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Inboard or outboard John Stevens at 3:35pm 12.26.10 Bigger Boats 3/1838 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 45/12417 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 15/3200 So how's the storm by you. We haven't got the snow promised -yet. But the wind is impressive. Sai
won't start coopert at 1:26pm 12.26.10 Mid-Size Boats 11/1780 My engine was recently worked on by Yanmar experienced mech. New Water pump, new water excahanger, n
Solar Panel on Davits? Ed Schenck at 8:58am 12.26.10 The Cherubini Hunters 22/12378 You guys with davits on narrow-sterned hulls, do you ever need to fold them? Is there any reason,
Venture 25 - free to good home frogvalley at 6:38am 12.26.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/2229 Free to good home! You haul from my yard in Berkeley Springs, WV. I have recently inherited an Alli
Internet Jkenny13 at 6:10am 12.26.10 Mid-Size Boats 3/1448 I would like to know how how some of you get the internet onboard and who provides the best service.
companionway maybetuezday at 5:27am 12.26.10 Big Boats 1/1227 I have a 2004 Hunter 36. I want to order a screen for the companionway and they need dimensions. Un
Loose bulbs JohnofChannelIslands at 2:36am 12.26.10 Big Boats 1/1046 Hi everyone, This past weekend I had to tighten the sockets of both the bow light and the steamin
2010 Christmas Boat Photos (1) Tim R. at 3:33pm 12.25.10 Ask All Sailors 7/2755 Our first winter living aboard and we have managed to make the boat nice and cozy including Christma
Hunter Vision 32 Cruising chute coxjam at 11:03am 12.25.10 Ask All Sailors 9/4304 Can anybody describe how to attach, fly and detach a cruising chute that is in a sock?
Good Old Boat 299 Blitz at 10:06am 12.25.10 Seidelmann 4/4710 For those interested, Good Old Boat Magazine has a article on the Seidelmann 299 in their November/D
Motor Lift Davits shoeless at 9:38am 12.25.10 Big Boats 7/2172 I need to buy a motor hoist system for 2004 H386. Please respond with your recommendations/comments
First 38.5 - 1991 yr drodriguezpfsm@gmail.com at 8:51am 12.25.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1411 Happy Holidays to everyone from Puerto Rico.... I owned a 1991 First 38.5 and im planning to start
Peace on Earth Quoddy at 5:15am 12.25.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1298 and goodwill to all sailors,and other people :). Ho Ho Ho.
Love affair with 309's jamel at 7:52pm 12.24.10 Catalina 309 Group Forum 3/4389 Hello everyone, Love the looks of the Catalina 309, the finish, practical layout and "user friendly"
Forespar Mini-Galley Mounting (10) CaptDon01 at 7:39pm 12.24.10 Catalina 22 4/6737 Here is a little project I finished up. We've got a couple ways for cooking on the boat, but not whi
God bless us all every one... Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:01pm 12.24.10 Ask All Sailors 10/1938 Wishing all of you all the blessiings of this joyous season...and an odor-free sailing season season
Electrical wiring yet one more time (1) ffaubert at 4:19pm 12.24.10 Ask All Sailors 11/2793 I'm attaching my proposed wiring diagram for my boat (hopefully, it's readable). The boat is a 2
Port Light Gaskets HiHo Silver at 2:54pm 12.24.10 Big Boats 2/1311 Anyone know where I can get replacement port light gaskets for my 1988 Legend 40? They are for the o

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Air conditioning thermostat issue Banooma at 8:31am 08.03.22 NJ bay temp definitely not as high as 87 degrees. I agree that it may have been running continuously
swing keel will not drop on Santana 21 LloydB at 8:29am 08.03.22 Well I looked at the Schock pdf and apparently there isn't one on the drawing maybe you don't have a
The Verdict billjoye at 8:17am 08.03.22 Just a note about the Catalina 25. It is a boat that can be trailered, but not a trailer-sailer, and
Happened again - Yami T9.9XPA Brian D at 8:15am 08.03.22 Batteries are brand new, two in parallel, and work just fine. The old batteries were lagging and qui
Air conditioning thermostat issue sail sfbay at 8:07am 08.03.22 Possible causes / fixes in this article Thermostat Reads Higher Than Actual Temperature - 6 Causes &
Tools dLj at 8:04am 08.03.22 I put a piece of Corrosion Inhibiting paper in the tool box. https://www.mcmaster.com/rust-prevent
Alternator temperatures mermike at 7:56am 08.03.22 Heritage, that's the question in a nutshell, but better stated. I'll check with Balmar tech support
Happened again - Yami T9.9XPA JamesG161 at 7:44am 08.03.22 Ok how do you fix the Hydraulic lift? Draining the fluid is the easy part, so to speak. Power for t
Air conditioning thermostat issue Rich Stidger at 7:33am 08.03.22 I believe that the controller was displaying the temperature of the return air. The output air is a
Air conditioning thermostat issue kappykaplan at 7:04am 08.03.22 I have no experience with marine air conditioning either, but is it possible the controller was disp
Happened again - Yami T9.9XPA Brian D at 6:21am 08.03.22 That's OK Jim, I understand the safety part. There have been complaints that the release screw is no
Jib Height Off the Deck shank at 6:12am 08.03.22 Sounds exciting, Roy! I just got back from Brooklin, ME on Deer Isle to visit the Wooden Boat School
Diesel Inboard RPMs dlochner at 5:38am 08.03.22 Dave, at what rpm do you cruise in your boat? Looks like 3600 is WOT. Are you cruising between 2800
Jib Height Off the Deck RoyS at 5:35am 08.03.22 For most coastal cruisers, as opposed to racers or blue water sailors, higher is better IMHO. While
Jib Height Off the Deck shank at 5:14am 08.03.22 Thanks for the responses. Yes, I have a good 3-4 ft of space between the head of the jib and the top
Diesel Inboard RPMs Bob S at 5:11am 08.03.22 Dave, at what rpm do you cruise in your boat? Looks like 3600 is WOT. Are you cruising between 2800/
New Bedford, MA - 60+ Year Old Documentary jviss at 4:54am 08.03.22 Will you still keep your boat in Westport? Beautiful home, congratulations. Thanks Bob. Yes, the
New Bedford, MA - 60+ Year Old Documentary Bob S at 4:51am 08.03.22 Will you still keep your boat in Westport? Beautiful home, congratulations.
Diesel Inboard RPMs LakeOntario270 at 4:44am 08.03.22 Much of the info above is spot on. Diesels like to be run and really are built to go full blast wi
Jib Height Off the Deck jssailem at 4:36am 08.03.22 Do you have room at the top to further raise the sail? You can replace the mixture of shackles with

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