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SailingNashville at 9:09pm 03.03.25
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I bought the sailboat as is. Was told engine ran 2 years ago. I have the survey that states the sa
Randy Miller at 5:53pm 03.03.25
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Lately, I have noticed fuel accumulating on Top of my high-pressure fuel pump. I cleaned it up to s
michel06440 at 4:01pm 03.03.25
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The sea access valve, the one that allows the toilets to be evacuated directly into the sea, is loca
spadaforaj at 3:00pm 03.03.25
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Tried all the diagnostics - my shroud-mounted antenna is not doing the job. Has anyone used this ?
Seabliss at 2:35pm 03.03.25
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I have a 1992 Beneteau First 38.5 with Lewmar Trimline hatches. Does anyone know where I can find re
chichiflys at 12:18pm 03.03.25
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Good afternoon all, We're in the midst of some winter projects, one of which is replacing the now 42
Wood and Steel at 8:26am 03.03.25
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Last year I had an unfortunate encounter with a sea wall that gave me a great opportunity to learn h
Tim - Hunter at 3:48am 03.03.25
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Dear Hunter owners Firstly - to those who gave advice on a bimini ' sailbag - see below pic, works
Project_Mayhem at 6:41pm 03.02.25
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I had a new prop shaft and coupling machined. It's a very tight fit and there's only two inches betw
yelkenli at 3:39pm 03.02.25
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My C27 has the sliding gooseneck shackled at the bottom to a loop screwed into the mast track just u
DanMaine at 1:14pm 03.02.25
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My main sail needs patching and the plastic attachments are brittle. I wonder if someone has a good
DanMaine at 1:09pm 03.02.25
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I'm considering chartering a bare boat monohull in Tahiti for a week or two. Anybody have any experi
MFD at 11:56am 03.02.25
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I always thought it was odd we have plumbing, engines, other things - but no dedicated electrical/el
Migolito at 10:58am 03.02.25
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Hello again, I'm installing a Suzuki 2.5 on my inflatable and will be adding a fitting for an extern
SteveHughessails at 9:33am 03.02.25
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jim01749 at 8:19am 03.02.25
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Just got my new Plasideck teak pieces to replace all the old ones on the boat. Any recommendations o
Arbee at 2:42pm 03.01.25
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Over the past couple of years our waste tank sending unit, and fresh water to a lesser degree, have
PAC3142 at 9:44am 03.01.25
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I'm replacing my engine control cables because the shifter cable broke last fall (When approaching t
jssailem at 9:32am 03.01.25
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In October 2024, I received an advertisement for what looked too good to be true: LFPo4 batteries at
Mike8193 at 2:24pm 02.28.25
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Yanmar 3YM 20 engine. Tachometer and fuel gauge work fine. Engine hours have not displayed for quite

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Leeward Rail at 8:13am 10.24.25
Something like this. Good idea. Maybe those ears would work but the Tohatsu/Nissans have a spot f
Funny Friday!!!   (2)
JamesG161 at 7:44am 10.24.25
More funny signs favorite 235152 Jim...
new head
dlochner at 7:30am 10.24.25
If you can exchange, do. The standard home size is much more comfortable. If you can't exchange it,
How to Reseal New Design Frameless Windows
RKenSailor at 7:26am 10.24.25
I found a place called Polymer Shapes that has a location in MD where I can buy a 4x8 sheet of Plexi
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JamesG161 at 7:25am 10.24.25
Well Mellissa is hovering to remove some stored SOLAR Energy. tored SOLAR Energy or HEAT. 235150
new head
colemj at 6:29am 10.24.25
If you can easily exchange it for a full size, you will be happier down the road. They really are m
Lifeline Stanchion Installation 1987 Catalina 22
RKenSailor at 6:23am 10.24.25
John here's the pics I told you about. Remove the teak strip to expose the fiberglass flange. Remo
Statue of limitations on DPO ?
rgranger at 6:20am 10.24.25
I found butyl on the windows but everything else was either silicone or no sealant at all In a pre
Centerboard/Swing Keel Removal - Hunter 240
Crazy Dave Condon at 6:14am 10.24.25
Concur with @rgranger start a new thread.
new head
Joe at 5:30am 10.24.25
Everyone. What kind of problems do you fear? There's actually 3 sizes, Full, marine and bucket. The
Beta Testers Needed: Boat Management Platform (Built by a Sailor, for Sailors)   (1)
paultech at 5:25am 10.24.25
Thanks Paul! I'll definitely check this out next week! Are there instructions for submitting feedba
Beta Testers Needed: Boat Management Platform (Built by a Sailor, for Sailors)
Project_Mayhem at 4:21am 10.24.25
Being used to offer auto complete for address input and plans to show sailing trips on map. Everyt
Statue of limitations on DPO ?
Project_Mayhem at 4:18am 10.24.25
I found butyl on the windows but everything else was either silicone or no sealant at all
Beta Testers Needed: Boat Management Platform (Built by a Sailor, for Sailors)
paultech at 4:07am 10.24.25
What's the google maps API being used for on this site? I can provide you excellent feedback and re
Statue of limitations on DPO ?
Indysailor at 2:48am 10.24.25
It's been multiple decades, how do you know the gauges were factory installed? Also, I never found a
Statue of limitations on DPO ?
dLj at 12:52am 10.24.25
We've owned our 25 Oday 20 years by now . Perhaps a bit petty of me , I've driven myself close to
Statue of limitations on DPO ?
Project_Mayhem at 8:26pm 10.23.25
O'Day LOVED using silicone, if they decided to use any sealant at all
Beta Testers Needed: Boat Management Platform (Built by a Sailor, for Sailors)
Project_Mayhem at 8:19pm 10.23.25
What's the google maps API being used for on this site? I can provide you excellent feedback and rea
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MFD at 7:34pm 10.23.25
A lot of this is a pretty gray area for sure. Ultimately there are the colregs, which require an al
Beta Testers Needed: Boat Management Platform (Built by a Sailor, for Sailors)
paultech at 6:35pm 10.23.25
Looks interesting, please tell me more! an apple app would be very promising The website itself w

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