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Rain water through the mast jonelli at 6:04pm 01.06.23 Catalina 30 20/6122
H26 Main sail rigging Chiriqui at 10:05am 01.06.23 Smaller Boats 5/1377 Does someone have a photo of this sails rigging at the end of the boom? After many months refurbish
Macerator panel breaker cover buddybear at 7:22am 01.06.23 Catalina 310 9/1732 On my 2001 310 there is a cover which folds over the macerator breaker on the panel. I guess it is
Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement (2) Karl T at 6:23am 01.06.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 22/4305 Greetings all, I could use some advice. I'm a new owner of a 2009 Beneteau 37 and this is my first
The Great Consolidation Continues dlochner at 5:33am 01.06.23 Ask All Sailors 3/696 Last year we saw Brunswick Corp purchase Navico, the marine electronics company that had earlier pur
Electrical panel for my 2005 Beneteau Cyclades 43 (2) josemartucci at 8:40pm 01.05.23 Ask All Sailors 4/1195 Good day, I'm looking for a VDO TEP-206-112 Electrical panel. Do you have this product, and if not,
Think your PO made mistakes? Gene Neill at 5:05am 01.05.23 Catalina 22 28/3164 https://images.craigslist.org/00v0v_kMG5TjK7Ab0z_0CI0t2_600x450.jpg Catalina 22 1981 SK White Edson
Beneteau 373 (2007) rig tension/tuning specs Lfarquhar at 7:20pm 01.04.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1821 Does anyone know where I can find rig tension/tuning specs for Beneteau 373?
1990 B41S5 propane locker hassle!! georgetheleo at 6:20pm 01.04.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1201 My 41S has a poor (impossible ) drain for any leaks of proppane from the tanks shell locker. The dra
Hunter 26 outboard engine Marc the army sailor at 3:32pm 01.04.23 Smaller Boats 9/2661 Looking to replace my outboard. Anyone know: What is the Max HP rate for H26? Does it need to be
How many Yamaha 33 were built? Arctic Hawk at 2:48pm 01.04.23 Yamaha 21/4185 Well, the tittle is the question. Any one know?
Teak Trim Cleaner John Marrone at 9:22am 01.04.23 Catalina 22 3/1054 I have replaced all our exterior Teak Trims and oiled the new products. I am not interested in seali
Trying to find matching Mahogany plywood Oday to Gallivant at 6:02am 01.04.23 Ask All Sailors 19/1575 Does anyone know where i can get some plywood or veneer to match the interior wall panels of a 2006
1972 Pearson 30 Bow Chocks? ShalomOrchard at 8:53pm 01.03.23 Parts Search 17/2373 I have a 1972 Pearson 30, and one of the Bow Chocks ripped loose in a storm on a mooring. They are f
The cycle of life Phil Herring at 1:27pm 01.03.23 Ask All Sailors 43/4181 When Bly Berken and I launched this site in 1996, Amazon was a fledgling bookstore, Bill Clinton did
Dingy conversion dLj at 12:11pm 01.03.23 Ask All Sailors 32/3568 Lot's of dingy threads, but here's a question I've not seen asked. I met a guy who had gotten his i
Need a H336 potable water tank monitor John P. at 9:48am 01.03.23 Mid-Size Boats 5/1311 Looking for a replacement water tank monitor with the float. My current monitor has a WUF code .
Bearing Cap rusted tight (1) sbrogden at 8:25am 01.03.23 Trailer Sailors 24/3559 The wheel bearings on my trailer make a horrible noise - likely in bad need of grease. The caps are
Dinghy Motor Mount Hunter 326 Quasimotor at 8:18am 01.03.23 Mid-Size Boats 2/884 I am 400 miles from my Hunter 326 and need to know the diameter of the stainless steel railing aroun
Dinghy air leak repair advice (1) nitrogenase at 7:40am 01.03.23 Ask All Sailors 2/654 See attached for the location of an air leak in my new/used Highfield rollup dinghy. It's on the ins

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ericsontachts.org? Lazy1 at 3:05pm 06.30.25 I am a moderator on that site, and the owner checks in several times a week. site is busy every day
Solar controller overcharging batteries PAC3142 at 2:44pm 06.30.25 Based on JBP-PA's and jssailem's comments and numbers, the default controller settings as shown in m
Deck scupper size DinghySailor at 2:41pm 06.30.25
In modern age do people use their big water tank or go to bottled water, tank seems health risk? Removing front h26 tank would free up room. - D Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:39pm 06.30.25
In modern age do people use their big water tank or go to bottled water, tank seems health risk? Removing front h26 tank would free up room. - D Davidasailor26 at 2:38pm 06.30.25
In modern age do people use their big water tank or go to bottled water, tank seems health risk? Removing front h26 tank would free up room. - D JBP-PA at 2:36pm 06.30.25 I followed the Practical Sailor article on producing clean water. I installed a Pentek CBC-10 carbo
'88 Hunter 37 main traveler PAC3142 at 2:28pm 06.30.25 I've had good luck removing the Hunter usual SS bolts in tapped aluminum backing plates using PB Bla
Solar controller overcharging batteries JBP-PA at 2:20pm 06.30.25 Yep, something is wrong. FLA max charging voltage should 14.8, it should not reach 16V ever. 14.4 t
Solar controller overcharging batteries jssailem at 2:16pm 06.30.25 Your voltage needs to be reduced to the charge voltage recommended by the battery maker, in the rang
Gelcoat repair basics PAC3142 at 2:14pm 06.30.25 Hi Project Mayhem, I'm no expert, but I just did some fiberglass and gelcoat work on my boat, and fo
In modern age do people use their big water tank or go to bottled water, tank seems health risk? Removing front h26 tank would free up room. - D (1) Justin_NSA at 2:13pm 06.30.25 I followed the Practical Sailor article on producing clean water. I installed a Pentek CBC-10 carbon
Sailing LI (Huntington) to Catskill. NEED ADVICE! Zero experience. dLj at 2:06pm 06.30.25 Alright! So we 100 percent have to go in when ebb is coming in after slack. THANK YOU! Terminology
Boomkicker or rigid vang and pop-top Gene Neill at 2:04pm 06.30.25 We just use a vang, and the pigtail.
Solar controller overcharging batteries kappykaplan at 1:59pm 06.30.25 Also, I have to add distilled water to the batteries every few weeks. This makes me think the contr
Deck scupper size kappykaplan at 1:58pm 06.30.25 do the hoses also need sizing up? What size are the existing hoses?
In modern age do people use their big water tank or go to bottled water, tank seems health risk? Removing front h26 tank would free up room. - D jdrutten at 1:48pm 06.30.25 I probably wouldn't be too keen on drinking water "that's been sitting for months" either. As long a
In modern age do people use their big water tank or go to bottled water, tank seems health risk? Removing front h26 tank would free up room. - D JBP-PA at 1:46pm 06.30.25 I filter the water going into my tank and filter it again before use. Clean the tank every year. I
In modern age do people use their big water tank or go to bottled water, tank seems health risk? Removing front h26 tank would free up room. - D Don S/V ILLusion at 1:40pm 06.30.25 Thanks. I am probably a coward, but the idea of drinking or even showering in 40 gallon tank water
Seeking a whisker or spinnaker pole for an O'40? (1) twodzusfittings at 1:24pm 06.30.25 Hey Lou, go down to Anchors and Oars in Graysonville MD (Route 301/50). In the back, right hand si
In modern age do people use their big water tank or go to bottled water, tank seems health risk? Removing front h26 tank would free up room. - D Davenport at 1:23pm 06.30.25 Thanks. I am probably a coward, but the idea of drinking or even showering in 40 gallon tank water t

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