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Rigging my oday 15 Ed luft at 1:14pm 04.01.16 Ask All Sailors 6/975 I am a proud owner of the Oday 15 dingy. it was in an estate without any info and rigging lying in t
Seen this yet? justsomeguy at 11:35am 04.01.16 Ask All Sailors 11/786 Bottom cleaning nanobots! http://www.sailfeed.com/2016/04/the-future-is-here-bottom-cleaning-nanobot
How to color white lines SFS at 11:07am 04.01.16 Ask All Sailors 32/4929 I'm swapping out all my docklines. New lines will be white 3-strand nylon, which I scored at no cha
USS Condon (1) Crazy Dave Condon at 10:32am 04.01.16 Ask All Sailors 15/3084 121358 Had a naval ship named for me as a tribute which is very active in my home. Enjoy the photo
One day WM sail on boxed docklines SFS at 10:00am 04.01.16 Ask All Sailors 13/1111 This is not an April Fools joke. The weekly Friday sale today at West Marine is all pre-spliced box
Most viewed thread 25yearslater at 9:46am 04.01.16 Forum Help (Site Talk) 22/2511 Just curious if adding a search function to 'most viewed thread(s)' would be possible? Some of thes
Coastal sailing advice needed suttonwt at 8:38am 04.01.16 Destinations 4/1192 Hello, Some friends and I are planning to sail a 40' boat from Ft Lauderdale to Myrtle Beach in Jun
State of California to charge "Air Tax" Brian D at 7:33am 04.01.16 Ask All Sailors 22/1796 Sacramento, 4/1/2016. From the Governors Office The State of California has implemented a new tax
1987 hunter legend 37 hacham at 11:56pm 03.31.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/922 These days I bought 1987 hunter legend 37, without anchor winch and preparation Is it possible to g
Project boat cost, value and risk. My thoughts Sailor_Jeff at 10:56pm 03.31.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2350 Boat value and Risk. (Just my opinion) All boats have some risk and some value. When owning boat
Hunter 29.5 Emptying Holding Tank Elie at 9:08pm 03.31.16 Mid-Size Boats 11/3920 Hi Guys, I'm sure this has been discussed many times, but I'm trying to figure out how to empty the
Radial or Bias - Update Greengas at 6:33pm 03.31.16 Trailer Sailors 25/2789 The next step in getting my boat (a MacGregor 25) ready for the season is to replace the tires and a
Mac 25 Helm Steering Modification (6) Jersey16 at 6:23pm 03.31.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/5394 121348 121349 121350 121351 121352 121353 Well I hope I dont offend any hardcore sailors with my hel
Want to Trade or Sell northabout at 5:18pm 03.31.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/90 I have 150% Genoa and sheets from our 26X. Would like to trade for 100% Jib and front stay and shee
Motor mount LakeMurraySailor at 2:25pm 03.31.16 Catalina 22 4/622 Hey guys, I bought an old plug '76 model Catalina 22 and I assume it still has the original motor mo
Windlass installation Babette04 at 11:53am 03.31.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/2378 I have a Beneteau 323, can a small windlass be installed INSIDE the anchor ' rhode locker?
Another AIS Question Marc14857 at 11:45am 03.31.16 Ask All Sailors 4/684 Getting ready to purchase a Digital Yacht ATI 1500 or 2000 transceiver. The 1500 has an internal GPS
How Much Battery Water Consumption is Normal? 4arch at 11:35am 03.31.16 Musings With Maine Sail 4/1819
recognize prop (2) Ronald Roman at 11:14am 03.31.16 Ask All Sailors 2/513 I'm in the process of buying a new to boat but I don't know what brand of feathering prop this is. D
StarGazer gets new Pot's and Pan's!!! Copper Chef (3) StargazerP303 at 10:37am 03.31.16 Pearson 24/5827 121336 121337 121336 I have to share this one.. Yes! another as seen on TV. This product I must sa

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Finding cabin leaks with pressure? azambella at 12:06pm 03.23.24 Sorry, I thought I replied to everyone.. Yes know about the soap thing. Gonna try it out
New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5 Davidasailor26 at 10:50am 03.23.24 most of the wire I have purchased to put into the boat is 10 gauge tinned marine-grade wire... I ha
Overboard discharge of waste tank? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:49am 03.23.24 If Milwaukee is your home port, that puts your boat on Lake Michigan. If so, or if it is on any o
Launching boats with an outback? Justin_NSA at 9:33am 03.23.24 Subarus of that vintage have CVT transmissions are much different than a geared transmisson. I woul
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries FastOlson at 9:33am 03.23.24 https://assets.ctfassets.net/nh2mdhlonj7m/2SgoYNBYH37jXmk40zvjW5/908e5151162844f632867ea02715e7b7/T1
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries Justin_NSA at 9:30am 03.23.24 interesting, do you remember how tall the 6 V batteries were? I had that info at one time. It's ou
New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5 (1) JohnBisMe at 9:25am 03.23.24 In regard to various questions and comments, most of the wire I have purchased to put into the boat
Recomissioning fresh water system after 7 years? dlochner at 9:19am 03.23.24 It it has a switch to automatically turn the pump on and off at the specified outlet pressure but d
New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5 KCofKC at 9:14am 03.23.24 A possible supplier for the required fuse holder might be Del City, they have lots of harness type o
New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5 JBP-PA at 9:05am 03.23.24 I wonder if your estimate of usage is perhaps a bit high. On my boat, with LED cabin lights, running
Yamaha 25 MK2 offshore experience Project_Mayhem at 9:04am 03.23.24 There's a night and day difference between an inboard and an outboard
New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5 dlochner at 9:02am 03.23.24 I used a fuse like this when I replaced my batteries a few years ago (i didnt have any fusing at th
Launching boats with an outback? Project_Mayhem at 9:01am 03.23.24 Even ramps with bumps in the concrete can be slippery in the water. Keeping your vehicle's tires dry
New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5 JBP-PA at 9:00am 03.23.24 Many people suggest that a MRBF type fuse is OK on LFP batteries as long as it's only one battery an
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries FastOlson at 8:58am 03.23.24 do you keep the emergency battery all wired and charging? do you controller with the main battery 1
No core?? twodzusfittings at 8:45am 03.23.24 @dmax Now thats real show case. Very nicely done. I applaud you.
Recomissioning fresh water system after 7 years? Project_Mayhem at 8:45am 03.23.24 It it has a switch to automatically turn the pump on and off at the specified outlet pressure but do
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries twodzusfittings at 8:39am 03.23.24 Hey long time listers, why are we even bothering to meet Ted's needs. Let's close this subject and m
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries Ted10028 at 8:39am 03.23.24 After researching, yep, batteries, I was going to go the 6V route to replace my group 31 flooded ba
Replacing half moon blocks at base of mast (2) jssailem at 8:38am 03.23.24 This image of the ones photographed looks identical to the current block made by Garhauer. e. I woul

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