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I just purchased, and had installed a Hood 700SL roller furling system. I used it for the first tim
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I have a 1982 Catalina with a Universal Atomic diesel engine. Recently, when I put the transmission
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Planning to install a bulb on the fuel line of my '84 H31. Quick question: if I fill the bulb with
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If you are considering a Raytheon ST1000 or other tillerpilot for your H23, you may want to read thi
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This past weekend, all our on board electronic "died", so I pulled out the backup Garmin 12 to verif
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As I wrote the other day we have added and been happy with the performance of a new Campbell sailor
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I am new to sailing and am currently contemplating buying a 1989 O'Day 240. It does not have a trail

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75th Anniversary
Justin_NSA at 3:22am 02.22.20
Flamethrowers were used to suck the oxygen out of tunnels and bunkers suffocating those inside.
75th Anniversary
Will Gilmore at 3:05am 02.22.20
actuality, the bombardment did nothing. I'm sure it did something. I read a very interesting acco
Kanzaki transmission dip stick   (1)
NYSail at 12:35am 02.22.20
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Blue sea switch
All U Get at 12:18am 02.22.20
With new technology needing less power I found breakers no longer needed on our boat. Maybe you cou
B311 forward bulkhead cutout.
tombravo at 10:17pm 02.21.20
For what it is worth, I talked to a senior customer rep. at Beneteau USA and he said that, though he
How to connect VHF radio to NMEA2000 MFD
mermike at 9:24pm 02.21.20
https://theboatgalley.com/connecting-gx2200-vhsais-to-garmin-chartplotter This is how I connected t
Anchor Windlass/Bow Thruster Battery Recommendations
senang at 9:03pm 02.21.20
I have a 12V system on my boat, but installed a 24V bowthruster because they have more power. I did
Blue sea switch
Benny17441 at 9:00pm 02.21.20
Not a factory install, The red wire will only lead to the (+) supply line. The appliance it was se
Quick Release Lever C-22   (1)
Joe at 8:44pm 02.21.20
If you're just looking to speed up detaching the forestay I would suggest substituting a "fast pin"
Will Asymmetrical Spinnaker work?
CapitalistSailor at 8:31pm 02.21.20
I bought a cruising spinnaker for my Beneteau 311, because with my standard 116% jib I needed more p
B311 forward bulkhead cutout.
CapitalistSailor at 7:55pm 02.21.20
I agree with the previous posts that the bulkhead is structural. The B311 hull is pretty light and n
Beneteau 311 std prop specs
CapitalistSailor at 7:41pm 02.21.20
Paul, that's a very nice looking B311 you have there.
C30 Rudder Removal
Hayden Watson at 7:23pm 02.21.20
Have you tried a hard plastic hammer (phenolic) to hammer around the edge of the cap to dislodge the
Will Asymmetrical Spinnaker work?
Bill19233 at 6:39pm 02.21.20
Well it is when one of the two is built like your buddy ;) mpare that effort with the guys in the
Will Asymmetrical Spinnaker work?
Meriachee at 6:28pm 02.21.20
Very first test, sheet too tight, and still much easier to do. 2GeKjkp0bzA
HELP NEEDED-Finally getting around to removing my main side polycarbonate/perspex panel that ports are set into to re-seat it.
Paul Cossman at 6:13pm 02.21.20
Hi Eian, I've done those side ports and handled the cleaning of the sealant the same way as the mai

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