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I decided to install OpenCPN and give it a try SoSound at 10:24pm 10.11.23 Ask All Sailors 31/10124 After the flurry of posts in the thread about Navionics Price Increasing, relaying positive experien
Catalina 30 Survey jofro at 5:01pm 10.11.23 Catalina 30 7/2393 I have an offer accepted on an 1985 30' Catalina pending Survey and Inspection in 2 weeks. After to
Topping Lift suggestions for trailerable sailboats (3) Crazy Dave Condon at 10:10am 10.11.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/747 @FreedomCrawler @Monsterfish @patbratton This application applies to trailerable sailboat topping l
yanmar ysm 12 engine and transmission seperation 142 riverview at 9:10am 10.11.23 Ask All Sailors 2/542 looking for any information on how to remove the engine block from the transmission housing on a Yan
Columbia keel question James River Sailor at 8:40am 10.11.23 Ask All Sailors 5/884 Would anyone happen to know what Columbia used for their keel material; lead or cast iron? Specifi
Simrad/Navico WP 100 Wheelpilot (1) ESampsel at 7:13am 10.11.23 Parts Search 2/1057 Hi, Does anyone know where I can purchase spare parts for an old Navico WP 100 Autopilot? Specifical
Simrad/Navico WP 100 Wheelpilot Parts (1) ESampsel at 6:38am 10.11.23 Ask All Sailors 1/472 Hi, Does anyone know where I can purchase spare parts for an old Navico WP 100 Autopilot? Specifica
Legal Question Raymus at 3:38am 10.11.23 Ask All Sailors 21/3277 Does the United States Coast Guard, Navy, etc. have any authority to board or detain a foreign perso
Cannot get genoa down. Gaps in profurl furler extrusions. JohnnyP at 9:00pm 10.10.23 Ask All Sailors 7/1496 I cannot get my genoa sail down. It looks like I have good size gap between a couple of profurl furl
110 volt pulgs reset fuse location Beneteau40sailor at 7:01pm 10.10.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/1895 Preforming winterization of the water system on my 2011 Beneteau 40, had the electric heater and hai
Comparing Beneteau First 27 to J88 (1) JohnK Austin TX at 2:36pm 10.10.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1965 Hello all, I have compiled my test-sail results on sailboats I short listed for my next boat that in
Yanmar 2GM20F Expansion Tank Drip (1) Panera at 2:18pm 10.10.23 Engines and Propulsion 18/3471 I've been chasing a coolant drip associated with the expansion tank. After each cruise, there is co
Hurricane Lidia (1) JamesG161 at 12:25pm 10.10.23 Weather and Forecasting 0/611 Hitting Mexico's West Coast Mountains will kill Hurricane Lidia, before entering the Gulf. Jim...
Beneteau First 21 Classic officebob at 10:33am 10.10.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/759 Just wondering how much slower the Beneteau First 21 Classic is, versus the Beneteau First 21 swing
Fuel gauge Hunter 34 1985 Phips at 9:55am 10.10.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 21/2393 Hi all, New owner, new to forum, so apologies if this was answered already 20 time... but can't find
Florida Marlow Hunter 37 help needed Juice6576 at 7:10am 10.10.23 Big Boats 3/919 So I am going down the Seadek rabbit hole for my Marlow Hunter 37. I made the cockpit templates befo
Invest 93L (1) JamesG161 at 6:51am 10.10.23 Weather and Forecasting 9/1368 Small Disturbance in Gulf.
Just how big is British Columbia? (1) jssailem at 6:38am 10.10.23 Pacific North West Cruisers 19/2410 I had this map pop up on my Computer today. I thought it would be fun to share. There is a lot of wa
Precision 23 dock size Scubagirl62 at 5:46am 10.10.23 Trailer Sailors 20/2627 May sound like a dumb question, but can a P-23 fit in a 101 inch dock? I know the beam is 8'6" but t
Remote shifting of outboard rettop at 7:44pm 10.09.23 Ask All Sailors 2/459

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Galley Sink Drain Hose Tally Ho at 5:42pm 09.20.25 Looks like it should work. But still would close that thru hull when you are not on the boat. Gre
Galley Sink Drain Hose (1) Schwarz633 at 5:14pm 09.20.25 I went ahead and replaced the sink drain with one that was shorter and was able to cobble together w
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project Arrgh at 3:23pm 09.20.25
Dinghy conundrum eherlihy at 3:05pm 09.20.25 5 HP (two-stroke) performance is great!
Talk like a Pirate Day! WayneH at 1:31pm 09.20.25 Once again for the slow learners. It's kill the men and ravage the women. I think. Maybe? :facepalm:
Talk like a Pirate Day! (1) Ralph Johnstone at 1:04pm 09.20.25
Acadian Yawl enthusiasts Will Gilmore at 9:54am 09.20.25 Sailboatdata lists the ballast for the Acadian Paceship 30' as iron or lead. ACADIAN 30 (PACESHIP) -
Beneteau 411 Helm seat discontinued marcham at 9:51am 09.20.25 Lemme guess, it fell overboard? :) Never understood why they built many models like that..... Absent
Talk like a Pirate Day! BigEasy at 9:40am 09.20.25 Plunder the bounty & ravage the wenches! Probably politically incorrect; however, the poster hangs
Galley Sink Drain Hose BigEasy at 9:30am 09.20.25 I replaced my sink drain (a bit too late in the maintenance cycle to be sure). Greg, Excellent
Acadian Yawl enthusiasts Project_Mayhem at 9:20am 09.20.25 Thanks for the reply. Just hoping to not scrap the boat , but if I do does anyone know what the 320
Furler line selection Project_Mayhem at 9:17am 09.20.25 It's actually smooth now. There's resistance but it's very consistent. I think it was primarily haly
Electric help (1) morbidfollower at 8:22am 09.20.25 234457 I picked this spot on the boat as an electrical location for everything new as it was access
Is it typical to have electrical connections - skrause at 8:18am 09.20.25 Thanks, despite it being a trailer sailor, it is not used like that, at least currently. Lives in a
Hunter 38 Rudder Gland? quadrille38 at 8:13am 09.20.25 chapter 6 section 6.2.2 in the owners manual covers steering gear. it says there are 2 bearings th
Downwind angles David in Sandusky at 7:54am 09.20.25 I affirm Barryl's reminder that the optimum course for a destination DDW does vary with the windspee
Furler line selection Tally Ho at 6:19am 09.20.25 How tight is your halyard? My buddy has trouble with his furler if he has the halyard too tight. S
Helice de proa kappykaplan at 4:53am 09.20.25 Thank you all for responding, I will tell you my decision and if I decide to install it, I will atta
Helice de proa BLUE JEANS at 3:52am 09.20.25
Talk like a Pirate Day! Ralph Johnstone at 10:56pm 09.19.25 Based on his flag, looks like William Moody was spreading love ? And more than likely, the diseas

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