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Beneteau 361 cutlass bushing & shaft play suttonski at 11:49am 03.02.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/3781 Hi, I would like to find out if I can get a CUTLASS BUSHING 25X40X100 at a cheaper price than the $6
Hood 707 SL 411 captcoho at 10:27am 03.02.13 Mid-Size Boats 0/1327 Hey All, Still looking for info on the Hood 707 SL furler..... I would like to replace the Hood 81
Favorite Cartoon (1) Warren Milberg at 9:59am 03.02.13 Ask All Sailors 6/1573 The recent "Cartoon" thread made me think of my favorite boating cartoon. See below. If you have a f
leisure furl on a first 47.7 cmmark321 at 9:13am 03.02.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1351 Hi all has anyone had any experience with a leisure furl on a first 47.7. I am thinking of making th
DIY Front Hatch usdollar at 9:00am 03.02.13 Ask All Sailors 9/1981 The froward hatch on my Cal 27 has disintegrated, and I want to build a new one. Anyone know of any
What if I ground in soft mud? (bilge keel) Malcolmscott at 8:36am 03.02.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/5916 Hi everyone, I'm new here. I bought a Hunter 33 with bilge keels. I read somewhere that it's okay
other Kevinbilly at 8:01am 03.02.13 Catalina 22 1/887 I love this site.
new to this Kevinbilly at 8:00am 03.02.13 Catalina 22 19/1330 I bought an older model c22. I have the mast but it isnt on it. They started redoing the boat. I abo
Teak finish MikeGibson at 5:20am 03.02.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1384 I have a 1997 Beneteau Oceanis 461 with teak interior. I need to re varnish the teak finish. Does an
"Macgregor blue" touch up paint?.... centerline at 11:54pm 03.01.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/2402 Is there such a thing as premixed touch up paint for the light blue deck on the macgregor boats? or
Can't wait (1) Lost Parent at 11:01pm 03.01.13 Ask All Sailors 6/1415 61703.vB
O'Day 40 Portlights nramsey at 10:07pm 03.01.13 Ask An Oday Owner 2/976 I want/need to replace all of the opening portlights on my '86 O'Day 40. I have a mix of Gray and B
white powder on fuel pump nipple (1) newsailor72 at 9:08pm 03.01.13 Engines and Propulsion 13/7103 I'm in the process of cleaning my carb. (4 stroke 6 hp tohatsu), when I removed the fuel hose from t
A portlight in the cockpit question..? Chris Patterson at 7:14pm 03.01.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1339 I'm going to order a Beckson portlight from here, and I was wondering if anybody dealt with these. T
Swamped (Knocked down) Sirius 21????? c bowers at 7:04pm 03.01.13 Sirius 21/22 5/8923 Hello Sirius owners I am wondering if anyone has had the unfortunate experience of "swamping" or
anchor windlass installation puppet at 6:30pm 03.01.13 Ask All Sailors 7/2094 My body demands I install an anchor windlass! I have a Hunter 290. Hunter Marine not any help! Anyon
Moorings/Sunsail 323 inarathree at 4:38pm 03.01.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1132 My wife and I are looking to upgrade to 30'ish boat. We really like the Moorning/Sunsail 323 boat l
Are Zebras bad in the Great Lakes? rgranger at 4:23pm 03.01.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1155 Hello I've been doing some maintenance and general repair work on my new-2-me Balboa 26'. One of t
Cartoon Don Crowther at 2:44pm 03.01.13 Ask All Sailors 11/2046 Ok. I remember seeing a cartoon about sailing. I'm pretty sure it was here. It was about 6 or 9 pane
wood on a sailboat trainmanjess at 1:34pm 03.01.13 Ask All Sailors 13/2146 hello all i find myself in a pickle right now. i recently bought a Mac25 sailboat, and i have remo

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Balmar SG2000 Failure to connect Mark Maulden at 1:15pm 06.26.22
Self Tacking Jib Stu Jackson at 1:11pm 06.26.22 OK, I did a search for "self tacking jib with lines" and the first one was this: https://stingysailo
Self Tacking Jib Stu Jackson at 1:09pm 06.26.22 In Coos Bay< Oregon, in 2016, I visited with a skipper named John, who had come over to say hello wh
USCG Documentation Renewal Trap BigEasy at 1:03pm 06.26.22
Cordless power tools: best for boat? patagoniadave at 12:37pm 06.26.22 I just want to say, I really appreciate everyone's feedback, some things were brought up that I woul
Self Tacking Jib Will Gilmore at 12:35pm 06.26.22 I would like to see a picture or two of your setup. I'm unfamiliar with your description, but it so
USCG Documentation Renewal Trap jssailem at 12:30pm 06.26.22
Water pump on a 2002 Beneteau 331 arf145 at 12:23pm 06.26.22 As the others said, look for problems on the suction side. With an old system on another boat, I wou
Self Tacking Jib Brian D at 12:21pm 06.26.22 :wow3::worthless: LOL Good job. If it works and meets your needs, then you have done well.
Good exercise of older boaters jssailem at 12:13pm 06.26.22 mashed potatoes Or SMASHED potatoes
Navionics missing Active Captain info dlochner at 12:09pm 06.26.22 Can't speak to Navionics however on our recent trip down south we had access to both Waterway Guide
USCG Documentation Renewal Trap MikeHoncho at 11:48am 06.26.22
USCG Documentation Renewal Trap FastOlson at 11:42am 06.26.22 Regularly, even BoatUS warns members about this scam. They have some small print in their web site
Sailing Brownsville TX (2) jssailem at 11:01am 06.26.22 Regarding "rough"... Watch during the season (June to November) the storms coming up from the South
USCG Documentation Renewal Trap PaulK at 10:48am 06.26.22 I agree that these firms are deceiving the public and the feds should make them state that they ar
Balmar SG2000 Failure to connect MikeHoncho at 10:48am 06.26.22 Sounds like several issues posted here. Last year my issue was after an update the SG200 screen wou
Good exercise of older boaters Ralph Johnstone at 10:44am 06.26.22 Unless one needs spuds for dinner tonight. :huh: Pretty well limited to mashed potatoes :facepalm
Yeti Goal Zero (1) Windpilot at 10:08am 06.26.22 You should see this. It's the coolant lines going into the heater heat exchanger inside the heater b
"Powersport" and Lawn and Garden Tractor Batteries as Starting Batteries dlochner at 10:07am 06.26.22 As far as I can tell, from internet research, the vast majority of flooded lead acid battery failur
Yeti Goal Zero c07chrisjohnson at 9:57am 06.26.22 Hey Greg, appreciate the help, I'll check it out. So look at the water heater and see if any lines r

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