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Caught in Severe Lightning!!! (1) Joel at 2:01pm 07.06.03 Ask All Sailors 0/864 Well after being caught in a severe lightning storm and watching other boats getting hit today i fee
Caught in Severe Lightning!!! Joel at 1:54pm 07.06.03 Ask All Sailors 0/883 Well after being caught in a severe lightning storm and watching other boats getting hit today i fee
Yanmar Transmission Dipstick Dave at 1:40pm 07.06.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2325 When I look at my Yanmar Manual, it indicates that the transmission dipstick has a high mark and a l
Fantasea SailboatOwners.com at 1:28pm 07.06.03 Ask All Sailors 105/4720 Your rich Uncle Harry just died, leaving you a large inheritance and enabling you to buy the boat of
Smelly water?? Bruce Z at 12:34pm 07.06.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/820 Hi AllAfter the last filling, 4 days ago, my hot (not cold) water smells like rotten eggs!!!!??? Y
Air on an Oday 25 (1) Seth Dixon at 12:27pm 07.06.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/980 I asked you guys about putting air on your Oday 25s and no one had any answers. In fact, I hade seve
Weekend Upgrades Ted Smith at 12:02pm 07.06.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/813 For weekends on a 30 footer, which do you think is the best choice for an upgrade, a refrigeration u
Aft weight Andy at 11:59am 07.06.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/862 Have any of you 29.5 owners tried to move weight forward to reduce the drag on the stern of the 29.5
Shoal Draft 25.5 John at 11:32am 07.06.03 Smaller Boats 3/929 I am re-fittng a trailer for my 85 25.5 and hope someone out there knows the vertical length of the
Garmin 152 GPS map display... where's the map? Brent at 11:27am 07.06.03 Ask All Sailors 13/2318 Hello,I just bought a boat with a Garmin 152 GPS, and while I have found the unit to be incredibly
Engine Burning Oil Phil DiDomenico at 11:22am 07.06.03 Other Sailboats 4/834 Looking for any advice on the likely cause or how I should proceed to determine the cause! I'm worki
Battery Location - 1988/34 Mike at 11:17am 07.06.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/985 I am in the process of negotiating for a 1988 34. The boat has been cruised for the last 6 years an
Loss of rudder on 1978 Hunter 27 James Saxon at 11:00am 07.06.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/991 The rudder on my 1978 Hunter 27 sheared off where the rudder comes through the housing on the hull.
Big Boat model changes Martin at 10:26am 07.06.03 Big Boats 13/967 We live outside the States and are not very familiar with Hunter yachts. I'm hoping someone can help
Leaking at top of compression post Lee Henderson at 10:26am 07.06.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/775 During a driving rain storm today I noticed water running down the side of the compression post. I k
CQR anchor techinque-Help BIl Thomas sv Makai at 9:57am 07.06.03 Ask All Sailors 8/3732 I recently got a new boat and it came witha pair of CQR anchors. We sail the Cheaspeake Bay which h
First Sailboat Jack at 9:52am 07.06.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/756 Looking for a first time sailboat to get more time on the water. Saw a 1983 Catalina in good shape
Cabin Upgrades - carpet Chuck at 9:52am 07.06.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/1223 My 1988 Catalina 30TR came with (previous-owner) installed carpet, which I have sort of gotten used
Spreader Question for Crazy Dave Lee at 9:47am 07.06.03 Smaller Boats 2/841 I have a 1988 H23 with a Z-Spar mast. Wide at the base and narrow at the top. Also rakes back a bit
272 Trailer Mark at 9:03am 07.06.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/896 Does anybody have any information on where you can find information to build or buy a trailer for a

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2020 Launch! Tom J at 10:30am 06.04.20 Glad to see you are in the water! My club skips the Travel Lift and backs the Brownell trailer righ
CE builders plate Jackdaw at 10:29am 06.04.20 The question of CE certification comes up from time to time and out of curiosity I searched back in
Non-Drying Gasket Sealant Ralph Johnstone at 10:26am 06.04.20 Permatex's description for #2 and #3 are virtually identical. Maybe the word "aviation" justifies a
Market research: What would you want? tfox2069 at 10:24am 06.04.20 Interesting question. I guess I'm wondering what the value of a display with its own sensors would
CE builders plate (1) Jake N Eggs at 10:23am 06.04.20 The question of CE certification comes up from time to time and out of curiosity I searched back in
More Alternator questions Maine Sail at 10:22am 06.04.20 Not neceassarily. I run a 100A alternator off a 3/8" belt on my M25 engine with a Balmar regulator
Non-Drying Gasket Sealant senang at 10:05am 06.04.20 Have a look at Hylomar blue
P42 head system solenoid Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:03am 06.04.20 Correct.
Bilge paint colour h41ac leemarkadams at 10:00am 06.04.20 Thank you and guess I may have to just get Danboline white and then add a bit of brown to try to get
F!$#ing Scupper hoses* (7) doublebuffle at 9:53am 06.04.20 I pulled the trigger the other day. I spent all of $40 bucks on 1 5/8" exhaust hose. The length was
Block Island is open as of June 1 Bob S at 9:51am 06.04.20 The overcast sky surprised us with a spectacular sunset. Temps were in the high 40s, and the water
Leak in P 42 forward bathroom ceiling. sail sfbay at 9:34am 06.04.20 Ouch!!!.............suggest a water test to confirm, then you should confirm the source and proceed
Catalina 28 bow pulpit sail sfbay at 9:32am 06.04.20 Railmakers supplies Catalina Direct with bow pulpits IF you buy new: http://www.railmakers.com/yac
Trailer Bunk Carper or Slides or something new? Rick Webb at 9:28am 06.04.20 What are plastic covers? Here is one example: https://www.amazon.com/Gatorbak-Synthetic-Bunk-Co
P42 head system solenoid mbaker at 9:27am 06.04.20 I need to replace the solenoid on my forward head system. After extensive searching I found it behi
Floor flooding. RitSim at 9:21am 06.04.20 Do you have a foot operated water pump for sink rinse? If so, I had a similar issue when the pump
Floor flooding. Scott T-Bird at 9:20am 06.04.20 The pulley would not have that perfect line where the paint ends and rust begins from submersion.
Non-Drying Gasket Sealant Project_Mayhem at 9:15am 06.04.20 The water pump on a OMC Saildrive requires removing the powerhead, two adapters and impeller housing
Floor flooding. MikeHoncho at 9:15am 06.04.20 The pulley would not have that perfect line where the paint ends and rust begins from submersion. T
Rain in cabin while trailering ... SOLVED! AaronD at 9:13am 06.04.20 Brilliant! :clap:

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