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Racing Rules higgs at 6:49am 08.24.11 Ask All Sailors 10/2230 We are doing a make up of a 3 race series which actually started in late June. In the interim, a sk
bilge float switch dlewis812 at 6:15am 08.24.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1472 need to replace. rule is the only one i see on WV/defender however with bad reviews. any other/bet
Great service at Icom Canada Andreas T at 11:29pm 08.23.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1498 I'd like to compliment Icom Canada in Delta/BC for their great service: I brought them my non-funct
26S bilges An anonymous user at 11:08pm 08.23.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2261 Guys, I was going to put a bilge pump in my 26S and started looking for the best place to put it. I
proper unfurling & furling mainsail and jib, Hunter 41 OpusXC37 at 9:22pm 08.23.11 Big Boats 7/7007 Would like to learn how to properly unfurling and furling mainsail ' jib with Hunter 41 sailboat.
Mac 26M cscott at 8:42pm 08.23.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/4572 I am thinking of upgrading to a 26M from my 26S because of the standing head room and other consider
Boom for a 1977 Hunter 30 senseipower at 7:44pm 08.23.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1574 I am looking for a boom for my 1977 Hunter 30 to replace a damaged one. I originally posted this on
Parts for C-13 Pirateer DeniseBarrett at 7:31pm 08.23.11 Parts Search 1/8127 Hello, I am looking to do two things to my Pirateer, I am brand new to sailing, so if anyone coul
Temp Sensor problem sutt47 at 7:13pm 08.23.11 Engines and Propulsion 6/2719 I have a 1994 Catalina 320 with a Perkins 30 engine. It was running hot (>200) so I changed out the
Garmin 492 GPSmap shows motion when stopped Rich Stidger at 7:10pm 08.23.11 Ask All Sailors 11/2302 I have a Garmin GPSmap 492 that is probably 5-6 years old. This past week I just noticed that when
Rigging the main H26 Chiriqui at 6:03pm 08.23.11 Smaller Boats 14/2542 I'm gradually picking up on sailing my 11 yr old H26 that I bought 21 months ago. I can now take "T
Sunday Forecast.. Maine Sail at 6:02pm 08.23.11 Ask All Sailors 12/2816 We'll be off cruising starting Friday and this is what Sunday looks like. :D Good thing Maine has ma
Help! I just bought a Puffer and have never sailed ! Unsuitable Sailor at 5:53pm 08.23.11 AMF 3/3141 Hello - I just bought a 12' AMF Puffer - and have never sailed before. I'm a beginner here - so any
Bilge Pump Spare Fly4hire at 5:37pm 08.23.11 Ask All Sailors 8/2440 My current setup is a separate float and motor/pump. I was going to pick up a spare to keep on the b
Alder Barbour /93 Hunter 33.5 Crane man at 4:52pm 08.23.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2107 The Adler Barbour fridge on our '93 Hunter 33.5.Work's well on AC shore power.But the Fridge will no
Solar panel question agaliha at 4:40pm 08.23.11 Ask All Sailors 17/7283 If I buy a solar panel that has a cigarette lighter connection on it, what will it do to my Xantrex
Re-sizing an output shaft for smaller seal Hermit Scott at 3:25pm 08.23.11 Engines and Propulsion 4/2571 I have an old old 2QM20 that I am rebuilding. The transmission is very rare. Only 30 made by Yanmar.
the gods must be crazy... zeehag at 3:23pm 08.23.11 Ask All Sailors 20/3297 but then, mebbe you easterners deserved it?--- first this earthquake in the middle of storm prep-
strut slightly bent johnncathy at 3:06pm 08.23.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1703 With tons of info here, i gotta ask. i just replaced my cutless bearing and removed the shaft with a
What do we mean by low maintenance--the teak wood issue. Kings Gambit at 2:45pm 08.23.11 Ask All Sailors 13/8570 Having owned, sailed, and maintained boats in both Florida and California, I've seen, heard, and tho

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Advice on instruments jssailem at 9:49am 10.13.22 No not adequate. Very helpful info.
Winter Cover (1) Sailfanatic at 9:46am 10.13.22 I went one season in Boston without a cover as I found the shrink wrapping to have become too expens
Hunter 240 wind indicator (1) rgranger at 9:43am 10.13.22 One of these? o, I'd use aluminum rivets. Screws can strip and sometimes corrode due to dissimil
Replacing My Own Standing Rigging LloydB at 9:41am 10.13.22 How did you go about doing that 30 years ago? Maybe there's a good reason not to tell your wife and
Advice on instruments Captain Larry-DH at 9:37am 10.13.22 I thought the Axiom came with the Raymarine Ligthhouse3 software and charts. Are they not adequate?
Rig on Legend 35.5 replacement jssailem at 9:27am 10.13.22 Sorry to see the damage. Looks like you just need the Mast. Likely the boom is ok from the images.
Advice on instruments Kings Gambit at 9:25am 10.13.22 I thought the Axiom came with the Raymarine Ligthhouse3 software and charts. Are they not adequate?
Advice on instruments jssailem at 9:19am 10.13.22 I thought the Axiom came with the Raymarine Ligthhouse3 software and charts. Are they not adequate?
Raymarine electronics hookup help (2) jssailem at 9:04am 10.13.22 The manual indicates the following connections for the B921. ons. 210043 You may need a NMEA2000 ca
Advice on instruments Kings Gambit at 8:41am 10.13.22 @Kings Gambit Being curious I looked at Isthmus Cove. Here is a screen shot of the Navionics chart
Its funny Friday! (2) rgranger at 8:18am 10.13.22 A day early.... I called customer support the other day.... got this... to the chandlery when..
Tongue Extensions Tedd at 8:07am 10.13.22 Thanks, @LakeShark ! I like the very first idea in the thread. My trailer has surge brakes which pre
Raymarine electronics hookup help Johann at 8:03am 10.13.22 The AIS N2K port will connect to one drop port on the Ancor dual device kit, the Axiom N2K port will
Happy 247th Birthday, U.S. Navy!!! jssailem at 7:35am 10.13.22 Brian... Your best ride in the world.
Gel Coat Spider. Bill Groves at 7:33am 10.13.22 Not sure how effective this product is nor have I any experience with it. But it looks to be worth
Gel Coat Spider. Bill Groves at 7:32am 10.13.22 No easy way. It is time consuming and expensive. Need to grind them out with a dremel tool, fill wi
Happy 247th Birthday, U.S. Navy!!! (2) jssailem at 7:32am 10.13.22
Anyone have this drawer fridge? jdrutten at 7:29am 10.13.22 ... So this past May, I replaced the gp. 27 with a pair of 230 Ah 6 volt batteries. They both fit i
Raymarine electronics hookup help BarryL at 7:25am 10.13.22 Hello, I believe you are correct. Use the power cable to provide power to the unit. You don't need
Happy 247th Birthday, U.S. Navy!!! (1) Brian D at 6:45am 10.13.22 US Navy, official transportation for the United States Marines for 247 years.

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