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Static Tests versus Field Use: True Holding Power of Anchor Types? Kings Gambit at 1:26pm 07.30.16 Ask All Sailors 44/7264 While cruising in southern California I see all the various type of anchors on sailboats--from Bruce
S2 9.2 Keel construction Ropeburn at 12:02pm 07.30.16 Ask All Sailors 1/631 Regarding an S2 9.2 aft cabin; It has been seriously neglected and damaged over time on the hard. T
There's wind, and I'm not sailing. weinie at 9:37am 07.30.16 Ask All Sailors 6/966 Don't you hate the feeling you get when you make a bad call to NOT go sailing sometimes? Sometimes
Santa Cruz Island "Report" Kings Gambit at 9:25am 07.30.16 Destinations 7/1260 So, my wife and I were at Santa Cruz Island last weekend and up through yesterday. Four lovely nigh
Forum rules capta at 8:23am 07.30.16 Ask All Sailors 15/953 I suppose if one wants to bulldoze the members and make up the rules as one goes, a battleship is th
Broken Tiller and Question About Traveler (3) catalanc at 6:46am 07.30.16 Catalina 22 13/1632 While sailing yesterday the tiller extension jammed into the boat and snapped off a pretty good chun
microwave oven use b crites at 6:42am 07.30.16 Ask All Sailors 45/6204 I see many boats with microwave ovens. Do you use yours enough to keep it onboard. Have sailed sinc
Interesting sights at the marina. (1) DAVA390 at 6:35am 07.30.16 Ask All Sailors 8/915 My marina in Baltimore County is only 15 minutes from home. I really appreciate that as I go there o
Balmar Smart Gauge and ACR - bad combination... Chris & Lenore at 6:12am 07.30.16 Ask All Sailors 14/2236 I'm curious if others have experienced this? I love the high accuracy and "it just works" aspects o
Centerboard uphaul line replacement John Curtis at 5:09am 07.30.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1172 I am looking for advice on how best to replace the centerboard uphaul line on my Hunter 26. Can it b
Refinishing teak/holly sole H33.5 - use stripper? RichW9603 at 9:27pm 07.29.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/544 Hi all, Bit by bit getting my 1989 H33.5 in shape. The teak/holly soles look dull, don't think they
Water in rear storage on a 29.5 Twille at 6:52pm 07.29.16 Mid-Size Boats 3/873 So I have water in the scoop storage on my 29.5. I have rebedded the rail feet, the hatch hinges a
1973 Venture 21 Restoration (1) Curious Sailor at 5:16pm 07.29.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/787 All was going well with my restoration... And then this...
Is this cosmetic only, or does it need repair? (2) SFS at 2:43pm 07.29.16 Ask All Sailors 14/906 Got the first section of sole removed in my 1983 H31, to begin replacement. Underneath the old sole
Removing strut.... NYSail at 11:15am 07.29.16 Ask All Sailors 4/2274 hello all...... So I have a slight weep from my strut. Very slight and see no reason to do now, howe
Practical Sailor Rick D at 11:06am 07.29.16 Ask All Sailors 3/649 I assume the rest of you subscribers have also received the letter stating the page count will be re
Fun time-lapse video Jackdaw at 9:37am 07.29.16 Ask All Sailors 3/362 Fun vid... I mounted a GoPro Session camera to the mainsail headboard, and set it to take a photo ev
In Praise of Crowley's and Lewmar... Skip Gundlach at 7:40am 07.29.16 Ask All Sailors 0/301 In Praise of Crowley's and Lewmar... I am servicing my Lewmar V3 windlass. Extended emails and a f
Fuel Tank Options & Hello Cujo665 at 7:36am 07.29.16 Ask An Oday Owner 3/721 Hello all, New site member New owner of a 1979 O'day 23 Learned to sail with my father on an O'day 2
Lewmar Gear shifter help needed Jack at 6:10am 07.29.16 Ask All Sailors 3/464 Hi All... this is something that has been happening intermittently for a couple of years. sometime

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Fridge: 12V or DC Davidasailor26 at 4:54pm 03.27.24 We can do 120VAC with our on board Generator without "Inverting" off house Batteries. :clap: How o
Hunter 380 Refrigeration JamesG161 at 4:53pm 03.27.24 This link might be helpful to view. Fridge: 12V or DC Jim...
Balmer sg200 problem dlochner at 4:42pm 03.27.24 Can one of you guys that have a SG200 d Thanks isplay go into the settings and find your way to con
Balmer sg200 problem mobilesport at 4:41pm 03.27.24 Have you tried removing power to the SG200. I did it by disconnecting the fuse then reconnecting it
Balmer sg200 problem jssailem at 4:41pm 03.27.24
Balmer sg200 problem mobilesport at 4:40pm 03.27.24 Can one of you guys that have a SG200 d Thanks isplay go into the settings and find your way to conf
310 DC Current Draw Chart Ted10028 at 4:39pm 03.27.24 5. record the lowest voltage of the start battery while the engine is being cranked. Best if you p
Replacing Injector Return Hoses dkinzer at 4:35pm 03.27.24 was the hose you formed anything special? It is ISO 7840 Type A1 Marine Grade Fuel Hose. That is p
Balmer sg200 problem jssailem at 4:31pm 03.27.24 Have you tried removing power to the SG200. I did it by disconnecting the fuse then reconnecting it.
Funny Friday!!! (1) JamesG161 at 4:28pm 03.27.24 Ok ok another Funny Sign.
Balmer sg200 problem mobilesport at 4:28pm 03.27.24 I just noticed my Balmer display says " NO SERVICE FOR THIS SELECTED DEVICE"
Replacing Injector Return Hoses Rich Stidger at 4:26pm 03.27.24 @dkinzer , I meant to ask.... was the hose you formed anything special?
1967 Morgan 34 shaft removal TimFromLI at 4:26pm 03.27.24 Yes, I saw the pics on sailboat data after my post. Not much room at all.
TELL ME ABOUT SURVEYORS JamesG161 at 4:24pm 03.27.24 questions about surveyors and boat surveys. Look at this link to find one near you. Society of Ac
Balmer sg200 problem mobilesport at 4:24pm 03.27.24 Do you have the BlueTooth module? Nope , I've never had the BlueTooth model in my old system an
Balmer sg200 problem mobilesport at 4:16pm 03.27.24 The manual beginning on page 9 talks about the set up/configuration of the SG200 https://balmar.net
Fridge: 12V or DC (2) JamesG161 at 4:16pm 03.27.24 perhaps you should try to drink better beer Well the Admiral likes CoorsLite in a can. , even "OF
How do you get your Batteries into the boat. Johann at 4:12pm 03.27.24
How do you get your Batteries into the boat. jssailem at 3:55pm 03.27.24 :yikes:
Replacing Injector Return Hoses kappykaplan at 3:52pm 03.27.24 Nicely done, dkinzer! :beer:

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