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Do you use checklists? odaydokay at 6:59am 06.27.22 Ask All Sailors 26/2548 Over the years my wife and I have learned a couple of things: A) We are getting older and more forg
Sensors Needed for obtaining TWD so I can display wind shifts on B&G Vulcan 9. justin.hendo at 5:59am 06.27.22 Racing 20/5685 I have a WS310 wind sensor at the top of the mast. It displays wind angle and speed. To get True Win
2007 Hunter 49 Refrigeration (1) tkwhalen at 6:26pm 06.26.22 Big Boats 1/440 I am trying to figure out the model of the larger refrigerator as the tag on mine is worn out. Hopef
Hunter 26 taking on water American Girl at 5:45pm 06.26.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 20/2387 We have a 1994 Hunter 26. When sitting in the water in our slip, the boat doesn't take on any water
Sliding Table Up and Down in Saloon duck21 at 2:24pm 06.26.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/628 A question for folks who regularly use their main saloon table as a berth... Our table slides up an
1975 Cat 22 Chainplate Location C_Level at 1:04pm 06.26.22 Catalina 22 12/1761 Hello All, So I am in the second year of a restore on 1975 and I am preparing to paint the deck.
Not sailing but I thought interesting with Independence Day approaching Mikem at 12:48pm 06.26.22 Ask All Sailors 11/1166 Conversations with a 101 year old Army Air Corps Pilot shot down in China in WW2. Joe is a smallish
Self Tacking Jib Tim Mills at 12:13pm 06.26.22 Big Boats 8/2524 So I do a fair amount of solo sailing or sailing with passengers who would rather not work the sheet
Navionics missing Active Captain info sesmith at 12:04pm 06.26.22 Ask All Sailors 3/1368 The latest update to Navionics (mobile) seems to be lacking Active Captain notes. You can still fin
Oday 19 centerboard help itscalvin at 11:26am 06.26.22 Ask An Oday Owner 9/2662 Hey all, I have an Oday 19 that didn't come with a centerboard. Owner claimed it did, but I never f
USCG Documentation Renewal Trap (1) Rich Stidger at 8:54am 06.26.22 Ask All Sailors 10/1142 I know that there are a number of CG renewal services out there, but I received a very official look
Catalina 22' MK II Bilge Delamination Stringer leak (2) lostsailor at 8:51am 06.26.22 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1595 I had some delamination in my bilge (at the lowest point next to bulk head) so chipped away the bad
Water pump on a 2002 Beneteau 331 arthur.goldberg at 7:32am 06.26.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/2431 Hello Beneteau Owner I recently bought a 2002 Beneteau 331. Her fresh water pump is a SHURflo 3901-
Looking at a 1987 MacGregor 26D Kenflyet at 7:01am 06.26.22 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/3039 Hello all.....I have been studying and researching the Macgregor 26 sailboats primarily because I bo
Hunter 376 Anchor Rode to Locker Routing duck21 at 6:38am 06.26.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/905 Hi, This is a question for folks (probably 376 owners) who have modified the anchor rode drop from
Good places in BC to buy Catalina Mast? henry.edward.ca at 6:29am 06.26.22 Parts Search 5/1733 Around the BC area looking for a Catalina mast. henry.edward@hotmail.ca
Hypalon vs pvc gettinthere at 3:53am 06.26.22 Ask All Sailors 5/1740 I need a new rib. Everything I read says pvc is bad BECAUSE of UV degradation. So why not install a
Invest 94L --> PTC Two --> TS Bonnie-? (2) JamesG161 at 3:17am 06.26.22 Weather and Forecasting 8/1850 This tropical LOW Pressure began in Mid Atlantic. models or TABx were graded best prediction in 20
Rudder kicks up while sailing (Catalina 250) (2) sebastko at 1:33am 06.26.22 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/723 EDIT: apologies, I just installed the rudder locking handle incorrectly... feel free to disregard th
Hunter 26.5 owners Soonersailor at 11:09pm 06.25.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/389 How is your main marked? Is it H265 or is it H26? My boat is the 26.5. The sail is marked H26. My sa

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Convert trailer from straight axle to drop axle bzano at 11:03am 06.10.25
Cockpit table leg ideas dmax at 9:21am 06.10.25 If possible, think about an angled support from the pedestal, leaves more legroom, something like th
Is this a real company? BigEasy at 9:05am 06.10.25 Attempted to purchase a Baldor alternator & external controller at a very attractive price, from a s
Broken gear on Maxwell 24ST winch FastOlson at 8:57am 06.10.25 If only.... if only...... you had bought two new Lewmar ST winches when the annual WM BOGO sale was
Broken gear on Maxwell 24ST winch Claude L.-Auger at 7:38am 06.10.25 Claude, Looking at one of those documents, you are correct that the non-ST 24 can be converted to
Suggestions for outboard for H260 PNWE36 at 7:37am 06.10.25 All good choices. Mercury in that size is made by Tohatsu. There might be minor feature differences
Chart Plotter Leeward Rail at 7:36am 06.10.25 A few years ago I found a screen from a San Diego company designed for outdoor marine use. Interfac
Chart Plotter jssailem at 7:29am 06.10.25 A few years ago I found a screen from a San Diego company designed for outdoor marine use. Interface
Hooking up an Older atomic4 to chartplotter Leeward Rail at 7:25am 06.10.25 Fwiw, when I was looking into adding engine monitoring, I found this post on the panbo site (the pla
Hooking up an Older atomic4 to chartplotter Leeward Rail at 7:09am 06.10.25 If I could get temp sensor and oil pressure, that would be great as well. I assume your existing g
Hooking up an Older atomic4 to chartplotter Leeward Rail at 7:01am 06.10.25 Is it really that simple.... and inexpensive? cool Yes. :biggrin:;) Sorta. You need to calibrate
Air Conditioner colemj at 6:53am 06.10.25 A 2400W genset should easily run a 16,000 BTU A/C even without a soft start. What size and brand is
Chart Plotter colemj at 6:46am 06.10.25 Onwa is a common brand in Australia and SE Asia, so not just a small fly-by-night. One problem they
Chart Plotter colemj at 6:32am 06.10.25 The more-known brands (Garmin, Raymarine, etc.) are way overpriced when looked at in terms of the v
Running Rigging Specs for 1987 Hunter Legend 40? jssailem at 6:12am 06.10.25 I like the approach suggested by @shemandr . It suggests defining the requirements of use, then loo
Is this a real company? SV Temenos at 6:00am 06.10.25 It is a good idea to have a healthy dose of skepticism with these non main stream websites. Last ye
Cockpit table leg ideas PaulK at 5:53am 06.10.25 We have a removable SS tube with a rubber foot for the outer end of our table. It fits into a hole i
Running Rigging Specs for 1987 Hunter Legend 40? shemandr at 5:49am 06.10.25 A lot has change in cordage since that manual was published. And boat builders didn't/don't equip th
Convert trailer from straight axle to drop axle Project_Mayhem at 5:13am 06.10.25 Your spare might scrape the ground if lowered but you can always find a new mount
Hooking up an Older atomic4 to chartplotter Joe at 3:17am 06.10.25 Here is one resource that may provide a solution. https://navstore.com/collections/engine-monitori

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