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Siren 17 logo bobweenk at 2:32pm 05.10.20 Ask All Sailors 3/1153 I'm a watercolourist in the Gulf Islands of B.C. and I'm looking for a good photo of the sail logo o
Adding wind speed to a small Garmin RussC at 8:25am 05.10.20 Ask All Sailors 32/7163 first off: I'm still trying to wrap my head around just how an instrument measures true wind speed o
Deck Grab rail removal tom.p.brown at 6:23am 05.10.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/3398 I have 2003 Hunter 306. I want to remove the deck grab rails. there are 3 each side. I see a wood pl
Key Buzzer Doesn't Buzz stephen_i_w at 8:19pm 05.09.20 Catalina 310 9/1739 On my C315, for some reason, the buzzer that usually buzzes when the key is turned, but before the
Converting a 33.5 from sailing yacht to trawler... sandiegoskipper at 6:48pm 05.09.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 22/3178 I'm buying a Hunter 33.5 that has been de-masted which is fine by me as I intend to use her as a tra
Hunter Legend 37 - Deck core Marmalade at 4:16pm 05.09.20 Big Boats 3/937 I know the deck is cored with balsa, but can anyone confirm for me if the core extends into: 1) Coc
Anchor Locker Does Not Drain (1) sail sfbay at 3:53pm 05.09.20 Ask All Sailors 21/5214 The anchor locker on my 2005 Hunter 46 leaves standing water below the through hull drains on each s
Simrad Transducer Operation fhujber at 2:08pm 05.09.20 Bigger Boats 6/2648 I just finished installing a Simrad Cruise 7 chartplotter with the echosounder transducer. I'm seein
Hunter 376 stanchions Velella at 12:25pm 05.09.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/701 Are Hunter 376 stanchions attached by bolts or screws?
SG200 Question (1) ontherocks83 at 12:00pm 05.09.20 Ask All Sailors 1/436 I just installed my Balmar SG200 and Pro Charge Ultra battery charger that I got from Maine Sail. Ev
Ball Swivel Trailer Bunk Brackets Aarrrgh! at 11:39am 05.09.20 Ask All Sailors 17/1241 I am searching for those ball-type swivel bunk brackets. My trailer bunks are 14' treated 2X6 boards
Tohatsu 5HP SP Propane won't run... ObiQuiet at 11:28am 05.09.20 Engines and Propulsion 21/7761 video: Untitled_720p.mp4 Getting last-year's new motor ready, and it won't run. In some attempts
I Miss My Friends (1) Bad Obsession at 10:44am 05.09.20 Ask All Sailors 11/842 178784 This picture is from a raft-up that I was a part of (Probably 2008). I just came across it a
Sealing end-cap bolt on heat exchanger. Hayden Watson at 9:58am 05.09.20 Ask All Sailors 3/596 The bolts that hold the end-caps onto the heat exchanger for my Universal did not have anything unde
Mainsail track end stop wouterdebie at 9:40am 05.09.20 Big Boats 3/584 Hi all! Last season I misplaced the track end stop for the main sail of my 1992 Legend 37.5 and I w
Victron BMV-712 vs Balmar SG200 P12nash at 9:33am 05.09.20 Ask All Sailors 7/4230
Restoring a 1965 Widgeon - looking for sails tdol87 at 9:15am 05.09.20 Day Sailers 0/4 My son and I are restoring a late 1964 or 1965 O Day Widgeon: Hull 10531 Class No 265. Nearly all co
Restoring a 1965 Widgeon - need sails tdol87 at 8:56am 05.09.20 Ask An Oday Owner 0/6 My son and I are restoring a late 1964 or 1965 O Day Widgeon: Hull 10531 Class No 265. Nearly all co
Restoring a 1965 O'Day Widgeon - seeking sails tdol87 at 8:52am 05.09.20 Ask All Sailors 6/887 My son and I are restoring a late 1964 or 1965 O Day Widgeon. Nearly all cosmetic work and moving a
Downwind Sail - Beneteau 311 Jimbeaux at 6:55am 05.09.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/3952

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Hunter 340 'soggy' ruddder question please (4) sailcapt340 at 6:08am 10.28.24 Yes, you need to replace or remove those. Just for the peace of mind. I was at my boat this morni
Escrow and Survey before seeing a Boat dlochner at 5:26am 10.28.24 The link you posted doesn't work for me It is a pdf file that can be downloaded.
Escrow and Survey before seeing a Boat LloydB at 4:55am 10.28.24 The link you posted doesn't work for me and there seems to be some missing information. On the other
Fridge Unit Replacement Help on Beneteau 40 (oceanis or not). How did you get it out? east coaster at 3:37am 10.28.24 Coastal Climate website has a very good diagnostic procedure to determine what is actually wrong wit
Stem Head - 1987 Beneteau Oceanis 350 Davidasailor26 at 3:33am 10.28.24
Hunter 340 'soggy' ruddder question please (1) markymac1961 at 2:29am 10.28.24 Hi 'sailcapt340' Thank you for your most detailed repsonse. I shall try to get some pics and post s
Salon table storage bench NYSail at 1:46am 10.28.24 I have one on my 200 423..,.. pretty sure they all do
Hunter 340 'soggy' ruddder question please markymac1961 at 12:47am 10.28.24 Hi Mark - I had a similar issue with the rudder on the Hunter 380 I bought last year, and the insur
Stem Head - 1987 Beneteau Oceanis 350 BigEasy at 10:57pm 10.27.24 Try contacting Ward Richardson at Beneteau USA. He may be able to source a replacement & arrange fo
SBO STORE jssailem at 10:10pm 10.27.24 the fuel line seems to go directly to the main aft tank and has no transfer pump in that line. Th
Escrow and Survey before seeing a Boat jssailem at 9:40pm 10.27.24 having the funds in escrow ensures that it gets returned to the buyer I think the deposit return w
SBO STORE betsyderek at 9:37pm 10.27.24 That is 12 years ago and people move on, so I am trying to find out by asking knowledgable people wh
Grey water outflow from head sync best practice paulheth at 9:14pm 10.27.24 Just sombody's idea of a more "environmentally responsible" way to deal with gray water. You can re
SBO STORE Ralph Johnstone at 8:16pm 10.27.24 We have a 2012 50AC that was sold through Specialty Yachts in Vancouver. And your reason for not
Grey water outflow from head sync best practice Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:14pm 10.27.24 Just sombody's idea of a more "environmentally responsible" way to deal with gray water. You can re-
Is your boat haunted? stickinthemud57 at 7:51pm 10.27.24 Late at night, when the marina lay quiet, one can hear a strange sound like a witches claws clicking
SBO STORE betsyderek at 6:45pm 10.27.24 Hi, Looking for Al or Mike or Joe Kerr. We have a 2012 50AC that was sold through Specialty Yachts i
Escrow and Survey before seeing a Boat PaulK at 6:43pm 10.27.24 I'm assuming the escrow is for a deposit? Makes complete sense .... if they are going to travel an
Mix Axiom and C80? Screen Saver at 6:00pm 10.27.24 Guys if you're seriously cruising the iPad is a solution not exactly a great solution for all sorts
Fridge Unit Replacement Help on Beneteau 40 (oceanis or not). How did you get it out? paulheth at 5:51pm 10.27.24 As an update, with the forum's encouragement I have watched many videos and read many posts and feel

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