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The boat show must go on (1) Phil Herring at 4:10am 02.17.20 Ask All Sailors 41/4740 Are you getting your boat show on this year? Is it something you do every year, every now and then,
Don't fight the Power (1) Phil Herring at 4:10am 02.24.20 Ask All Sailors 76/7575 Diesel, outboard, sail drive, or the fabled Atomic 4... engines not only help us dock, moor, and pow
Maiden - the movie BC Bernie at 8:00am 12.18.19 Catalina 310 13/2731 The film documentary, Maiden, just got nominated for an Oscar. How about that? A sailing movie. On
Hard Plastic Cover - Aft cabin Rasselas36 at 7:03am 12.18.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1325 (2004 H36) I recently developed a leak coming from the hard cover over the locker in the aft cabin.
Is living aboard in your future? Or present? (1) Phil Herring at 4:10am 02.10.20 Ask All Sailors 18/2758 Do you have dreams of living aboard someday, or have you already made that dream a reality? What at
Does your boat have BO? (1) Phil Herring at 4:10am 02.03.20 Ask All Sailors 26/5299 Bilge Odor. It can strike at any time, sending your guests and crew screaming into the night. We al
Your Year In Review (1) Phil Herring at 4:10am 12.30.19 Ask All Sailors 26/2419 It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foo
Slap, Crackle, Pop (1) Phil Herring at 4:10am 01.27.20 Ask All Sailors 22/5183 Is your boat noisy? Between slapping halyards, gurgling drains, a clanking keel, popping stringers,
2020 Photo Contest Winners (3) Phil Herring at 4:10am 01.20.20 Ask All Sailors 6/2048 The 2018 Photo Contest is in the books and here are your winners... 3rd Place goes to Mikem, a memb
Time to Vote for Photo Contest Winners (1) Phil Herring at 4:10am 01.13.20 Ask All Sailors 9/1660 The photos are posted, the servers are warmed up, and the time is now to vote for your favorite Phot
2020 Photo Contest (1) Phil Herring at 4:10am 01.06.20 Ask All Sailors 112/11798 Its that time again, so drop your undeveloped film at PhotoMat... oh, right. Find your Flickr passwo
Hunter 240 jetboatn at 3:14pm 12.17.19 Smaller Boats 1/796 I'm considering the purchase of a Hunter 240. Would it be foolish to keep it on a sling lift? If I r
Boat lift jetboatn at 3:02pm 12.17.19 Trailer Sailors 5/1204 I'm considering the purchase of a Hunter 240. Would it be foolish to keep it on a sling lift? If I r
Bristol 24 (6) Member 131497 at 1:13pm 12.17.19 Bristol 6/2318 Here's the story: Just went to west marine to inquire why tbe rigging shop hasnt call me regarding r
Universal 25xpA ? rpell1@msn.com at 12:32pm 12.17.19 Catalina 30 7/1233 Hi all, Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all. I have been researching for the actual difference
Boats of the Year cb32863 at 8:36am 12.17.19 Ask All Sailors 1/576 Cruising World ' Sail magazines have their pics for 2019. Pretty much the same boats between them. P
Sound proofing..... NYSail at 6:41am 12.17.19 Ask All Sailors 13/1812 Hello all So I am sound proofing a small cabinet that houses a couple of pumps. I don't want to us
Lost a good friend Mark Maulden at 11:01pm 12.16.19 Ask All Sailors 14/1174 We lost a good friend and club member a few days ago. He lived on his boat in Anacortes. He was in
Christmas Cruise 2019 Terry Cox at 7:30pm 12.16.19 Pacific North West Cruisers 9/1150 Christmas (winter) break fast approaching and this skipper will be away from work between 12/21 thro
Compatible NMEA200 connections and transducers TimFromLI at 7:27pm 12.16.19 Ask All Sailors 10/6145 I recently picked up a B'G Vulcan 9 and I'm in the process of converting my wind, depth and speed ov

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entry level electronics SoHaSailor at 7:21am 01.20.25 Lots of valuable input here. I'll just add that you can do everything that you want with a tablet (
entry level electronics shemandr at 7:07am 01.20.25 I'll speak up for portables for entry level instruments. You can remove them from the boat or place
How did you support your engine for installation of motor mounts. SVFreedom at 7:05am 01.20.25 Basketball works fantastic, use an electronic tire pump for speedier lift, conform to the engine, l
HUNTER 34 Tranny to prop shaft coupler smokey73 at 6:52am 01.20.25 Congrats on your steady progress. Here is the fundamental goal. I strove to achieve the 3600 RPM
entry level electronics (1) dlochner at 6:39am 01.20.25 Every MFD can display pretty much all the NMEA data on your network. They come with predefined pag
HUNTER 34 Tranny to prop shaft coupler smokey73 at 6:30am 01.20.25 @jssailem Thanks for the excellent article. In that document he refers to another document "The Nec
entry level electronics JBP-PA at 6:24am 01.20.25
entry level electronics egreen024 at 6:06am 01.20.25 Daves synopsis in Post 3 is excellent. If you want a product recommendation, I prefer B&G but I ha
Forestay to bowplate connection hardware yelkenli at 5:38am 01.20.25
HUNTER 34 Tranny to prop shaft coupler cdells at 5:36am 01.20.25 That is perfect, thanks jssailem! I'll keep ya posted! SF Chris
entry level electronics Scott T-Bird at 5:06am 01.20.25 Daves synopsis in Post 3 is excellent. If you want a product recommendation, I prefer B&G but I hav
A couple PVC tricks -- on request. Urban Hermit at 4:40am 01.20.25 Did anyone really request? Yes. A monitor.
Forestay to bowplate connection hardware Davidasailor26 at 3:56am 01.20.25
How did you support your engine for installation of motor mounts. kloudie1 at 3:17am 01.20.25 I used a small scissors jack with a little piece of plywood to spread the load on the oil pan.. My 3
Asymmetrical Spinnaker Sock/Bag Question Apex at 3:17am 01.20.25 bag should stay on deck. Look for a means to disconnect. There is a ring at the base of the sock w
entry level electronics egreen024 at 2:53am 01.20.25 True statement. It is all about the complexity of the waters (seas) you sail. When I sailed in the
entry level electronics egreen024 at 2:46am 01.20.25 Thank you everyone for your opinions and comments. Appreciate
A couple PVC tricks -- on request. justsomeguy at 1:06am 01.20.25 A couple PVC tricks -- on request Did anyone really request?
Forestay to bowplate connection hardware jssailem at 10:48pm 01.19.25
How did you support your engine for installation of motor mounts. MikeHoncho at 9:35pm 01.19.25 cedar block with large and thin wood wedges. I used a pry bar with leverage blocking to make small

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