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Smartwatch while sailing? (1) Jackdaw at 6:40pm 03.14.21 Ask All Sailors 8/4208 Does anyone wear a smartwatch while sailing; for a sailing/racing purpose? If so share. What? How? W
Worrying about swing keel cable hose (1) RogerCA at 6:35pm 03.14.21 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/602 Hello everyone, Just picked up a 1978 Venture of Newport 23, and I couldn't be happier with it. I
New job - new ride (2) Jackdaw at 6:21pm 03.14.21 Ask All Sailors 31/4816 OK, call it an 'additional' ride. With the primary Vakaros target market being sporty boats, it see
Hunter 34 1983 certificate of origine Capt.Yap at 4:57pm 03.14.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1294 Hi fellow Hunter owners, I recently bought a Hunter 34, 1983. The sailboat is currently in a marina
O'Day 40- instrument Mounting in Bulkhead- LouisMK at 2:44pm 03.14.21 Bigger Boats 5/1280 Has anyone mounted an instrument here? Seems like there is an inner liner ' a space between the oute
O'Day 40- instrument Mounting in Bulkhead (2) LouisMK at 2:37pm 03.14.21 Bigger Boats 0/454 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/attachments/38223be0-f6c8-48de-bad2-e862d97e6a05-jpeg.191516/?hash
Coax Cable Feed-Thru fhujber at 12:35pm 03.14.21 Bigger Boats 12/2346 I am replacing the VHF antenna and cable on my '272LE. I intend to run the coax continuously from th
Adding Webasto ST2000 to Hunter 376 (1) duck21 at 9:35am 03.14.21 Ask All Sailors 7/1450 Hi all! I'm thinking about adding a Webasto ST2000 diesel heater to our new (to us) Hunter 376. The
In Boom Outhaul drewlamparello at 9:06am 03.14.21 Catalina 275 12/7229 Does anyone have a diagram of this rig in the boom. Jibed the boat yesterday and the line parted.
Bilge Plumbing on First 41s5 ???? georgetheleo at 6:43am 03.14.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/556 My 1990 First 41s5 has a miserable bilge plumbing set up! It has ball valves at every thru hull i
Traditional format. Joe at 5:43am 03.14.21 Ask All Sailors 2/794 I like the old page layout. How do I get that back... it changed today when I logged in. Thanks fo
H310 - Where does anchor locker drain? wdonovan at 5:37am 03.14.21 Mid-Size Boats 6/1301 My boat is tarped from the stern to just behind the anchor locker in dry dock. Still getting a bunch
Getting a messenger through mast wdonovan at 5:33am 03.14.21 Ask All Sailors 6/1799 Yeah... so I need to get a messenger in the emast of my hunter 310. Mast is currently down but not w
What is best way to rig this rigid boom vang? (1) kjdoyle1 at 5:00am 03.14.21 Ask All Sailors 8/1645 So we bought a '94 Hunter 29.5 and pretty much all the running rigging needed replacements. However,
I made some custom rugs! (1) VisionPNW at 12:27am 03.14.21 Ask All Sailors 16/1866 191489As liveaboards, we really wanted some rugs for our boat/home. After looking into what was comm
Defibrillation on the Yacht? Kings Gambit at 9:10pm 03.13.21 Ask All Sailors 47/5169 Getting older, friends are getting older. Thinking more now about emergency medical equipment on the
36cc Autopilot Factory Installation bmiley at 8:13pm 03.13.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/848 I am in the process of installing a raymarine st5000+ autopilot in my 36cc and was hoping some other
Adding a Bow Platform to a H27 (1) finefurn at 6:15pm 03.13.21 Mid-Size Boats 9/2445 Hi All I would like to add a Bow platform to my 1984 H27, similar to what's pictured. Has anyone do
Flapper goes off for no reason swisssally at 6:05pm 03.13.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/979 My flapper keeps going off every 20 seconds. My bilge is bone dry. Its is a consistent pulse. I h
Newbie questions CaseyJohn2001 at 5:50pm 03.13.21 Ask All Sailors 8/1516

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Larger genoa for B323 Barnabas at 7:16pm 01.17.25 Thank you for the feedback. I have an asymmetrical spinnaker for the down wind legs.
LYNNETTE, an Eggemoggin 47. capta at 7:11pm 01.17.25 Beautiful boats. An older woman acquaintance of ours cruised a very similar boat around the Antilles
Wiring Diagram Question. dlochner at 6:51pm 01.17.25 Don't underrate solar. Once installed it is cheap and efficient. And don't cheap out on solar. Any s
Wiring Diagram Question. BAD ORCA at 6:42pm 01.17.25 Our boat is set up similar to what you want to do. Here is how it works for us: A single shore po
Wiring Diagram Question. BAD ORCA at 6:36pm 01.17.25 The case ground is for a DC fault, not AC. It has nothing to do with GFCI either. A DC fault (int
Wiring Diagram Question. BAD ORCA at 6:30pm 01.17.25 How about a more holistic conversation about what you have for sailing plans and onboard systems?
Sailing courses in Thailand dlochner at 5:47pm 01.17.25 I'm currently above the Arctic Circle. Not dark enough to see the Aurora Borealis. But I'll post
Unknown water infiltration Urban Hermit at 5:37pm 01.17.25 So far no sea spray, cooler leaks, drink, spills, or wet bathing suits, and I haven't washed the boa
Sailing courses in Thailand Will Gilmore at 4:30pm 01.17.25 I'm currently above the Arctic Circle. Not dark enough to see the Aurora Borealis. But I'll post a
Wiring Diagram Question. colemj at 2:54pm 01.17.25 Our boat is set up similar to what you want to do. Here is how it works for us: A single shore pow
Wiring Diagram Question. colemj at 2:40pm 01.17.25 I believe the inverter also needs a case ground for GFCI to work correctly when inverting and for d
Hunter 26/260 trailers Crazy Dave Condon at 2:05pm 01.17.25 You are correct as the first 26 was picked up by me. After that I had the trailers modified to incl
Who designed the 23.5? Crazy Dave Condon at 1:51pm 01.17.25
I'm seeing posts made today with with posting dates and answers dating back a few years. ???? dLj at 1:28pm 01.17.25 This is one (originated 14 Jan 2014): https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/where-to-locate-sho
I'm seeing posts made today with with posting dates and answers dating back a few years. ???? kappykaplan at 1:11pm 01.17.25 What posts are you referring to? This is one (originated 14 Jan 2014): https://forums.sailboatowne
Yanmar 2gm20F alternator prevents belt installation Benny17441 at 12:58pm 01.17.25 Hi All. I was able to move the small screw back more and out of the way which gives me the room to
I'm seeing posts made today with with posting dates and answers dating back a few years. ???? TimFromLI at 12:26pm 01.17.25 it appears that the user "Urban hermit" is responsible for the 2 that I saw.
I'm seeing posts made today with with posting dates and answers dating back a few years. ???? dLj at 12:23pm 01.17.25 What posts are you referring to? sj
I'm seeing posts made today with with posting dates and answers dating back a few years. ???? Benny17441 at 12:21pm 01.17.25 Thanks that must be it.
C-Lark 14 Hull number dlochner at 12:20pm 01.17.25 Thanks for all the replies! While surfing pics of other C-Lark trunks, I noticed all the centerboar

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