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Storage Cradle Virtue at 5:30pm 10.07.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1174 Hello there! I'm looking for a plan to build a steel (or wood) boat cradle for our 1994 Beneteau 400
Catalina Cushions bebling at 1:40pm 10.07.13 Catalina 22 18/6907 Does anyone have a diagram or photo showing all the cushions in a 1988 C22? I have a few missing an
sad dat kgindling at 1:20pm 10.07.13 Catalina 22 4/1143 Sad day on Sat. end of season so had to pull cat 22 out. first time my wife and I dropped the mast.
no rpm bobtischler at 11:59am 10.07.13 Engines and Propulsion 8/3061 I have a M-25 universal engine,it idles fine,and starts fine ,when I accelerate in gear it hos no po
Portholes Mr Mac at 11:40am 10.07.13 Smaller Boats 12/1417 Saturday, while the wife and I were cleaning the boat, I reached in from the outside to grab my beer
Forward Holding Tank Troubles Tom Penrose at 11:39am 10.07.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/996 Has any owners of 450 Passage boats had problems with the forward holding tank? I am not sure if mi
Dimensions for Aft Cabin on 1990 35.5 Steverhnm at 11:17am 10.07.13 Big Boats 5/1611 So my new boat is in Mexico and I took measurements when I bought it but I have concerns that I may
information needed new323owner at 10:58am 10.07.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1489 Recently purchased Beneteau 323. Need information on two topics that I could not find in the owner's
Here's a test for all (1) Snowman80 at 10:57am 10.07.13 Ask An Oday Owner 18/2142 I have no idea what make model anything on this boat. Current owner has no info. only thing he knows
Removing Companionway Cover and Hatch (1) Dreaming at 10:56am 10.07.13 Catalina 310 2/1743 Hello again everyone, Yep, me again. I do search this and other forums for answers to my probl
In Need of Emergency Tiller - O'Day 30' astaser at 10:55am 10.07.13 Ask All Sailors 1/1191 I recently purchased a 1982 O'Day 30' but it does not have an emergency tiller on board. I am looki
Rigging a Preventer (4) rpwillia at 10:45am 10.07.13 Catalina 310 12/4710 I recently had a serious encounter with my boom during an accidental gybe. It turned out OK, but got
Engine stop cable danfeld at 9:47am 10.07.13 Big Boats 2/1103 I need to replace my engine stop cable. Anyone know what length - model?
Ebay ad shenanigans zjtr10 at 9:27am 10.07.13 Ask All Sailors 6/1682 I ran across this ad on Ebay for a Mac 26M and the price is only 5.1 Million USD. There have been
Fuel Tank Replacement BobM at 9:05am 10.07.13 S2 20/3077 Well...I am all packed up and off to the boat to replace the fuel tank. Of course what was supposed
Hunter 23' Folding Ladder carboman at 8:44am 10.07.13 Smaller Boats 6/1787 Looking to see what others have done for folding ladders that mount on the transom. I was using one
Diesel engine kesniffen at 8:38am 10.07.13 Catalina 30 8/1611 Hi, this is my first posting. I recently acquired a Catalina 30 and had an issue with shifting into
Compac16 motor bracket dnkohler at 8:13am 10.07.13 Trailer Sailors 2/1610 Am currently using a short shaft motor on my compac16. The problem is that in the down position of t
Air Heater jeanharvey at 8:01am 10.07.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/1326 I would like to put a heater in my 32 foot sail boat. I'm thinking to put an Espar heater. It burn D
AC Outlets don't work bobjames at 7:45am 10.07.13 Catalina 310 3/1925 I've been married (to the same Admiral) for 36 years and still don't understand her some of the time

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Hauturier equivalent in USA? jviss at 4:57am 05.12.23 thx!!!! Please, though, I'm not an expert, this is just based on my accumulated experience and rec
Hauturier equivalent in USA? xavpil at 4:53am 05.12.23 For the first, I would think the cert you have is sufficient, if you explain it to them and send th
Hauturier equivalent in USA? jviss at 4:38am 05.12.23 1- I was told that if insurance dont require any certifications, they welcome one and their rate ca
Hauturier equivalent in USA? xavpil at 4:30am 05.12.23 What are you trying to accomplish, ? 1- I was told that if insurance dont require any certificatio
Hauturier equivalent in USA? jviss at 4:19am 05.12.23
Hauturier equivalent in USA? xavpil at 4:06am 05.12.23
Hauturier equivalent in USA? xavpil at 4:05am 05.12.23
Advice for a Solo Sailor? jviss at 3:50am 05.12.23 ALWAYS carry a sharp knife.. Yes, that's one habit I have always had. And, it's not a folder, it'
Advice for a Solo Sailor? sailme88 at 3:45am 05.12.23 a few thoughts: attack a knotted line to the boarding ladder. The ladder should be secured in such a
Advice for a Solo Sailor? Kings Gambit at 2:09am 05.12.23 Except for the auto pilot and electric windlass the best addition to my 38-ft for single handing is
Dinghy Power Kings Gambit at 1:33am 05.12.23 Hip-tow would be better if in restricted area, such as in the marina, where you might need to maneuv
KM4A transmission on yanmar 80hp Ralph Johnstone at 11:02pm 05.11.23 I would suggest you consult a Yanmar dealer in your area if it's not shown in the drawings. This cou
Need seawater pump for Hunter 42 Kohler 9.5 KW generator (4) Ralph Johnstone at 10:45pm 05.11.23 215598 Here is a page from a Yamnar manual which shows you the recommended impellor replacement tim
Change Fuel Line Dalliance at 8:51pm 05.11.23
Mainsheet is in the way on Hunter 33 (1) azambella at 8:39pm 05.11.23 Sorry, I am a considerable distance from our boat. I swiped this from the net... As you can see-t
Hunter 410 door latch JamesG161 at 8:37pm 05.11.23 I have time to take it around to hardware store when going to them to match up The Door thickness
head sink faucet and hose Cat 28 Bill Greenberg at 7:08pm 05.11.23 Thanks. Appreciate the advice.
Change Fuel Line TimFromLI at 6:52pm 05.11.23 Consider replacing them with metal where you can. I am in the process of replacing all of the cool
Advice for a Solo Sailor? gettinthere at 6:42pm 05.11.23 wireless windlass control! A must have for me. When it's time to drop anchor, I can control the boat
Change Fuel Line Tally Ho at 6:31pm 05.11.23 As part of my yearly maintenance, I do change my oil/filter every year on my 92 Hunter 30. Every c

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