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Need storage space on a 235? Hayden Jones at 11:02pm 05.21.02 Smaller Boats 5/822 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 11/1057 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 4/987 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 2/2024 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 6/2611 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 2/1136 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 4/1183 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 4/982 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 6/1734 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 4/950 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 6/1073 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 4/983 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 1/892 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 2/1056 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 2/1409 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 5/946 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) 0/1033 of the how site it takes me to beneteauowners.com
Hull Liner Replacement Greg at 9:31am 05.21.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/2079 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) 1/881 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 2/1103 I own a 34' sailboat but not a Catalina. My boarding ladder consists of just 1" diameter tubing with

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More than 12 HP on my ODay 30? JohnShannon at 5:27pm 07.14.20 Hull speed is 1.34sqrt(LWL) per sailboat data the LWL is 25 so hull speed is maybe about 6.5 knot*
Shower Sumps and Raw Water Intake sail sfbay at 5:06pm 07.14.20 Glad to hear!! Go sailing and do not worry.
Shower Sumps and Raw Water Intake Sable Sailor at 5:00pm 07.14.20 No worries on the temperature. Engine runs very well in that respect. My engineer brain just doesn't
Backstay Chainplate Replacement (5) larchmont_oday at 4:59pm 07.14.20 Some pics of the final project - please send me a note with any questions
Pump out on Hunter seadaddler at 4:29pm 07.14.20
Remote radio at helm bawlmer at 4:29pm 07.14.20 I cut my cable and resoldered it after I fished it through. SH actually suggests it and approves it
Shower Sumps and Raw Water Intake sail sfbay at 4:28pm 07.14.20 Run the engine and monitor water temperature over say 30 minutes and if the temperature does not exc
H36 Remove Propane Locker - anyone ever done this? MikeHoncho at 4:25pm 07.14.20 Would it be more appropriate to cut a access hatch in the side of it then install a cover after? Tha
H36 Remove Propane Locker - anyone ever done this? seadaddler at 4:23pm 07.14.20 I did not need to remove propane locker for my 2007 H-36 for my Ocean Davits, but did remove the loc
Another Type Storm on the Water shemandr at 4:20pm 07.14.20 That can't be a good thing!
Shower Sumps and Raw Water Intake Sable Sailor at 4:17pm 07.14.20 Engine is a 4JH-TE, with the raw water pump behind the lower right corner. The sea cock sits in that
Vessel Assist hits my boat Brian D at 3:59pm 07.14.20 I don't have any details, yet. I am sure it was a very low speed tap but it is not always speed, but
Hunter 22 1982 boom jack Captain Mal at 3:58pm 07.14.20 I wondered if that may be the case. Is there a washer keeping it from twisting the retaining clip? I
Another Type Storm on the Water JamesG161 at 3:57pm 07.14.20 Looks more like someone up there just wanted to sip a little concrete from a giant straw. Probabl
Another Type Storm on the Water Will Gilmore at 3:44pm 07.14.20 Looks more like someone up there just wanted to sip a little concrete from a giant straw. -Will (D
Vessel Assist hits my boat Will Gilmore at 3:42pm 07.14.20 Do you need to call BoatUS or Vessel Assist for a tow? -Will (Dragonfly)
LiFePO4 conversion Tim22 at 3:40pm 07.14.20 The more I think about the change to lithium the more I think it best to have two banks each of whic
Beneteau Bilge Pics arf145 at 3:40pm 07.14.20 My first thought was "now there's a weird fetish"!:)
Hunter 22 1982 boom jack kgibson4 at 3:39pm 07.14.20 My H23 came with one of these on the pin that goes through the mast foot and mast base: https://sho
Hunter 310 fridge Tim22 at 3:25pm 07.14.20 The fridge has been marginal since I got the boat 5 years ago. I finally gave up on the AB and inst

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