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La Ni�a All U Get at 4:30am 11.21.21 Ask All Sailors 32/2155
Rule Manual bilge pump parts johnstreatfeild at 2:57am 11.21.21 Ask All Sailors 3/715 The plastic part that the the handle goes into on my Rule bilge pump broke. Does anyone know where
Re Yanmar 4JH2TE/ H 42- fuel in bilge??? eianm at 9:47pm 11.20.21 Big Boats 16/1661 I am wondering if any other 4JH2TE owners have had an issue with diesel in the bilge. It seems to me
H26 Hole in mast cap (1) CaptainRan at 9:12pm 11.20.21 Smaller Boats 6/801 There is a small hole in the top of my mast. It appears to have been manufactured that way. I am gue
deck stepped mast delamination concave repair (2) brian cc27mkiii at 6:07pm 11.20.21 Ask All Sailors 11/2325 looking for recommendations on repair material. i have removed the tabernacle fiberglass skin and we
Pearson 30 fred1diver at 4:16pm 11.20.21 Ask All Sailors 41/6771 hey everyone, I know I would rather have a blue water boat but until I get enough money to find my d
Legend 40.5 - Forestay chainplate (1) fero at 3:11pm 11.20.21 Big Boats 5/930 Hello all after quite a while, It looks like there is fissure in the outside part of the chainplate
Will this buff out? (1) rgranger at 2:09pm 11.20.21 Ask All Sailors 17/1328 Saw this boat today I think I could get it cheap:biggrin:
Thankful much? Phil Herring at 8:12am 11.20.21 Ask All Sailors 50/5098 Who do you thank for helping you get into sailing?
Anti overflow valve in fuel vent line? SJN at 7:39pm 11.19.21 Catalina 310 4/695 Hello! Our boat C 310 hull 260has a while object spliced into the fuel tank vent line about six i
Modifying the Galley Sink Drain Pipe - 41DS (1) dkinzer at 6:07pm 11.19.21 Big Boats 11/1709 The plumbing below the galley sinks on our 41DS seems bizarre to me (see the attached photo). I'm th
Replacing the Exhaust Hose - 41DS (1) dkinzer at 5:49pm 11.19.21 Big Boats 15/1593 One of the items noted on the pre-purchase survey our new-to-us boat was that the wet exhaust hose w
2000 Oceanis 411 Rudder Issue (2) RenatoM at 2:35pm 11.19.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/2435 Hi all, Hoping that someone can help me out with a rudder issue. We purchased the 411 6 months ago w
What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries (3) sailcapt340 at 1:48pm 11.19.21 Ask All Sailors 37/5522 I have 3 Group 24 Interstate Wet Cell Batteries I would like to equalize. My basic run of the mill
Access to manual bilge pump on 2004 Hunter 36? AndyL at 12:21pm 11.19.21 Big Boats 5/848 Hello, I'd like to access the manual bilge pump to either repair or replace it. Do I need to remov
Is it ok to leave Shower Sump constantly on while docked? HermosaHunter at 11:27am 11.19.21 Big Boats 25/3540 My aft shower sump is constantly overflowing when I check on the boat, I believe its related to a le
Mounted VHF Radio Souellette at 11:12am 11.19.21 Catalina 275 8/3166 Hello. I'm planning on putting in a mounted VHF radio and remote mic on my Catalina 275. I would loc
What am I doing wrong LakeOntario270 at 10:54am 11.19.21 Forum Help (Site Talk) 8/1294 I can't get to SBO on my laptop. Every time I try I get an End Of File error message. I've tried 3
PacificNW recovery Weather pattern: A dry weekend. (1) jssailem at 10:50am 11.19.21 Weather and Forecasting 4/655 It is Friday and time for an update. Looks like today and through the weekend will be a reprieve fro
Perkins M30 engine Jwhy at 10:41am 11.19.21 Engines and Propulsion 3/1813 My 1995 Catalina 320 has a Perkins engine. Does anyone have a link for an owners manual?

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Catalina 22 motor size suggestions. AaronD at 9:28am 10.31.24 This is asked every so often, and the most universally recommended motor for a C-22 is the Tohatsu S
Full enclosure questions sailme88 at 8:58am 10.31.24 We have a dodger, Bimini and connector.. There is no way I'd sail with the connector in place. Howev
Source for Metric turnbuckle Ralph Johnstone at 8:56am 10.31.24
Full enclosure questions thinwater at 8:24am 10.31.24 I've also always felt that in rainy and snowy conditions I HAD to be able to stick my head out perio
Full enclosure questions fred1diver at 8:09am 10.31.24 If you're doing a slit, perhaps some leather around that opening would protect the canvas from chaf
Full enclosure questions Project_Mayhem at 8:05am 10.31.24 If you're doing a slit, perhaps some leather around that opening would protect the canvas from chafe
Hole for gin pole in the mast Crazy Dave Condon at 8:05am 10.31.24 Is your mast manufacturer Z Spar. US Spar is synonymous with US Spar. Just to be sure, is the pol
Source for Metric turnbuckle dlochner at 7:55am 10.31.24
Hunter 240 - replacing chainplates and deck fittings? Crazy Dave Condon at 7:45am 10.31.24 Can you identify the mast mfg by stickers or boom. Take photos of shroud turnbuckles. there are
Full enclosure questions Hayden Watson at 7:42am 10.31.24 It seems to me that the only way to have a fully enclosed cockpit on this boat would be to have the
Full enclosure questions SkiingSailor at 7:38am 10.31.24 Depends where you live and sail.... We sail all year round here in British Columbia. Think cold'ish
Full enclosure questions thinwater at 6:44am 10.31.24 Personally, I've always felt sailing with a closed enclosure is an oximoron. If you can close the en
How to repair small chip in cabin sole smokey73 at 6:40am 10.31.24 Try oakwoodveneer.com I know they sell samples for $2.00 Others may too. You're still going to ha
Hole for gin pole in the mast Eric S W at 6:28am 10.31.24 Thanks for that link, I was searching outside of this site and it seemed like the Marlow-Hunter link
How to repair small chip in cabin sole AndyL at 5:53am 10.31.24 Good idea - I saw people selling veneer but didn't know about the samples. I'll take another look.
How to repair small chip in cabin sole smokey73 at 5:23am 10.31.24 Do an internet search on "teak and holly veneer." It is very pricey but most companies will provide
How to repair small chip in cabin sole AndyL at 4:59am 10.31.24 I'm wondering about using a Pergo repair kit to repair this. Anyone tried that?
2007 Beneteau 393 Aft Head Toilet Bob S at 4:53am 10.31.24
Hole for gin pole in the mast caverun at 4:33am 10.31.24 Good suggestion @BobSail on checking the drawings- they are in the Boat Info area of this site. The
my Westerbeke 10Two diesel cranks but won't start. When cranking, light grey smokes cones out a whole on the port side. I don't know if that hole i Davidasailor26 at 4:28am 10.31.24 When cranking, light grey smokes cones out a hole on the port side. Port side of the boat or of th

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