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Jim Owen at 1:07pm 05.22.02
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We are beginning to prepare for a crossing to the Bahamas sometime in the winter / spring of '93. W
Richard Britton at 1:02pm 05.22.02
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I have a 8 HP outboard I want to store on my 2000 340 Hunter. What type of pad will work on the ster
Jim Owen at 12:59pm 05.22.02
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Took our 30' in for a bottom job and the marina called us back and said they found 30 blisters....th
Marty at 12:24pm 05.22.02
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Can anyone offer any opinions on this product? There were a couple of nights last season that I tho
Marty at 12:20pm 05.22.02
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I recently installed a TV on my boat, but am uncertain on how to wire it. The TV has 12V DC input a
Eoin Heaney at 12:18pm 05.22.02
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The Catalina 310 has a rub-rail that consists of a rubber 'bumper' which is held in place by an alum
Carol at 12:15pm 05.22.02
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In no certain order, if you have all three of these, you wouldn't need anything else. Well the moon
Alan at 11:23am 05.22.02
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Whatever it is called, broke the thing on the pump for the sink where the water hose attaches. I wa
Don Bodemann at 10:59am 05.22.02
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I have a pop top for sale (cheap) in good condition. contact me if interested at sailbode@gis.net
Dwight and Nancy Herman at 10:02am 05.22.02
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Interested in buying a Catalina 30 (1984). Dwight is 6'4" and we are concerned about being able to
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Our 22'Catalina has been sitting on our trailer for nearly 2 years. We drove to Simi Valley CA from
Charlie at 9:25am 05.22.02
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Does anyone out there have a 28.5 (1985) with an electric motor??? I am considering trading my 23.5
David at 8:21am 05.22.02
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Can anyone tell us what manufacturer and model this boat is? (see photo) It's about 30 ft long, an
Charlie at 8:03am 05.22.02
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I now have new sails, new standing rigging and the rigging is fairly tight, the shrouds loosen very
Charlie at 7:50am 05.22.02
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A local boat builder solved my windlass problem. They mounted a S-L Anchorman Manual Vertical Windl
Jim Seamans at 7:30am 05.22.02
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It's just not fair, I got a nice little bonus from work and I was going to outfit Java with a cruisi
Mike Linstrom at 7:16am 05.22.02
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Near the end of last season I filled both the stern and port water holding tanks. My marina winteriz
Lisa S. at 6:39am 05.22.02
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I have finally just purchsed my first Beneteau. It is a mint condition First 26. I am looking for
John at 6:22am 05.22.02
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My boat a Catalina 30 tall rig and CDI Reefer 7 roller furling is new to me. I have the installation
Bijker at 6:21am 05.22.02
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To whom it may concern, Im writing in regard too the Beneteau oceanus 500 from the year 1988. This

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Shower Sumps and Raw Water Intake
Sable Sailor at 5:34am 07.15.20
Stuartsw - would you be able to provide a picture of your installation?
Size Boat Name Decal - Beneteau Oceanis 36CC
victorhoisington at 5:30am 07.15.20
home port name MUST be a minimum of 4" if it to be documented. Renaming a boat is a major project.
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ
RoyS at 5:28am 07.15.20
I never could grasp the theory that electricity takes the easiest path to ground. My understanding i
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ
jviss at 4:59am 07.15.20
How far from the marina or other boats need one be to be safe?
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ
D Swanson at 4:56am 07.15.20
Another senseless tragedy, more than likely the result of simple ignorance. This is a pet peeve of m
Questions after first launch for Hunter 23.5
Crazy Dave Condon at 4:46am 07.15.20
@rgranger Some would have questioned that to gas which is why in a sense a clearer explanation was
Beneteau 331, Screw at rub rail?
DougM at 4:45am 07.15.20
Pretty sure that shouldn't be there, that's a drain hole That hole exists to allow excess water t
Hunter 356
Michal at 4:22am 07.15.20
Thank you for all your answers, advices and expertise !!!!!
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ
thinwater at 4:10am 07.15.20
Yes, there are devices that alarm if there is a field in the water. However, there are several probl
ELCI Failure
dlochner at 4:00am 07.15.20
Failed in the heat/sun, seemed to work later when it cooled off....bad connection somewhere possibl
ODay fresh water pressure
loneshark64 at 3:44am 07.15.20
If your anything like me that "no water pressure" issue must have bugged the hell out of you. Ha!
Adding another battery
greg_m at 3:32am 07.15.20
it is a 22 foot boat that cannot accommodate a very large cooler or a very large cooler that happ
Beneteau 331, Screw at rub rail?
BrianRobin at 3:15am 07.15.20
Pretty sure that shouldn't be there, that's a drain hole
More than 12 HP on my ODay 30?
FastOlson at 9:55pm 07.14.20
Do not underestimate the power in the YSM12. I have done a 5 day delivery on a 33 footer with that s
Questions after first launch for Hunter 23.5   (9)
Rick Macdonald at 9:55pm 07.14.20
The cooler is an Igloo Marine 25. The 25 refers to 25 quarts. The tabletop is 18 by 36. That Lacey
ELCI Failure
MikeHoncho at 9:04pm 07.14.20
Failed in the heat/sun, seemed to work later when it cooled off....bad connection somewhere possibly
Hunter 22 1982 boom jack
rgranger at 8:43pm 07.14.20
You got it! Just put a shackle in the hole

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