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Forward birth leak Dani Girl at 8:52am 10.26.19 Ask All Sailors 5/795 Hi All, I have a leak in the forward birth, starboard side, 10" forward of the port light on the sid
Tow Boat US scuba201 at 8:41am 10.26.19 Ask All Sailors 7/967 What plans do y'all recommend?
Sequoia on the Move dlochner at 7:38am 10.26.19 Sails Call Lounge 6/850 How do you move a 100 year old 104 ft long boat? Very carefully with a big trailer. yQ56x3-1m54
B&R Boat Inner Chainplate Don Lucas at 5:52am 10.26.19 Big Boats 3/1400 What is the inner chainplate on the B'R rigged boats attachment construction to the hull? I can see
Used Motor Oil as Fuel SailMaster at 11:51pm 10.25.19 Engines and Propulsion 11/1407
Virtual channel markers (2) garymalmgren at 9:55pm 10.25.19 Ask All Sailors 11/1504 Yes. Nothing there to see but markers that are shown on AIS as V-AIS markers. The following post is
New Hunter 260 Sails kenfunhog at 4:02pm 10.25.19 Smaller Boats 9/1984 I am looking to replace my 12 year old Hunter 260 Sails. Has anyone replaced your sails? Where did
Stove for Catalina 270 Elissatoo at 3:09pm 10.25.19 Mid-Size Boats 5/1476 I am looking to either replace or rebuild the stove on my Catalina 270. Are there any suggestions
water pump hoses peterbud at 2:55pm 10.25.19 Engines and Propulsion 3/651 i have a Oberthorp 202-908 waterpump and want to replace the hoses from both the thru hull and back
Sabre 28 cruising speed sailmandan at 1:52pm 10.25.19 Sabre Sailboats 12/3983 First post. I have #579 Sabre 28...love the boat. Engine is Westerbeke 13 and prop is 2 blade 14x10.
Hunter 18 bottom paint? (2) mark2 at 10:36am 10.25.19 Day Sailers 6/1359 Just purchased this used 18 that appears to have been painted with a thick, textured material that i
Odd behavior during pump-out OS2Dude at 7:23am 10.25.19 Catalina 30 10/1650 Our 1985 Catalina 30 has an electric macerating head that pumps directly into the OEM holding tank.
Deck organizer/turning blocks on 322 (1) David11038 at 7:09am 10.25.19 Bigger Boats 5/862 Looking to run lines for my Cunningham and out haul back to the cockpit. I have this current two blo
Noisy Isomat boom Hydro Therapy at 6:26am 10.25.19 Ask All Sailors 4/1134 Hello, over the summer my Isomat boom developed an annoying clanking inside the boom. I recently rem
Unusual cracking in Typhoon deck, what is the cause? (1) Coppertone at 4:35am 10.25.19 Ask All Sailors 26/3704 I have an 83 Cape Dory Typhoon that I am restoring. It has unusual gel coat cracking in certain are
Almost officially official. Catalina 400 (4) Tim francis at 1:34am 10.25.19 Big Boats 11/2511
2018 Beneteau Antares 9ob - leaking under wheelhouse (5) sam1223 at 11:15pm 10.24.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/408 171255
Leaking under wheelhouse - Beneteau antares 9ob (5) sam1223 at 8:29pm 10.24.19 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1018 171250
Hunter 216 standing rigging replacement (2) Hunter216 at 7:57pm 10.24.19 Smaller Boats 24/3537 I decided I should replace the standing rigging on our 2004 Hunter 216 for a variety of reasons, not
1989 Catalina 30 Hot Water Heater Removal (2) Jac123 at 5:11pm 10.24.19 Catalina 30 8/2994 Looking to remove the hot water heater from my 1989 Catalina 30'. The easiest way seems to cut the

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Wood refinishing final passes (1) fred1diver at 8:19am 08.03.24
Wood refinishing final passes jviss at 8:00am 08.03.24 Hey everyone I am currently working on a cockpit table for my Pearson 30, I did a nice sanding with
Buffing Outboard Motor Cover jviss at 6:51am 08.03.24 Simple adhesive lettering would be inexpensive. Having a shop make a custom vector file and print a
Buffing Outboard Motor Cover jviss at 6:50am 08.03.24 I'm interested in anything you may learn once you get started. I have a stinkpot with a 1995 Mercur
Remove bedding for side window on Hunter 30-2 ChrisHunter at 6:37am 08.03.24 Thanks for the reply. That is what I have done and it looks poor. At least I am not alone.
Deck and Hull Paint Recommendations jviss at 6:30am 08.03.24 Just because the gelcoat is damaged, in the "tiny" way you suggest, doesn't mean the underlying resi
Hard to raise mainsail Bronte at 5:58am 08.03.24
Deck and Hull Paint Recommendations jssailem at 5:54am 08.03.24 deck paint that would temporarily seal those areas and bottom paint. I also will need some red hu
Remove bedding for side window on Hunter 30-2 soopad00pa at 5:35am 08.03.24 Following. I had a small leak in one so I tried to remove it. Spent over an hour cramming razor bla
Hey H-49 Owners do you know or have you dlochner at 5:31am 08.03.24 Apparently I have the same problem now with my pex pipes slipping out of the manifold. I recently c
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator jviss at 5:12am 08.03.24 That solenoid was triggered by the Engine Start Key.. Yes, as I asked earlier, how then can the st
26m mast pivot prishi at 5:11am 08.03.24 (Just surfing past these forums.....) I can recommend to check your Mast shrouds; the chain-plates m
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator JamesG161 at 5:07am 08.03.24 This is wired into the main DC distribution panel, as well as the big, grey solenoid switch at the
Looking for Solar Panel Battery Charging Kits dlochner at 5:03am 08.03.24 Undersizing the charging system is not good for your batteries. For any of us to give meaningful adv
Invest 97L (1) JamesG161 at 4:55am 08.03.24 what is the Big Dog (the North Atlantic high) doing? the HIGH over Arkansas . Path shifted West,
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator east coaster at 4:51am 08.03.24 The Blue seas ACR has a connection on the bottom called isolation. I have it connected to my design
Looking for Solar Panel Battery Charging Kits Joe at 4:47am 08.03.24 renology. Also........ Walmart.
Hard to raise mainsail Joe at 4:46am 08.03.24
Looking for Solar Panel Battery Charging Kits east coaster at 4:35am 08.03.24 I recommend Pacific Yacht systems in Vancouver Canada. They have a complete solar package for any si
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator jviss at 4:13am 08.03.24 As previously mentioned, the solenoid switch bridges the switched house battery circuit and starter

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