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Adding auxilliary sails to the 356 Deac at 9:41am 11.19.02 Big Boats 3/915 With one season under my belt with the great 356, I'm already starting the 'wish list' for next year
Standard SL1 Log and DS1 Sounder Brian R Clare at 9:17am 11.19.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1386 Does anyone have any data, set-up info, schematics etc for Standard Horizon SL-1 and DS-1 units. Hav
9 Gallon Gas Tanks Sydney McAninch at 8:14am 11.19.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1150 I am in search of the 9 gallon tanks that the MacGregor article says will fit into the space provide
New Jersey Sailing?? Jason at 6:45am 11.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/986 I am thinking of buying a home in New Jersey, and my biggest concern is the availability of good sai
Long Range Cruising Checklist Anyone? Rick D at 6:00am 11.19.02 Ask All Sailors 5/990 I have a dockmate who is setting out in a few months from SoCal to Puerto Vallarta, then on south, t
Air Conditioning For 33.5 Jeff at 5:57am 11.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/1230 Has anyone installed air conditioning in this model. I've selected a central air 16,500 BTU unit wi
How should I remove mainsail with Dutchman Don at 5:51am 11.19.02 Big Boats 3/3403 It seems as though this isn't as easy as it looks - or am I missing something?I was about to lower
Sail trim questions......... ted at 5:37am 11.19.02 Ask All Sailors 5/983 I was a boomless cat sailor for years and now own a monohaul. I am upgrading the sails and gear on b
3 related problems....I think.. Jamie Gartland at 5:12am 11.19.02 Big Boats 9/857 Hey everyone .. I hope you all are well... me and my Glory Bound 34 are well (for the most part.) I,
Weather radar on board? Good idea? Derek Rowell at 5:06am 11.19.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1007 As I sit at home in bad weather I sometimes have my web browser set to the local NWS weather radar l
BVI ASA Sailing School Marc P at 4:23am 11.19.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1029 Looking for recommendations for a sailing school in the BVIs. My wife and I would like to go through
Hey, Tim Schaaf : Where Are You Keeping Yourself? Rick D at 4:08am 11.19.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/916 I haven't noticed any posts in a while. I imagine you are cleaning up after Cabo got pasted? Give us
atomic 4 to 25xp in 1982 cat 30, comments! john bonner at 3:44am 11.19.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/910 i am considering changing my 1982 atomic 4 and replacing with 25xp diesel, i would appreciate any c
FishFinder & Pwr Panel install on 25.5 Dave Busby at 3:30am 11.19.02 Smaller Boats 3/740 For those of you interested, I have posted some photos of my Fish Easy 2 fish finder and power panel
Hunter Abandoned At Sea! bp at 3:08am 11.19.02 Ask All Sailors 49/4741 The link below is to a story about a Hunter being abandoned at sea on the way to the Bahamas. Does
Mac 25 Spinnaker sizing SScott at 2:54am 11.19.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1129 I am considering purchasing an asymmetrical spinnaker this winter to fly on my Mac 25. I know that
M-18 UNIV Heat Ex zinc Bob Middleton at 2:42am 11.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/895 I have seen and read a lot of information on the zinc for the M-18 heat exchanger. I have one quest
wrong location Gary Clenin at 2:29am 11.19.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/923 Has anyone else relocated the genoa sheet winches to the sides of the cockpit close to the captains
BlueCharts vs Waterways & Lights Glenn G at 2:23am 11.19.02 Ask All Sailors 7/932 I recently purchased a Map76 and find I would like more detail for the area I sail, or at least for
Tracing a topside leak Dan Schardein at 2:09am 11.19.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1044 I have a steady leak coming in around the forward port side bulkhead just above the back corner of t

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Check your sink drain hoses... Bob S at 9:50am 08.15.20 My Bene uses the same corrugated hose and I have been suspect of it. I always shut the through hulls
New 37C owner (1) dLj at 9:46am 08.15.20 The only real difference is grounding. Which is not rocket science and parts. Same as. Hospital gr
Danforth anchor rules Bob S at 9:44am 08.15.20
Check your sink drain hoses... Ralph Johnstone at 9:40am 08.15.20 Been there, done that. See my post from 2016. Sorry you didn't see it sooner...... @Rich Stidger
Danforth anchor rules (1) Ron20324 at 9:34am 08.15.20 Fortresses in Maine are built of granite. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/555c99afe4b
Boat traffic on the coast of Maine is high. sailme88 at 9:33am 08.15.20 so, some of us use totally different standards then others here. some love a crowd, i find crowds
American White Pelicans (1) Sailavie1 at 9:27am 08.15.20 They are truly incredible birds. We get them up into northern Alberta as well.
Boat traffic on the coast of Maine is high. sailme88 at 9:13am 08.15.20 Hows the pot density in the Basin? None,, Too shallow... Deep enough for the hook though..
Winch question sail sfbay at 9:13am 08.15.20 This youtube video entitled " Barlow 22 Winch Maintenance" shows how to disassemble to get to the mo
Forespar mast track Allan12210 at 9:13am 08.15.20 I am getting ready to install a Forespar vertical mast track on the front of my mask on my 1999 hun
Winch question Don S/V ILLusion at 9:12am 08.15.20 once you remove the drum, you will get access to the screws/bolts holding it to the mast. There shou
American White Pelicans (1) kloudie1 at 9:11am 08.15.20 They come through here usually in January.. This is on a little lake just south of downtown, on the
Cruising RPM. Alan Gomes at 8:53am 08.15.20 Lets think about this a little. Assuming the diesel is properly sized for the boat, is connected to
Danforth anchor rules (1) Will Gilmore at 8:52am 08.15.20 Imagine how much better a Fortress would have been! lol Fortresses in Maine are built of granite.
Danforth anchor rules capta at 8:38am 08.15.20 Imagine how much better a Fortress would have been! lol
Cockpit drain valve and replacement sheets for main and jib Kevin&Karen at 8:19am 08.15.20 John, If you want, I can send you a copy of the owners manual that was so graciously provided to m
Cruising RPM. smokey73 at 8:13am 08.15.20 Moral... as you search for than magic perfect RPM remember diesels have been observed to work bes
Tire size rbaevergreen at 7:52am 08.15.20
American White Pelicans Terry Cox at 7:36am 08.15.20 Heading out into Padilla Bay a few weeks ago counted well over 100 White Pelicans in three separate
H42 Anodes question Terry Cox at 7:29am 08.15.20 Well done Eian. Glad you found and fixed the problem.

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