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Centerboard lifting mechanism broke. Thoughts on leaving centerboard down full time? (1) FeelinMorgan22 at 3:10pm 01.12.25 Ask All Sailors 8/772 The boat is a 1969 Morgan 22 with a retractable centerboard. Towards the end of the season, when try
C-Lark 14 Hull number (1) Dirk62 at 1:02pm 01.12.25 Day Sailers 5/574 Hello All, I am rebuilding a C-lark 14, and wondered about the numeral "6" embossed on the right sid
Aruba 2025 LanoraB at 12:44pm 01.12.25 Destinations 5/721 We are a couple in our mid60s cruising with our terrier dog. It has been exactly one year since we b
Generic rubber wedges for mast support? BAD ORCA at 9:06am 01.12.25 Ask All Sailors 14/1288 Can anyone think of any reason why something like these inexpensive rubber wedges would not work as
Arco # 6 winch springs Migolito at 3:21pm 01.11.25 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/385 Hello again all, I have the Arco #6 winches on my Cat 22. I took them apart and regreased them no pr
CNG gas tank requirements Alan Backus at 2:56pm 01.11.25 Ask All Sailors 9/739 I'm selling my 1989 sailboat in the US. The surveyor claims that my CNG cylinders that fuel my sto
Solar Panel Placement. (1) jpiombo67 at 9:42am 01.11.25 Ask All Sailors 21/1421 Good afternoon, Venture 222. Would this area left and right of the hatch be viable to be install (2)
Slow and sloppy fueling on 2004 Hunter 41 spadaforaj at 4:29am 01.11.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 22/1610 Hi all - was wondering if anyone else has had problems with this model. I have two tanks, stock and
sorry - put this in the wrong forum spadaforaj at 4:24am 01.11.25 Smaller Boats 0/16 Sorry - don;t know how to delete
Need help with how to remove headliner of 2020 Beneteau Oceanis to rebed rail on deck Amanza at 3:18pm 01.10.25 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/743 We purchased a used 2020 Beneteau Oceanis mid 2024. Our survey revealed some moisture near the hand
Curved Plexiglass companionway hatch azambella at 2:56pm 01.09.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/998 Does anyone know a source for the Curved Plexiglass companionway hatch on the 1980's Cherubini Hunt
Outhaul for a MORGAN 28 (1) FROCKY at 2:08pm 01.09.25 Ask All Sailors 26/1501 229328 Is there anyone out there that has seen an outhaul mechanism like the one in the attached pho
Pulling new cable up Mast Night Watch at 3:09am 01.09.25 Catalina 30 24/1833 A storm recently damaged my genoa and steaming light which is mounted on the mast just above the spr
Christian Williams' home possibly burned down to the ground in Pacific Palisades madmax at 6:28pm 01.08.25 Sails Call Lounge 2/1151 I have watched all of Christian Williams' YouTube videos about sailing. I have learned so much from
What the heck are these compression fittings?! (10) OpenRange2025 at 3:35pm 01.08.25 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1040 Hi all! I'm replacing some leaky freshwater fittings on my 1990 Beneteau. Our entire freshwater mani
Self launching anchor (1) sneks1 at 3:31pm 01.08.25 Big Boats 11/1083 Hi I have recently purchased a C42 MkII, which currently has the original Stainless steel offset dou
Help with procedures prop shaft alignment Cocoa Beach Sailor at 3:17pm 01.08.25 The Cherubini Hunters 12/1345 So, my current situation is that my boat is on the hard, after withdrawing the propeller shaft I fou
Rub rail for Harpoon 5.2 meross at 8:52am 01.08.25 Parts Search 0/280 Members, Looking for a rub rail for my BW Harpoon 5.2. I see many options. Are there several that
Scored a mast climbing system! Justin_NSA at 8:48am 01.08.25 Ask All Sailors 30/1811 Not a question. Just had to say I scored an item I have wanted for a while! I bought a slightly used
Beneteau Oceanis 350, cushions dimensions kath_savoie at 8:19am 01.08.25 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/491 Hi! we are on process to buy a Beneteau 350 twin cabin this month, but now we are on Texas and the b

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Morgan OI 33 Throttle Lever replacement Calif. Ted at 11:03am 07.13.25 You should lie down in the shade and rethink this. That's vintage cast aluminum, they don't make 'em
Head filling with water while I'm away BigEasy at 10:34am 07.13.25 Really need to develop habit of closing ALL thru hull valves when closing up / leaving your boat. D
Yellow Diesel Fuel Storage Can BigEasy at 10:28am 07.13.25 Amazon has 2 to 2.5 gallon diesel cans also.
Haul-Out Tuesday: Looking For Ideas On My Old Thru-Hulls & Transducers? BigEasy at 10:19am 07.13.25 Remove & check the O ring(s) to determine if cracked or split; that could definitely cause a leak.
Head filling with water while I'm away travelinreid at 10:06am 07.13.25 The Catalina Mk I also uses the thru-hull by the head sink for both the sink drain as well as the t
Head filling with water while I'm away (2) travelinreid at 10:02am 07.13.25 Because your toilet bowl is at or below the waterline, you need to install a vented loop in the toi
Mastgate Ward H at 9:57am 07.13.25 My C30 just used a 1/4-20 bolt and washer threaded into a drill and tapped hole.
Morgan OI 33 Throttle Lever replacement Tally Ho at 9:54am 07.13.25
How we step our mast on the MAC25 Tedd at 9:53am 07.13.25 Very nice! In some ways I like that better than the system I made for the Mac 26S we used to have.
Yellow Diesel Fuel Storage Can dLj at 9:38am 07.13.25 Ace hardware carries 2 gallon yellow diesel cans for about $30. dj
Morgan OI 33 Throttle Lever replacement dlochner at 9:36am 07.13.25 If the mounting screws come out easily, this is not difficult to replace. While you have it apart co
Morgan OI 33 Throttle Lever replacement Tally Ho at 9:32am 07.13.25
Morgan OI 33 Throttle Lever replacement NomadCC77 at 9:26am 07.13.25
Morgan OI 33 Throttle Lever replacement Tally Ho at 9:13am 07.13.25
Yellow Diesel Fuel Storage Can Stu Jackson at 9:09am 07.13.25 want to change our fuel filters If you have an electric lift pump, you don't need to fill the new
Possible Transmission Oil Leak at Shift Lever - Kanzaki KM2P Ralph Johnstone at 9:04am 07.13.25 I told you not to get the economy transmission repair kit ................. it's cheaper because h
Yellow Diesel Fuel Storage Can sailcapt340 at 8:38am 07.13.25 I did think of painting a can, I may be forced to as you suggest. I have been turned away on a dock
Yellow Diesel Fuel Storage Can colemj at 8:14am 07.13.25 I had never heard or seen a 2gal yellow diesel jug that wasn't a specialty item specifically designe
Morgan OI 33 Throttle Lever replacement (2) NomadCC77 at 7:56am 07.13.25 Here are pictures of the Throttle lever I need to replace. I would consider a complete replacement.
Haul-Out Tuesday: Looking For Ideas On My Old Thru-Hulls & Transducers? testingthewaters91 at 7:37am 07.13.25

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