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2nd Bilge Pump
kappykaplan at 3:43pm 12.21.24
You're quite welcome! :beer:
44DS Jib Furling line?
kappykaplan at 3:18pm 12.21.24
You may find what you need here: https://sbo.sailboatowners.com/downloads/44ds_owners_manual.pdf Wel
What is the best size headsail for beer can racing on Tampa Bay, for my Hunter 31 shoal draft boat?
Ted at 2:32pm 12.21.24
What predominant wind speed are you targeting?
2nd Bilge Pump
Monheganlover at 2:10pm 12.21.24
Thanks for all the suggestions!
Retired person with too much time on his hands?
Leeward Rail at 2:04pm 12.21.24
Very interesting! Did they typically remove their shoes? Lord no. Too cold for that, and your boot
Retired person with too much time on his hands?
Leeward Rail at 1:36pm 12.21.24
The last thing you want to do is just sit around and wait to die. Retirement is when you get to do
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers?
Crazy Dave Condon at 1:05pm 12.21.24
@pgandw Normally I would have added more than IS MOTOR SECURED but I felt that was not being aske
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JamesG161 at 12:54pm 12.21.24
229054 Like the pioneers did. Merry Chistmas Jim....
Sailing courses in Thailand
dlochner at 12:20pm 12.21.24
Thailand or anywhere East of Turkey, Completely off topic. I've always thought of Thailand of bei
Tank monitoring
dlochner at 12:17pm 12.21.24
Yes thank you, I was just watching the videos on installing .I would look for another system. There
Tank monitoring
Cptd at 10:44am 12.21.24
Yes thank you, I was just watching the videos on installing .I would look for another system. There'
Tank monitoring
tfox2069 at 10:29am 12.21.24
l also use a Gobious C on my diesel tank. I found it painful to get working properly and it took so
Retired person with too much time on his hands?
dlochner at 10:04am 12.21.24
I'm not sure if this means I am retired or if it's motivation to retire early! After I retired I
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers?
pgandw at 10:01am 12.21.24
Suggest one strap over the cockpit. If new, I would recommend cushioning it going over the edges.
Tank monitoring
Cptd at 9:09am 12.21.24
Yes... I don't want to go into any of these tanks, Thanks for the info!
Retired person with too much time on his hands?
Project_Mayhem at 9:03am 12.21.24
used car seats, with their ubiquitous heating elements would be great. Comfort and heating in one.
Tank monitoring
jssailem at 8:42am 12.21.24
I use the SCADTECH monitors. By noninvasive, I conjecture you mean contacts on the outside of a plas
Tank monitoring
Cptd at 8:29am 12.21.24
Thanks for the info..... I'll do some more research. Sailed on a Sabre 36' for 20 years. Managing a
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dlochner at 8:01am 12.21.24
I'm looking at multiple tanks, fuel, water, holding etc. Was it easy to install and does it have Nm
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Cptd at 7:39am 12.21.24
I'm looking at multiple tanks, fuel, water, holding etc. Was it easy to install and does it have Nme

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