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Mainsail Leech Line thaeni at 6:07pm 10.09.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1712 What is the purpose of the line that runs the length of the leech?
Plumbing Replacement walcor at 5:30pm 10.09.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/2634 I'm starting the process of replacing the head plumbing in my 1979 Newport 27. I believe that the s
shifter cable getmet111 at 5:21pm 10.09.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1071 How do you replace the transmission shfter cable on a 1989 Legend 37. I have an Edson pinnacle, the
Hank Jib transformation Robert19700 at 3:26pm 10.09.08 Ask All Sailors 9/3644 High, My rolling furler jib got destroyed during IKE. I have and old hank jib. I asked to the sail
Boat Babe - Eat your hearts out (1) Jim Seamans at 2:55pm 10.09.08 Ask All Sailors 33/7422 She's ALL MINE.... Had a great time at the Annapolis boat show. Nice size crowd milling around. Saw
Reliance 12M tallbrettr at 1:23pm 10.09.08 Other Sailboats 0/2344 Hi, Are there any other Reliance 12Ms on Lake Ontario? I purchased mine last summer and I'm re
bilge pump placement for shallow bilge nightowle at 1:17pm 10.09.08 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1248 My 27' O'Day has a very shallow bilge. I'm planning to locate the pump where there's room either un
south pacific? mad max at 1:14pm 10.09.08 Lancer 0/1226 has anyone done a long passage on a lancer 30?
raising the mainsail ScottD at 11:08am 10.09.08 Ask All Sailors 20/4358 I got some great replies, but I want to restate my problem to help get some specific ideas. I am pr
rebuild head or replace head mokker at 10:15am 10.09.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/3204 Hello, Just last month I bought my first sailboat. I am new to sailing and everything around it.
Digital TV Question Dick McKee at 9:24am 10.09.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1432 We have a digital TV on our boat with a powered antenna on the top of the mast. When this new digit
Annapolis Show under way (1) Bob Poff at 9:02am 10.09.08 Ask All Sailors 6/2006 Here is panoramic view of the Annapolis Boat show. It's a mosaic of images from a nearby webcam. ht
mast head light replacement scott737 at 6:36am 10.09.08 Smaller Boats 5/1341 I have a 22 hunter and the masthead light needs to be changed. The boat stays in the water behind my
Profile Help need from moderators Tim R. at 6:19am 10.09.08 Ask All Sailors 1/44 Phil, Brian D or Maine Sail, sorry to post this here but my profile seems to be giving me some issue
SOMETHING for NOTHING??? bobtigar at 5:45am 10.09.08 Ask All Sailors 19/2559 On the whole, sailors are rather conservative lot...cheap. With that in mind, what equipment, acces
Basic Question Stormer at 9:00pm 10.08.08 Ask All Sailors 11/1852 Again the newb speaks, I have a super basic question, where do I find a "list" of all the rules and
Fresh Water System Winterizing (1) Maine Sail at 8:15pm 10.08.08 Musings With Maine Sail 33/25467 Please see the full article linked below. Winterizing A Fresh Water System (LINK) http://www.pbase
Off To Catalina Island... Rick D at 8:12pm 10.08.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1353 ...for a week. If any of you guys are in Cat Harbor, we'll be on D-6. Come by and say hello. No inte
Inflatable Battens ?? Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 6:19pm 10.08.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1353 Has anyone had any luck with either making or buying inflatable battens to replace your existing bat
Loop All U Get at 6:13pm 10.08.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2028 I've read your book and threads about the loop in the sanitation line coming from the head. On my 1

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Steven N DeniseO30 at 5:20am 01.14.22 This may depend on the unit. On mine, the sensor is mounted on the evaporator (freezer box) to sen
What is this? Parsons at 5:13am 01.14.22 ... maybe old depth finder transducer? Even new transducers are quite a bit larger and thicker than
Which Battery is better? justsomeguy at 5:10am 01.14.22 if you stick a label on the battery with the word "marine" on it you can double the price. Even mo
Four Masted Barque rounding Cape Horn 1928 - Captain Irving jssailem at 4:58am 01.14.22 Interesting video. A glimpse into the nature of sailing a grand ship in foul weather.
Help! Identify Antenna's ifmdalvey at 4:50am 01.14.22 Is that really all mounted on a sailboat? One of the gps receivers could be a Sirius receiver, i had
Help! Identify Antenna's Crazy Dave Condon at 4:50am 01.14.22 Do birds like to perch there and drop poop on the boat? Remember the Poop Deck naval term
What is this? Crazy Dave Condon at 4:29am 01.14.22 Doubt transducer. Can you trace the wire back all the way. Never saw anything like that
Help! Identify Antenna's rgranger at 4:13am 01.14.22
Steven N Wesleymi at 2:38am 01.14.22 I had the same problem. Replaced door seal and tried different thermometers. Replaced thermostat and
Steven N Steven N at 8:53pm 01.13.22 mine is mounted on the evaporator I will try moving it thanks
dis-continuous standing rigging on a 1996 beneteau oceanis 400 replacement ? bwagner187 at 7:47pm 01.13.22 Could not agree more! plan for the worse at sea and hope the best. Redundancy is key ! Im going to
Comparing 30s chrome700 at 7:43pm 01.13.22
Four Masted Barque rounding Cape Horn 1928 - Captain Irving sail sfbay at 7:08pm 01.13.22 Great find.........very interesting!!
dis-continuous standing rigging on a 1996 beneteau oceanis 400 replacement ? jssailem at 7:03pm 01.13.22 Ben. I bought my boat when she was 42 years old. While not a World Blue water cruiser, she is a stou
New sail for sale sail sfbay at 6:45pm 01.13.22 Might list it on this site for sale: Used gear for sale (sailboatowners.com)
Throttle Position while Sailing jeepbluetj at 6:06pm 01.13.22 .... I have gotten used to the separate controls on my Catalina, and prefer them now. Sorry about
Help! Identify Antenna's Don S/V ILLusion at 6:05pm 01.13.22
Help! Identify Antenna's Brian D at 6:02pm 01.13.22 The "swrily" antenna is, as mentioned, a satellite antenna. It could be archaic GPS or weather satel
Help! Identify Antenna's dlochner at 5:58pm 01.13.22 Most if not all of those antennas could be sent to a recycler. 20 years ago the technology was not g
Which Battery is better? jeepbluetj at 5:58pm 01.13.22 Yup. Lotsa manufactures/retailers (I'm looking at you WM) have figured out if you stick a label on t

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