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What's wrong with the 'trim' on this boat? (1) RichH at 8:18pm 01.07.13 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 53/24426 http://i1086.photobucket.com/albums/j449/svAquila/reef_zpsed162b23.jpg "photo" is from the Sail A
Beneteau Rubrail Lee Hadjiosif at 6:54pm 01.07.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 14/4132 I'm trying to select a suitable rubrail for my 381 but I'm having trouble. I prefer the solid vinyl
Waccamaw Morning Roger Long at 5:09pm 01.07.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 8/3250 I had the anchor aboard almost before there was enough light to see my way out of the creek as the t
Trolling for ideas... Phyrexii at 4:23pm 01.07.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/2663 Recently, I replied to a thread dealing with an issue common among Mac sailors ('Mac Bump'), where t
Autohelm ST4000+ dim display problem kwiggy at 1:43pm 01.07.13 Ask All Sailors 9/4331 Hi, I have searched through the various forums, but can't find this problem mentioned anywhere. My
used deck hatches redhead78 at 1:31pm 01.07.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1595 Anyone know where I might be able to buy a couple of used deck hatches, for ventilation, in the 10 o
Magazine slowdog at 1:14pm 01.07.13 Ask All Sailors 37/4905 What boating magazine do you subscribe to?
Basic Electrical Seminar Content Maine Sail at 12:05pm 01.07.13 Ask All Sailors 28/3171 If you were attending a Marine Basic Electrical Seminar (roughly 2 hours) what type of content would
Whose boat is this? (1) BrokeNotBroken at 11:27am 01.07.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2041 I would love to see more pictures of the teak cockpit. I think it looks fantastic. http://sbo.sail
I need a rudder edefaria at 9:47am 01.07.13 Day Sailers 2/5564 Hi - I have a O'Day 12 here in Brazil. It's quite similar to the javelin model. I've lost its rudder
No Locker soldier1964 at 9:40am 01.07.13 Ask All Sailors 13/1895 Hello everyone, I have a small problem to contend with. My Helms25 doesn't have a rope locker in t
Attending Strictly Sail Chicago 2013 - any pointers? Igetit at 9:39am 01.07.13 Ask All Sailors 2/1273 This weekend I booked accomodations and bought show tickets online for Strictly Sail Chicago, which
40.5 keel bolts bustedrudder at 8:40am 01.07.13 Big Boats 2/1167 I was cleaning the bilge in our 40.5 and only saw 2 keel bolts on the centerline of the stub. Is th
New to me 1980 Oday 22 Hydro Therapy at 8:33am 01.07.13 Day Sailers 2/1316 Hello, I recently picked up an Oday 22, 1980 model. She is a bit rough but coming along. So far I ha
ODay 22 model designations kpgraci at 8:30am 01.07.13 Ask An Oday Owner 1/3239 I've run across several ODay 22 models while looking at sails, including: ODay 22 ODay 22 CB ODay
teak cabinet hardware wrylyone at 8:30am 01.07.13 Bigger Boats 3/1308 Does anyone know where I might find the teak pulls for the interior drawer and cabinet on a 1985 28'
New Rudder, where to buy? brentjen at 8:26am 01.07.13 Ask An Oday Owner 4/975 Has anyone ordered a new rudder for their boat off of this site? I have talked to Rudy and am incli
Propane Stove issues on 410 freedkj at 7:52am 01.07.13 Big Boats 6/1169 Our 2001 410 has stove/oven issues with the propane. Both tanks are full, however the out put of gas
Retractable Bowsprit Joel H. at 7:07am 01.07.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/6610 1978 C27 std. rig. In the interest of flying my Gennaker or even getting a Code Zero furler some day
A Thought for Monday (1) Winkfish at 6:40am 01.07.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1155 Hopefully a pleasant jump-start to the week.

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B&G Vulcan 900 & Airmar DST810 issues Cederholm at 7:26am 03.16.23 Very helpful all - Thank you!
B&G Vulcan 900 & Airmar DST810 issues Cederholm at 7:26am 03.16.23 From the Vulcan installation manual ( https://media1.svb-media.de/media/snr/505837/pdf/manual_2016-
B&G Vulcan 900 & Airmar DST810 issues Joe at 7:22am 03.16.23 David is exactly correct. Just a heads up, Airmar, Garmin and Simrad all make individual N2k parts
B&G Vulcan 900 & Airmar DST810 issues (1) Davidasailor26 at 7:19am 03.16.23 From the Vulcan installation manual ( https://media1.svb-media.de/media/snr/505837/pdf/manual_2016-0
Steel Keel Pitting- fill or paint over? (time sensitive question) fstbttms at 7:12am 03.16.23 I'm guessing the boat has been neglected and water got under the bottom paint causing the pitting.
Oil Leak leo310 at 7:09am 03.16.23 I have an Yanmar on my 310 but it sound like your engine block is pressurize and oil is being blown
B&G Vulcan 900 & Airmar DST810 issues dlochner at 6:15am 03.16.23 The issue may be lack of power to the transducer. I don't know if the Vulcan can supply power to the
B&G Vulcan 900 & Airmar DST810 issues Cederholm at 6:14am 03.16.23
B&G Vulcan 900 & Airmar DST810 issues Davidasailor26 at 6:11am 03.16.23
Macerators RoyS at 6:05am 03.16.23 When you attempt to free the pump rotation with a large flat blade screw driver, you should use an a
CG vessel renewal sailme88 at 3:28am 03.16.23 One would thing that the IG's office of the USCG would be on these....."entrepreneurs" like stink on
O'day 19 Weekender Companionway Door Dimensions? Will Gilmore at 1:33am 03.16.23 tunaboat captain here. My Oday 192 keel lift line due for replacement. Like your winch. Is the ca
Through-Hull to Ball Valve Joint (1) Ralph Johnstone at 7:30pm 03.15.23
Steel Keel Pitting- fill or paint over? (time sensitive question) Daveinet at 6:10pm 03.15.23 On my cast iron keel, I sandblasted and then took a couple of rattle cans of zinc paint. I was going
Through-Hull to Ball Valve Joint Dalliance at 6:05pm 03.15.23 I fully agree. But as I said, 90% of all production boats are done that way. My '99 H-310 being o
Macerators LakeOntario270 at 4:57pm 03.15.23 Check the long bolts that holds the macerator together. Mine rusted out because they were plain ste
Steel Keel Pitting- fill or paint over? (time sensitive question) RitSim at 4:44pm 03.15.23 Blasting is best, but I had a cast iron keel on a Pearson 26. I used a needle scaler (Harbor Freigh
Mast step replacement Ken n Rox at 4:41pm 03.15.23 Ken.. You have a 22 ft boat that I suspect you are looking to use for recreation not racing or sail
Mast step replacement jssailem at 4:33pm 03.15.23 Ken.. You have a 22 ft boat that I suspect you are looking to use for recreation not racing or saili
Mast step replacement Ken n Rox at 4:30pm 03.15.23 Keep drilling till you get all the wet wood out and let it dry out a bit if you can as well. You've

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