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Great Loop question George68fs at 8:32pm 08.06.13 Destinations 3/3085 Sorry guys if this is the wrong area to post. I have an 1984 O'Day 222 on which I am seriously think
Ensenada 20 Mast Needed acordb at 6:31pm 08.06.13 Parts Search 12/10382 Need Mast for Ensenada 20 !!! Mine was stolen !!! Probably for scrap aluminum !!! If any links or ad
O'Day 25 bracket replacement korchinskyp at 5:46pm 08.06.13 Day Sailers 6/1599 I need to replace the bracket whose springs are sprung on my boat which is powered by a 9.9 H.P. 2-s
Removing headstay turnbuckle without dropping the mast DStegs49 at 4:28pm 08.06.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1501 I have a Legend 37 and my Hood LD 810 came apart and I lost all of the bearings in the upper race.
Mast Tuning jetboatn at 3:40pm 08.06.13 Smaller Boats 12/2373 Recently purchased new rigging for a 95 h26. Standing and running. Tuned standing rigging to the bes
Toilet bowl bman88 at 3:13pm 08.06.13 Big Boats 5/1432 I have a 1983 Hunter 34. toilet flushes okay, but dirty water flows back into bowlwhile sailing. Is*
Is it possible to motor a sailboat from NJ to Chesapeake Bay teebutch at 1:57pm 08.06.13 Destinations 5/2444 I am wanting to move a sailboat by water from the upper NJ area and get into the Chesapeake bay by w
getting leverage on the raw water pump Mark Nooney at 1:32pm 08.06.13 Mid-Size Boats 5/1407 One of the issues I have when trying to create the correct tension on the impeller pump is getting a
1988 26D Battery Location alabamaranger at 1:31pm 08.06.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1605 Where is the battery suppose to be located on a 1988 Mac 26?
Attaching mast float (1) Joseph Ell at 11:58am 08.06.13 Smaller Boats 2/1980 Hey, looking for some answers regarding attaching a mast float to a Coronado 15. After a bad turtle
Winter cover for Catalina 28 keysefred at 11:41am 08.06.13 Mid-Size Boats 2/1577 Hi- I was wondering if anyone has had experience with winter covers for a Catalina 28? I am interes
Back problems while sleeping on boat Jared1048 at 11:39am 08.06.13 Mid-Size Boats 12/3377 On land I used to have back problems from my days as a night stocker at Costco that have followed me
Compass bearing mismatch DougM at 10:36am 08.06.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1478 Here is an interesting phenomenon: I have a Raymarine autopilot, RS125 GPS, and a C70 display. If I
Shower drain below water line scott754 at 10:34am 08.06.13 Big Boats 6/3261 On my Catalina 350 I discovered my shower drain is pumped to a through hull below the water line whi
Raymarine speed instrument loses data when engine restarts Sailorgal49 at 9:26am 08.06.13 Ask All Sailors 8/1487 After a sail, when we restart the engine, sometimes (but not all the time) the Raymarine speed instr
Condensate Filter replacement & LED Light parts (1) bigmc83 at 8:25am 08.06.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1385 Does anyone know where I can obtain this part. It is a condensate filter for the AC system on a Ben
Gunwale surface crack repair..need advice Jimongee at 8:11am 08.06.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2621 Our Hunter 2002 356 has a few surface cracks in the gel on the starboard gunwale (basically the are
Valve on the cooling line, what is it? Dima at 5:55am 08.06.13 Engines and Propulsion 12/2168 I have something looking as a valve on the cooling line on the top of the engine on the hose going f
Catalina 445 Owners group MsEmee at 5:26am 08.06.13 Big Boats 1/2428 I am starting a Catalina 445 owners group on yahoo. All owners are invited. http://groups.yahoo.com
Close Hauled Steering Roger Long at 4:52am 08.06.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 5/5100

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A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't dLj at 1:58pm 02.06.23 Is that something we routinely do on a sailboat? Just kidding around.... Some do, some don't.... I
Wind instruments - B&G wireless vs. B&G wired vs. ???? dLj at 1:56pm 02.06.23 Try as I might I couldn't get the AP to just feel the wind. It was looking for bits and bytes. ;):
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Crusty Ol Salt at 1:53pm 02.06.23 It is time to change the zinc. Is that something we routinely do on a sailboat? Just kidding arou
Wind instruments - B&G wireless vs. B&G wired vs. ???? dlochner at 1:52pm 02.06.23 Does anyone just feel the wind, watch the water, look for navigation aids, and sail anymore???? dj
Wind instruments - B&G wireless vs. B&G wired vs. ???? dLj at 1:48pm 02.06.23 Quick and dirty lesson on Networking. There are 3 standards, NMEA 0183, NMEA 2000, and a NMEA Ether
C&C 38 Landfall - Haulout question Stephen1150 at 1:09pm 02.06.23 Thanks very much. Yes I am having a steel cradle modified that will fit the boat. I'll have it out f
C&C 38 Landfall - Haulout question dlochner at 12:55pm 02.06.23 Welcome SBO. C&Cs are well built boats, the weight of the boat should be on the keel in the cradle
REPLACING OLD CHARTPLOTTER/GPS/AUTOPILOT/RADAR leo310 at 12:04pm 02.06.23 Ray/Garmin/B&G are all good its boils down to what you want to save from the current setup. Just a n
Wind instruments - B&G wireless vs. B&G wired vs. ???? (2) Cederholm at 12:04pm 02.06.23 My Vulcan is at the nav station where it stays safe and dry. All functions easily mirror to an iPad
Wind instruments - B&G wireless vs. B&G wired vs. ???? Cederholm at 11:58am 02.06.23 Quick and dirty lesson on Networking. There are 3 standards, NMEA 0183, NMEA 2000, and a NMEA Ether
Wind instruments - B&G wireless vs. B&G wired vs. ???? (2) Tin Kicker at 11:40am 02.06.23 My Vulcan is at the nav station where it stays safe and dry. All functions easily mirror to an iPad
Wind instruments - B&G wireless vs. B&G wired vs. ???? dlochner at 11:35am 02.06.23 Quick and dirty lesson on Networking. There are 3 standards, NMEA 0183, NMEA 2000, and a NMEA Ethern
Cabin top halyard winch setup to raise the mainsail (1) dsims at 11:31am 02.06.23 There is a guy in the Vandestadt & McGruer Sirius 21/22 Sailboat Owners Facebook group that has done
Passage 42 Washing machine question. juznip at 11:28am 02.06.23 So the story goes like this: need to replace the ducting from the engine blower to the lazarette as
Punxsutawney (1) Will Gilmore at 11:19am 02.06.23 Think lovebugs are bad now? They once caused a public safety crisis in Florida. -Will
Sailing and restoring #9874 (6) AaronD at 11:05am 02.06.23 Trailer Tongue Weight My Weigh-Safe hitch told me I needed some a lot more tongue weight. So, a few
Wind instruments - B&G wireless vs. B&G wired vs. ???? Cederholm at 10:57am 02.06.23 The decisions get easier. Simrad, a sister company to B&G makes tiller pilots. Integration will be
Passage 42 Washing machine question. Terry Cox at 10:56am 02.06.23 Any help or ideas are appreciated. Since it is already in place, the reason you want to remove it?
Mk III aft locker hatch question Stu Jackson at 10:27am 02.06.23 There are a bunch of C30 owners around. Yes, there are quite a few here. There are even more here:
Wind instruments - B&G wireless vs. B&G wired vs. ???? dlochner at 10:10am 02.06.23 Great advice. Since I'm running a tiller my options are even move limited. I'll investigate. The

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