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Wheel Pilot Malfunction (ST4000+) c130king at 1:41pm 01.31.14 Catalina 310 10/1266 ST4000+ Wheel Pilot is malfunctioning as of today. The heading function does not seem to be working
Attn Legend-era owners: 37.5, 42, 43 Phil Herring at 1:13pm 01.31.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1128 If you're near your boat, or planning to be on it soon, we need some help with some dimensions. It
Annapolis Boat Fire Gunni at 12:57pm 01.31.14 Ask All Sailors 24/3790 Horn Point Marina. Two aged +40ft powerboats, one a liveaboard, both destroyed. Early estimate is $
House water pump suggestions kito at 12:37pm 01.31.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/834 Since it's too cold to work on my project boat, I am trying to get together the stuff I need for whe
Hunter 23.5 djpryor at 11:35am 01.31.14 Smaller Boats 7/1098 Does anyone know where I may find a table for my 23.5 hunter. Jerry
Keep yanmar yse 12 or buy volvo md2? Manureva at 11:28am 01.31.14 Engines and Propulsion 5/1647 Y yanmar yse12 need a new sleeve, i can get the labor done for free, however i am having trouble loc
remote starter switch Richard19068 at 9:53am 01.31.14 Engines and Propulsion 12/2838 I want to install a separate starter switch in my engine space so I can turn over the engine from th
What have I done wrong? RECESS at 8:24am 01.31.14 Ask All Sailors 14/1864 This winter our timing has been seriously wrong. Our sailboat is three hours away in Panama City Flo
Prepping for fixed window replacement Brian S at 7:55am 01.31.14 Musings With Maine Sail 14/9671 My little O'day has fixed plexiglass windows glued on with Dow Corning 795 silicone (I know, the hor
Harken Unit 1 MK I (2) Kcsgerhard at 6:52am 01.31.14 Parts Search 0/642 I am looking for one piece of forestay profile Harken MKI. I can't buy it, because it is too old. I
Upgrades :) kb3pgo at 5:53am 01.31.14 Catalina 22 14/1430 After buying my C22 last year I did some temp fixes just so I could get out and sail. I had some rop
No back stay Crazy Dave Condon at 5:12am 01.31.14 Smaller Boats 6/3165 Recently, I was asked the question if the no back stay or B'R rigs are safe. First, I know of no
Thru hull Holding Tank Dave9854 at 5:03am 01.31.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/947 I have a 2008 B43, The thru hull fittings for the holding tanks are a square plastic looking valve.
Synthetic teak sailor1950 at 3:56am 01.31.14 Ask All Sailors 3/1018 Am interested in covering the cockpit deck. Do it myself or find a dealer?
ipad gps navigation willsnow at 11:43pm 01.30.14 Ask All Sailors 26/3785 does anybody use an ipad for navigation? i received an ipad for christmas and initially wasnt sure
Steaming Light Replacement ChuckH at 10:29pm 01.30.14 Mid-Size Boats 6/2901 I want to replace the steaming light on my 1988 Hunter 33.5. Since the boats laid up for the winter,
CNG 2 Burner vs Propane jakez at 8:22pm 01.30.14 Catalina 30 4/1202 Anyone have any opinions on a CNG two burner stove versus the propane? I had planned on putting in
For Those Of You Who Saw 'Morning Light'... Rick D at 8:12pm 01.30.14 Racing 3/26353 ...an update about a couple of crew: http://www.sailingscuttlebutt.com/2014/01/30/morning-light-team
Novel slowdog at 5:26pm 01.30.14 Ask All Sailors 18/1449 Danger in the wake Ron Tew has a cutter ketch in it
Bed sheets rsotomayor at 5:22pm 01.30.14 Ask All Sailors 9/1767 Does any one have a recommendation on where to buy affordable bed sheeets for a 32 ft Sailboat ?

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Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida rgranger at 2:56pm 09.11.22 Ask Guy to post pictures. There are a lot of picture junkies on this forum. :beer:
Underrated marinas dlochner at 2:52pm 09.11.22 Whittaker Pointe Marina in Oriental NC https://www.whittakerpointe.com Nice people, nice location
Anchor Chain (1) rgranger at 2:51pm 09.11.22 If I have made an uninformed or incorrect statement, please smack me down with an explanation! LO
Holding tank odour (Peggy ?????) Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:50pm 09.11.22 Vetus sanitation hose is decent...never noticed it looks plastic covered. It's double walled hose
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida dlochner at 2:48pm 09.11.22 This link to Cruiser Wiki shows the east west passage of the ICW in southern VA and Northern NC. h
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida shemandr at 2:48pm 09.11.22 I'm not expert in this but it seems to me that September is a good month to start - in the Typhoon.
GPS recommendation (need Baja maps)? rgranger at 2:46pm 09.11.22 I don't think I can rely on cell service once I get a little ways off the coast. That is too ba
Ticklers Davidasailor26 at 2:46pm 09.11.22 Assuming you mean ticklers as another name for telltales - on our furling main we have 3 sets along
GPS recommendation (need Baja maps)? rgranger at 2:42pm 09.11.22 Since you are in a fairly remote place you might consider a Garmin inReach or a Spot tracker. :pl
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida dlochner at 2:41pm 09.11.22 Your friend's boat can take the short cut from the Atlantic to the Delaware Bay by going through the
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida Crusty Ol Salt at 2:35pm 09.11.22 This link to Cruiser Wiki shows the east west passage of the ICW in southern VA and Northern NC. h
Underrated marinas rgranger at 2:35pm 09.11.22 Whittaker Pointe Marina in Oriental NC https://www.whittakerpointe.com Nice people, nice location,
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 2:32pm 09.11.22 From Cape May one heads west on Delaware Bay until the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal. Then through
Hoist Bridle for Hunter 170 TwigSailor at 2:29pm 09.11.22 Thanks! I'll check them out!
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida dlochner at 2:16pm 09.11.22 Hello and thanks for all of the input. My friend leaves tomorrow morning. Who can tell me where th
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 2:08pm 09.11.22 We took a 50' power boat from Edgewater MD to Fl. It was February and the boat could cruise at 20
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 2:06pm 09.11.22 September seems like the least favorable month to start a trip like this. If he can wait until Nov
Anchor Chain sail sfbay at 2:00pm 09.11.22 Congratulations on your new sailboat!! With 175 ft of chain and rope you will have slightly less th
Ticklers Siamese at 1:54pm 09.11.22 I've never heard that term applied to sailboats. We talking telltales?
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 1:53pm 09.11.22 Hello and thanks for all of the input. My friend leaves tomorrow morning. Who can tell me where th

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