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North Cruise (1) seadaddler at 5:30am 03.31.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/351 Left Punta Gorda 3/24 and anchored at Cortez and with 10 other PGSC boats going Gulfport today.
Headliners Jaysea at 11:32pm 03.30.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/787 Maintenance of suede headliner
Topping No-Lift and Z-Spar uncertainty Oceanis 440 NY at 5:41pm 03.30.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/1598 Happy Spring Everyone! So the spring has brought with it some challenges, including a need for a Hu
Puyallup or bust redteledrew at 5:04pm 03.30.19 Ask All Sailors 1/324 Ended
Funny noise from AB compressor LeslieTroyer at 4:17pm 03.30.19 Engines and Propulsion 13/738
Center board question? bready at 3:01pm 03.30.19 Ask All Sailors 22/1289 When your boat is docked for a period of time is it better for the boat to have the center board rai
H260 New Porthole Question rk1sails at 1:45pm 03.30.19 Smaller Boats 9/732 I finally received the 2 complete operating portholes I ordered for my H260. (It took forever to get
Fuel solenoid on 1999 Beneteau Oceanis 381? Brad Cross at 10:34am 03.30.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/662 There is a chrome push/pull switch above the preheat and start buttons on my Captains control panel
Electric Outboard Chris Flanagan at 10:22am 03.30.19 Smaller Boats 12/983 I am considering replacing (but keeping) a 1997 Honda 8hp for my Hunter 235 with a Toqeedo 1003 (sti
373 propane locker capacity ToddS at 6:30am 03.30.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/1344 I'm looking to buy a new propane tank (or two) and I'm wondering how big I can go and still have it
Harlan Marine Art shemandr at 5:24am 03.30.19 Ask All Sailors 4/378 We were in St. Augustine yesterday and I was pulled into a gallery with this brightly colored styliz
deep water jon hansen at 1:17am 03.30.19 Ask All Sailors 14/746 i just read that lake michigan and lake huron will be a foot higher over datum this summer than last
What to do with used sails? RakeAndToe at 9:17pm 03.29.19 Mid-Size Boats 10/1752 My parents have a huge pile of used sails from the family weeknight race boat, a Catalina 27 (normal
Aqua signal series 25 combo mast headache/ fore deck light bulb conversation question? Capt Robbie at 5:55pm 03.29.19 Ask All Sailors 22/4044 Three years ago installed a new Aqua signal series 25 combo mast head / fore deck light. Fore deck
Water ballast Lcd123 at 12:23pm 03.29.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/543
Converting Main Sail to loose foot JRT at 11:58am 03.29.19 Catalina 310 55/10196 I think the biggest disappoint I have with my future 310 right now is that I really fell in love wit
Penetrol Plymouth Sailor at 8:22am 03.29.19 Ask All Sailors 2/782 Anyone used Penetrol on oil based top side paint before? How were your results?
O'DAY soundproofing njlarry at 7:49am 03.29.19 Bigger Boats 21/2025 Did a search on sound proofing but only found lots of discussion on type of materials. Really wonder
Wow, a mysterious beauty (3) Skipper at 6:45am 03.29.19 Ask All Sailors 23/2395 Saw this in the shipyard docks in Newport Beach last week. The pictures cannot portray her perfecti
Counter top ice maker chp at 6:44am 03.29.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/1375 We do a one week trip to the North Channel every year. I have 2, 5 day coolers which work pretty goo

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Need advice re: odor fighting and an abandoned macerator pump Hayden Watson at 12:34pm 09.01.23
DC panel led indicator stopped working BigEasy at 12:26pm 09.01.23 the indicator LED for the refrigeration switch on the DC panel had stopped working. The circuit s
CL1 4 RBand at 12:23pm 09.01.23 Looks like I am missing the main cleat/pulley that attaches to the Barney post
VHF Radio Crashes on 25 Watt Setting Davidasailor26 at 12:17pm 09.01.23
VHF Radio Crashes on 25 Watt Setting arcadiahunter28 at 12:10pm 09.01.23 Something like this? Idealy 12VDC 8.33AMP 100Watts LED Driver,Waterproof IP67 LED Power Supply Low V
VHF Radio Crashes on 25 Watt Setting arcadiahunter28 at 12:09pm 09.01.23
DC panel led indicator stopped working Phil Mac at 12:08pm 09.01.23 I'm going to be back on the boat on sunday so I'll have a look then. I always worry about random el
DC panel led indicator stopped working Phil Mac at 12:08pm 09.01.23 Could be a simple as a broken lead. Send pics of the back of the panel detailing that circuit's s
DC panel led indicator stopped working Phil Mac at 12:06pm 09.01.23 If your Bene DC panel is anything like my Hunter DC panel, I've lost something like 3 LED's over th
Cat 28 MKII - Genoa Calif. Ted at 12:06pm 09.01.23 The last three headsails I've bought have been 150's so I like your choice. Current sail has a foam
VHF Radio Crashes on 25 Watt Setting JBP-PA at 12:04pm 09.01.23 It has an AC converter that looks like it might only push out 3 W. Could that be causing the proble
Gulf Storm Potential Kermit at 12:01pm 09.01.23 Perhaps it is an aging thing. I like them on my car. I also have taken care to change the way they
Raritan PHII long term review (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:01pm 09.01.23 But when the joker valve becomes worn andor there's a buildup of sea water minerals on it, it can n
VHF Radio Crashes on 25 Watt Setting arcadiahunter28 at 11:58am 09.01.23 It has an AC converter that looks like it might only push out 3 W. Could that be causing the problem
VHF Radio Crashes on 25 Watt Setting JBP-PA at 11:56am 09.01.23 Put a voltmeter on it or give it a different power supply. The power required to transmit at 25W can
Com-Pac 16 tabernacle/mast step HELP NUBOAT?? at 11:47am 09.01.23 Hello I have come across a Com-Pac 16 for sale. Upon inspection, I noticed that the mast step fou
SANTANA 23? NUBOAT?? at 11:44am 09.01.23 Glad the issue didn't mess you up!!
VHF Radio Crashes on 25 Watt Setting Davidasailor26 at 11:44am 09.01.23 Trying to transmit without an antenna is generally not advisable as it could damage the radio. The r
VHF Radio Crashes on 25 Watt Setting arcadiahunter28 at 11:41am 09.01.23
VHF Radio Crashes on 25 Watt Setting Davidasailor26 at 11:15am 09.01.23 Maybe voltage drop in the supply line when the current draw goes up? Check all connections and try t

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