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Whisker stays for bow sprit George Da Porge at 10:25am 04.26.16 Catalina 30 3/1626 On the Catalina 30 TR, is the bow sprit long enough that whisker stays would add any benefit? Thx!
Catalina 30 TR bobstay tension George Da Porge at 10:21am 04.26.16 Catalina 30 0/1075 Any guidance regarding what the tension on the bobstay should be? With an adjustable backstage tbe
Long-distance boat shipping - how find return leg availability? RichW9603 at 9:58am 04.26.16 Ask All Sailors 14/943 Hi everyone, I am in process of buying a 33' sailboat. I am looking at a couple different boats, b
Anchor chain size for 356 wyctoronto at 9:15am 04.26.16 Big Boats 5/965 I have a 2003 H356 with the original Simpson Lawrence windlass. Does anyone know the chain size for
Yanmar exhaust hose BwWhisper at 8:50am 04.26.16 Engines and Propulsion 9/2702 I am trying to replace the 1 7/8" exhaust hose on my 2gm20F but cannot seem to get it over the exhau
Oil out of Yanmar engine geek_guy at 8:34am 04.26.16 Big Boats 13/2900 I have a 3HM35F. I motored for 2 hours last weekend to find a small amount of oil in the bilge. Ma
NMEA 2000 help!! chrisings at 7:52am 04.26.16 Ask All Sailors 6/1170 Hoping some of you might have some experience with a unique issue I'm having. I am trying to convert
Stainless cable sailnewbie at 7:52am 04.26.16 Ask All Sailors 6/393 When do you know your stays are bad, mine are not frayed but are nearly out of adjustment, can I cut
Maine Sail CYQK at 4:25am 04.26.16 Ask All Sailors 34/2512 OK........ Somebody ask a question so Maine can give us some insite its been a while
Got the graphics mock up back (1) Jammin jr at 4:02am 04.26.16 The Cherubini Hunters 5/694 Here she is!!! Can't wait to get them made and installed. Should be about a month from now and of co
Max prop 22 inch for Oceanis 430? ErikFinn at 9:46pm 04.25.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1720 Hi guys, I got a Max Prop Classic 2-blade free from a friend. I'm not at my boat now and its in the
series 1 H42- onan gen set sound proofing eianm at 8:22pm 04.25.16 Big Boats 2/688 My 1991 H42 has the factory fitted Onan 8 kva gen set- which is great BUT- its very noisy! I unders
Swim ladder Hunter 280 matts997 at 7:15pm 04.25.16 Mid-Size Boats 6/922 The previous owner removed the swim ladder from my H280 and I want to put it back on for safety reas
New to me 1988 C&C 30 MkII. Basic questions for a new owner. serpa4 at 6:51pm 04.25.16 C&C 4/5729 Good day. I have a lot of 1 liner questions if you have time please. I looked at a very nice 1988 C
Buying a boat coming out of service as a bareboat HMT2 at 6:11pm 04.25.16 Ask All Sailors 19/1047 I am not going to do anything in the foreseeable future, I have just about gotten my current boat fi
fixed port lite replacement 41DS dakno at 5:06pm 04.25.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/358 I have to replace the lense in the forward facing salon starboard fixed light. I am waiting for a re
Battery Capri at 4:53pm 04.25.16 Ask An Oday Owner 10/792 Hello everyone. I recently bought a nice 1981 22'. I'm a little overwhelmed after reading about sele
Severe Gelcoat cracking Need help on Alberg 30 (2) wesleysherman at 4:06pm 04.25.16 Ask All Sailors 2/2093 I have purchased a 1968 Alberg as a new restoration project... been itchin to build a alberg for a f
Mac 24 shrouds (1) sailnewbie at 3:57pm 04.25.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 25/1149
Need some gundgeon/rudder help (6) marsh5818ce at 3:24pm 04.25.16 Day Sailers 4/1341 Hi Clinton here, I recently have discovered sailing fell in love with it and I'm trying to get a 19

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BeneteauOwners.com to close this month cymeyer at 2:14pm 04.01.23 It is with great sadness that we will be closing BeneteauOwners.com later this month. We have been
Stuck tell-tales PaulK at 2:03pm 04.01.23 Not sure what is causing the yarn to be returning to a fixed position. Excellent trimming?
oil filter for Universal M25 aka Kubota D 850 Richard19068 at 1:45pm 04.01.23 This is interesting. If the proper filter for your M-25 is UNI300209. Found at: https://marinedies
Passport Renewal BigEasy at 1:37pm 04.01.23 I have not heard. Engine is not working. Mechanic is taking a 10 day vacation. So boat is going int
Seeking Correct Small Hose associated with impeller replacement task (1) Richard19068 at 1:36pm 04.01.23 I think your part number 301076 goes to the coolant pump. Since you are talking impeller I assume
Stuck tell-tales jssailem at 1:32pm 04.01.23 Dryer sheet should eliminate the static, if that is the cause. Suspect Sailkote will make it all sl
Passport Renewal jssailem at 1:28pm 04.01.23 I have not heard. Engine is not working. Mechanic is taking a 10 day vacation. So boat is going into
Goosneck to Boom Richard19068 at 12:45pm 04.01.23 I suppose you could just tie together the pad eye on the boom and the ring on the gooseneck. Or mak
Stuck tell-tales Marmalade at 12:44pm 04.01.23 Try wiping each yarn with a dryer sheet... seems to help.
Fuel gauge Beneteau 323 2007 BigEasy at 11:52am 04.01.23
Furling Main 2 OLD PIRATES at 11:27am 04.01.23 bulbcreekfarm Do you have any idea what tension you used? Cheers
Wiring solar and ACR's (1) vandiver at 10:33am 04.01.23 Hi, maybe my schematics helps I have the same setup.
Hoisting and Flying Gennaker: Advice Needed Tally Ho at 10:04am 04.01.23 I watched your video and found it very interesting....what is that power meter you mention that mon
Bilge Pump breaker Ward H at 9:37am 04.01.23
Passport Renewal Terry Cox at 9:32am 04.01.23 Hmm. Wonder what Stu Jackson has up his sleeve for this coming season?
Survey Question Ward H at 9:10am 04.01.23 Another thought. Survey was before new electric drive. It will be interesting to hear what the new s
Survey Question Ward H at 9:05am 04.01.23
Goosneck to Boom Hollyberry at 9:04am 04.01.23 Is your sail track big enough (and the correct shape) to accept the slider slug that is part of the
Beneteau Oceanis 34 2012 - How to rig the foot of an asymmetrical sail Hollyberry at 9:01am 04.01.23 We don't store our anchor on the roller (looks like you don't either?) I run the tack line under on
Thread maintenance on my sailboat JamesG161 at 8:54am 04.01.23

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