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Water ballast leak nopressure at 1:16pm 07.03.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 28/2609 I Bought A 2005 hunter 260 with the water ballast system. My seasoning for this boat was the ability
Crib Board/Companionway door 351 Oceanis David21341 at 12:56pm 07.03.17 Parts Search 4/565 I discovered that the plexiglass crib board on my 1994 Beneteau 351 Oceanis is warped and no longer
Beneteau 351 Oceanis Winches for single handed sailing David21341 at 12:51pm 07.03.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/750 I found a forum from a couple of years ago where 351/352 owners described plans for mounting winches
Crib Board/Companionway door 351 Oceanis David21341 at 12:49pm 07.03.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/347 This morning my crib board (Beneteau said that they were not familiar with this term) was warped. I
I need a hatch latching block from 1990's Hunters (1) Rich Stidger at 11:55am 07.03.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/326 I muscled my hatch handle a bit too enthusiastically, and I broke the block that the handle dogs und
Forestay and roller furler question on O'Day 23 Chart Guthrie at 10:21am 07.03.17 Ask An Oday Owner 4/827 The forestay on my O'Day 23 has released at the bow and slipped up the roller furler tube about 19".
Re-building mast dLj at 9:53am 07.03.17 Ask All Sailors 42/2885 I bought a fixer-upper and am about to put in new halyards, mast wiring and all that. The mast curre
It has been too Long... (2) jssailem at 8:24am 07.03.17 Sails Call Lounge 2/467 It has been too long since I have seen that green friend posting his image. So I start another in th
I guess it was my fault!? (1) rgranger at 8:13am 07.03.17 Ask All Sailors 57/4682 I should have known not to go on the water on the Sunday before the July 4th weekend and on a day wh
Johnson lever in place of the turnbuckle on the fore stay on H25 Rock Solid Ron at 6:34am 07.03.17 Smaller Boats 2/422 Thoughts on using a Johnson lever in place of the turnbuckle on the fore stay on a 2007 H25. I have
Static Noise on Handheld RoyS at 5:43am 07.03.17 Ask All Sailors 13/1418 Technical question here: Whenever I visit an unfamiliar marina mooring field, I call the marina on t
34 v-berth improvement (1) Sefuller at 5:01am 07.03.17 Bigger Boats 4/839 This was not my idea, and perhaps it was standard on later boats but after struggling for a half hou
Anchor chain All U Get at 4:51am 07.03.17 Ask All Sailors 36/3857 Hi all, Just looking at my anchor chain that is in need of replacing. The chain has an 8 marked on
393 Cyclades cutlass bearing size Araluen at 7:24pm 07.02.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1914 Hi all In order to save time and money when the boat is hauled out, I'd like to get a new cutlass be
A PFD reminder chp at 4:28pm 07.02.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1576 A sad Canada Day sailing day today. After a very windy a rough water sailing day today, my wife and
Being towed experience chrisings at 4:22pm 07.02.17 Ask All Sailors 19/1462 So, it finally happened. I had to bite the bullet and call Sea Tow. I think I could fixed my issue (
What is the 1989 Beneteau Oceanis 350 OEM prop size? James Nguyen at 4:10pm 07.02.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1159 Hi, I just got a 1989 Beneteau Oceanis 350. It is still on the hard for fixing up. The old propell
Fuel uptake problem Jwhy at 2:37pm 07.02.17 Catalina 30 13/1576 After cruising against the wind and long shore off the California coast for several hours, my M25 d
Outboard Oil Extraction (2) Brian D at 2:16pm 07.02.17 Engines and Propulsion 7/728 Time to change the oil in my Suzuki DF2.5 Outboard. I have been meaning to do it since I cleaned out
Door Pulls? GorillaToast at 1:38pm 07.02.17 Ask All Sailors 5/600 Does anyone know what the wooden rings lining the holes in cabinet doors on the Bayfield 36 are call

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Beneteau Spare Parts e_costin at 4:35pm 12.08.23 Hi, I have recently bought a Sense 55 and I'm facing the old problem, how to obtain access to the s
Tidal Currents Trip planner App Michael Davis at 3:55pm 12.08.23
Tidal Currents Trip planner App Tally Ho at 3:54pm 12.08.23
Its funny Friday! (1) Ward H at 3:49pm 12.08.23 221844
Tidal Currents Trip planner App Michael Davis at 3:44pm 12.08.23
Tidal Currents Trip planner App (1) Tally Ho at 3:08pm 12.08.23 And no tidal currents! Another reason to love the Great Lakes! Now if only global warming meant no w
Tidal Currents Trip planner App jssailem at 2:55pm 12.08.23 @tfox2069 I mentioned this resource in this thread. Here is a link. https://www.deepzoom.com
Preferred Cutlass bearing makes Tally Ho at 1:24pm 12.08.23
Tidal Currents Trip planner App tfox2069 at 1:00pm 12.08.23 Thanks for the replies the best thing about the app is that it can tell you what helps more, 6 hour
Preferred Cutlass bearing makes Justin_NSA at 12:52pm 12.08.23 If you have a strut, like I think you do, you can use a puller and not worry. You still will need t
Preferred Cutlass bearing makes Tally Ho at 12:50pm 12.08.23 +1 for the Johnson-Duramax I replaced mine about 9 years ago when I bought the boat (had to do some
Preferred Cutlass bearing makes capta at 12:32pm 12.08.23 To be honest, I've never given it a thought. I go into a place and ask for the size I need. They com
Water Maker - Horizon /Sea Recovery Aqua Mini 170 capta at 12:13pm 12.08.23 I wasn't aware they made Hydro blaster using food grade pump. A quick Google didn't turn up any, bu
Yanmar KM2A un-serviceable? Also need transmission basics too. jssailem at 11:36am 12.08.23 No worry about the shaft sliding out and off the boat. If the shaft is ok, you can uncouple the shaf
Cockpit Locker Size? Codybear at 11:31am 12.08.23 And if anyone is out at their boat weekend, can you please measure the height of the captain's bench
Tidal Currents Trip planner App jssailem at 11:24am 12.08.23 DeepZoom has come out with a trip planning tool. I have not used it as I get all the needed route pl
Preferred Cutlass bearing makes jssailem at 11:22am 12.08.23 If you have a strut, like I think you do, you can use a puller and not worry. You still will need to
Rudder Dimensions on 1982 HUNTER 22 (1) rgranger at 11:05am 12.08.23 The H22 has a transom hung rudder. You need guntel and pintle You can get them right here at the S
FET Battery Isolator and Different Charging Voltages Maine Sail at 11:04am 12.08.23 Bumping this because I'm wondering the same thing. I put the cart in front of the horse a bit and g
Preferred Cutlass bearing makes Justin_NSA at 10:01am 12.08.23 I saw that technique too. Wouldn't need the tool, but I'm wanting to avoid pulling the shaft. It mea

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