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Orion XS outputting 16volt (1) Bob S at 6:55pm 05.23.25 Musings With Maine Sail 4/985
Recognize this gearbox for Legend 37 1988? (1) vpthoma at 5:59pm 05.23.25 Engines and Propulsion 2/396 Update - I've found out that it is Kanzaki. Still looking for the answer to what fluid it needs. I
Russian Sailing Terms Foswick at 1:27pm 05.23.25 Ask All Sailors 8/947 This might be a long shot, but I'll ask. I have a friend who barely speaks English (Ukrainian and R
Atomic 4 Rebuild (Inprogress) (1) Night Watch at 7:10am 05.23.25 Catalina 30 7/789 I've tried posting the Q at Moyer Marine Forum, but I don't seem to have the correct privileges over
Converting from ev100 wheel pilot to hydraulic? JavaMan at 6:38am 05.23.25 Ask All Sailors 18/1066 Has anyone ever switched from the EV100 wheel pilot system to the EV100 hydraulic system, by simply
Upgrading AWG wire from battery necessary? RedGreen2025 at 7:33pm 05.22.25 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/833 Hi, I've just bought a MacGregor 19 and am working out the bugs. One thing that I'm concerned about
Cat 22 Pop-Top Hatch Dogs (1) gui at 6:36pm 05.22.25 Smaller Boats 0/523 Hello, I have the hatch dogs for the poptop on my Catalina 22. (the parts that screw into the hatch)
Xantrex Freedom 2000 inverter /charger - H42 passage - 1991 - wiring diagram eianm at 5:30pm 05.22.25 Big Boats 1/496 My Freedom 2000 has finally expired but I suspect its a minor issue- does anyone have a wiring diagr
Regardless of one or the other The_Sailing_Pelican at 11:44am 05.22.25 Ask All Sailors 1/308 Would s solarbpanel have a better price than a windmill? I know yes the load, wattage ect
Memorial Day 2025 kappykaplan at 10:00am 05.22.25 Sails Call Lounge 6/1488 Memorial Day is a day of national reflection and reverence, to honor the men and women in uniform wh
Vent hose choice beerlover at 9:01am 05.22.25 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/891 Does the holding tank vent hose need to be sanitation hose or will hardware store tubing suffice?
New Owner for Catalina Yachts dlochner at 6:06am 05.22.25 Sails Call Lounge 3/1146 Catalina Yachts has been sold to a NC boat builder. https://www.bwsailing.com/cc/2025/05/catalina-y
Replacing the thru-hull and seacock for the marine toilet - Beneteau Oceanis 40 2008 (2) miraculix at 6:12pm 05.21.25 Ask A Beneteau Owner 20/2057 Hi all, I am struggling to replace the thru-hull and seacock for the marine toilet. Not only is th
Genoa Sail trim for broad reach or run Scott T-Bird at 3:26pm 05.21.25 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 15/7366 I was having a leisurely sail yesterday evening in about 10 to 12 knots wind (very small whitecaps -
7+ years without bottomcoat PaulDaniel at 2:18pm 05.21.25 Ask All Sailors 13/950
1985 Hunter hull Grumps at 7:14am 05.21.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 19/1698 Ok, hope you all know the answer this: I just ran a Hull ID search and what I was thinking was a 198
Rubber Bottom Flap Buckets Joanne Knopfler at 7:04am 05.21.25 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/685 A fella was looking to replace his since deceased flap bucket and could not locate any. He's in luck
C&C 24 bow hatch deck repair (4) darmyvt at 6:27am 05.21.25 Ask All Sailors 6/499 I've searched the web far and wide, including C'C forum on this site, and can't find anything regard
How bad is this heeling? (1) duncan14 at 5:36am 05.21.25 Ask All Sailors 17/1261 Hi All! Yesterday I decided to check mast rigging (first time in my life) and found that my boat has
Reefing lines missing but unclear how to install them - Precision 23 (3) flyingwaspsailing at 5:35am 05.21.25 Ask All Sailors 11/951 Ahoy, matey's! Trying to figure out how to run the lines for my main reef. The boat is a Precision

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What is your favorite anchor alarm app Davidasailor26 at 1:30pm 11.03.25
What is your favorite anchor alarm app mermike at 1:23pm 11.03.25 This guy has a spreadsheet comparing features, but it is a few years old now. https://trimaran-san.
What is your favorite anchor alarm app mermike at 1:17pm 11.03.25 I've been through many of the options noted above (well, except for the geofenced tripline) and sett
Stuck in the mud ShawnL at 1:04pm 11.03.25 I've actually seen it on Keweenaw Bay in the UP, on Lake Superior (we called it a seiche). There's
What is your favorite anchor alarm app Irek at 1:03pm 11.03.25 Hey guys It is a long time since you discussed this issue. Sometimes, even with a good heavy anchor
Teak oil or varnish for dinghy floor boards? mermike at 1:01pm 11.03.25 I've used a light sprinkle of crushed walnut shells as a non-skid several times. Works well as a no
Teak oil or varnish for dinghy floor boards? (7) mermike at 12:58pm 11.03.25 Apologies to the OP for the thread hijack. m my son's footprints as a baby. The handprints on the s
Winter Storage + Batteries? jssailem at 12:28pm 11.03.25 This might be a good thread to review. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/winterizing-batter
Funky electronics! colemj at 12:23pm 11.03.25 Put one of these on the network and all of your data will be available anywhere on the boat via wifi
Stuck in the mud Scott T-Bird at 12:05pm 11.03.25 We had a noreaster storm last Thursday that pushed water into the bay and our marina and raised the
Funky electronics! dlochner at 11:44am 11.03.25 Fair point. I've already mounted my left-over Garmin CP (probably about the same 7" plotter size)
Funky electronics! Scott T-Bird at 11:41am 11.03.25 For just a little more money than a Triton2 display, I installed a Simrad 7" plotter. Connect it to
Funny Friday!!! Ralph Johnstone at 11:18am 11.03.25 I need to start back sailing again. We all know what backwinding is. What we don't know is "What
Holding tank vent fitting Ralph Johnstone at 11:14am 11.03.25 The spin welded poly fitting is not too clear in the above photo. Are those pipe threads I see insi
Windlass on a Yamaha 30? Blue Horizon at 11:01am 11.03.25
What is your favorite anchor alarm app Bibicu at 10:56am 11.03.25
Holding tank vent fitting (1) keithonElan at 10:46am 11.03.25
Funny Friday!!! Kermit at 10:46am 11.03.25 I need to start back sailing again.
Advice on selling our 1994 Hunter Passage 42 dlochner at 10:25am 11.03.25 However, I tried to hire someone to wax it and they refused b/c they said my gelcoat was too chalky
Possibly wrong boat, but dreaming. sv_regulus at 10:23am 11.03.25 The problem with writing in shorthand is that it leads to confusion (I have no idea what "XD" means

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