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Hatches Micky W. at 5:56pm 08.11.22 Sabre Sailboats 7/1799 I have a 1983 Sabre 34 MKI. Does anyone know what brand of hatches they used? They look like Lewmar.
New Prop: paint or? mjsb at 5:34pm 08.11.22 Ask All Sailors 14/3031
What kind of mainsail furler is on a 97 Oceanis 400? Rattlenebang at 3:44pm 08.11.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/931 I want to clean and lube and want to make sure I do it properly.
37C Deck flexing from stanchions o0o0o0o0o at 2:54pm 08.11.22 The Cherubini Hunters 13/2547
Shroud and forestry tension WI Rigger at 1:52pm 08.11.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1445 on my Hunter 19, would I tension the shrouds the same as the forestry?
41DS Refrigerator Problem gfrazzle at 11:51am 08.11.22 Big Boats 0/397 Original 2007 Nova Kool. Compressor runs and cools slightly but not cold and compressor runs continu
Is this dinghy salvageable? (3) colb218 at 9:50am 08.11.22 Ask All Sailors 13/1628 The dinghy is a Bombard AX3 which I understand to be a pretty basic/budget friendly dinghy. The tube
Turnbuckle "locks"? (1) Cranky Yankee at 9:21am 08.11.22 Ask All Sailors 14/1458 208235 Anybody know where I can source the springy-looking turnbuckle locks in the photo? I have a
Outhaul rigging on 29.5 JHS at 7:35am 08.11.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/480 Circular cam no longer working to hold outhaul. Any suggestion on rigging it another way? I've tho
Porta Pottie has very little flush water coming out Project_Mayhem at 7:33am 08.11.22 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1060 My three year old Dometic SaniPottie 975MSD has always had good water pressure when the flush water
OMG I may have bought a piece of junk :( :( ------ [EDIT] She's Awesome!!!!!! (1) Jamesiv1 at 7:25am 08.11.22 Catalina 22 21/2765 With the garden hose I put some water in the cockpit and it came flooding out just behind the keel.
Rub rail or deck joint pics for 23.5? waterman30 at 5:58am 08.11.22 Smaller Boats 5/985 Hi - I'm just wondering if anyone that has fixed rub rail or hull to deck joint has any pics or vide
Chart plotter orientation NYSail at 11:46pm 08.10.22 Ask All Sailors 9/1437
Going bigger? john6206 at 5:30pm 08.10.22 Ask All Sailors 25/2500
Seldon In-Mast Furling Main - Halyard Swivel (2) spadaforaj at 5:12pm 08.10.22 Ask All Sailors 3/1137 Hi - I just spent 700 with a rigger in Oriental NC to service this and try to get it to work more sm
Does this mean I have hull #127? The PO said it is a 1976. (1) Jamesiv1 at 3:02pm 08.10.22 Catalina 22 10/1051 208219
CNG find/convert DanMaine at 2:55pm 08.10.22 The Cherubini Hunters 3/795 I have a very nice compressed natural gas stove on my boat. I'm having a terrible time finding a pla
Need input ASAP. (1) Erbardy at 12:41pm 08.10.22 Catalina 30 9/1539
HUNTER 380 cockpit lazarettes locks BIGUA at 12:33pm 08.10.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1250 Need some help form the wisdom of this place, need to add locks to the lazarettes in the cockpit of
Hunter 430 Battery Layout SV Eutierria at 11:54am 08.10.22 Big Boats 5/1071 Hello group. We've just bought a '95 430, and we're replacing all of the wiring and batteries. I'm w

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Calculated Wind Speed Way Too High Davidasailor26 at 7:22pm 06.17.25 Garmin probably uses speed through the water, not speed over ground, for the true wind calculations.
How to stop false 100% battery status Davidasailor26 at 6:58pm 06.17.25 I don't think this is correct. Victron's recommendation is to set the "charge voltage" 0.2-0.3V le
Interior Timber 'options' - 1999 H340 (4) markymac1961 at 6:00pm 06.17.25 UPDATE: Thanks for tips and tricks folks. Much appreciated cheers. So I experimented with a MF cloth
Beneteau 373 Survey and Air Conditioner Dadawada at 5:37pm 06.17.25 We connected a water pipe and had water circulating through the loop to remove air, but the pump nev
Interior Timber 'options' - 1999 H340 markymac1961 at 5:34pm 06.17.25
R.O. water filter install question colemj at 4:58pm 06.17.25 I never drilled down into the references but this EPA website throws a little light onto the discu
Beneteau 373 Survey and Air Conditioner heritage at 4:56pm 06.17.25 Typically, the water pump doesn't have it's own power source. It is powered from the main a/c unit.
How to stop false 100% battery status colemj at 4:53pm 06.17.25
R.O. water filter install question Hello Below at 4:33pm 06.17.25 Been doing this for years with other systems as well during the time in my career when I worked at
Calculated Wind Speed Way Too High BrianQ at 4:20pm 06.17.25 Sounds like your boat's speed indicator wasn't working or not feeding data to the other instruments
Beneteau 373 Survey and Air Conditioner Dadawada at 4:05pm 06.17.25 Thanks for the suggestion. Is that even possible? The tight spaces like under the sink it all disapp
Windlass Wiring Fault jssailem at 3:56pm 06.17.25 trace the wires out and verify McMaster-Carr also known as fox&hounds hardware. Puts a tone on o
Windlass Wiring Fault kappykaplan at 3:54pm 06.17.25 We made good time to our first destination, so I took the opportunity to crack into this ... after
Beneteau 373 Survey and Air Conditioner kappykaplan at 3:53pm 06.17.25 People taking about piping locations in places not on this boat. It's a 2007, and it appears the se
Finally On the Water kappykaplan at 3:51pm 06.17.25 After a slow start, this year, we are finally out. Will probably be cruising around for a few weeks
Windlass Wiring Fault (1) Foswick at 3:47pm 06.17.25 We made good time to our first destination, so I took the opportunity to crack into this ... after l
Finally On the Water jssailem at 3:43pm 06.17.25 Nice!
How to stop false 100% battery status jssailem at 3:42pm 06.17.25 Yes, it is frustrating. One way to compare batteries is the weight of the battery. In Seattle, the
How to stop false 100% battery status Elysium_Van_Isl at 3:26pm 06.17.25 I looked. I did not find a charge profile that was specified by Kirkland or Clarios (formerly Johns
Interior Timber 'options' - 1999 H340 (1) markymac1961 at 3:23pm 06.17.25 some of my interior shots WOW Ed. That looks beeeautiful! A credit to u mate. Wish I could wave a

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