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Microwave choice for C30? longterm at 9:56am 02.05.12 Catalina 30 44/7682 M taking ownership of a C30T on Friday, and will be spending my first few days on the boat next week
Tall mast low bridge John T1594 at 9:45am 02.05.12 Ask All Sailors 11/5061 I've heard about this but never seen it done. http://www.wimp.com/mastbridge
Compass mavourneen at 8:58am 02.05.12 Ask An Oday Owner 8/2324 I recently bought a 1987 272 LE Oday. The boat has a Edson pedestal steering system. On the top of t
Victron BMV 602 Blitz at 8:33am 02.05.12 Musings With Maine Sail 4/3134 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 10/7374 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 3/1493 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 27/4779 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 2/1912 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 6/1846 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 1/4724 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 1/1567 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 0/1007 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 5/6054 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) 5/10707 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 7/2090 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 13/3274 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 10/4918 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 6/1607 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 2/1624 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 9/1811 I just purchase a 1978 Hunter Cherubini 25 and am trying to decide what type of auxiliary power to p

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Watermaker dlochner at 8:39am 11.27.22 I had looked at and considered a couple of portable ones and thought they would meet the needs of ou
Watermaker Kings Gambit at 8:39am 11.27.22 Running the Spectra Ventura 150 MPC @ 6 gal/hr for an hour every other day (9 amp-hr use every two d
Cellular Signal in the Channel Islands ?. danooxnard at 8:35am 11.27.22 I sail out of channel islands harbor regularly. On trips to the East End of Anacapa Island I lose c
Beneteau First 375 Hollyberry at 8:34am 11.27.22 Quite sure the hulls are solid layup (ie not cored).. The keels may be cast iron vs lead - I think t
Newbie Question re: M-25 XPB winterization - is 2 gallons of -100 West Marine antifreeze enough? Monheganlover at 8:31am 11.27.22 I always use 4 gal -50 in mine as AF is cheap vs cracked parts. Always drain system first so less
hunter 49 washing machine retro fit Zencra at 8:27am 11.27.22 Would love to see any pics you have of the install. Washer is on the short list before we head to t
Watermaker Kings Gambit at 8:26am 11.27.22 Smaller to smallest might prove the most practical for several reasons, e.g., space and power deman
hunter 49 washing machine retro fit (1) Zencra at 8:22am 11.27.22 Would love to see any pics you have of the install. Washer is on the short list before we head to t
Watermaker dlochner at 8:20am 11.27.22 I've also heard that water makers should not be left idle for long periods of time. Common practice
First time sailboat owner isaksp00 at 8:18am 11.27.22 By confused, do you mean which way to steer? During my charters I found it very useful to stand ahea
Another Lithium conversion ... Hunter 49 Schematic Zencra at 8:14am 11.27.22 I will be upgrading the current system first, alternator, charger/inverter etc so they can be set up
Charging the House Battery Bank with a Small Outboard JBP-PA at 8:14am 11.27.22 I believe the charger on these engines is just a coil and rectifier with little or no voltage regula
Charging the House Battery Bank with a Small Outboard dlochner at 8:09am 11.27.22 Never heard of that company. The prices on their batteries seem exceptionally low. The company tou
Beneteau First 375 PaulK at 8:08am 11.27.22 Look up "Beneteau boat construction video" online. Boat Test has a good one, but it is blocked from
Beneteau First 375 bvermeer at 8:08am 11.27.22 Thank you for your replies! I have the sailboat data pages but those don't define how the hull was b
Beneteau First 375 bvermeer at 8:04am 11.27.22 What kind of information are you looking for? Beneteaus are production boats that are built the way
Beneteau First 375 Tally Ho at 7:58am 11.27.22 You may have found this, but some info at these sites: https://www.boat-specs.com/sailing/sailboats
Charging the House Battery Bank with a Small Outboard O�Day 222 at 7:37am 11.27.22 I think it would depend on your BMS and the particular brand of battery. The 5 amp out put is prett
Winterizing SailDrive in water Dr. D at 7:32am 11.27.22 My boat is also in Deale, at HHN. AR Marine Diesel Services winterized the engine last winter and ag
Charging the House Battery Bank with a Small Outboard dlochner at 7:28am 11.27.22 I think it would depend on your BMS and the particular brand of battery. The 5 amp out put is pretty

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