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I'm looking for a Yanmar 1GM(6.5hp) Crank Shaft. Can anyone recommend someone or a place who might s
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A quick link to see the bouys from NOAA in IKE's path. Some of the wae heights and wind gusts are sc
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Noob powerboater crunched my Catalina 27 (outboard model) transom pretty good at the slip a couple w
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A couple months ago I was getting ready to flip my C22 over to re-core the fore deck and refinish th
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A couple months ago I was getting ready to flip my C22 over to re-core the fore deck and refinish th
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A couple months ago I was getting ready to flip my C22 over to re-core the fore deck and refinish th
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I am getting my Hunter 36 ready to sail down to Florida. I have a spinnaker pole and want to add a
Seattle Scott at 11:03am 09.10.08
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Forget orca whale watching, this is way cooler.
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Let's make plans for opening day (night). Frank
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Hunters Rock This last week we raced in the Anchorage cup a 23 mile point to point race out of Gran
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I have been thinking about building a custom fit ice chest to fit a spot in my boat that is currentl
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When we discovered a leak in the sanitation line where it attaches to the holding tank, we went ahea
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Just got back from block Island today and had a great sail most of the trip was 6.5 on the knot me
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I'm sure those Idasailor rudders are worth every penny, but one on my '79 would be a bit much. Do a
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About a month ago I posted a thread regarding cruising the North Shore of Lake Huron. One of you go
ITMaster at 6:51pm 09.09.08
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Anyone try inflatable battens in either the head sail or the main for furling systems? I have heard
T O'Malley at 6:39pm 09.09.08
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In parts of Canada, it can be cold and windy during the winter. I want to leave the mast up, mast s
SIMPLICITY CAL35 at 5:22pm 09.09.08
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I am restoring a 1984 CAL35 and want to install a windlass. Has anyone done this and if so, can you
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I really gashed my finger today on the boat, and unfortunately stained my mainsail. What's the be
TomC23572 at 10:11am 09.09.08
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I have a Catalin MKII and it sat in shallow water for awhile waiting for a lift to be installed. Wh

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Transmission Repair Shop Recommendation - South Jersey, PA, DE, MD
dlochner at 4:53am 01.03.22
Ward, East Coast Marine Transmissions. eastcoastmarinetransmission@gmail.com 253 Vineyard Av South
41DS GPS Antenna Location
Sailgunner at 3:22am 01.03.22
Most MFDs have the GPS built in. Don't know about your E80.
Hole in the cabin floor beside step? Does anyone know what it for?
Rick486 at 2:48am 01.03.22
The sailing world is changing. I'm afraid it goes well beyond the sailing world though.....
Shore Power Cord Storage
sail sfbay at 7:59pm 01.02.22
Suspect just fine. Clean it with acetone and it look new then cover the exposed sections with split
Hole in the cabin floor beside step? Does anyone know what it for?
Benny17441 at 7:58pm 01.02.22
The sailing world is changing.
6" round fluorecsent
Georgedoyle at 7:55pm 01.02.22
I think the blue wires are slightly different in color. Make sure you use the same blue wires at eac
Airmar ST800 Speed Transducer Issue
TimFromLI at 7:53pm 01.02.22
I remove my transducer prior to hauling- ever since the slings from the travel lift broke mine.
Shore Power Cord Storage
Mark Maulden at 7:52pm 01.02.22
Wonder how it works with an aged shore power cord that is not supple as new anymore?
6" round fluorecsent
SVFreedom at 7:35pm 01.02.22
We left one of the wires disconnected. The switch we added can be used with two circuits. Click up
41DS GPS Antenna Location
Brian D at 7:35pm 01.02.22
As you may know, GPS antenna/receiver can be as small as a USB flashdrive. So it really could be any
A lost art: Conserving ice.
jon hansen at 7:13pm 01.02.22
i have the same system/ ice box. i also love an endless picnic of fine foods. i'm a cube guy tom
41DS GPS Antenna Location
dkinzer at 7:05pm 01.02.22
Looks like a mushroom. Thanks. Yes, I'm familiar with the mushroom-like GPS antennae as well as th
WTB: Replacement control "puck" for Lewmar 2.2kW 12v TT Thruster
sail sfbay at 6:56pm 01.02.22
Buy a replacement controller from Lewmar TT thruster controller from a Lewmar dealer or ebay once yo
41DS GPS Antenna Location
sail sfbay at 6:46pm 01.02.22
My Hunter 46 has a E120 at the helm and E80 at the navigation station with a gps receiver (antenna)
41DS GPS Antenna Location
Nodak7 at 6:35pm 01.02.22
Ours is mounted on the Cabin top right above the Nav Station. Looks like a mushroom.
Florida members
Crusty Ol Salt at 6:34pm 01.02.22
https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/key-west-activities.1249932103/#post-1727450 https://foru
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric
Scott T-Bird at 6:33pm 01.02.22
Money, especially cruising money, is a terrible thing to waste. Uma has been fun to watch. Especia

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