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Garmin GPSMAP 210 David Ochoa at 4:48am 05.22.07 Big Boats 1/1194 My Garmin GPSMAP 210 is going thru internal batteries pretty quickly last couple of years ( every 6
rOnDAYvous update mike C16582 at 4:14am 05.22.07 Ask An Oday Owner 12/1229 well it's been a while for an update, so I thought I'd let you know that things are moving along. W
Tachometer Bob at 6:36am 05.22.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1161 If my tachometer reads 1000 rpm with the engine off, does that mean that it is miscalibrated? Shoul
Looking for Owner's Manual for 85 Catalina 30 mparmer01 at 5:14am 05.22.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/2779 Does anyone know where I can get my hands on an owner's manual for our 1985 Catalina 30 tall rig?
Port Madison, Puget Sound TN at 5:09am 05.22.07 Destinations 3/2662 Do any of you know if there is a place to go ashore to walk a dog if you anchor overnight in Port Ma
Hanging th boom mjewell at 8:21am 05.22.07 Smaller Boats 2/1272 a problem i have discovered: when i drop the main, i have to have someone clip the aft part of the
boom question mjewell at 8:22am 05.22.07 Ask All Sailors 15/1472 a problem i have discovered: when i drop the main, i have to have someone clip the aft part of the
Rudder Seal sailing by at 8:42am 05.22.07 Bavaria 6/3751 I have 2001 Bav 40. It has a rubber boot on the rudder post - just above the lower bearing and below
Raising Jib Amir at 9:29am 05.22.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/955 Hello All,Hope everyone is in the water ready for an exciting season!I have a H 336 1995. I tri
Motor Mount Joetech at 11:19am 05.22.07 Catalina 22 1/1143 I have a 77 C-22 I bought about 6 weeks ago. The PO also sold his 7.5 HP Honda 4 stroker. This wei
Just bought a boat! pmhellings at 11:24am 05.22.07 Ask All Sailors 10/1137 Hello All,I've been looking for a trailer sailor, and asked advice from this forum about a MacGreg
Washing Sails gary at 11:32am 05.22.07 Smaller Boats 3/1426 I am planning to wash our sails before putting our boat in the water. I am hoping to use some laund
1985 ofday anniversary 26 ftr JS13113 at 9:51am 05.22.07 Day Sailers 0/1077 I AM REPLACING THE GUDGEONS ON THE TRANSOM OF MY 26, MY QUESTION IS SHOULD I BE CAULKING THEM IN AND
bildge pump back flow roger marshutz at 12:08pm 05.22.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/1212 Seems that my bildge pump with the float switch does not to seem to shut off. I put in a brand new
Green Light paulj at 12:21pm 05.22.07 Catalina 310 6/1738 When is this green lite supposed to turn on?paulj
H34 Curless Bearing Strut Joe at 1:49pm 05.22.07 Big Boats 5/1413 Went to replace the cutless bearing in my '83 H34 and noticed significant corrosion around one of th
H340 Zinc Collar on the propeller shaft KenHartfield at 1:24pm 05.22.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1225 Hi,I have a 1998 H340 and I would like to know if anybody that owns an H340 has a zinc collar on t
Polishing and waxing the Topsides MapleRidge at 2:51pm 05.22.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1092 Polishing and waxing the topsides during a haul out is a lot of hard work. On older boats, I always
MacGregor 25 Keel JustinG328 at 11:35am 05.22.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1566 I need some help. I bought a MacGregor 25 back in October and still have not put it in the water. Th
Water Damage Starboard half of Bulkhead Cal 25 Gary Emrick at 5:39pm 05.22.07 Cal 1/714 Water leaked from where the starboard mast stays meet the top of the boat. The entire bulkhead has

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HELP Current on ground wire when on Generator JohnShannon at 9:44pm 08.22.21 I think this is OK. Once your boat is floating, away from the dock how to handle on board Hot Neutr
How's Your Bottom Doing These Days ? JamesG161 at 9:36pm 08.22.21 I am chiming in after the Leach Rate data presented above. Leaching is a transfer of one material
Sheer vs steering currents Benny17441 at 9:19pm 08.22.21
How's Your Bottom Doing These Days ? Michael Davis at 9:02pm 08.22.21 I think it depends on where you moor your boat and sail it. Our previous boat was kept on the Fraser
Henri capta at 8:53pm 08.22.21 We haven't been to see the boat yet, but as Henri was the storm that wasn't, I'm not all that concer
Trying to understand this modified 40.5 rigging! Rick D at 8:43pm 08.22.21 It has an inner forestay which was a factory option. I have one. Probably no spinnaker winches since
HELP Current on ground wire when on Generator Rich Stidger at 8:36pm 08.22.21 Dan, FWIW, my Ship-Shore switch breaks all 3 wires. But if the shore cable is the cause of the 340
I just bought a C30 yesterday!! Mooseman at 8:24pm 08.22.21 Robert, that photo doesn't help, too dark to tell. Please do not crack any injectors on a Universa
How's Your Bottom Doing These Days ? fstbttms at 8:16pm 08.22.21 Let me ask you this- If (after 7 years) all you are getting is light slime on the hull, why bother t
Question about Insurance Drivers SailorElliot at 8:08pm 08.22.21 Ok, thanks! I'll contact an insurance provider in the morning!
I just bought a C30 yesterday!! Mooseman at 8:06pm 08.22.21 Welcome and Congratulations ! The bilge on the C30 is relatively shallow, compared to some boats,
12V Fans - Quiet, Durable CarlN at 8:00pm 08.22.21 If you have an inverter get a 12" oscillating desk fan for the salon at anchor or the dock. On low o
How's Your Bottom Doing These Days ? (1) fstbttms at 7:57pm 08.22.21 Following that logic, you could paint your boat once with an ablative, let it sit in its slip for 20
Balmar SG200 battery monitor CarlN at 7:52pm 08.22.21 Because the shunt is only attached to the house bank negative side it only measures amps going into
How's Your Bottom Doing These Days ? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 7:48pm 08.22.21 Well, it looks like the vote(s) is/are in from the Pacific Northwest and we have 100% agreement tha
Hunter 33, started some work sandpiper10471 at 7:22pm 08.22.21 To cut the top skin of glass I prefer to use an angle grinder with a diamond blade. To square the co
New cabin table? sail sfbay at 7:17pm 08.22.21 Consider buying an rv table.....OR get out your table saw and fabricate one yourself out of marine p
wanted: info about small solar panel on Hunter 420 2000 tadd5181 at 7:07pm 08.22.21 a bump in the otherwise flat plastic surface
asymmetrical spinnaker sock sail sfbay at 7:03pm 08.22.21 Check with ATN for a sock size. For solo sailing consider a top down furler operated from the cockpi
Hunter 33, started some work Rabe at 6:58pm 08.22.21 I like the manner in which you grinded the thru hull fitting to remove it. That is my preferred m

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