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Missing plug tmckeesc at 12:19pm 10.29.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1495 Hello everyone and thank you in advance for your help. I recently purchased a 1990 Macgregor S and
Bomar hatch lens. KingAirDriver at 12:18pm 10.29.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 24/8693 I have the 10 inch square Bomar hatches on the top of the deck, just about on either side of the mas
H26.5 Marine head Worldwalker88 at 11:23am 10.29.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/1783 Ok, at the risk of sounding stupid... :redface: I am winterizing my new (to me) H26.5. Trying to be
Haul it home or leave it at the marina? Ward H at 9:08am 10.29.13 Ask All Sailors 17/3300 Last spring was my first season prepping, repairing and basically getting my O'day 25 ready for our
Running new cable down a mast Bill5155 at 8:36am 10.29.13 Big Boats 3/1500 Got a 34 Catalina, 1989 model. Need to put on a new wind instrument. Can a new cable be dropped down
Vhf Ch 83a Stretch at 7:23am 10.29.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1894 I monitor 16 all the time and have noticed that since the Vancouver coast guard station closed, Vict
Jack lines for H34 YVRguy at 7:21am 10.29.13 Big Boats 15/2850 I recently posted a thread on single handing and one of the themes that came out of it was the need
Discuss... IH82BL8 at 6:57am 10.29.13 Ask All Sailors 6/1299 http://www.weather.com/tv/tvshows/hero-next-door/video/hero-next-door-hiker-saves-bullet-wounded-dog
kittiwake (8) trainmanjess at 5:59am 10.29.13 Kittiewake 14/21456 hello all I got my kittiwake home now... she is a beautiful boat with beautiful lines... the kitti
Last Voyage of the Bounty Anonymous 121765 at 5:50am 10.29.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1342 The Tampa Bay Times newspaper started a 3-part special by Michael Kruze. Part one was in the Su
Watermaker (5) ELMAX at 2:27am 10.29.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/942 Hello friend, after a fantastic summer in Greece, here I am, the restoration of CALYPSO continues...
Anyone Else Feel the Need To "Soft Shackle" with Amsteel? (1) rardiH36 at 9:38pm 10.28.13 Ask All Sailors 14/6475 Over the last several years, for various reasons, I've sometimes opted to attach rigging hardware wi
On-board fresh water plumbing questions ArkadiyS at 9:38pm 10.28.13 Catalina 30 15/4816 We have just purchased a Cat 30 (1985), and in the process of getting her home (over 3 days) we used
oxidation on keel hunter 306 (1) brinky at 8:15pm 10.28.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1973 i just hauled my hunter 306 (built 2005) and applied a new coat of bottom paint. the connection b
ODay 19 lp_gilbert at 7:28pm 10.28.13 Day Sailers 1/944 I have a 19 footer that I bought a couple of yrs ago and the bottom paint ends below the water line.
fullt time cruisers, average monthly budgets? centerline at 6:45pm 10.28.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1686 based up on a couple that has a capable boat that is in good repair,... and that they were budget mi
e-mail wanted Spence at 6:11pm 10.28.13 Parts Search 3/2369 Does anyone have an e-mail contact for Rig-Rite company below? Fax is all I can find at the site.
Canvas coloring BobnCamie at 4:33pm 10.28.13 S2 12/2974 Greetings all. I am new here, having finally bought our "dream boat". Been waiting a long time. Firs
Cracking Lead Keel Old C&C Owner at 4:00pm 10.28.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1382 I am the owner of an old (1974) C'C 30 which I am interested in restoring. I have just begun the pro
Installing an Electric Windlass macalla at 3:37pm 10.28.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1305 Any tips for retro-fitting an electric windlass on an Oceanis 390? The original windlass was manual

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Georges Bank sailing from just South Nantucket to NS JamesG161 at 12:25pm 07.07.23 This radar unit sure has a lot of bells and whistles... I'm running a SI-TEX T-760 Radar unit I do
Emergency steering knocking Tally Ho at 12:00pm 07.07.23 I have a 322, similar set up to the 302. I agree with @dlochner to clean up the top of the emergenc
Accelerated Anode Burning fstbttms at 11:48am 07.07.23 Most rapid anode depletion issues are due to a problem aboard the boat in question. Your search shou
Merit 22 owners Digger1 at 11:48am 07.07.23 It's heavy!!!!
Strange beep from cockpit engine panel jonelli at 11:47am 07.07.23 Read my post here. Had something similar. It was because of the old trailer connectors. https://foru
Accelerated Anode Burning RitSim at 11:39am 07.07.23 I saw recently that some put an anode over the side connected to the boat ground or mast
Replacing lower sheaves on Catalina 30 with internal halyards acudavid at 11:36am 07.07.23 Thanks for the advice! RitSim was right on with the power impact driver. I think you could have kn
Georges Bank sailing from just South Nantucket to NS Don S/V ILLusion at 11:00am 07.07.23
bow and stern light bulbs jdrutten at 10:41am 07.07.23 I'd guess it's something like this: Aqua Signal Aqua Signal Series 25 - Festoon Nav Bulbs (sailboato
Accelerated Anode Burning Don S/V ILLusion at 10:17am 07.07.23
Accelerated Anode Burning capta at 10:06am 07.07.23 First, I'd ask owners near you if they are also having the problem. If they are, check to see if the
Wiring advice? Kwester at 10:00am 07.07.23 Ack! I mispoke -- my cabling also runs along the starboard (not port!) side of the boat. But unlike
Georges Bank sailing from just South Nantucket to NS WayneH at 9:44am 07.07.23 The AIS on Impetuous runs 24/7 when we are sailing. At the marina and once I turn off the AIS and VH
Wheel chocks WayneH at 9:23am 07.07.23 Dead man walking? :yikes:
Georges Bank sailing from just South Nantucket to NS dLj at 9:06am 07.07.23 Actually, the range of your radar depends on the elevation of your antenna. Radar is a LOS (line of
Georges Bank sailing from just South Nantucket to NS dLj at 8:56am 07.07.23
Georges Bank sailing from just South Nantucket to NS dLj at 8:52am 07.07.23
Georges Bank sailing from just South Nantucket to NS dLj at 8:52am 07.07.23
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA kappykaplan at 8:42am 07.07.23 We took a squadron of Navy 44s on a "Not Halifax" cruise while I was teaching at the Naval Academy.
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA (1) jssailem at 8:29am 07.07.23 Google Earth captured image. for the above data.

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