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Integration StandHorizon 2150 AIS & Coastal Explorer (1) pauljgrenon at 8:04am 06.27.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1650 Objective: Using my new Standard Horizon GX2150 Radio, Get AIS targets to show up on my computer run
Is there an alternate site for mobile users? Forrest15112 at 6:53am 06.27.11 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/3502 Many sites have a location specifically formatted for display on small mobile device screens. I woul
Bow tie down loop. mklein@iowatelecom.net at 6:47am 06.27.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1964 Hey, my front bow tie down loop is slightly loose and in bad condition. The SS flat bar that is su
Hot water tank won't allow water in Ralph at 6:46am 06.27.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2030 Hi Everyone, Saturday afternoon we noticed that when we turned our faucet on and selected the hotw
is the pearson 27 hull bottom solid or core? ramsdoc at 6:38am 06.27.11 Pearson 11/3730 Hello all: I need to mount an in-hull transducer in my Pearson 27. I know that a core hull is not go
Best choice for replacment sails for Bene 361 Benjamin Disralei at 6:25am 06.27.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/2433 Hi Fellow owners I am looking to gain more speed up wind and am faced with the dilemma as to the be
No Reverse Gear on Yanmar 4JH5E benwald at 6:13am 06.27.11 Big Boats 3/3735 I have a Hunter 38 with a Yanmar 4JH5E engine. This year I have noticed my remote shifter is much h
C25 Leaking malyea at 5:59am 06.27.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 18/7010 Friend of mine, new to sailing, bought a '84 C25 (tall rig, swing keel) and asked me to show him a f
Checking oil levels fambarstow at 3:59am 06.27.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2226 On the Yanmar 37 hp diesel engine, how do you check oil levels?
Reefing H260 Sublime at 8:52pm 06.26.11 Smaller Boats 7/4956 Alright, I still haven't quite figured out the reefing system on the main of my H260 and the manual
1981 O'day 23 pull out bed Technodad at 7:11pm 06.26.11 Day Sailers 5/2149 Hi guy's, I have purchased a 81 O'Day 23 and have a question. The pull out bunk was an option when
M25 trailer boards (2) Falconer at 6:52pm 06.26.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1175 My boat has been sitting in this trailer for 6+ years. Looks as if it has settled. Should the traile
damaged keel rpar at 6:44pm 06.26.11 Ask All Sailors 4/3330 Hi everyone, I'm looking for someone with Ericson experience...Have a 32' with a fin keel. Four
A Leak kwcoffin at 6:37pm 06.26.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1289 June 26 2011 I own an '89 Hunter and on the first flush this year a leak appeared, or should I say i
Too late to ask yet too important to ignore yammy at 5:58pm 06.26.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/2546 Hello Macgregor-ers out there! After laser-ing for 3 years, I bought a 1992 Macgregor 26S, my firs
wc head intake failed sdfriedman at 5:55pm 06.26.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2860 need some help. i have a wc newport electric head and the intake doesn't draw water. i took it apart
Too late to ask yet too important to ignore yammy at 5:46pm 06.26.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1 Hello Macgregor-ers out there! After laser-ing for 3 years, I bought a 1992 Macgregor 26S, my firs
compression post Scott at 5:35pm 06.26.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1235 About 7 or 8 years ago, we had the compression post on our '86 h31 r/r by a very reputable yard whic
Electric Head = "Blender" Mattsail at 5:02pm 06.26.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/4854 Electric Head issue - Jabsco Electric 37045 (plumbed to fresh water) It is 7 years old ' Has w
Coolent mixture oceanblues at 4:44pm 06.26.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/1500 I just purchased a 1994 Catalina 320 and was changing the Coolent but not sure how much water to mix

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Semco vs CETOL? arf145 at 1:20pm 08.05.22 I've been using a slightly tinted Semco (Honey? Gold?) for years now and am happy with the ease of u
Torqueedo vs. EPropulsion Scott T-Bird at 1:08pm 08.05.22 That's good info and I pretty much can tell the obvious distinctions between electric and gas-powere
East River (2) Hayden Watson at 1:07pm 08.05.22 The issue is the cross currents, bottom contours, and large commercial traffic. If you are not used
Torqueedo vs. EPropulsion (1) dlochner at 12:58pm 08.05.22 Here are the technical specs for current Torqeedo Models from the operating manual.
Torqueedo vs. EPropulsion dlochner at 12:49pm 08.05.22 Scott we picked up an 1103 Traveller last March. I have mixed feelings about it. On the plus side,
Semco vs CETOL? dlochner at 12:26pm 08.05.22 Becareful with the Semco teak cleaner, it is a 2 part cleaner with a strong acid followed by a stron
East River dlochner at 12:22pm 08.05.22 I don't get what the big deal is about Hells Gate. The fastest current I could find in the tables
East River Stu Jackson at 12:16pm 08.05.22 carefully reviewing bottom contours, bridges, and other objects (just like the old days) was still
East River Stu Jackson at 12:15pm 08.05.22 I don't get what the big deal is about Hells Gate. Hayden, it's a "rite of passage" for the East C
Quiet Air Conditioning on Mooring Johann at 12:10pm 08.05.22 Yes, we run our 16k btu air conditioners off our batteries. At a minimum you will need a soft start,
Quiet Air Conditioning on Mooring Monterey385 at 11:50am 08.05.22 These Youtubers do it: xF113aUlZgo They have a series on the subject starting at the link above, Be
East River Hayden Watson at 11:40am 08.05.22 I don't get what the big deal is about Hells Gate. The fastest current I could find in the tables w
Funny Friday!!! (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:24am 08.05.22 207996
Going to Rio dLj at 11:14am 08.05.22
East River dLj at 11:08am 08.05.22 Just spent a week using Navionics with my Raymarine e125 transiting to Block Island and back to NJ.
Quiet Air Conditioning on Mooring DeniseO30 at 11:00am 08.05.22 If you can't find a quiet generator probably need about 5 tons of batteries 110 amp probably means 1
The Verdict Stu Jackson at 10:58am 08.05.22 I have been in your shoes, literally. 1983-87: C22 (1981 #10496); 1987-98: C25 (#4951, trad interio
Interesting Article on Lift (1) rgranger at 10:51am 08.05.22 My brain's exploding. After 50 years of sailing and flying, I just know it works... thankfully!
Funny Friday!!! rgranger at 10:43am 08.05.22 Paraphrasing.. "We're gonna need a bigger car!!" :yikes: :laugh: Yeah .... or "Let me 'splain som
Quiet Air Conditioning on Mooring tfox2069 at 10:40am 08.05.22 Its all about having a big battery bank, and the ability to recharge it. One option to make the ban

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