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CNG regulator leak Marrigoround at 7:25am 09.26.18 Ask All Sailors 13/2205
Green mold on lines RWSlater at 6:49am 09.26.18 Ask All Sailors 25/5118 Best product and procedure to get green mold from the running rigging? Thanks in advance Ron
Keel Removal 1981 H27 Captian Jack at 6:49am 09.26.18 The Cherubini Hunters 12/1945 Having just purchased a 81HTM back in July, one that had seen years of neglect, but no apparent dama
Parts for top hatch (6) MitchK at 8:54pm 09.25.18 Newport 0/1519 Well got a little sailing in, now time to do some more repair work while keeping the boat sailable.
Correct stuff for sealing the screws and such?? Shorefun at 4:34pm 09.25.18 Day Sailers 20/3759 I took off some of the hardware to start working on the 170. I see at the screw holes and under som
Vision Window in Genoa? LakeShark at 3:59pm 09.25.18 Racing 15/2789 Just getting ready to order a new main and 150 for my Catalina 22. They will both be tri radial Dac
Sags in Tank Vent Hose JonLove1949 at 2:44pm 09.25.18 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/916 In my 1989 Morgan Catalina 44, I've just cleared the forward waste tank hose and reinstalled it, but
semi-permanent install of Honda 2K Hayden Watson at 2:34pm 09.25.18 Ask All Sailors 10/1486 Has anyone ever done or attempted a semi-permanent install of Honda 2K generator? It shouldn't be t
Catalina 27 Winter Cover Beecher at 12:44pm 09.25.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/3139 Just got a quote on a winter cover for my newly purchased 1986 Catalina 27. To be stored in southern
22ft sailboat comparison Jerrycans at 12:30pm 09.25.18 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1034
Anyone used Fracture glass prints (1) Justin_NSA at 12:30pm 09.25.18 Sails Call Lounge 0/988 I'm looking for a unique gift for the admiral's birthday. I've seen their commercials on TV. They lo
Shroud tension query kbgunn at 11:50am 09.25.18 Catalina 30 16/3014 I've been working on getting the rig tuned and have made some good progress but I still have one iss
Cleanup on aisle three ... (1) Gene Neill at 11:06am 09.25.18 Ask All Sailors 23/1889 Ugh. This is what I found under the galley, below where the sink and icebox were. Before I even sta
Mast hinge upgrade recommendations (1) Knot Stressin' at 10:48am 09.25.18 Trailer Sailors 13/3714 Awighty you fellow trailer sailers! I am lookin for mast hinge upgrade suggestions. I am curious wh
Alligator rescues stranded fish Brian D at 9:52am 09.25.18 Sails Call Lounge 8/966 05KpPI0BYp4
Hydronic heat fan/coil Hayden Watson at 9:34am 09.25.18 Ask All Sailors 8/1169 I am looking at putting an Espar Hydronic 5 boiler in my C30 to replace my ancient Artic that finall
Cabin Heater Boomvang at 9:13am 09.25.18 Ask An Oday Owner 11/3789 Has anyone installed a Webasto diesel fired cabin heater? If so how did that go and do you like it?
air conditioner placement decktosser at 8:29am 09.25.18 Smaller Boats 8/771 On my 1985 Hunter 23 (maybe on all Hunters of that period) there is a wooden bulkhead just aft of wh
Cruising Choctawatchee Bay Todd Atchison at 8:16am 09.25.18 Destinations 0/567 So after a few shakedown cruises we are prepairing S/V Sea Gypsy for four days and five nights on th
Leaps and bounds (1) Crazy Dave Condon at 7:51am 09.25.18 Ask All Sailors 3/346 156789 I believe it was Superman who flew by leaps and bounds but a green frog jumping by leaps and

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Garmin Fishfinder 240 jssailem at 4:27pm 08.25.24 Put the boat in the water and power it up. The transducer needs a water medium to work.
Electronics O'day 22 jssailem at 4:24pm 08.25.24 if I really need it. Only you can answer the question. You will be sailing in a lake. Is it import
Where 'Roger That' Really Comes From Tally Ho at 4:20pm 08.25.24 In my area on the South end of Michigan, it seems people only monitor channel 16. And that is prima
Atomic 4 1978 carburetor shemandr at 4:15pm 08.25.24 As I remember from my A4 on my Ranger 29 that is normal. Not to be confused with OK. If the fuel t
What's inside the VHF antenna can Mark Maulden at 3:57pm 08.25.24
Where 'Roger That' Really Comes From Scott T-Bird at 3:38pm 08.25.24 If you are ever in Barnegat Bay, Channel 78A is the Windjammer channel (now channel 1078). :cool:
Why is it so hard for me sail downwind? Scott T-Bird at 3:22pm 08.25.24 It gets a bit more complicated. It depends upon hull design. dj Yes, actually my point is that it'
Garmin Fishfinder 240 drgbanks at 3:14pm 08.25.24 How can I test this fishfinder?
Garmin Fishfinder 240 ShawnL at 2:32pm 08.25.24 I have a fish finder on my catalina 22 -- only use it for depth, but it was inexpensive and works we
Garmin Fishfinder 240 dLj at 2:18pm 08.25.24 I don't fish! Maybe I should, but I'm not into it. In the future I'd want a navigation system. I
Garmin Fishfinder 240 drgbanks at 2:12pm 08.25.24 I don't fish! Maybe I should, but I'm not into it. In the future I'd want a navigation system.
Electronics O'day 22 dlochner at 2:12pm 08.25.24 Attached are 2 pictures. The fishfinder and transducer. I don't know how it works, but I'm guessing
Garmin Fishfinder 240 dLj at 2:09pm 08.25.24 What do you have for a depth finder if not that fish finder? I'd want to at least have a depth sound
HULL SCRATCHES dlochner at 2:08pm 08.25.24 Those scratches look like dock rash that has gone through the paint and probably affected the gelcoa
Electronics O'day 22 (2) drgbanks at 2:04pm 08.25.24 I know how easy it is to be intimidated by all the wires. I am at times when doing things on my bo
Garmin Fishfinder 240 dlochner at 2:01pm 08.25.24 Are you going to fish? Is the transducer under the cockpit? If so it is a terrible place for it.
Where 'Roger That' Really Comes From Davidasailor26 at 1:56pm 08.25.24 Yea, it's funny, the only people using the absolutely correct, formal radio procedures are the inte
Where 'Roger That' Really Comes From jviss at 1:27pm 08.25.24
Where 'Roger That' Really Comes From Davidasailor26 at 1:19pm 08.25.24
Install mechanical oil pressure gauge for Yanmar 4JH2E dLj at 1:16pm 08.25.24 @dj, it is a brand new gauge that is "matched" in resistance to the "new sensor." The old gauge is

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