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Oceanis 38 v Jeaneau SO 379 Yosi at 4:02pm 02.24.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/4013 I'm starting my homework in preparation for purchasing a new boat. I'm still at early stage and can
2004 Hunter 41 AC MacBlaze at 1:28pm 02.24.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/862 Hi all, I am looking at a 2004 Hunter 41 AC and was wondering if someone could explain the discre
Pearson 303 : Cutlass replacment (1) StargazerP303 at 1:08pm 02.24.15 Pearson 2/3122 Hello Pearson owners! I think I need to change out my Cutlass Bearing for spring launch..lol That'
LED Bulbs (5) Blackacre at 10:19am 02.24.15 Big Boats 15/3122 I upgraded most of my interior lights with LED bulbs. It was very easy once I knew what to order and
oday 23 topping lift MikeKan at 9:33am 02.24.15 Day Sailers 11/1591 ! am going to replace my topping lift(oday23 1983)..would like to anticipate..how it attaches to mas
Maxwell winch replacement flasailor at 9:05am 02.24.15 Big Boats 8/2383 My 86 has Maxwell winches mounted on cabin top. the port winch needs tlc. the stocking supplier of
how to install wind sensor on hunter 33 Dannotti at 7:53am 02.24.15 Mid-Size Boats 7/2070 Does anyone have any experience installing a wind instrument on a hunter 33. I have in mast furling
installing a wind instrument on hunter 33 Dannotti at 7:50am 02.24.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1628 Does anyone have any experience installing a wind instrument on a hunter 33. I have in mast furling
Fuel Feed Pump for S2 9.2A DrFlySuperfunk at 7:39am 02.24.15 S2 1/999 Hello all, our 1977 S2 9.2A has a diesel tank under the cockpit like most (that we had to get pulled
Marinco GalvanAlert VF84Sluggo at 6:04am 02.24.15 Ask All Sailors 21/4276 Been a few threads recently about AC connections while in the slip, galvanic corrosion, stray curren
Proof of Armadillos (7) Roger Long at 5:39am 02.24.15 Roger Long - The further adventures of Strider 1/1241 First, some back tracking. Just before I ran aground making the turn into Fernandina, this Pelican
Autopilot Drive dehler25 at 5:30am 02.24.15 Big Boats 1/3455 2002 Hunter 450 has a Whitlock steering system, it mounts a DU-120 drive which appears to be a Simra
Battery Amperage App watercayman at 5:09am 02.24.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/857 After running low on battery power after leaving the AP on too long before an overnight, I wrote a l
Sunken Macgrggor 25 Richard1480 at 2:35am 02.24.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 25/3643 My 1986 Macgrgor 25 filled with water and sunk. The drain plug was still in so where did the water
Home Port Jack Bernard at 9:35pm 02.23.15 Ask All Sailors 17/2336 I am thinking of naming my MacGregor 25. Since it is on a trailer what is the boats home port? It
Main Sheet Block Setup question dadmiral at 9:34pm 02.23.15 Smaller Boats 3/2484 http://i.imgur.com/twhMG9S.jpg Previous owner set up the main sheet as a triple block hanging fro
Hunter 30-2 Owners Manual FernandoHunter30 at 8:11pm 02.23.15 Mid-Size Boats 0/916 Hi! I've just bought a Hunter 30-2 (89) and would like to get the owners manual. THXS!
29.5 proprane stove/microwave gary_y at 6:45pm 02.23.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/553 Anyone know how to access the underside of the propane stove in a 29.5? One of my gas controls is b
Beneteau 323 Jib Tracks Size and Make pneirik at 6:17pm 02.23.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1833 Hello I winter my Beneteau 323 (2008) way up the coast in BC Canada. So at the moment I am about 50
Access to Mixing Elbow 3GM30FC Steverhnm at 5:47pm 02.23.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/671 So I am looking at replacing my mixing elbow as well as the union and elbow that mounts on the engin

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Gear box not engaging Hayden Watson at 11:40am 06.18.23 thanks !! after watching the video it seems that the plates/rings inside the gear box are faulty, i
Do you trailer with the motor attached? BigEasy at 11:29am 06.18.23 @BigEasy , Is the purpose of the transom saver to prevent the motor from rotating or is it meant t
Location of ELCI on 2003 Beneteau 393 JBP-PA at 11:25am 06.18.23 A 2003 boat would not have had an ELCI breaker, but if retrofitted it would be your main shore power
Leaving the dock BigEasy at 11:15am 06.18.23 Another great piece of advice! I will give the pirouette a try. Do a bit of research on the
Do you trailer with the motor attached? Tedd at 10:55am 06.18.23 @BigEasy , Is the purpose of the transom saver to prevent the motor from rotating or is it meant to
2011 Hunter 45DS need mast boom sails FastOlson at 10:50am 06.18.23 Previous insurance total loss? If so, be sure that your current insurer will underwrite it, once res
Do you trailer with the motor attached? BigEasy at 10:39am 06.18.23 I have had fishing / runabout boats on & off for many years. Absolutely impossible to remove 40 HP
Location of ELCI on 2003 Beneteau 393 BigEasy at 10:26am 06.18.23 What's an ELCI??
Need Mast boom sails for 2011 hunter 45DS sunwest at 10:25am 06.18.23 call a sailmaker................... google "sailmakers" or "sail lofts near me" "mainsail for
Leaving the dock 87Jayhawk at 10:19am 06.18.23 Being. YouTuber, I figure you will appreciate videos of "How TO". BoatUS has some good ideas that a
Leaving the dock 87Jayhawk at 10:17am 06.18.23 I'm thinking from your video, you could run a doubled aka slip spring line off your bow, stern out,
Leaving the dock 87Jayhawk at 10:16am 06.18.23 At slow speeds, the boat will want to feather with bow pointing downwind and down current. Until th
2011 Hunter 45DS need mast boom sails sunwest at 10:15am 06.18.23 In Mast..was original.. but I could do traditional also:facepalm: received boat without mast and rig
Leaving the dock 87Jayhawk at 10:15am 06.18.23 If I didn't feel like I could swing safely I would back out the fairway till I had room to turn.
Leaving the dock 87Jayhawk at 10:14am 06.18.23 I owned an O'28 for 19 yrs. With the OEM prop there is significant prop walk astern. Recognized e
Leaving the dock 87Jayhawk at 10:12am 06.18.23 Here's link to a well know series on docking techniques. I think you should take the time to go th
Leaving the dock 87Jayhawk at 10:10am 06.18.23
Leaving the dock 87Jayhawk at 10:09am 06.18.23 Any photos or drawings of the setup? Sorry, I thought about this post after leaving the boat.
Gloucester 22 Armike at 10:07am 06.18.23
VDO Multifunctional Display: Batteries, water and fuel levels Davidasailor26 at 10:05am 06.18.23 Hi, I just bought this unit after a lightning problem, However it have 2 sets of dip switches on th

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