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Morningstar PS-30M seadaddler at 6:22am 10.02.12 Ask All Sailors 8/2029 I am planning to put 2 -195 watt -12 volt solar panels and a morningstar PS-30M charge controller on
Rotted Anchor Locker Divider. Bowedtoothdoc at 6:04am 10.02.12 Big Boats 6/1562 Has anyone had this issue..I will eventually have to figure out a solution for removing part or all
Looking back on my second year sailing here's what I've lear joes new addiction at 5:59am 10.02.12 Ask All Sailors 8/2113 So my boat is back in the yard, the boat I THOUHGT needed nothing is torn apart, the repair or upgra
Benetau Bow Thruster Failure seaswaggie at 5:53am 10.02.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1653 Hi I have recently completed two passages from Melbourne Australia to Queensland Goldcoast (inclu
How tight should shrouds be? Chris Bogle at 4:02am 10.02.12 Ask An Oday Owner 9/6020 I have been agonizing over this subject all summer. All the research I have done tells me that the t
Wheel to Tiller Conversion on I-28 revir92 at 8:15pm 10.01.12 Islander 7/4200 Just purchased an Islander 28. Love the boat, but... the wheel pulpit takes up half the cockpit! Not
Trailer modification (5) jorg027 at 7:57pm 10.01.12 Smaller Boats 4/1382 I just brought her in for the season. Each year I stress about the boat going on the trailer center
Electric head pump wont turn knotcarin at 7:18pm 10.01.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1095 Ahhh....boating....you gotta love it. I fixed the air lock in the water system and attempted to u
inner forestay replacement mike b. at 6:14pm 10.01.12 Catalina 22 5/1542 I have a 1990 Catalina 22 and need to replace the rigging. The marina owner said that Catalina sugg
unknown cockpit canvas drazlou at 4:48pm 10.01.12 Catalina 30 14/2148 My 1994 C30 came with a dodger and no bimini. It did have a canvas cover in a bag that looked like i
Any other 385 Owners out there DebbyandBruno at 3:36pm 10.01.12 Big Boats 11/6859 Like another thread going for the 355, I was wondering if there are other 385 Owners out there that
Just bought a Catalina 27 for $2,000.00 Hull #1666 smprincipal at 3:23pm 10.01.12 Mid-Size Boats 4/3019 OK , So I used to live on a sailboat in my youth, having moved from Long Island where I was sailing
How does the freezer work? DebbyandBruno at 3:21pm 10.01.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1373 Hi there We are new to the boating world and have a silly question. I haven't been able to remembe
B & R Rig Tuning Mark Nooney at 2:20pm 10.01.12 Mid-Size Boats 10/2889 Hi I have a H31 with the B ' R rig. Is there any information available on the shrouds tension from
Propeller Size and pitch Gerry Cashion at 1:54pm 10.01.12 Bigger Boats 2/1274 O'Day 28 owners, I have been trying to find out what is the standard fixed 2-bladed prop for a 1983
DMI Instruments gholker at 1:49pm 10.01.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1267 My DMI knot meter stopped working, shows 0.0 knots, has power and my depth meter reads between 4ft a
Learing experience - which way to turn Mark48 at 1:37pm 10.01.12 Racing 9/10536 Well, I will probably get a few "you idiot" for this but I am trying to use this as a learning exper
wiring for GPS to Vhf Blitz at 12:59pm 10.01.12 Musings With Maine Sail 19/13853 Maine Sail and others: What type (size, source,etc.) do you use to hook up your GPS to your VHF? I
Jiffy Reefing fogram at 12:33pm 10.01.12 Catalina 22 11/4173 I was out sailing a couple of weeks ago and the wind rapidly changed from a consistent 4-5 knots fro
H 426/44/45 Generator Dave112 at 12:25pm 10.01.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1684 I have a Hunter 44AC that dos not have a generator installed and am considering installing one - I u

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Embrace the freeze. (1) All U Get at 3:59am 02.24.23
New Engine Design. What could it do for a boat? jssailem at 11:22pm 02.23.23 Further exploration leads me to finding information on a LEM - Linear Electromagnetic Machine. http
Crazy thought... Alan Gomes at 9:51pm 02.23.23 Well, if you are launching in Montana then that's crazy. If from anywhere in the Los Angeles / Long
New Engine Design. What could it do for a boat? Will Gilmore at 9:04pm 02.23.23 Not really. Your starting temperature (pressure) and the exhaust temperature (pressure) are both m
advice on auto chart plotter Ralph Johnstone at 8:27pm 02.23.23 Putting in all the waypoints (read off a chart) is how you keep track of where you're going. You'd h
Failed hour meter on Bavaria 41,2004 Ralph Johnstone at 8:22pm 02.23.23 If just replacing the LCD the hours are correctly displayed without any issue. True. But it's su
Crazy thought... Ralph Johnstone at 8:15pm 02.23.23 Watch the weather and go. We sometimes see standup paddleboarders crossing the 18 NM to the Gulf
New Engine Design. What could it do for a boat? Ralph Johnstone at 8:08pm 02.23.23 but there has to be an initial ambient temperature, so there should really be a delta expression he
Crazy thought... Orbweaver at 7:54pm 02.23.23 Yea...from FH Lake it's going to be a LOT of hydroelectric dams, and then down the coast. I was more
Crazy thought... Richard19068 at 7:45pm 02.23.23 Well, if you are launching in Montana then that's crazy. If from anywhere in the Los Angeles / Long
Catalina 315 Isoterm Refrig Question CaptBob at 7:37pm 02.23.23 Thanks Leo310.
Catalina 315 Isoterm Refrig Question leo310 at 7:25pm 02.23.23 On mine its located by the water heater on the shelf
M25xpb Dipstick buddybear at 7:24pm 02.23.23 Found a thread on the Catalina 36 website. It references a Kabota part that might interest you. ht
Universal 25xpb Parts buddybear at 7:20pm 02.23.23 The trick is to get the Kubota block #, Figure out which tractor it fits also helps. I used to ge
advice on auto chart plotter Captain Larry-DH at 7:13pm 02.23.23 Navionics Boating USA Inland Lakes app on your smart phone.
Installing EV-100 karellen at 7:09pm 02.23.23 Not really been talking to Raymarine support for every day for a week and finally got how to setup
New Engine Design. What could it do for a boat? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 7:06pm 02.23.23 I ask you @Ralph Johnstone, if the state of the current technology is such that diesel engines are
26.5 hunter wing keel dimensions Orbweaver at 7:05pm 02.23.23 For future readers, my 26.5 wings were 24.5" across tip to tip.
Installing EV-100 seadaddler at 6:56pm 02.23.23 Not really been talking to Raymarine support for every day for a week and finally got how to setup m
EV -100 to old system seatalk seadaddler at 6:53pm 02.23.23 Yes I already ordered the E22158 should be here in few days

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