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Help identify old wide stern sailboat? Electricboater45 at 5:51am 11.26.20 Ask All Sailors 6/615 I saw this sailboat and was struck with how wide and flat the stern is. Anybody know what it is? h
Beneteau 343 to mold part off. board.paul at 5:21am 11.26.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1174 I have an interest in a 2006 343 with hull damage to the port side stern quarter and sugar scoop. In
Winch maintenance Mhkent at 9:59pm 11.25.20 Ask All Sailors 21/2738 I need to service my winch. It is a Barient 17. Do I need a special tool to open it up?
s2 9.2 questions SailingLoto at 6:56pm 11.25.20 Ask All Sailors 16/2973 I am going to look at a 1984 s2 9.2 tomorrow. Boat was used for 2 seasons, then stored indoors unti
OK, I'm mean (1) Brian D at 6:20pm 11.25.20 Sails Call Lounge 4/716 187568
Keel bolts or rods for Beneteau oceanis 400 vitaliy at 6:00pm 11.25.20 Parts Search 2/526 Hi everyone. Does anybody know where i can order bolts or roads for beneteau oceanis 400? Thanks.
H33.5 Engine lifting hoist mounting ? MarkSails21 at 4:26pm 11.25.20 Mid-Size Boats 3/1100 Looking for ideas for the best place to locate an engine mounting bracket and and an engine lifting
Replacing shrouds and stays mmlspace at 3:18pm 11.25.20 The Cherubini Hunters 12/2983 I'm looking at some Hunter 27s from the 70s and most have not had standing rigging replaced in the P
Ranger 23 Bulkhead Replacement POK at 3:09pm 11.25.20 Ask All Sailors 10/2001 I have just taken ownership of a Ranger 23. It is in pretty good shape, but it does need a bulkhead
Happy Thanksgiving to All JamesG161 at 11:48am 11.25.20 Sails Call Lounge 15/919
Rotten wood supporting fuel tank thaeni at 11:22am 11.25.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1534 I have a 1992 33.5. The wood supporting the fuel tank is rotting. Is there a way of securing tank wi
Hunter 30t Panel - what is this supposed "solar" area to be? (1) ErikHunter30T at 10:46am 11.25.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/450 Hi all, Question about this 1991 Hunter 30T battery switch/shore power panel. There are two empty h
Adding a whisker pole to Hunter 386 Thomas O'Neal at 9:13am 11.25.20 Ask All Sailors 8/522 Any advice on adding a whisker pole to my hunter 386? Sources to purchase one, tips, etc.
What type hose.... NYSail at 10:27pm 11.24.20 Ask All Sailors 5/584 Hello all, so replacing a few hoses and wanted to get recommendations for my engine cooling seawater
Almost catastrophe during haul out Capt Robbie at 6:41pm 11.24.20 Big Boats 17/2586 So almost had a major catastrophe whith my Hunter 34 during winter haul out today. Upon haul out
Help finding step by step guide for bleeding fuel line on M-25XPBC Diesel on my 2002 Catalina 310 Monheganlover at 5:49pm 11.24.20 Catalina 310 18/2620 I am going to be inspecting -- and replacing as necessary -- the primary and secondary fuel filters
Smart Rig Boom \| Escape Rumba btflanag at 3:53pm 11.24.20 Parts Search 13/4200 Hey gang, I'm looking for a smart rig boom for my escape rumba. In the process of resurrecting the
Preventors do I need one (1) jssailem at 1:35pm 11.24.20 Ask All Sailors 40/3560 Simply put a "preventor" is a line running from the boom to the boat. It is set to hold the boom out
C&C Landfall 43 Bilge pump location Perfessor at 9:32am 11.24.20 C&C 1/719 Hi, I have a 1984 C'C Landfall 43. The bilge pump is bad and I need to replace it. Any help as to w
Windlass on a Beneteau 343 swisssally at 9:08am 11.24.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 26/5027 I am sailing costal Florida with a Beneteau 343. (so just dropping anchor to enjoy the day).. The b

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Have you noticed disruption of your GPS location? Johann at 11:07am 03.08.25
VHF SWR results... BAD ORCA at 11:05am 03.08.25
VHF SWR results... jssailem at 11:01am 03.08.25 @sailcapt340 nice video. Fun to have all the tools and work space to do a sweet-neat electronics wir
VHF SWR results... BAD ORCA at 10:44am 03.08.25 After assembly, give the coax a good push-pull test at each connector and make sure it does not mov
1984 Hunter colors Claude L.-Auger at 9:32am 03.08.25 Hi Mike, Several years ago I had the same problem on my 34. Rather than paint and try to match the c
VHF SWR results... (2) sailcapt340 at 9:10am 03.08.25
VHF SWR results... Mark Maulden at 8:53am 03.08.25 After assembly, give the coax a good push-pull test at each connector and make sure it does not move
1984 Hunter colors Mike Oldak at 8:48am 03.08.25 THIS IS EXTREMLY HELPFUL! Mike
VHF SWR results... jssailem at 8:47am 03.08.25 But that was back when I was twenty.
Trail-Rite Trailer weight jssailem at 8:46am 03.08.25 Hell, I will swag a guess: 18,000 lbs. But I could be wrong by plus or minus 7000 lbs based on the t
Diesel Leak Injection Pump jssailem at 8:33am 03.08.25 have been working on this for 3 weeks. It happens. Patience. Look for the simplest answer: Ochum's
1984 Hunter colors (2) jssailem at 8:27am 03.08.25 Mike. in 1984 the panels may have started as Hatteras white, but since exposure to the elements and
VHF SWR results... jssailem at 8:21am 03.08.25 Fun is swinging from the top of a 50ft mast trying to solder or crimp a PL259 connector on a short l
VHF SWR results... BAD ORCA at 8:17am 03.08.25 Ok, good to know, thanks for advice. I will have new connectors this coming week and will work back
Mast repair thoughts jssailem at 8:16am 03.08.25 Welcome to the forum. I see you identify Coastal and Ocean sailing in your profile. This would indic
VHF SWR results... Don S/V ILLusion at 8:11am 03.08.25 When adding those PL 259 connectors to your wires, it is easy to misplace one of the strands of the
Stuffing Box Leak - 2QM15 Claude L.-Auger at 8:08am 03.08.25 Excellent! This is also how I do it and doing the job is really almost waterproof. The only 2 time
VHF SWR results... jssailem at 8:04am 03.08.25 When adding those PL 259 connectors to your wires, it is easy to misplace one of the strands of the
VHF SWR results... jssailem at 8:00am 03.08.25 I agree that the info looks like there is a loss of power. To be sure, it is your boat system and n
VHF SWR results... Don S/V ILLusion at 7:59am 03.08.25

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