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Batteries for Bavaria 36 Peter at 1:51am 08.07.09 Bavaria 7/5149 Hi Guys The batteries in my recently purchased 2002 year Bavaria 36 seem a little tired and I am t
I figured out what the through hole fitting is for. caguy at 11:27pm 08.06.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1844 I posted a picture of it a couple of years ago but no one seemed to know. While looking for an elec
oday identity nos at 10:42pm 08.06.09 Ask An Oday Owner 12/4958 could someone help me identify my boat that i have recently purchased the owner said that it is an o
Escape Rumba Taking Water lesbrough at 9:59pm 08.06.09 Other Sailboats 4/3653 I have pressure tested the hull and there are no leaks yet when I sail the hull takes in water - the
1981 33' hunter owners manual needed myrhouse at 8:42pm 08.06.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/1529 Does anyone know where we can obtain a 1981 Hunter 33 owner's manual?
Changing the rake without adjusting the standing rigging oreana1234 at 7:35pm 08.06.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1317 I just returned from a weeks sailing on a high mountain lake in Idaho. I had a lot of time sailing,
Re-installing internal halyards nodachi at 7:03pm 08.06.09 Smaller Boats 26/6727 First of all, I've checked the archives for the answer to my question but I didn't see my question a
Replacement Hatch Lens (1) Neil McDonald at 7:03pm 08.06.09 Ask All Sailors 5/8577 Just back from a wonderful few days cruising in Desolation Sound. Blistering heat and lots of warm w
Perkins 4-108 in a 10,000 lb. boat Hermit Scott at 6:54pm 08.06.09 Ask All Sailors 12/3076 I am considering the purchase of a Perkins 4-108 right now. I want to put it in my C30. Is this over
Power washing SantaCruzS2 at 6:48pm 08.06.09 Ask All Sailors 7/2442 Is it okay to power wash a fiberglass boat? Problem: Redwood stain. Tannic (tannin) acid from red
Yanmar oil pressure Hermit Scott at 6:43pm 08.06.09 Ask All Sailors 20/15412 I have a YSM12 on my C30, as most of you know. I rebuilt it but i didn't rebuild the oil pump. I was
Holes in the mast okawbow at 6:30pm 08.06.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1326 When removing or moving hardware on an aluminum mast; is it important to fill or patch the holes? Sh
Man Overboard Tracking Device Survey patchoe at 5:45pm 08.06.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1154 Hello all, A few weeks back a cohort of mine started a thread on this topic and we thank you for eve
Social groups Roy10289 at 4:09pm 08.06.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1267 I am pretty much a solitary person and have never liked to just "chat" with people just for the sake
Price mitch9999 at 3:26pm 08.06.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1074 Hello, everybody... I would like to hear some opinion on my post and appreciate ANY RESPONSE I could
Hull repair of Daysailor II gsaue at 3:11pm 08.06.09 Day Sailers 2/1497 Recently developed a 7" semicircular break in the hull at the rear of the centerboard slot, flooding
1986 40' hunter. halyard diameter? luvitt at 2:03pm 08.06.09 Big Boats 6/2166 i had some fellows looking over the boat with me, and they said my halyards were too big. i dont kn
How to remove a Hurth Transmission. Ernest at 2:03pm 08.06.09 Ask All Sailors 0/17 I have a Catalina 30 with a Hurth HBW 50 Transmission that needs replacing. I would welcome any advi
Anchor light buld replacement Cpt. Jon at 12:54pm 08.06.09 Ask All Sailors 17/3000 Anchor light bulb replacement Hello, Since we bought our boat, our anchor light hasn't worked. I
Anchor light buld replacement Cpt. Jon at 12:50pm 08.06.09 Ask All Sailors 0/1 Hello,

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Its funny Friday! Crusty Ol Salt at 7:05pm 01.03.22
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Youtube video and tips for rebedding the windscreen? Davidasailor26 at 6:31pm 01.03.22 Sounds like the situation described in this thread - Beneteau 343 leak from skylight.. If it is then
1987 Catalina universal diesel won't start Richard19068 at 6:18pm 01.03.22 https://www.westerbeke.com/service%20bulletin/sb_213.pdf
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Hole in the cabin floor beside step? Does anyone know what it for? twistedskipper at 6:09pm 01.03.22 @twistedskipper Was the inspection port to the right as you came down into the cabin? Yes.
Hole in the cabin floor beside step? Does anyone know what it for? Crazy Dave Condon at 6:05pm 01.03.22 @twistedskipper Was the inspection port to the right as you came down into the cabin?
electric toilet for Beneteau 323 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 5:47pm 01.03.22 Yikes, just got a bid from the local marina for $4100 complete which seems pretty expensive. "Pretty
170 Gooseneck Repair Tater at 5:07pm 01.03.22 After a mast mishap, I found the original manufacturer (Dwyer) was a big help and great source for
Best to lift a Core Sound 17 with large Davits Tater at 5:01pm 01.03.22 Sorry to highjack your post, but I thought I would offer Tater the following: By the way, in your
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric dlochner at 4:40pm 01.03.22 Can we at least agree that it is combustion engines and electric motors? No, because an electric
6" round fluorecsent SVFreedom at 4:15pm 01.03.22 Great! Glad I could help. This forum has been an excellent resource for me. I agree , this has bee
Hunter 34 chain plate inspection Charlie98117 at 4:08pm 01.03.22 I felt the same unease reading what some others have found. I have an endoscope so planning an insp
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6" round fluorecsent Georgedoyle at 3:59pm 01.03.22 Great! Glad I could help. This forum has been an excellent resource for me.
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1987 Catalina universal diesel won't start Ward H at 3:35pm 01.03.22 Do you hear the clicking sound when you turn the key on? If so, that is the fuel pump clicking. You
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