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P42 outboard motor mount Puesta del sol at 8:07pm 06.04.17 Big Boats 12/769 Do any P42 owners mount their outboard on the rail? If so where and how. Pictures would be great.
Sherwood Raw Water Pump Replacing on Atomic 4 Diesel Engine (3) ThomasH. at 6:03pm 06.04.17 Engines and Propulsion 1/986 My Sherwood Raw water pump on an Atomic 4 Diesel is leaking. I am not sure which pump it is, from t
Hunter 23.5 Gib Halyard Replacement/Issue mgiraz at 5:46pm 06.04.17 Smaller Boats 4/787 Replaced main halyard with no problem. Gib halyard has come to a halt. The wheel at the mast entranc
Hoses in cockpit locker Chuck Powell at 2:14pm 06.04.17 Bigger Boats 5/724 I have two white hoses in the starboard locker on my O'Day 272LE. One goes to the bilge at the keel
replacing refrigerator on 2008 beneteau 40 Captpete12 at 2:00pm 06.04.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/783 I had the pleasant experience of chartering a 50'catamaran a few weeks ago and found the stainless s
ODay bulkhead removal (3) Slawnski at 1:48pm 06.04.17 Ask An Oday Owner 20/2705 I just received a 1976 ODay 22. The boat was parked in a wooded yard for the last 13 years. It had s
Lifeline Stanchions Bob15706 at 1:19pm 06.04.17 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1011 Hiya, I have a 1980 O'Day 28. The owner of my marina called me to tell me that he thought the stanch
Dodger window Meriachee at 12:42pm 06.04.17 Ask All Sailors 5/467 Would you specify 30 or 40 mil strataglass for the dodger and why would you make that choice?
Oday 5411 Atomic diesel 12 hp overheating hunter healer at 12:11pm 06.04.17 Engines and Propulsion 6/804 Good morning, I need some help with my Oday 28.5 with an atomic diesel model 5411, 12 hp. Raw water
Goodby Crazy Dave Condon at 11:22am 06.04.17 Smaller Boats 21/1851 i am gone for now. See ya all Crazy dave
Graceful way to enter a v-berth...funny... rpludwig at 11:20am 06.04.17 Catalina 22 6/1092 dunno if you guys frequent sailnet.com.... This is an entertaining thread, especially as it may rel
Lifeline coatings ... C22BC at 11:01am 06.04.17 Ask All Sailors 30/3742 The vinyl covers on my old lifelines are starting to look a bit shabby , I was considering cutting t
Beneteau Factory Receptacles (1) BDRogers at 10:26am 06.04.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1273 I am looking to install a few more receptacles in my 1997 Beneteau 36CC. Does anyone have any sugges
Desperate need of Mast Raising INformation corystemp at 9:54am 06.04.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/962 So.. I will be raising the mast on my Hunter 23 for the first time and really have no idea what we a
Hunter legend 37 or 40. riversloth at 8:39am 06.04.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2401 Im looking at buying a Hunter and have narrowed it down to these two boats. I've read the post on th
Plastimo bilge pump repair kit Ken_Smith343 at 5:49am 06.04.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1513 i have a plastimo manual bilge pump model 925 with the integrated handle and am looking for a suppli
Boom Angle on 2000 H380 viper at 4:05am 06.04.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/552 New mast , old boom. My boom is attached lower at the mast than its lowest position over the arch
423 battery configuration NYSail at 3:19am 06.04.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/2804 Hello all..... So house batteries on my boat are 2 lifeline agm 4d's that according to po are 5/6 ye
Burping Matpearce at 12:28am 06.04.17 Catalina 310 7/2829 hi what is the options on burping or getting the air out of the cooling system On my Catalina 310
Mooring retrieval options after dropping chain Bill Vernon at 8:29pm 06.03.17 Ask All Sailors 9/2817 I have a helix mooring with a chain coming up to my mooring ball and dropped the chain while removin

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Gear Ratio of my Beneteau Oceanis 48 \| Built 2027 georgetheleo at 7:01pm 03.28.24 Flexofold is tops --except Maxprop pitch is adjustable.
Bent wing keels Don S/V ILLusion at 6:59pm 03.28.24
Outhaul Setup Oceanis 311 Davidasailor26 at 6:39pm 03.28.24 I found it not going through the boom; just attached to the end of the boom where usually go the to
Hunter 380 Refrigeration Terry Cox at 6:38pm 03.28.24 Can I please have a suggestion as to the best refrigeration to add to my 1999 Hunter 380? I would
Hunter 380 Refrigeration marcham at 6:37pm 03.28.24 Seems strange, they came from the factory with a water cooled or air cooled system that had plates i
Funny Friday!!! shemandr at 5:38pm 03.28.24 Not so sure about Alaska, I saw several of those signs near Belfast, Maine. Still the wrong end. So
How does a battery selector switch work? Ted10028 at 5:37pm 03.28.24 Never buy batteries from West Marine. They are made by East Penn and the identical batteries can be
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 5:37pm 03.28.24 Not so sure about Alaska, I saw several of those signs near Belfast, Maine. Still the wrong end. So
Baltimore's key bridge down , hit by ship in early morning . . . pgandw at 5:05pm 03.28.24 Interesting article raising the question over tugs ... Actually tugs are pretty useless - and a dan
Funny Friday!!! DArcy at 5:00pm 03.28.24 Here in Canada we don't need screens in the opening ports, the mosquitos are too big to get through.
NMEA (1) jssailem at 4:46pm 03.28.24 When looking at NMEA 2000 network structure, I fall back to this diagram. Power Up the Network Rem
Hunter 380 Refrigeration tb_gb at 4:45pm 03.28.24 Nothing. I am the third owner and there has never been refrigeration on the boat
What did I do wrong? - Navigating around another vessel jssailem at 4:28pm 03.28.24 I agree with the way you identify the situation and the case citing you provide. In the citing the
How does a battery selector switch work? Maine Sail at 4:21pm 03.28.24 I think I get how switch works now. So perhaps best strategy is to just use battery 1 for everythin
Fridge: 12V or DC JamesG161 at 4:19pm 03.28.24 What brand is your quiet generator? Kohler but it is under an insulated berth.
Funny Friday!!! BlowMeAway at 4:19pm 03.28.24 Wrong end. That's Alaska, baby! Not so sure about Alaska, I saw several of those signs near Belfas
How does a battery selector switch work? Maine Sail at 4:06pm 03.28.24
How does a battery selector switch work? Ted10028 at 3:57pm 03.28.24 To be fair he said everything runs whether in position 1, 2, or both; but not that things run when
How does a battery selector switch work? Ted10028 at 3:47pm 03.28.24 guessing games are fun sometimes but no one but you can know how your boat is wired. It certainly s
Outhaul Setup Oceanis 311 Ikokite at 3:46pm 03.28.24 Conventional main or furling? With a furling main the standard is for the outhaul to come out of t

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