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Smart Plug- Yea or Nay
Alansails at 9:40am 12.05.19
We always take our shore power cords when Cruising, and I would continue to do that, we also have a
Smart Plug- Yea or Nay
jssailem at 9:26am 12.05.19
My cord rides with the boat. Sometimes I have to look for the marina plug, or get a bit creative (li
Smart Plug- Yea or Nay
LeslieTroyer at 9:12am 12.05.19
Always. I've never been to a transient dock that had shore power cords available for guests. Thetu
Smart Plug- Yea or Nay
Dave Groshong at 9:08am 12.05.19
Best thing since sliced bread: https://shop.sailboatowners.com/search.php?brand=sailboat&kw=smart+pl
Greta Thunberg sails back to Europe on La Vagabonde
Will Gilmore at 8:59am 12.05.19
Walt, That was nicely said. -Will (Dragonfly)
Rope Cutters
Sailm8 at 8:58am 12.05.19
I have one and been fouled twice. Didn't work but to be fair it may have cut some I didn't know abo
Smart Plug- Yea or Nay
Michael Davis at 8:57am 12.05.19
Do you take your cable with you when you visit other docks? Always. I've never been to a transient
Difference between Hunter 380/386 and Hunter 38
GALIOSTRO at 8:53am 12.05.19
Hello Thanks! You have a classic mainsail or a furling mast?
Smart Plug- Yea or Nay
JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 8:53am 12.05.19
Smart Plug is a better system than the twist and lock. But unfortunately you don't get the thermal b
Difference between Hunter 380/386 and Hunter 38
DRhoads at 8:51am 12.05.19
I had a 386 for 10 years. Excellent boat. For light winds just get an Asymmetrical and actually ou
Smart Plug- Yea or Nay
JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 8:51am 12.05.19
Do you take your cable with you when you visit other docks? We don't have any "destination " docks
Greta Thunberg sails back to Europe on La Vagabonde
walt at 8:50am 12.05.19
FYI, opinion time myself - which of course is no more valid or important than anyone else opinion..
Rope Cutters
DRhoads at 8:46am 12.05.19
Good investment here on the Chesapeake crab pots everywhere and they work well.
Smart Plug- Yea or Nay
Sailm8 at 8:41am 12.05.19
Best mod I've done. When I pulled the old plug it was burnt. Mainsail had a really good article ab
Smart Plug- Yea or Nay
DRhoads at 8:39am 12.05.19
Changed mine at the beginning of the season :) Easy to do and so much easier to connect/disconnect.
Smart Plug- Yea or Nay
Justin_NSA at 8:37am 12.05.19
Just changed mine (at surveyors suggestion). Left the twist lock on the shore end. It's a much more
Smart Plug- Yea or Nay
Michael Davis at 8:29am 12.05.19
Just changed mine (at surveyors suggestion). Left the twist lock on the shore end. It's a much more
Convert mini fridge into boat refrigerator -DIY?
Project_Mayhem at 8:28am 12.05.19
I'm not sure where you're located but another option might be one of those electric coolers. The pel
Smart Plug- Yea or Nay
Justin_NSA at 8:20am 12.05.19
I've only heard good things about the Smart Plug system. Only thing to remember is compatibility wit

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