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Best GPS Chart Plotter for trailer sailor r.oril at 7:01am 01.29.13 Ask All Sailors 27/9412 I currently use a Garmin GPSMap76CSX. It's small but usable with a chip. I use a iPad with a GPS p
a/c vs dehumidifier newboatowner at 6:01am 01.29.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/2583 As I approach my senior years I am considering upgrading from my 30 foot Catalina to something that
No Water Mike May at 12:16am 01.29.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1433 I just purchased a 2006 Hunter 45CC. The water will not come out of the kitchen or bathroom faucets
Throttle Cable Length Jim L at 6:30pm 01.28.13 Mid-Size Boats 0/804 Well I now know the throttle cable lenght for the 28.8 is 11 ft. I just hope i can get the new one
standard horizon ds10 CORKY16789 at 6:04pm 01.28.13 Ask All Sailors 2/1651 I have an old dead DS 10 on my boat. I have limited access to the back. How does one get this gau
Catalina 445 Questions Julie Mor at 4:52pm 01.28.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1182 Hi! New here but long time sailor. We were looking at the 445 at a recent boat show and liked a
Mad Dogs and Mainers Roger Long at 2:24pm 01.28.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 11/16325 As it turned out, I did go out in the freezing rain. Strange experience to reach out and grab the b
Head Stay Length captcoho at 2:12pm 01.28.13 Catalina 30 2/1267 I am planning on installing a new Furler. So, I want to install a new Head Stay as well. Which creat
Used trailer steve Wasilewski at 2:03pm 01.28.13 Smaller Boats 1/960 Looking for a trailer for a 260. Boat is in Sarasota but I can travel to pick up a trailer.
Tank Monitor sensor (1) kingsailor at 12:02pm 01.28.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1751 Is this the sensor to the port water tank? Where do I get a replacement?
Oday Mariner K (7) warrant at 11:22am 01.28.13 Day Sailers 2/1406 Bought this one early last year. Spend the summer doing what it needed to get off the shore. The 196
St. Martin v. BVIs for bareboat crusing? Steve Liggett at 9:57am 01.28.13 Ask All Sailors 9/2844 Hoping some of the wise sages here will be able to offer thoughts about St. Martin as a bareboat cru
PSS Drippless shaft seal RossC at 9:19am 01.28.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1033 What does anyone think about the PSS Dripless shaft seal ?
Standard Horizon GX2150 NMEA to Garmin 76csx Skipper at 8:55am 01.28.13 Ask All Sailors 0/1058 delete
My new '86 Hunter 34' Winches (1) chrisrezba at 8:50am 01.28.13 Big Boats 3/1239 I Purchased my 1st sailboat (a '86 Hunter 34') last summer. It is on the hard out east where I am ge
Interior modifications and upgrades (5) Texrob at 8:28am 01.28.13 The Cherubini Hunters 26/5480 The admiral and I have been busy working on the interior of the new boat. Changes include new vbirt
H356 salon floor sailmaster39 at 7:52am 01.28.13 Big Boats 13/2196 Closing on a H356 Tuesday. The boat checked out except the salon sole around the conpanion steps is
Just a few Youtube videos of my Lake sailing Branson Belle at 7:26am 01.28.13 Trailer Sailors 3/2367 The boat is sold!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!:dance:
Noise on Sounder Calvin23465 at 6:56am 01.28.13 Ask All Sailors 6/1390 I have recently installed a charging circuit on my Tohatsu 8 HP. When the motor is running, the dep
S2 9.1 vs MORC 30 sail2011 at 5:53am 01.28.13 S2 3/8382 I'm considering buying an s2 9.1. How good they perform in offshore? Not ocean crossing but long coa

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Clever Boat Names FastOlson at 11:50am 12.04.22 Long time ago, a friend did a delivery on a 40 foot sailboat named (all caps, Germanic-looking font)
My worse boat nightmare... What is yours? Don S/V ILLusion at 11:20am 12.04.22 Unbelievable ! Early on in the video he says the engine has always run fine and he has no idea wha
Replace Lifelines Hayden Watson at 10:44am 12.04.22 If you decide to go with synthetic line for your lifelines (and more importantly standing rigging) o
My worse boat nightmare... What is yours? Ralph Johnstone at 10:38am 12.04.22 What I find alarming about that video, is the guy didn't understand his diesel engine. :facepalm:
Selden rigid boom vang rodkicker without gas strut? DayDreamer41 at 10:16am 12.04.22 Going to see if there might be other uses for it in the spring. I have always thought about puttin
Just had to show these off kappykaplan at 9:34am 12.04.22 They look great, stickinthemud57! :beer:
Anyone have the Brass Scupper Flaring Tool from Catalina Direct VFR750 at 9:14am 12.04.22
Anyone have the Brass Scupper Flaring Tool from Catalina Direct danooxnard at 9:07am 12.04.22 Jamestown distributors sells them and the brass tubes . https://www.jamestowndistributors.com/prod
Replace Lifelines stickinthemud57 at 9:04am 12.04.22 If you are unsure about the risks and solutions, perhaps it is better to consult a professional in
Engine leaking diesel (2) Ralph Johnstone at 8:53am 12.04.22 Hi Ken, Can you indicate on this photo where the pool of fuel is collecting : oes this show the ar
2003 B361 Battery Charger Location jssailem at 8:50am 12.04.22 When I bought my boat, I spent a weekend looking in all the covered and closed voids. The seller did
Replace Lifelines jssailem at 8:44am 12.04.22 If you are making a decision about rigging of your boat, you should do your own research and not rel
My worse boat nightmare... What is yours? jssailem at 8:34am 12.04.22 No lifejacket There is a solution for that.... Everyone gets a Life Jacket when they board the boa
Helm Seat jssailem at 8:30am 12.04.22 Bigger is better, eh? Trouble with that is you'll fall asleep at the helm. Then the only solution.
Helm Seat Hollyberry at 8:26am 12.04.22 How about a larger wheel so you can reach it from the side seats? We rarely steer from directly behi
Selden rigid boom vang rodkicker without gas strut? George Braun at 8:25am 12.04.22 Hunter 36 here also, 2008. New-to-us, so plenty to learn and figure out. No gas spring, but the van
Helm Seat (1) Sailgunner at 8:17am 12.04.22 Love the helm seat I installed. Easily removed.
My worse boat nightmare... What is yours? stickinthemud57 at 8:00am 12.04.22 No lifejacket MOB and being unable to recover. Yep. I think you just trumped everything else.
Selden Rodkicker strut replacement Kings Gambit at 7:23am 12.04.22 I understand that other reputable manufacturers sell for far less and are of equal or superior in qu
Large opening on the stern ?? Joe at 7:14am 12.04.22 Looks like he was mounting the outboard there. You can see the mounting plate outline at the bottom

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