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Nice Article About Cape Caution Terry Cox at 11:55am 04.30.24 Pacific North West Cruisers 0/450 Very nice and informative article about transiting Cape Caution in the 48 Degrees North magazine Apr
Sailing Sidekicks (1) T-Schwan at 10:37am 04.30.24 Ask All Sailors 7/825
Cell phone signal booster experiences or recommendations please. BAD ORCA at 9:04am 04.30.24 Ask All Sailors 15/1294 When im at the boat im using my cell phone hotspot to stream movies and internet. On a good day i c
Looking for Fantasia 35 on East Coast US SailingAlchemy at 7:42am 04.30.24 Fantasia 35 3/1040 Hey folks, my wife and I are looking to move aboard in the next year and I'm very keen on the Fantas
Need help repairing/replacing hinged mast assembly - Wind Jammer 17 boat (1) DKurtz-NC at 7:18am 04.30.24 Ask All Sailors 6/222 I am looking to replace the aluminum part (top) of my mast hinged plate. What is the part that atta
Need help identifying this boat please (2) skallagrime at 5:44am 04.30.24 Trailer Sailors 8/850 Sorry if this isnt the right spot for this Decoding the hull number I found: kms003391175 Boat hul
Masthead sheaves (1) Cat 310 #1 in GA at 5:44am 04.30.24 Catalina 310 9/984 My masthead sheaves appear to be frozen as it is extremely difficult to use the spare halyard to hoi
Advice - Westerbeke 30b Spun Bearing (2) jsut210 at 5:44pm 04.29.24 Engines and Propulsion 5/513 Sadly this weekend my engine, a Westerbeke 30b, developed a rod knock as I was returning to my slip
WEMA Holding Tank Gage - LED all Lights are on Silverman at 1:49pm 04.29.24 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/663 Hello We have a 2000 Moody 42, I have had it 2 seasons, holding tank gage is showing 3 lights on, I
eSail Sailing Simulator (1) morbidfollower at 12:35pm 04.29.24 Catalina 22 10/984 Not Catalina 22 related per se, but This PC simulator is awesome. The training stuff is great and it
Help me Install Dripless Shaft Seal (PYI Model) (5) anelso29 at 11:40am 04.29.24 Ask All Sailors 21/1310 Captains, Happy Monday! I'm reaching out for some assistance. I'm currently upgrading and repairin
Replacing exhaust hose Sutric at 10:38am 04.29.24 Mid-Size Boats 19/1059 I need to replace the wet exhaust hose on our 1993 H33.5. I can easily get to the engine and the wat
Prop Shaft runout Sutric at 7:07pm 04.28.24 Engines and Propulsion 14/946 A friend of mine recently had his Catalina 30 pulled from the water and the aft lifting strap was on
Tartan 3800 bow water tank mellis at 6:51pm 04.28.24 Tartan 4/405 Does anyone know the capacity of the Tartan 3800 bow water tank?
Help please, Mast electrical plug C&C 25 mk 1 CliffA at 5:46pm 04.28.24 C&C 7/592
Hurricane Season 2023 Analysis jssailem at 1:59pm 04.28.24 Weather and Forecasting 2/563
07 H-36 front water tank sender seadaddler at 6:55am 04.28.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/583 The gauge reads empty but when take out and move up down it register on gauge works fine but back in
New Transducer Install - Splitting Hairs? (2) ...3TacksontheWater at 8:27pm 04.27.24 Catalina 22 6/695 Long story short - I'm in the process of replacing an inoperable Garmin Striker, paired with an unsi
Convert florescent fixtures to LED bulbs spadaforaj at 7:12pm 04.27.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/856 Anyone convert those florescent fixtures in their 2004ish hunters to LED ? Pretty sure the ballast
Hunter 41DS cabin top clutch refurb MFD at 1:35pm 04.27.24 Big Boats 3/421 When I got the boat, the cabin top clutch for the outhaul was pretty worn. Probably people pulling o

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Wheel to tiller conversion? jssailem at 5:06am 10.27.24 I have not seen one converted. It looks like the designer placed the stub of the rudder post in the
Varnishing difficulties. jssailem at 9:41pm 10.26.24 There is also that great varnish smell as you lean up close to get a good look at the work, then inh
Varnishing difficulties. BAD ORCA at 7:57pm 10.26.24 Jesus........!!!!!!!!!!!!! :banghead: Shop towels???? Really'? Well, that solves a big part of the
My rudder broke off capta at 7:26pm 10.26.24 You think you have troubles? check out this boat: 3m5qxZm_JqM
Roadside assistance dlochner at 5:24pm 10.26.24 BoatUS has both towing for boats and road side assistance for trailers. This is independent of their
Damaged 302 Dave at 3:12pm 10.26.24 Folks, Another friendly reminder that selling boats and parts is not permitted in the forums. SBO
Damaged 302 (2) the_alpine at 12:27pm 10.26.24 228172228173
Catalina 42 MK 2 Strut questions Ralph Johnstone at 9:36am 10.26.24 Epoxy is a very strong product, but it has one weakness and that is heat. I will begin to soften at
Varnishing difficulties. jssailem at 7:11am 10.26.24 Tack cloth... You can buy them or make them. They are a useful tool to improve the quality of your v
Catalina 42 MK 2 Strut questions Hayden Watson at 6:39am 10.26.24 I would think that the use of epoxy in filling the void for the simple reason that it is repairable.
Varnishing difficulties. Joe at 6:21am 10.26.24 I'm using blue shop towels to clean after sanding. Jesus........!!!!!!!!!!!!! :banghead: Sho
1993 Catalina 28 Stanchion Snapped Crazy Dave Condon at 5:35am 10.26.24 Call Catalina Yachts in Largo, Florida and ask for Skip and ask him there can advise
1993 Catalina 28 Stanchion Snapped Ward H at 5:18am 10.26.24 Search on Amazon (for reference) for a Crowfoot wrench set. I've been told that's what is used to
Urban Sailing dlochner at 4:34am 10.26.24 Going down the East River is a unique experience. Helicopters, sea planes, subways overhead, traffic
Escrow and Survey before seeing a Boat dlochner at 4:31am 10.26.24 Who has control of the escrow, your attorney or bank or the buyer's? If you have control through y
Fridge Unit Replacement Help on Beneteau 40 (oceanis or not). How did you get it out? paulheth at 2:00am 10.26.24 bigeasy thanks for your response. On the Beneteau 40 there is a built in top loader. The cooling m
LiFePo4 now less than FLA Hayden Watson at 8:43pm 10.25.24 Good information here. It is good to know that you have an Amazon storefront with tested stuff. I
Escrow and Survey before seeing a Boat Ralph Johnstone at 8:24pm 10.25.24 It was easier/quicker/cheaper to have the surveyor look at it than for me to travel. Life in the
Escrow and Survey before seeing a Boat marcham at 8:07pm 10.25.24 I had to travel, take time off work, a night or two in the hotel, $1000 plane ticket.....etc... It
Escrow and Survey before seeing a Boat Ralph Johnstone at 8:04pm 10.25.24 I made an offer, arranged for survey all before I laid eyes on it What if you arrived at the boat

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