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Storage Cradle Virtue at 5:30pm 10.07.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1192 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 18/7657 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 4/1152 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 8/3142 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 12/1433 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 3/1012 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 5/1734 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 6/1546 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 18/2209 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 2/1810 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 1/1211 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 12/4931 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 2/1132 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 6/1707 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 20/3180 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 6/1811 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 8/1693 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 2/1651 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 3/1358 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 3/2007 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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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
Beneteau Grey Water system Captedward at 8:04am 06.22.23 Gray water tanks are a lot harder to maintain than black water tanks because the only thing that go
1975 C&C 33 - Mk 1: Compromised Deck Needs Help - Suggestions Please? Hollyberry at 8:02am 06.22.23 Pretty sure a '75 C&C 33 will be a solid glass hull, in that size range I believe the 34 was the fir
Fresh water "Pressure Capacity Tank" - Keep or Toss ? jviss at 8:01am 06.22.23 Think about it this way ... The offline tube is going to be installed into the system filled with t
Port Townsend, WA Anchorages MikeHoncho at 7:48am 06.22.23
Fresh water "Pressure Capacity Tank" - Keep or Toss ? Scott T-Bird at 7:34am 06.22.23 Wow, I can't even figure out what that means! Why would there be air in that tank? What does it m

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