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After cruising against the wind and long shore off the California coast for several hours, my M25 d
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Time to change the oil in my Suzuki DF2.5 Outboard. I have been meaning to do it since I cleaned out
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Does anyone know what the wooden rings lining the holes in cabinet doors on the Bayfield 36 are call
stackwalker at 12:26pm 07.02.17
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Took the family out yesterday on the boat... on the busiest boating weekend of the year. Things wen
Bill post at 12:25pm 07.02.17
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hunter 49 08 model need push drawer locks
rpludwig at 9:25am 07.02.17
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probably should direct this to Gene, but perhaps others have used them, seems very reasonably priced
gettinthere at 9:03am 07.02.17
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This time it's low water. My 5 T-1275s are a year old and never need much water. But I checked them
Vegas at 5:56am 07.02.17
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How long should I run the engine to see if the impeller will prime and pump water, knowing that runn
Beneteau at 2:52am 07.02.17
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Looking to install a wheel pilot on our 1997 Beneteau 321.Will the latest version of the Raymarine w
okolehao at 2:43am 07.02.17
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Has anyone successfully ripped out the salon cabinets on a Beneteau First 47.7 and built pilots bert
Jacomo Sailor at 9:04pm 07.01.17
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So the other day I rowed out to the boat and immediately noticed that something was wrong when I tri
Captn Scotty at 8:20pm 07.01.17
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Some pictures of the current running into the lagoon, great fun, and of the crystal clear pools of t
Sefuller at 8:08pm 07.01.17
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Before launching this spring I ordered a Spartite kit, which I have yet to install. I thought I may
Captn Scotty at 7:59pm 07.01.17
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Well, after several years being on the hard we finally got to go on an adventure. After dreaming of
Rallyfanmx at 7:22pm 07.01.17
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Have you checked the Tattoo yachts Facebook page lately? :biggrin: Like, the post from last Thursday
tbilyeu at 6:23pm 07.01.17
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I have a 2014 OC 45. The electronics are the B ' G Touch. The radio is the Simrad RS 35 and HS 35.
CloudDiver at 2:33pm 07.01.17
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138182 My Dinghy outboard is cutting out at low idle. 2012 Suzuki DT6 standard shaft, bought from P
NYSail at 2:19pm 07.01.17
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so new boat has a house bank of 2 4d lifeline agms 410 ah total. P/o said they were 5/6 years old. I
Jimongee at 2:19pm 07.01.17
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Suddenly we have occasional air bubbles and waste flowing back into the toilet bowl. The lever for
Waandderer at 12:03pm 07.01.17
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Hello All, I recently had my 1985 citation pulled out for repair. While it was out I changed the sha

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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
Tidal Currents Trip planner App
TimFromLI at 10:00am 12.08.23
Thanks for the replies the best thing about the app is that it can tell you what helps more, 6 hours
Yanmar KM2A un-serviceable? Also need transmission basics too.
kloudie1 at 9:56am 12.08.23
Clean the shaft up so that when you slide it aft to clear the transmission, it doesn't tear up the p
Rudder post crack
Juan Carlos Zarate at 9:46am 12.08.23
Boat will be out of the water for inspection From the stern cabin, after removing panels, the tube t
Preferred Cutlass bearing makes   (3)
jssailem at 9:20am 12.08.23
Because they are readily available. JOHNSON-DURAMAX Available in Brass SAE and Metric sizes. Also
Yanmar KM2A un-serviceable? Also need transmission basics too.   (4)
bonkle at 8:40am 12.08.23
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FET Battery Isolator and Different Charging Voltages
jdrutten at 8:08am 12.08.23
Related question, can an ArgoFet or Orion provide enough resistance to absorb the voltage spike?
My 1980 Hunter 22, A Restoration
Secondwind2008 at 7:25am 12.08.23
Hi, A few months late but... LOL, Indeed they do! After I turned our small 2 bedroom bungalow into a
Looking to Find a Mast for my Hunter 42 CC 1991 55.5'
jssailem at 4:48am 12.08.23
One possible source is Ballenger Spar Systems in Watsonville CA. https://ballengerspars.com/contact
Rudder post crack
thinwater at 4:39am 12.08.23
Sounds like the next step is to see if the shaft is bent or the rudder damaged. Time for a haul or a
Instrument Sun Shades
dlochner at 4:25am 12.08.23
I have a 5th generation iPad. As long as I keep it out of direct sun, it is fine. I never use it out
Its funny Friday!   (1)
Davidasailor26 at 3:42am 12.08.23
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H38 - How to prevent anchor chain piling up and jamming windlass
Jim Legere at 3:36am 12.08.23
Well, if you want to spend some money, SS anchor chain is more slippery and will likely flake down i

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