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Ray marine Smart pilot st6002 error message question? Capt Robbie at 5:27pm 12.05.19 Ask All Sailors 6/1343 I have had this ray marine smart pilot st6002 for the past five or six years now and has worked perf
Modifying the H23 galley (2) decktosser at 5:16pm 12.05.19 Smaller Boats 14/1599 I spend most weekend in the summer months on my Hunter 23 and it has occurred to me on several occas
Question about roller reefing davidmhull at 1:08pm 12.05.19 Ask All Sailors 27/2837 Good morning. I have been having some issues with my roller reefing for some time now and am at a lo
remote monitoring scuba201 at 1:07pm 12.05.19 Ask All Sailors 8/1076 Anyone use a remote monitoring system to check on your boat? Shore power, battery, bilge, etc?
ALICE'S RESTAURANT COMES TO MIND (1) twodzusfittings at 11:25am 12.05.19 Bigger Boats 11/1510 After a few mishaps with the Diesel Fuel, crud and water in my boats fuel tank, I decided to go ahea
New tactical device (1) Jackdaw at 10:32am 12.05.19 Racing 45/7068 Throwing their hat into the tactical device/compass ring is high-end gear maker SailMon, who's kit i
H31 H34 sliding cabinets dasreboot at 9:42am 12.05.19 Mid-Size Boats 8/1327 I like the siding door cabinets, but the boat looks untidy with all my junk in there. I saw someone
Smart Plug- Yea or Nay Alansails at 8:07am 12.05.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 34/3873 I have been thinking about upgrading to a smart plug-with the new plug in the boat and cutting the h
House Bank..... Batteries not all in same place NYSail at 6:53am 12.05.19 Ask All Sailors 5/417 Hello all, I am looking to increase my house bank size however am space-challenged. I have space f
Electrical box all-in-one for beneteau oceanics and Zinc Isolator (1) Flammpz at 2:09am 12.05.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1376 Hi all, This question is about the electrical box to connect the boat to shore. The box is from "A
Stuffing Box Beneteau 323 Oceanics Clipper. (1) Flammpz at 1:43am 12.05.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/2801 Hi all, This is the photo of my stuffing box. As you can see it has a pipe to a seacock that I gues
Sir Alex Rose came down to wave us off garymalmgren at 12:46am 12.05.19 Ask All Sailors 5/1404 -1mIHX53GRA
Holding tank and water tank under V berth sending units Clydo at 10:40pm 12.04.19 Catalina 310 3/661 My gauges don't work on level of liquid in holding tank and water tank. Has anyone replaced "sendin
Convert mini fridge into boat refrigerator -DIY? (1) Kmoerbe at 10:38pm 12.04.19 Ask All Sailors 9/4568 I have a Catalina 27 with a chest cooler in the galley. Would it be possible to take the hardware fr
Need to delete thread Kmoerbe at 10:36pm 12.04.19 Ask All Sailors 0/45 My apologies, I accidentally double posted originally. I am not sure how to delete this thread.
Rope Cutters Ken13559 at 4:40pm 12.04.19 Ask All Sailors 11/1591 Skippers, what do you think of prop shaft rope cutters? Came across a simple UK made (~US$80) rope c
Rodkicker Issue Stephen M at 1:59pm 12.04.19 Big Boats 7/1418 Our 2001 420 Passage has Seldon Inmast Furling. The Rodkicker do not seem to have a gas shock, as it
Difference between Hunter 380/386 and Hunter 38 GALIOSTRO at 8:47am 12.04.19 Big Boats 15/3015 Hello, i search to buy an Hunter 38 in my country. But... 380 or 386 seem not too bad. I prefer the
Relays (1) All U Get at 6:09am 12.04.19 Ask All Sailors 21/2042 Hi all, I have been working on getting my Kohler generator to get it running, one problem being the
Windlass with Chain Gypsy JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 5:02am 12.04.19 Catalina 310 17/3299 Good morning all. I think it's time we consider a windlass with a chain gypsy. Have any 310 owners

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Looking to replace my 6 gal water heater on Hunter 320 dlochner at 10:48am 02.21.24 The link in Post #1 is a link to a low quality image of the Kuuma water heater, it is not a link to
Looking to replace my 6 gal water heater on Hunter 320 Scott T-Bird at 10:27am 02.21.24 Stu, this is just plain silly. Stephen's original post has the caption Kuuma 11811 6 Gallon 120v Fr
Looking to replace my 6 gal water heater on Hunter 320 dlochner at 10:14am 02.21.24 FWIW, the Kuuma 110v 6 gallon water heater is the only marine water heater on the market with a UL 1
New Engine for 23 foot O Day Stu Jackson at 9:33am 02.21.24 Dan's comments make sense. I owned a Catalina 22 from 1983 to 87 in San Francisco. I sailed the Ba
New Engine for 23 foot O Day rgranger at 9:32am 02.21.24 :plus: on the 25"
WINDLASS Captain Larry-DH at 9:24am 02.21.24 All chain is great, especially if you have a 20,000 pound boat. The OP (and I) have boats closer to
Looking to replace my 6 gal water heater on Hunter 320 Stu Jackson at 9:17am 02.21.24 Stu, I'm afraid you must have missed this since it was the opening post .... Do you see where it sa
Bang! Bang! What would you have done? (1) rgranger at 8:59am 02.21.24 I guess he was shooting away from the marina, toward what looks like empty land on the other side?
Western L.I. Sound marina dlochner at 8:22am 02.21.24 Good thing my wife agrees that boating expenses come under healthcare in the family budget...dare I
WINDLASS Alan Gomes at 8:20am 02.21.24 That only works in mild winds. Not really helpful in strong winds with adverse current. Plus a kell
Western L.I. Sound marina danm1 at 8:16am 02.21.24 I don't think you will find a mooring with launch service for a 30 ft boat for less than 2000-2500 a
WINDLASS Captain Larry-DH at 7:55am 02.21.24 Easily solved with a kellet. (This does not address your other points, though.) That only works in
WINDLASS American_Mainsail at 7:04am 02.21.24 Contrary to what 99% of the world would tell you and Im sure there will be much opposition to my st
Paddlewheel suggestions? twodzusfittings at 7:00am 02.21.24 I sail mainly in the Chesapeake Bay. I use my Garmin GPS for my speed over ground. When that isn't w
Moving Up... w4swk at 6:57am 02.21.24 Thank you, Stu! I have read many of your posts and find them to be informative and accurate! I will
st 4000 and rudder position (1) john2 at 6:45am 02.21.24 After some diy stuf, i got it working. The autopilot now displays rudder postion, also in standby m
West Wight Potter 15 Center board replacement sbrogden at 6:07am 02.21.24 Hello. I am purchasing a potter 15 and need a replacement center board as it is missing one. Lookin
Paddlewheel suggestions? JVB at 6:04am 02.21.24 Hey, Does anybody have any suggestions for keeping the boatspeed paddlewheel spinning? I clean mine
Fuel locker and propane American_Mainsail at 5:40am 02.21.24 I recommend doing it 100% right. Drain the propane downhill, directly overboard. Measure three times
Bang! Bang! What would you have done? American_Mainsail at 5:31am 02.21.24 I would've done the same: call 911. I may have considered calling the harbormaster and/or the Coas

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