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Catalina narrow rub rail dimensions kendyoozed at 7:15pm 04.06.22 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/518 I have an odd request. I have a Macgregor 26D that I need to replace the rubber insert on the rub ra
Searching for Beneteau 373 in Southern California khillis at 6:13pm 04.06.22 Ask All Sailors 1/763
Hunter 34 Yanmar 3gmf Randy Church at 5:58pm 04.06.22 Big Boats 8/1999 Yanmar 3gmf owners. Spring start up here in Rhode Island. Is it necessary to clean the heat excha
Hard Bimini for the H37C H37Cmatt at 5:43pm 04.06.22 The Cherubini Hunters 2/617 I'm in the process of constructing a hard bimini for my H37C and was wondering if there is anyone he
Strut Replacement Arrigo666 at 3:55pm 04.06.22 Ask All Sailors 11/1134 Looking for any info on doing a strut replacement for my 1983 S2 9.2A...my current strut got eaten b
Question About Mesh Dodger Window Covers Rick D at 1:07pm 04.06.22 Ask All Sailors 3/954 I had an overpriced replacement dodger made about four and a half years ago. The prior one lasted te
Wash down pump orientation (1) Captain Mateo at 7:01am 04.06.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2286
Bridge clearance info SailingLoto at 7:32pm 04.05.22 Ask All Sailors 14/3988 Where do you find this information? I live on the lake of the ozarks and was looking to expand my
Ensign Halyard on the Wrong Side? dkinzer at 6:06pm 04.05.22 Ask All Sailors 15/1949 I was inspecting the ensign halyard today to see if it needs replacing (it does), and it occurred to
Steering quadrant (1) fred1diver at 4:01pm 04.05.22 Ask All Sailors 9/1609 Was doing boat yoga today and I looked at my steering quadrant, and it does not look good. what do
Dry Rot - Flooring - Morgan 27 BobB2020 at 2:49pm 04.05.22 Ask All Sailors 7/1211 Hello, I own a 35 year old Morgan 27 sail boat- Glass hull. A 35 foot mast reaches through the ca
2005 Hunter45 CC Companion Way Jeff Jellick at 2:41pm 04.05.22 Big Boats 1/477 We have a 2005 Center Cockpit Hunter45CC, and I need to replace the bungie cords on both sided of th
Seawater pump replacement on Yanmar 3JH3E joelm100 at 2:16pm 04.05.22 Engines and Propulsion 1/1028 Hi all, The Hunter 380 that I bought last year has a defective rim seal for the seawater impeller th
front window cover waterman30 at 11:43am 04.05.22 Smaller Boats 8/1272 I am thinking of making a cover for the front window on my 23.5 that will go on the outside of the b
Horizon Express Windlass - Just a clicking sound. ISailForFun at 10:57am 04.05.22 Ask All Sailors 9/1883 We recently purchased a used Beneteau 393, it has a Horizon Express Windlass, that will just click.
Couch removal glandry924 at 7:43am 04.05.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/579 Has anyone removed the couch in a Hunter 41?
Spider Cracks DerickHunter at 6:49am 04.05.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/971 I am looking to buy a 2012 Hunter 33e which is in very good condition except for several areas of ge
Toerail Varnish Strategy? jviss at 6:32am 04.05.22 Ask All Sailors 10/1164 Greetings. The teak toerail on my boat really needs to me scraped and varnished. I have never been
cl 14 dewe48 at 4:00am 04.05.22 Ask All Sailors 19/6126 Hi new to the forum. I'm been sailing for over 40 years, I always had a Hobie Cat (until I got too
Beneteau First 27 propeller Tmello at 3:22am 04.05.22 Ask All Sailors 1/514 I haveba Beneteau First 27, 1979, and i need to change the propeller. Yanmar ysm 8 hp motor. Does an

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Help! Idiot Cracked My Gelcoat shemandr at 7:04pm 07.24.25
Help! Idiot Cracked My Gelcoat Rick Webb at 6:37pm 07.24.25
Help! Idiot Cracked My Gelcoat Alan Gomes at 6:24pm 07.24.25 At this point I am more leaning towards a temporary fix and then waiting till I am dry docked to do
Black some on start of my Hunter 28 (2GM20G Yanmar engine) Seb6226$ at 6:22pm 07.24.25 Folks, i started the engine, there was black smoke and it disappeared after less than a minute. I l
Help! Idiot Cracked My Gelcoat shemandr at 6:14pm 07.24.25 I think it's an on the hard repair. I'm stupid enough to dangle my legs over the dock and use a powe
Seacock Quality... Replace?--Currently on the hard. mermike at 5:39pm 07.24.25 You can use wood as I wrote above. Please, please, please don't use wood. It WILL rot unless you'
Hunter 38 one and only piece of exterior wood quadrille38 at 5:27pm 07.24.25 I should have mentioned that I ordered the piece from Boat Outfitters. Called, gave them the dimens
Help! Idiot Cracked My Gelcoat (1) neuneu at 5:22pm 07.24.25 hard to tell for sure if what I enlarged is dirt or a crackg a close up look. Aside from that It
Help! Idiot Cracked My Gelcoat neuneu at 5:17pm 07.24.25 Rich makes a fair suggestion about just covering it up and dealing with it later. However, I wouldn
Black some on start of my Hunter 28 (2GM20G Yanmar engine) garymalmgren at 5:15pm 07.24.25 Hi Seb RE: My plan is to change the oil, fuel filters, impeller, air filter to reset the maintenance
Help! Idiot Cracked My Gelcoat (1) Don S/V ILLusion at 5:06pm 07.24.25 I I just checked and it looks solid to me. Take a look as well since im a noob. hard to tell for
Help! Idiot Cracked My Gelcoat neuneu at 5:01pm 07.24.25
From a Catalina 22 to a 310 DaveJ at 4:57pm 07.24.25 I think dodgers and biminis are mostly after market, mine have no straps, piping in all locations.
Help! Idiot Cracked My Gelcoat neuneu at 4:57pm 07.24.25
Help! Idiot Cracked My Gelcoat neuneu at 4:49pm 07.24.25 The good news is that I think you are correct that there is no structural damage. What I would do
Help! Idiot Cracked My Gelcoat (1) neuneu at 4:34pm 07.24.25 I just checked and it looks solid to me. Take a look as well since im a noob.
Survey of a 331 novodka44 at 4:32pm 07.24.25 The inspector said all is rather well with the boat, I get the written report tomorrow. The boat has
Survey of a 331 BigEasy at 3:40pm 07.24.25 Understood. I am very happy with my inspection. The surveyor will look at it tomorrow. I do b
Seacock Quality... Replace?--Currently on the hard. testingthewaters91 at 3:38pm 07.24.25 I ended up ordering the thru hull wrench on Amazon. It should arrive next week. It was about 80 doll
Hunter 23 help D.Courtney at 3:15pm 07.24.25 Thank you. I'm not sure how big or small of a project it is. I think it will be manageable with so

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