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Cutting hole for engine access BarryBershad at 5:20am 08.28.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/3103 I have a Beneteau 331 two cabin model.It seems like everything I need to get to on the engine (Weste
Ranger 26 halyards Drinky Crow at 9:25pm 08.27.19 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 2/1881 Internal w/exit slots leading to turning blocks on deck? 'cause I can't tell from pics online.....
Hood Seafurl 915 LD is shredding centering bushings... Rob G at 5:40pm 08.27.19 Big Boats 4/1212 My jib-furler S'd the B on Thursday. I need to find a suitable replacement, and I was hoping that th
window gaskets...? mowest at 4:19pm 08.27.19 Newport 11/5257 long time lurker, first time poster. I'm in the process of trying to determine the source of my cabi
Bow or Stern when docked at a marina? pumpkinpie at 3:48pm 08.27.19 Ask All Sailors 54/8709 We've docked our sailboat at a marina with the bow facing in for more privacy. I was told, and not s
Whale Bilge IC? Mr Fox at 3:48pm 08.27.19 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/725 For the nuisance water in my bilge I was looking into replacing the small centrifugal type pump (ver
Differences, Hunter 260 RolfSail at 3:14pm 08.27.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/585
Venture 21 rigging... or not? Catmando at 12:31pm 08.27.19 Trailer Sailors 5/1860 A friend recently obtained a very clean 1968 V-21, with brand new sails and a sweet 4 stroke. Then
U.S. Coast Guard releases 2018 Recreational Boating Statistics Report Captain Larry-DH at 11:21am 08.27.19 Ask All Sailors 1/474 I want to pass this on because there are some clear messages to be learned. Copied from the Coast
"Failure to Launch" Justin_NSA at 8:09am 08.27.19 Sails Call Lounge 3/6010 The title to the movie is sort of a play on words considering that the background for the story invo
Folding Lewmar Wheel & Raymarine ST4000 Wheel Auto Helm jasonc33 at 8:03am 08.27.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1044 Hi all I have Hunter 33 with a 32" Lewmar Wheel and Raymarine wheel auto helm, I want to add a foldi
New Sails!!! (2) Simon Sexton at 7:44am 08.27.19 Engines and Propulsion 17/1492 Got my new sails, FINALLY. These photos were taken by a friend of mine during a gusty 18 knot after
Trailer keel guides little breeze at 7:18am 08.27.19 Catalina 22 12/4089 hello all. Hoping I can get some help.Im building some keel guides for my c22 trailer and trying to
LI Sound Winter Storage Costs? danm1 at 6:22am 08.27.19 Ask All Sailors 0/281 It's that time of year when I begin to think about where I will store this winter...have had to swit
How do I search the forums? ggcottle at 6:15am 08.27.19 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/720 I'm not seeing any 'search' button or link anywhere within the forums. What am I missing? I would
Rudder Post Failure? (8) catawbahunter at 6:11am 08.27.19 Ask All Sailors 34/7053 I've been trying to find the source of a water leak on our 2006 Hunter 36 for some time and recently
Calling ALL Catalina 34 owners sailme88 at 3:38am 08.27.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/2353 Looks like my hot water tank has given. up the ghost. Looking for info from those of you that have
Racing on Galveston Bay (1) Bill19233 at 7:57pm 08.26.19 Racing 3/1180 We sailed in Rum Race #7 last Saturday. Finished right in the middle of our class. Average winds, no
Excessive current on one battery bank (2) Joe Perez at 7:35pm 08.26.19 Ask All Sailors 6/678 Here we go again. Always something. I have two house battery banks. Each bank consists of 2, 6v bat
Looking For a Catalina 310 ? Michael Vincent at 5:09pm 08.26.19 Ask All Sailors 1/324 I love the Catalinas ! Started with a 27 then 30 then 34 but I lost my better half so I feel a 310 w

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Leaking port lights Project_Mayhem at 6:53am 07.25.24 What material is the frame and/or port made out of?
Hunter 26 mast foot not flush to mast base dlochner at 6:46am 07.25.24
Vigil RT80 VHF Radio Terry Cox at 6:43am 07.25.24 What kind of plug is on the external speaker cable? Needs checking. A few days before I can get to
House batteries switch not turning DC panel on? jviss at 6:12am 07.25.24 Check the fuse! What do you mean? Was that it?
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project SailingCal21 at 5:52am 07.25.24 The last time I re-bedded the U-Bolts with butyl tape I actually cut away a little of the liner wit
House batteries switch not turning DC panel on? Lusitano at 5:50am 07.25.24 Check the fuse!
Hunter 26 mast foot not flush to mast base spencersea at 5:35am 07.25.24
Standing rigging repair (1) jviss at 5:30am 07.25.24 Could I temporarily prolong the life of my standing rigging by installing a screw on extension that
Vigil RT80 VHF Radio jviss at 4:56am 07.25.24 I suspect the external speaker - the speaker itself, or, more likely, the connections - connectors,
It's That Time Again ......................... BigEasy at 4:56am 07.25.24 Just renewed my insurance this month; thankfully, same rate & policy provisions. I have had contin
Boat Mocs BigEasy at 4:39am 07.25.24 I want a boat shoe to last long enough to at least get some paint on it. Ha! Just finished a
Hunter 26 mast foot not flush to mast base (1) dlochner at 4:35am 07.25.24 To measure rake, hang a heavy object from the mast head using the main halyard so that is it in a bu
Boat Mocs BigEasy at 4:33am 07.25.24
'99 Hunter 450 Arch removal (1) AKlight at 11:22pm 07.24.24
Vigil RT80 VHF Radio Terry Cox at 9:53pm 07.24.24 Hi Joe. Thanks for your message. The Vigil, as original, uses an external speaker. No noise on any c
Looking for replacement turnbuckles (1) Wolffman08 at 8:40pm 07.24.24 Sending you a PM.
Hunter 26 mast foot not flush to mast base CrispyCringle at 8:03pm 07.24.24 Okay those latest pics are helpful. Where the forestay attaches to the deck you have two shackles fr
How are you cleaning scale buildup Raritan electric toilet? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:55pm 07.24.24 Are you flushing with fresh water or sea water via a remote intake pump? If fresh water, are you tr
It's That Time Again ......................... Tally Ho at 7:52pm 07.24.24 I'm not exactly sure I understand what "shut off at the cylinder" means exactly but I suppose it me
Fuel Capacity of 2003 Beneteau 473 TimFromLI at 7:51pm 07.24.24 Or you paid for the guy before you too. Google says 57 U.S. gallons (220 L; 47 imp gal)

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