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Red tide in St. Pete Beach? danm1 at 6:06am 12.07.18 Sails Call Lounge 7/717 Supposed to be there on vacation in two weeks and my wife's coworker has her frightened about air qu
Raymarine ST1000+ Install on Mac 25 Wakulla212 at 6:19pm 12.06.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1084 Does anyone have any photos of an install of Raymarine ST1000+ tiller pilot on a Mac 25? I've made
Old Sailing Friend swallowing the anchor Bad Obsession at 3:52pm 12.06.18 Ask All Sailors 20/1456 My Uncle and Aunt spent a lot of time sailing the Chesapeake Bay area. It is his fault that I was b
Size of mattresses? Dr. D at 2:41pm 12.06.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/671 I need to order fitted sheets for the mattresses in our '18 Oceanis 35.1. I am hoping someone out th
What is your backup GPS solution? (1) Jackdaw at 2:37pm 12.06.18 Ask All Sailors 102/9633 If you really rely on GPS for navigation and piloting,you need to have a robust backup plan for when
Plywood bilge covers btmarino at 1:47pm 12.06.18 Catalina 30 3/1793
Just curious (2) oharag at 1:11pm 12.06.18 Ask All Sailors 18/1158 Hello. I'm a noob regarding sailing. I'm interested in purchasing a sailboat one of these days. I wa
Coast 250 - power sailor from UK. S (3) Bosman at 12:41pm 12.06.18 Ask All Sailors 3/3600 I am not into power sailors. Not my cup of tea. With that in mind, I run onto this new boat out of
How come Beneteau killed the First 35 line? weinie at 11:38am 12.06.18 Ask All Sailors 7/2911 @Jackdaw
Susie Goodall Adrift and alone but OK CaptKimble at 11:26am 12.06.18 Ask All Sailors 17/1298 Just saw this posted on a news feed: http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/susie-goodall-solo-yachtswo
Frogs dlochner at 11:20am 12.06.18 Sails Call Lounge 15/1388 Frogs. Need I say more?
Exhaust System Simon Sexton at 8:36am 12.06.18 Tartan 6/2885 Hey Everyone, Good morning! I spoke with our Skipper this morning, and he asked me if I kn
PEX size & fittings Boby_Hunter33 at 10:17pm 12.05.18 Big Boats 8/927 Hi All, What is the standard used on the Hunter 45 2010 for PEX? can fittings be found at home depot
Ice in Everett LeslieTroyer at 7:22pm 12.05.18 Pacific North West Cruisers 12/982 The fairway and around most of the boats on Q south were iced up this morning when I got there. Mos
Clean fuel tank (3) seadaddler at 6:02pm 12.05.18 Ask All Sailors 18/1135 Well 2 times had to get towed by BoatUS back to my dock and changed out both fuel filters but yes en
H26 mast base blocks (1) Jimmy at 1:50pm 12.05.18 Smaller Boats 12/967 159091 Has anyone put blocks on mast foot to control out haul topping lift and reef line the origin
Adding a solar panel mihaso at 10:05am 12.05.18 Ask All Sailors 15/1476 Hi, Quick question about solar panels. What specs do I need for a to keep my batteries charged? I ju
Keeping the juices flowing LuzSD at 9:20am 12.05.18 Ask All Sailors 0/337 I receive regular emails from WD Shock and always find them well written and interesting at the very
Searching for Pelican John Hards SearchingForPelican at 8:22am 12.05.18 Sails Call Lounge 1/523 I am hoping that someone in the sailing community might see this and be able to help. My husband, Br
Replacing the windows in my 1983 Catalina 25 (and fixing small leaks) (3) JetLaggedChef at 5:58am 12.05.18 Mid-Size Boats 1/3196 I'm creating this post to document the window replacement on my Catalina 25 in case it's helpful to

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Large Frame alternator in M25XP (7) Hayden Watson at 10:54pm 04.13.24 Well, I started the install today and it defiantly fits. The large frame is only a bit bigger than
Replacing Sanitation Hoses & Fittings - Use of Sealant or Gaskets? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:53pm 04.13.24 If I'm looking at this fitting correctly, it will not seal against the interior tank wall with a gas
Why not put a 9.9 outboard on my 320? Drinky Crow at 8:52pm 04.13.24 Hmmmm.... Kiwi dude at my marina went 'round Van Isl. with his wife and newborn in a Ericson 27 Atom
Why not put a 9.9 outboard on my 320? Tally Ho at 8:11pm 04.13.24 Curious minds want to know, what were the causes of engine failure in both of those cases ? No eng
New Genoa questions Tally Ho at 7:52pm 04.13.24
New Genoa questions Calif. Ted at 6:17pm 04.13.24 I have been using Ullman, the Newport Loft (Santa Ana actually) for repairs. Last 2 have been purcha
Pulling chainplates (3) rekkabell at 6:16pm 04.13.24 My new chainplates are in! They're a lot thicker than they were before, but that's fine. Had to wide
Y33 prop shaft removal rekkabell at 6:09pm 04.13.24 Can confirm, the skeg interferes. You have to pull the engine.
New Genoa questions jssailem at 5:47pm 04.13.24 UK makes great sails. The fact that the loft will be close to you is a major plus. I woudl not hesit
Why not put a 9.9 outboard on my 320? jssailem at 5:39pm 04.13.24 I don't think it's going to help you as much as you want or think. I find this is an inciteful sta
Portlight Glare Question ggrizzard at 3:43pm 04.13.24 I've had those port lights for over 40 years. I can't remember an occasion where "glare" was a pro
Why not put a 9.9 outboard on my 320? Don S/V ILLusion at 2:40pm 04.13.24 interestingly , according to tow boat USA 54% of toes are caused by mechanical breakdown, next is
New Genoa questions Richard19068 at 1:40pm 04.13.24 I think for the kind of sailing you plan to do and the type of sail you are planning on buying, the
Catalina 28 steering problem Richard19068 at 1:37pm 04.13.24 Try putting up a sail and see how it acts under sail alone. If for some reason you can't put up a
New Genoa questions dlochner at 1:36pm 04.13.24 I think for the kind of sailing you plan to do and the type of sail you are planning on buying, ther
Catalina 28 steering problem Steve_Catalina at 1:19pm 04.13.24 Is this a new occurrence since your sea trial? Regardless, try the international site. Catalina28.ne
Why not put a 9.9 outboard on my 320? dlochner at 1:00pm 04.13.24 This thread is going no where except in a circle. The "yes, but..." responses show the OP is not r
Hunter 23 teak slats on seats daydreamerh23 at 12:08pm 04.13.24 Replacing with larger ones sound good, even up top. Thank you for your reply, I do see how they can
What's on the underside of the stanchions on my 23-2? CaptainCr3ative at 11:55am 04.13.24
Lewmar wheel brake jammed sailcapt340 at 11:01am 04.13.24

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