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Widgeon - another replacement question - buoyancy foam replacement tdol87 at 11:36am 08.09.20 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1015 1964 Widgeon has buoyancy foam running along the top of port and starboard sides, under the fibergl
More heavy-air practice in my Mac26D (1) srimes at 11:35am 08.09.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/2670 Went out solo yesterday! Weather buoy recorded 29kts gusting 37 and very steep 8.2/8.9ft waves at 5.
Widgeon - rotted transom - suggestions on how to cut the stern bench (or not) to replace the full wooden transom (4) tdol87 at 10:52am 08.09.20 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1079 Looking for suggestions - including repair folks local to north/central NJ or Ithaca NY - for repl
Below Decks Autopilot Install on 92 C-30 gvsho at 8:59am 08.09.20 Catalina 30 6/2602 Looking for guidance on installing a below decks AP on a 92 C-30 Tall Rig. I inherited a B'G NAC-3
Precision 21' - self righting ? Bluenoser at 7:58am 08.09.20 Precision 3/4172 Purchased a 98 Precision 21' and having lots of fun but am a little concerned about what might happe
1998 H376 Cutlass Bearing Part Number or Dimensions pparker99 at 7:57am 08.09.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/483 Hi All, Anyone have a PN or dimensions for '98 Hunter 376 cutlass bearing? Phil
Specs of the backrest panel on the aft port side ironmig at 7:08am 08.09.20 Catalina 22 15/1341
Somes Sound On MDI (1) TomY at 5:00am 08.09.20 Destinations 3/996
Following in the footsteps.... (5) Himilou at 11:54pm 08.08.20 Big Boats 22/2192 So theres that other guy on here, really I think it would be fine if he wanted to come practice on
Need advice- Repair swing keel trunk - Chrysler 26 (1) Erbardy at 10:43pm 08.08.20 Ask All Sailors 1/1063 Hi. I hope someone can point me in the right direction. I have a new to me 1978 Chrysler 26. Love
Erie PA over night trailer sailor Lazy1 at 8:53pm 08.08.20 Trailer Sailors 11/2180 I have called the PA Game commission and so far the only option I have found to launch the boat and
Simulated Teak Georgedoyle at 6:41pm 08.08.20 Big Boats 21/2581 I'm looking to replace the simulated teak on the transom step of my Hunter 49. It gets very hot. It'
Boomless sailing 26S MAC (3) BILLNPR at 6:11pm 08.08.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1787 I am thinking of sailing boomless. With the foot conected with a cunningham to the tack and the clew
82 34ft oday no water in sink facet Swaney at 3:32pm 08.08.20 Ask All Sailors 9/669 I need help I have no water coming from galley facet. I changed the filter, put water in the tank,
Fuel Leak at HP Pump Injector Line - Yanmar 2GM (3) jmce1587 at 3:08pm 08.08.20 Engines and Propulsion 4/1935 Hi All I have a fuel leak (seeping) out at the fuel injector line coming from the HP pump. I tried
Toilet paper mcelduce at 10:54am 08.08.20 Ask All Sailors 22/6379 Marine toilet paper used on a sailboat? Or household toilet paper used on a sailboat? Your thoughts
external gas tank Peter Schneider at 9:25am 08.08.20 Trailer Sailors 4/879 Any suggestions where to order an external gas tank and hose. I know that after January 1, 2011 the
Engine Panel red warning lights (1) Neasden at 8:56am 08.08.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1683 We have a 1997 Hunter 340 with a Yanmar 3GM30F engine and are in the process of replacing the Engine
Holding tank needs deep clean BugOutBoat at 8:51am 08.08.20 Ask All Sailors 2/1129 Our holding tank appears to have some build up. It has begun to leak out of the vent before our week
how can I keep my frig door ajar when off the boat johnperri55 at 8:38am 08.08.20 Ask All Sailors 12/1377 I'm looking for somerhing that can keep it ajar but also in place when its not in use. it's a catali

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Mini Globe Race 2025 SteveHughessails at 8:12am 03.25.25 Leg 2 is on the way. Very little wind to start. Electric motors have been allowed as they navigate t
Anchor/Steaming light with photodiode JoeWhite at 8:11am 03.25.25 What is a photodiode? Do you mean LED? or photocell?
Its funny Friday! WayneH at 7:55am 03.25.25 It's a thingamabob and it attaches to the whatchamacallit. Make sure you have a spare one.
Anchor/Steaming light with photodiode jssailem at 7:40am 03.25.25 Happy you found it. There is a consideration among some boaters that a steaming light on a sailboa
macerator install new location Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:36am 03.25.25 Installing it above the tank MIGHT eliminate the need for a vented loop in its discharge line. I've
Anyone have experience with New Glass or NuFinish? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:32am 03.25.25 It's been 25+ years since I tried NuGlass on one of my boats...unless they've changed it since then,
Lithium cold storage question ice breaker at 6:52am 03.25.25 What LiFePO4 batteries are you looking at with a storage temperature that high? Victron lithium, fo
Lazy Jacks why so high up mast? bartpkelly at 6:51am 03.25.25 Thank you jssailem, I will give them a go as is and see what happens. I'm over in North Docks on J-S
Keel Bolts DianaOfBurlington at 6:40am 03.25.25 As for your corrosion problem, guess what? - ALL ELECTROLYTICAL BONDING SYSTEMS INDUCE CORROSION. Th
Keel Bolts DianaOfBurlington at 6:21am 03.25.25
Anchor/Steaming light with photodiode geoffschultz at 6:17am 03.25.25 This is what I'm looking for, but it doesn't have a photo diode. https://defender.com/en_us/signal
What is the "metal box" at the end of a rubber hose laying on my heat exchanger? Robert Strickland at 6:06am 03.25.25 Definitely need a photograph to help you. Greg Thanks, sort of expected but wanted to get a start
Ok to Remove Inner Forestay? DianaOfBurlington at 6:01am 03.25.25 Along with Windpilot I added an inner forestay to the H25. I have used both inner and outer jibs but
H33 Cherubini: total number built and manufacture sequence (1) DianaOfBurlington at 5:33am 03.25.25 Between 1973 and 1979 Hunter had FIVE production lines at Vandenburg Road in Marlboro: 25, 25, 27, 3
Anchor/Steaming light with photodiode geoffschultz at 5:32am 03.25.25 Mast head light used when under power (steaming) Is different than an anchor light and located on t
Rudder flaps DianaOfBurlington at 5:18am 03.25.25 ... I suspect the flaps are worthwhile, otherwise John Cherubini wouldn't have specified them in th
Anchor/Steaming light with photodiode (1) jssailem at 5:11am 03.25.25 Mast head light used when under power (steaming) Is different than an anchor light and located on th
Bowsprit Protection from Chain colemj at 4:52am 03.25.25 Windlasses usually have an adjustable clutch that will slip at a certain load. You can adjust your
Incompatibility With Windows 11 Boat Laptop & AIS / GPS colemj at 4:35am 03.25.25 Is it a straight USB connection, or are you using a serial-USB cable?
Anyone have experience with New Glass or NuFinish? Davidasailor26 at 3:30am 03.25.25

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