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Traveler Car Mainsheet CAT22SWTEXAS at 4:18am 09.25.20 Catalina 22 2/697 Anyone replaced their Traveler Car on an 86? My sheaves are shot. I ordered one from CD.
Boat mover Mhkent at 2:53am 09.25.20 Ask All Sailors 8/1053 I want to transport my 34 foot sailboat from Corpus Christi to Florida. Can anyone in this forum rec
jet bow thruster sailaway50 at 5:35pm 09.24.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1888 Does anyone have a jet bow thruster on their boat?
110% Jib messes up jib sheet angle on my Hunter 26 bmorr at 4:59pm 09.24.20 Smaller Boats 16/2313 The angle of my jib line with the over sized jib is to steep when the wind kicks up. I have adjusted
Text a buoy and it'll text you back Lazy1 at 4:58pm 09.24.20 Destinations 10/1777 I didn't find anything here using the search but I thought this was pretty neat. Text a buoy in the
Yanmar 3YM30 Help (3) jdd01257 at 4:46pm 09.24.20 Engines and Propulsion 10/3417 Just had my yanmar serviced (oil, filters, impeller, etc.). 300 hours and running well. After first
Jack stands Jobedach at 4:12pm 09.24.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1206 I have a Beneteau 35s5, and am wondering what length of jack stands I will require. This is my first
Roll that beautiful blue furler! Project_Mayhem at 3:12pm 09.24.20 Ask All Sailors 27/2241 The spool on my furler would always fill up too soon and then jam. Earlier this week I pulled about
EVA Foam Floors Project_Mayhem at 3:00pm 09.24.20 Ask All Sailors 3/684 My dock neighbor just installed some foam flooring. It looks and feels great. Does anyone have any l
West Wight Potter P19 TaterYot at 2:36pm 09.24.20 Ask All Sailors 10/4938 Recently bought a West Wight Potter P19. With sailing moderate experience, is a P19 seaworthy enoug
Synthetic Oil ? btmarino at 2:34pm 09.24.20 Catalina 30 12/2460
Confused about pipe sizes - trying to make dip tube for new tank (1) Fredct at 1:35pm 09.24.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 43/4977 I have read "the book" and I am ready to replace tank and all hoses. There is a nice post on the sit
H26 electric control panel (1) Chiriqui at 1:23pm 09.24.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/383 I want to replace at least one of the switches or the whole panel. Where can i source this... see ph
Replacing strutt 82 34ft oday Swaney at 1:16pm 09.24.20 Ask An Oday Owner 1/680 I have some play after pulling a rats nest of rope from prop now strutt is lose any advice on how to
Steering wheel 82 34ft oday Swaney at 1:06pm 09.24.20 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1029 I am trying to find an a smaller helm. The one inch slotted fine threaded wheel fills the whole cock
What are these? (2) ScottySailor at 12:18pm 09.24.20 Ask All Sailors 8/1495
Adding a new battery sailortex at 11:46am 09.24.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 18/1771 Hey guys, I have a '05 33 which currently has two batteries and a xantrex inverter. One battery is
Trailer needed - Ericson 26 Eclifford at 10:55am 09.24.20 Mid-Size Boats 5/1961 Hi all, I need to purchase or rent a trailer made for or that would work on an 1987 Ericson 26.
Pensacola All U Get at 9:41am 09.24.20 Ask All Sailors 12/1434 Hi all, Anyone see the article of the sailor who tried to ride out Sally aboard his sailboat? He s
Windlass options Jose Nunez at 8:53am 09.24.20 Catalina 309 Group Forum 5/1420 Trying to figure out best configuration to install windlass on my 2007 309. My has just the front l

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Exhaust water flow dlochner at 5:19pm 02.19.25 The various visual, auditory, and tactile methods of monitoring exhaust water outflow will work at a
Exhaust water flow heritage at 4:45pm 02.19.25 My H27 has the exhaust port under the stern and at the level or slightly below the waterline. I can
Exhaust water flow Ralph Johnstone at 3:14pm 02.19.25 I would contact aqualarm manufacturer and ask how it should be installed. They will confirm if it w
Naked Lifelines and Fuel Leak stickinthemud57 at 3:06pm 02.19.25 I, too, have read about the downsides of covering stainless steel cable. Not recommended. I replace
Naked Lifelines and Fuel Leak jssailem at 2:44pm 02.19.25 There is one other old school approach. You could build solid SS pipes all around. It is like having
Exhaust water flow jssailem at 2:41pm 02.19.25 The Catalina 36 in the slip across from me exhausts about a foot under water at the stern port quart
Exhaust water flow dlochner at 2:37pm 02.19.25
Exhaust water flow jssailem at 2:30pm 02.19.25
Exhaust water flow Johnb at 2:17pm 02.19.25 On my boat: 1 I can quite easily using lung power blow from the downstream side of the raw water pu
Exhaust water flow Leeward Rail at 2:04pm 02.19.25 I would contact aqualarm manufacturer and ask how it should be installed. They will confirm if it wo
Naked Lifelines and Fuel Leak jackhart at 2:03pm 02.19.25 Folks, I really appreciate this information on the lifelines! My 22 has the old covered lines. Looks
Exhaust water flow Rick.johnson at 1:33pm 02.19.25 There is no exposed exhaust pipe the engine exhaust come out a hole in the aft hull about a foot u
Exhaust water flow Leeward Rail at 1:20pm 02.19.25 is to touch the water coming out of the pipe. Your boat likely has an exhaust system that looks l
Exhaust water flow Rick.johnson at 12:42pm 02.19.25 This is kind of like mine But mine the exhaust an the exhaust water discharged under the boat abo
Exhaust water flow (1) jssailem at 12:36pm 02.19.25 Rick... My plumber told me the easiest way to tell if you are getting hot water from the tap is to t
Wrap around jib on a furled genoa (1) Tally Ho at 12:27pm 02.19.25 So, this is like a knock-off ATN storm jib?
Oday 35 Main Halyard chaffing (1) CodeGrue at 12:24pm 02.19.25 Thank you for all the details. Agreed I need to know what I have. I just got the boat in the fall so
Opinions on "best" outboard motor colemj at 12:17pm 02.19.25 The available brands are limited here. Will probably do some shopping in FLL next month. They have
Hunter 356 seahood advice wanted jeff356 at 12:03pm 02.19.25 OK. For anyone else as incompetent as I am, I got back to the boat today and looked harder for a st
Oday 35 Main Halyard chaffing (5) eherlihy at 11:31am 02.19.25 O'day used two (or three) different masts on the 35. It is vital for every owner to KNOW which appen

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