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Dutch55 at 12:59pm 01.02.17
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I bought my Beneteau Oceanis 48 new from Signature Yachts ' have had issues with the freezer since d
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It was a brilliantly sunny day New Year's day, with not a cloud in the sky, temps in the upper 40's,
Bill and Kathy McDonald at 12:18pm 01.02.17
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I have been mooring the Cajun Wind on the dock at our condo but due to congestion and lots of traffi
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Happy New Year everyone! What's your boating resolution for 2017? Upgrades, refits, major repairs,
Skip Spires at 9:01am 01.02.17
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My wife and I are purchasing a 1989 Hunter 28 this week. The plan is to leave Portsmouth Va on Jan 1
Phil Herring at 7:53am 01.02.17
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Happy New Year everyone! What's your boating resolution for 2017? Upgrades, refits, major repair
SailMaster at 7:32am 01.02.17
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While playing catch up with the brightwork on Thalassa I am doing our annual wax job on the awl grip
Paul and Judy at 7:21am 01.02.17
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I have to move my hunter 33.5 from the marina to a friends dock. My problem is my diesel tank is da
Bill and Kathy McDonald at 6:44am 01.02.17
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i want to buy a sail bag for my jib from Sailrite. What size do you recommend.
collins3184 at 5:37am 01.02.17
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I'm looking for a galley bench for an Oceanis 370 (1992). Some models came with the bench others do
Steverhnm at 8:16pm 01.01.17
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OK, so it's time I buy a new Dinghy for my boat. Tired of patching, tired of leaking water, tired o
Zeus2012 at 7:55pm 01.01.17
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I bought a gallon of 303 High Tech Fabric Guard because our bimini was leaking like a window screen.
AaronD at 5:35pm 01.01.17
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As I was cutting more holes in my interior liner the other day (mounting a couple electrical compone
tomgrigsby at 5:29pm 01.01.17
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New Year's day race onboard my 1979 H30. We're overtaking a 1981 H30 in very light air on James Riv
MEM626 at 5:27pm 01.01.17
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I've been shopping for a Capri 22 with a wing keel with the intention of trailering it to lakes in t
CapnGL at 3:38pm 01.01.17
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When I put new rigging on my new to me boat all the sheets were the same color so I replaced with al
SFS at 2:08pm 01.01.17
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OK, here is today's puzzle. I measured my anchor chain today with my calipers, in preparation for o
tgrass462 at 12:27pm 01.01.17
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We have a 1999 260 that has a tiny amount of water entering the space beneath the galley sink. It l
al simonson at 10:51am 01.01.17
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I have a 2009 41DS that I keep in Tortola, BVI. I bought it new in 2010 and it came with the Bose 32
RichW9603 at 8:54am 01.01.17
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Hi all, I am considering upgrading my boat to a Jeanneau SO 439. Unfortunately being in Texas I wou

Recent Replies

does anybody recognize thepart with the white zip tie on it and the part below the emergency stop switch with a white zip tie on it? Thanks
Ted10028 at 3:27pm 04.01.24
What model Yanmar is that? Someone stole your air filter. Greg thanks Its a 3 YM 30
Trip planning Bar Harbor to Boston
PaulK at 3:19pm 04.01.24
Lots of places to stop, but they're often a ways in from the ocean. How much time do you want to spe
does anybody recognize thepart with the white zip tie on it and the part below the emergency stop switch with a white zip tie on it? Thanks   (1)
twodzusfittings at 3:05pm 04.01.24
My guess by its appearance the white zip tied unit is a starter solenoid. Black Zip tied unit looks
working on my yanmar 2gm
Tally Ho at 2:38pm 04.01.24
How does a battery selector switch work?
Davidasailor26 at 2:20pm 04.01.24
Whoops, it is just occurring to me that I cant use a group 31 battery. I need both terminals on th
Catalina 22 Paint project with Alexseal.
Fidgit at 1:58pm 04.01.24
I think it turned out great! Thanks for the info! Thanks!! :beer:
How does a battery selector switch work?
Ted10028 at 1:56pm 04.01.24
If you don't change the battery charger, investing in the Odessy, the Northstar, or the Lifeline wo
Catalina 22 Paint project with Alexseal.
Project_Mayhem at 1:42pm 04.01.24
I think it turned out great! Thanks for the info!
Baltimore's key bridge down , hit by ship in early morning . . .
twodzusfittings at 1:27pm 04.01.24
One of the key defenses against ships hitting bridge abutments where not in place on this bridge. So
New to me Cat 22
LakeShark at 1:26pm 04.01.24
@mashmaster Thats great news! If you get the boat al fixed up you should think about coming along f
New to me Cat 22
mashmaster at 1:20pm 04.01.24
Thanks. Boat is very dry and it was stored on the water so I feel pretty good about the trunk....
Not understanding stop solenoid function
Mark Maulden at 1:19pm 04.01.24
I had a solenoid fail on my beta 35 (400 hrs). I'm going to hook up the mechanical one as a backup.
Composting head on B361?
sv_bisou at 1:19pm 04.01.24
Just converted my 331 to a Ogo composting head. Lost a bit of floor space and had to make a larger p
New to me Cat 22   (1)
LakeShark at 1:15pm 04.01.24
@mashmaster Welcome to the forum and the boat ownership club. I would highly echo @morbidfollower i
Nylon cutlass bearing inside the nylon shaft log
mermike at 12:56pm 04.01.24
Yep, I'm aware. Other Yammie owners might know.
working on my yanmar 2gm
Scott T-Bird at 11:00am 04.01.24
I don't see a cable attached to your shut off lever. The cable is normally attached to a handle mou

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