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LOST FIX on Chart plotter John Richard at 12:42pm 05.31.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1343 Our boat has a full line of Ratheon electronics including an RN300 chart plotter. I have been getti
Spreader Question Mike at 12:39pm 05.31.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1011 O'Day 27 (1977) My Starboard Spreader has play in it -- it moves fore and aft. It is more than norm
compass fluid mark15225 at 12:14pm 05.31.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1551 My compass is getting a little low on fluid and I was wondering what to recharge it with. It is a p
Looking for owner manual for 1977 Cat 22 swing kee Suzanne at 11:59am 05.31.04 Smaller Boats 2/1043 Hi - New to sailing and just bought a beautiful 1977 swing keel Catalina 22. I'd love to find an ow
356 Leech Line Marc P at 11:54am 05.31.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1045 Has anyone come up with a way to reach and lock down the leech line on a 356 with an in mast main. I
Water, what happened to the water Robert at 11:51am 05.31.04 Ask All Sailors 12/1207 I just purchase a 1998 Beneteau 352 and have lost the use of fresh water. I filled the tanks, turne
diesel odor jerry at 10:59am 05.31.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1006 I purchased a 1988 Catalina 30 last April and have not been able to remove the diesel smell from the
Learning the language - what's the "trunk" called? EcoHokie at 10:42am 05.31.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1426 If it were a car I'd call it a trunk. Is it the lazarette? I would like to know the name of the
rigging Richard Bailey at 10:24am 05.31.04 Day Sailers 2/1227 I have just puchaced an Oday II 16 ft sailboat. Where can In get information as to rigging and saili
Jib Cam Cleats B Wilkinson at 10:10am 05.31.04 Smaller Boats 1/1017 I want to add a pair of swivel cam cleats a couple inches behind the Teak steps on the side rails th
LWL barb at 9:21am 05.31.04 Mid-Size Boats 7/1764 Can anyone help me to find the LWL. load waterline length of my Cat 30; 1988 standard Rig. I am tr
Where to find small used outboard for dingy Dave at 9:16am 05.31.04 Ask All Sailors 9/1031 I've been building a dinghy for my Cat 30 and am in the market for a small outboard (3hp or less).
Vented Loop Ted Wagorn at 9:12am 05.31.04 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1411 I replaced the vented loop in the water take-up line for the toilet. All it does now when I pump the
Advice on care of outdoor teak Gail Sussman Miller at 8:56am 05.31.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/979 I'm writing to ask for good results in caring for the exterior teack on our '94 Hunter 37.5 Legend,
H410 third battery bank. Rafael Perez at 8:38am 05.31.04 Big Boats 5/892
Widgeon Rigging Deranged at 8:32am 05.31.04 Day Sailers 5/2497 I have a 1964 widgeon I have been restoreing, and I am haveing trouble remembering how the sail rigg
Hunter 30 on video! ELindstrom at 7:59am 05.31.04 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1322 Well ... I did it. Restored (in 3 seasons) our 1978 Hunter 30. Am so proud of how it came out, I sho
Ballast Jack Vandelinde at 7:28am 05.31.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1063 Has anyone ever added ballast in the water reservoir of MacGregor 26S ?I know the new M has extra b
Hurth Gearbox Tony. at 7:19am 05.31.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/871 I have been experiencing difficulty in getting my boat to change gears from reverse to forward when
seawater in the pan beneath the engine SandyJ at 7:11am 05.31.04 Ask All Sailors 9/1337 boat is a B 281...several inches of water collect when motoring or in following seas...it is not fro

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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.
Which Nav App for iPhone? Bowleys Quarters Catalina at 9:16am 01.16.21 navionics is easy, accurate to within 1 meter. lost my lights just at dusk and had to use my Navion
Prada cup on TV shemandr at 8:56am 01.16.21 Working backwards local race time in NZ is 3:00 pm to 5:00pm January 17th. Using the TZ converter,

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