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new Javelin owner jahassey at 4:15pm 09.02.21 Day Sailers 2/906 Just bought a Javelin hull number 333, she is in amazing condition given the age, anyone know the ye
h40.5 OEM pleated shades Rich Stidger at 4:14pm 09.02.21 Big Boats 3/1008 I messed up. I never took pictures of my shades before I removed them many years ago. They had a l
North Salish Sea Tour (4) Michael Davis at 3:49pm 09.02.21 Destinations 5/1069 We planned a little holiday tour of the North Salish Sea with a guest. Planned pick up was in Sidney
H34 Lazy jacks DeniseO30 at 12:15pm 09.02.21 Big Boats 6/934 Just two questions basically how high? and how much quarter inch line I'm thinking about 200 ft Bet
20 or 25 shaft length outboard sailboat outboard? stricklandmma at 11:23am 09.02.21 Ask All Sailors 8/1960 I haven't thought this much about shaft length since I was in middle school lol... I'll be heading t
FreeJib Sail twodzusfittings at 7:49am 09.02.21 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 7/2926 Location: Hockessin, DE US Phone: 3022341131 Leave msg I have one Hank On Jib for free. You pay shi
iPad charging woes WadeBoggsCarpetWorld at 6:38am 09.02.21 Musings With Maine Sail 20/3599
Gelcoat Repair question (1) John_F at 4:30am 09.02.21 Ask All Sailors 4/922 I need to repair these two gouges on my boat. They're smaller than my thumbnail but they do go just
Replacing Inhaul / Outhaul lines AwwShucks at 7:41pm 09.01.21 Catalina 310 8/1902 My next set of lines needing replacement are the inhaul / outhaul for the in mast furling system - s
Looking at a used 280 with a 2� port list Crusty Ol Salt at 6:11pm 09.01.21 Mid-Size Boats 24/3556 I have walked, looked at and did a couple of visual inspection on a '96 280. Working on scheduling a
Replacing Pulpit KZW at 2:43pm 09.01.21 Catalina 310 15/3083 Has anyone replaced the pulpit on a C-310? - Do the bolts have nuts on the back like the stantio
yanmar parts alternative dave_and_dd at 1:43pm 09.01.21 Engines and Propulsion 8/1563 I'm leaking coolant in my y3m20 (about a cup per 45min of running). Removing belt cover and I can c
What would you change in this plan? (fiberglass part of a rotten core job) (4) Rabe at 12:49pm 09.01.21 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1199 Last weekend I finished getting the rotten plywood core out of the section I am working on. While th
1983 Catalina 22 Sliding Galley (2) tjethridge at 9:12am 09.01.21 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 3/1313 Yes! This can be yours! Sliding Galley for 1983 Catalina 22. You gotta come get it if you want it.
Looking for a swing keel - Found Eleven at 9:02am 09.01.21 Catalina 22 10/1522 Just posted on the parts search forum but trying here too. I'm looking for a C22 swing keel, cast ir
Catalina 22 Swing Keel - Found (1) Eleven at 8:57am 09.01.21 Parts Search 7/1405 Well, actually looking for a swing keel for a Beneteau 311/343 but Beneteau does not sell it nor ha
Another Follow up on "Running out of hair to pull out", Raw water leak. rpell1@msn.com at 8:40am 09.01.21 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/674
B31 Sails bob_pattison at 8:32am 09.01.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/589 SBO Police Bot says nothing to see here.
Floor boards for 285 First Knot Scary at 7:33am 09.01.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/2010 Took my floor board out to take home and sand and then my truck was stolen and now the floor boards
Bilge pump placement on my H376. Diablito at 6:40am 09.01.21 Big Boats 7/1015 The bilge pump placement on my H376 is on a moveable fiberglass mount, that rests on the top of the

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Install New Winches? JBP-PA at 6:44am 12.22.24 At the end of the day, once you get your winches and drill the mounting holes, you will know if ther
44DS Jib Furling line? dlochner at 6:37am 12.22.24 Does anyone happen to know the size and length of the jib furling line on a 44DS with in mast furli
Automatic bilge pump question dlochner at 6:26am 12.22.24 Checking the fuse is the cheapest first step. Don't be surprised if the fuse is good as float switch
3GM30F Alternator Query dlochner at 6:20am 12.22.24 The internal regulators on Hitachi alternators are set up to protect the alternator not charge the b
3GM30F Alternator Query shemandr at 6:11am 12.22.24 Da, da, da. The plot thickens! :yikes:
Powering starlink ShawnL at 5:53am 12.22.24 I was writing almost the exact same thing as @dlochner. Guess he beat me to it.
Powering starlink dlochner at 5:51am 12.22.24 I think the Mini can be powered directly from 12v so you don't need the inverter. If I had a mini I
Install New Winches? chp at 5:06am 12.22.24 Yes and no. Yes, I have the same mounting points on my H280. Yes, I have added winches there. No,
3GM30F Alternator Query nhodgson at 4:36am 12.22.24 I work on a 3GM30F that has an 80A Delco. If it fits is more a function of the enclosure than the b
Sailing courses in Thailand dlochner at 4:24am 12.22.24 Apparently I need a VHF operator's cert and 200+ sailing miles as a prereq for the course. The mila
3GM30F Alternator Query Davidasailor26 at 3:43am 12.22.24 I know the 3YM30 can be equipped from the factory with the 60A Hitachi or the 80A as an option. Ours
Automatic bilge pump question (1) Davidasailor26 at 3:21am 12.22.24 The 2014 37 has a pair of glass fuses in the battery switch compartment in the aft cabin. A small w
Moisture prevention.... Mika1 at 2:50am 12.22.24 I am a live aboard in the Pacific Northwest and agree with the above about the need for a dehumidif
Upgrading Thru-Hulls & Valves on a (Beneteau) Production Boat? Mika1 at 2:45am 12.22.24 I think it's important to keep a few things in mind: 1) A main purpose of backing plates is to distr
Sailing courses in Thailand Will Gilmore at 2:23am 12.22.24 Opinions about sailing courses, experience, suggestions, anecdotes, places to go, food to eat, thing
3GM30F Alternator Query marcham at 11:18pm 12.21.24 I work on a 3GM30F that has an 80A Delco. If it fits is more a function of the enclosure than the br
BeneteauOwners.com to close this month DaveWants2Sail at 9:39pm 12.21.24 I haven't had any luck with our local dealer. Do you have a good dealer reference? Clarks Landing
Sailing courses in Thailand dLj at 7:50pm 12.21.24 Will, I have several friends that live in Thailand. What info are you looking for? dj
Sailing courses in Thailand Will Gilmore at 6:55pm 12.21.24 My international travels started on the Atlantic East coast of USA and have moved progressively east
Tank monitoring sesmith at 6:32pm 12.21.24 I put a Gobius Pro sensor at about the 80% level on my waste tank due to the inaccurate sensor strip

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