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Proper way to flush XDMusic at 2:32am 08.21.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/606
Rub rail caulk Dan Wray at 10:16pm 08.20.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1040 Just acquired my 25 and while sanding the hull found old caulk coming out from under the rub rail. G
Nova kool freezer replacement bart at 5:30pm 08.20.20 Big Boats 5/1296 Has anyone found a better replacement for the Nova Kool f1900 freezer?
23.5 Masthead Light Connector Bobbi Ullinger at 4:12pm 08.20.20 Smaller Boats 4/500
Worth a shot-- (2) pclarksurf at 1:48pm 08.20.20 Catalina 22 8/984 Getting her ready for a road trip-- trying to check out all the new pieces and make sure they work:
Annapolis fall boat shows cancelled Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:47pm 08.20.20 Ask All Sailors 5/618 Just posted to Trade Only Today: https://www.tradeonlytoday.com/.preview/cn026d1890b000270f?auth=7c
Second hull number location dproud1952 at 12:41pm 08.20.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/408 I need to know the location of the second hull ID number on a 1993 Hunter 23.5. The number on the o
Parts/replacement of older Goiot steering system (1) robcaro at 10:05am 08.20.20 Parts Search 3/1139 Hi, I have an older (1980s) Goiot binnacle on a custom steel 36' sailboat. Just the one pic at this
Hurricane Marco <--- TS Marco <--- TD 14 <--- [old and dead Invest 97L] JamesG161 at 9:34am 08.20.20 Weather and Forecasting 37/1928 As I take a bite of Humble Pie about Invest 97L, I was reminded of a Chuck Berry song... "Goes to sh
Chartplotter vs iPad fred1diver at 8:05am 08.20.20 Ask All Sailors 22/3735 Hey everyone, just looking for a chartplotter, I already have an iPad and considering using that but
Genevieve, the patron saint of Paris is now the name of a Pacific Hurricane. (2) jssailem at 7:43am 08.20.20 Weather and Forecasting 1/348 184019 NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy captured the images from the International Space Station. (Chris
Boat Survey Seasong67 at 7:20am 08.20.20 Ask All Sailors 12/1010
prop stabilizer issue Swaney at 7:17am 08.20.20 Ask All Sailors 8/471 I have an 82 34 oday. I recently removed a rats nest of rope from my prop and found some wiggle in
Hunter 260 Centerboard Skunkwar at 6:58pm 08.19.20 Smaller Boats 5/953 I am looking for a boat repair shop in the Lantana Florida area that will replace my Hunter 260 cent
Yanmar 3GMD Just Shuts Off, Restarts Later Hongo at 6:22pm 08.19.20 Ask All Sailors 13/551 Have you had or heard of this problem? After running for a while, my 1980-ish 3GMD just cuts out- ve
Rue Clips - Anybody use these for shrouds and stay pins? BlowMeAway at 4:27pm 08.19.20 Ask All Sailors 11/668 I found these on my John Deere tractor. Do you think that they would be good for the shroud/stay pin
An invite to the GNBN - The Great Northern Boater's Net steve stark at 4:05pm 08.19.20 SSB and Ham Operators 1/1625 Hi, All.... Every so often, I like to remind those of you afloat with Ham stations that the GNBN is
What could this be for? (2) fred1diver at 3:23pm 08.19.20 Ask All Sailors 9/795 Was re-bedding my chain plates and this is on the deck, only on the starboard side, any ideas as to
chain plates woes fred1diver at 1:24pm 08.19.20 Ask All Sailors 4/619 hey everyone, just re-bedded my chain plates and one of them has some play in it, does that mean wha
Hard Dodger, Hunter 460 (1) Wes3000 at 12:59pm 08.19.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/2311 Hello All, Thanks to everyone for the articles and commentary in these forums which have been extrem

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Tidal Currents Trip planner App (2) jssailem at 10:26am 12.09.23 @Tedd Lay out a simple route. This one is for a passage through Deception Passage, Using OpenCPN wit
Tidal Currents Trip planner App Michael Davis at 10:10am 12.09.23
Tidal Currents Trip planner App Captain Larry-DH at 9:58am 12.09.23 I have been using an Tidal Currents trip planner for a few years. It's an app where you plug in you
Tidal Currents Trip planner App sesmith at 8:43am 12.09.23 And no tidal currents! Well, there are the seiches, and they can be quite radical at times, depen
Beneteau Spare Parts SoSound at 8:37am 12.09.23 Did you purchase the Sense from a U.S. dealer? Are you still in the U.S., and only the boat in Euro
Solar arch installation pictures on 315 (3) VFR750 at 8:15am 12.09.23 I am not putting an Atlantic Tower arch on my 315. The problem: the seats overhang the cockpit and
Tidal Currents Trip planner App Tedd at 8:01am 12.09.23 OPENCPN is a free software that shows the affects of the tide on your route.based on a timeline tha
2 blade vs. 3 blade prop for my 1988 C30 dlochner at 7:50am 12.09.23 Thank you SO MUCH for this info and the video. Both are so helpful. The boating community is aweso
Water Maker - Horizon /Sea Recovery Aqua Mini 170 kloudie1 at 7:36am 12.09.23 In addition, I didn't include the brine bypass flow in my thinking (with a nip of Sailor Jerry) My
2 blade vs. 3 blade prop for my 1988 C30 Salty Jack at 7:13am 12.09.23 Having completed all of the locks on the Erie Canal (except for the one going to Seneca Lake) and h
Hollow Transom Surprise dlochner at 7:00am 12.09.23 What you are seeing is pretty common and is a function of how boats are built. There are 4 major com
2 blade vs. 3 blade prop for my 1988 C30 dlochner at 6:43am 12.09.23 Having completed all of the locks on the Erie Canal (except for the one going to Seneca Lake) and ha
2 blade vs. 3 blade prop for my 1988 C30 Salty Jack at 6:33am 12.09.23 Thank you BVlew! Let's connect this summer. Love to see your 30! Fair winds. Jack
Lead Acid Batteries dLj at 6:26am 12.09.23 While the article was an interesting overview, what I've still never seen well explained is the sulf
2 blade vs. 3 blade prop for my 1988 C30 BVLew at 6:23am 12.09.23 Coming in late, but FYI: I have a 1978 C-30 in Ithaca, Atomic 4, 2 blade folding prop, does fine for
Its funny Friday! (1) Kermit at 6:08am 12.09.23 221850
Slow Leak Crazy Dave Condon at 5:52am 12.09.23 Under boat information there is a 27 and 27X. I believe it is the same bull but with a deep draft
Salon table 37c Cocoa Beach Sailor at 5:14am 12.09.23 Can anyone describe, or better yet provide photos, of the mechanism for holding the leaves up? I hav
Hollow Transom Surprise (1) Gene Neill at 4:39am 12.09.23 Welcome aboard, Shabby! Nothing to worry about, the C22 transom has always been hollow. Here's a ran
Preferred Cutlass bearing makes Dalliance at 12:32am 12.09.23

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