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Plexiglass Window Re-seal Question on Deck Salon musitsb at 9:47am 09.05.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2724 Need advice. The wrap-around windshield on our 09H45DS is separating from the cabin side window ope
DS windows re-seal help needed musitsb at 9:44am 09.05.20 Big Boats 4/1131 Need advice. The wrap-around windshield on our 09H45DS is separating from the cabin side window ope
Centerboard Hose Leak (1) mkam at 9:19am 09.05.20 Day Sailers 1/625 Hello, I have a 1984 O'day 23 and the hose which sits below the cockpit and connects the upper penda
Hole in fiberglass hull, need repair advice (2) Gerald Jarreau at 7:45am 09.05.20 Ask All Sailors 34/9337 I have a 19' trailer sailor. I did something stupid. I thought I would snug the boat up to the trail
what is it? now with pic SailingLoto at 6:04am 09.05.20 Ask All Sailors 25/1416 as mentioned.... found in southcoast22. 3 telescoping tubes, capped internally for floation? or to
what is this? SailingLoto at 5:45am 09.05.20 Ask All Sailors 7/724 found it in my southcoast 22. all 3 pieces slide together. sliding bracket on largest piece. it's
first 20 manual Gerryknight99 at 9:39pm 09.04.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1451 I am looking for a copy of a 2013 first 20 owners manual
Best way to sell a Catalina 22? David in Sandusky at 7:54pm 09.04.20 Trailer Sailors 9/1930
I got a free southcoast 22 (1) SailingLoto at 7:25pm 09.04.20 Trailer Sailors 28/5427 184566 I have a soft spot for junk boats. my buddy's sister got this as a project.... It was t
Cape Cod Surveyor Name? AlastairLC at 6:39pm 09.04.20 Ask All Sailors 5/573 Does anyone know of a trustworthy marine surveyor on or near Cape Cod? Thanks.
The Progress Continues H 23.5 (2) Bobbi Ullinger at 5:46pm 09.04.20 Smaller Boats 6/821
Water in bilge while heeling in port tack FirstMateCoolChange at 5:35pm 09.04.20 Ask All Sailors 4/517 Looking for any info regarding excessive water in bilge while heeling in port tack on 1999 Beneteau
Leak in forward bulkhead FirstMateCoolChange at 5:29pm 09.04.20 Ask All Sailors 1/800 We have a recently acquired 1999 Beneteau Oceanis 461, and we have a pesky leak in the forward bulkh
Seeking info for wind-vane replacement kit for 2000 Hunter 320. Stephen Dale at 5:15pm 09.04.20 Mid-Size Boats 4/705 Does anyone know the correct model?
St Johns River, Fl? Hydro Therapy at 4:42pm 09.04.20 Destinations 12/2674 We put our house up for sale in NJ and it practically sold overnight. Our plan is to temporarily mov
1995 Hunter 336 Air Conditioner (1) stm11 at 4:36pm 09.04.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/2307 I own a 1995 Hunter 336. Today, I turned on my factory installed air conditioner and received the fo
AC Electrical green wire current? smokey73 at 4:16pm 09.04.20 Ask All Sailors 22/2467 Was checking my AC wire current flow for my Nextgen 5.5 KW Generator. As per my understanding of th
Anchor fun...... (1) NYSail at 12:17pm 09.04.20 Ask All Sailors 11/776 Hundreds of yards of empty space...... I wish I attracted women when I was in high school like we at
Topping lift required or suggested for a Boston Whaler Harpoon 5'2 CW Smith at 11:49am 09.04.20 Ask All Sailors 10/3353 I am new to this forum and new to a Harpoon 5.2. I have reviewed a few set-up guidelines for this bo
Looking for a new (To me) boat ... shemandr at 10:57am 09.04.20 Ask All Sailors 18/897 I've sold my boat up on LI and now am looking to start sailing in Southeast Florida. I'm thinking o

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Yanmar 3YM20 coolant change Hello Below at 7:40am 02.12.25 The are many but here are a couple of suggestions: Shell Rotella ELC Prestone Command
Yanmar 3YM20 coolant change Davidasailor26 at 7:37am 02.12.25 I Gonna change the coolant on my 3ym20 this spring as well. But ya know the hard thing is finding
O'day 272 parts FastOlson at 7:33am 02.12.25 We changed from the OEM (winch handle removal style cap) to an SS version with a keyless cap many ye
Flanged seacocks installation with Beneteau grid liner? dLj at 7:19am 02.12.25 They are DZR brass. Mark This is a good alloy for that use. Not all brasses are "bad". Not all br
Yanmar 3YM20 coolant change Evorbach at 7:12am 02.12.25 I have a yanmar 3ym20 (2007) and I want to change the coolant. On the port side of the engine near
Legend 40.5 - freezer cold plate temperature Rich Stidger at 6:54am 02.12.25 You already have wires that bring power to the fan, so you just need to disconnect them from the com
Keeping warm for winter boat work JBP-PA at 6:34am 02.12.25 For about $1,000 you can get a dickinson furnace with a proper chimney. https://www.amazon.com/Dick
Mast Buoy for Hunter 15' Project_Mayhem at 6:23am 02.12.25 When I was learning to sail, the most valuable lesson we went through was capsizing drills. Everyday
Safety Tether JBP-PA at 6:22am 02.12.25 @thinwater has the usual way, and you are wise to have jack line(s) tight and as close to center as
Keeping warm for winter boat work Project_Mayhem at 6:17am 02.12.25 The problems with using propane on an enclosed boat in the winter are moisture and CO. The moisture
Safety Tether JBP-PA at 6:15am 02.12.25 Kong tether https://www.amazon.com/Kong-Tether-double-ISAF-compliant/dp/B00LZPEF1Y
Mast Buoy for Hunter 15' jssailem at 5:54am 02.12.25
Safety Tether jssailem at 5:26am 02.12.25
O'day 272 parts Tally Ho at 5:10am 02.12.25
Keeping warm for winter boat work Tally Ho at 5:06am 02.12.25 Greg, You may be on to something. I looked up the specs of a similar marine stove and was surprised
Universal M25 engine condition colemj at 4:51am 02.12.25 That doesn't look bad to me. Doesn't even look poorly maintained in the sense of being a train wrec
Flanged seacocks installation with Beneteau grid liner? colemj at 4:38am 02.12.25
Flanged seacocks installation with Beneteau grid liner? colemj at 4:35am 02.12.25 In the life of a thru-hull, not worth mentioning. ............... Extremely unlikely. Have you had
A few fixed rudder questions. Chuck_FLA at 4:17am 02.12.25 I think the gudgeon will rip out prior to the rudder blade breaking - probably the lower gudgeon .
Keeping warm for winter boat work dlochner at 3:36am 02.12.25 It's about time one of us in Florida chimes in with a "The cure for Winter is moving to Florida" po

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