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Last weekend I had my boat (Beneteau 390) hauled for painting etc. The guys at the yard really know
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I've really enjoyed checking out all of the modifications posted on this site. I want to add some wo
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New owner of a 1984 Hunter 34 and am looking at installing a wheel pilot. Any info from owners rega
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any one know which crane needs to used for a 1984 hunter 31 with an isomat mast? I want to use an as
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I just finished sewing a mainsail cover for my new sail. This cover will be used to restrain the sai
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StuartCasteel at 8:57pm 03.06.06
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I have a 88 Mac 26D and I am upgradeing the entire steerage of my ship. New Ida sailor rudder, stiff
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If any of you guys have photos of your cockpit covers(aka bimini) I'd really appreciate you sending
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I'm doing a little research to find out what other owners get for cruising speed under power. I hav
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Has anyone replaced the hatch over the V-birth. I cannot make out the name of the Mfg. Mine is missi

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Catalina 315 Refrigeration compartment air flow?
tahomathundr at 12:57pm 06.17.21
Go in to the locker behind the refer and if I remember correctly from my C309 the air flow comes fro
Hull Thickness
JamesG161 at 12:50pm 06.17.21
You should get the M260 since the hull thickness may vary in spots... My H430 is about 1/2 inch Jim.
Hull Thickness
sail sfbay at 12:44pm 06.17.21
Welcome to the forum!! Do you have existing Airmar or other transducer on your boat for depth and s
tachometer not accurate
jssailem at 12:26pm 06.17.21
Hayden, I would start with an understanding of what RPM is being produced. An optical RPM meter (lik
tachometer not accurate
Rich Stidger at 12:26pm 06.17.21
Tachs are typically driven by a sensor that is pulsed by a magnet on the flywheel or are driven by a
tachometer not accurate
Sailboat.Sequoyah at 12:25pm 06.17.21
When that happened with mine, it turned out to be a dirty electrical contact. Checking the wiring is
As a new sailboat owner, I haven't noticed mooring covers on sailboats at marinas............
tfox2069 at 11:17am 06.17.21
My concern is to keep the boat from getting "chalky" from exposure to the sun. That is quite commo
As a new sailboat owner, I haven't noticed mooring covers on sailboats at marinas............
Wade Gizzy at 11:04am 06.17.21
My concern is to keep the boat from getting "chalky" from exposure to the sun.
Boat Explosion in Greenport   (1)
All U Get at 9:35am 06.17.21
Boat Explosion in Greenport
jon hansen at 9:15am 06.17.21
thank you mike. you have made it clear. bashing gas engines is a fools game. thinking a diesel is
Boat Explosion in Greenport   (1)
TomY at 9:13am 06.17.21
Catalina 22 Keel Configurations
LakeShark at 8:56am 06.17.21
If your sailing for fun and dont have the boat stripped down for weight then a swing is closer to 2
Windlass wireless remote control kit   (1)
jssailem at 8:44am 06.17.21
I bought this Remote control and attached it to the controller of my windlass. Has worked fine since
Cabin table for 1992 Beneteau moorings 405
jeff henderson at 8:41am 06.17.21
Thank you for your input
Moving battery for'ard
LakeShark at 8:40am 06.17.21
Keel questions
jssailem at 8:34am 06.17.21
@Lakeskiier As @dlochner has shared, a decision to use the boat or not is the owners and should not
Its funny Friday!
jssailem at 8:17am 06.17.21
It is nearly Friday, somewhere.. A lady noticed her husband standing on the bathroom scale, sucking

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