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Where the heck is my electric bilge pump? spethier at 1:11pm 07.28.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 14/2058 I have now owned a 2008 Beneteau 37 for a couple of years now, and this weekend, my bilge pump faile
"The time has come," the walrus said, "to speak of many things . . ." Red_Dog at 11:38am 07.28.19 Ask All Sailors 25/2736 In this case, it's boom vangs, main sheets and travelers. Ok, I think I've got an understanding thos
H376 Holding tank jcrews63 at 9:39am 07.28.19 Big Boats 0/614 Has anyone here replaced the holding tank of their 376? I'm just in discovery mode now and thought i
Supercapacitor starters & "batteries" agprice22 at 6:54am 07.28.19 Sails Call Lounge 4/1046 I have been around powerboats and sailboats my whole life, and I own one of each. My father was more
Nylon cutlass bearing inside the nylon shaft log Saltwaterand seaweed at 11:01pm 07.27.19 Yamaha 3/1164 Is anyone here familiar with the nylon cutlass bearing inside the nylon shaft log on the Yamaha 33?
2006 Hunter 146 Centerboard Repair Hunter146Owner at 9:33pm 07.27.19 Day Sailers 24/4394 I just bought a 2006 Hunter 146 that is in very good condition. To my dismay, the cleat holding the
Interior Teak Finish Help (4) DYFLWD at 8:35pm 07.27.19 Ask An Oday Owner 12/3387 Hi all, I am refininshing my settee shelf which I believe to be made of teak. It isnt varnished but
Nice sailing on Seneca agprice22 at 6:17pm 07.27.19 Telstar 12/2810 nice day one Seneca today... fRSaPbyOEUU
Check Your Bilge MikeHoncho at 5:44pm 07.27.19 Ask All Sailors 14/1527 Went to the boat last night to load it and do some prep and sleep on it for a early morning start to
Outboard for an O'Day 192? (1) GSBNY at 4:26pm 07.27.19 Ask An Oday Owner 10/2198
Need help with proper boom rigging on Hunter 22 nickvillaume at 2:29pm 07.27.19 Smaller Boats 12/2745 There is a cable coming from the top of the mast that hooks onto the back of the boom and supports i
Headsail Nomenclature? Kings Gambit at 9:31am 07.27.19 Ask All Sailors 27/6280 So. Correct me here if I'm wrong. A "Jib" is a headsail with no overlap; i.e., fits inside the foret
Profurl B35 swivel bushing fero at 8:18am 07.27.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1205 The swivel on my Legend 40.5 is stuck on the top and it looks (from inspection a loft) very much li
How to solidify a Jib rail micheldemontreal at 6:15am 07.27.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/433 I have a Hunter 36 2010 and it happened to me a little mishap. I tear off a genoa track. The origina
Mackinaw island Crazy Dave Condon at 5:39am 07.27.19 Ask All Sailors 14/1212 Attending a wedding today later this evening nearby. What in 5-6 hours would you recommend to visit
456 vs 420 stern rails janiceandcraig at 8:09pm 07.26.19 Big Boats 3/593 Are the stern rails on the 456 CC the same as on the 420 CC? The ones I am talking about have the d
#914 restoration phase 1 G0ri11@ at 7:07pm 07.26.19 Catalina 22 44/4891 So I've gotten some more knowledgable opinions about my 1971 C22 and consensus seems to be that the
Oberdorfer N202M-908 Pump leaking buddybear at 6:47pm 07.26.19 Catalina 310 10/3445 Changed out the Sherwood pump for the recommended Oberdorfer N202-908 in 2017 Have Hull#57 2001 The
The case of the Zombie Chicken... Brian D at 3:02pm 07.26.19 Sails Call Lounge 3/712 'Nuff said... ZuHL5Pm20o8
Rudder limit Mad Sweeney at 2:48pm 07.26.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/3667 Hi All, Just bought a beautiful 1991 Legend 35 and installed an Ev 100 Raymarine Autopilot and, in

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Removing boat name under paint (!) JBP-PA at 7:17am 01.25.25 The easiest way would be to leave them and paint right over them again. There is nothing functional
Your experience with online courses? mistermike55 at 6:58am 01.25.25 I too would endorse the MLS program to attain the USCG '6-Pack' license. As an ASA instructor, I wa
Asymmetrical Spinnaker Sock/Bag Question justsomeguy at 6:50am 01.25.25 When doing this the whole thing pays out of the bag and when the bag empties it inverts and goes al
I'll never see this again Urban Hermit at 6:38am 01.25.25 Winsor, Windsor, Windsock -- whatever. The food was good.
I'll never see this again justsomeguy at 6:27am 01.25.25 Winsor, Canada "Windsor".
I'll never see this again justsomeguy at 6:26am 01.25.25 Somebody put a pic of Pensacola Beach snowed over on line beside a pic from Alaska taken the same d
Your experience with online courses? (1) jssailem at 5:51am 01.25.25 crab pot floats in the dark Sure they keep me awake at night. Then there is the fear that the Crab
Removing boat name under paint (!) jssailem at 5:44am 01.25.25 sand just the painted lettering area and get away with not having to paint the whole thing. That c
Removing boat name under paint (!) 4lane at 5:17am 01.25.25
Removing boat name under paint (!) Davidasailor26 at 5:09am 01.25.25
Removing boat name under paint (!) Tally Ho at 5:06am 01.25.25 Sounds like a repaint after you remove the lettering. If you are lucky, you only need to repaint
Removing boat name under paint (!) 4lane at 5:04am 01.25.25
I'll never see this again Urban Hermit at 4:36am 01.25.25 I ate lunch in Winsor, Canada once.
I'll never see this again Will Gilmore at 4:34am 01.25.25 Seeing the World, as best as my wife and I can. I've been to a lot of it, from swimming with whale
Through-Hull Fittings (2) colemj at 3:36am 01.25.25 Which Marelon valves do you have? If Forespar brand, then only the 93-series are good. Their other
I'll never see this again Urban Hermit at 7:26pm 01.24.25 What are you doing, and why ?
I'll never see this again (2) Will Gilmore at 6:24pm 01.24.25 229493 New Hampshire, USA to Bangkok, Thailand. -Will Honestly, I like the first view better. But
Removing boat name under paint (!) Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 3:13pm 01.24.25 The "ghost" can be removed (faded away) with repeated applications of undiluted bleach several times
Removing boat name under paint (!) Jim Legere at 2:32pm 01.24.25 When the name is painted on gelcoat (or even when it is a vinyl applique) the gelcoat under the lett
Removing boat name under paint (!) 4lane at 1:58pm 01.24.25 That is the concern. By painted over it instead of taking off the lettering, that person has made th

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