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wsgodlewski at 12:50pm 07.07.13
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I have a Raymarine ST60 Wind Instrument. The unit is only 2 years old. When I turn the instrument on
rblevens at 12:29pm 07.07.13
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Dumb question- can the propeller stuffing be totally replaced with the boat in the water?
PGIJon at 12:17pm 07.07.13
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As part of my on going running rigging replacements.. I would like to know what size jib sheet do yo
geehaw at 12:13pm 07.07.13
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My St 1000 went crazy Again. With less then 10 hours since last repaired by Raymarine. And it had a
mike thornton at 11:55am 07.07.13
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Hi Guys, I have a Legend 336 with single line reefing. I have reinstaled the 1st and 3
odaydokay at 11:11am 07.07.13
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I am the second owner of this Boat with 1985 Universal M12 and Hurth HBW 50 tranmission. 600 engine
JoelHoover at 11:10am 07.07.13
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Here's one for the ladies: My girlfriend and I bought a houseboat a few months ago and we have mo
Hull13 at 11:08am 07.07.13
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Any new Hunter 40 owners out there?
capta at 10:56am 07.07.13
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We will soon be in need of a new main sail and I would like to hear some ideas on designing a roller
iwillmott at 9:27am 07.07.13
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I wonder how many owners have gone to the "top" of the mast somehow. I see a problem with electronic
abk at 8:57am 07.07.13
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Pass jib sheets on the outside of the running rigging and thru the bloks on deck and to the cockpit
Chris Patterson at 8:38am 07.07.13
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Aaah. If I could just learn everything, I wouldn't need you guys at all. But I don't. So, I am goin
Roger Long at 8:38am 07.07.13
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I've just been sitting out here at anchor where it's cooler and fooling around with my animation too
c130king at 7:52am 07.07.13
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All, I have done some searches and found some info but I still do not know if I understand this sit
nestorph at 7:21am 07.07.13
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I recently took over an Islander 30 with a Yanmar 2GMF engine. She runs beautifully. However, afte
ken336 at 6:22am 07.07.13
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What grit of sandpaper do you use after stripping the teak? Also what varnish or clear coat for exte
ken336 at 6:20am 07.07.13
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What do you use to clean the rubber parts on your arch and side rails?
Nom De Guerre at 5:33am 07.07.13
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I see that Garmin has released a watch that is loaded with sailing features. The 'quatix' has GPS na
kpgraci at 5:25am 07.07.13
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Due to the untimely demise of my former outboard I intend to treat the new one a bit better, that in
Rovic at 3:18am 07.07.13
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Is it possible to use a Stowe ( Dataline ) masthead transducer and cable with a Raymarine or Raython

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Nicopress
Joe at 11:45pm 05.27.23
You need a crimping tool. West marine has a tool bench with one that you can use. Might be able to
What is at the top of my mast.
Joe at 11:37pm 05.27.23
Here you go, the image is linked to the product. You'll find your explanation there. It's a wind va
Weeping keel
Benjammin at 8:31pm 05.27.23
I have a 35 with a lead fin keel, can't tell if yours is lead or cast iron. Mine has 3 pockets fill
Question re Shore Power Circuit Breaker
rgranger at 8:25pm 05.27.23
The far more important question here is "what fried the breaker". Breakers don't usually fry. Do
Catalina 25 w/ Wing Keel seperation.
CJohnson at 7:40pm 05.27.23
Thanks Stu! I've got a 1978, so I know it's probably got it's issues compared to a 1981. It's an a
Its funny Friday!   (1)
Will Gilmore at 7:31pm 05.27.23
https://laughingsquid.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/beer.jpg This about sums it up. -Will
What is this? I'm a nube, sort of. It was laying in a 21' sailboat I purchased.
dLj at 6:59pm 05.27.23
It could be a lifting bridle used to dry sail the boat. Look for 3 connecting points near the keel.
C&C 38 Rudder - Wet
Stephen1150 at 6:47pm 05.27.23
Thanks
C&C 38 Rudder - Wet
Sailfanatic at 6:40pm 05.27.23
If you are not getting rust from around the rudder stock and there is no evidence of delamination, t
Shipping a boat question
xavpil at 6:19pm 05.27.23
All Boat Movers 19119 Rogers Road Odessa, Florida 33556-4126 Toll Free: 1-800-926-2875 ext 418 Phon
Early Music Instruments
David in Sandusky at 5:59pm 05.27.23
Yale has a great museum full of early musical instruments on Hillhouse Avenue, next to my engineerin
What speed makes you fire up your motor?
David in Sandusky at 5:38pm 05.27.23
While cruising to another port we like to maintain 4 knots. We will fire up the engine on persistent
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LydieBP at 5:22pm 05.27.23
"new clause I've never noticed near the end of the policy that requires me to have the fire extingui
Electrical upgrades
morbidfollower at 4:24pm 05.27.23
Anyways, I hadn't seen this area used for electrical control yet but it seemed like a nice accessibl
Electrical upgrades   (3)
morbidfollower at 4:21pm 05.27.23
Im currently using 2 50W square rigid solar panels from Renogy mounted on the stern rail. I got the
Catalina 25 w/ Wing Keel seperation.
Stu Jackson at 4:07pm 05.27.23
Congrats. I had a 1981 C25 fin keel for 12 years. That looks like a Catalina smile, regardless of
Its funny Friday!
Roland5048 at 3:59pm 05.27.23
Miller Lite, BTW. Is that even considered beer? Inquiring minds want to know? :beer:
Its funny Friday!
stickinthemud57 at 3:32pm 05.27.23
That's a fake beard. And beer doesn't constitute "drinking", IMO. Fake beard, fake beer. Makes sen
Santana 21 design info needed
shemandr at 3:14pm 05.27.23
Oh and since it's a centerboard boat you may want to make a kick up feature for the rudder. More co
Question re Shore Power Circuit Breaker
mermike at 3:13pm 05.27.23
You might consider an ELCI breaker in its place.

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