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Beneteau 473 stern platform locker Mark from Montreal at 11:24am 08.21.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1693 We just bought a 2002 Beneteau 473. On the stern platform, port side, is a locker, the bottom of wh
Restoring H34 electrical panel (2) Mike Oldak at 10:58am 08.21.19 Big Boats 7/1106 Quite a number of the 12 volt and 120 volt lamps on the electrical control panel have died. Does an
Blown Fuse (1) CJB220 at 10:07am 08.21.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/767 I have a 2005 H36. Recently, the 5 amp fuse in the cockpit engine control panel has blown. I replace
Refinish a Mercury Blackmax Outboard Prop? jviss at 10:00am 08.21.19 Ask All Sailors 9/867 I have a prop that has a lot of the finish off, and lots of spots of corrosion on it. It looks, see
23' Cabin Cushion Replacement Joe Spruill at 9:31am 08.21.19 Ask An Oday Owner 1/546 HI! Got a boat with no cushions...looking for dimensions, sources, used to buy, ALL options open!
Vision 32 handling characteristics? zephyr070 at 9:28am 08.21.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1075 My first post in a sailing forum! Hi all, I'm about to purchase my first cruiser, a 1989 Hunter Visi
locating rit colour gelcoat for 1981 Oday 34 Pados at 9:10am 08.21.19 Ask An Oday Owner 4/680 Hi there new Oday 34 owner, just wondering where Oday owners get right colour gelcoat for deck repai
impeller Rgjunglebunny at 8:35am 08.21.19 Ask All Sailors 10/960 raw water impeller pump on yanmar 4jhe 1989 Having trouble fitting new impeller.......... any ideas
Once a sailor, always a frog Kermit at 6:52am 08.21.19 Ask All Sailors 41/2430
Catalina 27 Keel Repair (1984) Tonyn1776 at 6:19am 08.21.19 Mid-Size Boats 4/2311 Hi All, I have a small crack on the aft section at the keel-hull junction and it is allowing water t
Adding 2nd house battery in parallel on 2006 Hunter 38 kenvail at 5:48am 08.21.19 Big Boats 19/1572 My Hunter 38 has one 4D house battery. This just isn't enough for our usage. I want to add a second
when your having fun, get in trouble, and a fellow sailor decides to help :D dmcd38 at 5:21am 08.21.19 Sails Call Lounge 2/433 rn6_m4hhxVs
100:1 Pre-Mix Oil for All 2-stroke Outboards jviss at 5:13am 08.21.19 Ask All Sailors 19/2581 Amsoil has an oil that they say works in outboards at 100:1 "regardless of the mix ratio specified f
Best way to drill a 2 5/16 hole adjacent to the breaker panel? AndreInPortland at 7:38pm 08.20.19 Catalina 22 18/1238 Hi all, I found myself with an unexpectedly free Sunday, so I decided to seize the moment and repla
Water Tanks mbaker at 6:05pm 08.20.19 Big Boats 32/2642 Both tanks corroding from inside, aluminum flacks in filters. Replacing tanks almost impossible unl
Out of curiouity, I have noticed that the new forum doesn't show the "like " accumulation. Planned? Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 4:19pm 08.20.19 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/485 nothing further- just curious
2001 Hunter 410 salon fabric Don Lucas at 3:25pm 08.20.19 Big Boats 13/664 Anyone happen to know the name of the purple colored fabric cushion covers on a 2001 Hunter 410?
B331 companionway sliding hatch squeaks Mystic51 at 12:59pm 08.20.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1125 Beneteau 331 sliding hatch is squeaking and very hard to slide. Recommendations for taking it apart
Looking to Re-wire my Newport 33. (1) jimmywhale at 12:02pm 08.20.19 Newport 4/1486 Greetings All, I have recently purchased an older 1984 Newport 33 which needs a lot of love. Natural
C310 IA Web Page link to the Forum is Broken SawyerCurt at 11:34am 08.20.19 Catalina 310 1/323 Before someone else points it out to me, I do know that the link to this forum from the C310IA web s

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Any C275 Owners moving up from a Capri 22? nephroid at 9:30am 09.25.23 Good point about the chop and swells in the bay. My O'Day is ~600lbs all in with a drop down cente
Just a bit too much heel and helm dlochner at 9:29am 09.25.23 This discussion has been interesting and as usual with boats, shows there is more than one way to sk
Simrad WP30 vs WP32- what's the difference? Joe at 9:25am 09.25.23 The TP22 and 32 are network capable. So you'll have power and data connections. You can use the d
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter LloydB at 9:21am 09.25.23 popcorn emoji
Navionics price increasing SabreToothedEngineer at 9:12am 09.25.23 I was a little skeptical about this due to the size of the increase and the fact that I've seen noth
Cabin wood insert removal Hunter 26 (1) rgranger at 9:04am 09.25.23 Water is coming out from the edge of the wook floor and i try to understand how its goes there, and
School's back in session cruise! Hello Below at 8:58am 09.25.23 Hi Len. Our boat has a 5' draft. All of the Eagle Harbor buoys have a safe depth, even at zero tide
1993 Hunter 42 Passage CC: Leaking near a few of the keel bolts. Ulcer time. vaddison at 8:54am 09.25.23 I bought a new H38 in 2006 and it leaked from the keel bolts right from the start. (Bilge pump ligh
Just a bit too much heel and helm JRacer at 8:54am 09.25.23 On the 24, we would "vang-sheet" in puffy conditions. We set the vang on hard (whatever was good for
Lets talk cooking JBP-PA at 8:54am 09.25.23 This stove top Coleman oven looks interesting, but I haven't tried it either. https://www.lehmans.co
Cabin wood insert removal Hunter 26 Crazy Dave Condon at 8:48am 09.25.23 The floor pan or floor has a recessed portion to fit the teak and holly floor piece into it. The
Lets talk cooking JBP-PA at 8:44am 09.25.23 I've not used the Omnia. It's aluminum and I don't like to cook in aluminum. I know there is a non
Spider web cracks. How to fix them? BigEasy at 8:41am 09.25.23 There is a product that purports to handle such cracks. I have no experience with it: Capta
The Sewing Machine Thread Tedd at 8:35am 09.25.23 Looking forward to it! I have a project in mind for my boat and I'm sure I'll find your information
1993 Hunter 42 Passage CC: Leaking near a few of the keel bolts. Ulcer time. LoriPetersen at 8:35am 09.25.23
Pedestal Wheel Lock on 1999 H280? matts997 at 8:24am 09.25.23 Looks like you sail in a lake--a wheel lock might work better there than it did for me in Puget Soun
Volvo MD11C Overheating issue SailMaster at 8:24am 09.25.23 I now know that we are not getting full flow. We removed the thermostat and found it to be an origin
Does anyone know what this boat is dlochner at 8:20am 09.25.23 First stop when searching for boat information is SailboatData.com. Search for Albin and then look
Pedestal Wheel Lock on 1999 H280? Occasional Heeler at 8:20am 09.25.23 Nope -- no autopilot on this one and thanks for info. Agree with the boat going off-course while so
Does anyone know what this boat is trumannoawakowsi at 8:15am 09.25.23 Thanks you so much I cannot tell you how much time has have spent looking for this.

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