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Fuel shut off turk397 at 3:27pm 03.24.15 Mid-Size Boats 3/1074 On my 33.5 does anyone know if there is or where is the fuel shut off valve?
Cleaning rusty keel bolts on Hunter 380 bigbrownpilot at 3:10pm 03.24.15 Big Boats 7/3698 When we bought our Hunter 380 a little over a year ago, the survey recommended cleaning the rust off
Electronics Wiz Required. Autopilot nick at 3:10pm 03.24.15 Ask All Sailors 7/1456 My low battery alarm on a ST4000 + Raymarine auto pilot continually comes on when the motor is runni
Roller furler problem Clydo at 2:47pm 03.24.15 Catalina 310 16/7212 Have original furler which came with my 2003 C310. First couple years no problem then late last ye
Freedom 32 1984 Casagf66 at 1:57pm 03.24.15 Ask All Sailors 19/7888 Hey gang , I'm very close to closing a deal for a 1984 freedom 32 with original motor and sails. P
First 235 rudder question riverroad at 1:02pm 03.24.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/4811 Hi all, I am in the process of restoring my rudder. My 235 has a wing keel and came with a rudder t
Airmar P79 in-hull depth sounder jamescyu at 12:58pm 03.24.15 Mid-Size Boats 1/1129 I have an inhull Airmar P79 sounder. Some times it does not work. Usually just after a haul up botto
Current Marlow Hunter Leadership? Rick D at 12:54pm 03.24.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 20/6202 I read that MH president Peterson left in September 2014 but I cannot find any mention of his replac
Four boats over in Volvo Ocean Race RECESS at 12:02pm 03.24.15 Ask All Sailors 10/1805 I have been watching this almost everyday via youtube. My wife emailed me today and asked if I had s
Beneteau Idylle 15.5. (Moorings 51) Sher9016 at 10:31am 03.24.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1895 I am considering purchasing a Beneteau Idylle 15.5 but want to lead lines for main and stack pack to
Silverline Parts Tatanka Ob Waci at 9:43am 03.24.15 Day Sailers 0/904 I recently acquired a 1975 Silverline Cuddy and have decided to restore it. Does anyone know of any
West Marine Closing Canadian Stores YVRguy at 9:33am 03.24.15 Ask All Sailors 53/8030 Just read that West Marine is pulling out of Canada. That can't be good for competition here. I ca
Horizon Yacht Charters deja vu Blue Pearl Captain at 5:10am 03.24.15 Mid-Size Boats 22/3544 Caveat emptor, dear reader. Be aware. With the contract signed and accepted by all parties five mon
Looking for Digital Thermostat for AC Driven Cold Plates Bowedtoothdoc at 4:56am 03.24.15 Ask All Sailors 6/1582 My boat has a two Grunert AC driven cold plates. Yesterday I noticed that my refrigerator was runnin
oday 28 Hood Seafurl 800 Furler shozbot at 9:57pm 03.23.15 Bigger Boats 8/1992 Don't believe this is original to my boat since manual I have on it is dated 1992. Furler line is pe
Tune my rudder? Richandhelen at 8:22pm 03.23.15 Big Boats 12/1532 My H44 has a pronounced pull to the left when cruising under power i.e. 2500 RPMs, 7+ knots. I have
Nicro Vent Location PrudenceCP23 at 7:35pm 03.23.15 Com-Pac 1/2256 I am wanting to add a solar vent to my CP23/2. Does anyone have one on the forward hatch? If so do
New Yanmar 3YM30AE noise at shut down Ed D at 6:28pm 03.23.15 Mid-Size Boats 5/2975 I have a brand new 3YM30AE which I am most happy with However when I shut down the engine with the o
Gin pole question T_Cat at 6:13pm 03.23.15 Catalina 22 2/733 So raising the mast was no problem but, when lowering the handle on the winch can free spool causing
yanmar30gm 1985 cooperbill at 5:53pm 03.23.15 Ask All Sailors 5/1181 has anyone changed the zinc in the block? Am I looking at any problems removing the old one?

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Help finding the right boat rgranger at 9:37am 06.22.23 ... I have a great buyer's broker I've used three times now for buying/selling boats. You have ha
Oceangate Titan rgranger at 9:32am 06.22.23
Hurricane season storage (2) rgranger at 9:26am 06.22.23 But I see boats in marinas in Florida during hurricane season. You mean like these...:yikes:
New (to me) 37 Legend owner with simple question? rgranger at 9:22am 06.22.23 darn auto-correct! It can be your worst enema. (I know, I know! I overuse that joke):poop:
Beneteau Grey Water system rgranger at 9:17am 06.22.23 Unlike several European countries, it's legal in the US to discharge gray water directly overboard.
Hunter 310 listed on this site. patbratton at 9:12am 06.22.23 Slip cost and insurance cost are easily anticipated. What it costs to maintain any boat is dependen
Oceangate Titan Kings Gambit at 9:10am 06.22.23
Trailer Capacity Estimates? (6) rgranger at 9:02am 06.22.23 The used trailer market is a bit strange. A decent used trailer for sale will likely cost you nor
Help finding the right boat tfox2069 at 8:49am 06.22.23 This place is a good start - lots of great thoughts here on what might work for you. I'd also recom
Schafer Outrageous Pricing Project_Mayhem at 8:43am 06.22.23 They use plastic with excellent UV resistance but I agree, they are very overpriced and half of thei
Hunter 310 listed on this site. Don S/V ILLusion at 8:43am 06.22.23 Slip cost and insurance cost are easily anticipated. What it costs to maintain any boat is dependent
trailer info, Hunter 23.5, 1994 hunter240 at 8:42am 06.22.23 FYI I posted recently about my Hunter 240 trailer stalks that support the bunks were completely rust
Hunter 310 listed on this site. JoeWhite at 8:39am 06.22.23 I estimate $5000.00/year including slip cost. In your case 30ft will require separate insurance. Hom
Oceangate Titan Kings Gambit at 8:25am 06.22.23 It is scary. It disturbs me, thinking of the passengers. Agreed. The company clearly didn't care
Some KIB well spent kloudie1 at 8:21am 06.22.23 Ooooooo Fancy (as the gum commercial says) .. Nnice looking
New (to me) 37 Legend owner with simple question? (1) Marmalade at 8:20am 06.22.23 As a side note, the threaded portion at the bottom of my toggle/gooseneck pin broke last year. In f
Fresh water "Pressure Capacity Tank" - Keep or Toss ? Scott T-Bird at 8:16am 06.22.23 Hi Scott, My intuition is that your analysis of a tank without a bladder is wrong. When it's fill
New (to me) 37 Legend owner with simple question? Marmalade at 8:15am 06.22.23 Oops.. "Reefing"! darn auto-correct!
Beneteau Grey Water system Captedward at 8:06am 06.22.23 Hello, There is a good Jeanneau forum site here https://jeanneau.proboards.com Both power and sail
Beneteau Grey Water system Captedward at 8:06am 06.22.23 I agree with Peggy. In the short term, I would see about why the system isn't pumping. First, I'd

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