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Routing Depth Finder Transducer Cable? snoopy_ at 7:43am 08.09.21 Catalina 30 3/728 I am looking for advice on routing a depth finder's transducer cable. My initial thought was to run
Hunter 23.5 Mast Raising with Roller Furling (2) RAPTORFLYR at 7:40am 08.09.21 Smaller Boats 9/1908 Hi All, I'm totally new to this forum and just purchased a '93 Hunter 23.5. The boat is in good sha
San Diego Bay (1) Kings Gambit at 7:26am 08.09.21 Destinations 11/1866 At anchor in La Playa behind Shelter Island. SDB is a great destination for a couple of weeks away f
fastnet race jon hansen at 5:31am 08.09.21 Racing 3/1068 ulBX2jTivYg
Shore Power AC Reset Breaker (2) smokey73 at 6:42pm 08.08.21 Ask All Sailors 5/1070 1994 Hunter 40.5 One of the two 30A AC Reset Reset "Pop-Up" resets seems to be weak on holding curr
Network Power Connection- SeaTlkng Fred at 6:25pm 08.08.21 Mid-Size Boats 14/1662 My auto helm ST4000+ has its own power feed and circuit breaker. My other instruments have a separat
Yikes! We need whisker pole 101 Jimongee at 4:01pm 08.08.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1228 Ok so we are on the western shore of Lake MI. Tomorrow we have to sail north. We will have at least
Line length for traveler AwwShucks at 3:42pm 08.08.21 Catalina 310 6/1849
I lost a second batten! Orbweaver at 3:34pm 08.08.21 Ask All Sailors 7/620 earlier this summer I managed to spit a batten out at some point during a day sail. Yesterday we had
Engine control protector. (1) sunlover at 3:18pm 08.08.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1023 196980how does one find an acrylic protector for the engine control? 2005 Beneteau Oceanis. I
Rigging with Roller furler (2) SVJourney at 2:32pm 08.08.21 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/2097 Hello, We just purchased a 1992 Macgregor 26s. This weekend I've been practicing setting the mast
Remote Control for Cruiseair units spadaforaj at 1:44pm 08.08.21 Ask All Sailors 2/420 Hi - someone I met on the docks last week told me that he had set up his cruiseair units for remote
Beneteau 361 2001 Lower Chainplates replacing damaged rubber seal (1) Harry Mathias at 12:41pm 08.08.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/2328 I just noticed that the rubber seals at the base of the standing rigging shrouds are deteriorated on
Head motor hung Roger Holloway at 11:59am 08.08.21 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/711 When I hit the switch to flush the head, the motor is locked up. I can hear it humm when I attempt
What year is my Widgeon need someone with Widgeon experience (3) lmddmc at 9:57am 08.08.21 Day Sailers 4/939 I have several Questions I am new to Widgeons what are these screws for, they are fore and aft th
Possible C&C 30 mark 1 buyer looking for advice... Leeward Rail at 9:34am 08.08.21 C&C 13/3493 I am looking at a 1978 CC 30 Mark 1 this week. Fairly well equipped and from what I know of the nex
Atlantic Storm Activity Begins (5) JamesG161 at 9:22am 08.08.21 Weather and Forecasting 0/596 The Hurricane Season is warming up. The main reason is the Sub-Tropical Jet Stream is barely forming
Freshwater plumbing question (1) ricksoth at 8:46am 08.08.21 Ask All Sailors 10/1011 My Cal 27 freshwater system has never really worked since purchasing the boat last fall. I day sail
Polars Beneteau 45f5 The Proud at 7:43am 08.08.21 Ask All Sailors 8/1378 Does anyone know where I can get polars for a Beneteau 45f5?
How much chlorine for 40 gallon tank? cymeyer at 6:57am 08.08.21 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 15/6362 Reading Peggie's book, page 49 says 4 ounces mixed in a gallon and use one gallon for 5 gallons of w

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Tiller Clutch awesome ! jssailem at 3:19pm 10.10.24 The tiller clutch is great. If you can balance the sails the boat can track for some time. I had a M
Is this C-Lark 14 salvageable? shemandr at 3:04pm 10.10.24 If you love the design or have great memories you wish to recreate - maybe. Do you have children?
Tiller Clutch awesome ! BTC1984 at 2:37pm 10.10.24 Wait until you set up an autopilot. You'll want a tether. What do you mean by tether ?
New Cockpit enclosure Laker69 at 2:01pm 10.10.24 Thank you for responding. I managed to get someone through a contact at our marina. Quote seems in l
Should we go with a mast/rigging for original Macgregor 26X or 26M? Mr. Travis at 12:57pm 10.10.24 I'm in the same situation. I bought a 26x 1997 Trawler conversion. (no mast ) found a 26m mast ri
TD 14 Rick Webb at 12:11pm 10.10.24 Come back home after evacuation and find this... https://x.com/DramaAlert/status/18441009495913268
HELP! with outhaul line replacement Rick Webb at 12:08pm 10.10.24 Why on earth you'd design it such that you have to remove the boom and the ends to replace this lin
TD 14 Will Gilmore at 12:03pm 10.10.24 Can I keep him, Mom? He followed me home. I hope everyone is safe. I have friends in the Tampa Ba
Is this C-Lark 14 salvageable? Rick Webb at 11:57am 10.10.24 The determination point is what you would give up completing the task? Some monetary expense but ti
Is this C-Lark 14 salvageable? FastOlson at 11:42am 10.10.24 The C Lark was popular, and sold well. Company info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clark_Boat_Comp
Tiller Clutch awesome ! justsomeguy at 11:13am 10.10.24 Total game changer for me. Wait until you set up an autopilot. You'll want a tether.
Engine Start DaveJ at 10:56am 10.10.24 I have the M25XPB in a 2001 C310, hull 160. I had similar issues that you are experiencing, it was a
TD 14 JamesG161 at 10:33am 10.10.24 Come back home after evacuation and find this... https://x.com/DramaAlert/status/184410094959132687
TD 14 shemandr at 10:21am 10.10.24 All's well in Jensen Beach but we avoided a deadly tornado by 4 miles. It was crazy as alerts came
TD 14 JamesG161 at 10:20am 10.10.24 Some videos for Hurricane Milton and the aftermath... https://x.com/AaronRigsbyOSC/status/184438850
Engine Start sailliny at 10:04am 10.10.24 It is a M25XPBC and thank you. I will try what you say......
New Cockpit enclosure fred1diver at 9:32am 10.10.24 Where in Ontario are you located? Depending on the actual size of the job and what you want it can s
Transducers mm2347 at 9:18am 10.10.24 Can you remove it? Stick it in a long PVC pipe full of water, it does not need to be vertical. Her
Boat building season begins Ralph Johnstone at 9:08am 10.10.24 A recent statement was made on another thread "Boats are built to make money, not to educate the un
TD 14 JamesG161 at 8:56am 10.10.24

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