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Seneca Lake Sailing Video 8/30-31/2019 GSmith116 at 9:31am 09.07.19 Sails Call Lounge 4/656 Will (Firefly) inspired me to try my had at a little video editing. This (comedy) video is a compil
C 80 Waltsailor at 9:30am 09.07.19 Big Boats 7/1296 Just purchased a 386 this week and am trying to get everything up and running. Boat has a Raymarine
Feathering or folding prop recommendations? danstanford at 8:32am 09.07.19 Racing 12/4004 Wanting to increase our racing results next year and working on the best elements to address. B323 w
Tiller v Helm Paul62A at 6:41am 09.07.19 Ask All Sailors 19/4615 I have a Catalina 25 that came with a helm. It takes up a lot of room, is not comfortable in heavy w
Fuse for engine control panel? gcharb at 5:50am 09.07.19 Catalina 30 7/1147 While diagnosing my fuel gauge I seem to have accidentally shorted out the power to my engine contro
Is the C-18 the Right boat for me? hinmo1 at 5:43am 09.07.19 Smaller Boats 7/1558 Hi - newbie here. I am possibly looking to buy a C18. I am wondering if its the right boat for me. I
While Sailing I and crew sail based on good food. (2) jssailem at 9:25pm 09.06.19 Pacific North West Cruisers 23/2893 I am away form Everett for the next few days. Had a great start, sailed out of Everett and past the
Interior flotation blocks on a Venture 22. Venture 22 at 8:41pm 09.06.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1048 Anybody know where the flotation blocks are really supposed to be located? All of mine are in the st
92 Hunter 30 - PSS Replaced ChrisHunter at 5:27pm 09.06.19 Mid-Size Boats 4/919 I had to replace the PSS on my 92 Hunter30. The previous seal did not have a hose barb. My new sea
Port Lazarette Hose Diameter - fopr 1992 Hunter 30 ChrisHunter at 5:16pm 09.06.19 Mid-Size Boats 0/415 The hose in the port side lazarette storage area has split. What is the diameter of this hose? I s
CDI Furler hinmo1 at 3:52pm 09.06.19 Smaller Boats 2/909 I am likely to purchase a 2003 C18. Apparently the original owner removed the OEM furler (hmmm?) A
Long Island Sound getting high winds today (1) Captain Larry-DH at 3:29pm 09.06.19 Ask All Sailors 5/678 My mooring is exposed to the east ....fetch is many miles. I just checked from shore and the boat i
holding tank backs up sunwindsea at 1:19pm 09.06.19 Ask All Sailors 15/1719 After flushing WC (the jabsco WC with a hand pump) into the holding tank, in a few minutes about a g
Rigid coolant hoses, is this normal or do they need to be replaced? (2) Jazz at 12:42pm 09.06.19 Engines and Propulsion 23/3474 The engine is a Universal 25xpbc on a 2001 Catalina 310. I'm needing to replace 2 worn hoses, so I f
H34 Hot Water Heater Breaker Amps? mnmpizza at 10:49am 09.06.19 Big Boats 5/655 Anyone know the Amperage on the Hot Water Heater on the H34? Thanks, Shannon
Tack setting 110 jenny Clydo at 9:32am 09.06.19 Catalina 310 9/1666 To prevent halyard wrap my 110 tack is about 10 inches above bow rail. Great vision but think it sh
Invest 94L (1) JamesG161 at 8:56am 09.06.19 Weather and Forecasting 11/2143 NOAA beginning to track an small disturbance off West Africa. This is a West moving disturbance. Tw
An extra 1000 kilo of cargo. Performance? garymalmgren at 4:46am 09.06.19 Ask All Sailors 3/629 If you added an extra 1000 kilograms of stuff aboard, I wonder if it would effect the sailing perfor
Asym spinnaker Joe Perez at 10:43pm 09.05.19 Parts Search 4/999
Hunter L37.5 - autopilot! aybabtme at 8:42pm 09.05.19 Big Boats 3/1186 Hi there, I've searched the history and saw multiple topics on this question, but years have gone an

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Oil Leak Project_Mayhem at 12:02pm 11.10.24 :plus: I also second cleaning and using UV dye. This should be easier than finding a cabin top or de
Is AI a tool that can aide boaters? dLj at 12:02pm 11.10.24 I figured, and I'm lacking experience here, that a boat that is close, may try to contact you. Brin
Tartan 33R Wiring Diagram Project_Mayhem at 11:49am 11.10.24 Upload this to the Tartan user mods so it doesn't get lost among thousands of posts. Are you based o
Is AI a tool that can aide boaters? Project_Mayhem at 11:25am 11.10.24 Bear in mind you said a solo sailor sleeping. It is that singular instance I'm referring to. As a s
Can anyone recommend a Hydronic heating/hvac expert in the Vancouver area? (3) paulheth at 10:35am 11.10.24 Thanks for all this. I will continue to investigate PYS/Roton however my experience so far is slow
Hunter 49 Cutlass bearing (2) Ralph Johnstone at 10:17am 11.10.24 The ridges you see are for water cooling. I'd say 99% of all cutlass bearings out there are identic
New to me 78 C&C 35-1 shemandr at 9:42am 11.10.24 So the shrouds are rod rigging. On C&C's of that vintage the halyards were typically wire splice
Lantern Advice thinwater at 9:26am 11.10.24 Make damn sure you have carbon monoxide and smoke detectors installed if you go this route! Actuall
New to me 78 C&C 35-1 FlyingMonkey42 at 9:24am 11.10.24 The hull has been well cared for it seems, Cutlass bearing recently replaced. I believe the refriger
Hunter 26/260 trailers SteveHughessails at 9:22am 11.10.24 I fear this happening with our 240. I may be fortunate though, I have all the import paperwork from
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 jssailem at 9:20am 11.10.24 I try to sail using the concept. Keep It Simple Sailor. Radio - with a mic at radio Remote mic f
New to me 78 C&C 35-1 shemandr at 9:09am 11.10.24 46 year old boat. You know better than us but my order of upgrades (Or at least what you'll spend m
Oceanis 42 CC Fridge RitSim at 8:32am 11.10.24 The thermostat and sensing bulb is usually in the cold area and visible- unless its been removed by
Can anyone recommend a Hydronic heating/hvac expert in the Vancouver area? SkiingSailor at 8:18am 11.10.24 https://www.granvilleislandboatyard.com/roton-industries I'd call these guys, they're the BC Espar
Hydraulic Drive (EV-200) Install on H34? kappykaplan at 7:24am 11.10.24 unsure about how to attach the hydraulic arm to the rudder drive (?) wheel without having to buy an
Put-in-Bay and the Great Lakes Comment Kings Gambit at 5:43am 11.10.24 Is this your first time on the Great Lakes? The only Great Lake I haven't sailed in is Superior -
Lantern Advice Jim Legere at 3:52am 11.10.24 Better, heat with this: I built the original from scraps for free. Works great. Make damn sure you
Sewing bags for gear dlochner at 2:49am 11.10.24 For DIY sewing, checkout Sailrite. https://www.sailrite.com
Sewing bags for gear (1) zinahewitt at 12:34am 11.10.24 Toggles never fail. Cheap, easy and traditional. ing and attach a toggle to it. I could probably ev
Sewing bags for gear (1) garymalmgren at 12:26am 11.10.24 Toggles never fail. Cheap, easy and traditional.

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