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Battery switches on 361 suttonski at 3:36pm 07.27.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/4530 Hi, I have a Beneteau 361 year 2000 with 2 battery switches, one for house and the other for startin
Balmar series 7 for 361 Westerbeke 30B3 suttonski at 2:42pm 07.27.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1317 Hi, I have a Beneteau 361 with a Westerbeke 30B3 and I want to replace my Mitsubichi alternator with
Fundy Passage Roger Long at 2:03pm 07.27.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 0/2922 I was up with the fishermen and courtesy of the fishermen even though they went very, very slowly pa
B331 Forestay Plate Ehulani at 2:01pm 07.27.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/2123 Does anyone have experience repairing the separation of the forestay steel plate and deck from the h
stern tube diameter David Knauer at 1:49pm 07.27.11 Big Boats 1/1590 Hello All, I have a chance to install a PSS Shaftseal but I need to know the diameter of the stern t
Head Harbor Roger Long at 1:47pm 07.27.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 1/2029 After my lunch in Northwest Harbor, I toured around in the dinghy with a stop to turn her over on th
Best (compatible) material for diesel fittings Bob S at 1:29pm 07.27.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1836 I need to replace, re-route the diesel line to a new fuel pump. I crushed one of the 1/8 pipe fittin
Passamaquoddy Bay Roger Long at 1:01pm 07.27.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 1/3018 The wind which caused my twilight anchor reset adventure in North Lubec died quickly to a dead calm
33.5 Bow Anchor Roller (2) Paul and Judy at 11:41am 07.27.11 Mid-Size Boats 5/2697 I purchased a Delta Quickset 44 pound anchor for my 33.5. The bow roller seems to be large enough t
Captain's Licence???? rgranger at 9:17am 07.27.11 Ask All Sailors 11/4742 Hey All This is not strictly a sailing question but it is sailing related.... I sail my boat about
H22 Swing Keel Gregor at 8:58am 07.27.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1463 Pullled the swing keel off my H22 and replaced the bushing. Removal and replacement were straightfor
electric plan omissions and alterations? (1) njl at 8:29am 07.27.11 Ask All Sailors 55/10621 The wiring on my recently acquired boat is a little crazy, so I'm in the beginning stages of mapping
Cat22 to cat27 bhstech at 8:14am 07.27.11 Mid-Size Boats 5/2025 I have a 77 Cat 22 which I sail on Lake Erie. As you can imagine, or know first hand, sometimes you
C22 Halyard length seaker236 at 7:01am 07.27.11 Catalina 22 2/1952 Does anyone know the corect length for C22 jib and main external halyard's led aft to cockpit via ma
Owner's Manual for Oday 28 sem2811 at 6:51am 07.27.11 Bigger Boats 1/1850 I recently bought a 1985 Oday 28 and am in need of an owner's manual. I haven't been able to find on
Lights meaning g5665 at 6:22am 07.27.11 Yamaha 2/2083 The instrument panel have 3 red lights in the Y25MKii... which should go off after the engine starts
Leak in the Cabin (Tempest ) stobbeco at 5:47am 07.27.11 Ask An Oday Owner 4/2090 I have a leak that has appeared this sailing season in my Tempest Oday. So far we have checked the k
MD11c with MS2 reverse gear problem Branko at 5:28am 07.27.11 Engines and Propulsion 9/11610 Hi all.Desperately need help with gearbox.Here is the problem.After a long trip during which all ran
Why We Still Carry Paper.... (4) Maine Sail at 5:00am 07.27.11 Ask All Sailors 18/4116 Over the years, been using chart plotters since 1997, I have come across many errors and omitted pie
Looking at two C30s This Weekend! (1) veprjack at 3:49am 07.27.11 Catalina 30 17/3420 Hi, I KNOW it's next to impossible to judge or recommend just based on a few pics and/or stats, bu

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Getting cold out here Leeward Rail at 8:56pm 09.30.22 We're a watershed reservoir and we've had below normal rainfall. I hauled Bella out before access t
Getting cold out here Justin_NSA at 8:21pm 09.30.22 Fall should be the nicest season for sailing here but we're running low on water. We're a watershed
460/466 Propeller Scallywagger at 8:20pm 09.30.22 40 minutes later on my mobile artboas I have failed to pm you privately. Sorry to ask but could you
460/466 Propeller Scallywagger at 8:08pm 09.30.22 Hello..Thanks for getting in touch with me. I'm not sure how to pm you privately but I will try. If
Pleasant Surprise/Docking WayneH at 8:07pm 09.30.22 My Tartan does not have midship cleats. One of the other owners found this at Spartan Marine. Mid Ra
Refrigerators used by Hunter Rjm st.petersburg at 8:06pm 09.30.22 I have a Nova Kool R3800 fridge and a F1900 freezer on my 2005 41DS. Just replaced both of mine. You
Finally did it Kermit at 7:50pm 09.30.22
Getting cold out here Ralph Johnstone at 6:58pm 09.30.22 Do you always sail with the Companion way and door open? It's crystal clear, fresh water. Cleans
Pleasant Surprise/Docking mermike at 6:54pm 09.30.22 should be mandatory on every boat. :beer::beer::beer::beer::waycool::biggrin: Springlines. Beer. D
Jacking Hunter 20 off trailer (1) rgranger at 6:54pm 09.30.22 :beer::beer::beer: And while the trailer is free
460/466 Propeller artboas at 6:54pm 09.30.22 I have a fixed 3 blade from a 45 CC. Never used If interested, pm me
Invest 98L rgranger at 6:51pm 09.30.22
Wobbly Fixed Keel rgranger at 6:45pm 09.30.22 Wobbly keel is a red flag for sure. That flag is on fire:yikes:
Wobbly Fixed Keel Crusty Ol Salt at 6:45pm 09.30.22 Those screws are presumably short, to hold the conduit, in a area where the FRP is solid and thick.
Pleasant Surprise/Docking rgranger at 6:41pm 09.30.22 Every Boat is different. And your approach also variesWith tide and wind practice different conditio
Arch on bigger hunters artboas at 6:35pm 09.30.22 I would consult a naval architect on this. There are many factors that go into rig design, and you d
Getting cold out here jssailem at 6:15pm 09.30.22 Nice video. Looks like the ride was fun. Do you always sail with the Companion way and door open?
transmission when sailing Ralph Johnstone at 5:11pm 09.30.22 (I was following internet knowledge that sailing with the transmission in reverse would allow me to
Getting cold out here Ralph Johnstone at 4:48pm 09.30.22 I got my winter storage contract today (sob, sob). What is a winter storage contract ? Sounds
Thoughts on Stepping the Mast stickinthemud57 at 4:39pm 09.30.22 I would submit my rig for consideration: https://macgregorsailors.com/mods/index.php?page=item&id=2

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