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Adding shore power? NINEv2 at 7:57am 12.03.20 Smaller Boats 10/2107 I'm looking at a couple boats to buy for the upcoming season, and some don't have a shore power conn
C310 main sheet to helm position? Grip at 7:37am 12.03.20 Catalina 310 15/3003 Hey hey. Is it possible to run the main sheet to the helm position? Perhaps some sort of German rig
How do those new Double Mainsail's on the AC72's work? rpwillia at 7:06am 12.03.20 Ask All Sailors 42/4930 I saw a mention and in Youtube videos it looks like there are two sails sewn together with the cuts
S-2 24 foot JonandDave at 6:14am 12.03.20 S2 1/701 Need a replacement for mast head light and suggestions
Minuet Seaswood at 4:16pm 12.02.20 Ask All Sailors 3/2844 Have found limited information on the Minuet? anyone sailed one of these? Nova Scotia Canada. Minue
Hull repair (2) jarabethehunter216 at 2:05pm 12.02.20 Smaller Boats 12/1787 Hi, I Acquired a hunter 216 and during a storm it fell of the trailer and the internal fiberglass an
pleasing to the eye (1) jon hansen at 1:32pm 12.02.20 Sails Call Lounge 49/2953 187798
C275 vs other "weekender/daysailers" Grip at 12:55pm 12.02.20 Catalina 275 5/1509
Facnor tape drive furler Drinky Crow at 11:24am 12.02.20 Ask All Sailors 1/416 Got a price quote good for 14 days to think it over. Is for furling, reefing. About 190 sq ft. Yes/n
Port Side Deck organizer DJEngland at 11:13am 12.02.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/768 Has anyone added port side deck organizer and clutches like the Starboard side. Are they through bo
2020 Oceanis 30.1/ Trailering Todd Atchison at 9:58am 12.02.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/3618 Greetings to the group. Though I currently sail a modest 22 foot trailer sailor that I've lovingly r
C-Head rlthack at 8:49am 12.02.20 Big Boats 2/596 Anyone replace their Jabsco for a C-Head? Thanks
Interior Refinishing (Newbie needs help!) against.the.wind. at 6:00am 12.02.20 Ask All Sailors 26/3704
Diesel heater pickup tube leaking (2) forbin at 10:10pm 12.01.20 Ask All Sailors 22/3790 This is the pickup tube for the Webasto diesel heater on a new to me boat. It looks like it was ins
Depreciation on2019 vessel alf10 at 4:41pm 12.01.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/2710 Wanted to see expected potential depreciation, by example on a 2019 38.1 or 41.1 percentage range ov
Old Nissan 2 stroke outboard parts? azambella at 3:25pm 12.01.20 Ask All Sailors 13/1578 We have an older Nissan 3.5 HP (same as touhatsu, Mercury, Suzuki etc,..2 stroke outboard This it th
Hatch size Alansails at 1:52pm 12.01.20 Catalina 310 4/1505 Defender has hatch covers on sale, does anyone know the hatch size, we are away from the boat (3 hrs
Yamaha 33 Electrical Rebuild (8) mermike at 11:16am 12.01.20 Yamaha 4/1287 When I purchased Tosca, I knew that I would have to do some work on the electrical system, The previ
Expert Voice MikeHoncho at 10:10am 12.01.20 Sails Call Lounge 2/956 Just wanted to forward an opportunity.......Expert Voice is an app that allows certain professionals
Bomar hatch trim ring removal (1) Dolphin55 at 9:58am 12.01.20 Smaller Boats 5/1975 The hinges on my Bomar hatch (the cockpit hatch under the lazarette leading underneath into the bac

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Head occasionally bubbles and won't flush when stuck with a #2 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:10pm 08.23.24 My "special friends" are the tech support gurus at the equipment mfrs. Theyve taught me most of wha
B&G Foward Scan Questions dLj at 1:04pm 08.23.24 My system was old. It was only moderately functioning. The sensor on the hull was large and i felt b
Its funny Friday! dmax at 12:55pm 08.23.24
Treadmill alternative for the boat. Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:55pm 08.23.24 If I had room for a stationary bike I would love to do that. Maybe a folding stationary bike (if th
B&G Foward Scan Questions joelm100 at 12:25pm 08.23.24 I don't know what you have for navigation gear, but just a friendly warning, if you're don't have C
B&G Foward Scan Questions joelm100 at 12:23pm 08.23.24 Now in your case, if you are scoping out an area to look for rocks or other obstructions, it coul
B&G Foward Scan Questions (1) joelm100 at 12:16pm 08.23.24 I question why you would put a forward scan unit in. All the ones I've experienced have very limite
B&G Foward Scan Questions (2) Ralph Johnstone at 12:02pm 08.23.24 I don't know what you have for navigation gear, but just a friendly warning, if you're don't have CH
Is there too much slack in my mainsail? shaant01 at 11:54am 08.23.24 You will not know how blown out the sail may or may not be until you get tension into all three sid
B&G Foward Scan Questions dLj at 10:55am 08.23.24 Brilliant, and thanks for that summary. To your question, and to DLJ's, I'm hoping it will help my
Cell Phone Boosters Hello Below at 10:27am 08.23.24 FWIW and depending on your requirements, the new Starlink Mini can be directly powered by 12V, is m
Don Casey's Books dlochner at 10:12am 08.23.24 I was able to find a used copy. A new copy is over $50. I got mine for $8. For $8, it is worth
Don Casey's Books drgbanks at 10:02am 08.23.24 I was able to find a used copy. A new copy is over $50. I got mine for $8.
B&G Foward Scan Questions joelm100 at 9:30am 08.23.24 Your questions seem to be answered in the equipment specifications for the two systems. ... If I ma
Megayacht Bayesian sank kloudie1 at 9:26am 08.23.24 The sinking is a real tragedy.. the downflooding must have been terrifying with the speed of the sin
Megayacht Bayesian sank dlochner at 8:49am 08.23.24 For some authoritative analysis of the sinking, see the linked article. The excerpts are from noted
Cell Phone Boosters dLj at 8:46am 08.23.24 The offshore limit is not well defined. I was about 3 miles offshore earlier today and it worked. G
Treadmill alternative for the boat. Hello Below at 8:24am 08.23.24 Someone suggested Mini steppers like this one. Anyone ever tried them and would a treadmill junkie
H42 Passage lists to port jssailem at 8:23am 08.23.24 Do enjoy your sailing. You have a nice boat.:biggrin:
Cell Phone Boosters dlochner at 8:23am 08.23.24 I used the offshore plan that allowed use world wide. With the roam plan, how far off shore can you

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