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Windlass Roddie at 9:21pm 12.27.10 Mid-Size Boats 0/1137 New boat owner (2004 Hunter 306) looking to acquire a Windlass with preference on Lewmar. Looking f
Espar Install 88 33.5 WestCoastMike at 8:33pm 12.27.10 Mid-Size Boats 3/1561 Hi again everyone, I have an Espar D5 forced hot air furnace that I am going to install in the ne
S2 Stantions cory parker at 6:26pm 12.27.10 S2 1/1383 Happy Holidays! Does anyone have a lead on where one can purchase stantions for an S2 11.0? Than
Sydney / Hobart Race Update Rick D at 4:17pm 12.27.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1469 http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20101227/wl_asia_afp/yachtingaussydneyhobart http://www.3news.co.nz/Syd
Roller furling or jib down haul Freebird at 3:29pm 12.27.10 Smaller Boats 3/2751 I have been toying with the idea of adding a roller furling on my 87 Hunter 23. We are on a small la
321 bilge pump access jailor Steve at 1:49pm 12.27.10 Morgan 4/4167 I need to get at the electric bilge pump. It is under the cockpit aft of the engine out of reach.
replacement forward hatch for an O'Day 34 chrisbare at 1:25pm 12.27.10 Bigger Boats 0/1442 Has anyone replaced the forward hatch on their 34/35 with something more modern? I noticed mine is l
135 genoa vs. standard 110 jib? Gene at 1:16pm 12.27.10 Precision 0/2665 I'm setting up my 1990 Precision 23 with a new roller furler. Will a 135 genoa give me much better
Bow thruster for a 26X humanfish at 12:52pm 12.27.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1808 The finger for my slip is at right angles to the normal flow of tidal current. Normal tidal current
A New Fuel Tank & Polishing System (26) Maine Sail at 11:40am 12.27.10 Musings With Maine Sail 4/11231 This tank bottom is vee-shaped thus any debris or crud winds up in the vee. The tank bed was very we
Rayovac Bill1565 at 11:15am 12.27.10 Ask All Sailors 6/1782 Anybody out there have experience with Rayovac Golf Cart Batteries?? . Local dealers quote me $86
Rig a 17' Daysailer mast while on the water? Duanedeb at 8:29am 12.27.10 Day Sailers 5/9563 I'm new to sailing (only a few lessons on Lake Union in Seattle). I'm looking to buy a small daysail
Refitting the Helm Pedestall texasprinter at 8:23am 12.27.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1228 I recently removed the pedestal from my 28' S 2 due to the pulley base plate being totally rusted ou
meter maybetuezday at 7:24am 12.27.10 Big Boats 6/1570 There is a half moon gadget that sits somewhere in the cockpit that shows you how far over (keel) yo
Picture request- Oday 27 greenoday at 2:47am 12.27.10 Bigger Boats 1/1334 Hi- I'm working on bringing a 1979 Oday 27 back to life and I need a few good pictures of the tiller
Bilge in a 1971 V22 UseDaGreyMatter at 1:22am 12.27.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/2694 I am sure someone will get a good laugh at this one but here it goes. :redface: If the V22 has a b
What is this nasty stuff in my bilge?? (3) Stephen Trapani at 9:50pm 12.26.10 Ask All Sailors 17/6976 Couple of weeks ago I was on the boat ('79 H33) and noticed this scary looking leak of some kind of
Inboard or outboard John Stevens at 3:35pm 12.26.10 Bigger Boats 3/1649 I've owned smaller sailboats, 23 is the largest, all with outboards. I'm looking for a 25 and have
Generators shemandr at 2:15pm 12.26.10 Ask All Sailors 45/11747 OK - there is a bit of cabin fever going on here. But, my wife told me last PM she wants me to look
Winter Storm shemandr at 1:37pm 12.26.10 Ask All Sailors 15/3047 So how's the storm by you. We haven't got the snow promised -yet. But the wind is impressive. Sai

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Custom seadek JRacer at 1:33pm 11.24.21 It sure looks great. What did it cost in the end if you don't mind sharing? is that like a 5-6mm, g
Norwegian Shipping Going Electric Jacktar at 1:33pm 11.24.21 Biggest problems with electric boats is the getting the long extension cord made to handle it
Norwegian Shipping Going Electric TomY at 1:33pm 11.24.21 This will vary by state. In NY almost half all electricity is generated by nuclear and "noncombusti
Custom seadek Flying Jay at 1:07pm 11.24.21 :thumbup: I hear good things about Seadeck. I want to add it to our swim platform. How did you temp
The ENSO Climate affect on our Weather.... (4) jssailem at 1:03pm 11.24.21 The ENSO events are not uniform. They occur during the winter/spring time frame in the Equatorial Pa
Custom seadek Justin_NSA at 12:46pm 11.24.21 :thumbup: I hear good things about Seadeck. I want to add it to our swim platform. How did you templ
Norwegian Shipping Going Electric dlochner at 11:44am 11.24.21 Right now we need autonomous unloading, rather than autonomous ships. I always hate the way they a
La Ni�a (1) jssailem at 11:40am 11.24.21 Hey Tom, Reflecting on my Monday forecast, the winds will still be shifting to the North on Friday.
Earn money from your boat Head Sail at 11:27am 11.24.21 Intersesting but we all know the unique knowledge owners have with our boats and how to operate them
What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries dLj at 11:14am 11.24.21
H23 Anchor Locker rgranger at 11:13am 11.24.21 There are also rubber tile products that might be more attractive. Maybe something like this https
What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries Richard19068 at 11:12am 11.24.21 Glad it seems to be working out for you. Shows that old equipment isn't necessarily bad equipment ju
What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries sailcapt340 at 10:57am 11.24.21
What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries dLj at 10:14am 11.24.21 I did dial back the voltage to 16V. I've been in and out checking this battery for the past 4 hour
What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries (1) sailcapt340 at 10:11am 11.24.21 I did dial back the voltage to 16V. I've been in and out checking this battery for the past 4 hours
Re Yanmar 4JH2TE/ H 42- fuel in bilge??? Terry Cox at 9:47am 11.24.21 Please let us know what you find out, Eian.
Norwegian Shipping Going Electric TomY at 9:47am 11.24.21 Here in Massachusetts the plan for reducing carbon emissions relied heavily on getting more hydropo
Tohatsu MFS9.9EEPTL too big for H260? dano63 at 9:47am 11.24.21 I have a 9.9 yamaha xtra long shaft with trim and tilt that should be close to the same weight and
Oceanis 321 Looking for complete assembly bow anchor roller DArcy at 9:37am 11.24.21 It's really not clear to me from the description what is stainless and what is aluminum. If you are
What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries dLj at 9:34am 11.24.21 The DC voltage is +\- 18 V The DC Amp is 0.5 Amp Prior to starting I had Specific Gravity readin

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