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History re.: 1865 CSS Shenandoah Lifting propeller pelicanj45 at 5:51pm 10.16.17 Ask All Sailors 6/1036 I'm reading about the Confederate raider CSS Shenandoah. The book refers to the Shenandoah having a
Facebook Group KirillN at 3:48pm 10.16.17 Newport 0/768 Hello, I was surprised to not find anything for Newport 30 owners on Facebook so I created a group t
Any Sailor here from Galveston? CloudDiver at 3:46pm 10.16.17 Ask All Sailors 4/701 I'm looking for general advice related to sailing, marinas, yard services, live-aboard issues, suppl
Forward Hatch on '87 ODAY 272LE Karl13253 at 2:57pm 10.16.17 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1068 My forward hatch is leaking around the frame lid seal to Lexan/Plexiglas insert. I can not find any
Reefing a DaySailer TerrM at 12:29pm 10.16.17 Day Sailers 7/5510 I bought a 1976 DaySailer (built in '75). From the number of aftermarket hardware attachments, it ha
Whisker pole set up, front of mast CloudDiver at 12:06pm 10.16.17 Catalina 22 16/5999 My mast had a plastic eye screwed to the front of the mast, roughly two feet up. I also have the li
Newbie UK (2) iangraham at 11:02am 10.16.17 Smaller Boats 17/1017 Hello I just bought a H260 and hope I haven't bitten off more than I can chew moving up from dinghy.
Interesting Custom Catalina (1) Rick D at 10:04am 10.16.17 Ask All Sailors 13/1104 141941 I was looking across the dock on a pretty morning and noticed this Catalina. A 40 I think but
2003 Hunter 356 New Battery Charger (1) CharlieSea at 9:41am 10.16.17 Big Boats 8/1506 Want to change the ProMariner ProTech 1230 with a new ProNauticP 1240P. Need a bit of more umph and
Draining the fridge Dennis Thomas at 9:23am 10.16.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 21/4619 Recently bought an 2003 Oceanis 311. I have the original manuals but cannot figure out how to drain
Wreck of the S.S. Minnow JamesG161 at 8:29am 10.16.17 Sails Call Lounge 15/4234 On this fateful day in 1962, if not for the Fearless Crew, the S.S. Minnow would have been lost!:cla
Following the dream J. Stephen at 8:27am 10.16.17 Pearson 12/2137 Hi, folks-name is Stephen. I retired from the Army in 2009 after 43 years and now it is my turn. A
Surviving a cold water dunk Ken Cross at 6:46am 10.16.17 Ask All Sailors 10/826 Some new to me cold water information. This link was sent through our local Hunter Owner's associ
Hunter 410 with Standard Battery Charger Don Lucas at 5:45am 10.16.17 Big Boats 12/1648 I'm going to help a dockmate with a 2000 Hunter 410 that has the standard factory 30 amp battery cha
Cruising speed Lisa at 4:17am 10.16.17 Catalina 310 44/5704 The only thing standing between us and a 310 is some barnacles, we hope. Did our see trial on the 3
Alternate auxillary power (3) Ken13559 at 7:53pm 10.15.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 22/1505 In event of no wind and a faulty inboard diesel, here my last ditch effort in getting the boat going
Angle of forestay CloudDiver at 5:48pm 10.15.17 Catalina 22 9/1991 Does anyone know what the angle of the forestay is relative to the mast? I'm trying to place a piec
Not listed in Owner Directory? Tedd at 5:09pm 10.15.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/771 I don't seem to be listed in the Owner Directory. Do I have to do something to register there? I loo
Hp needed for boat johngmaurer at 4:57pm 10.15.17 Ask All Sailors 13/1110 Hi, new to the boating community. I am an owner of a 29 Cal Jensen. The current Atomic 4 engine on i
Tohatsu 6 Sailpro Bogs and Quits Under Load RJD at 3:23pm 10.15.17 Catalina 22 28/7601 Went out for a sail today and while motoring out, my three year old Tohatsu 6 Sailpro abruptly quit

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23.5 outboard motor dlochner at 3:53am 05.15.24 Shaft length is important, more important than an extra hp or two. If the shaft isn't long enough th
Catalina 22 Paint project with Alexseal. Chase Hartzell at 9:03pm 05.14.24 It looks absolutely fantastic! Thanks again for documenting all the work you did. Between Andy, Jim,
23.5 outboard motor Southern Crux at 8:44pm 05.14.24
Catalina 22 Paint project with Alexseal. Fidgit at 8:07pm 05.14.24 Sorry for the late reply! I followed the manufacturer's instructions, and they seemed pretty spot on
looking to buy a new (to me) boat rgranger at 7:57pm 05.14.24
What Tide Chart do you use on your Cell Phone? jssailem at 7:07pm 05.14.24 https://deepzoom.com
Hot water tank colin59 at 6:37pm 05.14.24 any tips on bypassing the hot water, we also have the system where engine coolant will heat the wate
looking to buy a new (to me) boat (1) shemandr at 6:05pm 05.14.24 224799
looking to buy a new (to me) boat shemandr at 5:58pm 05.14.24
What Tide Chart do you use on your Cell Phone? (2) rgranger at 5:12pm 05.14.24
23.5 outboard motor rgranger at 5:08pm 05.14.24 Check out the Tohatsu 6 long shaft as well. They are well made and parts are available. +1 I had o
looking to buy a new (to me) boat (1) rgranger at 5:05pm 05.14.24
Insurance JoeWhite at 4:16pm 05.14.24 That helps
What Tide Chart do you use on your Cell Phone? JoeWhite at 4:04pm 05.14.24 I use J-Tides
What Tide Chart do you use on your Cell Phone? kappykaplan at 3:44pm 05.14.24 When we were in tidal waters we used Tides Near Me. :plus:
What Tide Chart do you use on your Cell Phone? dlochner at 3:26pm 05.14.24 When we were in tidal waters we used Tides Near Me.
Northern Light Show - Possible Tally Ho at 3:24pm 05.14.24 Many people in same area as me, said the same thing as you. Eyes are personal filters. Camera sna
Northern Light Show - Possible Tally Ho at 3:23pm 05.14.24 Don't feel bad Greg... There is likely still time. I have been to Fairbanks AK in search of the lig
What Tide Chart do you use on your Cell Phone? sailcapt340 at 3:17pm 05.14.24
Hasserott Beach Mooring Balls (Grand Traverse Bay) Tally Ho at 3:11pm 05.14.24 @Tally Ho On my 18 footer, a 30 mile sail is a damn good day. 100 miles seems like an endurance tes

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