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Full enclosure questions fred1diver at 5:56am 10.31.24 Ask All Sailors 22/1426
Cockpit table 'ice chest' fills with water? (1) paulheth at 8:44pm 10.30.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/363 Very new owner of Oceanis 40 (2008) and I can't seem to find any way to open a drain on the cavern i
Hunter Passage 420 - Spinnaker Sheet Block Attachment Location Dreaming at 7:38pm 10.30.24 Big Boats 0/279 Hello! I have a 2000 Passage 420 CC. I have a question for other Passage 420 CC owners out there. Wh
my Westerbeke 10Two diesel cranks but won't start. When cranking, light grey smokes cones out a whole on the port side. I don't know if that hole i yknot at 2:21pm 10.30.24 Engines and Propulsion 3/519 my Westerbeke 10Two diesel cranks but won't start. When cranking, light grey smokes cones out a hol
How to repair small chip in cabin sole (2) AndyL at 1:40pm 10.30.24 Big Boats 7/552 I chipped part of the cabin sole on my 2004 Hunter 36 and am hoping to do a repair "in place" (witho
2007 Beneteau 393 Aft Head Toilet advent-fla at 6:52am 10.30.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/416 2007 Beneteau 393 Aft Head toilet. Does anyone know what toilet was used in the aft head? It has a J
What is this doohickey in the cockpit? (3) baycloud at 9:33pm 10.29.24 Ask All Sailors 9/778 Hey all, looking at a catalina 30. This is below the steering wheel on the port side of the cockpit.
Hole for gin pole in the mast Eric S W at 3:12pm 10.29.24 Smaller Boats 16/1128
Stuffing box wrench size question (1) yelkenli at 1:49pm 10.29.24 Ask All Sailors 23/1626 I am trying to find wrenches to replace the GTU packing in my stuffing box. This is for a 1985 Cat
Buying 423? ldd at 10:58am 10.29.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/966 2004 Love to hear the good and bad. the galley sole creeks and cracks and even looks unflat. How big
Water based Spar Eurethane william24424 at 10:08am 10.29.24 Ask All Sailors 6/502 I'm sorry to get political so close to election time. Brightwork, varnished woodwork on a sailboat.
Hunter 240 - replacing chainplates and deck fittings? Slowboat314 at 9:26pm 10.28.24 Trailer Sailors 12/1741 I'm the happy owner of a new-to-me '98 Hunter 240. I had a great first season on her but rushed a li
How to rig a dinghy for a Catalina 28 Surfside at 7:32pm 10.28.24 Ask All Sailors 4/603 Hello, Has anyone rigged davits or a suspension system off the transom of a Catalina 28 for a dingh
Capri 22 jib sail question. Delta Flyer at 5:36pm 10.28.24 Smaller Boats 4/544 I club race this boat. In 12-18 kts wind. What sail should I be using? I have what my sail maker sa
Black tank overboard discharge.... Rich 35.5 at 3:48pm 10.28.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 25/2133 Does anyone have a padlock on their overboard discharge valve? I thought that was a Coast Guard r
Looking for pictures of the bow hardware for fastening the jib and forestay. (1) Chuck_FLA at 2:25pm 10.28.24 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/562 Could someone share a picture of the hardware attachment points on their bow? I have a Venture 21 an
Hunter 376 Dining Table Finish DSqr at 9:07am 10.28.24 Big Boats 4/670 We had water intrusion coming down the mast last winter and it got into the coating on the table and
Experience with Por 15 tank sealant for aluminum fuel tank holding diesel? mforum at 6:36am 10.28.24 Ask All Sailors 17/1795
Grey water outflow from head sync best practice paulheth at 5:45pm 10.27.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/521 On our new to us 2008 Benteau 40 it the outflow from the head sink has been routed to the shower sum
Stem Head - 1987 Beneteau Oceanis 350 (2) davgorbro at 4:06pm 10.27.24 Parts Search 2/470 Hi all - unfortunately we suffered a collision with another boat in the marina which has irreparably

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overheating 1985 oday 35 kappykaplan at 1:27pm 05.25.25 The only thing I don't see on the list of things that you've checked is the impeller.
overheating 1985 oday 35 JoeWhite at 1:26pm 05.25.25 How about the water pump?
Racor fuel filter element replacement Terry Cox at 12:56pm 05.25.25 I am unsure of the Racor filter. Any information or recommendations are appreciated. Our boat prop
Has anyone installed and configured a Victon energy multiplus inverter charger ? mermike at 11:41am 05.25.25 To clarify @BigNickMontana's post, you cannot program the multiplus directly from the Cerbo. With a
Has anyone installed and configured a Victon energy multiplus inverter charger ? mermike at 11:37am 05.25.25 How do you do this on a smartphone? I've got an iphone that doesn't, but perhaps android does? Ma
Water system keep or remove Tally Ho at 10:52am 05.25.25 My boat is a little bigger, but even on my 28 foot Hunter, I cooked and cleaned on the boat. But b
Water system keep or remove boulevardtalonman at 9:38am 05.25.25 I would have paid more for my boat if the water tank were still there...even though I wouldn't use i
Water heater button turns off shore power? Davidasailor26 at 9:34am 05.25.25 You can grt a wiring diagram from the C30 Boat Owners Manual through these skippers. They made over
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? boulevardtalonman at 9:29am 05.25.25 It is ASTONISHING how easily our C22 will shift from side to side on the trailer if she is not stra
Hello again dLj at 9:13am 05.25.25 Hello Grest answer.... Great Nowbthen if you dont mind the question, whuch brand of solar panel you
Someone has some explaining to do Allan12210 at 9:01am 05.25.25 How many crew did it take to do that? I'm guessing 1 and a fifth.
Has anyone installed and configured a Victon energy multiplus inverter charger ? colemj at 9:00am 05.25.25 You can program the unit with a PC or smartphone using Victron Connect and the MK3-USB. How do y
Water heater button turns off shore power? Stu Jackson at 8:55am 05.25.25 You can grt a wiring diagram from the C30 Boat Owners Manual through these skippers. They made over
Racor fuel filter element replacement jssailem at 8:30am 05.25.25 Your twin filter setup is common for boat auxiliary diesel engines. Racor is a trusted name for di
Anyone familiar with the Edel 540s ? C22BC at 8:28am 05.25.25
Has anyone installed and configured a Victon energy multiplus inverter charger ? BigNickMontana at 8:19am 05.25.25 I have the Multiplus 3000, have been running it since 2022 and absolutely love it! If you are doing
Someone has some explaining to do Ralph Johnstone at 8:11am 05.25.25 "Your Amazon parcel, Sir."
Someone has some explaining to do Leeward Rail at 8:06am 05.25.25 Its not uncommon to want to park your boat at the dock of your waterfront house.
Leaking Windows jssailem at 7:29am 05.25.25
Someone has some explaining to do kappykaplan at 7:27am 05.25.25 I understand the "driver" fell asleep at the wheel!

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