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Identify This Solar Vent? jviss at 7:35am 06.08.18 Ask All Sailors 0/224 Can anyone identify this solar vent for me, so I may research documentation to aid in troubleshootin
Seeking recommendation for 2000 Hunter 320 Stephen Dale at 7:28am 06.08.18 Mid-Size Boats 3/801 I am looking to purchase a windlass for my Hunter 320. Because of the design of the anchor locker -
Hunter 49 Waste Tank Deck Fitting Size Wisp at 6:59am 06.08.18 Big Boats 1/390 Anyone know the threaded waste tank deck fitting size for a 49? I bought 1 1/2" but they were sligh
How to rig spinnaker on Isomat mast? njlarry at 6:54am 06.08.18 Ask All Sailors 15/4055 Hello all. Hope to see mast down this weekend. Lots of overdue work to be done. One of the tasks i
Cobourg Highland Games 25yearslater at 3:55am 06.08.18 Sails Call Lounge 0/371 Curious if anyone is headed to the Cobourg Highland Games next weekend. http://www.cobourghighlandg
Hunter 340 Autopilot XDMusic at 1:01am 06.08.18 Big Boats 9/1378 I'd like to install an autopilot on my 1999 Hunter 340. I am interested in hearing any comments or
I Finally Know Better... Jtcf78911 at 6:09pm 06.07.18 Ask All Sailors 20/1529 Hi gents. My 1985 O'Day 28 off the hard and temporarily on a slip before excursion to the mooring..
Xantrex e-gen li3 batteries Hayden Watson at 5:58pm 06.07.18 Ask All Sailors 2/372 on my RV forums I am starting to see a lot of posts on a new lifepo4 battery being made by xantrex f
Pressure washer damage to teak? (11) kbgunn at 5:19pm 06.07.18 Catalina 30 38/5492 Hi Everyone, I just moved up to a Catalina 30 from a Catalina 22 this spring. It's a whole new worl
HELP!!! Coronado 15 mast, boom & sails. egtims at 4:19pm 06.07.18 Ask All Sailors 0/245 I need some help finding a used mast, boom, sails for a Coronado 15. please reach out if you know s
Dinghy vinyl repair (1) Fred at 3:53pm 06.07.18 Ask All Sailors 10/617 Perhaps I am being too fussy but I noticed some damage to the transom of my dinghy. The vinyl has wo
Hunter 19 owners I need help with info Crazy Dave Condon at 3:51pm 06.07.18 Smaller Boats 0/293 Can any Hunter 19 owner confirm the size mast raising pole or width. Is it a 1 inch diameter? Alu
carry on inflatable pfd? John R at 2:02pm 06.07.18 Ask All Sailors 8/589 I will be flying from the US to Canada to help bring a sailboat back down to California. I want to b
Folding Prop Cat 310 #1 in GA at 2:01pm 06.07.18 Catalina 310 3/845 I have read most or all of the information in the forum archives about folding props and I wanted to
34 rudder post access for AP (1) Benjammin at 1:24pm 06.07.18 Bigger Boats 9/1463 I started a project to install a belowdeck autopilot and have hit a snag. The rudder post is complet
Making new gravity dump holding tank setup with electric head. (1) DocSjulle at 1:03pm 06.07.18 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/1907 Hi. When we bought our boat last year, it had a not working holding tank setup with an old electric
Things you don't see in Minnesota, and the Goldilocks gambit (1) Jackdaw at 12:07pm 06.07.18 Ask All Sailors 40/2314 Well as long as the survey is not a disaster on Monday, Jodi and I fly to Orlando and then shuttle t
2001 Hunter 420, solid or cored hull? Persy at 11:52am 06.07.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/420 I always understood the hull on my boat was solid fiberglass below the rub rail and cored above it.
DockSliders Emergency Tx... shemandr at 10:07am 06.07.18 Ask All Sailors 35/1869 I'm leaving for a weekend regatta early tomorrow AM. Last night my deck shoes proved themselves too
SAILING AT ANCHOR (2) Valerio at 8:28am 06.07.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 26/1729 Hi to the group, i would like to show my home made sail to stabilize my hunter 41 at anchor, for the

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Electric Sailboat Drives rgranger at 3:54am 07.25.23 though it may be with fuel cells as the source. I worry a lot about fuel cell technology. The hyd
Life Is Good (1) Gene Neill at 3:50am 07.25.23 Dry Tortugas, Christmas 2018
20" or 25" shaft for Chesapeake Bay? rgranger at 3:46am 07.25.23
Electric Sailboat Drives Jim Legere at 3:36am 07.25.23 Its all about usage case. The plugged-in weeknight racer who needs to get off the slip and out to th
Electric Sailboat Drives danstanford at 2:36am 07.25.23 We don't have moorings where I am and so I am in a slip where I plug my electric back in after a sai
Shooting some video in the harbor Traveler7 at 10:04pm 07.24.23 Nice work. I'll need to up my game apparently....
Raytheon Chart Platter Question for Old School Folks Rich Stidger at 9:54pm 07.24.23 BTW @Rick D , there is a software utility that can convert between different formats of way-points.
Raytheon Chart Platter Question for Old School Folks Rich Stidger at 9:31pm 07.24.23 Rick- Wouldn't comparing the manuals for the RL70 and the RC520 show the differences? I had a RL70
How to adjust for varnish changing the thickness of wood parts. Rich Stidger at 9:17pm 07.24.23 I have used Butcher's brand of wax on wooden drawer slides. Worked great.
20" or 25" shaft for Chesapeake Bay? Johnb at 7:42pm 07.24.23 When I had my 23 foot Clipper Marine with an outboard the propeller coming out of the water in rough
20" or 25" shaft for Chesapeake Bay? dlochner at 7:32pm 07.24.23 The shaft length is determined by the boat and the motor mount so that the prop is sufficiently subm
New holding tank Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:27pm 07.24.23 For gravity drain to work, the entire tank must be above the boat's waterline...if not, it'll take o
Wrapping my boat question PaulK at 6:55pm 07.24.23 Neighbor on a mooring at the club had his boat vinyl-wrapped. Lasted about 3 seasons before tears, "
CHI-MAC today PaulK at 6:51pm 07.24.23 the largest thunder storms in the world are on the great plains of N. America We saw one coming an
Water pump on a 2002 Beneteau 331 trippinnik at 6:50pm 07.24.23 I bought a 331 last fall and found the bilge wasn't pumping out few weeks ago, found culprit to be t
Sail drive raw water intakes Captain Larry-DH at 6:44pm 07.24.23 I wonder if you had reduced the engine RPMs would the engine may have been happy with the reduced w
Here are some videos of my boatwork on 1975 C&C 33 Mk1 'Yellowtail' Traveler7 at 6:38pm 07.24.23 Refinishing Teak Handrails on the deck NMngHtTuyB4 https://youtube.com/shorts/ceAoYvHNdJs?feature=s
Here are some videos of my boatwork on 1975 C&C 33 Mk1 'Yellowtail' Traveler7 at 6:32pm 07.24.23 10.5 KW Thunderstruck Electric Motor Realignment https://youtube.com/shorts/cTp6jQQWIYc?feature=shar
New holding tank DinghySailor at 6:07pm 07.24.23 Yes, this is the design you want. Easy, simple, less expensive. Also, the vented loop in your draw
Posting Guidelines Traveler7 at 6:01pm 07.24.23 Thank you!

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