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Battery Question.... Tom at 2:35am 09.13.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1294 Looking at buying a battery to power the interior/exterior lights, etc. on my Mac-25. Can anyone rec
Hurrican Precautions JohnEh at 2:18am 09.13.04 Mid-Size Boats 10/1071 I have a new 33, which is in Slidell, LA. Reports now indicate that IVAN may come to New Orleans/Sl
Frames for Fixed Lights Dave Mauney at 1:48am 09.13.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/788 I am wanting to put frames around my fixed lights to help stop leaks. These of course are not stock
Keel cable HUM - do you get it? Richard at 1:29am 09.13.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1058 Something puzzles me. When we get a good blow going and we start to pick up some reasonable speed,
Huter 450 Sail Paln Asa Colson at 1:23am 09.13.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1023 I looking at purchasing a 1997 Hunter 450. I am a little concerned about the Sail Area to Displaceme
First time as crew member RV6Pilot at 1:12am 09.13.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1078 I have a chance to be part of a small crew sailing from the Bahamas to NY next May. I have no experi
looking at 380 Mike Woodsdie at 1:12am 09.13.04 Big Boats 5/1233 Yesterday I looked at a 1997 380. I was surprised that the asking price of it and others that I foun
Diesel Fuel Scott at 12:47am 09.13.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/832
Love this site chris at 12:34am 09.13.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/919 Just wanted to mention how great this site is! I have been visiting for only a month and have receiv
Adding a freezer? Gary Wyngarden at 12:15am 09.13.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1148 Hi Richard,And welcome to the site. I have a Norcold ac/dc refrigerator on my boat and would like
Hey Crazy Dave... Drew13440 at 11:53pm 09.12.04 Smaller Boats 2/894 ...I lost the rubrail on an 04 240 last week - just fell off the boat. Nobody seems to have an answ
folding props patrick at 11:51pm 09.12.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1222 Folding props seem like a good idea and all but how do they cope with fouling? Here in se Georgia my
33.5 Rudder Brent Headberg at 10:06pm 09.12.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/849 My 1990 Hunter 33.5 was damaged in Hurricane Frances and I need a new rudder. Is this something I c
272 bilge jim inFW at 9:32pm 09.12.04 Bigger Boats 4/1279 I am having trouble finding a leak in the bilge. I pump water out before we leave port and as we mot
Wet Frig Leslie Sanguinetti at 3:39pm 09.12.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/996 My frig is constantly very wet. Makes for a very messy frig. Does this have something to do with t
Annoying Problem Rick D at 3:39pm 09.12.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/977 Richard, I have an AB system on both my refrig and freezer (seperate). About 10 years old. Thin cold
refrig beeping Chuck Hoffman at 3:39pm 09.12.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/897 Our AB refrig quit working. Just before it quit it started to beep. A soft beep that lasted for o
Peltier 12V Patrick J Lombard at 3:39pm 09.12.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/935 What are your thoughts on Peltier 12V refrigeration. I have a small built in ice chest on my Hunter
Icebox to Frig Conversion Don at 3:39pm 09.12.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/998 I see a lot of people talking about converting their icebox to AC/DC refrigeration and see that ther
Adler Barbour DCM-12 blown fuse Paul Higgins at 3:39pm 09.12.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1149 I have a Adler Barbour Model DCM-12. It was working great then on a long cruise the fuse blew. I re

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Winter Storm Malcom shemandr at 11:07am 01.16.21 Well it is breaking the water. What was the tide situation?
Winter Storm Malcom (1) TomY at 10:59am 01.16.21 The Rockland breakwater about an hour ago.
12 volt charging at marina DArcy at 10:43am 01.16.21 37 is 20% of 184. 92 is 50% of 184. So using 37 A-Hr brings you to 80% depth of discharge. This is w
What a beautiful morning- sitting on front deck soaking up sunshine in 65 degrees and listening to two neighbors mowing Terry Cox at 10:38am 01.16.21 This coming week's forecast looks pretty reasonable, at least until Friday, so intend to spend some
Installation of Raymarine EV-100 Wheel Pilot cagreen75 at 10:29am 01.16.21 Thank you for the beautiful picture! And the excellent tape advice.This looks almost exactly like m
Learn about my O'Day 27 dlochner at 10:29am 01.16.21 Welcome and congratulations on your new to you boat. There is an O'Day forum on SBO which would be
What a beautiful morning- sitting on front deck soaking up sunshine in 65 degrees and listening to two neighbors mowing dlochner at 10:25am 01.16.21 Gray skies, white ground. :huh:
12 volt charging at marina dlochner at 10:20am 01.16.21 Oh, let. me jump in and add to the confusion. Welcome to Batteries and Charging 201. Keeping the ba
Winter Storm Malcom Will Gilmore at 10:04am 01.16.21 Good morning Will! Pumpers = Fenders? Just curious. Yes. -Will (Dragonfly)
Prada cup on TV cb32863 at 10:01am 01.16.21 The next races are, US dates, Jan 16, 21, 22, & 23. Check your NBC Sports Network schedule. For me i
12 volt charging at marina DArcy at 10:01am 01.16.21 I must not be good with new math. 2x92 = 184 A-Hr total capacity 37/184 = .201, or 20% I think you
12 volt charging at marina jssailem at 9:52am 01.16.21 @DArcy Your numbers are looking at total batter capacity (2x 92A-Hr). It appears you are not conside
Cat 22 cabin cushions Dave Groshong at 9:42am 01.16.21 I've always purchased the quality of foam I like, cut them to shape and take them to a local uphols
Prada cup on TV (2) Hunter216 at 9:31am 01.16.21 I am on the Prada site now on another page. The "Live" feed is a post race press conference. The
Prada cup on TV Davidasailor26 at 9:29am 01.16.21 Working backwards local race time in NZ is 3:00 pm to 5:00pm January 17th. Using the TZ converter,
Traveler blocks capta at 9:29am 01.16.21 Hi all, I would like to find two blocks for my traveler with a becket. These are about 2.5 inches
Hunter 27-3 sliding hatch slider strips replace CharlieSea at 9:26am 01.16.21 Wow. looking at it closer, it may be possible to just put in the track without taking off the rail.
Winter Storm Malcom berner73 at 9:21am 01.16.21 Boston Harbor, particularly the mooring fields around the North End, is relatively well protected fr
Shaft coupling attachment Mechone at 9:19am 01.16.21 You need to undo coupling halves ,undo any setscrews or bolt on end of shaft .Some Beneteaus the sha
12 volt charging at marina DArcy at 9:18am 01.16.21 @ricksoth before you get to worried about switching out your batteries consider using what you have.

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