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Wait a Minute!! Don Guillette at 11:02am 01.23.13 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 19/15106 I get most of my topic from beginners to intermedaite saiors. I feel if they have a questions other
1998 Hunter 410 Nav Station Cover-up (3) jsmac at 10:51am 01.23.13 Big Boats 9/2035 Hi all, My used Hunter that I just bought has a large old style GPS/Chartplotter/Radar display sma
Utter lack of rail mounts, for anything Skipper at 10:37am 01.23.13 Ask All Sailors 10/2068 I've looked for rail mounts for many things in the past, and I usually come up empty. IE: Garmin cha
Shaft Log Hunter 30' 1980 Freesailaway at 9:40am 01.23.13 Mid-Size Boats 2/1279 I need to replace the shaft log on my 1980 Hunter 30'. Anybody out there have a part number and sou
Alcohol stove tips or tricks Texrob at 9:24am 01.23.13 Ask All Sailors 20/7638 I am new to using non pressurized alcohol stoves does anyone have any tips or tricks? I have a Origo
Baby, It's Cold Outside Roger Long at 9:12am 01.23.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 18/4927 But the fire is so delightful. I returned to the boat yesterday after a wonderful week in DC.
Yes, we did it! Catalina (4) newsailor72 at 8:26am 01.23.13 Ask All Sailors 20/3822 We made the crossing! saw lots of dolphins. Here's a short recount of the trip and some questions.
2013 O'day Northeast rOnDAYvous dparilla at 8:01am 01.23.13 Ask An Oday Owner 29/5414 It's the moment you've all been waiting for: the official announcement of the date and site for the
Request price of a mast smoothsailing at 7:36am 01.23.13 Morgan 1/1296 Hi to all you Morganites Lost my 1969 Morgan 30 to H. SANDY. I have the mast that is not damag
Putting in a new wind instrument dj2210 at 7:35am 01.23.13 Catalina 30 2/1745 I have a new wind instrument and cable to install. I've several options, paying the yard to do it @
1986 Hunter 34/35 JimGo at 6:47am 01.23.13 Big Boats 14/4367 I've stumbled across what is purported to be a Hunter 35 for sale that might actually be within my (
The Moment You've All Been Waiting For! gpd955 at 6:32am 01.23.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1294 I'm sure each and every one of you have been sitting by your computers waiting for this year's insta
Need help with SSB/Pactor modem jaj63207 at 6:29am 01.23.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1247 My sailing buddy has SSB on his boat. Has had it and used it for years. He recently added a Pactor
LPG system John rolka at 5:04am 01.23.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1318 I have a new boat, thanks to Sandy, 84 Catalina 30 with an LPG system from before the time of dedica
Access to the impeller on a 456 kingsailor at 4:21am 01.23.13 Big Boats 11/2604 On my 2002 456 the impeller is on the non-working side of the engine (4JH3-TE) against the bulkhead,
Cheap hardware question Kestle at 12:45am 01.23.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1444 I need a couple of unusual blocks. Anyone have any preferred sites to find them inexpensively? Jef
Mast climber (3) All U Get at 12:44am 01.23.13 Ask All Sailors 15/3342 Hi all, One of my projects has been to climb the mast and change the light bulbs. I did the search
Keel Bolts 432 Moorings sushiloco at 11:59pm 01.22.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/4140 I'm trying to find out about keel bolts for a 1988 432 Moorings boat. I bought this boat after looki
Keel Bolts 432 Moorings sushiloco at 11:51pm 01.22.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2548 I'm trying to find out about keel bolts for a 1988 432 Moorings boat. I bought this boat after looki
BVI's & small children rfrye1 at 8:46pm 01.22.13 Ask All Sailors 7/1708 I am wanting to do a BVI trip with my kids. But my son has a 3 yr old ' a 1 year old. Has anyone att

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advice on auto chart plotter jssailem at 6:39am 02.25.23 Here is a site that might be helpful. https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/find-charts.html
VDO Multifunctional Display: Batteries, water and fuel levels (1) jssailem at 6:36am 02.25.23 At one time the Hobbs Meter was the standard for keeping a log of engine time. They were electromec
advice on auto chart plotter JBP-PA at 6:24am 02.25.23 You can also get openCPN and all the US charts for free.
advice on auto chart plotter JBP-PA at 6:22am 02.25.23 Richardson's is about the only game in town for Lake Erie chart books, but it is good as far as char
Crazy? Mast, rigging for H26 Davidasailor26 at 6:07am 02.25.23
advice on auto chart plotter Erbardy at 5:28am 02.25.23 one other question for you all. I am looking for a good charbook. One person reccomended Richardso
advice on auto chart plotter seadaddler at 5:16am 02.25.23 I have older C-80 as a chart plotter and I also have iPad with Navionics as backup and at the helm
advice on auto chart plotter Erbardy at 5:12am 02.25.23 Hi everyone, Thank you all for your input. I learned a lot processing all the information you have
Another anchor (rode) thread thinwater at 5:08am 02.25.23 3-strand is about 30% more abrasion resistant, based on side-by-side testing on rock. For me that se
Raymarine C90W seadaddler at 5:02am 02.25.23 Well I have had the C-80 repaired by a Raymarine dealer and they repaired it twice but they replaced
VDO Multifunctional Display: Batteries, water and fuel levels Edubb at 4:47am 02.25.23 There is an excellent company that makes custom panels utilizing VDO products,. I have been to his
New Engine Design. What could it do for a boat? shemandr at 4:38am 02.25.23 You guys need Spring!
Another anchor (rode) thread Davidasailor26 at 3:38am 02.25.23 We have chain and 3 strand. The 3 strand has never given us any trouble (although our anchor locker
VDO Multifunctional Display: Batteries, water and fuel levels (1) Davidasailor26 at 3:33am 02.25.23 I have a 3YM30 and I don't have any pictures of the engine instrument panel Does it look like this
Funny Friday!!! (3) Will Gilmore at 12:27am 02.25.23 213311 Snoopy has a long history of sailing. 213313 And is always happy to share his knowledge. 21
Raymarine C90W BigEasy at 9:51pm 02.24.23
Outboard question for Catalina 27 owners akulsp at 8:13pm 02.24.23 Welcome Back to SBO. Appears you have left Alaska for Nampa ID. Now with the Catalina 27 you will b
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 8:09pm 02.24.23 213310
VDO Multifunctional Display: Batteries, water and fuel levels (1) Brians Mast at 8:07pm 02.24.23 David and Fox, Many thanks for this input. I've put in my order for the VDO Multifunction Display
Outboard question for Catalina 27 owners akulsp at 7:45pm 02.24.23 I wouldn't go over 10 hp, an 8 would probably be more than enough in most cases. Weight and hp are

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