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Rain water through the mast jonelli at 6:04pm 01.06.23 Catalina 30 20/3376
H26 Main sail rigging Chiriqui at 10:05am 01.06.23 Smaller Boats 5/1131 Does someone have a photo of this sails rigging at the end of the boom? After many months refurbish
Macerator panel breaker cover buddybear at 7:22am 01.06.23 Catalina 310 9/1223 On my 2001 310 there is a cover which folds over the macerator breaker on the panel. I guess it is
Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement (2) Karl T at 6:23am 01.06.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 22/2386 Greetings all, I could use some advice. I'm a new owner of a 2009 Beneteau 37 and this is my first
The Great Consolidation Continues dlochner at 5:33am 01.06.23 Ask All Sailors 3/519 Last year we saw Brunswick Corp purchase Navico, the marine electronics company that had earlier pur
Electrical panel for my 2005 Beneteau Cyclades 43 (2) josemartucci at 8:40pm 01.05.23 Ask All Sailors 4/782 Good day, I'm looking for a VDO TEP-206-112 Electrical panel. Do you have this product, and if not,
Think your PO made mistakes? Gene Neill at 5:05am 01.05.23 Catalina 22 28/2504 https://images.craigslist.org/00v0v_kMG5TjK7Ab0z_0CI0t2_600x450.jpg Catalina 22 1981 SK White Edson
Beneteau 373 (2007) rig tension/tuning specs Lfarquhar at 7:20pm 01.04.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1167 Does anyone know where I can find rig tension/tuning specs for Beneteau 373?
1990 B41S5 propane locker hassle!! georgetheleo at 6:20pm 01.04.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/798 My 41S has a poor (impossible ) drain for any leaks of proppane from the tanks shell locker. The dra
Hunter 26 outboard engine Marc the army sailor at 3:32pm 01.04.23 Smaller Boats 9/1714 Looking to replace my outboard. Anyone know: What is the Max HP rate for H26? Does it need to be
How many Yamaha 33 were built? Arctic Hawk at 2:48pm 01.04.23 Yamaha 20/2331 Well, the tittle is the question. Any one know?
Teak Trim Cleaner John Marrone at 9:22am 01.04.23 Catalina 22 3/837 I have replaced all our exterior Teak Trims and oiled the new products. I am not interested in seali
Trying to find matching Mahogany plywood Oday to Gallivant at 6:02am 01.04.23 Ask All Sailors 19/761 Does anyone know where i can get some plywood or veneer to match the interior wall panels of a 2006
1972 Pearson 30 Bow Chocks? ShalomOrchard at 8:53pm 01.03.23 Parts Search 17/1563 I have a 1972 Pearson 30, and one of the Bow Chocks ripped loose in a storm on a mooring. They are f
The cycle of life Phil Herring at 1:27pm 01.03.23 Ask All Sailors 43/2930 When Bly Berken and I launched this site in 1996, Amazon was a fledgling bookstore, Bill Clinton did
Dingy conversion dLj at 12:11pm 01.03.23 Ask All Sailors 32/1888 Lot's of dingy threads, but here's a question I've not seen asked. I met a guy who had gotten his i
Need a H336 potable water tank monitor John P. at 9:48am 01.03.23 Mid-Size Boats 5/979 Looking for a replacement water tank monitor with the float. My current monitor has a WUF code .
Bearing Cap rusted tight (1) sbrogden at 8:25am 01.03.23 Trailer Sailors 24/2263 The wheel bearings on my trailer make a horrible noise - likely in bad need of grease. The caps are
Dinghy Motor Mount Hunter 326 Quasimotor at 8:18am 01.03.23 Mid-Size Boats 2/669 I am 400 miles from my Hunter 326 and need to know the diameter of the stainless steel railing aroun
Dinghy air leak repair advice (1) nitrogenase at 7:40am 01.03.23 Ask All Sailors 2/371 See attached for the location of an air leak in my new/used Highfield rollup dinghy. It's on the ins

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Recovery Marine's Mast Ladder experiences? BAD ORCA at 12:31pm 05.20.24 I used a Mast Mate--which seems to be a similar product that goes up the sail track--ladder on my p
Recovery Marine's Mast Ladder experiences? arf145 at 12:13pm 05.20.24 I used a Mast Mate--which seems to be a similar product that goes up the sail track--ladder on my pr
Porta pottie leaks when flush valve is open Project_Mayhem at 11:36am 05.20.24 In a heated indoor warehouse. I did some research and it appears that I need a new o-ring and that i
Porta pottie leaks when flush valve is open twalker H260 at 10:28am 05.20.24 Where and how do you store the portapottie during the winter
Expected life of a fuel line hose? dlochner at 10:26am 05.20.24 I got OB fuel line at an O-O-O O'Riley's in the past. There are different ratings for OB, Gas, a
Expected life of a fuel line hose? rgranger at 10:20am 05.20.24 I got OB fuel line at an O-O-O O'Riley's in the past.
Expected life of a fuel line hose? dlochner at 10:17am 05.20.24 It is important to use CG approved hoses. The hoses prevent permeation and are fire resistant. If a
Expected life of a fuel line hose? Project_Mayhem at 10:08am 05.20.24 AutoZone only has "fuel injection" hoses. They don't stretch which makes them really difficult to wo
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project Project_Mayhem at 10:07am 05.20.24
Mooring ball pennant question (1) rgranger at 9:44am 05.20.24 Close, but no cigar. It should be floaty thing to boat rode, since it is sort of anchor and anchors
Mooring ball pennant question dlochner at 9:41am 05.20.24 That would be a buoy-to-boat LINE. ;) Close, but no cigar. It should be floaty thing to boat rode
Mooring ball pennant question rgranger at 9:38am 05.20.24 . I had considered using "buoy-to-boat rope", but decided against it. :D That would be a buoy-to-b
Mosquitoes and Other bugs Kings Gambit at 8:59am 05.20.24 Welcome Paul, to SBO forums. Congratulations on your new to you boat. One solution would be to mov
Mosquitoes and Other bugs Kings Gambit at 8:48am 05.20.24
Mooring ball pennant question shemandr at 8:47am 05.20.24 There are many different systems. Another take: In the New Suffolk area of Long Island the practic
Mosquitoes and Other bugs jssailem at 8:37am 05.20.24 So you are saying, Claude, that you can live in a bug-filled environment if you kill the bugs before
Mooring ball pennant question jssailem at 8:32am 05.20.24 To some folks... Words Matter. It does help to clarify what is being said. How to manage your boat
Merit 22 owners RussC at 8:17am 05.20.24 I'll never forget the owners manual I once saw, translated from Japanese, that literally said: "tig
Fresh water pump Allan12210 at 8:01am 05.20.24 Has anyone found an alternative fresh water pump to the Shurflo Aqua-King II 3 gpm pump for their C
Mooring ball pennant question carlc376 at 7:49am 05.20.24 Thank you for the advice. The pickup bouy is a great idea. On the "Pennant" usage, the marina used

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