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reefig hook mmsailor at 6:58pm 07.26.14 Smaller Boats 0/584 My 23.5 is missing the reefing hook . I looked at the one they sell here in the store . With the ben
Beyond the call of duty !!! Claude L.-Auger at 4:38pm 07.26.14 Ask All Sailors 7/1388 I always new this site was great at providing help and over the years I both benefited from advice a
stern rail mounted seats allen-deckard at 4:13pm 07.26.14 Catalina 22 10/5051 I saw a boat cant remember the brand a couple years ago that had a stern mounted seat on each side.
Icom tech service Captn TJ at 3:02pm 07.26.14 Ask All Sailors 0/685 My remote mic just crashed (dropped too much?) so I sent an email to Icom tech service on the repl
Not Another Project! (1) joker460 at 2:54pm 07.26.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/2004 I love electronic gadgets. The more the better.:dance: I found a seatalk converter for under $80 a
A/C condensate pumps Captn TJ at 2:52pm 07.26.14 Ask All Sailors 3/1277 This is a different version of my post under Beneteau. Looking for different types of condensate p
Edson compass removal newage1461 at 1:30pm 07.26.14 The Cherubini Hunters 7/2928 As the title says, how do I go about removing the compass from my Edson post? I see no screws or set
new smell gettinthere at 11:30am 07.26.14 Engines and Propulsion 12/3657 Last run of the engine and started smelling something kind of sweet. A little later, the tach stoppe
Why is the hot water side dark gray? Skipper at 9:58am 07.26.14 Ask All Sailors 20/3404 My hot water side is dark gray. Just started showing this color. Ran it a bunch. Still gray. This i
Need Yanmar engine model 3YM 29 mhp / kW 21.3 veritas99 at 8:23am 07.26.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/856 Help please. Cant afford full dealer mark-up and cost to install.
NEED Engine for '94 Oceanis 351 veritas99 at 8:20am 07.26.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/979 Want to replace Perkins that seized with Model- Yanmar engine model 3YM 29 mhp / kW 21.3 Trying t
New Cockpit Cushions (2) sailinitisme at 7:59am 07.26.14 Ask All Sailors 0/671 Thanks to this forum ' all of the posts, our cushions came in today! We've got a 466 Hunter ' the fi
Bolts in tiller head (1) danm1 at 7:48am 07.26.14 Smaller Boats 3/1401 My wife broke my tiller last week (don't ask) and I ordered a new one from Ruddercraft for my Hunter
1964 O'Day Javelin Seat Supports DandJinNH at 7:11am 07.26.14 Day Sailers 1/1352 Recently purchased a 1964 O'Day Javelin. The previous owner removed the original seat supports and
Mearsurements Please (1) Chasemixon at 6:57am 07.26.14 Smaller Boats 14/1055 I'm not at my boat, and I had an idea, can someone give me the measurements from the bottom of the b
Tricks to Changing Waste Deck Plate BarryBershad at 6:01am 07.26.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2495 Lost cap to Amiot waste deck fill and got a new assembly from Beneteau. I can only pry the old one u
Josh Slocum Biography Joe at 2:39am 07.26.14 Ask All Sailors 5/1200 Many of you may have seen this... or another version... but for those of you who haven't, this is on
Miscellaneous Furler Questions jeremiah2911 at 9:38pm 07.25.14 Smaller Boats 10/2113 Making progress. Managed to raise the mast. BUT, cannot secure the bottom of the furler assembly to
Researching a charter..Tradewinds anyone? DAVA390 at 7:15pm 07.25.14 Ask All Sailors 5/967 The admiral and I had some friends aboard for 4th july fireworks run. Their first time sailing,they
Forestay tension Tim22 at 6:55pm 07.25.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1051 We put the mast up on my new (to me) hunter 310 and everything went together nicely. We followed the

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Wiring issue with 3ym20 & Beneteau 31 SycloneDriver at 8:26am 08.24.23 Mine didn't require farther diagnosis, it was obvious the broken wire was the problem. I'll look ov
Advice for a Solo Sailor? Hayden Watson at 8:21am 08.24.23 My gauge has the opposite problem. the needle moves from the first usage but when It stops moving a
Wiring issue with 3ym20 & Beneteau 31 (1) sailAnnapolis at 8:13am 08.24.23 Thank you for the update. I looked at the connectors and even replaced the relay and still no luck.
Deception Pass. (1) Hayden Watson at 8:10am 08.24.23 Nice writeup, Hayden. thank you. Been through the pass many times and have found the slack water ti
Advice for a Solo Sailor? Kings Gambit at 8:05am 08.24.23 So, anyway, I'm back in my home port, having completed the cycle. I sailed onto the mooring in We
Do you use bumper boards? JBP-PA at 7:45am 08.24.23 Mine are fairly short, perhaps 4 ft. so they are easy to stow in a cockpit locker. Definitely nice
Bad experience with a yacht broker, appreciate some advice jssailem at 7:08am 08.24.23 Welcome to the SBO Forum. Sounds like a divergence of expectations. You wanted details and the brok
Bad experience with a yacht broker, appreciate some advice tfox2069 at 6:52am 08.24.23 Brokers can be very much hit or miss. The seller should have fired his broker, and you were right t
Do you use bumper boards? jssailem at 6:38am 08.24.23 :plus: Depends on the waters you sail and the piers you tie up to. Having them can be a real plus to
Exhaust for Cat 34 jssailem at 6:29am 08.24.23 Congrats on your first posting. Is this a source? https://www.catalinadirect.com/shop-by-boat/cat
Do you use bumper boards? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:25am 08.24.23 You forgot to include bathrooms. --Peggie
Exhaust for Cat 34 RitSim at 6:14am 08.24.23 try Googling "unversal diesel exhaust flange". match the pics to your situation
Bad experience with a yacht broker, appreciate some advice shemandr at 6:11am 08.24.23 That's a long post which has a lot of detail that may or may not be relevant to the broker's compete
Deception Pass. Terry Cox at 5:09am 08.24.23 Good morning, Mike. Ditto my chart plotter. I tend to use published paper tide table predictions, su
Anchors Gene Neill at 5:06am 08.24.23 Where does your forestay attach in this pic? Also do you think there is clearance for my roller fur
Regarding a 1987 ODay Sailor 1 17ft in Length. chuckwayne at 4:55am 08.24.23 the DS 1 doesn't have a mechanism - the pivot on the lever handle just goes into a square cutout in
Bad experience with a yacht broker, appreciate some advice RoyS at 4:55am 08.24.23 Which broker?
Kent Ranger 26 Topping Lift Help dlochner at 4:29am 08.24.23 The topping lift is the short cable hanging from the backstay and attached to the boom. The primar
Advice for a Solo Sailor? jviss at 4:01am 08.24.23
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