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1994 Catalina 28 leaky transom shower CFitz at 5:22am 08.01.20 Mid-Size Boats 2/1172 Just noticed that our transom shower has a slow leak. The water won't completely shut off when the w
Beating the heat on water. (5) TomY at 5:02am 08.01.20 Ask All Sailors 15/1841 183148 For afternoons we have to improvise by tieing panels, the mizzen staysail - whatever is hand
Hunter 376 tap Antoine88 at 1:13am 08.01.20 Ask All Sailors 2/371 I there a tap near the fresh water tank ? I dont found it !! Thank a lot Antoine
Great Article in good old boat magazine! chuckwayne at 5:41pm 07.31.20 Ask All Sailors 3/364 Our own Dave Lochner is featured in the current GOB with an article on maintaining travelers, an imp
Storm Surge versus Storm Tide (2) JamesG161 at 4:40pm 07.31.20 Weather and Forecasting 15/1403 We should know the difference. I have seen posts on the best ways to tie up your moored or berthed
Beneteau 361 stiff steering SCFoster at 2:09pm 07.31.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 33/6090 Purchased the 2001 B361 a month ago. It had been on the hard for a few months and the steering was f
Catalina 275 Inboard Diesel markcc13 at 1:48pm 07.31.20 Catalina 275 21/3353 Hello, I'm considering purchasing a new Catalina 275. I recently got a quote back from the local de
Looking at this makes me glad I got a Mac! srimes at 11:27am 07.31.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 27/2786 :biggrin:Check out the trailer extensions! https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/how-deep-to-lau
2005 Nissan NSF9.8A Jimmy at 10:18am 07.31.20 Smaller Boats 3/678 Anyone here ever R'R the gears on this motor I know I can replace the whole assembly but just curiou
Don't neglect your air filter odaydokay at 10:00am 07.31.20 Engines and Propulsion 11/1030 I used to be religious about changing the foam rubber filter element in my Universal M12, first year
Adventure Bob J. at 9:25am 07.31.20 Ask All Sailors 2/356 I was lucky enough to have my son spend four days with me anchored over at Hollbrook Island. Before
DC Phillipi Circuit Panel Breakers Jeff Tirey at 8:56am 07.31.20 Bavaria 3/2410 Does anyone in the Bavaria sailboat community know where one can find individual circuit breakers fo
Hunter 1991 35.5' Legend blaser1234 at 7:55am 07.31.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/327 Any tricks for removing fiberglass access panel for shower faucet replacement? Have started to cut c
EEE SAH EEE AHS TheSoggyDollar at 6:35am 07.31.20 Catalina 22 10/658 Still new here and want to do things right... Soggy is docked at McCotters Marina in Washington, NC
Stripping Bottom Paint Dan Hunter 28.5 at 7:26pm 07.30.20 Mid-Size Boats 3/978 I am in the process of stripping the bottom paint off my Hunter 28.5 sail boat. The two West Marine
Trailer for Oday 25' Jakegt117 at 7:19pm 07.30.20 Trailer Sailors 5/1110
Identify this wire (1) andrewgswitzer at 3:42pm 07.30.20 Engines and Propulsion 7/776 I know this wire goes here. I just don't know what it is. It is on the front of a yanmar 2gm. Is it
Insulating our Hunter Fridge BugOutBoat at 10:02am 07.30.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1160 We would like to replace the insulation around our Hunter 460 fridge. We'd like to hear from anyone
New Bedford, MA local knowledge? jviss at 9:24am 07.30.20 Ask All Sailors 17/784 Hi there, Thinking of visiting New Bedford next week. Anyone familiar with sailing there, taking a
Shifting issues Beneteau 373 at 9:06am 07.30.20 Ask All Sailors 5/595 Hello. We purchased our Beneteau 373 sailing boat a year ago. On the first day the shifter will not

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Odd Yanmar issue ggrizzard at 6:07pm 01.19.24 Caveat: I know nothing about the engine or the fire suppression system under discussion* Here's an*
Odd Yanmar issue (1) quadrille38 at 5:47pm 01.19.24 I don't mean to stray too far off the topic of the thread, but I still don't really understand how
150 genoa vs 135 (1) Dalliance at 4:27pm 01.19.24 I often solo sail and always liked my old 150 for light wind days, but I hated the pour visibility.
Raritan Superflush SBO Police Bot at 3:19pm 01.19.24 Thread is closed.
Weather at your location currently and photo? (1) SailingLoto at 3:08pm 01.19.24 15F and sunny with a light wind at the Lake of the Ozarks Missouri
Weather at your location currently and photo? (1) Tally Ho at 2:40pm 01.19.24
Weather at your location currently and photo? LakeShark at 2:24pm 01.19.24 You walked your boat three miles?! That's impressive! :laugh: It sure wood be in the snow! I don'
Odd Yanmar issue Scott T-Bird at 2:23pm 01.19.24 i'm fairly sure that the control relay disables the starter. there isn't any connection to the fuel
Weather at your location currently and photo? Project_Mayhem at 2:13pm 01.19.24 my morning 3 mile walk with the boat You walked your boat three miles?! That's impressive!
Water in Engine Oil of Raw Water Cooled Universal Atomic Diesel 5411 kappykaplan at 1:15pm 01.19.24 Tks for the update. Please keep us posted.
Espar hydronic heating system matts997 at 12:29pm 01.19.24 I got the furance up and running after topping it off with coolant. Not sure exactlly why....I ca
Odd Yanmar issue George Braun at 11:47am 01.19.24 i'm fairly sure that the control relay disables the starter. there isn't any connection to the fuel
Odd Yanmar issue Scott T-Bird at 11:09am 01.19.24 When the system detects a heat event the fire suppression agent is dispensed, and a relay engages t
Weather at your location currently and photo? Ralph Johnstone at 10:59am 01.19.24 Headed to Hawaii Saturday until it warms up :) @Tally Ho , howzabout taking some of this cold wea
Conversion from Atomic 4 to Yanmar Diesel Scott T-Bird at 10:50am 01.19.24 Why are you suggesting the Yanmar? Is that what you have available (what model)? How do the dimens
Conversion from Atomic 4 to Yanmar Diesel dlochner at 10:35am 01.19.24 One of the big challenges in a repower are the engine beds and mounts. Check Beta Marine, I believe
1981 Hunter 30 Rudder problems Roland5048 at 10:30am 01.19.24 Lots of speculation here on what the problem is. There should be about an inch or so gap between th
Weather at your location currently and photo? (1) LakeShark at 9:39am 01.19.24 Wind chill was -37F on Monday. Took this following my morning 3 mile walk with the boat in the back
Raritan Superflush Apex at 8:54am 01.19.24 ok everyone.......Guido needs to vent about being unhappy with a recent repair cost, and is hoping f
Water in Engine Oil of Raw Water Cooled Universal Atomic Diesel 5411 Media again at 8:52am 01.19.24 Status Update: Removed Head Gasket to find that it was intact but someone had applied a sealant on t

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