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lake erie in july sailnewbie at 1:27am 03.17.16 Ask All Sailors 14/2186 Where headed to lake Erie in the middle of July in our 25' mac. I havn't been up in years so cant re
The folks you meet (3) All U Get at 1:22am 03.17.16 Ask All Sailors 6/662 Hi all, As the weather has been nice people have moved on or have come in. At the weekly dinghy ra
jib winch location brad minda at 9:03pm 03.16.16 Catalina 30 7/2466 I need to make my boat a little more single handed sailing ready. My first idea is to move the jib
2007 Catalina 22 Sport Quarter berth length There and back again at 7:42pm 03.16.16 Catalina 22 2/881 Quick question, what is the length of the quarter berth on a 2007 Catalina 22 Sport?
Opinions on 322 Jsl1 at 5:59pm 03.16.16 Ask An Oday Owner 16/5054 I have already posted a thread on the Catalina 30 forum (http://forums.sailboatowners.com/index.php?
Assistance with best place to purchase boat cushions Kelly Johnston at 5:29pm 03.16.16 Cal 11/2640 Hello! We recently purchased a 1966 Cal 36. Love it, however, there are no cushions for dining tabl
1993 Hunter Legend 40.5 Aft Cabin MarcStAug at 4:59pm 03.16.16 Big Boats 9/3869 Does anyone know if there is some place I might find the aft cabin berth measurements for the 1993 H
Solenoid to replace the fuel shut off cable Keith13315 at 4:01pm 03.16.16 Ask All Sailors 3/1367 Has anyone replaced the Fuel shut off cable on a Yanmar with a electric solenoid? If so where did yo
Solarland solar panels FrankT at 3:34pm 03.16.16 Big Boats 0/604 Does anyone have experience with Solarland solar panels? I am looking to install their 160w (monocry
B331 Washdown Pump Ron M at 2:55pm 03.16.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/2014 I'm trying (for a second time) to plan a washdown pump install. Has anyone attempted this is a B331
Favorite Apps shanker at 1:41pm 03.16.16 Ask All Sailors 27/1734 I've been attached to the hip of a Blackberry for the past 7 years and I haven't dabbled in any apps
Counting for USCG Sea Time (form CG-719) for Moorings BVI Charter CABixler at 12:36pm 03.16.16 Ask All Sailors 9/1087 Hi, Not sure if this has ever come up. I have a USCG Master License since I do professional charter
To bolt or not to bolt that is the question (4) Casagf66 at 12:14pm 03.16.16 Ask All Sailors 9/1060 After much thought and after reading everyone's post's 100's of times, over and over ... I've decide
walkway lee oakley at 12:05pm 03.16.16 Ask All Sailors 11/1042 Hello, I am making a walkway to get on and off my 30'ft hunter. It will be lightweight for easy remo
Top telltales not flying right, even with genny cars fully forward Gene Neill at 10:45am 03.16.16 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 41/8334 It SEEMS like the genny tracks do not extend far forward enough - when I step on the sheet a foot fo
Precision 16 - Mast Compression Post (2) bbylund at 10:39am 03.16.16 Precision 9/4784 I recently purchased a used Precision 16 and on my first outing the mast compression post failed. It
This will ruin your day cb32863 at 10:28am 03.16.16 Ask All Sailors 4/547 http://abcnews.go.com/US/dramatic-photos-videos-capture-raging-fire-engulfing-luxury/story?id=376912
Looking for swing keel maintenance and resurfacing resources in SF BAY Jason Vaughan at 9:55am 03.16.16 Catalina 22 2/689 Hi, so I'm working on an 81 Catalina 22 that I just picked up. While the boat has cleaned up nicely
Lewmar BOGO PGIJon at 7:58am 03.16.16 Big Boats 12/1272 WM's flyer is showing All Lewmar Manual Winches as BOGO (Buy One Get One).... Wondering if this is a
LEWMAR change parts sailing H386 at 7:47am 03.16.16 Big Boats 2/560 Does anyone knows of an alternative to replace Lewmar ports on our Hunter 386 One plexglas replaceme

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Installing engine shutoff solenoid/switch Scott T-Bird at 12:08pm 01.01.24 I did that conversion on my 3GM30F and it works fine. I attached a Trombetta P-610-B5V12 directly
Need a new swing keel shemandr at 11:56am 01.01.24 For the one time I sailed an O'Day Mariner I thing it had a metal CB. What is the material of MBBoa
Simpson Lawrence Windlass Help shemandr at 11:49am 01.01.24 On my H356 the breaker was beneath the nav table on the bulkhead. If I remember the battery switch
Need a new swing keel Captain Ron 18 at 11:12am 01.01.24 Happy New Year! My dad had an O'Day Mariner when I was growing up and we sailed the heck out of her
60 best Boats 30' and under lacoursmarc at 11:08am 01.01.24 I'm putting together a list of boats including their basic specs in order to narrow down my search.
Installing engine shutoff solenoid/switch (8) Claude L.-Auger at 11:05am 01.01.24 I did that conversion on my 3GM30F and it works fine. I attached a Trombetta P-610-B5V12 directly o
Installing engine shutoff solenoid/switch Scott T-Bird at 10:44am 01.01.24 I was just looking at the YM series parts and it appears the solenoid is mounted directly to the gov
60 best Boats 30' and under Don S/V ILLusion at 10:18am 01.01.24 Pretty much all the boats we are talking about here were "built to a price." My Ericson, which for
Battery charging marcham at 10:13am 01.01.24 An interesting aside is that our panda generator alternator only charges the start batery it shares
Battery charging (1) marcham at 9:56am 01.01.24 Start with the owner's manual (posted link to it in your windlass thread). You should have an autom
Simpson Lawrence Windlass Help (2) marcham at 9:49am 01.01.24 From the manual, it seems engine has to be running and there is a windlass motor breaker on the star
60 best Boats 30' and under dlochner at 9:07am 01.01.24 Pretty much all the boats we are talking about here were "built to a price." My Ericson, which for
(re) location of hot water heater Tom J at 8:59am 01.01.24 The standard location for the water heater on the C310 is already above the engine. A little bit hi
60 best Boats 30' and under Steve L22188 at 8:40am 01.01.24 Asking which boats should be in a "best under 30'" list is just one step away from the dreaded "shou
60 best Boats 30' and under Alan Gomes at 8:17am 01.01.24 Eliminate any boats that were, as the sayings go, "built to price" Pretty much all the boats we ar
60 best Boats 30' and under Alan Gomes at 8:09am 01.01.24 Anything over 2-2.5' and less than 3 seconds apart is uncomfortable in an O'Day 25. Waves less tha
60 best Boats 30' and under mermike at 8:05am 01.01.24 I'm biased, but you could add the Yamaha 30 to your list. They're not common, but owners love them.
60 best Boats 30' and under DArcy at 8:02am 01.01.24 The best boat I ever went out bashing waves in is the C&C 27 Mark 1(Although I'm not sure it was ca
60 best Boats 30' and under Scott T-Bird at 7:53am 01.01.24 If your boat is for heavy weather on Lake Michigan, I would eliminate all boats on your list under 3
Simpson Lawrence Windlass Help Mike H. at 7:48am 01.01.24 Thanks. It is a Sprint Atlantic. It has one circuit breaker. When I press the reverse or forward bu

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