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Circuit breaker source ? PKFK at 9:40pm 07.02.14 Big Boats 13/1842 Hi - Last week I completed replacing my shore power charger with a 60 amp unit. The new charger s
Cat beats monohull at anchoring ...anytime (1) Ken13559 at 8:31pm 07.02.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1452 Why are catamaran better at anchoring compare to a monohull? This is why. They don't drop anchor ..
Capri 16 karjer at 7:12pm 07.02.14 Smaller Boats 0/771 Does anyone have the Capri 16 owners manual that they could share? Mine is a 1990.
Mast light wiring DAVA390 at 7:09pm 07.02.14 Ask All Sailors 13/3014 Well, I had all lights good this spring but now the anchor light is failing. It`s not the bulb, it w
Considering Bandit 17 of unknown vintage Picflight at 5:20pm 07.02.14 Trailer Sailors 3/5699 Hello, I am seeking advice and opinions on a Bandit 17 MFG as a beginner sailers first boat to lear
Victron Battery Monitor Question rpwillia at 4:48pm 07.02.14 Ask All Sailors 10/1653 So I finally installed a Victron 602s on my boat (have had it on my to do list for about 2 years :re
1975 Hunter 25' Bow Rail Drushing1 at 4:10pm 07.02.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/764 Recently acquired a 25' Hunter sailboat. I am currently in the process of restoring it to original c
BG Network Wind carlager at 1:22pm 07.02.14 Parts Search 0/979 The display on our BG Network is suddenly frozen When power is turned on it will show "APP V TRUE
What refrigerator do you recommend Wolfer69 at 12:59pm 07.02.14 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1042 Okay, Got the big fires out on the boat. Getting to details. The old reefer isn't working, and i
Steering Cable Reinstall (2) michaeel at 12:56pm 07.02.14 Catalina 309 Group Forum 6/1895 Howdy, Had the steering cable on our Catalina 309 come off the rudder fly wheel today at the wors
New Oday Owner needs help. ccahill at 12:30pm 07.02.14 Ask An Oday Owner 6/995 I have acquired a beat up oday 19 that needs some love. I am a first time sailboat owner and novice
Prop shaft running without engine on scevrog at 12:11pm 07.02.14 Engines and Propulsion 8/2826 Very strange thing happened this weekend. The engine was off and in neutral. We were sailing in ro
New sails for my Catalina 25 cgoossen at 11:42am 07.02.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/992 My 1984 boat has original sails and it's time to replace them. Not interested in racing, strictly d
Air conditioning on an 11.0a sailcruiser at 11:40am 07.02.14 S2 8/1376 Or those of you who have installed AC aboard would you mind sharing what you chose for a btu rating,
Mac 25 seat cover RichardW43 at 11:07am 07.02.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/902 I am a new owner of a 1987 Mac 25. I have a couple of questions. What should be under the right sid
Curtains Hale Meakipe at 11:02am 07.02.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1572 Has anyone been able to locate a curtain maker other than those displayed at the Catalina store? Cu
How to match vintage sails to original boat Delphis at 11:01am 07.02.14 Ask All Sailors 15/2077 Recently I acquired an old classic set of sails that were made by International Sailmakers on Rowes
Cast Iron Keel/Hunter 31 Tom Fritz at 10:53am 07.02.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/1017 I'm looking for advice. I have purchased this 84' h31 and the keel is bare cast iron. The seller had
Lead Acid Battery To an Alum ehudm at 10:25am 07.02.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/752 Is it really that good? There are some videos on youtube but where is the catch? https://www.youtube
New Hx brackets (1) fox islander at 9:57am 07.02.14 Catalina 30 3/764 Like many others my brazed on Hx brackets had broken, so I decided to remove the Hx, have it pressur

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identify sailboat rgranger at 12:18pm 08.09.23 That's a beautiful boat. If I had the energy I'd happily varnish her with 10 to 12 coats of Captain
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Sailing the Abacos Sailgunner at 11:58am 08.09.23 Aqua Map is the App for Explorer Charts.
MUSETTA Cruising the Atlantic and the Weather dLj at 11:56am 08.09.23 @JamesG161 , can you explain a bit more about the steering currents in your post above? dj
Tank Monitoring Systems like SeeLevel Project_Mayhem at 10:59am 08.09.23 Sure there are plenty of tank monitors out there but this one has a poop emoji! Love it!
Hunter 212 hull crack Crazy Dave Condon at 10:56am 08.09.23 @Ralph Johnstone yeah I am old and fell it too just like you to. Ha.
Top Down Furler kappykaplan at 10:28am 08.09.23 Nice video! :beer:
MUSETTA Cruising the Atlantic and the Weather (2) JamesG161 at 10:14am 08.09.23 Dave, @dLj , just reported that his Barometric Pressure = 1005 millibars So his is still in that
identify sailboat (2) capta at 10:11am 08.09.23 thats my shop. my advanced age and health will prevent me from doing anything with the boat. thanks
VHF Handheld Don S/V ILLusion at 10:10am 08.09.23 Today I learned my old, bare bones Standard Horizon HX270S has a better receiver than my new, fanc
Top Down Furler David in Sandusky at 10:10am 08.09.23 Easier than our sock. But the sock is easy enough that we fly our asym every chance we get. Size re
identify sailboat (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:55am 08.09.23 thats my shop. Working in an uncluttered shop like yours would be a dream come true. Mind you, I
identify sailboat capta at 9:52am 08.09.23 Here are the sailboat pictures. Thanks so much for your help. That's a beautiful boat. If I had th
VHF Handheld (1) JamesG161 at 9:50am 08.09.23 This is best price on a hand held radio.
identify sailboat mark allen at 9:29am 08.09.23 thats my shop. my advanced age and health will prevent me from doing anything with the boat. thanks
Hunter 212 hull crack Ralph Johnstone at 9:23am 08.09.23
Shureflo Aqua King II pump tripping circuit when engine running Ralph Johnstone at 9:14am 08.09.23 Switch the wires at the breaker, That's just way too simple. Waaaaaaaaay too simple :banghead: .
Applying Cetol question (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:09am 08.09.23 If I get within ten feet of an open can of Cetol I start getting severe nausea and headache. Migh
Merit 22 owners RussC at 8:48am 08.09.23 I think almost everyone here would kill to have a copy of the manual. The manual is very generic s
'76 Cat 22 Keel Winch operation mbaker267 at 8:46am 08.09.23 Wow! Glad your boat didn't sink. Fortunately, I am not a racer and this is just for fun so I will no

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