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Frist Mate Autopilot JAck T Greer at 12:11pm 10.06.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1137 Looking for info on a frist mate autopilot.made some time in the 70s or 80s jack
dry bunk Richard Brabazon at 12:06pm 10.06.02 Ask All Sailors 2/3583 I have read about a product to place under bunk matresses and cushions - called " DRY BUNK " does an
Vented discharge loop Jim at 11:58am 10.06.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1292 I am replacing the head discharge hose on my Hunter 31. I do not have an overboard discharge. Is i
Lines on traveler 29.5 (94) J Stage at 11:12am 10.06.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/952 Forgot to take the lines off the traveler before covering the boat. Need to replace. Anyone know ma
Refrigerator drain Jim Bessinger at 9:48am 10.06.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/971 Does anyone know where the water drains to from the refrigerator in a 1990 Hunter 30?Also how do yo
Full Enclosure Help VEGA at 9:40am 10.06.02 Big Boats 2/1073 I am planning to purchase a 2002 Hunter 356 with a dodger and both the fore and aft bimini as it pro
Blisters Dave at 9:39am 10.06.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1166 Does anyone know what to use for blisters caused by sitting on your butt at the dock for the entire
Benateau First and Beneteau Mike at 7:55am 10.06.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1333 At the risk of appearing very naive, what is is the difference between a First Beneteau and a Benete
Small swing keel leak at the pivot area Alan at 6:06am 10.06.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1162 I recently had a mild leak repaired on the inside portion of my swing keel pivot area only to discov
America's Cup SailboatOwners.com at 5:17am 10.06.02 Ask All Sailors 66/4216 The Louis Vuitton Cup competition is underway to determine the challenger for the America's Cup. Man
Couple of 3GM Questions Paul at 4:47am 10.06.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/988 I hope I can get some help from the diesel DIY people on this forum. I am trying to do more maintene
Recommendation for sail opportunity in Annapolis Bryce Custer at 2:05am 10.06.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1250 Will be in Annapolis for the show. Any recommendations where two novices may be able to find captai
Yanmar YSM-12 Exhaust Chris_B at 12:28am 10.06.02 Other Sailboats 2/1605 Belive it or not, I am not asking about the Mixing elbow. I've replaced that twice, got it down pat
PVC Rubrails 34 (1) Mark at 11:15pm 10.05.02 Bigger Boats 7/1362 Hello O'Day Owners,I am in the process of buying a 1984, 34' O'Day Sloop. The almost 20yr. old boa
PVC Rubrails Mark at 11:11pm 10.05.02 Bigger Boats 0/994 Hello O'Day Owners,I am in the process of buying a 1984, 34' O'Day Sloop. The almost 20yr. old boa
PVC Rubrails Mark at 11:01pm 10.05.02 Bigger Boats 0/990 Hello O'Day Owners,I am in the process of buying a 1984, 34' O'Day Sloop. The almost 20yr. old boa
TV antennas Palmer King at 7:53pm 10.05.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1067 Any suggestions for a TV antenna? Preferred brand? Best mounting height/location. Any and all inform
C30 differences Floater at 5:49pm 10.05.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/1191 Hello Everyone, I'm totally new to this and sure would appreciate some input. I'm in the market fo
Center board Donald Njaa at 1:10pm 10.05.02 Smaller Boats 1/820 We discovered by looking at the growth on the bottom that the center board was only down a couple of
Twings, 2nd spin halyard Alan Orr at 12:31pm 10.05.02 Racing 5/4825 When racing with spinnaker, it is advisable to have twings attached to the spin sheets, but I haven'

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Control Panel Tally Ho at 5:31pm 09.08.20 What engine do you have (apologize if the S2 9.2a only came with 1 option). the control panel is
Sail Rigging Diagrams? Pkeller at 5:25pm 09.08.20 Thanks all, really appreciate all the insight! Struggling to get the new rams head hook I bought f
I got a free southcoast 22 Cole07 at 5:18pm 09.08.20 This is a great thread and is very inspiring to prove that you don't need to buy an expensive boat o
Stern berth ventilation H355 Keith13369 at 5:13pm 09.08.20 Thank you Looks like a good option
Stern berth ventilation H355 danm1 at 5:04pm 09.08.20 Love this. https://www.amazon.com/OPOLAR-10000mAh-Rechargeable-Circulating-Treadmill/dp/B07L4GLJZD/r
DS windows re-seal help needed artboas at 5:03pm 09.08.20 Need advice. The wrap-around windshield on our 09H45DS is separating from the cabin side window op
Buying a boat currently in Canada Stu Jackson at 4:34pm 09.08.20 It's not a hassle factor. The border is CLOSED. Period. Do your homework, this is NOT a viable op
Venting Air in the Locked up Cabin (3) Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 4:29pm 09.08.20 I have a Nicro Day/night vent in my fore hatch. I also have a vented drop board, so can get flow tho
Edson Pedestal Collar _Milkjug_ at 4:28pm 09.08.20 That's actually exactly what I was/was not trying to do. You did a great job. What's it look like fr
Motor dies and lacks its normal luster performance-wise Davidasailor26 at 4:19pm 09.08.20
Clew attachement replacement jonelli at 4:13pm 09.08.20 Isn't the bolt rope supposed to slide all the way out to the end of the boom inside the groove on t
Motor dies and lacks its normal luster performance-wise Ran-Dee9229 at 3:49pm 09.08.20 Something that hasn't been brought up is a plugged vent . I'm guessing that with an Oday 25 you hav
Motor dies and lacks its normal luster performance-wise (3) Ran-Dee9229 at 3:47pm 09.08.20 90% of engine problems are fuel related. Condensation can put a significant amount of water in th
Sail hull trawler conversion questions PaulK at 3:41pm 09.08.20 Here's one that looks like it's priced less to buy than what the costs of refitting the S/J 45 that
How long can I run 15HP outboard continuously? dlochner at 3:40pm 09.08.20 As someone who might have given a "snarky" reply, let me clarify. I understood the question to be ab
Venting Air in the Locked up Cabin Ran-Dee9229 at 3:35pm 09.08.20 There's a ton of good discussion already posted on here. Try searching on ventilation. Will do, th
The importance of pre-race warmups Jackdaw at 3:34pm 09.08.20 You sound like Dr. Stuart Walker...though perhaps a bit lighter reading.:) MUCH lighter!!!
Venting Air in the Locked up Cabin Ran-Dee9229 at 3:34pm 09.08.20 Contact these folks. I haven't had to close a porthole in about 5 years, except in the heaviest rai
Venting Air in the Locked up Cabin Ran-Dee9229 at 3:34pm 09.08.20 If ya have shore power, a dehumidifier is a great fix for keeping the interior dry. When ya get a d
Venting Air in the Locked up Cabin Ran-Dee9229 at 3:32pm 09.08.20 We have a vent for the anchor line forward as an intake, and a solar vent on the afterdeck near the

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