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This Saturday from 11:00 - 1:00 I will be conducting a free electrical seminar at the West Marine in
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Anyone from here going this year? We are packing the wagon and getting the horses ready to go next
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Hey all sailors !!! I'm envious. I am as bad as I hate to admit it a newbie to sailing. It has alway
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I just got an older C'C 35' 1973 where and how do I hookup my shore power, and how do I hookup my s
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I`m a newbie having just bought a H356 ,however,I just want to thank all the hunter owners who take
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I am planning to install new instruments to my Hunter. Can anyone give me advice about the Tack/Tic
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I am planning on installing new instruments for my Hunter. Has anyone used the wireless instruments
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I have a Holux GR213 I am trying to get working with a Uniden UM380 radio that has GPS input capabil
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How many of you have satellite beacons or satellite phones when out on the ocean?
brockangelo at 6:42am 04.18.23
So I'm curious... With devices like these, are you able to test them? Like, could you call the searc
How many of you have satellite beacons or satellite phones when out on the ocean?
dlochner at 6:40am 04.18.23
We use a Spot tracker and have a EPIRB. They serve different purposes. The Spot shows in real time (
Buying new sails
...3TacksontheWater at 6:37am 04.18.23
Salty Jack: I've offered you my opinion on engine (outboard) shaft length in your other thread. I ca
How many of you have satellite beacons or satellite phones when out on the ocean?
kappykaplan at 6:35am 04.18.23
Yes, I renew the device's registration every two years. You begin the registration process when you
H34 keel smile
kloudie1 at 6:25am 04.18.23
Not that unusual for the 34 (and the 31 from that era). The keel is attached by tabs on either side
How many of you have satellite beacons or satellite phones when out on the ocean?
brockangelo at 6:19am 04.18.23
How does your EPIRB work? Do you register the device to your name and account somehow?
Newbie Fresh and Green
rgranger at 6:18am 04.18.23
How many of you have satellite beacons or satellite phones when out on the ocean?
kappykaplan at 6:17am 04.18.23
I carry an EPIRB on my boat. When I took the Scouts on several DELMARVAs, one of the Scout parents
Max Power CT80 bow thruster propeller removal   (1)
jssailem at 6:03am 04.18.23
reason seems to be antifouling that's clogging the setscrew. Try a pick. Like a dental pick. Somet
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD
Project_Mayhem at 5:07am 04.18.23
I just pulled the trigger on a 965 MSD since my last post. :laugh: Gonna say buh bye to that 550P
h 41 fluoresent head light replacement with leds
Nodak7 at 4:49am 04.18.23
I replaced all of mine with these five years ago and they have worked great without issue. https://w
Folding Prop
kappykaplan at 2:37am 04.18.23
lots of prop walk in reverse. The increase in propwalk is only exciting the first few times, then y
Jib Sheets. length and diameter
Joe at 10:53pm 04.17.23
Jib sheets.... 1.5 times boat length. OR the longest distance will run from the clew of the sail,
Doesn't hurt to ask
Joe at 10:30pm 04.17.23
Need info if there is any "interchangeability" between mainsheet traveler brands. Yes, there is...
Checking shaft alignment
Hayden Watson at 10:07pm 04.17.23
More than likely the mating surfaces are ok. It will not cost you more than time to see how it loo
Rust color in Antifreeze
Ralph Johnstone at 10:03pm 04.17.23
I hate to say this but any chance you've got a leak from the raw water cooling into the AF system ?
Checking shaft alignment
BigEasy at 9:56pm 04.17.23
I recently acquired a 1990 Catalina 34 at auction and am in the process of getting her ready for la
Checking shaft alignment   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 9:54pm 04.17.23
For radial alignment, I didn't see an obvious mechanism to move the engine side to side. But it als

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