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leaky windows on 41DS sailor5017 at 4:41pm 02.03.21 Big Boats 3/670 have a leaky window on one of the side windows above the nav table. looks like it was assembled wit
Mid Winter Cruise Terry Cox at 12:30pm 02.03.21 Pacific North West Cruisers 8/1067 The week of February 15th has some promise for a mid winter cruise, weather permitting. So, think ab
Crossing the Strait of Georgia (Gibsons to Nanaimo) Prairie Virgin Sailor at 9:39am 02.03.21 Ask All Sailors 26/6630 I am a NEWBIE to sailing and am planning a pleasure sail from Gibsons to Nanaimo in the spring. Is
Help identifying passage 456 autohelm drive unit discovery at 8:48am 02.03.21 Big Boats 1/414 i have a 2002 passage 456, auto pilot control head is st 7000+worked flawlessly now for 16k miles bu
Cargo Ship snaps in half rgranger at 8:33am 02.03.21 Ask All Sailors 36/5740
Limestone Park Luperon Bay Dominican Republic CYQK at 4:01am 02.03.21 Ask All Sailors 2/554 Saw a good article on this place. Seems like a good destination. Anyone have any experience there?
1980 McGruer Sirius 21 Pop Top/Roof Latch Hardware Kevin&Karen at 5:08pm 02.02.21 Parts Search 3/712 Can anyone help us? We are looking for the stainless steel wing nut type securing latch that secur
1983 Hunter 22 Sullzarollz at 4:36pm 02.02.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1004
Where to purchase stern rub rail cover Jskosmo at 3:02pm 02.02.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/582
Teak slat replacement video on youtube OWI at 9:42am 02.02.21 Ask All Sailors 4/715 For everyone looking to replace teak slats in the cockpit, i have created a short video on how i did
questions on generator on 2014 385 johnperri55 at 7:47am 02.02.21 Big Boats 3/1319 im going to have my dealer install a generator. i know catalina uses puma generators. i hear they ar
Emergency Tools Bill19233 at 6:05am 02.02.21 Ask All Sailors 17/1726 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 5/550 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 2/1138 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 2/1417 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 16/2311 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 7/4102 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 14/1825 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 6/861 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

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Old whisker pole locking mechanism R Squared at 1:48pm 11.02.24 The version of the whisker pole that you have is from the early 1970's. Since it is a three-section
Yanmar 3JH2E Commissioning run and lost all oil in an hour dlochner at 1:35pm 11.02.24 I feel your pain. My oil pressure switch failed with nearly a gallon of oil in the bilge. At the tim
CNG Stove Rich 35.5 at 12:52pm 11.02.24 I just made the conversion on a Legend 35.5. New propane stove and oven, with the 20# propane ta
CNG Stove Alan Gomes at 12:18pm 11.02.24 an alcohol stove Make that, "non-pressurized alcohol stove." I like mine a great deal, by the way
Yanmar 3JH2E Commissioning run and lost all oil in an hour Rafael8008 at 12:04pm 11.02.24 Follow-up from MAY 2023 The igmonius pressure sensor failed a second time. Exactly two sailing sea
DIESEL TANK GAUGE NOT WORKING - HOW MUCH DIESEL DO I HAVE? Dalliance at 11:22am 11.02.24 Filling my tank is a two person job. It's a plastic tank and while someone pumps diesel I put a fla
Rebedding life line stanchions. Ralph Johnstone at 11:09am 11.02.24 Welcome to the site. I know less than nothing about Morgans, but I do know that Hunters use a 3/8"
VDO Multifunctional Display: Batteries, water and fuel levels doschhar at 10:20am 11.02.24 I then found a small 1 Amp fuse close to that connector on the distribution board and it had blown!
CNG Stove dLj at 10:01am 11.02.24 Don't know what the boat is, but you may consider electric induction cooking or an alcohol stove rat
Experience with Por 15 tank sealant for aluminum fuel tank holding diesel? (1) mforum at 9:44am 11.02.24 Unfortunately, over the last 6 decades of boating, I've had more than my share of holy tanks. Obvio
Hunter 240 - replacing chainplates and deck fittings? Slowboat314 at 9:40am 11.02.24 @Crazy Dave Condon I sent you my info via PM. Thanks!
Stuffing box wrench size question (1) Project_Mayhem at 9:17am 11.02.24 If your shaft is out, then I would look at FWD axle sockets which can be rented for free from Autozo
Hunter 240 - replacing chainplates and deck fittings? SteveHughessails at 8:54am 11.02.24
Full enclosure questions (1) Project_Mayhem at 8:50am 11.02.24 Here's an elaborate idea if the owner is really determined. The main sheet goes through a small sect
Escrow and Survey before seeing a Boat Sailfanatic at 8:07am 11.02.24 I have a boat for sale and was contacted by a gentleman who wants to open up an Escrow account to h
CNG Stove dlochner at 7:41am 11.02.24 Nor I! On a boat I am considering purchasing but this could be a deal breaker. The orifices may
Hunter 240 - replacing chainplates and deck fittings? Crazy Dave Condon at 7:37am 11.02.24 @Slowboat314 There is a lot to discuss which is why I sent you a private message asking for your p
Escrow and Survey before seeing a Boat Sailfanatic at 7:30am 11.02.24 Ralph's right. IIRC, BoatUS should have a "How to sell your boat" procedures and recommendations r
CNG Stove sandpiper10471 at 7:23am 11.02.24 The replacement gas orifices may still be available,, we don't know the make/model of your stove.
Black tank overboard discharge.... JBP-PA at 7:12am 11.02.24 ...and no Y valve either. Are you saying you don't have any Y-valve at all? It is always direc

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