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Considering a 1984 O'Day 26 (7) Carter Mac 26 at 11:37pm 12.20.16 Day Sailers 6/2670 O'Day owners/experts, I'm looking at a 1984 26 for purchase and while the boat has been maintained
Merry Christmas (1) Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 8:02pm 12.20.16 Ask All Sailors 22/1196 131306 A tad early perhaps, but-from My house to all my friends here. Deep south Texas, Christmas mo
Keel bolts Catalina 27 ? C22BC at 6:09pm 12.20.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/957 Looking at moving up to a Catalina 27 , going to look at one tomorrow that seems to be what I'm look
Wipeout in Annapolis Ron20324 at 4:52pm 12.20.16 Sails Call Lounge 10/1346 Not sure about the exact numbers, but I believe it was 16 Laser sailboats in a race got hit with a c
Adding Lewmar Folding Wheel to 86 H31 Dfisher at 4:41pm 12.20.16 Mid-Size Boats 7/1109 I'm taking the jump and treating myself to a folding wheel. I'm thinking about going as large as 40
H34 compression post mast wiring hunter healer at 1:48pm 12.20.16 Big Boats 12/1108 I have a H34 84 that I de masted and I changed the rigging and mast lites and wiring. I decided to c
Weather for Winter (1) Stu Jackson at 1:26pm 12.20.16 Ask All Sailors 16/1238 Hello Below sent me this. This is the first time my boat has ever seen snow. She acted like a new
How to create a cockpit drain in Venture 17 sasjzl at 12:53pm 12.20.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/2089 I am looking for anyone who might have experience in putting a drain into the lowest point of the co
Going for Forty-Seven Nights on the Hook in 2016 Kings Gambit at 12:19pm 12.20.16 Destinations 6/979 By New Year's Eve we could make 47 nights on the hook in 2016, mostly anchored at the California Cha
Sarasota Fla to Chesapeake Bay claugerbaum at 3:55am 12.20.16 Destinations 64/9209 what is the shortest route from Sarasota Fla. to the Rappanock river on the Chesapeake? If possible
2 vs 3 blade prop flyingcr at 10:19am 12.20.16 Ask All Sailors 20/9990 Whats better? 2 or 3 blade What is the best prop for 2001 volvo penta Its on a beneteau 265
impeller type sdstef at 9:19am 12.20.16 Mid-Size Boats 6/751 Anybody know if the Yanmar 2GM20F has a "keyed" impeller or straight bore? Boat is over an hour awa
1981 S2 8.0B - Columbus Ohio - Totalling Out sailorcarin at 8:34am 12.20.16 S2 10/1757 It's a sad, sad day, but, I've decided to total out my S2 8.0. I'm in Columbus, Ohio and will be bre
Brown sludge in overflow tank (1) buddybear at 7:54am 12.20.16 Catalina 310 5/1152 Have hull#57 with 25xpb engine. Recently noticed brown sludge in the bottom of the antifreeze expans
Solar panel directly driving a thermocouple cooler walt at 7:07am 12.20.16 Ask All Sailors 7/809 This was brought up earlier in another thread which I didnt want to hijack so started this.. Chief
V25 Motor Mount Tsatzsue at 6:35am 12.20.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/1681 I'm looking to give the TsatzSue a Christmas present. A new motor mount. I have the stock mount. I
Best NMEA0183<->NMEA2000 converter for AIS/DCS/GPS (VHF<->Chartplotter) OS2Dude at 6:52pm 12.19.16 Ask All Sailors 11/5765 We have an older Standard Horizon GX2150 that uses NMEA0183 to transmit/receive AIS,DSC/GPS data wit
Seeking fresh water from salt water help Coddiwomple at 2:44pm 12.19.16 Ask All Sailors 41/2818 We are a family of three on a 40 hunter sailboat heading from Ontario Canada to the bahamas and furt
AIR HEAD TOILET IN CATALINA 309 jamesplatz at 2:37pm 12.19.16 Catalina 309 Group Forum 2/1490 I am considering replacing the Jabsco toilet in my 2008 Catalina 309, with an Air Head composting to
Draw Bridge Etiquette Windborne at 1:56pm 12.19.16 Ask All Sailors 53/7041 John's Pass Bridge spans two Florida barrier islands in west central Florida along busy Gulf Bouleva

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Hunter 36 Shower drain sump pump...keeps tripping its breaker tfox2069 at 12:21pm 12.04.23 On my 2009 H36 I'd turn on the pump as I turned on the shower, and ran it continuously until I was d
Coolant flush Sutric at 12:11pm 12.04.23 Thank you all for your responses. After some searching, I decided to just drain, refill, run and rep
The Sewing Machine Thread Mikem at 11:46am 12.04.23 I sent our old LSZ to Sailrite after many viewed videos and correspondence with them after I could n
Any clever ideas on how to monitor the level in waste holding tank? Justin_NSA at 11:34am 12.04.23 I don't see any no contact fluid sensors on Amazon? Amazon isn't always the best or cheapest place
Catalina 310 battery wiring question (2) marchem at 11:23am 12.04.23
CONFIRMATION PLEASE dlochner at 11:08am 12.04.23 Keel stepped masts almost always leak to some extent. One of the variables is the kind of rain, hard
CONFIRMATION PLEASE (3) eherlihy at 11:00am 12.04.23 I always had a little water that managed to find its way into the bilge after a rain storm. Little m
CONFIRMATION PLEASE Richard19068 at 10:41am 12.04.23 I am assuming that due to the mast being keel stepped that water will always enter into the bilge,
Any clever ideas on how to monitor the level in waste holding tank? 4arch at 10:11am 12.04.23 I don't see any no contact fluid sensors on Amazon? Try this link.
Any clever ideas on how to monitor the level in waste holding tank? Ted10028 at 9:50am 12.04.23 if it works well can you give me the brand name please.
Any clever ideas on how to monitor the level in waste holding tank? sailme88 at 9:39am 12.04.23 I bought a 3 tank external monitoring system from an RV website. Each tank has a HIGH, MEDIUM and L
CONFIRMATION PLEASE sailme88 at 9:33am 12.04.23 The bilge will also collect water from the stuffing box and condensate from the: hull, icebox, heat
CONFIRMATION PLEASE JoeWhite at 9:15am 12.04.23 The water in the bilge is due to capillary action of running rigging that enters the mast. After a r
Any clever ideas on how to monitor the level in waste holding tank? Ted10028 at 8:12am 12.04.23 I don't see any no contact fluid sensors on Amazon?
Engine exhaust hose rust at hull exit Rick at 7:58am 12.04.23
CONFIRMATION PLEASE dmax at 7:57am 12.04.23 The top of my mast is closed (Isomat), I would supsect yours is too. I don't have any water come in
CONFIRMATION PLEASE shemandr at 7:21am 12.04.23 Some masts are closed on top. Yours evidently isn't so yes water gets in. Water also can get in at
Re-anodising boom and holes (1) PK123 at 6:34am 12.04.23 Thought Id show a photo sent to me from the Anodizers to show the kind of discolouration from a wel
Any clever ideas on how to monitor the level in waste holding tank? 4arch at 6:34am 12.04.23 I bought one of the cheap liquid sensors from Amazon shown in this video and hooked it up to a 9v ba
Slow Leak RoyS at 5:46am 12.04.23 Maybe rudder post?

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