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Not known in the States but a BIG name in Oz garymalmgren at 2:41am 04.14.21 Ask All Sailors 2/442 https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/experienced-seafarer-peter-warner-dies-after-boat-capsized-on-mi
Yanmar 3YM30 fails to self prime Captain Larry-DH at 9:04pm 04.13.21 Ask All Sailors 9/2106 Has anyone else ever experienced this? Even after filling the raw water strainer it still had a pro
Where to find HD74 at 8:43pm 04.13.21 Ask All Sailors 7/664 I not sure where to find white powder coated stainless steel #10 screws. Does anyone know thanks
Should I buy this prop for my '79 H33? Stephentrapani at 8:18pm 04.13.21 Ask All Sailors 5/502 Hi, I am about to haul out and am considering buying a prop in case the current one is bad, this pro
B361 Battery replacement Guan at 6:43pm 04.13.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/1377 Hey everyone thanks for the help and suggestions all these 10 years. Now 10 +yrsBatteries need to b
O'Day 31 Rudder OdayGeorge at 3:00pm 04.13.21 Ask An Oday Owner 4/909 Many thanks to previous posts. Very helpful. My '86 OD 31 rudder under shudders under sail. The c
Hull to Deck Joint Repair and Filler (7) GearWhore at 1:52pm 04.13.21 Ask All Sailors 17/2946 I have a 2000 Hunter 240 that has developed a leak at the stern. There was just a trickle of water c
Replace standing rigging H49 ScottySailor at 1:33pm 04.13.21 Big Boats 12/2275
Antenna ? 2 OLD PIRATES at 1:25pm 04.13.21 Catalina 310 3/1034 Shakespear 5215 Classic OR Glomex Stainless Steel Sailboat Antenna Any suggestions (experience wit
Cabin wood insert removal Hunter 26 (1) DeliriousSailor at 10:43am 04.13.21 Smaller Boats 41/5579 How do you remove the wood insert on the deck in the cabin? New to us boat. Went away for a few d
310 Polar Diagram Frank H at 9:15am 04.13.21 Catalina 310 2/894 I'm looking for a Polar Diagram for my 2000 310 (No Tippy) with a 135 Genoa, wing keel, and an in-ma
Oceanis 38.1 mast bend mxwmxw at 8:40am 04.13.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/2297 My mast not only has an aft rake it is not straight, it clearly bends backward. There is no turnbuck
New Whisker Pole - Mast Ring Location DaveJ at 8:37am 04.13.21 Catalina 310 4/1105 I've been looking for a whisker pole for a while, placed an ad at our club and now I'm the 'proud' o
Barnegate Bay Inlet? Chris Patterson at 7:15am 04.13.21 Ask All Sailors 10/1545
A4 to a M-35 on C-30? pdevlin at 5:22am 04.13.21 Catalina 30 0/22 Will the M-35 work on C-30
A4 to M-35 on C 30 ? pdevlin at 4:33am 04.13.21 Engines and Propulsion 11/1277 Would a M-35 work on a C 30 that had an A4 ?
Cabin Mods for Hunter 35 (3) Andrew Dobson at 4:24am 04.13.21 Big Boats 1/412 Found the perfect fit for a small Refrigerator and Bar My watch keeping Husky always with us sailing
Trailer for rent? MN or WI? ConvoyCatalina at 9:27pm 04.12.21 Catalina 30 1/577
Well, that was surprising! Orbweaver at 8:12pm 04.12.21 Ask All Sailors 25/2072 I made an appointment to get my boat buffed and waxed at a local detailing shop. When I called the l
Not a good start to this season (3) BMercer at 6:48pm 04.12.21 Mid-Size Boats 3/780 The Marina where I had my boat moved it in the cradle then set it down without suporting the center

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Love Hate relationship BulldogTim62 at 2:33pm 05.30.24 I see, definitely will be doing the same. My cockpit coaming is shaped differently but it'll land in
Bilge water question sailme88 at 1:54pm 05.30.24 Get a gallon of Pink RV antifreeze and pour some of it in a test drain, i.e. galley sink, head sink
Damned generator JamesG161 at 1:39pm 05.30.24 Clay Found the issue, it was behind is Switch Panel. The PO had disconnected the Red Genset DC cabl
Love Hate relationship (3) pclarksurf at 1:34pm 05.30.24 Sorry I don't have good close up pic of it installed just yet-- but marked up where I mounted the sl
Love Hate relationship BulldogTim62 at 1:08pm 05.30.24 Gotcha. Would you say your mounting location is good, would you change anything at all, move it forw
Love Hate relationship (1) pclarksurf at 1:03pm 05.30.24 I measured my 92 and came up with 78" width, inboard of the genoas and clear of the winches, do you
Motor suggestions for a Day Sailer 73Oday20 at 12:16pm 05.30.24 I use an electric trolling motor on my O'Day 20 boat, plenty power. If i'm going out far, i take two
Damned generator FastOlson at 11:56am 05.30.24 Sounds like good and experienced advice. Once the positive side is demystified and back in service,
Damned generator Terry Cox at 11:33am 05.30.24 None are tripped. Do your three breakers connect to a main breaker like ours? That would be one re
Damned generator (1) JamesG161 at 11:05am 05.30.24 ok that was not it. :banghead: Ok his boat is a H466 much longer runs for the 2/0 Gauge Red Cable.
Damned generator JamesG161 at 10:01am 05.30.24 I have been on a phone call with Clay for 2 hours trying to find his problem of .. Zero VDC Clay
I just bought an American Fiberglass Daysailer 16...gonna have questions for y'all! Coloradonosea at 9:55am 05.30.24 Id like to get further opinions on this...I agree it looks better than when I started, but that's t
I just bought an American Fiberglass Daysailer 16...gonna have questions for y'all! Coloradonosea at 9:46am 05.30.24
I just bought an American Fiberglass Daysailer 16...gonna have questions for y'all! (2) Coloradonosea at 9:38am 05.30.24 I took of the wood trim on top of the centerboard, and got to sanding and cleaning up the hardware.
Hunter 335 what is the largest mainsail of in mast furling flightlead404 at 9:36am 05.30.24 I need to replace the mainsail, in mast furling on Hunter 335. The owners manual states: P 40'11 3/
Engine fire Hayden Watson at 9:24am 05.30.24 Is the red wire going to the alternator fused near the alternator? Was the start battery switch ON?
I just bought an American Fiberglass Daysailer 16...gonna have questions for y'all! shemandr at 9:21am 05.30.24
Engine fire SEMPERAVANTI41 at 8:58am 05.30.24 Art, I think you mean the fuel shutoff solenoid? I don't think there are a "choke" on a diesel.
Engine fire SEMPERAVANTI41 at 8:56am 05.30.24 So if my engine started and ran without any issues, then the fire circuit to the pressure switch was
I just bought an American Fiberglass Daysailer 16...gonna have questions for y'all! Coloradonosea at 8:52am 05.30.24 Well, I don't think it qualifies as "The Lord's Work", but I think you are amassing lots of sailing

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