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Replacing sanitation hoses on Hunter 28.5 sail_MN at 8:29am 05.01.15 Mid-Size Boats 3/1327 After spending hours of research to eliminate the obnoxious odor that my boat has, I feel the best p
Shake and Break, part 7 Skip Gundlach at 8:13am 05.01.15 Ask All Sailors 0/593 Shake and Break, part 7 - Sunday, April 26, 2015 We left you when a minor issue arose - we can't
C-22 Super Cruise CaptDon01 at 8:00am 05.01.15 Catalina 22 10/1414 It's been a month since I retired, and what a busy month it has been! One of the best things about a
I can't look away (2) Calif. Ted at 7:54am 05.01.15 Ask All Sailors 81/12885 Couple months ago this boat got a new jib, everyone else just walks by and doesn't seem to notice an
cooler idea on new design allen-deckard at 7:17am 05.01.15 Catalina 22 13/1978 Anyone ever tried to repurpose the little hole and the space below next to the sink on a new design
Cushions are done...... (1) woodster at 6:58am 05.01.15 Ask All Sailors 24/3021 ....just got back from p cola last night from picking up my interior cushions and got home early eno
Pyhi Ports pcjrusso at 2:38am 05.01.15 Ask All Sailors 1/1393 I have a 1982 Oday 34 with PYHI Opening ports. I am looking for new outside trim rings. I have searc
hunter trailer Stokeshc at 8:15pm 04.30.15 Smaller Boats 6/1182 anyone know the brand of trailer for a 1986 hunter 23 wing keel
Apps for racing JTulls at 7:24pm 04.30.15 Racing 6/3964 Curious what apps, if any, people are using out on the race course? I've been plugging waypoints i
Fun Sailing Read rfrye1 at 7:01pm 04.30.15 Ask All Sailors 1/736 Just finished a fun book I downloaded on iPad "Sailing to Jessica" by Kelly Watts. I had a long flig
1990 Vision32 sheave SDVision32 at 6:42pm 04.30.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/467 Has anyone replaced the sheave on a 1990 Vision Hunter and where was the sheave purchased. I believe
Winch handle holders Syversens at 5:31pm 04.30.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/3402 Hey all, I've seen some reviews of new boats and it seem there is a mount that can hold winch ha
Lancer 45 rudder bearing patcda at 5:11pm 04.30.15 Lancer 1/2009 The rudder on my Lancer 45 is very stiff. Would anyone know how it is built. I suspect it is a plain
Spinnaker Pole Technical Question markwbird at 5:05pm 04.30.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/542 Most boats that I have crewed on have the downhaul to the spin pole run through a block somewhere in
Roller Furling Problem on Capri 14.2 (1) pkpdjh at 4:15pm 04.30.15 Smaller Boats 1/4401 I recently bought at Mod 2 1994 Capri 14.2 with what I believe is the standard Harken 434 roller fur
What's this grommet for? (1) DannyS at 3:19pm 04.30.15 Ask All Sailors 18/2185 I posed this question in another thread but it's an older thread so the question has not been answer
Practical Sailor, Firefly AGM Batteries? BillBay36 at 2:53pm 04.30.15 Ask All Sailors 8/5643 Is anyone here using Firefly AGM batteries? I am interested in learning more about them because they
shallow water sailboat recommendations mark west at 12:44pm 04.30.15 Ask All Sailors 30/13412 river front property 3ft -5ft depth at pier river is 6ft-15-deep . needs ,overnight accommodations t
Sheaves FlimFlamII at 11:55am 04.30.15 Ask All Sailors 5/757 I'm looking for replacement sheaves 30mm OD, 16mm ID. Any ideas for a source? Thanks,
Beneteau First 42 new on forum alfasting at 11:53am 04.30.15 Ask All Sailors 12/2716 Hello community , I am new on here forum, I am from Croatia and i am owner of Benetau First 42 As

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Bow thruster and electric winch iestion xavpil at 1:48pm 07.09.23 The answer to this is simple, with AIS you are less likely to get run over by big boats. An event l
Steaming Light Replacement Bulb - Forespar? jviss at 1:42pm 07.09.23 Guess it depends on how much you motor or motor sail at night & the life expectancy of LED vs incan
Life (sailing) after heart attack. jviss at 1:41pm 07.09.23 Wow, Scott, I'm so glad it worked out! Scary! I had three mostly blocked arteries, including 80% o
Bow thruster and electric winch iestion dlochner at 1:39pm 07.09.23
Life (sailing) after heart attack. MikeHoncho at 1:34pm 07.09.23 a moving or un-addressed (side of the road) is one of the most time consuming and difficult thing to
Bow thruster and electric winch iestion xavpil at 1:33pm 07.09.23 A bow thruster is a wonderful thing, until it stops working. A dealer once told me that most small
Latest Thinking on Holding Tank Additives MikeHoncho at 1:28pm 07.09.23 I was told by the captain of the pump out boat to try vinegar and baking soda to break up sludge o
Steaming Light Replacement Bulb - Forespar? BigEasy at 1:20pm 07.09.23 Guess it depends on how much you motor or motor sail at night & the life expectancy of LED vs incand
Bow thruster and electric winch iestion dlochner at 1:11pm 07.09.23 Bow thrusters in smaller boats is a relatively new phenomena, they seem (I don't have one) to make i
Life (sailing) after heart attack. BigEasy at 1:08pm 07.09.23 What an experience! So happy that you're back home and recovering well. Get some rest, follow the
Life (sailing) after heart attack. jon hansen at 1:06pm 07.09.23 you're one of my favorites on the web sight. glad you'r still here. my wife is also named sue. she i
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA jaysweet at 1:05pm 07.09.23 Darn it! dLj left from Gibson Island to cross the Atlantic? That's right near where my boat is, in '
Bow thruster and electric winch iestion Davidasailor26 at 12:59pm 07.09.23
Starting battery FastOlson at 12:56pm 07.09.23 Our battery usage is similar to Greg. On the shore power charger all the time unless out sailing or
Life (sailing) after heart attack. Tally Ho at 12:30pm 07.09.23 Happy to hear you are recovering such a scary ordeal (for you Aand Sue). wishing you a speedy and c
Starting battery (2) Tally Ho at 12:27pm 07.09.23
Steaming Light Replacement Bulb - Forespar? jviss at 12:21pm 07.09.23 Found Dr. LED replacement at Defender. Now, what else do I need from Defender? I always remember a
Life (sailing) after heart attack. smokey73 at 12:18pm 07.09.23 Scott, I am pleased to hear that you made it past that scare. It will always be fresh in your mind
Starting battery capta at 12:14pm 07.09.23 Golf cart batteries are very heavy. And pretty expensive. And have a limited number of charging cycl
Georges Bank sailing from just South Nantucket to NS Hayden Watson at 12:09pm 07.09.23 I'm just running off the inverter. Send me the link please for the conversion. I'd definitely be in

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