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Need Some Outboard Help Mark Remington at 6:41pm 08.02.08 Smaller Boats 3/883 My 4 hp Suzuki outboard stalls while I'm coming into the marina. All I do is pump the bulb and it s
trailor sailor wanna-be howard at 5:06pm 08.02.08 Trailer Sailors 2/2309 If anyone knows of an availbale trailer for a hunter '27 I'd like to rent or buy so I can haul my bo
Keel in the mud! James'n'Melissa at 5:00pm 08.02.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1567 Hello. Brand new to boating, much less sailing. We live along the Salem River in NJ, and just bought
Bluegrass State Games breadman at 3:58pm 08.02.08 Day Sailers 2/1357 Well Tim have we thought about the Race next Saturday at Loisville? Hope theres lots of wind.
In-mast furling main jam rob at 3:52pm 08.02.08 Bavaria 8/5973 Of late, my main has jammed repeatedly. Usually, I can work the system back-and-forth, push and pul
Propane solenoid breaker shorty at 1:29pm 08.02.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1126 I am looking to clean up the rat's nest otherwise known as my breaker panel. In looking to accommod
Cabin Sole Replacement Wayne at 1:29pm 08.02.08 Big Boats 3/3753 I am replacing the teak and holly sole in my cabin with 1/4" teak and holly ply. I have been advise
Sailboat -vs- Dockside Condo Patrick S/V Shangra-La at 12:00pm 08.02.08 Ask All Sailors 12/1802 I have a friend who has a 37 CSY cutter. It has a full keel and is a great blue water boat. The sa
Dingy or jet ski Bob at 11:38am 08.02.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1040 I was looking to buy a used dingy with a small motor but after looking around you can but a used jet
Swing Keel/Center Board hawsepipe at 11:27am 08.02.08 Smaller Boats 1/1428 I am considering overhualing the swing keel/center board on a 1998 Hunter 240. Does anyone have any
Northern vs Southern boats Recess at 10:22am 08.02.08 Ask All Sailors 21/3848 I keep hearing people talking about how a Northern boat might be fresher because it is used less tha
force 5 sail needed sand sailor at 10:13am 08.02.08 Trailer Sailors 4/2198 yes have a boat that needs a sail must be serviceable or at least repairable dont care what color.
Hull deflection Randy Church at 7:53am 08.02.08 Big Boats 4/1780 My boat was hauled and set in my driveway back in NOV 06 before I deployed. Over time the wooden bl
Cabin lights switch on master panel keeps turning off Juan Loya at 12:15am 08.02.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1264 The cabin lights switch on our master panel keeps switching off, is this caused by a blown fuse or i
motor for catalina 16.5 David at 12:00am 08.02.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/2731 I want to buy a Honda 2 hp motor for this boat. Short or long shaft?
yanmar 2gm f20 frank at 11:39pm 08.01.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1252 Does anyone know what the max RPM is for the yanmar 2gmf20. My 87 model only goes to 3000. I thoug
Keel cable Kevin Crawley at 10:00pm 08.01.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1109 I need to install a new keel cable. The one I have is to short. I need to know what is the proper le
Mac 26X Pedestal Guard Dan Gibson at 9:47pm 08.01.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1417 I am a new 26X owner. Where do I find the stainless steel curved bar that mounts in front of the pe
Setup Estel at 9:43pm 08.01.08 Day Sailers 7/3277 Where do I find online instructions for setting up the boat for sailing (installing mast, boom, sail
Cockpit Drains Bette at 8:47pm 08.01.08 Catalina 22 9/6834 My early 70's Catalina 22 is on a trailer in my driveway. When it rains, she takes on enough water t

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Looking at a 81 cherubini 30 FastOlson at 7:33am 01.22.22 https://forums.ybw.com/index.php Log in here. Pretty sure that it is a UK boat. Post those pix. Some
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22 Light air at 7:33am 01.22.22 I"ve been following your saga and making notes. The table on my C22 is in really bad shape so I hav
Great Loop on a Sailboat - Mast handling ideas? Caboteur at 7:32am 01.22.22
Mercury 7.5 1982 jibes138 at 7:21am 01.22.22 Most small motors with electric start have an emergency pull cord option to start. See if you can t
Oil shortage Davidasailor26 at 6:59am 01.22.22 For my fall oil change I was able to get the usual Rotella but only in a gallon, not the usual quart
Updating Interior w LED CaptainRed at 6:43am 01.22.22 I had already bought everything before I found this forum. Just picked up the C30 on Christmas Day.
What is it? kappykaplan at 6:41am 01.22.22 My leach line cleats don't look like that.
Lifeline Stanchion Installation 1987 Catalina 22 Siamese at 6:40am 01.22.22 Totally agree! Can't stand dealing with the support department at Catalina Direct. How members in t
First time out of the water in 8 years Siamese at 6:35am 01.22.22 Here on the Great Lakes (freshwater), Interlux V17 is by far the most popular bottom coating.
Groco BB-1 Seacock Backing Blocks RoyS at 6:28am 01.22.22 I use these and like them. I would not use epoxy to bond them to the hull. If you set them in epoxy
Hunter 26 mast fit on 260 Crazy Dave Condon at 6:23am 01.22.22 First if memory serves me, the mast extrusion is the same. There are two differences. First is the
35s5 replace windows Hollyberry at 6:17am 01.22.22 Thanks. Sounds expensive. I have not been able to get through to Beneteau. They simply do not respo
Oil shortage kloudie1 at 6:15am 01.22.22 A premium quality conventional 15w40 is available from Mobil (Delvac) and from Chevron.
Looking at a 81 cherubini 30 RoyS at 6:12am 01.22.22 Not a Cherubini that I have ever seen. Looks like it is newer than 1981 also. The cabin windows on t
Engine access RoyS at 5:53am 01.22.22 There are many access panels for buildings available that may work in your application. Search Amazo
Sad Day Light air at 5:50am 01.22.22 I would bet that it is some sort of spam but for what reason?
Oil shortage dlochner at 5:42am 01.22.22 There seems to be a nationwide shortage of Rosella in any version. I switched to the semi-synthetic
Updating Interior w LED Justin_NSA at 4:44am 01.22.22 I support SBO when they have what I need. I went with MarineBeam LEDs that toggle between red and wh
Trying to identify this boat kgallowaypa at 4:35am 01.22.22 idk lets see what the HIN shows
Trying to identify this boat kgallowaypa at 4:28am 01.22.22 Having never sailed and the girl friend wants to learn, are signs that a project boat, that has sat

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