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In Reach ifmdalvey at 11:40am 02.13.16 Ask All Sailors 5/813 Delorme, a company local to myself and a few other contributors has just been bought up by Garmin. D
Boom Vang mast tang PotomacDaysailer at 11:20am 02.13.16 Ask All Sailors 5/2542 The mast tang for the boom vang on my Pearson 26 broke and needs to be replaced. Does anyone have i
11.1 v li ion batteries ronald.hudson1 at 10:33am 02.13.16 Ask All Sailors 16/1670 I'm seeing advertised li-ion batteries and they come in basically 3.7 v packs. so you get 3.7v,7.4v
How to best fix this? (2) jblersch at 9:47am 02.13.16 Smaller Boats 6/914 When getting my H240 on the trailer at the end of last season I wound up taking a good chunk out of
1978 H30C Ritchie Compass-Binnacle Replacement (2) BlowMeAway at 8:26am 02.13.16 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1821 Good Morning Folks, last week I visited Blow Me Away to begin my list of repairs, upgrades, maintena
fresh water flexible tank fitting (1) Db421 at 7:44am 02.13.16 Ask All Sailors 4/579 Wondering if anyone has dealt with this fitting on a flexible bladder type water tank. I don't beli
Shake and Break Part 15 - September 15, 2015 Skip Gundlach at 6:28am 02.13.16 Ask All Sailors 0/337 Shake and Break Part 15 - September 15, 2015 My apologies for the long absence. It's a long story
Bugs (2) All U Get at 5:02am 02.13.16 Ask All Sailors 23/2313 For the Mainers that are sailing in the cold north......just swim out there and pick 'em up.
mainsheat risers wmacken at 4:44am 02.13.16 Bigger Boats 6/1122 Does anyone know what the fiberglass risers are made of? I'm wanting to drill holes through them to
Siren Marine CYQK at 3:23am 02.13.16 Ask All Sailors 5/582 These folks make the pixie boat monitor they have a boat show special Anyone have one or know anythi
Companionway hatch cover lubrication bobherk at 7:03pm 02.12.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1911 Hi, I'm looking for lubrication recommendations for the companionway hatch cover on my MacGregor 26
Gadge for diesel fuel... Perkins 4-107 sknrzgirl at 6:43pm 02.12.16 Engines and Propulsion 0/583 Hello all We have just purchased a 32.5 Irwin that is powered by a 4-107 Perkins. Upon looking the
Where is Marlow Hunter? Sailgunner at 6:21pm 02.12.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 35/4610 Just got back from the Miami Boat Show. Hunter only had two 50 sailboats there. How does Marlow ex
Seeing is believing (3) All U Get at 4:22pm 02.12.16 Ask All Sailors 8/1154 Hi all, Found a nice beach and was lucky to have the camera rolling at the right time. Test your ey
Replacement Marine Speakers - 1993 Hunter 30T bretts9669 at 2:56pm 02.12.16 Mid-Size Boats 12/1721 I'm looking at buying replacement speakers (most likely the Poly-Planars) for the cockpit speakers.
solar setup wally123 at 12:26pm 02.12.16 Big Boats 6/1909 Hi looking for advise on solar set up for a 2000 h410. We use between 85 and a 115 amp per day with
19 Montego kentoby1 at 9:32am 02.12.16 Ask All Sailors 4/1324 Hi Folks, Just purchased a 19 Montego swing keel boat. Anybody know where the keel bolt is? Can't se
heat exchanger rintys1 at 8:39am 02.12.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/689 Hi i have a 2006 hunter 27 which is on dry dock in st kitts i called Mr Cool regarding a new heat ex
So you are a sailor, huh? (1) Brian D at 8:16am 02.12.16 Sails Call Lounge 14/1449 119602
Universal 5424 engine instrument cluster Brad B at 7:37am 02.12.16 Ask All Sailors 1/426 The instrument cluster on my universal 5424 is cracked around the edges and has very weathered look.

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Seeking Advice for New headsail 37c Cocoa Beach Sailor at 5:04am 02.11.24 Going into my 35th season on Alpha, I've had all manner of head sails from the 70% Yankee to a 150
new mulitbank battery charger experiences Davidasailor26 at 4:34am 02.11.24 Bear in mind, a multi bank charger only divides the total capacity of the charger across all the ba
Genoa Track Replacement -Alden Caravelle jon hansen at 11:36pm 02.10.24 https://www.harken.com/en/shop/t-track-genoa-lead/32-mm-stainless-steel-pinstop-t-track-4-m
Genoa Track Replacement -Alden Caravelle jon hansen at 11:15pm 02.10.24 all my upgrades of tracks on Aeolus over the years have been Harken. i'm in wisconsin, so is Harken
New Main Sail Tally Ho at 10:12pm 02.10.24
Getting into Boat Chartering Kings Gambit at 9:49pm 02.10.24
Adding a solent sail or staysail to a B&R rig Peter Preusch at 9:30pm 02.10.24 Thanks again all. I get that trying to convert a sloop into a cutter may not be the best way to go.
The Show Must Go On higgs at 8:17pm 02.10.24 Last one for me was the Miami Boat Show about 10 years ago. Mostly Cats and after you look at a few
Strange phenomena seen while boating? higgs at 8:14pm 02.10.24 We were in the middle of Lake Michigan, motoring in flat seas from South Haven to Racine (about 70 m
new mulitbank battery charger experiences dlochner at 7:46pm 02.10.24 Victron, Sterling/ProMariner, Mastervolt are all well respected marine battery chargers. Bear in m
new mulitbank battery charger experiences jssailem at 6:32pm 02.10.24 My charger is a Sterling Pro Ultra charger. 40 amps. To maximize charging I charge the House Bank a
Where to find hull number H49 dLj at 6:04pm 02.10.24 All commercial boats made after 1972 have a HIN. Unless the boat was manufactured outside the US.
Where to find hull number H49 Crazy Dave Condon at 5:22pm 02.10.24 The last four D405 goes like this D stands for the month the hull was first layed. D is for the m
WATCHING PAINT DRY! twodzusfittings at 4:35pm 02.10.24 Glad it all worked out and you recovered from the initial problem. :beer: Thanks for your help.
Seeking Advice for New headsail 37c PhilaSailor at 3:23pm 02.10.24 Going into my 35th season on Alpha, I've had all manner of head sails from the 70% Yankee to a 150 g
Please help. 1979 37 Cherbuni Water Tanks Crazy Dave Condon at 3:11pm 02.10.24 @SnowSurfer Did not know if Naples, Italy or Naples Florida but you will probably be going by way o
Monoceros 37c continues PhilaSailor at 3:10pm 02.10.24 Didn't see one key wiring thought above. The 37C wiring was not tinned on my boat. Any moisture cr
Sprit idea I found thoughts? Grotto at 3:05pm 02.10.24 Rube Goldberg-esk. There is the old saw that simple is better. That doesn't look simple. Reddit?
Please help. 1979 37 Cherbuni Water Tanks TimFromLI at 3:02pm 02.10.24 Oh, and I forgot to say. Nice looking boat, congratulations and good luck. 3 mile harbor is a nice h
Getting into Boat Chartering capta at 2:58pm 02.10.24 Hi Everyone, I am looking for advice on the best way to get into bareboat chartering. Background:

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