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Touch up interior wood (3) sf34dtw at 5:56am 03.22.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1995 I have a 2002 331. the interior wood is pretty good but needs a little touch up in a few places. I k
Catalina 30 Table/hardware (2) mikeracca at 12:15am 03.22.22 Parts Search 5/1139
Hatch handle Halvern at 9:21pm 03.21.22 S2 13/1575 S2 11A : Original handle on lexan sliding main hatch is long gone. There are four screws going thru
Wooden strip for Stern Rail Seats Ken13559 at 7:51pm 03.21.22 Ask All Sailors 24/3217 Any idea what type of wood should I use for Stern Rail Seats wood strips? I couldn't find it in SBO
ICW actual state "of affairs" conditions The_Sailing_Pelican at 7:32pm 03.21.22 Ask All Sailors 22/3225 Hi I'm considering moving myself a 1985 Pearson 303 from South Portland ME down to the Fl east coast
Paceship p14 swing keel snick at 6:23pm 03.21.22 Ask All Sailors 0/336 Hi, Im a newbie sailer. Can anyone point me to a diagram of a swing keel on a Paceship p14 ? My
JABSCO LITE OVER-FILLING THE BOWL! newmoon333 at 2:17pm 03.21.22 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/2279 hello! i am the owner of a lite flush electric jabsco marine toilet: https://www.xylem.com/siteasset
Help with pumpout station part (3) Justin_NSA at 11:06am 03.21.22 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/687 We're not clear on how far the park's responsibility goes as far as maintaining our pumpout station.
Catalina 22 Bulkheads WindChill at 10:53am 03.21.22 Catalina 22 3/1594 I acquired a mid 1970's Catalina 22 with all the woodwork, fasteners, trim, everything removed. Th
Hunter 31-2 mainsheet routing question (easy one) StephenD at 10:50am 03.21.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/577 I bought a 2008 hunter 31, and the only mainsheet termination is through the starboard side coach to
Great Sailing Sunday. Woops! Tater at 10:34am 03.21.22 Trailer Sailors 10/1464 I have never been one to hide embarrassing moments. We all have them. They are part of any sport/hob
Anti-siphon valve fred1diver at 8:59am 03.21.22 Ask All Sailors 11/2912 Hello everyone, quick question. I need to do a few items on my new to me Pearson 30 to comply with t
Getting Warm here, Time to Glue, MMA300 ordering tips Shorefun at 6:17am 03.21.22 Day Sailers 3/839 Just ordered some MMA300 from gluegun.com. They only ship eash 50mL cartridge with 2 tips. If you l
Upgrading the 2003 h386 Snake River tank gauges (1) JimP at 8:31pm 03.20.22 Big Boats 1/797 I've been doing some upgrades on my h386 and one of the things I wanted to do was get the fuel gauge
Hunter 34 (1984) Bimini from sailboatowners.com jwerkjr at 7:53pm 03.20.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1453 I am having a custom Bimini made by sailboat owners.com and was hoping someone on the forum who has
ASA 101 class... kendyoozed at 5:58pm 03.20.22 Ask All Sailors 36/4104 I have signed my wife and myself up for the ASA 101 class. I have a very small sailing knowledge and
Boat Stripe Oxidation John Marrone at 1:47pm 03.20.22 Catalina 22 7/1463 Not sure how old the waterline and under bump rail vinyl is. I have tried cutting with abrasive comp
Renogy jviss at 1:29pm 03.20.22 Musings With Maine Sail 9/4091 Hey Rod @Maine Sail and update on your view of Renogy? Thanks, jv
Best Yard for Fiberglass and Keel Work - Lower Hudson apittman at 12:55pm 03.20.22 Ask All Sailors 1/371 Hey folks. So I finally got to visit my boat after 2 years of her sitting on the yard...she could u
Need replacement propane hose (3) Dr. D at 12:50pm 03.20.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1479 The hose going from the propane tank to the regulator has cracked. The tube is a bit over 23" long w

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Has anyone installed and configured a Victon energy multiplus inverter charger ? spadaforaj at 3:16pm 05.24.25 Thanks for all the information - the installation should not be difficult (if the wires are long eno
Clutch cone slipping Radams89 at 2:44pm 05.24.25 Any free play between the shift arm and the shift shaft? Could the shift arm have slipped a smidge
Clutch cone slipping (1) Radams89 at 2:41pm 05.24.25 I'm not sure that is a common transmission on boats, so you might not get much specific expertise
Clutch cone slipping kloudie1 at 2:27pm 05.24.25 Any free play between the shift arm and the shift shaft? Could the shift arm have slipped a smidge o
Adding a boom vang ShawnL at 2:03pm 05.24.25 Garhauer also makes a really nice bolt-on mast plate. I have 2 of them on my Catalina 22 and love t
Sail is close to furler Max Luff colemj at 1:56pm 05.24.25 After furling halyard is wrapped maybe a quarter turn and this with minimal tension on halyard. I'm
Memorial Day 2025 (1) JamesG161 at 1:56pm 05.24.25 231697 A Prayer for all , who gave all ! Veteran Jim...
Orion XS outputting 16volt Bob S at 1:47pm 05.24.25 thanks Johann, I have two Solar chargers also on the network but there charge goes to the lithium. I
Water heater button turns off shore power? colemj at 1:35pm 05.24.25 Do shore power breakers usually automatically reset? I've never had one that did. I suspect it mig
Replacing the thru-hull and seacock for the marine toilet - Beneteau Oceanis 40 2008 (1) miraculix at 1:32pm 05.24.25 Done for now, we will know if it was successful once the boat goes in the water ...
Converting from ev100 wheel pilot to hydraulic? colemj at 1:29pm 05.24.25 What am I missing here? The EV100 wheel pilot is the EV100 system operating a wheel drive unit. Th
Swinging Keel issues? Seattle Mike at 1:19pm 05.24.25 Thank you, after I finish my siding and house painting, I'll go back to looking for another V' 23
Clutch cone slipping colemj at 1:14pm 05.24.25 I'm not sure that is a common transmission on boats, so you might not get much specific expertise fo
Mast on a Hunter 19 Will Gilmore at 11:56am 05.24.25 Too often, we commit ourselves to these decisions and, in the heat of the moment, either don't reali
Orion XS outputting 16volt Johann at 11:47am 05.24.25
Orion XS outputting 16volt (1) Bob S at 11:24am 05.24.25
Sail is close to furler Max Luff Drinky Crow at 11:18am 05.24.25 So issue was fixed with the addition of a 4" tether at head of sail. After furling halyard is wrappe
Replacing V-berth platform dLj at 11:16am 05.24.25 Since you are using plywood, using glue that glue adheres to the surface layers of the plywood. It l
Water heater button turns off shore power? jssailem at 10:45am 05.24.25 The symptoms suggest the water heater is drawing a lot of current. Enough to overwhelm the breaker f
Water heater button turns off shore power? Don S/V ILLusion at 10:44am 05.24.25 Need more input to offer any advice - What shuts off when you do that? The shore power breaker? Th

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