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Shes got a dirty bottom! (1) Project_Mayhem at 4:18pm 05.29.20 Ask All Sailors 28/1649 I have VC17 on my hull. It wasn't pressure washed at the end of the season. We attempted to do so ab
Blisters above the waterline? (2) Tayn95 at 2:56pm 05.29.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/9 I have a 1978 Hunter 27 Cherubini design. Three years ago we stripped/sanded the bottom smooth, too
Yanmar mixing elbow question Ken Cross at 2:54pm 05.29.20 Ask All Sailors 9/1714 Our Yanmar 2GM20F had a clogged mixing elbow within a year of when we got her. Now 5 years later I
What size Genoa sails will fit MacGregor 26C? Will a 110% work? nickl1218 at 2:37pm 05.29.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1273 I have a 150 Genoa ' jib (100%). Anybody ever try a 110? I do not have a fuler.
S2 9.2A Mast Through Deck Plugs for wiring (1) MarkTag at 2:26pm 05.29.20 S2 5/1445 Hello fellow Sailors, I am looking to install a new wind transducer for my raymarine package. The o
Tank trouble (1) Andy_P at 12:47pm 05.29.20 Engines and Propulsion 8/1534 Anyone know what type of corrosion this is? And how best to get rid of it? It is slightly more gree
Worth it to upgrade to an 8hp engine? (1) AndreInPortland at 12:40pm 05.29.20 Catalina 22 7/2065 Hi all, The current on the Columbia river is really strong in the spring time, and the Yamaha 2-str
Looking for salvage yard in the midwest Project_Mayhem at 11:53am 05.29.20 Ask All Sailors 3/1177 Someone had mentioned there was a boat yard in Northern Wisconsin that had a good selection of older
Mainsail StackPack Reefing? (1) Golfpro at 10:09am 05.29.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/3304 Greeting Hunter Owners, I just purchased a 1987 H-31. Am having a problem understanding how to insta
worthy of it's own thread-- pclarksurf at 10:07am 05.29.20 Catalina 22 7/894 Now days if I need accurate information I go to the FB page or the C22 association directly and the
Pop Top Gas Spring Addition TheSoggyDollar at 9:40am 05.29.20 Catalina 22 13/1574 This is one of the simplest and inexpensive improvements we have done. The weight of the pop top isn
Steering Linkage (1) iceowood at 7:51am 05.29.20 Ask All Sailors 5/506 The steering linkage on my 2005 Hunter 41DS makes a knocking sound, what might that be and how might
Boston Whaler Harpoon 5.2 Chingachgook at 7:35am 05.29.20 Ask All Sailors 0/14 Need instructions or pictures on rigging the Main and Boom or a lead on where to find?
PSS shaft seal operating temperature (1) Jshock33 at 7:32am 05.29.20 Engines and Propulsion 24/3421 I recently installed a PSS shaft seal in my 1982 Mirage 33 with a Yanmar 3 GMD. This is my first t
New Catalina '85 Tall Rig new owner vshinsky at 6:51am 05.29.20 Catalina 30 12/1740 Hello, after sailing last year on Catalina 27 and loving it (my first boat), I upgraded to Catalina
Selling advice-where else to list a 310 for sale SBinNSB at 5:26am 05.29.20 Catalina 310 13/2085 Hi Everyone; We recently decided to sell our 2003 310, I have listed it in the classified section of
Engine compartment sound proofing falling off. bart at 4:26am 05.29.20 Big Boats 6/2479 Any suggestions for an adhesive to reattach soundproofing in side the engine compartment. In my 41Ds
Boston Whaler Harpoon 5.2 Chingachgook at 3:58am 05.29.20 Ask All Sailors 2/1205 Need info on rigging the Main and Boom correctly
Bernie here! Need instructions or Video's on rigging the main and boom on a Boston Whaler Harpoon 5.2 Chingachgook at 3:55am 05.29.20 Ask All Sailors 2/2408 Message
Sliding hatch wooden guides on Hunter 18.5 gellerttn at 3:19am 05.29.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/300 Hello fellow 18.5 owners. I am looking to reinstall missing wooden hatch guides on either side of th

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I need help with a "hairy" problem sailcapt340 at 12:45pm 09.05.24
I need help with a "hairy" problem JamesG161 at 12:43pm 09.05.24 My showers use a covered sump Does your lavatory drain into the Same Sump Pump Box? Jim... PS :
Pumpout Carts Suck jssailem at 12:28pm 09.05.24 I think I waded through as much s--t on the barge as I pumped (although it did have great suction).
Is AI a tool that can aide boaters? Davidasailor26 at 12:04pm 09.05.24 What do you think we should do to people on the internet that simply use AI to answer questions in
Another Legend 40.5 holding tank replacement 3.26.24 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:00pm 09.05.24 Cost will depend on quality of tank and the size. Ronco Plastics is the best choice...they make TOP
I need help with a "hairy" problem Rick Webb at 11:50am 09.05.24 Shop Vac, alternating between sucking and blowing A snake may damage the hose leaving you no option
Is AI a tool that can aide boaters? dlochner at 11:28am 09.05.24 There is nothing particularly new here with AI, except its name. Back in the mid 70s I had the opp
Another Legend 40.5 holding tank replacement 3.26.24 daveandsara2016 at 10:55am 09.05.24 Thinking about taking on this project. Prior owner removed holding tank and aft head all together a
Hunter 23 (1) nicolas maneval at 10:41am 09.05.24 I just followed this: A great mast raising system I did mine this weekend and tried. For me this is
Is AI a tool that can aide boaters? Davidasailor26 at 10:19am 09.05.24 I wonder if we live in an age of too much information. Could that be the impetus for AI? I think t
1/2/Both/Off Switch >>> Alternator Diodes Stu Jackson at 9:24am 09.05.24 My question though is still in doubt: Before actually turning the engine start key (or pushing the
Is AI a tool that can aide boaters? jssailem at 8:43am 09.05.24 I wonder if we live in an age of too much information. Could that be the impetus for AI? How else
Tank Sensors Justin_NSA at 8:08am 09.05.24 The floats on the sensors work are still floating, they have just lost their magnetic field. Talki
I need help with a "hairy" problem Rich Stidger at 7:37am 09.05.24
I need help with a "hairy" problem Rich Stidger at 7:33am 09.05.24 @Rich Stidger Have you tried snaking from the outside - in? I assume in RI you are taking your boat
I need help with a "hairy" problem Rich Stidger at 7:31am 09.05.24 Replace the hose. After 26 years it does not owe you anything. I would except that I can't find ac
Tank Sensors Boiler at 7:08am 09.05.24 Yes, I have done this, and the sensors work fine now. I did a post on this awhile ago. The problem
Hoping to start traveling with the boat :) Leeward Rail at 6:47am 09.05.24 Both as a land camper and in the water The looks you will get using it as a land camper are hilari
I need help with a "hairy" problem (1) sailcapt340 at 5:38am 09.05.24 Snaking seems impossible- I've tried it with no success a couple times. I was hoping that someone w
I need help with a "hairy" problem dLj at 4:47am 09.05.24 Then the next task is to stop this condition from reoccurring. Ideas? Other than putting in a fil

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