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Need some Oceanis 461 spray hood pictures horatio nelson at 2:14pm 01.26.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/437 hi , I need some detailed pictures of the 461 spray hood, thanks to all who will help. Ciao from Ita
What kind of sailboat is this? (2) p80pott at 12:35pm 01.26.16 Ask All Sailors 11/2934 119103 I've been told by the local registration office that this is a 1972, 24' sailboat. Does anyon
New furler for my H34 RvrSailor at 11:08am 01.26.16 Big Boats 8/2034 I've searched through a lot of forum entries but haven't seen where anyone has used a CDI Flexible F
DSC dehler25 at 11:06am 01.26.16 Ask All Sailors 3/760 I am aware that transmitting DSC on an Icom 802 uses the same antenna for DSC transmit and SSB. To r
How not to drop anchor cb32863 at 10:09am 01.26.16 Ask All Sailors 17/2320 http://digg.com/video/heavy-anchor-drop-fire Oooops.
OK or Bogus marine Supply outfit Bronxite at 9:31am 01.26.16 Ask All Sailors 3/754 I'm looking for anyone with experience buying from Marine Supply Direct.com ... http://marines in
Yanmar Engine problems. AllenF at 7:30am 01.26.16 Ask All Sailors 15/3163 My boat recently spent 3 months (yes, no typo.....3 months) up on blocks in a boatyard. What a clus
Jib sheeting and adjustable car walt at 7:24am 01.26.16 Ask All Sailors 6/3139 I have a very manual adjustment for the fore/aft position of my jib sheet car and because its not co
6 HP Mercury exhaust leak - ANSWER Piotr at 6:54am 01.26.16 Engines and Propulsion 8/3775 "My 2010 6 HP Mercury developed an exhaust leak near the backing plate of the swivel mount. I took i
Genoa T Track, to curve or not to curve? (1) CloudDiver at 10:35pm 01.25.16 Ask All Sailors 25/5546 I got some new Ronstan 1 inch T track for my new Genoa Cars to mount inboard tracks on my Catalina 2
Hunter 37.5 battery relocation PAC3142 at 8:28pm 01.25.16 Big Boats 0/898 I'm considering getting rid of the centerline drawer under the aft berth and moving the batteries th
Transiting The Ditch, er Swinomish Channel Terry Cox at 8:03pm 01.25.16 Pacific North West Cruisers 11/6349 Sometimes the weather will dictate our route to a destination. When the weather is favorable Admiral
Anyone planning to tour the San Juans this summer? $tingy Sailor at 7:28pm 01.25.16 Pacific North West Cruisers 105/12081 My wife and I are considering spending a couple weeks there and since this would be our first time i
Furling Asym - budgetary cost? druid at 6:40pm 01.25.16 Ask All Sailors 51/5441 My Ontario 32 has a "traditional" spinnaker, complete with pole and snuffer. While I love the way a
Asymmetric Spinnaker for a 466 Brad Gielissen at 6:37pm 01.25.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/432 I am looking to add a asymmetrical spinnaker for my boat. I would like to know the dimensions I shou
belt dust from pulley gettinthere at 5:52pm 01.25.16 Engines and Propulsion 7/3668 I get way too much belt dust from the alternator pulley. Went thru all the usual possibilities. Some
1977 O'Day Broken Strut (3) GoldenEagle27 at 4:58pm 01.25.16 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1661 Hey guys my Strut broke on my prop shaft while I was motoring about the Marina. I think the previous
Dodger for a 29.5 Twille at 2:21pm 01.25.16 Mid-Size Boats 0/711 Who makes dodgers for the 29.5 that you have been happy with? North Carolina preferred
Is anyone going to the Seattle boat show? Ken Cross at 12:40pm 01.25.16 Ask All Sailors 1/285 We're still trying to decide between less presentations and less people, vs. crowds but more present
1998 Hunter 260 rudder post issue (2) Drich at 12:25pm 01.25.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/980 I have a 1998 Hunter 260 with wheel steering. I just got back from the Keys and had trouble with the

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Busbar Ampacity Confusion heritage at 4:49pm 02.26.24 This might be an ignorant question (not my first ;) ) but isn't 400 amps a LOT:yikes: The typical
GOB Gone? FastOlson at 4:46pm 02.26.24 I got that email today, too. A huge loss. :frown: My last two "real" sailing and DIY boating magazi
Repowering with a Volvo D1-30 Tom J at 4:46pm 02.26.24 You don't say which engine you have in the C310. If it is a Universal M25xpb, I'd think you would l
Marathon Florida anchorage ? hardinvoyager at 4:37pm 02.26.24 Thanks for the tip I guess when I get back up there I will put my name on the list and hope for
GOB Gone? heritage at 4:32pm 02.26.24 That's a bummer. Not sure it will be the same experience reading on a laptop.
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Login issue - You are not allowed twalker H260 at 3:41pm 02.26.24 I had the same issue as well - now resolved. Logging out and viewing as a guest was a work around
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Weekend Login Difficulties Tally Ho at 3:15pm 02.26.24 I was one who reported not being able to access the forums on Sunday. it was hard to communicate si
Weekend Login Difficulties Ringydingydo at 3:13pm 02.26.24 Thanks for fixing it. We all needed to go outside and play anyway. No self-flagulation, okay?
Busbar Ampacity Confusion BAD ORCA at 3:12pm 02.26.24 By the way, the Link bars only work with BEP bus bars and the bus bars are shorter than Blue Seas b
V berth leak from electric windlass Neil Spooner at 3:00pm 02.26.24 I am just overhauling my windlass on our Legend 356. It has a Sprint Atlantic make, and the top seal
1980 C&C 40-2 Access to space under helm More Sail Mark at 2:52pm 02.26.24 I have a 1980 40 as well that is new to me and have exactly the same issue. As well there is a starb
Busbar Ampacity Confusion dlochner at 2:52pm 02.26.24 By the way, the Link bars only work with BEP bus bars and the bus bars are shorter than Blue Seas bu
Hunter 23.5 wisker pole Examinator327 at 2:51pm 02.26.24 I currently use hanks, but hope to install a roller with a Genoa this summer. What are you running f
Hunter 356 stanchion vibes at 2:49pm 02.26.24 Fill with Epoxy , drill and tap per my link above post #2 All info in that link to fix it. Jim...
Yacht Racing 101-FREE Seminar in San Pedro CA Dogswater at 2:46pm 02.26.24
Busbar Ampacity Confusion BAD ORCA at 2:40pm 02.26.24 Rather than connecting 2 dissimilar buss bars, why not make your own copper buss bar using the info
Busbar Ampacity Confusion BAD ORCA at 2:35pm 02.26.24 This might be an ignorant question (not my first ;) ) but isn't 400 amps a LOT:yikes: The typical
dual voltage water heater element dlochner at 2:33pm 02.26.24 Your plan could work, but won't be very efficient with the size panels you have. The typical 6 gallo

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