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Shaft position of Beneteau Oceanis 43 year 2008 (1) Rudiger at 10:42am 10.13.25 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/304 Shortly I have recognized that my shaft is aproximately 5cm shifted from centerline to portside. As
Sailing Cal 33-2 Video william24424 at 9:55am 10.13.25 Show Us Your Boat--Videos 1/248 I made a new video of sailing around Martha's Vineyard. I used Vimeo, it's a good platform, didn't t
Protecting wires at the mast step (5) sailme88 at 4:06am 10.13.25 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/539 After a near disaster while stepping our C34 mast this past spring, a guard was devised to act as a
Happy 250th Birthday, U. S. Navy! kappykaplan at 1:52am 10.13.25 Sails Call Lounge 5/403 Today is the official 250th birthday of the U.S. Navy. :beer:
Back stay Flicker shawanaga at 2:21pm 10.12.25 Big Boats 3/469 Has anyone installed a back stay flicker on their Hunter I have a 35.5 and need to tighten up the ba
Kermit's Birth Place (1) JamesG161 at 1:20pm 10.12.25 Sails Call Lounge 7/613 He was born near the Mississippi River, which is just left on the Map below! :yikes: MS. Jim...
How to identify and dispose of abandoned sailboat. JBP-PA at 10:36am 10.12.25 Ask All Sailors 42/2546 At our club, we have a 43ft aluminum sailboat that had been abandoned for years. No local knowledge
Delrod suffing box (3) termitec4 at 6:39pm 10.11.25 Irwin 4/258 What is a delrod stuffing box and do I have one on my boat?1970 23ft irwin
Roller furling question azambella at 6:31pm 10.11.25 Ask All Sailors 8/867 Is the diameter of the round (wire?) sewn into the leading edge of the jib the same on all systems?
OPEN POSITIONS Alansails at 11:28am 10.11.25 Catalina 310 0/299 Greetings fellow 310 owners our association is currently searching to fill the following fleet posi
Replacing ALL of the plumbing john6206 at 8:56am 10.11.25 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 20/1089
Annapolis Sailboat Show Sunday?? Ward H at 8:28am 10.11.25 Ask All Sailors 6/409 @lehighsail and I were at the boat show yesterday (Friday) Late in the day we heard a rumor, from a
Bottom rudder bearing Beneateau Oceanis 40 Goodvibes at 3:33pm 10.10.25 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/346 Hi all i live in Western Australia I own a Beneteau Oceanis 40 year 2010 having trouble trying to fi
Mast and boom specifications Mutney bay ranger 12 at 12:13pm 10.10.25 Ranger Boats (WA) 2/276 I recently was given a Ranger 12 dinghy minus the sails, mast, boom, and rigging. I contacted Dwyer
Removing wall of toilet room (head)? gwoolverton at 6:26pm 10.09.25 Catalina 310 8/683 Hi, I'm planning to replace my motor mounts and it seems like that aft port one will be easier to ge
Remote access for OpenPlotter SV Temenos at 2:26pm 10.09.25 Ask All Sailors 11/665 For those using OpenPlotter what do you do for remote access to your boat such as from home? I woul
Engine Rod Knock BAD ORCA at 9:05am 10.09.25 Ask All Sailors 35/1389 What other engine problems could cause a sound in a diesel that sounds the same as engine rod knock?
Waterlogged DolphinNewbie at 8:54am 10.09.25 Ask All Sailors 22/877 I just brought home on old Silverline Dolphin Senior 14.5 that is severely waterlogged (weighs about
Broken prong on shore power cord Allowishish at 9:21pm 10.08.25 Ask All Sailors 15/747 One of the prongs on our shore power cord broke. Logic seemed to be to cut that head off and install
Outboard transom board dimensions HunterKid at 12:54pm 10.08.25 Smaller Boats 2/362 Does anyone know the dimensions of the Hunter 23.5 outboard transom board. I need to replace mine an

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Which had sale for maximum power. Johnb at 1:03pm 11.30.25
Depth sounder replacement on C30 (1) jssailem at 1:01pm 11.30.25 I have used i-Boating before. https://fishing-app.gpsnauticalcharts.com/i-boating-fishing-web-app/f
Galley table BW1973 at 12:46pm 11.30.25
Introduction - Ballenita (7) pr5992 at 12:43pm 11.30.25 235685 Aft cabin (it is a centercockpit) 235686 235689 235691 Cockpit. It has a depthfinder
Which had sale for maximum power. shemandr at 12:26pm 11.30.25 At first this sounds like a trick question. The answer seems to be that the larger sail area of the
Introduction - Ballenita pr5992 at 12:21pm 11.30.25 Welcome! That hull looks to be in GREAT condition! Is that gelcoat or paint? Thank you! I believ
Introduction - Ballenita (3) Tally Ho at 12:09pm 11.30.25
Kiwi skipper dies in winch accident shemandr at 12:05pm 11.30.25 The original article is not particularly well written. Usually newspapers don't get the sailing det
Which had sale for maximum power. Tally Ho at 12:04pm 11.30.25
Has anyone changed the pull rope on a Tohatsu 6? Rick Webb at 11:57am 11.30.25 Kick starting a out board motor #automobile #workboat
Kiwi skipper dies in winch accident Leeward Rail at 11:12am 11.30.25 Here are more details of this event on PBO https://www.pbo.co.uk/news/skipper-dies-after-being-woun
Kiwi skipper dies in winch accident Leeward Rail at 10:49am 11.30.25 If you're a physically capable individual, you definitely don't need a suicide machine like this N
Has anyone the caulked the black rub rail that covers the top/bottom hull seam LLoyd B at 10:15am 11.30.25 Years ago after putting the boat away after a long summer weekend I got back into the boat after the
Kiwi skipper dies in winch accident Don S/V ILLusion at 10:07am 11.30.25 Thanks for the link @Captain Larry-DH . I think this presents a damn good lesson to NOT have a powe
Kiwi skipper dies in winch accident colemj at 9:53am 11.30.25 Another note regarding electric winch danger is that many winch controls have load sensors and will
How To: Replace engine mounts, damper plate, and transmission on a Catalina 310. BigEasy at 9:28am 11.30.25 Lots of work and $$$. Good job!
Kiwi skipper dies in winch accident (1) JamesG161 at 9:09am 11.30.25 Mine has a safety cover and a long way from the Winch.
Funny Friday!!! (1) JamesG161 at 8:58am 11.30.25 235678 @Kermit working a remote control AGAIN :facepalm: Jim...
Depth sounder replacement on C30 (1) RussC at 8:47am 11.30.25 This looks nice! And could you share the model of the little clock you hit there? I love it!! it's
Introduction - Ballenita eherlihy at 8:26am 11.30.25 Welcome! That hull looks to be in GREAT condition! Is that gelcoat or paint?

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