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Cabin recessed light wiring diagram KXL at 5:43pm 06.28.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/819 We have a 2005 343, and one of the cabin lights is not working. I swapped the fixture with one that
Furler ID (1) Okiedopey at 2:24pm 06.28.22 Ask All Sailors 5/813 Could someone identify this furler for me please? It's pretty old, was on the boat when I bought it
WHERE TO INSTALL EXTERNAL ALTERNATOR REGULATOR H41 ? Valerio at 12:38pm 06.28.22 Big Boats 8/889 Have you installed this electronic part inside the engine room, if not were ?
Rudder noise stevec22206 at 11:33am 06.28.22 Ask All Sailors 1/849 92' Hunter 33.5. I'm hearing a noise originating from the rudder stock when steering. With the cockp
Catalina 30 alcohol stove and oven SSchneck at 11:04am 06.28.22 Catalina 30 17/3305 Does anyone have the manual for this, or can instruct me how to use it? I need to know what kind of
Clamcleat replacement for jib sheets chriscampbell at 9:06am 06.28.22 Smaller Boats 9/1219 I know lots of people recommend Spinlocks for the jib sheets, but I saw a post here about using thes
Air conditioning issue Captain Mateo at 7:49am 06.28.22 Ask All Sailors 16/3066 Yes, another post on air conditioning, but I am out of options and everyone here always comes throug
Grounding plate..... NYSail at 7:12am 06.28.22 Ask All Sailors 3/1067 Is there any reason / benefits to keep a grounding plate? My boat came with an Onan genset that was
2008 Oceanis 43 cabin eyebrow windows Hanrahan1 at 6:49am 06.28.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/537 I have two cabin 'eyebrow' windows that I am trying to get someone to install. They have a special
Invest 95L (1) JamesG161 at 5:22am 06.28.22 Weather and Forecasting 5/1317 A small LOW pressure cell appeared in the Gulf of Mexico. It is now being tracked as it moves slowl
Catalina 250 wheel to tiller conversion sebastko at 7:37pm 06.27.22 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1596 Hi, I'm considering converting from wheel steering to a tiller (I had been considering that even bef
Mercury 4hp 4stroke oil leak out the propeller. TimFromLI at 6:04pm 06.27.22 Engines and Propulsion 2/1295 I had my 2006 mercury 4hp stroke stored in the garage over the winter and noticed a fair bit of oil
Spinaker sock Belgian Chris at 2:08pm 06.27.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1000 Good afternoon, I just bought a 1984 Beneteau First 29. To my surprise the boat came with a spinnak
Need to figure out what model Universal diesel sheardc at 1:35pm 06.27.22 Engines and Propulsion 5/1053 Just bought a 1990 C'C 30' MkII fin keel and having looking for diesel information. The engine looks
Catalina 310 almost sank due to faulty starboard though hull fitting. (galley sink) (3) Muttondressedaslamb at 1:30pm 06.27.22 Catalina 310 35/5072 Last week, I went out to my boat at its mooring in Staten Island's Great Kills harbor. Discovered w
Replacement bow rail pmichener at 11:12am 06.27.22 Ask All Sailors 2/355 In search of bow rail for Pearson 27. Any info or suggestions welcome.
Fridge/freezer use danm1 at 9:48am 06.27.22 Big Boats 25/3386 I am (hopefully) acquiring a 356 and had a question about electrically frugal use of the fridge free
H240 spreader support toggles chriscampbell at 9:29am 06.27.22 Smaller Boats 8/1029 I'm re-tuning our mast from scratch. I've researched here, and have been in communication with Crazy
Is there a shutoff valve for 1974 ODay 27 with Atomic 4 DMendels at 8:18am 06.27.22 Bigger Boats 12/1849 I am having an intermittent shut down problem that seems to be fuel related. I have been touch with
Replacing shower drain hose? CowboyWay at 7:42am 06.27.22 Catalina 310 3/1019 On a 310, anyone know how to access the bottom of the shower drain to replace the drain hose? It's r

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Mainsheet rigging alternative heritage at 4:40pm 06.10.25 Why not eliminate the line running up the mast and through the boom altogether. BTW, that is one
Teak toerail on a Pearson 36-2: Need help on minor repair shemandr at 4:34pm 06.10.25 I do think the rot started from moisture held against the wood and the metal hardware there - which
Kenyon Alcohol stove burner questions sandpiper10471 at 4:10pm 06.10.25 Does anyone have one to sell?
Bring the heat: pclarksurf at 3:52pm 06.10.25 108 yesterday-- looks like we'll back in the 80's for the weekend, thank goodness.....
Convert trailer from straight axle to drop axle Rick Webb at 3:45pm 06.10.25 On my boat I have found that switching to the drawbar with the lowest drop makes launching and reall
Insurance BigEasy at 3:25pm 06.10.25 Had that occur a few years ago with my insurer. Boat was 15 years old & had been insured with them
So many lakes and rivers.... Project_Mayhem at 2:31pm 06.10.25 He shouldve stuck to the rivers and lakes he's used to
(another) Fuel/Water Separator Thread - Help me choose! JRT at 2:15pm 06.10.25 My previous owner did this change Tacor Snapp Filter. If changed it 4 times now and am very happy
Hooking up an Older atomic4 to chartplotter (1) fred1diver at 2:05pm 06.10.25 232080 this is what I have on mine at the moment, this is not mine, I borrowed a pic from the net, o
Insurance Rich Stidger at 1:53pm 06.10.25 I have never used GEICO, but I have used Progressive in the past. I now use a different company wit
Hooking up an Older atomic4 to chartplotter Indysailor at 1:17pm 06.10.25 Is this just about adding a tach to existing gauges? Without seeing the cluster, I'd venture that th
I FINALY DID IT..... twodzusfittings at 1:16pm 06.10.25 So I went down to the boat a few days after my last report, only to find one side in a corner it did
Teak toerail on a Pearson 36-2: Need help on minor repair dmax at 1:14pm 06.10.25 What PaulK says or you could trim it off nicely and call it a day. Looks like water wants to exit th
Is this a real company? Jackal at 1:08pm 06.10.25 Thank you both, I thought they might be a scam type website as I looked up reviews on customer expe
Cockpit table leg ideas fred1diver at 12:15pm 06.10.25 The table rests on a large dowel and is supported from the top by the bottom of the drink/binocular
Teak toerail on a Pearson 36-2: Need help on minor repair PaulK at 12:13pm 06.10.25 No filler or goop is going to match the teak rail. You will always notice it if you try tixing it wi
Cockpit table leg ideas PaulK at 12:07pm 06.10.25
Cockpit table leg ideas Terry Cox at 11:39am 06.10.25 Wrote an article awhile ago about our cockpit table, here: Hunter 42 Owner Modifications and Upgrade
Cockpit table leg ideas fred1diver at 11:15am 06.10.25
Hooking up an Older atomic4 to chartplotter fred1diver at 11:13am 06.10.25 I assume your existing guages cover that ? It's just a location problem ? Yes it is a location pro

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