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hunter 23 1990 compass Winter Solace at 5:09pm 12.17.24 Parts Search 3/413 I need to replace my compass. All of the liquid (oil?) leaked out. Should I get original one that wa
Another chainplate question (6) timpete at 9:57am 12.17.24 Ask An Oday Owner 15/2656 Hi all, looking for feedback on my chainplates. Bought my '86 Oday 222 a couple years ago. Have seen
Panting Rod, how tight? BAD ORCA at 8:46am 12.17.24 Ask All Sailors 8/586 Getting ready to re-install my panting rod sometime this week. . I know it should be tightened whil
Docking single handed without a cleat - only ring on dock (1) zinahewitt at 2:24pm 12.16.24 Ask All Sailors 9/869 Hi All, I have a Dufour 34, 1975. So far in life all the Marinas I have been had cleats, so I would
Christmas At Sea by Robert Louis Stevenson Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:03pm 12.16.24 Sails Call Lounge 4/870 Christmas At Sea Robert Louis Stevenson The sheets were frozen hard, and they cut the naked hand; T
Barton Marine removable traveler bob45 at 1:30pm 12.16.24 Ask All Sailors 25/1531 Hi All, I'm planning on relocating my mid boom, cabin top, traveler to in front of my wheel. Does a
NMEA 0183 to Bluetooth converter? (1) bvdb at 12:38pm 12.16.24 Ask All Sailors 0/257 Would anyone find such a device useful/desirable? If so, how much do you think it would be worth?
Rufus and the Christmas Weather Forecast jssailem at 11:06am 12.16.24 Weather and Forecasting 9/736 In this look at the coming Pacific Northwest weather, the previous hopes and fears of Dry weather da
What will the Christmas holiday weather bring to the waters of the Chesapeake jssailem at 10:50am 12.16.24 Weather and Forecasting 3/391 This is a time of seasonal weather change. One must be flexible. Temperatures will rise this Tuesday
Thanks for the book Peggie Hall (1) zinahewitt at 10:31am 12.16.24 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/613 Hi Peggie Hall, Thanks for the book, after reading it I was able to replace my old bladder with a n
Diesel injector testing Project_Mayhem at 7:25am 12.16.24 Engines and Propulsion 25/2092 I'm a new diesel engine owner. I've heard and seen many people with bad injectors and plan on buying
Tracks location Seaway 25 (3) miro at 10:05pm 12.15.24 Trailer Sailors 13/1255 Hi everyone, I just bought a Seaway 25. The previous owner was mounting the Jib and Genoa with diffe
Propane locker replacement Richardwm at 11:57am 12.15.24 Bigger Boats 17/2588 Has anyone replace the liner of the propane locker on the 1984 34' sloop?? If so where did you find
For the Monday Mail - Sharing Holiday Traditions (1) Tiffany at 10:16am 12.15.24 Ask All Sailors 0/374
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? Chuck_FLA at 4:17am 12.15.24 Ask All Sailors 35/2583 I feel like this may be a stupid question that will get me burned! But, my Venture 21 came on a trai
Upgrading to the Raymarine linear drive (2) Mike Oldak at 8:19am 12.14.24 Big Boats 18/1319 We upgraded our boat to the Axiom system and later found out that our old autopilot with a wheel dri
Ice Box Conversion katestevens at 3:46am 12.14.24 Ask All Sailors 4/639 Hi all, We have a Crealock 40 with an approximately 11cf icebox that we want to convert to a fridge.
Is there a sequence for tightening keel bolts? BAD ORCA at 8:28pm 12.13.24 Ask All Sailors 3/397 I'm about to put my new keel bolt nuts back on. Re-bedded, new backing plates etc.... Is there a p
HELP: Tabernackle question for a Javelin 14 (5) SirNewblet at 4:10pm 12.13.24 Trailer Sailors 4/671 Ahoy mateys!! I recently purchased a 1970s Javelin 14 so that when summer comes around I can get on
Upgrading Thru-Hulls & Valves on a (Beneteau) Production Boat? (4) jbmia at 1:48pm 12.13.24 Ask All Sailors 1/456 I have a 2005 Beneteau 323 with original thru-hulls and valves over here and I've read all the detai

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Major Increase in Bahama Cruising - Fishing - Anchoring Fees Starting Tomorrow thinwater at 5:56am 07.10.25 We sent them a 10% across the board export tariff. Just sayin', not knowin'. They have a resource, w
O'day 27 projects...help! shemandr at 5:50am 07.10.25 I think this is the video from the post. (My Browder calls it un-secure but the creater is well reg
O'day 27 projects...help! shemandr at 5:39am 07.10.25 Thinking back to a post about removing the adhesive for the fabric liner I remember it was quite ard
Chartplotter navigation software for Raymarine Captain Larry-DH at 4:59am 07.10.25 @artboas The minimum they could have offered is to look up my account and offer the pro-rate my "su
Yanmar 3JH4E starting issues - Sun Oddysey 39DS marcham at 10:27pm 07.09.25 Good job! The Yanmar wiring harness is plain copper. As it ages, tiny breaks occurs in the wires du
Chartplotter navigation software for Raymarine mermike at 9:45pm 07.09.25
Survey before insurance will renew? thinwater at 9:03pm 07.09.25 a. I'm sure we have all seen 30-year boats that we would not insure at any price. Unlike cars, there
Circumnavigating Vancouver Island (2) Michael Davis at 6:47pm 07.09.25 In Port McNeill tonight. Spent the afternoon stripping my heat exchanger. .needles to clean the tube
Survey before insurance will renew? Rick D at 6:03pm 07.09.25
Hunter 340 window 'frames' question please. markymac1961 at 5:27pm 07.09.25 Looks good ...................... so far. Good luck with it. If you think of it, I'd appreciat
O'day 27 projects...help! Joe at 4:50pm 07.09.25 What's up with carpet on the walls? I've seen a number of 70-80's era re habs where carpeting on th
Sparcraft Mast for Ericson 32-3 or 32-200 Tally Ho at 4:02pm 07.09.25
Major Increase in Bahama Cruising - Fishing - Anchoring Fees Starting Tomorrow Project_Mayhem at 3:38pm 07.09.25 :puke:
Fill your water tanks easily MFD at 3:26pm 07.09.25 I have also thought about repurposing my shower water inlet. Similar, but slightly different use cas
Whisker Pole Part Sought Davidasailor26 at 3:16pm 07.09.25 I didn't know there was a difference between a whisker pole and a spinnaker pole until your questio
Round "sail slugs" VS flat "sail slides" Project_Mayhem at 2:45pm 07.09.25 If you meticulously clean and lubricate your mast track, you can probably use any kind of slug or s
Major Increase in Bahama Cruising - Fishing - Anchoring Fees Starting Tomorrow ggrizzard at 1:13pm 07.09.25 Update on Fees From Association of Bahamas Marinas are posted here: https://www.bahamasmarinas.com/
O'day 27 projects...help! Project_Mayhem at 12:50pm 07.09.25
Blessing or a Curse fredlan at 12:01pm 07.09.25 Thanks for the tip.
ABYC Summer School Videos dlochner at 11:41am 07.09.25 That has to be Rod's voice That was my first thought too. The video description says it Mike some

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