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New 12v Battery System (1) Brent Headberg at 11:53pm 10.09.02 Mid-Size Boats 9/1700 After many hours studying 12 volt electrical systems and batteries for boats, I finally decided to p
H335 12v Battery System Brent Headberg at 11:39pm 10.09.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/1051 After many hours studying different 12 volt systems for boats and many hours of studying the existin
Annapolis anyone? Phil Herring at 2:01pm 10.09.02 Ask All Sailors 15/1359 Hey all, Bly and I are going to be back at the show and would like nothing better than to meet you a
Catalina 36 MK II Mark at 12:46pm 10.09.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1237 Trying to find a forum where I can find info from present and past owners of the above. Can anyone
Electrical problem with h410 Carl Manns at 12:34pm 10.09.02 Big Boats 3/881 Having a problem with my DC electrical system in new h410. The built in meter is 2 to 3 tenths less
De-stepping mast on O'day 272LE dennis young at 11:42am 10.09.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1476 I'll be taking off the stick in a few days, using the crane at our spar jetty. I've had some encoura
c27 knockdowns ? fred winter at 10:50am 10.09.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/1085 anyone have any experiences with a c 27 std. rig and its limits regarding wind speed, reefing, etc.
Mast Stepping Question (1) Bob Fliegel at 10:12am 10.09.02 Smaller Boats 7/870 I have attached a picture of the bottom portions of my mast and "gin" pole (or mast stepping pole).
Hunter B&G Rig Dave at 9:53am 10.09.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1571 I was wondering on the Hunter B'G rig if there is ever a need to replace the rigging if the boat nev
h40 stanchions Mike at 7:51am 10.09.02 Big Boats 4/1014 The stanchions on my 86 Hunter 40 are bent and loose. I have removed them and will have them straigh
Help, part needed Dale Wilson at 7:09am 10.09.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/864 I need some help finding a part for my Merriman Yacht Specilities steering pedestal. It is the "che
Need a rigger in Long Beach, CA Ken Kindrick at 6:32am 10.09.02 Big Boats 1/1262 Anyone know a rigger in the Long Beach, California area that will actually RETURN PHONE CALLS or go
Boat cover for Hunter 386, 2002 Sam Bocchicchio at 6:19am 10.09.02 Big Boats 1/987 Does anyone know of any sailboat canvas company that makes stock covers for a Hunter 386. There has
C36 Crack on cabin sole Chic Lasser at 5:55am 10.09.02 Big Boats 4/1313 Looking at a 95 MkII and a lot of them seem to have cracks along the centerline either by the mast b
Five (!) MacGregors on Ebay motors... Ron Buckles at 5:50am 10.09.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/983 Guys,I just noticed there are five MacGregors on E-bay Motors righ now. (10-9-02 noon) Two of the
Alaska Bareboat Charterers Gary Wyngarden at 5:33am 10.09.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1043 I'm thinking about a bareboat charter out of Juneau next summer to vist Glacier Bay etc. I'd love to
16ft to learn on John at 5:23am 10.09.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1108 I am a complete novice who is looking to learn to sail. Locally there is a 16ft Oday for sale. Wou
TRANSPORT OF O'DAY 26 BRUCE CUTCLIFFE at 5:02am 10.09.02 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1379 I need to transport a 1985 O'Day 26 from Cedar Creek, NJ to Chelmsford, MA, a distance of approx. 29
RAW WATER INTAKE Terry at 4:48am 10.09.02 Big Boats 4/875 I noticed the water level in the Onan 8KW generator raw water strainer was about two inches from the
Solar as Primary Power Source? Ed Hebert at 4:31am 10.09.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1509 I recently got an ODay 22, complete with a rat's nest of remnants of an old electrical system that I

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Loos Gauge near Canyon Lake? JRacer at 7:20am 09.16.20 Find one of the J24 guys at the Yacht Club. I'm sure they would have one and experience using it.
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings DayDreamer41 at 7:07am 09.16.20 Betsie Lake?
SV Preston Point rescue rgranger at 7:03am 09.16.20 The whole situation is FUBAR. I agree and I think there are some very good questions we could/shou
Main sheet twist Pirate Dave at 6:58am 09.16.20 Very easy. Replace the Sta Set X. The line was a disaster from New England Ropes and is no longer
Uh oh! Recore foredeck greg_m at 6:39am 09.16.20 Will def rebuild some new bulkheads. Gonna work on the bottom off the trailer first. Thank you very
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings Justin_NSA at 6:19am 09.16.20 Around here the downside of using a mooring ball instead of a slip is the seagulls and terns. If th
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? Jackdaw at 6:15am 09.16.20 I mostly skimmed earlier replies, lots of good thoughts there. I might duplicate some of them. I lo
TS Sally BigEasy at 5:51am 09.16.20
Laguna 26 mast lowering/raising Mr. Dave at 5:49am 09.16.20 You could raise the mast slightly and throw a chunk of cheap pine 1x under it, could wax the bottom
Mackinac Island (and Hessel) Crazy Dave Condon at 5:45am 09.16.20 Last year I had a chance to visit as we had driven up for a wedding. Sisters-in-law poohed the idea
First 235 Winch Swap Jackdaw at 5:40am 09.16.20 Ah good times! And yes I had the easy job.... but I've crawled into every possible space in a First
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings RoyS at 5:31am 09.16.20 Around here the downside of using a mooring ball instead of a slip is the seagulls and terns. If the
Laguna 26 mast lowering/raising (1) SailingLoto at 5:28am 09.16.20 Could you post a picture of the plate and bracket. I would like to do the same thing as your setup
Looking for a practical trailer sailer. Crazy Dave Condon at 5:26am 09.16.20 Back hurts due to keeping up with three yards in the mountains mowing, weed eating, killing copperhe
TS Sally Rick Webb at 5:04am 09.16.20 A good blow out here but everything as far as I can see is OK. A few branches on the ground and I pu
I got a free southcoast 22 Crazy Dave Condon at 5:01am 09.16.20
Inverter relay buzz SycloneDriver at 4:56am 09.16.20 I/C = inverter/charger
TS Sally JamesG161 at 4:36am 09.16.20 Mobile Al and Pensacola FL Major Flooding and Max Winds of 90 knots at Eye wall. Pensacola weather
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? sailme88 at 4:26am 09.16.20 IMO.... The first class that anyone takes should be a general boating course. LEARN the rules of th
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings David in Sandusky at 2:47am 09.16.20 We gave kept Lady Lillie at a slip for 21 years, and only charge our single battery with the 1GM 10

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