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Bilge paint colour h41ac leemarkadams at 7:43am 06.04.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/526 Hi all, Want to repaint the bilges on out H41ac (year 2004) and does anyone know what the actual c
Floor flooding. (2) Scott T-Bird at 7:02am 06.04.20 Ask All Sailors 34/4722 Trying to piece together some clues based on what we (me and surveyor) have seen on this 20 year-old
I'm considering buying a NewPort 30 Hillbillybuddha at 7:52pm 06.03.20 Newport 23/11152 I sailed a lot when I was younger. Haven't sailed much since the 90s. But my wife and I want to spen
O'Day 25 Main Cabin Windows Project_Mayhem at 7:29pm 06.03.20 Parts Search 2/381 I'm looking for some fixed main cabin windows for an O'Day 25 - Primarily the starboard aft window.
Non-Drying Gasket Sealant Project_Mayhem at 7:15pm 06.03.20 Ask All Sailors 9/1916 I was happy to discover that #2 sealer didnt dry... or so I thought. I pulled my power head off this
More Alternator questions (1) Scott T-Bird at 6:50pm 06.03.20 Ask All Sailors 24/4817 I had a Catalina 320 surveyed with Yanmar 3GM30F engine with a supposed alternator upgrade. The sta
Please allow me to introduce garymalmgren at 5:36pm 06.03.20 Ask All Sailors 4/563 Please allow me to introduce you to some one that you have probably never heard off. As an Australi
1 Week Boston to Maine P12nash at 5:05pm 06.03.20 Destinations 2/701
The Weekend Sailor Timm R Oday25 at 1:41pm 06.03.20 Ask All Sailors 2/545 m R Oday25 3 Jun 2020, 1:37 PM \| Views: 0 This is the title of a documentary I watched this morni
Diesel Won't Start - Completely Frustrated. (1) Red_Dog at 12:20pm 06.03.20 Ask All Sailors 80/8260 When Red Dog splashed 27 May, Rocky had no issue with the diesel starting. Hey, it was in my slip wh
Loos model 1 or 2 tension guage? Sgt B Powell at 11:01am 06.03.20 Catalina 22 4/646 Which one should be the best fit for the Catilina? Not able to get to my boat and measure right now
My 26 C will be moored to a buoy in fresh water lake, what would you treat water in ballast tank? nickl1218 at 9:51am 06.03.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/785 Potassium chloride, bleach, or something else? ...and how much? Be on the water 4-6-12 was.... th
Sailboat Interior Re-Paint npaulay at 9:35am 06.03.20 Ask All Sailors 6/885 Hello, I'm in the process of refinishing the interior of my 27' sailboat. I've almost completed sa
Catalina 28 bow pulpit SCsegel at 9:33am 06.03.20 Parts Search 3/1160 Some numbskull tied off the boat to the pulpit and tore it up. I could have it repaired but wanted t
Catalina 28 wing width SCsegel at 9:31am 06.03.20 Mid-Size Boats 4/1097 Hello all, do any of you happen to have an accurate dimension on the width of the wing on the wing k
Market research: What would you want? (1) Jackdaw at 8:42am 06.03.20 Ask All Sailors 46/3114 Hey all, I'm doing some market research. Looking for feedback from cruisers, racers, or racer/cruise
H25.5 pop top (1) kco at 7:53am 06.03.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/589 hello all sorry for so may questions, but you are so helpful!!! I'm wondering how to secure the pop-
Catalina 22 Companionway hatch (1986+) (2) TheSoggyDollar at 7:44am 06.03.20 Parts Search 1/417 Looking to fix or replace mine due to corner cracking, prefer to just replace
Shore power battery settings CFitz at 7:02am 06.03.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 13/10360 We just purchased a 1994 Catalina 28. We are new to this and want to make sure we fully understand t
CE builders plate SailingAnt at 6:45am 06.03.20 Ask All Sailors 8/2195 Hi everyone! Where do I find the CE certificate info for my 2004 Hunter 33? I looking for the ABC ra

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Turnbuckle lubricant? thinwater at 10:08am 11.05.24 This boat ad larger boats, I don't pull the stick for decades at a time, so I don't run them out. Pu
Retrofit Generator Johann at 9:48am 11.05.24 I ended up deciding on a 48V system due to the long wiring runs. The setup is separate from my 12V h
Which boat is the best boat for me? kappykaplan at 9:48am 11.05.24 Nice find, John. Tks for sharing. :beer:
Heat Pump Winterizing ice breaker at 9:21am 11.05.24 Check you manual, but I belive that they self drain. The circulating pump needs to be below the wat
Dammit, Jim (2) JamesG161 at 9:20am 11.05.24 Too soon to tell what is the path. It must hit Cuba in about 30 hours, then we will know.
Removing M25-XP Exhaust Riser dmax at 8:59am 11.05.24 And a torch should not be a problem.
Left over Cetol up for grabs BigEasy at 8:56am 11.05.24 Beautiful!
Turnbuckle lubricant? Ralph Johnstone at 8:53am 11.05.24 I would be of the opinion, for what it's worth, that if the applied lubricant has a greaselike compo
Dammit, Jim shemandr at 8:37am 11.05.24 There is a low pressure approaching the mid-west with a cold front behind it. How might that affect
oil pressure light beeping while engine running? yanmar 3JH4E. Lusitano at 8:36am 11.05.24 Next step would be to put a pressure gauge where the pressure switch is and read the real oil press
Left over Cetol up for grabs kappykaplan at 8:31am 11.05.24 Wow! :beer:
Dammit, Jim (1) jssailem at 8:28am 11.05.24 Looking this AM, Windy reports TS Rafael is forming in the warm waters of the western Caribbean. Pro
Left over Cetol up for grabs Davidasailor26 at 8:26am 11.05.24 Quite an improvement!
What is this stuff on my hull? kappykaplan at 8:25am 11.05.24 Not a satisfying update, unfortunately! Tks!
Left over Cetol up for grabs dLj at 8:23am 11.05.24 Nice job! dj
Bowsprit damage repair on Catalina 30 jssailem at 8:21am 11.05.24 I look forward to hearing more of the story about the sprit. Images of what you discover and how the
Retrofit Generator Quasimotor at 8:14am 11.05.24 Johann! Thank you so much for that time and money-saving advice! I own a Chevy Bolt EV car and, unl
Looking for pictures of the bow hardware for fastening the jib and forestay. Chuck_FLA at 8:13am 11.05.24 I've attached a drawing from the original set up instructions which should help. Thank you Tom. T
Left over Cetol up for grabs (5) kemsa51 at 8:11am 11.05.24 It kind of felt like this scene from a Seinfeld episode. s very aware I had grossly misjudged thing
Removing M25-XP Exhaust Riser Stu Jackson at 7:41am 11.05.24 Same size as the other nuts on those studs. Here's a tip: Muffler & Exhaust Riser Replacement 101 (

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