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8 HP Yanmar Overloading Howard at 11:59am 11.10.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/964 I have a 1978 H-27 with an 8hp Yanmar. Over the past few years I've noticed a loss of power. The e
Mast Inspection Port John Gunn at 9:31am 11.10.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1025 I'm looking for a cover for a mast inspection port 5" ID. Anyone know of a source?I've tried a web
Dinghy Motor Davit John Gunn at 9:13am 11.10.04 Catalina 30 1/1461 I have seen a dinghy motor davit that attaches to the radar mast and is supported by a small block a
What is it? Ken at 8:48am 11.10.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/845 I found a cylindrical component hanging of the right side of my 2GMF. It says SeaRanger on it, and
Mast Inspection Port John Gunn at 8:39am 11.10.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1044 I have an aftermarket mast on my Catalina 30 with a 5" inspection port on the starboard side. The c
winterize marti at 8:29am 11.10.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/809 What do I need to think about when winterizing a sailboat in NC?
teak Marti at 8:26am 11.10.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/999 Which teak oil is best for the deck?
tiller at rest mike at 8:09am 11.10.04 Smaller Boats 6/1318 When I took my boat out of the water for the winter my tiller was hard to remove from the rudder cas
cockpit drain mike at 7:56am 11.10.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/981 While docked this summer I'd occasionally notice significant amounts of water in my big port side co
reasonable sean21266 at 7:00am 11.10.04 Day Sailers 2/1128 We've just finished up a GREAT first season with our '76 O'day 25. Having previously only sailed mu
Help to ID and repair a '86 C22 roller furler Sid Mann at 6:27am 11.10.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/825 I'm a newby that needs help to identify and repair/replace my roller furler. I'm not sure of the cor
Stern pulpit seats or tables cmorin at 6:14am 11.10.04 Catalina 30 1/1790 Does anyone know where I can buy folding tables that attach to the aft pulpit? They have a single l
Centerboard O'Day 23 Paul at 4:12am 11.10.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1303 Hi I just got myself a 23' and I cant figure out how to let the center board come down. I have looke
I Need A Canvas Guy In Balto-Annapolis-Deal Area Joe at 3:23am 11.10.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1850 I'd like to add a dodger to my H34 this winter. Can anyone recommend a fair and reputable canvas mak
Repowering an O'Day 34 Mark Elwell at 2:43am 11.10.04 Bigger Boats 1/1292 Hello Again 34 owners:I'm thinking about repowering my O'Day 34 and was wondering if anyone out th
Cleaning Aluminum water tanks?? Rob at 2:30am 11.10.04 Ask All Sailors 3/6773 I posted this question under Bleach??...but here goes again.This pertains to chemical reaction of
Water inside an "inner" skin Briann at 2:25am 11.10.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1577 We have a 1985 Hunter 31. I am continually amazed at what I learn about this boat as the days go on.
O"Day 20 center board removal Steve22106 at 2:19am 11.10.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1096 Looking for info. on removing center board on a "74" 20 foot O'Day
Air bubble in compass. Ken at 2:13am 11.10.04 Ask All Sailors 6/8166 I've been trying to get rid of a bubble in my Riche compass but all my attemps thus far have been i
To sail where no man has sailed before! Droop at 2:01am 11.10.04 Ask All Sailors 0/956 Is space, the next new frontier for sailing.Where no man has gone before?Or is that still a virg

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Need some offbeat advice jon hansen at 8:55am 02.07.21 sell it, then buy more tools
lifepo4 battery installation Beneteau 373 sail sfbay at 8:46am 02.07.21 Welcome to the forum!! I will defer to the forum on whether your batteries get too hot under power.
Switching an inboard for an outboard LeeandRick at 8:29am 02.07.21 The only reason I would not go outboard on your boat, on Lake Coeur d'Alene you would ugly up the st
1974 Catalina 27 toilet removal tips tricks ? Calif. Ted at 8:06am 02.07.21
Hunter 28.5 Identifying fixture aft of Jib/Genoa winch Rob Benson at 7:43am 02.07.21 Thank you for your best guesses, and for the repair video, will be a project for Spring, Yay!
1974 Catalina 27 toilet removal tips tricks ? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:40am 02.07.21 Whether you opt to upgrade the toilet or not, you definitely should replace the hoses if they're an
On the "Distant" Dream? Kings Gambit at 7:32am 02.07.21 I had to wade through Debbie Macomber's avalanche of romantic books to get there. That red herring
Texas January Racing Bill19233 at 7:29am 02.07.21 Latest January race video. About 40 boats racing and a few dolphins in the Bay. piQE4dO8xgM
Seeking used C&C 34 Mast Sailfanatic at 7:28am 02.07.21 Google marine salvage businesses in the eastern US, such as https://salvagemarine.net http://www.ma
Just cruising along... (1) jmce1587 at 7:26am 02.07.21 Found my H31 at LCYC and brought it to Kemah (and now NOLA). Canyon lake is a fun place to sail, an
Beneteau F42 Traveller Removal CYQK at 7:22am 02.07.21 Drewskie Have the same boat and replaced mine You need to remove the headliner,if the countersunk bo
Rusty Keel Bolts MeAndMyCat27 at 6:56am 02.07.21 Had to put sister bolts on my old Catalina 27. Catalina provided a procedure. It worked but the pro
Mast painting Siamese at 6:48am 02.07.21 You can't sand it down and leave it bare. The masts that look bare, are anodized, which keeps them
On the "Distant" Dream? shemandr at 6:40am 02.07.21 I just ordered At the Edge of Honor from Kindle. I had to wade through Debbie Macomber's avalanche
The sailors mountain. shemandr at 6:13am 02.07.21 There's more than one way to get through Winter.
Mast painting shemandr at 6:09am 02.07.21 Door number 2. But you may have bare spots before you get it smooth. I would think if the mast to
Mast painting jssailem at 6:09am 02.07.21 What is the look you need? I your looking for all spiffy and yachting quality, then strip to the
Cargo Ship snaps in half (1) ifmdalvey at 6:00am 02.07.21 Sadly this is not uncommon, photo taken when i was flying on Nimrod patrol aircraft 500nm off SW UK.
1974 Catalina 27 toilet removal tips tricks ? Steve L22188 at 5:44am 02.07.21 Peggy is correct...as always! Replace the old unit with the Raritan she recommends. I did that a c
Yanmar 3GMF engine transmission information wanted Randy Church at 5:29am 02.07.21 Mike, when I purchased my 34 back in 2005 I experienced 'severe' vibration of the boat when in forwa

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