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Recommendations for LED steaming/deck light HoosierSailor at 5:22am 11.04.24 Big Boats 9/649 My deck light is out on my 96 Paasage 42. Looking from deck level the fixture looks original and the
Overturned Mac???? (1) THECUSCUS at 5:08am 11.04.24 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1423 https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/1-dead-5-others-rescued-after-boat-capsizes-off-redondo-beach-coas
TD 18 --> TS Rafael --> Hurricane Rafael kloudie1 at 8:28am 11.03.24 Weather and Forecasting 17/1332 Here we go.
Sheet to steering The_Sailing_Pelican at 4:46am 11.03.24 Ask All Sailors 7/878 Hi.... Looking for a book by John Lexa on self syeering, if anyine knows that system or a simple sys
Oday28 (2) egreen024 at 4:38am 11.03.24 Ask An Oday Owner 7/759 Does anyone knows the transom angle of the oday28? Want a built a bracket or buy some wedges, for a
Bowsprit damage repair on Catalina 30 (4) marek416 at 3:35am 11.03.24 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/695 Im in the process of purchasing a 1995 Catalia 30 tall rig. Except for one serious concern: the boat
Does this sound like a DC ground fault? BAD ORCA at 10:14pm 11.02.24 Musings With Maine Sail 12/1750 I have a Blue Seas fuse block https://www.bluesea.com/products/5026/ST_Blade_Fuse_Block_-_12_Circuit
H280 Dog house hinge (1) Occasional Heeler at 5:35pm 11.02.24 Mid-Size Boats 7/648 Any ideas on how to get this hinge plate for the engine cover over-enlarged, and not sure I can get
H-31 Compression Post and Bulkhead Replacement (1) Rubicon 1983-31 at 12:25pm 11.02.24 Mid-Size Boats 1/409 During 2008, I posted a step-by-step process of replacing my compression post. This information is s
Rebedding life line stanchions. Weaser at 10:43am 11.02.24 Morgan 1/904 I have leaks starting on my life line stanchions. The bolts under the deck are not accessible. Are
CNG Stove sandpiper10471 at 2:41pm 11.01.24 Ask All Sailors 17/1156 Is it possible or even wise to convert a compressed natural gas stove and oven to propane? Of course
Turnbuckle lubricant? JBP-PA at 1:17pm 11.01.24 Ask All Sailors 18/1362 I've used SailKote every spring on my turnbuckles, but since I recently ruined a pair, I'm wondering
Replacing/Repairing Hatches 1981 Hunter 27' (4) gabecoker at 11:31am 11.01.24 Mid-Size Boats 6/808 Had some damage to a few of our hatches during Milton. Wondering what the best way is to go about ge
Merit 22 Trailer Repair, Water in Cabin, and Repair Fiberglass Around Trunk albakers at 7:42am 11.01.24 Ask All Sailors 20/809 I picked up an almost free Merit 22 last weekend (had to pay for gas for 1,000 mile round trip), and
Eastern Michigan rigging inspection duality at 7:17am 11.01.24 Ask All Sailors 2/386 Hello, my insurance company is requiring a rigging inspection for my boat. my rigger, Ferd, is base
Can anyone recommend a Hydronic heating/hvac expert in the Vancouver area? (1) paulheth at 1:59am 11.01.24 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/771 Our new-to-us 2008 Beneteau 40 has a very new to me hydronic heating system leveraging an Espar D5,
Surveyor in the Brunswick Georgia area dlochner at 4:15pm 10.31.24 Ask All Sailors 4/391 I'm looking for a surveyor in the Brunswick Ga area to do Condition and Valuation survey. This is ne
Catalina 22 motor size suggestions. Driver50x at 8:20am 10.31.24 Smaller Boats 8/1127
Source for Metric turnbuckle (1) JBP-PA at 7:46am 10.31.24 Ask All Sailors 30/1370 I need a couple metric M10 turnbuckles for my Jeanneau Tonic. All I can find are imperial threads.
Full enclosure questions fred1diver at 5:56am 10.31.24 Ask All Sailors 22/1422

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Has anyone installed and configured a Victon energy multiplus inverter charger ? mermike at 11:37am 05.25.25 How do you do this on a smartphone? I've got an iphone that doesn't, but perhaps android does? Ma
Water system keep or remove Tally Ho at 10:52am 05.25.25 My boat is a little bigger, but even on my 28 foot Hunter, I cooked and cleaned on the boat. But b
Water system keep or remove boulevardtalonman at 9:38am 05.25.25 I would have paid more for my boat if the water tank were still there...even though I wouldn't use i
Water heater button turns off shore power? Davidasailor26 at 9:34am 05.25.25 You can grt a wiring diagram from the C30 Boat Owners Manual through these skippers. They made over
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? boulevardtalonman at 9:29am 05.25.25 It is ASTONISHING how easily our C22 will shift from side to side on the trailer if she is not stra
Hello again dLj at 9:13am 05.25.25 Hello Grest answer.... Great Nowbthen if you dont mind the question, whuch brand of solar panel you
Someone has some explaining to do Allan12210 at 9:01am 05.25.25 How many crew did it take to do that? I'm guessing 1 and a fifth.
Has anyone installed and configured a Victon energy multiplus inverter charger ? colemj at 9:00am 05.25.25 You can program the unit with a PC or smartphone using Victron Connect and the MK3-USB. How do y
Water heater button turns off shore power? Stu Jackson at 8:55am 05.25.25 You can grt a wiring diagram from the C30 Boat Owners Manual through these skippers. They made over
Racor fuel filter element replacement jssailem at 8:30am 05.25.25 Your twin filter setup is common for boat auxiliary diesel engines. Racor is a trusted name for di
Anyone familiar with the Edel 540s ? C22BC at 8:28am 05.25.25
Has anyone installed and configured a Victon energy multiplus inverter charger ? BigNickMontana at 8:19am 05.25.25 I have the Multiplus 3000, have been running it since 2022 and absolutely love it! If you are doing
Someone has some explaining to do Ralph Johnstone at 8:11am 05.25.25 "Your Amazon parcel, Sir."
Someone has some explaining to do Leeward Rail at 8:06am 05.25.25 Its not uncommon to want to park your boat at the dock of your waterfront house.
Leaking Windows jssailem at 7:29am 05.25.25
Someone has some explaining to do kappykaplan at 7:27am 05.25.25 I understand the "driver" fell asleep at the wheel!
(another) Fuel/Water Separator Thread - Help me choose! Tom J at 6:57am 05.25.25 Hi, after my fuel tank became contaminated with bio crap and clogged my fuel pickup (required a tow
Mast on a Hunter 19 Crazy Dave Condon at 6:33am 05.25.25 @drtdkidd I thank you for responding. It is better to walk away than when the boat has issues.
Merit 22 owners Digger1 at 5:57am 05.25.25 Hi Digger1. If the loop falls down, do you somehow put it back up when lowering the mast? or do you
Has anyone installed and configured a Victon energy multiplus inverter charger ? Maine Sail at 5:18am 05.25.25 Thanks for all the information - the installation should not be difficult (if the wires are long en

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