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Help available at no cost ebsail at 7:20am 08.12.20 Ask All Sailors 4/643 I'm an experienced sailor with over 60 years in the game, and currently bored with retirement. Over
Forepeak Bulkhead Castrilper55 at 6:46am 08.12.20 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1498 I am looking for information on removal of the forepeak bulkhead. I am 6'3" which makes the V berth
Hunter 290 with no arch MattyShmatty at 2:18am 08.12.20 Mid-Size Boats 22/2869 Hi there, We just entered into the sailing world and purchased a 2001 hunter 290. I am sure I wi
Looking for someone to buy and bring my beloved boat back to her original glory. Seaboy Jeff at 2:17am 08.12.20 Ask All Sailors 0/15 S/V Star Dancer is a Columbia 36 Yawl and details can be found at 36' beautiful fiberglass yawl - bo
O'day widgeon (2) Rawrz at 11:52pm 08.11.20 Ask All Sailors 3/3179 We recently just acquired an O'day widgeon and this is our first time owning an O'day. I found on th
Lake St. Clair anchorages sesmith at 7:52pm 08.11.20 Destinations 9/5274 To those who either sail Lake St. Clair or transit through there...do you know of any anchorages whe
Window/portlight replacement SailingLoto at 7:10pm 08.11.20 Ask All Sailors 13/3317 I am replacing my leaky, deteriorated windows on my 1984 Laguna 26. The original windows seem to b
Hunter 38 a/c saloon vents Wl3175 at 6:28pm 08.11.20 Big Boats 1/546 Firstly thanks to all for the help in establishing the a/c set up on the 38 we have it 99% figured o
Sea Flush for engine heat exchanger - does it work Wojtus at 5:46pm 08.11.20 Ask All Sailors 3/865 Hello fellow boat owners; I have just purchased a 2001 Beneteau 331 with Westerbeke 3 engine, fresh
Trouble downloading pdf file to General Downloads jmce1587 at 4:06pm 08.11.20 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/541 anyone having trouble loading pdf files to general downloads? error message I'm receiving is the fi
Sails to live for. (2) TomY at 1:29pm 08.11.20 Destinations 10/1889 After a much needed (Isia,..what?) and peaceful night off the Torry Islands at the eastern end of th
LITTLE TO NO WIND Don Guillette at 12:51pm 08.11.20 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 47/17068 Hope all you sailors are staying safe and Covid free. Years ago, during a cruise to Australia and
Covers and the Plastic Boat.... Shorefun at 12:07pm 08.11.20 Day Sailers 2/863 I made an observation the other day. During the winter I had a grey cover on my H170 and noted the
Need a boat club near Baltimore ebsail at 9:30am 08.11.20 Ask All Sailors 8/1630 Moved to Maryland recently and am now looking for a boat club to join. One that allows working on y
Hunter 240 water ballast valve gasket adhesive Dolphin55 at 8:40am 08.11.20 Smaller Boats 19/2043 What adhesive would you recommend for replacing my water ballast valve gasket underneath the boat?
Looking for a boat club nearby ebsail at 7:37am 08.11.20 Day Sailers 1/500 I recently moved to Owings Mills Md. and am looking for a boat club between Annapolis and Baltimore,
Hunter Interior Molding (2) mnmpizza at 7:30am 08.11.20 Ask All Sailors 1/459
Do more zincs last longer? ontherocks83 at 6:38am 08.11.20 Engines and Propulsion 22/3536 My boat has been in the water for about two months now. I checked the heat exchanger zinc yesterday
Coast guard boarding. Hardtail70 at 5:23am 08.11.20 Ask All Sailors 36/4010 How often do you get boarded and how "snoopy" do they get? Not too crazy about the idea of strangers
Dufour 35 Classic 1998 crbboca at 9:39pm 08.10.20 Dufour 3/2216 My upper spreaders were lost while my boat was being transported.It is a two spreader mast.I am unab

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Looking to replicate this transmission cable bracket. jssailem at 4:14am 02.05.25 Hello @CSTim Welcome. Can you point to the part you are searching for in the image. As @MaryElla
Motorhome Mariners Urban Hermit at 4:13am 02.05.25 We plan our RV excursions by plotting antique and junque shots along our routes. You might be a mot
Slow and sloppy fueling on 2004 Hunter 41 marcham at 9:51pm 02.04.25 I've seen this in many boats before. Most likely is that your fill hose does not slope all the way t
Reverse diagonal shroud disconnect for winter cover? marcham at 9:46pm 02.04.25 If you don't mind me asking, how many boat units for the cover? I have essentially the same boat and
Looking to replicate this transmission cable bracket. marcham at 9:43pm 02.04.25 The clamps that hold the cable onto the bracket would be available anywhere that does engine rigging
Motorhome Mariners Will Gilmore at 8:00pm 02.04.25 Or if you call fenders "bumpers." I resemble that remark. You might be a motor home Mariner if yo
Runaway diesel dLj at 7:23pm 02.04.25 My terminology may not be precise or even correct, and may be confusing. Go back to the section of
Raymarine Auto Pilot Rich Stidger at 6:29pm 02.04.25
Looking to replicate this transmission cable bracket. dlochner at 4:28pm 02.04.25 The aluminum bracket significantly changes the angle between the cable and the shift lever on the tr
Raymarine Auto Pilot Thinksnow at 4:24pm 02.04.25 It sounds like the rudder transducer is being damaged by the extreme AP movement. I don't believe t
Is the leak from the through hull Tally Ho at 4:01pm 02.04.25 If the nut is really tightened just on the pan liner, that is not good and needs to be corrected. I
Motorhome Mariners Urban Hermit at 3:56pm 02.04.25 Ain't nuthin you kain't do iffen you put yo mind territ, so doan nobody trita tell yo how to run yo
Motorhome Mariners Tally Ho at 3:50pm 02.04.25
Motorhome Mariners Urban Hermit at 3:48pm 02.04.25 If your generator has more hours on it than your engine.
Looking to replicate this transmission cable bracket. (1) Tally Ho at 3:48pm 02.04.25
Looking to replicate this transmission cable bracket. (2) Ralph Johnstone at 3:45pm 02.04.25 ................ that are very likely aluminum. I'd check with McMaster Carr or Amazon for a SS
Selden Rodkicker 591-300 (2) Tally Ho at 3:38pm 02.04.25 I did find one! https://www.gasspringsshop.com/gas-spring-replacement/?msclkid=89a5c5059fc81a1536
Motorhome Mariners Tally Ho at 3:21pm 02.04.25 You might be a motor home mariner if your cooler is the best part of your boat :beer: Greg
Cutless Bearing Set Screws Tally Ho at 3:16pm 02.04.25 They screw into the prop strut and touch the bearing. I'd be more concerned about the strut/screw c
Cutless Bearing Set Screws Justin_NSA at 2:25pm 02.04.25 They screw into the prop strut and touch the bearing. I'd be more concerned about the strut/screw co

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