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Drawers in the galley (5) Caboteur at 6:14pm 05.26.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1149 There were no drawers in the galley of my B-31 untill a "friend" said "you could put a pair of drawe
Is this serious? Crack at base of mast support (6) Thelaserguy at 4:23pm 05.26.16 The Cherubini Hunters 15/4591 I have discovered a crack in the fiberglass box in the bilge around the mast support. At the same ti
outboard problems fred1diver at 3:05pm 05.26.16 Ask All Sailors 9/2241 hey everyone, I have a problem with my yamaha 4hp 4 stroke outboard, I can't shift in reverse, all I
trailer trouble fred1diver at 2:08pm 05.26.16 Trailer Sailors 26/2886 hey everyone, I just got the front end of my trailer modified, got an extension on the hitch, but I'
Rolling Keel Lifter (7) RJD at 1:59pm 05.26.16 Catalina 22 15/2851 Last fall I fastened two 30" by 19" 1000lb capacity hardwood dollies together to make a rolling keel
LED Bayonet Bulbs Paul and Judy at 1:45pm 05.26.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/823 Re: 1993 Hunter 33.5 Can anyone tell me the bayonet pin connection configuration for the saloon ligh
Clean fuel can? (1) John R at 12:59pm 05.26.16 Ask All Sailors 17/1270 I have a nice, 6 gallon diesel fuel can that I've used for years. (I fill up diesel from the gas sta
Recommendation for depth and SOG display for a 23.5 SFKjeld at 8:56am 05.26.16 Smaller Boats 3/520 Need to replace the original depth and speed display that came on a 23.5. It powers up, but the num
Raising the Jib lehighsail at 5:47am 05.26.16 Ask All Sailors 4/554 I was putting on the jib on my furler. It raised to the top no problem and I attached the tack to t
O'day 34 dodger (1) Sefuller at 4:55am 05.26.16 Bigger Boats 7/2888 It is time to replace the dodger on our 34. I met with a local shop and while they do great work, t
Lubricating slugs and bolt rope Bfranchini at 4:44am 05.26.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 34/7378 just received my brand new sails but I'm having trouble with the mainsail slugs and that pestiferous
Re-covering main salon cushions IH82BL8 at 4:44am 05.26.16 Ask All Sailors 14/7692 I'd like to hear from boat owners who have done this on two points: 1) What type of fabric did you
Rigging question Bfranchini at 4:31am 05.26.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1683 i just installed new shrouds and stays on my 26 S but I'm having trouble tensioning them properly, I
lancer 39 motorsailer jblogon at 2:47am 05.26.16 Ask All Sailors 1/521 hello to all I am looking to buy a lancer 39 motorsailer. need help in finding the right Marine Sur
just got a hunter 216. have questions about spinnaker rigging and others ssnovember at 12:51am 05.26.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2375 hello all my wife and I are very new to sailing we have two sunfish have have been playing with si
Main sheet Traveler on the Arch XDMusic at 10:36pm 05.25.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/704 When was the last year that Hunter built a boat where the main sheet traveler was NOT attached to a
Have I just one-upped PaulJ? (1) rpwillia at 8:43pm 05.25.16 Catalina 310 3/875 So anyway a couple of years ago (I think) PaulJ modified his EGR valve on his engine to go right int
Coronado 15 Mast. richstar100 at 7:57pm 05.25.16 Smaller Boats 2/2272 I have a 1980 Coronado 15 with a broken mast and I would like to find a good used mast or even a new
Raymarine / Tack Tick wireless wind transducer parts list Tally Ho at 6:31pm 05.25.16 Ask All Sailors 2/886 Does anyone have a parts list for a Raymarine Wireless wind transducer (Tack Tic)? I specifically n
Spinaker again sailnewbie at 5:37pm 05.25.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/651 OK so I flew again and things ain't how I remembered, last time I believed I flew it between mast an

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Remote oil filter for M25XP Hayden Watson at 7:28am 01.29.24 @Hayden Watson , I wonder. If you abandoned the o-ring and instead used a gasket (self cut) to impr
Noisy boats All U Get at 7:28am 01.29.24 The wife complains of my snoring. The only sound I hate is when I pick up a mooring ball and the wi
The Show Must Go On Scott T-Bird at 6:54am 01.29.24 I enjoyed the Newport show years ago. We spent a weekend in Newport (not for the show) a year ago i
The Show Must Go On Project_Mayhem at 6:30am 01.29.24 You are being too kind. Strictly Sails when it was at the Navy Pier was the winter dock party of th
Hunter 28 polars (2) Yann85 at 5:59am 01.29.24 From my observation, even with perfect polar data, due to the dynamics of weather and the decision
The Show Must Go On shemandr at 5:52am 01.29.24 We have the Stuart (In water) Boat Show here. I've gone in the past but there's little of interest
Hunter 28 polars jssailem at 5:39am 01.29.24 From my observation, even with perfect polar data, due to the dynamics of weather and the decision o
The Show Must Go On David11038 at 5:28am 01.29.24 Too frustrated by boat shows in the Great Lakes area in the past 10 years. All bass boats and pontoo
So, you're thinking of going Electric... Will Gilmore at 5:08am 01.29.24 A nicely put together video. He has clearly spent a lot of time and money on his research and trial
320 dink jssailem at 4:26am 01.29.24 How you plan to cruise (anchored or marina dock), the number of crew, your feelings about rowing vs
The Show Must Go On captcoho at 4:18am 01.29.24 I went to the Chicago boat show the first year after the pandemic. There were no sailboats. It was
What the heck is this? NOLA at 4:13am 01.29.24 Thanks for the responses. The boat soap we use on the deck has a red color, but have noty given the
The Show Must Go On captcoho at 4:12am 01.29.24 Are you getting your boat show on this year? Is it something you do every year, every now and then,
The Show Must Go On CYQK at 1:27am 01.29.24 Miami bad, Annapolis good, St Pete bad Used to absolutely love Miami
320 dink lwrightak at 12:37am 01.29.24
Remote oil filter for M25XP Hayden Watson at 11:34pm 01.28.24
So, you're thinking of going Electric... jssailem at 11:34pm 01.28.24 Good video. :plus:
Remote oil filter for M25XP Hayden Watson at 11:33pm 01.28.24 Hayden, I've had my M25 engine for 25+ years and have never had that problem. Put some rags down.
Remote oil filter for M25XP Hayden Watson at 11:30pm 01.28.24 http://www.sailnet.com/forums/engines/230865-remote-oil-filter-kubota-diesel.html#post3224841 The
Mainsail jssailem at 11:11pm 01.28.24 When considering a mainsail (before Covid and my repower project) I visited with both of the sailmak

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