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Has anyone completed 6 pack license course? caguy at 2:47pm 05.14.12 Ask All Sailors 22/6048 I would like to pick up my license to run charters after retirement from the school district. The c
Last minute advice on thru hulls Mike 1 at 2:41pm 05.14.12 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1427 I replaced my depth thru hull last week. I followed all the instructions letter for letter. I am sti
Bilge pump Bronte Bill at 2:39pm 05.14.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/2271 Does anyone have or know where I can get an electrical schematic for my Beneteau 323? My bilge pump
Universal 5411 radiator cap size sailskipper at 2:17pm 05.14.12 Engines and Propulsion 1/1814 I have a Universal 5411 (M-15) in my 1983 Ericson E28+ with the factory modification for fresh water
Stereo Radio not working cymeyer at 2:16pm 05.14.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 24/6699 Boat electric stuff is always a mystery to me.... My stereo stopped working a couple years ago.
How Important Are Zincs In Fresh Water ........ (2) Sail123 at 1:28pm 05.14.12 Ask All Sailors 11/2296 .........for a slipped sailboat? Getting ready to do the bottom paint, and I see driving down the
Mariner 19 Sail Dimensions supercub at 1:11pm 05.14.12 Day Sailers 2/5337 I am looking around for sails for a newly purchased O'Day Mariner 19. It did not have sails, so I wa
Launch Day (1) Scubagirl62 at 1:02pm 05.14.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1169 Launch day was an experience. Can anyone say "Lightening Rod"?
Whisker Pole - Spike vs Latch kpgraci at 12:55pm 05.14.12 Ask All Sailors 8/5029 On a twist lock pole. Can't get a definitive answers for this searching google. I've read that the
Where it the HIN on a 1999 h420 therobesons at 12:35pm 05.14.12 Big Boats 7/1140 In order to get my boat registered, coast guard documented and Harbor approved, they all need the HI
Beneteau First 38 - Masthead Pumping TOPA at 12:03pm 05.14.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1298 My Beneteau First 38 has noticable masthead pumping even with the back stay cranked on all the way v
tall rig mast mm2347 at 11:59am 05.14.12 Catalina 30 1/1187 I have a Cat. 30 tall rig that needs a new mast. The present one is 42 ft long , 5" x 8" , no taper
Main halyard sheaves dpappone at 11:48am 05.14.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1143 I have a Hunter 33.5 (1989) with a z-spar fractional mast and need to replace the main halyard sheav
mistake corrected mortyd at 11:45am 05.14.12 Catalina 30 3/1164 i brought my boat from the yard to my mooring last weekend and since i had no sails rigged yet i did
1973 23 oday - keel stuck up jlgraham at 11:13am 05.14.12 Ask An Oday Owner 7/4581 i have a 1973 oday pop-up with adjustable keel, it was jammed up in boat when placed on trailer, my
Garmin 192cC Chart Plotte gholker at 10:40am 05.14.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/857 My 192 C (external antenna) worked great last fall. Stored it in my home for the winter. Yesterda
Fresh water hose connections SEAMATE II at 10:20am 05.14.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/908 Can someone tell me what kind of fresh water hose connections are on a Hunt 320.
I saw a S2 11.0A with mainsheet traveler cabintop patrscoe at 9:32am 05.14.12 S2 13/5881 I recently saw a S2 11.0A with the mainsheet traveler on the cabin top deck. Interesting modificatio
Asymmetric spinnaker sheet blocks on Vision 32 coxjam at 9:24am 05.14.12 Mid-Size Boats 0/1102 Has anybody placed blocks for their cruising chute aft on a Hunter Vision 32? Where did you place th
H16 Boom Bolt bobbened444 at 8:46am 05.14.12 Smaller Boats 6/1836 The bolt through the plate on the end of mt H16 boom is loose. This bolt hold the U bracket which a

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What is this hole on the side of the engine cover for? BigEasy at 4:57pm 11.01.22 no label on the extinguisher port on my '06 Beneteau 343.
Keel sag BigEasy at 4:54pm 11.01.22 If the boat had a hard grounding, you should be able to see delamination, cracks, & fractures where
Fender covers- Yes or No? Hello Below at 4:29pm 11.01.22 It appears some of those folks were shopping for fender covers also.
Fender covers- Yes or No? (10) Ralph Johnstone at 4:26pm 11.01.22 Have you shopped at Walmart? .............................. or seen the people at Walmart :
Keel sag Mechone at 4:12pm 11.01.22 The only way to properly check matrix failure is to haul the boat. While in the slings have the oper
Fender covers- Yes or No? brazenarticle at 4:00pm 11.01.22 so I would need to find some really large sweat pants for a three-legged person. :biggrin: And with
deck hardware: what is this called? shemandr at 3:57pm 11.01.22 [QUOTE="kloudie1, post: 1765152, member: 74195". [Exactly.. Measure carefully.. Buy a spare or three
What do you have at the top of your mast? (2) Tally Ho at 3:41pm 11.01.22 I dont have a good top view, but here the top of my mast: - Windex - Windex light - Wind vane - Anch
Macerator pump won't run. JoeK at 3:17pm 11.01.22 Problem solved. We were able to turn the pump shaft with a screwdriver. We then followed the wirin
First time sailboat owner hatchclan at 3:06pm 11.01.22 Thank you guys so much! I am really appreciating the knowledge I am getting here. I have been using
What is this hole on the side of the engine cover for? senang at 3:03pm 11.01.22 Never seen or heard of this. Must be a way to fill reports with standard action points that are in a
deck hardware: what is this called? senang at 2:58pm 11.01.22 Use a SS bolt of correct dimensions as a temp replacement.
Saltwater hose to engine dlochner at 2:41pm 11.01.22 Thanks! I contacted SeaStarSolutions (Dometic) and they now sell this SeaStar Solutions, which is d
Leaving canvas up in northeast winter Don S/V ILLusion at 2:41pm 11.01.22 I assume you made a conscious decision to leave the boat uncovered. Cats compared with mono hulls ha
deck hardware: what is this called? kloudie1 at 2:14pm 11.01.22 Exactly.. Measure carefully.. Buy a spare or three. lifeline clevis pin - Google Search
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't JamesG161 at 2:05pm 11.01.22
Keel sag jssailem at 2:04pm 11.01.22
Leaving canvas up in northeast winter Parsons at 2:03pm 11.01.22 BTW: when it comes to cleaning in the spring, give Imar Strataglass cleaner (301) a try. Not only d
Leaving canvas up in northeast winter jssailem at 1:58pm 11.01.22 put it on a sheet of plywood on sawhorses in my basement. If you arrange the sawhorses correctly a
Keel sag orion440 at 1:53pm 11.01.22

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