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Looking for a surveyor in the Miami area SailorShaggy at 10:15am 06.21.22 Ask All Sailors 1/505 I am from out of the area and looking at '97 Passage 450 in the Miami area and need to have a buyers
Bimini for O'Day 302 Suri at 9:54am 06.21.22 Ask An Oday Owner 3/951 Owner of an O'Day 302. I want to buy and install a Bimini. Can someone please advise me how to go
Good exercise for older boaters (1) Brian D at 9:09am 06.21.22 Sails Call Lounge 15/2022 206515G:eek:ood
Adding Hardware to Cabin Top... (1) rpell1@msn.com at 7:57am 06.21.22 Mid-Size Boats 4/1495
Cape may 663 bridge clearance Cmp1110 at 6:37am 06.21.22 Ask All Sailors 27/2946 Good morning does anyone have a recent height on the route 663 bridge in cape may? We are planning a
Hunter Vision 32 motor mount size, vibration, white smoke sharkcus at 6:20am 06.21.22 Mid-Size Boats 7/856 I think I have every possible problem with this 3gm30f lol. First I'll start with: 1. Can someone wi
Autopilot core pack location on Catalina 380 Scottcampbell at 5:54am 06.21.22 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/469 Trying to find location of autopilot core pack. Drive cables go under helm, then not sure. cant f
I sailed a Sunfish! (1) Kermit at 5:07am 06.21.22 Ask All Sailors 35/3135
Portable AC or Water Cooler Suggestions John Marrone at 8:19pm 06.20.22 Catalina 22 12/2467 1987 Catalina 22 New Design First Summer and not sure staying overnight in this Humid Hot N Florida
Catalina 250 WB swinging on a mooring buoy sebastko at 7:26pm 06.20.22 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1444 Hello, I'm a new boat owner. I've seen my Catalina 250 (water ballast version) doing this funny danc
Best Flexible Solar Panels Monterey385 at 6:49pm 06.20.22 Ask All Sailors 4/2556 Looking to see if Renogy 175W Flexible Panels are still popular and recommended. Are there other be
Yeti Goal Zero c07chrisjohnson at 4:18pm 06.20.22 Big Boats 12/1733 Aloha, Saw the Yeti Goal Zero power supply and was wondering if anyone was able to basically power
Drain cover yogawme at 3:25pm 06.20.22 Ask All Sailors 6/1064 I'm new to sailing (dating a sailor). I am looking for suggestions for a part that can be placed ove
Dock line noise. Neil Spooner at 3:17pm 06.20.22 Ask All Sailors 21/3128 How do you keep your dock lines from creaking/groaning?
Mainsheet block Sutric at 2:24pm 06.20.22 Mid-Size Boats 7/1308 Looking for a bit of help. We broke the lower mainsheet block on our 1993 33.5 this weekend and I'm
Bahamas Hurricane History Revealed Johann at 1:11pm 06.20.22 Weather and Forecasting 7/1279 Very interesting study. It appears hurricane activity in the Bahamas has been DECREASING since the i
DOWNWIND Don Guillette at 12:56pm 06.20.22 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 18/5048 Probably a majority of sailors, if given the choice between closehaul/reaching and downwind would pi
Repairing gate value on Hunter 31 galley sink drain (3) Galind at 11:20am 06.20.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1002 Has anyone done repair on the gate valve on the galley sink? The valve may be original to the boat.
Breaker keeps jumping Belgian Chris at 11:09am 06.20.22 Ask All Sailors 7/653 Hello to all: I just bought a Beneteau First 29 (1984) - it needed a lot of TLC which we provided fo
Battery (1) rogerbalz at 7:39am 06.20.22 Catalina 22 9/1244 Boat has no battery would this one work Catalina 22 1989 Wing Keel? Or go with the 24DC?

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Air Conditioner Guystapo at 9:42am 06.09.25 I will look into it
Catalina 30, Universal M25 - No water running from the exhaust, issue with overheating. Please help! Hayden Watson at 9:28am 06.09.25 @ChrisVR1994 did you ever get your overheating issue resolved?
Convert trailer from straight axle to drop axle Timm R Oday25 at 9:11am 06.09.25 The view from here ; I wouldn't move the boat any further forward as the keel is already past the
Unreliable shore power FastOlson at 8:39am 06.09.25 Maybe not the case here, but when our YC marina upgraded all of our power posts to the new standard
Windlass Gearbox Not Dropping JoeWhite at 8:34am 06.09.25 There is a split washer at the bottom of the shaft that fits into a groove. It can be removed with a
Unreliable shore power JoeWhite at 8:22am 06.09.25 The only other reason a circuit breaker would trip is due to excessive current. This can happen if t
Unreliable shore power JBP-PA at 8:11am 06.09.25 I'm a power tech for a large communication company, but not an electrician. The generator idea soun
Unreliable shore power mermike at 7:52am 06.09.25 The generator idea sounds good but I don't have the space. Sorry, my suggestion was a little tongu
Air Conditioner Johann at 7:47am 06.09.25 Hey Gang ..I have a brand new ac on my Catalina 34 and my 2400 gen will not run it. Has anyone ever
Unreliable shore power walt at 7:45am 06.09.25 I think you should do a little homework on the tripping as if its ELCI or GFCI, whole different issu
Volvo penta 2002 marine diesel twin cylinder starter jacobsnr at 7:24am 06.09.25 Thanks for the replies. I ended up attaching the negative wire from the alternator and the negative
Beetle Cat LLoyd B at 7:21am 06.09.25 That is a pretty sailboat:)
Beetle Cat dmax at 7:10am 06.09.25 Nice looking boat - I've camp-cruised on a Hobie 16 so that looks luxurious :)
Convert trailer from straight axle to drop axle LLoyd B at 7:07am 06.09.25 I can't see what you expect to gain by lowering the boat 4 inches while on the trailer. Have you con
Beetle Cat (2) Dave Satter at 6:53am 06.09.25 She's been refastened and caulked. I'll splash her every spring , let her sink/swell up , pump her o
Chart Plotter Guystapo at 6:48am 06.09.25 I bought the 27 and it showed up in 4 weeks ..Im still trying to figure it out ..
Air Conditioner Guystapo at 6:46am 06.09.25 TY
Air Conditioner Project_Mayhem at 6:45am 06.09.25 Zero Breeze units were discussed here a month or two ago. I believe the general conclusion is that t
Yanmar Glow Plugs Tally Ho at 6:45am 06.09.25 If you have easy access to the engine and air intake, you can try heating the air at the intake befo
Chart Plotter jssailem at 6:35am 06.09.25 Looking at the history of Onwa products, looks like they started in 2008. They are focused on provid

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