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Trying the correct connection from battery to switch box. RParis at 8:17am 04.07.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/1334 When I run out of power for all electronics in my boat,, I made an emergency connection from the b
All that Stuff - Mike G. at 6:36am 04.07.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1769 Sunday was spent scrubbing and organizing the cabin. The first priority in organizing was to figur
Luff groove furler Quoddy at 6:34am 04.07.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2368 Jib halyard tension affects the draft position and groove width. On the CDI furler, which has an ext
O'Day 192 - Mooring on the flats Birdseye at 6:11am 04.07.11 Ask An Oday Owner 11/5026 I did do some forum searches first but did not find an answer and I hope I'm not asking a question t
12 volt ice Chest seadaddler at 5:26am 04.07.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2916 We are still heading north from Punta Gorda everything is great and now in Anna Marie Island and hea
Java gets an upgrade (1) Jim Seamans at 5:03am 04.07.11 Ask All Sailors 5/1766 After several years of wishing and wanting. Java has gotten an upgrade. We now have Solar Stik insta
Friend of a friend frank balcer at 3:26am 04.07.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2334 A friend of mine says his friend is thinking about sailing from the West Coast of Florida thru to La
Can this mast be unstepped? (4) markc1976 at 11:54pm 04.06.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1903 Hi All, I have a 1979 Hunter 30 and this is my second year working on this darn thing. Last summer I
Bene 351 Water in forward cabin robfmcc at 11:24pm 04.06.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/2138 I've noticed over the last two years that I get water in the door way to the forward cabin when I am
Depth Sounder jorgefife at 9:45pm 04.06.11 The Cherubini Hunters 2/3315 I got through e-bay a good looking, in good working order, a Marine 480/580/360 Depth Sounder Prob
Deck Leak ideas? musicaltrees at 7:31pm 04.06.11 Newport 2/2467 My 1986 Newport 30 has developed a sneaky little leak that I cannot pinpoint for the life of me... a
Sailboat sinks off St. Augustine Fl Zaphro at 6:26pm 04.06.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2740 Fortunately everyone made it off safely. Even the folks 'downstairs'.... They sound experienced, e
W-C Head with Macerator Pump Maddog at 5:21pm 04.06.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/6427 Peggy - I need your help. I own a Challenger 32 (built 1970-original head) with a Wilcox Crittenden
mainsail cover H260 Sublime at 5:11pm 04.06.11 Smaller Boats 14/3882 Do you think it would be realistic to use this type of cover on my H260? It'd be nice to save about
Forget the brick boat - this one is it! (1) higgs at 4:53pm 04.06.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2350 My next boat at only $999,999,999 http://www.yachtworld.com/core/listing/pl_boat_detail.jsp?'units=
Achillies LSI-290 Inflatable Floor? sigbear at 4:51pm 04.06.11 Ask All Sailors 1/4416 Does anyone have a Achilles LSI-290 with inflatable floor?, Just wondering how good they are in term
Mac 25 Novice twbenjey at 4:00pm 04.06.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/7 Hello, Need some advice/direction . I recently purchased a 1985 25 ft. Macgregor and am a novice sai
Where have you sailed your sirius? Ahab at 3:56pm 04.06.11 Sirius 21/22 6/3626 I'm thinking of sailing my sirius from Toronto, ON, to Coubourg ON or Kingston ON. Has anyone gone l
First boat decisions shipmates at 3:19pm 04.06.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1695 Wondering if a 250 would be a good first boat choice. Am over 60 years young, with 2 artificial hips
Reweave Upholstery O'Day 34 Dennis Callahan at 3:11pm 04.06.11 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1443 I own a 1983 O'Day 34 with original Tan/Cream zig-zag upholstery. Stored cushions in the garage for

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Flawed Logic? Leeward Rail at 9:39am 12.21.21 Time to break out the big boy pants. With all due respect, 67F is still shorts weather... true Big
Flawed Logic? Roland5048 at 9:37am 12.21.21 The temp outside as I write this is 67F. Sure feels like the first day of winter to me. Time to bre
Heave To Question JamesG161 at 9:30am 12.21.21
I made a major mistake, I chopped off the cable to the control head of my Autopilot. snoopy_ at 9:29am 12.21.21 Ward, Thanks for the cover up, but I certainly had a lapse in judgement and thinking when I lopped
Flawed Logic? JRacer at 9:27am 12.21.21 First day of winter is whatever day I pull the boat! :biggrin:
Flawed Logic? Leeward Rail at 9:20am 12.21.21 Arbitrary' is the word that comes to mind. Sorta. The time of a solstice is easy calculated.
Flawed Logic? Will Gilmore at 9:16am 12.21.21 Is my logic flawed? Yes! Your logic is perfect if your premise is true. However, just cyclical
Flawed Logic? Leeward Rail at 9:02am 12.21.21 Meh. The 1st day of winter is the first time I shovel snow after all the leaves have fallen. For
Heave To Question Kings Gambit at 8:46am 12.21.21
Anyone thinking of selling their 275? drewlamparello at 8:36am 12.21.21
Chart Plotter Location drewlamparello at 8:30am 12.21.21 On my boat you reach the unit from the tiller, but on your boat, the long cockpit and relatively s
Heave To Question Kings Gambit at 8:21am 12.21.21
Replacing a rudder - H35 - is bigger better? sail sfbay at 7:34am 12.21.21 Your Hunter Legend 35 came with a large spade rudder. Suggest replacing with original size to reduce
'07 H38: How to remove fridge and freezer? (1) tfox2069 at 7:23am 12.21.21 What kind of fridge/freezer is on your 2007 H38? My assumption is its the "dorm" style front openin
Single handing Crazy Dave Condon at 7:04am 12.21.21 Had a lot on my plate. Brother passed away , refrigerator out on the blink waiting on new refrigera
Heave To Question justsomeguy at 6:34am 12.21.21 Can you heave to centerboard boats? Yes, but as stated upthread, each boat's a bit different. You
Universal transmission failure while sailing captcoho at 6:30am 12.21.21 Thank you! Pan is missing. Old owner just had absorbant towels. I'll install a pan. Went swimmi
P42 1991 Hot water heater recommendations? RoyS at 6:28am 12.21.21 Water heater: Be sure to install a mixing valve on the output. That will extend your usage by adding
Heave To Question Sailfanatic at 6:13am 12.21.21 @Sailfanatic how many times have you hove-to your boat. This is not a rhetorical question. I genui
Yanmar Stalling on Citation 35 sail sfbay at 6:05am 12.21.21 Same question came up on this thread Yanmar stalls at low rpm after running \| Sailboat Owners Forums

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