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Getting juiced capta at 8:49am 12.21.16 Ask All Sailors 23/1471 I'm at a loss. I installed a dedicated outlet and breaker for the toaster oven. On the generator it
Considering a 1984 O'Day 26 (7) Carter Mac 26 at 11:37pm 12.20.16 Day Sailers 6/2731 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 22/1284 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 3/994 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 10/1367 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 7/1129 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 12/1114 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 16/1342 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 2/2116 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 6/1002 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 64/9614 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 20/10448 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 6/783 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 10/1863 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 5/1216 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 7/849 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 16/1782 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 11/6044 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 41/3071 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 2/1530 I am considering replacing the Jabsco toilet in my 2008 Catalina 309, with an Air Head composting to

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Kirie Elite 29 Hat trick at 10:15am 02.16.24 Hey there. Wondering how your restoration project is going? Just got an old 84 kirie elite 29 myself
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina Apex at 9:49am 02.16.24 @LloydB , I am not so sure about that....that was a never-ending stream of thoughts. Not quite sure
1987 Catalina 27 rigging upgrades jssailem at 9:46am 02.16.24 I've recently aquired a 1987 Cataline 27 standard rig I note that you have been a Catalina 22 owne
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina LloydB at 9:19am 02.16.24 three years to complete a post but at least now it won't be a never ending story. thx for the outcom
Removing Fischer Panda 8 Mini-DP from Hunter 45CC LloydB at 8:22am 02.16.24 A picture would help, was the generator installed by hunter?
new mulitbank battery charger experiences Davidasailor26 at 8:17am 02.16.24
new mulitbank battery charger experiences LloydB at 8:09am 02.16.24 Remove the unused battery from the boat and make sure that the disconnected cables cannot short out
new mulitbank battery charger experiences (1) twodzusfittings at 7:56am 02.16.24 @Davidasailor26 You mean line this:
new mulitbank battery charger experiences JamesG161 at 6:20am 02.16.24 I would explore this before I began... Why did the Xantrex BURN UP? My New Xantrex is wired like
Outboard Transom Mount w4swk at 5:32am 02.16.24 Thank you for the info! I looked at the Catalina Direct mount you have...the photo looks like what I
Outboard Transom Mount danooxnard at 4:32am 02.16.24 I have the 3 spring version of the Catalina Direct motor mount for the C-22. I also have a heavy 9.
Hunter 30 Skeg assessment MikeHoncho at 10:04pm 02.15.24 Didn't mean to imply that the rudder would just fall out. But, losing the skeg and the support that
Cradle: transport 4000nm? Sell, buy/build new? Sail 365/yr and stay off the hard? captain69 at 9:41pm 02.15.24
Hunter 30 Skeg assessment Roland5048 at 8:25pm 02.15.24 Hi Roland, good to know, in some other post they claimed that the skeg is not holding the rudder bu
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina rdmerhar at 7:12pm 02.15.24 Sorry for not updating the "true story". I had to go to the State Attorney General to get answers. L
new mulitbank battery charger experiences jdrutten at 4:57pm 02.15.24 Would this set up, without a AC charger, be correct? If you put the alternator in parallel with
removing trailer from boat in driveway Project_Mayhem at 4:56pm 02.15.24 The Precision 18 is around 1100lbs so theres plenty of options. I would look into suspending it from
new mulitbank battery charger experiences Davidasailor26 at 4:44pm 02.15.24
Outboard Transom Mount Project_Mayhem at 4:38pm 02.15.24 I would avoid one with a plastic mount unless it's a reputable brand name. I've had two Chinese plas
new mulitbank battery charger experiences (1) twodzusfittings at 3:51pm 02.15.24 Would this set up, without a AC charger, be correct?

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