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Hunter 45cc. AC power GFI? John Benson at 5:26am 03.11.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/597 None of my AC outlets are working on the starboard side. Is there a GFI switch somewhere that needs
Removing a stuck on prop question Ward H at 4:57am 03.11.21 Ask All Sailors 18/4494
Hunter 386 : Need to replace striping on hull. Waltsailor at 5:54pm 03.10.21 Big Boats 5/951 What color is the upper stripe? Looks black straight on but dark gray from below..
Whitlock Mamba drive motor repair or replacement discovery at 4:41pm 03.10.21 Big Boats 4/1527 On our 2002 passagec456 Our St 7000+ raymarine auto pilot is paired to a mamba drive unit and a smar
Not really a question, but a thanks! NINEv2 at 3:32pm 03.10.21 Ask All Sailors 24/3316 Hello all. About a year ago the wife and I decided to purchase a sailboat. After sniffing around t
Mast Builder for Yamaha 33 Ameseys at 2:14pm 03.10.21 Yamaha 2/841 Does anyone know the mast builder for the Yamaha 33? I need to replace a gooseneck and this would he
Oberdorfer Pump Snap Ring - Official Answer jonelli at 1:45pm 03.10.21 Catalina 30 23/5350 I know there's been lots of discussion about using the impeller without the snap ring over the years
5411 head Clydo at 12:36pm 03.10.21 Catalina 30 5/1319 Friend of mine had overheat eng 80 miles off coast of Florida at night. Had interesting story about
Looking for yard & surveyor in Miami/Ft Lauderdale HandsOnTech at 11:53am 03.10.21 Ask All Sailors 3/442 It is time to haul and bottom paint. Any recommendations for a yard and/or surveyor in the Miami or
O'Day 272 Gooseneck Question (2) ct272 at 10:48am 03.10.21 Bigger Boats 1/845
Replacing prop shaft Mike Mc at 9:45am 03.10.21 Catalina 310 7/2469 I'm sure this must have been addressed previously. I need to replace the shaft. Looks like the rudd
Boat Lift w/ a 192 mbiang at 7:32am 03.10.21 Day Sailers 1/616 Greetings - has anyone kept a 192 on a boat life before? I've found a spot on the water to keep min
Looking for full service Marina for sailboats dkatanic at 7:04am 03.10.21 Ask All Sailors 2/1359 I'm in Sarasota Florida, have 23 feet sailboat and I need to find marina where they will do bottom p
Window Advice lostintime at 6:39am 03.10.21 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/843 Okay, So I have removed, disassembled, cleaned, tinted, reassembled, and installed all but two windo
Looking for Marina to service my sailboat in Sarasota dkatanic at 6:32am 03.10.21 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/18 I'm in Sarasota, have 23 feet sailboat and I need to find marina where they will do bottom paint job
The WM winch BOGO is on ! Justin_NSA at 6:01am 03.10.21 Ask All Sailors 8/1255 They are still expensive! I hope my winch rebuilds last me https://www.westmarine.com/bogo-winches?
Mirage 24 - Looking to buy (1) Kazimierz at 10:19pm 03.09.21 Ask All Sailors 26/6346 I am going this Sunday to look at this 1981 Mirage for purchase. The seller wants $6,500 CAD and wha
Advice requested re. 1976 O'Day 22 (5) Sea&Air1 at 9:05pm 03.09.21 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1381
Swing keel Mac 25 vliposky at 8:27pm 03.09.21 Ask All Sailors 6/2631 Where is swing keel lock bolt on Macgregor 25
B323 Headsail fullbore at 6:16pm 03.09.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 15/2083 Another chapter in me new to me boat: delivery captain left boat with jib loosely furled,. When I d

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Compass Glare Hood colemj at 4:57am 05.24.25 I've had compasses with both red and white lights, but not green. The light level when on was so lo
Catalina 23 Swing Keel P0intnHold at 4:51am 05.24.25 It looks to me that the most likely cause of the damage is because the heavy swing kill was allowed
Rubber Bottom Flap Buckets colemj at 4:43am 05.24.25 Assumed "Rubber Bottom Flap Buckets" was a bluegrass band. If it isn't, it should be!
Sail is close to furler Max Luff colemj at 4:40am 05.24.25 I can't believe a sailmaker proposed cutting a sail for this purpose. Are you sure they know what t
Recognize this gearbox for Legend 37 1988? (1) Clutch Cargo at 4:29am 05.24.25 Karl Hurth GmbH of Munich Germany developed the original small sailboat gear back in the late 1970s
Lake Michigan (and Huron) Delivery Cruise cymeyer at 4:25am 05.24.25
Russian Sailing Terms twodzusfittings at 4:07am 05.24.25 There an App for that!
Catalina 310 Polars rpwillia at 3:46am 05.24.25 I asked the AI at work :clap: for a 310 polar and it gave me on. It seems reasonable and I matched i
Blower hose and other one that I need help identifying. Davidasailor26 at 2:04am 05.24.25 Diesel, which does have me wondering why there is a "blower" but on some of the other pages here fo
Russian Sailing Terms Foswick at 10:38pm 05.23.25 In case anyone stumbles across this thread and cares, in the video, he uses: Ready about!: ???????
Russian Sailing Terms Foswick at 10:01pm 05.23.25 These are brilliant, Duncan! Thank you. This is a wealth of terminology. He gets into commands at ar
Upgrading AWG wire from battery necessary? RedGreen2025 at 9:05pm 05.23.25 Yes, my mistake. You are correct. 3 % not 3 volt.
Atomic 4 Rebuild (Inprogress) fox9988 at 9:04pm 05.23.25 Understood. Worst case, run it. It'll go for years.
(another) Fuel/Water Separator Thread - Help me choose! (1) Tomusa at 8:09pm 05.23.25 Hi, after my fuel tank became contaminated with bio crap and clogged my fuel pickup (required a tow
Russian Sailing Terms duncan14 at 7:44pm 05.23.25 I'm just starting with sailing and definitely not an expert, but I recently found a great set of you
Upgrading AWG wire from battery necessary? dlochner at 7:28pm 05.23.25 The tables show a 3% not 3 volt loss or a 10% volt loss. If there is a 3 volt drop, something is ser
Lake Michigan (and Huron) Delivery Cruise john6206 at 7:15pm 05.23.25
How many Yamaha 33 were built? Obie! at 7:12pm 05.23.25 The hull number on my '78 is Yam000691277, but there's another plate on the stern lazarette (cockpit
Converting from ev100 wheel pilot to hydraulic? Scott T-Bird at 6:58pm 05.23.25 I'm surprised you have a wheel pilot on a Hunter 460. Wouldn't this boat have the structure already
Recognize this gearbox for Legend 37 1988? Foswick at 6:56pm 05.23.25 Well, the lettering says "Kanzaki Hurth". That is the extent of my helpfulness.

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