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I'm considering buying a NewPort 30 Hillbillybuddha at 7:52pm 06.03.20 Newport 23/8779 I sailed a lot when I was younger. Haven't sailed much since the 90s. But my wife and I want to spen
O'Day 25 Main Cabin Windows Project_Mayhem at 7:29pm 06.03.20 Parts Search 2/310 I'm looking for some fixed main cabin windows for an O'Day 25 - Primarily the starboard aft window.
Non-Drying Gasket Sealant Project_Mayhem at 7:15pm 06.03.20 Ask All Sailors 9/1404 I was happy to discover that #2 sealer didnt dry... or so I thought. I pulled my power head off this
More Alternator questions (1) Scott T-Bird at 6:50pm 06.03.20 Ask All Sailors 24/3813 I had a Catalina 320 surveyed with Yanmar 3GM30F engine with a supposed alternator upgrade. The sta
Please allow me to introduce garymalmgren at 5:36pm 06.03.20 Ask All Sailors 4/506 Please allow me to introduce you to some one that you have probably never heard off. As an Australi
1 Week Boston to Maine P12nash at 5:05pm 06.03.20 Destinations 2/564
The Weekend Sailor Timm R Oday25 at 1:41pm 06.03.20 Ask All Sailors 2/491 m R Oday25 3 Jun 2020, 1:37 PM \| Views: 0 This is the title of a documentary I watched this morni
Diesel Won't Start - Completely Frustrated. (1) Red_Dog at 12:20pm 06.03.20 Ask All Sailors 80/6426 When Red Dog splashed 27 May, Rocky had no issue with the diesel starting. Hey, it was in my slip wh
Loos model 1 or 2 tension guage? Sgt B Powell at 11:01am 06.03.20 Catalina 22 4/578 Which one should be the best fit for the Catilina? Not able to get to my boat and measure right now
My 26 C will be moored to a buoy in fresh water lake, what would you treat water in ballast tank? nickl1218 at 9:51am 06.03.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/646 Potassium chloride, bleach, or something else? ...and how much? Be on the water 4-6-12 was.... th
Sailboat Interior Re-Paint npaulay at 9:35am 06.03.20 Ask All Sailors 6/773 Hello, I'm in the process of refinishing the interior of my 27' sailboat. I've almost completed sa
Catalina 28 bow pulpit SCsegel at 9:33am 06.03.20 Parts Search 3/963 Some numbskull tied off the boat to the pulpit and tore it up. I could have it repaired but wanted t
Catalina 28 wing width SCsegel at 9:31am 06.03.20 Mid-Size Boats 4/905 Hello all, do any of you happen to have an accurate dimension on the width of the wing on the wing k
Market research: What would you want? (1) Jackdaw at 8:42am 06.03.20 Ask All Sailors 46/2514 Hey all, I'm doing some market research. Looking for feedback from cruisers, racers, or racer/cruise
H25.5 pop top (1) kco at 7:53am 06.03.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/514 hello all sorry for so may questions, but you are so helpful!!! I'm wondering how to secure the pop-
Catalina 22 Companionway hatch (1986+) (2) TheSoggyDollar at 7:44am 06.03.20 Parts Search 1/329 Looking to fix or replace mine due to corner cracking, prefer to just replace
Shore power battery settings CFitz at 7:02am 06.03.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 13/8691 We just purchased a 1994 Catalina 28. We are new to this and want to make sure we fully understand t
CE builders plate SailingAnt at 6:45am 06.03.20 Ask All Sailors 8/1732 Hi everyone! Where do I find the CE certificate info for my 2004 Hunter 33? I looking for the ABC ra
Pintle size for Hunter 18.5 gellerttn at 4:36am 06.03.20 Smaller Boats 3/5023 Quick question: can anyone with an 18.5 confirm the size of the pintles for the rudder? Are they 3/8
SOMEONE KNOWS THE OPERATION OF A BLACK WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH MACERATOR michel06440 at 3:11am 06.03.20 Mid-Size Boats 11/1184 we are the proud owners of a hunter 33 from 2005 fitted with a toilet water treatment system but whi

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Welding Flaw? LakeShark at 2:52pm 03.26.24 @dLj thanks for your help. Unfortunately it looks like I might be in for a little battle on this on
M25XPB eng/battery fuse size (1) Tom J at 2:45pm 03.26.24 I looked at the owner's manual and the DC circuit schematic doesn't even show the fuses. No wonder
M25XPB eng/battery fuse size Tom J at 2:39pm 03.26.24 Tom thank you. Have had boat for eleven years and fuse size worked for me. My boat has electric w
Balmer sg200 problem dlochner at 2:19pm 03.26.24 I'm perplexed by your problem. I've had he SG200 with the smart shunt for a couple of years and it h
Tiller pilot ? Raymarine Alan Gomes at 2:07pm 03.26.24 Yea, that's a tough one. If you're a full time cruiser, that makes sense. If you only use your til
Companion way H26 (1) DRhoads at 2:06pm 03.26.24 I made this one w/ cabinet grade plywood and lots of varnish. Easy, works, matches interior wood (Te
Fridge: 12V or DC dlochner at 1:51pm 03.26.24 Sorry Dave, not True. Try to run a DC air conditioner.;) It is all in the Amps it pulls and resis
Tiller pilot ? Raymarine JBP-PA at 1:51pm 03.26.24 Go with the Pelagic. The Raymarine pilots are toys by comparison. Yes, the Pelagic is more money in
Fridge: 12V or DC JamesG161 at 1:41pm 03.26.24 DC is better because it is more efficient. Sorry Dave, not True. Try to run a DC air conditioner.
1967 Morgan 34 shaft removal TimFromLI at 1:38pm 03.26.24 would removing the cutlass bearing give you enough wiggle room?
Fridge: 12V or DC JamesG161 at 1:36pm 03.26.24 Mine is AC only, but since I have Generator not big issue. When set just right, the beer has an ice
Ray marine Smart pilot st6002 error message question? LloydB at 12:26pm 03.26.24 galvanic corrosion ? just a thought
SSB/HAM beginners study guide? BAD ORCA at 12:14pm 03.26.24 I like the M-803. Icon has a good record of radio manufacturing. I agree with the simple approach
SSB/HAM beginners study guide? jssailem at 12:01pm 03.26.24 I like the M-803. Icon has a good record of radio manufacturing. I agree with the simple approach
Tiller pilot ? Raymarine Alan Gomes at 11:41am 03.26.24 Go with the Pelagic. The Raymarine pilots are toys by comparison. Yes, the Pelagic is more money ini
SSB/HAM beginners study guide? BAD ORCA at 11:40am 03.26.24 Assuming this hardware is to enable you to get weather information while off shore, you might also
Companion way H26 jssailem at 11:37am 03.26.24 Here is a resource I have explored. Such doors are very convenient. They are not considered as safe
SSB/HAM beginners study guide? jssailem at 11:27am 03.26.24 will buy a shortwave receiver with SSB Assuming this hardware is to enable you to get weather info
Best place for a fire port? danb2k at 11:21am 03.26.24 Thanks for the feedback, Ralph.
What did I do wrong? - Navigating around another vessel Scott T-Bird at 11:09am 03.26.24 Even so, turning to port is a big no-no when head-on or nearly so. You stay as close to the starbo

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