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Mast height - Beneteau 331 Bluenose at 7:31am 07.24.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/758 Hello all, I need to replace my topping lift on my B331. Does anyone know the height of the mast so
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Main sheet line Hunter 326 (2) RobAL at 1:33am 07.24.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1461 My mainsail sheet line has been set up as in the attached photo from when I purchased the boat. I no
Murdered 170 Centerboard (1) rcairflyer at 7:50pm 07.23.22 Day Sailers 10/1606 The lifting point on the centerboard gave way - seems to have torn out. It was patched up, but not
O'day 20 mast step (3) rgrgoode at 5:52pm 07.23.22 Ask An Oday Owner 1/898 My mast step on my 1975 O'day 20 has broken, I talked to Rudy at D'R marine he told me it is no long
Raymarine Wind failure Genesis V at 5:27pm 07.23.22 Big Boats 22/5222
Hunter 33.5 Roller Furling sailcruz11 at 11:38am 07.23.22 Big Boats 5/1620 Can anyone tell me what roller furling was installed on a 1993 Hunter 33.5? Do you know of any docu
Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax? Don S/V ILLusion at 8:41am 07.23.22 Ask All Sailors 35/4497 Apparently, california charges boat owners annually Based on current market valuation. I am wonderin
Insurance Assurance? G Man at 8:38am 07.23.22 Ask All Sailors 30/2690 Anyone ever been asked for proof of insurance before being servised at a marina ?
engine hours NCBrew at 7:55am 07.23.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2129 Does anyone know where the hour meter is for a Hunter Legend 35.5.
110 V outlet in lazarette (1) Dr. D at 6:14am 07.23.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1137 I was replacing a delay relay for the shower sump pump (separate thread) when I saw this outlet; to
Raspberry Pi Boat Monitoring (3) Davidasailor26 at 5:41am 07.23.22 Ask All Sailors 17/7368
1995 Hunter 26 Trailer U.S. FMVSS Manufacturing Compliance Letter DJKH26 at 9:11pm 07.22.22 Trailer Sailors 5/775 Hi - my first post as a new owner of a Hunter 26. I bought the boat and trailer in the US and am
H41DS Fluorescent fixture replacement (3) Nachismo at 8:28pm 07.22.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1048
Dramatic Increase in Assessed Value of Watercraft (2) mdibella at 3:18pm 07.22.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/2713 My county (Alameda, California) tax assessor has assessed the value of my 2006 First 36.7 at 22% ove
Keel bolt torque specs for 2009 Beneteau 46? tgarchow at 2:09pm 07.22.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/636 Does anyone have the keel bolt torque specs for a 2009 Beneteau 46?
ATTACHING SHEET CLUTCHES twodzusfittings at 10:11am 07.22.22 Bigger Boats 15/2309 I have two Spinlock rope clutches which I've designated for the main and spinnaker halyards. The int
Hunter 26/260 Inspection Recommendations rs1sensen at 9:33am 07.22.22 Smaller Boats 2/1761
Anchor Windlass input jmce1587 at 5:50pm 07.21.22 Ask All Sailors 16/2731
shaft/coupling hassles changing damn Volvo shaft seal.??"? georgetheleo at 4:13pm 07.21.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 22/2133 While renewing the volvo shaft seal on my 1990 Beneteau 41S5 I couldnt get the shaft to go complete

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Charge settings for Solar Victron controller Johann at 9:03am 06.15.25 That is true because the battery voltage is a function of the state of charge, not of its "resistan
R.O. water filter install question Don S/V ILLusion at 9:01am 06.15.25 How would you use a RO system onboard if you aren't desalinating? Why are your tanks so contamina
How to add a circuit to a X-Yacht Don S/V ILLusion at 8:54am 06.15.25 Lacking any better alternative, just monitor continuity on the back panel connection points as you t
Charge settings for Solar Victron controller dlochner at 8:49am 06.15.25 The Victron MPPT restarts in the Bulk phase every morning. If you are on shore power, and are happy
How to add a circuit to a X-Yacht (1) rpwillia at 8:47am 06.15.25 Here is what the front panel looks like.
What is the latest thinking on reliable bilge pump switches Rick Webb at 8:47am 06.15.25 This is probably a more reliable switch than the one on Amazon and ships quicker too. GENERAL ELECT
R.O. water filter install question dLj at 8:45am 06.15.25 We have an RO water maker which can be used to filter salt water but used more often to ensure our
R.O. water filter install question Don S/V ILLusion at 8:33am 06.15.25 If you aren't desalinating sea water to drinking water, I don't understand why you would want a RO
Charge settings for Solar Victron controller Johann at 8:24am 06.15.25
What is the latest thinking on reliable bilge pump switches Rick Webb at 8:23am 06.15.25 Nice find @Rick Webb ! I've been searching for such an item, and not finding one I thought I would
What is the latest thinking on reliable bilge pump switches Rich Stidger at 8:08am 06.15.25 It appears that the standard Rule-type float switches are horribly unreliable. This is based on my
R.O. water filter install question dLj at 8:03am 06.15.25 If you aren't desalinating sea water to drinking water, I don't understand why you would want a RO s
What is the latest thinking on reliable bilge pump switches Rich Stidger at 8:00am 06.15.25 I was bored waiting for my kolache to warm up and thought I'd look. These might do the trick. Rela
Where does the sink drain?? Scott T-Bird at 7:22am 06.15.25 Sounds like you won't be departing on a Friday ... that's a good thing! ;) Have fun on your journ
Where does the sink drain?? Scott T-Bird at 7:10am 06.15.25 For example: nice surprise, the boat has a Dutchman flaking system on the main. Bad surprise, try
Charge settings for Solar Victron controller dlochner at 6:24am 06.15.25 In the Constant Current stage the charger or controller will supply as much current as the battery c
What is the latest thinking on reliable bilge pump switches Rick Webb at 6:13am 06.15.25 I was bored waiting for my kolache to warm up and thought I'd look. These might do the trick. Relan
Where does the sink drain?? john6206 at 5:58am 06.15.25 Thanks everyone. Yes, it was pretty obvious once you pointed it out! located all the through hulls a
How to access shower sump hose on Catalina 310 for replacement? DaveJ at 5:34am 06.15.25 Going to the boat in a couple of hours, will take pics. my filter is under the sink, beside the y-v
How to access shower sump hose on Catalina 310 for replacement? JRT at 5:23am 06.15.25 So where is the filter? This is a new one for me and I lost suction too

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