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Recommendations tgrass462 at 8:49am 12.30.13 Smaller Boats 6/1209 It's now after Christmas - so thoughts naturally turn to next saliling season - and what we might wa
Question on Head Sails tgrass462 at 7:22am 12.30.13 Smaller Boats 2/686 First - wishing everyone on this site a Happy New Year! Second - we've been told that the H-260 wi
Shaft log/ stuffing box RossC at 6:35am 12.30.13 Ask All Sailors 4/932 I think I'm needing to replace the hose on my shaft log/ stuffing box? The hose is swollen with
Stability certificate (1) chances r at 6:33am 12.30.13 Big Boats 11/1675 I require a buoyancy and stability certificate which conforms to the documentation of conformity for
MPPT vs. PWM - Still Not Sure 4arch at 4:16am 12.30.13 Musings With Maine Sail 19/5654
Antifouling options for Oceanis 351 ibloxam at 10:41pm 12.29.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1078 I am a new boat owner 1995 Oceanis 351 - based in Turkey - the hull and keel needs to re-antifouling
Has anyone tried the extendo prop? ScottNeely at 8:03pm 12.29.13 Catalina 30 4/2680 Hi again, just wanted to know if anyone has used the Extendo Prop on a Catalina 30. It is a 15"x11"
Two C-22's in the "Border Run" CaptDon01 at 7:42pm 12.29.13 Catalina 22 3/727 We now have two C-22's entered in the "Border Run. A sailor from the Arizona Yacht Club has signed u
house battery relocation Beneteau 40 trishark at 6:00pm 12.29.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/3323 Have 2009 Beneteau 40 setting up for extended cruising. Goal: Add additional 160 to 220 amp hour
Bimini carolelowry at 5:05pm 12.29.13 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1107 I would like to put a Bimini on my 25' O'Day. I am thinking of using the hard top rather than the c
Coolant expansion tank always thirsty schatzi1 at 5:00pm 12.29.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/6116 Here is my current situation, then one or two questions. I have a 2009 Hunter 33, purchased new 5
Looking for A Used Pedestal Steering Setup??!! FreeNeasy at 4:12pm 12.29.13 Catalina 30 1/1649
NOCOLD Fridge conversion kit? advice colinhulse at 3:59pm 12.29.13 Ask All Sailors 10/5490 My old Alder Barbour 50 series died. They want 1200 all in to replace it. Norcold offers the SCQT-44
Adding a second 12v to an 1987 28.5 JohntheJayhawk at 3:52pm 12.29.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1171 We want to add a second 12v on our 87 Hunter 28.5. The location of the first is under the galley si
Sailing the Cumberland River zpeteman at 2:59pm 12.29.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/4367 My wife and I live in Nashville and usually sail on Percy Priest Lake in our Mac25. This spring we'r
Fantasia 35' Blue water or not ElCano at 1:55pm 12.29.13 Fantasia 35 5/13049 Hello to all, I live in Miami, Fl. living here makes things really grate for the ones that like to b
C22 Mainsail azguy at 1:07pm 12.29.13 Catalina 22 8/1580 Has anyone ever bought a sail from Masthead Sailing Gear in St. Petersburg, FL ...?? After some we
Need help locating shifter / throttle Mike D at 11:42am 12.29.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/848 We have a Morse Teleflex Combination shifter throttle on our '98 376. We are in Bahamas and can get
Ospray MCQMGA at 11:38am 12.29.13 Day Sailers 1/1009 Guys, thinking about buying a oday ospray as a project boat - I currently have a sunfish and wa
Beneteau 430 Throttle Cable pierreleloup at 11:01am 12.29.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1942 My throttle cable just broke. Anyone would advise on a replacement cable and how to replace? Thks

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Blower issues? SEMPERAVANTI41 at 2:45pm 03.17.23 I also believe that the blower is wired thru the automatic fire extinguisher. If the fire extinguish
2005 Hunter 33 Teak Laminate/Composite dmax at 2:34pm 03.17.23 1: By the side, you mean the vertical piece on the right hand side of the top step, it looks like it
2005 Hunter 33 Teak Laminate/Composite (1) McPhee at 1:40pm 03.17.23 My mistake. The angle isn't great, but the here's one.
2005 Hunter 33 Teak Laminate/Composite dmax at 1:36pm 03.17.23 A picture would help a lot.
Yamaha 30 - rudder - drop / inspection / maintenance Blue Horizon at 1:23pm 03.17.23 Hey Breezy1, Good to hear its quiet and silky. I think that's really encouraging. That said, pl
Outboard for a Widgeon? terry_buda at 1:19pm 03.17.23 I have thought about doing this with my Widgeon for years. I know my trolling motor would push the
Yamaha 30 - rudder - drop / inspection / maintenance Breezy1 at 12:51pm 03.17.23 Got it...thanks for the quick reply. Mine isn't making noise and it is really smooth as silk. I just
Everett Fuel Dock Stu Jackson at 12:14pm 03.17.23 Until you install those cleats, consider: 1) using your winches for a short term interim solution
Yamaha 30 - rudder - drop / inspection / maintenance Blue Horizon at 12:03pm 03.17.23 I don't have experience with that boat. Before I pulled my boat I did some research to get a sense
Best backup source of 12 volt power I have ever seen. Muttondressedaslamb at 11:30am 03.17.23 EGO is another company that makes electric mowers, snow blowers, weed trimmers, etc. and offers two
Universal 25xpb Parts PlaneTom at 11:30am 03.17.23 Good day PlaneTom .......... any chance of getting the URL address where you picked up the Kubota e
Defender Marine AdamjB at 11:24am 03.17.23 In 2020 they switched to online only for their warehouse sale, due to social distancing. No idea i
Best backup source of 12 volt power I have ever seen. Muttondressedaslamb at 11:23am 03.17.23 How do you start your engine? Or is that wiring still in tact? I once used a jumper pack to run
Best backup source of 12 volt power I have ever seen. kloudie1 at 11:22am 03.17.23 Don'tcha love it when the ads say "400 watts of continuous power" ! The so called solar generators u
Best backup source of 12 volt power I have ever seen. Muttondressedaslamb at 11:21am 03.17.23 There are numbers of boat owners who would like to take their chart plotter or fish finder/GPS home
Best backup source of 12 volt power I have ever seen. Muttondressedaslamb at 11:19am 03.17.23 Is this a long term solution or an emergency solution? Didn't your insurance company pay to repair
Defender Marine AdamjB at 11:19am 03.17.23 Does anyone know if Defender still has a warehouse sale? I used to take advantage for spring commis
Best backup source of 12 volt power I have ever seen. Muttondressedaslamb at 11:09am 03.17.23 That's pretty cool. Thanks for sharing! You are most welcome. Mutton Dressed as Lamb. It's what'
Trailering Hunter 23.5 With Boom Attached? Brian NC at 11:05am 03.17.23 I've rigged Lazy Jacks and rerigged the Topping Lift on my boat. For the Topping Lift I added a ch
Through-Hull to Ball Valve Joint BigEasy at 10:57am 03.17.23 ves, etc. with BSPP threads are available in the USA; you can order them on the Groco website. Th

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