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Earthquake this morning Brian D at 5:20am 06.10.16 Sails Call Lounge 26/1588 Had a 5.2 earthquake this shortly after 1 a.m. this morning about 80 miles to the east of us. It was
1996 H26 Ballast Valve question (S) flipperskipper at 2:41am 06.10.16 Smaller Boats 6/946 Good day from the UK (Norfolk to be precise). I have a Legend 26 in the boat yard almost ready to go
Our free Catalina 22. (2) Robr0924 at 6:53pm 06.09.16 Catalina 22 15/2395 we bought a Coronado 23, for $225. We have been getting her back in action, and have taken her out,
How to Use CNG Adapter dancrosswis@gmail.com at 6:27pm 06.09.16 Ask All Sailors 16/3215 Hi Folks, We had a good Memorial Weekend cruise visiting Door County (WI). Great food with lots of
How to Use CNG Adapter dancrosswis@gmail.com at 6:25pm 06.09.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/632 Hi Folks, We had a good Memorial Weekend cruise visiting Door County (WI). Great food with lots of
Knocked out a few DIY projects today (3) rgranger at 5:42pm 06.09.16 Ask All Sailors 3/724 124509 124510 124511 124509 124510The first is an auto pilot I got on eBay. It seemed to be workin
Replacing muffler Therapyg at 2:57pm 06.09.16 Ask An Oday Owner 5/716 1983 O'Day 34 with a universal diesel. Having some trouble with black sooty smoke when motoring. One
Replacing manual bilge on Catalina 250 Scott Dufford at 2:26pm 06.09.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/582 Looks to me like I have to remove the rear bulkhead to get at the bilge. Somebody said I can do it t
He's Back (how to launch your Trailer Sailor) pateco at 1:43pm 06.09.16 Trailer Sailors 5/1099 Almost as funny as the docking video. FPeetFWRVxo
Removal of engine shazam at 12:37pm 06.09.16 Catalina 30 14/3409 I'm afraid I must do a complete rebuild on my Universal Diesel 5411. Any advice on how to remove it
New larger scuppers SFS at 12:08pm 06.09.16 Ask All Sailors 2/439 I've discovered my scuppers are leaking into the cabin (1983 H31). While fixing the leak, I'm think
worried about stress cracks (2) donelanc at 11:48am 06.09.16 Bigger Boats 6/1076 lost my mast and boom in sept of last year. I bought a salvage boat for the mastI and it's in goo
How far has anyone sailed on a Hunter 25 circa 1970ties? Plymouth Sailor at 11:21am 06.09.16 The Cherubini Hunters 11/690 Looking to hear about any long distance adventures on a Cherubini 25. The furthest I've been thus f
NEWPORT 27 HELM PEDESTAL (1) ATB at 10:50am 06.09.16 Newport 5/1516 124497 Does anyone know the manufacturer of this helm pedestal. It is on a 1973 Newport 27?
Electric upgrade Robert Stevenson at 8:54am 06.09.16 Ask An Oday Owner 3/456 The boats PO admitted that the ac line was romex and should be stranded. The light on the panel flas
O`Day 30 Bathroom Questions Robert Stevenson at 8:50am 06.09.16 Ask An Oday Owner 18/1458 Water is leaking out of the center of the bathroom faucet. Where can I get a replacement faucet that
sailing club/boat options enad at 8:44am 06.09.16 Ask All Sailors 4/666 joining a local sailing club in nyc; 3 different clubs with different fleets: colgate 26 J24 melges
Don't want to remove sea hood on my 1983 H31 SFS at 7:04am 06.09.16 Mid-Size Boats 7/674 I have some companionway hatch slider issues/leaks. Been reading threads on the topic for 24 hours
Zink replacement on Yanmar YGM20F Canonshooternb at 6:21am 06.09.16 Engines and Propulsion 3/719 I have recently purchased a new to me boat with a Yanmar YGM20F engine that has a heat exchanger. I
Will Batteries Die If Not Used? Maine Sail at 4:52am 06.09.16 Ask All Sailors 6/998 I just had the opportunity to test this on an AGM battery. Lots of dock-talk suggests that a battery

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Potential first boat for me? Gene Neill at 1:53pm 04.11.23 There are surprisingly few C22's for sale in Florida right now. Craigslist has a total of four withi
Frozen Thru Hull Valve justsomeguy at 1:46pm 04.11.23 WD40 Try some light oil.
Beneteau 423 Refrigeration unit location and access JamesG161 at 1:42pm 04.11.23 Send pictures of your Refrigeration Unit and model number for the most help here. Jim...
Boom Vang lakesurfsailor at 1:41pm 04.11.23 I am having this exact issue with my Hunter 23.. wondering if I should install a mast step plate wit
Autohelm st50 speed mixed with Seatalkng network JamesG161 at 1:39pm 04.11.23 If you register you newest Raymarine item, then they will let you into their private message system.
Lewmar Hatch Gasket Installation JamesG161 at 1:33pm 04.11.23 I know how, but what is my prize for the secret?:pimp: Still restoring my boat.. Dammit Jim...
Replacement Seals for Instrument Thru-Deck Fittings? Mechone at 1:33pm 04.11.23 Pickup an O-ring kit off amazon , thats what I have used for the last 12 years 2 boats no leaks 20 b
Please critique my masthead antenna! JamesG161 at 1:30pm 04.11.23 if there is any interaction between the two using an antenna analyzer. Here is a good one to use f
Please critique my masthead antenna! Don S/V ILLusion at 1:10pm 04.11.23 The only objective opinion can be made once you determine if there is any interaction between the tw
Wiring charge controller for solar q's High Current at 12:56pm 04.11.23
O'day 192 tidal mooring rmilofsky at 12:46pm 04.11.23 Thanks John!
Please critique my masthead antenna! justsomeguy at 12:01pm 04.11.23 Doesn't appear all that advantageous. https://blog.mathspace.co/how-far-away-is-the-horizon-784469cd
Please critique my masthead antenna! Timm R Oday25 at 11:58am 04.11.23 As VHF broadcast range is mostly determined by height , I'd leave it
Wiring charge controller for solar q's Davidasailor26 at 11:52am 04.11.23
Help installing A/C on a Hunter 33.5 BigEasy at 11:44am 04.11.23 I would like to install A/C on my just purchased Hunter 33.5 but I'm having trouble figuring out a
Autohelm st50 speed mixed with Seatalkng network Splendid Isolation at 10:40am 04.11.23 The backbone supplies power to the individual Nmea 2000 devices through a tap off the backbone. It
New Hunter 25 (2006)? chriscampbell at 10:07am 04.11.23 Actually I may have found some info on wikipedia, if it's accurate: 25-2 headroom: 64" 240 headroom
Wiring charge controller for solar q's fred1diver at 10:02am 04.11.23 Just re read the manual and the max size is 8ga.
New Hunter 25 (2006)? chriscampbell at 10:01am 04.11.23 I was a dealer who introduced the hunter 25-2: Go to the menu button in the upper left and then
Need seawater pump for Hunter 42 Kohler 9.5 KW generator JamesG161 at 9:46am 04.11.23 Read my post #17 for all your answers. Please check your serial numbers on the genset plate. All e

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