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Marine Spray Nine John at 11:54am 09.02.02 Big Boats 9/1444 For three years I have been rubbing, scrubbing and using every product imaginable to get the rub rai
P42-COVER OVER HATCH AND LINES. paul foster at 11:14am 09.02.02 Big Boats 3/829 I have a 1996 p42 and find that if I am sailing in a sea with the bow dipping and taking water over
Towing a C22 Mark at 10:31am 09.02.02 Smaller Boats 5/1097 Does anyone have any experience towing a Catalina 22 with an Chevy S10 Pickup. The truck has a V6 e
roller furling main failure - warren feldstein at 9:43am 09.02.02 Big Boats 21/2432 This weekend in about 15 - 20 knots of wind, I noticed that main's luff had come 6" loose from the m
Fuel Filter change on diesel Guest at 9:05am 09.02.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/1561 Not any experience with diesels,so want to get info on fuel filter change.The engine is a 2GM20F on
Spiders,holding tank deck wash craig shaw at 8:14am 09.02.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/1028 Number one does spider spray work? What is the best to kill the bugers? Number two how do you now wh
'78 Cherubini H27 Topping Lift question(s) Bob E at 7:44am 09.02.02 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1614 Questions arise for Cherubini H27, regarding the topping lift. Several comments, questions come up
Cockpit drainage Ed Hebert at 7:01am 09.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1001 It seems that my Oday 22 has a tough time completely draining the water from the cockpit. The boat
Boom mount Mike at 6:29am 09.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1411 Last Friday while sailing in a brisk wind the bracket/mount for the boom to mast broke. Its a gimbal
Soon to be sailor bossen,not bosun at 6:28am 09.02.02 Smaller Boats 3/959 As a soon to be owner, when I make up my mind, of a 25',I have a questin concerning the choice of a
Postcard from Sweden (1) Per Albinsson at 6:00am 09.02.02 Smaller Boats 1/853 Just sending all of you a postcard from Sweden with AMFI among some of the 22000 islands in our own
O'Day 30 Yanmar 12HP - Question w/ PICTURE (1) Adam at 5:58am 09.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/943 I'm considering buying an O'Day 30. The top of the engine has a hard green substance and I am not s
O'Day 30 Yanmar 12HP - Question w/ PICTURE Adam at 5:58am 09.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/924 I'm considering buying an O'Day 30. The top of the engine has a hard green substance and I am not s
O'Day 30 Yanmar 12HP - Question with PICTURE Adam at 5:57am 09.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/943 I'm considering buying an O'Day 30. The top of the engine has a hard green substance and I am not s
O'Day 30 Yanmar 12HP - Question Adam at 5:56am 09.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/822 I'm considering buying an O'Day 30. The top of the engine has a hard green substance and I am not s
O'Day 30 Yanmar 12HP - Question Adam at 5:55am 09.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/918 I'm considering buying an O'Day 30. The top of the engine has a hard green substance and I am not s
O'Day 30 Yanmar 12HP - Questions Adam at 5:51am 09.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/806 I'm considering buying an O'Day 30. The top of the engine has a hard green substance and I am not s
Fix for leaking chain plate on a h310 Clayton Hintz at 5:37am 09.02.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/927
Buying a 27 Dan at 5:34am 09.02.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1041 I am considering moving up from a CAT22 to a CAT27. A lot more boat. Does anyone have an opinion o
Auto Pilot SSSSing on Catalina 30 MkIII Steve Mielke at 5:19am 09.02.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/1431 I have a beautiful 1995 Cat 30 Mk III with just one problem. Unlike my previous 1985 Cat30 with an a

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Interior wood trim repair or other ideas jssailem at 9:06am 08.03.20 I can see that. PO put the plexiglass there to protect the cushions from washing spray. Unfortunatel
Compatible with RV Pump-out? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:04am 08.03.20 You might be able to do it via an overboard discharge thru-hull using a macerator or diaphragm disch
Need to repair a stripped deck organizer anchor SoSound at 8:59am 08.03.20 You can Helicoil the original thread. This is a spring thread that gets tapped into the base metal
Cleaning Non-skid Gelcoat Surfaces? jviss at 8:52am 08.03.20 I found the Woody Wax for Non-skid! (I don't know where anything is on this boat.) Years ago my so
Compatible with RV Pump-out? Tedd at 8:50am 08.03.20 @sail sfbay : Thanks! Would it not be possible to make an adapter to connect the seacock to the cam
Hunter 35 sail sfbay at 8:49am 08.03.20 Welcome to the forum!! If you do not find a used mainsail from the forum suggest contacting: https
Yanmar 1GM Water in Oil?? DayDreamer41 at 8:48am 08.03.20 @dlochner I sure hope that its only the seals on the seawater pump, the other options you mention so
Compatible with RV Pump-out? sail sfbay at 8:44am 08.03.20 RV campground black/gray tank waste disposal systems are gravity fed into through a 3 inch hose from
Bow thruster hunter M_Michaels at 8:38am 08.03.20 I have a Hunter 380. I bought and installed an Exturn 24 volt external bow thruster from Germany. No
Rigging a Capri 165 Johnfranklin1 at 8:34am 08.03.20 Joe, et al, Success!! Got the part fabricated - 14 inch pennant with two swaged eye fittings, g
Interior wood trim repair or other ideas (1) forbin at 8:28am 08.03.20 How about a picture of the area You are trying to address I went looking for a photo because I do
Hull numbers.... again Jacktar at 8:25am 08.03.20 Issued HIN s with third Z will contain numbers set my the individual state and may not have anything
Anchorage magnet... John T1594 at 8:20am 08.03.20 Whenever a boat was looking to anchor to close, I used to put out all my fenders. They usually got t
Forward latch dogs Jacktar at 8:20am 08.03.20 Since I have an 83 with the hatch in the foredeck where it should be I cannot comment except there s
Yanmar 1GM Water in Oil?? Justin_NSA at 8:18am 08.03.20 A compression test won't be necessarily determine it but not a waste of time doing. It could be the
Anchorage magnet... thinwater at 8:15am 08.03.20 True and too common. But I think you need to calibrate your distance measurement. That's more like
Yanmar 1GM Water in Oil?? dlochner at 8:15am 08.03.20 Head gasket or warped cylinder head. Cracked internal oil channels in the block. The gasket is wh
Bow thruster hunter capta at 7:47am 08.03.20 I guarantee you go to love it, as do every marina workman, capten you be cool with compliments at a
Invest 92L kappykaplan at 7:39am 08.03.20 Isaias is strengthening Not terribly surprising since it's getting some energy from the Gulf Strea
Packing nuts question (3) capta at 7:35am 08.03.20 I think you have the nuts interchanged. The closest to the engine is the packing nut. After backi

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