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Scenes from Frenchboro, Maine, 2019.
RoyS at 5:31am 11.12.19
Island living is certainly different. Walk around a Maine island and you may notice an old truck wit
Sailboat show... which one?
bawlmer at 5:26am 11.12.19
Local parking during the show is very rough if not impossible. Parking at Navy Stadium and taking th
Solar charging options   (2)
Gene Neill at 5:17am 11.12.19
We have two 30-watt Renogy panels mounted on the pushpit. They can be rotated up and down to point c
Dried soot in engine compartment.
bawlmer at 5:14am 11.12.19
Don't discount stray exhaust. Back in 2015 I started to notice small amounts of soot in my engine co
Fuel filter sizing
Davidasailor26 at 5:13am 11.12.19
I have a Yanmar 3GM30F with a Racor 220 fuel filter. The housing has a crack and I'm sizing a repla
Sailboat show... which one?
Scott B at 4:59am 11.12.19
@Allowishish I attended. The 2018 October show. A great experience. Get reservations for your plac
Sailboat show... which one?
bawlmer at 4:45am 11.12.19
There is no comparison between the fall show and the Spring show. Also make your reservations now or
I am a good driver
dlochner at 4:24am 11.12.19
You will be penalized for driving too slow. Nah, if you have tried crossing the Kent Narrows Brid
Peanut Regatta
Bill19233 at 4:12am 11.12.19
Fuel gauge / reading on a 2009 Beneteau 31   (1)
Davidasailor26 at 3:11am 11.12.19
Definitely looks like the same panel as on our 2014 model. The full manual is attached. If you have
Keel
Evan656 at 3:10am 11.12.19
Solar charging options
greg_m at 10:47pm 11.11.19
Electric is not cheap to start with. So I tend to agree with a previous comment on the charger/contr
Sailboat show... which one?
jssailem at 10:44pm 11.11.19
@Allowishish I attended. The 2018 October show. A great experience. Get reservations for your place
Replacing reefing line sheeves on a 1983 Beneteau First 38
jssailem at 10:37pm 11.11.19
I used Zephyrwerks for one of the masthead sheaves that needed to be replaced on Hadley. Excellent p
Head faucet drip
marchem at 10:27pm 11.11.19
Looks nice. Did you install chrome sink or did it come with the boat? Clyde Thorington C310 # 245
Head faucet drip
Clydo at 10:22pm 11.11.19
I actually replaced our old one with this. Matched the original and the galley sink faucet. http:
New to me 1988 23
ULost at 9:58pm 11.11.19
Interesting, I'll have to look into that.
Hunter 28.5 powered by Yanmar 2GM20F
FastOlson at 9:36pm 11.11.19
You are so right ......................... HOWEVER, I had the vacuum breaker start to leak at the

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