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Tiller pilot suggestions Chip Tobey at 11:16pm 08.02.04 Smaller Boats 5/928 What experience do folks have with tiller pilots? If you've used them, which models? I'm looking a
What is the best ICW guide book? Bob4203 at 11:14pm 08.02.04 Ask All Sailors 1/2049 Okay cruisers, I know their are over a dozen if not more ICW guides for the east coast (Maine to Flo
Which Sail?? gop711 at 10:47pm 08.02.04 Ask All Sailors 0/893 My question is what would you sail with for club races, a new jib or an old Genoa.The races are us
Accugauge upgrade in 380 for water/holding tanks John V at 9:55pm 08.02.04 Big Boats 10/1742 The original holding tank and fresh water gauges in our 1999 380 have required replacement/attention
Batten down the hatches Jim22039 at 9:41pm 08.02.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1130 Just finished preparing the boat for her date with Alex today. Good luck to all in his path. This
Need Parts For NAVICO WP4000 Auto Pilot Joe Mullee at 9:14pm 08.02.04 Ask All Sailors 1/2770 I'm looking for a backup belt for my auto pilot. It's the type that has the drive unit attatched to
Recommended boat cover Adam Olson at 7:07pm 08.02.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1131 Hello everyone....After browsing the canvas section and not seeing much, I thought I'd post here.
how many blisters is too many? Dan Geltmacher at 4:17pm 08.02.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1109 81 Hunter 30. Last haulout was Dec 99. I had significant blistering. I grinded them out and glass
Length of halyards and sheets Russ at 3:06pm 08.02.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1043 Catalina 30 short rig...Can you assist with stadard lengths of halyard and sheets on my Catalina 30
Battery advice jeff ernst at 1:20pm 08.02.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1027 I just purchased an Oday 20 and can't find out the battery voltage. My guess is 12 volts. Any advis
Consensus on intermitent use of water heater Don at 12:18pm 08.02.04 Ask All Sailors 12/1469 A dock discussion today failed to reach consensus on how to prolong the life of the water heater. So
Last inch of water from bilge, how to get rid off. abe at 11:57am 08.02.04 Ask All Sailors 13/7875 On a Hunter 36 your bilge pump does not get rid of all the water. You still have a few inches left
C-22 Thru Hulls Bayard Gross at 11:57am 08.02.04 Ask All Sailors 0/902
Seeking comment on a "third sail" on a B 393 or li Mike16388 at 11:53am 08.02.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1369 Has anyone tried adding a staysail or small jib and flying it forward of the genoa, on the spinnaker
TV Hookup Paul (Affinity C320) at 11:47am 08.02.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1055 I recently purchased a TV for our Catalina 320, a 15" LCD. Anyway I wanted to put a hookup thru hull
MAC 22 Question Tom at 11:20am 08.02.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1048 I have a MAC 22 and when it sits on the trailer there are dimples in the hull near the rear of the b
barnicles Chase at 11:18am 08.02.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1246 I am wondering if barnacles can grow in the ballast tank on my 1999 26X. If so, is there a product t
Guest Expert Forum >>> Submit Your Sail Trim Topic Rick D at 10:52am 08.02.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1008 We will launch the newly-revised guest expert forum for August next week. On the home page, there is
Alternate outboards for the 26S Jim Webster at 10:34am 08.02.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/880 What is the largest outboard successfully used on a 26S ?
Hey buddy, can you apre a line.......huh? Bly Berken, SailboatOwners.com at 10:20am 08.02.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1043 For those of you who have been consulting Chapman's trying to figure out what "apre a line" means si

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Stern tube hose Blitz at 8:05pm 02.06.21 That is what it would suggest. I did a similar thing in that the extra space (even a 1/2") allowed
Bilge switch Johnson Ultima vs Water Witch 230 Blitz at 8:02pm 02.06.21 FWIW; I got about ten years out of the water witch switch before acting up. By saying acting up it w
H36 Battery Charger replacement stuartsw at 7:17pm 02.06.21 I have a 2004 H36 and am looking to replace the battery charger with a newer model. I am looking f
Bilge switch Johnson Ultima vs Water Witch 230 SycloneDriver at 6:56pm 02.06.21 I've tried them all - including the Water Witch. The Ultima is the only one that never fails. It's
Noob getting new Rasberry pi 4B question fred1diver at 6:44pm 02.06.21
H36 Battery Charger replacement SycloneDriver at 6:25pm 02.06.21 Check out Marinehowto.com for really great info. I would suggest a ProMariner 30.
Cargo Ship snaps in half Dr. D at 6:21pm 02.06.21 The Liberty ships were known to break in half. In the video below, a nicely done history of this de
Bilge switch Johnson Ultima vs Water Witch 230 CarlN at 6:16pm 02.06.21 I've tried them all - including the Water Witch. The Ultima is the only one that never fails. It's n
Bow damage repair rgranger at 6:15pm 02.06.21 if you are in Missouri, I can help you out. Oriental is in NC One of my favorite trailer sailor d
Bilge switch Johnson Ultima vs Water Witch 230 SycloneDriver at 6:12pm 02.06.21 A manual switch operation is all you need to clear the incidental water that collects in the bilge.
Bilge switch Johnson Ultima vs Water Witch 230 SycloneDriver at 6:00pm 02.06.21 One of the most reliable bilge pump switches is made by Ultra Safety Systems. They can also be conn
Bow damage repair SailingLoto at 5:03pm 02.06.21 if you are in Missouri, I can help you out.
Noob getting new Rasberry pi 4B question jon hansen at 4:48pm 02.06.21 1114256476586029056
Noob getting new Rasberry pi 4B question jon hansen at 4:43pm 02.06.21 "well cool off pilgrim" :poke: sajBySPeYH0 i suggest you call the raspberry Pi4 company up and as
Bilge switch Johnson Ultima vs Water Witch 230 Ted at 4:41pm 02.06.21 One of the most reliable bilge pump switches is made by Ultra Safety Systems. They can also be conne
Can the centerboard/keel of a Hunter 260 be removed while on the water? Crazy Dave Condon at 4:35pm 02.06.21 Sorry centerboard bracket has to come out
Pedestal table night light Beneteau 343 2007 BigEasy at 4:17pm 02.06.21 I have my Beneteau 343.. and the Pedestal table night light doesn't work. Any suggestions where to
Bilge switch Johnson Ultima vs Water Witch 230 kappykaplan at 4:14pm 02.06.21 have used a Water Witch switch in another boat :plus:
Stern tube hose alvy at 3:55pm 02.06.21 Thank you for all your reply's. I just ordered a new Buck Algonquin stern tube hose 1/2 " longer th
Cargo Ship snaps in half rgranger at 3:53pm 02.06.21 Weird! It is so rare that reporters get it wrong.:biggrin:

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