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Tidal current online resource CapnGrumpyBreeches at 2:01pm 07.08.15 Ask All Sailors 21/3114 I'm Looking for an online reference that shows not only tidal charts for a given area but also tidal
rudder gasket material periwink 12345 at 1:08pm 07.08.15 Smaller Boats 6/1264 Can anyone tell me the name of the red gasket type material that is glued to the insides of the alum
Bottom painting and paint strips v Vinyl davidpackwood at 11:36am 07.08.15 Big Boats 4/1522 I have a 1996 40.5 Hunter legend, which I have just hauled out to get a bottom job done. I am looki
H42 forward hatch BellaSogno9119 at 10:08am 07.08.15 Big Boats 11/2701 My 1991 H42 forward hatch has seen better days. Has anyone changed the lens or do I need to change
Rudder packing nut / spud part number (1) qazvick at 8:52am 07.08.15 The Cherubini Hunters 2/852 I have an 83 cherubini 33. The rudder packing nut /spud is corroded to the point of uselessness. In
Adding a drifter to a 26C BudGates at 8:44am 07.08.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/791 Along the Southern California coast we often encounter winds in the range of 2-6 knots. I don't min
Annapolis to Bermuda 473Clipper at 8:04am 07.08.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/552 If anyone has participated in this race with a 473 please contact me. Thanks Bill Hellman
Rudder Stop? (Pintles - Gudgeon diagram) 20' Oday chipleak at 7:22am 07.08.15 Day Sailers 7/5262 I am a new owner of an Oday 20 (1975) and reading thru rigging, launching, trailering tips...with a
Changing a motor mount meb135 at 7:01am 07.08.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1367 Engine: Yanmar 3ym30 Boat: 2004 H33 Over the winter, my fuel/water separator leaked fuel on one
Irwin 30 LEAKING!! Mrlee at 6:53am 07.08.15 Irwin 0/1372 I have an Irwin 30 with centerboard. There is a slow staedy leak coming from the forward area justaf
Considering purchase...but...wet core gfroch at 6:46am 07.08.15 Catalina 30 10/2627 Hello- I'm considering the purchase of a 1987 Catalina 30 Tall. It shows very nicely, has some n
New Javelin owner questions houdsie73 at 6:44am 07.08.15 Day Sailers 2/1287 I recently purchased a Javelin. I don't know what year it is and hope someone can assist with the h
Snap and Swivel Shackles sailcapt340 at 5:51am 07.08.15 Big Boats 0/698 I have to replace my Topping Lift and Jib Halyard on my 2000 340. I know that I have a "D Shackle"
a cautionary note on Seaward water heaters (4) Bob 04 H260 at 5:28am 07.08.15 Ask All Sailors 52/11640 While living on our boat last January we had quite a scare. Suddenly the cabin filled with smoke. We
Adding spinnaker halyard to mast flynhi4u at 5:12am 07.08.15 Smaller Boats 15/7269 We are hoping to build our spinnaker from a Sailrite kit this winter and I am starting to think abou
Halyard diameter flynhi4u at 5:03am 07.08.15 Smaller Boats 8/1236 With the new paint all done and the leaks fixed it is time to get new halyards for our 1983 Hunter 2
Universal 5411 Exhaust jollymon2 at 4:37am 07.08.15 Catalina 30 2/1163 After leaving an anchorage with very heavy vegetation I noticed that no water was spitting out of th
Hood seafurl model 810 gspeckma at 12:14am 07.08.15 Parts Search 3/1955 Looking for parts for 810 furler, specificly the feed extrusion tube.
how does the new search work? jmczzz at 11:19pm 07.07.15 Catalina 22 2/465 I do not get hits when I use the search above? It worked befor. Are there new procedures? James
Do you ask for or use help with dock lines when you come in? Stu Jackson at 10:30pm 07.07.15 Ask All Sailors 40/4943 Many folks have reported having trouble with "helping hands" when they dock. Many times they only m

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AC Fridge overconsumption. Ralph Johnstone at 4:34pm 08.08.23 His is 220 volt so it would be 200 watts Can't follow the math on that calculation. My point i
Watches jviss at 4:30pm 08.08.23 I have a friend who inherited $20,000 from his mother when she passed. Instead of just throwing it
Watches jviss at 4:28pm 08.08.23 I like watches, here are my two favorites, a Raymond Weil and a solid gold Rolex from the 40's:
Watches (1) dmax at 4:28pm 08.08.23 I like watches, here are my two favorites, a Raymond Weil and a solid gold Rolex from the 40's:
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AC Fridge overconsumption. MikeHoncho at 3:08pm 08.08.23 What gauge or meter are you looking at to see the present 1,000 watt loading on the compressor. Ar
Watches Crusty Ol Salt at 3:06pm 08.08.23 I wear a Samsung Gear S3 Frontier. I got it at a discount price from a sailor that was transferred t
Watches fred1diver at 3:01pm 08.08.23 I also love watches. My recent acquisitions are a Tissot sailing touch (used) and a Tag Hueur link (
'76 Cat 22 Keel Winch operation LakeShark at 2:58pm 08.08.23 @mbaker267 if your going to do the extra maintenance you may also consider inspecting your keel pivo
Watches jviss at 2:48pm 08.08.23 citizen dive watch. 15 years and counting. i also wear, bought when a young sailor, i one carat
Watches jon hansen at 2:45pm 08.08.23 citizen dive watch. 15 years and counting. i also wear, bought when a young sailor, i one carat p
T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump? jviss at 2:40pm 08.08.23 Don't you have a separate breaker for the macerator pump? Yes, but a red and a black, probably 14
Watches Rick486 at 2:33pm 08.08.23 Gimme a cheap plastic Casio with illumination. Doesn't attract attention. Very disappointing....I
Watches BarryL at 2:29pm 08.08.23 Hi, Beautiful watch. I'm a REFORMED watch geek, with Omega being my favorite brand. I've had good
T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump? Stu Jackson at 2:23pm 08.08.23 The wires from the panel just disappear, up into a bundle that's in a corrugated tube. Don't you h
Shureflo Aqua King II pump tripping circuit when engine running Ralph Johnstone at 1:59pm 08.08.23 on lightly loaded motors. There's the catch I neglected to mention.
Skimmar Seagull 12 Genaker Mason13 at 1:50pm 08.08.23
Head toilet not flushing to holding tank. Hayden Watson at 1:50pm 08.08.23 My Groco HF got very bad at pumping this year. I had a rebuild kit so I installed it but it only ga

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