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Edson steering pedestal & wheel pilot Scott T-Bird at 2:22pm 08.21.17 Ask All Sailors 6/1496 I'm finally getting around to installing my brand new, out of the box, Simrad WP-30 (even tho it is
Ospray title information PennyB at 2:09pm 08.21.17 Ask An Oday Owner 2/453 We purchased an Ospray a couple years ago and never titled or registered it as my husband had it gar
Are travelers obsolete equipment on modern cruising yachts? Kings Gambit at 1:43pm 08.21.17 Ask All Sailors 64/10577 So, having just cruised on a relatively new Hanse 495, and then taken a tour of a new Bavaria 42 and
unused Halyards slapping the mast Zephyr-Jeffer at 1:19pm 08.21.17 Ask All Sailors 14/2461 Is there something soft that can be attached on unused halyards that will keep them from slapping ag
Buzzer not Buzzing DaveJ at 9:31am 08.21.17 Catalina 310 21/2629 I know this isn't the first time this issue has been on the forum, but it still has me baffled. I ha
Best place to buy a new Tohatsu 6hp? davev1954 at 9:31am 08.21.17 Catalina 22 13/6046 Hi- new here and enjoy all the info and boats. I'm shopping for a new TOHATSU 6 HP MFS6CSPROL Best
Bimini suggestions for Catalina 275 Sport Stephen Degeorgis at 8:14am 08.21.17 Ask All Sailors 2/1740 Looking for bimini suggestions for our new Catalina 275 Sport. Coming or rail mount. Stern, m
New Bene owner, Is there a For Sale forum in here? xwiredtva at 6:22am 08.21.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/714 I just bought an Oceanis 351 and there's a rolling furling main sail however the previous owner de-m
Battery/Engine Off - Get Low Oil Press and Ticking Bluetrees at 3:15am 08.21.17 Catalina 310 30/2878 (See post #19) 2003 Catalina 310, Universal M-25XPB Following routine shutdown after running the en
Sail slide Issue krantala at 6:08pm 08.20.17 Ask An Oday Owner 13/1951 My 1976 O'day 25 has a boom track on the mast. When I attempt to move a slide down the mast and enc
Another US War Ship Collides with a Merchant Ship Brian D at 5:12pm 08.20.17 Sails Call Lounge 34/2366 The USS John S. McCain has collided with a Merchant Ship in/on/near the Strait of Malacca. No inform
Installation of speakers on the arch. Hunter 320. Mity at 4:26pm 08.20.17 Ask All Sailors 10/1119 Hi, i Own A Hunter 320 and I would like to add speakers on the arch. I found the wires in the mast
Zincs for a Catalina 30 bbdbak at 11:01am 08.20.17 Catalina 30 4/3637 I have a new (to me) 1978 Catalina 30, that I plan to have a diver inspect and replace the zincs. C
Cockpit and Transom Courtesy lights dbevington at 7:18am 08.20.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/2371 Have a Beneteau 40. Two LED lights in the cockpit and on the transom that are 12V, "Hella" brand, ab
Hatch on 92 Catalina 28 flando at 6:57am 08.20.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/733 Does anyone know the brand and has anyone found a good bug deterrent?(screen or netting)
Deck connectors sesmith at 6:51am 08.20.17 Musings With Maine Sail 15/2810 I'm looking for better replacement deck connectors for my solar panels. We trailer the boat for tri
Solar controller All U Get at 6:24am 08.20.17 Ask All Sailors 3/324 Hi all, Just finished wiring the controller to my solar panel. Is there a guide as to how to set t
What do you suppose happened to this Mk II? Gene Neill at 6:05am 08.20.17 Catalina 22 8/1008 This popped up on eBay this morning: http://www.ebay.com/itm/253102907290?ul_noapp=true "General De
Charging Batteries Tyemac at 5:44am 08.20.17 Ask All Sailors 3/547 I have a Hunter Vision 32' with 2 house batteries and 1 start battery all are beep cycle. My questio
An Alden Challenger on the cover of Good Old Boat. TomY at 4:54am 08.20.17 Alden General Chat 1/1036 The folks at GOB did a very nice job on an article describing a new cockpit build for CHRISTMAS.

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Help please, Mast electrical plug C&C 25 mk 1 (1) Project_Mayhem at 5:27pm 05.03.24 You could use a Cable Clam so you can dig into the deck a bit more for better access. This is assumi
Best way to transport first boat? Advice Requested LloydB at 5:23pm 05.03.24 What kind of vehicle are you going use to tow the trailer with the boat on it? Once you get the new
Mastervolt Inverter Issue Davidasailor26 at 5:20pm 05.03.24
Help please, Mast electrical plug C&C 25 mk 1 (1) CliffA at 5:12pm 05.03.24
Hunter Passage 42 forward head seawater hose clogged capta at 5:11pm 05.03.24 Does "The sea cock does open and close." mean water comes in through it? Have you checked the sea st
Mastervolt Inverter Issue brockfromwa at 5:08pm 05.03.24 Has it ever been subjected to heavy or inductive loads? I've seen audio amplifiers clip or go into
Prop Install with a stop? capta at 5:05pm 05.03.24 You could have saved yourself a lot of hassle by just heating the prop's hub with a torch. Bronze he
Mastervolt Inverter Issue brockfromwa at 5:04pm 05.03.24 What gauge and length are the supply cables? My guess is the voltage is sagging below some threshol
Outboard Bracket Mounting Project_Mayhem at 5:04pm 05.03.24 What's wrong with your inboard? You'll need some marine plywood tabbed to the backside of the fiberg
Mastervolt Inverter Issue Project_Mayhem at 4:58pm 05.03.24 Has it ever been subjected to heavy or inductive loads? I've seen audio amplifiers clip or go into p
Help please, Mast electrical plug C&C 25 mk 1 kappykaplan at 4:45pm 05.03.24
Mastervolt Inverter Issue Davidasailor26 at 4:44pm 05.03.24 What gauge and length are the supply cables? My guess is the voltage is sagging below some threshold
Help please, Mast electrical plug C&C 25 mk 1 CliffA at 4:36pm 05.03.24
Hatches Micky W. at 3:55pm 05.03.24 I was joking of course. Just making fun of the high cost of everything "marine".
Compasses don't agree Maine Sail at 3:36pm 05.03.24 When was the last time you swung the compass. Here In Maine with thick fog I had it done pretty rou
Prop Install with a stop? SirMichael at 3:05pm 05.03.24
Compasses don't agree elink at 2:52pm 05.03.24 Stainless is an alloy composed primarily of iron, I.e., ferrous metal. I should have used the term
Best way to transport first boat? Advice Requested Siamese at 2:50pm 05.03.24 That big lump on the trailer's tongue. I'm figuring it's either surge brakes or a mailbox. Leaning
Prop Install with a stop? Tally Ho at 2:40pm 05.03.24 The prop and nuts may not have been installed properly or there is something wrong with one or the o
Hunter Passage 42 forward head seawater hose clogged dlochner at 2:12pm 05.03.24 Is there a filter in the line? When the seacock is opened with the hose removed, does water come i

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