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Catalina C445 Roger Hinsch at 8:34pm 10.18.24 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/822 Hi everyone. I have a C445 2012 model recently bilge blower motor has failed and I cant easily find
2008 Hunter 45 CC Furling Mast Height from waterline jim01749 at 8:37am 10.18.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/634 All, Heading down to Charleston from CT and was going to take ICW part of the way. Anyone have lin
Strap marks on hull while trailering? rcoleman67 at 7:25am 10.18.24 Trailer Sailors 6/1293 I've got a 1988 Catalina 25 that I trailer. I live about four hours from the Gulf of Mexico and trav
Salon table storage bench IDMorrison at 6:35am 10.18.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/629
Fridge Unit Replacement Help on Beneteau 40 (oceanis or not). How did you get it out? paulheth at 12:19am 10.18.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 22/3788 The refrigeration unit on my recently purchased Beneteau 40 - 3 cabin isn't functioning. The prior
Catalina 385 weight? Alora44 at 12:48pm 10.17.24 Big Boats 13/1958 I just hauled my Catalina 385 (hull 44) and the crane load cell indicated approximately 19,500 pound
1996 Hunter 26 v-berth and aft berth cushion redo SV_DonPapa at 9:08am 10.17.24 Smaller Boats 7/13034 Does anybody have sewing patterns to reupholster the cushions in both berths and modernize the looks
New to me H26 - Doesn't seem right... (1) dinosound at 8:19am 10.17.24 Smaller Boats 5/720 Hi all, I recently picked up this 95 H26 and I'm familiarizing myself with all it's inherited quirk
Oceanis 370 Information Patronus322 at 8:05am 10.17.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/539 I have been attempting to research the history of this design in order to determine issues. I am co
DIESEL TANK GAUGE NOT WORKING - HOW MUCH DIESEL DO I HAVE? Moondawg at 7:14am 10.17.24 The Cherubini Hunters 13/2060 Stupid question, but I don't trust the fuel gauge on my 30' Cherubini as it has always registered 10
Fiberglass crack by winch (1) Project_Mayhem at 5:57am 10.17.24 Ask All Sailors 23/2167 This crack seems to be really deep. I did not take a close look but there's no noticeable damage on
Serious Catalina 30 Oil Canning on Factory Cradle (9) Project_Mayhem at 5:32am 10.17.24 Mid-Size Boats 10/1754 I discovered a buckled crack in the floor liner of my 94 C30 next to the nav station. Upon further i
Marlow Hunter 31 Owners Manual Crazy Dave Condon at 11:51am 10.16.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/484 If anyone has a Marlow hunter 31 manual, would you please advise as I am trying to post it here unde
How do you initiate an owners information page? matts997 at 10:26pm 10.15.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/988
HELP! Hull dents from cradle pads risingSailor23 at 8:10pm 10.15.24 Ask All Sailors 6/1209 I recently bought my first sailboat, a Columbia 27 that has been sitting on cradle for 2 years. As a
Nav table Don Crowther at 4:47pm 10.15.24 Mid-Size Boats 2/762 I have a 1993 Hunter 33.5 the nav table top has received water damage to the veneer. Does anyone kno
Teak black spots ? (2) BTC1984 at 2:10pm 10.15.24 Mid-Size Boats 3/799 May of 2023 I sanded all my teak to bare wood and then applied 3 coats of Sikkens Cetal natural teak
2qm20 tach question. (2) monocerosin at 11:42am 10.15.24 The Cherubini Hunters 1/499 228022228023 Where does the blue wire go? I have the white wire on the ground going to my negative
Changing from wheel to tiller steering on Ben First 36s7 John12643 at 10:53am 10.15.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/388
mainsheet block change bob45 at 10:32am 10.15.24 Ask All Sailors 7/1003 Hi all! I currently have a 5:1 with dedicated cabin top winch and clutch mainsheet set up. I would l

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Light-Weight Solar Panels GeneraiT001 at 3:03pm 11.19.25 Fusing rules are actually pretty simple, fuse to protect the wire and fuse close to the unregulated
Reinforcing stanchion dLj at 2:54pm 11.19.25 I'm pretty good about getting the boat off the dock using the motor and/or wind. Docking not so muc
Rotten egg smell on first flush Project_Mayhem at 2:20pm 11.19.25 Replace the hoses, all of the hoses intake and sanitation hoses. One of the culprits is antifreeze,
Reinforcing stanchion Project_Mayhem at 2:15pm 11.19.25 My biggest problem with stanchions is people grabbing them to mount the boat. I think I would have
Rotten egg smell on first flush kappykaplan at 2:10pm 11.19.25 Are you putting rotten eggs down the sink? :stir::poop:
On Aging WayneH at 2:03pm 11.19.25 Yeah, my 25 year old mind drags my 70YO body out to places it shouldn't go. And the next day the bod
Rotten egg smell on first flush Tally Ho at 2:00pm 11.19.25
Light-Weight Solar Panels dlochner at 1:59pm 11.19.25 Fusing rules are actually pretty simple, fuse to protect the wire and fuse close to the unregulated
Light-Weight Solar Panels Davidasailor26 at 1:57pm 11.19.25 The panels put out significantly less power than I expected. My panels are located on top of my dod
Reinforcing stanchion shemandr at 1:38pm 11.19.25 My biggest problem with stanchions is people grabbing them to mount the boat. I think I would have
Reinforcing stanchion dLj at 1:30pm 11.19.25 Fore and aft is my primary concern when people try to stop a moving boat Interesting, that's never
Rotten egg smell on first flush dlochner at 1:17pm 11.19.25 Replace the hoses, all of the hoses intake and sanitation hoses. One of the culprits is antifreeze,
Shelf life of impellers Davidasailor26 at 1:12pm 11.19.25
Reinforcing stanchion Project_Mayhem at 1:09pm 11.19.25 Right, but that does nothing for the port to starboard loading which is likely your most concerning
Reinforcing stanchion jssailem at 12:47pm 11.19.25 Such a design is interesting. If I grab the middle stanchion at the top, with the diagonals and push
Reinforcing stanchion dLj at 12:45pm 11.19.25 Right, but that does nothing for the port to starboard loading which is likely your most concerning
Reinforcing stanchion (1) Project_Mayhem at 12:43pm 11.19.25 235545
Reinforcing stanchion dLj at 12:37pm 11.19.25 People panic when they think that they have to stop 10k lbs before it hits the dock. It doesnt matt
Rotten egg smell on first flush Project_Mayhem at 12:19pm 11.19.25 I'm a bit apprehensive to do this on a regular basis with a plastic through hull and sea cock that b
Reinforcing stanchion Project_Mayhem at 12:09pm 11.19.25 I was thinking about another option. On planes, there is a "STEP HERE" sticker. Perhaps you could

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