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New Electronics - Is this about right? (2) rpwillia at 6:38pm 01.07.24 Ask All Sailors 30/1332 I have a friend who had a great time at the Annapolis boat show and bought new radar, chart plotter,
Espar hydronic heating system matts997 at 6:35pm 01.07.24 Ask All Sailors 20/1286 Looking for some help understanding the hydronic heating system on a new (to me) sailboat, a 2018 Ma
Beneteau circular shower doors rollers Destony at 5:42pm 01.07.24 Parts Search 2/321 The rollers on my Beneteau circular door have broken, does anyone know where to buy them. If not, c
So long 2023... T-Schwan at 3:30pm 01.07.24 Ask All Sailors 23/1132 It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foo
Has anyone installed a bow thruster on a 91 hunter 42 passage? (Pictures?) Nauti Laopo at 11:21am 01.07.24 Big Boats 4/572 Im looking at installing a bow thruster. What is the best brand for my boat and dose anyone have any
Help with a new sail (1) NOLA at 3:51pm 01.06.24 Ask All Sailors 38/1655 I have a Catakina 22. I am trying to install a new main sail. There is a pin that holds it in place.
Beneteau 373 rebedding toe rail and stanchion behind power panel (1) Lfarquhar at 1:06pm 01.06.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/488 The perfect place for a leak! Does anyone have any sage advise for accessing and rebedding the toe
Mast tabernacle (1) CaptainStan at 12:12pm 01.06.24 Trailer Sailors 4/569 There are a lot of reasons for having a trailer sailer. The first boat I bought took too long to get
Polycarbonate Bimini Window Nodak7 at 8:05pm 01.05.24 Ask All Sailors 16/838 Has anyone used polycarbonate for their bimini window? My front window is currently stratoglass. I w
Compression post on Hunter 37.5 Legend bugsboat at 7:50pm 01.05.24 Big Boats 8/959 My compression post is full of water. The mast comes off on Thursday, January 11, 2024. Not sure if
iPad/tablet mounting curtdo at 11:16am 01.05.24 Ask All Sailors 7/580 Does anyone have a recommendation for the best mounting device for a tablet at the helm?
1975 C&C 30' sailboat Anchor Light stanirish at 9:05am 01.05.24 Ask All Sailors 19/838 I've got a 1975 C'C 30' sailboat (model 1/2 Ton) a flush deck racer. All my running led lights are w
Winter checkup (1) patbratton at 1:40pm 01.04.24 Smaller Boats 3/548 I went to the lake yesterday and found the power off to the Wet Dog. It turned out to be a bad power
Furling Line Rigging (2) tailboom at 9:51am 01.04.24 Catalina 22 6/786
I aim to give 100%. Hayden Watson at 6:10pm 01.03.24 Sails Call Lounge 8/860 This comes from 2 math teachers with a combined total of 70 yrs. experience. It has an indisputable
Windshield H430 Leaking ivieto at 5:59pm 01.03.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/768 I have a problem with my windshield. We have tried different materials to seal, and eliminate drips
1980 C&C 40 Hydraulic Fluid Reservoir markwbird at 3:22pm 01.03.24 C&C 0/177 I just purchased a 1980 C'C 40 with the Navtec Hydraulic backstay, vang, outhaul setup. I need to b
Engine Control FrKim at 2:28pm 01.03.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/311 Has anyone converted the Edson two lever control on a hunter Legend 35.6 to the Lewmar single lever
New Bavaria Cruiser 51 owner - suggestions for sail wardrobe etc KiwiYachtie at 1:13pm 01.03.24 Bavaria 2/408 Hi all, We have recently bought a 2014 Bavaria Cruiser 51. It is as delivered from factory, with not
Towing options muzik311 at 10:03am 01.03.24 Ask All Sailors 8/596 Advice please on towing. We are at our home marina with a 45 sailboat and the rudder bolts are leaky

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Starting the Yanmar on a H280 Davidasailor26 at 9:28am 05.01.24
Removing Stains and smudges jssailem at 9:28am 05.01.24 black smudges from sneakers, Like they do on Basketball courts, no black smudging sneakers allowed
Cell phone signal booster experiences or recommendations please. jssailem at 9:25am 05.01.24 If it works for a week, then seems bogged down, is it possible you have reached a data limit and ar
Starting the Yanmar on a H280 shemandr at 9:16am 05.01.24 First make sure that pull rod is ALL the way pushed in! In fact you should apply some light oil to
Cell phone signal booster experiences or recommendations please. VenturED at 9:13am 05.01.24 When im at the boat im using my cell phone hotspot to stream movies and internet. On a good day i
Cell phone signal booster experiences or recommendations please. BAD ORCA at 9:02am 05.01.24 Steve at Sea Bits has explored these waters. https://seabits.com You might find some good info to h
Cell phone signal booster experiences or recommendations please. jssailem at 8:54am 05.01.24 Steve at Sea Bits has explored these waters. https://seabits.com You might find some good info to he
Outboard depth in water. morbidfollower at 8:35am 05.01.24
Hurricane Season 2023 Analysis kappykaplan at 8:28am 05.01.24 Dammit Jim... You said it!!!! :beer:
Help me Install Dripless Shaft Seal (PYI Model) BAD ORCA at 8:21am 05.01.24 PYI used to sell both models, one vented and one unvented. Eventually they dropped the unvented mod
Help me Install Dripless Shaft Seal (PYI Model) dlochner at 8:12am 05.01.24 You don't actually need the water reservoir if you don't want the hassle. I believe this was an ad
Help me Install Dripless Shaft Seal (PYI Model) BAD ORCA at 8:04am 05.01.24 You don't actually need the water reservoir/hose if you don't want the hassle. I believe this was a
Removing Stains and smudges BAD ORCA at 7:50am 05.01.24 Another vote for magic erasers and acetone. I usually try acetone first and if it doesnt do the tri
Cell phone signal booster experiences or recommendations please. BAD ORCA at 7:47am 05.01.24 For your type of use, take a look at weBoost cellular repeaters. This is a very reputable brand. Ma
Funny Friday!!! Michael Davis at 7:45am 05.01.24 While looking for boat parts this morning, this EBAY advertisement appeared. While the smiling blon
Funny Friday!!! (1) jssailem at 7:41am 05.01.24 While looking for boat parts this morning, this EBAY advertisement appeared. While the smiling blond
Alternator charging dlochner at 7:34am 05.01.24 Maine Sail just posted an article on a simple LFP installation. If the LFP bank is under 400ah it sh
Looking for ideas on galley remodel dlochner at 7:28am 05.01.24 How about some photos of what you have now and some basic dimensions?
Cell phone signal booster experiences or recommendations please. kbgunn at 7:26am 05.01.24 For your type of use, take a look at weBoost cellular repeaters. This is a very reputable brand. Mak
07 H-36 front water tank sender Windpilot at 7:19am 05.01.24 Order a new one from KUS, (weema replacements) they should still be less than $100. Once the float

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