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Raw water pump. (2) PlaneTom at 8:32am 02.08.22 Catalina 310 20/3704 202462202463
Flexing Floor Plymouth Sailor at 6:36am 02.08.22 Ask All Sailors 9/1474
Pop top trouble Light air at 4:39am 02.08.22 Catalina 22 13/1308 My C22 has a pop top but I'm finding it very difficult to lift it into position. Is that typical or
Yanmar 2GM20F blew black smoke stuendan at 8:13pm 02.07.22 Mid-Size Boats 16/4008 Hi all - The Yanmar 2GM20F in my 2003 Hunter 326 may be unwell. In an attempt to sail 5 nm from my
Can't find 1 3/8" Seateak Finger Pulls (1) AlastairLC at 4:14pm 02.07.22 Ask All Sailors 3/553
110 V Circuit Breaker for B361 delandz at 3:01pm 02.07.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1041 I need to replace the circuit breaker for the 110 Volt receptacles on my 2000 Beneteau 361, does an
Adding portable generator NCBrew at 1:39pm 02.07.22 Ask All Sailors 31/8348 How do I connect my portable general to my Hunter Legend 35.5. Can I just plug it into a 115 v sock
Adding 115 AC NCBrew at 1:06pm 02.07.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 33/2806 I have a 1993 Hunter Legend 35.5 and would like to add a couple of 115 V sockets to the boat. I can
C&C 30 Mk II rudder (3) Apex at 7:47am 02.07.22 Ask All Sailors 11/2549 ..well this happened this weekend. On survey I knew the rudder was saturated. And after struggling
B41S5 Mainsheet control georgetheleo at 7:32am 02.07.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/837 The control of the mainsheet is a multi part block always just above the traveler . One must crawl p
You're about to be teleported... Phil Herring at 2:30am 02.07.22 Ask All Sailors 24/2509 If you -- and your boat -- could be teleported anywhere in North America (US, Canada, and Mexico), w
Old transducer with new depth sounder? Bazwat at 11:32pm 02.06.22 Ask All Sailors 8/2044 So prob a ridiculous question. I have an Endeavour 32 (1980), Australian version, for which I can't
Modification Impact Expert Advice Requested Captain Fantastic at 9:14pm 02.06.22 Ask All Sailors 13/1322 Level set - Over twenty-five years' experience modifying power boats to fit my needs, novice sailor.
Hunter 280 mid boom traveller chp at 1:00pm 02.06.22 Mid-Size Boats 13/2407 Just curious if anyone has changed their pedestal main sheet to the mid boom traveller that was an o
Tall ship worker falls to her death RussC at 9:17am 02.06.22 Ask All Sailors 5/787 https://abc13.com/1877-tall-ship-elissa-port-of-galveston-historical-foundation-clear-lake-woman-kil
Used Parts Stores Online Crusty Ol Salt at 8:20am 02.06.22 Ask All Sailors 12/2941 Anyone purchase good used parts online? If so can you post a link? I see a bunch on eBay but, eBay
Too many large wires in circuit panel, is it ok to step-down large wires to 10ga for panel interior? Revolutionary at 8:08am 02.06.22 Ask All Sailors 20/2015 I have a Blue Sea Systems panel with 30+ circuit breakers (it is a live-aboard sailboat, lots of pum
Yanmar 4JH4E - Bleeding Air after Fuel Filter Change (2) dkinzer at 4:57pm 02.05.22 Big Boats 14/7466 I got around to changing the primary and secondary fuel filters on the Yanmar 4JH4E on our Hunter 41
Seek Advice 1980 Hunter 37C: Do I need to add another halyard? Brazil at 11:22am 02.05.22 The Cherubini Hunters 9/2024
AGB 4DL battery replacement spadaforaj at 5:42pm 02.04.22 Ask All Sailors 6/1028 Hi - I have two Lifeline GPL4DL batteries in my Hunter 41 from 2004, seem to need replacement. I'm

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Can't expel my dark/brown water tank. JoeWhite at 5:57pm 05.18.25 Is the vent blocked?
Is this boat bottom okay? colemj at 5:40pm 05.18.25 It looks like the swing keel trunk? Maybe from pulling on/off a trailer? Gelcoat provides no struc
Guidance for a 1970 Columbia 26 MK2 colemj at 5:28pm 05.18.25 How difficult was it to remove the bolt? We didn't have to remove the bolts - just the nuts. Thi
Lake Michigan (and Huron) Delivery Cruise Scott T-Bird at 4:48pm 05.18.25 The second draft sounds like a safer plan. I would be very nervous making a 60+ mile jump across La
Can't expel my dark/brown water tank. Tally Ho at 3:52pm 05.18.25 Are you dumping it into a garbage can or something? If you are talking about a thru hull, I assum
New owner of an Irwin 28 Mk III kappykaplan at 1:38pm 05.18.25 Plymouth Sailor, the OP hasn't been seen since 14 May 2023.
Changing masthead bulb Project_Mayhem at 1:34pm 05.18.25 You might want to consider replacing the entire fixture depending on how much corrosion is inside
USCG Wants to remove Some nav aids in the NE United States dlochner at 1:24pm 05.18.25 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/proposed-removal-of-uscg-navigational-aids.1249941555/#pos
New owner of an Irwin 28 Mk III Plymouth Sailor at 1:01pm 05.18.25
Guidance for a 1970 Columbia 26 MK2 Richard19068 at 12:57pm 05.18.25 If heat and penetrating oil treatments don't do the job is that something a nut splitter might be a
Can't expel my dark/brown water tank. Don S/V ILLusion at 12:53pm 05.18.25 is it designed to discharge through a macerator or a suction pump-out or gravity?
Funny/odd Practical Salor video Hunter 27-2 SycloneDriver at 12:18pm 05.18.25 Any chance your friend has a manual I could buy or get copies of? He does not. That's apparently
Guidance for a 1970 Columbia 26 MK2 seatrail at 11:43am 05.18.25 It is a beautiful place. The closest place would be CR though I've heard rumors someone might come
Is this boat bottom okay? jssailem at 10:53am 05.18.25 are these immediate concerns Yes! The raw fiberglass opens up the possibility of water intrusion
Is this boat bottom okay? dlochner at 10:51am 05.18.25 The photos are a little hard to see as they are so small. In general, if you can individual glass
Mystic 30 help (3) Mystic sv at 9:46am 05.18.25 Welcome to the forum. Congrats on finding a piece of sailboat history. There were 24 Mystic 30 boat
Mystic 30 help Mystic sv at 9:43am 05.18.25 Thank you
Guidance for a 1970 Columbia 26 MK2 jssailem at 9:33am 05.18.25 When you said you would have to travel for a multi-day sail, I went to your avatar and discovered yo
Replacing Whale foot pump in awkward location (1) knotimpossible at 8:33am 05.18.25 Well, turns out we couldn't drill out the plugs without removing the oven, so we chose the option of
Changing masthead bulb (1) CrispyCringle at 8:15am 05.18.25 Im pretty sure thats a Perko masthead light. According to the instalation manual, it takes a festoon

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