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Selden Furling Main Wrinkles mistermike55 at 1:26pm 06.21.22 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/599 We have a Selden in-mast furling main on our Catalina 385. We've had some trouble with jamming wrin
Solar Panel Charging Plymouth Sailor at 11:55am 06.21.22 Ask All Sailors 5/751 Dear Sailors, I have a solar panel connected directly to my #1 battery and have a #2 battery as wel
Survey needed on a Hunter Passage 450 in Miami area SailorShaggy at 11:17am 06.21.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/298 Looking for surveyor recommendation in the Miami area for 97 Hunter Passage 450. I am not from the a
Looking for a surveyor in the Miami area SailorShaggy at 10:15am 06.21.22 Ask All Sailors 1/409 I am from out of the area and looking at '97 Passage 450 in the Miami area and need to have a buyers
Bimini for O'Day 302 Suri at 9:54am 06.21.22 Ask An Oday Owner 3/730 Owner of an O'Day 302. I want to buy and install a Bimini. Can someone please advise me how to go
Good exercise for older boaters (1) Brian D at 9:09am 06.21.22 Sails Call Lounge 15/1399 206515G:eek:ood
Adding Hardware to Cabin Top... (1) rpell1@msn.com at 7:57am 06.21.22 Mid-Size Boats 4/1261
Cape may 663 bridge clearance Cmp1110 at 6:37am 06.21.22 Ask All Sailors 27/1902 Good morning does anyone have a recent height on the route 663 bridge in cape may? We are planning a
Hunter Vision 32 motor mount size, vibration, white smoke sharkcus at 6:20am 06.21.22 Mid-Size Boats 7/616 I think I have every possible problem with this 3gm30f lol. First I'll start with: 1. Can someone wi
Autopilot core pack location on Catalina 380 Scottcampbell at 5:54am 06.21.22 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/355 Trying to find location of autopilot core pack. Drive cables go under helm, then not sure. cant f
I sailed a Sunfish! (1) Kermit at 5:07am 06.21.22 Ask All Sailors 35/2187
Portable AC or Water Cooler Suggestions John Marrone at 8:19pm 06.20.22 Catalina 22 12/1788 1987 Catalina 22 New Design First Summer and not sure staying overnight in this Humid Hot N Florida
Catalina 250 WB swinging on a mooring buoy sebastko at 7:26pm 06.20.22 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/903 Hello, I'm a new boat owner. I've seen my Catalina 250 (water ballast version) doing this funny danc
Best Flexible Solar Panels Monterey385 at 6:49pm 06.20.22 Ask All Sailors 4/1313 Looking to see if Renogy 175W Flexible Panels are still popular and recommended. Are there other be
Yeti Goal Zero c07chrisjohnson at 4:18pm 06.20.22 Big Boats 12/1309 Aloha, Saw the Yeti Goal Zero power supply and was wondering if anyone was able to basically power
Drain cover yogawme at 3:25pm 06.20.22 Ask All Sailors 6/772 I'm new to sailing (dating a sailor). I am looking for suggestions for a part that can be placed ove
Dock line noise. Neil Spooner at 3:17pm 06.20.22 Ask All Sailors 21/2050 How do you keep your dock lines from creaking/groaning?
Mainsheet block Sutric at 2:24pm 06.20.22 Mid-Size Boats 7/1054 Looking for a bit of help. We broke the lower mainsheet block on our 1993 33.5 this weekend and I'm
Bahamas Hurricane History Revealed Johann at 1:11pm 06.20.22 Weather and Forecasting 7/974 Very interesting study. It appears hurricane activity in the Bahamas has been DECREASING since the i
DOWNWIND Don Guillette at 12:56pm 06.20.22 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 18/3660 Probably a majority of sailors, if given the choice between closehaul/reaching and downwind would pi

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Yanmar 2gm engine died jssailem at 1:33pm 08.06.24 I noticed when I tried to push the throttle it would revert back to a lower setting. Is that correc
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator jviss at 1:20pm 08.06.24 While I haven't conducted any rigorous research, I suspect the failure rate with humans using the 1
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator jviss at 1:19pm 08.06.24 ACRs, sense voltage differences of those same banks and activate when the House bank is lower in vo
Yanmar 2gm engine died dlochner at 1:16pm 08.06.24 During the runs after the oil changes, i need to run 80% of WOT? I noticed when I tried to push the
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator marcham at 1:13pm 08.06.24 Until we get pictures of the wiring behind the switch panel, everything above is conjecture. The OP
Cracked stringer on project boat jviss at 1:08pm 08.06.24 Of note is that we have been making boats out of wood for centuries. Yea, and you know what? How
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator dlochner at 1:08pm 08.06.24 ACRs, sense voltage differences of those same banks and activate when the House bank is lower in vo
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator jviss at 1:06pm 08.06.24 I think, but cannot be sure, that the solenoid only operates when the ignition switch is in the "on
Sea-Fire system (1) SEMPERAVANTI41 at 1:03pm 08.06.24 Word of warning, the Sea Fire system failed to go off in my 2011 Hunter 50 when an engine room fire
Yanmar 2gm engine died 3GGG at 12:59pm 08.06.24 I don't know what clean diesel oil looks like. It looks nearly the same and the oil that is in your
Yanmar 2gm engine died jssailem at 12:55pm 08.06.24 I don't know what clean diesel oil looks like. It looks nearly the same and the oil that is in your
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator SEMPERAVANTI41 at 12:52pm 08.06.24 I think, but cannot be sure, that the solenoid only operates when the ignition switch is in the "on"
Cracked stringer on project boat jviss at 12:49pm 08.06.24 Wood has some benefits. It's cheap, it's strong, it's easy to get and easy to work and it is much l
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator jviss at 12:42pm 08.06.24 I don't think that's what's being said here. The solenoid only passes charging current when the ign
Cracked stringer on project boat jssailem at 12:36pm 08.06.24 Of course Ralph is right in today's world of modern material. Of note is that we have been making b
H26 Roller Furler issues twalker H260 at 12:35pm 08.06.24 With the cdi flex furler there is no swivel at the top of the mast. What is the nature of the prob
Cracked stringer on project boat Will Gilmore at 12:33pm 08.06.24 Wood has some benefits. It's cheap, it's strong, it's easy to get and easy to work and it is much l
Yanmar 2gm engine died 3GGG at 12:12pm 08.06.24 That sounds like an excellent idea because it's FREE. Almost. Do this before shelling out money f
Yanmar 2gm engine died 3GGG at 12:10pm 08.06.24 That sounds like the oil level may be too high. If it is, it gets aerated by the crankshaft, air
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator Boatyarddog at 12:04pm 08.06.24 I don't think that's what's being said here. The solenoid only passes charging current when the igni

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