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Factory Wiring for Passage 450? Bowedtoothdoc at 7:07am 07.13.12 Big Boats 3/1165 Does anyone know on the main electric panel battery selector switch 1,2,3, etc, which battery would
beneteau 381 short mast galynd at 6:13am 07.13.12 Ask All Sailors 4/2533 I'm considering the purchase of a 1999 bene oceanis 381. However, I'm concerned about the short mas
Hunter Marine to Marlow Acquisitions rasselas at 5:38am 07.13.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1646 What does this mean for those of us who own a Hunter? You would think we would be notified by Hunte
Strange Odor from reverse 2 cycle system TJ-LJ Champion at 4:55am 07.13.12 Ask All Sailors 9/1896 Since purchasing our Hunter 45cc a little over a year ago an odor has developed from the reverse 2 c
Sunbrella Hatch Covers c130king at 3:36am 07.13.12 Catalina 310 0/1789 Can anyone direct me to a link where I can order hatch covers for a Catalina 310. Lost the sunbrell
Coroded or seized cushion zippers eianm at 3:33am 07.13.12 Big Boats 2/1121 Most may know this, but I thought I would post it any way. Some of the zippers on our upholstery cus
Raymarine E7D Mark Maulden at 10:05pm 07.12.12 Ask All Sailors 6/2274 Purchased one of these along with radar end of Feb. Finally got it installed. Worked fine. Notice
Lowrance HDS-? Anchor Alarm sinnettc at 9:29pm 07.12.12 Ask All Sailors 4/9837 Can anybody explain to me how you set the Anchor waypoint for a Lowrance HDS plotter if you want to
Immobile SL-140 1life2live-liveit at 8:45pm 07.12.12 Ask All Sailors 3/3038 Up the creek without a rudder I recently went out on what appears to be an SL-140 14', made in Trav
On vacation and missing your boat? (4) finding41 at 8:37pm 07.12.12 Destinations 6/4794 That's ware I am right now. To be more precise I'm in Prince Edward Island on vacation visiting my w
Swing keels on craigslist UPSGUY at 8:26pm 07.12.12 Catalina 22 3/1280 There is a seller on my Craigslist selling keels and winches. I'll try to copy the link. zph42-31
The ends of the rub rail... vizwhiz at 8:15pm 07.12.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/3254 Hello...wondering if anyone has experience replacing the rub rail on a D or S boat, and specifically
Drilling A 5/8" Hole In The Hull? SEMIJim at 8:03pm 07.12.12 Ask All Sailors 15/2623 I'm going to be installing a Blue Sea CableClam 1001 in Abracadabra's stern this weekend. The model
Arghhhhh. Lawyers...... Maine Sail at 6:50pm 07.12.12 Ask All Sailors 71/10923 So I was trying to get one of the new Raymarine plotters to do radar overlay last night and no matte
Mildew on the bimini. Help! Keay at 6:48pm 07.12.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/2167 The canopy/bimini of our Catalina 36 hasn't had a good scrubbing for ages. As a result, there is a L
questions on a genoa for a 23 Wayne Steinhour at 6:46pm 07.12.12 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1160 My wife and I spent the past weekend on our 23. First time out for the year, and it went great in
Diesel Fuel cap seal?? Euphoria2011 at 6:11pm 07.12.12 Bigger Boats 8/1915 I have a 83 Oday 28 and I want to make sure no water can seep into my fuel tank so I was thinking or
steam at exhaust outlet jbpersh@netzero.com at 5:53pm 07.12.12 Catalina 30 5/2795 I have a 30' Catalina with a Universal 5411 Diesel. It has steam coming out exhaust. Engine has ne
Knot meter working intermittently jGo at 5:43pm 07.12.12 Mid-Size Boats 7/2878 Hi, My knot meter is working intermittently and it used to be that if I knocked on the analog dis
broken brake winch on my swing keel kjbbtaylor at 4:37pm 07.12.12 Catalina 22 9/4793 The brake portion of my swing keel winch stopped holding up the keel it cranks up and but wont stay

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New autopilot seadaddler at 6:47am 02.12.23 Got the evo 100 and have a problem in trying to get the sea talk wire with the ends down thru the st
Winter storage of AGM batteries Caboteur at 6:33am 02.12.23 A small solar panel: 30 to 50 watt?
Meet your new Forum Administrator lehighsail at 5:58am 02.12.23 Good luck and I'm sure the high level of quality will continue. This site is a remarkable source of
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 5:58am 02.12.23 Beans and rice are quite nice actually - not sure why you'd delegate that to the "tongue in cheak b
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 5:55am 02.12.23 The trip back is easier than the trip down. Warmer weather and more daylight. There are many beauti
1984 Hunter 31 Floor Board (1) JamesG161 at 5:47am 02.12.23 I will post another section that had water damage from underside soon. This the last Hunter Deck b
Halyard Diameters 1979 H37C Haul Away Jeff at 5:41am 02.12.23 Thank you for that!
Winter storage of AGM batteries Davidasailor26 at 5:10am 02.12.23 I would not be at all concerned about October to springtime. Once it starts to warm up the discharge
Winter storage of AGM batteries dlochner at 4:59am 02.12.23 Yes. Discharge rates go down with temperature. Make certain they are fully charged before disconnec
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida dLj at 4:52am 02.12.23 Hey! Sorry to be silent over the last couple of months. Captain Fiero is alive and well! He's g
3jh5e impeller replacement jssailem at 9:29pm 02.11.23 was not sure if the splines have a tendency to corrode or if the impellers come out easily. Impell
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 8:50pm 02.11.23 How do they address the issue of oxygen starvation corrosion? The new units have a fitting on the
Need instructions to remove HUNTER polycarbonate windows Ralph Johnstone at 8:46pm 02.11.23 Boatworks Today. Pretty much the gold standard in boat bodyworks. https://www.boatworkstoday.com/v
mooring pendants jssailem at 8:41pm 02.11.23 2 of the 3 mooring pendants were pretty much garbage after all the chafe and stress, Moral of the s
Need instructions to remove HUNTER polycarbonate windows ggrizzard at 7:51pm 02.11.23 I have replaced all of my original portlights on my 1979 H 30C twice over the past 42 years. And, wh
Need instructions to remove HUNTER polycarbonate windows Crusty Ol Salt at 6:37pm 02.11.23 All I got is, that is some scary caulking " Mercy sakes
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida Crusty Ol Salt at 6:35pm 02.11.23 That's great! From where would you be departing? Norfolk Virginia mine is a little bigger, a hu
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida (2) dlochner at 6:33pm 02.11.23 The trip back is easier than the trip down. Warmer weather and more daylight. There are many beautif
Halyard Diameters 1979 H37C Crusty Ol Salt at 6:30pm 02.11.23 Go to the homepage click shop by model Choose your model Click rigging Choose your model again cli
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 6:25pm 02.11.23 Good to hear all is well. I (as well as many others I am sure) have been watching his adventure wit

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