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Where to Sail near Budd Lake / Mt Olive New Jersey- Lake Hopatcong or other?? Mich222 at 4:33am 05.20.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1425 My job requires that I visit the home office in Budd Lake/ Mt. Olive New Jersey on a monthly basis.
New AGM Install Question DennisMansour at 2:30am 05.20.10 Big Boats 4/1498 Good Day. Does anyone have a picture of what is under the teak floor inside the port settee. I want
135% Genoa on 2002 Hunter 270 jimfrankelly at 10:10pm 05.19.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/1521 I recently purchased a 2002 Hunter 270 equipped with a UK 135% Genoa that has apparently been on th
Northstar 22 - Ever heard of my new boat? caruthers at 9:55pm 05.19.10 Ask All Sailors 4/7922 Hi folks, I just bought a Northstar 22 and will be picking it up soon. It will be my first boat and
Balboa 23' main sail and beam 2dogsnight at 8:40pm 05.19.10 Balboa 3/4245 just bought 78 Balboa 23...the only marking on main sail is number 1....shouldn't factory sail be ma
how far have you heeled and kept sailing? piedpiperIII at 7:55pm 05.19.10 Catalina 22 12/3457 What is the most heel you have had and kept it sailing ?? I kept sailing at 30 degre. a few times wi
furler haaf at 7:51pm 05.19.10 Catalina 30 4/1859 Time to replace the old HOOD furler on my '81 Cat 30. Any recommendations?
Ranger 26 - outboard size???? bonbrightbd at 7:03pm 05.19.10 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 2/2856 I have a Ranger 26 and the Johnson 8hp 2 cycle outboard is over 10 years old and I'm thinking of rep
Hot water system (1) GKuffner at 5:31pm 05.19.10 Catalina 309 Group Forum 4/2651 What am I doing wrong? Last fall when I winterized my drinking water system, which uses Whale
Upgrading traveler on Bahama 30 linz1 at 4:23pm 05.19.10 Islander 1/2594 I want to change the traveler on my Bahama 30. It is mounted forward of the companion way and has a
Replacing Manual Foot Pump in Galley linz1 at 4:04pm 05.19.10 Islander 2/2653 I need to replace the Whale Gusher foot pump in the galley of my boat. Has anyone done this on an Is
Does ANYONE know what this may be worth? capjames at 3:08pm 05.19.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1724 I have a Force 4 New Zealand rib. The company is bankrupt and I can find NONE in the states for sale
What have I REALLY got?! usmc_mickey at 2:22pm 05.19.10 Balboa 0/2457 Okay, so I bought a 1970 Balboa 20. What little I found on it before I purchased it for $850 seemed
Giving away GPS and EPIRB thesailerdude at 12:32pm 05.19.10 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 0/26 Allright dudes If you are familiar with the trip i had last year with the college dudes then you
Holding tank leak Roy Udwin at 1:30pm 05.19.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2440 The holding tank on my 1984 Cherubini H27 has developed a small leak. It appears to be near the outl
Bilge pump/float switch wiring fiestaMojo at 1:09pm 05.19.10 The Cherubini Hunters 7/11606 I'm trying to understand how the bilge pump and float switch (H33C) were originally wired. Looking a
HELP! Cannot find the HIN on my balboa 20 usmc_mickey at 12:39pm 05.19.10 Balboa 2/2971 I recently bought a 1970 balboa 20. The P.O. "lost" the title. I have no reason to suspect otherwi
Beneteau First 235 bilge Tom Sheridan at 12:32pm 05.19.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/3108 Just bought an '89 First 235, and am concerned with pumping water. The boat has a manual pump mounte
Zincs for Hunter 38 BBolster at 12:15pm 05.19.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2152 When I hauled my 2006 Hunter 38 last year the prop shaft Zincs were completely gone, Can anyone give
GPS chartplotter on the cheap Peter Ennis at 11:57am 05.19.10 Ask All Sailors 28/8088 I have a 2009 Hunter 25 and plan to do some bare bones cruising on the upper Chesapeake. Rather than

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Where Is Your Battery Charger? Davidasailor26 at 7:13am 06.11.22 And even then if your batteries are near fully charged the cooling fan in the charger may not run
H-34 Cabin Top Handrail Size Claude L.-Auger at 7:08am 06.11.22 Going to the boat later this pm. I'll measure and get back to you tonite. Sorry about the tardy an
Where Is Your Battery Charger? RoyS at 5:09am 06.11.22 With regard to battery charger noise while sleeping; this would only occur if you are sleeping while
Interior arch below a deck stepped mast Bluenose at 4:47am 06.11.22 Excellent, thank you for the information and I will check that out!
Interior arch below a deck stepped mast Marmalade at 3:03am 06.11.22 Not the same exactly, but lots of people have written/described making beams to stiffen the Olson 30
Structural Foam Apex at 3:03am 06.11.22 I used 16lb urethane foam to rebuild my rudder fro US Composites. Plenty strong, and in an open are
Battery bank question Tally Ho at 9:00pm 06.10.22 I replaced 2 deep cycle (so called) Group 27 batteries with 2 6-volt Golf cart batteries. These ar
Where Is Your Battery Charger? Tally Ho at 8:46pm 06.10.22
Where Is Your Battery Charger? Justin_NSA at 8:43pm 06.10.22 I wouldn't want the sound or the heat generated in the cabin space. I have the same charger. It's in
Thoughts on moving the teak handrails to the pop-up Grotto at 8:27pm 06.10.22 I am actually thinking of going the other way and completely removing the hand rails. I asked my wif
Replace Toilet Hose on 92 H30 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:48pm 06.10.22 Good to know my time spent here isn't entirely wasted! :biggrin:
Where Is Your Battery Charger? Kingjim91 at 7:09pm 06.10.22
Where Is Your Battery Charger? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 7:02pm 06.10.22 Location for a charger is like Location in Real Estate. So where's the view ? ? ? ? Real Estate
Where Is Your Battery Charger? Ralph Johnstone at 6:52pm 06.10.22 I have always heard that you want to keep the charger as close to the batteries as possible to redu
Replacing datamarine transducers with Raymarine? FulmarCT at 6:48pm 06.10.22 I am in this situation, I replaced a Datamarine S200DL transducer with the Raymarine transducer that
Wire Size Ralph Johnstone at 6:40pm 06.10.22 Consider dumping all your tungsten lights and converting to LED's. Easy to compare to your old ones
New Anchor Recommendations/Experiences Bluenose at 6:36pm 06.10.22 I think we are giving him some good parameters here!
Replace Toilet Hose on 92 H30 Justin_NSA at 6:21pm 06.10.22 I got the tip from you Peggie !
Replace Toilet Hose on 92 H30 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:12pm 06.10.22 If one hose needs replacing, you'd be smart to replace all the hoses at the same time. 'cuz if one n
New Anchor Recommendations/Experiences jssailem at 5:59pm 06.10.22 On my 35 ft 15000 lb boat, I use a Mantus Marine 35lb Galvanized Steel anchor. We anchor in varied c

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