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Emergency Tools Bill19233 at 6:05am 02.02.21 Ask All Sailors 17/1384 I'm way behind on "January sailing in Texas" videos. We left the dock for 10 races in January, only
OYE ! sailme88 at 5:05pm 02.01.21 Ask All Sailors 5/529 Yesterday I get word that my Hurth tranny isn't too bad. Needs a gasket and bearing kit. Today marke
How Many Galvanic Isolators sail sfbay at 4:59pm 02.01.21 Ask All Sailors 2/1014 New 1984 boat to me has two (2) 30 amp and one (1) 50 amp shore power connections and NO galvanic is
Catalina 22 canin cushions Bowleys Quarters Catalina at 1:04pm 02.01.21 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1209 hello working on a rehab Cat 22. need a bunch of things. mast plate, rudder tiller assy, cockpit cu
Fortress anchor on 331 (1) sf34dtw at 10:19am 02.01.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 16/1933 I currently have this anchor on my 2002 Beneteau 331 (see picture). It is a great anchor and I do no
Cat Tails? CherylZZ at 7:09am 02.01.21 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 7/3859 In response to Don's message on fractional rigs and tell tails, I would like to know your opinion on
Hunter 430 Mast Future Boat Owner at 9:58pm 01.31.21 Parts Search 14/1519 Looking for a complete mast with standing rigging for a Hunter 430
Does anyone know the total length of sanitation hose required for C30? snoopy_ at 7:11pm 01.31.21 Catalina 30 6/711 Does anyone know the approximate length of sanitation hose required if I wanted to replace it all?
Repair or replace SH depth gauge/speed indicator (1) WDS at 1:50pm 01.31.21 Catalina 22 0/14 This unit was bulkhead mounted on my recent purchase, think I must replace... Suggested options, thi
Newly designed outhaul deployed (1) CaptainRan at 10:37am 01.31.21 Smaller Boats 6/1020 I installed my new outhaul design and took it out yesterday. I really like it. The blocks give a 3:1
Oceanis 37 loose stanchion JimmyB57 at 10:27am 01.31.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1263 I've seen several posts regarding loose stanchions, but can't seem to find an answer. Beneteau tech
Hunter 28.5 Fixture aft of jib/genoa winch? Rob Benson at 9:40am 01.31.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1079 There are two screws that are seated on top of what appears to be a small teak base about 1.5' aft o
Forward head will not stop filling Roger Holloway at 9:39am 01.31.21 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/1084 Hello all. I have a 2008 Hunter 45 DS. My forward head keeps filling as if I have the fill switch
Advice on Headsails - jib/genoa Rob Benson at 9:32am 01.31.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1579 I'm the new owner of a 1986 Hunter 28.5, shoal draft, 4' keel. I will be replacing the jib, which I
Fall Sailing 2019 ShotgunSlim at 7:33am 01.31.21 Catalina 22 1/528 Just a little inspiration for all us working on our boats and waiting for good weather: 9IlduhUWR0c
Dufour 40E Performance BarryL at 5:57pm 01.30.21 Dufour 2/2444 Hello, Is this forum still active? I am interesting in learning more about the 40E Performance. Thi
M-25XP Running Too Cold? Sail Savannah at 5:51pm 01.30.21 Engines and Propulsion 4/785 First post, long time reader. Learned a ton from you all! I bought an '88 Catalina 30 MKII 2 months
Compass Mount for Hunter 30 shaun12345 at 5:31pm 01.30.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1204
Hunter 35.5 #2 and #3 foot length shawanaga at 2:42pm 01.30.21 Big Boats 8/888 Hi all, was a wondering if anyone knows the foot length of a #2 and #3 35.5 sail Thanks Floyd PS whe
Davit on H25.5 kco at 1:08pm 01.30.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/435 Hello someone have picture of a davit installed on H25.5... I would like to install one on mine, any

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Fuel tank fitting for pick up tube and fuel shut off for "83 O'Day 28 Davidasailor26 at 4:58am 05.18.24 it will accumulate gunk over the years and eventually kill your motor Or it will accumulate gunk m
Fuel tank fitting for pick up tube and fuel shut off for "83 O'Day 28 jibes138 at 4:45am 05.18.24 If your electric fuel pump is the next item in your fuel system after the tank, be aware there is al
What are these treasures? twodzusfittings at 4:17am 05.18.24 Fire Extinguisher pull pin.
3YM39AE cost kappykaplan at 4:03am 05.18.24 That seems to be a curiously low price. I agree.
3YM39AE cost dlochner at 4:03am 05.18.24 This company says $4150. Yanmar 3YM30AE 29 HP Diesel Marine Inboard (focusmarineoutboard.com) Tha
Internet and telephone while off-shore in Canadian Pacific Northwest marcham at 3:59am 05.18.24 There is very little cell service in BC waters once North of campbell river. When you're within 5km
What are these treasures? PaulK at 3:56am 05.18.24 The SS piece looks like it could be used to pin something in place, with the curved opening to slip
3YM39AE cost kappykaplan at 3:52am 05.18.24 This company says $4150. Yanmar 3YM30AE 29 HP Diesel Marine Inboard (focusmarineoutboard.com)
Yanmar Engines used on Hunter Legend 37.5 marcham at 3:02am 05.18.24 Can you take a picture of the engine id plate located on top ? Is it a 3jh2 ?
1991 P42 Airmar Part/Serial Number eianm at 11:38pm 05.17.24 I think its original- I actually dont us it- i rely on GPS speed on my Ray screen- so mine just sits
Replacing a mast step on a Princess 18 Brian and Anne on Princess 18 at 11:35pm 05.17.24 Many thanks but as suggested I think the optimum solution will be to install an appropriate tabernac
Yanmar Engines used on Hunter Legend 37.5 Weasel at 9:46pm 05.17.24 OT6q7tVgg-4
Yanmar Engines used on Hunter Legend 37.5 Weasel at 9:44pm 05.17.24 I think I found data on the engine. I think it is original to the boat, but has a high output altern
Epoxy vs Varnish dLj at 9:29pm 05.17.24 I like the black... dj
Yanmar Engines used on Hunter Legend 37.5 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:25pm 05.17.24 Not able to find either the 3H or the XXXX listing in an article published by Torrensen Marine. The
Epoxy vs Varnish (2) Ralph Johnstone at 9:03pm 05.17.24 beautiful but I would have killed myself 5 times over if I did that to my steps. Heck, I've slid do
New Electronics - Is this about right? rpwillia at 8:44pm 05.17.24 Final Update. We got it all working. The problem with the Depth instrument was that it has to be man
Beneteau 285 Keel Nuts rpwillia at 8:30pm 05.17.24 On a friends 385 we did replace her bolts. These are a hardened hi tensile steel and not stainless.
How to keep open sika flax? thinwater at 8:16pm 05.17.24 The other "trick" is to find more uses for Sika and 3M polyurethanes. Around the house. Fixing shoes
23.5 outboard motor Tom L at 8:16pm 05.17.24 I have a 23.5 and have used two different old outboards on it. The first is a 1993 Tohatsu 9.9hp 2

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