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Has anybody seen a PHRF rating for a Beneteau First 22 (or a First 20)?
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So these are on my hull. They after smaller than they appear. Actually about the size of a pencil er
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Just in case someone is in the market, here's a nice fixed wing keel 260 with wheel, outboard, and a
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hello all Beneteau holding tanks....... changed tank to gravity discharge but feel a need to make v
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Hey Everyone, Just curious who is running openCPN on a tablet and what tablet they are using. Ive
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I just took delivery of two new Lewmar 40 winches. There was no paperwork in the boxes (other than a
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Hey - recently got a Magma original round grill and mounted on the stern rail. So far works great-
Former member 134612 at 6:55am 03.22.19
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My 2003 Hunter 356 has the cable kill system for the engine. Killing the engine works great, but un
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Hello All, Has anyone ever tried to convert one of the aft cabins to a storage area? What were some
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We are new owners of a Hunter 35.5 legend which has a fair bit larger sail that our previous boat. I
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I took my DS2 out for the third time today with my daughter. The two previous sails were in 8-13 kn
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Just a little tidbit. Plus you can hear what a Southern frawg really sounds like. Oh, @Meriachee , s
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I had my Hunter 49 hull inspection and was told I have a higher than usual moisture level reading on
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Both of the heads in my Hunter 49 when flushes do not shut off. Would anyone know a cause for this a
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I had my Hunter 49 hull inspection and was told I have a higher than usual moisture level reading on
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I went on CD and bought all new rudder hardware and the locking handle kit. When I installed everyth
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I have some damaged flooring in my 06-07 H-36 and have been looking to find some of this flooring an
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Honda Generator Recall https://powerequipment.honda.com/support/recalls-and-updates
dneill at 11:42am 03.21.19
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I have an Oday 25 that has been out of the water since October. When I went down to the marina wher

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Roller Furler and sail for a 37c
Johnb at 3:33pm 12.07.23
I make a habit of partially furling the jib when tacking. Replacing the UV protection on my jib cost
Salon table 37c   (1)
Johnb at 3:10pm 12.07.23
Water Maker - Horizon /Sea Recovery Aqua Mini 170   (1)
Screen Saver at 3:04pm 12.07.23
So perhaps I need to look at economies of scale. Currently at about 24-26amps DC and with new Membr
replacement of glue-in fixed ports
Hayden Watson at 2:23pm 12.07.23
Welcome to the Few and the Proud group of sailors who have a clear vision of their future. :clap::c
Backstay tension on a beneteau oceanis 37
Davidasailor26 at 2:18pm 12.07.23
Do you have a furling mast? If so the amount of tension must be somewhat limited to keep the mast st
Water Maker - Horizon /Sea Recovery Aqua Mini 170
Screen Saver at 1:51pm 12.07.23
Is the 230v Hydroblaster a food grade pump. As motors heat up they can pass dangerous offgasses int
Water Maker - Horizon /Sea Recovery Aqua Mini 170
Screen Saver at 1:43pm 12.07.23
Does that mean open ocean, not Sydney Harbor? Yes basically your correct. I don't run it in harbo
Looking to Find a Mast for my Hunter 42 CC 1991 55.5'
deanM at 1:41pm 12.07.23
Yes, No one was hurt. and yes the 1" steel bar.
Water Maker - Horizon /Sea Recovery Aqua Mini 170   (1)
Screen Saver at 1:41pm 12.07.23
The pump itself is rated for 30 gallons per hour and 1200 PSI .. Asking it to flow a good bit more
Lead Acid Batteries
Richard19068 at 1:07pm 12.07.23
I hope this helps you with your battery questions. Hmmm. I hope there is not going to be a quiz!
replacement of glue-in fixed ports
thinwater at 12:57pm 12.07.23
@Hayden Watson , this picture may clarify my question a little better than the previous example. S
replacement of glue-in fixed ports
thinwater at 12:53pm 12.07.23
^^ The 3M VHB tape used to mount the windows is 1/8-inch thick and tolerates movement. Spacers are t
Instrument Sun Shades
dlochner at 12:33pm 12.07.23
I have a Targus waterproof case for my iPad, it does cut down the glare and offers some protection f
Water Maker - Horizon /Sea Recovery Aqua Mini 170
capta at 12:02pm 12.07.23
Is the 230v Hydroblaster a food grade pump. As motors heat up they can pass dangerous offgasses into
Knot meter sensitivity to sail trim
kappykaplan at 11:49am 12.07.23
Or, you can just stick the blank plug in the hole and forget about it. :plus: Or put the blanking
replacement of glue-in fixed ports
FastOlson at 11:45am 12.07.23
Looks Great. How did you achieve the needed thickness of sealant to maintain the adhesion thru tempe
Lead Acid Batteries   (10)
rgranger at 11:42am 12.07.23
A few exceptions are the Radioactive Gases. Example is Argon , which ends its Decay series with no
Lantern Advice   (2)
JBP-PA at 11:39am 12.07.23
After looking at the Aladdin and Trawler Jr lamps, I decided that the small Weems and Plath lantern
Knot meter sensitivity to sail trim
DArcy at 11:07am 12.07.23
which style of knot meter would provide optimal feedback when adjusting sail trim? Racing sailors

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