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Teak Replacement or Removal jen passos at 9:52pm 09.30.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 15/3015 Hi, Looked at a 1999 36cc I love the boat and the space, but all the teak will have to be removed o
40.7 wiring diagram, Wago connections waynejablonowski at 8:55pm 09.30.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/614 Does anyone have a wiring diagram identifying the wiring into the Wago connectors on a 2001 Beneteau
Was going to replace my lower mast tangs and did something stupid.... kito at 2:54pm 09.30.16 Ask All Sailors 17/1389 I had my mast hanging on hooks on my fence in the backyard. A while back I removed the lower tangs t
H44 DS Deck Light (1) Rick486 at 10:40am 09.30.16 Big Boats 6/640 Hi all Well, I just noticed recently that my deck light (see attachment) is not working. So I spent
Inverter Install Question (1) GonzoF1 at 9:40am 09.30.16 Musings With Maine Sail 31/3709 Hello again everyone! Ok, so... After my full DC system upgrade (and y'all were a huge help... than
Mast Shoe Leak 757guy at 9:19am 09.30.16 Ask All Sailors 6/611 Good day. We've been getting some water drips on the table, apparently making its way from the deck
Y33 Manual Ameseys at 9:14am 09.30.16 Yamaha 2/1488 Well, I've sold my 30 and am looking for a Yamaha 33. Does anyone have an owners manual to share? A
Toe Rail+Barberhauler vs. Inside Track? rardiH36 at 7:51pm 09.29.16 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 4/2835 My boat currently has only toe rail sheeting -- as originally delvered by Hunter in 1980. Several
Adding a Cabin Top Winch Rob Marino at 6:34pm 09.29.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/2075 I have a new to me 331 and it only has one cabin top winch on the starboard side. I have purchased
raising and lowering Hunter 26.5 mast (1) Dionysis at 6:30pm 09.29.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2052 My wife and I have a Hunter 26.5 sailboat that we keep on one side of the state during the spring su
Transmission gear ratio Ken Cross at 4:05pm 09.29.16 Mid-Size Boats 5/1576 I have a 1989 Hunter 30 and I'm wondering how I can find out my gear ratio. I understand more than o
H26 Genny Willemvan at 3:45pm 09.29.16 Smaller Boats 2/484 Has anyone installed a Genny on a H26? If so was it worth it or should I just keep the Jib? thx Wi
H340 propane Cylinder Replacement XDMusic at 12:50pm 09.29.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/593 What size propane cylinder was the H340 propane locker designed to house? Thanks!
340 pedestal light bulb replacement XDMusic at 12:47pm 09.29.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/732 Bought a 1999 H340. Missing the light bulb in front of the cockpit pedestal that lights the cockpit
Help! I wanna get out! capta at 12:40pm 09.29.16 Ask All Sailors 4/491 Mathew is just a memory. We haven't had a squall since around 3AM and the rain stopped at 9AM. The w
Yanmar (Hitachi) 80amp alternator output question Fortyeighter at 12:11pm 09.29.16 Big Boats 8/5997 I noticed that my batteries were not charging very much after running the engine several hours betwe
Endeavour 33 dry weight. Ara at 11:35am 09.29.16 Ask All Sailors 10/617 Does anyone knows the dry weight of Endeavour 33 1985? Looked all over the place and I can't find t
Soft squeaky spot (1) Dubo at 11:30am 09.29.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/475 One of my ports had a leak that the PO didn't take care of which allow water to make its way into th
Thanks Maine Sail (1) Ken Cross at 9:44am 09.29.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/649 Mainsail I took your advise for polishing our hull and it worked great, but my arms are killing me.
1976 O'Day 25 Centerboard Pendant Replacement OrcaSailor at 8:22am 09.29.16 Bigger Boats 3/1389 I have read numerous threads regarding the replacement of O'Day centerboard pendants. Let me pass on

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A Good Commercial First Aid Kit for Boats? dLj at 8:58am 04.30.23 That Medaire website is directed towards megayacht owners! Yes, to a degree, but they also suppor
Wiring solar and ACR's jviss at 8:45am 04.30.23 Yes, that is what I meant, shunt goes between battery and the house bus. Thanks for noticing my in
Oceanis 36cc Line Information (2) jssailem at 8:40am 04.30.23 15mm Main... Main Halyard or Main sheet? Halyard on a 36ft boat must fit the sheaves at the top of
Help With Bilge Pump Wire Connection - Solid Wire to Stranded Wire? (1) Project_Mayhem at 8:39am 04.30.23 Heat shrink crimp connectors or heat shrink over crimp connectors would be the way to go in areas wi
Wiring solar and ACR's JoeWhite at 8:38am 04.30.23 I just don't get it, or you are writing imprecisely. The negative side of the the battery is the ne
A Good Commercial First Aid Kit for Boats? jviss at 8:37am 04.30.23 Have you looked at the MedAire kit? I got the offshore kit. I'm pretty impressed with it. Wednesday
How to rig double sided main sheet to helm baycloud at 8:36am 04.30.23 Good discussion here: https://www.practical-sailor.com/sails-rigging-deckgear/do-twin-sheets-better
De-winterization Project_Mayhem at 8:30am 04.30.23 You are correct. The sacrificial anodes in fresh water should be magnesium or aluminum. Thank you
A Good Commercial First Aid Kit for Boats? Tally Ho at 8:14am 04.30.23 Have you looked at the MedAire kit? I got the offshore kit. I'm pretty impressed with it. Wednesday
Help With Bilge Pump Wire Connection - Solid Wire to Stranded Wire? Benny17441 at 8:10am 04.30.23 If the pump is turning silently, it does not sound like it is primed. Make sure the impeller grill
Alternative to bimini (1) Benny17441 at 8:01am 04.30.23 Don't look down on packing an umbrella.
Found a 2003 C310 Alansails at 7:39am 04.30.23 Or the crew was not used to the boat or the wind died off or the clouds were there or..... When we u
How to rig double sided main sheet to helm Tally Ho at 7:36am 04.30.23 Good discussion here: https://www.practical-sailor.com/sails-rigging-deckgear/do-twin-sheets-better-
A Good Commercial First Aid Kit for Boats? dLj at 7:35am 04.30.23 Have you looked at the MedAire kit? I got the offshore kit. I'm pretty impressed with it. Wednesday
A Good Commercial First Aid Kit for Boats? Kings Gambit at 7:23am 04.30.23 My experience with boat first aid kits thus far, not expensive ones, is that they are big on physica
Alternative to bimini Tally Ho at 7:20am 04.30.23
Alternative to bimini Don S/V ILLusion at 7:15am 04.30.23 Depending on where the sides (of a boom tent) are attached, the useable space under it can be very s
How to rig double sided main sheet to helm jviss at 7:08am 04.30.23 Your mainsheet setup looks remarkably similar to mine! I see what you're getting at, makes sense.
First Aid Training? dLj at 7:00am 04.30.23 The wilderness training mentioned above is excellent. It is based on not being able to get to a hosp
Oceanis 36cc Line Information aehlert at 6:48am 04.30.23 Thanks for all the information! The line information is really interesting. The sizes are much d

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