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need info on boat cradel size mike8191 at 6:12am 06.30.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/979 I have a 1997 Beneteau 281. I am planning to have a metal cradle welded for my boat. I am in need
Got some engine Seattle Scott at 5:51am 06.30.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1151 that is somewhat intermitant but is constant when thottling up and running at high RMP in gear. Does
north shore of Long Island destination ken6736 at 5:51am 06.30.04 Destinations 3/2278 Looking for suggestions for a 1 or 2 night stay coming out of the Huntington Bay area of the LI Soun
compass fluid, consensus? G15876 at 5:20am 06.30.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/2766 It appears that my Gemini Compass on the steering pedestal of our C30 1987 has sprung a leak and is
What material makes the best telltales? Tom Monroe at 5:16am 06.30.04 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 10/12948 I've think I've about used everything ... the packages of green/red plastic strips sold in the catal
Hatch Board... Drew13440 at 4:59am 06.30.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1010 Anyone know where to find a plexiglass hatch board - lost one overboard - price quoted at factory me
Ice Box foot pump rebuild BZSPIN23241 at 4:59am 06.30.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/985 I called the folks at Catalina and they are out of the foot pumps and parts . Any Idea where to find
Deck vents: intake or exhaust Randy9257 at 4:28am 06.30.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1267 Yesterday I replaced my aging deck vents with new Nicro Solar Day/Night 2000 vents which work beauti
Fun with Epoxy Square at 3:55am 06.30.04 Other Sailboats 5/1031 Not an on the water story, but funny none the less:I am starting a project to upgrade my mainsheet
Winch Kevin13809 at 3:46am 06.30.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1088 Being a new sailor I was wondering if someone can explain to me why the winches only tighten the lin
Manual for Yanmar 18 h.p. Glenj at 3:20am 06.30.04 Bigger Boats 6/1554 I've just purchased a 322 with a brand new Yanmar 18 in her. However, there is no manual on the boa
Running cables in the headliner of a Hunter 310 pdixon at 3:14am 06.30.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1112 Has anyone had an experience of running radar cables between the deck and the headliner of a 1999 Hu
Keel Wobble on Mooring Tiga1 at 2:48am 06.30.04 Smaller Boats 9/1649 My 79 C-22 is on a mooring now and I've noticed the keel really wobbles and clunks while it's floati
Rudder Rigging V21 MSV21 at 2:22am 06.30.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1162 I am looking for pictures on how you correctly rig a kick-up style rudder on a 1969 V21.Thanks fo
Reverse Polarity amir at 2:22am 06.30.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/949 Hello,I wanted to know if anyone has had any problems related to "Reverse Polarity". My 336 start
galley peter9021 at 2:15am 06.30.04 Smaller Boats 7/1261 My old (77) Cat 22 came with a "galley" that can slide into the end of the st'bd quarter berth. I do
Hull Cleaning Jax20579 at 1:32am 06.30.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1200 I've just repainted my '78 C30's hull. What is the recommended time to wait before her next bottom c
complete rewire Dan Hier at 1:20am 06.30.04 Ask All Sailors 24/3103 I have an 1976 o-day 25 and it needs a rewire job would like to replace the fuse panel and add a new
Catalina 320 ('93) Water Damage in Cabin mark52 at 1:16am 06.30.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1715 I'm considering purchasing a '93 Catalina 320. The boat isn't Bristol but it is pretty good shape o
See you in September Gary Wyngarden at 12:43am 06.30.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1115 We move aboard on Friday, have a small sendoff party on the boat Friday night, and leave very early

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New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit isaksp00 at 3:36pm 01.21.21 Not sure what motor you have. But if any of the jets can be removed without taking the whole carb of
Engine Maintenance Schedule - where to find it? AndyL at 3:34pm 01.21.21 Google https://j109.org/docs/Yanmar_3GM30F3.pdf Thanks - I should have found that :(. I mistak
1997 Hunter 430 "Highlands" Texas ggrizzard at 3:22pm 01.21.21 What's the "history"?
Interfacing B&G MFD with Raymarine X5 autopilot? michaelapk at 3:20pm 01.21.21 Update: I was able to get the network up and working. Ended up going with Raymarine Axiom 9+ mfd and
Legend 40.5 Removing the Traveler MetricMountie at 3:06pm 01.21.21 Sandy Frank, send me a PM and I can talk you through the whole process from seahood fix to traveller
Engine Maintenance Schedule - where to find it? Calif. Ted at 3:02pm 01.21.21 By the book a 2000 hr service would be a combination of the "Every 100, 250, 500 and 1000" hr recomm
Crack in Companionway Entrance - Catalina 30 MKII Hull #4984 (6) Copper Harbor at 2:33pm 01.21.21 Hello D-Marko and All I wanted to reply to you and all to let you know what I did and what I found.
Boating Card (1) rgranger at 2:28pm 01.21.21 Then I left my office open and my dog got in and ate it.
H26 Battery Panel / Wall rgranger at 2:20pm 01.21.21 Are you referring to the wood that is aft of the rear bed? Yes there is a molded groove in the top
Engine Maintenance Schedule - where to find it? Rick486 at 2:15pm 01.21.21 Google https://j109.org/docs/Yanmar_3GM30F3.pdf
H26 Battery Panel / Wall Thaniel at 2:10pm 01.21.21 Are you referring to the wood that is aft of the rear bed? Yes there is a molded groove in the top
Coming soon - Automated Docking Assistance Hunter216 at 2:08pm 01.21.21 Could be. I'm not that familiar with current bass boat equipment. And here I thought I was witness
Stability numbers for a Yamaha 33 mermike at 2:03pm 01.21.21 Found this as well. BTW, I have no math skill, so don't ask. From Angle of Vanishing Stability and
Coming soon - Automated Docking Assistance HEINZIR at 2:03pm 01.21.21 The bass boat might have just used their power poles. Basically a spud(s) that lower down to anchor
Stability numbers for a Yamaha 33 mermike at 1:44pm 01.21.21 Does this help? You can calculate RM30. That's a start. https://support.seldenmast.com/en/services/c
Coming soon - Automated Docking Assistance Hunter216 at 1:41pm 01.21.21
Old Harken selftailers FastOlson at 1:41pm 01.21.21 So, I'm buying from reputable guy who says they need oiling. I guess that means servicing. Just won
same model engine but different HP Jake N Eggs at 1:41pm 01.21.21 In general terms manufacturers can change the HP rating of an engine series by changing the fuel del
Coming soon - Automated Docking Assistance Hunter216 at 1:28pm 01.21.21 I saw a bass boat zoom up to the dock at the launch ramp this summer. He engaged his trolling motor
Digital sextant Captain Larry-DH at 1:23pm 01.21.21 If the government(s) jam the GPS, the world is at war. It's already at war. IMHO - the Solarwinds

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