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Raymarine ST-60 Wind Instrument Nodak7 at 6:41pm 05.30.18 Big Boats 10/3244 Took Wild Oats out for a sail yesterday and at first my ST-60 Wind Instrument appeared to work fine.
autopilot SailingaS2 at 6:33pm 05.30.18 S2 8/1121 looks like it's time to replace my old Navico wheelpilot . I've been looking at a Raymarine EV100 an
To h41 owners, front head cabinet question. Valerio at 5:06pm 05.30.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/576 On the h41, on the front head, there is a cabinet, if you take 4 screw off you have the access to th
Need Guidance - Which trailer sailer fits? FreedomCrawler at 4:30pm 05.30.18 Trailer Sailors 36/5962 Hello all, after a short lived experience with a Hunter 23 that we kept at a Marina to learn on in L
Optimal voltage setting for Balmar 614 and Magnum charger SEMPERAVANTI41 at 3:24pm 05.30.18 Ask All Sailors 1/322 My boat has 3 Deka Gel 8D batteries with a total ampere rating @ 20 hours of 675. Deka states "charg
O'day 192 halyards to mast set up SurfaceStAug at 3:06pm 05.30.18 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1803 Hello all, I'm new to sailing and just bought a 192 that appears to be in great shape. I have the or
Longer Outboard Motor shaft needed? mikekern at 2:48pm 05.30.18 Catalina 22 9/1736 I have a 1979 Catalina 22 with a 2-stage outboard motor mount on it (up for transport; down for moto
Ceiling handhold to help enter V berth fortunare at 1:58pm 05.30.18 Ask All Sailors 12/730 Has anyone ever attached handhold to the cabin ceiling to grab and help enter the V berth feet first
Plastic ladder pieces (1) Jimmy at 12:34pm 05.30.18 Smaller Boats 11/830 Anyone know where to find the plastic tread for hunter 26 thanks
O'Day 222 HighCs123 at 11:48am 05.30.18 Ask An Oday Owner 2/407 Anyone with a 222 know what color your bilge area is? My bilge above the keel area has a smooth grey
O'Day 222 stepping mast with shrouds? HighCs123 at 11:44am 05.30.18 Ask An Oday Owner 7/2340 Are the shrouds long enough to step the mast while they are attached? I've never had the mast up an
Equivalent Grit of 3M Perfect-it Machine Polish GorillaToast at 11:32am 05.30.18 Musings With Maine Sail 4/1069 I hand sanded to 5000. Is this finer?
H356 battery upgrade Secret sail at 9:44am 05.30.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/576
Lifeline Netting for Kids Sailfish03 at 9:35am 05.30.18 Mid-Size Boats 1/567 I'm looking to add some 24 inch netting to the lifelines to keep the toddlers safe. Anyone done thi
Urban Anchorages (3) Kings Gambit at 9:02am 05.30.18 Destinations 43/5629 Yes, it proved, after all, a good weekend on the water here in So. Cal. Our big-time destination th
Lifeline Netting for Kids Sailfish03 at 8:26am 05.30.18 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/736 I'm looking to add some 24 inch netting to the lifelines to keep the toddlers safe. Anyone done thi
H260 Autohelm GBGraham at 7:20am 05.30.18 Smaller Boats 5/580 I have the later type Autohelm 1000 tiller pilot to fit to my H260. Can anyone out there please give
Bomar hatch lens part number... Butch23065 at 7:14am 05.30.18 Big Boats 5/1153 I need to replace the lens in my Bomar hatches in the saloon and forward cabin. Pompanette will not
Lifeline Modification lehighsail at 3:37am 05.30.18 Ask All Sailors 2/290 I want to move or add another gate to the lifelines on my H33 because of the configuration of the fi
Angle of boat brad minda at 2:12am 05.30.18 Catalina 30 8/904 This may just be in my head but it is driving me nuts!!! It seems to me that the stern is lower or t

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Jacklines and Tethers rgranger at 11:01am 07.23.23 Bright orange could be smart, though I've always used something I had. This has been a very great
Gelcoat repair JBP-PA at 10:51am 07.23.23 Boatworks today did a couple episodes on color matching including sanding and blending techniques.
I have an 21' American Fiberglass Will Gilmore at 10:29am 07.23.23 Actually, I am the one who both found a picture of the American 21 and first referenced the pin on t
Pressure/temperature valve and setting on water heater (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:13am 07.23.23 This is the pw pump. Is the Switch off Pressure adjustable ?
I have an 21' American Fiberglass Perry Welch at 10:04am 07.23.23 Hi Stick I would suggest you revisit my first post when I made sure to tell all that I do not know a
Pressure/temperature valve and setting on water heater (1) east coaster at 9:26am 07.23.23 This is the pw pump.
Wrapping my boat question stickinthemud57 at 9:25am 07.23.23 Quotes from various companies are between $5-$6,000. I just wonder about the durability. No flames
Life vest inflated while stored on boat. Common? Alan Gomes at 9:18am 07.23.23 I had three inflate when i didn't want them too... but it had nothing to do with the mechanism and
Catalina 27 teak before and after BigEasy at 9:10am 07.23.23 I think my teak was varnished. I have bare spots on the toerails now. Need I completely strip th
Life vest inflated while stored on boat. Common? stickinthemud57 at 9:10am 07.23.23 Shouldn't have taken the red pill.
Wrapping my boat question xavpil at 9:03am 07.23.23 Quotes from various companies are between $5-$6,000. I just wonder about the durability.
Heads up for FWC VP 2003 owners - heat exchanger Hollyberry at 9:01am 07.23.23 When you have your HE cleaned at a rad shop, they will pressure test the HE after cleaning. What w
Heads up for FWC VP 2003 owners - heat exchanger Ralph Johnstone at 8:57am 07.23.23 I took my exchanger to a local outfit, they put it in an acid bath and seem to have dissolved much
CHI-MAC today jon hansen at 8:48am 07.23.23 Sunday morning, soft winds, bright sun, ........ good time to have the cook make pancakes with michi
Jacklines and Tethers thinwater at 8:40am 07.23.23 ...Practice these movements before you "need" them. So true. Work the systems out in fair weathe
"Portable" Anchor Light? (1) jviss at 8:34am 07.23.23 Here's an update. The boatyard said they'd go back up in the crane and really fix it this time, but
Jacklines and Tethers kappykaplan at 8:32am 07.23.23 Practice these movements before you "need" them. :plus:
Catalina 27 teak before and after jviss at 8:27am 07.23.23 Super results! I usually apply 2 coats of Cetol natural, followed by two coats cetol gloss. Usua
Can't find leak on 8' Mercury Inflatable jviss at 8:24am 07.23.23 To the OP: What kind of material is it, PVC or CSM/Hypalon? How old is it?
Can't find leak on 8' Mercury Inflatable jviss at 8:22am 07.23.23 One atmosphere of pressure is 14.7-ish psi. So your 3.8 psi is really (14.7+3.8) 18.5 pushing on 14

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