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Oceanis 42CC Nickeps at 2:13am 09.10.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1407 Hi all. Slightly unusual request. I've just left my 2003 Oceanis 42CC tucked up safe for the winter
argh! another fuel leak on my Yanmar! Justin_NSA at 7:09pm 09.09.18 Engines and Propulsion 18/1506 I tried to get out today, we finally got a break from the rain. My 2GM20F started right up but fuel
Best ways to secure Hunter 23 to trailer isaksp00 at 6:50pm 09.09.18 Smaller Boats 12/1668 I have never had to tow my H23 on the road, as it has only gone across the street between the storag
Can't get outlets/inverter working Bluenose at 6:14pm 09.09.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1447 On our B331, I am not able to get the inverter running properly. It seems to cycle on and off. Then
No second reefing line Bluenose at 6:06pm 09.09.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 41/3699 Hi all, our B331 has a first reef that works well. But there is no #2, although there are pulleys on
Help - Head hose arrangement Newport Bob at 6:04pm 09.09.18 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/1266 HEAD HOSE ARRANGEMENT Holding tank is mounted vertically on hull with bottom inline with top of toi
microwave on hunter 23 decktosser at 4:30pm 09.09.18 Smaller Boats 4/486 Could not find this topic on a forum search so will ask it here. Does anyone have a microwave instal
Davits H34 Ilanortho at 2:52pm 09.09.18 Big Boats 15/1661 Hi; Has anyone installed davits on their H34? What did you use and are you happy that it has helped
Hunter 1983 34 old hand waste pump handle (3) mustangy at 12:17pm 09.09.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/722 Hello hunter owners long time i was just a reader and shopper from sailboat owners Really old 6'x6'
App for linking iPad to Raymarine chart plotter Jim Dort at 11:27am 09.09.18 Ask All Sailors 1/372 I believe there is an app which links an iPad to a Raymarine chart plotter. My plotter is an e125 m
CDI Flexible Furler jammed (2) PotomacDaysailer at 9:36am 09.09.18 Ask All Sailors 11/3152 I got the genoa twisted somehow on the flex furler , such that the halyard is looped over the top o
material quest Jaul at 7:21am 09.09.18 Trailer Sailors 7/973 I am restoring a 1969 17' Venture. Two questions about materials: 1. what is best material to use f
54 foot mast and the Okeechobee Waterway Paul and Judy at 6:40am 09.09.18 Ask All Sailors 5/5742 Can a sailboat with a 54 foot mast cruise the Okeechobee Waterway. I know there is a 49 foot bridge
Replacing Oil Pressure Switch Clydo at 10:41pm 09.08.18 Catalina 310 29/3152 When replacing this switch on the M25XPB do you need a "plug" to keep oil from "pouring" out during
Battery placement Helm Hog at 6:47pm 09.08.18 Ask An Oday Owner 2/807 I own a 1975 O'Day 25. I recently purchased a new Yamaha outboard 9.9 HP. It weighs about 110 poun
Answer to the Boat Image challenge (2) jssailem at 5:57pm 09.08.18 Ask All Sailors 5/678 Back in August, I challenged the members to identify this boat that crossed my track to home port..
Weight and length of a Catalina 28 MKii Tall Rig mast Seas the Breeze at 5:46pm 09.08.18 Mid-Size Boats 2/1830 Anyone have an idea what the length and total weight is for a Catalink 28 MKii Tall Rig? Thanks Bob
ST60 Depth transducer leaking after haul out SBinNSB at 11:40am 09.08.18 Catalina 310 11/1429 After our recent haul out for fresh bottom paint we developed a pretty good leak around the depth so
Towing an Inflatable RoyS at 5:51am 09.08.18 Ask All Sailors 40/4005 The other day while sailing and towing our small inflatable it occurred to me that surely the dinghy
Shipping 32-36 boats across US Mutany at 2:49am 09.08.18 Ask All Sailors 18/1297 I've had quite the time shopping for a boat. I've had 2 boats fall through due to poor surveys. I've

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Rode for Desolation Sound skunther at 9:11pm 03.29.24
How does a battery selector switch work? Ted10028 at 8:46pm 03.29.24 If you don't change the battery charger, investing in the Odessy, the Northstar, or the Lifeline wo
Table bases azambella at 7:30pm 03.29.24 Thanks all. I should have mentioned that my steering pedestal does not have the additional support
Fridge: 12V or DC dlochner at 7:29pm 03.29.24 ahahhaha Bahamas actually Marinas in the Bahamas typically have metered electric, not flat rate l
How does a battery selector switch work? dlochner at 7:26pm 03.29.24 that's great information. Thanks . I think I am still stuck with the west marine for $300 The ody
Catalina 22 Paint project with Alexseal. Fidgit at 7:21pm 03.29.24 just rolled didnt tip. I used the small diameter foam rollers they have at the hardware store. I end
How does a battery selector switch work? dlochner at 7:20pm 03.29.24 Edit to add - PS I think you tagged the wrong @Maine Sail good catch, fixed the tag.
Fake teak deck glue..... quadrille38 at 6:50pm 03.29.24 Plasdeck sells an adhesive made for use with the teak products. Very easy to work with and holds we
Catalina 22 Paint project with Alexseal. Project_Mayhem at 6:31pm 03.29.24 That hull paint looks fantastic! Was this tip and rolled? On a side note, I know a guy that used an
Moving from Ranger 12 to ?? Project_Mayhem at 6:25pm 03.29.24 I set up the mast in the parking lot, back my car up to the ramp, and am sailing 5 min later. More
Water-ballast funny story massnspace at 6:18pm 03.29.24
Baltimore's key bridge down , hit by ship in early morning . . . Davidasailor26 at 6:02pm 03.29.24
Moving from Ranger 12 to ?? newranger at 5:29pm 03.29.24 Not sure what a medium size SUV tows but a Thistle is more of a hot rod and a Flying Scott can caps
Fridge: 12V or DC xavpil at 5:22pm 03.29.24 By "off grid " I think the poster is on a mooring at McKinley Marina ahahhaha Bahamas actually
How does a battery selector switch work? Ted10028 at 4:42pm 03.29.24 I am always hesitant to speak for someone else, however, I think @mainesail's reluctance to endorse
How does a battery selector switch work? Davidasailor26 at 4:40pm 03.29.24 I am always hesitant to speak for someone else, however, I think @mainesail's reluctance to endorse
Catalina 22 Paint project with Alexseal. kappykaplan at 4:31pm 03.29.24 Lookin' good, Fidgit! :beer:
Moving from Ranger 12 to ?? Sanfelice at 3:59pm 03.29.24 Not sure what a medium size SUV tows but a Thistle is more of a hot rod and a Flying Scott can capsi
How does a battery selector switch work? dlochner at 3:22pm 03.29.24
What did I do wrong? - Navigating around another vessel Siamese at 2:53pm 03.29.24 So, he was crowding you in the channel as I understand it. I don't think I would have turned to por

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