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Oceanis 321 replacement material for companion way? Matauman at 8:21am 07.18.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/1648 So a few weeks ago some kids looking for a beer, my guess, broke into my boat by removing the vent o
Head issues bodaflack at 7:59am 07.18.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 13/2530 I recently purchased a Pearson 34-2 with a Groco HF and almost immediately had issues. The surveyor
4jhe injector replacement (2) 85bittersweet at 4:10am 07.18.20 Big Boats 3/798 I ordered injectors for my 85 4jhe yanmar. The new injectors are slightly different than the old one
Widgeon 12 Manual Milesa at 3:58am 07.18.20 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1186
Mon Ark Sail Boat - 11 footer with 18 foot mast. bufbooth at 11:21pm 07.17.20 Ask All Sailors 15/1289 Hello All, was looking to see if anyone had any information on Mon Ark Sail Boats. I just purchase a
Cleats on bowsprit miketcook at 7:45pm 07.17.20 Catalina 30 5/1114 Have seen cleats on bowsprit (other boats, not Catalinas, yet). Thinking of adding them as secondary
Loads put on mainsheet. 88 hunter 37 legend. riversloth at 6:38pm 07.17.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/475 I'm wondering if anyone knows the loads put on the mainsheet. And if you were to put the sheet at bo
New Teak Hatch Runner Install (words of wisdom) MaritimeOliver at 5:42pm 07.17.20 Day Sailers 1/799 Everyone was so helpful with advice for my bringing lines aft (bought supplies, will post updates in
Looking at a 1986 Catalina 30 and have a few questions. Seeking advice! (1) BelladonnaII at 2:21pm 07.17.20 Catalina 30 10/2948 Good Afternoon All! at a Catalina 30 today that I'm interested in purchasing but I had a few questi
Bilge burden (1) Phil Herring at 4:10am 07.20.20 Ask All Sailors 14/1918 It's always there. Lurking just out of sight. Underfoot. Beneath your bunk. More fertile than the m
Twisted Boom (3) duck21 at 10:05am 07.17.20 Mid-Size Boats 5/1460 Hello, Long time lurker, first time poster. When we went to uncover our 1992 Catalina 30 mkII this
What is these brown stuff on my hull (1) papaiasi at 9:45am 07.17.20 Ask All Sailors 20/2533 During a recent cruise I ended up having some sort of rust or something coloring my hull. Anyone kno
water in Catalina 27 bilge oceanside27 at 9:37am 07.17.20 Mid-Size Boats 7/2305 Is it "normal" for there to be a bit (less than 2") of water in the bilge? I assumed that it is the
What refrigerator is 1986 Catalina 27? oceanside27 at 7:47am 07.17.20 Mid-Size Boats 3/1385 Just purchased a nice 1986 27 that has a refrigerator, looks like a factory install. Does anyone kno
Changing water valve intake gasket on a 1992 macgregor classic Sue Smith at 7:45am 07.17.20 Trailer Sailors 7/718 We are new to the forum. We have to change the gasket on our intake valve. We have read that the sh
Hunter 19, 23.5 & 26 trailers parts Crazy Dave Condon at 7:01am 07.17.20 Smaller Boats 0/526 The above boat trailers were built by Hunter Marine. Although most boat build lists are available,
Gear box oil change frequency and tips Guan at 11:26pm 07.16.20 Ask All Sailors 6/3478 I need some advice on gearbox oil change frequency and some tips to prevent associated problems for
Where to buy outboard? njlarry at 6:31pm 07.16.20 Ask All Sailors 19/1955 Wouldn't thought it be this difficult to buy a simple outboard. Trying to get 2020 6 hp Tohatsu. Liv
Finally stopped the leaking! stickinthemud57 at 6:04pm 07.16.20 Day Sailers 2/854 Since I bought my Hunter 170 ('98 model) at the end of March 2020, I have been plagued by an excessi
Fuel tank for 386 (1) Waltsailor at 1:04pm 07.16.20 Big Boats 13/1658 Purchased a 386 last fall and have been making many upgrades. Installed a generator over the winter

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Garhauer Rigid Boom Vang Model for 2002 Catalina 310? Tally Ho at 7:32pm 08.22.24
Wind calibration Tally Ho at 7:27pm 08.22.24 Swinging the compass is a thing for a Raymarine autopilot and compass. Never heard of doing circ
2014 Marlow Hunter e33 Issues ggrizzard at 6:36pm 08.22.24 FWIW, In 1979, my brand new H 30 C was delivered with no hose and no bucket! I showed the resultant
Wind calibration wyctoronto at 6:14pm 08.22.24
Is there too much slack in my mainsail? shaant01 at 6:01pm 08.22.24 It looks like it's an old sail in need of replacement. Tks for posting the additional pictures. T
Wind calibration jdrutten at 5:59pm 08.22.24 Apparently, the manual is so vague as to be wrong. Raymarine (via their forum) says that the lineari
Treadmill alternative for the boat. Bob S at 5:57pm 08.22.24
Is there too much slack in my mainsail? kappykaplan at 5:32pm 08.22.24 It looks like it's an old sail in need of replacement. Tks for posting the additional pictures.
Cell Phone Boosters dlochner at 5:32pm 08.22.24 Get Starlink, the price for a Gen 3 dish is really low, $299. Then use wifi calling, get all the dat
Is there too much slack in my mainsail? shaant01 at 5:25pm 08.22.24 It could just be the angle, but this sail does not appear to have a cringle for a flattening reef.
Is there too much slack in my mainsail? (3) shaant01 at 5:18pm 08.22.24 Hello! I wanted to update the thread. I have lowered the boom and tensioned the outhaul, but even no
Electronics O'day 22 dlochner at 5:16pm 08.22.24 There are wires running everywhere on this O'DAY 22. I'm probably going to have to run new wires f
Don Casey's Books heritage at 5:07pm 08.22.24 Casey's book was published 19 years, a lot has changed in that time. Much of what you will find in
Wind calibration JamesG161 at 3:08pm 08.22.24 That tells ST60 to recalibrate and that is all it takes. Jim...
Can someone tell me the make and model of this day sailer by picture? dlochner at 2:19pm 08.22.24 Could it be a Snipe? A Snipe or an imitation. The hull shape and the splash boards are like a Sni
Megayacht Bayesian sank Hayden Watson at 1:46pm 08.22.24 yF5UduROOFY
Can someone tell me the make and model of this day sailer by picture? Rick486 at 1:40pm 08.22.24 Could it be a Snipe?
H42 Passage lists to port HoosierSailor at 1:39pm 08.22.24 I'm pretty sure you know the answer to your question, if not go sailing, problem solved. Ok. Fair
H42 Passage lists to port Windpilot at 1:24pm 08.22.24 I'm pretty sure you know the answer to your question, if not go sailing, problem solved.
Don Casey's Books dlochner at 1:18pm 08.22.24 Casey's book was published 19 years, a lot has changed in that time. Much of what you will find in

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