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Beneteau First 305 (Pictures) help GregorLuv at 12:46pm 06.01.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 18/3827 Hi Folks, So I went down and inspected the boat (thank you for the link about what to inspect). I
1984 O'Day 23... bottom construction under foxhole... glaufman at 11:20am 06.01.16 Ask An Oday Owner 22/2519 Hi All- I recently purchased a 1984 (I'm told, not sure how to verify) O'Day23 ... I'd like to add a
Furlex 300S problem SEMPERAVANTI41 at 10:56am 06.01.16 Ask All Sailors 6/1277 My Furlex 300S has become extremely hard to furl and retrieve the sail. I have taken apart to grease
Yanmar Control Panel thaeni at 10:17am 06.01.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2767 I have a Yanmar 3gm30f. When I turn the key on the alarm does not sound, also when I shut the engine
Shower head for B361 Bob Grove at 9:46am 06.01.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1808 My wife requested a new shower head for the shower in our 2000 B361. I looked for the part on the
Another Shoot thru Transducer Question Squidd at 9:02am 06.01.16 Ask All Sailors 14/1364 I have a 27' Keel Stepped boat that I dry dock (mast up storage during week, launch on weekends) I h
Camping and Sailing-May 2016 ShotgunSlim at 6:36am 06.01.16 Catalina 22 12/2481 It's looooooonger than it needed to be, but it sure is hard leaving good sailing video out when you
1979 Hunter 27 Cherubini Owen at 9:35pm 05.31.16 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1159 I recently bought a 1979 Hunter 27 Cherubini. I wanted to see if anyone knows how the inside of the
Hunter 216 Keel Eye Repair (5) Professional Nomad at 8:19pm 05.31.16 Smaller Boats 9/2897 About midway through the sailing season last year the keel eye on my rudder gave out leaving me scra
Water System (7) Doug J at 7:37pm 05.31.16 Smaller Boats 3/1105 The PO of my boat installed a 25 gallon portable water bladder. At first I wasn't sure I liked it.
in need of info please (1) shane1974 at 7:25pm 05.31.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/1263 Hello I'm Shane, I am new to the entire sail boat thing and not even sure of what I have my uncle p
Sailing on Sardis Lake, MS, USA williamtl at 7:21pm 05.31.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/2359 Hey All, Taking the Mac 26D down to Mississippi June 20-24 and maybe a little earlier. Would love
Update to lose rigging post Piotr at 7:08pm 05.31.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/714 So I did what I was told and after removing the backstay, tightening the jib halyard to the forward
Clamshell vent covers--PVC Retiring type at 4:51pm 05.31.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/2717 I lost the clamshell vent cover for the anchor well drain hole on my 2006 Beneteau 343 on one side o
Catalina 380 water tank question kimelmore at 4:40pm 05.31.16 Big Boats 13/5415 My question is this; My boat has 3 water tanks, One under the vee berth, one under the port settee a
Portable radio All U Get at 4:35pm 05.31.16 Ask All Sailors 9/1919 Hi all, We have a West Marine VHF 250 portable radio that has a antenna that is in need of repair.
Replacement transom unit spring (2) fireone at 4:22pm 05.31.16 Parts Search 1/588 I am looking for replacement spring for my 23' oday this goes on the transom engine mount unit(not s
Propane grill All U Get at 4:21pm 05.31.16 Ask All Sailors 17/1635 Hi all, Our rail mounted propane grill has been getting harder to start because of the lack of gas
just bought a 222 have concerns with past owners modifactions (1) mark west at 1:50pm 05.31.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/981 the mast is my first project , see picture . the back stay has small pulley for main sail I assume
Cruisair Carryon Air Conditioner Hatch Bag? (2) pateco at 1:27pm 05.31.16 Ask All Sailors 18/13622 124106 A friend gave me this Cruisair Carryon for free, but it is missing the hatchbag to seal the h

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how to fix this? 1975 oday 22 Anomymous 163294 at 5:57pm 10.15.23 what damage are you referring to on deck. my deck is solid . no soft spots anywhere... unless your t
Legal Question dlochner at 5:50pm 10.15.23 The original post was a trap. It was presented as a hypothetical question. To which many relevant an
how to fix this? 1975 oday 22 dlochner at 5:35pm 10.15.23 ok for one thing this hull is not plastic .or vinyl , its fibreglass. and the nose piece im talking
New Portable Battery Charger for Winter Storage dlochner at 5:14pm 10.15.23 Good info. Thanks This raises a question I've thinking about. I know batteries have a self disch
how to fix this? 1975 oday 22 Ward H at 5:11pm 10.15.23 Epoxy may not stick to the flexible PVC black rub rail. You received several suggestions. Try the on
Engine stalling/ temperature gauge JoeWhite at 5:06pm 10.15.23 If you have a diesel engine you should not turn off the ignition key while engine is running. To tur
110 volt pulgs reset fuse location (3) SoSound at 4:46pm 10.15.23 Here are examples of what the breaker and ELCI look like on a similar era Beneteau Oceanis. Owners
Invest 94L jssailem at 4:18pm 10.15.23 I get this emoji from him all the time... It may be a weather eye..
Invest 94L kappykaplan at 4:14pm 10.15.23 James will keep his left eye on any developments and report... We are never sure where his right ey
Invest 94L (1) jssailem at 4:13pm 10.15.23 Yes... There is still time for lots of weather.. James will keep his left eye on any developments an
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger Captain Larry-DH at 3:55pm 10.15.23
Hunter 420 Passage Aft Lazarette Latches Hello Below at 3:30pm 10.15.23 :worthless: But did you try here at the SBO store? Shop Hunterowners - Latches
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger john6206 at 2:38pm 10.15.23 @quadrille38 definitely an advantage to be able to do the painting/ waxing in my driveway. althou
Running lines aft on Oday 25 Project_Mayhem at 2:05pm 10.15.23 I think double stacking would be better than triple wide due to the narrow passage. Having the lines
Running lines aft on Oday 25 tcbailey67 at 1:53pm 10.15.23 Is this what you are looking for? single on top of a double. Other brands allow the same thing.
Water tank leak JamesG161 at 1:45pm 10.15.23 I used a Heat Gun to warm the V Heat Guns can melt PE. Jim...
Invest 94L JamesG161 at 1:23pm 10.15.23 I remember well on 10/20/2020 my boat went ashore with Hurricane Zeta. My Grandmother use to reply
Invest 94L BigEasy at 1:08pm 10.15.23
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger quadrille38 at 1:01pm 10.15.23 Hey everyone - I've been sailing about 25 years, almost all trailer boats. I've owned three - sold
how to fix this? 1975 oday 22 Anomymous 163294 at 12:21pm 10.15.23 am i able to use fibreglass instead of filling it with epoxy? id actually be roughing the area up th

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