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Hi all - how do you winterize these carbon foam batteries? How do you re-charge them? How do you tes
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Need recommendation for head sail furller system. My new partner does not like the hanked headsail a
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I have a little used North Sail #3 Nordic 110% furling jib for sale. Dimensions are: I = 53.000 J =
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I am buying a Catalina 310 and it's missing its emergency tiller, so I'd like to have one made. Can
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Hey gang- This summer we purchased our new-to-us 2004 Hunter 36. Love it! Unfortunately we hav
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Thought this was humorous ...
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Hello All- I have what feels like a silly question. I have a Yanmar 3HM35F that starts right up eve
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Hey all - this is my first time posting to the forum after buying hull #258 this past summer! After
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My main sail has about 5 (short) seasons and in good shape but all 4 battens are partial. I was tal
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Hey all, we have a 381 98 two cabin edition and our cabin table folds down to make a bed type thing.
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Both my main and genoa are starting to show their age. The O'Day gets more of it's power from the ge
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We started taking on water yesterday and found water up to the bottom of the sole. This is a 2000 42

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41AC - Found a Large Empty Space
MFD at 8:17pm 08.04.25
BTW - before I get too curious, were there any tricks to be aware of for removing the drawer?
41AC - Found a Large Empty Space
MFD at 8:15pm 08.04.25
Good find. One of the few obscure areas I have yet to look into on my 41DS. I am probably going to
Winch Maintenance
Trixster at 8:07pm 08.04.25
You may need to rotate the stripper until the pin slots line up. What is the stripper ?
Seacock Quality... Replace?--Currently on the hard.
testingthewaters91 at 7:45pm 08.04.25
I'm in the process of replacing my first thru-hull. The summary, so far, is here. The part of your
Anchor Chain source on East Coast
smokey73 at 7:14pm 08.04.25
Hoping to find a LaClede Chain supplier, dealer, or someone who carries this chain so I can get a pr
For Axiom 9 plus addition do I need an iTC-5, Seatalk ng adapter or both
marcham at 7:03pm 08.04.25
Everything your asking is covered in the ST NG Reference Manual... SeaTalk1 to SeaTalkNG Manuals | R
Bombardier 4.8
jssailem at 6:49pm 08.04.25
My main sheet for my Bombardier 4.8 has gone missing. Anyone here have a lead on a used mainsail?
For Axiom 9 plus addition do I need an iTC-5, Seatalk ng adapter or both
pilot1995 at 6:23pm 08.04.25
Thank you for all the information. I'm not too concerned about controlling the SmartPilot from the A
Yanmar 2GM20F - Upgrade Raw Water Intake Seacock from ½" to ¾"?
testingthewaters91 at 6:06pm 08.04.25
Upgrading to a one inch thru hull. Better just have it never get clogged.
Thoughts about the Commoderizer?
Captain Larry-DH at 5:47pm 08.04.25
I strongly suspect that making the mistake of referring to a marine toilet as a "commode" had more
Need Help: Prop Shaft Jam Nut Won't Budge   (1)
testingthewaters91 at 5:30pm 08.04.25
Alright, in the new one goes!
rotten deck under the helm
dlochner at 5:22pm 08.04.25
Thanks again for all the information. I read a warning on a can of epoxy resin not to use it with
Anchor Chain source on East Coast   (1)
Captain Larry-DH at 5:16pm 08.04.25
@smokey73 - Try here: https://lacledechain.com :thumbup: I second LaClede chain! This is mine.
Anchor Chain source on East Coast
Captain Larry-DH at 5:11pm 08.04.25
On my recent cruise, when using my Mantus anchor, 110ft of chain, and Mantus swivel, I experienced
Anchor Chain source on East Coast
smokey73 at 4:41pm 08.04.25
Are you using galvanized chain and the Stainless Steel Mantus swivel.
Need Help: Prop Shaft Jam Nut Won't Budge
dLj at 4:16pm 08.04.25
I've posted about this numerous times. If i could remember exactly which threads I'd post a link but
Anchor Chain source on East Coast
Hello Below at 3:56pm 08.04.25
@jssailem I don't have a swivel on right now and most of the time, my anchor retrieves with the ti

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