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Read what I could find in the archives on interconnecting my gps to my AP and dsc vhf but I'm still
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I am looking to move up from a C22 to a C25, bothe swing keels, and am wondering if the C25 would fi
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I would like to buy a pair of these. Does anyone know what dimension to use for the Lewmar 6 winches
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Need to replace original wood hatch door, 3 piece. Any idea where can get one. Would consider a ple
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I fear my handrails on the coach house roof are leaking. Has anyone removed and rebedded the rails?
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Teresa and I have just purchased a Hunter 26 in Eastern Pennsylvania. We will be hauling it home to
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I'm going to inspect a 1970 Venture 17. I'm only a beginning sailor. Am not familar with Venture,
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Hello everybody. I'm going over to the westernmost big sand box (Iraq) tomorrow for an 8 month rota
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Does anyone have any impressions about Plasdeck or Tek-Dek? I'm interested in knowing what you thin
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I need to get a new mainsail for our recently purchased 1975 O'day Mariner, and I would appreciate a
Hal at 12:18pm 10.05.07
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I need to get a new mainsail for our recently purchased 1975 O'day Mariner, and I would appreciate a
Vin11979 at 12:20pm 10.05.07
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Currently trying to renovate a 67' Meridian (25') .. here is my most recent headache. Due to poorly
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I am looking for instructions on how to change out or replace a Racor fuel line filter. I have not d
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Hi, I need some advice please. I have a 1980 27 Catalina with 15 Johnson ob which fits perfectly i
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I have just received my new Autohelm S1 package which is to be fitted as an upgrade for an elderly S

Recent Replies

o'day keel problems
Tally Ho at 6:06am 11.07.21
My sons $1 Dollar sailboat, gets a re-fit.   (2)
TomY at 5:46am 11.07.21
I knew it was only a matter of time before the next $1 boat, finds you. And once you have jobs that
o'day keel problems   (2)
Voyager1 at 5:43am 11.07.21
When I bought my oday 302 I had the same concerns. First time I pulled the boat out there was a 1/16
Replacing throttle and trans cables 1984 H34   (2)
DeniseO30 at 5:33am 11.07.21
Installed the new cable last night! It was not too difficult... used the old cable to fish the new c
Adding a 115V outlet
shemandr at 5:28am 11.07.21
I think I did add an outlet for my Promariner battery charger on the Slickcraft. If I remember corr
Finally went for a sail   (3)
DeniseO30 at 5:25am 11.07.21
Installed the new anti-siphon last night. Here are better pictures of how restrictive the plastic
New toilet and holding tank system
RoyS at 4:44am 11.07.21
Does the macerator hose extend to the bottom of he tank?
Adding a 115V outlet
dlochner at 4:07am 11.07.21
Thx Ward. I will read that next. Big picture I am shopping on the West Marine site. I just finished
Zinc anode life, use of hanging zinc?
fullbore at 4:05am 11.07.21
Talking to other boat owners at the marina - seems that our rate of zinc consumption is normal.
Freaky voltage reading
shemandr at 3:48am 11.07.21
. ...My first thought was that you might have made the same mistake I've made before, where the cir
o'day keel problems
Davidasailor26 at 2:08am 11.07.21
New toilet and holding tank system   (3)
Flying Jay at 11:50pm 11.06.21
Here's the update on our finished project... First off, we want to thank Peggy for her time and expe
PNW Cruise 2021
Will Gilmore at 10:53pm 11.06.21
https://forums.sailboatowners.com/attachments/grounded-at-anchor-jpg.199885 I like the look of tha
Its funny Friday!
Will Gilmore at 10:42pm 11.06.21
The first time I read this I thought "Shame on you for calling your daughter a big dog" Sorry. She
Freaky voltage reading
capta at 10:11pm 11.06.21
Perhaps whoever installed the unit made a mistake hooking it into the system. If it has a shunt for
Zinc anode life, use of hanging zinc?
MikeHoncho at 9:46pm 11.06.21
I hung a 6-lb zinc anode from rear of boat today, reasonably close to prop anode. Should significan
Adding a 115V outlet   (1)
Crusty Ol Salt at 9:15pm 11.06.21
Thx Ward. I will read that next. Big picture I am shopping on the West Marine site. I just finished
Freaky voltage reading
Tedd at 9:07pm 11.06.21
There are loads of reasons that a volt meter could erroneously read low, but an erroneous high readi
Adding a 115V outlet
Ward H at 9:00pm 11.06.21
The ProNautica is a very good battery charger. You don't need to use all three battery connections.
Adding a 115V outlet
Ward H at 8:56pm 11.06.21
I stand corrected. I believe that charger may be a lower quality on-board marine charger than one

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