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HELP - at moaring, keel cable broke sharon21360 at 2:49am 06.23.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1143 I am a brand new sailor owner, haven't even stepped my mast yet, I own a 22 cataline l087, I love it
o ring sam20916 at 7:57am 06.23.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1240 I am struggling to find a 5.5" o ring for my observation ports. Any ideas where I can find them? I'v
teak deck black spot Annoyed owner at 7:17am 06.23.07 Ask All Sailors 6/5267 Hope you can helpI have the cockpit floor and seats of my boat finished in teak. About 6 months ag
Trying to find the brand of this ailboat (1) Jamyl at 9:33am 06.23.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1141 HiI will like someone who nows the brand of this sailboat I only have the picture of the sail logo
Solar Charger Chuck Turner15902 at 11:07am 06.23.07 Catalina 22 9/1489 I am installing a small Sunsei solar charger on my 22 Sport. I could use any input on how to run th
And now maybe someone can help me to identify... (1) Dick Dixon at 10:40am 06.23.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1420 My Kirie Elite 37 has this access (see photo) over the top of the rudder shaft. Unfortunately I've
Homemade Rail Seats - Answer to Mounting Question (1) Dick Dixon at 10:31am 06.23.07 Ask All Sailors 0/1099 A week or so ago, I posted a photo of rear rails seats I made for my boat. Many of you wanted to kn
Which is the right position for the dry/wet valve? Chris at 10:19am 06.23.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1402 Peggy, you answered this once before and I forgot to write this down. Do I keep the valve in the d
Help for Painting with Perfection from Interlux Gladiator at 11:39am 06.23.07 Ask All Sailors 8/2141 I am trying to paint my fiberglass boat with Perfection (from Interlux) my hull (topside).I selecte
Newprot 16 Lynn14745 at 11:22am 06.23.07 Trailer Sailors 0/1568 Just bought a used 1976 Newport 16 (perhaps Neptune 16). Would like to touch base with anyone who ow
Lectrasan not working Bob of SF at 11:53am 06.23.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/6090 Well, I was directed to Peggy Hall here for Lectrasan questions, although any help by anyone would b
Out haul Catalina 22 Julie at 12:23pm 06.23.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/2034 I just bought a 22 and put her together, as she was trailered and broken down for storage. Upon set
H26 Trailer Question pmeyers at 12:59pm 06.23.07 Smaller Boats 19/1107 I'm about to hit the road for about 1200 mile tow. I have the factory trailer for the H26 which ha
The names gotta go but... SEADANCE at 1:49pm 06.23.07 Ask All Sailors 22/1961 As of about two hours ago, Peter and I are the owners of a 1979 33 foot Hunter named "Gin Mill". She
Cruising northern Green Bay and Lake Michigan Bruce20825 at 2:55pm 06.23.07 Ask All Sailors 0/1077 Co-Skipper Bill and I will be cruising Michigan's Garden Peninsula at the head of Lake Michigan. We
Sailing the 4th (1) 70623 at 3:17pm 06.23.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1028 OK, I'll try this again. I will be sailing out of Grand Traverse Bay Mi. on the 3rd or 4th. Any-one
San Francisco bay sailors Roger at 4:29pm 06.23.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1031 Question for San Francisco bay sailors:To visit SF for sailing, what months would typically be the
VHF Radio & GPS thubbard84 at 4:10pm 06.23.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1055 I have a Uniden Solara VHF radio that has the DSC feature. How exactly do you "hook up" a GPS to it?
Hunter 23 Stanchions William Best at 4:55pm 06.23.07 Smaller Boats 1/1299 I am wondering if anyone knows of a source for replacing my two starboard stanchions. I have been un
Espar heater not coming on uptownsteve at 3:19pm 06.23.07 Big Boats 6/1699 I have recently purchased a 2003 Hunter 386 in Vancouver Canada. The Espar heating system was workin

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Funny Friday!!! (1) jssailem at 2:49pm 09.24.21 Since we all have gained weight as a result of lockdowns and restricted activities... Perhaps 2021'
Funny Friday!!! (1) jssailem at 2:45pm 09.24.21 We are in the Fall Stretch of 2021. Looking back at 2020. I came across this animal mascot that se
MacGregor 25 Classification Nashville_Blues at 2:25pm 09.24.21 I'm glad you asked, because I knew that the popular J/22 and Cat 22 boats were one design boats but
2005 Hunter 36 Stainless Steel Arch Scott B at 2:24pm 09.24.21 If only I could take another couple of weeks off :) Took a lot of time off this summer to do pour b
Wema Fresh Water Gauge - Sending Unit jssailem at 2:07pm 09.24.21 Perhaps... just spitballing... There was a gremlin introduced into the tank. Ate some of the plastic
Decking forward cutty need pictures previously inhabited by wildlife (Javelin) Seaswood at 1:58pm 09.24.21 Bleach & water but those plants have stickers actually went into the gel coat still okay for a Jave
Boneheaded mistakes & living under a lucky star Scott T-Bird at 1:34pm 09.24.21 @Scott T-Bird Fun reading. I think your daughter brought you the good luck. Great weather for the t
2005 Hunter 36 Stainless Steel Arch drm1 at 1:27pm 09.24.21 The Trent-Severn Waterway would be an alternative to pulling the arch. I imagine it would be a beau
2005 Hunter 36 Stainless Steel Arch drm1 at 1:25pm 09.24.21 Hopefully it's not 5200 ..... you can't buy marine formula by Debond on Canada. Best I can do is cap
Catalina 22 or Tanzer 22 Project_Mayhem at 12:50pm 09.24.21 Most older boats are out of production. Most boats use off the shelf parts with a handful of boat sp
2005 Hunter 36 Stainless Steel Arch BrianH at 12:44pm 09.24.21 The Trent-Severn Waterway would be an alternative to pulling the arch. I imagine it would be a beaut
Boneheaded mistakes & living under a lucky star Ward H at 12:38pm 09.24.21 @Scott T-Bird Fun reading. I think your daughter brought you the good luck. Great weather for the t
2005 Hunter 36 Stainless Steel Arch Scott B at 12:01pm 09.24.21 Mine was dropped when it was shipped from Angus Yachts, Port Credit to Penetang, years ago. I wasn'
2005 Hunter 36 Stainless Steel Arch dmax at 11:41am 09.24.21 5200 solvents: https://www.boatingmag.com/marine-solvents-for-removing-5200
2005 Hunter 36 Stainless Steel Arch Ralph Johnstone at 11:24am 09.24.21 A couple of beer drinking buddies should be able to handle the arch nicely. Maybe 100 lbs. at best.
Wema Fresh Water Gauge - Sending Unit sailcapt340 at 11:04am 09.24.21 Thank you for the link. I'll look into that. But as I'm writing this, I can say that I did notice
Decking forward cutty need pictures previously inhabited by wildlife (Javelin) Ralph Johnstone at 11:02am 09.24.21 I've slept in worse places :facepalm:.
Wema Fresh Water Gauge - Sending Unit JamesG161 at 10:44am 09.24.21 The water itself does not smell or taste of chlorine on a daily basis It is the city added Chlorin
Wema Fresh Water Gauge - Sending Unit sailcapt340 at 10:32am 09.24.21 Jim, We were just siting at lunch with some friends at the marina and it's mine and everyone's opin
IS my 1990 Beneteau s 41S5 alternator working?? Stu Jackson at 10:03am 09.24.21 Alternator should push the voltage up to around 13.5-14 volts. Check all alternator connections fi

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