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240 center board Bubbadog at 4:52am 06.25.21 Smaller Boats 12/1179
Stove Make and Model Souellette at 4:09am 06.25.21 Catalina 275 8/2479 Hi Everyone. Does anyone know the make/model of the single burner stove for a Catalina 275? I have t
Location of fluxgate compass (1) sailingdeac at 2:02pm 06.24.21 Catalina 310 4/988 While i have a 309, perhaps 310 owners will know where their fluxgate compass is located
Location of Fluxgate compass (1) sailingdeac at 2:00pm 06.24.21 Catalina 309 Group Forum 3/1911 The Raymarine autopilot is failing to show the correct compass heading. stays constant. am told by
H23: clews on the boom - can you replace them? SuzaruID at 12:57pm 06.24.21 Smaller Boats 3/463 Our 1988 H23 with a Z-spar mast/boom has a clew (sp?) missing on the boom. Does anyone know: can yo
Pendant for autofurl JRR at 12:00pm 06.24.21 Ask All Sailors 8/1611 Hello, wish everyone's having a fantastic season. i am replacing the 150% 39' luff genoa with a 135%
Leak on a 43. (1) JWS at 10:30am 06.24.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1154 Has anyone encountered a slow leak in the location shown on the attached picture. At the dock it on
Potentially buying Irwin 33 w/ centerboard anyone have any experience/.02$ about it? (1) Pharnac at 10:22am 06.24.21 Irwin 1/978 Greetings Irwin owners, The boat I'm looking at (Irwin33) has a centerboard the owners say won't dr
Mainsail slug replacement Fleet at 10:21am 06.24.21 Catalina 310 11/3331 #108 has been moved from TX to AL and is now in the water. What a pain this ordeal has been. I've
Changes to new design? Hardhead at 9:22am 06.24.21 Catalina 22 2/722 This is a little off the wall - but does anyone know if the factory changed the diameter of the bow
Where to find a short section of "Rub Rail, Rigid Keeper" for a Hunter 280? rhiggins at 8:22am 06.24.21 Mid-Size Boats 1/400 They sell these in 55' and 80' coils on the Hunter Owners store (Hunter 280 rub rail, rigid keeper)
How Best to Access Instrument Wiring on B311 Steering Pedestal (3) CapitalistSailor at 8:21am 06.24.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/487 Dear Forum, I have a 2000 Beneteau 311 with wheel steering. I have an older Garmin 276C GPS attache
Small piece of Rub Rail, Rigid Keeper for Hunter 280 rhiggins at 8:04am 06.24.21 Parts Search 1/777 They sell these in 55' and 80' coils on the Hunter Owners store (Hunter 280 rub rail, rigid keeper)
Deck Light FlyorSail at 7:44am 06.24.21 Catalina 310 1/723 Does anyone know what bulb is required for a C310 Deck Light? I checked with Catalina Direct, and
Hunter 280 - Not enough sheaves & clutches to run all lines aft - which ones do you prioritize? (1) rhiggins at 7:23am 06.24.21 Mid-Size Boats 10/3012 Hello everyone - this is my first post, but I've spent hours consuming a lot of helpful info on thes
Pedestal Guard & NavPod on '85 H31 DoubleK at 6:58am 06.24.21 Mid-Size Boats 11/1746 Hi all. I'm new to the forum and about 3.5 weeks into owning a 1985 H31. She's a beautiful, clean, w
Caught in a Storm Bill19233 at 5:34am 06.24.21 Racing 28/6392 Raced on Galveston Bay last Sunday. Forecast was for 30% chance of thunderstorms. It looked like a p
O'day 26 construction info required Yachtman45 at 11:02pm 06.23.21 Ask An Oday Owner 3/897 I have an O'day 26 Anniversary model imported to Thailand which I am totally renovating however I fi
Beneteau 311 Kitchen Sink Drain B311Vancouer at 10:05pm 06.23.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1473 I bought a B311 lifting keel last fall (love the boat), and have just about figured it out, but I'm
Which Bolt Bleeds the Yanmar Fuel Filter? (1) SV Bella at 5:39pm 06.23.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1295 Which Bolt Bleeds the Yanmar Fuel Filter? 4JH4E thanks

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Catalina 25 1981 David in Sandusky at 11:53am 04.15.25 Welcome! Lots of good advice so for. We have a porta-potty connected to a pump out on our boat. It
Can I add additional power source(s) to Victron MPPT controller? dlochner at 11:51am 04.15.25 Flexible panels are not all that flexible. They are designed to attached to a curved surface like a
H310 Shoal Keel Bent shemandr at 11:50am 04.15.25 IF it's lead you can pound it out. But I wouldn't. All that vibration might loosen something that
Looking for ideas on galley remodel (4) fred1diver at 11:48am 04.15.25 230975230976230977On the picture with 3 models we like #2 and we really love the first one
Can I add additional power source(s) to Victron MPPT controller? JoeWhite at 11:42am 04.15.25 I have similar setup. I installed one 100Watt flexible solar panel fastened to the top of the dodger
Catalina 25 1981 dLj at 11:14am 04.15.25 My favorite marine store: ACE Hardware. That's a good one. The Ace hardware store near my boat has
Can I add additional power source(s) to Victron MPPT controller? Stu Jackson at 10:51am 04.15.25 my 2-Duracell Ultra \| 230AH \| 6V \| Golf Cart batteries, wired in series to create 12V charge and a
Catalina 25 1981 Stu Jackson at 10:43am 04.15.25 My favorite marine store: ACE Hardware.
Cheap Fenders ... and I Knew Better Stu Jackson at 10:40am 04.15.25 I've had the same Taylor fenders for twenty years. There is no goo or gunk on any of them. I learn
Treating Engine Surface Corrosion dLj at 10:34am 04.15.25 I have had a similar situation with my engine. The raw water pump leaked and caused surface rustin
Can I add additional power source(s) to Victron MPPT controller? Nichole340 at 10:26am 04.15.25 I have also long considered a "spare" flexible solar panel which could be stored under a mattress,
Outboard shaft for 240 Gypsy Legend at 10:09am 04.15.25 Thanks for that, I'll try the standard length this season and see how I get on out on the Solway Fir
Can I add additional power source(s) to Victron MPPT controller? colemj at 9:49am 04.15.25 There is no problem exceeding the 220W input limit, but the output will be limited to 15A maximum.
Outboard shaft for 240 (1) patbratton at 9:33am 04.15.25 If you get into trouble with the sails up and you have to power out, as working off a lee shore, the
H310 Shoal Keel Bent jssailem at 9:32am 04.15.25 Kent. What is your focuse here? Making sure everyting is factory perfect? Are you thinking you may b
Can I add additional power source(s) to Victron MPPT controller? dlochner at 9:24am 04.15.25 To answer the second part of your question, yes you can add a third panel to the controller so long
Can I add additional power source(s) to Victron MPPT controller? (2) jssailem at 9:18am 04.15.25 Greg, I am a neophyte solar sailor. I have been studying the various options and asking a lot of que
Can I add additional power source(s) to Victron MPPT controller? dlochner at 9:15am 04.15.25 Do not connect it to the controller. The controller expects inputs that are high voltage and low cur
Treating Engine Surface Corrosion Rich Stidger at 9:03am 04.15.25 I have had a similar situation with my engine. The raw water pump leaked and caused surface rusting
Outhaul modifications shemandr at 8:24am 04.15.25 Looks like you are on the right track. Disassembly can be scary but once accomplished leaves a clea

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