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Need storage space on a 235? Hayden Jones at 11:02pm 05.21.02 Smaller Boats 5/782 I found a solution to lack of shelving and quick access storage. I walked through Wal Mart and foun
356 Electronics Setup Bill Saint at 10:55pm 05.21.02 Big Boats 11/1000 I'm looking at the 356 and wonder what people have done to mount their electronics at the helm. The
Engine stays cool Joe D at 10:20pm 05.21.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/933 What can cause a Universal 23Hsp (1990 C-30) engine to run cool (120-140F) most of the time ' never
Mariner kick-up rudder Tim Daley at 9:54pm 05.21.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1887 I recently purchased an Oday Mariner 19 2+2 (1970) and I am trying to figure out how the kick-up rud
Can a single line boom preventer be rigged? Ray Bowles at 4:56pm 05.21.02 Ask All Sailors 6/2402 I keep thinking I read about a way to rig up a mainsail downwind boom reversal preventor that only r
Stiff moring lines David Guthridge at 2:59pm 05.21.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1096 For years I have used 1/2" moring lines for my Pearson 26 and everything was fine. I bought six new
Paint wearing through on the deck David Guthridge at 2:53pm 05.21.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1118 The old green origional deck, cabin, and cockpit paint is wearing through in two places where one wo
Swing keel winch failure. Keith K. at 2:10pm 05.21.02 Smaller Boats 4/906 I launched my C22 today and when it came off of the trailer the keel swung down with the keel crank
Generator for a 37.5 Steve Z at 1:44pm 05.21.02 Big Boats 6/1553 I want to install a generator on my boat for those warm nights to run my A/C, etc. The aft cockpit
Manuals Briann Smith at 12:20pm 05.21.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/868 Does anyone know where I might obtain a manual for a 1985 Hunter 31? Is there is a better after mark
Hunter 22 Keel wench Ken at 11:55am 05.21.02 Smaller Boats 6/1036 We are looking at an '84 Hunter 22 swing keel, and there is a rope coming through the dinnette with
Blinds/ Curtains for 29.5 Craig Cassidy at 11:41am 05.21.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/935 Has anyone come up with a clever way to cover the Cabin ports to keep light out.
LOOKING FOR GOOD DECK CONNECTORS JIM at 11:31am 05.21.02 Smaller Boats 1/837 I AM LOOKING FOR A "RELIBLE" DECK CONNECTOR FOR MY MAST LIGHTS ON A C 22. THE BOAT IS MOORED SO I ON
Transom mounting a transducer? Bill at 10:48am 05.21.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/916 Has anyone had any luck mounting a transducer to the transom of a 26X? I have a Piranha 2 Fishfinde
Raytheon ST4000 Autopilot Chris at 10:18am 05.21.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1381 Has anyone had success with the Raytheon ST4000 Wheel Pilot. If so could you share your calibration
Advice on World Cruising Needed!!! Brian at 10:02am 05.21.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/874 I have made the decision to take 3 years off and sail around the world, single-handed. I will be pu
when i click beneteau owners . net at the bottom Carl at 9:48am 05.21.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/989 of the how site it takes me to beneteauowners.com
Hull Liner Replacement Greg at 9:31am 05.21.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1841 Has anyone replaced the hull liner fabric on their boat? If so, where is the best place to purchase
Funny formatting John Visser at 8:32am 05.21.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/840 Phil,Either my computer/browser are messed up, or the formatting of the recent activity page has c
Boarding ladder steps Ron at 8:28am 05.21.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/979 I own a 34' sailboat but not a Catalina. My boarding ladder consists of just 1" diameter tubing with

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Cabinet work dlochner at 5:26pm 03.29.20 Any suggestions on small discreet positive latches. Not sure if they still make them. When my 25 ye
S2 11.0 cutlass bearing joul at 4:52pm 03.29.20 Thank you !
Beneteau 323 Standing Rigging Cotter Pin Size Question BrianRobin at 4:09pm 03.29.20 Yeah, if you have the tools. The only tool you need is a pair of vise grips, beats fumbling with a
Cabinet work rgranger at 3:54pm 03.29.20 :yeah:
My first regatta- impromptu (3) rgranger at 3:50pm 03.29.20 Yeah... they invited me to join next weekend... after the race I parked in a cove for the night and
cal 27 Mark III Anniversary Edition cas206 at 3:43pm 03.29.20 I'm wondering what's up with the circular crack around the thru hull in photo 2011 and 7711. Been
False Bildge in 2004 Hunter 41 ? ice breaker at 3:42pm 03.29.20 I have a 2004 41. I do not see a false bilge. Lots of limber holes and if you look in the bilge th
S2 11.0 cutlass bearing fairwindgirl at 3:42pm 03.29.20 S2 11C We replaced ours in 2017, was an "Angel" 1" ID, 1-1/2" OD, but remember, there are varying th
Painting a Valiant. Hayden Watson at 3:39pm 03.29.20 Resin blisters rather than osmotic water blisters are a thing on some years of Valiants. Valiant 40
11.0 - has anyone removed all chainplates? fairwindgirl at 3:35pm 03.29.20 We have an 11C and re bedded all 6 chainplates last summer when we took down the mast, repainted it,
Boatyard shut down due to COVID Hayden Watson at 3:29pm 03.29.20
Beneteau 323 Standing Rigging Cotter Pin Size Question Ron20324 at 3:25pm 03.29.20 FYI ,Cotter pins are the recommended items for rigging by most good sailing safety instructors for
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise John Nantz at 3:10pm 03.29.20 Hot Springs Cove to Tofino The time was mid August, 1991. We were at Hot Springs Cove and getting re
high water? Will Gilmore at 3:10pm 03.29.20 seems a little trivial based on what is going on around the world. Maybe or maybe they are related
Painting a Valiant. Mechone at 3:00pm 03.29.20 Brightside is fine ,however not as durable
Hot Water heater tank, but only cold coming from faucet quadrille38 at 2:50pm 03.29.20
Boatyard shut down due to COVID quadrille38 at 2:47pm 03.29.20
Cabinet work Hydro Therapy at 2:40pm 03.29.20 Any suggestions on small discreet positive latches. Not sure if they still make them. When my 25 yea
Hot Water heater tank, but only cold coming from faucet Ron20324 at 2:37pm 03.29.20
Mooring Pendant size jssailem at 2:36pm 03.29.20 John, Wrong in the sense that it limits your ability to release the line quickly. A cleat when prope

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