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M25xp oil pan replacement Franzcat at 7:29pm 08.06.20 Mid-Size Boats 25/4202 I noticed oil in my bilge a few weeks ago and thought it was leaking from the banjo fitting on tube
BENT PROP SHAFT AQUILAMASTER at 5:46pm 08.06.20 Engines and Propulsion 15/1672 any help would be appreciated , on my last sail one of my lines went over board and was sucked up in
help with plumbing mcelduce at 5:10pm 08.06.20 Ask All Sailors 3/366 I just removed a old Force10 water heater that was leaking. I have been looking at the same model ma
Routing fuel line through transom Project_Mayhem at 5:05pm 08.06.20 Ask All Sailors 8/2415 After moving my motor mount I have two holes left open. I'm using those to route my lines through th
Intro to a dream Tugslife at 4:46pm 08.06.20 The Cherubini Hunters 6/644 I just wanted to introduce myself , and tell everyone I just became (Yesterday). The proud owner of
Cockpit folding table thwilson at 3:37pm 08.06.20 Catalina 30 8/4823 Does anyone have a good idea for making a simple cockpit folding table for a C-30? I'm more interest
Hunter 19-1 help a newb? Koltar at 3:35pm 08.06.20 Smaller Boats 22/2069 Here is a link to a sailboat that I may get to start learning. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace
Number one.....or number two? Mpoisson at 3:15pm 08.06.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 16/1469 This may be a silly question....but, here it goes. I recently upgraded from my Catalina 27 to a 320
Alden vessels for sale on West Coast? MDane2 at 1:53pm 08.06.20 Alden General Chat 3/7291 Hi folks, My family and I have for decades dreamed of owning an Alden sailboat, and are now starting
My GPS Thinks It's Yesterday! jviss at 11:44am 08.06.20 Ask All Sailors 7/459 Sailing today I went to check the tide info on the chartplotter, and the date was 8/05/2020 - yester
WIDTH of keel C 30 MK11 Ranger_12 at 10:12am 08.06.20 Mid-Size Boats 2/438 Does anyone know the WIDTH of the fin keel for a 1988 Catalina MK11? Need to see if it will fit on
Hunter 23 Keel Cracks...? (3) stevenwp2 at 9:34am 08.06.20 Smaller Boats 9/1167 Moving forward with putting this Hunter 23 back together and found some cracks along the keel/hull j
My ideal battery charger...does it exist? LagunaJay at 8:01am 08.06.20 Ask All Sailors 5/376 It would have three inputs: 1) DC input for a solar PV array that could handle up to 40A @ 12V or 2
Keeping the engine running Captain W at 6:30am 08.06.20 Engines and Propulsion 17/1054 I have an inboard gas engine that I has been giving me troubles since commissioning this spring. At
Cradle for Hunter Legend 37 / 37.5 Marmalade at 4:07am 08.06.20 Parts Search 2/325 Looking for a storage cradle for Legend 37 or 37.5.
Outboard motor storage for dinghy Mike johansen at 9:45pm 08.05.20 Big Boats 6/2641 I have a hunter 466 trying to outfit with a dingy and outboard for use as a tender. We used to stor
New Forum Section???? ontherocks83 at 8:40pm 08.05.20 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/565 So I'm not sure if this is the proper place to post this, but I had a thought and wanted to ask your
110VAC Outlets KZW at 7:09pm 08.05.20 Catalina 310 23/2143 Does anyone have an accurate wiring diagram for the 110 VAC in the C-310 A diagram of where the wire
Ladies night (1) Jackdaw at 5:31pm 08.05.20 Ask All Sailors 8/921 Yesterday, Jodi and three of her sailing besties took BlueJ out for a spin. They had a great time. C
Tall Ship Sighting (3) Hunter216 at 4:33pm 08.05.20 Ask All Sailors 4/544

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Border Crossing with a Trailer Sailer sesmith at 7:12am 12.05.23 Not sure of the boarder crossing wait times in your area, but where we cross into Ontario I'd much r
Solar power systems dlochner at 7:04am 12.05.23 The "solar generators" are a LFP battery and a charger/inverter in one self-contained unit. Plug the
Manual Bilge motosail_SD at 7:02am 12.05.23 Hello all. Well it come to find out that it is a centerboard. Which explains the cleat there to kee
Which are the best good old daysailers? jimshipsky at 6:58am 12.05.23 Huh! I've been thinking monohulls. But now I'll keep my eyes open for a tri.
Solar power systems American_Mainsail at 6:48am 12.05.23 I am a liveaboard as well. In the summer, I rely on my solar/battery combo for nearly all of my powe
Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 49 DS American_Mainsail at 6:40am 12.05.23 Hi Rado - linking you this article, in case you haven't seen it, on cruising washing machines: Washi
Any clever ideas about how to blow fresh air into Catalina 320? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:33am 12.05.23 Start with changing the sanitation hoses. You remind me of a marine engine mechanic I once knew whos
Cutlass bearing replacement on 2004 Hunter 36 Rasselas36 at 6:26am 12.05.23
Solar power systems dlochner at 6:14am 12.05.23 There are a good series of videos and articles about solar panels on the AltE website. Most are gear
Hunter 36 Shower drain sump pump...keeps tripping its breaker ice breaker at 5:44am 12.05.23 You will be much happier if your replace that wabble pump, that needs a filter, with a Gulper 220.
Hunter 36 Shower drain sump pump...keeps tripping its breaker DaveJ at 5:09am 12.05.23 Another possible test would be to move the wire from the existing breaker to another 10A breaker. If
Thanksgiving Cruise mermike at 4:24am 12.05.23 What's amazing is the team approach to creating these works. It was fascinating to watch the action.
Any clever ideas on how to monitor the level in waste holding tank? sailme88 at 4:04am 12.05.23 if it works well can you give me the brand name please. RecPro is the system that I installed.. T
Engine exhaust hose rust at hull exit sailme88 at 3:56am 12.05.23 that hose has dry rot all about it. This is a reinforced hose and the rust is from the reinforcemen
Solar power systems xavpil at 3:55am 12.05.23 As a general rule of thumb, count on an average of 3 times the nominal size for solar panel output.
Engine exhaust hose rust at hull exit rgranger at 3:39am 12.05.23 That is a hell of an endorsement!
Solar power systems rgranger at 3:37am 12.05.23
Any clever ideas about how to blow fresh air into Catalina 320? Ted10028 at 10:18pm 12.04.23 that's great! Do I have an ignition position that is on without an alarm going off? And can I use th
Any clever ideas about how to blow fresh air into Catalina 320? (1) Calif. Ted at 9:32pm 12.04.23 I have a yanmar 30 hp. Do you know if it has a system to vent air out of the boat? if it did I coul
Any clever ideas about how to blow fresh air into Catalina 320? NYSail at 8:10pm 12.04.23 I like that idea about the sanitation hoses. I noticed when you flush to the head it creates a huge

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