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Chartplotter Heading 180 degrees off! Segler56 at 2:35pm 09.12.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/2488 For some unknown reason, my Raymarine Chartplotter model RL 120 and Autopilot indicate that my headi
hull to deck joint leaking???? on m26s scmcgraw at 1:34pm 09.12.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1893 Hi folks, i bought a 1992 26S a few weeks back and have in parked on its trailer at home. I live
lifting a Pearson 28 wsample at 1:27pm 09.12.10 Pearson 0/1332 i have a Pearson 28, 1981. The marina recently lifted my boat and on one side caused a depression be
32' ODay centerboard prarrieschooner at 1:22pm 09.12.10 Bigger Boats 8/2621 Hi there, I have a 32' center cockpit oday that is a hurricane surviver. We had the boat trucked fro
Outhaul Sheave for H31 bobmorning at 12:20pm 09.12.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/1617 Does anyone know the dimensions of a suitable replacement for the outhaul sheave on a Kenyon boom fo
Obvious who has right of way on this one! (1) BobM at 11:50am 09.12.10 Ask All Sailors 79/21427 The sailboat cut across the bow of the tanker then turned up the channel. The powerboat insisted on
lifeline stanchion chutzpah354 at 10:20am 09.12.10 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1923 looking for a lifeline stanchion 1980 hunter 37c
sellers remorse digitek718 at 9:09am 09.12.10 Ask An Oday Owner 27/5364 I just sold my oday 25 and I am starting to regret it. I loved sailing her but money was starting to
outboard recomendations scott737 at 9:07am 09.12.10 Smaller Boats 7/1779 I have had it with my 2007 Suzuki 6 POS The most unreliable moter ever! I have done all recomended m
Hoses sandpiper10471 at 9:04am 09.12.10 The Cherubini Hunters 14/2958 Besides the stink factor, what are the differences between rubber sanitation hose (Trident premium),
Possible Solution for Attaching Hiking Straps on a H15(146) - What do you think? (1) esterhazyinoz at 8:07am 09.12.10 Day Sailers 2/2578 Summer is not too far away for us Aussies and with it comes some seriously strong afternoon winds, a
MacGregor 25 Bananna Boat - It's Yellow! jeepishgrin at 7:28am 09.12.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/3193 Okay, so I'm new to sailing and eager to buy a boat. I decide I want a MacGregor 25 due to the nice
Center Board Rope Snapped tcanning at 6:58am 09.12.10 Ask An Oday Owner 4/2143 I have a 1986 ODay 26 ft that is moored on Fire Island inlet area and is sitting in about 3 to 4 f
Replace Hose with PVC Ken Palmer at 5:48am 09.12.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1472 Every time we visit our boat, a Hunter 33.5, my wife says how stinky it smells in the cabin after be
Strap position for lifting with crane Darrell at 8:01pm 09.11.10 S2 3/2553 My boat is coming out of the water next weekend, and I'm gonna act as rigger. Scary... Frightining..
What Battery Would You Suggest jbrosser at 7:46pm 09.11.10 Catalina 22 11/3178 When I purchased my 1986 C22 one year ago, it came with a 12V Everstart Battery and included a charg
See you in 2-3 weeks. Roger Long at 6:48pm 09.11.10 Ask All Sailors 12/3097 I'm off tomorrow morning headed towards Passamaquoddy Bay and hope to get up into the St. John River
Rolling furling Freebird at 6:19pm 09.11.10 Smaller Boats 8/2479 I will be adding an roller furling in the spring and I'm trying to decide between a 135 or 150 Genoa
Thoughts on 1979 O'Day 28' golds30 at 3:58pm 09.11.10 Bigger Boats 4/8781 I'm looking at possibly purchasing a 1979 O'Day. I've spent most of my life sailing a with my fathe
Refrigeration preferences Chuck Creel at 3:48pm 09.11.10 Ask All Sailors 22/6074 the Co2 system in my newly acquired H-31 isnt cooling and i'm considering replacing it with somethin

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Torque specs for Yanmar 3GM30F? skunther at 11:38pm 05.30.22 Not sure if you have received the manual from dlochner yet, but I was on my boat this morning and l
Anchor of Alki? skunther at 11:29pm 05.30.22 Thanks for that. We'd probably roll plenty at Alki even if the holding is good.
Port hatch on Hunter23 help philiefay at 9:37pm 05.30.22 I recently used a flexible epoxy to fix some cracks. Total Boat 382660 Thixo, it comes in a tube tha
Laser crazing - is this a problem leo310 at 9:24pm 05.30.22 You did not state the condition of the sail. If you need sails then walk away the crazing need tp be
Heater Hayden Watson at 8:50pm 05.30.22 If you are talking about an engine heated "red-dot" system it will only work when the engine is runn
big dreams, great vessel, john alden race boat jon hansen at 8:48pm 05.30.22 really cute kid!
big dreams, great vessel, john alden race boat jon hansen at 8:47pm 05.30.22 zVfWh2qAZF4
Green Crystals in Fuel Filter (5) philiefay at 8:42pm 05.30.22 So today I pulled the fuel lines off and cut them at the hose clamps. Pushed a rag through like clea
What is this Ship's Symbol? kgray9 at 8:24pm 05.30.22 That is the back side of the sail. Might want to look at the other side. Otherwise, it is the symbo
Electrical System info Overload BarryL at 8:23pm 05.30.22 Hey, Quick question: What is your power budget? What devices do you have the need power? How many a
Emergency bilge pumps(s) Crusty Ol Salt at 8:15pm 05.30.22 I carry a food grade bucket that I coil my freshwater hose into. I am having no issues with my sta
Charleston sailors- bottom paint recommendation needed rgranger at 8:13pm 05.30.22 Thanks Good info.
H280 - Pulling a New Outhull Crusty Ol Salt at 7:58pm 05.30.22 Good on you. how did you get the lines pulled Through? Greg Once I cleaned everything out of th
Shower pump wont operate Benny17441 at 7:56pm 05.30.22 Could be a connection, could be a bad pump or an obstruction. Start with checking the pump by hook
Emergency bilge pumps(s) Benny17441 at 7:50pm 05.30.22 I would test it immediately and then on a semi-annual schedule. When we took delivery of an h320 y
Single-handed docking Ward H at 7:38pm 05.30.22 Steve just mentioned it but worth repeating. Fenders hanging off the side of the boat will catch o
Electrical System info Overload Benny17441 at 7:36pm 05.30.22 Its going to be expensive as one upgrade will trigger the need for others. It all boils down to whe
Single-handed docking Steve_Catalina at 7:17pm 05.30.22 Hello. I will soon buy a sailboat, in the 22-foot range, and will have to single-hand it often. Wit
H280 - Pulling a New Outhull Tally Ho at 7:07pm 05.30.22 I finished this project this weekend. I did not have to use plan B, Thank God. Thank you for your
1967 Schock Endeavor Aux Power (1) Ralph Johnstone at 6:58pm 05.30.22 Do you have a pushpit on the boat ? If so, possibly install a motor mount.

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