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272 sled Odaysailer at 7:57pm 10.19.12 Bigger Boats 4/1404 I thought my daughter's O'Day 272 was a dog. I raced it in the club beer can series and it would not
Air Canada flight helps locate sailor off Australian coast scorpio77 at 7:52pm 10.19.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1614 Hi all, can you believe this Air Canada Boeing 777 found this distressed sailor off the coast of Aus
Home Solar Space Heater experiment walt at 5:38pm 10.19.12 Sails Call Lounge 2/17655 I have had a little antique coal burning stove and an 80 watt solar panel laying around for a long t
Knot Meter location? ebsail at 5:05pm 10.19.12 Day Sailers 3/1613 I want to install a knot meter in my 25. Has anyone done this on this model? And if so, exactly wh
anyone towing with small suv Hollyweirdos at 3:36pm 10.19.12 Trailer Sailors 20/10247 We are thinking about trading our truck for a Honda element. Just wondering what to expect. It will
Water in the hull Sirius repair at 1:40pm 10.19.12 Sirius 21/22 3/3529 I opened the rear hatch inside the boat today to find water had accumulated in there. as I was remov
Replacements for opening port Mark Nooney at 12:47pm 10.19.12 Mid-Size Boats 4/1505 I have a 1984 H31 - with the grey opening ports. Does anyone have suggestions for replacements. I ha
Potential Fischer Panda Safety Issue Marc14857 at 12:33pm 10.19.12 Ask All Sailors 7/3128 I was preparing to change the oil and filter on my FP P 6000 genset this morning and came accross th
Closing in open shelving jsalley at 12:17pm 10.19.12 Catalina 309 Group Forum 11/7650 One of the ways Catalina made the 309 a little more "affordable" was having open shelving along the
Webasto 3500 (1) carlager at 10:38am 10.19.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/898 I have a webasto 3500 heater in my beneteau 36cc Autumn started a couple of weeks ago. We now need
Racor on new genset is leaking BWagner at 6:17am 10.19.12 Big Boats 5/1582 Hello, I have a problem that doesn't make sense to me but maybe someone has some ideas. I have a F
Traveler (1) All U Get at 1:40am 10.19.12 Ask All Sailors 13/2924 Hi all, We put a bend in our traveler car connection plate and can't find a replacement. It appears
Weird water tank problem Rakuflames at 7:31pm 10.18.12 Mid-Size Boats 49/9037 I have a 31' Hunter (not Cherubini) built in 1983. I live on the boat exclusively and have owned it
Any of you stuck working on a boat for... (1) Sumner at 5:39pm 10.18.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1744 ...extended times in a yard with it on stands. We found ourselves working and living on the boat at
Please tell me i wont have any huge regrets Doc_holiday at 5:22pm 10.18.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 29/3430 When I put OHANA in this spring, I backed her in off the trailer and opened the valve to fill the ba
Gas Stovetop + Microwave (1) Ducati at 3:55pm 10.18.12 Ask All Sailors 14/2737 I spotted this combo gas stove/microwave on a 36.7 listed in Yachtworld. Anyone know where I can
Iam I sinking? ms. ndpndnt at 3:43pm 10.18.12 Catalina 22 11/1871 ok, every day when i go to the boat there is water under the port settee. i wipe it up and next
Mast Base - 40' 1989 Hunter 38lat at 3:01pm 10.18.12 Big Boats 8/2294 Hello: I'm back. Looking down inside the mast is two "pipes", one with the top mast wiring for w
Just when i thought all was well... (2) gpd955 at 2:56pm 10.18.12 Catalina 310 10/2175 Got hauled out today and this magically appeared. No groundings, no foulings. Familiar with the Ca
lewmar synchro block maintenance Joe2954 at 2:16pm 10.18.12 Ask All Sailors 2/2901 Any input on cleaning, lubricating Lewmar synchro blocks? Haven't used my asymmetrical for a coupl

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Balmar alternator on Yanmar 3ym20 dLj at 3:08pm 05.29.22 I'm still looking for the "simple" boat project that really is "simple"... dj
Pleasure Craft Operator Card 2 WayneH at 2:56pm 05.29.22 Yep, I know. For over 6 decades my sailing course has been in exactly the same direction that my Wi
Raymarine C80 Chartplotter Charts - 2005 Hunter 36 Scott B at 2:23pm 05.29.22 Well, I checked the chart plotter before I started the upgrade to make sure it worked with the old
Bavaria saildrive Kings Gambit at 12:51pm 05.29.22 I wonder, though, if the membrane did fail and you tried to file a claim, whether they would give y
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 12:42pm 05.29.22 I accidentally sat on my phone and Siri suggested several local gyms. How are you going to get you
Bavaria saildrive Alan Gomes at 12:40pm 05.29.22 Well, I just changed my insurance starting June 1st and the new insurance company dId not inquire a
Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 12:33pm 05.29.22 I accidentally sat on my phone and Siri suggested several local gyms.
Pleasure Craft Operator Card 2 capta at 12:24pm 05.29.22 No crazies here in the middle of the Chesapeake with light winds great for cocktail sailing but not
Keel offset for 1990 30-2 jssailem at 12:21pm 05.29.22 I set my offset to 6 feet. My draft is 4'8". I figure if the bottom is 6 feet away and the alarm goe
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Bavaria saildrive Kings Gambit at 12:04pm 05.29.22 Well, I just changed my insurance starting June 1st and the new insurance company dId not inquire ab
Catalina 350 Upgrade Electronics (1) TEM58 at 11:27am 05.29.22 205758205758I made this change a couple of years ago. It took longer to research and gather the righ
Bavaria saildrive FastOlson at 11:11am 05.29.22 I see two major problems with that drive train. :( Major one is the Volvo engine. The other is the S
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Keel offset for 1990 30-2 Ward H at 9:50am 05.29.22 When I installed my new i70S instruments I backed the boat out of the slip so the bow was over where
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Pleasure Craft Operator Card 2 Ward H at 9:38am 05.29.22 The Admiral and I were at Orange Beach, AL a few years back during Memorial Day weekend. If I'm eve

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