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Axiom 7 Screen Mystery (1) CrazyOldMan at 1:46pm 07.31.18 Ask All Sailors 4/400 Forgive the noob question, but I have just purchased an Axiom 7 MFD and I am trying to set up the sc
Best LIS Ports Monterey385 at 1:38pm 07.31.18 Ask All Sailors 7/469 Will be travelling back from Block Island to Atlantic Highlands NJ from Sunday 8/12 to Friday 8/17.
Climb my Mast in Annapolis? 4arch at 12:30pm 07.31.18 Ask All Sailors 3/411 I'm looking for someone in the Annapolis area who can help me complete a mast coax replacement and a
Magic Erasers for cleaning dull gel coat Coppertone at 9:46am 07.31.18 Catalina 22 3/4042 I don't recall seeing anyone refer to these, but I am finding that plain heavy duty magic erasers ar
"All Is Lost". Should I give it another chance? Justin_NSA at 9:38am 07.31.18 Sails Call Lounge 43/3403 I started watching the movie last night on Amazon prime. I only got a few minutes into it and said t
Sailboat surveyor Miami BobHorn at 9:02am 07.31.18 Ask All Sailors 0/271 Looking for a sailboat surveyor in the Miami area. Thanks, Bob
Dimension of fiberglass v berth hatch jerryf609 at 8:33am 07.31.18 Catalina 30 0/507 Hi sailors. I'm a 2 hour drive from my boat. Can someone pleas give me the dimensions of the forwar
Windicator for Escape Mambo NorCalSail at 8:20am 07.31.18 Parts Search 3/2659 Hi- I recently purchased an Escape Mambo and am looking for a "windicator " or another Escape owner
New Tow Vehicle w4swk at 7:28am 07.31.18 Catalina 22 26/3298 Soooooo, after 250,000 miles on my pickup, I think I will look for a new tow vehicle. I've always ow
Can't post in Owners Mods (1) pateco at 7:06am 07.31.18 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/812 I wanted to add a project in Owners Mod's, but when I go to submit an article, it says I need to log
Hunter Legend 40.5 water in oil S.V. Windshadow at 6:22am 07.31.18 Engines and Propulsion 1/570 Yesterday we found brown thick oil up about 4-5 quarts. How can water get in there? My mechanic said
Water in the oil S.V. Windshadow at 5:58am 07.31.18 Big Boats 36/4150 2 hour sailing in following winds. Then 30 minutes of motoring to a slip. After sitting 4 days, our
Seawater Pump Identification? jviss at 5:23am 07.31.18 Engines and Propulsion 8/1297 I replaced the impeller on my Westerbeke seawater pump, part number 33636. Now the back of the pump
Hood furler bugsboat at 3:30am 07.31.18 Ask All Sailors 4/443 I have a 1995 Hunter 37.5. The bearings in my Hood 810SL are good. But I had to use a vise grip to h
Block Island sunrise. (1) TomY at 3:19am 07.31.18 Ask All Sailors 14/1197
Does anyone know what the 36 was designed for? Alctel at 12:07am 07.31.18 The Cherubini Hunters 7/2452 The 36' cherubini hunters seem to be a bit of an odd ball out of the whole series - only made for 2
Has anyone tried digital /wireless radar? Kings Gambit at 10:03pm 07.30.18 Ask All Sailors 25/1825 The radar was swept off me boat in a weird collision that I may come back to someday here. In the m
Finding the elusive oil leak (2) LeslieTroyer at 9:55pm 07.30.18 Big Boats 3/1095 in the middle of my 3week Cruise I noticed oil leaking from the engine. It was very hard to pinpoin
Orca tows a sailboat plenny7 at 9:00pm 07.30.18 Ask All Sailors 13/1239 This would have been something to see https://bnqt.com/2018/07/30/orca-tows-sailboat-across-harbor
Electric winch to raise mast for 18.5 Olive Gardener at 8:53pm 07.30.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/333 Does someone has a simple way to set up an electric winch to step up the mast? I am getting older a

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Masthead sheaves east coaster at 4:15am 05.11.24 In my case the mast was made by spar craft and I got the drawings for same from the Catalina 320 web
Hap[py 15th Birthday to my LiFePo4 Battery CYQK at 3:42am 05.11.24 You are a "ROCKSTAR" in my books always have been!!!
34.1: Code 0 or Spinnaker? danstanford at 3:35am 05.11.24 We use our code 0 far more than we ever did with the spinnaker. Love the code 0. Just easier t
Removing Paint from PVC Pipe. ggrizzard at 3:28am 05.11.24 Thanks guys. I'm off to HD when the sun comes up.
Refrigerator/Solar sailme88 at 3:21am 05.11.24 ALL solar is DC. ALL shore power is AC. Shore side solar requires AC to power the inverter that crea
Refrigerator/Solar kappykaplan at 2:43am 05.11.24
Major Sun Storm Alert ! (1) JamesG161 at 9:21pm 05.10.24 Update G5 Maximum Another Flare just occurred Jim...
Northern Light Show - Possible (1) JamesG161 at 9:08pm 05.10.24 may extend South to the Gulf Coast too
Northern Light Show - Possible Leeward Rail at 8:14pm 05.10.24 so I would like to see them, and this has to be easier than getting to Alaska :cool: Nowhere near
Masthead sheaves PlaneTom at 8:03pm 05.10.24 We had good luck with lubricating the sheave in place. It does require a trip to the top of the ma
Refrigerator/Solar Davidasailor26 at 7:56pm 05.10.24
Replacing a mast step on a Princess 18 rgranger at 7:53pm 05.10.24 You could probably clean out those screw slots with a box cutting knife.
Refrigerator/Solar Stu Jackson at 7:52pm 05.10.24 Sailorchic34's New Dorm Fridge - inverter driven dorm fridge Sailorchic34's new Fridge - Cruisers &
Refrigerator/Solar rgranger at 7:49pm 05.10.24
Refrigerator/Solar Davidasailor26 at 7:41pm 05.10.24 If the refrigerator plugs into a 120V outlet and only runs that way on shore power it probably is AC
Removing Paint from PVC Pipe. (1) rgranger at 7:38pm 05.10.24
Winch placement PaulK at 7:14pm 05.10.24 How much room do you have? Is there enough space for the winch, the winch handle's turning, and a c
Refrigerator/Solar dlochner at 7:03pm 05.10.24
Self Tailers and the Catalina 22 New Design ...3TacksontheWater at 6:57pm 05.10.24
Refrigerator/Solar Plymouth Sailor at 6:27pm 05.10.24 Please confirm the refrigeration runs on DC, not AC. If it runs on DC and your house battery bank

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