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Wind event Lake Travis, TX 2/25/13 CalebD at 8:38pm 03.15.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1339 I know that there a bunch of lake sailors here and there are many types of lakes and many kinds of s
Greetings! moonpie at 8:20pm 03.15.13 Bigger Boats 3/1136 Hi all. Bought my first sailboat 2 months ago and so far I'm loving it. It's an O'Day 302. Now
110 or 150 Jib on H34 lr172 at 8:20pm 03.15.13 Big Boats 13/2234 I am a relatively new sailor with a Hunter 34 we acquired 2 years ago. This year I am committed to:
changing the main sail halyard Keith3981 at 8:14pm 03.15.13 Ask All Sailors 6/1853 I have a catalina 22 and would like tho change the main halyard, trying to figure out the best way t
Flexible Furler Problem gjaffess at 2:12pm 03.15.13 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1202 I have a flexible furler on my O'Day 272. I have been having trouble raising the sail to the top wh
Cockpit speakers simi1947 at 12:09pm 03.15.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/3206 I have a 2009 Oceanis 31. Firstly, existing cockpit speakers damaged by previous owner, I'm finding
Myrtle Beach, SC - Sailing Good? Rich Stidger at 11:46am 03.15.13 Ask All Sailors 34/6868 I am considering a relocation from Narragansett Bay to the Myrtle Beach area. I have a 40' Hunter,
Dodger snaps (2) Mick143 at 9:26am 03.15.13 Bigger Boats 4/1856 Hello, quick question. This is the third snap that has sheared off level with deck. Does anyone kno
Rising Exhaust outlet ?? Ersin at 8:58am 03.15.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1058 As years go by, my boat H340 became heavier and so exhaust outlet comes closer and closer to sea lev
Are all your eggs in one basket? Brian D at 7:32am 03.15.13 Ask All Sailors 45/5587 Getting ready for a short cruise this weekend, I did some prep work on the boat. Most notably was ju
circuit breaker source? bugbitten at 7:14am 03.15.13 S2 8/1826 Are the 12V panel breakers/switches still available? There's a spot on my panel for a fridge switch,
Brevard County Marine Flea Markets merlinuxo at 6:18am 03.15.13 Destinations 0/2596 Marine flea market tomorrow, 9-4, at Melbourne (FL) Yacht Club and Citizen's for Florida's Waterways
Jib sheets Lost Parent at 6:12am 03.15.13 Ask All Sailors 17/2978 What is the preferred method of attaching new sheets to the genoa ...continious line knotted or mech
Adding plexiglass to front hatch chp at 5:07am 03.15.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/4544 Just curious if anyone has cut out an opening in the front hatch and install tinted plexiglass to ad
James River and the Chickahominy Roger Long at 4:31am 03.15.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 9/4134
Mooring Caribbean BLue Dream at 4:00am 03.15.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1205 Could anyone suggest the best place in the British Virgin Islands to put the boat - Beneteau 50 - up
Bad Elf or Dual SailorRob at 10:23pm 03.14.13 Ask All Sailors 7/1671 Hi all. I have been using Navionics with my iPhone and I now have an iPad that I thought would be u
O'Day 222 Swim Ladder daleyellin at 9:11pm 03.14.13 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1534 I should putting my "new" 222 in the water for the season in about a month. Since the boat is "new"
1993 Hunter 40.5 Steering specs aadams1 at 8:08pm 03.14.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1738 We recently purchased a '93 Hunter 40.5 and have been trying to find details about the steering from
Winch question jwhite at 7:04pm 03.14.13 Smaller Boats 3/967 Can I use a Harken no. 16 self-tailing winch to replace the Barient #8 currently on my Hunter 23.5?

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Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source dlochner at 6:45pm 01.29.23 I would think that the bonding of neutral to ground would be done on the boat itself - much like th
When to do Clean up - SPRING? dlochner at 6:40pm 01.29.23 Perhaps the Byrds, "Turn, Turn, turn" ;) dj Pete Seegar. :)
Anyone following the Golden Globe RTW race? PaulK at 6:29pm 01.29.23 The sun does shine sometimes and the wind blows enough to have them both power an autopilot. If ther
Cabinet vs Marine Plywood: A showdown! dLj at 6:25pm 01.29.23 It's all about the glue... dj
Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source dLj at 6:05pm 01.29.23 I would think that the bonding of neutral to ground would be done on the boat itself - much like th
Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source dkinzer at 6:01pm 01.29.23 ground and neutral together, something that should be the case in a marine power source. I would
Stale Forum mermike at 5:51pm 01.29.23 Will do John. Holy cats, you've had a journey. Here's hoping for a speedy and successful conclusion.
Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source dLj at 5:50pm 01.29.23 Honda eu200i Just a FYI - it's been brought to my attention that the Honda's don't tie the ground
Stale Forum jssailem at 5:47pm 01.29.23 Way to go. Congrats on the retirement. While your out there light a candle and chase this cold away
Stale Forum mermike at 5:41pm 01.29.23 I'm finishing a couple of minor boat projects this week. Also retiring soon - my last day is Tuesday
Solar panel power recommendations Orbweaver at 5:16pm 01.29.23 On my H26.5 I installed a 100W panel, and had similar power needs/storage. I typically sail around 4
When to do Clean up - SPRING? dLj at 5:13pm 01.29.23 Beautiful. Sounds like something from the Bible... Perhaps the Byrds, "Turn, Turn, turn" ;) dj
When to do Clean up - SPRING? stickinthemud57 at 5:03pm 01.29.23 Winter projects, spring cleaning, summer bottom scrubbing, autumn pressure washing... seems there's
When to do Clean up - SPRING? dLj at 4:50pm 01.29.23 Winter projects, spring cleaning, summer bottom scrubbing, autumn pressure washing... seems there's
When to do Clean up - SPRING? Ralph Johnstone at 4:46pm 01.29.23 Moss only grows between our toes up here if we stand still for more than 30 minutes. We also have
hunter 49 steering quadrant. artboas at 3:35pm 01.29.23 should it possibly be installed as in my pic here with one steering arm above and one below quadran
Stale Forum jssailem at 3:18pm 01.29.23 Can not wait. I have some bottled wine to bring. Not sure if it competes with your Black Box.... but
When to do Clean up - SPRING? jssailem at 3:17pm 01.29.23 Moss only grows between our toes up here if we stand still for more than 30 minutes. Other wise it i
Embrace the freeze. jssailem at 3:15pm 01.29.23 I feel the concern Len. I got the warning from my marina. Water shutting off, marina to freeze. Soun
Embrace the freeze. Hello Below at 2:45pm 01.29.23

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