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New GPS tjar at 1:21pm 06.16.17 Ask All Sailors 1/603 Looking at replacing my old Garmin GPSmap 492 as it seems to have finally bit the dust. I'm consider
Fish Finder & compass mounting suggestions ? Leeward Rail at 12:28pm 06.16.17 Catalina 22 10/4772 Before: Stormwatch came with a non functional depth/speed/wind unit, and a illuminated compass, mou
Oceanis 36cc - motor knocks on start carlager at 10:05am 06.16.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1013 The Yanmar 3gm30f on our BeneteauOceanis36cc makes unpleasant knocks when it is started which make m
chart app for pc windows 10? Captn Scotty at 9:58am 06.16.17 Ask All Sailors 3/365 Can someone tell me what the best progam to download is for British Columbian waters, has anyone use
Photo caption contest (1) Jackdaw at 9:47am 06.16.17 Racing 25/1880 HINT- Somethings wrong with someones sails.
Question for Hunter 27e (electric) owners C Boyce at 8:52am 06.16.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 24/3620 Hi - Newbie sailor considering a Hunter 27 as an upgrade from our West Wight Potter 19. We currently
Anyone used the 'New-Style Double Reef Cam Conversion Kit for E-section: K-11443' Alctel at 7:42am 06.16.17 The Cherubini Hunters 4/741 Seen here New-Style Double Reef Cam Conversion Kit for E-section: K-11443 http://www.rigrite.com/Spa
Yanmar 1983 1GM johnm5858 at 7:16am 06.16.17 Engines and Propulsion 6/2350 Hellowould be very he I am curious to know from other owners of a Yanmar 1GM what you get for max RP
Plastic Welding 140/170 ACP cracks? bigchief at 6:54am 06.16.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/596 Has anyone fixed their cracks in plastic hulled (ACP/ASA) 140/170/other boats using as plastic weld
Anyone Paint interior of Hnter 31 Hunter 31 at 5:53am 06.16.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/895 My wife likes things bright and fresh and she thinks we should paint the interior of our Hunter 31 w
Dimmer switch for LED lighting in cabin Captpete12 at 5:05am 06.16.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/1100 I have replaced all my cabin overhead halogen bulbs with LED. i would like to replace the standard
help!! orca lopez at 8:15pm 06.15.17 Ask All Sailors 51/4674 i need to know how much experience will i need to go from Miami to cartagena col. and what is the ma
This is classic! Brian D at 7:55pm 06.15.17 Sails Call Lounge 6/852 You must watch all the way to the end. Just the sound effects will have you in stitches. e-qflm0APT
Replacing anchor & steaming lights with LEDs (1983 H31) Ohana Island David at 7:47pm 06.15.17 Mid-Size Boats 2/681 Does anyone know what anchor light LED bulb will replace the non-LED bulb on an '83 H31? Also, has
Rudder Raising question Marty at 7:01pm 06.15.17 Day Sailers 2/699 I'm new to the 170. Am wondering if I have the rudder rigged wrong or something. I find it very di
"Line Caddy" Don Guhr at 5:14pm 06.15.17 Ask All Sailors 6/754 The arm of my "Line Caddy" broke. On the advice of two tech reps of plastic rods company I bought a
O'Day 23 battery size CharlzO at 4:39pm 06.15.17 Ask An Oday Owner 3/750 This might sound like a silly question, but bear with me please! (TLDR - what's the largest physica
Honda 9.9 2001 - Quick Question (1) BrianW at 3:38pm 06.15.17 Smaller Boats 4/493 137689 Hi All: I have a quick question to help me order some a replacement gaskets. I have a very s
3GMF HE gasket/seal question (1) CoastLife at 3:00pm 06.15.17 Big Boats 8/1100 So today I took off my heat exchanger cap to see how it looked. Turns out there is a piece of old
A Great DC current - measure clamp - on meter.. MitchM at 2:15pm 06.15.17 Ask All Sailors 12/3254 i use an ac - dc clamp on multimeter for a lot of electrical repair work. the dc cur

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Coronado 15 Rigging PaulK at 6:46pm 02.08.24 A rigger might be able to help guide you for this, if the spar manufacturer is not available. Sprea
Getting into Boat Chartering David in Sandusky at 6:36pm 02.08.24 I have chartered in the US, Canada, France, Sweden, and New Zealand without certification. I second
Hunter misleading weights Crusty Ol Salt at 6:27pm 02.08.24 @rgranger and @Crusty Ol Salt You two sailors can swab the poop deck I have often wondered if the
Electric Motors (1) High Current at 6:24pm 02.08.24 I've been battling this decision for quite some time ... the problem I have with the Torqueedo or E
Getting into Boat Chartering marcham at 6:12pm 02.08.24 I just showed my Canadian Power Squadron Boating and Coastal Navigation certs, ROC(M), and my sailin
Instrument panel (1) Microtec at 4:34pm 02.08.24 Do you have a picture of the area? It might only be possible, or be easiest, to access everything
Instrument panel Davidasailor26 at 4:16pm 02.08.24 Do you have a picture of the area? It might only be possible, or be easiest, to access everything f
Getting into Boat Chartering capta at 3:50pm 02.08.24 As a retired American charterboat captain, I have no knowledge of Canadian laws about chartering. Ho
New Trolling Motor (4) sbrogden at 3:30pm 02.08.24 Pix.
Strange phenomena seen while boating? capta at 3:10pm 02.08.24
My, how time flies! American_Mainsail at 2:48pm 02.08.24 Welcome back!
Swim platform jssailem at 1:15pm 02.08.24 I have not found any premade ones that fold up. Usually used on power boats all appear to be fixed.
New Trolling Motor sbrogden at 11:53am 02.08.24 On a Facebook page for small sailboats, a fella mentioned he used a plastic cutting board, cut size,
Swim platform archer472 at 11:49am 02.08.24 Okay, so do you know of some type of fold-up that would work for a Cal-25, that would have fold-up s
Swim platform jssailem at 11:37am 02.08.24 I understand.. It is not about aerodynamics.. It is about waves crashing on your stern and ripping t
Where to find hull number H49 DRhoads at 11:10am 02.08.24 this is how you read them. Hull numbers HUN42239D405 Hunter Marine located its Hull Identification N
Swim platform archer472 at 10:47am 02.08.24 Thanks John, but I'm not really planning on racing and I don't see something jutting from the back
Getting into Boat Chartering jssailem at 10:39am 02.08.24
Swim platform jssailem at 10:31am 02.08.24 Archer, your boat selection was designed in an age where sailing was the dominate purpose and swimmi
Getting into Boat Chartering shemandr at 10:30am 02.08.24 My first reaction to the OP was to learn how to bare boat you should take a captain led charter in t

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