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Replacing all hardware bolts/screws for my deck of C22 Erbardy at 11:58am 04.11.20 Ask All Sailors 6/784 can one use lockwahsers for all hardware mounting?
Cascade Yachts - 27' Cascade "pocket cruiser" (10) Cascade27 at 10:44am 04.11.20 Ask All Sailors 7/5439 Hello all! I'm relatively new to the forum and a relatively new sailor/cruiser although I've driven
Widgeon Floor Repair (1) thelouise at 8:34am 04.11.20 Ask All Sailors 6/1021 Hello all! I am wondering if it's possible or worth it to repair a Widgeon cockpit floor. I've atta
Turks Head Knot Question Ward H at 8:18am 04.11.20 Ask All Sailors 5/3474 I'm spending some of my newly found free time wrapping my helm wheel. I've never tied a turks head k
Docking Mishap kloudie1 at 8:09am 04.11.20 Sails Call Lounge 38/4279 hOEVqESw3G4
Advice on a small repair job for my catalina 22 (6) Erbardy at 7:09am 04.11.20 Ask All Sailors 4/669 I was doing some final sanding to prep my catalina 22 for paint. I just noticed A small need for rep
Selling across borders Endeavour at 6:52am 04.11.20 Ask All Sailors 2/434 I own an Endeavour 35.5. Ours was built in Florida in 1983 but it is a Canadian Licenced boat curre
Creating stowable space on Hunter 170 (1) stickinthemud57 at 6:44am 04.11.20 Day Sailers 18/3610 Returning to sailing after many years in power boats, I picked up a Hunter 170 in fairly good shape.
Keel bolts Sailing Nalu at 5:43am 04.11.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/703 Hi all, I'm new here.... bought this lovely Hunter 30 T last spring, and had a great season of saili
2002 Hunter h326 forestay size Ken13559 at 1:55am 04.11.20 Mid-Size Boats 2/542 My H326 manual state the forestay is 6mm. I when up mast to measure but found no expose forestay wir
Calking thetone at 1:09am 04.11.20 Ask All Sailors 4/459 Does anyone know what I should use for caulking the keel to Hull seam?
1998 Hunter 340 Condensing Unit ?'s Steffied99 at 4:13pm 04.10.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/517 Hi all, Replacing condensing unit: Would you recommend Adler Barbour or Dometic 85 for a 1998 Hunter
2002 H326 forestay size Ken13559 at 2:59pm 04.10.20 Mid-Size Boats 1/752 My H326 manual state the forestay is 6mm. I when up mast to measure but found no expose forestay wir
LP pump on Yanmar 2GM20F Ken13559 at 2:50pm 04.10.20 Engines and Propulsion 65/11724 I suspect my Yanmar 2GM20F LP pump is not delivering to the secondary filter. Can I dismantle it fro
Do you have a favorite Email read? jssailem at 12:58pm 04.10.20 Sails Call Lounge 1/335 Monday and Friday my friend Rufus posts be crop weather advisory. This being Good Friday, I thought
1-cylinder Yanmar Issues agg212 at 12:36pm 04.10.20 Engines and Propulsion 5/799 Hi all, I've been having some issues with my Yanmar YSM12 (1 cylinder). The symptoms are as follo
Removing Forestay from roller furler (1) ontherocks83 at 9:59am 04.10.20 Ask All Sailors 17/5804 I am in the process of removing all of my standing rigging to have new stays made. I am trying to re
Barient #17 Winch Top & Bottom Jaws Scott T at 9:36am 04.10.20 Parts Search 1/1127 Looking for Barient #17 Winch Top ' Bottom Jaws
Sailing movie on Amazon Prime Sailor Sue at 9:19am 04.10.20 Sails Call Lounge 23/6712 We just watched The Boat last night - not to be confused with Das Boot. I won't make any comments a
Hunter 33.5 Winch Question Scott T at 8:46am 04.10.20 Ask All Sailors 3/601 Looking for Barient Jib Winch Size used on a 1989 Hunter 33.5 Legend. Cannot get to the boat at thi

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Yanmar Engine mounts. (8) Ralph Johnstone at 5:38pm 12.19.24 This will be anticlimactic to say the least. No conspiracies to be found here. Trying to put this
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? Crazy Dave Condon at 5:25pm 12.19.24 @Chuck_FLA The venture 21 is either a swing keel or a dagger board. Please advise which one. I
Hunter 34 keel bolts Crazy Dave Condon at 4:40pm 12.19.24 Hunter did not extrude the keels. As a dealer, I never saw a keel made. However, call the forum st
Retired person with too much time on his hands? Leeward Rail at 3:48pm 12.19.24
Diesel injector testing jssailem at 3:42pm 12.19.24 Nice Find. Informative. Interesting hair styling. Was that a bent nail through the eyebrow? When
Retired person with too much time on his hands? Leeward Rail at 3:37pm 12.19.24 The only test I sort of plan to do is sometime when the pot is hot and some folks are sitting aroun
Diesel injector testing Tally Ho at 3:26pm 12.19.24 It is true, one can spray diesel fuel at a cardboard target and get an image. One can pull an injec
H290 Galley faucet cartridges Ralph Johnstone at 3:25pm 12.19.24 You will have to come up with the make and model of the faucet and then source on the web. The boat
Diesel injector testing Tally Ho at 3:19pm 12.19.24 Incredible. How do you pull these gems out of the internet ? But you're wasting my whole day away
Retired person with too much time on his hands? Tally Ho at 3:09pm 12.19.24
Any info on Revatek alternator regulators? tfox2069 at 2:28pm 12.19.24 This is the first I have heard of Revatek, however, it appears to be one of the new generation of e
Retired person with too much time on his hands? (1) walt at 2:18pm 12.19.24 I have not tried this with any "thermal mass" in the pot but I think it will also just delay how lon
Retired person with too much time on his hands? dlochner at 1:57pm 12.19.24 If the pot is filled with sand, it will take longer to heat, however, the sand will continue to radi
Vendee Globe 2024! PaulK at 1:33pm 12.19.24 It is truly amazing how close these boats and skippers are over such a long di Last night there we
Retired person with too much time on his hands? Tally Ho at 1:28pm 12.19.24
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? (4) WayneH at 12:44pm 12.19.24 I'm going to say YES, NO and NO. e down which you can barely see in this picture. Boat was so light
Any info on Revatek alternator regulators? dlochner at 12:28pm 12.19.24 Anyone have any experience with/knowledge of Revatek alternator regulators? Saw them at the Annapo
Retired person with too much time on his hands? walt at 11:49am 12.19.24 I have a hand held IR thermometer that only goes to 100C and it quickly pegs the limit so the pot ge
Water in Bilge! kappykaplan at 11:44am 12.19.24 it is keel stepped. I'm worried about it accumulating and freezing. What can you do about the mast?
Diesel injector testing jssailem at 11:43am 12.19.24 It is true, one can spray diesel fuel at a cardboard target and get an image. One can pull an inject

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