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Gas tank leaking joelucido2 at 11:07am 08.31.09 Ericson 1/2032 My gas tank is leaking ---what do i do?...can I take it out the port lazarette? Will it fit through
deck fill cover chain tchastain at 11:02am 08.31.09 Big Boats 5/1595 During fueling at our last stop the chain that retains the deck cover broke in the middle. The cove
Cradle upright length for 1982 Hunter 33 enovillo at 10:55am 08.31.09 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1790 Hi all, I bought a used 10' x 5' steel cradle to store my boat. This cradle has 6 uprights between
New O'Day Owner - Please Help Mad Dog at 10:48am 08.31.09 Ask An Oday Owner 16/2835 Hi All, Greetings from the Connecticut shoreline. My wife and I just bought our first cabin boat,
Mastead nav Lights? Salty at 10:05am 08.31.09 Ask All Sailors 10/2603 After sailing last night, I noticed a vessel coming into our harbor with its nav lights at least 35
Night Vision Scopes Rick D at 9:40am 08.31.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1440 I have a Gen 1 scope which leaves a lot to be desired in terms of clarity and range. I have used an
Hunter 37 C Cabin Sole. guidera48 at 8:58am 08.31.09 The Cherubini Hunters 13/4548 It is time to get the cabin sole plywood going. It is actually getting cooler and bearable inside th
Raymarine C90w Berndahle at 8:49am 08.31.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1929 Does anyone have the Raymarine C-90w yet? I have the choice of getting the C80 or C90w installed and
Coat Guard approved plumbing Bill C320, Papillon at 8:43am 08.31.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/2567 I lake sail and therefore don't use overboard discharge. My problem is that my new boat (2008 Cata
home made water maker luckydog at 8:39am 08.31.09 Ask All Sailors 6/5125 Anyone have information where I can get plans to build a water maker? Might be an interesting projec
New Prop MBPerini at 8:18am 08.31.09 Catalina 310 7/2518 I am looking at replacing my prop that came with the boat when new. Any suggestions? I am looking fo
Is running diesel engine to charge batteries harmful? KenKindrick at 7:31am 08.31.09 Big Boats 5/6004 Is is harmful to a 27 hp engine to be run in neutral at 1800 rpm for an hour for the purpose of char
Help with a part for 1984 Hunter 34 ngd at 7:23am 08.31.09 Big Boats 0/1029 I have a 1984 Hunter 34 and need to replace the screws and caps that the shades button hole to over
Strider in the Old Sow Roger Long at 7:22am 08.31.09 Ask All Sailors 0/1334 During my recent cruise, I took Strider through the Old Sow whirlpool off Eastport. Video here: ht
To plumb, or not to plumb? Beija Flor at 7:19am 08.31.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1959 I've got a Dometic 975MSD in my MacGregor 26X, which I bought to replace the freeze-damaged Sani-Pot
Aluminu or Stainless Steel?? MoonSailer at 7:15am 08.31.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1583 I want to build an arch like structure on the back of my sailboat to hold a solar panel and davits f
Impending Purchase of 9.2C JeremyH at 7:00am 08.31.09 S2 16/5918 Hello all...this is my first post. I am about to purchase (possibly) my first sailboat...a '87 9.2C.
Anyone Know About MackPack? fwardell at 6:33am 08.31.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1059 I'm getting a bimini on my Hunter 28.5 this week and want to add a sail tamer/handler to make stowin
owners manual catalina 28 1991 vbowers at 6:27am 08.31.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/3090 I'm buying a 1991 Catalina 28 and want to know how to get a copy of the owners manual and any other
New Hunter Bilge Question Rob at 6:04am 08.31.09 Big Boats 11/2297 Hi All, Took delivery of my 2009 Hunter 45DS just this month. I have noticed about 2-3 gallons o

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Winterizing the main aft scupper on a MacGregor 26M Don S/V ILLusion at 7:59am 01.11.22
A few questions. Don S/V ILLusion at 7:51am 01.11.22 Check keel bolt torque if you are concerned about the gap. as to the gauges vs. alarms choice, my o
What is the future of the Catalina 22? Jacktar at 7:50am 01.11.22 Wow and I thought hijack only applied to airplanes.
Removing alternator on Yanmar 2YM15 (1) jeromsam at 7:44am 01.11.22 Your alternator belt drives the fresh water pump on the engine if you physically remove the alterna
Our 315 Arrived dmax at 7:38am 01.11.22 Congrats to all three - that is a nice boat, the interior is amazing for a 31 footer.
Removing alternator on Yanmar 2YM15 jeromsam at 7:36am 01.11.22 Depending on the BMS in your Lithium batteries, you might be able to start the engine, but more lik
New Owner!! dmax at 7:20am 01.11.22 Congrats - looks to be in fine shape!
Update Bob S at 7:15am 01.11.22
Winterizing the main aft scupper on a MacGregor 26M Brians Mast at 7:06am 01.11.22
What is the future of the Catalina 22? Leeward Rail at 7:05am 01.11.22 If I was buying a new trailerable it wouldn't be a new C22 Sport. It would be a faster, lighter and
Removing alternator on Yanmar 2YM15 (1) Maine Sail at 7:00am 01.11.22 Dear all, I have a race boat, with 2 lithium batteries. I want to keep the weight down and keep the
Update Scott T-Bird at 5:49am 01.11.22 Rodd, your recovery really is inspiring! It's already clear that your purpose is adaptive. Enjoy a
What is the future of the Catalina 22? Grotto at 5:44am 01.11.22 Bringing this thread back from the dead with a follow up question. I was looking at the Rhodes 22 si
I still don't quite get rule #2... Scott T-Bird at 5:38am 01.11.22 Been sailing for 10 years. :facepalm: Never had a basic course, :facepalm: Never had a collision
Is there access to nut for bolt that holds the headsail traveller track? DougM at 5:20am 01.11.22 Confirming what the others have stated. Virtually all of the jib track nuts can be accessed by remov
Our 315 Arrived RoyS at 5:20am 01.11.22 Asalatto, you said you had water on the floor after sailing heeled. Did that water come from the hea
Looking for New Chart Plotter shemandr at 5:01am 01.11.22 Echomap - are optimized for fish finding. Echo - Map. The Echo comes first the Map second. Those
Desperately Seeking Steering; not Susan Muttondressedaslamb at 4:48am 01.11.22
Update Will Gilmore at 4:45am 01.11.22 As Tom J said, her had what the doctors described as a "massive" stroke. He suffered memory loss, l
110v into boat (3) patbratton at 4:40am 01.11.22 I have 30amp AC plug coming into transom, wiring goes to the battery charger. As it is connected to

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