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Just removed my deck teak handrails on my yami 33. Worn and in need of a rebed. Found 4 wood screw
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I recently acquired a Hunter 23. Like most boats I aquire it is a bit of a project. We currently ow
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See pics. Post hurricane a nieghbors boat got beat up and has hole at rubline halfway up boat. I ma
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Here is a photo of the windlass installation on our Y-33. The windlass was a really good addition to
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Has anyone repaired the hairline cracks in the non-skid areas. This is a 2005 Hunter 33.
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I would like to add jib winches to each side of my 1999 hunter 340. I know that the 2000 340s have a
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Does anyone know the volume of oil from the lower mark to the upper mark on the dipstick? Thanks
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I don't know what has knocked them both out. The Vane is missing the tail section and the light is h
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Are S-Link cables the same as NEMA 2000 cables? Are they interchangeable?
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Hi Does anyone have the dimensions for a 2014 Seaward 26RK dodger? Thanks
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I was told that 3M 5200 will no longer be accepted in California as of 2025. Do you know all this to
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Putting the rudder down all the way is a two hand operation. I to push the rudder down and 1 to tigh
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I wonder if anyone is familiar with the aforementioned yacht builder? I had never heard of Cascade

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ENO Oven/3 burner stove 1991 - Model 0439-85 - Beneteau First 310
Captain Larry-DH at 6:12am 10.07.25
Eno was bought by Force10. Officiel Force 10 website
Reefing lines jamming
shemandr at 6:03am 10.07.25
I'm not a Legend 33.5 owner and should probably refrain from responding but based solely on that pic
ENO Oven/3 burner stove 1991 - Model 0439-85 - Beneteau First 310   (3)
william24424 at 5:49am 10.07.25
Had a similar problem. Bought a new one. Works great. Probably more expensive than the one in my hou
New to b&r rig lots of prebend on furling mast
shemandr at 5:43am 10.07.25
Instructions in the manual says it can be done with the mast already stepped. It would require tha
Xantrex 1800 just died, do I get similar or cheap generic inverter?
colemj at 5:03am 10.07.25
You should clarify if you are looking for an inverter/charger, or just an inverter. The cheap inver
Standard stuffing box seal repacking?
Project_Mayhem at 4:58am 10.07.25
This site has excellent pricing on GoreTex GFO packing. Two feet was enough for me to screw up a cou
Standard stuffing box seal repacking?
kappykaplan at 4:55am 10.07.25
This spring I can pulling all 4 out and put 3 new rings in and breaking them in properly, seems lik
Deck light fixture missing?
Project_Mayhem at 4:55am 10.07.25
Some lights get around this issue by reversing the polarity. This of course requires you to install
Standard stuffing box seal repacking?
Woodworks1 at 4:54am 10.07.25
On second thought put a 4th one in this fall is a good idea. That way I can limp over to the fuel do
New to b&r rig lots of prebend on furling mast   (1)
marcham at 10:08pm 10.06.25
Fine tuning is possible when stepped. If you are out by several inches, it needs to be redone from s
Plastic boats
BAD ORCA at 7:40pm 10.06.25
Thank you very much. Sadly, even the Mako had to go, and I have been advised that I should not boat
Surfed our '72 yesterday
JRacer at 7:14pm 10.06.25
"The legend lives on from the Chippewa on down..."
Ceramic heater on board?
High Current at 6:40pm 10.06.25
In my experience, space heaters, electric cars, and even an electric tea kettle have all at one time
Xantrex 1800 just died, do I get similar or cheap generic inverter?
dlochner at 6:30pm 10.06.25
There are very few places on a boat where cheaper is better. The up front costs may be lower, but re
Surfed our '72 yesterday
dlochner at 6:25pm 10.06.25
Sailing on the Great Lakes is different from the Ocean. When the waves form they are steep short per
Help! What's going on with this Mast and Mast Step - Catalina 22' - 1971
watercolors II at 6:09pm 10.06.25
As stated earlier this has been highly modified. Image 5999 with the solid short rod matches u
Deck light fixture missing?
Davidasailor26 at 6:08pm 10.06.25
You can get a combination fixture with the steaming light on top and deck light on the bottom. Of co
Standard stuffing box seal repacking?
Woodworks1 at 6:01pm 10.06.25
I have new packing at the boat and will stop and pick up another length on the way down. A spare bu
Reefing lines jamming
Windpilot at 5:46pm 10.06.25
Yep, reefing lines, I have 3 on my 410, like to get hung up on things. You're actual line looks old

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