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VHF question dale17781 at 10:05pm 07.06.07 Ask All Sailors 18/1939 We will be getting a new vhf radio for next year. We now have a handheld, but we need more range th
1 week to the 5th annual rOnDAYvous mike C16582 at 10:58pm 07.06.07 Ask An Oday Owner 11/942 what a great weekend coming up......all the final details are being worked out and we should have th
Our Lovely Government At Work.....Again........ Dick Dixon at 11:51pm 07.06.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1142 Boat U.S. Magazine, Volume XII, July 2007, page 6, has an interesting article, "Congress Tackles Dis
keel wire Isnibs at 11:45pm 07.06.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1526 I have a Venture 25.The keel and winch are not 'in line'.Does anyone know what prevents the keel
Beneteau After Sales Support Claudius at 2:30am 07.07.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/2461 (Opps! I placed the topic in the wrong spot before...)What is the general experience of owners rel
SOLAR VENTS? dpatrick at 1:40am 07.07.07 Ask All Sailors 5/2006 Has anyone had success with solar vents? I am looking for a thru deck application that can also be
winter storage in the Chicago Area Tim B at 3:16am 07.07.07 Ask All Sailors 0/1215 looking at East Chicago Marina for my winter storage. any opinions out there from Lake Michigan Sai
Rick, Whiskey Chaser , Et al dwain6805 at 5:41am 07.07.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1204 how about meeting up for dinner/drinks at "The Harbor Reef" the week of August 20th? We are plannin
Lewmar gray port lights Elaine at 6:02am 07.07.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1119 I have a 1996 Beneteau Oceanis 440 that has Lewmar hatches and port lights. The ports are gray molde
i want your opinion sand sailor at 6:47am 07.07.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1159 on fiberglass repair products pos ' neg im looking to laminate teak to the foredeck and west system
Live aboards.... dave b. at 6:56am 07.07.07 Ask All Sailors 20/1959 I want to live on a sailboat...any thoughts? What should I look for in general when searching for a
150% vs Ron10127 at 7:23am 07.07.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 0/1847 a 140%. Whats your thought on that. The 150% headsail on our boat is not that old, (6 years old, but
150% vs Ron10127 at 7:30am 07.07.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 1/1904 a 140%. Whats your thought on that. The 150% headsail on our boat is not that old, (6 years old, but
Sea Sickness Remedy Chief at 8:19am 07.07.07 Ask All Sailors 45/4344 Anyone have a sea sickness remedy that they can share. My 8 year old gets sick virtually every time
New London Question seadaddler at 10:37am 07.07.07 Ask All Sailors 3/938 Need to pickup kids next to new london ferry.Can I dock at new london city pier which is next to bl
Questions about H22 mast crutch Brian at 10:58am 07.07.07 Smaller Boats 1/949 Can anyone tell me how large the mast support that holds the mast when trailering is? (For a Hunter
Loose footed main Valentina at 1:31pm 07.07.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/981 Hey, All!Does anyone of you have a loose footed main?Any advantage to use a loose footed vs. bolt
1974 Mac 25 needs a new home Malcolm & Darlene at 2:06pm 07.07.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/991 I am giving up trying to learn sailing,,I have a Mac 25 that is a project boat that needs a new home
medicine cabinet mirror - '87 Cat 30 Rob Schendel at 2:06pm 07.07.07 Mid-Size Boats 1/1788 The medicine cabinet in the head of my '87 Catalina 30 has horizontal sliding doors made of a mirror
Help! John Blake at 2:10pm 07.07.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/837 22 Owners:I need some help with a few things on my 1983 22... any advice would be very appreciated

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H26 Lightning ground Don S/V ILLusion at 6:41am 07.13.21 There was a bit of lightning here in Vegas and it occurred to me that some sailboats have a ground
Traveller car for MacGregor 26M sail sfbay at 6:34am 07.13.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! Can you fix the boom in the center?
H26 Lightning ground rgranger at 6:29am 07.13.21 I don't think so. I have a bucket I keep in the very back locker behind the queen berth (under the
UPS must hate sailors Roadking Larry at 6:13am 07.13.21 Defender called me last week and we are trying one more time. UPS says it should be here tomorrow.
Potagannissing Bay john6206 at 5:44am 07.13.21 Mission Accomplished - thanks everyone for the advice. It is an amazing place for a small sailboat.
Galley Cabinet Removal: Rebedding Leaking Starboard sail track AwwShucks at 5:42am 07.13.21 Very interesting thread as I noticed some water sitting in the bilge area between the bilge pump and
Door hardware- 90's era Beneteaus El �ltimo at 5:17am 07.13.21 Contact and ask Ward Richardson Beneteau USA service dept. He supplied me with door hardware on a Be
GFCI trouble shooting Tim22 at 4:55am 07.13.21 Hi James Sounds reasonable that the hot might connect before the neutral. I will try the plug in a d
GFCI trouble shooting Tim22 at 4:51am 07.13.21
GFCI trouble shooting DougM at 4:38am 07.13.21 Its possible that the gfci itself is the culprit. That may need to be replaced.They have been known
South Lake Michigan to the Apostle Islands Marmalade at 3:42am 07.13.21 @duck21 is the trip done? Curious on how it went, hope you had a great adventure!
I would like to purchase a Catalina 270. Meriachee at 10:54pm 07.12.21 We don't post for sale items in the forums. However, if somebody waved a large bank draft under my n
My 2003 Beneteau 411 shower floor drain is stop up. Does anyone know where the valve is located to release the water. My subpump does work. Mike M. at 9:57pm 07.12.21 Yes I have. What I learned today is that the switch is connected to a pump. There is a hose that le
My 2003 Beneteau 411 shower floor drain is stop up. Does anyone know where the valve is located to release the water. My subpump does work. Mike M. at 9:56pm 07.12.21 Yes I have. What I learned today is that the switch is connected to a pump. There is a hose that let
GFCI trouble shooting jeepbluetj at 9:09pm 07.12.21 So you're jamming in a standard 15A plug into a 15A receptacle. Ya got 3 prongs: Hot, Neutral, and G
Do we have a Battery or a Fridge issue? mermike at 9:04pm 07.12.21 Based on the OP's descriptions he has a bad connection somewhere causing excessive voltage drop. It
Casting dLj at 7:54pm 07.12.21
Autohelm higgs at 7:48pm 07.12.21 I think the 3000 is designed for a wheel. Does your Bristol 24 have a wheel?
Raymarine chart plotter model numbers Coinspinner2564 at 7:43pm 07.12.21 I figured it out. The new one is an Axiom 7, but fits the same cut out as the Axiom+ 7. As long as i
Raymarine chart plotter model numbers Coinspinner2564 at 7:10pm 07.12.21 Those numbers are for the E Series and A series Chartplotters which are older Raymarine offerings.

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