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Tales of the Salty Dawg Gunni at 5:01pm 01.10.14 Ask All Sailors 0/866 In early November, the Salty Dawg Rally managed to get themselves lots of attention in the sailing c
Hunter 240 Rudder Vibration Winkali at 2:55pm 01.10.14 Smaller Boats 7/2585 Hi all. The rudder on my H240 vibrates when it is under light pressure. When the boat is healed, an
propane fittings bahamabo at 2:13pm 01.10.14 Big Boats 1/1186 Where can you get replacement fittings for the propane system for 36mkii? Trying to get the correct
H33 H30 Bimini top question kito at 12:46pm 01.10.14 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1139 I was looking through the store here for a bimini top for my 79 H30 and found a pre-made one for the
Fresh Water Anodes joker460 at 8:53am 01.10.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/822 Finally there is a place to get Mag. Anodes for fresh water boats. FYI: http://www.boatzincs.com/b
Any ft. Lauderdale sailors? How do you deal with draft? TropicalSeattle at 8:14am 01.10.14 Ask All Sailors 21/3819 Have recently been in the Fort Lauderdale area recently, port Everglades, the new river, and beaches
Solar Vent Advice Request Bedouin at 7:51am 01.10.14 Mid-Size Boats 15/3851 Hello! As I add another chalk mark to the tally of days since my H306 was pulled out for the winter
lexan to aluminum gettinthere at 6:08am 01.10.14 Ask All Sailors 4/1073 I need to adhere new lexan fixed portlights to their aluminum frames. There is no mechanical fastene
Which Tiller Pilot StinkBug at 11:37pm 01.09.14 Ask All Sailors 17/3656 Ok I know it's been discussed before, and I've already read a bunch of threads, but I still haven't
Kodiak Calipers/Pads 203 at 9:28pm 01.09.14 Trailer Sailors 3/2123 I just got a trailer for my H22, ( used ) and it's equipped with Kodiak calipers. I wanted to check
Lancer 44 Motor Future Lancer Owner at 6:05pm 01.09.14 Lancer 19/14125 After many years of power boating I have set my mind on buying a sailboat, after looking around on t
Advice on circuit breakers colinhulse at 5:44pm 01.09.14 Ask All Sailors 1/893 I want to install some circuit breakers in a new panel (Spring project) The old ones currently on th
What size Dock Lines do I Need..? Squidd at 5:27pm 01.09.14 Ask All Sailors 11/6800 I don't have a perment slip, so the lines go with the boat... 27' 6800# shoal keel....working leng
Repowering with and electric engine? Captain Rahn at 5:03pm 01.09.14 Ask All Sailors 42/14711 Anyone considering or already gone electric? I'm looking for some feedback on the pros and cons of a
Shore Power - SmartPlug vs. Circa 1938 (1) Maine Sail at 2:10pm 01.09.14 Ask All Sailors 68/12816 Hi All, I have finally opened up my article on the SmartPlug vs. the circa 1938 twist-lock standard
Raw Water Strainers (3) LiveAloha at 1:30pm 01.09.14 Big Boats 4/1217 Every year I have the hardest time getting off the raw water strainers for the engine and air-condit
Ahh Relief! topcat0399 at 12:37pm 01.09.14 Ask All Sailors 4/1181 21F The cold snap has finally snapped for a bit and its no longer painful to go outside. The furna
Sorry another outboard questionair allen-deckard at 10:00am 01.09.14 Catalina 22 10/3854 k guys I know there is another thread here about outboards but one I didn't want to hijack his threa
Arizona - Lake Pleasant Dry Storage Flamingo1 at 9:35am 01.09.14 Ask All Sailors 10/9293 I'm moving my boat to mast-up dry storage at Lake Pleasant and I am choosing between Scorpion Bay an
P42 dinette lgprovence at 8:50am 01.09.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/757 I'm sure this info is in here somewhere but I have been unable to locate it via "search". What fini

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Where to put AIS antenna? Davidasailor26 at 1:01pm 06.22.23 Does there exist a single unit that receives VHF and GPS and both receives and transmits AIS? The
HUGE gust following cruise ship. what caused it? lakesurfsailor at 12:59pm 06.22.23 like figure 20: https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/08ed/f6781681ffc605aa6ffc462b290830f32c5f.pdf OK I
fuel gauge (1) JamesG161 at 12:55pm 06.22.23 Can you post a picture of this colour coded gauge ? n another Tank graph, I keep aboard, I mark t
New (to me) 37 Legend owner with simple question? kappykaplan at 12:53pm 06.22.23 It can be your worst enema. (I know, I know! I overuse that joke):poop: Yes, you do, but I grin ev
HUGE gust following cruise ship. what caused it? lakesurfsailor at 12:53pm 06.22.23 I think the image that accompanied the Wikipedia article was remarkable, seeing just how large and
Oceangate Titan kappykaplan at 12:52pm 06.22.23 Report all crew believed perished from catastrophic implosion/failure of pressure compartment on th
Topping Lift Philly2DC2LBI at 12:51pm 06.22.23 Ah - got it. Thanks. I take it Rudy sells it? (Who else, right?). Do you have loosen it at the boom
Where to put AIS antenna? jviss at 12:47pm 06.22.23 You can get an AIS splitter, which allows an AIS transponder and VHF to share the antenna at the top
Hunter 310 listed on this site. BigEasy at 12:43pm 06.22.23 . The only certainty is that it will always cost more than you think. With the lower slip f
HUGE gust following cruise ship. what caused it? Hollyberry at 12:41pm 06.22.23 We once did a complete 'about face' after a ferry passed us close to weather... auto-tack and spun o
Oceanis headliner panel removal? Hollyberry at 12:40pm 06.22.23 Probably velcro at the back and 'snap buttons' inboard, by the look of it. A gently pry should relea
Oceangate Titan Kings Gambit at 12:38pm 06.22.23 Report all crew believed perished from catastrophic implosion/failure of pressure compartment on the
HUGE gust following cruise ship. what caused it? stickinthemud57 at 12:38pm 06.22.23 I think the image that accompanied the Wikipedia article was remarkable, seeing just how large and h
Zodiac Inflatable taking water jviss at 12:34pm 06.22.23 I believe PVC and yes 10 years old with about 20 miles on it if that. It's a few factors. Sunligh
Fresh water "Pressure Capacity Tank" - Keep or Toss ? jviss at 12:33pm 06.22.23 It may seem odd but in fact it does : lar charts to this on the web so this one is likely close :
HUGE gust following cruise ship. what caused it? lakesurfsailor at 12:27pm 06.22.23 wow.. that sounds like exactly what happened. Thanks for all the responses, it is fascinating! I wil
fuel gauge (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:22pm 06.22.23 The Colors are shown on my Wema Gauge :biggrin: Sounds exotic. I only have the 0 - 1/2 - 3/4 - F
HUGE gust following cruise ship. what caused it? stickinthemud57 at 12:22pm 06.22.23 spun us around almost in a full 360. Yep. Sounds pretty vortex-y to me.
Fresh water "Pressure Capacity Tank" - Keep or Toss ? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:09pm 06.22.23 I was not aware that the trapped air would eventually be absorbed by the water surface inside the t
Where to put AIS antenna? Richard19068 at 12:05pm 06.22.23 1) Does your radio transmit AND receive? (AIS) Does there exist a single unit that receives VHF a

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