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Water under galley sole on Oc 351 sailrj at 9:07pm 10.07.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/856 Recently started having water accumulate under the removable galley sole on our 1996 Oc 351. The wa
Lewmar winch deal Joe at 9:05pm 10.07.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1739 I dropped by Minney's in Costa Mesa today, not having been in the area for quite some time. They hav
Lewmar winch deal Joe at 8:50pm 10.07.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1157 I dropped by Minney's in Costa Mesa today, not having been in the area for quite some time. They ha
A/P sprocket Lee Hadjiosif at 8:36pm 10.07.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/785 I have a below-deck A/P 6000plus with a rotary drive unit with a chain going up vertically behind th
Transmission stuck in Neutral Pat at 8:18pm 10.07.13 Bigger Boats 14/2519 Left the dock today; a beautiful day, then motored out, raised the sail and suddenly my transmission
Winterizing a seawater cooled motor Charles Erwin at 6:46pm 10.07.13 Musings With Maine Sail 1/2271 We have a lot of advice about how to winterize heat exchanger (fresh water cooled) motors. For examp
Davits Charlie L at 6:43pm 10.07.13 Big Boats 3/1344 What type of davits are recommended.
Anyone ever build a trailer for a C22? Gene Neill at 6:13pm 10.07.13 Catalina 22 8/1483 I need a trailer, and they seem non existent as far as buying one. I'm looking at the possibility of
hatch cover improvement Kenhup at 6:09pm 10.07.13 Catalina 22 9/1755 Is the wood trim at the cockpit end of the sliding hatch kept in place with only the small screws th
H340 additional aft cradle support fastback at 5:34pm 10.07.13 Big Boats 4/1572 Hi folks, I have a '99 Hunter 340. It sat for three seasons on its cradle before I took ownership. T
Storage Cradle Virtue at 5:30pm 10.07.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1184 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 18/7379 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 4/1147 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 8/3103 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 12/1423 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 3/1005 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 5/1666 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 6/1504 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 18/2162 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 2/1783 Hello again everyone, Yep, me again. I do search this and other forums for answers to my probl

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Raymarine Autopilot Problems (ST4000+) kappykaplan at 2:36pm 06.03.23 Hi everyone - Updating the thread. Tks for letting us know. :beer:
3 Blade Prop Swap? kappykaplan at 2:34pm 06.03.23 good to know where the emergency tiller was! :plus:
Its funny Friday! (1) Ralph Johnstone at 2:31pm 06.03.23 216438 Like, how much anchor rode should I put out ?
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing Will Gilmore at 2:25pm 06.03.23 to outright rage Also, from that brief moment you took your eyes off the channel and ran aground,
New Alternator Regulator? jviss at 2:12pm 06.03.23 The regulator and programming for the 618 is basically the same as the 614, except the the 618 can
Raymarine Autopilot Problems (ST4000+) McPhee at 2:04pm 06.03.23 Hi everyone - Updating the thread. The fluxgate compass is under the port side of the aft-birth in m
Cleat recommendations for Hunter 26 kloudie1 at 1:59pm 06.03.23 A more traditional one.. it is available in 8" size which would handle 5/8" line. Amazon.com : Boat
3 Blade Prop Swap? (1) Dudenhoeffer at 1:55pm 06.03.23 Wanna circle back and thank everyone for the feedback / guidance! We stuck with the 2 blade prop fo
Mercury 9.9 4 stroke on Cat 25 kloudie1 at 1:47pm 06.03.23 Yes, the vapors would carry some oil aerosol that would condense and look like an oil leak ... and a
Its funny Friday! rbringle at 1:46pm 06.03.23 https://scontent-atl3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/351309352_1600948760408005_8618913723109480107_n.
Its funny Friday! (1) rbringle at 1:45pm 06.03.23 216436
New Cat 22 Owner mbaker267 at 1:44pm 06.03.23 Very good job on the swing keel. I am a project manager for a software company so I am used to break
Does anyone own a Widgeon??? Joe at 1:39pm 06.03.23 I'm sure someone does.:)
Mercury 9.9 4 stroke on Cat 25 Joe at 1:36pm 06.03.23 I agree with Kloudie, it's more likely a breather hose. That's not a place you'd see oil being trans
New Alternator Regulator? dlochner at 1:21pm 06.03.23 The regulator and programming for the 618 is basically the same as the 614, except the the 618 can b
Recommendations for a new head Tally Ho at 1:13pm 06.03.23 No experience with electric either, but +1 for Raritan. My presumably 30-year Raritan PH manual he
Mercury 9.9 4 stroke on Cat 25 lsavocchi at 1:07pm 06.03.23 Thanks for the response. Could that being disconnected cause an oil leak?
SBO PacificNW Racing Crew Report (1) Hayden Watson at 1:01pm 06.03.23 Yep, it was pretty aggressive. ?
Mercury 9.9 4 stroke on Cat 25 kloudie1 at 12:48pm 06.03.23 That looks like a crankcase breather. It takes the crankcase vapors back to the intake where the vap
Macgregor 26 pungojim at 12:37pm 06.03.23

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