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Support our forum's authors Phil Herring at 8:53am 12.03.19 Ask All Sailors 7/851 For the first time I can remember, the new Get Rid of Boat Odors by Peggie Hall and the Sail Trim Ch
So this is what sailing is about dlochner at 4:43am 12.03.19 Sails Call Lounge 1/572 CfDAGJ8ZAkI
Anchor Chain seadaddler at 4:41am 12.03.19 Big Boats 9/1332
in the maritime industry, the skipper is regarded as "God". garymalmgren at 4:16am 12.03.19 Ask All Sailors 17/1516 Maybe not an infallible god. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-12-03/gold-coast-deckhand-guilty-of-ne
Fuse replacement guide for sailing vessels (1) Brian D at 9:05pm 12.02.19 Sails Call Lounge 10/1090 172699
How to measure wave height Captain Larry-DH at 8:44pm 12.02.19 Ask All Sailors 40/6090 I have heard sailors debate the proper way to measure wave height. I copied the following from the
New owner of 'Shamanita' Y25 (SF Bay) Weekdaysailor at 6:38pm 12.02.19 Yamaha 6/1829 Hi all, Very excited to have recently acquired 'Shamanita' - looks very clean but the Yanmar flood
C&C 110 Ted at 6:31pm 12.02.19 C&C 0/1463 I know that some of us participate in multiple sailing forums besides this one. There was a C'C 110
Fisher Panda mini12 coolant leak Laid-back at 11:26am 12.02.19 Big Boats 5/905 My Fisher Panda Mini 12 sprung a leak in the stainless steel fresh water cooling pipe coming out of
Rabbit hole BillyK at 11:08am 12.02.19 Catalina 310 156/21724 Hi All, bought our new to us 2004 210 3 months back..And so i've now started down the old rabbit
Disappearing zinc anode - Beneteau 323 chrisbeneteau at 10:28am 12.02.19 Ask All Sailors 54/6091 We attach a new zinc anode to the shaft of our Beneteau 323 at the beginning of every season. When w
garage anchor evolution (4) RussC at 10:20am 12.02.19 Ask All Sailors 22/2455 We spend a lot of time on Lost Creek lake in our "off season" and some years mid season also, due to
Screws at the waterline? EdWeitzel at 10:02am 12.02.19 Ask All Sailors 5/700 I am looking at a 1988 MacGregor 26D that has screwheads showing at the waterline. The not in a per
Gluing cleats stanj at 7:03am 12.02.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1001 The cleats on my Catalina 22 on the bow used for my mooring lines have worked loose. I plan on remov
Stay warm you North Eastern Sailors jssailem at 6:39pm 12.01.19 Sails Call Lounge 2/345 Watching the weather news this it sounds like Mother Nature is planning to introduce Winter to you g
Location of selector valve on Hunter DS 41 Dangerdrm at 6:03pm 12.01.19 Ask All Sailors 3/542
luber spray Dave c30 at 5:55pm 12.01.19 Ask All Sailors 7/618 what is the best spray line for blocks and sheaves metal or plastic
Yanmar 3jh2e shop Manaul barbie at 2:08pm 12.01.19 Ask All Sailors 9/2620 We purchased a 1993 hunter that has the 3jh2e yanmar deisel. We had the yanmar Clymer shop manaul f
Experience with electric repower? Elco vs Electric Yacht vs? sfbaycatalina30 at 1:43pm 12.01.19 Catalina 30 14/6605 Anyone have experience repowering a catalina 30 mk II with an electric engine? Recommendations / pi
Aft Cabin Leak (1) 00SVSoulmate at 10:38am 12.01.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1195 Hi all, Our 2000 Hunter 460 aft cabin that we just purchased appears to have a leak that I noted w

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Hunter 34 Refit Help BigEasy at 8:35am 08.08.24 I was wondering if anybody has added those circular inspection ports to their hull pans for cleaning
Bulkhead Strengthening Project_Mayhem at 8:25am 08.08.24 The first question is the shape of the bolt holes? Are they still round? Is the wood solid or are t
What is this thing? Maine Sail at 8:22am 08.08.24 Sorry for the stupid post, but this thing is on my boat, behind the electrical panel, and I always
Hunter 34 Refit Help Jim Legere at 8:06am 08.08.24 Hi Chloe, welcome aboard! There was a couple in Nova Scotia that restored an H34 a few years ago. Th
Pneumatic Lift for Motor Cover (Hunter 376, maybe others) kloudie1 at 7:57am 08.08.24 Or check these guys out: Amazon.com: 15 inch 100lbs Gas Struts Shocks, 15" Gas Shock Springs, with L
Hunter 34 Refit Help (1) chloe at 7:57am 08.08.24 Couple of pictures.. Looking aft at top of compression post.. The bungs and screws of the cover and
1980 H33 Yanmar 2QM15 Alternator Anomaly (1) dmmlyons at 7:56am 08.08.24 Let us know those readings as well as the charging for one hour from the alternator maybe every 5 m
What is this thing? duck21 at 7:45am 08.08.24 I see someone selling a "Complete Heart Interface Freedom 10 Inverter/Charging System" here: Comple
Pneumatic Lift for Motor Cover (Hunter 376, maybe others) jssailem at 7:35am 08.08.24 No 376 or pneumatic cover lift. I recently found a company that makes equipment for pneumatic liftin
Boweye Backing Block Project_Mayhem at 7:35am 08.08.24 is it just the block that's misdrilled or the fiberglass? if it's the latter, I'd run to the hardwar
What is this thing? Joe at 7:22am 08.08.24 Any feedback from Tartan Yachts.... are they still in business, do they have an owner's association?
How do we know what we know? A question for the ages. thinwater at 7:20am 08.08.24 Personally, I would not add a dislike tag. I understand the point, but I'd rather just leave it be.
Looking for Solar Panel Battery Charging Kits Joe at 7:18am 08.08.24 You guys do understand that my comment had nothing to do with the product mentioned in mayhem's thre
How do we know what we know? A question for the ages. jdrutten at 6:57am 08.08.24 I've found this forum to be an invaluable source of information. In giving weight to a particular po
Trailer sailing near toledo shemandr at 6:56am 08.08.24 Western Lake Erie is kinda shallow but how much water does the Capri 18 need? I've been in keelboa
Catalina 18 transducer placement (1) MarkHejtmanek at 6:52am 08.08.24 How did it work with the transducer and where did you place it? I ended up installing it on the t
How do we know what we know? A question for the ages. (1) thinwater at 6:15am 08.08.24 Filters. Multiple sources. Experimentation and testing. Mistakes of your own. https://markmanson.net
Cockpit table clips ice breaker at 5:21am 08.08.24 Check the electrical department at your favorite hardware store. Grey plastic conduit clips work gr
How do we know what we know? A question for the ages. twodzusfittings at 5:07am 08.08.24 "Going where no man has gone before can be a scary road. Sharing that road, with someone, is carryi
Catalina 18 transducer placement Ronvanb at 4:57am 08.08.24 How did it work with the transducer and where did you place it?

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