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New Galley Food Products Ron20324 at 9:46am 03.04.10 Ask All Sailors 16/2763 There were two new products I picked up when recently in Bobby's Market in Roadtown, Tortola. I prom
Marina manager job tho52mas at 9:29am 03.04.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2423 I saw but two in the last year. Doesn't anyone change jobs anymore? If you hear of an opening, let
s2 9.2A for the bay? flo617 at 8:51am 03.04.10 S2 8/4918 Hi, I'm looking to purchase my first boat. I have a few years sailing on small boats (cape cod me
Anybody with 3" ABI deckplate - question Roger Long at 8:50am 03.04.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1359 If anyone has a 3" ABI deckplate for cowlvents or just the deckplate, would you please measure the n
Running Jib Sheets on a newer H33 Nodak7 at 8:48am 03.04.10 Mid-Size Boats 8/2384 I have a question regarding the running the Jib Sheets for the newer H33's (2004 and newer). We norm
All Catalina Association/Club allsail at 8:12am 03.04.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1189 Just wondering if there is any interest in discussing the formation of a All Catalina Club/Associati
Oday 22 Bildge Pump wharfrat at 8:03am 03.04.10 Ask An Oday Owner 7/2556 Hi all: Had my oday 22 for many years now and had always manually pumped the bildge through the cabi
Experience using a "tacker" and a symmetric spinnaker Clark at 7:18am 03.04.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2897 Just curious if anyone has any real experience flying a symmetric spinnaker w/o a pole and using one
GPS to find wind direction Quoddy at 4:58am 03.04.10 Ask All Sailors 16/2652 I want to try VMG to the TW by using the 2000 mile waypoint. Would substantial error be introduced i
Furling type TealDreamin at 4:45am 03.04.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2040 Have a 30' 1986 Ticon with roller furling. Unknown brand. Unit has a solid tube, no headstay, drum h
26M Sail Slug Size Okie Dokie at 4:45am 03.04.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/4255 Can someone tell me what size the sail slugs are a 26M? I need to order some.
biying a beneteau 323 mike newland at 1:25am 03.04.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/2109 Hi. Im a new member ' over the next 4-5 wks I hope to biy a 323. I have 5 boats to choose from --- 0
Albin 022 Engine slipping (1) Buzzlovelace at 8:34pm 03.03.10 Mid-Size Boats 0/3335 Hello, I have a 1971 Catalina 27 with an Albin 022 engine, that may or not be original. It has a new
Heading to Clearwater Fl Mac at 7:06pm 03.03.10 Ask All Sailors 11/1915 Hello everyone, maybe someone can point me in the right direction. My wife and I are going to Treas
'82 H30 Battery Location malyea at 6:59pm 03.03.10 The Cherubini Hunters 8/2005 My 'new to me' '82 H30 has two batteries located under the port side quarter berth just aft of the c
some pics of 73 MacGregor 23ft. (4) zackatk at 6:36pm 03.03.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/8283 Here are pics of my recently purchased 23 ft. MacGregor. It was a marina repo, got a good price on
wind generator AGAIN capta at 6:28pm 03.03.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1357 Sorry everybody, I know we've been here before, but I've been researching these things for half a ye
Dry Tortugas seadaddler at 6:11pm 03.03.10 Ask All Sailors 5/1551 Is any one planning a trip to Dry Tortugas from west coast Florida,suppose to warm up next week and
Wind Instruments Fire Escape at 5:29pm 03.03.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1257 I was thinking of installing a basic wireless masthead wind instrument on my Hunter 29.5 this spring
Passive or Solar vents Coxie at 5:01pm 03.03.10 Ask All Sailors 10/2477 As i'm working on my C-22 for a spring launch ,I would like to install a ventilator. I need advice.

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Engine stalls when raising or lowering anchor jviss at 3:37pm 04.03.22 My alternator is a "dumb" Hitachi internally regulated model that will "try" to reach 14.4. What I'
r we being PULLED or PUSHED?? kappykaplan at 3:34pm 04.03.22 Does a fan pull air or push it? Depends which side you're on. :beer:
Life's little lesson jon hansen at 3:31pm 04.03.22 alder cay was special. the lagoon was a wonder to swim around. manta rays playing. chub cay. for
r we being PULLED or PUSHED?? Davidasailor26 at 3:28pm 04.03.22 Interesting philosophical question. I'm not so sure that it does depend on the point of sail. In e
Engine stalls when raising or lowering anchor Davidasailor26 at 3:24pm 04.03.22 I believe you are misinterpreting what I've said. The load presented to the alternator is what det
Oceanis 400 switches jviss at 3:23pm 04.03.22 Interesting that you suggest continuing the bus bar for the positive side. That amount of exposed p
Life's little lesson dlochner at 3:15pm 04.03.22 love the berries. been a while Any place special that we should check out? We're in Great Harbor
Rescue? I must be missing something (1) dlochner at 3:10pm 04.03.22 The bottom line, the boat rescued had no business being where they were when they were. It was a 27
Life's little lesson jon hansen at 3:10pm 04.03.22 love the berries. been a while
Oceanis 400 switches jviss at 3:08pm 04.03.22 Paneltronics will do custom panels too Blue Sea Systems also does custom panels, and has a tool fo
Rescue? I must be missing something shemandr at 2:58pm 04.03.22 When the Sail magazine guy was rescued from the brand new cat a few years ago I think they just left
Rescue? I must be missing something dlochner at 2:57pm 04.03.22 I read the published coast guard write up and it said the crew was airlifted off the boat. It did
Engine stalls when raising or lowering anchor jviss at 2:56pm 04.03.22
Life's little lesson dlochner at 2:55pm 04.03.22 We've been through a few of those ourselves. Fortunately we have a little RIB that will float even w
Engine stalls when raising or lowering anchor jviss at 2:51pm 04.03.22 Have you had a chance to deeply discharge the batteries to see if the engine has any trouble idling
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 2:20pm 04.03.22 ill
"renewable" diesel? Richard19068 at 2:20pm 04.03.22 What are the lubricity properties of this fuel substitution. Are they the same as petroleum diesel?
Rescue? I must be missing something Will Gilmore at 2:19pm 04.03.22 I read the published coast guard write up and it said the crew was airlifted off the boat. It did n
Oceanis 400 switches (1) joker460 at 2:10pm 04.03.22 That's precisely what I was looking for, thanks! You're right, very expensive and uneconomical for
Oceanis 400 switches SimonNZ at 1:54pm 04.03.22 That's precisely what I was looking for, thanks! You're right, very expensive and uneconomical for m

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