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Wireless Wind Meter/Anemometer (1) robertcohrs at 10:45am 12.09.18 Ask All Sailors 1/40 Found these interesting ultrasonic based wind meters on following website www.windmetersystems.com
Freeze Plug question... Team118 at 9:11am 12.09.18 Catalina 30 6/800 A not so uncommon woe.... Got caught in Upstate NY by the cold weather before I could winterize boa
Seaman's Manslaughter - Fascinating Indeed Hello Below at 8:31am 12.09.18 Ask All Sailors 71/6955 I pulled this from a Practical Sailor FB post. A very troubling read from many perspectives. The r
Self amalgamating tape for mast (1) McMillanPearson28 at 7:56am 12.09.18 Ask All Sailors 5/1729 159176 I have a leak on my Pearson 28 where the mast goes through the deck. I was going to use self
TV mount on bulkhead svlagom at 6:08am 12.09.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/970 Hi. I am planning to fix a 32inch tv on bulkhead of my 2007 Oceanis 40. The problem is, the forward
water intake hose. which to choose Justin_NSA at 9:26pm 12.08.18 Engines and Propulsion 10/1208 I'm refreshing my Perko inlet water strainer with new gaskets and want to replace the 5/8" hose up t
size of railings cat 30 cleavespoint at 7:52pm 12.08.18 Catalina 30 1/578 I'm buying a set of clamps to hold things on the railings that support the life lines, please someon
ProNautic charger questions Sefuller at 7:33pm 12.08.18 Ask All Sailors 8/2866 I just ordered a ProNautic 1240P charger in anticipation of a trip to the boat next weekend. I'd li
Freeze Plug Team118 at 5:04pm 12.08.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/934 A not so uncommon woe.... Got caught in Upstate NY by the cold weather before I could winterize boa
Water tank leak BugOutBoat at 2:20pm 12.08.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/1861 Leaking water tank or hose We have a leak in either our water tank that sits under our 2001 Hunter
Universal diesel 5411 sherwood pump replacement (3) Sail365 at 11:59am 12.08.18 Engines and Propulsion 4/1434 Hello I know this topic has been beaten to death, but I am reading conflicting information on the fo
Go Navy beat Army! (1) JamesG161 at 11:40am 12.08.18 Sails Call Lounge 19/1893 159161 Navy and Marines to win today!
Hunter 29.5 1994 Flooring JHS at 11:10am 12.08.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/549 What was used to finish the original teak-holly flooring? Was it just teak oil?
Keel is moving Hedi at 8:05am 12.08.18 Mid-Size Boats 18/3201 Hi there, om my Hunter 280 the keel is moving but not loose at the connection-plate and also no leak
Lines.... Shorefun at 7:42am 12.08.18 Day Sailers 10/1957 Just going over my lines. So Page 33 of the Hunter 170 manual is the Rigging Specs. I do not have
Vhf cable / antenna.... NYSail at 5:09am 12.08.18 Ask All Sailors 37/3518 hello all. So redoing my vhf cable and antenna and have a few questions. I am wanting to get top qua
Chart Plotter Replacement (2) KZW at 5:41pm 12.07.18 Catalina 310 73/13640 I'm looking for advice on a replacement for my Raymarine RC435 chart plotter. It is self-destructing
PEX vs Reinforced PVC Ward H at 6:53am 12.07.18 Ask All Sailors 33/6384 I have original 1/2" reinforced PVC hose for the fresh water system on my 93 C30. I'll be scrubbing
Red tide in St. Pete Beach? danm1 at 6:06am 12.07.18 Sails Call Lounge 7/760 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 7/1197 Does anyone have any photos of an install of Raymarine ST1000+ tiller pilot on a Mac 25? I've made

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Another Legend 40.5 holding tank replacement 3.26.24 Rick D at 1:53pm 07.28.24 Thanks to Peggie and others. I am following closely on all the advise since I am probably soon to f
Interior light conversion to LEDs - Any issues Alan Gomes at 1:41pm 07.28.24 www.marinebeam.com should tell you all you need to know, a great resource. One issue to keep in m
Another Legend 40.5 holding tank replacement 3.26.24 keswift1 at 1:37pm 07.28.24 Thanks to Peggie and others. I am following closely on all the advise since I am probably soon to fo
Anchor deployment (2) JoeWhite at 1:24pm 07.28.24 It goes out but the shank will catch the furler and then will swing if I let too much chain free. A
Interior light conversion to LEDs - Any issues Tally Ho at 12:59pm 07.28.24
Set your watch back 20 years dlochner at 12:49pm 07.28.24 This article just shows up in my news feed. What caught my eye was the fifth paragraph: oklahoma-go
Set your watch back 20 years (1) dlochner at 12:43pm 07.28.24 The first cruise I took on my brand spanking new Tanzer 22 was across Lake Ontario, about 50nm. We w
Yanmar 3gm30f - heavy vibration/shaking in neutral kloudie1 at 12:33pm 07.28.24 Try engaging one decompression lever at a time.. only one then back on then the next one etc. you ma
Set your watch back 20 years ShawnL at 12:14pm 07.28.24 We have a depth sounder (there are some shallow reefs where we day sail and I draft 6'). That's abo
Set your watch back 20 years (1) jssailem at 12:03pm 07.28.24 SAILING can be enjoyed as a sensory experience. The challenge for many sailors is that they have n
Outboard motor parts. Project_Mayhem at 11:41am 07.28.24 Are you looking for new or used? I know this part is a bit pricey. Honestly, You'd be better served
Set your watch back 20 years kappykaplan at 11:19am 07.28.24 While I may have some of the new tech on my boat (chartplotters, AIS), I still practice and enjoy th
Yanmar 3gm30f - heavy vibration/shaking in neutral Ralph Johnstone at 11:11am 07.28.24 Going to hop in with goggles to take a look Just make sure you're not wearing a tie. Usually the
Yanmar 3gm30f - heavy vibration/shaking in neutral dmax at 11:11am 07.28.24 Could be the damper plate in the transmission, try to determine if it is coming from the bellhousing
Anchor deployment wyctoronto at 10:58am 07.28.24 Thanks Stu but the problem is with deploying the anchor. It goes out but the shank will catch the fu
Set your watch back 20 years Ralph Johnstone at 10:49am 07.28.24 But I'll keep GPS as an improvement for trips, But when they started linking the GPS to the autop
Sun Gypsy ( wondering 2024) kappykaplan at 10:42am 07.28.24
Set your watch back 20 years thinwater at 10:36am 07.28.24 Now that you mention it, that pretty well describes most of the people I see in our marina who are
Set your watch back 20 years Ralph Johnstone at 10:32am 07.28.24 He will, of course, tell his insurance company that it was an autopilot failure. I don't know if
Set your watch back 20 years thinwater at 10:30am 07.28.24

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