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The Shorepower Cord is tamed...at last !!! Paul Ouellette at 5:27am 09.05.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1975 Alright fellow fun seekers, here's one for all of you... If you're like me (' I'll bet you can AL
Roller Furler ID Help BaySailerBill at 2:35am 09.05.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1007 Can anyone help me ID what manufacturer made my roller furling? As you can see by the picture,
New O'Day owner & user of this site. rednomad at 12:38am 09.05.08 Day Sailers 9/3015 First I need thank those who have submitted owner reports of O'Day sailboats, especially the 25. I
? on Operating temp for 99 Evinrude 10 hp 4-stroke rednomad at 11:53pm 09.04.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1279 I just acquired what appears to be a very nice condition 1999 Evinrude 10 hp 4-stroke. I want to te
Propane...sinful? Hermit Scott at 11:38pm 09.04.08 Ask All Sailors 24/2386 What is the deal with propane on boats? Is it illegal, dangerous or just non-conventional? I have se
Regatta Head Check/Count Andy1237 at 9:04pm 09.04.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1695 Peggy, did you get my email about the Regatta at Beaver Lake? We're inviting you back to check the
Caption contest (1) Hec @ 19 at 8:16pm 09.04.08 Ask All Sailors 31/2555 I saw this guy at Pinecrest, CA yesterday. Anybody care to suggest a caption?
Vang Strap All U Get at 4:30pm 09.04.08 Catalina 30 2/1342 At the bottom of my mast, 81 Catalina 30TR, there was two boom vang eye straps. One was for a direct
Creaking Noise DanoDano at 2:35pm 09.04.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1477 Over the Labor Day weekend I was sailing close hauled in about 16 knots of wind and a somewhat loud
Rocking & a rolling at anchor on O'Day 25 sPk at 2:22pm 09.04.08 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1258 I have noticed that my O'Day 25 c/b tends to rock ' roll more than the other boats at anchorage. If
new furler wlaschober at 2:08pm 09.04.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1149 The forestay on my Catalina 27 broke recently. I replaced the forestay but what to buy a new furler
Thirty days and 3100 miles. Ross at 11:40am 09.04.08 Ask All Sailors 0/951 http://www.landlpardey.com/Where/Where_Now.html Just a little very pleasant reading.
Thirty days and 3100 miles. Ross at 11:40am 09.04.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1115 http://www.landlpardey.com/Where/Where_Now.html Just a little very pleasant reading.
Any results with the rat trap yet? Dean5735 at 11:18am 09.04.08 Ask All Sailors 0/894 Just wondering if anyone has successfully used the rat trap I posted a week or so ago? Dean
NiceNeasy got it exactly right on the vinyl flooring Dean5735 at 11:13am 09.04.08 Ask All Sailors 0/953 My wife and I just installed the plank type vinyl in our kitchen and it is wonderfull. It is easy t
Test Sailing the boat you bought. Patrick S/V Shangra-La at 11:01am 09.04.08 Ask All Sailors 21/2470 I was looking at the "Quick Quiz" this week and was surprised at the number of sailors who purchased
greasing the rudder of an Oday 28 Bare Aweigh at 10:46am 09.04.08 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1604 According to the periodic maintenance section of my owners manual I need to grease the rudder on my
rudder left in sun dlewis812 at 9:01am 09.04.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1170 while waiting for new gudgeon left rudder in open cockpit. wont' be to boat for a week; should be c
Head stay weesail at 8:26am 09.04.08 Irwin 0/1643 I need to know the length of the head stay on my Irwin 27. She is docked 50 miles away and would lik
House batteries not charging GKuffner at 7:03am 09.04.08 Mid-Size Boats 5/2577 I have a new Catalina 309 and I've been having problems keeping my house batteries charged. Since I

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mast raising (4) MacBeane at 4:37pm 01.30.22 Curious as to what, exactly, you are having problems with. Were you able to raise the mast to its
Cal 29 - loose rudder post Sola Gratia at 3:59pm 01.30.22
New to us Hunter 40.5 SV Maverick at 3:45pm 01.30.22 Not much to do during this frigid WX. Got an estimate from Triple M for a holding tank. Too cold to
Alternative to Raritan C.P. dlochner at 3:41pm 01.30.22 Slightly off topic. Zaal NoFlex Digester works well, however, Camco makes a product that works as we
Boat jacks/stands V.Carter at 3:26pm 01.30.22 On the other hand... are you sure you would want to buy a jackstand that a boatyard would be willin
Hull (1) Ralph Johnstone at 3:12pm 01.30.22
35s5 replace windows Hollyberry at 3:08pm 01.30.22 Thanks. Sounds expensive. I have not been able to get through to Beneteau. They simply do not respo
Boat jacks/stands V.Carter at 3:05pm 01.30.22 Are you keeping the boat at home, or in a boatyard? Usually a boatyard will have jackstands availa
New to sailing.... Looking for a first boat.. Sola Gratia at 3:02pm 01.30.22 Always exciting to see someone new start out. Unless born to it, we were all there at one point or
H34 chainplate anchors ScottFreeRick at 2:58pm 01.30.22 Thanks for the advice on the anti-freeze. I will give it a try. The weather mid week looks warmer,
Hull sailcapt340 at 2:50pm 01.30.22 Ralph, You are so right about Ed and he always made sure you understood what he was telling you bef
Boat jacks/stands PaulK at 2:38pm 01.30.22 On the other hand... are you sure you would want to buy a jackstand that a boatyard would be willing
Combined solar and turbine controller SimonNZ at 2:20pm 01.30.22 Good tip, thanks.
Combined solar and turbine controller Bob J. at 1:58pm 01.30.22 The Midnight Kid has all the features you're looking for including the dump zone. Just be sure the v
Looking for a Westerbeke 30BThree or 40B Four V-Drive jssailem at 1:49pm 01.30.22 You go. Nice to know you found an answer. Who puts a sink in the companion way next to a ladder? I w
New 22 Owner jssailem at 1:40pm 01.30.22 Hello. Welcome to the forum. Congrats on your new to you boat. I see you have a lot of sailing expe
Boat jacks/stands Tom J at 1:36pm 01.30.22 Are you keeping the boat at home, or in a boatyard? Usually a boatyard will have jackstands availab
Hull Ralph Johnstone at 1:35pm 01.30.22
Beneteau Parts website ldegagne at 1:33pm 01.30.22 Hello, Is Ward's email wrichardson@beneteau.com ?? Thanks Yes it is.
Boat jacks/stands V.Carter at 1:25pm 01.30.22 try local boat yards Okay. Will do.

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