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New Catalina 30 mystery cover (1) Scarecrw at 2:13pm 11.15.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/701
Garmin Inreach vs Spot vs what else is out there? dlochner at 1:56pm 11.15.19 Ask All Sailors 18/3833 Considering a satellite communication device. Wondering what people have used and think of Garmin In
Starting a new C&C Landfall 42 Thread/Forum Canuck_BC at 1:44pm 11.15.19 Ask All Sailors 7/1256 Hello sailors.. I am having trouble finding other Landfall 42 owners.. let's chat here. Anyone??
How bad for my 3DL jib to live in a jib sock? danstanford at 1:20pm 11.15.19 Racing 16/2092 New boat and I have a 3DL jib with no UV protection so my initial plan was to keep it in the sausage
1982 Lancer 25 - quote wanted vashonsailing at 12:38pm 11.15.19 Ask All Sailors 21/1430 1982 Lancer 25 - I recently purchased one and am trying to find a dealer that can provide a quote fo
Looking for Sliding Galley Catalina 22 Erbardy at 12:38pm 11.15.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/623 I am partially restoring a newly bought 1974 catalina 22 and would love to find a sliding galley. D
South Sound for new sailors kenr74 at 10:22am 11.15.19 Pacific North West Cruisers 11/1527 Need some advice on a potential trip next spring. I'm 100% trailer sailor at this point and only be
Who wants a slushie!? Project_Mayhem at 9:14pm 11.14.19 Ask All Sailors 14/937 It's semi sweet, tastes better than paint chips and it's sitting in my bilge right now! I dropped my
Buying a car, what are your preferences? Brian D at 9:05pm 11.14.19 Sails Call Lounge 61/5039 Buying a car can be a stressful situation. What do I want? What color? What amenities does it have?
Just bought an Oceanis 38 Belle 315 at 8:45pm 11.14.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/762 I just bought a 2016 Benneteau Oceanis 38. I would like to hear from fellow owners of this model.
AC Volt meter for a 2001 Hunter 420 Stephen M at 5:30pm 11.14.19 Parts Search 3/603 I am looking to get the AC volt meter for our 2001 Hunter 420. I have been struggling to get one tha
Catalina 30 Holding tank Mikem at 3:15pm 11.14.19 Ask All Sailors 14/2455 The issue on this new to my daughter 1982 C-30 is that the holding tank is full and cannot be pumped
Best epoxy for bonding aluminum or stainless CYQK at 10:37am 11.14.19 Ask All Sailors 15/1364 What epoxy is the latest and greatest for bonding aluminum or stainless these days Thanks
mast sliding off compression post? Roland20228 at 10:17am 11.14.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 18/1497 My husband and I are looking at a 1992 Hunter 30T (1992 Hunter 30 Rouses Point, New York - Boats R F
Strait of Juan de Fuca jssailem at 9:19am 11.14.19 Pacific North West Cruisers 50/3859 There are waters that sailors seek to sail which can one day be peaceful like a lake or the next a w
O'Day 28 with Universal M12 diesel dies at idle when put under load John Shropshire at 9:09am 11.14.19 Engines and Propulsion 19/3697 My new (to me) 1985 O'Day 28 dies when put into gear when engine is at idle speed. It even does this
Mercury jssailem at 7:07am 11.14.19 Weather and Forecasting 3/1273 It is a liquid metal... The Romans called him a god "Mercury". He was one of the12 Dii Consentes w
Greta Thunberg sails back to Europe on La Vagabonde Captain Larry-DH at 5:09am 11.14.19 Ask All Sailors 266/18834 Do a google search for: Thunberg La Vagabonde I have been following La Vagabonde on YouTube and have
Gremlins again All U Get at 4:29am 11.14.19 Ask All Sailors 9/830
Rusty Keel Bolt (1) TimFromLI at 6:35pm 11.13.19 Ask All Sailors 23/4161 Working on my boat the other day I discovered a keel bolt I didn't know I had and wish I didn't. The

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Interfacing of analogue sensors to NMEA dlochner at 11:11am 02.18.24 In most cases it is an either or situation. If you connect the gauge to the NEMA 2000 network you mu
Popeye the Sailor's Story ggrizzard at 11:04am 02.18.24 You need to ask??? :biggrin:
Interfacing of analogue sensors to NMEA Kostas Metaxas at 11:02am 02.18.24 I have in mind NKC42. What could be diagram of connection to sensors? Should I disconnect existing
Interfacing of analogue sensors to NMEA dlochner at 10:57am 02.18.24 Several manufacturer's make devices to translate analog to NMEA 2000. Kus and Lowrance are two of
Air conditioner replacement (1) JamesG161 at 10:52am 02.18.24 The Dometic 12,000 BTU AC unit that came with our Beneteau 31 Oceanis was always problematic The n
Bilge Wire Size Question. (2) JamesG161 at 10:37am 02.18.24 You can find this Blue Seas APP that does the trick for sizing everything for you Electrical needs.
Hunter 23.5 wisker pole Examinator327 at 10:35am 02.18.24 I have a C-22, i have a track and whisker pole and use them all the time. it is nice to have option
No holding tank options? smokey73 at 10:26am 02.18.24 I think if you look carefully it is the TYPE of sanitation device (yes a holding tank is a TYPE 3 Sa
Bilge Wire Size Question. dlochner at 10:16am 02.18.24 Thank you! I know the pumps wont keep up with a large ingress of water forever. My thinking is th
No holding tank options? JamesG161 at 10:11am 02.18.24
No holding tank options? dlochner at 10:10am 02.18.24 Yes. I've read "the rules" over and over again. It's clear that ALWAYS filling the blackwater tan
Hunter 23.5 wisker pole danooxnard at 9:51am 02.18.24 I have a C-22, i have a track and whisker pole and use them all the time. it is nice to have options
OGO Desiccant Install and Experience (1) MikeHoncho at 9:40am 02.18.24 I am currently fabricating a external fan system to draw more air through the toilet. I'll post pic
No holding tank options? captain69 at 9:33am 02.18.24 Yes. I've read "the rules" over and over again. It's clear that ALWAYS filling the blackwater tank
Bilge Wire Size Question. BAD ORCA at 9:23am 02.18.24 @Davidasailor26's description is spot on if you size the wire for a 3% voltage drop, if you size th
No holding tank options? Davidasailor26 at 9:20am 02.18.24
No holding tank options? Claude L.-Auger at 9:15am 02.18.24 FWC boarded me in Daytona, FL, years ago and inspected the sanitation system. As per the law options
Bilge Wire Size Question. BAD ORCA at 9:08am 02.18.24 There are two factors at play here - ampacity and voltage drop. The first limit to consider is max
No holding tank options? jssailem at 8:57am 02.18.24
No holding tank options? smokey73 at 8:54am 02.18.24 I'm answering my own questions (oops, is talking to myself on a forum considered a mental disorder)

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