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I am trying to decide the best place to mount a removable chartplotter (Navman 5500i) on a Beneteau
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The bottom of the support for the rudder has cracked allowing the bushing to move. I'm wondering if
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Does anyone know why control lines for the toping lift, jiffy reefing and outhaul are located at the
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I have been confused by local people on how to clean the hull and deck; very simple question; does o
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Could some one please tell me the Gross tons of a catalina 34, 1988 model. i know i have it but cant
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1978 Hunter 30 Rudder alinement. Please look at the attached picture. Is the rudder alinement morn
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Has anyone dealt with wet wood starbord side 6x18 under hand rails .would injectable work thanks new
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I am planning to rebed the chainplates on my 31. There are four large philips "screws" on each plat
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The floor of the 37C I'm planning to purchase has a parquey floor with solid oak boards (warped) cov
"Dog Watch"   (1)
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We brought home an eight-week-old Golden Retriever puppy on Sunday. Cutest puppy on the planet! I RE
branden at 8:18am 10.25.07
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Hi all, I just pulled my Venture 24 out of the water after her inaugural season and decided to drop
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whats up you guys new to the site just wanted to introduce myself, im lance from las vegas, kinda ne
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I am applying for a PHRF rating and have been asked who the designer is (2006 Hunter 36). Does anyo
Mike B at 9:46am 10.25.07
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Whatever happened to the couple, "Stephanie" and what's his name, traveling off Florida on their ove
Chet7135 at 9:49am 10.25.07
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I`m thinking of moving my sailboat to the Middle River area on the Chesapeake bay for next summer se
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Hi We are new owners of a Hunter 23. Does anyone have advice regarding boat insurance? The compan
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Going down the intercoastal next year for the first time. Any good videos that I can watch to ease m
Chuck R at 11:04am 10.25.07
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The Raymarine ST 1000 tiller pilot works well and the brackets needed would have been astronomical
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I've got a 2004 Hunter 33, which has 3 Costar Carbon Monoxide detectors. Recently, the detectors ra
jilm4 at 12:18pm 10.25.07
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My head's filling up with water. I'm not sure if it's a flapper valve problem, or something more si

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Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina   (7)
rdmerhar at 11:14am 11.14.21
No engine, no steering wheel, slots cut near entrance and friend Ralph.
Beneteau 331- Replace head   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 11:12am 11.14.21
I am also considering replacing with a conventional Raritan. Excellent choice. I recently change
Add a battery
Richard19068 at 11:06am 11.14.21
In case of emergency the switch is temporarily set to Both to get the engine started and then ret
Beneteau 331- Replace head
normant at 11:00am 11.14.21
I agree I am also considering replacing with a conventional Raritan.
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina   (5)
rdmerhar at 10:59am 11.14.21
More pics, inside was stained and two long slots were cut by entry, maybe for lights. I used duct ta
Beneteau 331- Replace head
normant at 10:59am 11.14.21
I agree. I am also considering replacing with a conventional Raritan.
Beneteau 331- Replace head
Ralph Johnstone at 10:56am 11.14.21
Maybe the first question here should be WHY as opposed to a conventional, shall we say Raritan ? Ma
Beneteau 331- Replace head
normant at 10:43am 11.14.21
Forestay and furling genoa
David B. at 10:43am 11.14.21
Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! The MacGregor 26M should have a fu
WAAS or wasn't
Tom J at 10:33am 11.14.21
A few years ago, GPS was updated, or modified, or something, and I had the same issue with my Garmin
Top Speed of the Flicka 20 (w/ Motor)
Alan Gomes at 10:30am 11.14.21
I think 5.7 kts for a 20 foot boat in 1 to 3 foot waves would be very unlikely! What engine is in
interested in buying a 310
Tom J at 10:28am 11.14.21
Good choice, Paul. The C310 is always in demand, and usually sells quickly. I hope your search is
Beneteau 331- Replace head
sail sfbay at 10:13am 11.14.21
Got it!! Your Beneteau 331 has a 32 gallon (184 pint) holding tank. Vacuum flush reportedly uses 0
Beneteau 331- Replace head
normant at 10:00am 11.14.21
Issue would be how much water it uses and holding tank capacity of 331.
Beneteau 331- Replace head
sail sfbay at 9:54am 11.14.21
A vacuum head is complicated with additional vacuum vessel that takes up additional space and signif
Forestay and furling genoa
David B. at 9:48am 11.14.21
No. The second hole is not for the forestay. The forestay is inside the furling unit. This short
Winterizing Yanmar 2QM15
Wm. Gill at 9:45am 11.14.21
You asked if you should run the engine or just crank it... Didn't mean to be curt. You did answer
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina
Mr. Dave at 9:42am 11.14.21
Please disregard this post if you know nothing. Yeah, and therein lies the rub...
Forestay and furling genoa
David B. at 9:42am 11.14.21
I am not a MacGregor expert, but unusually, the head stay is inside of the furling foil. So you h
Second halyard stern hoisted dinghy   (4)
Claude L.-Auger at 9:34am 11.14.21
Unfortunately the photos are far too small, at least on my computer, to see how you have rigged the

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