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Victron BMV 602 Blitz at 8:33am 02.05.12 Musings With Maine Sail 4/3117 Can the UTP cable on this unit be shortened without loss of performance? My guess is yes. Looks lik
Replacing Mainsheet Traveler (5) bommers at 8:13am 02.05.12 The Cherubini Hunters 10/7325 Hi - I'm replacing my factory mainsheet traveler from a 1981 Hunter 30. It's a midboom setup with
H23 Bilge Water Dougo at 7:37am 02.05.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1468 My '89 H23 has as a bilge that's as dry as a bilge can be when it's on the water. I keep it moored f
The "Rest Of The Story" r.oril at 7:05am 02.05.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 27/4706 Back in December, Mike Inmon at MacGregor, asked to use a 26D for some testing for a new boat they a
New Sequitur Blog Post - To Cape Horn Sequitur at 7:00am 02.05.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1902 There is a new blog post about it our trip around the Horn: To Cape Horn
Sequitur Rounds Cape Horn (1) Sequitur at 6:31am 02.05.12 Ask All Sailors 6/1837 http://www.yacht-sequitur.ca/Horn-34.jpg At 1300 on Thursday the 2nd of February, Groundhog Day we
Need A Used Wisker Pole seamansg at 5:59am 02.05.12 Parts Search 1/4707 Hi, Does anyone have a used whisker pole for sale for a catalina22? Thanks!
Catalina 27 Wiring Connections at Maststep Ajay73 at 4:22am 02.05.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1553 I have a 1980 C27. Bought the boat in late August, 2011. Mast is currently up. I will be unstepin
Tips on Beneteau 510 Wendyhanse1 at 1:08am 02.05.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/993 Looking to buy 1992 Bene 510 -- Have had Catalina 320 for some time -- Any model-specific tips to
Need a window gasket for c&c- 24 patmacdonald at 7:00pm 02.04.12 C&C 5/5980 I folks. Took out the forward starb window on a 1976 24' c'c. Need to find the gasket that seals th
was having trouble posting my first post hearsejr at 6:08pm 02.04.12 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/10693 I was having trouble posting my first post, but I think I fixed the problem. If you see this post t
Anyone use a Garmin GWS 10 Keith13315 at 5:38pm 02.04.12 Ask All Sailors 7/2074 I am thinking about replacing my old instruments with Garmin the GWS10 the GMI 10 diaplay and the Tr
Dolphins Roger Long at 3:05pm 02.04.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 13/3150 Two dolphins wake surfed alongside the boat for more than a mile today. This is at least ten times
Videos H260 Sublime at 2:08pm 02.04.12 Smaller Boats 10/4897 I wonder why there are so little, or actually no videos of 260's on youtube? Has anyone found any?
Where we play Ross at 1:22pm 02.04.12 Ask All Sailors 6/1604 I was doing some light reading and found this about the land , beaches and water off the New York an
Gulfstar 37 windlass install Chamba at 1:03pm 02.04.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1618 We're about to buy a Gulfstar 37, and want to install a windlass. The foredeck has a hatch that open
engine hp on 25ft cherubini (1) sailicitor at 11:22am 02.04.12 Smaller Boats 9/1801 I just purchase a 1978 Hunter Cherubini 25 and am trying to decide what type of auxiliary power to p
Suggestions: Solar Panel for H-26 Chiriqui at 9:48am 02.04.12 Smaller Boats 5/1607 I added a Lowrance chart/depth system to the boat and now I don't have enough juice to crank the 9.8
Southern Right-of-Way Rules Kermit at 9:47am 02.04.12 Ask All Sailors 18/3842 The Lake Marion, SC Coast Guard Auxiliary recently hosted a free boating safety and right-of-way sem
no power to nav station barrile at 9:40am 02.04.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1038 Just purchased Hunter 36 and still learning boat as it sits in winter storage. Turned on shore power

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What do you have at the top of your mast? (1) rgranger at 9:45am 11.01.22 Ooof... well VHF is line of sight so getting the antenna up high is an advantage. I would not put
Keel sag Don S/V ILLusion at 9:42am 11.01.22 Prolonged storage out of the water while keel unsupported? is the boat currently in the water and i
Safety procedure after melted impeller on 2GM? kappykaplan at 9:24am 11.01.22 Then, once the engine kicks on, it's a knee-jerk reaction to look overboard for the exhaust. :plus
Safety procedure after melted impeller on 2GM? Scott T-Bird at 9:16am 11.01.22 The idea behind the magnetic switch is that it provides warning before the engine is turned on. Thi
Safety procedure after melted impeller on 2GM? JoeWhite at 9:05am 11.01.22 I'm always amazed at the ingenius ways we go about solving these problems, yet, I'm also not unders
Slip Unavailability Scott T-Bird at 9:04am 11.01.22 There are over 100 million more people living in this country than when I graduated college 45 years
Slip Unavailability Calif. Ted at 9:00am 11.01.22 Traditionally it was almost always possible to get a slip in San Diego, San Pedro and Channel Island
Safety procedure after melted impeller on 2GM? Scott T-Bird at 8:40am 11.01.22 My solution: I installed a magnet inside the through hull valve handle and a magnetic switch caulk
Rope to Wire - O-Day 25 Joe at 8:31am 11.01.22 If you go coverer strip route, think about saving money by purchasing a dyneema core (stronger tha
First time sailboat owner Kings Gambit at 8:05am 11.01.22
Refilling CNG Tank jssailem at 7:39am 11.01.22 I was thinking about the recent posts on this subject. All I could think of as to how to respond to
Rope to Wire - O-Day 25 jssailem at 7:26am 11.01.22 With the ropes available today, it is no longer the issue it once was. Manilla ropes now they were a
Anchoring/Guest moorage with access to downtown Seattle? jssailem at 7:11am 11.01.22 Mike. It is worth the stop. What is the mantra in Real Estate.... Location Location Location... Bel
First time sailboat owner (1) jssailem at 7:05am 11.01.22 As James has linked for you, Windy offers a lot of weather information to help the sailor reduce the
Anchoring/Guest moorage with access to downtown Seattle? Hello Below at 7:00am 11.01.22
Networking NMEA 2000 ... help! BarryL at 7:00am 11.01.22 Ah, the joys of working on boats! Salt water, salt air, electronics, fasteners of various quality, c
First time sailboat owner JamesG161 at 6:43am 11.01.22 When you are closer to your first sail... and I are the featured contributors on this forum Weath
Kudos to Peggy Hall - Installed Raritan Fresh Head no worries about contamination now Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:41am 11.01.22 There's a much easier way: Sink drain thru-hulls are below the waterline on almost all sailboats.
First time sailboat owner jssailem at 6:16am 11.01.22
Fender covers- Yes or No? RoyS at 6:15am 11.01.22 Fender covers help keep your boat clean. Or at least my boat. Something happened to my beach ball f

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