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What happened to...? Deadline at 2:40pm 08.25.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1374 help@yanmarhelp.com The website works but the email doesn't. Eh?
Dumb Question Number XXXX mccauley13 at 2:36pm 08.25.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2340 I hate to sound too stupid, but what is the differance between a Venture 25, and a Mac 25. I know th
My Albemarle Sound Cruise (5) rgranger at 2:25pm 08.25.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/5246 Hey All Just got back from a 4 day, 3 night cruise in the Albemarle Sound. My son is leaving for c
What is the length of a gin pole? Qoheleth at 2:00pm 08.25.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/6480 If I have a Venture 25, and am building my own mast lifting system, and am going to mount the pole o
Smell jwieneck at 12:51pm 08.25.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 15/4071 Peggy I seem to have a smell in my boat. Our boat is on a mooring during the week but on the weeken
Hunter 30G Charisma at 12:32pm 08.25.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1957 What does the "G" stand for
Squeaky 4000 BungalowBill at 12:22pm 08.25.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1819 This is my first boat with an Auto Helm 4000. It seems to hold a course just fine. I usually just
New Main H216 Paul Wash at 11:55am 08.25.10 Smaller Boats 4/1302 I have a quote to replace my main with Grand Prix Dacron mainsail. The existing main is OEM (circa 2
Three Motor Boaters Brian D at 9:24am 08.25.10 Sails Call Lounge 1/3508 Three Motor Boaters, Two Younger, And One Senior Citizen, Were Sitting Naked In A Sauna. Suddenl
Raising the boom radioguy at 9:13am 08.25.10 Catalina 22 3/2182 Currently, when rigging the boom, I just place it in the mast and it lowers until it sits on a cleat
mounting outboard bracket rtmull at 8:19am 08.25.10 Day Sailers 2/2006 I just got a motor mount and im not sure the best place or best way to mount it. The mount has 12 ho
Pump out problems tchastain at 6:57am 08.25.10 Big Boats 9/2310 Hunter 38, 2007 Pump out boat cannot pull from holding tank. Vent is open and we can hear air bein
Deck Leak robert19954 at 6:57am 08.25.10 Ask All Sailors 16/3298 I am sure this is not a new question but every time it rains, (I don't have a cover), somehow the ra
Beacon Light robert19954 at 6:48am 08.25.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2231 Can anyone tell me how to obtain a new beacon light for the top of my main mast. I had it on blocks
Calling all Atomic 4 owners! J S Alibi at 6:39am 08.25.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1637 I have recently bought a 1979 C30 and love it, except for one small problem. The Atomic 4 engine is
Bilgewater Mystery patriot007 at 6:01am 08.25.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1781 I have never had bilgewater after rain until this year in my Abbott22. I put a tarp over the compani
Radio Sudden Death ? patriot007 at 5:54am 08.25.10 Ask All Sailors 19/3678 My trusty Std Horizon Eclipse was working fine at haul out last Fall. This summer I went to turn it
Traveler Position In Light Wind Ducati at 5:17am 08.25.10 Ask All Sailors 24/10034 Question? When sailing upwind and the winds are light where should the traveler be positioned?
Need Daysailor main and jib sakara777 at 4:56am 08.25.10 Day Sailers 1/1426 I just bought a O'Day daysailor and I need a Main and Jib for it. Does any one know where I can pi
opening ports sailaway50 at 4:34am 08.25.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1892 Does anyone know where I can find the plastic cover (replacement trim) for the inside Lewmar opening

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Merit 22 owners dLj at 12:56pm 07.07.22 The only Merit 22 group I know of is located on Yahoo groups, which has announced it will be basicl
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? thinwater at 12:54pm 07.07.22 Safety can also be a factor. What items would you not sell or even give away, if they were in well u
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? jssailem at 12:50pm 07.07.22 10 Boat bucks. what is the life span? 3-5-10 years. Maybe not so bad. What will be the cost to get
Shackle at base of retractable main Davidasailor26 at 12:49pm 07.07.22 Do you mean a furling main? Do you know the mast manufacturer? I know US Spars furling mainsails d
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? DArcy at 12:28pm 07.07.22 LOL! Have you priced a new 910wh Torqeedo battery? That Tohatsu better be platinum plated. https:
Simpson Lawrence Sprint 900 Windlass Issues Nodak7 at 12:20pm 07.07.22 Nodak7, I got some parts from SL Spares in Scotland. Question, should there be a seal between the g
Simpson Lawrence Sprint 900 Windlass Issues Sgrmagnolia10 at 12:16pm 07.07.22 Nodak7, I got some parts from SL Spares in Scotland. Question, should there be a seal between the ge
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? dlochner at 12:08pm 07.07.22 I'd guess you could sell the Tohatsu for more than the price of a couple new Torqueedo batteries. S
Catalina -> True North Stu Jackson at 11:52am 07.07.22 but I've now found this news from multiple sources It might be a LOT more helpful if you posted a
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? DArcy at 11:36am 07.07.22 I have 1670 watts of solar aboard the boat :yikes: You could power my house on that! I have solar
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? Captain Larry-DH at 10:54am 07.07.22 A challenging question. I think I would use the Torqeedo as the primary motor and keep the Tohatsu
Another solar panel install question Juice6576 at 10:51am 07.07.22 That's what I thought. Just wanted to bounce that off with you guys. Thanks
Exhaust pipe bends.... Ralph Johnstone at 10:34am 07.07.22 I called centek and based on all components involved said there would be no issue. Famous last wo
Exhaust pipe bends.... NYSail at 10:33am 07.07.22 Any chance of using something like this: e the lowest frictional loss with two 45 deg. bends. Ye
Garmin UHD 73cv and Wind Vanes/Sensors Calif. Ted at 10:24am 07.07.22 I believe a Garmin wind sensor will connect direct to that plotter and probably most cost effective.
Catalina -> True North Tedd at 10:21am 07.07.22 I have no prediction. It's hard to believe that, with fuel prices and environmental concerns, powerb
boom attachment on mast (1) Tedd at 10:13am 07.07.22 It sounds like the pin that attaches the gooseneck to the mast fitting. On my Mac, I replaced it wit
Sailing with a depth finder thinwater at 9:58am 07.07.22 The draft on a hunter 280 with a wing keel has a draft of 3'6". That in itself is very cool. No (f
Another solar panel install question DArcy at 9:57am 07.07.22 My solar MPPT is connected to a battery bus bar, not directly to the battery. The fuse between the b
Worth a shot-- Tedd at 9:44am 07.07.22

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