25 This year I am going to gelcoat the blank parts, damaged portions of the deck and then ruff coat the
Sunken Treasure william24424 at 9:23am 01.16.25 No.
Centerboard lifting mechanism broke. Thoughts on leaving centerboard down full time? Project_Mayhem at 9:20am 01.16.25 I used to leave my 5' centerboard down all season. A lot of growth would build up on it so I left it
Forestay size for H26 Project_Mayhem at 9:09am 01.16.25 Thanks for that. I had thought about the same. Swaged on the top and Sta-lock on the drum end. Glad
Estimate?? Crazy Dave Condon at 9:07am 01.16.25 @Rxwoman You may want to talk with me as the original plans came from me on the 23.5 plus i sold
Sunken Treasure Grumps at 8:36am 01.16.25 Was hoping to bring her back to life. :plus: You don't know what you don't know with a boat that h
Sunken Treasure jssailem at 8:27am 01.16.25 Was hoping to bring her back to life. :plus: You don't know what you don't know with a boat that h
Sunken Treasure Grumps at 8:25am 01.16.25 Sunken Treasure - or Fools Gold. When a boat fails in its primary duty of keeping water outside the
Sunken Treasure jssailem at 8:18am 01.16.25 Sunken Treasure - or Fools Gold. When a boat fails in its primary duty of keeping water outside the
Sunken Treasure dLj at 7:57am 01.16.25 Under water for a year - it's destroyed. There is nothing left on that boat worth working on. If y
Yamaha 26c glsski at 6:54am 01.16.25 Just an update I have not gotten very far. I have copper coated the bottom and working on cleaning a
Thinking about getting a smaller wheel for our 36 mk ii. Thud at 6:53am 01.16.25 Received a 32" leather covered from Santa. Looking forward to having liquid water again.
A couple PVC tricks -- on request. LloydB at 6:46am 01.16.25 Urban, your post arrived without reference to the need for your solution so you should probably repo
Sunken Treasure LloydB at 6:26am 01.16.25 Better project would be to make the one you've got look like it was new. Think of the reward you wil
Sunken Treasure Grumps at 6:16am 01.16.25
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Sunken Treasure Davidasailor26 at 6:03am 01.16.25
Sunken Treasure kloudie1 at 5:12am 01.16.25 The deck and cabin top core are completely saturated and deamination is happening. All of the interi

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