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Edson Pedestal Collar _Milkjug_ at 2:30pm 09.12.19 Mid-Size Boats 17/3213 I was attempting to mount a pedestal guard to my '92 Hunter 335 only to realize it cannot be mounted
1-2-Both switched OFF at Idle Redsrover at 1:56pm 09.12.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/749 Well meaning passenger switched the 1-2-Both batter selector switch to OFF while the engine was idli
Diesel fuel line ? 2 OLD PIRATES at 12:30pm 09.12.19 Catalina 310 17/4312 UNIVERSAL - M-25XPB What type and brand of diesel fuel line should I use? Any ideas would be appreci
How to route halyards to cockpit for a 192? (1) Brian S at 12:01pm 09.12.19 Day Sailers 6/1283 Have any of you routed your halyards to the cockpit? I tried to do a search, but the search amalga
bow light tgrayson at 9:59am 09.12.19 Ask All Sailors 11/1936 bought a macgregor venture 17,why does it have a blue and white bow light?is it just for show?
Replacement Traveler H34 Mike Oldak at 9:06am 09.12.19 Big Boats 5/949 It was a beautiful sail on the Chesapeake Bay but trimming the main by moving the traveler seemed a
Downwind sailing on our 356 jvoorhies at 6:50am 09.12.19 Big Boats 11/2215 Set up questions, I want to add a whisker pole and I am not sure what type and size of pad eye I sh
H386 SVEN MARTINEZ at 2:11am 09.12.19 Big Boats 1/632 Hello, Asking a question if some 2003 386's were sold as 2004 models. Seem to be a few listed out
Sailing History (2) Will Gilmore at 11:03pm 09.11.19 Sails Call Lounge 4/1056 There was an ancient Pythagorean monk named Pytheas of Massalia, philosopher, mathematician, astrono
New here new Catalina 40 owner. Tim francis at 10:19pm 09.11.19 Ask All Sailors 16/2683
New search function Phil Herring at 8:07pm 09.11.19 Forum Help (Site Talk) 7/1036 The standard search has been replaced with a new function that offers more control of the search inp
Engine pumpkinpie at 7:54pm 09.11.19 Ask All Sailors 46/5544 .
Deck pumpkinpie at 7:29pm 09.11.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/723 .
passage 450 jamesrladd at 6:58pm 09.11.19 Big Boats 3/1010 Anyone know anything about the 1999 450 Passage Repo at National Liquidators right now? They have b
Bimini and Dodger for 1983 Catalina. Anybody have one for sale? StanG at 5:16pm 09.11.19 Ask All Sailors 6/4475 Does anyone have a Bimini and/or a Dodger for sale that will fit my 30' 1983 Catalina? Appreciate a
1976 Catalina 27 icravewaves at 1:48pm 09.11.19 Ask All Sailors 6/861 how do i locate the coax cable in my mast? I can hear it banging around in there but cant find the e
Replacing entire head, toilet, hoses and holding tank. Bob Banks at 1:48pm 09.11.19 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 20/4796 Replacing entire head, toilet, hoses and holding tank. 1977 Endeavour 37, Any recommendations on
A good day to repost tthis video Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 10:10am 09.11.19 Ask All Sailors 11/799 the result of ONE call on the VHF from the Cost Guard https://www.americanwaterways.com/media/video
US Coast Guard seeks comments on closing NAVTEX broadcasts (comments close 12 NOV) Brian D at 9:40am 09.11.19 SSB and Ham Operators 1/1532 Cut and paste from SSCF (Seven Seas Cursing Forums) Marine Electronics. Posted by joehersey ------
Humberto <--PTC 9 <--Invest 95L JamesG161 at 7:28am 09.11.19 Weather and Forecasting 30/3685 Tracking as of yesterday, a small disturbance north of Santo Domingo. Forming over the islands. It

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Another Legend 40.5 holding tank replacement 3.26.24 Rick D at 1:53pm 07.28.24 Thanks to Peggie and others. I am following closely on all the advise since I am probably soon to f
Interior light conversion to LEDs - Any issues Alan Gomes at 1:41pm 07.28.24 www.marinebeam.com should tell you all you need to know, a great resource. One issue to keep in m
Another Legend 40.5 holding tank replacement 3.26.24 keswift1 at 1:37pm 07.28.24 Thanks to Peggie and others. I am following closely on all the advise since I am probably soon to fo
Anchor deployment (2) JoeWhite at 1:24pm 07.28.24 It goes out but the shank will catch the furler and then will swing if I let too much chain free. A
Interior light conversion to LEDs - Any issues Tally Ho at 12:59pm 07.28.24
Set your watch back 20 years dlochner at 12:49pm 07.28.24 This article just shows up in my news feed. What caught my eye was the fifth paragraph: oklahoma-go
Set your watch back 20 years (1) dlochner at 12:43pm 07.28.24 The first cruise I took on my brand spanking new Tanzer 22 was across Lake Ontario, about 50nm. We w
Yanmar 3gm30f - heavy vibration/shaking in neutral kloudie1 at 12:33pm 07.28.24 Try engaging one decompression lever at a time.. only one then back on then the next one etc. you ma
Set your watch back 20 years ShawnL at 12:14pm 07.28.24 We have a depth sounder (there are some shallow reefs where we day sail and I draft 6'). That's abo
Set your watch back 20 years (1) jssailem at 12:03pm 07.28.24 SAILING can be enjoyed as a sensory experience. The challenge for many sailors is that they have n
Outboard motor parts. Project_Mayhem at 11:41am 07.28.24 Are you looking for new or used? I know this part is a bit pricey. Honestly, You'd be better served
Set your watch back 20 years kappykaplan at 11:19am 07.28.24 While I may have some of the new tech on my boat (chartplotters, AIS), I still practice and enjoy th
Yanmar 3gm30f - heavy vibration/shaking in neutral Ralph Johnstone at 11:11am 07.28.24 Going to hop in with goggles to take a look Just make sure you're not wearing a tie. Usually the
Yanmar 3gm30f - heavy vibration/shaking in neutral dmax at 11:11am 07.28.24 Could be the damper plate in the transmission, try to determine if it is coming from the bellhousing
Anchor deployment wyctoronto at 10:58am 07.28.24 Thanks Stu but the problem is with deploying the anchor. It goes out but the shank will catch the fu
Set your watch back 20 years Ralph Johnstone at 10:49am 07.28.24 But I'll keep GPS as an improvement for trips, But when they started linking the GPS to the autop
Sun Gypsy ( wondering 2024) kappykaplan at 10:42am 07.28.24
Set your watch back 20 years thinwater at 10:36am 07.28.24 Now that you mention it, that pretty well describes most of the people I see in our marina who are
Set your watch back 20 years Ralph Johnstone at 10:32am 07.28.24 He will, of course, tell his insurance company that it was an autopilot failure. I don't know if
Set your watch back 20 years thinwater at 10:30am 07.28.24

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