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Thousand Islands Canada side chp at 5:57am 06.29.15 Trailer Sailors 5/2379 For anyone trailering to the Thousand Islands I thought I would put in some advice on where not to l
Water leaking thru steaming/deck light wire bshock at 5:47am 06.29.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1269 Hi All, this is an odd one, and something new that wasn't happening last year; I have what I conside
stanchions for 222 kdmjme at 3:05am 06.29.15 Ask An Oday Owner 1/552 Hi, we had a big blow yesterday in Duxbury and moorings were dragged forcing another boat to slam me
Experience in buying boats in the med? PeterGade at 2:40am 06.29.15 Ask All Sailors 2/2938 Hi I am looking into buying a boat next year, and have a budget on approx. max 70.000 $. In the D
Where did you wire in your solar panels? jimlarsen at 9:55pm 06.28.15 Big Boats 18/2504 I have a 2004 Hunter 36 and I want to add solar panels. I am curious how other people have attached
Access to cabin light bulbs? matts997 at 9:06pm 06.28.15 Mid-Size Boats 10/4767 Recently bought a '96 H280 and need to replace a bulb in one of the overhead cabin lights. Tried tu
Key wont start Hunter 26.5 Nissan 9.9 OB (1) dknape at 8:12pm 06.28.15 Smaller Boats 10/1812 Hello everyone, I did something and I am not sure what it was. I have a 1987 Hunter 26.5 with a
Raritan pumps wet when DRY selected... (1) malyea at 6:56pm 06.28.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 33/5404 Having a couple problematic symptoms with my Raritan. 1) With DRY selected, water is introduced int
Solar panel on cabin roof Syversens at 6:41pm 06.28.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1837 Hey all, we have a 99 361 and lately I've been looking at solar panel options. I'm sure there are as
Sailing San Diego Bay this week CaptDon01 at 5:54pm 06.28.15 Catalina 22 36/3555 Sailing out of Mission Bay Tuesday morning and sailing around Pt Loma into San Diego Bay until 7-6-1
bad smelling water frankies56 at 5:44pm 06.28.15 The Cherubini Hunters 3/828 Hello freinds. about a month ago I filled my fresh water tanks. about a week later I was talking wit
M25 Motorola 55 Amp Altenator question OS2Dude at 5:36pm 06.28.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/2063 I am trying to update the wiring in my new (to us) 1985 Catalina 30. It has an M25 engine with a 55
mainsheet rigging marto at 5:31pm 06.28.15 Newport 2/1704 Helllo out there I need help my newport 17 dose not have the rigging for the mainsheet the traveler
axle on top or bottom of springs? piedpiperIII at 5:10pm 06.28.15 Catalina 22 12/2335 My boat sits very high but there is no way to lower the boat but what if I put my axle on top of the
Gap between deck and headliner (3) Sailorjack at 4:55pm 06.28.15 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1014 I removed the companion way hatch and the trim that holds the washboards in place. The space in betw
Hunter 49 a/c question Wl3175 at 3:55pm 06.28.15 Big Boats 6/1267 We are considering buying a hunter 49 2007 model .she does not have reverse cycle heat or a/c how ha
LOTS of water in bilge Cincy020 at 3:24pm 06.28.15 Catalina 22 5/1806 I went to my boat today for the first time in over a month to find a significant amount of water in
Two Harbors One Rendezvous, Getting Close! RHUMB RUNNER at 2:54pm 06.28.15 Ask All Sailors 0/708 We are getting close to the Two Harbors Rendezvous on Catalina Island, there is still time to sign u
Need a Lectra San Timer/Dial sabre28 at 12:43pm 06.28.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1087 I have a pre-1992 system and the timer is bad. Looking for a timer that has been "cobbled" or an ori
Jib rigging for daysailer II dpatrickj at 11:09am 06.28.15 Ask An Oday Owner 5/3492 Hi, I've got a 76 daysailer 2 that was set up with a cdi furler and a genoa. I'm trying to set it

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Trolling Motor as Auxiliary Project_Mayhem at 7:25am 11.25.23 I suggested the gel cell since it costs a lot less than lithium. The OP may end up going with a diff
Which are the best good old daysailers? jimshipsky at 6:48am 11.25.23 That definitely looks like fun! I'm adding her to my list. Once in a while I see a fixed keel boat f
Which are the best good old daysailers? jon hansen at 6:33am 11.25.23 Cal 20 Mf33z9qr8dQ
Replacing Placards for Thru-hull fittings spadaforaj at 6:08am 11.25.23 Great - how do I get hold of Mike Thomas ?
Hunter 356 - electrical issue when plugging in on the hard ice breaker at 5:49am 11.25.23 Just a stupid question: Are you plugged in to the AC port on your boat rather than the main house p
Which are the best good old daysailers? jimshipsky at 5:49am 11.25.23 From my OP: Having invested in the Cat 25, he's looking for a budget daysailer. I should have been
Single private mooring rentals shemandr at 5:33am 11.25.23 In the Great Salt Pond of Block Island there are private moorings. But the town has jurisdiction ov
Need hard vang 1987 c & c mk III Jimongee at 5:26am 11.25.23 Thank you for your help. I will do some research on both the sources you provided.
Single private mooring rentals RoyS at 5:25am 11.25.23 Another transient anchorage gone?
Which are the best good old daysailers? dLj at 1:05am 11.25.23 There must be plenty of boats fitting this description out there for sale in Maine or New England.
Single private mooring rentals Crusty Ol Salt at 9:50pm 11.24.23 Do not forget about the Army Corp of Engineers. They will want their pounder of flesh for that. In
Seeking a precise pattern for a Hunter 260 jib Crusty Ol Salt at 9:08pm 11.24.23 This is your best bet. Sailmakers know all this and work it into their design. It has been 25 years
Seeking a precise pattern for a Hunter 260 jib (1) Stu Jackson at 8:05pm 11.24.23 the leech passes from there to behind the mast (although the manual calls this a 100% jib), Always
Single private mooring rentals Skipper J at 7:13pm 11.24.23 If you could work out all the above-mentioned bugs, I might be interested in a setup like that in th
Which are the best good old daysailers? shemandr at 6:42pm 11.24.23
Trolling Motor as Auxiliary Will Gilmore at 5:20pm 11.24.23 I wonder, with such light weight motors and their availability with remote control, if mounting them
Trolling Motor as Auxiliary lacoursmarc at 5:13pm 11.24.23 I am also now using my trolling motor on my dinghy with lithium batteries - very light and more cons
Compass plexiglass got blind Viktor Eysselein at 4:25pm 11.24.23 What brand is your compass? What brand is your compass? Suunto F-116, not made anymore! Thanks,
Mounting a motor sbrogden at 4:01pm 11.24.23 Thank you everyone! I have much to look into and expect to have a much easier way to get away from t
CLosed must be postponed. arf145 at 3:26pm 11.24.23 I like this kind of slow build...I'll stay tuned

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