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Boat in the cradle for the winter- Bilge full of water? shemandr at 6:01pm 11.12.19 Seeing 5" of ice in your bilge will make your heart sink - it did mine. The fact that I had a pote
problem winterizing a/c system Rich Stidger at 5:43pm 11.12.19 Rich, you should have separate sea water discharge shutoff valves at the discharge through hulls fo
Boat in the cradle for the winter- Bilge full of water? (1) quadrille38 at 5:41pm 11.12.19 Is it a Keel stepped mast? If so its very likely water runs down the mast to the bilge. That couple
Origo 6000 stove advice jeepbluetj at 5:32pm 11.12.19 My origo is obviously lit with a blue to blue/yellow flame. It has never been invisible. Used it qui
Boat in the cradle for the winter- Bilge full of water? Davidasailor26 at 5:29pm 11.12.19
Fuel gauge is a poor guess Stu Jackson at 5:12pm 11.12.19 The totalizing meter above is $130. Just installing a fuel gauge will run you that much. And for N
Dried soot in engine compartment. NotCook at 4:52pm 11.12.19
Marine radio repair sailme88 at 4:43pm 11.12.19 Agree with everyone above. If it is out of warranty then just replace it. With the surface mounted
Fuel gauge is a poor guess Davidasailor26 at 4:33pm 11.12.19 It is a fair point that we just need an average or a rough guess. We have all tried to get a better
Solar charging options Gene Neill at 4:16pm 11.12.19 Hi Gene, Nice Solar Setup. I am also planning to install some solar panels onto my pushpit rails an
Boat Owners that have a MacGregor 25 Sailboat now! (1) General Public at 3:49pm 11.12.19 Preferably on Lake Lanier in Georgia. I might want to look at it & take some measurements. I need t
Sailing/Tacking at anchor NotCook at 3:49pm 11.12.19 You can also tie a line to your anchor rhode like 6-10 feet out and secure the other end to a midsh
high water? dlochner at 3:31pm 11.12.19 Hollow Moon - Wikipedia Pretty slow for a spaceship. o_O -Will (Dragonfly) Why even give credenc
high water? Will Gilmore at 3:27pm 11.12.19 PS: More trivia: The Moon moves away from the Earth 2 inches per year. Reference Apollo moon landin
Modified sloop to cutter rig Giro at 3:25pm 11.12.19 Thanks, again.
Modified sloop to cutter rig (1) Whatfiero1 at 3:25pm 11.12.19 Asymmetric sail wakes a boat up on down wind run. Especially on little to no wind day
Modified sloop to cutter rig dlochner at 3:17pm 11.12.19 However, to be clear, I have no intention of attempting to change my simple 25 foot sloop into anyt
Fuel gauge is a poor guess shemandr at 3:15pm 11.12.19 For my former Yanmar 3GM (J?) that .7gph was a pretty good number. I rarely ran it less than about
Modified sloop to cutter rig Giro at 3:14pm 11.12.19 I want to thank those of you who responded to my inquiry regarding the transformation of those sloop
problem winterizing a/c system Bob R. at 3:02pm 11.12.19 Rich, you should have separate sea water discharge shutoff valves at the discharge through hulls for

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