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Where's the Party? dlochner at 7:49am 12.24.22 Sails Call Lounge 4/1277 I believe my invitation got lost in the mail... :( https://gcaptain.com/superyacht-party-in-the-c
Best Wishes & A boatload of thanks (1) Claude L.-Auger at 7:40am 12.24.22 Ask All Sailors 7/669 On this Christmas eve, I would be remissed if I did not think about all HOW members who have helped
Bottom Paint over Fill Valve Question (1) RTsailsJ29 at 6:33am 12.24.22 Smaller Boats 4/952 Group, I'm having bottom paint applied for the first time on my 23.5 and was wondering what most hav
Mast exit plate, plastic, for Beneteau 35s5 sailboat (2) ch4851 at 4:42pm 12.23.22 Parts Search 3/796 Hi, who sells replacement exit plates for a Beneteau 35s5. They are made of black plastic and snap
Plastic exit plates on Beneteau 35s5 mast, where do you get replacements? (2) ch4851 at 4:38pm 12.23.22 Ask All Sailors 2/462 Hi, I am looking for replacement exit plates for the mast on my Beneteau 35s5. Anyone know where yo
29.5 Overall Length shanker at 2:25pm 12.23.22 Mid-Size Boats 7/1146 I'm trying to determine what the overall length ois of the 29.5 including the anchor roller. I was o
WEATHER ALERT> PACIFICNW (6) jssailem at 12:50pm 12.23.22 Weather and Forecasting 8/1497
Winterize wash down HTsailor at 10:48am 12.23.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/899
Completely "Non Boat" related Electrical Issue... sailcapt340 at 8:02am 12.23.22 Ask All Sailors 26/2345 In a completely non-boating related topic, in advance of, what is sure to come, the dreaded power ou
Happy Festivus... (1) sailme88 at 5:10am 12.23.22 Ask All Sailors 7/762 I got a lot of problems with you people!
Pricing on older Catalina 1984 27 in decent upkeep and shape ? CapefloridaLI at 8:50pm 12.22.22 Mid-Size Boats 8/1793 With the market getting better for buyers ( prices soon to really normalize) what is your opinion
Marlow Hunter 33 2014 Egovos at 4:07pm 12.22.22 Ask All Sailors 5/1164 Wondering what folks think of this boat. Any major concerns? We're planning to use it in Barnegat N
Legend 35.5 Interior Cushions Spyndoc at 12:59pm 12.22.22 Big Boats 7/911 Recently purchased the boat but anything that wasn't nailed down or bonded was stolen. So I guess I
Searching for Telescoping table legs. (1) jssailem at 12:29pm 12.22.22 Parts Search 5/1082 Hi guys. I have been searching for strong legs for my table. I saw this image on a new French buil
Depth sounder for Niagara 26 George Jarvis at 12:09pm 12.22.22 Ask All Sailors 8/751 The depth sounder in my newly purchased Niagara 26 has long given up the ghost. The brand is no lon
Mast stepping The_Sailing_Pelican at 11:30pm 12.21.22 Ask All Sailors 14/1243 Hey guys As many of you know I have a 1985 Pearson 303 in Florida and I don't think I will wait to
Pearson 303 The_Sailing_Pelican at 11:24pm 12.21.22 Pearson 1/1365 Advise on correctly stepping up the mast
Water volume difference between Groco HF, Raritan SF PHII Jamsco Twist n Lock Hayden Watson at 5:19am 12.21.22 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1502 My boat only has an 18-gallon black water tank which fills far too quickly and we are constantly str
A roundup of 2022 garymalmgren at 5:19am 12.21.22 Ask All Sailors 4/501 Here is a fun roundup of dinghy cruising on the East coast of Australia. Merry Christmas and Happy N
C&C 40-2 Air Draft? smo10018 at 6:06pm 12.20.22 C&C 4/1375 Hi all hoping someone can tell me what the Air Draft of a C'C 40-2 is? The one I am looking at has

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HULL SCRATCHES Foswick at 10:41pm 08.27.24 I'm in agreement with what others have said. First, it isn't clear from the video what exactly we'r
Repair leading edge keel Clydo at 10:31pm 08.27.24 And the fish don't care if the fairing isn't perfect. ;) Thanks for all the great information, C
Catalina 30 - Not starting! Please help. ChrisVR1994 at 10:25pm 08.27.24 Thank you all!! Really appreciate the help. It seems like the issue is indeed the solenoid/starter a
Bow Blows Down Hard When Motoring Foswick at 10:23pm 08.27.24 Using the mizzen to improve the boat's balance might work better than you think. The profile plan m
Mystery Alarm - A Cautionary Tale Foswick at 9:51pm 08.27.24 I would not advise placing a switch on the fuel pump When I wrote that I wired the pump off of the
2014 Marlow Hunter e33 Issues Occasional Heeler at 9:24pm 08.27.24
Where 'Roger That' Really Comes From Foswick at 9:19pm 08.27.24 It is as DJ describes. "Over" means, "I am done talking. Someone else may now talk." "Out" means,
Its funny Friday! RussC at 9:06pm 08.27.24 .................................. to be followed by about 6 months of incarceration for sexual ha
To charge or not to charge SEMPERAVANTI41 at 7:40pm 08.27.24 Thanks for all of your responses. Couple of answers: The Cristec charger has 3 independent outputs.
An A-Frame Question morbidfollower at 7:39pm 08.27.24 I would really love to see how exactly you do that, @morbidfollower. At what sort of angle is the
An A-Frame Question Gene Neill at 7:36pm 08.27.24 I would really love to see how exactly you do that, @morbidfollower. At what sort of angle is the w
An A-Frame Question (1) morbidfollower at 7:08pm 08.27.24 morbidfollower: What winch are you using and is it a direct replacement on the trailer for the suppl
Where 'Roger That' Really Comes From dLj at 7:04pm 08.27.24 Aren't "Out" and "Standing by" for two different situations? "Standing by" is for when you are doin
Bow Blows Down Hard When Motoring PaulK at 7:03pm 08.27.24 Using the mizzen to improve the boat's balance might work better than you think. The profile plan ma
An A-Frame Question ...3TacksontheWater at 7:02pm 08.27.24 Thank you all for your replies. Full disclosure - this is my second Catalina 22. My first, was a 1
Mystery Alarm - A Cautionary Tale JoeWhite at 6:58pm 08.27.24 The oil pressure switch closes when oil pressure builds up. This puts a short across the positive an
Mystery Alarm - A Cautionary Tale PaulK at 6:55pm 08.27.24 When the help desk technician answers the phone his first question is always "Is your computer plugg
Where 'Roger That' Really Comes From PaulK at 6:46pm 08.27.24 I too am in NE waters and agree, USCG uses "out" when completing a VHF conversation or broadcast.
Mystery Alarm - A Cautionary Tale danooxnard at 6:34pm 08.27.24 Great story thanks for sharing! It is a great reminder on how to troubleshoot and never trust withou
Where 'Roger That' Really Comes From Clutch Cargo at 6:30pm 08.27.24 Regarding radio checks, I do one whenever I get underway and taught my kids to do likewise. Cell ph

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