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Smaller Genoa Steve Berndt at 10:44am 06.28.21 Smaller Boats 4/1673 Has anyone replaced the standard 150% Genoa with a smaller, more manageable sail?
How to tell if oil is in gas? Project_Mayhem at 9:47am 06.28.21 Ask All Sailors 19/1442 We have a few gallons of gas that we can't remember if we added two stroke oil to. Is there an easy
Can I connect an Airmar DST810 multi sensory to a Raymarine i70 display? Jwhy at 9:28am 06.28.21 Ask All Sailors 6/3347 Is there a conversion plug that connects the two different cable ends?
Hunter 26.5 Main and Genoa NewJersey_waters at 9:23am 06.28.21 Smaller Boats 1/3 Available. Made by Doyle, Bronx, NYC. https://www.ebay.com/itm/154510362598
Which boson chair do you use? CYQK at 8:49am 06.28.21 Ask All Sailors 15/2068 Time to look for one Suggestions?
Mast boot leak geek_guy at 7:54am 06.28.21 Mid-Size Boats 2/609 Morning all, I have a new to me Hunter 42 Passage. Picked it up last week and sailed toward home.
Transducer Failure? rpell1@msn.com at 7:38am 06.28.21 Ask All Sailors 5/619 Hi all and hope all is well with you and yours. I have a Garmin GPS 41s with an Airmar in hull tran
1987 Catalina 22 Battery John Marrone at 5:00am 06.28.21 Catalina 22 4/1469 Looks like I now need a battery and not sure how a battery for this boat may be similar in spec. as
Galvanic Isolators, Don't be like these guys! MikeHoncho at 8:43pm 06.27.21 Ask All Sailors 6/1009 1czIdtmH0W8
Adding Mast Base Blocks (1) duck21 at 8:30pm 06.27.21 Ask All Sailors 19/3267 Hello, My current mast-base turning block configuration has blocks for the main and jib halyards as
Docking Against the Wind (1) Team118 at 5:09pm 06.27.21 Ask A Catalina Owner 21/3857 So changing from a 40+ year old Catalina 30 to a 'younger' Catalina 380 has been a challenge. Differ
Trouble Shooting Yanmar Tachometer for "B" Panel dlochner at 4:59pm 06.27.21 Ask All Sailors 6/4787 The tach for my Yanmar 3jh2e is not working. This tach uses a flywheel sensor to count rpms. After
Putting Fairing/Filler Between Fiberglass Layers? Filling Dimples (1) withintheruins14 at 4:46pm 06.27.21 Ask All Sailors 12/5051 I'm repairing the hole in the transom seen here. There are dimples near the top and bottom of the ba
230 bolt connector to breaker panel (3) Velero49 at 3:46pm 06.27.21 Ask All Sailors 1/377 195696
Looking for an H260 in the PNW Tedd at 1:01pm 06.27.21 Smaller Boats 18/1620 I am ready to buy an H260. Right now, all the 260s I'm finding advertised are in the mid west, Flori
1987 Cat 22 Running Rigging John Marrone at 12:23pm 06.27.21 Catalina 22 14/1738 Installing new standing rigging while mast is down. Owners manual requires 65' total up and down. As
Catalina 28 MkII steering quadrant panel (1) eberns at 11:57am 06.27.21 Mid-Size Boats 1/750 The cockpit panel to the steering quadrant is spongy and probably needs replacement. Where can one f
Low East Of Corpus Christi? kloudie1 at 10:43am 06.27.21 Weather and Forecasting 7/922 I don't hear any discussion about the low in the gulf east and south of CC Tx.? may be just upper, b
Trying to find the location of Primary Fuel Filter and Y-valve on 2005 H36 Demetrius at 9:21am 06.27.21 Big Boats 4/695 Hey there! We have a 2005 H36 and I cannot find either the primary fuel filter (I have found the sma
Hunter 376 Mainsail tack point shackle size needed Rob Hntr376 at 9:00am 06.27.21 Big Boats 12/1954

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Dish Rack for 2004-2011 Hunter 33 Scott B at 12:30pm 02.16.25 This is the one. I bought mine at Home Depot, but don't think they carry them anymore, but is avail
Sacraficial Anodes jssailem at 12:23pm 02.16.25
Hunter 33 water leak at compression post Scott B at 12:22pm 02.16.25 As said above, the wires only go down through the small box in front of the mast. Most likely the b
Sacraficial Anodes Davidasailor26 at 12:22pm 02.16.25 Completely legit and commonly used on any inboard powered boat. The sacrificial anode, often zinc bu
Sacraficial Anodes AnyS100 at 12:21pm 02.16.25 I recently saw a video clip showing the installation and use of sacrificial anodes on a propeller s
Watertight through-deck connection Urban Hermit at 11:53am 02.16.25 Just back from a few days out of town; what I ordered actually came, and I'm happy with it. Chrome
Best adhesive for joining two pieces of marine grade plywood together to make a rudder jssailem at 11:45am 02.16.25
Dink to the Deck? Perils of Reboarding jssailem at 10:44am 02.16.25 I like that. If it could be redesigned to be removed or fold up, I could get very interested.
Flanged seacocks installation with Beneteau grid liner? dLj at 10:38am 02.16.25 You appear to be loaded for bear... I'm not interested in an argument. I'm more interested in learni
Flanged seacocks installation with Beneteau grid liner? (2) Ralph Johnstone at 10:33am 02.16.25 The amount of misinformation that exists is amazing... How very, very, true. And it seems to be
260 Hull Repairs Crazy Dave Condon at 10:05am 02.16.25 No mention of the water tank lid seal is intact nor the swing keel centerboard and centerboard housi
Dink to the Deck? Perils of Reboarding (1) Kings Gambit at 9:12am 02.16.25 Just found this Yaemarine product at a company, Desertcart, in Oman. Appears a viable option; $190.
Flanged seacocks installation with Beneteau grid liner? colemj at 8:42am 02.16.25 I'm ranting at the typical response of the marine world that never wants to actually look at why th
Best adhesive for joining two pieces of marine grade plywood together to make a rudder PaulK at 8:35am 02.16.25 You are planning to wrap the finished rudder in fiberglass, yes? Screws will be redundant extra weig
Dink to the Deck? Perils of Reboarding (1) Kings Gambit at 7:35am 02.16.25 Might it help and be worth it to invest in a folding wheel? Or set it up for quick disconnect and r
Flanged seacocks installation with Beneteau grid liner? dLj at 7:19am 02.16.25 Beneteau states it is a duplex brass. DZR is one type of duplex brass, and I think most assume the
Illinois Sailing catsails8 at 7:17am 02.16.25 I was hoping to head to the yard on Sunday but the temps are going to plummet! I miss the heated in
Flanged seacocks installation with Beneteau grid liner? jbmia at 6:59am 02.16.25 Curious why the backing plate with the collar? Is the hull too thin there for the minimum thicknes
Electrolysis in Small Block Yanmar Engines Will Gilmore at 5:41am 02.16.25 Sailboat Owners' Guide to Corrosion Here's a link to a thread about corrosion, particularly galvanic
Flanged seacocks installation with Beneteau grid liner? colemj at 4:33am 02.16.25 TruDesign with collar and 1/2" G10 back plates (see pics) Curious why the backing plate with th

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