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First 38 forward hatch spring jgurley at 6:30am 05.08.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1116 The spring on my forward hatch has escaped it's anchor, so the hatch is no longer self supporting.
Folding Prop Report (2) Maine Sail at 5:51am 05.08.12 Musings With Maine Sail 42/21961 Some of you may know that I purchased and installed a Flex-O-Fold two blade prop this year replacing
Finally Out! Tsatzsue at 4:57am 05.08.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/898 Finally got some water time on Sunday in Narragansett Bay. Never fails...the water was like a pane o
New Jersey ICW Local Knowledge Roger Long at 4:56am 05.08.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1709 I made the run from Cape May to Atlantic City a bit early to take advantage of good weather. I'm no
Fuel Filter yellowood at 3:42am 05.08.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1495 Is it necessary to replace the fuel filter on my Catalina 27 every year? Thanks.
Keel Vibration - Advice? northcave at 1:32am 05.08.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1293 I have recently bought a swing keel Beneteau 26 from 1986. On our first passage from Salcombe to Da
H36 folding/fethering propeller speeds Andreas7699 at 1:17am 05.08.12 Big Boats 6/1669 Hi. I have been reading about folding and fethering propellers for a while and it seems to me that o
Sailing course cmt145 at 8:40pm 05.07.12 Ask All Sailors 9/1738 Can someone recommend a sailing course that will take a person from basic to advanced . In Florida o
When you open your boat and hear water running, is it a bad Juice6576 at 8:14pm 05.07.12 Mid-Size Boats 9/1985 So we had a hell of a lot of rain this weekend, so I went down to check out my new Zarcor comp anion
Today was a good day. (4) Time Out at 8:09pm 05.07.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/1330 The marathon of bottom painting, cleaning and waxing is done. The boat was launched today and I got
Travel to Gulf with a another sailboat healeyman at 7:07pm 05.07.12 Mid-Size Boats 7/2300 Have a sailboat on Chicamauga Lake, on the Tenneseee River. The first mate and I wish to take the s
Fuel filter clean? (1) rhythmsurfer at 7:04pm 05.07.12 Ask All Sailors 12/2238 After buying the 1981Hunter 36 (Yanmar) I have put somewhere between 50-100 hrs on the motor. After
Hull leak through keel stud Sinbad at 6:28pm 05.07.12 Big Boats 3/1443 Bad news! Noticed the bilge pump cycling every now ' then so I checked to see what was going on. F
Working distance (4) All U Get at 6:07pm 05.07.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1309 Hi all, I know quite a few of us have a boat that is further away than we would like. Keeping thi
423 Wanted !!!!!! Cash Waiting BlackwellADB at 5:31pm 05.07.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/43 I AM A CASH BUYER READY TO PURCHASE A BENETEAU 423. MUST HAVE A 4' 9" DRAFT OR SHOAL KEEL. GEN
Need Some Measurements for a MAC 25 Fred Villiard at 5:22pm 05.07.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/813 When my camera bag was stolen out of my truck most of my pictures of my rebuild and my notebook with
Beneteau 381 garymuir at 4:58pm 05.07.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/846 water issue, v-berth starboard side ceiling water is in side ceiling just beside hatch window. how?
Honda 5hp motor cutting out (1) drock10 at 4:48pm 05.07.12 Catalina 22 11/5373 Guys I have a late 2000 I want to say 2010 Honda 5hp outboard and it cut out and dies when in gear.
New Yamaha 2.5 gjaffess at 2:57pm 05.07.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/721 I am buying a new Yamaha 2.5 4 stroke. There is a big difference in price on line ($800) or at a de
disapointed at my susuki df 9.9..... Manureva at 2:48pm 05.07.12 Ask All Sailors 13/2217 I need to vent.... I bought a Susuki df 9.9, then the dealership closed....now the closest service c

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My new 40.1 ran down the house bank smokey73 at 7:57pm 04.11.22 Marie Katherine is a sleek looking lady. Not the classic lines many prefer, but sleek none the less
Sail Trim Chart Question jon hansen at 7:55pm 04.11.22 once you've learned that a sailboat steers with it's sails, driving from the helm gets really fun.
Beneteau Spare Parts fullbore at 7:51pm 04.11.22 Great to know BE, thanks!
My new 40.1 ran down the house bank (1) hvac&r tech at 7:45pm 04.11.22 Back to Portland by midnight!
My new 40.1 ran down the house bank smokey73 at 7:30pm 04.11.22
Sail Trim Chart Question Tom J at 7:24pm 04.11.22 I came to sailing late in life, and am self taught. For a while, I was happy just to get from point
I blew a fuse! MikeHoncho at 7:21pm 04.11.22 Good to know. I just ordered a 200 amp, so will see how that goes. Greg Order two and zip tie th
H410 Air Conditioning Seawater Lines JamesG161 at 7:20pm 04.11.22 I appears that it is just a flowrate issue and that dirt slowly settles in the line and slowly bloc
Beneteau Spare Parts BigEasy at 7:18pm 04.11.22 @BigEasy All the dealers that I've found are yacht sales, and I don't see anything about parts.
My new 40.1 ran down the house bank MikeHoncho at 7:14pm 04.11.22
78 H30 Water Tank Replacement MikeHoncho at 7:04pm 04.11.22 I had a similar problem, but... My 79H30C tank was only about thirty gallons. It rested in the por
Sail Trim Chart Question MikeHoncho at 6:57pm 04.11.22
My new 40.1 ran down the house bank smokey73 at 6:56pm 04.11.22 Yea, show us pictures! Dont' have to wait till its all sorted though. We always like boat pictures
Sail Trim Chart Question DArcy at 6:56pm 04.11.22 I'm only a geezer in training but I still listen to anyone that wants to talk about sailing, young o
My new 40.1 ran down the house bank Davidasailor26 at 6:43pm 04.11.22 As far as bilge pump goes, dealer says they are pretty sure the bilge pump on my boat will run stra
Catalina 309 Anode jssailem at 6:38pm 04.11.22 :plus: Boat Zincs... Great source for what your boat needs.
Sail Trim Chart Question jssailem at 6:35pm 04.11.22
r we being PULLED or PUSHED?? (1) Will Gilmore at 6:29pm 04.11.22 204280 -Will
My new 40.1 ran down the house bank jssailem at 6:17pm 04.11.22 Found that the connections to shore vs generator were exactly backwards to the book. Put together t
Questions after removing bottom paint from keel on 44DS 2007 jviss at 5:52pm 04.11.22 Thanks.

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